Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RH99
Date: Oct 19, 2019

#R1#
Magomedov slips a straight right by Leekpai.
A little jabbing left from Magomedov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Magomedov swings for the body but Leekpai moves out of range.
A slow jab from Leekpai misses its intended target.
A big right from Magomedov misses.
Leekpai tries to counter by clinching up but Magomedov breaks away and moves out of range.
Leekpai moves out of range as Magomedov strikes.
Leekpai loads up on a big right hand but Magomedov slips the punch.
Magomedov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Magomedov connects with a right hand. Leekpai shakes it off.
Magomedov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Magomedov, as that shot connected.
Jab from Leekpai.
An inside leg kick from Magomedov misses.
Leekpai misses with a low kick.
Leekpai scores with a jab. Magomedov acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
Leekpai getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Leekpai is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Leekpai jabs Magomedov right on the nose. Magomedov blinks but takes it well.
Magomedov throws a lazy right hand but Leekpai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leekpai throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Magomedov counter with a right hand.
Leekpai misses with a wild combination.
Leekpai takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Leekpai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Magomedov's sensitive parts.
Magomedov throws out a loose jab but Leekpai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leekpai swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Magomedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leekpai.
Leekpai scores with a jab. Magomedov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leekpai.
Leekpai is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Leekpai scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leekpai scoring well with a low kick there.
Good work by Leekpai as he checks the leg kick.
Leekpai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Magomedov.
Magomedov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Leekpai swings widly with a right hand
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leekpai lands with a thumping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Leekpai.
Leekpai scoring well with a low kick there.
Leekpai throws an off balance right hand
and Magomedov counters with a straight right hand.
Leekpai connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Magomedov momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leekpai has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Magomedov.
Leekpai misses with a wild combination.
Magomedov 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.

Krit Leekpai 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#
Magomedov lands a nice hook to Leekpai's body. Leekpai takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Leekpai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Magomedov ducks under a wild hook from Leekpai.
Leekpai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Magomedov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Leekpai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Magomedov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Leekpai with a hook.
Leekpai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomedov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov slips a straight right by Leekpai.
A jab from Leekpai misses.
Leekpai scores with a body shot.
No joy there for Magomedov, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Leekpai takes a swing at Magomedov's ribcage but misses.
Krit Leekpai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leekpai connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Leekpai avoids the head kick by Magomedov.
Leekpai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
Leekpai throws a jab when Magomedov was well out of range.
Leekpai looks to land a right hand but Magomedov moved out of range.
Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Leekpai thumps Magomedov with a low kick.
Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leekpai.
Leekpai misses the jab.
Magomedov fails to land with a series of punches.
Leekpai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Leekpai.#T2#
A jab from Leekpai finds it's way through Magomedov's defenses.
Leekpai defending well as Magomedov loads up on a big left hand.
Magomedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leekpai.
Leekpai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomedov can do to turn this around?
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Leekpai.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magomedov checks the leg kick nicely there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Magomedov! But no joy.
Leekpai lands a right hook to the body.
Leekpai punishes Magomedov's body with a nice straight punch.
Magomedov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leekpai tried to counter with a leg kick but Magomedov avoided it.
Leekpai connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Magomedov's hands.
Leekpai lands with an uppercut that bounces Magomedov off the ropes and back into range.
Leekpai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
Leekpai swings for the body but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Leekpai lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krit Leekpai dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Magomedov walks into a stiff left hand from Leekpai.#ROC#
Magomedov is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Leekpai connects with a solid leg kick.
Magomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Leekpai finish him?
Leekpai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Magomedov seems to have recovered his senses.
Leekpai has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Magomedov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leekpai.
Nice body punch from Leekpai.
Leekpai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Leekpai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Leekpai. That's going to slow Magomedov down.
Leekpai misses with an uppercut
and Magomedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Magomedov.
Leekpai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Leekpai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Leekpai lands a jab to Magomedov's midsection.#T1#
Magomedov clobbers Leekpai with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Magomedov throws a hook but Leekpai avoids it easily.
Leekpai moves into range and connects with a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Leekpai.
Magomedov throws a leg kick which misses Leekpai's front leg but catches the back leg as Leekpai tries to avoid it.
Leekpai connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Magomedov's hands.
Magomedov walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Magomedov is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, 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: RH87
Date: Sep 18, 2019

#R1#
Ford scores with a hook to the body. Magomedov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magomedov.
Ford moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMagomedov.
Ford tries to close the distance and clinch up but Magomedov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ford scores with a jab to the body.
Ford lands with a hook. Magomedov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ford cracks Magomedov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Magomedov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ford lands a slapping body shot.
Magomedov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ford looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Magomedov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ford throws a nice looking combination but Magomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ford scores with a body shot.
Ford swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Magomedov counters with a leg kick.
Ford's jab looks to have found its range, popping Magomedov under the eye.#T1#
Ford attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Magomedov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Magomedov ducks right into an uppercut from Ford.
Ford bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Magomedov's head.
Ford looks to score with a jab to the body but Magomedov is just out of range.
Ford tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Magomedov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC#
Magomedov is rocked!
Ford misses with a double jab.
Magomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Ford finish him?
Ford scores with a big combo that sends Magomedov crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Magomedov flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Ford jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Ford!
A victorious Rob Ford thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: RH78
Date: Aug 31, 2019

#R1#
A lazy left from Drahomir finds it's target.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Magomedov connects with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Dalibor Drahomir has been cut.
Magomedov checks a leg kick nicely.
A good leg kick by Magomedov.
Drahomir swings widly with a right hand
and Magomedov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Drahomir is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Donk. Drahomir catches Magomedov right on the button with a cross.
Drahomir has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A left and a right from Magomedov both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Drahomir.
Magomedov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #KD#
Drahomir catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Magomedov stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Magomedov walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!#ROC#
Magomedov is rocked!
Magomedov walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Drahomir! 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 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dalibor Drahomir!
Dalibor Drahomir decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RH69
Date: Aug 14, 2019

#R1#
Liaw wants to clinch
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Liaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Magomedov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Liaw throws a lazy uppercut
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Liaw throws a lazy uppercut
and Magomedov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL#
Liaw clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Liaw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Liaw wants to clinch up but Magomedov keeps it at a distance.
Magomedov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Liaw misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liaw throws a hook but Magomedov avoids it easily.
Magomedov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Liaw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Liaw tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Magomedov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Liaw misses.
Liaw moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMagomedov.
Liaw tries to clinch up.#T1#
Magomedov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Liaw is looking to clinch but Magomedov is avoiding it. #CL#
Liaw gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Liaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Magomedov gets tackled into the ropes by Liaw. Liaw maintains the clinch. #BC#
Liaw breaks from the clinch.
Liaw misses the shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Magomedov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Liaw tries to close the distance and clinch but Magomedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Magomedov throws a series of punches but Liaw avoids them all with ease.
Liaw is looking to counter with head kicks.
Liaw connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
Liaw clinches.
Magomedov looking to slow down the pace here.#T2##BC#
Liaw breaks the clinch.
Magomedov misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liaw misses with a body shot
and Magomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Liaw. Beautiful body shot.
Liaw tries to clinch there but Magomedov circles away.
Liaw tries to close the distance and clinch but Magomedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Magomedov throws a lazy uppercut
and Liaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magomedov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Magomedov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Liaw wants to clinch up but Magomedov keeps it at a distance.
Magomedov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Weimin Liaw dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Liaw slips under a jab.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Magomedov stalling in the clinch but Liaw improves position. #BC#
Liaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Liaw tries to clinch up.
Magomedov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Liaw rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Magomedov to counter with a crisp jab. #KD#
Liaw drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Magomedov onto his butt! Magomedov pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
Weimin Liaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liaw is looking to clinch.
Liaw staying out of range there.
Magomedov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Magomedov counters with a straight right hand.#T1##KD2#
Magomedov clips Liaw 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 Liaw a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magomedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Liaw.
Liaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rashid Magomedov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Liaw tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Magomedov counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Liaw is rocked!#CL#
Liaw moves into range and clinches up with Magomedov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov avoiding damage as Liaw throws knees to the body. #BC#
Liaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Magomedov misses its intended target.
A low kick from Liaw misses #KD2#
and Magomedov counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Liaw on his ass! Liaw wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
Oh Liaw is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Liaw moves away from the strike by Magomedov.
Liaw seems to have got his legs back now.
Liaw throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2##CL#
Liaw has closed the distance and engaged Magomedov in a clinch. #BC#
Liaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Liaw is looking to clinch but Magomedov is avoiding it.
As Liaw backs off Magomedov throws a huge counter combo but Liaw manages to avoid it all.
Liaw tries to clinch but Magomedov moves away
and Magomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Liaw walks into a straight right hand from Magomedov.
Liaw tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Magomedov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Liaw throws a lazy head kick
and Magomedov counters with a right hand to the body.
Liaw tries to clinch but Magomedov moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Liaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Liaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Magomedov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Magomedov connects with a body shot.
Magomedov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rashid Magomedov will take that one after scoring more knockdowns during an exciting 3rd frame!
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Magomedov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Liaws jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Liaw tries to clinch but Magomedov is having none of it.
Magomedov lands a jab.
Liaw stuns Magomedov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Liaw lands a right hook to the body.
Liaw tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Magomedov counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Liaw is out cold! A devastating KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rashid Magomedov!
Rashid Magomedov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2019

#R1#
Heisenberg throws a head kick that misses
and Magomedov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Heisenberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Magomedov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Heisenberg fails with a takedown attempt.
Magomedov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Heisenberg defends it well.
Heisenberg throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Magomedov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Heisenberg is breathing heavily.
Magomedov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Magomedov seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1##SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Heisenberg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Heisenberg doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Magomedov.
Magomedov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Heisenberg! #SUB2#
Magomedov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Heisenberg to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Heisenberg shrugs it off.
Magomedov looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Magomedov landing strikes from the mount and Heisenberg is in trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Magomedov swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rashid Magomedov!
Rashid Magomedov 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: EFC Boxer vs Anderson
Date: Jul 06, 2019

#R1#
Del Oeste slips under a jab from Magomedov.
Del Oeste misses with a right hand
enabling Magomedov to counter with a crisp jab.
Magomedov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Magomedov shoots in and bounces Del Oeste off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Magomedov avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Del Oeste has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Magomedov 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.#SUB#
Del Oeste has his foot on Magomedov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Magomedov works his way back into a safe position though.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Del Oeste is keeping the position.
Magomedov scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Del Oeste is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Del Oeste has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Magomedov should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Del Oeste has tightened it up now! Magomedov should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ryan Del Oeste!
Ryan Del Oeste decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2019

#R1#
Grimrock lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grimrock just misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Grimrock throws a series of punches but Magomedov moves out of range.
Grimrock lands with a good body shot.
Good shot there by Grimrock.
Magomedov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Grimrock throws a jab when Magomedov was well out of range.
Jab, jab by Magomedov - just one landing.
Grimrock thumps Magomedov with a low kick.
Donk. Grimrock catches Magomedov right on the button with a cross.
Lee Grimrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grimrock misses with an uppercut. Magomedov saw that one coming.
Grimrock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Magomedov momentarily.
Grimrock looks to land a right hand but Magomedov moved out of range.
Grimrock lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grimrock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomedov manages to avoid it.#T1#
Grimrock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magomedov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grimrock is out of range and Magomedov settles back down.
Grimrock throws a nice inside leg kick.
Grimrock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Magomedov feints and then cracks Grimrock's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grimrock down.
Magomedov lands with a cross. #CUT#
It looks like Lee Grimrock has been cut.
Grimrock connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Magomedov's hands.
Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magomedov moves into range and connects with a jab.
No joy there for Grimrock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice straight punches there by Grimrock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Grimrock.
Nice shot by Grimrock.
Grimrock misses with a body shot.
Magomedov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov throws a chopping leg kick but Grimrock manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
Grimrock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Grimrock feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Magomedovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A solid body kick from Grimrock.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Grimrock 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.
Grimrock scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Grimrock defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Magomedov.
Grimrock finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Magomedov misses with a straight right.
Grimrock throws a counter combo.
Grimrock scores with a jab to the body.
Grimrock scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3#
Magomedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grimrock.
Grimrock fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Magomedov.
Magomedov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Grimrock's corner calls for a 1-2. Grimrock obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Grimrock. That snapped Magomedov's head back. #KD#
Magomedov lands a left and a right that send Grimrock crashing to the mat, dazed. Magomedov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Grimrock is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Grimrock is still on wobbly legs! Can Magomedov finish him?
Grimrock lands a head shot.
Grimrock leaves his chin hanging out and Magomedov seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Grimrock crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rashid Magomedov!
Rashid Magomedov spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Magomedov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yashweh shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Magomedov as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Yashweh throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Magomedov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Yashweh is in Magomedov's guard.
Yashweh 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.#SUB2#
Magomedov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yashweh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yashweh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking for a guillotine here but Yashweh defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Yashweh from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking for a triangle here. Yashweh is fighting it but it looks tight! Magomedov pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Yashweh is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rashid Magomedov!
Rashid Magomedov 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2019

#R1#
Gariniho ducks under a wild hook from Magomedov.
Gariniho misses with a head kick.
As Gariniho backs off Magomedov throws a huge counter combo but Gariniho manages to avoid it all.
Gariniho throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Magomedov on the side of the head.
A jab from Gariniho misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gariniho, as that shot connected.
Magomedov avoids the body shot from Gariniho.
Magomedov is looking for the big counter here.
Gariniho misses with a body shot.
Magomedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gariniho throws a body shot but no joy.
Gariniho throws the left hand but Magomedov avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gariniho throws a hook but Magomedov avoids it easily.
Magomedov feints the counter takedown.
Gariniho 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.
Magomedov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Magomedov moves out of range of the strikes.
Magomedov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gariniho throws a sloppy head kick
and Magomedov counters with a straight right hand.#T1##TD2#
Magomedov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gariniho quickly recovers to half guard.
Gariniho wants to improve his position but Magomedov is controlling well.
Magomedov stops Gariniho from getting back to his feet.
Magomedov wants to control but Gariniho is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Magomedov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gariniho has managed to free his arm - good work. #ES#
Gariniho kicks off Magomedov and gets to his feet.
Gariniho lands a lovely overhand right.
Magomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gariniho manages to avoid it.
Gariniho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magomedov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Magomedov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov ducks right into an uppercut from Gariniho.
Neyman Gariniho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magomedov lands a jab to the nose.
Gariniho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gariniho misses with a straight left.
Magomedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gariniho tests Magomedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gariniho lands a nice hook to Magomedov's body. Magomedov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gariniho scores with a three punch combo!
Magomedov misses with a double jab.
Gariniho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Magomedov can pounce on him.
Gariniho looks to score with a jab to the body but Magomedov is just out of range.#T3#
Gariniho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Magomedov tries a quick counter leg kick but Gariniho is wise to it.
A cross from Gariniho lands.
Gariniho jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Gariniho has Magomedov up against the cage in a clinch.
Gariniho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov wants to take the fight to the mat but Gariniho manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gariniho.
Gariniho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov stalling the fight.
Gariniho swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Magomedov wants to take the fight to the mat but Gariniho manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gariniho has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gariniho scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Magomedov breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Gariniho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Neyman Gariniho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gariniho connects with a crisp jab.
Gariniho lands with an overhand left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Gariniho finds it's way through Magomedov's defenses. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gariniho enables Magomedov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gariniho manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Magomedov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gariniho looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gariniho looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gariniho! #REVR#
Magomedov stops Gariniho from passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Neyman Gariniho dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Gariniho.
Gariniho lands with a right hand.
Gariniho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donk. Gariniho catches Magomedov right on the button with a cross.
Neyman Gariniho is winning the standup battle so far.
Gariniho goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Magomedov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gariniho. That did some damage!
Gariniho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomedov can do to turn this around?
Gariniho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gariniho connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gariniho lands a jab to the nose.#ROC#
Magomedov is rocked!
Magomedov shoots in but Gariniho avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gariniho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gariniho misses with a left hand
and Gariniho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Gariniho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gariniho darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Magomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gariniho throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Magomedov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Gariniho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magomedov is fighting to break Gariniho's control of his arms but Gariniho is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Magomedov tries to free his leg and advance position but Gariniho is retaining full guard.
Magomedov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gariniho is pulling down on Magomedov's head to control his posture. #T2#
Gariniho looking for a sweep. Not yet Gariniho, not yet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Magomedov throwing strikes from guard but Gariniho blocks nicely.
Rashid Magomedov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Gariniho keeps moving.
Gariniho manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Magomedov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a triangle but Gariniho pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking for a guillotine here but Gariniho defends easily. #SUB2#
Magomedov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gariniho gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3##SU#
Gariniho decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Magomedov, up you get!
Gariniho wants to clinch but Magomedov slips to the side
and Magomedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gariniho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magomedov avoids the head kick by Gariniho.
Magomedov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magomedov with the counter takedown but Gariniho avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Gariniho.
Magomedov moves away from the strike by Gariniho.
Magomedov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gariniho lands a body shot.
A jab from Gariniho misses. #T4#
Magomedov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gariniho's waist but Gariniho gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Magomedov off to one side.
Gariniho misses with a hook. Magomedov ducked under it nicely.
Magomedov walks into a jab.
Magomedov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gariniho swivels and escapes.
Neyman Gariniho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rashid Magomedov.
Gariniho throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Magomedov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Magomedov.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Magomedov advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gariniho wants to improve his position but Magomedov is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Neyman Gariniho dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Gariniho with a hook.
Gariniho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Gariniho rushes Magomedov and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Gariniho fails to land.
Magomedov wants to take the fight to the mat but Gariniho manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Magomedov tries to pull guard but Gariniho holds him up against the cage and eventually Magomedov drops back down to his feet.
Gariniho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Gariniho fails to land.
Gariniho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Neyman Gariniho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rashid Magomedov.#T1#
Gariniho swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov wants a takedown.
Magomedov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gariniho gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Magomedov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gariniho misses with some punches.
Gariniho misses with the head strike.
Gariniho working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gariniho misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov is trying to break the clinch but Gariniho has him pressed against the cage. #T2#
Gariniho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gariniho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gariniho pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gariniho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magomedov.
Gariniho connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Magomedov misses with a straight right. #CL#
Gariniho clinches.
Gariniho throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Gariniho.
A short right from Gariniho on the inside.
Gariniho gets underhooks to prevent Magomedov's takedown attempt. #T3#
Gariniho will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Magomedov up against the cage.
Magomedov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Neyman Gariniho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Magomedov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gariniho pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gariniho lands a hook that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Gariniho working aggressively here.
Gariniho lands an uppercut.
Magomedov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gariniho walks away with a smile on his face. Magomedov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4#
Magomedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Magomedov! But no joy.
Gariniho moves away from the strike by Magomedov.
Magomedov moves away from the strike by Gariniho.
Magomedov fails with the takedown
and Gariniho counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
No joy there for Gariniho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Magomedov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Magomedov.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gariniho throws a head kick that misses
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gariniho throws a shot to the body.
Rashid Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gariniho wants to clinch up but Magomedov keeps it at a distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Neyman Gariniho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gariniho, 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Magomedov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Scores quickly recovers to half guard.
Scores won't allow Magomedov to pass to mount.
Scores blocking the ground and pound attempt from Magomedov.
Magomedov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Magomedov 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.
Scores trying to hold on to Magomedov's head to control him but Magomedov postures up.
Magomedov is pressing down on Scores's thigh, looking to free his foot. Scores is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Magomedov is working for a kimura but Scores is defending it quite comfortably.
Magomedov trying to control the action but Scores is working from the bottom. #T1#
Scores is looking for a sweep. Magomedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Magomedov is trying to work for a kimura but Scores is defending well.
Scores trying to control here.
Scores wants to get back to full guard.
Scores is trying to stand. #SUB2#
Magomedov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Scores is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rashid Magomedov!
Rashid Magomedov spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2019

#R1#
Magomedov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Souza with a poor takedown
and Magomedov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Souza closes the distance looking to clinch
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Souza tries to clinch up
and Magomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Souza throws a combination that misses
and Magomedov counters with a stiff right hand.
Magomedov lands a hook that stumbles Souza back into the cage. Magomedov follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Souza to the canvas! Magomedov pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Souza has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rashid Magomedov!
Rashid Magomedov 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2019

#R1#
Tull has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Magomedov.
Tull shoots and misses
enabling Magomedov to counter with a crisp jab.
Tull shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tull throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Magomedov's waist but Magomedov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tull off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Tull. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magomedov scores with the left hand. Tull knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Shane Tull has been cut.
Tull darts in trying to clinch
and Magomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tull has his takedown stuffed#TD2#
and Magomedov counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Magomedov swings around for an armbar but Tull sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Magomedov's guard.
Tull trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magomedov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1##SUB2#
Magomedov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tull trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
Magomedov wants to sweep but no luck.
Tull has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Magomedov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Magomedov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Magomedov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tull defends it easily.
Magomedov wants to sweep but no luck.
Magomedov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tull's guard. #REVB#
Magomedov is pushing down on Tull's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tull is fighting to maintain full guard but Magomedov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Magomedov is taking a breather. Tull says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2##SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura but Tull is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Magomedov to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Magomedov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tull defends it well. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tull doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Magomedov. #T3#
Tull has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Magomedov is working away from the top position though.
Magomedov is pressing down on Tull's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tull is holding on for now.
Tull has hold of Magomedov's hands but Magomedov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura but Tull is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Magomedov to get the leverage.
Magomedov is nestled in close to Tull, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Magomedov trying to mount his opponent but Tull defends it. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tull doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Magomedov. #T4#
Tull is trying to maintain the position but Magomedov is very close to passing his half guard.
Tull is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tull defends it well.
Magomedov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Magomedov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rashid Magomedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shane Tull's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Magomedov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Magomedov lands the left hand.#ROC2#
Tull is rocked!
Tull shoots in but Magomedov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Magomedov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tull falls off balance throwing a combination
and Magomedov counters with a crisp right that sends Tull to the canvas! Magomedov follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashid Magomedov!
After the fight, Rashid Magomedov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2019

#R1#
Brawn throws a leg kick that is checked
and Magomedov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Brawn throws a lazy uppercut
letting Magomedov counter with a right hand.
Brawn dives in and grabs Magomedov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Magomedov pushes down on Brawn's head and hops out.
A chopping leg kick lands by Magomedov.
Brawn closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Magomedov counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Reiner Brawn has been cut.
Brawn misses with the combination.
Brawn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Magomedov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brawn won't be happy with that.
Brawn bucks up and tries to throw Magomedov off but instead Magomedov has got his back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov lands shots from the back. #SUB2#
Magomedov is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Brawn with him. Brawn is trying to defend but Magomedov has an arm under the chin now! Brawn grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rashid Magomedov!
In his post fight interview, Rashid Magomedov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: MMMA Yaj Vs Madness
Date: Jun 20, 2018

#R1#
Lobo looks for the body kick but Magomedov saw that one coming.
Magomedov checks a low kick from Lobo.
Magomedov checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Magomedov blocks the leg kick.
Lobo is looking to land body kicks.
Lobo lands a nice looking body kick.
Lobo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Magomedov or perhaps it was just good defense by Lobo, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Magomedov on the side of the head.
Magomedov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #T1#
Lobo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lobo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Magomedov in his tracks.
Lobo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lobo throws a monster overhand right that drops Magomedov! Lobo follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Lobo!
A relieved looking Antonio Lobo 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: MMMA 78 Dragovic Vs Boagrius 3
Date: May 27, 2018

#R1#
Jackson moves out of range of the leg kick from Magomedov.
Jackson misses with a low kick as Magomedov jumps back.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Magomedov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mikael Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson lands a jab to the head.
Jackson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Magomedov.
Jackson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Magomedov misses the target.
Magomedov dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Magomedov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Magomedov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jackson moves into full guard.
Magomedov trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Magomedov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Magomedov being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Magomedov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Jackson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jackson's guard. #SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Magomedov is stalling here. Jackson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Magomedov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jackson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Jackson has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magomedov is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Jackson trying to control the action but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
Magomedov is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jackson asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Jackson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Magomedov is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Jackson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jackson working away.#SUB#
Jackson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Magomedov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Magomedov is looking to regain half guard here but Jackson keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
Jackson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Magomedov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Magomedov wants to get back to his feet.
Magomedov is looking to reverse the position.
Magomedov trying to remain calm as Jackson controls from the top position.#SUB#
Magomedov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jackson's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Jackson! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Magomedov has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mikael Jackson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mikael Jackson thanked Sin City Allstars for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: MMMA Fright Night 4
Date: Apr 25, 2018

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Harris.
Harris lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Harris moves into range and connects with a jab.
Harris throws a half hearted mid kick.
Magomedov feints the counter takedown.
Harris misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Magomedov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Harris misses with a looping right.
Magomedov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harris throwing a counter right hand but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
Harris moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harris goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Despite the aggression on Magomedov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Magomedov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Harris lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harris feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Magomedov's calf.
Harris connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Harris scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harris.
Harris takes a swing at Magomedov's ribcage but misses.
Magomedov unleashes a big counter combination but Harris bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
A big right from Harris misses.
Harris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magomedov. #TD2#
Magomedov gets a double leg takedown into Harris's guard.
Harris keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Harris preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Magomedov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Harris is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Harris has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Magomedov wants to sweep here but Harris controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harris defends well.#T2##SUB2#
Magomedov looking for a guillotine here but Harris defends easily.
Our spies down at at Sydney Combat Method inform us that Magomedov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Harris stopping the sweep attempt from Magomedov.#ES2#
Magomedov uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T3#
Harris throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harris chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris misses with a series of wild punches.
Magomedov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Baby Boy Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris throws out a loose jab but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov slips a straight right by Harris.
Harris throws a series of punches but Magomedov avoids them all with ease.
Harris getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Harris throws a body kick that misses.
Harris tries to bum rush Magomedov with a series of wild strikes but Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Harris. #T4#
Harris scores with a jab to the jaw.
Magomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harris.
Harris sizes up Magomedov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris misses with a wild body shot.
A nice side step and Magomedov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Harris lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Harris.
Harris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harris lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Magomedov.
Magomedov flicks out a counter leg kick but Harris steps away.
Harris throws a series of punches but Magomedov moves out of range.
Donk. Harris catches Magomedov right on the button with a cross.
Harris misses with a double jab
and Magomedov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Harris thinking.
Harris is breathing heavily.
Harris misses with a kick to the body
and Magomedov counters with an outside leg kick.
Magomedov misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Baby Boy Harris dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Harris throws a head kick that misses.
Magomedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Magomedov misses with a takedown attempt - Harris sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Harris misses with the combination.
Magomedov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Harris tries a head kick but it misses.
Baby Boy Harris is winning the standup battle so far.
Harris throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Harris throws out a loose jab but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magomedov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice jab there from Magomedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov misses with an uppercut.
Harris scores with a decent looking hook.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomedov can do to turn this around?
Harris misses with a low kick.
Harris chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Magomedov can pounce on him. #T1#
Harris pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Harris misses with a leg kick
and Magomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#
Harris is rocked!
Harris throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magomedov counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rashid Magomedov!
In his post fight interview, Rashid Magomedov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: MMMA 70 Vurny vs Williams
Date: Apr 01, 2018

#R1#
Magomedov misses with an uppercut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Magomedov 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 Coyoca has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Coyoca and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Magomedov throws a right and a left that Coyoca avoids nicely.
Magomedov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Coyoca is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Coyoca is looking to land body kicks.
Magomedov connects with a right hand. Coyoca shakes it off.#CL#
Coyoca gets a clinch.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magomedov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coyoca backwards.
Coyoca working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Coyoca is looking for a takedown.
Coyoca lands a nice uppercut.
Magomedov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Coyoca misses with a body punch.
Magomedov lands with a right to the head.
Coyoca can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coyoca prevents the takedown attempt.
Coyoca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coyoca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Magomedov avoids it.
Coyoca lands a nice elbow. #T1##TD#
Coyoca successfully pulls guard. #SUB#
Coyoca working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magomedov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magomedov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Magomedov trying to control but Coyoca is working from the bottom.
Coyoca 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.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Coyoca is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coyoca looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Coyoca looking for a guillotine here but Magomedov defends easily. #SUB#
Coyoca had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magomedov defends it easily.#SUB2#
Magomedov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2##SUB2#
Magomedov drops back looking for a leg! Coyoca is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Coyoca manages to kick Magomedov off! Magomedov jumps back into Coyoca's guard.
Magomedov throws a strike but Coyoca rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Coyoca tries to free his leg and advance position but Magomedov is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Magomedov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Coyoca lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Coyoca landing with the ground and pound.
Coyoca connects with a couple of short punches.
Coyoca postures up and lands a big shot to Magomedov's brow.
Coyoca landing with the ground and pound.
Coyoca 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coyoca passes Magomedov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Coyoca looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Magomedov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3##SUB#
Coyoca is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Magomedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Coyoca.
Magomedov wants to get back to full guard.
Coyoca working Magomedov over with strikes.
Coyoca is nestled in close to Magomedov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov tries to get to full guard but Coyoca has control of the leg.
Coyoca is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Coyoca scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Magomedov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Coyoca's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Coyoca's back!
Coyoca is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Double XX, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Coyoca is really stuck here. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking to break Coyoca's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Coyoca remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Magomedov will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Coyoca tries to escape but Magomedov has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking for the RNC. #SUB2#
Magomedov is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking for the choke but no joy. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coyoca wants to escape the position.
Coyoca is working hard here to advance position.
Magomedov trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Magomedov throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Coyoca breaks Magomedov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Coyoca passes Magomedov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Coyoca working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Magomedov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Coyoca's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Coyoca's back!#SUB2#
Magomedov is persistently looking for the submission but Coyoca is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Allan Coyoca 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#
Coyoca connects with a nice looking jab.
Magomedov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Coyoca, right into the meat.
Magomedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magomedov throws an off balance right hand
and Coyoca counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Coyoca pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Coyoca gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Coyoca lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Coyoca avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coyoca makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Coyoca throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov. #BC2#
Magomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Coyoca tries to clinch but Magomedov is having none of it.
Magomedov scores with a shot 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!
Magomedov throws a shot from downtown. Coyoca moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Magomedov tries to clinch
and Coyoca counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Magomedov thinking.
Coyoca connects with a body shot.
Coyoca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magomedov.
Coyoca tries to clinch but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coyoca slips a jab from Magomedov.
Coyoca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magomedov.
Magomedov scores with a jab.#TD2#
Magomedov gets a takedown into half guard.
Coyoca gets full guard.#SUB#
Coyoca has his foot on Magomedov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Magomedov works his way back into a safe position though.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Coyoca keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Coyoca is looking to cinch up a triangle. Magomedov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Coyoca's body to avoid the submission. Coyoca has instead reached around Magomedov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Coyoca arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Allan Coyoca!
Allan Coyoca gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: MMMA 65 Kelly vs Vurny
Date: Feb 25, 2018

#R1#
Magomedov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Magomedov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A bone on bone clash there as Steiner blocks the leg kick.
Magomedov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Some bone on bone action there as Steiner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Steiner flicks out a counter leg kick but Magomedov steps away.
Magomedov jabs Steiner right on the nose. Steiner blinks but takes it well.
Steiner tries to clinch but Magomedov moves out of range.
Steiner misses with an uppercut. Magomedov saw that one coming.
Magomedov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Magomedov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Steiner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Steiner lands with a kick to the ribs.
Steiner connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steiner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A chopping leg kick lands by Steiner.
Steiner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Steiner is looking to land body kicks.
Magomedov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Steiner moves in looking to clinch but Magomedov pushes him off.
Steiner cracks the inside of Magomedov's front leg.
Steiner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Magomedov swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Steiner rushes Magomedov and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Magomedov ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Magomedov no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1##SU2#
Steiner stands and steps away. Magomedov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Steiner scoring well with a low kick there.
Magomedov misses with a wild body shot.
Steiner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Magomedov.
Magomedov feints and then cracks Steiner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Steiner down.
Steiner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steiner misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Magomedov misses the target.
Steiner throws a body punch but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov tries to counter with a takedown but Steiner is quick to defend against it.
Steiner lands a jab to Magomedov's midsection.
A big left from Steiner misses.
Magomedov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Magomedov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Steiner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Steiner.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot by Magomedov.
Steiner digs a good body shot into Magomedov's ribs.
Steiner throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Steiner rushes Magomedov and presses him up against the cage.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Steiner has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Magomedov uses from the top position. #T2#
Magomedov forces his way into half guard.
Magomedov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Steiner is looking for a sweep. Magomedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magomedov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Steiner defending well though. #SUB#
Magomedov wants to work for an arm triangle but Steiner is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Steiner is defending against the submission attempts here by Magomedov.
Steiner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Magomedov seems to be working for a kimura but Steiner defends the submission attempt.
Magomedov is trying to control. Steiner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Steiner works his way to full guard. Good work.
Steiner is controlling Magomedov's posture.
Magomedov won't allow Steiner to get back to his feet.
Magomedov throws a big right hand that misses.
Steiner pulls Magomedov in close to prevent any damage.
Steiner working a defensive guard here.
Magomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Steiner.#SUB#
Magomedov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Steiner is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Magomedov, into his guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Steiner stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
Magomedov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Magomedov keeps the fight on the outside.
Magomedov goes for a small jab and connects. Now Magomedov goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Steiner stumbles back but Magomedov runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Steiner to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Steiner will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rashid Magomedov!
After the fight, Rashid Magomedov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: TWGC 18 (265lbs, D2): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Sep 19, 2017

Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rashid Magomedov (ranked 3788 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamed Khalidov (ranked 5553 p4p, 0 weight class). Magomedov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Chris Brown - See You Again Feat. Tyga & Wiz Khalifa. Khalidov has chosen Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

180 cm
28 yrs
194 lbs

206 cm
28 yrs
241 lbs

Magomedov

Khalidov

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Rashid Magomedov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Mamed Khalidov!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Sergei Dronov.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Magomedov tries to clinch but Khalidov moves out of range.
Khalidov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Magomedov defends it well.

Magomedov takes the fight into the clinch.
Magomedov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Khalidov just stands there and leans against the cage.

Magomedov pulls guard effortlessly.

Magomedov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Khalidov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Magomedov is trying to keep Khalidov in close.

Magomedov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Khalidov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Khalidov controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Khalidov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Magomedov is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Khalidov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Magomedov looking for a guillotine here but Khalidov defends easily.
Magomedov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Khalidov looking to pass the guard.
Khalidov advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Magomedov (0) vs (3) Khalidov
Khalidov staying calm.

Khalidov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Magomedov, who protects the arm well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov is trying to escape the position but Khalidov is controlling the position.
Magomedov is looking to regain half guard here but Khalidov keeps moving and retains side control.
Magomedov trying to remain calm as Khalidov controls from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov is trying to get back to half guard.
Khalidov taking a breather here.
Magomedov struggling a bit here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov is looking for a sweep.
Khalidov taking a breather here.
Magomedov tries to buck Khalidov off but Khalidov is having none of it.
Khalidov happy to just control the position for now.
Magomedov is trying to get back to half guard.
Khalidov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

Khalidov is trying to get an arm triangle but Magomedov is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Khalidov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Khalidov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Magomedov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Magomedov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Magomedov sneaks back into half guard.
Khalidov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Khalidov.
Magomedov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Khalidov is trying to control the action in half guard but Magomedov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Khalidov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Magomedov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Magomedov looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Khalidov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Magomedov is trying to maintain the position but Khalidov is very close to passing his half guard.

Magomedov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Khalidov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Khalidov wants to pass to mount but Magomedov is defending the position.
Khalidov content to control rather than advance.
Khalidov passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Magomedov (0) vs (6) Khalidov

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov is working to get back to half guard.
Khalidov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Magomedov is looking to get to half guard.
Khalidov content just to control the position here.
Magomedov tries to reverse the position but Khalidov maintains control.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov tries to hold on but Khalidov postures up.
Khalidov controlling his opponent.
Magomedov regains half guard.

Magomedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Khalidov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
It looks like Khalidov might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Magomedov trying to control but Khalidov postures up.
Khalidov trying to control the pace.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov is looking to advance position but Magomedov won't allow it.

Magomedov looking for submissions off his back.

Magomedov looking for submissions off his back.
Magomedov tries to roll over but Khalidov keeps him under control.
Khalidov controlling the action here.
Magomedov is looking for a sweep. Khalidov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Khalidov controlling the action here.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov wants to pass the guard but Magomedov is defending well.
Khalidov slows the pace down in half guard.
Magomedov trying to control but Khalidov postures up.

Magomedov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Khalidov uses his free foot to push down on Magomedov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Magomedov.
Score +3 for passing guard: Magomedov (0) vs (9) Khalidov
Magomedov tries to hold on but Khalidov postures up.
Khalidov controlling his opponent.
Magomedov is working to get back to half guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Khalidov prevents Magomedov from getting the reversal.
Khalidov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Magomedov tries to hold on but Khalidov postures up.
Khalidov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Khalidov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Drumpf Pharmaceutical. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Magomedov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Khalidov controlling his opponent.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov working to try and regain half guard.
Khalidov controlling the pace for now.
Magomedov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Magomedov tries to hold on but Khalidov pushes him away.
Khalidov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yet more stalling tactics from Khalidov.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Magomedov is looking to escape.
Khalidov controlling from the full mount.
Magomedov is trying to escape the mount.
Khalidov avoids the attempt from Magomedov to control.
Khalidov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Magomedov gets back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Khalidov seems content to control.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Well,Magomedov is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Magomedov is looking to improve his position.
Khalidov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Khalidov is pressing down on Magomedov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Magomedov is holding on for now.

Magomedov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Khalidov pulls his head out easily.
Magomedov is trying to get back to full guard.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Magomedov looking for submissions off his back.
Khalidov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Magomedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, if Khalidov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

And that's the end of the fight!
Khalidov wins on points by 9 to 0.
Mamed Khalidov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: TWGC 18 (265lbs, D2): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2017

Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Reggie Braga (ranked 3059 p4p, 372 weight class) and Rashid Magomedov (ranked 3781 p4p, 0 weight class). Braga comes to the cage accompanied by Snake Pond. Magomedov has chosen Chris Brown - See You Again Feat. Tyga & Wiz Khalifa as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Rashid Magomedov enters the cage!

186 cm
20 yrs
247 lbs

180 cm
28 yrs
194 lbs

Braga

Magomedov

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Reggie Braga! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rashid Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.

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

Magomedov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Braga quickly recovers to half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Braga (0) vs (2) Magomedov
We've been hearing good reports from Braga'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.

Magomedov 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.
Magomedov is trying to control. Braga wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Magomedov is trying to work for a kimura but Braga is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Magomedov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Braga is just riding it out for now. Magomedov eventually gives up the hold.
Braga trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Braga is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Magomedov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Braga sees it coming and defends easily.
Braga has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Magomedov is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomedov is keen to just control but Braga is a slippery customer.
Magomedov passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Braga!
Score +3 for passing guard: Braga (0) vs (5) Magomedov

Magomedov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

Magomedov goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Braga turns into him and now he's in Magomedov's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Braga (2) vs (5) Magomedov

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

Magomedov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Braga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magomedov is keeping the position for now.
Magomedov being controlled here, momentarily.
Braga trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Magomedov has his foot on Braga's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Braga works his way back into a safe position though.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Braga from controlling successfully.

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

Magomedov looking for a triangle here. Braga is fighting it but it looks tight! Magomedov pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Braga is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rashid Magomedov!
Rashid Magomedov 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: HFC 92:Bailey vs Odori
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
Sonnen sizes up Magomedov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Magomedov shoots and misses
letting Sonnen counter with a right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sonnen.
Rashid Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Sonnen rushes Magomedov and presses him up against the cage.
Magomedov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
Sonnen 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.
Magomedov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sonnen smiles and moves away.
Dao Sonnen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rashid Magomedov.#CL#
Sonnen closes the distance and clinches.
Sonnen tries to land knees in the clinch but Magomedov avoids the damage to the body.
Sonnen lands a body punch.
Sonnen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sonnen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sonnen tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov tries to pull guard but Sonnen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sonnen lands with a right to the head.
Magomedov tries a knee to the head but Sonnen blocks it.
Sonnen pushes Magomedov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sonnen prevents the takedown attempt. #T1#
Sonnen scores with a shoulder strike.
Magomedov tries to pull guard but Sonnen holds him up against the cage and eventually Magomedov drops back down to his feet.
Come on Sonnen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sonnen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#
Magomedov is rocked!
Sonnen stalling the fight.
Magomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Sonnen finish him?
Sonnen pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Magomedov! Sonnen unloads with more strikes and Magomedov sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dao Sonnen!
During a confident post fight interview, Dao Sonnen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RBFC 86:Romero vs Sanchez
Date: Feb 19, 2017

#R1##TD#
Magomedov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Rydeland is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Rydeland is defending against the submission attempts here by Magomedov.
Rydeland is pressing down on Magomedov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rydeland keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Magomedov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rydeland is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rydeland has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Magomedov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1#
Rydeland postures up in Magomedov's guard and throws a big left but Magomedov blocks it.
Rydeland passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rydeland wants to control but Magomedov is keeping him busy.
Magomedov takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Magomedov is not content to let Rydeland control the position.
Rydeland controls the position.
Rydeland lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Magomedov down.
Rydeland prevents Magomedov from escaping the position.
Magomedov is looking to reverse the position.
Magomedov is trying to escape the position but Rydeland is controlling the position.
Magomedov taking punishment in the form of punches. #T2#
Magomedov is letting Rydeland control him for a moment.
Magomedov takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rydeland trying to control the action but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov tries to buck Rydeland off but Rydeland is having none of it.
Magomedov is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Magomedov is trying to get back to half guard.
Rydeland lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Magomedov down.
Magomedov taking a bit of punishment here - Rydeland scoring with strikes.
Magomedov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T3##SUB#
Magomedov 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. #SUB#
Magomedov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rydeland is just riding it out for now. Magomedov eventually gives up the hold.
Rydeland holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB#
Magomedov is working for a submission of some sort.
Rydeland missing with punches from the bottom. #SUB#
Magomedov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rydeland is just riding it out for now. Magomedov eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Magomedov seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Rydeland has recovered full guard.
Rydeland bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Magomedov's guard. #REVB#
Rydeland works over Magomedov with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Magomedov has his foot on Rydeland's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rydeland works his way back into a safe position though.
Rydeland wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
Rydeland lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Rydeland from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Magomedov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rydeland is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Magomedov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Magomedov has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Rydeland doesn't defend quickly enough and Magomedov has managed to lock this one up! Can Rydeland escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Magomedov on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rashid Magomedov!
After the fight, Rashid Magomedov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: HFC 80:Braz vs Bangist
Date: Jan 20, 2017

#R1#
Nice shot lands for Scheiner.#TD#
Magomedov gets a double leg takedown into Scheiner's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Scheiner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scheiner controlling the position.#SUB#
Magomedov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Magomedov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Scheiner keeps moving. #SUB#
Magomedov drops back looking for a leg! Scheiner is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Scheiner manages to kick Magomedov off! Magomedov jumps back into Scheiner's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov is stalling in the full guard.
Scheiner wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Scheiner keeping full guard, as Magomedov tries to pass.
Scheiner pulls Magomedov in close to prevent any damage.
Scheiner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Scheiner working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Magomedov moves into the clinch.
Scheiner swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Magomedov manages to pull guard.
Scheiner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Magomedov's head.#SUB#
Scheiner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Scheiner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magomedov is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Scheiner distracts Magomedov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Magomedov is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Magomedov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Scheiner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Scheiner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Magomedov is looking for a triangle but Scheiner pushes his legs off easily.
Scheiner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magomedov is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Magomedov working for a triangle but Scheiner defends it easily.
Scheiner pushing down on Magomedov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3#
Scheiner is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Magomedov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Scheiner winds up and cracks Magomedov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov is trying to stand up here but Scheiner is controlling him well.
Magomedov tries to get to full guard but Scheiner has control of the leg.
Scheiner wants to pass to mount but Magomedov is defending the position.
Scheiner scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Scheiner seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Scheiner seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Scheiner stalling.
Magomedov wants to control but Scheiner is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Scheiner is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Scheiner has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Magomedov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Scheiner looking to pass the guard.
Magomedov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Scheiner landing some decent shots from guard.
Scheiner trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
Magomedov is trying to keep Scheiner in close. #SUB#
Magomedov working for submissions but it's allowed Scheiner to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ground and pound from Scheiner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rickey Scheiner will probably get the nod.
That's time! Magomedov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Scheiner slips under a jab from Magomedov.
Magomedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scheiner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
Scheiner throws a body shot but no joy.
Scheiner misses with a double jab
and Magomedov counters with a good low kick that Scheiner was not able to check.
Magomedov throws a hook to the side of Scheiner's head but Scheiner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scheiner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov avoids the body shot from Scheiner.
No joy there for Scheiner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Magomedov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scheiner ducks under a wild hook from Magomedov.
Scheiner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scheiner thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Magomedov shoots in and bounces Scheiner off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Scheiner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Magomedov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Scheiner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Scheiner has a closed guard, preventing Magomedov from standing up.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Scheiner is keeping the position.#T1#
Scheiner is controlling Magomedov's posture.
Magomedov trying to control but Scheiner is working from the bottom.
Scheiner pulls Magomedov in close to prevent any damage.
Scheiner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Scheiner manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Magomedov wants to sweep but no luck.
Magomedov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2##SUB#
Magomedov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Magomedov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Scheiner postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Scheiner wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
Scheiner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Scheiner trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
Scheiner controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Magomedov has his foot on Scheiner's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Scheiner works his way back into a safe position though.
Scheiner won't allow Magomedov to sweep him here. #T3#
Scheiner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Magomedov looking for subs off his back but Scheiner has passed one foot through into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Scheiner lands a nice short elbow.
Scheiner is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Magomedov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Scheiner seems to be working for a kimura but Magomedov defends the submission attempt.
Magomedov trying to hold on to Scheiner's head to control him but Scheiner postures up. #SUB#
Magomedov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Scheiner pulls his head out easily.
Magomedov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Scheiner is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Scheiner working the head and body with strikes.
Scheiner prevents Magomedov from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Scheiner lands a nice short elbow.
Scheiner is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Magomedov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Scheiner with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Magomedov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
My spies in Savage Empire inform me that Scheiner has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Scheiner wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scheiner looking to pass the guard.
Magomedov has momentary wrist control but Scheiner slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rickey Scheiner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
No joy there for Scheiner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scheiner. Magomedov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magomedov looks to land a combination but Scheiner avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scheiner. Magomedov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scheiner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Magomedov cracks Scheiner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Magomedov clinches up with Scheiner and pushes him back against the cage.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Magomedov manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Magomedov.
Scheiner moves out of range of the body kick from Magomedov.
A jab from Magomedov does it's job there.
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!
Scheiner lands a nice hook to Magomedov's body. Magomedov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Magomedov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scheiner.
Magomedov misses with an uppercut.
Scheiner misses with a body shot.
Rashid Magomedov is winning the standup battle so far.
Scheiner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Magomedov on the side of the head.
Magomedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scheiner tests Magomedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Magomedov or perhaps it was just good defense by Scheiner, which made it look bad.
Scheiner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scheiner. Magomedov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scheiner digs a good hook to Magomedov's body.
Scheiner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magomedov throws out the jab.
Scheiner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Scheiner moves into range and connects with a jab.
Scheiner throws a body shot but no joy.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Scheiner catches Magomedov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Magomedov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Scheiner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magomedov.
A slow jab from Magomedov misses its intended target.
Scheiner is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Magomedov with a body shot.
A lazy left from Scheiner finds it's target.
Scheiner lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scheiner throws a body punch but Magomedov moves out of range.
Scheiner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Magomedov.
Magomedov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Scheiner just manages to avoid it.
Scheiner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Scheiner.#T2#
Magomedov dives in and grabs Scheiner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Scheiner pushes down on Magomedov's head and hops out.
Scheiner is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Magomedov with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Magomedov shoots in for a double leg but Scheiner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashid Magomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magomedov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A combination from Scheiner does no damage.
Scheiner just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Magomedov pushes Scheiner up against the cage in a clinch.
Magomedov cracks Scheiner with a nice body shot.
Scheiner leaning his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Scheiner fails to land. #BC#
Magomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scheiner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Scheiner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Magomedov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Magomedov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Scheiner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Magomedov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Scheiner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Magomedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scheiner. #T3#
Scheiner avoids the body shot from Magomedov.
Scheiner throws a shot to the body.
Magomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scheiner.
Scheiner lands with a cross.
Magomedov shoots in but no luck this time.
Scheiner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Scheiner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov tries to clinch up but Scheiner circles away and keeps his distance.
Scheiner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
Scheiner lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Scheiner lands with an uppercut that bounces Magomedov off the cage and back into range.
Magomedov walks into a jab.
Scheiner stuns Magomedov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Magomedov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Scheiner defends it nicely.
Scheiner cracks a nice hook into Magomedov's ribs.
Rickey Scheiner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Scheiner stuns Magomedov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magomedov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magomedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Magomedov throws an overhand right that lands on Scheiner's shoulder, as Scheiner tries to avoid the shot.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
Magomedov's corner calls for a 1-2. Magomedov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Scheiner.
Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Scheiner drops his hands momentarily and Magomedov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Magomedov throws a hook to the side of Scheiner's head but Scheiner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scheiner is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Magomedov rather than just go for the knockout.
Magomedov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scheiner.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov dives in and grabs Scheiner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Scheiner pushes down on Magomedov's head and hops out.
Scheiner blocks a low kick nicely.
Scheiner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magomedov.
Rashid Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab lands there for Scheiner.
Scheiner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rickey Scheiner!
A very excited looking Rickey Scheiner 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: HFC 75: Marston vs Romero
Date: Dec 24, 2016

#R1#
Mendez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Magomedov cracks Mendez with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Mendez falls to his knees and Magomedov doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashid Magomedov!
A less than humble Rashid Magomedov misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Guillermo Mendez was interviewed post fight and said 'Sorry fans'.

Event: HFC 70:Yamamoto vs Yeboah
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Magomedov is defended easily by Bradford.
Bradford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magomedov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bradford defends it well.#TD2#
Magomedov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bradford manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bradford tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Magomedov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bradford looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bradford looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bradford! #REVR#
Bradford trying to control the position but Magomedov is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bradford wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Magomedov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bradford is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Magomedov is in all sorts of trouble here. #T1#
Bradford can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Magomedov is looking to escape.
Bradford controlling the position easily from mount.
Bradford punishing his opponent with strikes.
Magomedov tries to reverse the position but Bradford maintains control.
Magomedov is still trying to improve position.
Bradford looking to control but Magomedov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bradford landing strikes, looking to finish!
Magomedov is looking to improve his position but Bradford isn't that keen on the idea.
Bradford lands a heavy elbow. #T2#
Magomedov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Magomedov tries to hold on but Bradford pushes him away.
Magomedov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bradford unloading with bombs!#ROC#
Magomedov is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bradford controlling from the full mount.
Magomedov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradford looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Magomedov is still in real trouble! Can Bradford finish him?
Bradford connects with a bit shot that sees Magomedov covering up! More strikes from Bradford and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bradford is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sonny Bradford!
A victorious Sonny Bradford thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: HFC 64:Randhawa vs Azevedo
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Magomedov or perhaps it was just good defense by Sonnen, which made it look bad.
Sonnen raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Magomedov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sonnen's waist but Sonnen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Magomedov off to one side.
Sonnen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Horrible takedown attempt by Magomedov or perhaps it was just good defense by Sonnen, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashid Magomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab, jab by Sonnen - just one landing.
Sonnen looks for the body kick but Magomedov saw that one coming.
Sonnen throws a shot from downtown. Magomedov moves away and avoids it.#TD#
Magomedov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sonnen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sonnen is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Magomedov seems to be looking for submissions.
Sonnen preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T1#
Sonnen is looking for a sweep. Magomedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magomedov is trying to control the action in half guard but Sonnen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sonnen wants to improve his position but Magomedov is controlling well. #SUB#
Magomedov is looking for submissions but instead, Sonnen has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Sonnen is looking for a triangle but Magomedov pushes his legs off easily.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sonnen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sonnen pulls Magomedov in close to prevent any damage. #T2##SUB2#
Sonnen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU#
Magomedov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sonnen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Magomedov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sonnen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Magomedov goes for a double leg but Sonnen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sonnen continues to drive forward.
Sonnen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Magomedov.
Sonnen counters with a body kick.
Sonnen throws a series of punches but Magomedov avoids them all with ease.
Sonnen throws the left hand but Magomedov avoids the punch easily.
Magomedov takes one to the chin there.#T3#
Sonnen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sonnen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sonnen leaves Magomedov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sonnen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Magomedov fails with the takedown
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magomedov misses with a takedown attempt
and Sonnen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Magomedov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sonnen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Magomedov is breathing heavily.
Sonnen scores with a push kick.#KD2#
Sonnen lands a big head kick that sends Magomedov tumbling to the mat! Sonnen takes a step backwards and waves Magomedov back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Magomedov is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sonnen feints a jab and as Magomedov dips his head, Sonnen unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Magomedov right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Magomedov falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Sonnen smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dao Sonnen!
A victorious Dao Sonnen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: HFC 56:Tsuruta vs Mahones
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1##TD#
Magomedov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sonnen sprawls well initially but Magomedov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sonnen holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB2#
Magomedov goes for a cartwheel guard pass here but Sonnen does a handstand and catches Magomedov in mid air with a triangle! Could it be? It is! It's the triple decker pecker wrecker! The fighters land on the ground with Sonnen on top - Magomedov is already out from the submission! Sonnen gives Magomedov's pecker the obligatory post submission twist and this one is aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaall over! Are you kidding me! That is world class Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. That guy is my hero!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (TDPW) . Dao Sonnen!
After winning the bout, Dao Sonnen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: HFC 49:Pulkkinen vs Shlemenko
Date: Jul 23, 2016

#R1#
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bradford sprawls well. Bradford wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magomedov gets slowly back to his feet.
Rashid Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradford stuffs the takedown attempt from Magomedov. Magomedov gets slowly back to his feet.
Magomedov swings for the body but Bradford moves out of range.
Bradford throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Magomedov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bradford's guard.#ES2#
Bradford is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Magomedov presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Magomedov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bradford uses from the top position.
Bradford postures up in Magomedov's guard and throws a big left but Magomedov blocks it.
Bradford looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magomedov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Bradford got a little sloppy there for a moment and Magomedov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bradford has managed to get both his arms back between Magomedov's legs - danger averted.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bradford accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Bradford sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bradford trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Magomedov has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Bradford should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Magomedov has tightened it up now! Bradford should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rashid Magomedov!
After the fight, Rashid Magomedov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: HFC 41:Wiremu vs Magomedov
Date: May 29, 2016

#R1#
Wiremu tries to clinch but Magomedov is having none of it.
Magomedov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wiremu defends it well.
Magomedov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wiremu swivels and escapes.
Magomedov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wiremu lands a jab-cross combination.
Wiremu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #TD2#
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wiremu wants to get back to full guard.
Magomedov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Magomedov jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Wiremu is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Wiremu and Magomedov has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Magomedov is trying to get an arm triangle but Wiremu is defending well. #SUB2#
Magomedov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wiremu is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Den of Tears (22 coaches) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Magomedov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wiremu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Magomedov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Magomedov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wiremu, who protects the arm well.
Wiremu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wiremu tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Magomedov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wiremu, who protects the arm well. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Magomedov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wiremu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wiremu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Magomedov on the ground.#SUB2#
Magomedov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wiremu rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Magomedov's guard! Nice work there by Wiremu! #SUB2#
Magomedov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wiremu is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Magomedov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Magomedov looking for subs off his back but Wiremu has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wiremu wants to control but Magomedov is keeping him busy. #T3#
Magomedov is trying to stand.
Wiremu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wiremu is looking to take a break and control but Magomedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Magomedov has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Wiremu escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Wiremu!#ES2#
Magomedov throws Wiremu to one side and escapes!
Wiremu misses with a wild body shot.
Wiremu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wiremu misses with a hook.#T4##TD2#
Magomedov gets a takedown into half guard.
Wiremu trying to hold on to Magomedov's head to control him but Magomedov postures up. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wiremu defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Magomedov is working for a kimura but Wiremu is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wiremu defends it well. #SUB2#
Magomedov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rashid Magomedov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Wiremu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wiremu scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick misses from Wiremu.
Wiremu misses with a looping right.
Magomedov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Magomedov with a hook.
Wiremu staying out of range there.#TD2#
Magomedov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Magomedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wiremu is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiremu wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Magomedov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T1##SUB2#
Magomedov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wiremu is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wiremu has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Magomedov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wiremu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Magomedov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wiremu defends it easily.#SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a triangle but Wiremu pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Magomedov throws his legs up looking for a submission but Wiremu uses it to pass to side control. #T2#
Magomedov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wiremu gets to mount! Magomedov was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Magomedov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wiremu trying to control but Magomedov is having none of it.
Magomedov's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Wiremu thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch! #T3#
Wiremu prevents Magomedov from getting the reversal.
Wiremu trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Magomedov blocking the ground and pound.
Wiremu content just to control the position here.
Magomedov sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Still in half guard, Wiremu seems content to control.
Rashid Magomedov has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Magomedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Magomedov looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Wiremu trying to control from half guard but Magomedov is working away.
Wiremu trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Magomedov 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 Wiremu. Oh but Magomedov has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Wiremu goes limp - he's gone! Magomedov jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rashid Magomedov!
After the big win, Rashid Magomedov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Mohito Fightwear (Laundry) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: HFC 38:Tripple vs Yamamoto
Date: May 14, 2016

#R1#
Obuhov scores with a sloppy right hand. Magomedov should have avoided that one.
Obuhov's coach down at St Petersburg MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Obuhov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Obuhov throws the left hand but Magomedov avoids the punch easily.
Magomedov moves away from the strike by Obuhov.
Obuhov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Obuhov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Anton Obuhov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obuhov scores with a body shot.
Magomedov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Magomedov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Obuhov on the side of the head.
Obuhov lands with a hook. Magomedov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Obuhov. Magomedov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Obuhov moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov takes one to the chin there.#ROC2#
Magomedov is rocked!
Obuhov knocks out Magomedov with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Obuhov before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Obuhov picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anton Obuhov!
A very excited looking Anton Obuhov 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.

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