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Event: Aspire 96: Bosch vs. Jones     
Date:   Dec 31, 2017
#R1#
Shipman swings widly with a right hand
and Hamed counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice shot lands for Shipman.
A slow jab from Shipman misses its intended target.
Donk. Hamed catches Shipman right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Shipman clinches up against the cage.
Hamed can't break the clinch.
Hamed lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hamed lands with a short shot to the head.
Hamed lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Hamed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ahsan Hamed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamed scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hamed throws a quick inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Hamed.
Hamed thumps Shipman with a low kick.#CL#
Shipman moves into the clinch.
Hamed softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shipman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hamed misses with the head strike. #T1#
Hamed tries to break the clinch but Shipman is controlling the position.
Hamed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hamed doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Shipman wants the takedown. Hamed is fighting it off but Shipman persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hamed's guard against the cage.
Hamed is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shipman is controlling him.
Shipman slips nicely into half guard.
Hamed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shipman.
Nice strikes from Shipman there.
Hamed wants to get back to his feet.
Shipman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Shipman is thwarting Hamed's attempts to control the position.
Hamed controlling the position well.
Shipman prevents Hamed from improving his position.#T2#
Shipman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Shipman 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.
Shipman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shipman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hamed is trying to stand up here but Shipman is controlling him well.
Hamed keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Shipman thows a huge punch but Hamed dodges it nicely.
Hamed tries to roll over but Shipman keeps him under control.#ES2#
Hamed kicks off Shipman and gets to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hamed lands a nice looking body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hamed.
Shipman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A punch lands to the side of Hamed 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shipman misses with a hook. Hamed ducked under it nicely.
Hamed cracks Shipman with a good jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Harold Shipman has been cut.#T3#
Shipman tries to clinch there but Hamed circles away.
Shipman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hamed. Hamed obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice shot by Hamed.#ROC2#
Shipman is rocked!
A shot to the liver by Hamed. Beautiful body shot.
Oh Shipman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hamed throws a monster overhand right that drops Shipman! Hamed follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahsan Hamed!
Our winner, Ahsan Hamed, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Aspire 92: Tsoko v Mayhem     
Date:   Nov 29, 2017
#R1#
McCann checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McCann wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ahsan Hamed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCann misses with a straight left.
McCann moves out of range as Hamed strikes.
A head kick misses from Hamed.
Hamed looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McCann blocks the body kick.
Hamed uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hamed jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hamed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McCann.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCann throws a series of punches but Hamed avoids them all with ease.
Hamed lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McCann showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hamed.
Hamed scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
Good leg kick by Hamed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McCann moves out of range as Hamed throws a body kick.
A big right from Hamed misses.
McCann dodges the punch combination from Hamed.
McCann was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McCann looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McCann on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hamed. Hamed obviously looking to wear him down.
Hamed lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCann's sensitive parts.
Hamed connects with the punch.
Hamed sizes up McCann with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McCann walks into a stiff left hand from Hamed.
Hamed is looking to chop away at McCann's legs. #T2#
Hamed gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hamed throws out a leg kick but McCann moves out of range and Hamed only half commits.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCann throws the left hand but Hamed avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Hamed was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McCann closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hamed throws a lazy head kick
letting McCann counter with a right hand.
Hamed connects with a nice looking jab.
Hamed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McCann's calf.
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from McCann.
Hamed blocks a jab.
Hamed throws a body kick that misses
and McCann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McCann works the jab nicely.
A head kick by Hamed misses
and McCann counters with a big right hand! Oh Hamed is in trouble here! McCann follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul McCann!

 

Event: Aspire 84: McGee v Yamaguchi     
Date:   Oct 18, 2017
#R1#
Hamed scores with a body shot.
McCann avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Paul McCann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamed misses with a straight left.
Hamed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCann lands a nice looking body shot.
McCann throws a body punch but Hamed moves out of range.
McCann punishes Hamed's body with a nice straight punch.
McCann looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hamed moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big right from McCann misses.
A big left from McCann misses.
Hamed throws out a counter right but McCann avoids it with no problem.
McCann thuds his right hand into Hamed's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McCann steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hamed. That one must have hurt.
Hamed scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCann lands with a nice body punch.
McCann connects with a nice looking jab.
Hamed moves away from the strike by McCann.
McCann tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hamed is able to avoid easily.
McCann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hamed manages to avoid it.
Hamed tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McCann is able to avoid easily.
McCann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
McCann takes a swing at Hamed's ribcage but misses.
Hamed misses with a straight left.
McCann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamed.
Hamed throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McCann sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McCann misses with a body shot.
McCann backing away here, and Hamed unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hamed walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hamed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McCann.
Hamed is looking to slow McCann down with leg kicks.
Hamed throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hamed throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hamed shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McCann eats them both and turns towards Hamed to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
McCann throws a poor cross that misses
and Hamed counters with a thumping low kick.
Hamed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McCann moves out of range as Hamed strikes.
McCann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamed.
Nice body punch from McCann.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hamed misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
McCann slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hamed slips under a jab.
Hamed misses with a body shot
and McCann makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McCann blocks the body kick. #CL#
McCann gets a clinch.
Hamed tries to throw a body punch but McCann avoids it by throwing Hamed back against the cage.
Hamed displaying some good clinch control by pressing McCann up against the cage.#BC2#
Hamed breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A left lands for McCann.
Hamed throws a jab but it's blocked by McCann.
Hamed attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McCann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hamed just misses with a punch to the body.
Hamed walks into a left hand.
Hamed looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
McCann moves out of range of the body kick.
McCann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hamed moves away.
McCann misses with a looping left.
McCann lunges at Hamed with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hamed's hand.
Hamed misses with a two punch combination.
McCann looks to score with a jab to the body but Hamed is just out of range.
McCann scores with a hook.
Hamed looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McCann lands a nice shot that snaps Hamed's head back.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hamed.
McCann fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hamed lands a right hook to the body.
McCann swings for the body but Hamed moves out of range.
Hamed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCann scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hamed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McCann.
McCann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamed.
A slow jab from Hamed misses its intended target. #T4#
Hamed takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McCann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hamed throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and McCann moves out of range easily. #CL#
McCann closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McCann trying to stall but Hamed improves his position. #BC2#
Hamed breaks from the clinch.
Hamed delivers a nice body kick.
McCann looks to land a right hand but Hamed moved out of range.
Hamed connects with a solid leg kick.
McCann throws a looping overhand right but Hamed ducks down to avoid it.
McCann throws a hook but Hamed avoids it easily.
McCann's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hamed under the eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McCann looks to land a combination but Hamed avoids it well.
Hamed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCann.
Hamed was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hamed throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McCann is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hamed scores with a kick to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Paul McCann will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hamed lands an overhand right.
McCann looks to land a left hand but Hamed moved out of range nicely.
Nice shot lands for McCann.
Hamed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McCann throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hamed misses with a series of wild punches.
Hamed lands a right hook to the body.
McCann fails in his attempt to clinch.
McCann avoids a kick to the body.
McCann pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCann throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hamed throws a head kick that half lands.
Hamed throws a poor cross that misses
and McCann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McCann throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hamed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCann lands with a right hand.
McCann pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
A shot to the body from McCann misses
and Hamed makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hamed takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hamed takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That kick from Hamed tenderised McCann's leg. McCann is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hamed slips a straight right by McCann.
Hamed is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McCann with a body shot.
Hamed throws a jab but it's blocked by McCann.
McCann scores with a nice head shot.
McCann scores with the left hand. Hamed knows he should have avoided that one.
McCann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hamed moves away.
McCann misses with a hook. Hamed ducked under it nicely.
Hamed keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCann.
Hamed scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hamed throws a push kick but McCann slaps the foot to one side.
Hamed connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McCann momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Hamed tenderised McCann's leg. McCann is trying to keep his angry face on.
McCann swings widly with a right hand
and Hamed counters with an inside leg kick.
Hamed looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T2#
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from McCann.
McCann lunges at Hamed with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hamed's hand.
McCann loads up on a big right hand but Hamed slips the punch.
Paul McCann is winning the standup battle so far.
Hamed throws a body kick that misses.
McCann is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McCann looks to land a left hand but Hamed moved out of range nicely.#CL#
McCann gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Hamed breaks from the clinch.
McCann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCann. Hamed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hamed throws out a counter right but McCann avoids it with no problem.
Hamed misses with a body kick.
McCann is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hamed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hamed takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hamed - that will leave a mark!
McCann misses the jab.
McCann throws a hook but Hamed blocks it.
Hamed looks to throw the jab but McCann is out of range.
Hamed defending well as McCann loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Hamed throws a body punch but McCann moves out of range.
McCann moves out of range as Hamed throws a body kick.
McCann jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McCann takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McCann checks a leg kick.
As Hamed tries to get set, McCann tries to push him back and clinch up but Hamed manages to avoid the attempt.
McCann moves out of range as Hamed strikes.
McCann closes the distance but Hamed moves to the side
and Hamed counters with a nice uppercut.
Hamed scores with a head kick. McCann tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A swing and a miss from McCann.
McCann lands a really nice looking cross but Hamed seems unphased.
Hamed throws a big shot that misses.
McCann swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hamed.
McCann swings for the body but Hamed moves out of range.
Hamed looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McCann uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hamed.
Hamed misses with an attempted mid kick.
McCann lands a jab to Hamed's midsection.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from McCann.
Crunch! Hamed slams his shin into McCann's torso.
McCann avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hamed misses with a low kick.
Hamed looks to score with a jab to the body but McCann is just out of range.
Hamed loads up on a big right hand but McCann slips the punch.
McCann scores with a body shot.
A big left from McCann misses.
Hamed throws a hook to the side of McCann's head but McCann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hamed. That's going to slow McCann down.
McCann tries to clinch there but Hamed circles away.
Hamed misses with a hook. McCann ducked under it nicely.
A leg kick checked by McCann.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
McCann clinches.
Hamed effectively controlling the action here.
McCann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hamed's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ahsan Hamed will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Hamed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCann.
Hamed dodges the punch combination from McCann.
McCann looks to throw the jab but Hamed is out of range.
Hamed lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hamed lands a leg kick that knocks McCann off balance momentarily.
Hamed walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McCann checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McCann scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hamed has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McCann throws a body punch but Hamed moves out of range.
Hamed flicks out a counter leg kick but McCann steps away.
McCann throws a body punch but Hamed moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from McCann.
Hamed lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCann swings away with a body shot that misses
and McCann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hamed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hamed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hamed fails to land with a series of punches.
McCann uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Hamed bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
An inside leg kick from Hamed misses.
McCann jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hamed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCann throws out the jab.
McCann stalks Hamed and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hamed's face. Hamed staggers backwards, shaken.
McCann throws a jab but it's blocked by Hamed.
Hamed feints and then cracks McCann's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McCann down.
McCann takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCann. Hamed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hamed throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hamed lands a nice looking body kick.
Hamed tests McCann's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamed just misses with a punch to the body.
Hamed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McCann's calf.
McCann works the jab nicely.
McCann walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hamed connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Hamed lands a front kick.
McCann throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hamed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCann.
Nice cross by McCann.
McCann throws a body punch but Hamed moves out of range.
McCann takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch but Hamed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses
and McCann counters with a nice uppercut.
McCann misses with an uppercut. Hamed saw that one coming.
A head kick from Hamed lands but McCann takes it in his stride.
McCann dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCann on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McCann misses with a wild body shot.
Hamed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCann.
Hamed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A good leg kick by Hamed. #T3#
Hamed moves forwards but McCann connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hamed misses with a looping left.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and McCann moves out of range easily. #CL#
McCann has taken the fight to the clinch.
McCann looking to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hamed.
Hamed lands a left hand that snaps the head of McCann backwards.
Still in the clinch, McCann scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hamed lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McCann blocking some punches.
McCann misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Hamed breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McCann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hamed was well out of range. Poor timing from McCann.
Hamed shapes to counter with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by McCann.
Hamed loads up on a big right hand but McCann slips the punch.
Nice shot by McCann.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hamed.
McCann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hamed was well out of range. Poor timing from McCann.
McCann throws a looping overhand right but Hamed ducks down to avoid it.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and McCann moves out of range easily.
Hamed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCann throws out the jab.
Some bone on bone action there as McCann checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hamed takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL#
McCann closes the distance and pushes Hamed back into the cage.
McCann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hamed is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hamed scores with a shot to the side of McCann's head.
McCann misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamed swings wildly with an uppercut but McCann uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCann throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamed.
Hamed blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McCann as Hamed tries to tie him up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ahsan Hamed!

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

 

Event: Aspire 78: McGee v Gabagool     
Date:   Sep 27, 2017
#R1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Costacurta, right into the meat.
Costacurta missing with a left hand there. Hamed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hamed misses with an uppercut.
Hamed throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hamed misses with an attempted mid kick.
Costacurta connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hamed momentarily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Costacurta, as that shot connected.
Hamed connects with a crisp jab.
Hamed misses with a hook.
Costacurta dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hamed. That did some damage!
Hamed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hamed looks to land a combination but Costacurta avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Costacurta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Hamed misses.
Hamed scoring well with a low kick there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Costacurta. Hamed shrugs it off though.
Costacurta defending well as Hamed loads up on a big left hand.
Hamed fakes the leg kick and cracks Costacurta in the body.
Costacurta moves out of range as Hamed throws a body kick. #T1#
Hamed lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hamed goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Costacurta tries to clinch up but Hamed circles away and keeps his distance.
Costacurta throws a wild body kick that Hamed sees coming a mile off.
Hamed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hamed blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Hamed.
Costacurta walks into a straight right hand from Hamed.
Costacurta moves out of range of the body kick from Hamed.
Costacurta throws a big shot that misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Hamed scores with a four punch combination!
Costacurta pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hamed is out of range and Costacurta settles back down.
Costacurta misses with the body kick
and Hamed counters with a solid body kick.
Costacurta swings for the body but Hamed moves out of range.
Costacurta throws the kick towards the body but Hamed avoids it.
Costacurta ducks under a wild hook from Hamed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Costacurta.#T2#
Costacurta has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hamed.
Costacurta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hamed moves away.
A clash of legs there as Hamed blocks the low kick.
Hamed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hamed checks a low kick from Costacurta.
Hamed thinks about the counter body kick.
Hamed bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hamed looks to throw the jab but Costacurta is out of range.
Costacurta tries to close the distance and clinch but Hamed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Costacurta is looking to clinch but Hamed is avoiding it.
A little jabbing left from Hamed on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Costacurta 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 Hamed has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hamed and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hamed throws a low kick, looking for Costacurta's leg but Costacurta calmly moves out of range.
And Costacurta counters with a quick kick to the body but Hamed blocks it.
Costacurta checks a leg kick nicely.
Hamed digs a good body shot into Costacurta's ribs.
Costacurta lands a leg kick that knocks Hamed off balance momentarily.
Hamed dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Costacurta. That did some damage!
Costacurta misses with a leg kick. #T3#
Hamed waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Costacurta.
Costacurta misses with an uppercut. Hamed saw that one coming.
Hamed throws out a leg kick but Costacurta moves out of range and Hamed only half commits.
Costacurta tries to clinch there but Hamed circles away.
Hamed swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rosinante Costacurta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamed throws a body shot but no joy.
Hamed lands a nice looking body kick.
Hamed throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Costacurta.
Hamed throws a lazy right hand but Costacurta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Costacurta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hamed throws a leg kick
and Costacurta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hamed looks to score with a jab to the body but Costacurta is just out of range.
Costacurta with a nice cross.
Hamed throws a low kick but Costacurta avoids it.
Hamed buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good shot there by Costacurta.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamed scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Costacurta lands a lovely overhand right.
Costacurta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamed. #CL#
Costacurta gets a clinch.
Hamed blocks a body shot from Costacurta.
Costacurta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Hamed breaks the clinch.
Costacurta checks a leg kick.
Costacurta lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hamed.
Nice body kick from Hamed.
The fighters circling - Costacurta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Costacurta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hamed.
Hamed waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Costacurta.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamed looks to land a body kick but Costacurta moved away.
Hamed tries to land a front kick but Costacurta steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hamed is looking to land body kicks.
Costacurta looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Costacurta smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ahsan Hamed dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hamed throws a body kick that misses.
Hamed looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Costacurta throws a hook to the side of Hamed's head but Hamed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hamed throws a head kick but Costacurta moves out of range.
A lazy body kick from Hamed
and Costacurta counters with a good, hard body kick but Hamed shrugs it off.
Hamed 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.
A head kick from Hamed lands but Costacurta takes it in his stride.
Costacurta scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hamed in his tracks.
Costacurta throws a front kick aimed at Hamed's knee but Hamed avoids it well.
Hamed moves out of range of the strikes.
Costacurta bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costacurta tries to work over Hamed's front leg with a kick but Hamed checks it.
Ahsan Hamed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab by Hamed.
A solid body kick from Costacurta.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Costacurta keeps Hamed at a distance using the push kick.
Hamed gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Costacurta looks to throw the jab but Hamed is out of range. #T1#
Costacurta lands with a shot to the body.
A left lands for Costacurta.
Hamed throws a hook to the side of Costacurta's head but Costacurta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hamed swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Costacurta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hamed misses with a low kick as Costacurta jumps back.
Hamed walks forward, straight into a front kick from Costacurta.
Costacurta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hamed.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hamed.
Hamed misses with a low kick as Costacurta jumps back.
A low kick from Hamed misses
and Hamed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Costacurta throws a leg kick which misses Hamed's front leg but catches the back leg as Hamed tries to avoid it.
A combination from Hamed does no damage.
Hamed throws a sloppy body shot #CL#
and Costacurta counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Costacurta.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamed struggles to land a body shot inside as Costacurta controls his hands.
Hamed tries to break the clinch but Costacurta is controlling the position.
Costacurta fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC2#
Hamed pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Costacurta moves in looking to clinch but Hamed pushes him off.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick
and Costacurta counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hamed misses with a kick to the body.
Costacurta connects with a jab.
Costacurta connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hamed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Costacurta lands with a thumping leg kick.
Costacurta scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hamed scores with a nice right hand.
Hamed dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Costacurta. That did some damage!
A swing and a miss from Hamed.
Costacurta thows a body kick. Hamed tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hamed throws a body kick that misses
letting Costacurta counter with a right hand.
Hamed moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
A slow jab from Hamed misses its intended target.
Hamed misses with a head kick.
Costacurta scores with a leg kick.
Costacurta is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Costacurta moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Costacurta looks to land a right hand but Hamed moved out of range.
Hamed checks a low kick from Costacurta.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A shot to the body from Costacurta misses
and Hamed counters with a head kick.
Hamed blocks a jab.
Costacurta swings for the body but Hamed moves out of range.
Costacurta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice side step and Hamed releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Costacurta is looking to slow Hamed down with leg kicks.
Hamed loads up on a big right hand but Costacurta slips the punch.
Costacurta wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hamed misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Costacurta gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4#
Costacurta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Costacurta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Costacurta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Costacurta misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Hamed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hamed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamed looks for the body kick but Costacurta saw that one coming.
Good leg kick by Costacurta there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Costacurta doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamed circles away.
Hamed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Costacurta.
Costacurta throws a looping overhand right but Hamed ducks down to avoid it.
Hamed throws a body kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Costacurta misses the target.
Hamed throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamed misses with a series of wild punches.
Costacurta is looking to counter punch.
A jab from Hamed misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rosinante Costacurta dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Costacurta. That's going to slow Hamed down.
Costacurta moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hamed misses with a body kick.
Costacurta with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hamed connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Costacurta's hands.
Costacurta connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hamed throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hamed cracks Costacurta with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hamed clobbers Costacurta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hamed scores with a sloppy right hand. Costacurta should have avoided that one.
Costacurta lands with an overhand left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamed uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Costacurta lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Costacurta avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hamed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hamed throws a hook but Costacurta avoids it easily.#T1##CL#
Costacurta gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hamed throws a punch but it's blocked by Costacurta.
Costacurta lands a shot to the body.
Hamed misses with a punch on the inside.
Hamed misses with some punches.
Hamed tries to break the clinch but Costacurta is controlling the position.
Costacurta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hamed.
Hamed throws a punch but it's blocked by Costacurta.
Costacurta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hamed swings wildly with an uppercut but Costacurta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Costacurta lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Hamed fails to land.
Hamed blocks a body shot from Costacurta.
Costacurta can't find room to land a body shot as Hamed controls the action.
Hamed misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Costacurta as Hamed tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Hamed manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Hamed throws a push kick but Costacurta slaps the foot to one side.
Hamed misses with an uppercut.
Costacurta misses with an uppercut
and Hamed counters with a good, hard body kick but Costacurta shrugs it off.
Hamed walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Costacurta checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Costacurta connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hamed momentarily.
Hamed listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costacurta scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Costacurta connects with a body shot that sends Hamed's belly button to the back.
Hamed misses with a hook. Costacurta ducked under it nicely.
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from Costacurta.
Costacurta gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hamed misses with a body kick.
Costacurta misses with a hook
and Hamed counters with a nice body kick.
Costacurta takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Costacurta with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hamed defending well as Costacurta loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Costacurta lands a leg kick that knocks Hamed off balance momentarily.
Costacurta throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Costacurta connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Costacurta lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hamed scores with a nice strike.
Costacurta misses with a body shot.
Hamed misses the jab.
Hamed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Costacurta.
Hamed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hamed attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Costacurta staying out of range there.
Hamed is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Costacurta.
Costacurta is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hamed on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hamed has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Costacurta.
Hamed keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Hamed. #T4#
Costacurta scores with a hook to the body. Hamed takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Costacurta clinches up against the cage.
Costacurta misses with a punch to the body.
Hamed blocks a body shot from Costacurta.
Costacurta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Costacurta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hamed misses with the head strike.
Hamed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Costacurta lands with a right to the head.
Costacurta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hamed's elbow.
Costacurta lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hamed takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Costacurta is working Hamed over against the cage.
Rosinante Costacurta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hamed lands a right hand.
Costacurta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Costacurta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Costacurta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hamed's elbow.
Hamed has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Costacurta misses with a punch to the body.
Hamed prevents a body shot from Costacurta.
Hamed tries to stall but Costacurta uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rosinante Costacurta.
I think Costacurta has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rosinante Costacurta!

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

 

Event: Aspire 71: McGee v Ibu     
Date:   Sep 03, 2017
#R1#
Hamed throws a hook but Lopez blocks it.
Lopez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hamed checks it well.
Lopez throws a head kick that misses.
Lopez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lopez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hamed is looking to land body kicks.
Lopez slips a jab from Hamed.
Hamed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lopez throws a fast counter high kick but Hamed manages to duck under it in time.
Lopez scores with a jab to the head.
Lopez throws a head kick that misses.
Hamed misses with a straight right.
Ahsan Hamed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamed throws a chopping leg kick but Lopez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hamed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopez moves away.
Hamed throws a jab but it's blocked by Lopez.
Hamed blocks the body kick.
Lopez moves out of range as Hamed throws a body kick. #T1#
A head kick misses from Lopez.
Hamed looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hamed throws the kick towards the body but Lopez avoids it.
Lopez unleashes a big counter combination but Hamed bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hamed misses with a kick to the body.
Hamed tries to land a leg kick but Lopez saw it coming and moves away.
A little jabbing left from Lopez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hamed connects with a leg kick. Lopez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lopez wants to slow Hamed down by chopping away at his legs.
Hamed throws a leg kick
and Lopez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've been told by Hamed's head coaches at Rain's that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hamed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopez manages to avoid it.
Hamed lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lopez backs up against the cage. #CUT#
It looks like Cruz Lopez has been cut.
Hamed throws a head kick but Lopez moves out of range.
Hamed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lopez lands a nice shot that snaps Hamed's head back.
Lopez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hamed throws the kick towards the body but Lopez avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez blocks a low kick nicely.
Lopez lands a body shot. #T2#
Hamed scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hamed was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
Lopez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Hamed counters with a quick kick to the body but Lopez blocks it.
Lopez throws a leg kick but Hamed moved away.
Hamed slips a jab from Lopez.
Lopez tries to land a front kick but Hamed steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lopez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hamed.
Hamed lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lopez's sensitive parts.
Hamed misses with the body kick
and Lopez counters with a leg kick.
Lopez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hamed explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lopez slips a jab and a cross from Hamed.
Lopez misses with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Hamed checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A little feinted left hand from Hamed on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Lopez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lopez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hamed was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hamed looks to land a body kick but Lopez moved away.
A nice side step and Lopez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lopez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lopez.
Hamed lands a nice looking body kick.
Hamed throws a push kick but Lopez slaps the foot to one side.
Hamed lands a jab to the head.
Lopez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lopez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hamed.
Lopez throws a sloppy head kick and Hamed moves out of range easily.
Hamed quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Lopez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hamed.
Hamed lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab lands there for Hamed.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamed on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A leg kick checked by Lopez.
Hamed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hamed tries a head kick but it misses.
Hamed is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lopez.
A countering left hand to the body from Lopez misses.
Hamed just misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez's corner calls for a 1-2. Lopez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jab by Lopez.
Lopez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamed.
Lopez thumps Hamed with a low kick.
Lopez avoids the head kick by Hamed.
Lopez defending well as Hamed loads up on a big left hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lopez 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 Hamed has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hamed and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hamed throws a quick counter kick to the body but Lopez avoids it.
Nice uppercut there from Lopez.
Hamed scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ahsan Hamed will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cruz Lopez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Lopez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hamed manages to avoid it.
Lopez missing with a left hand there. Hamed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hamed misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hamed misses with a low kick as Lopez jumps back.
Hamed throws a right hand that Lopez ducks under and follows up with a left that Lopez also avoids with ease.
Hamed throws a leg kick
and Lopez counters with an inside leg kick.
Hamed throws a body kick that misses.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
Hamed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Lopez misses.
Lopez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Lopez.
Hamed misses with a body kick.
Hamed cracks the inside of Lopez's front leg. #T1#
Lopez cracks a nice hook into Hamed's ribs.
Hamed swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lopez counters with a left to the body.
A swing and a miss from Hamed.
Ahsan Hamed is winning the standup battle so far.
Hamed scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hamed throws a leg kick but Lopez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hamed connects with a leg kick. Lopez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A head kick from Lopez lands but Hamed takes it in his stride.
Hamed misses with a low kick as Lopez jumps back.
An inside leg kick lands from Hamed.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lopez.
Lopez looks for the body kick but Hamed saw that one coming.
Lopez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hamed thinks about countering with a body kick.
Lopez moves out of range of the body kick from Hamed.
Lopez feints a counter leg kick.
Hamed looks for the body kick but Lopez saw that one coming.
Hamed throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
Hamed throws a leg kick
and Lopez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lopez cracks a nice hook into Hamed's ribs.
Lopez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hamed avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lopez misses with a low kick as Hamed jumps back.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lopez.
Lopez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hamed throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lopez misses with a few strikes there.
Good leg kick by Lopez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hamed is looking to land body kicks.
Lopez fails to land with a series of punches.
Lopez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hamed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopez manages to avoid it.#T3#
Hamed throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hamed throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lopez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Good exchange - Hamed coming out on top.
Hamed fakes the leg kick and cracks Lopez in the body.
Lopez throws a leg kick but Hamed checks it.
Lopez avoids the head kick by Hamed.
Lopez scoring well with a low kick there.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hamed moves away.
Hamed attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lopez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hamed checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lopez misses with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hamed, right into the meat.
Hamed is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice body punch from Hamed. #T4#
Hamed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamed motions for Lopez to come forward. Hamed throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hamed moves out of range of the body kick.
Hamed misses with a hook.
Hamed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lopez throws a jab when Hamed was well out of range.
Hamed throws a big counter combination but Lopez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lopez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Hamed blocks the leg kick.
Lopez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lopez blocks the body kick.
Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Hamed.
The fighters circling - Hamed throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lopez flicks out a counter leg kick but Hamed steps away.
Hamed blocks the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Cruz Lopez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Cruz Lopez'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hamed slips a jab and a cross from Lopez.
Hamed looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Hamed fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lopez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hamed lands a head kick!
Lopez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hamed misses with a body kick.
Hamed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopez was well out of range. Poor timing from Hamed.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
Lopez scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd cheers as Lopez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hamed doesn't seem phased though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamed throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lopez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hamed waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lopez.
Nice defenses there by Lopez.#T1#
Lopez throws out a leg kick but Hamed moves out of range and Lopez only half commits.
Lopez cracks Hamed with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hamed.
A big right from Lopez misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lopez.
Lopez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lopez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lopez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lopez lands a head kick. Hamed smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lopez lands the left hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hamed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lopez scores with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick from Lopez misses.
Lopez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hamed. #T2#
Hamed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lopez.
Lopez tries to score with a low kick but Hamed moves his leg out of the way.
Lopez blocks the body kick.
It seemed like Lopez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lopez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lopez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lopez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lopez lands with a nice body kick.
Lopez connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Lopez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lopez throws a leg kick which misses Hamed's front leg but catches the back leg as Hamed tries to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hamed.
Lopez throws a leg kick but Hamed sees it coming and moves out of range.
As Lopez backs away, Hamed returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Lopez avoids a kick to the body.
Hamed scores with a jab. Lopez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hamed misses with a hook
and Lopez counters with an inside leg kick.
Hamed misses with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lopez.
Lopez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lopez throws a sloppy head kick and Hamed moves out of range easily.
It appears Hamed was looking to counter with a kick there.
Lopez lands a leg kick that knocks Hamed off balance momentarily.
Lopez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hamed slips a jab from Lopez.
Lopez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hamed takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lopez lands a leg kick that knocks Hamed off balance momentarily.#T4#
Lopez looks to land a body kick but Hamed moved away.
Lopez misses with a shot to the body
and Hamed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lopez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hamed.
Lopez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hamed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hamed looks to land a body kick but Lopez moved away.
Nice defenses there by Lopez.
Hamed swings for the body but Lopez moves out of range.
Hamed lands a glancing blow to the side of Lopez's head.
Lopez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hamed.
Hamed jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hamed avoids the head kick by Lopez.
Hamed scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses
and Lopez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hamed wants to slow Lopez down by chopping away at his legs.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cruz Lopez!

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

 

Event: The Final Battle     
Date:   Jul 16, 2017
#R1#
Hamed looks to land a body kick but Shipman moved away.
Hamed throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shipman.
Hamed misses with a straight left.
Shipman blocks the body kick.
Hamed throws the kick towards the body but Shipman avoids it.
Shipman darts in looking for a takedown but Hamed gets double underhooks and turns Shipman into the cage.
Shipman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD#
Shipman gets a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Hamed manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Shipman bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Shipman scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hamed to see if he's OK.
Hamed is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hamed managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Shipman.
Shipman throws an elbow but Hamed slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hamed tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Shipman throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hamed works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Hamed is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shipman scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hamed manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hamed wants to stand up but Shipman is controlling him.
Shipman landing some decent shots from guard.
Shipman throws a big elbow that misses.
Hamed is looking to stand up but Shipman isn't so interested in that idea.
Shipman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shipman working some strikes from top position.
Hamed wants to sweep here but Shipman controlling him for the moment.
Hamed wants to get back to his feet but Shipman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamed seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2#
Hamed is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shipman is controlling him.
Shipman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hamed has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Rain's. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Shipman scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#
Hamed is rocked!
Hamed is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shipman is controlling him.
Shipman won't allow Hamed to sweep him here.
Shipman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shipman scoring with some ground and pound.
Hamed is still in real trouble! Can Shipman finish him?
Shipman working some strikes from top position.
Hamed trying to control the position.
Hamed avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shipman prevents Hamed from getting back to his feet.
Hamed seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Shipman 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.
Hamed pulls Shipman in to control the position.
Shipman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Shipman postures up in Hamed's guard and throws a big left but Hamed blocks it.
Hamed wants to sweep here but Shipman controlling him for the moment.
Hamed is controlling Shipman's posture.
Shipman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hamed trying to control the position.
Shipman is looking to work some ground and pound but Hamed has wrist control.
Hamed working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shipman.
Hamed is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hamed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shipman throwing strikes but missing.
Hamed wants to sweep but no luck.
Hamed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shipman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shipman 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.#T4#
Hamed controlling Shipman's posture.
Hamed tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES2#
Hamed manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Shipman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hamed counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hamed stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hamed wants it to stay on the feet.
Hamed follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harold Shipman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamed throws a leg kick but Shipman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Hamed.
Shipman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hamed's waist but Hamed gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shipman off to one side.
We've been told by Shipman's head coaches at The Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Shipman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Hamed counter with a right hand.
Ahsan Hamed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamed feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shipmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ahsan Hamed will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Shipman fails with the takedown.
Hamed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shipman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hamed defends well and Shipman ends up having to push Hamed into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Shipman closes the distance and clinches up with Hamed, looking for a takedown. Shipman pushes Hamed against the cage but Hamed circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harold Shipman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shipman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hamed has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hamed slaps away a takedown attempt from Shipman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hamed appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hamed tries to land a leg kick but Shipman saw it coming and moves away.
Shipman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD#
Shipman scores with a takedown into Hamed's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipman tries to free his leg and advance position but Hamed is retaining full guard.
Hamed looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Shipman throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Shipman connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Shipman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Shipman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hamed wants to stand and escape but Shipman is having none of it.
Shipman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hamed is trying to control the position but Shipman postures up.
Shipman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shipman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Hamed manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Hamed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hamed. Shipman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shipman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hamed misses with a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shipman.
Shipman shoots in for a takedown but Hamed shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hamed tries to land a body kick
letting Shipman counter with a right hand.
Crunch! Hamed slams his shin into Shipman's torso.#T2#
Shipman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hamed swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hamed moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shipman fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hamed throws a body kick that misses.
Hamed throws a jab when Shipman was well out of range.
Ahsan Hamed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hamed uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hamed swings widly with a right hand
and Shipman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hamed misses with a wild body shot.
Hamed connects with a nice looking jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shipman.
Hamed catches Shipman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shipman shoots in looking for a takedown. Hamed tries to sprawl out of it but Shipman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hamed manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Hamed lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shipman at a distance.
Hamed throws a push kick but Shipman slaps the foot to one side.
Shipman moves out of range as Hamed strikes.
Shipman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hamed looks to throw the jab but Shipman is out of range.
Hamed is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shipman shoots in for a double leg but Hamed sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shipman moves out of range as Hamed throws a body kick.
Shipman attempts a counter takedown but Hamed avoids it well and moves away.
Hamed throws a front kick that sends Shipman stumbling back into the cage.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hamed. Shipman shrugs it off though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hamed. #T4#
A jab from Hamed finds it's way through Shipman's defenses. #ROC2#
Shipman is rocked!
Hamed weaves into range and cracks Shipman right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Shipman goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Hamed is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ahsan Hamed!
Ahsan Hamed is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Ahsan Hamed thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OMRGA 36     
Date:   Jun 10, 2017
#R1#
Thunda misses with an uppercut.
Hamed thumps Thunda with a low kick.
Thunda scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Thunda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hamed.
Thunda throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thunda throws a right hand that misses
and Hamed counters with a nice body shot.
Thunda throws a right hand that Hamed ducks under and follows up with a left that Hamed also avoids with ease.
Hamed looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thunda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thunda misses with an uppercut. Hamed saw that one coming.
Hamed misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hamed misses with a low kick as Thunda jumps back.
Thunda moves forwards but Hamed connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Thunda doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thunda throws a jab but it's blocked by Hamed.
Hamed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thunda lands with a cross.
Thunda throws a combination that misses
letting Hamed counter with a right hand. #T1#
Thunda misses the shot to the body.
Hamed misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Thunda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thunda checks a leg kick.
Thunda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thunda loads up on a big right hand but Hamed slips the punch.
As Thunda backs off Hamed throws a huge counter combo but Thunda manages to avoid it all.
Hamed throws a wild body kick that Thunda sees coming a mile off.
As Hamed backs away, Thunda returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hamed jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hamed walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hamed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thunda on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Thunda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thunda ducks under a wild hook from Hamed.
Hamed smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Thunda blocks a low kick nicely.
Thunda throwing a counter right hand but Hamed manages to avoid it.
Hamed's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hamed duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thunda wants to slow Hamed down by chopping away at his legs. #T2#
Hamed getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Thunda scores with the left hand. Hamed knows he should have avoided that one.
Thunda loads up on a big right hand but Hamed slips the punch.
Thunda checks a leg kick nicely.
Thunda tried to score with a low kick but Hamed checks it.
Hamed lands with a hook. Thunda tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hamed lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hamed looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hamed takes a swing at Thunda's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Thunda.#ROC#
Hamed is rocked!
Thunda throws the left hand but Hamed avoids the punch easily.
Hamed is still on wobbly legs! Can Thunda finish him?
Hamed checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A nice side step and Hamed releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hamed seems to have recovered his senses.
Thunda throws a hook but Hamed avoids it easily.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Thunda got wobbled bad by a big combination! Hamed presses forward with punches and knees until Thunda stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Thunda closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahsan Hamed!
A relieved looking Ahsan Hamed 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: OMEGA 33     
Date:   Apr 30, 2017
#R1#
Hamed misses with a kick to the body.
Michael slips under a jab from Hamed.
Michael wants to clinch.
Hamed tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hamed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hamed moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hamed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Hamed.
Hamed misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Hamed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A bone on bone clash there as Hamed blocks the leg kick.
Hamed takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hamed misses with a kick to the body
and Michael counters with a nice uppercut.
Hamed shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Michael avoids the head kick by Hamed.
Michael throws a jab but it's blocked by Hamed.
And Hamed responds with a good body kick, but Michael manages to step out the way in time.#CL#
Michael pushes Hamed up against the cage in a clinch.
Michael tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Michael misses with a hook from the clinch.
Michael tries a knee to the head but Hamed blocks it.
Hamed is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Michael lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hamed has a couple of punches blocked by Michael.
Michael lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hamed or not. #BC2#
Hamed manages to break the clinch.
Michael has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hamed finds it's way round the side to connect with Michael's head.
Hamed goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Michael fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hamed just manages to avoid it.
Hamed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Michael manages to avoid it.
Michael is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Michael feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hamed's calf.
Michael staying out of range there.
Hamed throws a push kick but Michael slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
A head kick misses from Hamed.
That kick from Hamed tenderised Michael's leg. Michael is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Michael avoids the head kick by Hamed.
Hamed swings away with a body shot that misses
and Michael counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hamed. That's going to slow Michael down.
Ahsan Hamed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamed throws a leg kick but Michael sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hamed tries to move into range but Michael moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Michael misses with a hook.
Michael takes one to the side of the head.
Hamed will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hamed misses with a lunging right hand
and Michael counters with a straight right hand.
Michael cracks Hamed with a good jab.
Michael misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Michael moves out of range easily.
Hamed looks for the body kick but Michael saw that one coming. #T3#
Hamed avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Michael moves out of range as Hamed throws a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Michael looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Michael takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Michael scoring well with a low kick there.
A clash of legs there as Michael blocks the low kick.
Hamed takes one to the chin there.
Michael takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hamed.
Michael walks into a jab.
Michael is looking to clinch.
Hamed drops his hands momentarily and Michael takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
Michael connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Michael avoids the head kick by Hamed.
Michael tried to counter with a leg kick but Hamed avoided it.
Hamed throws an overhand right that lands on Michael's shoulder, as Michael tries to avoid the shot.
Hamed misses with a looping right.
Hamed fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Michael has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Michael. That's going to slow Hamed down.
Michael feints and then cracks Hamed's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hamed down.
Hamed misses with a few strikes there.
Hamed dips to his left and cracks Michael with an uppercut!
The fight stays on the outside here - Michael looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hamed 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.
Hamed listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hamed pivots, looking for a leg kick but Michael is out of range and Hamed settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ahsan Hamed dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hamed circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hamed only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ahsan Hamed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hamed misses with a kick to the body
enabling Michael to counter with a crisp jab.
Hamed throws a leg kick which misses Michael's front leg but catches the back leg as Michael tries to avoid it. #CL#
Michael moves into range and clinches up with Hamed.#BC2#
Hamed pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hamed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Michael misses the target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Michael.
Hamed throws a poor cross that misses
and Michael counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hamed takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hamed looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Michael was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hamed throws a jab but it's blocked by Michael.
Hamed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hamed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hamed. That's going to slow Michael down.
Michael has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamed looks to land a right hand but Michael moved out of range.#T1#
Michael has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hamed.
Hamed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Michael throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hamed.
Michael slips a straight right by Hamed.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Michael blocks a body shot from Hamed.
A knee to the head by Michael.
Hamed lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Michael misses with a knee strike.
Hamed swings wildly with an uppercut but Michael uses good head movement to avoid it.
Michael looking to throw knees to the head but Hamed is blocking nicely.
Michael misses with a punch on the inside.
Michael lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hamed lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Michael tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hamed blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2##BC2#
Hamed breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Michael rushes Hamed and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Michael.
Good body shot from Hamed.
Balbus Michael has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Michael misses with a body punch.
Michael throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hamed lands a right hand.
Michael blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Michael.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hamed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hamed scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hamed has a couple of punches blocked by Michael.
Michael throws a knee to the head but misses.
Michael struggles to land a body shot inside as Hamed controls his hands.
Michael lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hamed looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hamed. #T3##BC2#
Hamed escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hamed throws a leg kick
and Hamed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Michael tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hamed loads up on a big right hand but Michael slips the punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Michael.
Hamed looks to throw a body kick
and Michael cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses.
Michael throwing a counter right hand but Hamed manages to avoid it.
Hamed turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Michael throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Michael is looking to slow Hamed down with leg kicks.
Michael throws a head kick but Hamed moves out of range.
Michael doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamed circles away.
Hamed goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Michael tries to counter by clinching up but Hamed breaks away and moves out of range.
Hamed throws a body punch but Michael moves out of range. #T4#
Hamed looks for the body kick but Michael saw that one coming.
Hamed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hamed throws a hook but Michael avoids it easily.
Michael tries to clinch up.
Hamed throws the kick towards the body but Michael avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hamed scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hamed looks to score with a jab to the body but Michael is just out of range.
Hamed throws a lazy body kick
enabling Michael to counter with a crisp jab.
Hamed uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Michael has time to react.
Michael moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Good leg kick by Michael there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Michael connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Michael moves out of range easily.
Michael throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Balbus Michael will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Michael scores with a jab. Hamed acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hamed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hamed throws a right and a left that both miss.
Michael swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Michael slips under a jab.
A left lands for Michael.
Hamed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Michael.
Michael staying out of range there.
Hamed avoids the body shot from Michael.
Hamed dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Michael. That did some damage!
Hamed throws a low kick but Michael moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamed buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Hamed does it's job there.
Michael takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Michael tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Hamed will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Michael lands with a right hand.
Hamed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL#
Michael clinches with his opponent.
Hamed misses with some punches.
Michael tries to work over Hamed's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Michael misses with a punch to the body.
Michael misses with a punch on the inside.
Michael with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Michael tries a knee to the head but Hamed blocks it.
Michael lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Michael tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Michael landing knees to the head.
Michael lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Michael tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Hamed breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Hamed does no damage. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Michael.
Hamed tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Michael is able to avoid easily.
Michael is looking to clinch.
Michael scores with a leg kick.
Good work by Hamed as he checks the leg kick.
Michael on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Michael looks to land a right hand but Hamed moved out of range.
Michael connects with a solid leg kick.
Hamed throws a solid leg kick but Michael takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hamed.
Hamed throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hamed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hamed misses with a body shot
and Michael counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hamed looks for the body kick but Michael saw that one coming.
Hamed throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hamed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Michael moves out of range of the strikes.
Michael scores with a leg kick.
Michael throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hamed counters with a good, hard body kick but Michael shrugs it off.
Michael throws a low kick, looking for Hamed's leg but Hamed calmly moves out of range.
Hamed lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Michael throws a head kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hamed.
Hamed takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Michael dips to his left and cracks Hamed with an uppercut!
Michael tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Michael doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamed circles away.
Michael tries a head kick but it misses.
Michael keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hamed.
Michael lands a head kick. Hamed smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T4#
Michael misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hamed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Michael checks a low kick from Hamed.
Hamed's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Michael slips a jab from Hamed.
An attempted straight right counter from Michael misses the target.
Hamed throws a wild body kick that Michael sees coming a mile off.
Hamed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Michael tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hamed manages to circle out of the way.
A head kick misses from Michael.
Michael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hamed.
Hamed tries to land a front kick but Michael steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hamed avoids the head kick by Michael.
Hamed misses with a straight right.
Michael tried to counter with a leg kick but Hamed avoided it.
Hamed misses with a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Balbus Michael.
I think Michael has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Balbus Michael!

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

 

Event: Omega 32     
Date:   Apr 09, 2017
#R1#
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Kyle moves out of range easily.
A nice side step and Kyle releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hamed.
Kyle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hamed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hamed tries to bum rush Kyle with a series of wild strikes but Kyle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kyle scores with a jab to the body.
Hamed scores with a spinning back kick!
Hamed scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hamed throws a leg kick but Kyle moved away.
Kyle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hamed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kyle misses with a hook.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hamed.
Hamed dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kyle. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamed moves out of range as Kyle strikes.#T1#
Hamed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hamed buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hamed lands with a straight right. Kyle didn't see that one coming.
Kyle throws a series of punches but Hamed moves out of range.
Hamed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kyle.
It appears Hamed was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hamed looks to score with a jab to the body but Kyle is just out of range.
Hamed scoring well with a low kick there.
Kyle chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hamed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A low kick from Hamed misses
and Kyle counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kyle looks to score with a jab to the body but Hamed is just out of range.
Jab by Hamed.
Hamed lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kyle circles away quickly and effectively.
A slow jab from Hamed misses its intended target. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamed moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hamed throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kyle! But no joy.
Kyle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kyle throws a front kick aimed at Hamed's knee but Hamed avoids it well.
Ahsan Hamed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamed tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kyle is able to avoid easily.
Hamed digs a good body shot into Kyle's ribs.
Kyle avoids the body shot from Hamed.
Kyle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hamed works the jab nicely.
Hamed takes one to the chin there.
Hamed moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kyle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamed.
Hamed throws a head kick but Kyle moves out of range. #T3#
Kyle lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kyle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kyle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hamed misses with a kick to the body
and Hamed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hamed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kyle jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hamed connects with a body shot that sends Kyle's belly button to the back.
That kick from Hamed tenderised Kyle's leg. Kyle is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kyle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hamed at a distance.
Hamed cracks Kyle with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamed lands a leg kick that knocks Kyle off balance momentarily.
Hamed pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hamed blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Hamed on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hamed is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T4#
Kyle lands the left hand.
Nice cross by Kyle.#ROC2#
Hamed is rocked!
Kyle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oh Hamed is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kyle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hamed.
Hamed throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hamed throws the kick towards the body but Kyle avoids it.
Hamed seems to have got his legs back now.
Hamed moves into range and connects with a jab.
A good leg kick by Hamed.
Hamed feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kyles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kyle throws a wild body kick that Hamed sees coming a mile off.
Kyle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from Kyle.
Kyle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hamed.
Hamed throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ahsan Hamed dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kyle works over Hamed's head and body with a nice combination.
Hamed throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hamed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ahsan Hamed is winning the standup battle so far.
Hamed gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kyle counters with a straight right hand.
Kyle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hamed looks to land a right hand but Kyle moved out of range.
Nice jab there from Kyle.
Whack! Kyle lands a heavy head kick that drops Hamed. The ref tackles Kyle to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Hamed was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Chrys Kyle!
Chrys Kyle is the new featherweight champion!
Chrys Kyle took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: OMEGA 27 Wind of Change     
Date:   Feb 12, 2017
#R1#
Ricci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamed.
Hamed cracks Ricci with a good jab.
Hamed misses with a double jab
and Ricci cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A bone on bone clash there as Ricci blocks the leg kick.
Hamed misses with a leg kick
and Ricci counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ahsan Hamed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamed waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ricci.
Ricci checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ricci only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ricci wants to clinch up but Hamed keeps it at a distance.
Hamed fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ricci just manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Ricci misses.
Ricci looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ricci throws the left hand but Hamed avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamed motions for Ricci to come forward. Hamed throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Ricci moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick from Hamed misses.
Hamed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hamed attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hamed lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Ricci walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hamed checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ricci slips a straight right by Hamed.
Hamed throws a lazy body kick
and Ricci counters with a thumping low kick.
Ricci throws a head kick that misses.
Hamed is looking to counter with head kicks.
Ricci moves forwards but Hamed connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ricci misses with a body kick.
Ricci lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hamed throws a leg kick
and Ricci counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ricci feints and then cracks Hamed's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hamed down.
Ricci throws the left hand but Hamed avoids the punch easily.
Hamed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hamed throws a body shot but no joy.
Hamed definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hamed tries to land a body kick
and Ricci counters with a low kick, right behind Hamed 's knee.
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from Ricci.
Ricci throws a sloppy head kick and Hamed moves out of range easily. #T2#
Hamed misses with a left hand
and Ricci counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ricci shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hamed lands with a right hand.
Hamed lands with a straight right. Ricci didn't see that one coming.
Hamed will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hamed connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ricci throws a head kick that misses.
Ricci checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hamed on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ricci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hamed throws the kick towards the body but Ricci avoids it.
Ricci throws a head kick but Hamed moves out of range.
It appears Hamed was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hamed gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ricci.
Hamed misses with a looping right.
Ricci takes one to the side of the head. #T3#
Ricci slips a jab and a cross from Hamed.
Hamed throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ricci finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ricci scores with a leg kick.
Hamed throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ricci's head.
Hamed misses with a double jab.
Ricci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hamed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ricci appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ricci throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ricci tries to score with a low kick but Hamed moves his leg out of the way.
Hamed is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hamed lands a nice shot that snaps Ricci's head back. #CL2#
Ricci has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Ricci.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Hamed breaks the clinch.
Hamed drops his hands momentarily and Ricci takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hamed! #T4#
Hamed throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Ricci to counter with a crisp jab.
Ricci connects with a body shot that sends Hamed's belly button to the back.
Ricci misses with an uppercut. Hamed saw that one coming.
Hamed digs a good body shot into Ricci's ribs.
An inside leg kick from Ricci misses.
Hamed scores with a leg kick.
Hamed misses with an uppercut. Ricci saw that one coming.
Ricci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hamed throws a leg kick but Ricci sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ricci is looking to clinch.
Ricci fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hamed has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamed moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ricci avoids the body shot from Hamed.
Ricci has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hamed.
Ricci closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ahsan Hamed will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hamed moves out of range of the strikes.
Hamed tried to counter with a leg kick but Ricci avoided it.
Ricci connects with the punch.
Hamed misses with a hook. Ricci ducked under it nicely.
Ricci checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ricci throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hamed counters with a good low kick that Ricci was not able to check.
Hamed takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ricci connects with a right hand. Hamed shakes it off.
Hamed throws a chopping leg kick but Ricci manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ricci thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hamed if he has to take too many more of those.
Hamed fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ricci thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hamed if he has to take too many more of those.
Hamed throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking cross lands there for Ricci.
Ricci misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hamed tried to counter with a leg kick but Ricci avoided it.
Hamed paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Ricci keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hamed.
Hamed scores with a jab.
Hamed looks to land a right hand but Ricci moved out of range.
Hamed throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Ricci counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ricci.
Ricci can't find room to land a body shot as Hamed controls the action.
Ricci working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hamed working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ricci working aggressively here.
Ricci keeps control of Hamed as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ricci struggles to land a body shot inside as Hamed controls his hands.
Ricci lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hamed - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC2#
Ricci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A solid body kick from Hamed.
Ricci ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ricci throws out a loose jab but Hamed uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Ricci misses with a hook. Hamed ducked under it nicely.
Hamed fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ricci is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ricci displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hamed throws out the jab.
Hamed tries to land a front kick but Ricci steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That kick from Hamed tenderised Ricci's leg. Ricci is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hamed lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ricci circles away quickly and effectively.
Ricci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hamed lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ricci takes a step back to recover.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hamed takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ricci staying out of range there.
Hamed tries a head kick but it misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hamed.
Ricci steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hamed.
Hamed lands with a hook. Ricci tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3#
Ricci looks to score with a jab to the body but Hamed is just out of range.
And Hamed counters with a quick kick to the body but Ricci blocks it.
Hamed buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Hamed.
It looked like Hamed wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ricci 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.
Hamed scoring well with a low kick there.
Hamed throws the left hand but Ricci avoids the punch easily.
Ricci on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hamed. Hamed obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick misses from Hamed.
Ricci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ricci with a jab.
Ricci with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ricci connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hamed blocks a low kick nicely.
Hamed half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hamed throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice shot lands for Hamed.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ricci cracks Hamed with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ricci fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hamed.
Hamed tests Ricci's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ricci connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hamed takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Hamed.
Ricci misses with a body punch #KD#
and Hamed counters with a head kick that drops Ricci to the mat! Ricci scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#
Ricci is rocked!
Hamed lands a slapping body shot.
Ricci is still on wobbly legs! Can Hamed finish him?
Ricci darts in trying to clinch
and Hamed counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hamed circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Ricci to the canvas! Ricci doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hamed keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahsan Hamed!
A very excited looking Ahsan Hamed 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: NIGHT of CHAMPIONS 3     
Date:   Jan 07, 2017
#R1#
A slow jab from Hamed misses its intended target.
Hamed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Killer.
Hamed throws a lazy body kick #CL#
and Killer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Killer.
Killer missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Hamed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Killer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Beast Cartel in the buildup to the fight.
Killer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hamed fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Killer on the side of the head.
Hamed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hamed misses with a head kick.
Killer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hamed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamed misses with a kick to the body.
Killer looks to throw the jab but Hamed is out of range.
Donk. Killer catches Hamed right on the button with a cross.
Killer throws a hook but Hamed avoids it easily.
Hamed throws a jab when Killer was well out of range.
It looked like Killer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Killer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hamed counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Killer is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Killer throws a looping overhand right but Hamed ducks down to avoid it.
Killer throws an off balance right hand
and Hamed counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Killer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hamed throws a chopping leg kick but Killer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Killer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hamed finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hamed is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Killer misses with a right hand
and Hamed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hamed goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hamed avoids the body shot from Killer.
Hamed staying out of range there.
Hamed shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killer throws a body punch but Hamed moves out of range. #T2#
Hamed takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Killer misses with a hook. Hamed ducked under it nicely.
Killer misses with a looping right.
Hamed is trying to counter with his kicks.
Killer doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamed circles away.
Killer tries to close the distance and clinch but Hamed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body kick there by Hamed.
A left lands for Killer.
A jab lands there for Killer.
A lazy left from Killer finds it's target.
Hamed misses with a body shot.
Killer misses with an uppercut. Hamed saw that one coming.
Hamed let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
Killer clinches. #T3#
Hamed lands a body shot.
Hamed lands a right hand that snaps the head of Killer backwards. #BC2#
Hamed breaks the clinch.
Killer misses with a body kick.
Killer throws an off balance right hand
and Hamed counters with a nice leg kick.
Hamed misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Hamed.
Killer staying out of range there.
Hamed needs to keep his hands up - Killer had a free shot at his head there.
Hamed lands with a nice body kick.
Natural Born Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Killer misses with a hook.
Hamed scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4#
Hamed throws a head kick but Killer moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killer throws a big shot that misses.
Hamed lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hamed bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hamed tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hamed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killer.
Killer moves out of range as Hamed throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Killer misses the target.
Killer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Killer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamed.
Hamed walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Killer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Killer tries to counter by clinching up but Hamed breaks away and moves out of range.
Killer moves out of range of the strikes.
Hamed misses with a looping left.
A lazy left from Hamed finds it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ahsan Hamed will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Killer looks to land a right hand but Hamed moved out of range.
Hamed works the jab nicely.
Ahsan Hamed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Killer misses.
Killer throws a body punch but Hamed moves out of range.
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from Killer.
Killer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Killer lands with a straight right. Hamed didn't see that one coming.
Killer throws an off balance right hand
and Killer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer misses with a right hand
and Hamed counters with a stiff right hand.
Hamed throws a head kick but Killer moves out of range.
Killer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hamed dips to his left and cracks Killer with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamed takes one on the button.#T1#
Killer avoids a kick to the body.
Hamed explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hamed's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Killer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hamed scrambles back to his feet.#CL#
Killer clinches.
Killer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hamed throws a punch but it's blocked by Killer.
Killer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hamed digs a right hand into Killer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Killer's gas tank.
Hamed misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hamed lands with a short shot to the head.
Killer tries to land a knee to the head but Hamed blocks with his arms.
Killer scores with a shoulder strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hamed - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hamed.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
Killer has a couple of punches blocked by Hamed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamed misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Hamed throws a punch but it's blocked by Killer.
Hamed misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hamed lands a right hand.
Killer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Killer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hamed avoids it.
Killer throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamed.
Killer cracks Hamed with a nice body shot.
Hamed misses with a punch on the inside.
Knees to the body from Killer.
Hamed managing to block the knees to the body from Killer. #BC2#
Hamed breaks from the clinch.
Killer looks to score with a jab to the body but Hamed is just out of range.
Killer throws a right hand that misses #KD2#
and Hamed counters with a crisp one two that drops Killer! Hamed thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Killer to his feet! Killer is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Killer is rocked!
Hamed has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Killer throws an overhand right that lands on Hamed's shoulder, as Hamed tries to avoid the shot.
Hamed counters with a body kick.
Oh Killer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Killer tries to clinch but Hamed moves out of range.
Killer seems to have got his legs back now.
Hamed shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T3#
Killer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hamed counters with a good low kick that Killer was not able to check.
Hamed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hamed slips under a jab from Killer.
Hamed scores with a push kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Killer.
Killer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hamed connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hamed takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Killer wants to clinch up but Hamed keeps it at a distance.
Hamed throws the kick towards the body but Killer avoids it.
Killer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hamed throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Killer counters with a straight right hand.
Killer looks to clinch
and Hamed counters with a nice body kick. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Killer.
Hamed keeps the fight on the outside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Killer misses its intended target.
Hamed throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Killer misses the target.
Killer misses with a looping left.
Killer tries to clinch but Hamed moves away
and Hamed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Killer blocks a head kick by Hamed.
Killer misses with a wild body shot.
Hamed throws a chopping leg kick but Killer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Killer looks to score with a jab to the body but Hamed is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Killer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hamed feints a counter leg kick.#CL#
Killer forces Hamed back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ahsan Hamed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Killer blocks the body kick.
Hamed throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Killer counter with a right hand.
Killer misses with a low kick as Hamed jumps back.
Hamed throws a fast counter high kick but Killer manages to duck under it in time.
Hamed has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hamed there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hamed throws the kick towards the body but Killer avoids it.
Hamed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Killer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hamed counters with a good, hard body kick but Killer shrugs it off.
Hamed pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamed's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Killer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Natural Born Killer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Killer misses with some punches.
Hamed pushes Killer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Killer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Hamed scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Hamed manages to break the clinch.
Killer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hamed slips under a jab.
A big left from Killer misses.
Killer loads up on a big right hand but Hamed slips the punch.
Killer scores with a nice head shot.
Hamed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Killer.
As Killer backs off Hamed throws a huge counter combo but Killer manages to avoid it all.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hamed.
Killer misses with a looping right.
Hamed follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hamed lets loose with a powerful body kick. Killer will feel that in the morning.
Hamed defending well as Killer loads up on a big left hand.
Killer tries to clinch
and Hamed counters with a three punch combo that has Killer backing up. Killer nods at Hamed to acknowledge the strikes.#T2#
Killer scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Hamed on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from Killer.
Killer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hamed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Killer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Killer clinches.
Killer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hamed lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Killer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Killer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hamed backwards.
Hamed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Hamed scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hamed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Hamed escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - Killer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Killer misses the target.
Hamed has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Killer throws a combination that misses
and Hamed counters with a solid body kick.
Hamed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Killer throws a poor cross that misses
and Hamed counters with a thumping low kick.
Killer wants to clinch up but Hamed keeps it at a distance.
Hamed swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Killer looks for the body kick but Hamed saw that one coming.
Killer works Hamed's body with a nice hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Killer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hamed throws a head kick but Killer moves out of range.
Killer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hamed.
Killer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #T4#
Hamed lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hamed.
A decent looking cross lands there for Killer.
Killer tries to clinch up.
Hamed feints a counter leg kick.
Killer misses with an uppercut
and Hamed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamed misses with a body kick.
Killer throws a right hand that misses
letting Hamed counter with a right hand.
Killer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hamed counters with a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Killer.
Hamed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hamed swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Killer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hamed tries a quick counter leg kick but Killer is wise to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Ahsan Hamed just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Hamed misses with a leg kick
and Killer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hamed looks to land a body kick but Killer moved away.
Killer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Killer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hamed.
Hamed lands a nice looking body shot.
Hamed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Killer.
Hamed takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Killer scores with a hook to the body. Hamed takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Killer checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Hamed misses.
Hamed loads up on a big right hand but Killer slips the punch.
A jab from Killer misses.
It seemed like Hamed was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Killer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Killer throws a solid leg kick but Hamed takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Killer.
Hamed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Killer.
Hamed throws a shot from downtown. Killer moves away and avoids it.
Hamed throws a body punch but Killer moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Killer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hamed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Killer.
Killer moves out of range as Hamed strikes.
Hamed takes one to the side of the head.
Killer blocks a jab.
Killer dips to his left and cracks Hamed with an uppercut!#T2#
Hamed slips a jab from Killer.
Hamed feints a counter leg kick.
Killer throws a big shot that misses.
Hamed lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hamed throws a head kick but Killer moves out of range.
Killer tried to score with a low kick but Hamed checks it.
Killer throws out a loose jab but Hamed uses good head movement to avoid it.
Killer throws a right hand that misses
and Hamed counters with a straight right hand.
Good exchange - Killer coming out on top.
Killer misses with a wild body shot.
Killer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hamed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hamed checks a leg kick.
Hamed scores with a jab.
A combination from Hamed does no damage. #T3#
Hamed delivers a nice body kick.
Hamed throws a hook but Killer blocks it.
Killer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Killer wants to clinch up but Hamed keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Killer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hamed lands a shoulder strike.
Hamed tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Killer's elbow.
Killer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hamed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Killer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hamed.
Killer trying to land knees to the body.
Hamed stalling in the clinch but Killer improves position.
Hamed blocking some punches. #T4#
Hamed trying to stall but Killer improves his position.
Hamed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hamed is working Killer over against the cage.
Killer lands a body shot.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Killer lands with a left to the head.
Hamed blocks an uppercut.
Hamed lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Hamed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Killer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Killer looks to throw the jab but Hamed is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Killer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hamed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Natural Born Killer had his way with Ahsan Hamed in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Killer tries to clinch but Hamed is having none of it.
Killer throws a jab when Hamed was well out of range.
Hamed counters with a body kick.
A jab from Killer misses.
Hamed looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hamed cracks the inside of Killer's front leg.
Killer misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Killer misses its intended target.
Killer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Killer tries to clinch but Hamed moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer throws a lazy uppercut
and Hamed counters with a leg kick.
Killer lands a jab to the nose.
Killer scores with a body shot.
Hamed avoids the body shot from Killer. #T1#
Killer misses with a looping left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Killer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hamed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killer.
Hamed misses with a kick to the body.
Killer connects with the punch.
Killer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hamed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hamed connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Killer is looking to clinch.
Hamed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Killer, as that shot connected.
Natural Born Killer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hamed takes one to the side of the head.
Killer avoids a kick to the body.
Killer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hamed throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Killer.
Killer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hamed's hands.
Hamed walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Killer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Killer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamed.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Killer!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killer lands a jab.
Killer jabs at Hamed's body.#T3#
Killer tries to clinch up.
Killer swings widly with a right hand
letting Hamed counter with a right hand.
Killer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hamed moves away.
Hamed takes a swing at Killer's ribcage but misses.
Hamed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Killer throws out the jab.
Hamed tries a quick counter leg kick but Killer is wise to it.
Killer throws a low kick, looking for Hamed's leg but Hamed calmly moves out of range.
Killer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hamed manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Killer checks a low kick from Hamed.
Hamed wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Killer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hamed manages to avoid it.
Hamed was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Killer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hamed.#T4#
Hamed throws a head kick that misses.
Hamed avoids the body shot from Killer.
A punch lands to the side of Killer 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Killer forces Hamed back against the cage and clinches.
A short right from Hamed on the inside.
Hamed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Killer lands a hook that snaps the head of Hamed backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killer lands a knee to the body.
Still in the clinch, Hamed scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Hamed breaks from the clinch.
Killer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamed.
Killer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Killer misses with a hook. Hamed ducked under it nicely.
Hamed appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Natural Born Killer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hamed has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 47:48
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 47:48
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 49:46

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

 

Event: CAGED RAGE     
Date:   Nov 27, 2016
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Lee lands a lovely overhand right.
Lee walks into a jab.
Lee throws a body punch but Hamed moves out of range.
Lee connects with a looping right hand.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hamed slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee misses with a body shot
and Hamed counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lee blocks the body kick.
Donk. Hamed catches Lee right on the button with a cross.
Lee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Despite the aggression on Hamed's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hamed's calf.
Lee jabs at Hamed's body.
Hamed has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lee.#T1#
Hamed throws a head kick that misses.
Hamed goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lee looks to throw a body kick
and Hamed counters with a good low kick that Lee was not able to check.
Hamed on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Hamed.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Hamed manages to avoid it.
Lee with a nice cross.
Hamed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hamed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hamed stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Lee explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee throws a head kick that misses
and Hamed counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Hamed ducks down to avoid it.
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hamed scores with a kick to the body.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Hamed tries to work over Lee's front leg with a kick but Lee checks it.
Hamed avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Hamed saw that one coming.
Hamed on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hamed paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lee tries to clinch but Hamed is having none of it.
Hamed is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lee blocks a low kick nicely.
Hamed throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hamed.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Hamed's head but Hamed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Lee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lee throws a leg kick which misses Hamed's front leg but catches the back leg as Hamed tries to avoid it.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hamed follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamed.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick from Hamed.
Lee lands a body shot.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses.
Lee connects with the punch.
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ahsan Hamed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hamed misses with a hook.
Hamed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hamed manages to avoid it.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Lee misses the target.#T4#
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice side step and Hamed releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hamed checks a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Hamed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Lee instigates a clinch.
Lee lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hamed.
I was talking to Lee's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Hamed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee throws a lazy uppercut
letting Hamed counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee feints and then cracks Hamed's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hamed down.
Lee tries to clinch up but Hamed circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Lee closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Morrison Lee dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hamed walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Lee scores with a nice right hand.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lee jabs Hamed to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hamed in his tracks.
Hamed tries a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hamed avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hamed.#T1#
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Hamed takes one to the chin there.
Hamed checks a low kick from Lee.
Lee throws a head kick but Hamed moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
Hamed takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee works Hamed's body with a nice hook.
A head kick misses from Hamed.
Lee lands the left hand.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hamed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Hamed.
Hamed throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side.
Hamed throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamed turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hamed on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lee lands with a cross.
Hamed lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hamed misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee throws a body punch but Hamed moves out of range.
Lee throws a hook but Hamed avoids it easily.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Hamed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hamed listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Morrison Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick there by Lee.
Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hamed swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Hamed checks a leg kick nicely.
A lazy left from Lee finds it's target.
Donk. Lee catches Hamed right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Lee clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Hamed's shoulder, as Hamed tries to avoid the shot.
Hamed misses with a hook
and Lee counters with a thumping low kick.
Lee thuds his right hand into Hamed's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Hamed misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.#T4#
Hamed throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
Hamed scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamed stuffs the takedown attempt from Lee. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Morrison Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamed takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lee bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hamed lands with a kick to the temple. Lee shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick misses from Hamed.
Hamed throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and Hamed only half commits.
Lee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lee misses with a hook
and Hamed counters with an outside leg kick.
Morrison Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Hamed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Morrison Lee dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Hamed throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hamed throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lee lands a really nice looking cross but Hamed seems unphased.
Hamed connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lee momentarily.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Hamed moves out of range as Lee throws a body kick.
Hamed's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lee moves out of range as Hamed throws a body kick.
Hamed lands with a nice body kick.
Hamed scores with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Hamed.
Hamed attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hamed lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hamed has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.#T1#
Hamed throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee throws a low kick but Hamed moves out of range easily.
Hamed gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lee swings for the body but Hamed moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Hamed on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hamed can do to turn this around?
Lee thuds a left hand into Hamed's body.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Hamed is out of range.
Hamed with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee lands with a hook. Hamed tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee stuns Hamed with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Lee lands with an overhand left.
A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick.
Hamed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A cross from Lee lands.#CL#
Lee clinches up against the cage.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamed.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hamed lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hamed throws a low kick, looking for Lee's leg but Lee calmly moves out of range.
Hamed throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Hamed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Hamed goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hamed takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Crunch! Hamed slams his shin into Lee's torso.
Hamed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hamed has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Hamed's head.
Lee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lee fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hamed just manages to avoid it.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses
and Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hamed fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hamed.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hamed checks it well.
Hamed pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lee is out of range and Hamed settles back down.
Hamed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Hamed looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee misses with a body kick. #T4#
Lee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hamed - that will leave a mark!
Hamed needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head 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!
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hameds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hamed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee slips a jab from Hamed.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hamed has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hamed counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at Hamed to acknowledge the strikes.
Hamed slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee swings for the body but Hamed moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Morrison Lee did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Hamed gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hamed was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Hamed keeps Lee at a distance using the push kick.
Hamed loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Lee quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Lee lands with a slapping head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hamed, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hamed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Hamed tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Hamed uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Lee throws a leg kick but Hamed checks it.
Hamed steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
And Hamed responds with a good body kick, but Lee manages to step out the way in time.
Lee misses with a low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Hamed 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Lee has a takedown stuffed.
Hamed swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lee throws a body punch but Hamed moves out of range.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Hamed on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T2#
Hamed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Hamed looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Lee cracks Hamed with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee 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.
Lee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hamed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Lee tries a low kick but Hamed avoids it.
Lee shoots for a double leg takedown but Hamed sprawls well. He's pushed Lee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Crunch! Hamed slams his shin into Lee's torso.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Hamed tries a head kick but it misses.
Hamed stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Lee thumps Hamed with a low kick.
Hamed swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee with a hook.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lee connects with the punch.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hamed moves out of range of the body kick from Lee. #T4#
Lee takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hamed walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lee.
Hamed misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a flying knee. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hamed. That one must have hurt.
Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A leg kick checked by Lee.
Hamed drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Morrison Lee had his way with Ahsan Hamed in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Lee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Hamed counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hamed ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hamed thinks about the counter body kick.
Hamed swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Hamed takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Lee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hamed momentarily.
Hamed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #TD#
Lee looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lee trying to control but Hamed is working from the bottom.
Hamed pulls Lee in to control the position. #T1#
Lee throws a big elbow that misses.
Hamed wants to stand but Lee is controlling the position.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
Lee's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hamed scores with a kick to the body.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Hamed is out of range.
And Hamed responds with a good body kick, but Lee manages to step out the way in time.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
An inside leg kick from Hamed misses.
Hamed slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Hamed throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hamed scores with a push kick.
Lee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hamed.
Hamed feints a counter leg kick.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Hamed shapes to counter with a head kick.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee throws a good cross that connects.
Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee throws a push kick but Hamed slaps the foot to one side.
Hamed shapes to counter with a head kick.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hamed manages to avoid it.#T3#
Hamed throws a wild body kick that Lee sees coming a mile off.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Hamed ducks down to avoid it.
Hamed swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
And Hamed responds with a good body kick, but Lee manages to step out the way in time.
Hamed defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee wants to clinch up but Hamed keeps it at a distance.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Hamed ducks down to avoid it.
Hamed feints a counter leg kick.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hamed throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hamed with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Lee shoots in looking for a takedown but Hamed manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lee's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee lunges at Hamed with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hamed's hand.
Lee throws a low kick but Hamed moves out of range easily. #T4#
Hamed moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Hamed counters with a nice kick to the body.
Lee will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Lee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lee throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lee checks a leg kick nicely.
Lee was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamed misses with a low kick.
Hamed avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hamed looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Hamed on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #TD#
Lee closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lee lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Hamed manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ahsan Hamed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 49:46
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 49:46
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morrison Lee!

Morrison Lee retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Morrison Lee thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS 2     
Date:   Oct 15, 2016
#R1#
Hamed lands a leg kick that knocks Vegas off balance momentarily.
Danga de danga de dang - Vegas scores with a four punch combination!
Hamed doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hamed on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vegas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vegas lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hamed throws a leg kick which misses Vegas's front leg but catches the back leg as Vegas tries to avoid it.
Vegas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hamed.
Hamed throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vegas counters with a three punch combo that has Hamed backing up. Hamed nods at Vegas to acknowledge the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Hamed does no damage.
Hamed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vegas works over Hamed's head and body with a nice combination.
Hamed throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vegas on the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Hamed.
Hamed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHamed.#T1#
Hamed waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vegas.
Vegas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vegas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hamed lands a nice looking body shot.
Vegas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vegas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hamed.
Vegas jabs Hamed to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vegas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hamed on the side of the head.
Hamed throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vegas throws an off balance right hand
and Hamed counters with a nice leg kick.
Vegas tries to bum rush Hamed with a series of wild strikes but Hamed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegas throws a right and a left that Hamed avoids nicely.
Hamed was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vegas throws a series of strikes that have Hamed backpedaling. #T2#
Vegas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hamed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hamed feints and then cracks Vegas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vegas down.
Johnny Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegas misses with a body punch
and Hamed makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Hamed moves out of range.
Vegas misses with a double jab
and Hamed counters with a head kick.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Hamed moves out of range.
Hamed tries a head kick but it misses.
Hamed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vegas is defended easily by Hamed.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hamed was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Vegas dodges the punch combination from Hamed.
Hamed throws a leg kick which misses Vegas's front leg but catches the back leg as Vegas tries to avoid it.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Vegas moves out of range easily.
Vegas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vegas is working the combinations to good effect here.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
As Vegas backs away, Hamed returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ahsan Hamed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hamed.
Hamed works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vegas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vegas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vegas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vegas misses with the combination. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Vegas moves out of range easily.
Crunch! Hamed slams his shin into Vegas's torso.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Hamed defending well as Vegas loads up on a big left hand.
Hamed thinks about countering with a body kick.
Hamed takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A punch combination from Vegas misses.
Hamed appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Vegas moves out of range easily.
Hamed scores with a head kick. Vegas tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vegas throws a lazy head kick
and Hamed counters with an inside leg kick.
Hamed avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Hamed was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vegas.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamed lands a jab to the nose.
Hamed is looking to score with low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Vegas will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Vegas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As Hamed backs off Vegas throws a huge counter combo but Hamed manages to avoid it all.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hamed, as that shot connected.
The fighters circling - Vegas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Hamed on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vegas blocks a leg kick.
Hamed shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Some wild striking there from Vegas.
Hamed tries to land a leg kick but Vegas saw it coming and moves away.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnny Vegas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hamed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Vegas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas tries to bum rush Hamed with a series of wild strikes but Hamed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hamed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas moves out of range of the body kick.
Hamed connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hamed moves away from the strike by Vegas. #T1#
Vegas works the jab nicely.
Some wild striking there from Vegas.
Hamed misses with a body kick.
Vegas misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Hamed misses the target.
A big left from Hamed misses.
Vegas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vegas.
Vegas misses with a jab to the body
and Vegas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hamed throws a front kick aimed at Vegas's knee but Vegas avoids it well.
Hamed lands a front kick.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hamed throws a big counter combination but Vegas scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hamed slips a jab and a cross from Vegas. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice defenses there by Hamed.
Vegas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hamed bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hamed fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vegas.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vegas.
Hamed looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vegas misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vegas is breathing heavily.
Vegas throws a lazy right hand but Hamed sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Hamed throws a leg kick that misses.
Hamed attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hamed connects with a looping right hand.
Hamed takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
Hamed dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
Vegas scores with a three punch combo!
Hamed's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Hamed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vegas's calf.
Hamed throws an overhand right that lands on Vegas's shoulder, as Vegas tries to avoid the shot.
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from Vegas.
Hamed looks for the body kick but Vegas saw that one coming.
Hamed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vegas's calf.
Hamed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Vegas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hamed looks to land a right hand but Vegas moved out of range.
Hamed throws a series of punches but Vegas moves out of range. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hamed.
Vegas moves out of range as Hamed throws a body kick.
Vegas wants to counter with a clinch but Hamed pushes him away.
Vegas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hamed.
Hamed moves away from the strike by Vegas.
Vegas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Hamed! Vegas is out on his feet! Hamed rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Vegas is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Vegas is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahsan Hamed!
Ahsan Hamed is the new featherweight champion!
Ahsan Hamed decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: NO LIMITS     
Date:   Sep 16, 2016
#R1#
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamed.
Dall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hamed's sensitive parts.
Dall keeps Hamed at a distance using the push kick.
That kick from Dall tenderised Hamed's leg. Hamed is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dall scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hamed in his tracks.
Dall moves out of range as Hamed throws a body kick.
Hamed avoids the head kick by Dall.
Hamed is looking for a counter combo.
Dall throws a hook but Hamed blocks it.
Dall throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hamed makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A head kick misses from Dall.
A jab from Dall finds it's way through Hamed's defenses.
Dall closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamed throws a body shot but no joy.
Hamed lands a nice shot that snaps Dall's head back.
Hamed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Dall.
Dall pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
Dall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hamed looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dall.
Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hamed.
A slow jab from Hamed misses its intended target.
Dall scores with a one two! Hamed had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hamed buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dall lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dall scores with a shot to the body.
Dall swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hamed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dall tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hamed sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dall somewhat.
Dall throws a jab when Hamed was well out of range.
Hamed throws a quick counter kick to the body but Dall avoids it.
Hamed moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hamed.
Hamed tries a low kick but Dall avoids it.
Hamed throws a head kick that Dall semi-blocks. #CUT#
It looks like Vyrkyx Dall has been cut.
Dall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamed.
Hamed misses with a low kick.
Dall lands with a thumping leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Hamed 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A clash of legs there as Hamed blocks the low kick.
Hamed plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dall throws a chopping leg kick but Hamed manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dall jabs Hamed to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Dall does it's job there.
A telegraphed right hand from Dall misses the target.
Hamed scores with a hook.#T3#
Dall thumps Hamed with a low kick.
Hamed throws the left hand but Dall avoids the punch easily.
Hamed throws a looping overhand right but Dall ducks down to avoid it.
Dall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hamed's sensitive parts. #TD2#
Dall throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hamed was covering up waiting for the punch and Dall finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hamed keeping full guard, as Dall tries to pass.
Dall postures up.
Dall not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hamed is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Hamed keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Hamed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dall throws a big elbow that misses.
Hamed wants to get back to his feet but Dall is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hamed knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dall on the ground.
Hamed has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dall throws out a loose jab but Hamed uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Hamed wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dall.
Dall throws a sloppy head kick and Hamed moves out of range easily.
Hamed appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dall throws an overhand right that lands on Hamed's shoulder, as Hamed tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body punch from Dall.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hamed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dall.
Dall throws a head kick that misses
and Hamed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vyrkyx Dall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vyrkyx Dall's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hamed on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dall.
Hamed throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hamed throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dall throws a body punch but Hamed moves out of range.
Dall just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHamed.
Dall throws a front kick that sends Hamed stumbling back into the cage.
Dall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hamed on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dall tried to score with a low kick but Hamed checks it.
Vyrkyx Dall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dall.
Hamed blocks a head kick by Dall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamed takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hamed throws a solid leg kick but Dall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hamed.
Dall lands with an uppercut that bounces Hamed off the cage and back into range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dall misses with a body kick.
Dall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hamed stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Hamed throws a shot to the body.
Dall throws a head kick that misses.
Dall scores with a body shot.
Dall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hamed tries a head kick but it misses.
Dall throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hamed throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Dall looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hamed!
Hamed can't do much from the bottom here.
Dall passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hamed!
Hamed is looking to get to half guard.
Dall tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hamed is looking to improve his position but Dall isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamed is working hard here to advance position.
Dall fails to take his opponent's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dall is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hamed is looking to improve his position but Dall isn't that keen on the idea.
Dall can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hamed is looking to escape.
Hamed keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T3#
Dall misses with a head shot.
Poor strikes thrown by Dall there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hamed tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dall controlling the position easily from mount.
Dall wants to take Hamed's back but he can't do it this time.
Hamed tries to hold on but Dall pushes him away.
Hamed is trying desperately to improve position.
Hamed tries to lock up and control but Dall gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4#
Dall can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hamed is looking to escape.
Hamed is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dall unloads with some shots from mount but Hamed bucks and avoids them well.
Dall with a couple of short strikes.
Hamed is looking to improve his position but Dall isn't that keen on the idea.
Hamed is squirming around, avoiding Dall's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Dall has isolated one of Hamed's arms. Hamed looking to fight him off but Dall twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vyrkyx Dall!
Vyrkyx Dall is the new featherweight champion!
After winning the bout, Vyrkyx Dall thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS 1     
Date:   Jul 29, 2016
#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Baxster.
Baxster fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Baxster throws a leg kick but Hamed sees it coming and moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Baxster blocks the low kick.
Baxster misses with a head kick.
A big right from Hamed misses. #CL#
Baxster rushes Hamed and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Baxster.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baxster.
Hamed misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Hamed breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hamed misses with an uppercut. Baxster saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamed misses with a body kick.
We've been informed that Hamed has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Baxster avoids the body shot from Hamed.
Baxster takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT2#
It looks like Buzz Baxster has been cut.
Baxster closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baxster scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
Baxster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hamed appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Baxster throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Hamed on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hamed misses with a low kick.
Hamed slips under a jab from Baxster.
Baxster moves out of range as Hamed strikes.
Baxster finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Hamed. That snapped Baxster's head back.
Buzz Baxster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baxster throws a hook but Hamed avoids it easily.
Baxster throws a body kick that misses
letting Hamed counter with a right hand.
Hamed throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Baxster ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Hamed looks to move away, Baxster throws a big counter combo but Hamed just gets out of the way.
Hamed will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Baxster pushes Hamed up against the cage in a clinch.#T2##BC2#
Hamed escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baxster is looking to slow Hamed down with leg kicks.
Hamed lands a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baxster connects with a leg kick. Hamed looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #KD2#
Hamed lands a big head kick that sends Baxster tumbling to the mat! Hamed takes a step backwards and waves Baxster back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Baxster is rocked!
Hamed moves out of range as Baxster throws a body kick.
Oh Baxster is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baxster throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hamed! But no joy.
Baxster swings for the body but Hamed moves out of range.
Baxster seems to have got his legs back now.
Baxster misses with a shot to the body
and Hamed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hamed cracks Baxster with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Baxster tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Hamed pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Baxster is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahsan Hamed!
Ahsan Hamed is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Ahsan Hamed thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Total Destruction     
Date:   Jun 26, 2016
#R1#
Lang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lang.
Lang wants to clinch up but Hamed keeps it at a distance.
Hamed throws a big counter combination but Lang scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lang shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hamed pinned against the cage. Hamed gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A telegraphed right hand from Lang misses the target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hamed.
Hamed moves out of range as Lang strikes.
Lang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hamed moves away.
A low kick from Lang misses
and Hamed counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang tries for a takedown but Hamed circles away easily
and Hamed makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lang lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lang.
Hamed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lang.
Hamed misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Lang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lang throws a leg kick but Hamed sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hamed manages to avoid it.
Hamed is looking to counter punch.
Lang lands a two punch combo.
Jab from Hamed.
Lang thows a leg kick but Hamed checks it
and Hamed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lang lands a leg kick that knocks Hamed off balance momentarily.
Hamed drops Lang with a straight right hand, right on the button! Hamed follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahsan Hamed!
Our winner, Ahsan Hamed, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Clubber Lang had this to say: 'Fight me again pussy, I'll fuck you up'.

 

Event: ROV 71     
Date:   May 28, 2016
#R1#
Bz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hamed scores with a push kick.
Hamed misses with a looping right.
Bz scores with a shot to the body.
Bz cracks Hamed with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Hamed bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hamed in his tracks.
Bz loads up on a big right hand but Hamed slips the punch.
Hamed scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dalvon Bz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamed tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hamed throws a hook but Bz blocks it.
Hamed misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bz ducks under a wild hook from Hamed.
Bz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hamed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It appears Hamed was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Hamed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bz looks to land a left hand but Hamed moved out of range nicely.
As Bz backs away, Hamed returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bz slips a straight right by Hamed.
A jab from Bz does it's job there.
Bz with a nice cross.
Hamed throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bz.
Hamed slips under a jab from Bz.
Decent striking displayed by Hamed there.
A big left from Bz misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Hamed misses the target.
Hamed thumps Bz with a low kick.
Bz looks to land a right hand but Hamed moved out of range.
Hamed throwing a counter right hand but Bz manages to avoid it.
Bz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've been told by Hamed's head coaches at *****MY YARD***** that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hamed attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hamed.#T2#
Bz scores with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hamed misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slow jab from Bz misses its intended target.
Hamed lands with a straight right. Bz didn't see that one coming.
Bz throws out a powerful jab.
Bz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hamed momentarily.
Hamed slips a jab from Bz.
Bz checks a low kick from Hamed.
Bz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hamed slips a jab from Bz.
Hamed misses with an uppercut.
Bz checks a leg kick nicely.
Bz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T3#
Hamed looks to land a right hand but Bz moved out of range.
Hamed tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hamed throws out a leg kick but Bz moves out of range and Hamed only half commits.
Bz misses the jab.
Bz throws a jab when Hamed was well out of range.
Hamed throws a quick counter head kick but Bz was just out of range.
Hamed loads up on a big right hand but Bz slips the punch.
Bz tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hamed. Hamed obviously looking to wear him down.
Bz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A leg kick checked by Bz.
Hamed blocks a low kick nicely.
Hamed misses with a two punch combination. #T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bz.
A swing and a miss from Hamed.
Bz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hamed blocks a jab.
Hamed moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bz looks to land a left hand but Hamed moved out of range nicely.
Bz misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamed misses with a double jab
and Bz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hamed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bz.
Bz throws a poor cross that misses
and Hamed counters with a nice uppercut.
Hamed has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hamed there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bz throws an overhand right that lands on Hamed's shoulder, as Hamed tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dalvon Bz will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bz misses with a straight right.
Bz slips a jab from Hamed.
Bz throws a low kick but Hamed moves out of range easily.
Hamed feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bz lands with a cross.
Bz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hamed. That did some damage!
Hamed misses with a straight right.
Hamed sets himself, and Bz steps forward looking for the clinch! Hamed avoids it this time.
Hamed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bz throws out the jab.
Hamed cracks Bz with a good jab.
Bz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bz looks to land a left hand but Hamed moved out of range nicely.
Hamed is looking to chop away at Bz's legs.
Hamed on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hamed might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T1#
A big right from Hamed misses.
Bz moves out of range of the leg kick from Hamed.
Bz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bz cracks Hamed with an open hand slap.
Bz throws a shot from downtown. Hamed moves away and avoids it.
Hamed looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bz throws an overhand right that lands on Hamed's shoulder, as Hamed tries to avoid the shot.
Bz throws a jab when Hamed was well out of range.
Bz connects with a leg kick. Hamed looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hamed is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bz.
Bz misses with a looping left.
Hamed moves out of range as Bz strikes.#T2#
Bz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hamed.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hamed.
Bz misses with a looping right.
Hamed lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bz's sensitive parts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hamed throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hamed misses with a head kick.
Bz throws a leg kick
and Hamed counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bz defending well as Hamed loads up on a big left hand.
Bz tries to counter with a clinch but Hamed shakes him off and moves away.
A big left from Hamed misses.
Hamed on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dalvon Bz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hamed connects with a solid leg kick.
Bz misses with a looping left.#T3#
Hamed misses with a body kick.
Hamed lands with a nice body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Hamed blocks the leg kick.
Bz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hamed misses with a kick to the body.
Hamed has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hamed.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hamed.
Good standup being displayed there by Bz as he connects with a hook.
Hamed blocks a jab.
Bz lands with a straight right. Hamed didn't see that one coming.
Hamed checks a leg kick nicely.
Hamed throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Hamed staying out of range there.
Hamed tried to counter with a leg kick but Bz avoided it.
Bz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hamed keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bz.
Hamed fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bz checks it well.
Bz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hamed has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamed takes one on the button.
Hamed throws a push kick but Bz slaps the foot to one side.
Bz wants to counter the offense by Hamed and move into the clinch position.
Hamed looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bz tries a low kick but Hamed avoids it.
Bz takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hamed.
Hamed tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bz is able to avoid easily.
Bz lands an overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dalvon Bz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Hamed throws a body kick that misses
and Bz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hamed tries a head kick but it misses.
Bz misses with an uppercut.
Bz throws a front kick aimed at Hamed's knee but Hamed avoids it well.
Bz connects with a single shot there.
Bz misses with a lunging right hand
and Hamed counters with a nice uppercut.
Hamed on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hamed throws a low kick but Bz moves out of range easily.
Bz wants to counter the offense by Hamed and move into the clinch position.
Bz tries to land a leg kick but Hamed saw it coming and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamed staying out of range there.
Bz lands with a hook. Hamed tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A big left from Bz misses.
Hamed lands with a straight right. Bz didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Bz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hamed.
Hamed moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hamed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bz cracks Hamed with an open hand slap.
Bz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bz moves away from the strike by Hamed.
Bz lands with a cross.
Bz lands with a cross.
Hamed fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hamed on the side of the head.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamed moves out of range as Bz strikes.
Hamed misses with a head kick.
Bz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hamed misses with a looping left.
Hamed throws a leg kick which misses Bz's front leg but catches the back leg as Bz tries to avoid it.
Bz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bz moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab lands there for Bz.
Hamed lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bz takes a step back to recover.
Bz throws a hook but Hamed blocks it.
Bz throws a leg kick
and Hamed counters with a thumping low kick.
Bz lands a glancing blow to the side of Hamed's head.#T3#
Hamed tries a low kick but Bz avoids it.
Bz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hamed.
Hamed misses with a low kick as Bz jumps back.
Bz scores with a punch to the head.
Bz misses the jab.
Bz connects with a body shot.
Hamed tests Bz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hamed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hamed defending well as Bz loads up on a big left hand.
Hamed looks to land a left hand but Bz moved out of range nicely.
Bz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T4#
Bz throws a hook but Hamed avoids it easily.
Hamed connects with a looping right hand.
Hamed throws a body punch but Bz moves out of range.
Hamed throws a front kick aimed at Bz's knee but Bz avoids it well.
Bz misses with an uppercut.
Bz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hamed counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bz throws a hook but Hamed blocks it.
Bz looks to land a combination but Hamed avoids it well.
Hamed tried to counter with a leg kick but Bz avoided it.
Bz connects with a jab.
Hamed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bz tries to counter with a clinch but Hamed shakes him off and moves away.
A good leg kick by Hamed.
Bz misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dalvon Bz really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Bz checks a leg kick nicely.
Bz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Bz misses its intended target.
Hamed looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bz connects with the punch.
Hamed slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hamed takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A low kick from Hamed is predictable there
and Bz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hamed avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Bz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bz.
Bz connects with an inside leg kick.
Bz lands the left hand.
Bz wants to slow Hamed down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
Bz missing with a left hand there. Hamed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bz misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hamed.
Bz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hamed has time to react.
Bz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bz throws a low kick but Hamed avoids it.
Hamed lands a jab to the head.
Bz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hamed jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Hamed lands with a straight right. Bz didn't see that one coming.
Hamed blocks a jab.#T2#
Bz misses with a wild body shot.
Hamed half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hamed takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hamed lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bz misses with a left hand
and Hamed counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bz is lucky that one didn't land flush. #ROC#
Bz is rocked!
Bz throws out a loose jab but Hamed uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bz is still on wobbly legs! Can Hamed finish him?
and Hamed counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Bz! He's just covering up as Hamed starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahsan Hamed!
A victorious Ahsan Hamed thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: ROV 70     
Date:   May 14, 2016
#R1#
Seok slips a straight right by Hamed.#TD2#
Seok drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hamed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Seok makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hamed trying to control the position.
Seok is looking to work some ground and pound but Hamed has wrist control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Hamed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seok slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Hamed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamed controls Seok momentarily but Seok frees himself.
Hamed wants to stand but Seok is controlling the position.
Seok stays in close to Hamed's body and controls the position. #T1#
Seok postures up.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Seok working his ground and pound in the gym.
Seok stands up over Hamed, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hamed knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Seok on the ground.
Seok tries to free his leg and advance position but Hamed is retaining full guard.
Hamed on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hamed tries to get out of the position.
Seok trying to control but Hamed is working from the bottom.
Seok prevents Hamed from getting back to his feet.
Hamed wants to sweep but no luck.
Seok throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Seok engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hamed looks to land a body kick but Seok moved away.
Hamed misses with a low kick.
Ahsan Hamed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hamed misses with a body kick.
Hamed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Hamed slips a jab from Seok.
Seok checks a low kick from Hamed.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've been told by Hamed's head coaches at *****MY YARD***** that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Hamed is just out of range.
Seok avoids the head kick by Hamed.
Hamed throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Hamed swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hamed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seok.
Hamed throws a chopping leg kick but Seok manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hamed.
Seok shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hamed but Hamed pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hamed appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Seok misses with a jab to the body
and Hamed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hamed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hamed.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hamed.
Hamed misses with a looping left.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seok works Hamed's body with a nice hook.
Hamed throws the kick towards the body but Seok avoids it.#TD2#
Seok closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hamed quickly recovers to half guard.
Hamed is refusing to be controlled, as Seok sits in half guard.
Hamed is trying to get back to full guard.
Seok wants to control but Hamed is keeping him busy. #T4#
Seok wants to pass the guard but Hamed is defending well.
Hamed wants to get back to his feet.
Seok is looking to advance position but Hamed won't allow it. #SUB2#
Seok is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hamed sees it coming and defends easily.
Hamed wants to control but Seok is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hamed knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hamed has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seok is working away from the top position though.
Seok with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hamed is looking for a sweep. Seok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T5##SUB2#
Seok is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hamed is just riding it out for now. Seok eventually gives up the hold.
Hamed wants to improve his position but Seok is controlling well.
Seok landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hamed is trying to control but can't.
Seok missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Seok passes to side control.
Hamed trying his best to control but Seok has mounted him.
Seok has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Seok avoids the attempt from Hamed to control.
Hamed is wriggling around trying to escape. #T6#
Seok scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hamed is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hamed wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here. #SUB2#
Seok jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hamed manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Seok is putting a hurting on Hamed here, landing some big shots from side control.
Seok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hamed keeps working.
Seok lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hamed down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seok landing strikes.
Seok is looking to take a break and control but Hamed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T7#
Seok working the head with strikes.
Hamed struggling a bit here.
Seok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hamed keeps working. #SUB2#
Seok thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Seok has control of an arm but Hamed manages to advance to Seok's back!
Seok tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Hamed looking to control but Seok is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hamed looking to control and managing it successfully. #T8#
Seok is squirming around, avoiding Hamed's attempts to control the action.
Hamed tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Seok regains half guard.
Hamed wants to control but Seok is keeping him busy.
Seok is looking to control Hamed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Seok avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Seok looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hamed tries to stand but can't do so whilst Seok controls his leg. #T9#
Seok is trying is best to control the position here.
Seok gets back to full guard.
Seok keeping moving, preventing Hamed from controlling successfully.
Seok is trying to control the position but Hamed postures up.
Seok keeping moving, preventing Hamed from controlling successfully.
Hamed has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Seok has his feet on Hamed's thighs here. He's pushed Hamed off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hamed screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok is the new lightweight champion!
Lee Sang Seok decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Primal 20     
Date:   Apr 23, 2016
#R1#
Bolek fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hamed looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bolek has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hamed is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bolek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hamed circles away quickly and effectively.
Bolek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hamed feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bolek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hamed circles away quickly and effectively.
Hamed looks to score with a jab to the body but Bolek is just out of range.
Hamed digs a good hook to Bolek's body.
Billy Bolek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolek misses the body punch
and Hamed counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bolek's knee momentarily.
Bolek throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hamed counters with a nice body kick.
Some wild striking there from Bolek.
Hamed lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bolek's sensitive parts.
Bolek scores with the left hand. Hamed knows he should have avoided that one.
Hamed throws a head kick that misses
and Bolek counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bolek. #T1#
Nice uppercut there from Bolek.
Hamed fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bolek has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bolek missing with a left hand there. Hamed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hamed throws a shot from downtown. Bolek moves away and avoids it.
Hamed misses with a hook to the body
and Bolek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bolek lands a jab-cross combination.
Bolek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bolek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bolek misses with a wild body shot.
Hamed fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bolek just manages to avoid it.
Bolek moves away from the strike by Hamed.
Bolek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hamed's hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolek lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Hamed cracks the inside of Bolek's front leg.
Bolek throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hamed fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bolek.
Bolek blocks a head kick by Hamed.
Bolek lands a slapping body shot.
Bolek misses with a two punch combination.
Hamed avoids the body shot from Bolek.
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from Bolek.
Hamed takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bolek lands a nice shot that snaps Hamed's head back.
Hamed avoids the body shot from Bolek.
Bolek swinging wildly here.
Bolek throws a hook but Hamed blocks it.#T3#
Hamed wants to land a leg kick but Bolek is out of range.
Bolek jabs Hamed right on the nose. Hamed blinks but takes it well.
Bolek throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bolek cracks Hamed with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bolek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hamed is looking to land body kicks.
Bolek misses with a left hand
and Hamed counters with a body kick that stops Bolek in his tracks momentarily.
A punch combination from Bolek misses.
It looked like Hamed wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hamed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bolek swinging wildly here.
Hamed is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Billy Bolek has been cut.
Hamed fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Bolek misses with a two punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamed takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bolek throws a one two combo.
Bolek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hamed misses with a head kick.
Hamed slips a jab and a cross from Bolek.
Hamed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hamed lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bolek takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bolek connects with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bolek feints a jab promting Hamed to slip. Bolek then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hamed slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bolek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hamed.
Hamed misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Bolek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Bolek's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bolek. Hamed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hamed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hamed is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bolek. Hamed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hamed is looking to counter with a body kick.
Bolek checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bolek is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hamed with a body shot.
Bolek takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hamed shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bolek slips a jab and a cross from Hamed.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hamed. Bolek shrugs it off though.
Bolek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hamed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hamed throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolek scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hamed doesn't seem bothered though.
Bolek takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hamed goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bolek lands a nice shot that snaps Hamed's head back. #T1#
A punch lands to the side of Hamed 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hamed misses with a low kick.
Bolek lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bolek throws out a loose jab but Hamed uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bolek throws out a loose jab but Hamed uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bolek swings for the body but Hamed moves out of range.
Bolek fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Hamed was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bolek closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bolek scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bolek misses the body punch
and Hamed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A cross from Bolek lands.
A punch combination from Bolek misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamed throws a sloppy head kick and Bolek moves out of range easily.
Hamed takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Bolek throws a series of punches but Hamed avoids them all with ease.
Billy Bolek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bolek looks to land a combination but Hamed avoids it well.
Hamed connects with an inside leg kick.
Bolek darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hamed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bolek.
Bolek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bolek lands with a nice combination. Hamed backs away looking to recover.
Hamed lands a glancing blow to the side of Bolek's head.
Hamed throws the kick towards the body but Bolek avoids it.
Bolek lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hamed throws a leg kick but Bolek sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hamed clobbers Bolek with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bolek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
Hamed moves out of range as Bolek strikes.
Hamed throws a big counter combination but Bolek scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bolek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hamed.
Nice body kick there by Hamed.
Bolek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hamed.
Bolek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hamed's head.
Bolek just misses with a punch to the body.
Bolek misses with an uppercut.
Bolek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hamed.
Hamed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bolek.
Hamed fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bolek just manages to avoid it.
Hamed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bolek's calf.
Bolek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hamed moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T4#
Hamed tries to score with a low kick but Bolek moves his leg out of the way.
Hamed misses with a looping right.
Hamed dodges the punch combination from Bolek.
Hamed throws a leg kick but Bolek checks it.
Bolek lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Bolek there.
Hamed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hamed misses with a straight right.
Hamed lands with a nice body kick.
Bolek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hamed misses with a kick to the body.
Hamed keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bolek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Bolek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Bolek's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bolek misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hamed lands a nice looking body kick.
Hamed looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hamed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bolek.
Bolek misses with a lunging right hand
and Hamed counters with an outside leg kick.
Bolek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hamed.
Bolek throws a right hand that misses
and Hamed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bolek misses with a looping left.
Hamed ducks under a wild hook from Bolek.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolek lands a jab to the nose.
Bolek misses with a looping right.
A quick step to the side and Hamed tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bolek has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hamed.
Bolek misses with a lunging right hand
and Hamed counters with a nice uppercut.
Hamed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bolek's calf.
Bolek cracks Hamed with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Bolek lands an overhand right.
Bolek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hamed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bolek stuns Hamed with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bolek scores with a body shot.
Bolek blocks a head kick by Hamed.
Hamed looks to land a right hand but Bolek moved out of range.
Jab by Bolek.
Bolek looks to land a combination but Hamed avoids it well.
Bolek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hamed tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice side step and Bolek releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bolek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamed.
Bolek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bolek swings widly with a right hand
and Hamed counters with a good low kick that Bolek was not able to check. #T2#
Hamed scores with a leg kick.
Hamed with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bolek scores with a three punch combo!
Hamed scores with the left hand. Bolek knows he should have avoided that one.
Bolek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bolek scores with a decent looking hook.
Hamed scores with a head kick. Bolek tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Billy Bolek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hamed throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bolek's head.
Bolek moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bolek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bolek moves away from the strike by Hamed.
Bolek punishes Hamed's body with a nice straight punch.
Hamed thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bolek if he has to take too many more of those. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Hamed.
Bolek misses the shot to the body.
Hamed lands with an overhand left.
Hamed is looking to slow Bolek down with leg kicks.
Hamed throws a body kick that misses
letting Bolek counter with a right hand.
Hamed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bolek.
Bolek checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hamed takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hamed cracks the inside of Bolek's front leg.
Bolek missing with a left hand there. Hamed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hamed throws a solid leg kick but Bolek takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hamed.
Bolek moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T4#
Bolek takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bolek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bolek swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hamed counters with a head kick. That will keep Bolek thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hamed moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bolek needs to keep his hands up - Hamed had a free shot at his head there.
A slow jab from Bolek misses its intended target.
Hamed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bolek.
Bolek cracks Hamed with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hamed is looking to chop away at Bolek's legs.
Bolek connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hamed. Hamed circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hamed moves out of range as Bolek strikes.
Hamed half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bolek looks to land a right hand but Hamed moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bolek misses with a double jab
and Hamed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Bolek!

A very excited looking Billy Bolek 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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