Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: WVT 32: Maestre v Brand
Date: Sep 11, 2022

#R1##CL#
Unbelivable instigates a clinch.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Unbelivable's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Noel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've been hearing reports that Unbelivable has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD#
Noel gets caught napping as Unbelivable dives in and scores a takedown. Noel manages to retain guard.
Unbelivable pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noel is keeping the position for now.
Noel pulls Unbelivable in close to prevent any damage.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Unbelivable from controlling successfully.
Unbelivable postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unbelivable wants to pass the guard but Noel is keeping the position.
Unbelivable content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Unbelivable stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Noel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Unbelivable is working hard here to advance position.
Unbelivable 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. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A slow jab from Noel misses its intended target. #TD#
Noel gets caught flat footed, as Unbelivable shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Unbelivable wants to pass the guard but Noel is keeping the position.
Unbelivable throws a big right hand that misses. #T2##SUB#
Unbelivable drops back looking for a leg! Noel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Noel manages to kick Unbelivable off! Unbelivable jumps back into Noel's guard.
Unbelivable stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Noel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Unbelivable controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Unbelivable decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Noel, up you get! #T3#
Noel misses with a combination #TD#
and Unbelivable decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Noel's guard.
Noel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Unbelivable controls the pace.
Noel looks winded!#SUB#
Unbelivable drops back looking for a leg! Noel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Noel manages to kick Unbelivable off! Unbelivable jumps back into Noel's guard.
Unbelivable looking to pass the guard.
Unbelivable controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Unbelivable with a nice head shot there.
Unbelivable is pushing down on Noel's leg trying to pass to half guard. Noel is fighting to maintain full guard but Unbelivable has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Unbelivable is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Noel has managed to free his arm - good work.
Unbelivable thows a huge punch but Noel dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noel has hold of Unbelivable's hands but Unbelivable slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Unbelivable controlling the action here.
Unbelivable drops an elbow to the side of Noel's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Usko Unbelivable dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Unbelivable. Noel shrugs it off though. #TD#
Unbelivable 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.
Unbelivable sitting in guard here, content to control.
Noel keeping full guard, as Unbelivable tries to pass.
Unbelivable pushes down on Noel's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Unbelivable sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Usko Unbelivable overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel is breathing heavily.
Unbelivable trying to pass the guard but Noel defending well. #T1#
Unbelivable keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Unbelivable seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Unbelivable is working for a submission of some sort.
Unbelivable perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Unbelivable seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Unbelivable is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noel can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Unbelivable has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Noel defend it? Unbelivable steps over the head and cranks it - Noel is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Unbelivable!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Usko Unbelivable!
After the big win, Usko Unbelivable made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sportivité and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: WVT 26: Bouncer v Knox
Date: Aug 21, 2022

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Noel misses the target.
Noel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thayer.
Noel throws a head kick that misses.
Noel throws a body punch but Thayer moves out of range.
Noel misses with a body punch
and Noel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Danga de danga de dang - Noel scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#It looks like Thad Thayer has been cut.
Noel takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Noel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thayer under the eye.
Thayer defending well as Noel loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Thayer has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel misses with the head strike. #BC#
Thayer manages to break the clinch.
Noel misses with a hook to the body
and Thayer counters with a big head kick but Noel shrugs it off.
Noel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thayer counters with a two punch combo.
Thayer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Noel misses.
Thayer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Noel.#TD#
Noel gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Thayer to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Noel is wriggling around but Thayer manages to pass to half guard. #T1##REVB#
Thayer not doing much here.
Thayer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Thayer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thayer trying to mount his opponent but Noel defends it. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Thayer in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Thayer is looking for a kimura here.
Thayer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Thayer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Thayer not doing much here.
Thayer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Thayer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Thayer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Noel's head.
Thayer works his way into full mount!
Noel blocking the ground and pound. #T4#
Noel manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Noel, under a barage of strikes from Thayer.
Thayer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Noel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Thayer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SU#
Thayer decides to return to a standing position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thad Thayer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thad Thayer's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Thayer slips under a jab from Noel.
Noel misses with a jab to the body
and Thayer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thayer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noel throws out the jab.
Noel fails to land with a series of punches.
Noel throws the left hand but Thayer avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Thayer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Noel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thayer.
Thayer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Thayer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Thayer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Thayer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Noel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thayer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thayer 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#
Thayer is taking a breather. Noel says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Thayer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noel can do to turn this around?#T1##SUB#
Thayer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Noel defends it well.
Thayer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Noel wants to control the action here but instead Thayer manages to pass to full mount!
Thayer looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#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.
Thayer looking to finish with strikes here! #SUB#
Thayer working for a guillotine from mount but Noel is in no mood to give up. #SU#
Thayer stands up from mount. Strange move. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Noel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thayer's elbow. #T3##TD#
Thayer has clasped his hands together around Noel's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Thayer controlling the position. #SUB#
Thayer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Thayer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Noel is breathing heavily.
Noel is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU#
Thayer decides to stand back up. #T4#
Noel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thayer was well out of range. Poor timing from Noel.
Noel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thayer.
Thayer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Noel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Thayer counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thayer performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Thad Thayer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thayer seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Noel for as long as he can get away with.
Thayer has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thad Thayer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thad Thayer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Noel throws out a loose jab but Thayer uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Noel tries to sprawl but Thayer drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Noel tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Thayer manages to move to mount!
Thayer controlling the position easily from mount.
Thayer punching from mount but Noel doing a good job of avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thayer controlling from mount. #T1#
Thayer looking to ground and pound but Noel is blocking nicely.
Thayer punching from mount but Noel doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Thayer controlling the pace for now.
Noel has given up his back here.
Noel is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Thayer off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T2#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Thayer.
Noel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Thayer is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Noel defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T3#
Thayer has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Noel's body.
Chubby Noel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Thayer tightening his grip on Noel, looking for the choke. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Thayer throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #SUB#
Thayer looking to break Noel's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Noel remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Thayer will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Thayer controlling from the back.
Thad Thayer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thayer missing with punches from the back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thad Thayer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thayer, 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thad Thayer!

Event: WVT 21: McDonald v Mogg
Date: Jul 31, 2022

#R1#
Noel throws a combination that misses
enabling Choo to counter with a crisp jab.
Noel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Choo is out of range.
Noel misses the body punch
and Noel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Choo scores with a punch to the head.
Choo defending well as Noel loads up on a big left hand.
Choo scores with a jab. Noel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Noel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Choo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Noel misses.
Choo throws out a counter right but Noel avoids it with no problem.
Noel misses with a lunging right hand
and Noel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Choo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Choo lands a lovely overhand right.
Choo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Choo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Choo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Choo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Noel under the eye.
Choo digs a good body shot into Noel's ribs.
Noel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Noel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choo.
Choo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Noel under the eye.#T1#
Choo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Noel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Choo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Choo cracks Noel with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Noel throws a poor cross that misses
and Choo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Noel is rocked!
Noel throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Choo stuns Noel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Noel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Choo.
Oh Noel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Choo weaves into range and cracks Noel right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Noel goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Choo is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mew Choo!
Mew Choo made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview.

Event: WVT 11: Newton v Lemieux
Date: Jun 24, 2022

#R1#
Randy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Noel misses with a body kick.
Noel misses with a wild body shot.
Noel takes a swing at Randy's ribcage but misses.
Randy scores with a leg kick.
Noel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Randy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Noel thinking.
Noel misses with a jab to the body
and Randy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Randy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel throws a hook to the side of Randy's head but Randy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Randy half committed to a counter leg kick.
Randy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Noel doesn't seem bothered though.
Randy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Randy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab by Randy.
Noel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Noel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Randy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Randy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Noel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Noel looks winded!
Noel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Noel takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Randy connects with a right hand. Noel shakes it off.
Randy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Noel has time to react.
Randy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Noel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Randy. Randy obviously looking to wear him down.
Randy scores with a nice strike.
Randy lands with a big left! Noel is wobbled badly! Randy comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Noel to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Savage Randy!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Savage Randy waved his t-shirt featuring Grunge Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: WVT 7: Hanayama v Tynkkynen
Date: Jun 05, 2022

#R1#
Noel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bullion checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Noel throws a body kick that misses.
Noel loads up on a big right hand but Bullion slips the punch.
Bullion bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bullion rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bullion circles away quickly and effectively.
Bullion misses with the combination.
Noel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bullion tries to clinch there but Noel circles away.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bullion lands a two punch combo. #CUT2#It looks like Chubby Noel has been cut.
An inside leg kick from Bullion misses.
Bullion shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Noel defends it nicely.
Bullion fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Noel misses with a kick to the body.
Bullion defending well as Noel loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Bullion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Noel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Noel looks to land a left hand but Bullion moved out of range nicely.
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Noel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Noel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bullion tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Noel tries to keep at a distance but Bullion has taken the fight into the clinch.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Bullion avoids the damage to the body.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Noel prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chubby Noel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silver Bullion.#TD2#
Bullion manages to pull guard.
Noel lands a couple of digs.
Bullion really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Noel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Noel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Noel landing with the ground and pound.
Bullion preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Noel landing some decent shots from guard.
Noel lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Noel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bullion swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Noel scoring with some ground and pound.
Noel is pushing down on Bullion's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bullion is fighting to maintain full guard but Noel has managed to sneak the leg through.
Noel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bullion with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Noel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bullion with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Noel stops Bullion from getting back to his feet.
Bullion keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
Noel missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noel lands with a punch from half guard.
Noel 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.
Noel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Noel scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Noel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bullion's head.
Noel looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Noel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bullion with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Noel working over Bullion with some ground and pound. Bullion looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Noel scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Noel is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Noel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bullion's head.
Noel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Noel thows a huge punch but Bullion dodges it nicely. #T4#
Bullion has hold of Noel's hands but Noel slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bullion on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Noel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Noel drops an elbow to the side of Bullion's head.
Nice strikes from Noel there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bullion taking some punishment here, with Noel in his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Noel lands a nice short elbow.
Noel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bullion is looking for a sweep. Noel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chubby Noel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Noel throws an overhand right that lands on Bullion's shoulder, as Bullion tries to avoid the shot.
Bullion shoots in for a takedown but Noel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've been informed that Bullion has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bullion lands a jab-cross combination.
Noel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Noel misses the shot to the body.
Noel misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Bullion counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bullion.
Noel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bullion fails to pull guard.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Noel misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bullion jumps guard but Noel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chubby Noel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silver Bullion.
Bullion blocks an uppercut.
Bullion is breathing heavily.
Noel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land. #T1#
Bullion blocks a body shot from Noel.
Bullion blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Bullion controls his hands.
Bullion jumps guard but Noel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Noel gets through Bullion's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Noel here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bullion blocking some punches.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD2#
Bullion has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Noel uses from the top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bullion can do anything to dispel that myth.
Noel cracks Bullion with a solid left hand.
Bullion 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.
Noel with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Noel landing with the ground and pound.
Noel distracts Bullion with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Noel scoring with some ground and pound.
Noel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bullion looking for a sweep. Not yet Bullion, not yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Noel's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Noel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bullion wants to stand but Noel is controlling the position.
Noel works over Bullion with some ground and pound from guard.
Noel with a nice head shot there.
Noel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Noel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Noel is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bullion has momentary wrist control but Noel slips an elbow through the middle.
Noel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC#Bullion is rocked!
Noel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Noel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bullion can do to turn this around?
Noel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Noel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Noel lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Noel working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bullion's head.
Noel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bullion is still in real trouble! Can Noel finish him?
Noel throwing strikes but missing.
Bullion seems to have recovered his senses.
Noel working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bullion's head.
Noel chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Noel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bullion's guard.
Noel lands strikes from half guard.
Noel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bullion is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Noel scores with a couple of nice shots.
Noel slips a nice elbow through Bullion's hands, connecting with Bullion's forehead.
Noel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bullion with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel throwing shots but Bullion is blocking nicely.
Noel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chubby Noel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Noel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Noel working over Bullion with some ground and pound. Bullion looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bullion is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Noel scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chubby Noel's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Noel throws a wild body kick that Bullion sees coming a mile off.
Noel misses with a low kick.
Bullion wants to counter with a clinch but Noel pushes him away.
Noel throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL2#
Bullion gets a clinch.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Bullion is blocking nicely.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Bullion is blocking nicely.
Noel connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Silver Bullion has been cut.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bullion jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Noel walks away with a smile on his face. Bullion gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bullion tries to clinch but Noel moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Bullion closes the distance and pushes Noel back into the cage.
Bullion takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Bullion decides to pull guard.
Bullion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Noel landing with the ground and pound.
Noel with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Noel is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Noel lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Noel landing with the ground and pound.
Noel working some strikes from top position.
Noel scoring with some ground and pound.
Noel pushing down on Bullion's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bullion is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Noel scores with a couple of nice shots.
Noel working over Bullion with some ground and pound. Bullion looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Noel scores with a big shot! Bullion's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Bullion! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RISE 56: Maestre v St Stone
Date: Apr 24, 2022

#R1#
Randy connects with a crisp jab.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noel.
Randy seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD#
Randy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Randy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Noel knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Randy wants to stand up but Noel manages to regain full guard.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Randy from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Randy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Noel manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Randy has Noel in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Randy looking for a triangle here. Noel is fighting it but it looks tight! Randy pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Noel is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Macho Man Randy!

Event: RISE 46: Hunter v Cobb
Date: Mar 27, 2022

#R1##TD#
Shebu looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Noel!
Shebu is chipping away with strikes.
Shebu cracks Noel with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The strikes coming from Shebu are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Noel wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Shebu throws a strike aimed at the side of Noel's head but Noel avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shebu misses with the ground and pound.
Shebu in side control, throwing shots but Noel defends.
An elbow from Shebu crashes against the mat.
Shebu in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noel is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Shebu has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Shebu connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Noel some visible discomfort.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shebu fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Shebu postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Shebu scores with a couple of short elbows.#T1#
Shebu is trying to ground and pound but Noel uses the momentary lack of control by Shebu to regain half guard.
Shebu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Noel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shebu.
Shebu thows a huge punch but Noel dodges it nicely.
Shebu tries to pass the half guard into mount. Noel knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Shebu is working hard here to advance position.
Shebu throwing shots but Noel is blocking nicely.
Shebu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Shebu sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Noel defending well though.
Shebu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Noel's head. #T2#
Shebu lands strikes from half guard.
Shebu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shebu looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Shebu looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Shebu throwing shots but Noel is blocking nicely.
Shebu not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shebu sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Noel defending well though.
Shebu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shebu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shebu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Noel's head.
Shebu not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shebu lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Noel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shebu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel trying to control but Shebu postures up. #T3#
Shebu with the ground and pound but Noel uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Shebu throwing strikes but missing.
Shebu is looking to work some ground and pound but Noel has wrist control.
Shebu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noel is keeping the position for now.
Shebu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Noel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shebu with a nice head shot there.
Shebu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shebu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Shebu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shebu lands a couple of elbows.
Noel looks winded!
Noel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Shebu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shebu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shebu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Noel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shebu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Noel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shebu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shebu throws a big right hand that misses.
Shebu postures up in Noel's guard and throws a big left but Noel blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shebu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shebu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shebu postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Shebu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shebu throws a big elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tavon Shebu dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Shebu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Shebu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Noel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shebu.
Shebu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tavon Shebu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shebu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Shebu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Noel slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Shebu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shebu throws a big right hand that misses.
Shebu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Shebu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel wants to stand but Shebu is controlling the position.
Shebu is looking to work some ground and pound but Noel has wrist control.
Shebu is in close to Noel's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Shebu stopping the sweep attempt from Noel.#T1#
Shebu throws a strike but Noel rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Noel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shebu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Noel is breathing heavily.
Shebu trying to control the position here.
Noel won't allow Shebu to sweep him here.
Shebu trying to control the position here.
Noel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shebu controlling the position.
Shebu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Shebu throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shebu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shebu is looking to work some ground and pound but Noel has wrist control.
Shebu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Shebu throws a big right hand that misses.
Shebu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shebu postures up in Noel's guard and throws a big left but Noel blocks it.
Shebu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Shebu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noel can do to turn this around?
Shebu scoring with punches to the head and body.
Shebu throws an elbow that misses. Noel uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Shebu's guard. Nice move by Noel!#REVB#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Shebu holds on and takes a little breather.
Shebu looking for a sweep. Not yet Shebu, not yet.
Shebu trying to control the position here.
Shebu manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Noel manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T3#
Shebu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shebu pushes down on Noel's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Shebu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Noel's head.
Shebu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Shebu throws a strike but Noel avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Noel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shebu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shebu lands a couple of digs.
Shebu is looking to pass into half guard but Noel pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Noel is in guard.#REVB#
Shebu has control of Noel's left arm, preventing Noel from doing any damage.
Shebu 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##T4#
Shebu working the head and body with strikes.
Shebu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Noel's head.
Shebu is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Noel!
Shebu with a couple of short strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shebu looking to finish with strikes here!
Shebu is landing with some decent strikes but Noel is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Shebu throwing strikes here but Noel is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Shebu scoring with strikes but Noel is staying in there.
Shebu with a couple of short strikes.
Shebu working Noel over with strikes here.
Shebu throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Noel because Shebu loaded up on that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tavon Shebu dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but Shebu is just out of range.#TD#
Shebu drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Shebu throws a strike but Noel rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Noel throwing strikes from guard but Shebu blocks nicely.
Shebu seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shebu is on top in guard. #REVR#
Shebu throwing strikes from guard but Noel blocks nicely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shebu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shebu connects with a couple of short punches.
Shebu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Noel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Noel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shebu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Shebu postures up in Noel's guard and throws a big left but Noel blocks it.
Shebu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shebu throws a big right hand that misses.
Shebu throws a strike but Noel rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shebu is on top in guard. #REVR#
Shebu sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Noel's guard.
Shebu misses with a head shot. Noel uses the momentum to regain guard.
Shebu throws a big right hand that misses.
Shebu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Noel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shebu's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Shebu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shebu pushing down on Noel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Shebu working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shebu lands a nice short elbow.
Shebu working Noel over with strikes.
Shebu trying to mount his opponent but Noel defends it.
Shebu seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shebu wants to pass the guard but Noel is defending well.
Noel has hold of Shebu's hands but Shebu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shebu winds up and cracks Noel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shebu is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3#
Noel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shebu.
Noel has hold of Shebu's hands but Shebu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chubby Noel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice strikes from Shebu there.
Shebu lands strikes from half guard.
Shebu seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ROC#Noel is rocked!
Shebu seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Noel is still in real trouble! Can Shebu finish him?
Shebu landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shebu slips a nice elbow through Noel's hands, connecting with Noel's forehead.
Shebu is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Noel is hurt! He's hurt bad - Shebu fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Noel from any more punishment! Congratulations to Shebu! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tavon Shebu!
After the big win, Tavon Shebu made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Knock Out Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: RISE 36: Ship v Kozlow
Date: Feb 27, 2022

#R1#
Noel moves out of range of the body kick from Goodman. #KD#
Noel drops Goodman with a nice combination! Noel dives into Goodman's guard, looking to finish! #CUT#It looks like Saul Goodman has been cut.
Goodman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Goodman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Noel.
Noel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goodman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Goodman controlling the position.
Noel won't allow Goodman to sweep him here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goodman managing to control the position.
Noel distracts Goodman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Noel is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Noel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Noel is working Goodman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Noel is in close to Goodman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Noel postures up in Goodman's guard and throws a big left but Goodman blocks it.
Noel throws an elbow that misses. Goodman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Noel's guard. Nice move by Goodman!#REVB#
Goodman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Noel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Goodman content to stall in guard here.
Goodman tries to free his leg and advance position but Noel is retaining full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T3#
Goodman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Goodman tries to free his leg and advance position but Noel is retaining full guard.
Goodman being controlled here momentarily.
Goodman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Noel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Noel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Goodman controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Goodman.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goodman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Noel.
Goodman tests Noel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Noel keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Noel is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Saul Goodman's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Goodman throws a lazy right hand but Noel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Goodman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Goodman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from Noel.
Noel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Noel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Goodman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Noel on the side of the head.
Noel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Goodman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A solid body kick from Goodman.
Goodman lands with a good body shot.
Goodman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel lands with a nice body kick.
Noel throws a combination that misses
and Goodman counters with a low kick, right behind Noel 's knee.
Noel misses with a hook.
Noel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goodman moves away.
Goodman lands a really nice looking cross but Noel seems unphased. #T1#
Noel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Goodman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Noel.
Noel looks to land a body kick but Goodman moved away.
Noel takes one on the button.
A cross from Goodman lands.
Goodman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A cross from Goodman lands.
Noel throws a head kick but Goodman moves out of range.
Noel jabs at Goodman's body.
Nice shot lands for Noel.
Goodman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Noel. That's going to slow Goodman down.
Goodman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Noel throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Noel misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goodman cracks Noel with an open hand slap.#T2#
Noel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A shot to the body from Noel misses
enabling Goodman to counter with a crisp jab.
Goodman connects with a single shot there.
Goodman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Noel takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noel is looking to slow Goodman down with leg kicks.
Goodman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Noel. That did some damage!
Goodman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Noel under the eye.
Goodman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noel backing away here, and Goodman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Goodman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Noel throws a body shot but no joy.
Goodman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Noel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Goodman scores with a jab to the head.
Goodman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Noel can pounce on him. #T3#
Goodman connects with the punch.
Noel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Goodman.
Noel throws a body punch but Goodman moves out of range.
Goodman lands a right hook to the body.
Goodman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Noel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Noel throws a jab but it's blocked by Goodman.
Goodman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Noel with a body shot.
Goodman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Goodman tests Noel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Goodman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Goodman lands a leg kick that knocks Noel off balance momentarily.
Noel moves out of range of the body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Noel checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Goodman staying out of range there.
Goodman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel swings widly with a right hand
and Goodman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Goodman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Noel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Noel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Noel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Goodman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Goodman.
Goodman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Noel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Noel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Noel takes one to the chin there.
Goodman checks a leg kick.
Goodman looks to land a body kick but Noel moved away.
Goodman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goodman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Noel misses with a looping left.
Noel looks to land a body kick but Goodman moved away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Saul Goodman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Saul Goodman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Noel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Goodman's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Goodman duly obliges.
Goodman cracks Noel with a good jab.
Goodman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Goodman works Noel's body with a nice hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Goodman as he connects with a hook.
Noel misses with a hook.
Goodman connects with a leg kick.
Noel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Noel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Goodman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Goodman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goodman misses with a low kick.
Goodman connects with a leg kick.
Saul Goodman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noel has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Goodman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goodman lands a jab to Noel's midsection.
Noel misses with a body shot
and Goodman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Noel throws a right hand that misses
letting Goodman counter with a right hand.
Noel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Goodman digs a good hook to Noel's body. #T1#
Noel misses with a looping left.
Noel moves out of range of the body kick from Goodman.
Noel throwing a counter right hand but Goodman manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Goodman.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Goodman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goodman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Noel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Noel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Goodman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Goodman staying out of range there.
Goodman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Goodman throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Goodman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Goodman misses with a low kick.
Noel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goodman was well out of range. Poor timing from Noel.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goodman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Noel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Goodman. Goodman obviously looking to wear him down.
Goodman scores with a hook to the body. Noel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2#
Goodman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Noel lands a really nice looking cross but Goodman seems unphased.
Noel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Goodman lands a nice shot to the body.
Noel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Goodman on the side of the head.
Noel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Noel throws a left and a right that both miss
and Noel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Goodman connects with a leg kick.
Goodman ducks under a wild hook from Noel.
Noel misses with a lunging right hand
and Goodman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Goodman finds it's way through Noel's defenses.
Noel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Goodman scores with a kick to the body.
Goodman lands with a nice body punch. #T3#
Goodman lands a glancing blow to the side of Noel's head.
Goodman scores with a kick to the body.
Noel will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Noel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Goodman counters with an inside leg kick.
Goodman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Noel throws a leg kick but Goodman moved away.
Noel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Noel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Noel takes one to the side of the head.
Noel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Noel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Goodman.
Goodman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice defenses there by Goodman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goodman punishes Noel's body with a nice straight punch.
Goodman with a nice calf kick.
Goodman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Noel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Goodman.#T4#
Jab from Goodman.
Goodman sizes up Noel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Goodman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Noel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Noel throws a chopping leg kick but Goodman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Noel takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Noel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Goodman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Noel has time to react.
Noel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Goodman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An attempted straight right counter from Noel misses the target.
Goodman lands a nice hook to Noel's body. Noel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Noel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Goodman moves out of range as Noel strikes.
Goodman is trying to counter with his kicks.
Chubby Noel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goodman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Saul Goodman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Goodman 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saul Goodman!
A very excited looking Saul Goodman 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: RISE 25: Buckeye v Half Assed
Date: Jan 30, 2022

#R1#
Noel misses with a hook
and Shklyarskiy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Noel looks to land a right hand but Shklyarskiy moved out of range.
Shklyarskiy throwing a counter right hand but Noel manages to avoid it.
Noel throws a hook but Shklyarskiy blocks it.
A slow jab from Shklyarskiy misses its intended target.
Noel walks into a stiff left hand from Shklyarskiy.
Noel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Noel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shklyarskiy moves away.
Noel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shklyarskiy manages to avoid it.
Shklyarskiy misses with a straight right.
Nice body punch from Shklyarskiy.
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but Shklyarskiy is just out of range.
As Noel looks to move away, Shklyarskiy throws a big counter combo but Noel just gets out of the way.
Noel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good exchange - Shklyarskiy coming out on top.
Shklyarskiy throws a looping overhand right but Noel ducks down to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shklyarskiy clobbers Noel with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Noel misses with a wild body shot.
Shklyarskiy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Noel's hands.
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Noel slips a jab from Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel misses with the combination.
Shklyarskiy is looking for a counter combo.
Noel moves out of range as Shklyarskiy strikes.
Shklyarskiy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Noel throws a body punch but Shklyarskiy moves out of range.
Noel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shklyarskiy counters with a three punch combo that has Noel backing up. Noel nods at Shklyarskiy to acknowledge the strikes.
Noel misses with a lunging right hand
and Shklyarskiy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shklyarskiy walks into a left hand.
Shklyarskiy swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Shklyarskiy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Noel.
Shklyarskiy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Noel.
Shklyarskiy dips to his left and cracks Noel with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Shklyarskiy misses.
Noel misses with a looping left.
Noel throws a sloppy head kick and Shklyarskiy moves out of range easily.
Shklyarskiy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Noel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shklyarskiy.#T2#
Noel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shklyarskiy manages to avoid it.
Shklyarskiy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Noel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shklyarskiy lands a glancing blow to the side of Noel's head.
Noel walks into a jab.
Noel walks into a left hand.
Noel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Noel walks into a left hand.
Shklyarskiy lands with a shot to the body.
Shklyarskiy scores with a sloppy right hand. Noel should have avoided that one.
Shklyarskiy throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Shklyarskiy misses.
Noel throws a big shot that misses.
Noel misses with a shot to the body
and Shklyarskiy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Noel bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Shklyarskiy loads up on a big right hand but Noel slips the punch.
Shklyarskiy misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Noel misses with a right hand
and Shklyarskiy counters with a nice uppercut.
Noel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shklyarskiy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Noel throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shklyarskiy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Noel looks winded!
Noel takes one on the button.
Noel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shklyarskiy counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Noel is rocked!
Shklyarskiy throws an overhand right that drops Noel like a sack of potatoes! Shklyarskiy dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edmund Shklyarskiy!
Edmund Shklyarskiy took some time post fight to say the following; 'Fuck inbred alt right'.

Event: RISE 17: Halo v Ihantala
Date: Jan 09, 2022

#R1#
A jab from Bakiyev misses.
Noel drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Bakiyev's head, knocking him out cold! Noel is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chubby Noel!
A victorious Chubby Noel thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Proud FC 16
Date: Dec 24, 2021

#R1#
Noel lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rothschild backs up against the ropes. #CUT#It looks like Theodore Rothschild has been cut.
Rothschild lands a slapping body shot.
Rothschild comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rothschild slips under a jab.
A cross from Rothschild lands.
Rothschild is looking to land body kicks.
Noel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rothschild counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Noel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Noel misses the shot to the body.
Noel misses with a right hand
and Rothschild counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Noel misses with a body shot
and Rothschild counters with a stiff right hand.
Rothschild looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rothschild lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rothschild has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Noel misses with a two punch combination.
Rothschild scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Noel doesn't seem bothered though.
Noel loads up on a big right hand but Rothschild slips the punch.
Rothschild scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rothschild getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Rothschild. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rothschild.#T1#
Noel misses with a body kick.
Noel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rothschild sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rothschild was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Noel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Noel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rothschild uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
Some wild striking there from Noel.
Rothschild lands a jab to Noel's midsection.
Rothschild connects with an inside leg kick.
Noel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Noel throws a lazy uppercut
and Rothschild counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Noel is breathing heavily.
A cross from Rothschild lands.
Nice body kick from Rothschild.
A low kick lands for Rothschild.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rothschild scores with a decent looking hook.
Rothschild lands a jab to Noel's midsection.
Rothschild connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Noel's hands.
Rothschild digs a good body shot into Noel's ribs.#T2#
Rothschild lands a nice looking body shot.
Rothschild jabs Noel right on the nose. Noel blinks but takes it well.#ROC2#Noel is rocked!
Rothschild ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Noel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rothschild.
Rothschild uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oh Noel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Noel walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Rothschild! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Theodore Rothschild!

Event: Proud FC 11 - Daydream
Date: Nov 19, 2021

#R1#
Marek misses with a looping right.
Noel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch but Marek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but Marek is just out of range.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marek.
Marek misses with a jab to the body
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marek connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Marek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
Noel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Noel wants to clinch.
Noel tries to move into range but Marek moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marek getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Marek misses the jab.
Noel thows a leg kick but Marek checks it
and before Noel has any time to reset, Marek cracks him with a big right hand that drops him face first to the canvas! He's hurt! I don't think he's going to get back up from that one! He's trying but he's doing the chicken dance and has face planted into to ropes, causing the referee to bring this fight to an end! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Gregor Marek!
Gregor Marek made sure to mention his sponsor, Distinct Label in his post fight interview.

Event: Proud FC 6- DYNAMITE
Date: Oct 15, 2021

#R1#
Orr lands the left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Orr.
Orr just misses with a punch to the body.
Noel misses with a series of wild punches.
Orr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Noel connects with a leg kick. #CL#
Orr closes the distance and clinches.
Orr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Orr working Noel over with knees to the body.
Noel looks winded!
Orr digs a right hand into Noel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Noel's gas tank.
Orr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Orr scores with a shoulder strike.
Orr cracks Noel with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orr scores with a knee to the head.
Orr is leaning against Noel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Orr landing knees to the body.
Orr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short body shot lands from Orr as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Orr.
I was talking to Orr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Orr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Orr lands a left hand. #T1#
Orr digs a right hand into Noel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Noel's gas tank.
Orr lands with a left to the head.
A knee to the head by Orr. #ROC#Noel is rocked!
Orr is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Noel is still on wobbly legs! Can Orr finish him?
Orr creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Noel crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Noel face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Orr takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Brady Orr!

Event: Proud FC 3- New Breed
Date: Sep 24, 2021

#R1#
Grigoryan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Noel instigates a clinch.
Grigoryan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grigoryan pushes Noel back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grigoryan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Grigoryan works on Noel's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
Grigoryan is working Noel over against the ropes.
Grigoryan lands a shoulder strike.
Grigoryan scores with a hook to the body.
Noel is breathing heavily.
A short left from Grigoryan.
Grigoryan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grigoryan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Grigoryan lands a nice shot to the body.
Grigoryan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Noel or not.
Grigoryan lands with a light punch inside.
Grigoryan lands a shot to the body.
Grigoryan lands with a left to the head.
Grigoryan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grigoryan lands a nice uppercut.
Grigoryan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Grigoryan lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Noel is rocked!
Grigoryan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Noel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grigoryan creates a bit of distance and cracks Noel with a big uppercut! Noel goes down! The referee pushes Grigoryan away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Noel make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Grigoryan takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Daniel Grigoryan!
Daniel Grigoryan thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Proud FC 2- Resurgence
Date: Sep 10, 2021

#R1#
Sane moves out of range as Noel strikes.
Noel tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sane counters with a straight right hand.
Noel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sane lands with a hook. Noel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Noel is looking to clinch.
Noel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sane counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Noel clinches up against the ropes.
Sane is trying to break the clinch but Noel is controlling him.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Sane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sane blocks it with crossed arms.
Sane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Sane working aggressively here.
Sane misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Sane controls his hands.
Noel lands a shot to the body.
Sane working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Noel blocks an uppercut.
Sane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Sane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noel tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sane counters with a left to the body.
Noel throws a combination that misses
and Sane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Noel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch but Sane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noel misses with an uppercut. Sane saw that one coming.
Noel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Noel wants to clinch.#T2#
Sane misses with a two punch combination.
Nice uppercut there from Sane.#CUT#It looks like Chubby Noel has been cut.
Sane lands a right and a left and another right! Noel goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Justin Sane!
Justin Sane very nearly forgot to thank Redemption ink amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: 8L 90 - Aoki's 2nd Goodbye
Date: Jul 31, 2021

#R1##CL#
Noel darts in and clinches Begbie up against the ropes.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Noel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been informed that Begbie 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.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Begbie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Begbie is blocking nicely.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Begbie controls his hands.
Noel misses with the head strike. #T1#
Noel lands a knee to the body.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Noel.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Begbie controls his hands.
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel has Begbie pressed against the ropes, preventing Begbie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Noel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Begbie blocks an uppercut.
Begbie blocking some punches.
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel prevents a body shot from Begbie.
Begbie works on Noel's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Begbie blocks it.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie. #BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noel misses with a wild combination.
Begbie stalks Noel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Noel's face. Noel staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Noel has closed the distance and engaged Begbie in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Noel.
Noel lands a nice uppercut.
Noel missing with knees to the body.
Begbie blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Noel.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
That's time! Noel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Noel moves into the clinch.
Begbie landing knees to the body.
Noel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Begbie's elbow.
Begbie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noel lands a body punch in the clinch.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Begbie blocks it.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Begbie avoids it by throwing Noel back against the ropes.
Noel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Begbie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Noel lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
Begbie blocking some punches. #T1#
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Begbie blocks it with crossed arms.
Begbie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Begbie lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Noel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Begbie can do to turn this around?
Begbie wants to clinch.
Noel throws a hook to the side of Begbie's head but Begbie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Begbie moves into the clinch.
Begbie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Begbie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Begbie.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Begbie blocks it.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Noel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Begbie blocking some punches.
Begbie managing to block the knees to the body from Noel.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Begbie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Begbie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Begbie avoids the damage to the body.
Begbie blocks a body shot from Noel.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Noel rushes Begbie and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
Noel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Noel pushes Begbie up against the ropes in a clinch.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A knee to the head by Noel.
Noel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Begbie. #T1#
Begbie pushes Noel back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Begbie prevents a body shot from Noel.
Begbie working hard to break the clinch.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Begbie avoids the damage to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Begbie blocks an uppercut.
Begbie has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Begbie controls the action. #T2##BC2#
Begbie manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Noel closes the distance and pushes Begbie back into the ropes.#BC2#
Begbie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Begbie scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Francis Begbie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Noel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Begbie throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Begbie throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Noel, 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Chubby Noel!

Chubby Noel wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Chubby Noel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Francis Begbie spoke after the fight, saying 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'.

Event: 8L 82 - Undercut Gems
Date: Jun 23, 2021

#R1#
Sullivan throws a jab but it's blocked by Noel. #CL#
Noel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sullivan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sullivan misses with the head strike.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Noel with a knee to the head.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sullivan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Sullivan is blocking nicely. #BC2#
Sullivan breaks the clinch. #CL#
Noel clinches with his opponent.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good body shot from Sullivan.
Sullivan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
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!
Sullivan lands a hook that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Sullivan lands an elbow that stopped Noel in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Chubby Noel has been cut.
Sullivan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Sullivan blocks it.
Sullivan tries to work over Noel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sullivan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Sullivan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards. #T1#
Sullivan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sullivan is leaning against Noel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Sullivan manages to break the clinch.
Noel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Noel there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big left from Sullivan misses. #KD2#
Sullivan catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Noel stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Noel walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!#ROC2#Noel is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sullivan lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Noel crumples to the floor! Sullivan milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jack Sullivan!
An out of breath Jack Sullivan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: 8L 76 - Elegant Loins
Date: Jun 05, 2021

#R1#
Mendelson slips a jab from Noel.
Mendelson throws an overhand right that lands on Noel's shoulder, as Noel tries to avoid the shot.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendelson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Noel throws a big shot that misses.
Noel throws a sloppy head kick #KD2#
and whilst Noel still has his hands down, Mendelson counters with a perfectly aimed head kick that sends Noel crashing to the mat! Will he recover? 3,4,5,6,7 - he's back up! The referee looks into his eyes and asks him to walk forwards. He's going to allow this one to continue but will Noel be able to survive another onslaught?#ROC2#Noel is rocked!
Noel walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Mendelson! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jay Mendelson!

Event: 8L 71 - BLM
Date: May 15, 2021

#R1#
Begbie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Begbie connects with a body shot that sends Noel's belly button to the back.
Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Begbie circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Noel takes the fight into the clinch.
Noel misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Begbie.
Noel lands an uppercut.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Begbie controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel tries to work over Begbie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noel working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Noel.
A shot in the inside from Noel.
A nice right hand lands inside from Noel. #T1#
Noel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Begbie avoids it.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Begbie to work.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Begbie is defending well for now.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Begbie avoids it by throwing Noel back against the ropes.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Begbie blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Begbie blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Begbie manages to break the clinch.
Noel scores with a head kick. Begbie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Begbie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Noel. #CL#
Begbie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #T2#
Noel misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Begbie just misses with a elbow thrown towards Noel's brow.
Begbie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Noel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Begbie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Begbie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Begbie managing to block the knees to the body from Noel.
Begbie is trying to force a seperation but Noel has the dominant position.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Begbie blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Begbie breaks the clinch.
Noel throws a body kick that misses.
Nice shot lands for Begbie.
Noel takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Noel clinches up against the ropes.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Begbie's face. #BC#
Begbie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Noel fails to land with a series of punches.
Noel avoids the head kick by Begbie. #CL#
Begbie has managed to clinch.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
The referee calls for Begbie to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel scores with a shoulder strike.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Begbie takes a knee right on the jaw! #T1#
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Begbie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Noel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
Begbie effectively controlling the action here.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC#
Begbie breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Noel throws a head kick but Begbie moves out of range.
Begbie half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Begbie on the inside.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Begbie prevents a body shot from Noel.
Begbie prevents a body shot from Noel.
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Begbie avoiding damage as Noel throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
Begbie wants to get back to striking at distance but Noel won't allow it.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Begbie manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel 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#
Begbie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It seemed like Noel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Begbie clinches up against the ropes.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Noel misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Begbie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Begbie slows down the pace here. #BC#
Begbie breaks the clinch. #T1#
Begbie wants to clinch.
Noel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Noel looks to move away, Begbie throws a big counter combo but Noel just gets out of the way.#CL#
Begbie rushes Noel and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Noel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Chubby Noel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Noel misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Begbie. #T2#
Begbie is trying to break the clinch but Noel has him pressed against the ropes.
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Francis Begbie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Begbie misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Begbie working hard to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Begbie.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Noel 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Chubby Noel!

Chubby Noel wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Chubby Noel, 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.
In defeat, Francis Begbie stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'.

Event: 8L 66 - Davis Jr
Date: Apr 21, 2021

#R1#
Noel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Noel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A left lands for Leekpai.
Noel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Leekpai jabs at Noel's body.
Good exchange - Leekpai coming out on top.
Leekpai scores with a nice strike.
Leekpai throws a looping overhand right but Noel ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Noel misses the target.
Leekpai fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leekpai lands with a hook. Noel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Noel throws the kick towards the body but Leekpai avoids it.
Leekpai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Noel misses with a body kick.
Leekpai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Noel misses
and Leekpai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leekpai wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Noel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Noel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Leekpai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leekpai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Noel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1#
Leekpai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Leekpai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Noel. That did some damage!
Leekpai misses with a low kick.
Noel walks into a jab.
Leekpai avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Leekpai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noel throws out the jab.
Noel misses with a looping left.#CL#
Noel moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
Noel putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Leekpai in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A short left from Leekpai.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Noel lands an uppercut.
Leekpai lands a hook that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leekpai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leekpai misses with a knee strike.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Leekpai.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel takes a knee right on the jaw! #T2#
Noel misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leekpai.
Leekpai is working Noel over against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Leekpai fails to land.
Noel blocks an elbow strike.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leekpai misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noel.
Leekpai has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Noel.
Leekpai tries to land knees in the clinch but Noel avoids the damage to the body.
Leekpai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Leekpai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Leekpai is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leekpai.
Leekpai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leekpai has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
Leekpai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leekpai scores with a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Krit Leekpai dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Noel tries to clinch
and Leekpai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Noel. Those never looked like landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leekpai.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Leekpai does it's job there.
Leekpai with the inside leg kick.
Leekpai sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Leekpai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Krit Leekpai seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Leekpai clinches up with Noel and pushes him back against the ropes.
A short right from Leekpai.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Noel lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leekpai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Leekpai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leekpai misses with a punch on the inside.
Noel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leekpai backwards.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Noel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Leekpais head.
Leekpai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Leekpai.
Leekpai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Leekpai misses with some punches.
Noel tries to work over Leekpai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Leekpai scores with a nice short uppercut.
Leekpai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leekpai has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
Leekpai misses with some punches.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leekpai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Leekpai misses with some punches.
Leekpai working aggressively here.
A knee to the head by Noel.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leekpai.
Leekpai scores with a shot to the side of Noel's head.
A head punch on the inside from Leekpai fails to land.
Krit Leekpai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Leekpai avoids it by throwing Noel back against the ropes.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Leekpai.
Leekpai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Noel blocks an elbow strike from Leekpai.
Leekpai digs a right hand underneath Noel's ribcage. Noel let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Leekpai.
Leekpai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leekpai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Leekpai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leekpai lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Leekpai - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Noel.
Leekpai lands with a short shot to the head.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Leekpai. #ROC2#Noel is rocked!
Leekpai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oh Noel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Noel avoids a wild elbow strike from Leekpai.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leekpai lands with a short shot to the head.
Leekpai creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Noel crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Noel face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Leekpai takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Krit Leekpai!
Krit Leekpai decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: 8L 63 - Wrath of Kahn
Date: Apr 10, 2021

#R1#
Noel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tay moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tay throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Noel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tay throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Noel lands with a shot to the body.
Good work by Tay as he checks the leg kick.
Tay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Tay there.
Noel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tay connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Noel scrambles back to his feet.
Tay takes one on the button.#CUT#It looks like Chong Tay has been cut.
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!
No joy there for Tay, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Noel throws a head kick but Tay moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Noel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tay has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Noel lands a head shot.
Tay plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Noel to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Noel just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chong Tay!
Chong Tay bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: 8L 58 - Ovince
Date: Mar 13, 2021

#R1#
Kt King misses with an uppercut.
Kt King moves in looking to clinch but Noel pushes him off.
Kt King feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Noels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Kt King has managed to clinch.
Noel blocks an uppercut.
Kt King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kt King misses with some punches.
Kt King lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Noel.
Kt King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
Kt King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Kt King.
A right hook to the body lands for Kt King.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Noel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kt King backwards.
Kt King is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Noel is keeping busy.
Kt King scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Kt King lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Kt King.
Noel takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Chubby Noel has been cut.
Kt King displaying some good clinch control by pressing Noel up against the ropes.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Kt King.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kt King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kt King lands with a light punch inside.
Kt King lands an elbow just above Noel 's eye.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Noel as Kt King tries to tie him up.
Kt King looking to slow down the pace here.
Kt King scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Kt King as the two fighters clinch.
Noel is breathing heavily.
Kt King tries to stall but Noel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kt King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Noel takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kt King is trying to maintain a safe position but Noel gets an underhook and turns Kt King into the ropes.
Kt King lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T2#
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Kt King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kt King.
Kt King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kt King stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kt King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Kt King scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kt King lands a nice elbow. #ROC2#Noel is rocked!
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Oh Noel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kt King is stalling here.
Kt King cracks Noel with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Noel goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Noel wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Randy Kt King!

Event: 8L 55 - Lawn mower
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1#
An inside leg kick from Noel misses.
Lambrucci scores with a shot to the body.
Lambrucci lands a jab to the nose.
Noel throws a jab but it's blocked by Lambrucci.
Nice straight punches there by Lambrucci. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lambrucci.
A decent looking cross lands there for Noel.
Nice defenses there by Noel.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lambrucci.
Noel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lambrucci misses with a few strikes there.
Noel avoids the body shot from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Noel clinches.
Lambrucci has Noel pressed against the ropes.
Lambrucci tries a body shot but Noel blocks it.
Noel tries a body shot but Lambrucci blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land. #T1#
Lambrucci looking to stall.
Lambrucci taking a breather.
Maybe Lambrucci would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Lambrucci misses with a punch to the body.
Lambrucci blocks a body shot from Noel.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lambrucci can't find room to land a body shot as Noel controls the action.
Lambrucci is pushing Noel up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lambrucci misses with a body punch.
Lambrucci blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lambrucci.
Lambrucci stalling the fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci misses with a punch to the body.
Lambrucci working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lambrucci works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Noel. #T2#
Lambrucci scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lambrucci lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lambrucci misses with a punch to the body.
Lambrucci avoids a wild elbow strike from Noel.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lambrucci.
Lambrucci lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Lambrucci can't find room to land a body shot as Noel controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lambrucci has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lambrucci blocking some punches.
Lambrucci blocking some punches.
Lambrucci lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lambrucci is leaning against Noel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Noel looks winded!
Good body shot from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci leaning against his opponent.
Lambrucci gets through Noel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Noel prevents a body shot from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vincenzo Lambrucci dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Lambrucci connects with a good right hand that stumbles Noel. Noel circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lambrucci is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noel.
A shot to the liver by Lambrucci. Beautiful body shot.
Lambrucci scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Noel doesn't seem bothered though.
Noel misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Noel.
Noel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lambrucci connects with a nice looking jab.
Lambrucci cracks Noel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Lambrucci feints a jab promting Noel to slip. Lambrucci then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Noel slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC#Noel is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lambrucci connects with a quick right hand that sends Noel tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Vincenzo Lambrucci!
Vincenzo Lambrucci decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: 8L 51 - Ryan
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
Noel misses with a straight left.
Noel misses with a low kick.
Noel doesn't manage to clinch there - Baker circles away.
Baker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Noel wants to clinch up but Baker keeps it at a distance.
Baker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Noel moves into the clinch successfully.
Knees to the body from Noel.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Noel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Noel landing knees to the body.
Baker looks winded!
Noel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Baker has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baker is looking to break free of the clinch but Noel has double underhooks.
Baker managing to block the knees to the body from Noel. #T1#
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Baker avoids it.
Noel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Noel digs a right hand into Baker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baker's gas tank.
Noel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baker taking a breather.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Baker wants to get back to striking at distance but Noel won't allow it.
Noel tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Baker is blocking nicely.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Noel.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Baker blocks it.
Noel throws an elbow but it misses.
Baker stalls.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Noel throws an elbow but misses.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Baker blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Noel scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Noel tries to clinch there but Baker circles away.
It seemed like Baker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Noel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Noel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Baker misses with a straight left.
Noel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noel avoids the body shot from Baker.
Baker connects with a jab.
Noel swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL#
Baker gets tackled into the ropes by Noel. Noel maintains the clinch.
Noel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel is working Baker over against the ropes.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Noel, against the ropes.
Noel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baker can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Baker breaks from the clinch.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Noel.#T1##CL#
Noel has managed to clinch.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker blocking some punches.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Noel tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Noel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Noel.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chubby Noel has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noel's elbow.
Baker tries to break free but Noel pushes him back against the ropes.
Baker lands with a left to the head.
Baker avoiding damage as Noel throws knees to the body.
Noel working aggressively here.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Noel.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel working aggressively here.
Noel with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Baker.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Noel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noel misses with a looping left.
Noel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Noel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baker.
Nice defenses there by Baker.
Noel moves in looking to clinch but Baker pushes him off.
Baker counters with a body kick.
Brian Baker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A swing and a miss from Noel.
Noel moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBaker.
The crowd cheers as Noel lands an impressive looking overhand right. Baker doesn't seem phased though.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baker.
Baker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baker.
Baker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Noel moves to clinch but Baker breaks away
and Baker counters with a head kick.
Brian Baker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baker.
An attempted straight right counter from Noel misses the target.
Baker lands a right hook to the body. #T1#
Noel connects with a looping right hand.
Baker dodges the punch combination from Noel.
Noel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Baker scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Baker digs a good body shot into Noel's ribs.
Baker catches Noel with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Noel forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brian Baker!

Event: 8L 46 - Sagna
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
Bundy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Noel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Noel is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2#
Noel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Bundy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bundy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Noel trying to land knees to the body.
Noel being controlled against the ropes.
Noel trying to land knees to the body.
Bundy blocking some punches.
Bundy blocks an elbow strike from Noel.
Bundy trying to stall but Noel improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bundy controlling the action here for a moment.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bundy blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bundy.#T1#
A bit of stalling here from Bundy.
Noel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bundy.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Noel lands a nice uppercut.
Bundy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bundy blocks an uppercut.
Bundy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noel misses with an elbow strike.
I was talking to Bundy's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Noel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Bundy blocks it.
Bundy blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Bundy misses with a punch to the body.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right handed body shot lands from Noel.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bundy holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Noel working aggressively here.
Noel lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bundy is defending well for now.
Bundy trying to control the position but instead, Noel has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bundy into the ropes.
Noel lands a hook that snaps the head of Bundy backwards.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Bundy.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bundy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A punch lands to the side of Bundy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A cross from Noel lands.
Noel blocks a jab.
Bundy misses with a head kick.
Noel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Noel.
Noel misses with a wild combination.
Bundy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Noel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short uppercut from Noel.
Noel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Noel.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel misses with some punches. #T1#
Noel tries a knee to the head but Bundy blocks it.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Bundy.
Noel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A left hand lands to the body for Bundy.
Noel takes a shot to the head.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bundy's face.
A right hook to the body lands for Bundy.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Noel throws an elbow but misses.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Bundy avoids it by throwing Noel back against the ropes.
Noel lands a right hand.
Bundy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Noel is keeping busy.
Noel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bundy.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bundy blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel being controlled against the ropes.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2##KD2#
The crowd are calling 'kneeees!' as Noel has the Thai clinch. Noel obliges, smashing a knee brutally into Bundy's nose and sending him crashing to the canvas! Will be beat the count?! 3,4,5,6,7,8...9... and he's up on 9! Wow, that was close! The referee takes a long look and is going to allow it to continue!#CUT2#It looks like Solomon Bundy has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bundy manages to avoid it.
Noel throws a body shot but no joy.
Noel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Noel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Noel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bundy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bundy is looking to clinch.
Noel lands a right hook to the body.
Bundy throws a series of punches but Noel avoids them all with ease.
Noel steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Noel throws a series of punches but Bundy avoids them all with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bundy.#CL2#
Noel instigates a clinch.
Noel blocks a body shot from Bundy.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Bundy is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Solomon Bundy's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bundy swats away the attempt to clinch by Noel.
Bundy misses with a double jab.
Noel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bundy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bundy with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Bundy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bundy holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Bundy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bundy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bundy missing with knees to the body.
Noel misses with some punches. #T1#
Bundy misses with the head strike.
Noel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bundy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Bundy controls the action.
Bundy wants to stall.
Bundy controlling the action here for a moment.
Nice body punch from Bundy.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bundy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Bundy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Bundy controls his hands.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Bundy.
A bit of stalling here from Bundy.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but Bundy blocks with his arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Noel lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A right handed body shot lands from Noel.
Chubby Noel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.

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 Solomon Bundy.
I think Noel 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Chubby Noel!

Chubby Noel wins by unanimous decision!
Chubby Noel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: 8L 41 - Time travel
Date: Dec 10, 2020

#R1#
Noel throws a looping overhand right but Kassicus ducks down to avoid it.
Kassicus keeps the fight on the outside.
Noel swings widly with a right hand
and Kassicus counters with a nice uppercut.
Noel doesn't manage to clinch there - Kassicus circles away.
Kassicus slips a jab from Noel.
Noel lands a nice hook to Kassicus's body. Kassicus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Noel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kassicus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Noel connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut.
Kassicus slips under a jab.
Kassicus lands with a right hand.
Noel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Noel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Noel is looking to clinch but Kassicus is avoiding it.
Noel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kassicus looks to throw the jab but Noel is out of range.
Kassicus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Noel scores with a punch to the head.
Noel slips under a jab from Kassicus.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kassicus takes one to the chin there.#ROC2#Kassicus is rocked!
Noel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kassicus.#T1#
Noel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Noel connects with a body shot that sends Kassicus's belly button to the back.
Noel connects with a quick right hand that sends Kassicus tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chubby Noel!
Our winner, Chubby Noel, 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: Eight Limbs XXXVI - Rabid
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leekpai blocks a head kick by Noel.
Good shot there by Leekpai.#CL2#
Noel pushes Leekpai up against the ropes in a clinch.
Leekpai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Leekpai pushes Noel back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Leekpai scores with a shoulder strike.
Noel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leekpai.
Leekpai pushes Noel back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Leekpai controls the action.
Leekpai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Noel is leaning against Leekpai and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Noel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leekpai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel dodges an elbow strike from Leekpai.
Leekpai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head.
Noel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leekpai's elbow.
Leekpai lands a body punch.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Leekpai controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Leekpai.
A short left from Leekpai.
A short right from Noel. #T1#
Leekpai is working Noel over against the ropes.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Leekpai.
Leekpai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Noel avoids it.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leekpai lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leekpai lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leekpai backwards.
Leekpai blocking some punches.
Leekpai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Leekpai.
Leekpai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head.
Leekpai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Leekpai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Noel tries to work over Leekpai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Leekpai can't find room to land a body shot as Noel controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leekpai swings wildly with an uppercut but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leekpai lands with a left to the head.
Leekpai swings wildly with an uppercut but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leekpai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Noel trying to land knees to the body.
Leekpai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Leekpai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Noel.
A head punch on the inside from Leekpai fails to land.
Leekpai misses with some punches.
Noel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leekpai scores with a shot to the side of Noel's head.
Noel lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Leekpai.
A body shot lands from Leekpai.
Noel looks winded!
A right handed body shot lands from Leekpai.
Noel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leekpai lands a knee to the head.
Leekpai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Leekpai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Noel backwards. #ROC#Noel is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leekpai creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Noel crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Noel face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Leekpai takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Krit Leekpai!
Krit Leekpai decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Eight Limbs XXXII - Nets
Date: Nov 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by John .
Noel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Noel throws a leg kick
and John counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Noel pivots, looking for a leg kick but John is out of range and Noel settles back down.
A countering left hand to the body from John misses.
John slips a straight right by Noel.
John throws out a counter right but Noel avoids it with no problem.
Noel lands the left hand.#CUT#It looks like Jihadi John has been cut.
Noel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Noel needs to keep his hands up - John had a free shot at his head there.
Noel blocks a head kick by John .
Noel cracks John with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting John counter with a right hand.
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
John misses with a straight left.
John throws a head kick that misses.
Noel scores with a jab to the body.
Noel connects with a quick right hand that sends John tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Jihadi John had this to say: ' Al Akhbar '.

Event: Eight Limbs XXVII - Watershed
Date: Oct 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cheba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Noel now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cheba went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cheba takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Cheba scores with a kick to the midsection.
Noel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Noel misses with an uppercut. Cheba saw that one coming.
Cheba throws a big shot that misses.
Noel misses with a hook.
Noel wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Noel misses with a left hand
and Cheba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cheba misses with a body kick.
Noel misses with an uppercut
and Cheba finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Noel.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cheba. That's going to slow Noel down. #CL2#
Noel drives through and clinches with Cheba against the ropes.
Cheba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Cheba blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Cheba as the two fighters clinch.
Cheba is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Noel is keeping busy.
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Noel.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Cheba blocking some punches.
Cheba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cheba is leaning against Noel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Noel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cheba prevents a body shot from Noel.
Cheba throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Cheba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
Cheba is pushing Noel up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cheba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel takes a shot to the head.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cheba scores with a hook to the body.
Cheba working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Noel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cheba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cheba misses with a punch to the body.
Cheba is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Noel is keeping busy.
Cheba looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cheba working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cheba blocks a body shot from Noel.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cheba stalling in the clinch but Noel improves position.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stanislaw Cheba dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Noel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch but Cheba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel misses with a jab to the body
and Cheba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Noel with a nice calf kick.
Noel looks to clinch
and Cheba counters with a good low kick that Noel was not able to check.
Noel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cheba.
Cheba misses with a body kick.
Cheba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noel.
Noel misses with a low kick.
Cheba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noel can do to turn this around?
Noel moves in looking to clinch but Cheba pushes him off.
Cheba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel connects with a leg kick.
Noel tries to bum rush Cheba with a series of wild strikes but Cheba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Noel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cheba. #T1#
Cheba closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Noel takes a swing at Cheba's ribcage but misses.
Cheba appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cheba lands with a right hand.
Noel tries to clinch but Cheba is having none of it.
Cheba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cheba lands a really nice looking cross but Noel seems unphased.
Noel tries to clinch but Cheba moves out of range.
Stanislaw Cheba is winning the standup battle so far.
Noel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cheba was well out of range. Poor timing from Noel.
Cheba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Noel throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cheba counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Noel badly! Cheba follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Noel out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Cheba finished him against the ropes.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Stanislaw Cheba!

Event: Eight Limbs XXIII- Faltermayer
Date: Sep 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Russ throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noel throws a body punch but Russ moves out of range.
Russ now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Noel throws a combination that misses
and Russ counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Noel is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've been informed that Russ 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.
Russ throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Russ lands a head shot.
Noel slips under a jab from Russ.
Russ lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Russ uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Noel has time to react.
Russ has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Russ wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Russ lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Russ is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Russ lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
Noel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Noel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but Russ blocks with his arms.
Russ blocks a body shot from Noel.
Noel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Russ scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noel blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Russ with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Russ throws a punch but it's blocked by Noel.
Russ using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Noel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Russ.
Russ lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Russ.
Noel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Noel lands a left hand.
Noel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Russ blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Russ is blocking nicely.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A knee to the head by Noel.
Noel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Russ backwards.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel tries to work over Russ's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Russ misses with the head strike.
Russ lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Russ working aggressively here. #T2#
Russ misses with a knee strike.
Russ with a knee to the head.
Noel misses with an elbow strike.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Noel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Noel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Russ backwards.
Still in the clinch, Russ scores with a nice short uppercut.
Noel avoiding damage as Russ throws knees to the body.
Noel blocks an uppercut.
Noel tries to work over Russ's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Russ lands a left hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Russ uses good head movement to avoid it.
Russ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Russ putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Noel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Noel is breathing heavily.
Russ with a knee to the head.
Russ looking to throw knees to the head but Noel is blocking nicely.
Russ using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Noel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Russ unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leman Russ dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Russ lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Russ ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Noel throws a predictable looking body shot
and Russ counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Russ fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noel manages to avoid it.
Russ is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Russ smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Russ looks to land a left hand but Noel moved out of range nicely.
Noel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Russ scores with a hook.#ROC2#Noel is rocked!
Russ closes the distance and catches Noel with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Noel is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Noel is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Noel is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Russ takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Leman Russ!
Leman Russ really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Altitude Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: Eight Limbs XVII
Date: Aug 29, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noel is looking to clinch.
Bull is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bull misses with a wild body shot.
Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Noel misses with a kick to the body
and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bull looks to land a left hand but Noel moved out of range nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Noel connects with the punch.#CUT2#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut.
Noel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bull throws a body punch but Noel moves out of range.
Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Bull looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bull sizes up Noel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
A combination from Noel does no damage.
Bull wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bull 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!
Bull lands the left hand.
Bull throws a nice inside leg kick.
Noel throws a right and a left that Bull avoids nicely.
Bull displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noel throws out the jab.
Noel moves in looking to clinch but Bull pushes him off.
Noel walks into a stiff left hand from Bull.#T1#
Noel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bull is looking to counter punch.#KD#
Bull lands a front kick to the face, that drops Noel to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!#ROC#Noel is rocked!
Bull connects with a quick right hand that sends Noel tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jari Bull!
A victorious Jari Bull thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Eight Limbs XIII
Date: Aug 08, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharp bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Noel's head.
Noel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Sharp misses the target.
Sharp moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromNoel.
Sharp lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Noel at a distance.
Sharp looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sharp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sharp seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sharp throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Noel throws a sloppy head kick
letting Sharp counter with a right hand. #CL#
Sharp moves into the clinch.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Sharp.
Noel lands a shot to the body.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Sharp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sharp lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Noel as Sharp tries to tie him up.
Sharp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sharp.
Sharp struggles to land a body shot inside as Noel controls his hands.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sharp blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sharp.#T1#
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sharp lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Noel or not.
Sharp presses Noel against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Noel looks winded!
Good body shot from Sharp.
Come on Sharp - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sharp lands a shot to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Noel as Sharp tries to tie him up.
Sharp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noel's elbow.
Sharp lands an uppercut.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sharp lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Sharp.
Sharp tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing Sharp back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sharp.
Noel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sharp lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sharp lands with a left to the head.
Sharp misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel prevents a body shot from Sharp.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sharp.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noel. #T2#
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Sharp is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Noel misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sharp creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sharp lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sharp scores with a shot to the side of Noel's head.
Sharp slows down the pace here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sharp.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sharp dodges an elbow strike from Noel.
Sharp with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sharp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sharp lands a left hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
A short right from Sharp.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Sharp wants to stall.
A short uppercut from Sharp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Asa Sharp dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sharp lands a really nice looking cross but Noel seems unphased. #ROC#Noel is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Nice defenses there by Sharp.
Noel drops his guard momentarily, allowing Sharp to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Noel! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Sharp takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Asa Sharp!
Asa Sharp looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Im a can CRUSHERRRR'.

Event: Eight Limbs X
Date: Jul 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rumble takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT2#It looks like Barney Rumble has been cut.
Rumble takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Noel lands with a nice combination. Rumble backs away looking to recover.
Rumble swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noel thumps Rumble with a low kick.
Rumble misses with a straight left.
Rumble lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rumble tries to score with a low kick but Noel moves his leg out of the way.
Rumble fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Noel.
Rumble throws a hook to the side of Noel's head but Noel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Noel jabs Rumble right on the nose. Rumble blinks but takes it well.
Rumble connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rumble tries to clinch there but Noel circles away.
Despite the aggression on Noel's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Noel plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Noel with a hook.
Noel blocks a jab.
Noel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Rumble lands with a thumping leg kick.
Noel throws a front kick to the face that drops Rumble face first to the mat! Oh, he's in big trouble! He's stumbling all over the place and has face planted into the ropes, causing the referee to call an end to the fight! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Front Kick). Chubby Noel!
During a confident post fight interview, Chubby Noel thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ETERNITY 4
Date: Jul 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noel loads up on a big right hand but Bizihwaeile slips the punch.
Noel throws a right hand that misses
enabling Bizihwaeile to counter with a crisp jab.
Bizihwaeile missing with a left hand there. Noel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Noel seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Noel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've been informed that Bizihwaeile 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.
Bizihwaeile fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bizihwaeile throws an off balance right hand
and Noel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bizihwaeile takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Noel looks to land a combination but Bizihwaeile avoids it well.
Bizihwaeile throws a jab when Noel was well out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Bizihwaeile. That snapped Noel's head back.
Noel scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#It looks like Fred Bizihwaeile has been cut.
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!
An inside leg kick lands from Bizihwaeile.
Noel lands with a nice body kick.
Noel thows a leg kick but Bizihwaeile checks it
and Bizihwaeile counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Noel is looking to chop away at Bizihwaeile's legs.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noel with the inside leg kick. #T1#
Bizihwaeile defending well as Noel loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Bizihwaeile gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Noel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bizihwaeile's defenses.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but Bizihwaeile blocks with his arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Bizihwaeile.
Noel blocks an elbow strike.
Bizihwaeile throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bizihwaeile managing to block the knees to the body from Noel.
Bizihwaeile lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Noel.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bizihwaeile.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bizihwaeile is defending well for now.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bizihwaeile has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bizihwaeile scores with a hook to the body.
Bizihwaeile lands an elbow inside.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Bizihwaeile blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bizihwaeile digs a right hand underneath Noel's ribcage. Noel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Noel is breathing heavily.
Bizihwaeile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2#
Bizihwaeile blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile is working Noel over against the ropes.
Bizihwaeile lands an elbow inside that Noel shrugs off.
Bizihwaeile lands an elbow that stopped Noel in his tracks for a moment.
Bizihwaeile lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Noel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bizihwaeile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Bizihwaeile.
Noel takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bizihwaeile bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Noel's head.
Bizihwaeile staggers Noel with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Noel looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Bizihwaeile is victorious!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fred Bizihwaeile!
Fred Bizihwaeile decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: Eight Limbs V
Date: Jun 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canseco on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Noel. Noel obviously looking to wear him down.
Noel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Canseco throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Noel to counter with a crisp jab.
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Noel lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Noel.
Noel scores with a body shot.
Canseco is breathing heavily.
Noel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Canseco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping body kick lands there for Noel.
Canseco seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Noel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Noel lands a front kick.
Noel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Canseco under the eye.
Noel throws a nice head kick!
Noel lands with a nice combination. Canseco backs away looking to recover.
Canseco doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Noel lands a jab to Canseco 's midsection.
Noel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Noel lands a slapping body shot.
Noel lands a body shot. #T1##KD2#
Noel looks low and kicks high, catching Canseco right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!#ROC2#Canseco is rocked!
Noel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Canseco looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Oh Canseco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boom! Noel lands a massive head kick that sends Canseco crashing into the ropes, followed by a classic face plant on the canvas! He's up to his knees but he's not going to beat the count - this one is all over! Noel is jumping around like a lunatic, extatic with the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Chubby Noel!
After winning the bout, Chubby Noel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Jose Canseco stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fucking CTE'.

Event: RR 14
Date: Jun 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noel throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Noel.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown misses with a combination
and Noel counters with a solid body kick.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Noel counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Brown has managed to clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Noel.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brown misses with a left hand
and Noel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Noel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brown under the eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Noel prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.
A short right from Noel on the inside.
Noel avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brown has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Noel with a knee to the head.
Noel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brown backwards. #BC#
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown misses with a low kick.
Brown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Noel checks it well.
Noel lands with a nice body kick.
Brown throws out a leg kick but Noel moves out of range and Brown only half commits.
Noel 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.
Noel scores with the left hand. Brown knows he should have avoided that one.
Noel wants to land a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Noel moves away from the strike by Brown.
Brown scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Noel counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Noel counters with a big head kick but Brown shrugs it off.
Noel lands with a right hand. #ROC2#Brown is rocked!
Brown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Noel counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Brown throws a series of punches but Noel avoids them all with ease.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Noel counters with a straight right hand.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination. #T2#
Noel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Noel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brown tries to bum rush Noel with a series of wild strikes but Noel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Noel.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Good exchange - Noel coming out on top.
Noel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brown on the side of the head.
Brown takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Noel lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noel.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dave Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Noel is just out of range.
Brown takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noel lands with an overhand left.#KD2#
Noel clips Brown with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Brown a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Having scored a knockdown, Chubby Noel should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Noel scores with a hook.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Noel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A lazy left from Brown finds it's target.
Noel scores with the left hand. Brown knows he should have avoided that one.
Noel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown tries to clinch up but Noel circles away and keeps his distance.
Noel throws a body shot but no joy.
Noel thuds a left hand into Brown's body.
Brown misses with a double jab
and Noel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD2#
Noel lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Brown goes down! The ref sends Noel to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Brown is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!#CUT2#It looks like Dave Brown has been cut.
Dave Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Noel circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chubby Noel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown lands a nice leg kick that just misses Noel's sensitive parts.
Brown tries to clinch but Noel moves out of range.
Brown misses with a leg kick
and Noel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Noel closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Noel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Noel lands a jab.
A head kick misses from Noel.
Brown went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Brown moves in looking to clinch but Noel pushes him off.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
Noel flicks out a counter leg kick but Brown steps away.
Brown throws a right hand that Noel ducks under and follows up with a left that Noel also avoids with ease.
Noel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel. #CL#
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Noel in a clinch.
Noel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brown looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brown content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brown is trying to push Noel away but Noel has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Brown takes a knee to the side of the body.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Noel keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Brown takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Brown breaks the clinch.
Noel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Noel duly obliges.
Brown walks into a straight right hand from Noel.
Noel looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Brown misses with a double jab
and Noel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Noel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noel only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Noel lands a high kick!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Noel circles away quickly and effectively.
Noel scores with a shot to the body.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from Noel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Noel 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.

Chubby Noel takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Dave Brown's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Noel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Noel ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Brown drives through and clinches with Noel against the ropes.
Chubby Noel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Noel lands an elbow that stopped Brown in his tracks for a moment.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Noel is controlling the position. #BC#
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Noel.
Brown 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 punch lands to the side of Brown 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brown throws a body punch but Noel moves out of range.
Noel scores with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel throws a shot to the body.
Noel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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!
Brown is looking to clinch. #KD2#
Noel scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Brown to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Noel away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Brown got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
A punch combination from Noel misses.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and as Brown takes a moment to reset, Noel counters with a massive combo! Right, left, right! Brown goes down! He's in big trouble, can he recover? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10. He's out! Noel is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chubby Noel!
Our winner, Chubby Noel, 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: FRIDAY SHOOTOUT 5
Date: May 22, 2020

#R1#
Noel misses with a double jab
and Spiteri makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Noel really felt that one!#CL2#
Noel takes the fight into the clinch.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Spiteri is blocking nicely.
Spiteri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spiteri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Noel or not.
Spiteri lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Spiteri.
Spiteri lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Chubby Noel has been cut.
Spiteri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Spiteri has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spiteri blocks it with crossed arms.
Spiteri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spiteri presses Noel against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spiteri scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spiteri cracks Noel with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spiteri.
Spiteri lands an elbow just above Noel 's eye.
Spiteri tries a body shot but Noel blocks it. #T1#
Noel throws an elbow but it misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Spiteri.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Spiteri pushes Noel back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Noel looks winded!
Noel takes an elbow to the temple.
Spiteri lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Noel takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Spiteri.
Spiteri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spiteri lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#BC#
Spiteri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Noel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spiteri fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Noel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel moves out of range of the body kick from Spiteri.
Noel throws a nice looking combination but Spiteri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Spiteri gets a clinch.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Spiteri lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Spiteri working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Spiteri has Noel pushed against the ropes.
Spiteri lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noel backwards. #ROC#
Noel is rocked!
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Spiteri controls his hands.
Noel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spiteri's elbow.
Spiteri struggles to land a body shot inside as Noel controls his hands.
Noel pushes off an throws an elbow but Spiteri leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Noel prevents a body shot from Spiteri.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spiteri.
A nice left hand lands by Spiteri.
Noel is still on wobbly legs! Can Spiteri finish him?
Spiteri lands an uppercut.
Spiteri lands a hook that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Spiteri breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Noel with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Noel looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Noel get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Carlotos Spiteri!
In his post fight interview, Carlotos Spiteri started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Shut Up and Fight 3
Date: May 08, 2020

#R1#
Noel connects with a right hand. St. Georges shakes it off.
Noel tries to land a front kick but St. Georges steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Noel throws a big shot that misses.
St. Georges tries to counter by closing the distance.
St. Georges throws a jab but it's blocked by Noel.
Noel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
St. Georges throws a leg kick
and Noel counters with a right hand to the body.
Noel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St. Georges has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Noel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Noel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
St. Georges tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Noel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A combination from Noel does no damage.
Noel swats away the attempt to clinch by St. Georges.
Noel throws a head kick that misses.
St. Georges lands a leg kick that knocks Noel off balance momentarily.
St. Georges swats away the attempt to clinch by Noel.
Noel misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
St. Georges is looking to clinch.
Noel swats away the attempt to clinch by St. Georges.
St. Georges throws a nice inside leg kick.
Noel is looking to score with low kicks.
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
St. Georges lands a head shot.
Noel keeps the fight on the outside.
St. Georges misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Noel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
St. Georges slips a jab and a cross from Noel.
Despite the aggression on St. Georges's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
St. Georges keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St. Georges will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice body kick from St. Georges.#T2#
St. Georges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from St. Georges.
A right-left combo lands from St. Georges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St. Georges takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
St. Georges tries to land a front kick but Noel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Noel wants to clinch up but St. Georges keeps it at a distance.
Zahabi St. Georges seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St. Georges ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Noel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Noel checks the leg kick nicely there.
Noel doesn't manage to clinch there - St. Georges circles away.
St. Georges blocks a low kick nicely.#CL2#
St. Georges clinches up with Noel and pushes him back against the ropes.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel lands a shot to the body.
St. Georges lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Noel or not.
St. Georges swings wildly with an uppercut but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
St. Georges lands a nice shot to the body.
St. Georges lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zahabi St. Georges dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Noel has St. Georges up against the ropes in a clinch.
Noel tries a knee to the head but St. Georges blocks it.
St. Georges tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Noel prevents a body shot from St. Georges.
Noel lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Zahabi St. Georges has been cut.
A body shot lands from St. Georges.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but St. Georges blocks it with crossed arms.
St. Georges gets through Noel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
St. Georges lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
St. Georges scores with a nice hook to the head.
St. Georges is trying to stall. #BC2#
St. Georges breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St. Georges throws a head kick but Noel moves out of range.
Noel throwing a counter right hand but St. Georges manages to avoid it.
St. Georges swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Noel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
St. Georges looks to land a body kick but Noel moved away.
St. Georges wants to clinch up but Noel keeps it at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel walks into a straight right hand from St. Georges.
Noel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
St. Georges is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Noel rather than just go for the knockout.#T1#
Noel feints a jab promting St. Georges to slip. Noel then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. St. Georges slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Zahabi St. Georges seems to be getting the better of the standup.
St. Georges misses with a straight right.
St. Georges scores with a nice body kick.
St. Georges wants to clinch but Noel slips to the side
and Noel counters with a straight right hand.
St. Georges gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A punch lands to the side of Noel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
St. Georges misses with a straight left.
St. Georges looks to land a left hand but Noel moved out of range nicely.
Noel throws a shot from downtown. St. Georges moves away and avoids it.
St. Georges fails in his attempt to clinch.
Noel connects with a crisp jab.
St. Georges lands a nice leg kick that just misses Noel's sensitive parts.
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!
St. Georges throws a leg kick but Noel moved away.
Chubby Noel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
St. Georges throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Noel misses its target.
Noel fails to land with a series of punches.
Noel checks a leg kick. #T2#
St. Georges slips a straight right by Noel.#CL2#
Noel tries to keep at a distance but St. Georges has taken the fight into the clinch.
St. Georges has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
St. Georges tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noel's elbow.
St. Georges takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
St. Georges's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick from Noel lands but St. Georges takes it in his stride.
St. Georges keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from St. Georges misses its intended target.
Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Georges.
St. Georges swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noel tries a head kick but it misses.
St. Georges flicks out a counter leg kick but Noel steps away.#CL#
Noel closes the distance and clinches.
St. Georges has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Noel seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if St. Georges can turn it around.
St. Georges swings wildly with an uppercut but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
St. Georges tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Zahabi St. Georges will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Zahabi St. Georges's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
St. Georges walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Noel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Noel throwing a counter right hand but St. Georges manages to avoid it.
A big left from St. Georges misses.
Noel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
St. Georges throws a low kick, looking for Noel's leg but Noel calmly moves out of range.
St. Georges misses with a shot to the body
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
St. Georges throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
St. Georges lands with an overhand left.
St. Georges misses with a double jab.
St. Georges with a jab.
Noel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
St. Georges lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Noel blocks a low kick nicely.
St. Georges jabs Noel right on the nose. Noel blinks but takes it well.
St. Georges misses with a straight left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel 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.
St. Georges misses with a kick to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Noel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before St. Georges can pounce on him. #T1#
St. Georges doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Noel staying out of range there.
Noel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Noel tries to clinch up.
St. Georges misses with a looping left.
Chubby Noel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St. Georges throws a low kick but Noel avoids it.
St. Georges tries to work over Noel's front leg with a kick but Noel checks it.
Noel avoids the body shot from St. Georges.
It looked like Noel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A nice inside leg kick there by St. Georges. That's going to slow Noel down.
Noel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Noel blocks the body kick.
Noel blocks a low kick nicely.
St. Georges throws a jab when Noel was well out of range.
St. Georges avoids the body shot from Noel.
Noel looks for the body kick but St. Georges saw that one coming.
Noel throws a chopping leg kick but St. Georges manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That kick from St. Georges tenderised Noel's leg. Noel is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Noel scores with a three punch combo!
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 jab from St. Georges finds it's way through Noel's defenses.
St. Georges waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noel.
Noel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St. Georges was well out of range. Poor timing from Noel.
Noel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
St. Georges throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Noel on the side of the head. #CL2#
St. Georges moves into range and clinches up with Noel.
St. Georges goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zahabi St. Georges seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A body shot lands from Noel.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Georges.
St. Georges takes a knee right on the jaw!
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but St. Georges blocks with his arms.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St. Georges trying to control the position but instead, Noel has worked for underhooks and has pushed St. Georges into the ropes.
St. Georges misses with a punch to the body.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but St. Georges blocks with his arms.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zahabi St. Georges comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well St. Georges 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zahabi St. Georges!
Zahabi St. Georges tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Shut Up and Fight 2
Date: Apr 24, 2020

#R1#
Noel misses with a kick to the body.
Bizihwaeile loads up on a big right hand but Noel slips the punch.
Noel moves out of range of the strikes.
Bizihwaeile fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Noel on the side of the head.
Bizihwaeile takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Noel blocks a low kick nicely.
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Noel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Noel has managed to clinch.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bizihwaeile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bizihwaeile lands a nice elbow.
Good body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Bizihwaeile throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bizihwaeile lands an elbow that stopped Noel in his tracks for a moment.
A short uppercut from Bizihwaeile.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bizihwaeile lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile misses with an elbow over the top.
Bizihwaeile lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Bizihwaeile misses with a straight left.
Donk. Noel catches Bizihwaeile right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Noel misses.
Bizihwaeile sizes up Noel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bizihwaeile tries to land a front kick but Noel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Noel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile connects with a body shot.
Bizihwaeile has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Noel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Noel wants to clinch.
Bizihwaeile looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Noel takes one on the button.
A lazy body kick from Bizihwaeile
and Noel counters with a stiff right hand.
Good leg kick by Noel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bizihwaeile swats away the attempt to clinch by Noel.#T2#
Bizihwaeile bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Noel's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch but Bizihwaeile swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bizihwaeile looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Noel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Noel is looking to clinch but Bizihwaeile is avoiding it.
Bizihwaeile swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jab, jab by Noel - just one landing.
Bizihwaeile throws a head kick but Noel moves out of range.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bizihwaeile.
Noel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Noel closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bizihwaeile tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Bizihwaeile.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the liver by Bizihwaeile. Beautiful body shot.#CL2#
Bizihwaeile has managed to clinch.
Bizihwaeile lands an elbow inside that Noel shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Chubby Noel has been cut.
Bizihwaeile lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fred Bizihwaeile dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chubby Noel's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Bizihwaeile connects with a solid leg kick.
Fred Bizihwaeile seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A punch lands to the side of Noel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Noel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Noel.
A cross from Bizihwaeile lands.
Bizihwaeile connects with a right hand. Noel shakes it off.
Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bizihwaeile circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Bizihwaeile finds it's way through Noel's defenses.
Noel takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Noel tries to clinch there but Bizihwaeile circles away.
Noel fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Noel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Fred Bizihwaeile has been cut.
Noel throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Bizihwaeile manages to break the clinch.
Bizihwaeile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bizihwaeile swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Bizihwaeile 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Noel throws an off balance right hand
and Bizihwaeile counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Noel has closed the distance and engaged Bizihwaeile in a clinch.
Bizihwaeile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bizihwaeile lands an elbow that stopped Noel in his tracks for a moment.
Noel avoids the elbow strike from Bizihwaeile, against the ropes. #BC2#
Bizihwaeile escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Noel has managed to clinch.
Bizihwaeile lands a damaging elbow.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel lands a damaging elbow.
Noel working aggressively here.
Bizihwaeile has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bizihwaeile working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile lands a right hand.
Bizihwaeile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bizihwaeile blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bizihwaeile pushes off an throws an elbow but Noel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Bizihwaeile controls the action. #T2#
Bizihwaeile lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bizihwaeile. #BC2#
Bizihwaeile's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bizihwaeile throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Noel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bizihwaeile avoids the body shot from Noel.
Bizihwaeile misses with a straight left.
Noel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Noel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Noel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Noel moves away from the strike by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Noel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bizihwaeile uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Noel has time to react.#CL2#
Bizihwaeile moves into the clinch.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel misses with an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fred Bizihwaeile showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Noel slips under a jab from Bizihwaeile.
Noel is looking to clinch but Bizihwaeile is avoiding it.
Noel slips under a jab.
A quick step to the side and Noel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bizihwaeile swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bizihwaeile misses with a looping left.
Noel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bizihwaeile throws a big shot that misses.
Bizihwaeile lands a lovely overhand right.
Noel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bizihwaeile appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Noel avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizihwaeile misses with a wild body shot.
Bizihwaeile throws a head kick that misses.
Bizihwaeile connects with a looping right hand.
Bizihwaeile waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noel.
Noel lands with a nice body kick. #T1#
Bizihwaeile swings widly with a right hand
and Noel counters with a nice uppercut.
Noel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Noel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Noel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bizihwaeile avoids it.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Bizihwaeile blocks it.
Chubby Noel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Bizihwaeile avoids it by throwing Noel back against the ropes.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bizihwaeile looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bizihwaeile misses with a left hand
and Noel counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Bizihwaeile. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile throws a shot from downtown. Noel moves away and avoids it.
Noel tries to land a front kick but Bizihwaeile steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bizihwaeile swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel is looking for a counter combo.
Noel misses with a hook.
Bizihwaeile looks to land a left hand but Noel moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Noel scores with a jab to the head.
Fred Bizihwaeile is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bizihwaeile throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bizihwaeile checks a leg kick.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bizihwaeile swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bizihwaeile bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Noel misses with a looping right.
Bizihwaeile throws a shot from downtown. Noel moves away and avoids it.
Bizihwaeile lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Noel tries to clinch but Bizihwaeile moves out of range.
Bizihwaeile misses with a straight right.
Bizihwaeile scores with a shot to the body.
Bizihwaeile pushes Noel away with a front kick.
A big left from Bizihwaeile misses.
Nice straight punches there by Bizihwaeile. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bizihwaeile.
Noel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fred Bizihwaeile comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bizihwaeile 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fred Bizihwaeile!
Fred Bizihwaeile 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: RR 11
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
Halo misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Noel misses the target.
Halo lands a glancing blow to the side of Noel's head.
Halo punishes Noel's body with a nice straight punch.
Halo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Noel tries to clinch there but Halo circles away.
Halo lands with an overhand left.
A nice combination there by Noel.
Noel thumps Halo with a low kick.
Noel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
An attempted straight right counter from Noel misses the target.
Noel wants to clinch.
Halo throws out a counter right but Noel avoids it with no problem.
Noel tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Halo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Noel's knee momentarily.
Noel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noel. Halo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noel closes the distance but Halo moves to the side
letting Halo counter with a right hand.
A big right from Noel misses. #T1#
Halo misses with a looping right.
Noel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Noel blocks a jab.
Halo scores with a push kick.
Noel moves in looking to clinch but Halo pushes him off.
Noel slips under a jab.
A quick step to the side and Noel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Halo misses with a combination
and Noel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Halo.
Noel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Halo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Noel circles away quickly and effectively.
Noel moves forwards but Halo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Halo circles away quickly and effectively.
Noel lands with a cross.
Halo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Noel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2##CL2#
Halo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Still in the clinch, Halo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Halo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC2#
Halo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halo wants to clinch up but Noel keeps it at a distance.
We've been informed that Halo 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.
Noel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Halo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Noel.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice cross by Noel.
Halo throws a series of strikes that have Noel backpedaling.
Noel misses the shot to the body.
Halo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Halo misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Halo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Noel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Noel there as he acknowledges the shot.
Halo moves out of range of the leg kick from Noel.
Halo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Noel had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Noel looks to land a combination but Halo avoids it well.
And Halo responds with a good body kick, but Noel manages to step out the way in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Melchizedek Halo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Noel tests Halo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Halo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Noel is able to avoid easily.
Noel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Noel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Halo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Noel goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Chubby Noel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noel misses with the combination.
Halo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Noel in his tracks.
Noel moves out of range of the strikes.
Noel misses with a hook.
Noel thumps Halo with a low kick.
Noel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Halo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Halo connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halo circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1#
Noel walks into a straight right hand from Halo.
Noel fails to land with a series of punches.
Halo takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Halo throws a body kick that misses.
Noel throws a one two combo.
Halo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Halo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Noel misses with a head kick.
Jab by Noel.
Donk. Noel catches Halo right on the button with a cross.
Halo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Halo avoids a kick to the body.
Noel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A big left from Noel misses.
Melchizedek Halo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Halo throws a head kick but Noel moves out of range.
Halo misses the jab.
As Halo looks to move away, Noel throws a big counter combo but Halo just gets out of the way.
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Halo delivers a nice body kick.#T2#
Noel tries to clinch up.
Halo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Noel throws a big shot that misses.
Halo lands with a kick to the temple. Noel shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Halo lands a head shot.
Halo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Halo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Noel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Noel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Halo connects with a high kick.
Halo throws a hook to the side of Noel's head but Noel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Halo lands an overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Halo misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Halo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by Noel.
Halo lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Melchizedek Halo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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##CL2#
Halo pushes Noel up against the ropes in a clinch.
Melchizedek Halo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Halo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Halo throws a big shot that misses.
Halo wants to slow Noel down by chopping away at his legs. #CL#
Noel moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Halo.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but Halo blocks with his arms.
Noel scores with a shoulder strike.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Halo blocks it. #BC2#
Halo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Halo.
Halo misses with a hook.
Halo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Halo is looking to clinch.
It looked like Noel was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Halo connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Halo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Noel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid body kick from Halo.
Halo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Halo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Noel fires out a quick counter leg kick but Halo just manages to avoid it.
Chubby Noel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sloppy strikes from Noel. Those never looked like landing.
Halo fakes the leg kick and cracks Noel in the body.
Noel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Noel throws a right hand that misses
and Halo counters with a series of strikes. Noel will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch but Halo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noel blocks a jab.
Noel loads up on a big right hand but Halo slips the punch.
Halo looks for the body kick but Noel saw that one coming. #T2#
Halo pushes Noel away with a front kick.
Halo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Halo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Noel.
Halo misses with a body kick.
Noel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Halo lands a body shot.
Halo throws a big shot that misses.
Noel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away.
Noel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Halo misses with a left hand #KD#
and Noel counters with a beautiful hook that drops Halo to the mat! Will Halo be able to recover his senses? The referee starts the count at 3 having sent Noel to a neutral corner. 4,5,6 and Halo is up. He looks OK to continue.
Halo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Noel.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Halo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Halo blocks a head kick by Noel.
Noel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Halo thumps Noel with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Melchizedek Halo.
Well Halo 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Rick's Rumble 8
Date: Mar 08, 2020

#R1#
Pitakaka 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 Noel both land. Nice combination. #CUT#
It looks like Elijah Pitakaka has been cut.
Pitakaka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pitakaka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Noel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pitakaka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pitakaka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pitakaka throws a sloppy head kick
and Noel counters with a straight right hand.
Pitakaka throws a head kick that misses
and Noel counters with a nice body kick.
Pitakaka throws a leg kick
and Noel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pitakaka looks winded!
Noel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC#
Pitakaka is rocked!
Pitakaka throws a sloppy head kick
and Noel counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Pitakaka badly! He tries to strike back but Noel puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Pitakaka out cold! Oh man, Pitakaka will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Grand Prix MONTREAL
Date: Feb 14, 2020

#R1#
Spong throws the kick towards the body but Noel avoids it.
Spong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Noel's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab from Noel misses.
Spong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Spong drives through and clinches with Noel against the ropes.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Noel as Spong tries to tie him up.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Spong lands with a left to the head.
Noel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Spong blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Noel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spong has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Noel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spong.
Spong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Noel.
Spong blocking some punches.
Noel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Spong. #T1#
Spong throws a head punch that misses.
Spong with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Chubby Noel has been cut.
Spong avoiding damage as Noel throws knees to the body.
Spong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Noel is defending well for now.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Spong is blocking nicely.
Spong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spong.
Noel is breathing heavily.
Noel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Spong lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Spong as the two fighters clinch.
Spong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Spong scores with a hook to the body.
Spong manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Spong struggles to land a body shot inside as Noel controls his hands.
Spong gets through Noel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A hook to the body from Spong.
Spong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short uppercut from Spong.
Spong lands a knee to the body. #T2#
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spong blocks it with crossed arms.
Spong digs a right hand into Noel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Noel's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Spong.
Spong gets through Noel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spong lands a hook that snaps the head of Noel backwards. #ROC2#
Noel is rocked!
A short body shot lands from Spong as the two fighters clinch.
Oh Noel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spong is controlling Noel's neck. Spong unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Noel goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Alistair Spong! Alistair Spong retains his light heavyweight title!
In his post fight interview, Alistair Spong gave a big smile as he said 'You even said you'd kill somebody didn't ya? I killed 2 people dog, so what that make me? It should tell you I go the extra mile just to do you homie. See when those lights go on, it's time for people like me to stand up, and we make people like you break. So do yourselves a favor man, and stay away'.

Event: RR #6
Date: Jan 24, 2020

#R1#
Noel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Noel wants to clinch.
Leekpai lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Noel is looking to clinch but Leekpai is avoiding it.
Noel staying out of range there.
Leekpai swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Leekpai misses with a low kick.
Noel scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Noel slips under a jab.
It looked like Noel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel throws a hook but Leekpai avoids it easily.
Leekpai takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Leekpai avoids the head kick by Noel.
Noel lands a glancing blow to the side of Leekpai's head.
Noel punishes Leekpai's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab, jab by Leekpai - just one landing. #T1#
Noel is looking to clinch but Leekpai is avoiding it.
Leekpai looks to land a left hand but Noel moved out of range nicely.
Leekpai throws a jab when Noel was well out of range.
Noel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Noel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Noel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Krit Leekpai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leekpai.#CL#
Noel has Leekpai up against the ropes in a clinch.
Leekpai scores with a shot to the side of Noel's head.
Leekpai scores with a hook to the body.
Leekpai can't find room to land a body shot as Noel controls the action.
Leekpai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leekpai dodges an elbow strike from Noel.
Leekpai lands a left hand.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leekpai working aggressively here. #T2#
Leekpai tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing Leekpai back against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Leekpai.
A shot in the inside from Noel.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel blocks an elbow strike from Leekpai.
Nice body punch from Noel.
Noel blocks a body shot from Leekpai.
Leekpai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Leekpai lands a left hand.
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leekpai tries a knee to the head but Noel blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Leekpai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Leekpai.
Noel lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leekpai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Leekpai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leekpai blocks the elbow strike.
Leekpai blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Krit Leekpai will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Noel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Noel is looking to clinch.
Leekpai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Leekpai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Noel circles away quickly and effectively.
Noel tries to clinch but Leekpai is having none of it.
Leekpai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Noel throws a big shot that misses.
Leekpai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noel misses with a low kick.#CL2#
Leekpai clinches up with Noel and pushes him back against the ropes.
Leekpai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Leekpai takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
It looks like Krit Leekpai has been cut.
Krit Leekpai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel lands a nice knee to the body.
Leekpai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leekpai's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel lands a body shot.
Leekpai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noel lands a nice uppercut.
Leekpai blocks a body shot from Noel. #T1#
Noel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Leekpai swings wildly with an uppercut but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Leekpai lands a knee to the body.
Leekpai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head.
Leekpai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head.
Leekpai tries to land knees in the clinch but Noel avoids the damage to the body.
Leekpai lands with a right to the head.
Leekpai landing knees to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Chubby Noel has been cut.
Noel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Leekpai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leekpai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Leekpai blocks it.
Leekpai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel landing knees to the head. #ROC#
Leekpai is rocked!
Noel creates a bit of distance and cracks Leekpai with a big uppercut! Leekpai goes down! The referee pushes Noel away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Leekpai make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Noel takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chubby Noel!
After winning the bout, Chubby Noel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: RR 3 !!NEW YEAR KNOCKOUTS!!
Date: Jan 01, 2020

#R1#
Gregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noel.
Gregor throwing a counter right hand but Noel manages to avoid it.
Noel lands with a straight right. Gregor didn't see that one coming.
Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gregor circles away quickly and effectively.
Noel throws a hook to the side of Gregor's head but Gregor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gregor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gregor takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Noel misses with a looping left.
Gregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noel moves away.
Gregor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Noel throws the left hand but Gregor avoids the punch easily.
Gregor throwing a counter right hand but Noel manages to avoid it.
Noel misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gregor manages to avoid it.
Gregor seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Noel slips a straight right by Gregor.
Noel throws a counter combo.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel slips a jab from Gregor.
Noel misses with a double jab
and Gregor counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Good exchange - Gregor coming out on top.
Gregor misses with a looping right.
Noel scores with a three punch combo! #CUT2#
It looks like James Gregor has been cut.
Gregor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
Gregor is looking to counter punch.
Gregor misses with a two punch combination.
Gregor misses with a few strikes there.
Noel throws out a counter right but Gregor avoids it with no problem.
Noel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gregor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gregor keeps the fight on the outside.
Noel tries a low kick but Gregor avoids it.
Gregor misses with a left hand
and Noel counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Noel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Gregor misses.
Chubby Noel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gregor swats away the attempt to clinch by Noel.#T2#
Noel scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gregor looks to land a left hand but Noel moved out of range nicely.
Noel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Noel jabs Gregor right on the nose. Gregor blinks but takes it well.#CL2#
Noel clinches.
A short uppercut from Noel.
A hook to the body from Gregor.
Noel tries a body shot but Gregor blocks it.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Gregor is blocking nicely.
Noel looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Noel tries to work over Gregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#T3#
Noel keeps control of Gregor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Gregor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gregor is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Noel lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Noel lands a glancing blow to the side of Gregor's head.
Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gregor.
Noel looks to throw the jab but Gregor is out of range.
Gregor avoids a kick to the body.
Gregor tried to counter with a leg kick but Noel avoided it.
Gregor throws the left hand but Noel avoids the punch easily.
Noel tries to clinch
and Gregor counters with a straight right hand.
Noel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gregor.
Gregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel slips a straight right by Gregor.
And Noel responds with a good body kick, but Gregor manages to step out the way in time.#T4#
Noel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gregor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gregor misses with a double jab
and Noel counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Noel darts in and clinches Gregor up against the ropes.
Gregor tries to work over Noel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Gregor manages to break the clinch.
Noel misses with a hook. Gregor ducked under it nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Noel.
Gregor throws a series of punches but Noel avoids them all with ease.
Noel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Noel throws a one two combo.
Gregor throws a lazy uppercut
and Noel counters with a straight right hand.
Noel throws a combination. Gregor tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Gregor's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gregor moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Noel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch but Gregor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Gregor gets tackled into the ropes by Noel. Noel maintains the clinch.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Gregor controls the action.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but Gregor blocks with his arms.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Gregor controls his hands.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but Gregor blocks with his arms.
Noel lands an elbow inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregor prevents a body shot from Noel.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gregor's face. #CUT2#
James Gregor's cut is getting worse.
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Gregor manages to break the clinch.
Gregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Noel circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Noel slips under a jab.
Gregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Noel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gregor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gregor walks forward, straight into a front kick from Noel.
Noel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Noel misses with a series of wild punches.
Gregor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gregor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noel throws a head kick that misses.
Noel throws a hook to the side of Gregor's head but Gregor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Noel drives through and clinches with Gregor against the ropes.
Noel lands a nice elbow. #T2#
Gregor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chubby Noel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Noel tries a body shot but Gregor blocks it.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Noel just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gregor's brow.
Gregor blocks a body shot from Noel.
Gregor blocks the elbow strike. #BC#
Gregor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noel misses with a hook
and Gregor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gregor loads up on a big right hand but Noel slips the punch.
Noel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Good exchange - Noel coming out on top.#CUT2#
James Gregor's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T3#
Noel misses with a body shot.
Gregor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Noel counters with a left and a right that stings Gregor.
Gregor throws a looping overhand right but Noel ducks down to avoid it.
Gregor misses with a straight right.
Noel wants to clinch but Gregor slips to the side
enabling Gregor to counter with a crisp jab.
Gregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Gregor circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Gregor was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Noel.
Noel lands a nice shot to the body.
Gregor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gregor shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Noel rushes Gregor and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Gregor dodges an elbow strike from Noel. #T4##BC#
Gregor manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Gregor misses.
Noel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gregor was well out of range. Poor timing from Noel.
Gregor appears to be looking for a big counter.
Good leg kick by Noel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gregor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gregor throws an off balance right hand
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Gregor misses.
Noel is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gregor with a body shot.
Gregor lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on James Gregor's cut.
That's time! Gregor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch but Gregor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Gregor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Noel throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gregor counters with a stiff right hand.
James Gregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noel just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Gregor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Noel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gregor moves out of range as Noel throws a body kick.
Gregor throws a lazy right hand but Noel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Noel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Noel pushes Gregor back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gregor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gregor blocks it with crossed arms.
Gregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Noel as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noel scores with a knee to the head. #T1#
Noel scores with a knee to the head.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Noel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gregor.
Noel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gregor backwards.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Gregor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noel lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fighters circling - Gregor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noel connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
Jeez, James Gregor's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Noel pushes Gregor away with a front kick.
Gregor fails to land with a series of punches. #T2#
Noel swings for the body but Gregor moves out of range.
Noel wants to clinch but Gregor slips to the side
and Gregor counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Noel forces Gregor back against the ropes and clinches.
Gregor wants to break free but Noel has control.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Gregor avoids it by throwing Noel back against the ropes.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Noel lands a knee to the head.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Gregor blocks an elbow strike from Noel.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel scores with a hook to the body.
Noel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gregor's elbow.
Noel misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel working aggressively here.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Noel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gregor avoids it.#BC#
Gregor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chubby Noel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gregor misses with a straight left.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gregor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Noel shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gregor eats them both and turns towards Noel to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: AKT 7 Vegas Secrets
Date: Dec 08, 2019

#R1#
Bones misses with a head kick.
Bones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Decent striking displayed by Noel there.#CL2#
Noel gets a clinch.
Bones tries to work over Noel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
I was talking to Bones's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bones works on Noel's body with a couple of short punches.
Bones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bones is breathing heavily.
Noel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Noel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Noel is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bones takes a knee right on the jaw!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Noel lands an elbow just above Bones 's eye.
Noel scores a nice knee to the body.
Noel lands a good knee to the midsection. Bones won't want to take too many of those.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Noel digs a right hand underneath Bones's ribcage. Bones let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1#
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but Bones blocks with his arms.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel lands a nice elbow.
Good body shot from Bones.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel pushes Bones back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Noel landing knees to the body.
Bones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Noel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Noel.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bones avoids the elbow strike from Noel, against the ropes.
Noel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bones backwards.
Noel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noel lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Bon Bones has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel is controlling Bones's neck. Noel unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Bones goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Chubby Noel!
Our winner, Chubby Noel, 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: RH109
Date: Nov 09, 2019

#R1#
Hare walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Noel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Noel throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hare misses with a lunging right hand
and Noel counters with a left to the body.
Hare misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hare misses with a looping left.
Noel is looking for the big counter here.
Hare moves away from the strike by Noel.
Hare sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hare throws a series of punches but Noel avoids them all with ease.
Hare misses with a straight left.
Noel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hare scores with a jab. Noel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hare scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Noel doesn't seem bothered though.
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 big left from Hare misses.
Noel let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Noel lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#
It looks like Peter Hare has been cut.
Hare swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Noel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hare counters with a stiff right hand.
Noel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Hare avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noel. Hare does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hare moves out of range as Noel strikes.
Noel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hare stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Noel tries to move into range but Hare moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hare ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hare throws a poor cross that misses
and Noel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hare thinking.
Hare swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Noel! But no joy.
Noel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hare misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noel. Hare does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noel swings for the body but Hare moves out of range.
Hare throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Noel counters with a nice kick to the body.
Noel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T2#
Noel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Noel there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hare avoids a kick to the body.
Noel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Noel moves out of range as Hare strikes.
A punch combination from Noel misses.
Hare was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Noel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hare misses with a hook. Noel ducked under it nicely.
Hare ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hare throws out a loose jab but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hare waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noel.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Noel.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hare tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Hare.
Hare takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Hare's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Noel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hare back to the ropes. Noel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hare takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hare. Noel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noel misses with a hook. Hare ducked under it nicely.
Noel avoids the body shot from Hare.
Noel lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Noel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hare ducks under a wild hook from Noel.
Hare throws a right and a left that Noel avoids nicely.
Noel unleashes a big counter combination but Hare bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hare showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noel.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Noel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sloppy strikes from Hare. Those never looked like landing.
As Hare backs off Noel throws a huge counter combo but Hare manages to avoid it all.
Hare misses with a body shot.
Noel throws out a counter right but Hare avoids it with no problem.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Noel, as that shot connected.
Hare misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Noel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hare swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Hare throws a lazy uppercut
and Noel counters with a straight right hand.
Hare misses with a double jab.
Noel lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hare will feel that in the morning.
Noel avoids the body shot from Hare.
Hare misses with a combination
and Noel counters with a low kick, right behind Hare 's knee.
A shot to the liver by Noel. Beautiful body shot.
Chubby Noel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noel shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hare blocks a head kick by Noel.
Noel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Noel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Hare avoids the body shot from Noel.
Hare appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Noel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel scores with a shot to the body.
Hare fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noel manages to avoid it.
Noel punishes Hare's body with a nice straight punch.
Hare takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A slow jab from Noel misses its intended target.
Hare tries to bum rush Noel with a series of wild strikes but Noel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hare throws a low kick but it's checked well by Noel.
Hare jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noel lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hare tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Hare.
Noel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hare dodges the punch combination from Noel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Peter Hare's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Hare lands a jab to the head.
Peter Hare has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noel throws the kick towards the body but Hare avoids it.
Noel throws a sloppy head kick and Hare moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hare. Noel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hare takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hare looks to land a right hand but Noel moved out of range.
Hare rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Noel lands a nice shot to the body.
Hare swings away with a body shot that misses
and Noel counters with a one-two to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hare throws a combination that misses
enabling Noel to counter with a crisp jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hare.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Noel.
Hare moves out of range of the body kick from Noel. #T1#
Noel scores with a decent looking hook.
Noel checks a leg kick.
Noel scores with a head kick. #CUT2#
Peter Hare's cut is getting worse.
Hare misses with a lunging right hand
and Noel counters with a nice body kick.
Hare misses the shot to the body.
Noel scores with a three punch combo!
Hare has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Noel.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hare blocks a head kick by Noel.
Noel works Hare's body with a nice hook.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A jab lands there for Noel.
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!
Hare is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Noel thuds his right hand into Hare's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Noel slips under a jab.
Noel scores with a nice body kick. #T2#
Noel scores with a push kick.
Noel misses with a series of wild punches.
Hare throws a right hand that misses
and Noel counters with a nice uppercut.
Peter Hare is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noel lands a really nice looking cross but Hare seems unphased.
Noel comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noel connects with a right hand. Hare shakes it off.
Nice jab there from Noel.
Noel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hare 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.
Noel slips a straight right by Hare.
Hare wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Noel 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel very nearly forgot to thank Trashy Bar (158+q / 30$) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: AEW 25
Date: Aug 17, 2019

#R1#
Turillo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Noel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Turillo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Noel blocks a head kick by Turillo.
Turillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turillo throws a combination that misses
and Noel counters with a nice uppercut.
Turillo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Noel throws the kick towards the body but Turillo avoids it.
Turillo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Noel blocks it well.
Noel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turillo. Turillo obviously looking to wear him down.
Turillo misses with a straight right.
Noel is looking to counter punch.
Turillo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice body kick from Turillo.
Noel with a nice cross.#CUT#
It looks like Song Turillo has been cut.
Turillo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Turillo misses.
Noel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turillo.
Turillo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Turillo tests Noel's chin there with a solid looking 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!
Turillo missing with a left hand there. Noel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Noel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Noel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Turillo! But no joy.
Turillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turillo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noel.
Noel tries to bum rush Turillo with a series of wild strikes but Turillo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Noel shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A bone on bone clash there as Noel blocks the leg kick.
Turillo tries to land a front kick but Noel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Noel looks to land a left hand but Turillo moved out of range nicely.
Noel misses with a few strikes there.
Noel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Noel.
Noel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Turillo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Noel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Noel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Turillo on the side of the head.
Turillo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Turillo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel blocking some punches.
Turillo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Turillo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Turillo.
Turillo throws a head punch that misses.
Noel lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Turillo.
Noel scores with a knee to the head.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Turillo.
Noel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Turillo.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Turillo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Turillo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Turillo working aggressively here.
Noel lands a shoulder strike.
Turillo gets through Noel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Turillo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T3#
Turillo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Turillo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Turillo struggles to land a body shot inside as Noel controls his hands.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Turillo avoids it by throwing Noel back against the cage.
Turillo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Turillo blocks it.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Turillo avoids the damage to the body.
Turillo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Turillo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Turillo.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Turillo is defending well for now.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
A short uppercut from Noel.
A shot in the inside from Turillo.
A head punch on the inside from Turillo fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Turillo.
Turillo blocks the elbow strike.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Noel tries a knee to the head but Turillo blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turillo.
Turillo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Turillo works on Noel's body with a couple of short punches.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Turillo lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Turillo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Turillo lands a shoulder strike.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Turillo lands with a light punch inside.
Turillo gets through Noel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Turillo.
Noel is breathing heavily.
Turillo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Turillo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Turillo lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Noel is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turillo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Oh Noel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Turillo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Turillo fails to land.
Turillo throws a big uppercut that drops Noel! More strikes from Turillo and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Noel lies dazed against the cage as Turillo celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Song Turillo!
Song Turillo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: AEW 22
Date: Aug 03, 2019

#R1#
Noel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Kravac counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kravac trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Noel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Kravac is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Noel is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Noel has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Kravac wants to sweep here but Noel controlling him for the moment.
Kravac is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kravac isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Noel stacks Kravac on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Noel!
You can see the frustration on Kravac's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Kravac tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Noel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Kravac's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kravac regains half guard.
Kravac wants to control but Noel is keeping busy.
Kravac is looking for a sweep. Noel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Kravac looking for submissions off his back.
Kravac works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kravac has his hands on Noel's head, controlling the position.
Kravac looking to control.
Kravac wants to sweep but no luck.
Kravac looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Noel puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kravac controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T3##SU2#
Noel decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kravac slips a straight right by Noel.
Noel throws a series of punches but Kravac avoids them all with ease.
Kravac drops down looking for a counter takedown but Noel sprawls and moves away.
Kravac just misses with a punch to the body.
Noel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kravac moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kravac just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kravac. Noel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noel misses with a series of wild punches. #TD#
Kravac gets a double leg takedown into Noel's guard.#T4#
Kravac postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Noel trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kravac throws a big right hand that misses.
Noel keeping full guard, as Kravac tries to pass.
Kravac connects with a couple of short punches.
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!
Kravac loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kravac trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Noel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kravac.
Kravac throwing strikes from guard but Noel blocks nicely.
Kravac loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Samuel Kravac will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kravac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noel moves away.
Noel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kravac attempts a counter takedown but Noel avoids it well and moves away.
Noel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kravac has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kravac there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jab from Noel.#TD#
Kravac shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Noel's guard.
Kravac 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.
Noel wants to stand and escape but Kravac is having none of it.
Noel looking for a sweep. Not yet Noel, not yet.
Samuel Kravac overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kravac landing some decent shots from guard.
Kravac works over Noel with some ground and pound from guard.
Kravac looking to pass the guard.
Kravac throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Kravac tries to free his leg and advance position but Noel is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Kravac is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Noel is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Noel has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Noel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kravac has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Noel has managed to get both his arms back between Kravac's legs - danger averted.
Noel preventing the sweep.
Kravac is looking to sweep but instead, Noel has passed into half guard. #T2#
Noel prevents Kravac from improving his position.
Kravac trying to control here.
Kravac is looking to improve his position.
Kravac is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Noel's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Noel's back!
You can see the frustration on Noel's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Noel is trying to escape under a series of strikes and manages to escape from Kravac 's hooks. #T3#
Noel blocking the ground and pound. #SUB#
Kravac working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Noel looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Kravac! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Samuel Kravac!

Event: AEW 13
Date: Jul 05, 2019

#R1#
DeBrusk misses with a straight right.
Noel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
DeBrusk throws a shot to the body.
Noel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noel doesn't manage to clinch there - DeBrusk circles away.
Noel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts DeBrusk as he jumps to the side.
DeBrusk tries to land a front kick but Noel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
DeBrusk misses with a hook
letting Noel counter with a right hand.
DeBrusk misses with an uppercut.
DeBrusk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Noel scores with a nice right hand.
DeBrusk swats away the attempt to clinch by Noel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeBrusk.
DeBrusk swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Noel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T1#
A punch lands to the side of Noel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Louie DeBrusk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Noel moves into the clinch.
Noel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeBrusk's elbow.
Noel trying to land knees to the body.
DeBrusk pushes Noel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noel lands a left hand.
DeBrusk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Noel.
DeBrusk struggles to land a body shot inside as Noel controls his hands.
DeBrusk scores with a shot to the side of Noel's head.
DeBrusk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel prevents a body shot from DeBrusk.
DeBrusk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noel's elbow.
DeBrusk is leaning against Noel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Noel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeBrusk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through DeBrusk's defenses.
DeBrusk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Noel throws an elbow but it misses.
DeBrusk misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Noel pushes off an throws an elbow but DeBrusk leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Noel blocks an uppercut.
DeBrusk tries to work over Noel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeBrusk tries to work over Noel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeBrusk digs a right hand underneath Noel's ribcage. Noel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Noel unloads a knee to the mid-section. DeBrusk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Noel lands a good knee to the midsection. DeBrusk won't want to take too many of those.
DeBrusk looks winded!
Noel misses with a body punch.
Noel unloads a knee to the mid-section.
DeBrusk takes an elbow to the forehead.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Noel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
DeBrusk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeBrusk misses with a punch on the inside.
Noel lands an elbow just above DeBrusk 's eye.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to DeBrusk's face.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
Noel misses with a body punch.
DeBrusk struggles to land a body shot inside as Noel controls his hands. #T3#
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but DeBrusk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #TD#
Noel lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
DeBrusk is looking to escape.
Noel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Noel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Noel is trying to work for a kimura but DeBrusk is defending well.
DeBrusk pushes Noel off looking to stand but Noel dives back in and keeps control.
DeBrusk avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Noel.
Noel stops DeBrusk from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Noel is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Noel is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
DeBrusk is trying to stand up here but Noel is controlling him well. #T4##SUB#
Noel is trying to work for a kimura but DeBrusk is defending well. #SUB#
Noel is working for a kimura but DeBrusk is defending it quite comfortably.
DeBrusk is trying to stand up here but Noel is controlling him well.
DeBrusk keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
DeBrusk looks like he's trying to stand up.
DeBrusk 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.#SUB#
Noel is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Noel missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Noel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #ES2#
DeBrusk kicks Noel off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel shoots in looking for a takedown. DeBrusk tries to sprawl out of it but Noel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeBrusk manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
DeBrusk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Chubby Noel will probably get the nod.
That's time! Noel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
DeBrusk lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A telegraphed right hand from DeBrusk misses the target.
DeBrusk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Noel.
Noel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Noel tries to keep at a distance but DeBrusk has taken the fight into the clinch.
DeBrusk tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing DeBrusk back against the cage.
Noel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. DeBrusk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by DeBrusk.
Noel lands a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBrusk tries a body shot but Noel blocks it.
A short uppercut from DeBrusk.
DeBrusk prevents a body shot from Noel.
DeBrusk scores with a shot to the side of Noel's head.
DeBrusk takes an elbow to the temple.
DeBrusk scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from DeBrusk.
Noel lands a good knee to the midsection. DeBrusk won't want to take too many of those.
DeBrusk is breathing heavily.
Noel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Noel.
Noel wants a takedown.
A short uppercut from DeBrusk.
Good body shot from Noel.
A head punch on the inside from DeBrusk fails to land.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but DeBrusk blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel tries a knee to the head but DeBrusk blocks it.
DeBrusk struggles to land a body shot inside as Noel controls his hands.
DeBrusk can't find room to land a body shot as Noel controls the action.
DeBrusk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeBrusk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as DeBrusk controls his hands.
Noel tries a knee to the head but DeBrusk blocks it. #T2#
DeBrusk throws a punch but it's blocked by Noel.
Noel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. DeBrusk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chubby Noel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeBrusk has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
DeBrusk swings wildly with an uppercut but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from DeBrusk.
DeBrusk is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeBrusk tries a body shot but Noel blocks it.
Noel blocking some punches.
DeBrusk has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
DeBrusk dodges an elbow strike from Noel.
Noel blocks an uppercut.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
DeBrusk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeBrusk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeBrusk struggles to land a body shot inside as Noel controls his hands.
DeBrusk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Noel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noel.
Noel lands an elbow inside.
DeBrusk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeBrusk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Noel.
DeBrusk misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from DeBrusk.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
DeBrusk can't find room to land a body shot as Noel controls the action.
DeBrusk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeBrusk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeBrusk misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeBrusk lands a body shot.
Noel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
DeBrusk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeBrusk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Noel blocks a body shot from DeBrusk.
Nice body punch from DeBrusk - that landed with a thud. #T4#
A short uppercut from DeBrusk.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but DeBrusk is blocking nicely.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBrusk lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeBrusk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but DeBrusk avoids the damage to the body.
DeBrusk is pressed up against the cage. Noel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag DeBrusk down to the mat. DeBrusk avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Noel shoots in and drives through. DeBrusk sprawls well.
Good standup being displayed there by DeBrusk as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
DeBrusk moves into the clinch.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
DeBrusk tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing DeBrusk back against the cage.
Noel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. DeBrusk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
DeBrusk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeBrusk blocks a body shot from Noel.
A hook to the body from DeBrusk.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DeBrusk.
DeBrusk lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Louie DeBrusk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
#R3#
A chopping leg kick lands by DeBrusk.
Noel steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from DeBrusk. That one must have hurt.
Noel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeBrusk.
DeBrusk looks to land a right hand but Noel moved out of range.
Chubby Noel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noel wants to slow DeBrusk down by chopping away at his legs.
DeBrusk connects with an inside leg kick.
Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBrusk.
DeBrusk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from DeBrusk.
Noel sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A jab lands there for DeBrusk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBrusk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeBrusk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBrusk is just out of range.
DeBrusk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Noel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Noel appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from DeBrusk.#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from DeBrusk.
Noel throws a body kick that misses.
DeBrusk misses with a straight right.
Noel dives in for a single leg takedown but DeBrusk sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
DeBrusk avoids the head kick by Noel.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeBrusk. #CL#
Noel closes the distance and clinches.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but DeBrusk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
DeBrusk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeBrusk stops a takedown attempt from Noel.
Noel prevents a body shot from DeBrusk.
Noel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeBrusk's elbow.
DeBrusk lands a body shot in the clinch.
DeBrusk pushes Noel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeBrusk misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
DeBrusk lands a body punch in the clinch.
Noel goes for a takedown in the clinch but DeBrusk prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chubby Noel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
DeBrusk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeBrusk lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeBrusk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Noel misses with a body punch.
DeBrusk lands a body shot in the clinch.
DeBrusk can't find room to land a body shot as Noel controls the action.
Knees in the clinch landing for Noel.
Noel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but DeBrusk avoids the damage to the body.
DeBrusk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noel's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by DeBrusk.
DeBrusk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
DeBrusk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for DeBrusk. #T3#
Noel prevents a body shot from DeBrusk.
Noel lands a knee to the head.
DeBrusk lands with a left to the head.
DeBrusk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
DeBrusk tries to work over Noel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeBrusk tries a body shot but Noel blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Noel.
DeBrusk lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeBrusk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to DeBrusk's face.
DeBrusk throws a punch but it's blocked by Noel.
DeBrusk misses with a punch on the inside.
DeBrusk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeBrusk lands a hook that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Noel working aggressively here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeBrusk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
Noel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to DeBrusk's face.
Noel takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#
Noel is rocked!
Noel goes for a takedown attempt but DeBrusk pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Oh Noel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Louie DeBrusk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noel looks up at the clock. Bad move! DeBrusk lands a right hand from hell, dropping Noel. DeBrusk pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Louie DeBrusk!
An out of breath Louie DeBrusk thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Grand Prix Quater Finals
Date: Jun 01, 2019

#R1#
Noel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Germano finds it's way round the side to connect with Noel's head.
Noel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Germano moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noel. Germano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Germano takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Germano throws a shot from downtown. Noel moves away and avoids it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Germano.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel wants to clinch.
Noel throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Germano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Germano scores with a jab. Noel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Noel tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Noel throws a body punch but Germano moves out of range.
Germano slips a straight right by Noel.
Noel swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Germano counters with a nice double leg into side control. Noel won't be happy with that.
Germano looking to control but instead Noel has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Noel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Germano is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Germano is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Germano is stalling here. Noel is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Germano seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Noel has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T2##SU2#
Noel stands up and beckons Germano to his feet.
Germano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Germano moves out of range of the body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Germano slips a jab and a cross from Noel.
Noel tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Germano decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Noel's guard.
Germano throwing strikes but missing.
Germano is pushing down on Noel's leg trying to pass to half guard. Noel is fighting to maintain full guard but Germano has managed to sneak the leg through.
Germano trying to control from Noel's half guard. Noel has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T3#
Noel has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Germano trying to control but Noel is working from the bottom.
Germano advances to half guard.
Germano not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Germano drops an elbow to the side of Noel's head.
Noel is in trouble now - Germano has advanced to mount!
Germano throws a sloppy strike and Noel uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Noel has ended up in Germano's guard. #T4#
Germano has a closed guard, preventing Noel from standing up.
Germano looking to control but Noel passes into half guard. #SUB#
Germano actively working from the bottom here.
Germano tries to roll over but Noel keeps him under control.
It looks like Noel is going to stand back up.
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 Rui Rodrigo Germano will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Noel misses with a looping left.
Noel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noel misses with a hook.
Germano is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Noel.#CUT2#
It looks like Rui Rodrigo Germano has been cut.
Noel looks to clinch #TD#
and Germano decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Noel's guard.
Germano with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Germano wants to control from the top but Noel keeps moving.
Germano throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Germano from controlling successfully.
Germano postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Germano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noel is keeping the position for now.
Noel working a defensive guard here.
Germano throwing strikes but missing.
Germano with a flurry of punches that miss.
Noel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Germano.
Germano slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Germano darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD#
Germano scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Germano trying to control the position but Noel is working away. #SUB#
Germano goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Noel has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Germano but great work by Noel.#SU2#
Noel decides to stand back up. Noel steps back and let's Germano get back to his feet.
Germano looks to land a combination but Noel avoids it well.
Noel misses with a series of wild punches.
Noel scores with a decent looking hook.
Germano staying out of range there.
Germano changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T3#
Germano on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Noel throws a looping overhand right but Germano ducks down to avoid it.
Germano appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Germano moves forwards but Noel connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Noel wants to clinch up but Germano keeps it at a distance.
Noel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Germano.
Noel tries to clinch there but Germano circles away.
Germano misses with a double jab.
Noel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Germano paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Germano drops down looking for a counter takedown but Noel sprawls and moves away.
Noel staying out of range there.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Germano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Germano misses with a right hand
and Noel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Germano shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Germano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Noel drops Germano with a beautiful combination! Germano stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Noel is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Germano is rocked!
Germano misses with a combination
and Noel counters with a monster head kick that knocks Germano out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Trashy Bar (158+q / 30$), into his post fight interview.

Event: PSE 41
Date: May 11, 2019

#R1#
Burns misses the shot to the body.
Noel looks for a takedown but Burns sprawls well.
Burns just misses with a punch to the body.
Noel is trying to counter with his kicks.
Burns uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
Burns is looking to counter punch.
Noel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burns.
Burns appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Noel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burns.
Noel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Burns connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
Noel takes the fight into the clinch.
Burns missing with knees to the body.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Burns's face. #CUT2#
It looks like Connor Mac Burns has been cut.
Burns cracks Noel with a nice body shot.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burns is defending well for now.
Burns throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head.
Noel lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel lands an elbow just above Burns 's eye.
A short left from Burns.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Burns's face.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burns has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T1#
Burns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burns misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Burns creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Burns misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Burns.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Burns blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Burns doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burns backwards.
Burns lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Burns 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.
Burns tries to work over Noel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Burns lands a damaging elbow.
Noel prevents a body shot from Burns.
Burns avoids a wild elbow strike from Noel.
Burns stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A hook to the body from Burns.
Burns lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
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!
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Burns tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing Burns back against the cage.
Burns lands a shot to the body.
Noel looks winded!#T2#
Burns missing with knees to the body.
Burns tries a body shot but Noel blocks it.
Burns digs a right hand into Noel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Noel's gas tank.
Burns blocks an elbow strike from Noel.
Burns lands a shoulder strike.
Burns wants to take the fight to the mat but Noel manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Burns lands with a short shot to the head.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burns has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Burns lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Noel scores a nice knee to the body.
Noel throws an elbow that misses.
Burns tries to land knees in the clinch but Noel avoids the damage to the body.
Burns scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Burns is leaning against Noel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Burns misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel is leaning against Burns and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Burns lands a body punch in the clinch.
Burns tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing Burns back against the cage.
Burns tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noel managing to block the knees to the body from Burns. #T3#
Noel throws an elbow but it misses.
A right hand to the body from Burns.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Burns's face.
Burns tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing Burns back against the cage.
Burns lands a left hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Burns lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Burns lands a body punch.
Noel takes a shot to the head.
Noel tries to work over Burns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Burns digs a right hand underneath Noel's ribcage. Noel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Burns throws a punch but it's blocked by Noel.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noel working aggressively here.
Burns tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but Burns blocks with his arms.
Noel scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burns lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Burns tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing Burns back against the cage.
Burns is working Noel over against the cage.
Burns pushes Noel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Burns on the inside.
Burns lands a body shot.
Burns presses Noel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Burns scores with a knee to the head.
Burns lands with a light punch inside.
Burns lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Burns scores with a shot to the side of Noel's head.
Still in the clinch, Burns scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Burns.
Noel prevents a body shot from Burns.
A hook to the body from Burns.
Burns lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Noel.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns lands a nice shot to the body.
Burns doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Burns misses with a punch to the body.
Burns tries to score a body lock takedown but Noel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Burns is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Connor Mac Burns dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Connor Mac Burns's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Burns throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel has a takedown stuffed.
Burns will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Burns shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Noel defends it nicely.#CL2#
Noel forces Burns back against the cage and clinches.
Burns takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel connects with a knee to the head.
Burns tries a knee to the head but Noel blocks it.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Burns throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Burns.
A knee to the head by Noel.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD#
Burns gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Noel regains guard. #T1#
Noel has control of Burns's left arm, preventing Burns from doing any damage.
Burns is looking to advance position but Noel has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Noel lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Burns wants to hold on but Noel pushes him away.
Burns is wriggling around trying to escape.
Noel punishing his opponent with strikes.
Burns is looking to get to half guard.
BOOM! Noel connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Burns tries to hold on but Noel pushes him away.
Burns is desperately trying to improve his position but Noel has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Noel working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Burns is trying desperately to improve position.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Noel! Burns is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chubby Noel!
After the big win, Chubby Noel made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Trashy Bar (158+q / 30$) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Trash Fights 21(205 structure)
Date: Mar 03, 2019

#R1#
Noel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Army stuffs the takedown.
Army misses with a head kick.
Noel connects with a nice looking jab. #CL2#
Noel forces Army back against the cage and clinches.
Army lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC#
Army escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noel misses with a wild combination.
Army scores with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Noel.
Noel looks to throw the jab but Army is out of range.
Noel with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Noel closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Army breaks from the clinch.
Army tests Noel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Army scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Noel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Noel walks forward, straight into a front kick from Army.
Army avoids the body shot from Noel.
Noel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Army lands with a nice body kick.
Noel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Noel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Noel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Army. Army obviously looking to wear him down.
Noel closes the distance but Army moves to the side
and Army cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Noel throws a combination that misses
and Army counters with a solid body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Army thows a body kick. Noel tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL2#
Noel clinches up against the cage.#T2##BC#
Army escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noel throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Noel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Army throws a shot from downtown. Noel moves away and avoids it.
Army swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Army.
Noel moves away from the strike by Army.
The fight stays on the outside here - Army looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Noel wants to clinch.
Army thows a body kick. Noel tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T3#
Nice takedown defense from Army. No joy for Noel on that attempt.
A lazy body kick from Army
and Noel counters with a solid body kick.
Army on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Noel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Noel on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Noel darts in and clinches Army up against the cage.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Army breaks the clinch.
Army throws a series of punches but Noel moves out of range.
Noel lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Noel moves into range and clinches up with Army.
Army wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Army controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noel.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Army can't break the clinch. #BC#
Army manages to break the clinch. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel blocks the body kick. #CL#
Army rushes Noel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Army is trying to force a seperation but Noel has the dominant position.#BC#
Army breaks the clinch. #CL#
Army closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Army breaks the clinch.
Noel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Army back to the cage. Noel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#
It looks like Dick Army has been cut.
Army throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Noel tries to land a front kick but Army steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dick Army is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Noel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Army sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Army tries to break the clinch but Noel is controlling the position.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but Army blocks with his arms. #BC#
Army manages to break the clinch.
Noel throws a body punch but Army moves out of range.
It looked like Army wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
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 Dick Army will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dick Army's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Army with a nice cross.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch but Army swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Army.#CL#
Noel gets tackled into the cage by Army. Army maintains the clinch. #BC#
Army breaks the clinch.
Army scores with a shot to the body.
Army misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noel.
Noel is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Noel throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Army counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Whack! Army lands a heavy head kick that drops Noel. The ref tackles Army to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Noel was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Dick Army!
Dick Army retains his light heavyweight title!
Dick Army seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Trash Fights 16(205 structure)
Date: Feb 15, 2019

#R1#
Sexton fails with a takedown attempt.
Sexton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Noel.
Noel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sexton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Noel scrambles back to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Noel.
Sexton misses with a takedown attempt
and Noel counters with a nice uppercut.
Noel misses with a looping right.
Sexton has his takedown stuffed
and Noel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chubby Noel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Sexton.
Noel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #TD2#
Sexton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Noel did well to prevent Sexton getting side control.
Sexton is just content to waste time from the top position. Noel takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sexton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sexton trying to control but Noel is working from the bottom.
Sexton content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Sexton won't allow Noel to sweep him here.
Sexton trying to control the position from guard on top but Noel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sexton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Sexton from controlling successfully.
Sexton throwing strikes from guard but Noel blocks nicely.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Sexton from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Noel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sexton manages to avoid it.
Noel scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#
It looks like Seth Sexton has been cut.
Noel throws a series of punches but Sexton avoids them all with ease.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sexton or perhaps it was just good defense by Noel, which made it look bad.
Noel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sexton doesn't seem bothered though.
Noel misses the shot to the body.
Sexton misses with a few strikes there.
Sexton throws a combination that misses
and Noel counters with a left and a right that stings Sexton.
Noel stuns Sexton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sexton fails with a takedown attempt.
Noel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sexton shoots in and drives through. Noel sprawls well.#TD2#
Sexton drives through with a takedown into Noel's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sexton is fighting to break Noel's control of his arms but Noel is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Noel 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#
Noel blocks the strikes from Sexton.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noel wants to get back to his feet.
Sexton is trying to get back to full guard.
Sexton is not content to let Noel control the position.#SUB2#
Sexton looking for subs from the bottom but Noel mounts him!#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Noel wants to control the pace but Sexton is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sexton tries to reverse the position but Noel maintains control.
Noel wants to control the pace but Sexton is squirming around nicely.
Sexton is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sexton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seth Sexton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sexton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noel.
Sexton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Sexton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Sexton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Noel sees it coming and defends easily.
Noel is looking to escape.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sexton working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sexton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sexton's back!
You can see the frustration on Sexton's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Sexton just trying to survive but Noel is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Sexton's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Noel not allowing Sexton to control his hands.
Noel is hanging on to Sexton's back as he tries to escape.
Sexton is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Sexton manages to reverse the position and now he's in Noel's guard. Nice work there by Sexton. #T2#
Sexton 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.
Sexton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noel is keeping the position for now.
Sexton throwing strikes but missing.
Noel has control of Sexton's left arm, preventing Sexton from doing any damage.
Sexton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Sexton trying to control but Noel is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sexton drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Noel dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Sexton isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Noel stacks Sexton on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Noel!
Sexton tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Noel presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T4#
Noel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sexton tries to reverse the position but Noel maintains control.
Noel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sexton is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seth Sexton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Noel misses with a head kick.
Noel throws a jab when Sexton was well out of range.
Sexton is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Noel.
Noel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Noel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sexton can do to turn this around?
Sexton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sexton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Noel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sexton throws a counter combo.
Sexton lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Noel lands a head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Noel misses the target.
Noel throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sexton shoots in for a takedown but Noel shows good takedown defense.
Noel is looking to counter with head kicks.
Seth Sexton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sexton shoots for a double leg takedown but Noel sprawls well. He's pushed Sexton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chubby Noel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Sexton.
Sexton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sexton darts in looking for a takedown but Noel gets double underhooks and turns Sexton into the cage.
Noel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Noel misses with a body shot.
Sexton throws out a counter right but Noel avoids it with no problem.
Sexton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sexton goes for a double leg but Noel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Noel continues to drive forward.
Noel swinging wildly here.
Sexton throws a poor cross that misses
and Noel counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Noel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chubby Noel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noel cracks the inside of Sexton's front leg.
Noel takes a swing at Sexton's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Sexton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Noel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chubby Noel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sexton misses with a wild combination.
Noel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sexton fails with a takedown attempt.
Noel jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T2#
Noel lands a nice shot that snaps Sexton's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sexton avoids the head kick by Noel.
Sexton changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Noel tries to move into range but Sexton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Sexton.
Sexton checks a leg kick.
Noel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Noel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sexton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Noel swivels and escapes.
A jab from Sexton does it's job there.
Noel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sexton momentarily.
Noel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Noel wants it to stay on the feet.
Noel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Noel lands with a cross.
Noel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3#
Noel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Noel throws a series of punches but Sexton avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circle momentarily. Noel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Noel punishes Sexton's body with a nice straight punch.
Noel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sexton.
Some wild striking there from Noel.
Sexton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Seth Sexton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sexton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sexton misses with a takedown
and Noel counters with a head kick. That will keep Sexton thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sexton shoots for a double leg takedown but Noel sprawls well. He's pushed Sexton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Noel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Noel throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Sexton. Those never looked like landing.
Chubby Noel is winning the standup battle so far.
Noel fakes the leg kick and cracks Sexton in the body. #T4#
Noel scores with a jab to the body.
Noel feints a jab promting Sexton to slip. Noel then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sexton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Noel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Noel sets himself, and Sexton steps forward looking for the clinch! Noel avoids it this time.#TD2#
Sexton fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Noel to the ground. Sexton is now in Noel's guard.
Sexton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Noel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sexton's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Sexton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Noel defends well.#SUB2#
Sexton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noel wanted to stand there but Sexton had control of the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Noel 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel made sure to mention his sponsor, Trashy Bar (158+q / 30$) in his post fight interview.
Seth Sexton spoke after the fight, saying 'Naaah, didn't happen. This was just a bad mushroom trip and I'm still undefeated! '.

Event: Trash Fights 12(205 structure)
Date: Feb 03, 2019

#R1#
Noel dives in and grabs Butcher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Butcher pushes down on Noel's head and hops out.
A little feinted left hand from Butcher on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD2#
Noel gets the takedown into side control.
Butcher is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Butcher wants to control but Noel postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Butcher is trying to improve his position.
Noel looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Butcher is avoiding damage well.
Noel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Noel tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Noel has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Noel working the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Noel wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Butcher, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Noel tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Noel has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Butcher is trying to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Noel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Noel fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Butcher can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Noel thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Butcher is trying to improve his position.
Butcher is trying to control Noel's posture but Noel avoids it. #T2#
Butcher is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB2#
Noel is trying to get an arm triangle but Butcher is defending well.
Butcher gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Butcher is looking to improve his position.
Noel works his foot free and advances to mount.
The referee warns Butcher that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Butcher is trying desperately to improve position.
Butcher tries to hold on but Noel postures up.
Noel fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #SUB2#
Noel working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Butcher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Noel on the ground.
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!
Noel with the ground and pound from mount.
Butcher definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Butcher wants to hold on but Noel pushes him away.
Noel cracks Butcher with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Butcher blocking the ground and pound.
Butcher keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Butcher taking shots to the head. #SUB2#
Noel jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Butcher manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Noel in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Noel is trying to get an arm triangle but Butcher is defending well.
Noel landing a few strikes. #ROC2#
Butcher is rocked!#SUB2#
Noel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Butcher is looking for a sweep.#T4##SUB2#
Noel tries for a kimura but Butcher is defending well.
Butcher tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Noel lands some shots froms side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Noel is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Butcher knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Butcher tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Noel is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Butcher is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Butcher tries to buck Noel off but Noel is having none of it.#SUB2#
Noel is trying to get an arm triangle but Butcher is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel 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#
Butcher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel feints the counter takedown.
Noel scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Butcher displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Noel. #TD2#
Noel changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Butcher looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Butcher is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Noel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Noel is putting a hurting on Butcher here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB2#
Noel tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Butcher tries to improve position but can't. #T1##SUB2#
Noel goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Butcher rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Noel's guard! Nice work there by Butcher! #SUB2#
Noel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Noel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Butcher defends well.
Noel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Butcher pushes down on Noel's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Noel looking for submissions off his back.
Still in half guard, Butcher seems content to control.
Butcher trying to mount his opponent but Noel defends it. #SUB2#
Noel actively working from the bottom here.#T2##SUB2#
Noel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Noel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Butcher with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Noel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Butcher is trying to control. Noel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Butcher content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Noel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Butcher pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Noel won't allow Butcher to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Noel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Noel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Noel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Noel looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Noel looking for subs from the bottom but Butcher mounts him!
Butcher content just to control the position here. #T4#
Noel keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Noel is squirming around, avoiding Butcher's attempts to control the action.
Noel working to try and regain half guard.
Butcher controlling the position easily from mount.
Noel is desperately trying to improve his position but Butcher has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Butcher takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chubby Noel has got the better of the ground game so far.
Noel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chubby Noel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Butcher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Noel throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Butcher.
Butcher lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Noel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Butcher sprawls well. Butcher wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Noel gets slowly back to his feet.
Butcher fires out a quick counter leg kick but Noel just manages to avoid it.
Noel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Butcher misses with a wild body shot.
Noel goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Butcher connects with the punch.
Butcher moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Butcher scores with a sloppy right hand. Noel should have avoided that one. #T1##CL2#
Noel has managed to clinch.
Butcher tries a knee to the head but Noel blocks it.
Noel trying to land knees to the body.
Noel throws an elbow but it misses.
Noel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Butcher trying to control the position but instead, Noel has worked for underhooks and has pushed Butcher into the cage.
Butcher missing with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Butcher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Noel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Butcher or not.
Butcher misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Butcher blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noel trying to land knees to the body.
Noel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Noel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Noel with a knee to the head.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Butcher controls the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Noel lands a hook that snaps the head of Butcher backwards.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Butcher blocks it.
Noel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noel just misses with a elbow thrown towards Butcher's brow.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Butcher with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Butcher blocks it.
Butcher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Noel avoids it.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Butcher blocks it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Butcher working Noel over with knees to the body.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Butcher tries to stall but Noel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
Butcher misses with a knee strike.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
With the fighters up against the cage, Butcher throws an elbow but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Noel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Butcher avoids it.#T4#
Noel lands an elbow just above Butcher 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Billy Butcher has been cut.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Billy Butcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Butcher leaning against his opponent.
Butcher with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Butcher looking to throw knees to the head but Noel is blocking nicely.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Noel trying to land knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Noel 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chubby Noel!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Chubby Noel made sure he mentioned Trashy Bar (158+q / 30$), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Trash Fights 8 (205 structure)
Date: Jan 23, 2019

#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from D Amato.
D Amato walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
D Amato gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
D Amato lands a body punch in the clinch.
Noel landing knees to the head.
D Amato blocking some punches.
D Amato wants to stall.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
D Amato breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel misses with a series of wild punches.
Noel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from D Amato.
Noel pushes D Amato away with a front kick.
D Amato moves in looking to clinch but Noel pushes him off.#T1#
Noel misses with a hook.
Noel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
D Amato misses with a combination
and Noel counters with a thumping low kick.
D Amato shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Noel eats them both and turns towards D Amato to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Noel misses the target. #TD#
D Amato drives through with a takedown into guard.
D Amato trying to control the position from guard on top but Noel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
D Amato sitting in guard, not really doing much.
D Amato wants to stand but Noel has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
D Amato is looking to pass into half guard but Noel pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Noel is in guard.#REVB#
D Amato is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Noel dives into side control. #T3#
D Amato wants to control but Noel postures up.#SU2#
Noel stands up and beckons D Amato to his feet.
Noel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
D Amato throws a push kick but Noel slaps the foot to one side.
Noel throws a head kick that D Amato semi-blocks.
D Amato shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Noel misses with a wild body shot.
Chubby Noel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Noel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
D Amato tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Noel manages to circle out of the way.
D Amato tries to close the distance and clinch but Noel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As D Amato backs off Noel throws a huge counter combo but D Amato manages to avoid it all.
Noel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Noel tries to get set, D Amato tries to push him back and clinch up but Noel manages to avoid the attempt.
D Amato moves out of range of the body kick.
D Amato will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael D Amato. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noel connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Noel. D Amato does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
D Amato rushes Noel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but D Amato blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but D Amato blocks with his arms. #BC#
D Amato's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Noel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel misses with a head kick.
D Amato with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Noel to score with a decent uppercut.
D Amato walks forward, straight into a front kick from Noel.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
D Amato shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
D Amato tries to clinch up
and Noel counters with a two punch combo.
Nice body kick there by Noel.
Noel misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but D Amato is just out of range.
As Noel looks to move away, D Amato throws a big counter combo but Noel just gets out of the way.
Noel feints and then cracks D Amato's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow D Amato down.
D Amato looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Noel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
D Amato lands with a kick to the ribs.
Noel throws the kick towards the body but D Amato avoids it.
Noel throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Noel throws a head kick that half lands.
Noel tries a low kick but D Amato avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
D Amato tries to close the distance and clinch but Noel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and D Amato counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #CL#
D Amato closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but D Amato has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T1#
Noel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down D Amato.
Noel has D Amato pressed against the cage, preventing D Amato from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
D Amato manages to break the clinch.
D Amato shoots in looking for a takedown but Noel manages to keep the fight standing, pushing D Amato's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Noel takes a swing at D Amato's ribcage but misses.
D Amato has his takedown stuffed
and Noel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael D Amato. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by D Amato.
Noel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
D Amato tries to move into range but Noel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
D Amato tries to clinch there but Noel circles away.
Noel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck D Amato on the side of the head.
Noel misses with a two punch combination.
D Amato shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Noel sprawls well. Noel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. D Amato gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
D Amato doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
D Amato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noel throws out the jab.
D Amato checks a leg kick.
D Amato throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Noel's waist but Noel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing D Amato off to one side.
Noel throws a sloppy head kick and D Amato moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
D Amato thinks about countering with a head kick.
Chubby Noel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
D Amato takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Noel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
D Amato tries to clinch but Noel moves out of range.
D Amato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel. #TD#
D Amato closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T3#
D Amato is looking to pass Noel's guard but actually Noel recovers to full guard.
D Amato stays in close to Noel's body and controls the position.
Noel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
D Amato throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
D Amato wants to stand and escape but instead Noel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Noel slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from D Amato.#T4#
Noel tries to stand but his hand is stuck under D Amato.
D Amato tries to get to full guard but Noel has control of the leg. #SU2#
Noel decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
D Amato has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
D Amato blocks the body kick.
Noel scores with a nice strike.
D Amato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Noel.
D Amato changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
D Amato moves out of range of the leg kick from Noel.
Noel scores with a decent looking hook.
Noel stuffs the takedown attempt from D Amato. D Amato gets slowly back to his feet.
A thudding body kick lands there by Noel!
Noel throws the kick towards the body but D Amato avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
D Amato gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big right from Noel misses.
Noel misses with a two punch combination. #CL#
D Amato moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land. #T1#
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
D Amato is looking to take this one to the mat.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
D Amato wants to break free but Noel has control.
Noel misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
D Amato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Noel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and D Amato counters with a two punch combo.
Noel misses with a hook.
D Amato shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael D Amato. That's going to take a lot out of him.
D Amato tries to clinch but Noel moves out of range. #CL#
D Amato closes the distance and pushes Noel back into the cage.
D Amato is trying to pull guard but Noel has him pressed against the cage.
Chubby Noel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but D Amato is blocking nicely.
D Amato is trying to maintain a safe position but Noel gets an underhook and turns D Amato into the cage.#T2#
Noel presses D Amato against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
D Amato tries to pull guard but Noel won't allow it.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but D Amato is blocking nicely.
Noel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and D Amato avoids it.
D Amato wants a takedown.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
D Amato tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
D Amato has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Noel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but D Amato is blocking nicely.
Noel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down D Amato.
Noel scores with a hook to the body.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to D Amato's face.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
D Amato blocks an uppercut. #TD#
D Amato lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #T3#
D Amato trying to control from half guard but Noel is working away.
Noel is doing well to control the position and prevent D Amato from advancing to side control.
Noel tries to roll over but D Amato keeps him under control.
Michael D Amato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
D Amato is trying to control. Noel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
D Amato not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Noel controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Noel is refusing to be controlled, as D Amato sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Noel misses with a hook. D Amato ducked under it nicely.
D Amato shoots in looking for a takedown. Noel tries to sprawl out of it but D Amato keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Noel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A telegraphed right hand from Noel misses the target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Noel.
A low kick from D Amato misses
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Noel scores with a one two! D Amato had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Noel 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Trashy Bar (158+q / 30$), into his post fight interview.
In defeat, Michael D Amato stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck you'.

Event: Syn 612 Nixon vs Kocur
Date: Jan 05, 2019

#R1#
Noel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bangsit.
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but Bangsit is just out of range.
Noel misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Bangsit counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bangsit passes Noel's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bangsit thows a huge punch but Noel dodges it nicely. #SUB2#
Noel is defending against the submission attempts here by Bangsit.
Noel wants to control but Bangsit is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bangsit. #T1##SUB2#
Bangsit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Bangsit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Noel sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Bangsit is looking for submissions but instead, Noel has regained full guard.
Bangsit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Noel has control of Bangsit's left arm, preventing Bangsit from doing any damage.
Bangsit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Noel swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bangsit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Noel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bangsit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bangsit wants to pass the guard but Noel is keeping the position.
Bangsit keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
Bangsit throws a big right hand that misses.
Noel can't keep his opponent in guard - Bangsit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Bangsit seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Bangsit is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Bangsit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Noel is just riding it out for now. Bangsit eventually gives up the hold.
Bangsit trying to mount his opponent but Noel defends it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Bangsit is working for a submission of some sort.
Noel is looking for a sweep. Bangsit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bangsit throwing shots but Noel is blocking nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Noel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bangsit.
Noel keeping control of the position. #SUB2#
Bangsit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Bangsit 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#
Bangsit shoots in looking for a takedown. Noel tries to sprawl out of it but Bangsit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Noel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Noel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bangsit only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Noel gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Bangsit counters with a shoot takedown. Noel fights it but they end up in guard.
Noel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Bangsit has gone for a leg lock! Noel slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bangsit's guard.#REVR#
Bangsit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Bangsit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Noel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bangsit wants to sweep here but Noel controlling him for the moment. #T1##SUB2#
Bangsit has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Noel doesn't defend quickly enough and Bangsit has managed to lock this one up! Can Noel escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Bangsit on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Andy Bangsit!

Event: Syn 605
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1#
Chav catches Noel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A head kick from Noel lands but Chav takes it in his stride. #CUT2#
It looks like Pikey Chav has been cut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Noel - that will leave a mark!
A head kick misses from Noel.
Chav scores with a shot to the body.
Noel misses with a wild body shot.
Chav slips a straight right by Noel.
Noel throws a right and a left that Chav avoids nicely.
Chav on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chav scores with a leg kick.
Chav tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Chav.
Chav blocks a leg kick.
Chav misses with a body punch
and Noel counters with a straight right hand.
Chav definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chav misses with a low kick as Noel jumps back.
Chav misses with a hook
and Chav takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy body kick from Noel
letting Chav counter with a right hand.
Noel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chav 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.
Chubby Noel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Good shot there by Noel.
Chav throws a body kick that misses.
Chav 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.
Noel throws a head kick that Chav semi-blocks.
Noel throws a shot from downtown. Chav moves away and avoids it.
Noel connects with the punch.
Noel swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Chav to counter with a crisp jab.
Noel misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chav. Noel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chav keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chav moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chav. Noel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chav lands a really nice looking cross but Noel seems unphased.
A solid body kick from Chav.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chav swings widly with a right hand
and Noel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chav swings widly with a right hand
and Noel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Chav. Noel does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Noel throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Chav connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Chav.
Noel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Noel moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chav throws a body punch but Noel moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Noel! But no joy.
Chav lands a leg kick that knocks Noel off balance momentarily.
Chav tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Chav.
Noel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Noel throws a combination that misses
and Chav counters with a nice leg kick.
Chav jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Noel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Chav throws the left hand but Noel avoids the punch easily.
Chav throws a body shot but no joy.
Chav lands a nice looking kick to the body. Noel takes a step back to recover. #CL#
Chav closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Noel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chav misses with a punch on the inside.
Chav pushes Noel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Chav is trying to pull guard but Noel has him pressed against the cage.
Noel takes a shot to the head.
Chav lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chav.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chav creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Chav.
Chav lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noel backwards. #TD#
Chav manages to pull guard.
Chav pulls Noel in to control the position.
Chav has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Chav has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Noel should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Chav has tightened it up now! Noel 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 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pikey Chav!
Pikey Chav decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Syn 599
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1#
Bean slips a straight right by Noel.
Bean cracks Noel with an open hand slap.
Noel scores with a jab. Bean acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bean throws out a leg kick but Noel moves out of range and Bean only half commits.
Bean misses with an uppercut
and Noel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bean looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Noel checks the leg kick nicely there. #TD#
Bean closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Noel did well to prevent Bean getting side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bean controlling the action here.
Noel is refusing to be controlled, as Bean sits in half guard.
Bean is pressing down on Noel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Noel is holding on for now. #T1#
Noel has hold of Bean's hands but Bean slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bean looks to land a strike but Noel avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Noel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bean controls the pace.
Bean throws an elbow that misses. Noel uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bean's guard. Nice move by Noel!#REVB#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Noel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bean 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#
Noel is refusing to be controlled, as Bean sits in half guard.
Noel wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Bean with the ground and pound but Noel uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bean throws a big right hand that misses.
Bean postures up in Noel's guard and throws a big left but Noel blocks it.
Bean looking to sit in guard and control but Noel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Bean pulls Noel in close to his closed guard and prevents Noel from doing any damage or advancing position.
Noel is working Bean over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Noel is looking to work some ground and pound but Bean has wrist control.
Bean not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Noel works over Bean with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Bean looking for a sweep. Not yet Bean, not yet.
Noel postures up in Bean's guard and throws a big left but Bean blocks it.
Noel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Noel postures up.
Noel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bean works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bean tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Noel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Noel throws a strike but Bean rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Bean trying to control but Noel is working from the bottom.
Noel wants to stand but Bean is controlling the position. #T4#
Bean throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bean trying to control the position from guard on top but Noel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Noel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Noel wants to stand and escape but Bean is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
James Bean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A punch combination from Bean misses.
Noel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#
It looks like James Bean has been cut.
Bean sizes up Noel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bean lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that James Bean will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Bean's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Noel lands with a nice combination. Bean backs away looking to recover.
Sloppy strikes from Noel. Those never looked like landing.
Bean takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Noel moves out of range of the strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Noel.
Noel avoids the body shot from Bean.
Bean misses with a double jab.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Noel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bean can pounce on him.
Bean misses with a looping left.
Bean swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Noel releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Noel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bean.
Bean misses with a right hand
enabling Noel to counter with a crisp jab.
Chubby Noel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel scores with a jab to the head.
Bean swats away the attempt to clinch by Noel.#T1#
Noel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bean scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Noel misses with a head kick.
Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Noel lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bean misses with a body punch
and Noel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Noel stuffs the takedown.
Noel scores with a hook to the body. Bean takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Noel connects with a nice looking jab.
Noel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bean.
Noel throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel moves out of range as Bean throws a body kick.
Noel leaves Bean with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bean lands a jab to the head. #T2##TD#
Bean looking to score a takedown here. Noel is defending well but Bean drives through and ends up in Noel's guard.
Bean with a nice head shot there.
Bean trying to control the position from guard on top but Noel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bean stops Noel from standing up.
Noel keeping full guard, as Bean tries to pass.
Bean with a flurry of punches that miss.
Noel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Noel wants to get back to his feet but Bean is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Bean is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noel.
Noel raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Noel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bean tries to land a body kick
and Noel counters with a body kick that stops Bean in his tracks momentarily. #CL2#
Noel pushes Bean up against the ropes in a clinch.
Noel prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Bean is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Noel can't fight it off and eventually Bean manages to take the fight to the floor. Noel looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bean stops Noel from standing up.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Bean from controlling successfully.
Bean won't allow Noel to get back to his feet. #T4#
Bean is looking to work some ground and pound but Noel has wrist control.
Noel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bean.
Noel keeping full guard, as Bean tries to pass.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bean distracts Noel with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bean accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bean tries to free his leg and advance position but Noel is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Noel throws a nice looking combination but Bean bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bean throwing a counter right hand but Noel manages to avoid it.
Bean throws an overhand right that lands on Noel's shoulder, as Noel tries to avoid the shot.
Noel throws a nice looking combination but Bean bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Noel lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on James Bean's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Noel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bean throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Noel feints a counter leg kick.
Noel throws the kick towards the body but Bean avoids it.
Noel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Noel lands with a right hand.
Bean throws a leg kick
and Noel counters with a big head kick but Bean shrugs it off.
Bean digs a good hook to Noel's body.
Bean lands a glancing blow to the side of Noel's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bean.
Noel misses with an uppercut. Bean saw that one coming.
Noel staying out of range there.
Noel shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bean moves away from the strike by Noel.
A telegraphed right hand from Noel misses the target.
Bean throws an off balance right hand
and Noel cracks him with a counter punch 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!
Bean throws a lazy head kick
and Noel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Noel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Noel enables Bean to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Noel manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T1#
Bean won't allow Noel to get back to his feet.
Bean throws a big right hand that misses.
Bean trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bean prevents Noel from getting back to his feet.
Bean postures up in Noel's guard and throws a big left but Noel blocks it.
Bean throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bean postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bean misses with an uppercut
and Noel counters with a right hand to the body.
Bean takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bean takes one to the chin there.
A combination from Noel does no damage.
Chubby Noel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Bean swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Noel.
Bean fails with the takedown.
Bean misses with an uppercut
and Noel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Noel has closed the distance and engaged Bean in a clinch.
A short right from Noel on the inside.
I was talking to Bean's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bean drops down looking for an ankle pick but Noel pulls his leg out and moves away.
Noel throws the kick towards the body but Bean avoids it.
Bean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noel.
Noel lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bean throws a jab when Noel was well out of range.
Bean on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Noel. Noel obviously looking to wear him down. #T3#
Bean swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Noel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bean thinking.
A jab from Bean misses.
Noel is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bean with a body shot.
Bean moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Noel tries to clinch up.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bean swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bean throws an overhand right that lands on Noel's shoulder, as Noel tries to avoid the shot.
Noel moves in looking to clinch but Bean pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Noel as Bean shoots in.
Noel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bean swings widly with a right hand
and Noel counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Noel closes the distance and pushes Bean back into the ropes.
Noel lands a body shot.
Noel pushes Bean back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Bean is blocking nicely.
Bean avoiding damage as Noel throws knees to the body.
Noel connects with a knee to the head.
Noel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noel lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
James Bean's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bean blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
A nice left hand lands by Noel.
Bean wants to take the fight to the mat but Noel manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bean has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Noel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Noel as the two fighters clinch.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel is working Bean over against the ropes.#KD2#
Noel has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Bean goes down! Noel dives on top of him - Bean manages to get guard. #ROC2#
Bean is rocked!
Noel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oh Bean is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Noel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Noel landing with the ground and pound.
Noel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Noel arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Bean's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chubby Noel!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Chubby Noel waved his t-shirt featuring Bullet Proof System's logo in front of the cameras.
James Bean was interviewed post fight and said 'I think its nearly time to retire,im losing to much Blood.'.

Event: Syn 590
Date: Aug 11, 2018

#R1#
Noel scores with a kick to the body.
Noel throws a combination that misses
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Noel misses with a lunging right hand
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand.
Noel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bull moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Bull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bull throws a nice looking combination but Noel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bull slips a jab and a cross from Noel.
Bull throws a big shot that misses.
Noel swinging wildly here.
It looked like Bull was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Noel.
Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bull circles away quickly and effectively.
Bull avoids the head kick by Noel.
A little feinted left hand from Bull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Noel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noel works over Bull's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Jari Bull has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target.
Bull has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Noel finds it's way round the side to connect with Bull's head.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel misses with an uppercut
and Bull counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Nice body kick from Noel.
Noel tries a head kick but it misses.
Bull lands with a hook. Noel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Noel lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A jab lands there for Bull.
Noel throws a leg kick
and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Noel throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it.
Bull throws out a loose jab but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
A lazy left from Bull finds it's target.
Bull takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bull throws a right hand that Noel ducks under and follows up with a left that Noel also avoids with ease.
Noel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Noel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Noel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Noel.#CL#
Bull instigates a clinch. #T2#
Bull tries to stall but Noel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Bull blocks it.
Bull lands a nice shot to the body.
Noel blocking some punches.
Noel blocks an uppercut.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head.
Bull avoiding damage as Noel throws knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Bull.
Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull gets through Noel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Noel working Bull over with knees to the body.
Noel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
Bull misses with some punches.
Bull misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bull. #T3#
Noel working aggressively here.
Bull lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Noel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bull lands an uppercut.
Noel pushes Bull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bull is defending well for now.
Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Bull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bull misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bull has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T4#
Bull wants to stall.
Bull working aggressively here.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Noel.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bull.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Bull lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Bull avoids it by throwing Noel back against the cage.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
Noel tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bull has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Noel.
Noel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chubby Noel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Bull takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range.
Bull appears to be looking for a big counter.
Noel tries to land a leg kick but Bull saw it coming and moves away.
Bull swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Noel tries to land a front kick but Bull steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Noel throws the kick towards the body but Bull avoids it.
Bull moves out of range of the body kick.
Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chubby Noel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noel keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Noel throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bull counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Noel misses with a right hand
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Noel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bull makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A lazy body kick from Noel
and Noel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel lands with a good body shot.
Noel throws a leg kick
and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Noel misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Noel.
Noel is breathing heavily.#T1#
Bull connects with a body shot that sends Noel's belly button to the back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bull.
Noel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bulls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Noel misses with a hook.
Noel looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range.
Noel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bull on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Noel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A lazy body kick from Noel
and Bull counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bull swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel misses with a series of wild punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Bull misses its target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Bull scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Noel misses with a left hand
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Noel is rocked!
Noel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bull finds it's way round the side to connect with Noel's head.
Noel is still on wobbly legs! Can Bull finish him?
Noel walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Noel limp body while Bull jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jari Bull!

Event: MMAHelsinki - 182
Date: Jun 20, 2018

#R1#
Beddo looks to land a right hand but Noel moved out of range.#KD#
Beddo lands a big head kick that sends Noel tumbling to the mat! Beddo takes a step backwards and waves Noel back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Noel is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Chubby Noel has been cut.
Beddo is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Beddo shuts the power down on Noel. Lights out, game over! Beddo is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Philo Beddo!
Philo Beddo took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Left turn clyde.'.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 176
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
Quinn misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Noel rushes Quinn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Noel prevents Quinn from breaking the clinch.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Noel scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
Quinn struggles to land a body shot inside as Noel controls his hands. #BC#
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Noel tries to clinch there but Quinn circles away.
Noel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quinn scores with a nice right hand.
Quinn throws a body shot but no joy.
Quinn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Noel wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Noel takes the fight into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Noel.
Quinn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel throws a head punch that misses. #T1##BC#
Quinn breaks from the clinch.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch but Quinn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quinn throws a hook but Noel blocks it.
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Quinn tries to keep at a distance but Noel has taken the fight into the clinch.
Noel lands a left hand.
Quinn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quinn blocks it with crossed arms.
Quinn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quinn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Noel backwards. #BC#
Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Noel drives through and clinches with Quinn against the cage.
Noel trying to land knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Noel.
Noel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Noel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quinn scores with a jab. Noel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've been told by Quinn's head coaches at Thibs Boxing Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T2#
Donk. Quinn catches Noel right on the button with a cross.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Quinn 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 Noel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Noel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Noel tries to clinch there but Quinn circles away.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Noel pushes Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Quinn.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Quinn avoids the damage to the body.
Noel takes a shot to the head.
Quinn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Quinn is defending well for now.
Noel presses Quinn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Quinn manages to break the clinch.
Noel tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Noel wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Quinn misses. #CL2#
Noel pushes Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel landing knees to the body.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn. #T3#
Quinn tries to break free but Noel pushes him back against the cage.
Quinn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Quinn scores with a shot to the side of Noel's head.
Quinn working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Noel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but Noel is controlling him.#BC#
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A body shot lands from Quinn.
Quinn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Quinn throws a punch but it's blocked by Noel. #BC#
Quinn breaks from the clinch.
Quinn misses the jab.#CL2#
Noel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Quinn, pushing him back against the cage.
Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4##BC#
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Noel moves out of range of the strikes.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Noel tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Noel moves into range and clinches up with Quinn.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Quinn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Noel scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Quinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chubby Noel will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quinn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Quinn is looking to counter punch.
Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quinn keeps the fight on the outside.
Quinn throws a low kick but Noel moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Noel forces Quinn back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Quinn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quinn blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Quinn blocks it.
Noel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noel slips under a jab from Quinn.#CL2#
Noel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Quinn manages to break the clinch.
Noel moves in looking to clinch but Quinn pushes him off.#CL2#
Noel drives through and clinches with Quinn against the cage.
Noel lands a right hand.
Noel has Quinn pressed against the cage, preventing Quinn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Noel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Noel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice defenses there by Noel.
Chubby Noel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noel moves out of range as Quinn strikes.#CL2#
Noel moves into range and clinches up with Quinn.
Quinn lands a hook that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.
Noel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Quinn avoids it.
Quinn lands a shoulder strike.
Quinn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Noel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
It looks like The Mighty Quinn has been cut.
Quinn avoiding damage as Noel throws knees to the body.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Quinn avoids the damage to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Quinn breaks from the clinch. #T2##CL2#
Noel closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Quinn controls the action.
Noel prevents a body shot from Quinn.
Noel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Quinn avoids it.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Quinn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Quinn has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
Noel prevents Quinn from breaking the clinch.
Quinn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Noel lands a hook that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Quinn tries to circle away but Noel has him pinned against the cage.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quinn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Quinn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Quinn prevents a body shot from Noel. #BC#
Quinn manages to break the clinch.
Quinn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Quinn keeps the fight on the outside.
Noel doesn't manage to clinch there - Quinn circles away. #CL2#
Noel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Noel lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noel. #BC#
Quinn breaks from the clinch.
Quinn looks to throw the jab but Noel is out of range.
Noel is looking to clinch.
Noel is looking to clinch but Quinn is avoiding it.
Noel moves in looking to clinch but Quinn pushes him off.
Noel tries to clinch but Quinn moves out of range.
Noel tries to clinch but Quinn moves out of range. #CL2#
Noel closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.#BC#
Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Noel tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Noel is looking to clinch but Quinn is avoiding it.
Noel fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
Quinn looks to throw the jab but Noel is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Noel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Noel moves into the clinch.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Quinn tries to break free but Noel pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Quinn avoids it by throwing Noel back against the cage.
Noel blocking some punches.
Noel blocks an uppercut.
Quinn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quinn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Quinn misses with an uppercut.
Noel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Quinn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Noel rushes Quinn and presses him up against the cage.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quinn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chubby Noel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quinn misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chubby Noel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on The Mighty Quinn's cut.
That's time! Quinn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Noel wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Noel pushes Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Noel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noel keeps control of Quinn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Noel rushes Quinn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quinn blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel pushes Quinn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noel lands a knee to the body.
Noel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Noel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Noel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees to the body from Noel.
Noel lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Noel.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noel lands a body punch in the clinch.
Noel connects with a knee to the head. #T1#
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quinn tries to circle away but Noel has him pinned against the cage.
Noel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but Noel is controlling him.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Quinn is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Noel.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quinn blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Quinn. #BC#
Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Noel rushes Quinn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Quinn breaks the clinch.
The Mighty Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##CL2#
Noel instigates a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quinn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn is looking to break free of the clinch but Noel has double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noel.
Noel lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Noel.
Noel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Noel obliges.
Noel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quinn's elbow.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC#
Quinn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quinn misses with a hook. Noel ducked under it nicely.
The Mighty Quinn is winning the standup battle so far.
Noel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Quinn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Noel moves to clinch but Quinn breaks away
and Quinn counters with a nice uppercut.
Noel moves in looking to clinch but Quinn pushes him off.
Quinn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Noel wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.#T3##CL2#
Noel closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.
Quinn working hard to break the clinch.
Noel tries a body shot but Quinn blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Quinn as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Quinn breaks the clinch.
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quinn misses with a looping left.
Noel is looking for the big counter here.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quinn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quinn throws a jab but it's blocked by Noel.
Noel checks the leg kick nicely there.
Quinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Noel tries to clinch up.
Quinn throws a sloppy head kick and Noel moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Noel closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quinn tries to circle away but Noel has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
Quinn cracks Noel with a nice body shot.
Noel prevents Quinn from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Quinn manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Noel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Quinn working aggressively here.
Quinn tries a body shot but Noel blocks it.
Quinn is trying to break free.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Quinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel prevents a body shot from Quinn.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Noel 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chubby Noel!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Chubby Noel waved his t-shirt featuring Bullet Proof System's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 172
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1#
Quincy throws a nice looking combination but Noel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Noel throwing a counter right hand but Quincy manages to avoid it.
Quincy throws a series of punches but Noel moves out of range.
Quincy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Noel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knees to the body from Noel.
Noel cracks Quincy with a nice body shot.
Quincy looks winded!
Noel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Noel working Quincy over with knees to the body.
Noel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Noel.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Noel.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel landing knees to the head.
A shot in the inside from Noel.
Noel lands with a right to the head.
Noel cracks Quincy with a nice body shot.
Noel lands a right hand.
Noel lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Noel.
Noel cracks Quincy with a nice body shot.
Noel utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Noel lands with a light punch inside.
Noel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Quincy avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Noel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Noel scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Pierce Quincy has been cut.
Noel lands a left hand. #ROC#
Quincy is rocked!
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Quincy is still on wobbly legs! Can Noel finish him?
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Quincy seems to have recovered his senses.
Noel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Noel.
Noel scores with a shoulder strike.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Noel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Noel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Noel pushes Quincy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Noel.
Noel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Quincy trying to land knees to the body.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Quincy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Noel pushes Quincy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Noel scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
Noel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Noel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Noel lands a body shot.
Noel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quincy.
Quincy blocks a body shot from Noel.
Quincy takes a shot to the head.
Quincy trying to land knees to the body.
Noel lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Quincy to his knees! Noel keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel gave a mention to Bullet Proof System in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: UFC 7-Gatsby vs Clattenburg
Date: Jan 27, 2018

#R1#
Kahn scores with a sloppy right hand. Noel should have avoided that one.
Kahn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kahn throws a hook but Noel blocks it.
Noel feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Noel closes the distance and clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Noel takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kahn tries to break the clinch but Noel is controlling the position.
Kahn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kahn is looking to break free of the clinch but Noel has double underhooks. #BC#
Kahn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Noel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Noel moves out of range of the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Noel blocks a jab.
Kahn slips a straight right by Noel.
Kahn scores with a jab to the body.
Noel throws a sloppy head kick and Kahn moves out of range easily.
Noel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kahn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Noel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kahn.
Kahn looks to score with a jab to the body but Noel is just out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Noel. That snapped Kahn's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kahn swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Kahn lands a nice hook to Noel's body. Noel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kahn takes one to the side of the head.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Noel misses.
Noel walks into a left hand.
Kahn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Noel throws a shot from downtown. Kahn moves away and avoids it.
Kahn takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Noel tries to counter with a clinch but Kahn shakes him off and moves away.
Kahn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noel moves away.
A big left from Kahn misses.
Kahn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL2#
Noel darts in and clinches Kahn up against the cage.
Kahn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Noel has him pressed against the cage.
Noel with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Solomon Kahn has been cut.
Kahn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC#
Kahn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noel shoots in for a double leg but Kahn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Noel blocks a jab.#T2#
Kahn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noel moves away.
Noel 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.
Kahn misses the shot to the body.
And Noel tries to counter it with a takedown but Kahn pushes his down on his head and steps out.
The crowd cheers as Noel lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kahn doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from Noel does it's job there.
Kahn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kahn thows a body kick. Noel tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kahn throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #TD2#
Noel shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kahn manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kahn keeping moving, preventing Noel from controlling successfully.
Kahn is looking to stand up but Noel isn't so interested in that idea.
Kahn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Noel is one step ahead there.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Noel won't allow Kahn to get back to his feet. #T3#
Noel is fighting to break Kahn's control of his arms but Kahn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Noel won't allow Kahn to get back to his feet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kahn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kahn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kahn sets himself, and Noel steps forward looking for the clinch! Kahn avoids it this time.
Noel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kahn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Noel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kahns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kahn misses with a straight left.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noel just misses with a punch to the body.
Kahn misses with a wild body shot.
Noel lands a jab to the nose.
A jab from Noel finds it's way through Kahn's defenses. #T4#
Noel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kahn as he avoids it easily.
Solomon Kahn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chubby Noel.
Noel throws a looping overhand right but Kahn ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Noel moves into the clinch.
Noel changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kahn fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kahn stuns Noel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kahn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Noel is defended easily by Kahn.
Kahn looks to score with a jab to the body but Noel is just out of range.
A slow jab from Kahn misses its intended target.
Noel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Noel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kahn.
Noel looks to land a right hand but Kahn moved out of range.
Kahn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noel is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Noel misses with an uppercut.
Kahn lands a really nice looking cross but Noel seems unphased.
Noel might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Noel throws out a loose jab but Kahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chubby Noel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Solomon Kahn's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Kahn misses with a body shot.
Kahn takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Kahn throws a body shot but no joy.
Kahn 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.
Noel throws a shot from downtown. Kahn moves away and avoids it.
Noel tries to clinch up but Kahn circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Noel shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kahn's guard.
Kahn 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#
Kahn trying to control the pace.
Noel regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kahn stays in close to Noel's body and controls the position.
Kahn preventing the sweep.
Noel trying to control the position. #T1#
Noel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kahn's guard. #REVB#
Kahn wants to stand and escape but Noel is having none of it.
Kahn keeping moving, preventing Noel from controlling successfully.
Noel is fighting to break Kahn's control of his arms but Kahn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kahn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Noel stopping the sweep attempt from Kahn.
Kahn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Noel preventing the sweep.
Noel wants to control from the top but Kahn keeps moving. #T2#
Noel stops Kahn from standing up.
Kahn looking for a sweep. Not yet Kahn, not yet.
Noel cracks Kahn with a solid left hand.
Kahn wants to stand up but Noel is controlling him.
Noel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kahn is pulling down on Noel's head. It's preventing any offense from Noel, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kahn is trying to force a seperation but Noel has the dominant position.
A right handed body shot lands from Kahn. #T3#
Kahn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kahn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC#
Kahn manages to break the clinch.
Noel lunges at Kahn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kahn's hand.
Nice uppercut there from Noel.
Kahn jabs at Noel's body.
Noel misses with a hook to the body
and Kahn counters with a right hand to the body.
Kahn jabs at Noel's body.
Kahn misses with a body shot.
Noel connects with a right hand. Kahn shakes it off.
Kahn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Noel releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kahn misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kahn. Noel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noel misses with a low kick.
Kahn swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Solomon Kahn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kahn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kahn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kahn. #T4#
Noel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A head kick misses from Noel.
Noel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kahn's head.
Kahn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noel sizes up Kahn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kahn scores with a nice head shot.
Noel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Solomon Kahn is winning the standup battle so far.
Noel tries to clinch but Kahn moves out of range.
Kahn looks to score with a jab to the body but Noel is just out of range.
Kahn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Noel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kahn looks to score with a jab to the body but Noel is just out of range.
Kahn lands a nice looking body shot.
Noel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kahn staying out of range there.
Kahn defending well as Noel loads up on a big left hand.
Kahn lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chubby Noel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Solomon Kahn's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Noel misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Kahn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Kahn does it's job there.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noel misses with a straight right.
Noel slips under a jab.
Kahn lands a really nice looking cross but Noel seems unphased.
Noel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kahn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A clash of legs there as Kahn blocks the low kick.
Kahn throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel motions for Kahn to come forward. Noel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice cross by Noel.
Kahn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kahn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kahn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noel moves away.
Kahn lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
A big left from Kahn misses.
Kahn throws a body punch but Noel moves out of range.
It seemed like Noel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Noel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kahn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kahn is looking to wear down Noel with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kahn takes one to the side of the head.
Kahn throws a one two combo.
Kahn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noel.
Noel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kahn.
Kahn throws a right and a left that Noel avoids nicely.
Noel is looking to clinch.
Noel is looking to clinch but Kahn is avoiding it. #TD2#
Noel shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Noel was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kahn regains half guard there - taking advantage of Noel's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Noel prevents Kahn from standing back up. #T2#
Noel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kahn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kahn holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kahn pushes Noel off looking to stand but Noel dives back in and keeps control.
Kahn desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Kahn tries to get to full guard but Noel has control of the leg.
Noel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kahn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kahn trying to control here.
Noel trying to control the action but Kahn is working from the bottom. #T3#
Noel missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kahn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Noel.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kahn pushes Noel off looking to stand but Noel dives back in and keeps control.
Noel landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kahn is looking to control Noel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kahn avoid being mounted?
Kahn tries to kick Noel off but Noel keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kahn lands with a right hand.
Kahn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kahn misses with a shot to the body
and Noel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Left hook, right uppercut from Noel.
Kahn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Noel shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kahn misses with a wild body shot.
Noel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kahn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Noel.
Noel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kahn misses with a body shot.
Kahn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel fails with the takedown.
Noel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kahn just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Noel.
Noel working the ground and pound.
Noel in side control, throwing shots but Kahn defends.
Noel trying to control the action but Kahn is working from the bottom.
Kahn tries to escape but Noel is in control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Solomon Kahn did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Solomon Kahn's cut.
That's time! Kahn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Noel misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Noel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Noel prevents Kahn from breaking the clinch.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Kahn tries to break the clinch but Noel is controlling the position. #BC#
Kahn breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Noel.
Kahn scores with a jab to the head.
Noel shoots in but Kahn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kahn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Noel throws a jab but it's blocked by Kahn.
Kahn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kahn avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Noel slips a jab from Kahn.
Noel scores with a nice strike.
Kahn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Noel drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kahn defends it well.
Kahn lands a nice shot to the body.
Kahn moves out of range as Noel throws a body kick.
Noel lands an overhand right.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kahn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kahn swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel goes for a double leg but Kahn avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kahn continues to drive forward.
Kahn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Solomon Kahn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chubby Noel.
Noel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kahn's waist but Kahn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Noel off to one side.
Noel moves out of range as Kahn strikes.
Kahn throws a shot to the body.
Kahn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Noel is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kahn. Noel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kahn connects with a right hand. Noel shakes it off.
Kahn swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel throws a nice looking combination but Kahn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kahn misses with a straight right.
Kahn throws a big shot that misses.
Noel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Noel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Noel pushes Kahn up against the cage in a clinch.
Kahn lands a body shot. #BC#
Kahn breaks the clinch.
No luck for Noel with that takedown attempt.
Kahn lands a leg kick that knocks Noel off balance momentarily.
Kahn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kahn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kahn lands a slapping body shot.
Kahn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noel. #T3#
A big left from Kahn misses.
Kahn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kahn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kahn misses the body punch
and Noel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Noel.
Kahn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kahn throwing a counter right hand but Noel manages to avoid it.
Kahn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Noel.
Noel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kahn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kahn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noel throws out the jab.
Kahn just misses with a punch to the body.
Kahn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kahn digs a good hook to Noel's body. #T4#
Kahn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Noel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kahn throws out the jab.
Kahn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Noel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Noel avoids the body shot from Kahn.
Noel throws a head kick but Kahn moves out of range.
Noel avoids the body shot from Kahn.
Kahn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel misses with a body kick.
Noel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Noel looks for a takedown but Kahn sprawls well.
It looked like Kahn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Noel.
Kahn lands a lovely overhand right.
Kahn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Kahn.
Noel wants to counter with a clinch but Kahn pushes him away.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Kahn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Kahn had his way with Chubby Noel in that round.
The cut man is working on Solomon Kahn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Noel throws a big shot that misses.
Kahn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kahn just misses with a punch to the body.
Noel throws a lazy right hand but Kahn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kahn. Noel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kahn throws a shot to the body.
Noel checks the leg kick nicely there.
Noel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Noel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kahn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Noel back to the cage. Kahn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Noel throws a shot from downtown. Kahn moves away and avoids it.
Kahn keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel throws a sloppy head kick and Kahn moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kahn. Noel does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Noel misses. #CL2#
Noel rushes Kahn and presses him up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Kahn.
Kahn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1##BC#
Kahn breaks from the clinch.
Noel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kahn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kahn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kahn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kahn. Noel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noel shoots for a double leg takedown but Kahn sprawls well. He's pushed Noel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kahn misses with a body shot.
Noel feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kahn's calf.
Noel connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kahn. Kahn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kahn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noel manages to avoid it.
Kahn throws a leg kick which misses Noel's front leg but catches the back leg as Noel tries to avoid it.
Kahn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Noel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kahn is fending him off so far but Noel persists. Nope, Kahn circles away and we're back to standing.
Noel throws a big shot that misses.
Kahn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noel moves away.
Noel let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
Kahn throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Noel counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kahn is trying to stand.
Noel trying to pass the guard but Kahn defending well.
Kahn pushes Noel off looking to stand but Noel dives back in and keeps control.
Noel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kahn tries to get to full guard but Noel has control of the leg.
Noel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kahn defending well though.
Kahn taking some punishment here, with Noel in his half guard.
Noel not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3##SUB2#
Noel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Noel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kahn's head.
Noel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Noel is keen to just control but Kahn is a slippery customer.
Noel wants to free his trapped foot but Kahn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kahn gets full guard.
Kahn pulls Noel in close to prevent any damage.
Noel working some strikes from top position.
Noel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kahn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kahn wants to stand up but Noel is controlling him. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Noel scoring with some ground and pound.
Kahn looking for a sweep. Not yet Kahn, not yet.
Noel looking to pass the guard.
Noel keeps trying to improve his position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Noel slips under a jab from Kahn.
Noel thuds a left hand into Kahn's body.
Noel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Kahn misses its target.
Noel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kahn lands with a shot to the body.
Kahn looks to score with a jab to the body but Noel is just out of range.
Noel pulls out of a head kick attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chubby Noel.
I think Noel 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Solomon Kahn!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Solomon Kahn!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Solomon Kahn!

Solomon Kahn wins by unanimous decision!
Solomon Kahn retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Solomon Kahn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UFC-Fright Night 12
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Noel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Noel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Richard Silva has been cut.
Noel doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Noel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva cracks Noel with an open hand slap.
Noel throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Noel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Noel lands with an overhand left.
Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Noel on the side of the head.
Noel is looking to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Noel.
Silva swinging wildly here.
Noel wants to counter the offense by Silva and move into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Noel.
Noel slips a straight right by Silva.
Noel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Noel.
Noel throws out a loose jab but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Noel throws a shot to the body.
Noel slips under a jab from Silva.
Silva scores with a one two! Noel had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2#
Noel shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Silva manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Silva is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Noel dives into side control. #T1##REVR#
Noel wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva is pushing Noel's head away, looking to escape. Noel manages to hold on to the position though.
Noel looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Silva is avoiding damage well.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.
Noel is working Silva over with some ground and pound from side control.
Silva pushes Noel away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Noel gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Silva tries to buck Noel off but Noel is having none of it.
Silva is not content to let Noel control the position.
Silva is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T2#
Silva is trying to stand.
Silva tries to get to full guard but Noel has control of the leg.
Noel is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Noel.
Noel stops Silva from getting back to his feet.
Noel slips a nice elbow through Silva's hands, connecting with Silva's forehead.
Noel missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Noel perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Silva trying to hold on to Noel's head to control him but Noel postures up.
Silva taking some punishment here, with Noel in his half guard. #SUB2#
Noel is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Noel working his ground and pound in the gym.#T3#
Silva moves into full guard.
Noel stops Silva from standing up.
Silva is pulling down on Noel's head to control his posture.
Noel prevents Silva from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Noel defends well.
Noel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Noel is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Noel wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Noel advances to half guard.
Silva controlling the position well.
Noel wants to take a breather but Silva is having none of it.
Noel landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Noel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Noel seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ES#
Silva manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Noel keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Noel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Noel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Richard Silva's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Silva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Noel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva wants a takedown.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Noel is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noel gets underhooks to prevent Silva's takedown attempt.
Noel works on Silva's body with a couple of short punches.
Noel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Silva is keeping busy.
Noel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Silva is keeping busy.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Noel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1##TD#
Silva wants the takedown. Noel is fighting it off but Silva persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Noel's guard against the cage.#ES2#
Noel has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Silva off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Noel goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Noel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Silva defends well and Noel ends up having to push Silva into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Silva appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Noel scores with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Noel fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
No joy there for Noel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Noel tries to clinch there but Silva circles away. #CL2#
Noel closes the distance and clinches.
Noel stalling.
Silva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Noel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Noel is controlling him.
Noel scores with a knee to the head. #T2#
Noel gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Noel wants to stall.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Noel.
Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel is trying to maintain a safe position but Silva gets an underhook and turns Noel into the cage.
Noel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Noel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Noel gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Noel has clasped his hands together around Silva's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES#
Silva throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Silva cracks Noel with an open hand slap.#T3#
Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Noel as he jumps to the side.
Noel shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Silva misses the target.
Silva shoots in for a double leg but Noel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Noel throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Silva gets caught napping as Noel dives in and scores a takedown. Silva manages to retain guard.
Noel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Noel wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Noel cracks Silva with a solid left hand.
Noel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva wants to stand up but Noel is controlling him.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Noel from controlling successfully.
Noel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Noel wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. #SUB#
Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Noel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Noel trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Silva has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Noel is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Silva.
Noel working the body and head with strikes.
Noel prevents Silva from escaping the position.
Noel is putting a hurting on Silva here, landing some big shots from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Noel landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Richard Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Noel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Noel shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Noel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Some wild striking there from Noel.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Noel looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Noel lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Noel lands with a good body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva. #CL2#
Noel gets a clinch.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noel lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Noel tries to clinch up.
Noel scores with a jab to the head.
Noel takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Noel circles away.
Silva takes one to the chin there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Noel.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Noel misses with a wild combination.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Noel is looking to land body kicks.
Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Noel moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
Noel tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noel scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Noel.
Noel lands a body punch.
Noel digs a right hand underneath Silva's ribcage. Silva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Noel prevents it.
Noel pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Noel lands with a light punch inside.
Silva prevents a body shot from Noel.
Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Noel lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva blocks a body shot from Noel.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Noel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Richard Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva misses with some punches. #BC#
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Noel.
A little feinted left hand from Silva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Noel misses with a double jab.
Noel doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Silva throwing a counter right hand but Noel manages to avoid it.
Well,Silva is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Noel stuns Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.#T3#
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Noel tries to sprawl out of it but Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Noel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Silva feints a jab promting Noel to slip. Silva then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Noel slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Noel, as that shot connected.
Chubby Noel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noel scores with a shot to the body. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hook to the body lands for Noel.
Noel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Noel. #TD2#
Noel turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Noel manages to end up in side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel in side control lands a decent elbow.
Noel cracks Silva with a big elbow.
Silva tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Silva is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Noel wants to take a breather but Silva manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Noel.
Noel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Noel from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Noel drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Noel jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Silva trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Noel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Noel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Noel 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 John Roberts scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Chubby Noel!

Chubby Noel wins by unanimous decision!
Chubby Noel gave a mention to Amped Performance ($200/160q) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Richard Silva spoke after the fight, saying 'You will regret this decision, you punk ass bitches!!!'.

Event: UFC-Fright Night 9
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Noel cracks Garcia with a good jab.
Garcia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Garcia.
Noel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Noel connects with a right hand. Garcia shakes it off.
Garcia fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Garcia dives in and scores a takedown into Noel's guard.
Garcia is standing up over Noel. Noel looks to escape but Garcia dives into side control. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia trying to control the action but Noel is working from the bottom.
Noel is working to avoid the ground and pound but Garcia connects with a decent elbow.
Noel tries to bench press Garcia off him but Garcia keeps the position.
Check out the look on Garcia's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T1#
Noel can't do much from the bottom here.
Noel looking for a sweep but Garcia has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Garcia tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Noel working to try and regain half guard.
Noel is working hard here to advance position.
Garcia raining down shots from the mount!
Garcia looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #T2#
Garcia cracks Noel with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Noel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Garcia scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Noel?
Garcia trying to control but Noel is having none of it.
Noel takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Garcia working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia punishing his opponent with strikes.
Garcia scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC2#
Noel is rocked!
Garcia prevents Noel from getting the reversal.
Garcia scoring with strikes but Noel is staying in there.
Oh Noel is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcia takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Garcia postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Noel badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Garcia around the waist but Garcia pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Garcia is the winner by TKO! Garcia jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Garcia!
Rodney Garcia is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Rodney Garcia thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: UFC-Fright Night 6
Date: Nov 04, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Hand closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Noel kicks Hand off and gets back to his feet.
Hand moves away from the strike by Noel.
Noel wants to clinch.
Noel scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hand in his tracks.
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noel misses with a wild combination.
Hand takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hand shoots in looking for a takedown. Noel tries to sprawl out of it but Hand keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Noel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hand tries to score a power double leg takedown but Noel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hand somewhat.#T1#
Hand is looking to clinch but Noel is avoiding it.
Sloppy strikes from Noel. Those never looked like landing.
Hand looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Noel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hand manages to avoid it.
Noel misses with a straight right. #TD#
Noel closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hand did well to prevent Noel getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noel not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Noel tries to pass to full mount but Hand defends it.
Noel missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Noel throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hand to regain full guard.
Hand preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Noel controlling from the top position.
Noel trying to control but Hand is working from the bottom. #T2#
Noel preventing the sweep.
Noel throws an elbow that misses. Hand uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Noel's guard. Nice move by Hand!#REVB#
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hand working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Noel wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hand is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hand stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Noel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hand 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.
Noel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hand is one step ahead there.
Hand content to stall in guard here. #T3##SUB#
Noel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hand gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hand's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Noel wants to stand but Hand is controlling the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Noel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hand not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Noel throws out a loose jab but Hand uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hand ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hand misses with a left hand
enabling Noel to counter with a crisp jab.
Hand avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Hand shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hand is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hand tries to clinch up.
Noel throws out a loose jab but Hand uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hand takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Noel misses the shot to the body.
Noel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD2#
Noel gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hand not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Noel is trying to control the position but Hand postures up.
Hand controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hand moves out of range as Noel strikes.
Noel misses with a hook. Hand ducked under it nicely.
Noel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #TD2#
Hand fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Noel to the ground. Hand is now in Noel's guard.
Hand is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hand wants to control from the top but Noel keeps moving.
Hand is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hand's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1##SUB#
Noel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hand wants to pass the guard but Noel is keeping the position.
Noel looking for a sweep. Not yet Noel, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hand wants to control from the top but Noel keeps moving.
Hand wants to pass the guard but Noel is keeping the position.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Hand from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice straight punches there by Noel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Noel.#T2#
Hand tries to close the distance and clinch but Noel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hand shoots in for a double leg but Noel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Noel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hand. #CL#
Noel rushes Hand and presses him up against the cage.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Noel gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hand.
Our sources have told us that Noel has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Noel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Noel cracks Hand with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hand fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hand fails with a takedown attempt.
Chubby Noel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Israel Hand.
Noel connects with a single shot there.#T3#
Noel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hand.
Hand takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Noel throws a hook to the side of Hand's head but Hand sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Noel throws a jab but it's blocked by Hand.
Noel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Noel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Noel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hand swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel is looking to clinch but Hand is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Noel. No joy for Hand on that attempt.
Noel throws a nice looking combination but Hand bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chubby Noel is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Noel misses the target.
Noel throws a shot to the body.
Noel just misses with a punch to the body.
Hand is looking for the big counter here.#TD#
Noel bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Hand throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#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!
Hand pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hand swats away the attempt to clinch by Noel.
Noel circles away from the clinch attempt
and Noel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hand lands a body shot.
Noel sizes up Hand with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Noel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hand can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Hand gets a double leg takedown into Noel's guard.
Noel controls Hand momentarily but Hand frees himself.
Hand trying to control the position from guard on top but Noel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hand won't allow Noel to sweep him here. #SUB#
Noel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Hand shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Noel but Noel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hand throws a right hand that misses
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hand tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Hand.#CL#
Noel moves into the clinch.#TD#
Noel has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hand clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Noel throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Hand tries to break free.
Noel doesn't have the hooks in and Hand manages to turn into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hand is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Noel controls Hand momentarily but Hand frees himself.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Hand from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Noel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hand can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hand controlling from the top position.
Noel trying to keep a closed guard but Hand is proving a slippery customer.
Israel Hand has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hand controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Noel pulls Hand in to control the position.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Hand from controlling successfully.
Hand is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Noel keeping full guard, as Hand tries to pass. #SUB#
Noel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Noel trying to keep a closed guard but Hand is proving a slippery customer.
Hand pushing down on Noel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hand is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Noel is not content to let Hand control the position.
Hand takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
More stalling from Hand.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hand tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Noel paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3##CL#
Noel gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Noel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hand pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hand swats away the attempt to clinch by Noel.
Hand takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Noel misses with a wild body shot.
Hand tries to close the distance and clinch but Noel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hand paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hand waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noel.
Hand ducks under a wild hook from Noel.
Hand scores with a punch to the head.
Hand moves away from the strike by Noel.
Noel doesn't manage to clinch there - Hand circles away.
Hand throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4##TD2#
Noel gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hand to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hand won't allow Noel to get back to his feet.
Hand pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noel is keeping the position for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hand is one step ahead there.
Hand pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noel is keeping the position for now.
Hand keeps trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hand's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Noel looking for a guillotine here but Hand defends easily.
Hand sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Israel Hand just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Noel connects with a body shot.#CL#
Noel drives through and clinches with Hand against the cage.
Hand is trying to drag Noel to the mat but Noel just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Hand avoids the damage to the body.
Hand is working for takedown but Noel is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hand changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Noel fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chubby Noel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Israel Hand.
Hand doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Noel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Noel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Noel lands with a right to the head.
Hand wants to take the fight to the mat but Noel manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Noel with a knee to the head.
Hand blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hand is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T1#
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hand's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Noel is stalling here. #TD#
Noel has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hand is trying to keep an underhook but Noel manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Hand is defending against the submission attempts here by Noel.
Noel misses with a head shot. Hand uses the momentum to regain guard.
Hand avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Noel throws a big elbow that misses.
Noel throwing strikes from guard but Hand blocks nicely.
Noel throwing strikes but missing.
Noel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hand swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Noel throwing strikes from guard but Hand blocks nicely.
Hand preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Noel with a nice head shot there.
Noel wants to pass the guard but Hand is keeping the position.
Hand working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Noel.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hand is on top in guard. #REVB#
Hand controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Hand from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Noel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hand can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Noel is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4##SUB#
Hand got a little sloppy there for a moment and Noel has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hand has managed to get both his arms back between Noel's legs - danger averted.
Hand passes Noel's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Noel is trying to get back to full guard.
Hand performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Noel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hand is controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Noel tries to roll over but Hand keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel had his way with Israel Hand in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Hand ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noel moves away.
Noel throws a big counter combination but Hand scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hand walks into a straight right hand from Noel.
Noel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice sprawl there from Noel as Hand shoots in.
Noel half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Noel comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hand looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Noel swats away the attempt to clinch by Hand.
Hand falls off balance throwing a combination
and Noel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Noel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Noel misses its intended target.
Hand moves forwards but Noel connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hand moves in looking to clinch but Noel pushes him off.
Hand throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Noel misses with the combination.
Hand tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Noel just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice side step and Hand releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Noel fails to land with a series of punches.
Noel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Noel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Hand.#TD2#
Hand drives through with a takedown into Noel's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hand stays in close to Noel's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Hand is posturing up here but Noel has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hand tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hand has to tap! Slick submission there by Noel!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Chubby Noel thanked Amped Performance ($200/160q) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: UFC-Fright Night 2
Date: Sep 30, 2017

#R1#
Noel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Francis takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Francis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Noel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noel staying out of range there.
Noel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've been hearing reports that Noel has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Francis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Francis takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Francis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Noel momentarily.
Francis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Noel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Francis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Noel throws a body shot but no joy.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Francis.
Francis just misses with a punch to the body.
Francis misses with a straight left.
Francis misses with a lunging right hand
and Noel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel misses with a straight right.
Francis dodges the punch combination from Noel.
Noel throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Donk. Noel catches Francis right on the button with a cross.
Noel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Francis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Francis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Francis misses with a body punch
letting Noel counter with a right hand.
Francis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Francis.
Noel half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Francis swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Francis.
Francis misses with a body shot.
Noel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Francis.
Francis ducks under a wild hook from Noel.
Francis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
Noel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Francis is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Noel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Francis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Noel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Francis.
Noel is looking to counter punch.
Noel slips under a jab.
Francis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Noel throws a body punch but Francis moves out of range.
Francis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Francis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice jab there from Noel.
Francis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Noel slips under a jab from Francis.
Noel throwing a counter right hand but Francis manages to avoid it.
Noel misses with a looping right.
A jab from Noel misses.
Francis flicks out a counter leg kick but Noel steps away.
Noel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Francis.
Noel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Francis throws a shot from downtown. Noel moves away and avoids it.
Noel lands a glancing blow to the side of Francis's head.
Francis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Noel to score with a decent uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Francis misses the target.
Noel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Francis throws a big shot that misses.
Francis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Noel staying out of range there.
Francis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noel.
Noel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Francis throws a leg kick that is checked
and Noel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Francis throws an overhand right that lands on Noel's shoulder, as Noel tries to avoid the shot.
Noel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Francis back to the cage. Noel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Francis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Noel connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Francis scrambles back to his feet.
Noel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Francis scores with a shot to the body.
Noel moves out of range of the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Francis.
Sloppy strikes from Noel. Those never looked like landing.
Noel is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Francis.
Noel lands a jab.
Francis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Francis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Francis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Francis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noel.
Francis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noel.
Francis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Noel misses its target.
Francis throws a jab but it's blocked by Noel. #T4#
Noel throws a series of strikes that have Francis backpedaling.
Francis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Francis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Francis throws out a loose jab but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel moves away from the strike by Francis.
It looked like Noel was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Francis.
Francis swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Francis throws a body shot but no joy.
Noel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Francis's head.
Francis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noel.
Francis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Noels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Noel scores with a jab. Francis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Francis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noel moves away.
Francis dodges the punch combination from Noel.
Noel lunges at Francis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Francis's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Noel throws a lazy right hand but Francis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Noel scores with a nice strike.
Noel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Francis momentarily.
Francis catches Noel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Noel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Francis! But no joy.
Francis tests Noel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab by Francis.
Francis throws a body shot but no joy.
Francis lands with a nice body punch.
Francis misses with a head kick.
Noel changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Noel misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Francis! But no joy.
Noel blocks a low kick nicely.
Noel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Francis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Francis swings widly with a right hand
and Noel counters with a straight right hand.
Noel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Francis drops his hands momentarily and Noel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Francis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1#
Francis throws a hook but Noel avoids it easily.
Francis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab from Noel misses.
Noel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Francis can do to turn this around?
Francis slips under a jab.
Noel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Francis throws a low kick but Noel moves out of range easily.
Francis walks into a straight right hand from Noel.
Francis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Francis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Francis.
Noel is looking to counter punch.
Francis throws a big shot that misses.
Francis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Francis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Noel.
Noel avoids the body shot from Francis.
Chubby Noel is winning the standup battle so far.
Francis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noel throws a jab when Francis was well out of range.
Good exchange - Francis coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel lands a head shot.
Francis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T2#
Francis catches Noel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Francis motions for Noel to come forward. Francis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Francis tries to land a leg kick but Noel saw it coming and moves away.
Francis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Francis misses with a leg kick.
Noel slips under a jab from Francis.
Noel moves into range and connects with a jab.
Francis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Francis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noel.
Noel lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Noel slips under a jab.
Francis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Francis misses with a wild body shot.
Noel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Francis moves away.
Noel throws a series of punches but Francis moves out of range.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Francis looks to score with a jab to the body but Noel is just out of range.
Francis misses with a straight right.
Francis throws a leg kick
and Noel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noel tests Francis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Noel throws a looping overhand right but Francis ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Francis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Francis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Francis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Noel with a nice cross.
Francis lands with a good body shot.
Francis throws a body kick that misses
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Noel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Francis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Francis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Francis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Noel sizes up Francis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Francis missing with a left hand there. Noel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Noel checks a leg kick nicely.
Francis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noel.
Francis throws a hook but Noel blocks it.
Noel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Francis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Francis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noel works over Francis's head and body with a nice combination.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Francis might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Noel has got the better of the exchanges.
Francis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Francis.
Noel slips a straight right by Francis.
Francis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Francis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Francis throws out a loose jab but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Noel.
Francis throws an overhand right that lands on Noel's shoulder, as Noel tries to avoid the shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Francis in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Noel digs a good body shot into Francis's ribs.
Francis scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Good shot there by Noel.
Francis throws a good cross that connects.
Noel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Francis staying out of range there.
Francis flicks out a counter leg kick but Noel steps away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Noel checks a leg kick.
Noel throwing a counter right hand but Francis manages to avoid it.
Noel scores with a one two! Francis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Francis misses with a body shot.
Francis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Francis slips a jab from Noel.
Francis misses with a left hand
and Noel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Noel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Francis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
Noel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Francis throws out a loose jab but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Francis misses with a low kick.
Francis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Francis misses with a hook. Noel ducked under it nicely.
Noel staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Noel misses the target.
Noel misses with a hook. Francis ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Noel.
Francis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Francis misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Noel counters with a shoot takedown. Francis fights it but they end up in guard.
Francis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Noel's guard. #REVB#
Francis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Francis throwing strikes from guard but Noel blocks nicely.
Francis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Noel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Francis from controlling successfully.
Noel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2##SUB#
Noel working for submissions but it's allowed Francis to get to half guard.
Francis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Francis trying to control the pace.
Noel is trying to control but Francis manages to pass to mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel tries to reverse the position but Francis maintains control.
Francis throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Noel because Francis loaded up on that one. #T3#
Francis thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Noel wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Francis.
Francis sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Noel is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Francis thowing shots but they're missing.
Noel keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Noel suckers Francis into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Noel is now in Francis's guard! #T4#
Noel wants to stand but Francis is controlling his posture from full guard.
Noel trying to control but Francis is working from the bottom.
Noel is fighting to break Francis's control of his arms but Francis is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Francis wants to stand and escape but Noel is having none of it.
Francis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Noel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Noel trying to control but Francis is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Chubby Noel did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Noel slips a straight right by Francis.
A big left from Francis misses.
Francis misses with an uppercut
and Francis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Francis scores with a sloppy right hand. Noel should have avoided that one.
Noel moves away from the strike by Francis.
Noel lands a nice looking body shot.
Noel scores with a shot to the body.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Francis.
Francis tries to move into range but Noel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Francis blocks a jab.
Francis tries a quick counter leg kick but Noel is wise to it.
Noel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Francis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Francis.
Francis thumps Noel with a low kick.
Francis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noel throws out the jab.
Noel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Francis misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Noel checks a leg kick. #T1#
Noel stalks Francis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Francis's face. Francis staggers backwards, shaken.
Francis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Francis.
Noel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Francis lands a nice hook to Noel's body. Noel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Noel misses the shot to the body.
Noel blocks a head kick by Francis.
Francis throws a body shot but no joy.
Noel looks to throw the jab but Francis is out of range.
Francis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Francis throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Noel misses the target.
Good standup being displayed there by Francis as he connects with a hook.
Noel misses with a two punch combination.
Noel misses with a hook. Francis ducked under it nicely.
Francis swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Noel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel misses the jab.
Noel digs a good body shot into Francis's ribs.
Francis throws a poor cross that misses
and Noel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Noel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Francis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Noel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Francis.
Noel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Francis walks into a left hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Noel.
Noel misses with a two punch combination.
Noel lunges at Francis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Francis's hand.
Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Francis circles away quickly and effectively.
Francis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Francis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Francis slips a straight right by Noel.
Francis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Noel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A combination from Noel does no damage. #T3#
A big left from Francis misses.
Noel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Noel stuns Francis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Noel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Noel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Francis throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Francis misses the target.
Noel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Francis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noel lands with a straight right. Francis didn't see that one coming.
Noel misses with a body shot.
Francis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Francis swings widly with a right hand
and Noel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Francis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noel tests Francis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Francis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel throws a shot from downtown. Francis moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Noel with a hook.
Good shot there by Noel.
Noel misses with a combination
and Francis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Francis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Noel misses the jab.
Francis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noel.
Francis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Noel.
Francis takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Francis scores with a shot to the body.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Francis throws a leg kick but Noel moved away.
Noel throwing a counter right hand but Francis manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Francis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Francis misses with a kick to the body
and Noel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Francis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Left hook, right uppercut from Noel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel had his way with Oliver Francis in 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. And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Francis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Francis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Francis misses with an uppercut.
Good exchange - Francis coming out on top.
Francis's corner calls for a 1-2. Francis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Francis.
Francis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Francis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Francis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good leg kick by Francis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Francis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Francis takes a swing at Noel's ribcage but misses.
Noel throws a hook but Francis blocks it.
That kick from Francis tenderised Noel's leg. Noel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Francis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Noel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Noel swinging wildly here.
Noel digs a good body shot into Francis's ribs.
Francis misses with a hook.
Francis swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Francis tries a head kick but it misses.
Noel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Francis's hands.
Noel throws a good cross that connects.
Noel misses with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Noel as he connects with a hook.
Noel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Francis manages to avoid it.
Francis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Noel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Francis throws out the jab.
Noel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Noel swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Francis counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but Francis is just out of range.
Noel throws a lazy right hand but Francis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Francis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Francis misses with a body shot.
Noel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Francis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circling - Francis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Francis scores with a nice head shot.
Francis misses with a looping right.
Jab, jab by Noel - just one landing.
Noel moves away from the strike by Francis.
A counter left hand to the body from Noel misses its target.
Francis throws a jab when Noel was well out of range.
Noel throws a jab when Francis was well out of range.
Noel lands with a straight right. Francis didn't see that one coming.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Francis lands a nice looking body shot.
Francis misses with an uppercut.
Noel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Francis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Francis.
A little feinted left hand from Noel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Noel scores with a nice right hand.
Francis throws a leg kick that misses.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Francis.
Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Francis.
Noel scores with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Noel as he connects with a hook.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Francis.
A shot to the liver by Francis. Beautiful body shot.
Francis misses the shot to the body.
Francis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Francis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Francis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Francis lunges at Noel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Noel's hand.
Noel digs a good body shot into Francis's ribs.
Francis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Noel scores with a nice right hand.
Noel lands a slapping body shot.
Francis throws an off balance right hand
enabling Noel to counter with a crisp jab.
Francis throws a jab but it's blocked by Noel.
Noel works the jab nicely.
Noel defending well as Francis loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Noel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Noel scores with a hook to the body. Francis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Noel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Francis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Francis misses with a hook
and Francis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Francis looks to score with a jab to the body but Noel is just out of range.
Oliver Francis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Francis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Noel lands a nice hook to Francis's body. Francis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Noel, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Chubby Noel!

Chubby Noel wins by unanimous decision!
Chubby Noel is the new light heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Chubby Noel made sure he mentioned Amped Performance, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: RS 144 Go Get It
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
Noel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Noel throws a poor cross that misses
and Joker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Joker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Joker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Noel scores with a four punch combination!#TD#
Joker throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Noel tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Joker is in Noel's guard.#SUB2#
Noel isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Joker stacks Noel on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Joker!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel is being controlled here.
Joker trying to control the position but Noel is working away.
Noel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Noel is trying to escape the position but Joker is controlling the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Joker's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Noel is looking for a sweep.
Joker is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Joker lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1#
Joker trying to control the position but Noel is working away.
Noel takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Joker trying to control the position but Noel is working away.
Noel looking for a sweep but Joker has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Joker scoring with strikes but Noel is staying in there.
Noel wants to hold on but Joker pushes him away.
Joker working the ground and pound effectively.
Noel is trying desperately to improve position.
Noel taking shots to the head. #T2#
Joker working Noel over with strikes here.
Joker controlling the pace for now.
Joker connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
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!
Noel is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joker lands a heavy elbow.
Joker scoring with strikes but Noel is staying in there.
Joker landing strikes from the mount and Noel is in trouble! #ROC#
Noel is rocked!
Noel is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joker with shots to the head and body - Noel looks very uncomfortable down there.
Noel is still in real trouble! Can Joker finish him?
Joker postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Noel badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Joker around the waist but Joker pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Joker is the winner by TKO! Joker jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Joker!
A relieved looking Mr Joker 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: GK 139 Fresh Blood
Date: Jul 22, 2017

#R1#
Noel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by De.
Noel throws a looping overhand right but De ducks down to avoid it.
Noel throws out a loose jab but De uses good head movement to avoid it.
De takes one to the chin there.
De paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Noel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De was well out of range. Poor timing from Noel.
Noel swings and misses with a shot to the body
and De counters with a nice uppercut.
Noel misses with a double jab.
It looked like De wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Noel misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noel throws a right and a left that both miss.
De digs a good hook to Noel's body.
De swinging wildly here. #T1#
Noel misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from De misses the target.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Noel 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.
Noel misses with an uppercut.
De ducks under a wild hook from Noel.
De tries to move into range but Noel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
De gets a clinch.
Noel effectively controlling the action here.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by De.
Noel taking a breather.
De's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Noel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De backwards. #T2#
De blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noel. #BC#
De breaks from the clinch.
Noel just misses with a punch to the body.
De lands with a kick to the temple. Noel shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Noel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De throws out the jab.
De dodges the punch combination from Noel.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel misses with a double jab
and De counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
De ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Noel throws a shot from downtown. De moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Noel moves into the clinch.
De displaying some good clinch control by pressing Noel up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from De fails to land. #T3#
A short left from Noel.
De tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing De back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De. #BC#
De manages to break the clinch.
Noel throws a hook but De avoids it easily.
De throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Noel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and De counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A cross from Noel lands.
Noel throws a poor cross that misses
and De counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Noel moves into the clinch.
De throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
De's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Noel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De throws out the jab.
Noel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Noel finds it's target.
De misses with a straight left.
Noel throws a hook but De blocks it.
Noel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for De.
Nice straight punches there by Noel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Noel.
Noel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Noel is looking to land body kicks.
Noel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Donk. Noel catches De right on the button with a cross.
Noel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of De's head.
Noel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Noel scores with a jab. De acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Noel lands with a hook. De tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Noel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Noel duly obliges.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noel throws a right and a left that both miss.
De tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Noel manages to circle out of the way.
Noel misses the jab.
No joy there for Noel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De throws a big counter combination but Noel scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
De fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Noel is out of range.
Noel might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#CL#
De moves into the clinch.#BC#
De's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Noel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noel throws out a loose jab but De uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel scores with a nice right hand.
De with a nice cross.
Noel staying out of range there.
De gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Noel.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De throws a nice looking combination but Noel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like Noel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Noel fails to land with a series of punches.
De looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Noel slips under a jab.#T1#
Noel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling De to counter with a crisp jab.
Noel misses with a straight left.
Noel misses with an uppercut.
Noel throws a right and a left that both miss.
De misses with a two punch combination.
Noel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De.
Noel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little feinted left hand from De on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
De moves away from the strike by Noel.
Chubby Noel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noel scores with a jab to the jaw.
De on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Noel lands an overhand right.#CL2#
Noel forces De back against the cage and clinches.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
De blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2##BC#
De breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel looks to throw the jab but De is out of range.
De is looking to chop away at Noel's legs.
Noel swings widly with a right hand
and De counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Noel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Noel rushes De and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Noel lands a hook that snaps the head of De backwards.
Still in the clinch, De scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from De fails to land.
De blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noel blocking some punches.
Noel working aggressively here.
De is trying to maintain a safe position but Noel gets an underhook and turns De into the cage.
De keeps control of Noel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
De displaying some good clinch control by pressing Noel up against the cage.
De lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Noel lands an uppercut.
Chubby Noel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
De has Noel pressed against the cage.
Noel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
De scores with a shoulder strike.
De lands a shot to the body.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by De.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as De controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De.
De misses with a punch to the body.
De stalling against the cage. #T4#
Noel prevents a body shot from De.
De tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Noel breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Noel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De throws a body shot but no joy.
De throws a body punch but Noel moves out of range.
Noel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De slips a straight right by Noel.
De lands a really nice looking cross but Noel seems unphased.
Noel throws out a powerful jab.
De bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Noel closes the distance and clinches.
De lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
De misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chubby Noel 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Noel throws a jab when De was well out of range.
A left lands for Noel.
De finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from De.
Noel scores with a nice strike.
De tries to land a leg kick but Noel saw it coming and moves away.
A slow jab from Noel misses its intended target.
De staying out of range there.
De went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by De.
Noel 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.
Noel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel slips under a jab.#T1#
De moves away from the strike by Noel.
Noel misses with a straight right.
De takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice defenses there by De.
As Noel backs away, De returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
De lands a nice hook to Noel's body. Noel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for De.
Noel missing with a left hand there. De was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noel pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
De clinches up against the cage.
De looking to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Noel wants to stall.
De working aggressively here. #T2#
Noel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De misses with some punches.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
De fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noel throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
De's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Noel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De was well out of range. Poor timing from Noel.
De looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noel throws a series of punches but De avoids them all with ease.
De missing with a left hand there. Noel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
De moves into the clinch.
Noel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
De lands a left hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Noel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Noel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
De escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De misses with a looping left.
Noel misses with a right hand
and De counters with a leg kick.
Noel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Noel misses with a double jab. #CL2#
Noel clinches with his opponent.
Noel misses with some punches. #BC2#
Noel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De misses with an uppercut.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
De misses the jab.
Noel cracks a nice hook into De's ribs.
Donsone De has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
De avoids a punch combination nicely.
De swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A slow jab from Noel misses its intended 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!
De scoring well with a low kick there.
De feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Noel's calf.
Jab, jab by Noel - just one landing.
De misses with a body shot.
Noel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Noel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and De counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Noel!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
De lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
We've been hearing that De has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
De working the head and body with strikes.
De advances to mount.
Noel is trying to escape the mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chubby Noel.
I've got Noel 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel gave a mention to Amped Performance in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Donsone De spoke after the fight, saying 'Savor the Win, You'll know why I let you have the W, because somebody is going to get cucked by his girl with me soon. *smirks*'.

Event: GK 134 - Cole vs Buckshank
Date: Jun 17, 2017

#R1##CL#
Lillard clinches up with Noel and pushes him back against the cage.
Lillard definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lillard throws a punch but it's blocked by Noel. #BC2#
Noel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lillard ducks right into an uppercut from Noel.
Noel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lillard.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Noel checks a leg kick.
Noel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lillard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Noel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lillard delivers a nice body kick.
Lillard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noel throws a series of punches but Lillard moves out of range.
Lillard moves out of range as Noel strikes.
Noel throws a combination that misses
and Lillard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab from Noel does it's job there.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lillard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Noel misses with a double jab
and Lillard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Noel's knee momentarily.
Lillard throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lillard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noel.#T1#
Lillard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lillard wants to clinch up but Noel keeps it at a distance.
Noel is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lillard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Noel's hands.
Lillard throws a big shot that misses.
Noel dips to his left and cracks Lillard with an uppercut!
Noel lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
Lillard moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lillard.
Noel blocking some punches.
Noel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lillard tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing Lillard back against the cage.
Noel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lillard up against the cage.#BC2#
Noel breaks from the clinch.
Noel throws a jab when Lillard was well out of range.
Lillard misses with a few strikes there.
Lillard throws a head kick that Noel semi-blocks. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lillard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Noel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Noel misses with an uppercut.
Noel slips a jab from Lillard.
Noel lands a slapping body shot.
Noel throws an overhand right that lands on Lillard's shoulder, as Lillard tries to avoid the shot.
Nice straight punches there by Noel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Noel.
Noel swinging wildly here.
Noel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lillard throws a hook but Noel avoids it easily.
Noel lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Noel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lillard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Noel!
Noel misses with an uppercut
and Lillard counters with a straight right hand.
Lillard thuds his shin into the meat of Noel's side.#CL#
Lillard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Noel, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Lillard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel blocks a body shot from Lillard.
Lillard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lillard gets through Noel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lillard.
Noel lands a left hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lillard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lillard misses with a body punch.
Lillard throws a punch but it's blocked by Noel.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Lillard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel stalling in the clinch but Lillard improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lillard.
A short uppercut from Lillard.
Lillard lands a body shot. #T4#
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel blocks a body shot from Lillard.
Lillard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Lillard lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lillard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lillard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Good body shot from Lillard.
Noel looks winded!
Lillard pushes Noel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Lillard.
Noel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Noel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A good leg kick by Lillard.
Noel glances at the clock... BAM! Lillard nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Noel crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Noel is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leeland Lillard!
Leeland Lillard decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: GK 130 - Cole vs Asai 2
Date: May 21, 2017

#R1#
A lazy left from Skeet finds it's target.
Skeet takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Donk. Noel catches Skeet right on the button with a cross.
A big left from Skeet misses.
Skeet with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Skeet throws a shot to the body.
Skeet pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Skeet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Skeet.
Noel sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Skeet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skeet with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Skeet.
Noel tries to clinch but Skeet moves out of range.
Skeet misses with a hook. Noel ducked under it nicely.
Noel lands a jab to the head.
Skeet throws a head kick that misses.
Skeet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Skeet.
Skeet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Skeet.
Skeet staying out of range there.
Noel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Noel gets a clinch.
Skeet fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Noel takes a shot to the head.
Noel throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skeet.
Skeet lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skeet misses with some punches.
Skeet lands a body shot.
Skeet has Noel pressed against the cage, preventing Noel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Noel has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Skeet after a bit of a struggle.
Skeet keeps control of Noel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skeet throws a head punch that misses.
Skeet misses with a punch to the body.
Noel wants to take the fight to the mat but Skeet manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Skeet misses with a body punch.
A short right from Noel on the inside.
Skeet lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skeet working aggressively here.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Skeet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Noel blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Noel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Skeet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Noel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Skeet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Skeet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Noel. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noel clobbers Skeet with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Skeet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Noel moves out of range of the strikes.
Skeet throws an overhand right that lands on Noel's shoulder, as Noel tries to avoid the shot.
Skeet throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Noel.
Noel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Noel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC2#
Skeet is rocked!
Noel drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Skeet right on the button. Skeet goes down! Noel follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Noel gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chubby Noel!
An out of breath and clearly excited Chubby Noel thanked Amped Performance for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: GKNY 128 - Boom vs Pratchett
Date: May 06, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Slider tries to keep at a distance but Noel has taken the fight into the clinch.
Slider lands a knee to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noel.
Slider lands with a short shot to the head.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel stalling.
Slider misses with a knee strike.
Noel avoiding damage as Slider throws knees to the body.
The referee calls for Noel to work.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Slider takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A right handed body shot lands from Slider.
A left hand lands to the body for Noel.
Slider lands a hook that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Slider creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Slider blocking some punches.
Noel blocks an uppercut.
Slider with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slider with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slider fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Slider working aggressively here.
Noel lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noel.
Slider lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slider.
Slider misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Noel.
Slider avoids the elbow strike from Noel, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Noel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Slider blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slider using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Noel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Slider is trying to maintain a safe position but Noel gets an underhook and turns Slider into the cage.
Slider misses with a knee to the head.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Slider has Noel pressed against the cage, preventing Noel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Slider scores with a shot to the side of Noel's head.
Noel managing to block the knees to the body from Slider.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Slider.
Slider tries a knee to the head but Noel blocks it.
Slider misses with the head strike. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slider is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Slider blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Noel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Noel connects with a crisp jab.
Slider has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
A big left from Slider misses.
Noel takes one to the chin there.
Slider misses with a low kick.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Slider.
Noel missing with a left hand there. Slider was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice cross by Slider.
Noel throws a right hand that misses
and Slider cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slider shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Slider uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
Slider throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slider with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Noel to score with a decent uppercut.
Slider tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Noel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Slider throws an overhand right that lands on Noel's shoulder, as Noel tries to avoid the shot.
Nice straight punches there by Noel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Noel.#T3##CL#
Slider clinches up with Noel and pushes him back against the cage.
Slider utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Slider with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slider trying to land knees to the body.
Slider missing with knees to the body.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Noel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Noel.
Slider lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noel blocks the elbow strike.
Slider lands with a light punch inside.
Noel scores with a shoulder strike.
Slider comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Slider as the two fighters clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Slider scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slider with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slider misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Noel lands with a left to the head.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Slider.
Noel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slider blocking some punches.
Slider has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
A short uppercut from Slider.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noel looking to slow down the pace here.
Slider throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Noel blocks it with crossed arms.
Slider has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Slider uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slider lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Noel stalling in the clinch but Slider improves position.
Slider's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slider tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noel's elbow.
Slider blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lolipo Slider dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
An inside leg kick lands from Slider.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Noel throws a right hand that misses
and Slider counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Noel thinking.
Slider is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noel can do to turn this around?
Slider misses with a body shot. #CL#
Slider clinches up with Noel and pushes him back against the cage.
Noel managing to block the knees to the body from Slider.
Noel is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Slider.
Noel prevents a body shot from Slider.
Slider scores with a shoulder strike.
Slider looking to throw knees to the head but Noel is blocking nicely.
Slider throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Noel blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
Slider is looking to control Noel's arms but Noel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Slider has his back to the cage.
Noel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Noel blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Slider.
Lolipo Slider has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Slider throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Noel breaks the clinch.
Slider tried to score with a low kick but Noel checks it.
Noel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Slider works Noel's body with a nice hook.
Noel swings for the body but Slider moves out of range.
Slider throws a predictable looking body shot
and Noel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Noel throws out a powerful jab.
Slider moves out of range of the strikes.
Slider misses with a low kick as Noel jumps back.
Slider listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Noel throws a combination. Slider tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Slider cracks the inside of Noel's front leg.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Slider.
Noel throws a body punch but Slider moves out of range.
Slider is looking to counter punch.
Noel with a nice cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slider misses with a low kick.
Slider drops his hands momentarily and Noel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Noel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Slider misses with a low kick.
Noel scores with the left hand. Slider knows he should have avoided that one. #T2#
Slider throws a hook but Noel avoids it easily.
Slider is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noel.
Noel scores with a jab to the body.
Slider ducks under a wild hook from Noel.
Slider is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Slider throws a hook but Noel avoids it easily.
Noel wants to counter the offense by Slider and move into the clinch position.
Slider bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Noel is looking to clinch.
Slider lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Noel at a distance.
Noel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Noel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slider.
Noel feints the counter takedown.
Slider moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Slider lands a nice hook to Noel's body. Noel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Noel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Slider connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slider connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Noel's hands.
Slider drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Noel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Slider under the eye.
Lolipo Slider is winning the standup battle so far.
Noel takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Slider throws a right and a left that both miss.
Noel ducks under a wild hook from Slider.
Some wild striking there from Noel. #CL#
Slider pushes Noel up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Noel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noel avoids the body shot from Slider.
Slider throws a jab but it's blocked by Noel.
Noel is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Slider with a body shot.
Noel's corner calls for a 1-2. Noel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Slider moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big right from Noel misses.
A shot to the liver by Slider. Beautiful body shot.
Slider is looking to score with low kicks.
Noel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Slider fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Noel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slider is looking to counter the offense by Noel and move into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slider slips under a jab from Noel.
Noel might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fighters circling - Slider throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Noel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Slider misses the shot to the body.
Noel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slider.
Slider swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slider tries to counter by clinching up but Noel breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Slider clinches with his opponent.
Slider is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Noel is keeping busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noel takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT#
It looks like Chubby Noel has been cut.
Slider crunches a lovely knee into Noel's ribcage.
A short left from Slider.
Noel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lolipo Slider dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chubby Noel's cut.
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!
#R3#
Slider feints and then cracks Noel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Noel down.
Slider connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Slider throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Left hook, right uppercut from Noel.
A left lands for Noel.
Noel slips a straight right by Slider.
Noel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Slider back to the cage. Noel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Slider swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel swings for the body but Slider moves out of range.
Noel avoids the body shot from Slider.
Noel throws a right hand that Slider ducks under and follows up with a left that Slider also avoids with ease.
Noel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Noel closes the distance and pushes Slider back into the cage.
Slider swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slider prevents a body shot from Noel. #BC2#
Noel breaks the clinch.
Slider misses with a straight right.
A clash of legs there as Slider blocks the low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Slider misses the target.#T1#
Noel shoots in but no luck this time.
Slider lands with a straight right. Noel didn't see that one coming.
Slider thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slider moves out of range as Noel strikes.
Noel looks to land a combination. Slider sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Noel checks a leg kick.
Noel throws a jab when Slider was well out of range.
Slider avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slider moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Slider tries to clinch but Noel moves out of range.
Slider misses with a straight right.
Noel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Slider displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noel throws out the jab.
Slider wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Noel throws a body punch but Slider moves out of range. #CL#
Slider has managed to clinch. #T2#
Noel scores with a shot to the side of Slider's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel lands a hook that snaps the head of Slider backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Slider.
Slider tries a knee to the head but Noel blocks it.
Slider lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Noel.
Noel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slider lands a nice knee to the body.
Slider lands with a short shot to the head.
Slider working Noel over with knees to the body.
Slider gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Slider pushes Noel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slider lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slider tries to throw a body punch but Noel avoids it by throwing Slider back against the cage.
Noel is trying to break free.
Slider working Noel over with knees to the body.
Slider pushes Noel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Slider. #KD#
Slider drops Noel with a big knee straight up the middle! Noel is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#
Noel is rocked!#T3#
Slider ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Noel's jaw. Noel's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Slider does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lolipo Slider!
Lolipo Slider decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: GKNY 124 - Cole vs Houston
Date: Apr 08, 2017

#R1#
Brenertas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brenertas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Noel is fending him off so far but Brenertas persists. Nope, Noel circles away and we're back to standing.
Brenertas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice shot by Noel.
Brenertas throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Brenertas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Brenertas drops an elbow to the side of Noel's head.
Noel is trying to control but can't.
Noel keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Brenertas wants to take a breather but Noel is having none of it.
Noel wants to control but Brenertas is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Brenertas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Noel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brenertas. #SUB2#
Noel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brenertas pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB2#
Noel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Noel is looking for a sweep. Brenertas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brenertas trying to control the action but Noel is working from the bottom.
Noel trying to control but Brenertas postures up.
Brenertas thows a huge punch but Noel dodges it nicely.
Brenertas tries to stand and escape but Noel is controlling the position.
Noel wants to get back to full guard but Brenertas has mounted him!#T2#
Noel is trying to escape the mount.
Brenertas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brenertas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Noel controls the position.
Noel slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Brenertas looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Noel tries to roll over but Brenertas keeps him under control.#T3##SUB2#
Noel looking for submissions off his back.
Noel is refusing to be controlled, as Brenertas sits in half guard.
Noel moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Noel looking for a guillotine here but Brenertas defends easily.
Brenertas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #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.#SUB2#
Noel looking for subs off his back but Brenertas has passed one foot through into half guard. #SUB2#
Noel has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Brenertas. Oh but Noel has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Brenertas goes limp - he's gone! Noel jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chubby Noel!
Our winner, Chubby Noel, 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2017

#R1#
Noel tests Bikram's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bikram takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Noel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Noel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Noel misses with a left hand
and Bikram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Noel misses with a body shot.
Noel throws a shot from downtown. Bikram moves away and avoids it.
Noel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bikram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bikram lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bikram moves out of range as Noel strikes.
Bikram uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Noel.
Noel lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Bikram falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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