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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 22, 2018
#R1#
Machado blocks a low kick nicely.
Cuchulain throws a body punch but Machado moves out of range.
Cuchulain scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Machado fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Machado moves into the clinch.#BC#
Machado manages to break the clinch.
Cuchulain attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cuchulain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Machado circles away quickly and effectively.
Cuchulain misses with an uppercut
enabling Machado to counter with a crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Machado. Those never looked like landing.
Machado throws a leg kick but Cuchulain checks it.
Machado tries to score with a low kick but Cuchulain moves his leg out of the way.
Cuchulain does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #CL#
Machado forces Cuchulain back against the cage and clinches.
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!
Machado holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC#
Machado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Cuchulain throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Machado moves into the clinch.
Cuchulain has had enough of the clinch but Machado keeps him there for the moment.
Machado lands a body punch. #BC#
Machado manages to break the clinch.
Machado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machado pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cuchulain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Machado.
Cuchulain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Machado finds it's way round the side to connect with Cuchulain's head.
Cuchulain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Machado looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Cuchulain throws a right hand that misses
and Machado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machado, right into the meat.
Cuchulain throws a low kick, looking for Machado's leg but Machado calmly moves out of range.
Machado works over Cuchulain's head and body with a nice combination.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machado tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Machado backs off Cuchulain throws a huge counter combo but Machado manages to avoid it all.
Machado avoids a punch combination nicely.
Machado throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cuchulain stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cuchulain thuds his right hand into Machado's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cuchulain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cuchulain moves out of range of the body kick from Machado.
Machado definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cuchulain looks to land a combination but Machado avoids it well.
Machado throws a big counter combination but Cuchulain scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Machado darts in and clinches Cuchulain up against the cage.#BC#
Machado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Machado connects with the punch.
Cuchulain swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL#
Machado has managed to clinch.
Machado presses Cuchulain against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cuchulain looks winded!#T3##BC#
Machado breaks the clinch.
Cuchulain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Machado.
Jab by Cuchulain.
Cuchulain throws a leg kick that misses.
Cuchulain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Machado throws a right and a left that Cuchulain avoids nicely. #CL#
Machado closes the distance and pushes Cuchulain back into the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Machado. #BC#
Machado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Machado misses with a body kick.#CL#
Machado closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Machado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cuchulain misses with a leg kick.
Cuchulain swings away with a body shot that misses #KD#
and Machado counters with a crisp one two that drops Cuchulain! Machado thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Cuchulain to his feet! Cuchulain is in big trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machado grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Cuchulain takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Machado cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Machado!
John Machado took some time post fight to say the following; 'Man I look good'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 30, 2018
#R1#
McDirk misses with a body shot.
McDirk throws a right and a left that both miss.
McDirk takes a swing at Machado's ribcage but misses.
McDirk displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2#
It looks like John Machado has been cut.
McDirk stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McDirk wants it to stay on the feet.
McDirk lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Machado fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McDirk misses with a double jab
letting Machado counter with a right hand.
Machado with a lazy takedown attempt
and McDirk counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Machado. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Machado closes the distance and pushes McDirk back into the cage.
Machado is trying to pull guard but McDirk turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Machado keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McDirk's efforts to push away.
Machado is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McDirk to keep the fight standing.
Machado keeps control of McDirk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Machado jumps guard but McDirk stands there with Machado around his waist. Machado gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Machado jumps guard but McDirk turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Machado is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McDirk to keep the fight standing.
Machado is trying to pull guard but McDirk turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McDirk wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Machado has him pressed against the cage.
Machado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Machado jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McDirk walks away with a smile on his face. Machado gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
McDirk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Machado with a poor takedown
and McDirk counters with a nice uppercut.
Machado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McDirk is fending him off so far but Machado persists. Nope, McDirk circles away and we're back to standing.
McDirk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big right from McDirk misses. #T2#
Good exchange - McDirk coming out on top.#TD#
Machado throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McDirk was covering up waiting for the punch and Machado finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Machado drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Machado jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McDirk is looking to stand up but Machado isn't so interested in that idea.
Machado will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Machado wants to control from the top but McDirk keeps moving.
McDirk wants to get back to his feet but Machado is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Machado trying to control the position from guard on top but McDirk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Machado tries to clinch up but McDirk circles away and keeps his distance.
Machado keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDirk.
Machado needs to keep his hands up - McDirk had a free shot at his head there.#TD#
Machado gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Machado tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Machado is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McDirk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Machado trying to control the action but McDirk is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
McDirk wants to get back to his feet.
Machado advances nicely into full mount.
Machado is looking to work his way around to McDirk's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #ES2#
McDirk bucks up and throws Machado to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDirk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDirk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McDirk misses with a hook. Machado ducked under it nicely.
A combination from McDirk does no damage. #CL#
Machado takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dirk McDirk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Machado's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Machado fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from McDirk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McDirk misses with a left hand
enabling Machado to counter with a crisp jab.
McDirk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McDirk throws a big shot that misses.
McDirk defending well as Machado loads up on a big left hand.
Machado with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machado takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Machado walks into a straight right hand from McDirk.
McDirk misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Machado decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McDirk's guard.#SUB#
Machado drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Machado jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Machado slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDirk tries to kick Machado off but Machado keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McDirk can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Machado is keen to just control but McDirk is a slippery customer.
McDirk pushes Machado off looking to stand but Machado dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Machado is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McDirk is in trouble now - Machado has advanced to mount!
McDirk is trying to stand.
Machado looking to control but McDirk is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Machado is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. McDirk can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
McDirk is trying to stand.#T2#
Machado looking to control but McDirk is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Machado wants to finish this one by submission but McDirk is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Machado. #SUB#
Machado working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
McDirk tries to buck Machado off but he can't manage it.
Machado seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but McDirk is holding on tight.
Machado can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McDirk is looking to escape. #SUB#
Machado has hold of McDirk's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and McDirk manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB#
McDirk defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Machado. #T3#
Machado sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Machado swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Machado!
John Machado opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

 

Event: TRFC103     
Date:   Dec 24, 2017
#R1#
Machado looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wallstrom lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Machado at a distance.
Wallstrom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Machado circles away quickly and effectively.
Wallstrom throws a head kick but Machado moves out of range.
Wallstrom has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Midnight MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Wallstrom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Machado dives in and grabs Wallstrom's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wallstrom pushes down on Machado's head and hops out.#TD2#
Machado scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Machado tries to move into full mount but can't pass Wallstrom's legs. #SUB2#
Machado wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wallstrom, who protects the arm well.
Wallstrom is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Machado is looking to take a break and control but Wallstrom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Machado tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wallstrom regains half guard there - taking advantage of Machado's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Machado is trying to work for a kimura but Wallstrom is defending well. #SUB2#
Machado is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Machado is looking for submissions but instead, Wallstrom has regained full guard.
Machado looking to pass the guard.
Wallstrom trying to control the position here. #T3#
Machado trying to move into half guard but instead Wallstrom has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB2#
Machado throws his legs up looking for a submission but Wallstrom uses it to pass to side control.
Machado is trying to control Wallstrom's posture but Wallstrom avoids it.
Wallstrom controls the position. #T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Machado is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Wallstrom is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Machado slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Machado tries to get to full guard but Wallstrom has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machado tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Wallstrom has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machado is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjorn Wallstrom dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Machado tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wallstrom swivels and escapes.
A quick step to the side and Wallstrom tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Machado.
Wallstrom misses with a lunging right hand
and Machado counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wallstrom changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Machado closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#
It looks like John Machado has been cut.
Wallstrom fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wallstrom jabs Machado to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Machado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wallstrom is fending him off so far but Machado persists. Nope, Wallstrom circles away and we're back to standing.
Bjorn Wallstrom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Machado.
Wallstrom throws a head kick that Machado semi-blocks.
Wallstrom plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Machado to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Machado just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bjorn Wallstrom!
After the big win, Bjorn Wallstrom made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors KOMBAT KLOTHING and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: TRFC99     
Date:   Nov 26, 2017
#R1#
Nice cross by Machado.
Machado shoots in but Alatalo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Machado works Alatalo's body with a nice hook.
Alatalo lands a nice hook to Machado's body. Machado takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
John Machado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machado closes the distance looking to clinch
and Alatalo counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like John Machado has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Machado is defended easily by Alatalo.
Alatalo moves forwards but Machado connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Alatalo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#
It looks like Mikko Alatalo has been cut.
Alatalo defending well as Machado loads up on a big left hand.
Alatalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machado.
Machado misses with a body shot.
Machado shoots in but Alatalo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alatalo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mikko Alatalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Machado.
Machado with a poor takedown
and Alatalo counters with a straight right hand.
Machado shoots in for a takedown but Alatalo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Good leg kick by Alatalo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T2#
Machado fails with a takedown attempt.
Alatalo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alatalo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#TD2#
Machado dives in and scores a takedown into Alatalo's guard.
Alatalo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alatalo looking for a sweep. Not yet Alatalo, not yet. #SUB2#
Machado drops back looking for a leg! Alatalo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alatalo manages to kick Machado off! Machado jumps back into Alatalo's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Machado 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. #T3#
Alatalo keeping moving, preventing Machado from controlling successfully.
Alatalo trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Machado thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Machado drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Machado jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Machado trying to control the position from guard on top but Alatalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machado preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machado passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Alatalo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Machado on the ground.
Machado content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Machado tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Machado has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Machado tries to move to mount but Alatalo blocks the move with his legs.
Alatalo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Alatalo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Machado tries to move to mount but Alatalo blocks the move with his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alatalo is looking to regain half guard here but Machado keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but John Machado will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Machado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alatalo as he jumps to the side.
Machado doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Alatalo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Machado thinking.
Alatalo blocks a jab.
Machado feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alatalos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#TD2#
Machado shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Machado looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alatalo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Machado slips nicely into half guard.
Alatalo is trying to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB2#
Machado wants to work for an arm triangle but Alatalo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Alatalo gets full guard.
Machado trying to control but Alatalo is working from the bottom.
Alatalo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alatalo working a defensive guard here.
John Machado has got the better of the ground game so far.
Machado engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Machado stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alatalo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Alatalo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Machado uses it to pass to side control.
Alatalo is not content to let Machado control the position. #T2#
Alatalo tries to bench press Machado off him but Machado keeps the position.
Alatalo prevents Machado from improving position. #SUB2#
Machado tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Alatalo tries to bench press Machado off him but Machado keeps the position.
Alatalo sneaks back into half guard.
Alatalo is trying to get back to full guard.
Alatalo is not content to let Machado control the position.#T3##SUB2#
Machado is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Machado is trying to control. Alatalo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Machado is thwarting Alatalo's attempts to control the position.
Machado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Machado trying to mount his opponent but Alatalo defends it. #SUB2#
Machado is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Alatalo is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Machado is working for a submission of some sort.
Alatalo missing with punches from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Alatalo trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Machado is looking for a kimura here.
Machado tries to pass the half guard into mount. Alatalo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Machado is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Alatalo defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alatalo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Machado is trying to work for a kimura but Alatalo is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Machado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Machado looks for a takedown but Alatalo sprawls well.
Alatalo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Alatalo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Machado. #TD2#
Machado drives through with a takedown into Alatalo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Machado trying to control but Alatalo is working from the bottom.
Machado won't allow Alatalo to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Machado won't allow Alatalo to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Machado drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Machado jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Alatalo has Machado pulled in close to control his posture.
Machado trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Machado preventing the sweep. #ES#
Alatalo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Machado looks to score with a jab to the body but Alatalo is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Alatalo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've been informed that Machado has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Machado fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mikko Alatalo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mikko Alatalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Machado.#T2##CL2#
Machado clinches.
Machado blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Alatalo has had enough of the clinch but Machado keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Alatalo manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Alatalo gets caught napping as Machado dives in and scores a takedown. Alatalo manages to retain guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machado wants to control from the top but Alatalo keeps moving. #SUB#
Alatalo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Machado slips nicely into half guard.#T3#
Alatalo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Machado moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Machado is trying to get an arm triangle but Alatalo is defending well.
Alatalo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
John Machado is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Machado sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4##SUB#
Alatalo actively working from the bottom here.
Alatalo tries to roll over but Machado keeps him under control.
Alatalo trying to control but Machado postures up.
Alatalo wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Machado.
I've got Machado 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for John Machado!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for John Machado!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for John Machado!

John Machado wins by unanimous decision!

A pretty intense looking John Machado took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

 

Event: Highland Games 217     
Date:   Oct 27, 2016
#R1#
Force leaves Machado with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Machado tries for a takedown but Force circles away easily#CL2#
and Force counters by clinching up.
Force has a couple of punches blocked by Machado.
Machado missing with knees to the body. #TD#
Machado ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Machado no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Force stays in close to Machado's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Machado working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Force has passed into half guard!
Machado makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Machado.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Machado working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Force doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Machado is tightening it up a little... Force has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Force reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Force taps out! Nice BJJ there by Machado!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). John Machado!
John Machado is the new heavyweight champion!
John Machado decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.

 

Event: Highland Games 211     
Date:   Oct 02, 2016
#R1##TD#
Machado scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Panel has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Panel is refusing to be controlled, as Machado sits in half guard. #SUB#
Machado is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Machado is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Machado is trying for a kimura here. Panel looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Machado wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Machado!
A pretty intense looking John Machado took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

 

Event: Highland Games 204     
Date:   Sep 08, 2016
#R1#
A cross from Lazaro lands.#CUT#
It looks like John Machado has been cut.
Lazaro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Machado at a distance. #TD2#
Machado scores with a takedown into Lazaro's guard.
Machado sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lazaro's guard. #SUB2#
Machado is trying to work for a kimura but Lazaro is defending well.
Machado is pressing down on Lazaro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lazaro is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Lazaro is defending against the submission attempts here by Machado.
Machado is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lazaro! #SUB2#
Machado looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Machado looking to secure an arm triangle but Lazaro defends it well. #T1#
Machado controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Machado is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lazaro to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lazaro shrugs it off. #SUB2#
Machado is working for a guillotine from mount but Lazaro frees his head quite easily.
Lazaro has given up his back here. #SUB2#
Machado is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB2#
Machado working for the choke.
Lazaro just trying to survive but Machado is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Machado looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Machado patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Lazaro trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB2#
Machado patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Lazaro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Machado on the ground.
Lazaro just trying to survive but Machado is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Machado 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 Lazaro with him. Lazaro is trying to defend but Machado has an arm under the chin now! Lazaro grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Machado!
A very excited looking John Machado 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: Highland Games 201     
Date:   Aug 20, 2016
#R1#
Machado misses with a combination
and Wad counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL2#
Machado moves into range and clinches up with Wad.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wad.
Machado misses with a knee strike.
Machado tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wad just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wad works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Machado swings wildly with an uppercut but Wad uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Machado pulls guard.
Wad is looking to stand up but Machado won't let him.
Wad trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Wad is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Machado has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Wad is looking to defend but Machado has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Wad! Machado pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Wad taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Machado!
After winning the bout, John Machado thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Highland Games 192     
Date:   Jul 17, 2016
#R1#
Machado works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD#
Machado shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Machado trying to control but Holmes is working from the bottom.
Machado is stalling in the full guard.
Holmes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Holmes looking for a guillotine here but Machado defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machado trying to control but Holmes is working from the bottom.
Holmes told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Machado stopping the sweep attempt from Holmes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado wants to control from the top but Holmes keeps moving. #SUB#
Machado drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Machado jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Machado got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holmes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Machado has managed to get both his arms back between Holmes's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Machado controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Holmes working for a triangle but Machado defends it easily. #SUB2#
Machado got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holmes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Machado has managed to get both his arms back between Holmes's legs - danger averted.
Machado passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Holmes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Holmes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Machado is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Holmes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Machado.
Holmes is looking to improve his position. #T2##SUB#
Machado is working for a kimura but Holmes is defending it quite comfortably.
Holmes tries to roll over but Machado keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Holmes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Machado pulls his head out easily.
Machado is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Machado is working for a kimura but Holmes is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Holmes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Machado pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Machado seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Holmes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Holmes is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Machado is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Machado is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Holmes sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Machado is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Holmes is just riding it out for now. Machado eventually gives up the hold.
Holmes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Machado is working away from the top position though.
Holmes tries to get to full guard but Machado has control of the leg. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Machado is working for a kimura but Holmes is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Machado is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Machado is thwarting Holmes's attempts to control the position.
Holmes wants to get back to full guard.
Machado is keen to just control but Holmes is a slippery customer.
Holmes is looking to control Machado's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Holmes avoid being mounted?
Machado wants to take a breather but Holmes is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holmes tries to roll over but Machado keeps him under control.
Holmes wants to control but Machado passes into side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Machado 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##TD#
Machado feints and as Holmes raises his hands in defense, Machado changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Machado trying to control but Holmes is working from the bottom.
Machado stands and throws Holmes's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Holmes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
John Machado overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Machado is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Holmes has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Holmes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Machado tries for a kimura but Holmes is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes struggling a bit here.#T1#
Holmes tries to bench press Machado off him but Machado keeps the position. #SUB#
Machado is trying to get an arm triangle but Holmes is defending well.
Holmes struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Machado tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Machado has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Machado tries for a kimura but Holmes is defending well.
Holmes gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Machado is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Holmes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Machado pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Machado is looking to take a break and control but Holmes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Machado is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Holmes defends it well.
Holmes trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Holmes is defending against the submission attempts here by Machado. #SUB2#
Holmes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Holmes is trying to maintain the position but Machado is very close to passing his half guard.
Holmes gets full guard.#T3#
Machado passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Holmes actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Machado maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Holmes could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Machado has cracked it and Holmes is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Machado!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Machado!
John Machado thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Highland Games 181     
Date:   Jun 09, 2016
#R1#
Nardello scores with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like John Machado has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nardello.#TD#
Machado drives through with a takedown into Nardello's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Nardello manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
A knee to the head by Machado.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Machado ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Machado no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nardello wanted to stand there but Machado had control of the position.
Nardello wants to stand and escape but instead Machado has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Machado thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Machado 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. #SUB#
Machado thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Machado stops Nardello from standing up.
Nardello can't keep his opponent in guard - Machado advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Machado is looking to take a break and control but Nardello is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Nardello is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Machado has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Nardello is tapping! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). John Machado!
A relieved looking John Machado thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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