Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: PF27 Dimitrov v Lemieux
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seok takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cardona takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cardona connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Seok's hands.
Cardona misses with a hook. Seok ducked under it nicely.
Cardona tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Seok lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#KD#
Cardona lands a big head kick that sends Seok tumbling to the mat! Cardona takes a step backwards and waves Seok back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Seok is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Lee Sang Seok has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seok takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cardona scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Seok is still on wobbly legs! Can Cardona finish him?
Seok connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A combination from Cardona does no damage.
Cardona takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Cardona connects with the punch.
Cardona goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Seok uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cardona.
Seok 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.
Cardona ducks right into an uppercut from Seok.
A swing and a miss from Seok.
Cardona jabs Seok right on the nose. Seok blinks but takes it well.
Seok throws the left hand but Cardona avoids the punch easily.
Seok uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cardona.
Seok connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Seok scores with a jab. Cardona acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Seok scores with a sloppy right hand. Cardona should have avoided that one.
Seok seems to have recovered his senses.
Cardona takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cardona attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Cardona lands a nice looking body shot.
Seok fails to land the takedown.
Cardona tried to counter with a leg kick but Seok avoided it.
Seok tests Cardona's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Calixto Cardona is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seok throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cardona throwing a counter right hand but Seok manages to avoid it.
Cardona throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cardona jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cardona dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seok. That did some damage!
Seok throws a leg kick but Cardona sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cardona misses with a straight left.
Cardona connects with a nice looking jab.
Seok moves away from the strike by Cardona.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Cardona pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A cross from Seok lands.
Cardona takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cardona.
Cardona 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.
Seok shoots in looking for a takedown. Cardona tries to sprawl out of it but Seok keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cardona manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Seok.
Nice defenses there by Seok.
A punch lands to the side of Cardona 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cardona loads up on a big right hand but Seok slips the punch.
Cardona checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cardona throws a body shot but no joy.
Cardona throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Seok uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cardona.
Cardona lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cardona ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Seok 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 little feinted left hand from Cardona on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Seok misses with a looping right.
Cardona lands the left hand.
Seok cracks a nice hook into Cardona's ribs.
Seok catches Cardona with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cardona is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cardona pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3##KD#
Cardona lands a big head kick that sends Seok tumbling to the mat! Cardona takes a step backwards and waves Seok back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Seok scores with a nice strike.
Seok throws a hook to the side of Cardona's head but Cardona sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seok connects with a single shot there.
Cardona lands a big head kick that sends Seok to the canvas! Cardona follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calixto Cardona!
Calixto Cardona decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: PF18 Weight v Choo
Date: Jun 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Seok counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brain needs to keep his hands up - Seok had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheers as Seok lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brain doesn't seem phased though.
Brain connects with a single shot there.
Brain throws a hook but Seok blocks it.
Brain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seok swings for the body but Brain moves out of range.
Brain throws the left hand but Seok avoids the punch easily.
Brain takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Seok darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Seok looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lee Sang Seok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seok moves out of range of the body kick from Brain.
Seok scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok misses the jab.
Seok comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brain scores with a jab.
Seok digs a good body shot into Brain's ribs.
Brain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Seok fails to land with a series of punches.
Brain misses with a looping left.
Brain misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown. Brain fights it but they end up in guard.
Seok wants to control from the top but Brain keeps moving.
Seok showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Seok passes Brain's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Seok is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brain is just riding it out for now. Seok eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seok content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
Seok is just content to waste time from the top position. Brain takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Brain is looking to stand up but Seok isn't so interested in that idea.
Seok wants to control from the top but Brain keeps moving. #T3#
Seok wants to pass the guard but Brain is keeping the position.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Brain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seok accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Seok trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Brain manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Brain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seok swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brain stopping the sweep attempt from Seok.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Seok is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brain is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Seok manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brain manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Seok throws an elbow that misses. Brain uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Seok's guard. Nice move by Brain!#REVR#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brain wants to pass the guard but Seok is keeping the position.
Seok looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Brain puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Brain blocks the strikes from Seok.
Seok moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Brain wants to control from the top but Seok keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Decent striking displayed by Seok there.
Brain scores with a jab.
Brain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Brain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Seok wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Seok throws a jab but it's blocked by Brain.
Brain is looking for a counter combo.
Seok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brain throws out the jab.
Seok slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Seok defending well as Brain loads up on a big left hand.
Seok bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brain's head backwards.
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brain misses with a low kick.
Brain blocks a low kick nicely.
Seok misses with a double jab
and Brain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Seok thinking. #T1#
Seok lunges at Brain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brain's hand.
Seok loads up on a big right hand but Brain slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Brain misses the target.
The fighters circling - Seok throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seok scores with a body shot.
Seok fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brain is out of range.
Seok closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brain is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Brain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Seok misses with a low kick.
Seok misses with a hook
letting Brain counter with a right hand.
Seok jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brain is looking to counter with head kicks.
A slow jab from Seok misses its intended target.
Seok misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brain moves out of range as Seok strikes.
Seok misses with an uppercut.
Seok has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Brain throws a hook but Seok avoids it easily.
Brain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seok.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brain.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Brain is just out of range.
Brain misses with a straight left.
A punch lands to the side of Brain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Seok slips under a jab from Brain.
Seok misses with a looping left.
Seok bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Seok slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Seok throws out a loose jab but Brain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brain is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Seok pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seok stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brain.
A big left from Brain misses.
Brain is looking to chop away at Seok's legs. #T3#
A jab from Brain misses.
Seok lands a right hook to the body.
Brain looks to land a right hand but Seok moved out of range.
Seok lands a jab to the nose.
Altair Brain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seok scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Seok throws a hook to the side of Brain's head but Brain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seok stuns Brain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Seok misses with a low kick.
Seok wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brain misses with a looping right.
Seok connects with the punch.
Brain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
Brain dodges the punch combination from Seok.
Brain seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T4#
Brain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Seok scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brain in his tracks.
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!
Brain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brain avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Seok throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Seok looks to land a left hand but Brain moved out of range nicely.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Brain is just out of range.
It looked like Brain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Seok.
It looked like Brain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jab, jab by Seok - just one landing.
Brain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
Brain throws a leg kick but Seok checks it.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seok throws out a powerful jab.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Brain moved out of range.
Seok thuds a left hand into Brain's body.
Seok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Brain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brain misses with a straight left.
Brain throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brain throws a jab but it's blocked by Seok.
Seok lands with a right hand.
Seok throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Seok getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Brain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brain throws out a powerful jab.
Seok throws a low kick, looking for Brain's leg but Brain calmly moves out of range.
Seok lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brain lunges at Seok with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Seok's hand.
Brain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Seok has time to react.
Seok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brain throws out the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brain with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Seok to score with a decent uppercut.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Seok throws a hook but Brain blocks it.
Brain misses with a hook.
Seok throws a lazy uppercut
and Brain counters with a nice kick to the body.
Seok moves away from the strike by Brain.
A nice side step and Seok releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brain.
Seok comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Seok, as that shot connected.
Seok scores with a jab to the body.
Brain connects with a single shot there.
Brain takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Seok throws a series of punches but Brain moves out of range.
Brain lands a front kick.
Seok scores with a punch to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch lands to the side of Seok 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lee Sang Seok is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Seok sizes up Brain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Seok shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Seok showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Brain makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Seok has his takedown stuffed
and Brain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brain tries to land a leg kick but Seok saw it coming and moves away.
Brain throws a jab when Seok was well out of range.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Brain pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jab by Seok.
Brain lands the left hand.
Brain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Seok, as that shot connected. #T3#
Brain misses with a body kick.
Brain wants to slow Seok down by chopping away at his legs.
Seok throws a hook but Brain avoids it easily.
Brain takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brain throws a front kick that sends Seok stumbling back into the cage.
Brain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Seok circles away quickly and effectively.
A lazy left from Seok finds it's target.
Altair Brain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Seok tests Brain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brain throws a hook but Seok blocks it.
Seok checks the leg kick.
No joy there for Seok, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brain was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A big right from Seok misses.
Seok tries to land a front kick but Brain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brain throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brain.
Brain checks a leg kick nicely.
Seok takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brain throws a leg kick but Seok checks it.
Seok lands a jab-cross combination.
A jab from Brain misses.
Seok fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Seok throws a body punch but Brain moves out of range.
Lee Sang Seok seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brain shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brain 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.
Brain defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Brain.
A little jabbing left from Seok on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lee Sang Seok.
I've got Seok winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok gave a mention to Cayman Islands Clothiers in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Altair Brain had this to say: 'It happenes sometimes, but I thought I was better today. Sometimes you lose like this.'.

Event: Pride FC 61
Date: Nov 20, 2019

#R1#
Seok cracks Tattoo Guy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tattoo Guy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tattoo Guy misses with a looping left.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tattoo Guy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Tattoo Guy moved out of range.
Seok throws a hook but Tattoo Guy blocks it.
Tattoo Guy misses the shot to the body.
Tattoo Guy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tattoo Guy throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok misses with an uppercut. Tattoo Guy saw that one coming.
Tattoo Guy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tattoo Guy slips under a jab.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tattoo Guy works Seok's body with a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tattoo Guy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Seok misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tattoo Guy moves out of range of the strikes.
Tattoo Guy cracks a nice hook into Seok's ribs.
Seok looks to land a left hand but Tattoo Guy moved out of range nicely.
Tattoo Guy throws out a counter right but Seok avoids it with no problem.
Tattoo Guy walks into a stiff left hand from Seok.
Seok misses with a straight left. #T1#
Tattoo Guy jabs Seok to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tattoo Guy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tattoo Guy moves out of range of the strikes.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tattoo Guy.
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tattoo Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.
Tattoo Guy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seok.
Seok takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big left from Seok misses.
Tattoo Guy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seok dodges the punch combination from Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy with a jab.
Tattoo Guy avoids the body shot from Seok.
Tattoo Guy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Seok misses with a few strikes there.
Tattoo Guy misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tattoo Guy scores with a body shot.
Seok staying out of range there.#T2#
Seok 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.
Seok lands a glancing blow to the side of Tattoo Guy's head.
Seok fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tattoo Guy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seok. Tattoo Guy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tattoo Guy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seok.
A little jabbing left from Tattoo Guy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tattoo Guy lands with a nice body punch.
Danga de danga de dang - Tattoo Guy scores with a four punch combination!
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Tattoo Guy is just out of range.
Tattoo Guy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tattoo Guy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seok feinted with a counter takedown.
Tattoo Guy throws a combination. Seok tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Seok takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tattoo Guy lands a jab to Seok's midsection.
Seok bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tattoo Guy's head.
Tattoo Guy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seok.
A jab from Tattoo Guy finds it's way through Seok's defenses.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Tattoo Guy is out of range.
Seok chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T3#
Tattoo Guy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seok throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Tattoo Guy counter with a right hand.
Seok throws a body punch but Tattoo Guy moves out of range.
Tattoo Guy throws a hook but Seok blocks it.
Stupid Tattoo Guy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tattoo Guy misses with a left hand #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tattoo Guy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seok is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Seok avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tattoo Guy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Tattoo Guy controlling the action here.#T4#
Tattoo Guy prevents Seok from improving his position.
Tattoo Guy wants to pass to mount but Seok is defending the position.
Seok holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stupid Tattoo Guy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Seok needs to keep his hands up - Tattoo Guy had a free shot at his head there.
Seok has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tattoo Guy finds it's way round the side to connect with Seok's head.
Seok takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tattoo Guy loads up on a big right hand but Seok slips the punch.
Seok scores with a nice strike.
Tattoo Guy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Seok ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seok lands a nice looking body shot.
Seok throws a looping overhand right but Tattoo Guy ducks down to avoid it.
Tattoo Guy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seok manages to avoid it.
Seok lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Seok slips under a jab from Tattoo Guy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tattoo Guy throws a good cross that connects.
Tattoo Guy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tattoo Guy throws an overhand right that lands on Seok's shoulder, as Seok tries to avoid the shot.
Tattoo Guy misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
so Seok counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB2#
Tattoo Guy isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Seok stacks Tattoo Guy on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Seok!#T1#
Tattoo Guy is not content to let Seok control the position.
Seok lands a few punches from side control.
Seok landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tattoo Guy manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Tattoo Guy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tattoo Guy is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tattoo Guy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Seok connects with a couple of short punches.
Seok lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Tattoo Guy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tattoo Guy working a defensive guard but Seok manages to pass into side control anyway.
Tattoo Guy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Seok cracks Tattoo Guy with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Seok working the ground and pound.
Tattoo Guy is trying to improve his position.
Tattoo Guy seems a little lost for a moment, as Seok dominates the positioning.
Seok trying to control the action but Tattoo Guy is working from the bottom.
Seok working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #T3#
Seok lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tattoo Guy down.
Seok works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Seok is looking to take a break and control but Tattoo Guy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Seok in the domination position with Tattoo Guy hanging on.#SUB#
Seok working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tattoo Guy felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Seok scoring with punches from side control.
Tattoo Guy sneaks back into half guard.#T4#
Tattoo Guy tries to get to full guard but Seok has control of the leg.
Tattoo Guy trying to control from the bottom.
Tattoo Guy is looking for a sweep. Seok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Seok passes the guard and advances to mount!
Seok landing strikes from the mount and Tattoo Guy is in trouble!
Tattoo Guy sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Tattoo Guy wants to improve his position but Seok is controlling well.
Seok takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Seok wants to control but Tattoo Guy is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Seok digs a good hook to Tattoo Guy's body.
Tattoo Guy misses with a looping right.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tattoo Guy moves away.
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seok staying out of range there.
Tattoo Guy throws the left hand but Seok avoids the punch easily.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body.
Seok lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tattoo Guy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tattoo Guy scores with a punch to the head.
Seok scores with a jab to the body.
Tattoo Guy loads up on a big right hand but Seok slips the punch.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tattoo Guy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tattoo Guy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tattoo Guy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tattoo Guy looks to land a right hand but Seok moved out of range.
Seok staying out of range there.
Seok misses with a leg kick
and Tattoo Guy counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Tattoo Guy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tattoo Guy cracks Seok with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tattoo Guy stuffs the takedown attempt from Seok. Seok gets slowly back to his feet.
Seok takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Seok fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Seok takes one to the side of the head.
Seok dips to his left and cracks Tattoo Guy with an uppercut!
Tattoo Guy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Seok swinging wildly here.
Seok slips under a jab.
Seok throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tattoo Guy counters with a left and a right that stings Seok.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tattoo Guy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Seok fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tattoo Guy avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sang Seok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tattoo Guy. Seok does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seok shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tattoo Guy defends it nicely.
Tattoo Guy unleashes a big counter combination but Seok bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Seok throws a lazy right hand but Tattoo Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seok fails to land the takedown.
Tattoo Guy lands with an uppercut that bounces Seok off the cage and back into range.
Seok looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Seok darts in looking for a takedown but Tattoo Guy gets double underhooks and turns Seok into the cage.
A punch lands to the side of Seok 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tattoo Guy misses with a looping right.
Tattoo Guy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A nice side step and Tattoo Guy releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tattoo Guy lands with a hook. Seok tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tattoo Guy connects with a nice looking jab. #T3#
Seok misses with a looping right.
A shot to the liver by Tattoo Guy. Beautiful body shot.
Tattoo Guy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Seok changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tattoo Guy tries to avoid it but Seok manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tattoo Guy to the ground. Tattoo Guy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tattoo Guy misses with a looping left.
Tattoo Guy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Seok. Seok circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tattoo Guy.
Seok tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tattoo Guy swivels and escapes.
Seok with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tattoo Guy to score with a decent uppercut.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body.
Seok swings for the body but Tattoo Guy moves out of range.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tattoo Guy.
Seok throws a lazy right hand but Tattoo Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tattoo Guy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tattoo Guy thuds his right hand into Seok's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Seok tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tattoo Guy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Seok somewhat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Tattoo Guy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
Stupid Tattoo Guy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tattoo Guy lands a really nice looking cross but Seok seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seok takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tattoo Guy scores with a one two! Seok had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Seok moves out of range of the strikes.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tattoo Guy lands a jab.
Seok throws a low kick but Tattoo Guy moves out of range easily. #TD#
Seok fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tattoo Guy to the ground. Seok is now in Tattoo Guy's guard.#SUB2#
Tattoo Guy looking for subs off his back but Seok has passed one foot through into half guard.
Tattoo Guy is trying to control but can't.
Seok trying to pass the guard but Tattoo Guy defending well. #SUB2#
Tattoo Guy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stupid Tattoo Guy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tattoo Guy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stupid Tattoo Guy!
Stupid Tattoo Guy decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: Pride FC 55
Date: Oct 30, 2019

#R1#
Lomachenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Seok.
Lomachenko throws a looping overhand right but Seok ducks down to avoid it.
Lomachenko feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Seoks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lomachenko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab lands there for Seok.
Lomachenko fails with the takedown.
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Seok.
Lomachenko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lomachenko has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Dojo (Top Gym in Tokyo*) in the buildup to the fight.
Donk. Seok catches Lomachenko right on the button with a cross.
Lomachenko scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lomachenko defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand.
Lomachenko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Seok.
Lomachenko appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lomachenko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lomachenko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Seok has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Seok lands a nice looking body shot. #T1##TD#
Lomachenko shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lomachenko was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Seok on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The strikes coming from Lomachenko are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Seok tries to bench press Lomachenko off him but Lomachenko keeps the position.
Lomachenko landing strikes.
Seok is trying to control Lomachenko's posture but Lomachenko avoids it.
Seok is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lomachenko's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Lomachenko is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Seok doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lomachenko.
Lomachenko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Seok's head. #T2#
Lomachenko looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lomachenko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lomachenko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Seok blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lomachenko.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Lomachenko looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Seok is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Seok keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T3#
Seok is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lomachenko scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Lomachenko is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Seok is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Seok is trying to maintain the position but Lomachenko is very close to passing his half guard.
Seok keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Lomachenko tries to pass the half guard into mount. Seok knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lomachenko thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Lomachenko is looking for a kimura but Seok is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lomachenko to get the leverage.
Lomachenko trying to mount his opponent but Seok defends it. #SUB#
Lomachenko is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Seok defends it well.
Seok trying to hold on to Lomachenko's head to control him but Lomachenko postures up.
Seok slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lomachenko works over Seok with some ground and pound from guard.
Lomachenko cracks Seok with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evgeni Lomachenko dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lomachenko cracks Seok with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lomachenko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lomachenko shoots in and drives through. Seok sprawls well.
Seok is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A big right from Seok misses.
Lomachenko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evgeni Lomachenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lomachenko jabs Seok to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lomachenko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok lands with a good body shot.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Lomachenko.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Lomachenko pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lomachenko fails with the takedown.#T1##TD#
Lomachenko scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lomachenko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lomachenko lands a nice short elbow.
Seok makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Seok.
Evgeni Lomachenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Seok looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Seok wants to sweep but no luck.
Lomachenko has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Seok not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Lomachenko got a little sloppy there for a moment and Seok has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lomachenko has managed to get both his arms back between Seok's legs - danger averted.
Lomachenko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lomachenko is looking to work some ground and pound but Seok has wrist control.#T2#
Lomachenko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lomachenko postures up.
Lomachenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seok can do to turn this around?
Seok has momentary wrist control but Lomachenko slips an elbow through the middle.
Seok seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lomachenko working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lomachenko looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lomachenko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lomachenko stopping the sweep attempt from Seok.
Seok bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lomachenko's guard. #REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lomachenko lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Lomachenko throwing strikes but missing. #T3##SUB2#
Seok is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lomachenko is aware though and is defending well.
Lomachenko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Seok works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Seok looking for a sweep. Not yet Seok, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Seok working for a triangle but Lomachenko defends it easily. #SUB2#
Seok looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Seok can't keep his opponent in guard - Lomachenko advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Seok looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Lomachenko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Seok flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Seok is pressing down on Lomachenko's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Lomachenko looking to improve position, pressing down on Seok's thigh with his hand. Seok seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Lomachenko paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Lomachenko's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Seok picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lee Sang Seok!
During a confident post fight interview, Lee Sang Seok thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Pride 50 LA
Date: Oct 09, 2019

#R1#
OByrne lands a leg kick that knocks Seok off balance momentarily.
OByrne takes one to the side of the head.
OByrne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Seok under the eye.
OByrne lands with a shot to the body.
OByrne lands with a kick to the ribs.
OByrne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Seok throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
OByrne connects with an inside leg kick.
OByrne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seok has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
OByrne punishes Seok's body with a nice straight punch.
OByrne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from OByrne.
OByrne lands a glancing blow to the side of Seok's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seok chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before OByrne can pounce on him.
Seok blocks the body kick.
Seok feinted with a counter takedown.
Joseph OByrne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OByrne lands a really nice looking cross but Seok seems unphased.
OByrne defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand.
Seok misses with a straight right.
Seok stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from OByrne.
OByrne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but OByrne avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Seok throws a body punch but OByrne moves out of range.
OByrne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Seok fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but OByrne avoids it really well and circles away.
Seok connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've been hearing reports that Seok has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Seok is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
OByrne tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
OByrne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Joseph OByrne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seok slips a straight right by OByrne.
Seok doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
OByrne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A big right from Seok misses.
OByrne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Seok's head backwards.
A big left from Seok misses.
OByrne scores with a kick to the body. #T2#
OByrne takes a swing at Seok's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Seok fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging OByrne to the ground. Seok is now in OByrne's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seok trying to control but OByrne is working from the bottom.
Seok advances position into side control!
OByrne is looking to regain half guard here but Seok keeps moving and retains side control.
OByrne is still trying to improve position.
Seok wants to control but OByrne is keeping him busy.
OByrne seems a little lost for a moment, as Seok dominates the positioning.#T3#
Seok throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
OByrne manages to get back to half guard.
Seok trying to control the action but OByrne is working from the bottom.
Seok is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Seok is trying to work for a kimura but OByrne is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OByrne keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
OByrne is defending against the submission attempts here by Seok.
Seok thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
OByrne controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
OByrne is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph OByrne dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
OByrne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Seok looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? OByrne is fending him off so far but Seok persists. Nope, OByrne circles away and we're back to standing.
Seok thuds a left hand into OByrne's body.
Seok checks the leg kick.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seok takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A low kick from OByrne is predictable there #TD#
and Seok counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Seok.
OByrne bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Seok's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Seok is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Seok controls OByrne momentarily but OByrne frees himself.
OByrne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
OByrne pushing down on Seok's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Seok trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
OByrne controlling the position easily from mount.
Seok tries to lock up and control but OByrne gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
OByrne looking to control and managing it successfully.
OByrne avoids the attempt from Seok to control.
Seok keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T2#
OByrne sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
OByrne trying to control but Seok is having none of it. #T3#
Seok is trying desperately to improve position.
OByrne content just to control the position here.
Seok working to try and regain half guard.
Seok is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Seok is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Seok is in all sorts of trouble here.
Seok is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Seok is desperately trying to improve his position but OByrne has a good base and remains in mount.
Seok is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
OByrne wants to control the pace but Seok is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph OByrne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Seok fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but OByrne is out of range.
Seok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as OByrne throws out the jab.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from OByrne.
OByrne feints and then cracks Seok's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Seok down.
OByrne thuds a left hand into Seok's body.
Seok lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Seok connects with a looping right hand.
OByrne ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
OByrne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Seok checks a leg kick.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but OByrne avoids it well and moves away.
Seok misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok takes one on the button.
OByrne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seok checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
OByrne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seok has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OByrne scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
OByrne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seok's sensitive parts.
OByrne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Joseph OByrne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
OByrne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
OByrne tests Seok's chin there with a solid looking shot.
OByrne throws a jab but it's blocked by Seok.
Both fighters circling a little - OByrne finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Seok lands a nice hook to OByrne's body. OByrne takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
OByrne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from OByrne.
OByrne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but OByrne is quick to defend against it.
Jab, jab by OByrne - just one landing.
Seok looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Seok misses with a jab, cross combination.
OByrne feints a counter leg kick.
Seok on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lee Sang Seok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by OByrne.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok walks into a stiff left hand from OByrne.
OByrne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from OByrne.
OByrne looks to land a body kick but Seok moved away.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seok misses with a hook to the body
and OByrne counters with a low kick, right behind Seok 's knee.
OByrne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
OByrne throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
OByrne lands a lovely overhand right.
OByrne looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Seok dives in for a single leg takedown but OByrne sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Seok walks forward, straight into a front kick from OByrne.
Seok thows a leg kick but OByrne checks it
and OByrne makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Seok really felt that one!
OByrne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
OByrne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Seok jabs at OByrne's body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from OByrne. Seok shrugs it off though. #T3#
Seok misses the shot to the body.
OByrne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
OByrne lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
OByrne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Seok throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
OByrne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seok takes a shot right to the bread basket.
OByrne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Seok stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot by OByrne.
Seok takes a swing at OByrne's ribcage but misses.
Both fighters circling a little - OByrne finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #TD#
Seok drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OByrne controlling the position.#T4#
Seok throwing strikes but missing.
OByrne looking for a sweep. Not yet OByrne, not yet.
Seok loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Seok trying to move into half guard but instead OByrne has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
Seok looking for a guillotine here but OByrne defends easily. #SUB#
Seok had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. OByrne defends it easily.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph OByrne!
A victorious Joseph OByrne thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Pride FC 45
Date: Sep 11, 2019

#R1#
Kingston scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kingston connects with an inside leg kick.
Kingston lands a nice looking kick to the body. Seok takes a step back to recover.
Kingston looks to land a body kick but Seok moved away.
Seok connects with a body shot that sends Kingston's belly button to the back.
Kingston misses with a low kick.
Kingston throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kingston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seok.
Kingston lands a front kick.
Seok takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Seok dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kingston tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seok steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kingston. That one must have hurt.
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!
Seok avoids a kick to the body.
Seok misses with a takedown attempt - Kingston sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Kingston feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seok's calf.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Seok fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kingston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Kingston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kingston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seok.
Seok avoids a kick to the body.
Kingston tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Seok is able to avoid easily.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kingston pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kingston sprawls and moves away.
Kingston scores with a jab to the body.
Carl Kingston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kingston loads up on a big right hand but Seok slips the punch.
Kingston stuns Seok with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kingston throws the kick towards the body but Seok avoids it.
Seok misses with a looping right.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Kingston.
Kingston throws the kick towards the body but Seok avoids it.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seok throws a body shot but no joy.
Seok with a nice cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kingston gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Carl Kingston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kingston just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingston misses with a wild body shot.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Kingston avoids it well and moves away.
Seok loads up on a big right hand but Kingston slips the punch.
Kingston stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sloppy strikes from Seok. Those never looked like landing.
Kingston lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Seok jabs Kingston to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD#
Seok looking to score a takedown here. Kingston is defending well but Seok drives through and ends up in Kingston's guard.#T3#
Seok throwing strikes from guard but Kingston blocks nicely.
Seok wants to pass the guard but Kingston is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seok accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Seok trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kingston seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kingston keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass.
Kingston working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Seok. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kingston wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Let's hope that Kingston has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Seok cracks Kingston with an open hand slap.
Kingston misses with a looping right.
Kingston looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A combination from Seok does no damage.
Seok slips a straight right by Kingston.
Kingston looks to throw the jab but Seok is out of range.
Kingston throws a leg kick #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Seok postures up and lands a big shot to Kingston's brow.
Kingston keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Carl Kingston will probably get the nod.
That's time! Seok's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Seok misses with an uppercut
and Kingston counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Seok thinking.
Kingston throws a leg kick #TD#
so Seok counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kingston is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Seok is controlling him.
Seok chips away with some ground and pound.
Seok wants to control from the top but Kingston keeps moving.
Seok tries to free his leg and advance position but Kingston is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok is working hard here to advance position.
Seok trying to control but Kingston is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Seok trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Seok missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Seok is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Seok 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.
Seok fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kingston keeps Seok at a distance using the push kick.
Carl Kingston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kingston misses with a leg kick. #T2#
Kingston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Seok. #TD#
Seok drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Seok working the ground and pound.
Kingston can't do much from the bottom here.
Kingston pushes Seok away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Seok gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Seok moves into full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seok trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Seok pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Seok 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.
Seok sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Seok dominating with strikes here.
Seok wants to control the pace but Kingston is squirming around nicely.
Seok putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T4#
Seok controlling the position easily from mount.
Kingston is bucking up trying to escape but Seok cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kingston sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Seok not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Seok lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok 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#
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Kingston lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Seok connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kingston. Kingston circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice uppercut there from Kingston.
Seok tests Kingston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kingston lands a nice shot to the body.
Seok looks for a takedown but Kingston sprawls well.
Seok slips a jab from Kingston.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok takes a kick to the side of the head.
Seok misses with a hook.
Kingston feints a counter leg kick.
Kingston turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kingston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
An inside leg kick from Kingston misses.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seok cracks the inside of Kingston's front leg.
Seok walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kingston takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kingston scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Seok avoids a kick to the body.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kingston sprawls and moves away.
Kingston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kingston tries a quick counter leg kick but Seok is wise to it.
Kingston throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Seok takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seok looks to land a left hand but Kingston moved out of range nicely.
Kingston blocks a jab.
Seok slips a straight right by Kingston.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Kingston avoids it well and moves away.
Kingston misses with a head kick.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Seok misses with a jab, cross combination. #T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Kingston as he connects with a hook.
Seok misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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!
Seok moves forwards but Kingston connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kingston connects with a leg kick. Seok looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kingston misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown. Kingston fights it but they end up in guard.
Kingston wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Seok is now in half guard.
Seok tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kingston knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kingston is refusing to be controlled, as Seok sits in half guard. #T3#
Kingston tries to roll over but Seok keeps him under control.
Kingston trying to control from the bottom.
Seok is trying to control the action in half guard but Kingston is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kingston trying to hold on to Seok's head to control him but Seok postures up.
Seok performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Seok is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Seok working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Seok content to control rather than advance.
Kingston trying to hold on to Seok's head to control him but Seok postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Carl Kingston!
A very excited looking Carl Kingston 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: Pride FC 42
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Malingo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
Malingo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malingo sizes up Seok with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Seok blocks a low kick nicely.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Malingo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Malingo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
Malingo ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Eddie Malingo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malingo stuns Seok with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big left from Seok misses.
Malingo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malingo loads up on a big right hand but Seok slips the punch.
Donk. Malingo catches Seok right on the button with a cross.
Malingo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Malingo defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Malingo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Seok circles away quickly and effectively.
Malingo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
Seok with the counter takedown but Malingo avoids it easily.
Malingo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Seok fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Malingo sprawls well initially but Seok persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Malingo wants to get back to full guard.
Malingo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Malingo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Malingo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Seok can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Seok throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Malingo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Malingo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2##SUB#
Seok avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Seok trying to control but Malingo is working from the bottom.
Malingo keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass. #SUB#
Malingo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seok defends it easily.#SUB#
Malingo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Malingo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Seok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Malingo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seok engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Seok scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Seok distracts Malingo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Malingo trying to control the position.
Malingo keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass. #SUB#
Malingo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Seok trying to control but Malingo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Malingo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Malingo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seok defends well.#SUB#
Seok avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok scoring with punches to the head and body.
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 Eddie Malingo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Seok lunges at Malingo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Malingo's hand.
Seok connects with a single shot there.
Malingo takes a swing at Seok's ribcage but misses.
Malingo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Eddie Malingo is winning the standup battle so far.
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malingo.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Malingo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Malingo misses the target.
Malingo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Malingo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok connects with the punch.
Malingo throws a lazy right hand but Seok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Malingo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seok.
A slow jab from Seok misses its intended target. #T1#
Seok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Malingo moved out of range.
Malingo avoids the body shot from Seok.
Malingo lands a nice hook to Seok's body. Seok takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Seok throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Seok connects with a good right hand that stumbles Malingo. Malingo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Malingo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Seok lands a nice hook to Malingo's body. Malingo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Seok takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Malingo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malingo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malingo.
Seok blocks a jab.
Seok throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seok slips a jab from Malingo.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sloppy strikes from Malingo. Those never looked like landing.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That kick from Seok tenderised Malingo's leg. Malingo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Malingo misses with a series of wild punches.
Good standup being displayed there by Seok as he connects with a hook.
Seok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Malingo.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Malingo is out of range. #T3#
Malingo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Seok.
Malingo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Seok walks into a straight right hand from Malingo.
Malingo misses with a hook.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Malingo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Malingo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Seok attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Malingo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Seok.
A jab from Seok misses.
Malingo misses with a wild body shot.
Seok throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Malingo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Seok misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Malingo counters with a nice uppercut.
Seok's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Malingo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Seok scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
Seok scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malingo throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seok throws a body punch but Malingo moves out of range.
Malingo throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
so Seok counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Malingo working a defensive guard but Seok manages to pass into side control anyway.
Seok has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Seok lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Malingo tries to hold on but Seok pushes him away.
Seok lands a big elbow.
Malingo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malingo tries to lock up and control but Seok gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Malingo misses with a looping left.
Malingo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Malingo.
Seok smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Malingo shoots in but no luck this time.
A lazy left from Seok finds it's target.
Seok jabs Malingo right on the nose. Malingo blinks but takes it well.
Nice defenses there by Malingo.
Malingo moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malingo avoids the body shot from Seok.
Malingo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Malingo throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Seok misses the jab.
Malingo works the jab nicely.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malingo.
Seok lands a right hook to the body.
Seok lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Seok with a nice cross.
Seok takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Seok jabs Malingo right on the nose. Malingo blinks but takes it well.
Seok misses with a shot to the body
and Malingo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Malingo is just out of range.
Malingo scores with a shot to the body.
Seok looks to land a left hand but Malingo moved out of range nicely.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seok lands a nice hook to Malingo's body. Malingo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Malingo misses with a few strikes there.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Malingo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Malingo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Seok misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Malingo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Malingo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Malingo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seok works the jab nicely.
Some wild striking there from Malingo.
Seok slips under a jab from Malingo.#T3#
Malingo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
A shot to the liver by Seok. Beautiful body shot.
Seok pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Malingo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malingo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Malingo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Seok uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malingo.
Malingo looks for a takedown but Seok sprawls well.
Seok with the counter takedown but Malingo avoids it easily.#TD2#
Seok shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Malingo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Malingo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Malingo is not content to let Seok control the position. #T4#
Malingo struggling a bit here.
Seok just content to control the position.
Malingo is not content to let Seok control the position. #SUB2#
Seok working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Malingo tries to bench press Seok off him but Seok keeps the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Sang Seok comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Seok 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sang Seok!
An out of breath Lee Sang Seok thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Pride FC 37
Date: Aug 03, 2019

#R1#
Plutov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Seok has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Wasyl Plutov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plutov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Plutov wants to clinch up but Seok keeps it at a distance.
We've been told by Plutov's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Plutov is looking to clinch but Seok is avoiding it.
Seok lands with a nice body punch.
Plutov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Plutov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Seok sizes up Plutov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Seok keeps the fight on the outside.
Plutov tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plutov tries to clinch but Seok is having none of it. #CL#
Plutov clinches up with Seok and pushes him back against the cage.
Plutov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Seok tries to pull guard but Plutov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Seok as Plutov tries to tie him up.
Plutov blocking some punches. #T1#
Seok lands a shot to the body.
Plutov can't find room to land a body shot as Seok controls the action.
Plutov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Seok.
Seok throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Seok misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seok tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Plutov smiles and moves away.
Plutov fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Plutov moves into the clinch successfully.
Seok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seok's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Plutov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Seok is keeping busy.
Seok takes an elbow to the temple. #T2#
Plutov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Plutov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Plutov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Plutov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Plutov being controlled against the cage.
Plutov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Plutov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Seok - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Seok swings wildly with an uppercut but Plutov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Seok can't find room to land a body shot as Plutov controls the action. #TD2#
Seok pulls Plutov into guard.
Plutov controlling from the top position.
Seok wants to sweep but no luck.
Plutov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Seok is trying to control the position but Plutov postures up. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Plutov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Seok controlling Plutov's posture. #SUB2#
Seok working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Plutov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Plutov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Seok trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Plutov won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Seok fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Seok gets tackled into the cage by Plutov. Plutov maintains the clinch.
Plutov misses with a punch on the inside.
Plutov trying to control the position but instead, Seok has worked for underhooks and has pushed Plutov into the cage.
Plutov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Plutov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Plutov throws a punch but it's blocked by Seok.
Seok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Plutov misses with an elbow over the top.
Seok effectively controlling the action here.
Plutov swings wildly with an uppercut but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok gets through Plutov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Plutov working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Plutov.
Seok being controlled against the cage.
Seok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Seok manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Plutov prevents a body shot from Seok.
Plutov misses with a punch to the body.
Seok working aggressively here.
Plutov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Seok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seok jumps guard but Plutov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Plutov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Plutov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wasyl Plutov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Plutov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seok tries to pull guard but Plutov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wasyl Plutov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sang Seok.
Plutov connects with a knee to the head.
Plutov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Plutov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Plutov lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plutov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters up against the cage, Plutov throws an elbow but misses.
Seok lands a nice shot to the body.
Plutov scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Seok.
Seok blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Seok lands a hook that snaps the head of Plutov backwards.
Seok misses with a punch to the body.
Plutov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Plutov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Plutov tries to work over Seok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seok is stalling here.
Plutov lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Seok.
Plutov is pushing Seok up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right from Seok.
A short body shot lands from Seok as the two fighters clinch.
Plutov lands a nice knee to the body.
Seok can't find room to land a body shot as Plutov controls the action.
Plutov pushes Seok back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Plutov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Plutov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Plutov scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plutov can't find room to land a body shot as Seok controls the action.
Plutov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Seok is keeping busy.
Seok will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Plutov up against the cage.
Seok throws a punch but it's blocked by Plutov.
Plutov tries to stall but Seok uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Plutov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seok jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Plutov walks away with a smile on his face. Seok gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Plutov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Seok manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Plutov moves in looking to clinch but Seok pushes him off.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Plutov defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wasyl Plutov 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Seok bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Plutov's head.
Plutov tries to clinch there but Seok circles away.
Seok connects with a good right hand that stumbles Plutov. Plutov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Plutov is out of range.
Plutov tries to clinch but Seok moves out of range.
Plutov scores with the left hand. Seok knows he should have avoided that one.
Plutov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Plutov clinches up against the cage.
Seok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seok stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plutov misses with the head strike.
Plutov is looking to control Seok's arms but Seok gets an underhook and turns him. Now Plutov has his back to the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Plutov throws an elbow but misses.
Seok tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Plutov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Plutov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Seok has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T1#
Plutov has Seok pushed against the cage.
Seok tries to throw a body punch but Plutov avoids it by throwing Seok back against the cage.
Seok jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Plutov walks away with a smile on his face. Seok gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice body punch from Seok.
Plutov tries to clinch up but Seok circles away and keeps his distance.
Plutov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Plutov defends it well.
Plutov tries to clinch up.
Plutov tries to close the distance and clinch but Seok swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Plutov wants to clinch#TD2#
and Seok decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Plutov's guard.
Plutov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Plutov keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully. #T2#
Plutov keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass.
Seok stops Plutov from standing up.
Plutov working a defensive guard here.
Seok throwing strikes but missing.
Plutov keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass.
Plutov trying to keep a closed guard but Seok is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Seok lands a slapping body shot.
Plutov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Seok paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Plutov doesn't manage to clinch there - Seok circles away. #CL#
Plutov clinches.
Seok is working Plutov over against the cage.
Seok wants to get back to striking at distance but Plutov won't allow it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Plutov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Plutov lands a shot to the body.
Seok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seok misses with some punches.
Plutov lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
Seok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Plutov stalling.
Plutov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Plutov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Plutov.
Plutov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Plutov throws a head punch that misses.
Plutov tries a body shot but Seok blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Plutov.
A head punch on the inside from Seok fails to land.
Seok can't find room to land a body shot as Plutov controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Plutov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seok wants to get back to striking at distance but Plutov won't allow it.
Seok scores with a shot to the side of Plutov's head.
Seok jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Plutov walks away with a smile on his face. Seok gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wasyl Plutov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sang Seok.
Plutov moves in looking to clinch but Seok pushes him off.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lee Sang Seok.
I think Seok 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CEC 644
Date: Feb 27, 2019

#R1#
Brophy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Brophy moved out of range.
Brophy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seok throws out the jab.
Brophy throws a leg kick but Seok checks it.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brophy.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Brophy avoids it well and moves away.
Brophy throws a head kick but Seok moves out of range.
Seok moves away from the strike by Brophy.
Nice straight punches there by Brophy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brophy.
Brophy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brophy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Seok doesn't seem bothered though.
Brophy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Seok's head.
Brophy swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Brophy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brophy misses with an uppercut. Seok saw that one coming.
Brophy moves out of range as Seok strikes.
Seok takes one to the chin 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!
Brophy throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Seok throws a looping overhand right but Brophy ducks down to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Brophy. Beautiful body shot.
Seok has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Brophy thuds his right hand into Seok's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brophy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brophy looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Seok, right into the meat.
Brophy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brophy throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seok is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brophy.
Brophy throws a sloppy head kick and Seok moves out of range easily.
Seok thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brophy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Brophy.
Brophy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brophy throws a leg kick #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brophy won't be happy with that.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brophy is trying to work for a sweep but Seok has mounted him!
Brophy is working to get back to half guard. #T2##SUB#
Seok swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Brophy is now in Seok's guard. A big mistake from Seok there, giving up the dominant position!
Seok wants to hit a switch here but Brophy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Seok there!
Brophy looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seok really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T3#
Brophy controlling the pace for now.
Brophy prevents Seok from getting the reversal.
Seok looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Brophy controlling well, preventing Seok from escaping the position. #T4#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Seok rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Seok is trying to maintain the position but Brophy is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, if Brophy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Davie Brophy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
The fighters circling - Seok throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brophy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Seok throws a series of punches but Brophy avoids them all with ease.
Seok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brophy throws out the jab.
A big left from Brophy misses.
Seok takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Seok bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brophy throws a leg kick #TD#
and Seok counters with a takedown into side control.
Seok throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Seok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brophy keeps working.
Seok throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Brophy works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Brophy tries to roll over but Seok keeps him under control.#T1#
Seok throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Seok is looking to stall here but Brophy recovers full guard.
Seok throws an elbow that misses. Brophy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Seok's guard. Nice move by Brophy!#REVB#
Seok is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
Seok bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brophy's guard. #REVR#
Brophy looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok wants to control from the top but Brophy keeps moving.
Seok throwing strikes but missing.
Brophy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Seok throws a strike but Brophy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Seok working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brophy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brophy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SUB#
Seok working for a triangle but Brophy defends it easily.
Brophy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Seok had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brophy defends it easily.
Brophy controlling from the top position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Seok working a defensive guard but Brophy manages to pass into side control anyway.
Brophy tries to advance to mount but Seok denies him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Seok is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
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 Lee Sang Seok will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brophy looks to land a right hand but Seok moved out of range.
Seok feinted with a counter takedown.
A jab lands there for Brophy.
Brophy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Brophy moved out of range.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brophy.
Seok checks the leg kick.
Brophy lands with a right hand.
Seok throws a front kick aimed at Brophy's knee but Brophy avoids it well.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Brophy is out of range.
Brophy scores with a one two! Seok had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A head kick misses from Brophy.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Davie Brophy 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.
Brophy catches Seok with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Seok avoids the body shot from Brophy.
Brophy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brophy connects with a leg kick. Seok looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brophy misses with a straight right. #T1#
Seok lands with a straight right. Brophy didn't see that one coming.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Seok checks a leg kick.
Brophy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seok has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Seok lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brophy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brophy throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brophy lands with a good body shot.
Seok lands a jab to Brophy's midsection.
Brophy tried to score with a low kick but Seok checks it.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Brophy avoids it well and moves away.
Brophy throws a big shot that misses.
Seok checks a leg kick nicely.
Seok slips a jab from Brophy.
A slow jab from Brophy misses its intended target.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Donk. Seok catches Brophy right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brophy misses with an uppercut. Seok saw that one coming.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.
Some bone on bone action there as Seok checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Seok feinted with a counter takedown.
Seok is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Seok slips under a jab.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Brophy is quick to defend against it.
Brophy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Brophy avoids it well and moves away.
Brophy scores with a push kick.
Brophy scores with a hook to the body. Seok takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Seok stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Seok moves away from the strike by Brophy.
Brophy lands with a straight right. Seok didn't see that one coming.
Seok tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brophy swivels and escapes.
Brophy tried to score with a low kick but Seok checks it.
Davie Brophy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seok throws a hook but Brophy blocks it.
A low kick from Brophy is predictable there #TD#
and Seok counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Seok. #T3#
Brophy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Seok wants to pass the guard but Brophy is keeping the position.
Brophy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Seok trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Brophy manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Seok looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Brophy puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Brophy is taking a breather. Seok says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Seok is staying active underneath Brophy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Seok trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Seok looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Brophy pushes past his half guard into mount!
Seok is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Brophy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Seok bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Seok trying to control but Brophy is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Davie Brophy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brophy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davie Brophy!
A less than humble Davie Brophy misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: CEC 642
Date: Feb 13, 2019

#R1#
Fu Tu fakes the leg kick and cracks Seok in the body.
Fu Tu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seok throws out the jab.
Fu Tu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Seok misses with a hook.
A right-left combo lands from Fu Tu.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Fu Tu is just out of range.
Fu Tu throws a leg kick which misses Seok's front leg but catches the back leg as Seok tries to avoid it.
Fu Tu misses with a looping left.
Seok looks to land a combination. Fu Tu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fu Tu tries to land a front kick but Seok steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A low kick from Fu Tu is predictable there #TD#
so Seok counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fu Tu being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fu Tu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've been hearing good reports from Seok's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Seok controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Seok looking to pass the guard.
Fu Tu wants to sweep here but Seok controlling him for the moment.
Fu Tu is still trying to improve position.
Fu Tu is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Seok's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fu Tu keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass.
Seok throws a big right hand that misses.
Seok scoring with some ground and pound.
Seok cracks Fu Tu with a solid left hand.
Seok content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fu Tu looking to control. #T2#
Seok throws a big right hand that misses.
Fu Tu looking to control.
Seok throws a big right hand that misses.
Seok 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.
Fu Tu seems keen to control Seok's posture.
Seok scoring with some ground and pound.
Seok trying to control but Fu Tu is working from the bottom.
Fu Tu wants to sweep here but Seok controlling him for the moment.
Seok tries to free his leg and advance position but Fu Tu is retaining full guard.
Fu Tu keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok won't allow Fu Tu to sweep him here.
Fu Tu keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fu Tu is keeping the position for now.
Fu Tu wants to sweep here but Seok controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Fu Tu is trying to control the position but Seok postures up.
Fu Tu wants to sweep here but Seok controlling him for the moment.
Seok is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fu Tu.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Fu Tu is quick to defend against it.
Fu Tu digs a good hook to Seok's body.
Fu Tu throws a nice looking combination but Seok bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A low kick from Fu Tu misses #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fu Tu won't be happy with that.
Seok throws a strike aimed at the side of Fu Tu's head but Fu Tu avoids it well.
Fu Tu is looking for a sweep.
Seok lands some shots froms side control.#SUB#
Seok tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Seok has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4#
Fu Tu can't do much from the bottom here.
Fu Tu is not content to let Seok control the position.
Fu Tu gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Seok performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fu Tu is looking for a sweep. Seok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fu Tu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seok is working away from the top position though.
Fu Tu has a hand on Seok's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Seok takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Fu Tu tries to lock up and control but Seok gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Fu Tu - that will leave a mark!
Fu Tu misses with a leg kick.
Fu Tu tries a head kick but it misses.
Seok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fu Tu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fu Tu throws a low kick, looking for Seok's leg but Seok calmly moves out of range.
Seok buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Fu Tu is just out of range.
Fu Tu connects with a right hand. Seok shakes it off.
A swing and a miss from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fu Tu misses with a low kick.
Seok takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Seok swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fu Tu counters with a good low kick that Seok was not able to check.
Fu Tu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
A combination from Seok does no damage.
Fu Tu stuns Seok with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fu Tu blocks a jab.
Fu Tu throws an overhand right that lands on Seok's shoulder, as Seok tries to avoid the shot.
Seok takes one to the side of the head.
Fu Tu slips a jab from Seok.
Fu Tu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Seok 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.
Fu Tu is looking to score with low kicks.
Fu Tu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fu Tu.
Fu Tu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seok.
Fu Tu misses with a body kick.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fu Tu sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Seok shoots and misses
and Fu Tu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shi Fu Tu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy body kick from Fu Tu #TD#
and Seok counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fu Tu!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seok cracks Fu Tu with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fu Tu prevents Seok from improving position.
Fu Tu is not content to let Seok control the position.
Seok working the head with strikes.
Seok landing a few strikes. #SUB#
Seok is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fu Tu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Seok working the head with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Fu Tu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Fu Tu is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fu Tu is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Seok scores with a couple of nice shots.
Seok seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fu Tu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fu Tu is looking for a sweep. Seok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fu Tu is looking to control Seok's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fu Tu avoid being mounted?
Fu Tu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Seok frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Seok has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fu Tu's face.
Fu Tu wants to hold on but Seok pushes him away.
Fu Tu is working to get back to half guard.
Fu Tu looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB#
Seok working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T4##SUB#
Seok has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Fu Tu is defending well but eventually Seok manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Fu Tu has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEC 637
Date: Jan 11, 2019

#R1#
Heisenberg takes a swing at Seok's ribcage but misses.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Seok walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Heisenberg missing with a left hand there. Seok was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seok looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Seok throws a poor cross that misses
and Heisenberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heisenberg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Heisenberg lands with a hook. Seok tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Heisenberg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Seok looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Seok scores with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Seok.
Heisenberg fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Seok ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seok misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heisenberg throws a shot to the body.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Heisenberg moved out of range.
Heisenberg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seok.
A big right from Heisenberg misses.
Heisenberg lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
Heisenberg throws a body shot but no joy.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Heisenberg avoids it well and moves away.
Seok walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Heisenberg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Heisenberg connects with a crisp jab.
Heisenberg lands with a cross.
Heisenberg fails to land the takedown.
Heisenberg wants to land a leg kick but Seok is out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Seok.
Heisenberg digs a good body shot into Seok's ribs.#TD#
Seok closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Heisenberg did well to prevent Seok getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heisenberg is looking to improve his position.
Heisenberg is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Seok is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Heisenberg defends it well. #T2#
Heisenberg slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Seok cracks Heisenberg with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Heisenberg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Seok is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Heisenberg looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Seok passes into half guard.
Still in half guard, Seok seems content to control.#SUB2#
Heisenberg is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Seok pulls his head out easily.
Seok lands with a punch from half guard.
Heisenberg is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Seok scores with a couple of nice shots.
Heisenberg tries to roll over but Seok keeps him under control.#T3#
Seok is thwarting Heisenberg's attempts to control the position.
Heisenberg works his way to full guard. Good work.
Seok working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Heisenberg's head.
Our spies down at at Heavy Metal inform us that Heisenberg has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Seok's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Seok working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Heisenberg's head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Seok tries to free his leg and advance position but Heisenberg is retaining full guard.
Seok controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Seok is fighting to break Heisenberg's control of his arms but Heisenberg is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Seok stands and throws Heisenberg's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Heisenberg is looking to regain half guard here but Seok keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Seok tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Seok has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Heisenberg is looking to regain half guard here but Seok keeps moving and retains side control.
Heisenberg manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Seok is trying to control. Heisenberg wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Heisenberg looking for submissions off his back.
Seok content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Raphaele Heisenberg 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#
Seok lands with a good body shot.
Seok throws a hook but Heisenberg blocks it.
Heisenberg scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Seok tests Heisenberg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Raphaele Heisenberg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seok lands a glancing blow to the side of Heisenberg's head.#TD#
Seok closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Seok lands strikes from half guard.
Heisenberg moves into full guard.
Seok will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Heisenberg had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seok defends it easily.
Seok stopping the sweep attempt from Heisenberg.#T1#
Heisenberg looking to control. #SUB2#
Heisenberg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Seok is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Heisenberg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seok defends well.
Seok 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.
Seok advances to half guard.
Heisenberg wants to improve his position but Seok is controlling well.
Heisenberg is not content to let Seok control the position.
Heisenberg wants to get back to full guard but Seok has mounted him!
Heisenberg tries to reverse the position but Seok maintains control.#T2#
Heisenberg manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Seok seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Heisenberg does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Heisenberg tries to get to full guard but Seok has control of the leg.
Seok content to control rather than advance.
Heisenberg is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Seok's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Seok's back!
Heisenberg throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Heisenberg is trying to stick to Seok's back but Seok is turning into Heisenberg. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Heisenberg's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Seok.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Heisenberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Heisenberg looking for a guillotine here but Seok defends easily. #T3#
Seok is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Heisenberg keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Seok is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Heisenberg knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Seok creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Heisenberg manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Seok takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Heisenberg is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Seok's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Seok's back!
Seok rolls, trying to escape but Heisenberg keeps control of the position.
Heisenberg is landing with strikes. Seok can't take much more of this.
Heisenberg throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Seok is really stuck here.
Heisenberg punches Seok on the ear. #SUB2#
Heisenberg is looking for a rear naked choke here but Seok reverses the position brilliantly into Heisenberg's guard!
Seok pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Heisenberg is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Heisenberg connects with an inside leg kick.
Seok takes a swing at Heisenberg's ribcage but misses.
Seok lands a glancing blow to the side of Heisenberg's head.
Heisenberg scores with a jab. Seok acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Heisenberg takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Heisenberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Heisenberg.#CL2#
Heisenberg darts in and clinches Seok up against the cage.
Heisenberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heisenberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heisenberg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Heisenberg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seok.
Heisenberg misses with some punches.
Seok throws a punch but it's blocked by Heisenberg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Seok stalling against the cage.
A short left from Heisenberg.
Seok struggles to land a body shot inside as Heisenberg controls his hands.
Heisenberg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD#
Seok jumps guard and drags Heisenberg to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Heisenberg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Heisenberg tries to free his leg and advance position but Seok is retaining full guard.
Seok wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Heisenberg working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Seok's head.
Heisenberg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Heisenberg showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Seok looking for subs off his back but Heisenberg has passed one foot through into half guard. #T2#
Heisenberg moves into full mount! Seok won't be happy about that!
Seok bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Seok is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Heisenberg avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Heisenberg trying to keep a closed guard but Seok is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Heisenberg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Seok being controlled here momentarily.
Seok chips away with some ground and pound.
Heisenberg keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok preventing the sweep.
Seok wants to control from the top but Heisenberg keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Heisenberg throws his legs up looking for a submission but Seok uses it to pass to side control.
Seok tries to move to full mount but Heisenberg actually manages to regain half guard.
Seok is trying to control the action in half guard but Heisenberg is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Seok prevents Heisenberg from improving his position.
Heisenberg trying to control but Seok postures up.
Seok slips a nice elbow through Heisenberg's hands, connecting with Heisenberg's forehead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heisenberg won't allow Seok to pass to mount.
Heisenberg blocking the ground and pound attempt from Seok.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lee Sang Seok!
An out of breath Lee Sang Seok thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEC 635
Date: Dec 28, 2018

#R1#
Grande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
Seok slips a straight right by Grande.
Seok lands a slapping body shot.
Grande looks to land a right hand but Seok moved out of range.
Grande moves out of range as Seok strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Grande misses its target.
Grande looks to land a left hand but Seok moved out of range nicely.
Grande throws a jab but it's blocked by Seok.
Seok takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grande.
Seok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grande.
Seok moves out of range as Grande strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grande bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grande.
Grande has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Grande throws a lazy right hand but Seok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grande throws a head kick that misses.
Grande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok. #T1#
Grande thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jesus Chico Grande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seok stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grande.
Grande displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seok throws out the jab.
Seok scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Grande fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Grande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
Seok avoids the head kick by Grande.
Grande connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grande throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Grande misses with a wild body shot.
Seok lands with a hook. Grande tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Grande throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grande attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A chopping leg kick lands by Grande.
A jab from Grande misses.
Seok scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grande moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #T2#
Grande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Grande.
Grande with a nice cross.
Grande misses the shot to the body.
Seok moves away from the strike by Grande.
Grande lands with a shot to the body.
Seok checks a low kick from Grande.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Jesus Chico Grande is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seok slips under a jab from Grande.
Seok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grande defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Grande waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
Seok slips a straight right by Grande.
Grande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grande slips under a jab from Seok.
Grande dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seok. That did some damage!
Grande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seok manages to avoid it.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Seok.
Seok with the counter takedown but Grande avoids it easily.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body.
Grande looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Grande fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Grande throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Grande swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Grande lands a body shot.
Grande looks to throw the jab but Seok is out of range.
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grande.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grande defends it well.
Seok throws a body punch but Grande moves out of range.
Seok chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grande can pounce on him.
Grande lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Seok stuns Grande with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Grande lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Grande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Grande takes a swing at Seok's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Grande throws a hook but Seok blocks it.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seok defending well as Grande loads up on a big left hand.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Grande misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grande looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Grande drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Grande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seok manages to avoid it.
Grande misses with a looping left.
Grande connects with a good right hand that stumbles Seok. Seok circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Seok misses with a looping right.
Grande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
Grande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Grande throws a hook but Seok avoids it easily.
Seok throws the left hand but Grande avoids the punch easily.
Seok 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.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Chico Grande dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A jab from Seok misses.
Grande connects with a solid leg kick.
Seok thows a left - swing and a miss!
A leg kick checked by Seok.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Grande misses with a body shot.
Grande cracks Seok with an open hand slap.
Grande 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.
A lazy left from Grande finds it's target.
Grande takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Seok is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grande.
Seok moves away from the strike by Grande.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grande lands with an uppercut that bounces Seok off the cage and back into range.
Seok's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Seok on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Grande takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grande misses with an uppercut. Seok saw that one coming.
Jesus Chico Grande is winning the standup battle so far.
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grande was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.#T1#
Grande throws a big shot that misses.
Seok feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Seok closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Grande's guard.
Grande keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Seok wants to pass the guard but Grande is keeping the position.
Seok slips nicely into half guard.
Seok seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grande does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Seok is controlling the pace.
Grande knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Seok on the ground.#T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Seok stops Grande from getting back to his feet.
Seok trying to control the action but Grande is working from the bottom.
Seok slows the pace down in half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Seok thows a huge punch but Grande dodges it nicely. #T3#
Seok working over Grande with some ground and pound. Grande looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Seok throws a strike but Grande avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Grande might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Seok wants to control from the top but Grande keeps moving.
Grande keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass.
Seok stops Grande from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Seok takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seok takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grande throws a nice inside leg kick.
Grande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.#T4#
Seok checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Grande fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seok.
Grande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seok can do to turn this around?
Grande misses with a hook.
Grande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seok doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Grande fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seok.
Seok throws a body shot but no joy.
Grande swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grande lands a nice shot to the body.
Grande connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grande buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grande. That's going to slow Seok down.
Grande lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grande wants to clinch up but Seok keeps it at a distance.
Grande misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Chico Grande dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Seok fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grande.#TD2#
Seok shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Grande manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Seok keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Grande blocks a body shot from Seok.
Seok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grande backwards.
Seok misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Seok manages to break the clinch.
Grande thuds a left hand into Seok's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grande throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
Grande moves away from the strike by Seok.
An attempted straight right counter from Grande misses the target.
Grande misses the shot to the body.
Grande throws a body shot but no joy.
Grande ducks under a wild hook from Seok.#T1#
Grande lands with a right hand.
Grande throws a jab but it's blocked by Seok.
Seok tests Grande's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grande throws a leg kick that misses.
Seok misses with a hook. Grande ducked under it nicely.
Grande with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grande displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seok throws out the jab.
Seok on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Grande staying out of range there.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body.
Grande missing with a left hand there. Seok was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seok slips a straight right by Grande.
Grande throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seok throws a lazy right hand but Grande sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grande misses the shot to the body.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2#
Grande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
The fighters circle momentarily. Seok darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Grande throws an overhand right that lands on Seok's shoulder, as Seok tries to avoid the shot.
Grande throws a lazy right hand but Seok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grande throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Seok walks into a straight right hand from Grande.
Seok takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Grande misses with an uppercut.
Seok will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Grande buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
Grande scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A swing and a miss from Grande.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seok lands a nice hook to Grande's body. Grande takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grande jabs Seok right on the nose. Seok blinks but takes it well.#T3#
Grande throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seok lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grande at a distance.
Grande moves out of range of the strikes.
Grande swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Grande misses with a straight right.
Good shot there by Grande.
Seok connects with a body shot that sends Grande's belly button to the back.
Grande misses with an uppercut. Seok saw that one coming.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seok swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Seok throws a jab but it's blocked by Grande.
Grande lands with a kick to the temple. Seok shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Grande feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seok's calf.
Seok misses with a straight left.
Seok moves out of range as Grande strikes.
Seok throws a chopping leg kick but Grande manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T4#
Grande cracks Seok with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Grande.
Grande connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grande throws a nice head kick!
Seok staying out of range there.
Seok connects with a body shot that sends Grande's belly button to the back.
Seok lands an overhand right.
Grande scores with a nice strike.
Grande walks into a straight right hand from Seok.
Grande walks into a left hand.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grande keeps Seok at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seok scores with a punch to the head.
Seok shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grande sprawls well. Grande wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Seok gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Chico Grande clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Seok takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Seok shoots in but no luck this time.
A left lands for Grande.
Grande throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seok with the counter takedown but Grande avoids it easily.
Grande lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Grande throws a hook but Seok avoids it easily.
Seok takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Grande misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grande wants to clinch up but Seok keeps it at a distance.
Grande looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Seok works the jab nicely.
Seok takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Grande lands with a straight right. Seok didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Seok throws a low kick but Grande moves out of range easily.
Grande takes a swing at Seok's ribcage but misses.
Grande throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Grande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
Grande misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Grande.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grande throws a low kick but Seok avoids it.
Seok has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Grande throws a looping overhand right but Seok ducks down to avoid it.
Seok checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Grande lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seok's sensitive parts.
Grande throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
Grande just misses with a punch to the body.
Seok on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Grande throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range. #T2#
Grande throws out a leg kick but Seok moves out of range and Grande only half commits.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seok blocks a head kick by Grande.
Seok with a hook.
Grande throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grande lands a slapping body shot.
Seok misses the shot to the body.
Seok scores with a jab. Grande acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jab by Seok.
Seok throws a jab but it's blocked by Grande.
Grande misses with a straight left.
A jab from Grande misses.
Grande just misses with a punch to the body.
Grande just misses with a punch to the body.
Grande scores with a hook to the body. Seok takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Seok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grande.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Grande is just out of range.
Seok lands a nice looking body shot.
Grande throws a jab but it's blocked by Seok.
Seok checks a leg kick.
Grande misses with a body shot.
Seok walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Grande throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Grande dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grande throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seok.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Grande goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Seok fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Seok misses with a looping right.
Grande misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Seok walks into a stiff left hand from Grande.
Grande throws a big shot that misses.
Grande fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grande swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Seok, as that shot connected.
Seok throws a lazy right hand but Grande sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seok misses with an uppercut.
Grande throws a jab but it's blocked by Seok.
Grande throws a leg kick which misses Seok's front leg but catches the back leg as Seok tries to avoid it.
A slow jab from Grande misses its intended target.
Seok slips a straight right by Grande.
Seok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grande.
Seok with the counter takedown but Grande avoids it easily.
Grande lands a nice looking body kick.
Grande swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Chico Grande had his way with Lee Sang Seok in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Seok slips under a jab.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Grande moved out of range.
Grande throws a right and a left that Seok avoids nicely.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grande misses the body punch #TD2#
and Seok decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Grande's guard.
Seok wants to control from the top but Grande keeps moving.
Seok is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Seok has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Seok pushing down on Grande's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grande wants to get back to his feet.
Seok thows a huge punch but Grande dodges it nicely. #T1#
Grande is looking to escape.
Seok is trying to control the action in half guard but Grande is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grande won't allow Seok to pass to mount.
Grande looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Grande swings away with a body shot that misses #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Grande won't be happy with that.
Seok is staying tight to Grande's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Grande takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #SUB2#
Seok tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lee Sang Seok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The strikes coming from Seok are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB2#
Seok wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Grande, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Seok goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Grande rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Seok's guard! Nice work there by Grande!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Grande gets to his feet - Seok follows without any prompting. #T3#
Grande throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seok chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grande can pounce on him.
Grande lands a nice looking body shot.
Seok on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Seok circles away from the clinch attempt.
Seok shoots in looking for a takedown. Grande tries to sprawl out of it but Seok keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Grande manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Grande just misses with a punch to the body.
Grande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grande throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Grande throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Grande scores with a decent looking hook.#T4##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Seok.
Lee Sang Seok has got the better of the ground game so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok in side control, throwing shots but Grande defends.
The strikes coming from Seok are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Grande is trying to buck Seok off.#SUB2#
Seok wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Grande, who protects the arm well.
Seok creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

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 Jesus Chico Grande.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grande, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Chico Grande!
Jesus Chico Grande retains his featherweight title!
Jesus Chico Grande made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Stop saying that I look like Goofy! In Colombia, I am known as La Bestia! Stop saying that I look like the Disney character! '.

Event: CEC 632
Date: Dec 12, 2018

#R1#
Seok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seok looks for a takedown but Cosades sprawls well.
Cosades swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Seok moves away from the strike by Cosades.
Seok ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Seok misses with a looping left.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Seok connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Seok lands.
Cosades connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Seok's hands.
Seok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seok throws a series of punches but Cosades avoids them all with ease. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Seok. Cosades does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seok has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A big left from Cosades misses.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cosades.
Seok's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cosades under the eye.
Cosades throws a head kick but Seok moves out of range.
Cosades misses with a leg kick. #TD#
Seok feints and as Cosades raises his hands in defense, Seok changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Our spies down at at Sweat inform us that Cosades has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Seok passes Cosades's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Seok seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cosades is looking for a sweep. Seok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Seok throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cosades manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cosades not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Cosades is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seok defends well.
Seok tries to free his leg and advance position but Cosades is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Cosades has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Seok can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cosades keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seok postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3##SUB2#
Cosades looking for a guillotine here but Seok defends easily.
Cosades keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Cosades looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok controlling from the top position.
Cosades keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok throwing strikes from guard but Cosades blocks nicely. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Seok is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Seok avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cosades keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass.
Seok throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Seok connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Cosades scores with a jab to the head.
Seok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cosades.
Cosades connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cosades throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seok misses with a two punch combination.
Cosades throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Seok dives in for a single leg takedown but Cosades sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cosades is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Seok with a body shot.
Seok throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cosades lands a jab to the head.
Seok missing with a left hand there. Cosades was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A punch combination from Seok misses. #T1#
Seok darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cosades defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand.
Cosades defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand.
Cosades tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cosades on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fighters circling - Seok throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cosades moves forwards but Seok connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cosades digs a good body shot into Seok's ribs.
Cosades throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cosades misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
Cosades takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Cosades tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seok looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A big left from Cosades misses.
Cosades ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cosades shoots in and drives through. Seok sprawls well.
A punch lands to the side of Seok 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Seok moves away from the strike by Cosades.
Seok scores with a nice strike.
Seok scores with a sloppy right hand. Cosades should have avoided that one. #T3#
Cosades pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD#
Cosades gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Seok trying to control but Cosades is working from the bottom.
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 chips away with some ground and pound.
Cosades utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Seok postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seok postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4##SUB2#
Cosades looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Seok passes into side control.
Cosades is trying to improve his position.
Cosades is trying to control Seok's posture but Seok avoids it.
Seok trying to control the action but Cosades is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Seok is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cosades is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
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 Lee Sang Seok will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cosades uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Cosades throws a counter combo.
Seok connects with a solid leg kick.
Seok works the jab nicely.
Cosades misses with a head kick.
Seok walks into a straight right hand from Cosades.
Seok misses with a leg kick.
Seok scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cosades has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Seok finds it's way round the side to connect with Cosades's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Seok.
Cosades lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cosades tries to move into range but Seok moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Seok throws an overhand right that lands on Cosades's shoulder, as Cosades tries to avoid the shot.
Cosades 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.
Cosades keeps Seok at a distance using the push kick.
Seok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cosades can do to turn this around?
Seok scores with a jab.
A slow jab from Seok misses its intended target.
Cosades misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Cosades avoids it well and moves away.
Jab by Seok.
Cosades takes one on the button.
Seok has his takedown stuffed
and Cosades counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Caius Cosades has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee Sang Seok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Cosades thows a leg kick but Seok checks it #TD#
so Seok counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Cosades has his foot on Seok's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Seok works his way back into a safe position though.
Cosades looking for a sweep. Not yet Cosades, not yet.
Seok is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Cosades is looking for a triangle but Seok pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Cosades throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Seok wants to pass the guard but Cosades is keeping the position.
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. #SUB2#
Cosades escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Cosades working for a triangle but Seok defends it easily.
Seok is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cosades jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seok missing with a left hand there. Cosades was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seok slips a jab from Cosades.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Seok.
Cosades lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Seok bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Seok ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cosades misses with an attempted mid kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Sang Seok showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Seok has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEC 625
Date: Nov 02, 2018

#R1#
Seok throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brophy on the side of the head.
Seok moves away from the strike by Brophy.
Brophy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Seok lands with a nice body kick.
Brophy lands a nice shot to the body.
Seok avoids a kick to the body.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seok throws a body punch but Brophy moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Brophy as Seok shoots in.
Davie Brophy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seok drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Seok checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice defenses there by Seok.
Seok takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seok ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brophy blocks a jab.
Seok throws a hook but Brophy blocks it.
Brophy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Brophy misses.
Brophy throws a leg kick #TD#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T1#
Seok with the ground and pound but Brophy uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Brophy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Seok is looking for a triangle but Brophy pushes his legs off easily.
Brophy wants to control from the top but Seok keeps moving.
Seok pulls Brophy in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brophy won't allow Seok to sweep him here. #T2#
Seok is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Seok pulls Brophy in close to prevent any damage.
Brophy won't allow Seok to sweep him here.
Brophy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Seok working for a triangle but Brophy defends it easily. #T3#
Seok wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Seok is looking for a triangle here but Brophy uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Seok is trying to work for a sweep but Brophy has mounted him!
Brophy controlling from the full mount. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brophy tries to control but Seok wriggling away. #SUB2#
Seok tries to control Brophy's head but Brophy pushes him back down and moves quickly to lock up an arm here - he's swung around for an armbar! Will he get it??? Yes! Seok is tapping out! Lovely Jiu Jitsu there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (armbar). Davie Brophy!
Davie Brophy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: CEC 620
Date: Oct 10, 2018

#R1#
Seok swings for the body but Puno moves out of range.
Puno lands with a hook. Seok tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Seok feints and then cracks Puno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Puno down.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Puno has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Seok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puno manages to avoid it.
Seok wants to land a leg kick but Puno is out of range.
Seok has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Puno throws a hook but Seok blocks it.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Seok takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Seok buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #TD2#
Puno darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seok makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Seok.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Puno got a little sloppy there for a moment and Seok has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Puno has managed to get both his arms back between Seok's legs - danger averted.
Seok pulls Puno in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Puno postures up and lands a big shot to Seok's brow.
Seok working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Puno.
Seok looking for a sweep. Not yet Seok, not yet.
Puno tries to free his leg and advance position but Seok is retaining full guard.
Seok is trying to control the position but Puno postures up.
Puno trying to control the position from guard on top but Seok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Puno wants to pass the guard but Seok is keeping the position.
Seok wants to sweep but no luck.
Seok working a defensive guard here.
Seok keeping full guard, as Puno tries to pass.
Puno lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Puno stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seok swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seok seems keen to control Puno's posture.
Puno trying to control the position from guard on top but Seok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seok looking to hit a scissor sweep but Puno is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Puno is sitting in close to Seok's body. Seok has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Puno is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Puno is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Seok.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lee Sang Seok!
A very excited looking Lee Sang Seok made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: CEC 616
Date: Sep 21, 2018

#R1#
Fu Tu looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Seok misses with a hook to the body
and Fu Tu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Fu Tu misses.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Fu Tu pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seok 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.
Seok scores with a nice right hand.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fu Tu falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
so Seok counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Seok throwing strikes from guard but Fu Tu blocks nicely.
Fu Tu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Seok being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Seok wants to control from the top but Fu Tu keeps moving.
Seok won't allow Fu Tu to sweep him here.
Seok working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fu Tu's head.
Seok landing some decent shots from guard.
Fu Tu wants to sweep here but Seok controlling him for the moment.
Fu Tu is trying to control the position but Seok postures up.
Seok with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Seok lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fu Tu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seok is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fu Tu pulls Seok in close to prevent any damage.
Seok passes Fu Tu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fu Tu is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#ES#
Fu Tu kicks off Seok and gets to his feet.
Seok goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fu Tu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Seok throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fu Tu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fu Tu jabs Seok to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fu Tu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Seok finds it's way round the side to connect with Fu Tu's head. #T3#
Seok cracks Fu Tu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fu Tu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Seok has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seok there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fu Tu lunges at Seok with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Seok's hand.
Seok blocks the body kick.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Fu Tu throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fu Tu moves into full guard.
Seok stands up over Fu Tu, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fu Tu seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fu Tu keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fu Tu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fu Tu tries to free his leg and advance position but Seok is retaining full guard.
Fu Tu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fu Tu forces his way into half guard.
Seok trying to hold on to Fu Tu's head to control him but Fu Tu postures up.
Fu Tu is looking to advance position but Seok won't allow it.
Fu Tu frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Seok tries to reverse the position but Fu Tu maintains control.
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 Shi Fu Tu will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Seok.
Fu Tu was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fu Tu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu misses with a leg kick #TD2#
so Seok counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fu Tu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Seok has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fu Tu wants to sweep but no luck.
Fu Tu keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fu Tu's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Fu Tu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fu Tu wants to hit a switch here but Seok passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fu Tu there!
Seok prevents Fu Tu from getting the reversal.#T1#
Seok with the ground and pound from mount.
Fu Tu is trying to reverse the position but instead Seok has taken his back - oops!
Fu Tu just trying to survive but Seok is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Fu Tu showing good submission defense here.
Fu Tu tries to escape the position.
Fu Tu rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Seok is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fu Tu wants to get back to full guard.
Fu Tu taking some punishment here, with Seok in his half guard. #T2#
Fu Tu works his way to full guard. Good work.
Seok stopping the sweep attempt from Fu Tu.
Lee Sang Seok has got the better of the ground game so far.
Seok scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fu Tu is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Seok is controlling him.
Seok landing with the ground and pound.
Fu Tu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Seok won't allow Fu Tu to sweep him here.
Fu Tu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Seok's guard. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fu Tu slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fu Tu tries to move into full mount but can't pass Seok's legs. #SUB#
Fu Tu goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Seok rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fu Tu's guard! Nice work there by Seok!
Seok connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Seok stopping the sweep attempt from Fu Tu.
Seok lands a couple of digs.
Seok working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Seok stopping the sweep attempt from Fu Tu.
Seok landing some decent shots from guard.
Seok wants to control from the top but Fu Tu keeps moving.
Seok pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fu Tu is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seok accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fu Tu keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully. #T4#
Seok loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fu Tu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fu Tu keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Fu Tu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Seok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fu Tu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fu Tu seems keen to control Seok's posture.
Fu Tu trying to keep a closed guard but Seok is proving a slippery customer.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fu Tu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
Seok throws a body punch but Fu Tu moves out of range.
Seok lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Seok cracks Fu Tu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fu Tu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fu Tu throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Seok counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fu Tu!
Check out the look on Seok's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Seok remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB2#
Seok tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fu Tu gets back to half guard.
Fu Tu slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fu Tu is on top in guard. #REVR##SU#
Fu Tu gets to his feet. Seok looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Fu Tu drops his hands momentarily and Seok takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fu Tu misses with a leg kick.
Fu Tu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Fu Tu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seok misses with a leg kick
and Fu Tu counters with a stiff right hand.
Seok moves forwards but Fu Tu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Seok fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fu Tu throwing a counter right hand but Seok manages to avoid it.
Seok on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Fu Tu cracks a nice hook into Seok's ribs.
Shi Fu Tu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fu Tu looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Fu Tu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fu Tu checks the leg kick nicely there.
Seok scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Seok checks a leg kick.
Fu Tu ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Fu Tu misses with a straight right.
Fu Tu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#TD2#
Seok gets a takedown into half guard.#T3#
Fu Tu trying to control but Seok postures up. #SUB2#
Seok wants to work for an arm triangle but Fu Tu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fu Tu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fu Tu wants to sweep here but Seok controlling him for the moment.
Seok wants to control from the top but Fu Tu keeps moving.
Fu Tu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Fu Tu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fu Tu is adopting a defensive guard.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Seok stopping the sweep attempt from Fu Tu.
Seok working some strikes from top position.
Fu Tu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seok is one step ahead there.
Seok trying to control but Fu Tu is working from the bottom.
Seok landing with the ground and pound.
Seok missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lee Sang Seok.
I think Seok 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: CEC 612
Date: Sep 05, 2018

#R1#
Grande misses with a straight right.
Grande walks into a jab.
Grande connects with a solid leg kick.
Grande takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Seok's coach down at Gym Beam was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Seok's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Grande lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Seok at a distance.
Nice uppercut there from Grande.
Grande blocks a leg kick.
Grande getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grande shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Seok eats them both and turns towards Grande to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Grande takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grande ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seok avoids the body shot from Grande.
Grande scores with a body shot.
Grande misses with a head kick.
Seok with a jab.
Grande keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seok.#T1#
Grande connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grande tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jesus Chico Grande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seok connects with a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grande. That's going to slow Seok down.
Seok moves out of range of the body kick from Grande.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Grande lands a jab.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Grande closes the distance and clinches.
Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seok's elbow.
Seok tries to throw a body punch but Grande avoids it by throwing Seok back against the cage.
Seok has a couple of punches blocked by Grande.
I was talking to Grande's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Seok throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grandes head.
Grande throws a punch but it's blocked by Seok.
Seok has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Seok misses with a punch to the body.
Seok misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Seok prevents a body shot from Grande.
Seok misses with the head strike.
Seok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Seok pulls Grande into guard.
Grande wants to stand and escape but instead Seok has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grande utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Seok trying to control but Grande is working from the bottom.
Grande wants to stand but Seok is controlling the position.
Seok content to stall in guard here.
Grande is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3##ES#
Grande pushes Seok off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Grande lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nice uppercut there from Grande.
Grande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seok manages to avoid it.
Seok walks into a straight right hand from Grande.
Grande feints and then cracks Seok's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Seok down.
Grande swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Grande looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Seok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grande sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Grande connects with a solid leg kick.
Seok misses with a low kick.
Seok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grande manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seok staying out of range there.
That kick from Grande tenderised Seok's leg. Seok is trying to keep his angry face on.
Seok keeps the fight on the outside.
Grande connects with a leg kick. Seok looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Seok checks a leg kick.
Seok shoots in but no luck this time.
Grande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Seok misses with a leg kick.
Grande lands with a shot to the body.
Grande is looking to land body kicks.
Grande misses the shot to the body.
Grande is looking to chop away at Seok's legs.
Seok with the counter takedown but Grande avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Chico Grande dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Grande clinches up against the cage.
Seok throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grande.
Grande misses with a punch to the body.
Seok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seok fails to pull guard.
Seok lands with a left to the head.
Grande tries to work over Seok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grande misses with some punches.
Grande misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grande swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Grande on the inside.
Grande misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Grande blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seok lands with a light punch inside.
Seok doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grande lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Seok working aggressively here.
Grande misses with a punch to the body.
Grande lands a hook that snaps the head of Seok backwards.
A short right from Grande on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grande.
Grande doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD2#
Seok jumps guard and drags Grande to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Grande would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Seok trying to keep a closed guard but Grande is proving a slippery customer.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Seok holds on and takes a little breather. #SU#
Grande stands up from Seok's guard - Grande perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2#
Seok misses with a body shot.
Grande throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jesus Chico Grande is winning the standup battle so far.
Grande throws a leg kick but Seok sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Seok avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grande is looking to slow Seok down with leg kicks.
Grande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seok's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Seok shoots in and drives through. Grande sprawls well.
Seok cracks Grande with a good jab.
Seok stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grande.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grande uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Grande throws a shot to the body.
Grande slips under a jab from Seok.
Grande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Grande misses.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grande defends it well.#T3#
Seok throws a jab but it's blocked by Grande.
A left lands for Grande.
Seok takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Grande lands a jab to the head.
Grande throws a head kick that misses.
Grande throws a leg kick which misses Seok's front leg but catches the back leg as Seok tries to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grande.
Grande misses the jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Grande checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That kick from Grande tenderised Seok's leg. Seok is trying to keep his angry face on.
Grande tries to clinch but Seok moves out of range.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Seok drops his hands momentarily and Grande takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Seok looks to land a left hand but Grande moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Seok.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grande moves away.#T4#
Grande moves away from the strike by Seok.
Seok walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seok looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Grande throws a leg kick but Seok moved away.
Grande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seok can do to turn this around?
A telegraphed right hand from Seok misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Grande misses the target.
Seok checks a low kick from Grande.
Seok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grande throws out the jab.
Seok drops his hands momentarily and Grande takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grande.
Both fighters circling a little - Grande finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Seok throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grande appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Grande moves out of range of the strikes.
Grande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grande walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Seok checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Grande scores with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Chico Grande dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Seok misses the shot to the body.
Seok gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grande.
Grande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grande throws a hook but Seok blocks it.
Seok takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grande lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Seok circles away quickly and effectively.
Grande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grande slips a jab from Seok.
It looked like Grande was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Seok.
That kick from Grande tenderised Seok's leg. Seok is trying to keep his angry face on.
Seok fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Grande throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Seok avoids the body shot from Grande.
Grande scores with a leg kick.
Seok lands with an uppercut that bounces Grande off the cage and back into range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok tries for a takedown but Grande circles away easily
and Grande counters with a good low kick that Seok was not able to check. #T1#
Grande throws a head kick but Seok moves out of range.
A big right from Seok misses.
Seok has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Grande finds it's way round the side to connect with Seok's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grande. That's going to slow Seok down.
Grande connects with a good right hand that stumbles Seok. Seok circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Seok throws a jab but it's blocked by Grande.
Grande misses with an uppercut.
Grande takes a swing at Seok's ribcage but misses.
Grande fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Seok is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grande. Seok does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seok uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grande.
Seok misses with a straight left.
Grande throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Grande.#T2#
Grande misses with a looping left.
Grande is looking to slow Seok down with leg kicks.
Grande throws a leg kick but Seok sees it coming and moves out of range.
Seok is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Seok throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grande.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok throws a big shot that misses.
Grande takes one to the side of the head.
Grande throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Grande throws a hook but Seok blocks it.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Grande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grande defends it well.
Seok slips a straight right by Grande.
Seok takes a swing at Grande's ribcage but misses.
Grande throwing a counter right hand but Seok manages to avoid it.
Grande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seok manages to avoid it.
Grande takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T3#
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grande.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seok loads up on a big right hand but Grande slips the punch.
Grande ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Seok takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Seok connects with a nice looking jab.
Grande takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Grande fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grande misses with a looping right.
Grande jabs Seok right on the nose. Seok blinks but takes it well.
Grande blocks a jab.
Grande lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grande was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.
Grande throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Seok takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Grande misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Seok takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grande.
Grande slips a straight right by Seok.
Grande tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Seok manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Seok on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grande. Grande obviously looking to wear him down.
Grande scoring well with a low kick there.
Grande throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grande smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Seok throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grande uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Seok cracks a nice hook into Grande's ribs.
Grande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Grande.
Grande works Seok's body with a nice hook.
Grande lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Chico Grande clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Grande throws a head kick that misses.
Grande misses with a double jab.
Seok slips under a jab.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grande defends it well.
Seok works the jab nicely.
Seok takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Grande throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seok with the counter takedown but Grande avoids it easily.
Grande uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seok.
Seok misses with a body shot.
Grande swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grande lands a head shot.
Seok throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grande was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.
Grande scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Grande throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
Seok with the counter takedown but Grande avoids it easily.
Grande scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
Grande scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Seok takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Grande buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Seok lands a jab to Grande's midsection.
Grande throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Seok's head.
Seok walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Seok dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seok takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Seok on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jesus Chico Grande is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grande tries to clinch there but Seok circles away.
Grande looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grande lands a right hook to the body.
Seok throws a hook but Grande blocks it.
Seok avoids the body shot from Grande.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2#
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grande.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seok takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grande connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Seok momentarily.
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Grande throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seok fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grande looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Seok misses with a hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grande.
Grande lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Seok misses with a hook. Grande ducked under it nicely.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Grande.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Grande scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Seok blocks the low kick.
Seok feints the counter takedown.#T3#
Seok throws an overhand right that lands on Grande's shoulder, as Grande tries to avoid the shot.
Grande avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grande scores with a decent looking hook.
Grande thumps Seok with a low kick.
Good shot there by Grande.
Grande throws a leg kick but Seok checks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grande.
Good standup being displayed there by Seok as he connects with a hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grande, right into the meat. #TD2#
Seok closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Grande quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Seok is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Grande sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seok wants to pass the guard but Grande is defending well. #T4#
Grande is trying to stand up here but Seok is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Seok looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Seok is looking to take a break and control but Grande is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Chico Grande had his way with Lee Sang Seok in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Seok connects with a leg kick. Grande looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Grande is out of range.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Grande is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Grande 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.
Grande misses the shot to the body.
Grande falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Grande is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Seok misses with a punch to the body.
Seok is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Grande is keeping busy.
Grande lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short uppercut from Grande.
Grande throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Grande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seok pushes Grande back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grande can't find room to land a body shot as Seok controls the action.
Grande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Seok.
Seok gets through Grande's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Grande as the two fighters clinch.
Jesus Chico Grande has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seok.
Seok scores with a nice hook to the head.
Grande throws a punch but it's blocked by Seok.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grande.
A short right from Seok on the inside.
Seok lands with a short shot to the head.
Seok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grande is leaning against Seok and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lee Sang Seok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Seok is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grande.
Seok lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grande or not.
Grande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seok throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grande.
Grande lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Seok.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seok creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Grande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Seok pulls guard effortlessly. #SU#
Grande gets to his feet. Seok looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Grande closes the distance and clinches.
Seok has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Grande lands with a left to the head.
Seok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grande throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Seoks head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grande.
Seok lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Seok working aggressively here.
Grande tries to work over Seok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grande swings wildly with an uppercut but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grande has a couple of punches blocked by Seok. #TD2#
Seok ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Seok no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Grande wants to stand but Seok has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Grande stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Grande displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seok throws out the jab.
Grande throws a big counter combination but Seok scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Grande slaps away a takedown attempt from Seok, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Grande cracks Seok with an open hand slap.#T4#
Grande tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Grande.
Grande bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grande staying out of range there.
Grande digs a good hook to Seok's body.
Grande takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Seok with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grande to score with a decent uppercut.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body.
Seok on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grande. Grande obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grande misses with a wild body shot.
Seok throws a series of punches but Grande avoids them all with ease.
Grande thuds a left hand into Seok's body.
Seok tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Grande defends well and Seok ends up having to push Grande into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Grande throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Seok.
Grande lands a right hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Chico Grande showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grande, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Chico Grande!
Jesus Chico Grande retains his featherweight title!
As Jesus Chico Grande got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Stop saying that I look like Goofy! In Colombia, I am known as La Bestia! Stop saying that I look like the Disney character! '.

Event: CEC 610
Date: Aug 24, 2018

#R1#
A big right from Seok misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cosades. Seok shrugs it off though.
Seok misses with a looping left.
Seok bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seok avoids the body shot from Cosades.
Cosades blocks a jab.
Cosades looks to throw the jab but Seok is out of range.
Cosades throws a jab when Seok was well out of range.
Cosades slips under a jab.
Caius Cosades seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cosades scores with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seok. Cosades does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cosades takes one to the chin there.
Seok throws a shot from downtown. Cosades moves away and avoids it.
Cosades takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A good leg kick by Cosades.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seok. Cosades does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've been hearing reports that Seok has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Seok checks a leg kick nicely.#T1#
Cosades shoots in but Seok avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cosades looks for a takedown but Seok sprawls well.
Cosades slips under a jab.
Cosades tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seok throws a leg kick but Cosades sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cosades on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Seok pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cosades turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Seok throws a shot from downtown. Cosades moves away and avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Seok checks a leg kick.
Cosades thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cosades slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big left from Seok misses.
Seok tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cosades swivels and escapes.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Seok.
Decent striking displayed by Cosades there.
Cosades tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Cosades.
A low kick from Cosades is predictable there #TD#
and Seok decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cosades's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seok is stalling in the full guard.
Cosades preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Seok 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.
Seok content to stall in guard here.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Cosades is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seok is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Cosades looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seok is one step ahead there.
Seok controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Cosades has his foot on Seok's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Seok works his way back into a safe position though.
Cosades is trying to control the position but Seok postures up. #SUB2#
Cosades throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Seok passes Cosades's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Still in half guard, Seok seems content to control.
Seok is trying to control the action in half guard but Cosades is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cosades is looking to control Seok's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cosades avoid being mounted?
Cosades is controlling Seok's position as best he can from this difficult position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Seok 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.
Cosades swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Seok misses with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Seok blocks the leg kick.
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 Lee Sang Seok will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Seok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cosades manages to avoid it.
Cosades lands with a nice body kick.
A cross from Seok lands.
An inside leg kick from Cosades misses.
Seok will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Seok ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Cosades avoids it well and moves away.
Cosades misses with a head kick.
Cosades waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Cosades avoids it well and moves away.
Seok scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A shot to the liver by Seok. Beautiful body shot.
Cosades scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cosades throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
A big right from Cosades misses.
Seok lands a jab to the head. #T1#
Seok misses with a hook. Cosades ducked under it nicely.
Cosades throws the kick towards the body but Seok avoids it.
Cosades shoots in but Seok avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cosades shoots in but Seok avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Seok misses with an uppercut #TD2#
so Cosades counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cosades working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cosades throws a big elbow that misses.
Cosades trying to control but Seok is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Seok is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cosades is aware though and is defending well.
Cosades trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Seok manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##T2#
Cosades looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seok is one step ahead there.
Seok connects with a couple of short punches.
Cosades lands a decent punch to the body there.
Seok with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Seok is stalling in the full guard.
Cosades wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Seok is now in half guard. #T3#
Cosades is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Seok scores with a couple of nice shots.
Seok is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Cosades is refusing to be controlled, as Seok sits in half guard.
Nice strikes from Seok there.
Cosades is looking to control Seok's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cosades avoid being mounted?
Cosades is in trouble now - Seok has advanced to mount!
Cosades tries to reverse the position but Seok maintains control.#T4#
Seok dominating with strikes here.
Cosades can't escape the position.
Cosades tries to lock up and control but Seok gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Seok is looking to work his way around to Cosades's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Seok wants to control the pace but Cosades is squirming around nicely.
Cosades can't escape the position.
Cosades keeps trying to improve his position.
Seok wants to control the pace but Cosades is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Seok lands a jab.
Lee Sang Seok is winning the standup battle so far.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Cosades is just out of range.
Seok is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cosades.
Seok lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cosades darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Seok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cosades can do to turn this around?
Nice uppercut lands for Cosades. That snapped Seok's head back.
Cosades throws a jab when Seok was well out of range.
Cosades scores with a kick to the midsection.
Seok blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cosades tries to score with a low kick but Seok moves his leg out of the way.
Seok on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cosades throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok throws a body punch but Cosades moves out of range. #T1#
Seok has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cosades.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cosades thows a left - swing and a miss!
Both fighters circling a little - Cosades finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cosades tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Cosades.
Cosades will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cosades misses the shot to the body.
Cosades connects with a nice looking jab.
Cosades throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Cosades is quick to defend against it.
Seok connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cosades momentarily.
Good work by Seok as he checks the leg kick.
Cosades slips under a jab.
Seok throws an overhand right that lands on Cosades's shoulder, as Cosades tries to avoid the shot.
Seok shoots in but no luck this time.
Caius Cosades has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee Sang Seok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A low kick from Cosades misses #TD#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown. Cosades fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Cosades looking for subs off his back but Seok has passed one foot through into half guard.
Cosades tries to roll over but Seok keeps him under control.
Seok seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Cosades looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Seok is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Seok has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cosades tries to roll over but Seok keeps him under control.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cosades works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Seok got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cosades has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Seok has managed to get both his arms back between Cosades's legs - danger averted.
Cosades will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Cosades wants to sweep here but Seok controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Cosades looking for a guillotine here but Seok defends easily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cosades.

And that's the end of the fight!
Caius Cosades comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Seok has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CEC 605
Date: Aug 01, 2018

#R1#
Verbeek misses with a left hand #TD#
and Seok counters with a takedown into side control.
Seok cracks Verbeek with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Seok tries to advance to mount but can't.
Seok controlling from side mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Seok working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok is looking to take a break and control but Verbeek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Verbeek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Verbeek takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Verbeek is looking for a sweep.
Seok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Verbeek keeps working.
Verbeek is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Verbeek can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Seok tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Verbeek is not content to let Seok control the position. #SUB#
Seok looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Verbeek sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Seok is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3#
Seok trying to control from half guard but Verbeek is working away. #SUB#
Seok looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Seok in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Verbeek on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Verbeek.
Verbeek connects with a single shot there.
Seok tests Verbeek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Seok scores with a jab to the body.
Seok tests Verbeek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Seok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Verbeek tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Verbeek throws a big shot that misses.
Pat Verbeek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Verbeek is just out of range.
Verbeek throws out a counter right but Seok avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
That's time! Seok's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Seok cracks Verbeek with a right hand to the side of the head.
Verbeek swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Seok.
Seok displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Verbeek.
Seok walks into a jab.
Seok chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Verbeek can pounce on him.
Seok bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Seok fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice defenses there by Seok.
Good work by Seok as he checks the leg kick.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Seok uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Verbeek ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Seok looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Seok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Verbeek can do to turn this around?
Seok has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seok there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Seok throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Seok lands with a thumping leg kick.
Seok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Verbeek.
Seok drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Seok misses with a looping right.
Verbeek misses with a low kick.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Seok misses with a straight right.
Seok throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Verbeek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Verbeek tries to work over Seok's front leg with a kick but Seok checks it.
Seok throws a hook to the side of Verbeek's head but Verbeek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Verbeek misses its intended target. #T2#
Verbeek walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Verbeek.
Pat Verbeek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Verbeek throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Seok connects with a single shot 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!
Verbeek staying out of range there.
Verbeek dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seok. That did some damage!
Verbeek misses with a body shot.
Verbeek throws a leg kick that misses.
Jab, jab by Seok - just one landing.
Verbeek lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Verbeek looks to land a left hand but Seok moved out of range nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Verbeek, as that shot connected.
A swing and a miss from Verbeek.#T3#
Seok misses with a hook. Verbeek ducked under it nicely.
A low kick from Verbeek is predictable there #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Verbeek won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Seok is trying to get an arm triangle but Verbeek is defending well.
Seok fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Verbeek tries to bench press Seok off him but Seok keeps the position. #SUB#
Seok is trying to get an arm triangle but Verbeek is defending well.
Verbeek tries to bench press Seok off him but Seok keeps the position. #T4#
Seok trying to control the action but Verbeek is working from the bottom.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Verbeek is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Seok scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Verbeek to see if he's OK.
Seok wants to control but Verbeek is keeping him busy.
Seok tries to advance to mount but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Lee Sang Seok will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Verbeek lands with a shot to the body.
Verbeek moves away from the strike by Seok.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Verbeek.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Verbeek moves out of range as Seok strikes.
Verbeek wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Verbeek looks to land a combination but Seok avoids it well.
Seok cracks Verbeek with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Verbeek lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Verbeek finds it's way round the side to connect with Seok's head.
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Verbeek was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.
A low kick from Seok misses
and Verbeek counters with a straight right hand.
Verbeek moves forwards but Seok connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Seok lands an impressive looking overhand right. Verbeek doesn't seem phased though.
Verbeek throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
so Seok counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Seok looking to pass the guard.
Seok not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Seok throws an elbow that misses. Verbeek uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Seok's guard. Nice move by Verbeek!#REVB#
Seok looking to control.
Verbeek stays in close to Seok's body and controls the position.
Pat Verbeek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee Sang Seok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Seok pulls Verbeek in close to prevent any damage.
Seok looking to control.
Seok controlling Verbeek's posture.
Verbeek throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Seok keeping full guard, as Verbeek tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Verbeek throws a right hand that Seok ducks under and follows up with a left that Seok also avoids with ease.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Seok misses with a hook.
Seok misses with a leg kick
and Verbeek counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Seok throws a hook but Verbeek avoids it easily.
Verbeek on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A low kick from Verbeek misses #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Seok content to stall in guard here. #T4#
Seok is pushing down on Verbeek's leg trying to pass to half guard. Verbeek is fighting to maintain full guard but Seok has managed to sneak the leg through.
Seok slows the pace down in half guard.
Seok seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Verbeek for as long as he can get away with.

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 Lee Sang Seok.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Seok, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sang Seok!
Our winner, Lee Sang Seok, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CEC 596
Date: Jun 20, 2018

#R1#
Seok throws a lazy uppercut
and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dall misses with a looping right.
Seok misses with an uppercut.
Dall appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Seok shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dall but Dall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dall appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seok.
Lee Sang Seok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seok.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok scores with the left hand. Dall knows he should have avoided that one.
Seok throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dall misses with a body shot.
Dall tries a head kick but it misses.
Seok has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Dall looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Seok lands a jab to the head.
Seok throws a body shot but no joy.
Dall flicks out a counter leg kick but Seok steps away.
Seok throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dall is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Seok with a body shot.
Seok connects with a single shot there.
Seok misses with the body kick
and Dall counters with a nice leg kick.
Seok dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dall throws a body shot but no joy.
Good leg kick by Seok there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Seok has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dall.#T2#
Dall shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Seok gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Seok misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range.
Seok slips under a jab from Dall.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Seok closes the distance and clinches up with Dall, looking for a takedown. Seok pushes Dall against the cage but Dall circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Seok checks a leg kick nicely.
Dall moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Seok misses its intended target. #T3#
Seok digs a good body shot into Dall's ribs.
Dall throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Seok scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Seok thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Dall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Dall throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seok looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dall is looking to control Seok's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dall avoid being mounted?#T4#
Dall blocking the ground and pound attempt from Seok.
Seok with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Seok prevents Dall from improving his position.
Seok sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dall keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB2#
Dall looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Seok throws a jab but it's blocked by Dall.
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seok throws a hook but Dall avoids it easily.
Seok with a nice cross.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range.
Seok scores with a shot to the body.
Dall digs a good body shot into Seok's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall digs a good body shot into Seok's ribs.#TD#
Seok closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Seok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dall keeps working.
Seok missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Dall has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seok is working away from the top position though.
Seok is stalling here. Dall is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Seok seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dall has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB2#
Dall working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Seok is trying to get back to half guard.#T2##SUB2#
Dall is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Seok is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Seok manages to get back to half guard.
Dall thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Dall is looking for a kimura but Seok is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dall to get the leverage.
Seok is looking for a sweep. Dall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dall moves into full mount! Seok won't be happy about that!
Seok tries to lock up and control but Dall gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3##SUB2#
Dall working for a submission but Seok is keeping him at bay.
Dall wants to take his opponent's back but instead Seok manages to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Dall seems to be working for a kimura but Seok defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Dall is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dall frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
Seok is trying desperately to improve position.
Dall wants to take Seok's back here but Seok is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Seok can't escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok wants to hold on but Dall pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Galen Dall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Dall throws a looping overhand right but Seok ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from Dall misses #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dall is trying to control but can't.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Seok connects with a nice short shot to Dall's temple.
Dall wants to improve his position but Seok is controlling well.
Seok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dall keeps working.
Seok working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Seok pulls his head out easily.
Seok slips a nice elbow through Dall's hands, connecting with Dall's forehead.#T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Seok lands a nice short elbow.
Dall makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dall.
Seok trying to control but Dall is working from the bottom.
Seok looking to sit in guard and control but Dall gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dall looking to sit in guard and control but Seok gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Seok works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Seok sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dall defending well though.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Seok wants to pass to mount but Dall is defending the position.
Dall is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Seok's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Seok's back!
Seok prevents Dall from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Dall is persistently looking for the submission but Seok is defending it well.
Dall doesn't have the hooks in and Seok manages to turn into his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Dall has his feet on Seok's thighs here. He's pushed Seok 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! Seok screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Galen Dall!
A less than humble Galen Dall misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: CEC 593
Date: Jun 06, 2018

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

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lee Sang Seok!
Our winner, Lee Sang Seok, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CEC 586
Date: May 04, 2018

#R1#
Nice jab there from Seok.
Nikolaev with a nice cross.
Nikolaev misses with a looping right.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Nikolaev walks into a straight right hand from Seok.
Nikolaev looks to throw the jab but Seok is out of range.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Nikolaev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nice defenses there by Seok.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Nikolaev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seok walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Seok slips under a jab from Nikolaev.
Seok with the counter takedown but Nikolaev avoids it easily.
Seok slips a straight right by Nikolaev.
Nikolaev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Seok misses the shot to the body.
Nikolaev's jab looks to have found its range, popping Seok under the eye.
Nikolaev throws a lazy right hand but Seok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nikolaev throws a lazy right hand but Seok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nikolaev lands a really nice looking cross but Seok seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nikolaev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seok.
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nikolaev.
Nikolaev throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Nikolaev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seok.
Nice cross by Nikolaev.
Seok with a nice cross.
Nikolaev loads up on a big right hand but Seok slips the punch.
Seok throws a jab when Nikolaev was well out of range.
Nikolaev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok with the counter takedown but Nikolaev avoids it easily.
Nikolaev ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Nikolaev is out of range.
Nikolaev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nikolaev connects with a body shot that sends Seok's belly button to the back.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nikolaev.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Nikolaev is out of range.
Nikolaev is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A big right from Nikolaev misses.
Seok throws a shot to the body.
Volya Nikolaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nikolaev misses with an uppercut. Seok saw that one coming.
Nikolaev misses with an uppercut. Seok saw that one coming.#T2#
Nikolaev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Volya Nikolaev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nikolaev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seok.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nikolaev misses with a straight right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seok slips under a jab.
Good shot there by Seok.
Seok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nikolaev throws out the jab.
Nikolaev slips a jab and a cross from Seok.
Nikolaev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Nikolaev throws a body shot but no joy.
Nikolaev is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Seok on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nikolaev throws a lazy right hand but Seok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good exchange - Seok coming out on top.
Nikolaev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Nikolaev swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown. Nikolaev fights it but they end up in guard.
Seok trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Seok distracts Nikolaev with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Nikolaev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nikolaev keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Nikolaev is trying to control the position but Seok postures up. #SUB#
Nikolaev is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Seok wants to control from the top but Nikolaev keeps moving.
Nikolaev keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass. #SUB#
Seok got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nikolaev has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Seok has managed to get both his arms back between Nikolaev's legs - danger averted.
Seok controlling from the top position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Nikolaev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seok defends well.
Nikolaev is striking but Seok is not phased and passes to half guard.
Seok is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Nikolaev has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Seok escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Seok!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Volya Nikolaev will probably get the nod.
That's time! Nikolaev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Seok darts in looking for a takedown but Nikolaev gets double underhooks and turns Seok into the cage.
Nikolaev swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nikolaev.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seok takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Seok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nikolaev.
Nikolaev scores with a jab to the body.
Nikolaev ducks under a wild hook from Seok.#TD2#
Seok scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Nikolaev is holding Seok down, trying to stall.
Seok looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Nikolaev is avoiding damage well.
Nikolaev is looking to regain half guard here but Seok keeps moving and retains side control.
My spies in Gym Beam inform me that Seok has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Nikolaev wants to control but Seok postures up.#T1#
Nikolaev is trying to improve his position.
Nikolaev can't do much from the bottom here.
Nikolaev manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nikolaev scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Seok tries to get to full guard but Nikolaev has control of the leg.
Nikolaev lands with a punch from half guard.
Nikolaev working Seok over with strikes.
Nikolaev looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nikolaev looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Seok with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok is looking to control Nikolaev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Seok avoid being mounted?#T2#
Nikolaev working Seok over with strikes. #SUB#
Nikolaev is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Seok is just riding it out for now. Nikolaev eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Seok looking for submissions off his back.
Seok is trying to maintain the position but Nikolaev is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Nikolaev prevents Seok from improving his position.#SUB#
Nikolaev is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Seok is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Volya Nikolaev!
Volya Nikolaev decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: UGD 108:Rumlow Vs Hill
Date: Apr 13, 2018

#R1#
Seok throws an off balance right hand
and Lord counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lord looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Seok has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Lord works Seok's body with a nice hook.
Seok rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lord counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Seok takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lord changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That kick from Lord tenderised Seok's leg. Seok is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lord stalks Seok and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Seok's face. Seok staggers backwards, shaken.
Seok lands a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Lord.
A lazy left from Lord finds it's target.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Lord is out of range.
Lord looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Selfie Lord is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Lord. Beautiful body shot.
Seok wants to slow Lord down by chopping away at his legs.
Lord swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seok getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lord uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seok.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lord moves away.
Seok takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Seok slips a jab from Lord.
Lord uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Lord swinging wildly here.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lord. #T2#
Seok slips a straight right by Lord.
Lord lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lord shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Lord avoids it well and moves away.
Seok throws a body punch but Lord moves out of range.
Lord looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lord thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lord throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lord slips a jab from Seok.
Lord feints a counter leg kick.
Lord uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Seok tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lord defends well and Seok ends up having to push Lord into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lord moves away.#T3#
Lord cracks Seok with an open hand slap.#TD#
Seok shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Seok was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Seok throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lord struggling a bit here.
Seok is looking to take a break and control but Lord is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lord is looking to regain half guard here but Seok keeps moving and retains side control.
Lord prevents Seok from moving into mount. #T4#
Seok controlling the position from side mount.
Seok misses with the ground and pound.#SUB#
Seok goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lord has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Seok but great work by Lord.
Lord wants to take a breather but Seok manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Lord.
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!
Lord wants to stand but Seok is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lord engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Selfie Lord dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lord scores with a jab to the head.
Seok misses with a straight left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lord, as that shot connected.
Seok fails to land the takedown.
A nice side step and Lord releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lord throws an overhand right that lands on Seok's shoulder, as Seok tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok slips a jab from Lord.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lord lands a jab to the nose.
Lord throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lord throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lord has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Lord throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lord.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lord sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Seok looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok trying to control but Lord is working from the bottom.
Seok trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Seok is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Seok trying to control but Lord is working from the bottom.
Seok throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lord works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Seok wants to control from the top but Lord keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lord slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lord checks a leg kick nicely.
It seemed like Lord was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Seok connects with a nice looking jab.
A big left from Seok misses. #T3#
A slow jab from Lord misses its intended target. #CL2#
Lord pushes Seok up against the cage in a clinch.
Lord lands with a left to the head.
Seok tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Seok.
Seok lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seok.
Seok misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Seok jumps guard.
Seok trying to control the position.
Seok keeping full guard, as Lord tries to pass.
Lord trying to control the position from guard on top but Seok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB#
Seok looking for a guillotine here but Lord defends easily. #SUB#
Seok is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok trying to keep a closed guard but Lord is proving a slippery customer.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Selfie Lord showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Seok takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Seok scores with a body shot.
Seok stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lord misses with a body shot.
Seok misses with a shot to the body
and Lord counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Seok throws a lazy right hand but Lord sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lord looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lord thumps Seok with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lord tries a head kick but it misses.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seok lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Seok there.
Seok avoids the body shot from Lord. #T1#
Seok tries for a takedown but Lord circles away easily
and Lord cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Seok changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Seok misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Seok.
A slow jab from Seok misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Lord misses the target.
Lord takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lord ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Lord moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lee Sang Seok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Lord displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Seok.
Lord bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Seok's head backwards.
Lord misses with a hook. Seok ducked under it nicely.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lord throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok stops Lord from standing up.
Seok pushes down on Lord's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Seok thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lord's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Seok there. #T3#
Lord is looking to escape.
Seok thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Seok seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lord blocking the ground and pound attempt from Seok.
Lord tries to kick Seok off but Seok keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Seok looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Seok looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #ES2#
Lord kicks off Seok and gets to his feet.
Selfie Lord is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Lord ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Seok misses with a body shot
and Lord counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice jab there from Lord.
A lazy left from Seok finds it's target.
Seok throws a sloppy body shot
and Lord counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lord ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lord fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lord scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Selfie Lord.
I've got Lord winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Selfie Lord!
An out of breath Selfie Lord thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: UGD 106:Bixby Vs Hill
Date: Mar 30, 2018

#R1#
Seok listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Seok is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lord sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Seok has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A slow jab from Lord misses its intended target.
Seok darts in looking for a takedown but Lord gets double underhooks and turns Seok into the cage.
Lord throws out a counter right but Seok avoids it with no problem.
Seok looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big left from Lord misses.
The fighters circling - Lord throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lord.
Seok throws a jab when Lord was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lord lands a jab to the head.
Lord jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Seok misses the target.
Lord uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok. #T1#
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Lord.
Lord scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lord throws a jab when Seok was well out of range.
Seok misses with a series of wild punches.
Lord ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lord looks to land a left hand but Seok moved out of range nicely.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Lord avoids it well and moves away.
Seok scores with a nice strike.
Selfie Lord is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lord waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
Lord might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lord scores with a head kick.
Seok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lord throws out the jab. #T2#
Seok misses with a looping left.
Lord tries to land a front kick but Seok steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Lord is quick to defend against it.
Lord fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seok.
Lord takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lord takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Seok throws an off balance right hand
and Lord counters with a stiff right hand.
Lord takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Seok misses with a looping right.
Lord checks a low kick from Seok.
Lord throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Seok.#T3#
An inside leg kick lands from Lord.
Seok ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Lord misses the target.
Lord throws an overhand right that lands on Seok's shoulder, as Seok tries to avoid the shot.
Lord throws a leg kick that misses.
Lord checks a leg kick.
Lord feints a counter leg kick.
Seok slips a straight right by Lord.
Seok scores with a punch to the head.
Lord has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Lord on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Seok throws a low kick but Lord moves out of range easily.
Lord appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Seok throws out a leg kick but Lord moves out of range and Seok only half commits. #T4#
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lord.
Lord lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lord throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seok's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lord connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Seok scrambles back to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Seok.
Lord throws a body shot but no joy.
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!
Seok misses with a shot to the body
and Lord counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Lord is predictable there #TD#
and Seok counters with a single leg into guard. Lord didn't expect that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Seok passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lord bucks up and tries to throw Seok off but instead Seok has got his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Selfie Lord 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#
Lord throws a body shot but no joy.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Lord avoids it well and moves away.
Lord staying out of range there.
Lord throws out a powerful jab.
Seok shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Seok throws a nice inside leg kick.
Seok lands a jab to the nose.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Lord.
Lord misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lord throws a nice looking combination but Seok bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lord listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Seok.#T1##TD#
Seok shoots in and bounces Lord off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Seok pushing down on Lord's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Seok stops Lord from getting back to his feet.
Seok trying to control from half guard but Lord is working away.
Seok lands strikes from half guard.
Seok is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
Seok not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Seok wants to pass the guard but Lord is defending well.
Seok is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lord is trying to stand up here but Seok is controlling him well.
Seok wants to pass to mount but Lord is defending the position.
Seok is trying to control. Lord wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Seok thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Seok wants to take a breather but Lord is having none of it. #T3#
Seok working Lord over with strikes.
Seok looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Seok is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lord defends it well.
Seok is trying to control the action in half guard but Lord is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Seok connects with a nice short shot to Lord's temple.
Seok 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.
Seok is keen to just control but Lord is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Seok is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lord is just riding it out for now. Seok eventually gives up the hold.
Seok seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Seok fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lord! But no joy.
Seok takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lord throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seok feinted with a counter takedown.
Lord connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Seok's hands.
A telegraphed right hand from Lord misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Selfie Lord will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Lord lands with a shot to the body.
Seok shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lord but Lord pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Seok avoids the body shot from Lord.
Lord comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lord slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lord misses with a right hand #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Seok not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok advances position into side control!
Seok trying to control the action but Lord is working from the bottom. #T1#
Lord is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Seok landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lord is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Seok asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Seok has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Lee Sang Seok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Seok punishing his opponent with strikes.
Lord is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Seok can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lord is looking to escape.
Lord is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Seok lands a nice shot to the head. #T3#
Seok with good strikes from the mount here!
Lord is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Lord is in a horrible position here. Seok smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Seok looking to control but Lord is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lord is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Lord can't escape the position.
Seok is landing with some decent strikes but Lord is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Seok tries to control but Lord wriggling away.
Selfie Lord is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4##SUB#
Seok moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Lord has worked his arm free - good work by Lord!
Lord is trying to get back to his feet.
Seok cracks Lord with a big right hand but Lord just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Seok misses with the ground and pound.
Lord is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Seok asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Sang Seok showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lord 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: UGD 104:Seok Vs Gower II
Date: Mar 16, 2018

#R1#
Gower misses the jab.
Seok moves out of range of the body kick.
Gower looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
A lazy left from Gower finds it's target.
Gower turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Seok throws an overhand right that lands on Gower's shoulder, as Gower tries to avoid the shot.
Seok misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gower avoids the body shot from Seok.
A shot to the body from Seok misses
and Gower counters with an inside leg kick.
Gower jabs at Seok's body.
Seok slips a straight right by Gower.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gower throws a body kick that misses.
Seok takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Seok checks a leg kick.
Seok connects with a looping right hand.
Gower throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Seok has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gower finds it's way round the side to connect with Seok's head.
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jeff Gower seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seok missing with a left hand there. Gower was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gower uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Seok has time to react.
Gower checks a leg kick.
A nice side step and Gower releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Seok avoids the head kick by Gower.
Gower throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seok ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice takedown defense from Gower. No joy for Seok on that attempt.
Seok connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gower. Gower circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gower fails with an attempt to clinch.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gower sprawls and moves away.
Seok connects with a single shot there.
A punch lands to the side of Seok 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Seok connects with a jab.
Seok has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gower attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gower misses with an uppercut.
Seok misses with a looping left.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Gower is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gower! But no joy.
Gower tries to work over Seok's front leg with a kick but Seok checks it.
Seok fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Seok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gower sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gower lands a head kick. Seok smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gower looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gower with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body kick there by Gower.
Seok looks to land a left hand but Gower moved out of range nicely.
Gower misses with a body shot.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Gower is quick to defend against it.
Gower connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Gower throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gower throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gower won't be happy with that.
Seok tries to move to mount but Gower blocks the move with his legs.
Seok content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Seok tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gower's legs.
Gower gets back to half guard.#T4#
Seok is just content to waste time from the top position. Gower takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Seok is pushing down on Gower's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gower is fighting to maintain full guard but Seok has managed to sneak the leg through.
Well, if Seok is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Seok is trying to control the action in half guard but Gower is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Gower dominated that round.
That's time! Seok's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gower throws the left hand but Seok avoids the punch easily.
Gower throws a nice inside leg kick.
Seok throws an overhand right that lands on Gower's shoulder, as Gower tries to avoid the shot.
Gower slips a straight right by Seok.
Gower is trying to counter with his kicks.
Gower fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gower throws a hook but Seok blocks it.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Gower is quick to defend against it.
Gower throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Seok throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Seok moves away from the strike by Gower.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Seok lands a nice hook to Gower's body. Gower takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Gower.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Gower is quick to defend against it.
Nice defenses there by Seok.
Seok scores with a decent looking hook.
Seok fails with the takedown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gower! But no joy.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Seok.
Seok scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gower takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Donk. Seok catches Gower right on the button with a cross.
Gower lands with a shot to the body.
Seok moves out of range of the leg kick from Gower.
A telegraphed right hand from Gower misses the target.
Seok tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fighters circling - Seok throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gower has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gower looks to land a right hand but Seok moved out of range.
Seok takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Seok misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gower counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gower feints and then cracks Seok's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Seok down.
Gower dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gower thumps Seok with a low kick.#T2#
Seok uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gower has time to react.
Gower is looking to land body kicks.
Seok scores with a hook to the body. Gower takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A telegraphed right hand from Gower misses the target.
Seok misses with a straight right.
Seok misses with an uppercut. Gower saw that one coming.
Seok sets himself, and Gower steps forward looking for the clinch! Seok avoids it this time.
Gower stuffs the takedown attempt from Seok. Seok gets slowly back to his feet.
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gower.
Gower looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gower looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Gower avoids it well and moves away.
Seok catches Gower with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Seok motions for Gower to come forward. Seok throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gower appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gower scores with a punch to the head.
Jeff Gower is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gower jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Gower throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A jab from Gower misses.
Seok throws a jab when Gower was well out of range.
Gower drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jeff Gower seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gower fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gower ducks right into an uppercut from Seok.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Gower.
Seok throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seok is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gower.
Seok cracks Gower with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gower blocks a low kick nicely.
Despite the aggression on Gower's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gower avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gower has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Seok finds it's way round the side to connect with Gower's head.
Seok is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gower defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Seok misses with a takedown attempt
and Gower counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sang Seok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gower scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big left from Gower misses.
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gower was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.
A decent looking cross lands there for Seok.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Gower.
Seok shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gower as he jumps to the side.
Gower swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gower stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Seok lands with a right hand.
That kick from Gower tenderised Seok's leg. Seok is trying to keep his angry face on.
Seok throws a jab but it's blocked by Gower.
Seok walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gower.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jeff Gower will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Seok throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seok swings for the body but Gower moves out of range.
Gower fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seok manages to avoid it.
Gower throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gower misses with an uppercut. Seok saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Seok.
Seok on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gower throws a leg kick but Seok moved away.
Seok misses with a body shot.
A left lands for Gower.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Gower is predictable there #TD#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown. Gower fights it but they end up in guard.
Seok is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gower controlling Seok's posture. #T1#
Seok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gower swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gower is controlling Seok's posture.
Gower looking to control.
Seok lands a couple of elbows.
Seok controlling from the top position.
Seok working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gower uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seok.
Seok throws a big shot that misses.
Gower ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
Gower misses with a hook. Seok ducked under it nicely.
Seok on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gower. Gower obviously looking to wear him down.
Gower throws a low kick but it's checked well by Seok.
Gower takes a swing at Seok's ribcage but misses.
Gower misses with a low kick.
Gower pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Gower.
Seok misses with a takedown attempt - Gower sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
Gower shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gower lands a head shot.
Gower is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seok.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Gower throws a looping overhand right but Seok ducks down to avoid it.
Seok takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gower paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gower throws a leg kick but Seok sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gower pushes Seok away with a front kick.
Gower thows a leg kick but Seok checks it #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gower won't be happy with that.
Seok controls the position from side control.
Seok throws an elbow but Gower slips to the side and avoids it well.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seok working the head with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Gower's face as Seok controls the position.
Check out the look on Seok's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Seok with the ground and pound but Gower regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Seok 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.
Still in half guard, Seok seems content to control.
Seok wants to control but Gower is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Gower really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Gower bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gower smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Seok misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Gower.
Gower misses with a hook.
Gower fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Seok on the side of the head.
Gower tries to clinch but Seok is having none of it.
Gower misses with a low kick.
Gower throws a looping overhand right but Seok ducks down to avoid it.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gower sprawls and moves away.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gower.
Gower throws a fast counter high kick but Seok manages to duck under it in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gower.
Seok shoots in for a takedown but Gower shows good takedown defense.
Seok stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gower.#T1#
Seok misses with a left hand
and Gower counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gower slips a jab from Seok.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Gower is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gower. That's going to slow Seok down.
A telegraphed right hand from Seok misses the target.
Gower swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Gower throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seok moves out of range of the strikes.
Gower throws a leg kick which misses Seok's front leg but catches the back leg as Seok tries to avoid it.
Seok tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gower missing with a left hand there. Seok was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gower connects with an inside leg kick.
Gower looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD#
Seok shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gower napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Seok will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seok landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Seok trying to control the position but Gower is working away.
Gower prevents Seok from moving into mount.
Gower is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Seok off and has taken his back!
Seok just trying to survive but Gower is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
You can see the frustration on Seok's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Seok breaks Gower's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard. #T3#
Gower keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Gower is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seok controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Seok scoring with some ground and pound.
Seok passes into half guard.
Seok looks to land a strike but Gower avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Seok pushes down on Gower's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gower has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T4#
Gower trying to control here.
Seok looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gower is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Seok wants to take a breather but Gower is having none of it.
Seok not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Seok wants to control but Gower is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Gower dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Seok on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gower connects with a jab.
Gower throws a leg kick #TD#
and Seok decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gower's guard.
Seok postures up in Gower's guard and throws a big left but Gower blocks it.
Seok sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gower's guard. #SUB#
Seok looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Seok passes to side control. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gower is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Seok has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Seok wants to control but Gower is keeping him busy.
A lull in the action here as Seok stalls from top position.
Seok trying to control the action but Gower is working from the bottom.
Gower is trying to escape the position but Seok is controlling the position.
Lee Sang Seok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Seok trying to control the position but Gower is working away.
Gower manages to work his way to half guard, despite Seok's best efforts.#T3#
Seok trying to pass the guard but Gower defending well. #SUB#
Seok is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gower is just riding it out for now. Seok eventually gives up the hold. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gower moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Seok finds it's way through Gower's defenses.
Gower throws a quick inside leg kick.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gower.
Jeff Gower is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Gower throws a nice outside leg kick.
Seok misses with a straight right.
Seok takes a swing at Gower's ribcage but misses.
Nice body punch from Seok.
Gower connects with a leg kick. Seok looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Seok missing with a left hand there. Gower was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seok connects with a body shot that sends Gower's belly button to the back.
Seok moves away from the strike by Gower.
Seok takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Seok blocks the body kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gower uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seok.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok blocks the body kick.
Gower is looking to score with low kicks.

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 Lee Sang Seok.
I think Gower 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 46:49
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 45:50
Judge James Glass scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Gower!
Jeff Gower is the new featherweight champion!
Jeff Gower seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: UGD 103:Cotto Vs Bixby
Date: Mar 09, 2018

#R1#
Laine avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Laine tries to close the distance and clinch but Seok swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Seok has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Laine is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Laine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laine moves away.
Laine connects with a right hand. Seok shakes it off.
Seok connects with a good right hand that stumbles Laine. Laine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Laine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seok's sensitive parts.
Seok throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laine.
Laine is looking to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Laine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laine punishes Seok's body with a nice straight punch.
Pako Laine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Laine.
We've been hearing reports that Laine has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Laine wants to clinch.
The fighters circling - Laine throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Laine misses with a body shot.
Laine moves in looking to clinch but Seok pushes him off.
Seok is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Seok on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Laine looks to throw the jab but Seok is out of range.
Seok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laine.
Laine tries to close the distance and clinch but Seok swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Laine with a jab.
Laine tries to close the distance and clinch but Seok swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Seok throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seok scores with a leg kick.
Laine cracks Seok with an open hand slap.
Seok stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Laine.
Seok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Laine throws a push kick but Seok slaps the foot to one side.
Laine tries to clinch #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Laine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Seok keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Laine's head.
Seok slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Laine keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Laine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Seok is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Laine pulls Seok in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Seok makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Seok forces his way into half guard.
Laine is looking for a sweep. Seok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Seok is looking to advance position but Laine won't allow it.
Laine wants to improve his position but Seok is controlling well. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Laine is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Seok's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Seok's back!
Seok is in bad spot here.
Seok trying to control the position but Laine manages to sink in the hooks.
Seok tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Laine wants to control the pace but Seok is squirming around nicely.
Seok regains half guard.
Laine tries to pass to full mount but Seok defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pako Laine dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Laine fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seok has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Seok jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seok changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Laine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Laine is looking to score with low kicks.
Laine throws a front kick aimed at Seok's knee but Seok avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Laine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seok. Laine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Laine. Seok shrugs it off though.
Seok dives in for a single leg takedown but Laine sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pako Laine is winning the standup battle so far.
An inside leg kick lands from Laine.
Seok checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Seok throws a looping overhand right but Laine ducks down to avoid it.
Laine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok. #T1#
Laine cracks Seok with an open hand slap.
Laine wants to land a leg kick but Seok is out of range.
Laine throws a jab but it's blocked by Seok.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Laine pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Laine with a nice cross.
Seok ducks right into an uppercut from Laine.
Seok swats away the attempt to clinch by Laine.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Laine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Seok tries to get set, Laine tries to push him back and clinch up but Seok manages to avoid the attempt.
Laine dips to his left and cracks Seok with an uppercut!
Seok throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Laine rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Seok counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
Laine tries to bench press Seok off him but Seok keeps the position.
Seok passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Laine!
Lee Sang Seok has got the better of the ground game so far.
Seok avoids the attempt from Laine to control.#T2#
Seok wants to control the pace but Laine is squirming around nicely.
Seok fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Laine is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Laine is in all sorts of trouble here.
Seok fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Laine bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Seok working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Seok working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Laine doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Laine manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Laine controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Laine trying to control but Seok is working from the bottom.
Seok wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Seok keeping moving, preventing Laine from controlling successfully.
Seok pulls Laine in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Seok controls Laine momentarily but Laine frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seok keeping moving, preventing Laine from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Laine postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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 Pako Laine will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Seok blocks the body kick.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Seok scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Laine looking for a sweep but Seok has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Laine is trying to escape the mount. #SUB2#
Seok looking to secure an arm triangle but Laine defends it well.
Seok tries to control but Laine wriggling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Seok wants to control the pace but Laine is squirming around nicely. #T1##SUB2#
Seok is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Laine to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Laine shrugs it off.
Seok sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Seok wants to control the pace but Laine is squirming around nicely.
Seok raining down shots from the mount!#T2#
Laine is squirming around, avoiding Seok's attempts to control the action.
Laine is in all sorts of trouble here.
Seok lands a big shot there that rocks Laine but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Seok tries to control but Laine wriggling away.
Seok controlling from mount. #T3#
Seok can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Laine is looking to escape.
Laine is trying desperately to improve position.
Seok content just to control the position here.
Laine sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok is keen to just control but Laine is a slippery customer.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Seok content to control rather than advance.
Seok trying to control the action but Laine is working from the bottom.
Seok winds up and cracks Laine with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Seok perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Seok passes to side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laine wants to control but Seok postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Nice uppercut lands for Seok. That snapped Laine's head back.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Laine, as that shot connected.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Laine.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Laine defends it well.
Seok misses the body punch #CL#
and Laine counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Seok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Laine misses with a knee to the head.
Seok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Laine backwards. #TD2#
Seok successfully pulls guard.
Seok is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Laine avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Laine throwing strikes from guard but Seok blocks nicely. #T1##SUB2#
Seok is looking for a triangle but Laine pushes his legs off easily.
Seok avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Laine not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Seok seems keen to control Laine's posture.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Laine trying to control the position from guard on top but Seok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laine throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Seok works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Seok chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Laine can pounce on him.
Laine throws a jab but it's blocked by Seok.
Seok lands a slapping body shot.
Laine motions for Seok to come forward. Laine throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seok looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Seok slips a jab from Laine.
Laine throws a looping overhand right but Seok ducks down to avoid it.
Seok takes one on the button.#T3#
Laine thuds his shin into the meat of Seok's side.
Seok throws out a loose jab but Laine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok misses with a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Laine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seok jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Seok doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Seok takes one on the button.
Laine throws a low kick but it's checked well by Seok.
Seok connects with a body shot.
Laine looks to throw the jab but Seok is out of range.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Laine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seok manages to avoid it.
Laine throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Seok slips a jab from Laine.
Seok changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Laine takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Seok misses the target.
As Seok looks to move away, Laine throws a big counter combo but Seok just gets out of the way.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Seok. #TD2#
Seok feints and as Laine raises his hands in defense, Seok changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Laine tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Laine looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Seok wants to pass the guard but Laine is keeping the position.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Laine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seok wants to pass the guard but Laine is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Lee Sang Seok will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Seok with a jab.
Seok misses with a body kick.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laine.
Seok throws an overhand right that lands on Laine's shoulder, as Laine tries to avoid the shot.
Seok shoots in but Laine avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Seok dives in for a single leg takedown but Laine sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice uppercut there from Laine.
Laine lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Seok.
Laine just misses with a punch to the body.
Laine dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seok. That did some damage!
A swing and a miss from Laine.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Seok.
Laine throws a body shot but no joy.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body.
Seok lands a body shot.
Laine with a jab.
Seok fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Laine on the side of the head.
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laine.
Seok with the counter takedown but Laine avoids it easily.
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laine.
Seok lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Laine misses with a low kick as Seok jumps back.
Laine works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Seok scores with a nice right hand.
Laine tries to clinch but Seok moves out of range. #T2#
Laine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A clash of legs there as Seok blocks the low kick.
Laine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Laine looks to land a body kick but Seok moved away.
Seok walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pako Laine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Laine wants to clinch up but Seok keeps it at a distance.
Laine is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#TD2#
Seok closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Laine's guard.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Laine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seok accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Laine keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully. #T3#
Seok advances to half guard.
Laine is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Laine is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Seok pulls his head out easily.
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.
Seok performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Seok is looking to take a break and control but Laine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Seok scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Seok is looking for a kimura but Laine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Seok to get the leverage.
Laine wants to control but Seok is keeping busy.
Laine is looking for a sweep. Seok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Seok.
Seok is just content to waste time from the top position. Laine takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Laine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lee Sang Seok.
I think Seok 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 William Gold scores the fight 46:49
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 48:47
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Lee Sang Seok thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: NYFN Legends Tournament r. 8
Date: Feb 18, 2018

#R1#
Hurmio throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tuomari Hurmio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seok misses with a looping right.
Hurmio throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
Hurmio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seok.
Seok has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seok there as he acknowledges the shot.
Seok fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hurmio.
Seok throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hurmio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hurmio attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurmio wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hurmio tests Seok's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheers as Seok lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hurmio doesn't seem phased though.
Seok tries to land a leg kick but Hurmio saw it coming and moves away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hurmio. #T1#
A jab from Hurmio misses.
Hurmio throws a body shot but no joy.
Seok misses with an uppercut.
Seok lunges at Hurmio with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hurmio's hand.
Seok keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Seok misses with a double jab.
Hurmio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Seok sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Hurmio pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Hurmio.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seok. Hurmio does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Hurmio darts in and clinches Seok up against the cage.
Hurmio working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD2#
Seok pulls Hurmio into guard.
Hurmio postures up in Seok's guard and throws a big left but Seok blocks it.
Hurmio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Seok is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Seok keeping moving, preventing Hurmio from controlling successfully.
Seok working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hurmio. #SUB2#
Hurmio avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hurmio might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hurmio wants to pass the guard but Seok is keeping the position.
Seok utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hurmio is looking to work some ground and pound but Seok has wrist control.#T3#
Hurmio postures up in Seok's guard and throws a big left but Seok blocks it. #SUB2#
Seok escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hurmio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Seok looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Seok is looking for a triangle here but Hurmio uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hurmio working the ground and pound but Seok is defending the strikes. #T4#
Hurmio scoring with punches and elbows.
Seok is trying to get back to half guard.
Seok is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hurmio working away.
Hurmio is putting a hurting on Seok here, landing some big shots from side control.
Seok tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Seok defending against the ground and pound.
Hurmio landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tuomari Hurmio dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Seok misses with a hook. Hurmio ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Hurmio misses.
Hurmio throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Seok performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hurmio is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Heavy Metal, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Hurmio is trying to get back to full guard.
Seok works his foot free and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurmio is bucking up trying to escape but Seok cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Seok cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #T1#
Seok lands with some strikes.
Hurmio slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hurmio tries to roll over but Seok keeps him under control.
Hurmio blocking the ground and pound attempt from Seok.
Seok lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hurmio trying to hold on to Seok's head to control him but Seok postures up.
Seok is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Hurmio is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Seok has latched onto it... Big trouble! Seok pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Hurmio is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Seok!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lee Sang Seok!
A relieved looking Lee Sang Seok 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: UGD 98:Man Vs Keenan
Date: Feb 02, 2018

#R1#
Seok throws a good cross that connects.
Edward Kenway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kenway connects with a body shot.
Seok connects with a looping right hand.
Seok moves out of range of the body kick.
Seok misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That kick from Kenway tenderised Seok's leg. Seok is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kenway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seok's calf.
Kenway lands a front kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kenway.
Seok moves out of range of the body kick from Kenway.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kenway.
Kenway connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Kenway tenderised Seok's leg. Seok is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Seok sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Seok throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kenway stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kenway gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Seok.
Kenway checks a low kick from Seok.
Seok takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kenway avoids the body shot from Seok.
Kenway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Kenway.
A swing and a miss from Kenway.
Kenway throws a leg kick #TD#
and Seok counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Seok.
Seok pushes down on Kenway's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kenway blocking the ground and pound attempt from Seok.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok is looking to take a break and control but Kenway is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Seok stalling.
Kenway is trying to control but can't.
Seok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kenway keeps working.
Seok throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Seok tries to pass to full mount but Kenway defends it.
Kenway keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
Seok is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kenway!
Seok with shots to the head and body - Kenway looks very uncomfortable down there.
Seok with good strikes from the mount here!
Seok avoids the attempt from Kenway to control.
Seok tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Seok trying to control but Kenway is having none of it.
Kenway really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok avoids the attempt from Kenway to control.#T4#
Seok misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Seok is looking to work his way around to Kenway's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Kenway is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing good reports from Seok's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Seok working Kenway over with strikes here.
Seok working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seok wants to control the pace but Kenway is squirming around nicely.
Kenway tries to hold on but Seok pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Seok keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kenway.
Kenway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
Kenway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seok scores with the left hand. Kenway knows he should have avoided that one.
Seok has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kenway finds it's way round the side to connect with Seok's head.
Seok lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kenway misses with a body shot.
Kenway throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Seok throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Kenway.
Seok feinted with a counter takedown.
Seok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kenway.#T1#
Seok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kenway sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok throws a series of punches but Kenway avoids them all with ease.
A little jabbing left from Kenway on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kenway turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kenway staying out of range there.
Kenway misses with an attempted mid kick.
Seok moves out of range of the strikes.
Seok lands with a right hand.
Seok takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Seok sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Edward Kenway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Kenway misses.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Kenway is quick to defend against it.
Seok shoots in and drives through. Kenway sprawls well.
Kenway connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Seok throws a poor cross that misses
and Kenway cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Kenway fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kenway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seok.
A shot to the body from Seok misses
and Kenway cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Seok there.
Edward Kenway seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kenway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seok.
A countering left hand to the body from Kenway misses.
Kenway misses with a kick to the body.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kenway sprawls and moves away.
Kenway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seok's calf.
Kenway looks to land a left hand but Seok moved out of range nicely.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Kenway feints a counter leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Kenway. Those never looked like landing.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kenway sprawls and moves away.
Seok is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kenway avoids the body shot from Seok.
Kenway swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Seok shoots in for a takedown but Kenway shows good takedown defense.
Kenway throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Kenway throws a quick inside leg kick.
Seok misses with a looping left.
Seok avoids the body shot from Kenway.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kenway sprawls and moves away.
Kenway misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Seok.
Seok chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kenway can pounce on him.
Donk. Kenway catches Seok right on the button with a cross.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kenway 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 Seok has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Seok and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Seok works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kenway thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Seok. Kenway does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Seok crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kenway - the referee stops the clock and Seok gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kenway. Seok manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T4#
Seok shoots in looking for a takedown but Kenway manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Seok's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kenway is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Seok with a body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sang Seok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenway misses with a straight right.
Kenway gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kenway keeping hold of Seok's head, controlling as best he can.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Seok is trying for a kimura here. Kenway looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Seok wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lee Sang Seok!
An out of breath Lee Sang Seok thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: UGD 97:Gower Vs Laine
Date: Jan 26, 2018

#R1#
Kenway throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kenway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seok seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kenway misses with a looping left.
Seok jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice sprawl there from Kenway as Seok shoots in.
Kenway throws the kick towards the body but Seok avoids it.
Seok throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kenway counters with a body kick that stops Seok in his tracks momentarily.
Seok lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenway slips a straight right by Seok.
Kenway swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kenway throws a leg kick that misses.
Seok feinted with a counter takedown.
Seok throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Seok tries to bum rush Kenway with a series of wild strikes but Kenway uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kenway throws the left hand but Seok avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Kenway.
Kenway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seok.
Kenway looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Nice uppercut lands for Seok. That snapped Kenway's head back.
Kenway gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Seok.
Kenway throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Seok fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kenway will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Kenway connects with a right hand. Seok shakes it off.
Seok uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kenway.
Kenway jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seok cracks a nice hook into Kenway's ribs.
Seok takes a kick to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good work by Seok as he checks the leg kick.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Kenway is quick to defend against it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kenway.
Seok misses with an uppercut. Kenway saw that one coming.
Kenway let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
Kenway ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Kenway moves out of range as Seok strikes.
Kenway feints a counter leg kick.
Edward Kenway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kenway throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Kenway avoids it well and moves away.
Kenway scores with the left hand. Seok knows he should have avoided that one.
A leg kick checked by Seok.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Kenway is quick to defend against it.
Seok throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#TD#
Seok closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Seok lands in his opponent's guard.
Seok throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kenway works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Seok engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
Kenway keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok throws a big elbow that misses.
Seok working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kenway is pulling down on Seok's head. It's preventing any offense from Seok, at least for the moment.
Kenway is trying to keep Seok in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Edward Kenway will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kenway doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kenway keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seok.
Kenway throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Seok counters with a single leg into guard. Kenway didn't expect that.
Seok 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.
Seok trying to control but Kenway is working from the bottom.
Kenway pulls Seok in close to his closed guard and prevents Seok from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok trying to control but Kenway is working from the bottom. #T1#
Kenway working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Seok.
Seok content to stall in guard here.
Seok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kenway swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seok trying to control but Kenway is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Seok scores with a punch to the head.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kenway on the wrong end of a nice jab.#TD#
Seok drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kenway pulls Seok in to control the position.
Seok controlling from the top position.
Seok postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Seok throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kenway works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seok accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Seok throwing strikes from guard but Kenway blocks nicely.
Seok chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Kenway wants to sweep but no luck.
Seok working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Seok 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.
Seok missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kenway keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Seok misses with a hook
and Kenway counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Seok changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kenway tries to avoid it but Seok manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kenway to the ground. Kenway escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kenway moves away from the strike by Seok.
Kenway throws a sloppy head kick and Seok moves out of range easily. #TD#
Seok shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kenway holds on and takes a little breather.
Seok throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok throwing strikes from guard but Kenway blocks nicely.
Seok throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A big left from Kenway misses.
Kenway throws out a leg kick but Seok moves out of range and Kenway only half commits.
Kenway throws a leg kick but Seok sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kenway is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kenway keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seok.
Kenway is looking for the big counter here.
Kenway throws the left hand but Seok avoids the punch easily.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Kenway is quick to defend against it.
Seok swings for the body but Kenway moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenway pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kenway's corner calls for a 1-2. Kenway obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kenway. Seok does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Seok shoots in looking for a takedown. Kenway tries to sprawl out of it but Seok keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kenway manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It seemed like Kenway was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Seok moves out of range as Kenway strikes.
Seok ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kenway walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Seok fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kenway looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kenway lands with a hook. Seok tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Seok lands the left hand.
Seok lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T2##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Seok.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seok working away.
Seok postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kenway struggling a bit here.
Seok misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB#
Seok tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Seok has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Seok laying and praying for a moment but Kenway takes advantage and regains half guard. #T3#
Kenway wants to get back to full guard.
Seok stalling away here and it's allowed Kenway to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Seok tries to free his leg and advance position but Kenway is retaining full guard.
Kenway looking to control.
Seok wants to control from the top but Kenway keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kenway is on top in guard. #REVB##T4#
Seok is trying to control the position but Kenway postures up. #SUB#
Seok looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Seok throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kenway is looking to stand up but Seok won't let him. #SU2#
Kenway gets to his feet - Seok follows without any prompting.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Seok avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

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 Lee Sang Seok.
I think Seok 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: UGD 95:Seok Vs Gower
Date: Jan 12, 2018

#R1#
Seok is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Seok has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gower.
Gower on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Seok dips to his left and cracks Gower with an uppercut!
Seok moves out of range as Gower strikes.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Gower.
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gower was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.
Gower throws the left hand but Seok avoids the punch easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gower. That's going to slow Seok down.
Gower keeps Seok at a distance using the push kick.
Seok slips a straight right by Gower.
Seok takes a jab right on the kisser.
Seok takes a swing at Gower's ribcage but misses.
Seok throws a leg kick
and Gower counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seok with a jab.
Gower throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gower sprawls and moves away.#T1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gower, right into the meat. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gower lands with a right to the head.
Gower tries to throw a body punch but Seok avoids it by throwing Gower back against the cage.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Seok.
Seok is looking to control Gower's arms but Gower gets an underhook and turns him. Now Seok has his back to the cage.
Seok has a couple of punches blocked by Gower.
Gower tries to work over Seok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gower lands a left hand.
Seok stalling in the clinch.
Seok taking a breather.
Seok is trying to pull guard but Gower turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seok wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gower misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gower.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A right hand to the body from Seok.
Gower throws a head punch that misses.
Seok makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gower working aggressively here.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seok gets through Gower's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Seok lands with a right to the head.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
Gower tries a body shot but Seok blocks it.
Gower throws a head punch that misses.
Gower misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Gower. #TD#
Seok jumps guard and drags Gower to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T3##SUB#
Seok working for submissions but it's allowed Gower to get to half guard.
Gower is looking to advance position but Seok won't allow it.
Gower tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Seok moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gower has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Seok is proving hard to escape from. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Seok wants to sweep here but Gower controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Seok has an active guard here but Gower has managed to pass into half guard.
Seok is looking to improve his position.
Seok is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Gower dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gower throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Seok counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Seok.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok tries to free his leg and advance position but Gower is retaining full guard.
Seok trying to control but Gower is working from the bottom.
Seok will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Seok working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Seok postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Seok missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Seok wants to control from the top but Gower keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok is really struggling to control Gower but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Seok throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Gower trying to control the position.
Seok in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Seok trying to control but Gower is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gower scores with a head kick.
Seok throws a quick inside leg kick.
Seok misses with a body shot.
Seok takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T2#
Seok throws a sloppy body shot
and Gower counters with a stiff right hand.
Seok is looking to wear down Gower with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Seok fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gower is out of range.
Seok seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jeff Gower is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seok misses with a two punch combination.
Gower connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Seok momentarily.
Gower swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gower.
Seok lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Seok.
Gower lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gower misses with a low kick.
Seok with a nice cross.
Gower fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gower throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T3#
Gower works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gower throws an overhand right that lands on Seok's shoulder, as Seok tries to avoid the shot.
Gower moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Seok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gower manages to avoid it.
A jab from Seok misses.
A leg kick checked by Seok.
Gower has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Seok throws a low kick, looking for Gower's leg but Gower calmly moves out of range. #CL2#
Gower moves into the clinch.
Seok is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Seok lands a left hand.
Seok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Seok.
Gower lands a right hand that snaps the head of Seok backwards.
Gower lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Seok pulls guard.
Gower trying to control the position from guard on top but Seok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Seok is pulling down on Gower's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Seok has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gower can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gower wanted to stand there but Seok had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jeff Gower will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gower.
Seok connects with a looping right hand.
That kick from Gower tenderised Seok's leg. Seok is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gower wants to clinch up but Seok keeps it at a distance.
Seok looks to land a left hand but Gower moved out of range nicely.
Gower on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Seok misses the jab.
Gower uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Seok has time to react.
Gower throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Seok passes to full mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seok landing strikes, looking to finish!
Seok trying to control but Gower is having none of it.
Gower has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T1#
Seok controlling from mount.
Seok looking to control but Gower is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Seok looking to finish with strikes here!
Seok unloads with some shots from mount but Gower bucks and avoids them well. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Seok unloads with some shots from mount but Gower bucks and avoids them well.
Seok looking to finish with strikes here!
Seok looking to control and managing it successfully.
Seok is trying to take his opponent's back.
Seok unloads with some shots from mount but Gower bucks and avoids them well.
Seok trying to control but Gower is having none of it. #T3#
Seok misses with some ground and pound and Gower recovers position to half guard.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Seok is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gower!
Gower tries to hold on but Seok pushes him away.
Seok sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Seok controlling from mount.
Gower is in all sorts of trouble here.
Seok throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Seok 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#
Seok throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Seok controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Seok looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Seok looking to ground and pound but Gower is blocking nicely.
Gower manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Gower looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Seok is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gower has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Gower misses the shot to the body.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok swings for the body but Gower moves out of range.
Gower lets loose with a powerful body kick. Seok will feel that in the morning.
Seok takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Seok has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seok there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gower throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Gower pushes Seok off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Gower is just out of range.
Seok throws a body punch but Gower moves out of range.
Gower let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Seok swings for the body but Gower moves out of range.
No joy there for Seok, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Seok has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gower.#T1#
Gower throws a leg kick but Seok moved away.
Gower lands with a good body shot.
Seok closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Seok misses with a looping right.
Seok bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gower waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
Seok scores with a body shot.
Gower misses with a looping right.
Seok attempts a counter takedown but Gower avoids it well and moves away.
That kick from Gower tenderised Seok's leg. Seok is trying to keep his angry face on.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gower - that will leave a mark!
Seok takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Seok misses with an uppercut. Gower saw that one coming.#T2#
Nice shot lands for Seok.
Seok misses with an uppercut.
Jeff Gower seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Gower.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seok walks into a jab.
Seok takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gower lands with a nice body kick.
Gower misses with a straight right.
Gower throws a half hearted mid kick.
Seok walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gower.
A jab from Gower does it's job there.
Gower lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Seok is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Seok misses with the combination.
Gower appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Seok shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gower as he avoids it easily.
Gower only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gower throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gower scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gower throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Seok stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Seok throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seok sets himself, and Gower steps forward looking for the clinch! Seok avoids it this time.
Gower throws a leg kick which misses Seok's front leg but catches the back leg as Seok tries to avoid it.
Seok shoots in for a takedown but Gower shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Gower darts in and clinches Seok up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
Gower tries to work over Seok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gower doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gower lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Seok is trying to stall. #T4#
Gower throws a punch but it's blocked by Seok.
Seok misses with a punch on the inside.
Gower tries to throw a body punch but Seok avoids it by throwing Gower back against the cage.
A short right from Gower.
Seok will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Seok lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gower backwards.
Jeff Gower seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seok.
Gower lands with a light punch inside.
Seok lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Seok tries to pull guard but Gower forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sang Seok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gower swings wildly with an uppercut but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok blocking some punches.
Seok goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gower lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gower misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Gower dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Seok misses with a hook.
Horrible takedown attempt by Seok or perhaps it was just good defense by Gower, which made it look bad.
Gower lands a nice looking body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gower.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok throws a push kick but Gower slaps the foot to one side.
Gower keeps Seok at a distance using the push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gower cracks the inside of Seok's front leg.
Gower attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gower misses with a wild body shot.
Seok throws a good cross that connects.
Seok throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Gower is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Seok slips under a jab from Gower.
A jab from Seok does it's job there.
Gower throws a jab but it's blocked by Seok.
Seok scores with a nice head shot.
Gower misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
Gower manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Seok misses with some punches.
Gower lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gower misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gower creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gower lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Seok backwards.
Lee Sang Seok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Gower prevents Seok from breaking the clinch.
Seok throws a punch but it's blocked by Gower.
Seok tries to pull guard but Gower holds him up against the cage and eventually Seok drops back down to his feet.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seok stalling in the clinch.
Seok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seok lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seok.
Seok misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seok throws a head punch that misses.
Seok controlling the action here for a moment.
Seok pushes Gower back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Gower lands a hook that snaps the head of Seok backwards.
Gower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Gower as the two fighters clinch.
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.
Seok tries to work over Gower's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gower lands with a right to the head.
Gower lands with a left to the head.
Seok tries to pull guard but Gower forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sang Seok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seok makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gower tries to throw a body punch but Seok avoids it by throwing Gower back against the cage.
Seok working aggressively here.
Gower scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gower lands with a short shot to the head.
Seok slowing the pace effectively.
Seok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Jeff Gower is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Gower tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seok's elbow.
Gower doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seok lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gower backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Seok throws a head punch that misses.
Seok misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gower lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gower blocks an uppercut.
Seok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gower's elbow.
Gower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gower misses with some punches.
Gower tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seok's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seok.
A head punch on the inside from Seok fails to land.
Seok tries to throw a body punch but Gower avoids it by throwing Seok back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Gower comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gower 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 46:49
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 46:49
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Gower!
Jeff Gower is the new featherweight champion!
A victorious Jeff Gower thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UGD 93:Kenway Vs Keenan
Date: Dec 29, 2017

#R1#
Haze feints and then cracks Seok's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Seok down.
A jab from Haze finds it's way through Seok's defenses.
Seok jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Haze lands with a kick to the ribs.
Haze throws a low kick, looking for Seok's leg but Seok calmly moves out of range.
Seok misses with a shot to the body
and Haze counters with a stiff right hand.
Seok moves out of range as Haze strikes.
Haze throws an overhand right that lands on Seok's shoulder, as Seok tries to avoid the shot.
Haze throws a front kick aimed at Seok's knee but Seok avoids it well.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Haze defends it well.
Haze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Haze pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Haze avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haze looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Haze pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Seok gets the takedown into side control.
My spies in Gym Beam inform me that Seok has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haze is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Seok's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Haze wants to improve his position but Seok is controlling well. #T1#
Ground and pound from Seok.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok stalling.
Haze is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Haze is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seok thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Haze's head. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nice strikes from Seok there.
Haze wants to improve his position but Seok is controlling well. #SUB2#
Seok is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Haze sees it coming and defends easily.
Haze misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Seok is looking to take a break and control but Haze is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Haze is in trouble now - Seok has advanced to mount!
Seok lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #T3#
Seok punishing his opponent with strikes.
Haze is in a horrible position here. Seok smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Seok wants to control the pace but Haze is squirming around nicely.
Seok controlling his opponent.
Seok scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Haze?
Seok lands with some strikes.#SUB2#
Seok goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Haze is on top in guard.
Seok is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Haze chips away with some ground and pound.
Haze wants to control from the top but Seok keeps moving.
Haze is in close to Seok's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Haze trying to control but Seok is working from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haze lands a couple of elbows.
Haze trying to control the position from guard on top but Seok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seok is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Haze trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Haze checks a low kick from Seok.
An inside leg kick lands from Haze.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A head kick misses from Haze.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Haze closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #TD2#
Seok shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Haze manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Haze looking for a sweep. Not yet Haze, not yet.
Seok has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Seok working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haze is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Seok scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Seok trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Seok tries to free his leg and advance position but Haze is retaining full guard.
Seok wants to control from the top but Haze keeps moving.
Haze trying to keep a closed guard but Seok is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Haze escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Haze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seok pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haze is keeping the position for now.
Seok throwing strikes from guard but Haze blocks nicely. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Haze wants to sweep but no luck.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Haze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Haze moves out of range of the body kick.
Haze throws a head kick that Seok semi-blocks.
Haze fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Seok avoids the body shot from Haze.
Seok checks a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Seok there.
Haze goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Seok.
Haze throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Haze defends it well.#T3#
Seok tries to bum rush Haze with a series of wild strikes but Haze uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Haze thinks about countering with a body kick.
Haze with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Haze connects with a body shot.
Jerry Haze is winning the standup battle so far.
Haze looks to throw the jab but Seok is out of range.
Haze fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seok.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haze.
Seok 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.
Haze is looking to wear down Seok with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haze.
Haze half committed to a counter leg kick.
Haze throws a wild body kick that Seok sees coming a mile off.
Haze fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Seok checks it well.
Seok takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Haze throws a leg kick but Seok moved away.
Jerry Haze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haze misses with a low kick as Seok jumps back.
Haze scores with a nice body kick. #T4#
Seok blocks a head kick by Haze.
Haze lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haze shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Seok sprawls well. Seok wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Haze gets slowly back to his feet.
Haze uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seok.
Haze thinks about countering with a body kick.
A shot to the body from Seok misses
and Haze counters with a thumping low kick.
Haze lands a slapping body shot.
Haze connects with a right hand. Seok shakes it off.
Seok fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Haze throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Seok bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Haze's head.
Haze with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerry Haze dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Haze tries a head kick but it misses.
Seok checks a low kick from Haze.
Seok clobbers Haze with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Seok lands a body shot.
Haze ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Haze appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Seok moves out of range of the body kick.
Haze attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Seok tried to score with a low kick but Haze checks it.
Haze fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haze slips a jab from Seok.
A slow jab from Seok misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Seok misses its intended target.
Haze misses with an attempted mid kick.
Haze throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Haze looks for the body kick but Seok saw that one coming.
Seok checks a leg kick.
Seok takes a jab right on the kisser.
Seok doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Haze takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Haze keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Seok misses with a right hand
and Haze counters with a nice kick to the body.
Haze throws an overhand right that lands on Seok's shoulder, as Seok tries to avoid the shot.
Haze goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Haze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
Seok throws a jab but it's blocked by Haze.
Seok sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Seok blocks the body kick. #T2#
Seok chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Haze can pounce on him.
Haze misses the jab.
A jab lands there for Seok.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Seok misses.
Haze swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Seok throws a jab when Haze was well out of range.
Haze is looking to land body kicks.
Haze throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haze.
Haze tries to land a leg kick but Seok saw it coming and moves away.
Seok takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Haze moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Haze with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Seok looks to land a left hand but Haze moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Haze dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seok. That did some damage!
Haze with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Haze lets loose with a powerful body kick. Seok will feel that in the morning.
A thudding body kick lands there by Seok!
Seok smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Seok avoids the body shot from Haze.
Haze throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Haze defends it well.
Haze lands a right hook to the body.
Seok avoids the body shot from Haze.
Seok scores with a jab. Haze acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Seok scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Haze.
Haze avoids the body shot from Seok.
A counter left hand to the body from Haze misses its target.#T4#
Seok moves out of range of the body kick.
Haze scores with a push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haze goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Haze fails with the takedown.
Seok checks a leg kick.
Seok avoids the head kick by Haze.
Seok has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Haze.
Haze moves out of range of the body kick.
Haze chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Haze pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Haze there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Seok moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerry Haze clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Haze throws a low kick but Seok moves out of range easily.
Seok blocks a jab.
Seok throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Haze.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Seok.
Seok shoots in but no luck this time.
Seok tries to bum rush Haze with a series of wild strikes but Haze uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Seok pivots, looking for a leg kick but Haze is out of range and Seok settles back down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Haze.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok avoids the head kick by Haze.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Haze pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Haze tries to land a front kick but Seok steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Seok scores with a sloppy right hand. Haze should have avoided that one.
Seok moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Haze looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A cross from Seok lands.
Haze misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haze misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Seok counters with a takedown into side control.
Seok cracks Haze with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Seok throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Seok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haze keeps working.
Haze taking a bit of punishment here - Seok scoring with strikes.
Seok moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Seok working the ground and pound but Haze is defending the strikes. #T2##SUB2#
Seok is trying to get an arm triangle but Haze is defending well.
Haze prevents Seok from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Seok has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Haze is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Seok yanks on the arm and Haze is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Seok.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Lee Sang Seok thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: UGD 91:Dykstra Vs Benvenuti
Date: Dec 15, 2017

#R1#
Coker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Coker misses with an uppercut.
Seok misses the shot to the body.
Coker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Coker throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown. Coker fights it but they end up in guard.
Seok throws an elbow that misses. Coker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Seok's guard. Nice move by Coker!#REVB#
Seok working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coker.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coker trying to control the position from guard on top but Seok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seok looking to control.
Seok 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.
Coker looking to pass the guard.
Coker trying to control but Seok is working from the bottom. #T1#
Coker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Coker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Coker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seok swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seok will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Coker postures up.
Coker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Seok looking for a guillotine here but Coker defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Seok keeping moving, preventing Coker from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Seok is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Seok looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Coker is defending well. Seok quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Coker has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Seok celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lee Sang Seok!
A victorious Lee Sang Seok thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Akeen Coker spoke after the fight, saying 'The end has come far too soon but it is time to say goodbye the the fight game'.

Event: UGD 88:Pulkkinen Vs Sole
Date: Dec 01, 2017

#R1#
Seok lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Seok misses the target.
Seok scores with a body shot.
Sturm lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Seok slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sturm wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sturm takes one to the chin there.
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sturm.
Sturm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sturm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seok moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sturm lands a glancing blow to the side of Seok's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seok scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Sturm. No joy for Seok on that attempt.
Seok bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sturm's head.
Sturm slips under a jab.
Sturm lands a jab.
Seok takes a swing at Sturm's ribcage but misses.
Seok lands a nice looking body shot.
Seok throws a big shot that misses.
Sturm throwing a counter right hand but Seok manages to avoid it.
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sturm.
Sturm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sturm dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sturm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
A quick step to the side and Sturm tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Seok misses with a few strikes there.
Seok misses with a straight left.
Sturm was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Seok pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seok throws a big shot that misses.
Sturm looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Seok misses with a hook. Sturm ducked under it nicely.
Sturm moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Sturm on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Seok has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A swing and a miss from Sturm.
Sturm throws a hook but Seok blocks it.
Sturm scores with a jab.
Seok tries a low kick but Sturm avoids it.
Sturm swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sturm walks into a jab.#T3#
Nice straight punches there by Sturm. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sturm.
Seok misses with a looping left.
Sturm throws a big shot that misses.
Seok throws a jab when Sturm was well out of range.
Seok catches Sturm with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Seok throws an overhand right that lands on Sturm's shoulder, as Sturm tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Sturm on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Felix Sturm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Seok misses the target.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sturm.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sturm looks to throw the jab but Seok is out of range.
Seok goes for a double leg but Sturm avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sturm continues to drive forward.
Sturm scores with a jab to the head. #T4#
Sturm throws a jab when Seok was well out of range.
Seok fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sturm just misses with a punch to the body.
Sturm throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Sturm throws a looping overhand right but Seok ducks down to avoid it.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sturm's jab looks to have found its range, popping Seok under the eye.
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!
Sturm misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Seok throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sturm keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok postures up and lands a big shot to Sturm's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lee Sang Seok will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice body punch from Sturm.
Sturm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
Sturm jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seok with the counter takedown but Sturm avoids it easily.
Felix Sturm is winning the standup battle so far.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sturm.
Seok scores with a body shot.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Sturm.
Seok jabs Sturm to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sturm misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sturm swinging wildly here.
Seok scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Sturm lands a slapping body shot.
Sturm wants to land a leg kick but Seok is out of range.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Sturm pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seok throws out a loose jab but Sturm uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Sturm misses its intended target.
Sturm lands with a shot to the body.
Sturm throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sturm won't be happy with that.
Sturm is looking to regain half guard here but Seok keeps moving and retains side control.
Sturm takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Seok is looking to take a break and control but Sturm is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sturm tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Sturm is working hard here to advance position.
Seok landing a few strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Seok lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sturm is not content to let Seok control the position.
Seok looking to control but instead Sturm has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T3#
Seok not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Seok is looking to advance position but Sturm won't allow it.
Seok not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Seok looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sturm with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Seok trying to control the action but Sturm is working from the bottom.
Seok is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sturm! #SUB2#
Seok working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Seok is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sturm can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #T4#
Seok working the ground and pound effectively. #ROC2#
Sturm is rocked!
Seok is landing with some decent strikes but Sturm is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Oh Sturm is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seok has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sturm's face.
A big strike lands for Seok! That's really hurt Sturm and he's turned his back - Seok keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Seok jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Sang Seok!
A victorious Lee Sang Seok thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UGD 85:Kenway Vs Sturm
Date: Nov 17, 2017

#R1##CL#
Ajax rushes Seok and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Seok scores with a shoulder strike.
Seok tries to work over Ajax's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ajax.
Ajax swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ajax tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seok throws a punch but it's blocked by Ajax.
A short left from Ajax.
Seok misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seok.
Ajax swings wildly with an uppercut but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ajax struggles to land a body shot inside as Seok controls his hands.
Seok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seok prevents a body shot from Ajax. #TD2#
Seok jumps into guard, dragging Ajax to the mat.
Seok is trying to control the position but Ajax postures up.
Ajax stands and throws Seok's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ajax is looking to take a break and control but Seok is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Seok is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ajax has control of an arm but Seok manages to advance to Ajax's back!
Seok trying to control momentarily.
Ajax is really stuck here.
Ajax is working hard here to advance position.
My spies in Gym Beam inform me that Seok has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2#
Seok trying to control momentarily.
Ajax is really stuck here.
Seok wants to control but Ajax is keeping busy.
Seok has the hooks in. Ajax is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Seok gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #SUB2#
Seok is persistently looking for the submission but Ajax is defending it well.
Ajax might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Seok missing with strikes from the back.
You can see the frustration on Ajax's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T3#
Seok tries to keep control of the position but Ajax is staying busy.
Seok keeps control of the position as Ajax tries to break free.
Seok is working the ground and pound. Can Ajax escape?
Seok is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Seok gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Seok gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Seok apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Ajax throws a body shot but no joy.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ajax jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Ajax was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Seok.
Ajax fails with a takedown attempt.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ajax defends it well.
Seok thuds a left hand into Ajax's body.#TD2#
Seok shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T4#
Seok wants to control but Ajax is keeping him busy.
Seok winds up and cracks Ajax with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Seok is trying to work for a kimura but Ajax is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ajax is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Seok lands with a punch from half guard.
Ajax tries to get to full guard but Seok has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Ajax looks to land a body kick but Seok moved away.
Seok lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ajax throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajax tries a head kick but it misses.
Ajax displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seok throws out the jab.
Ajax darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ajax moves away.
Seok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ajax.
Seok misses with a hook. Ajax ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Ajax does it's job there.
Ajax throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
No joy there for Seok, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ajax tries to clinch but Seok moves away #TD2#
so Seok counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seok cracks Ajax with a solid left hand.#T1#
Seok throwing strikes but missing.
Ajax wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Seok is now in half guard.
Ajax wants to get back to full guard.
Seok tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ajax knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ajax is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ajax taking some punishment here, with Seok in his half guard.
Seok has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ajax regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ajax keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass. #T2#
Seok stays in close to Ajax's body and controls the position.
Ajax is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Seok has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ajax lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Seok looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Seok trying to control from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Ajax.
Ajax seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Ajax lands with a punch from half guard.
Seok is looking to control Ajax's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Seok avoid being mounted?
Ajax thows a huge punch but Seok dodges it nicely.
Ajax slows the pace down in half guard.
Ajax missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ajax is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ajax seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Seok does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Seok is controlling Ajax's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Seok tries to roll over but Ajax keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok trying to control here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Marco Ajax will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ajax's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ajax 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.
Ajax misses with a body shot.
Seok works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ajax swinging wildly here.
Seok swinging wildly here.
Seok takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Seok misses the target.
Seok takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ajax misses the shot to the body.
Ajax takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #T1##TD#
Ajax throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Seok tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ajax is in Seok's guard.#SUB2#
Ajax got a little sloppy there for a moment and Seok has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ajax has managed to get both his arms back between Seok's legs - danger averted.
Seok working a defensive guard here.
Ajax wants to control from the top but Seok keeps moving.
Seok is looking to sweep but instead, Ajax has passed into half guard.
Seok tries to roll over but Ajax keeps him under control.#T2#
Ajax seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ajax wants to lay and pray for a moment but Seok keeps working.
Seok gets full guard.
Seok tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Ajax stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seok swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Seok looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Seok is trying to hold Ajax in close to prevent damage but Ajax has managed to pass into half guard.
Ajax working Seok over with strikes. #SUB#
Ajax is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Seok is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest. #T4#
Seok wants to get back to full guard.
Seok trying to control but Ajax postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ajax tries to land a leg kick but Seok saw it coming and moves away.
Seok tried to score with a low kick but Ajax checks it.
A combination from Seok does no damage.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Ajax.
Ajax ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
A swing and a miss from Ajax.
Ajax just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok slips a jab from Ajax.
Seok has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ajax.
Marco Ajax seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ajax misses with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marco Ajax showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ajax 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Ajax!
Marco Ajax decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: UGD 83:Ajax Vs Kenway
Date: Nov 03, 2017

#R1#
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
Gallagher misses with the combination.
Decent striking displayed by Seok there.
A big left from Seok misses.
Seok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.#CL#
Gallagher clinches up against the cage.
Gallagher tries to land knees in the clinch but Seok avoids the damage to the body.
Seok misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher connects with a knee to the head.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher tries to throw a body punch but Seok avoids it by throwing Gallagher back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gallagher.
Gallagher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Seok tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gallagher just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1#
Gallagher tries a body shot but Seok blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Gallagher.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seok.
Seok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seok lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gallagher throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gallagher. #BC#
Gallagher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gallagher, right into the meat.
Seok throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Seok moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher scores with a kick to the body.
Philip Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher misses with a leg kick.
Gallagher loads up on a big right hand but Seok slips the punch.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gallagher defends it well.
Gallagher has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gallagher drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Gallagher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
A jab lands there for Seok.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher scores with a body shot.
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Seok takes one to the side of the head.
Seok takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gallagher takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gallagher misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seok throws a shot from downtown. Gallagher moves away and avoids it.
Seok scores with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Seok. That snapped Gallagher's head back.
A lazy body kick from Gallagher #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
My spies in Gym Beam inform me that Seok has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T3#
Seok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gallagher swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seok passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Seok tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gallagher is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Seok asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Seok controls the position.
Seok with the ground and pound but Gallagher regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Seok is trying to control. Gallagher wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gallagher wants to get back to his feet.
Seok not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Seok lands with a punch from half guard.
Seok seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gallagher is staying active underneath Seok, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Seok is working for a kimura but Gallagher is defending it quite comfortably.
Seok is thwarting Gallagher's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lee Sang Seok will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Gallagher misses with a body kick.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gallagher defends it well.#CL#
Gallagher moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Gallagher breaks the clinch.
Seok uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Seok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok scores with the left hand. Gallagher knows he should have avoided that one.
Gallagher blocks a low kick nicely.
Gallagher bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gallagher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Seok there.
A head kick by Gallagher misses #TD2#
and Seok counters with a takedown into side control.
Gallagher bucks up and tries to throw Seok off but instead Seok has got his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Gallagher is trying to break free.
Seok punishes Gallagher with strikes from the back mount.
Gallagher wants to get back to his feet.
Seok landing with strikes.
Gallagher looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Seok is punishing Gallagher with strikes - can he finish him?!
Seok is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position. #T2#
Seok scores with punches and elbows.
Gallagher trying to control the hands but Seok won't let him.
Seok scores with punches from the back.
Well, with Seok on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Gallagher is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Seok is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Gallagher. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Seok trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Seok is landing with strikes from the back. #T3#
Seok is not going to allow Gallagher to sit and survive in this position.
A lull in the action here.
Seok somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Seok slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Gallagher tries to roll but Seok sticks to his back. #SUB2#
Seok working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Gallagher trying to get back to his feet but Seok is in full control for now.
The referee is taking a good look at Gallagher as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Seok! #T4#
Seok trying to control momentarily.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Seok. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Seok tries to get the hooks in deep but Gallagher pushed the leg off.
The referee is taking a good look at Gallagher as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Seok!
I would not like to be Gallagher right now.
Gallagher trying to control the hands but Seok breaks the grip.
Seok struggling to keep hold of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gallagher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gallagher throws an overhand right that lands on Seok's shoulder, as Seok tries to avoid the shot.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Seok avoids them all with ease.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
Seok swats away the attempt to clinch by Gallagher.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gallagher thuds a left hand into Seok's body.
Gallagher scoring well with a low kick there.
Gallagher bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher moves out of range as Seok strikes.
A low kick from Gallagher misses #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gallagher keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Gallagher trying to control here. #T1#
Seok is pressing down on Gallagher's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gallagher is holding on for now.
Lee Sang Seok has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gallagher taking some punishment here, with Seok in his half guard. #ES#
Gallagher kicks off Seok and gets to his feet.
Seok lands a slapping body shot.
Philip Gallagher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallagher.
Seok throws a shot from downtown. Gallagher moves away and avoids it.
Seok looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gallagher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee Sang Seok is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Seok falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Gallagher to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Seok misses the target.
Gallagher throws a sloppy head kick and Seok moves out of range easily.
Good shot there by Gallagher.
Seok looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok misses with a straight right.
Gallagher looks to land a body kick but Seok moved away.
Seok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Seok chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gallagher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Philip Gallagher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Gallagher on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Seok slips a jab from Gallagher.
Seok throws a leg kick that misses.
Gallagher is looking for a counter combo.
Seok connects with a solid leg kick.
Seok has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice jab there from Seok.
Gallagher moves forwards but Seok connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gallagher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Seok scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gallagher doesn't seem bothered though.
Seok scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gallagher lands a right hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.#T4#
Seok works Gallagher's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seok bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee Sang Seok seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seok stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Seok slips under a jab.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Seok, as that shot connected.
Gallagher takes one to the side of the head.
Seok takes one to the side of the head.
Gallagher throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Seok performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lee Sang Seok.
I've got Seok winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sang Seok!
A victorious Lee Sang Seok thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: HFC Fight Night 7
Date: Oct 04, 2017

#R1##TD#
Seok closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kiddi is looking to control Seok's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kiddi avoid being mounted?
Seok thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kiddi trying to hold on to Seok's head to control him but Seok postures up.
Seok frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Seok punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kiddi tries to reverse the position but Seok maintains control.
Seok 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.
Seok lands a big shot there that rocks Kiddi but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #CUT#
It looks like Galdra Kiddi has been cut.#SUB#
Seok jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kiddi manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Seok lands an elbow. #T1#
Kiddi struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok has control of an arm but Kiddi manages to advance to Seok's back!
Kiddi controlling well, preventing Seok from escaping the position. #SUB2#
Kiddi is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Seok rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Kiddi trying to control from half guard but Seok is working away.
Seok wants to improve his position but Kiddi is controlling well. #T2#
Seok moves into full guard.
Seok looking to control.
Kiddi trying to control the position from guard on top but Seok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kiddi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Seok works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kiddi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Seok controls Kiddi momentarily but Kiddi frees himself.
Seok is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiddi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Seok is trying to control the position but Kiddi postures up.
Kiddi cracks Seok with a solid left hand.
Kiddi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Seok manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kiddi manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Seok wants to control from the top but Kiddi keeps moving. #SUB2#
Seok got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kiddi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Seok has managed to get both his arms back between Kiddi's legs - danger averted.
Seok passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Kiddi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Seok working the head and body with strikes.
Seok has control of an arm but Kiddi manages to advance to Seok's back!
Kiddi punches the canvas rather than the man.
Kiddi tries to keep control of the position but Seok is staying busy.
Kiddi is not going to allow Seok to sit and survive in this position.
Seok can't escape the position.
Seok is trapped and Kiddi is scoring with shots to the head and body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Will Kiddi go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Galdra Kiddi's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Kiddi swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Galdra Kiddi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seok throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kiddi looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Seok counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Seok content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Seok advances to half guard. #SUB#
Seok seems to be working for a kimura but Kiddi defends the submission attempt.
Seok is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kiddi is refusing to be controlled, as Seok sits in half guard. #SUB#
Seok is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T1#
Kiddi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seok is working away from the top position though.
Seok lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Seok is thwarting Kiddi's attempts to control the position.
Seok not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kiddi is trying to control but can't.
Seok missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Kiddi is defending against the submission attempts here by Seok.
Kiddi wants to control but Seok is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Seok looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kiddi with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Seok there. #SUB#
Seok seems to be looking for submissions.
Seok looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Seok not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3##SUB#
Seok is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kiddi gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Kiddi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Seok pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kiddi is keeping the position for now.
Seok distracts Kiddi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Seok slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kiddi tries to buck Seok off but Seok is having none of it.#T4#
Seok cracks Kiddi with a big elbow.
Kiddi takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Seok taking a break here but Kiddi is having none of it and regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kiddi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Seok cracks Kiddi with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Kiddi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Galdra Kiddi'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#
Kiddi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Seok swinging wildly here.
Kiddi lands with a right hand.
Kiddi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seok lands a jab to the head.
Kiddi connects with a leg kick. Seok looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kiddi's head backwards.
Nice cross by Seok.
Seok shoots in for a takedown but Kiddi shows good takedown defense.
Kiddi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Seok is out of range and Kiddi settles back down.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A left lands for Seok.#T1#
Seok slips under a jab from Kiddi.
Kiddi takes one to the side of the head.
Kiddi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Seok lands a jab to the nose.
Seok walks into a stiff left hand from Kiddi.
A telegraphed right hand from Seok misses the target.
Kiddi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Kiddi is quick to defend against it.
Seok takes one to the chin there.
Seok with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kiddi just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiddi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kiddi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Galdra Kiddi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee Sang Seok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Seok pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kiddi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Seok throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiddi.
Kiddi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seok.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok looks to land a right hand but Kiddi moved out of range.
Seok darts in looking for a takedown but Kiddi gets double underhooks and turns Seok into the cage.
Kiddi throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Seok counters with a single leg into guard. Kiddi didn't expect that.
Seok controlling from the top position.
Kiddi wants to sweep here but Seok controlling him for the moment.
Our spies down at at GTi 888 inform us that Kiddi has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T3#
Seok not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kiddi wants to sweep here but Seok controlling him for the moment.
Seok controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Kiddi working for submissions but it's allowed Seok to get to half guard.
Seok tries to pass to full mount but Kiddi defends it.
Kiddi trying to control here. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Seok is taking a breather. Kiddi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Kiddi with the active half guard here but Seok passes nicely into side control.
Seok is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kiddi's shoulder. That is not cool.
Seok has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kiddi is looking for a sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Sang Seok showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Seok has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: HFC 116:Sang Seok vs Machado
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1#
Seok bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Machado's head backwards.
Machado is looking to clinch.
Machado lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Machado ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Seok throws a low kick but Machado avoids it.
Machado misses with a looping right.
Machado misses the jab.
Seok avoids the body shot from Machado.
Machado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Seok has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Machado.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok loads up on a big right hand but Machado slips the punch.
Machado swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Seok seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Seok avoids the body shot from Machado.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Machado throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range. #T1#
Machado throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machado manages to avoid it.
Machado staying out of range there.
Machado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Machado is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Seok with a body shot.
Seok misses with a looping right.
Seok takes one on the button.
Machado blocks a leg kick.
Seok misses with a body shot.
Seok stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Machado.
Seok walks into a straight right hand from Machado.
Machado scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Seok pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Machado misses with a wild body shot.
Machado connects with a good right hand that stumbles Seok. Seok circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Seok checks a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Seok.
Machado tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seok swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok misses with a right hand
and Machado counters with a nice uppercut.
Machado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machado punishes Seok's body with a nice straight punch.
Machado slips under a jab from Seok.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machado moves out of range as Seok strikes.
Machado wants to counter the offense by Seok and move into the clinch position.#T3#
Seok looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Machado lands with an uppercut that bounces Seok off the cage and back into range.
Machado takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Machado defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand.
Seok throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machado counters with a left to the body.
Machado tries to move into range but Seok moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Machado slips a jab from Seok.
Machado tries to counter with a clinch but Seok shakes him off and moves away.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Machado moved out of range.
Machado scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Machado tries a quick counter leg kick but Seok is wise to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machado staying out of range there.
Machado only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Machado fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seok has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Seok. #TD#
Seok gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Seok wants to work for an arm triangle but Machado is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Seok blocks the strikes from Machado.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Manny Machado 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#
Seok motions for Machado to come forward. Seok throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Seok throws a right and a left that both miss.
Seok fails with the takedown.
Machado misses with a hook.
Seok misses with a kick to the body.
Machado lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Machado connects with a looping right hand.
Machado gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Seok.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Seok. Those never looked like landing.
Machado throws a big shot that misses.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Seok looking to score a takedown here. Machado is defending well but Seok drives through and ends up in Machado's guard.#SUB2#
Machado is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seok defends well.#T1#
Machado looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seok is one step ahead there.
Machado avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Seok sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Machado's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Seok is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Machado sees it coming and defends easily.
Machado won't allow Seok to pass to mount.
Machado is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Seok moves into full mount! Machado won't be happy about that!
Seok working Machado over with strikes here.
Seok can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Machado is looking to escape.
Seok scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Machado?
Machado sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Machado is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Seok's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Seok's back!
Machado is hanging on to Seok's back as he tries to escape. #T3#
Machado is trying to stick to Seok's back but Seok is turning into Machado. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Machado's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Seok.
Seok preventing the sweep.
Seok stays in close to Machado's body and controls the position.
Machado avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Machado looking for a sweep. Not yet Machado, not yet.
Seok looking to sit in guard and control but Machado gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Seok trying to keep a closed guard but Machado is proving a slippery customer.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Seok wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Seok is working hard here to advance position.
Machado working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Machado wants to control from the top but Seok keeps moving. #SUB#
Seok working for a triangle but Machado defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Machado wants to control from the top but Seok keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Seok slips a jab from Machado.
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Machado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machado looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Seok changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body.
Machado is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Seok with a body shot.
Seok dips to his left and cracks Machado with an uppercut!
Machado scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Seok misses with an uppercut. Machado saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok lands with an uppercut that bounces Machado off the cage and back into range.
Machado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Seok throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Seok takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Seok connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Machado momentarily. #T1#
Seok takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Manny Machado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Machado displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Seok.
Machado doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seok moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Seok avoids the body shot from Machado.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machado lands with a good body shot.
Machado is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The fighters circle momentarily. Seok darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Seok throws the left hand but Machado avoids the punch easily.
Machado throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Seok stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Machado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
Machado cracks Seok with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Seok fails with the takedown
and Machado counters with a stiff right hand.
Seok lands a glancing blow to the side of Machado's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Machado connects with a body shot.
Seok misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sang Seok. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Machado just misses with a punch to the body.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Machado.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Machado scores with a nice right hand.
Seok fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Machado loads up on a big right hand but Seok slips the punch.
Machado is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seok.
Machado defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Machado on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Machado just misses with a punch to the body.
Machado just misses with a punch to the body.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Machado misses with a straight left.
Seok slips a jab from Machado.
Machado takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Machado tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Seok manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Seok throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Machado! But no joy.
Seok shoots in for a double leg but Machado sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A nice side step and Machado releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Seok fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machado.
Machado throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Machado sprawls and moves away.
A right-left combo lands from Machado.

And that's the end of the fight!
Manny Machado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Machado 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manny Machado!
An out of breath Manny Machado thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: HFC 113:Hopkins vs Sang Seok
Date: Aug 19, 2017

#R1#
Seok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hopkins.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Seok takes one to the side of the head.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hopkins.
Seok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hopkins throws out the jab. #CL#
Hopkins closes the distance and pushes Seok back into the cage.
I was talking to Hopkins's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Seok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seok tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hopkins smiles and moves away.
Seok 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.
The fighters circling - Hopkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seok throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hopkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Seok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hopkins.
Seok shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hopkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hopkins is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Seok swings for the body but Hopkins moves out of range.
Hopkins was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hopkins swings for the body but Seok moves out of range. #CL#
Hopkins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hopkins can't find room to land a body shot as Seok controls the action. #T1#
Seok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hopkins is working Seok over against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopkins.
Seok misses with a body punch.
Seok misses with a punch on the inside.
Seok stalling in the clinch but Hopkins improves position.
A right hook to the body lands for Hopkins.
Hopkins leaning against his opponent.
Seok tries to work over Hopkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hopkins lands with a right to the head.
Hopkins misses with the head strike. #BC#
Hopkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hopkins lands a slapping body shot.
Jab from Hopkins.
Hopkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD2#
Seok gets a double leg takedown into Hopkins's guard.#ES#
Hopkins has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Seok off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok throws a hook but Hopkins avoids it easily.#T2#
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hopkins.
Hopkins is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Seok is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hopkins lands with a shot to the body.
Hopkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Vinny Hopkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seok takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hopkins swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hopkins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vinny Hopkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hopkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hopkins lands with an overhand left.
Hopkins throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hopkins.
Hopkins throws the left hand but Seok avoids the punch easily.
Hopkins throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hopkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok with the counter takedown but Hopkins avoids it easily.#T3#
Hopkins takes a swing at Seok's ribcage but misses.
Hopkins is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hopkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hopkins finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jab by Seok.
Hopkins throws a big shot that misses.
Seok on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hopkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seok is looking to chop away at Hopkins's legs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Seok.
Hopkins throws a hook but Seok avoids it easily.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Hopkins pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hopkins cracks Seok with an open hand slap.
Seok tries a low kick but Hopkins avoids it.
Hopkins swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL#
Hopkins has closed the distance and engaged Seok in a clinch.
Hopkins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Hopkins throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seok.
Seok lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Seok.
Seok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hopkins lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hopkins.
Seok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Seok.
Hopkins lands with a short shot to the head.
Hopkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Seok working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seok.
Hopkins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Seok lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hopkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Seok.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Seok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vinny Hopkins dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hopkins misses the jab.
Hopkins throws a looping overhand right but Seok ducks down to avoid it.
Donk. Hopkins catches Seok right on the button with a cross.
Hopkins connects with the punch.
Hopkins throws the left hand but Seok avoids the punch easily.
Hopkins looks to land a right hand but Seok moved out of range.
Hopkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Hopkins misses with a hook #TD2#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Seok with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Seok is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hopkins is just riding it out for now. Seok eventually gives up the hold.
Hopkins scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Seok manages to mount him! #T1#
Hopkins is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there. #SUB2#
Seok jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Hopkins is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hopkins and Seok has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Hopkins is looking to regain half guard here but Seok keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hopkins tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Seok looking to control but Hopkins is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hopkins can't escape the position.
Seok takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Seok lands a big elbow.
Seok fails to move to back control.
Seok wants to control the pace but Hopkins is squirming around nicely.
Seok with good strikes from the mount here!
Seok avoids the attempt from Hopkins to control.
Seok trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Hopkins wants to control but Seok is having none of it.
Seok looking to control but Hopkins is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Seok tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Seok landing strikes from the mount and Hopkins is in trouble!
Seok can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hopkins is looking to escape.
Hopkins is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Seok with the ground and pound from mount.
Hopkins tries to hold on but Seok postures up.
Seok landing punches.
Hopkins tries to reverse the position but Seok maintains control.
Hopkins takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hopkins is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Seok throws the left hand but Hopkins avoids the punch easily.
Hopkins scores with a hook to the body. Seok takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Hopkins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Seok blocking some punches.
Hopkins prevents a body shot from Seok.
Hopkins blocking some punches.
Seok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hopkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seok lands a nice uppercut.
Seok fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hopkins stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok can't break the clinch.
Hopkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Seok controls his hands.
Seok tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hopkins smiles and moves away.
Hopkins gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Hopkins throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hopkins is trying to control the position but Seok postures up.
Seok slips nicely into half guard.
Seok missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Seok has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Seok is stalling here. Hopkins is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Seok seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hopkins has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Hopkins staying calm.
Seok is trying to control Hopkins's posture but Hopkins avoids it. #T2##SU#
Hopkins has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hopkins.
Seok blocks a leg kick.
Hopkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seok. That did some damage!
Hopkins stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Seok takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Hopkins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Seok doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hopkins wants to break free but Seok has control.
Seok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hopkins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seok lands an uppercut.
Hopkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hopkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Seok manages to pull guard. #SU#
Hopkins gets to his feet - Seok follows without any prompting.
Hopkins blocks a jab.
Hopkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Hopkins moves away from the strike by Seok.
Hopkins stuffs the takedown.
Vinny Hopkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sang Seok.
Hopkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seok.
A slow jab from Seok misses its intended target.
Seok connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hopkins momentarily.
Vinny Hopkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Hopkins is looking to clinch. #T4#
Hopkins defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Hopkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hopkins misses with a body shot.
Seok on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seok misses with a body shot.
A big left from Seok misses.
Seok moves away from the strike by Hopkins.
Hopkins listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Seok takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hopkins misses the shot to the body.
Seok misses with a looping left.
Nice uppercut lands for Seok. That snapped Hopkins's head back.
Hopkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Seok.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hopkins defends it well.
Hopkins moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hopkins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seok's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Vinny Hopkins 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#
Hopkins scores with a jab. Seok acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #TD2#
Seok looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hopkins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Seok won't allow Hopkins to sweep him here.
Seok distracts Hopkins with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Seok is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopkins controls Seok momentarily but Seok frees himself.
Hopkins keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1##SUB#
Hopkins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seok defends well.
Hopkins keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Hopkins is looking to stand up but Seok isn't so interested in that idea.
Hopkins has Seok pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hopkins throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hopkins wants to clinch up but Seok keeps it at a distance.
Seok takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A big left from Hopkins misses. #CL#
Hopkins pushes Seok up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Seok.
Hopkins blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Seok has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hopkins uses from the top position.
Seok is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Seok working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hopkins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hopkins manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SU#
Hopkins stands up and waves to Seok to follow him. #T3#
Seok slips under a jab from Hopkins.
Hopkins with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Seok to score with a decent uppercut.
Hopkins misses the jab.
Seok looks to land a left hand but Hopkins moved out of range nicely.
Seok throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hopkins on the side of the head.
Hopkins is looking to clinch but Seok is avoiding it.
Seok with the counter takedown but Hopkins avoids it easily.
Seok misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Hopkins is out of range.
Hopkins blocks a jab.
Seok gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hopkins counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Hopkins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hopkins throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Seok throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hopkins was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Seok.
Nice defenses there by Seok.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hopkins.#TD2#
Seok closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopkins tries to improve position but can't.
Hopkins is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Seok's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hopkins is looking for a sweep. Seok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Seok lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hopkins taking some punishment here, with Seok in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Lee Sang Seok will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Hopkins slips under a jab.
Hopkins's jab looks to have found its range, popping Seok under the eye.
Hopkins staying out of range there.
Seok swats away the attempt to clinch by Hopkins.
Hopkins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hopkins dodges the punch combination from Seok.
Seok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hopkins throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopkins slips a jab from Seok.
Hopkins throws a low kick but it's checked well by Seok.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Seok walks into a stiff left hand from Hopkins.
Seok defending well as Hopkins loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Hopkins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hopkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hopkins attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hopkins lands a jab to the head.
Hopkins throws a hook but Seok avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Hopkins.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Hopkins pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hopkins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hopkins misses with a hook. Seok ducked under it nicely.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Seok bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hopkins's head backwards.
Seok has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hopkins throws a looping overhand right but Seok ducks down to avoid it.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hopkins defends it well.
Seok staying out of range there.
Hopkins throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hopkins. That's going to slow Seok down. #T2#
Hopkins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Seok slips a jab from Hopkins.
Good work by Hopkins as he checks the leg kick.
Hopkins tries to work over Seok's front leg with a kick but Seok checks it.
Nice body punch from Hopkins.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hopkins listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Seok throws a hook to the side of Hopkins's head but Hopkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hopkins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hopkins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hopkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Seok is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hopkins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Hopkins misses its intended target.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Hopkins pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A nice inside leg kick there by Seok. That's going to slow Hopkins down. #T3#
Hopkins misses the shot to the body.
Hopkins jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Seok slips under a jab.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seok is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hopkins avoids the body shot from Seok.
Seok works the jab nicely.
Seok lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hopkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Hopkins throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hopkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seok.
Seok blocks a low kick nicely.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hopkins defends it well.
Hopkins misses with an uppercut.
Seok circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hopkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Seok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hopkins.
Seok with the counter takedown but Hopkins avoids it easily.
Hopkins throws a hook but Seok avoids it easily.
Seok with the counter takedown but Hopkins avoids it easily.
Hopkins stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hopkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
Hopkins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Seok slips a jab from Hopkins.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hopkins misses with a straight left.
Hopkins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Seok.
Hopkins throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hopkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Hopkins moves into the clinch.
Seok misses with some punches. #BC#
Hopkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 48:47
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 48:47
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinny Hopkins!
Vinny Hopkins retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Vinny Hopkins thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: HFC 111:Bailey vs Dolla
Date: Aug 05, 2017

#R1#
Gallagher misses with a body punch #TD#
and Seok decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gallagher's guard.
Gallagher wants to stand but Seok is controlling the position.
Seok definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gallagher swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seok passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gallagher is trying to control Seok's posture but Seok avoids it.
Gallagher is not content to let Seok control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher is being controlled here.
Gallagher is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Seok is controlling him well.#T1#
Gallagher struggling a bit here.
An elbow from Seok crashes against the mat. #SUB#
Seok is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gallagher knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Seok working the ground and pound.
Gallagher can't do much from the bottom here.
Seok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gallagher keeps working.
Gallagher is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Gallagher's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Seok cracks Gallagher with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Seok working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Seok is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gallagher knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seok working away.#T3#
Gallagher tries to control but Seok manages to take his back.#SUB#
Seok is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gallagher knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gallagher for a finish. #SUB#
Seok is looking for a choke. Gallagher gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Gallagher manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Seok working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gallagher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gallagher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Seok is on top in guard. #REVR##T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seok accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Seok won't allow Gallagher to get back to his feet.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallagher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seok is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Seok wants to control from the top but Gallagher keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Seok passes Gallagher's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Seok trying to mount his opponent but Gallagher defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Seok avoids the body shot from Gallagher.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Gallagher is out of range. #TD#
Gallagher gets caught flat footed, as Seok shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gallagher controlling the position.
Gallagher keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok wants to pass the guard but Gallagher is keeping the position.
Seok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallagher can do to turn this around?
Gallagher is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Seok landing some decent shots from guard.
Seok stands up over Gallagher, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Seok trying to control but Gallagher is working from the bottom.
Gallagher keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass.
Seok throws a big elbow that misses.
Gallagher keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully.
Seok passes into half guard.
Gallagher trying to control here. #T2#
Gallagher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Seok looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Seok seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gallagher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Seok tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gallagher knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Seok fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gallagher checks it well.
Nice sprawl there from Gallagher as Seok shoots in.
Gallagher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seok.
Seok gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Gallagher counter with a right hand. #T3#
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallagher.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the body.
Philip Gallagher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gallagher chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gallagher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Seok throws a leg kick
and Gallagher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gallagher looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Gallagher is quick to defend against it.
Seok shoots in for a takedown but Gallagher shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sang Seok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seok changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gallagher tries to avoid it but Seok manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gallagher to the ground. Gallagher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Seok takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gallagher will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gallagher sprawls and moves away.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seok misses with a body shot.
Seok takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Seok takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Seok shoots in for a takedown but Gallagher shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gallagher feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Seoks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Philip Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seok throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Gallagher. No joy for Seok on that attempt.
Gallagher lands a leg kick that knocks Seok off balance momentarily.
Seok lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gallagher moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Philip Gallagher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seok throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seok pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gallagher back to the cage. Seok follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Seok uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Seok feinted with a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Philip Gallagher will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gallagher throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Gallagher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seok moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Seok throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Gallagher throws a leg kick but Seok checks it.
Seok takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Seok feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gallaghers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Seok staying out of range there.
Seok checks a leg kick.
Seok wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok blocks a jab.
Gallagher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seok dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot by Seok.#T1#
Seok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Seok avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gallagher throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Gallagher has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Seok escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Seok!
Seok in side control lands a decent elbow.
Seok tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Gallagher wants to get back to his feet but Seok drags him back down.
Seok is looking to take a break and control but Gallagher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Seok scores with punches from side control. #T2##SUB#
Seok is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gallagher has escaped the position, nice work there.
Seok creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gallagher sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Gallagher is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Seok working away.
Seok working the ground and pound.
Seok wants to control but Gallagher is keeping him busy. #T3#
Gallagher is trying to improve his position.
Gallagher is pushing Seok's head away, looking to escape. Seok manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Seok working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Seok has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Seok with good strikes from the mount here!#T4#
Gallagher is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Seok looking to control but Gallagher is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Seok sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Seok wants to control the pace but Gallagher is squirming around nicely.
Gallagher is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seok with good strikes from the mount here!

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Sang Seok showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Seok 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: HFC 107:Yamamoto vs Miller
Date: Jul 08, 2017

#R1#
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machado was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.
Machado on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Seok.
Machado is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machado.
Machado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machado looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Machado misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Machado. Seok does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Machado slips under a jab from Seok.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Machado moved out of range.
Machado misses with a wild body shot.
Machado throws a lazy right hand but Seok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Seok checks a leg kick nicely.#T1#
Seok takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Machado drops his hands momentarily and Seok takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Machado pivots, looking for a leg kick but Seok is out of range and Machado settles back down.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Machado defends it well.#TD2#
Seok throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Machado tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Seok is in Machado's guard.#ES#
Machado pushes Seok off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Machado is looking to wear down Seok with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Seok scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Manny Machado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok lands a nice hook to Machado's body. Machado takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Seok scores with a nice head shot.
Seok checks a leg kick nicely.
Seok feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Seok manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Machado on his heels. He'll look to pass Machado's guard now, I'm sure.
My spies in Gym Beam inform me that Seok has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Seok sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Machado's guard. #T2#
Machado is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Seok tries to pass to full mount but Machado defends it.
Machado is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Seok tries to pass the half guard into mount. Machado knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Machado keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Machado wants to control but Seok is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Seok wants to free his trapped foot but Machado is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Seok prevents Machado from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Seok there.
Machado wants to get back to full guard.
Seok trying to control from half guard but Machado is working away. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Machado misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Machado makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Machado.
Machado controlling Seok's posture.
Machado has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Seok wants to pass the guard but Machado is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Seok lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Machado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Machado just misses with a punch to the body.
Machado connects with a crisp jab.
Seok goes for a double leg but Machado avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Machado continues to drive forward.
Machado seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lee Sang Seok seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seok throws a series of punches but Machado moves out of range.
Machado digs a good body shot into Seok's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Machado. Seok does a little dance to reset his feet.
Machado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seok moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Machado lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Machado avoids the body shot from Seok.
Seok jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Machado blocks a leg kick.#T1#
Seok lunges at Machado with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Machado's hand.
Machado finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machado.
Seok looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A telegraphed right hand from Seok misses the target.
Seok pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Machado misses with a wild body shot.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Machado on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Manny Machado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Machado misses with a hook. Seok ducked under it nicely.
Seok looks to throw the jab but Machado is out of range.
Machado lands a nice hook to Seok's body. Seok takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Seok's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Machado connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Seok scrambles back to his feet.
Machado misses with a looping left.
Machado connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Seok momentarily.
Seok uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Machado.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice body kick there by Machado.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seok moves out of range of the strikes.
Machado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seok.
Machado cracks Seok with an open hand slap.
Machado avoids the body shot from Seok.
Seok misses with a looping left.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machado looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
Seok cracks Machado with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Seok shoots and misses
and Machado counters with a slapping leg kick.
Machado avoids the body shot from Seok.
Machado throwing a counter right hand but Seok manages to avoid it.
Machado swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Machado.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Machado takes a swing at Seok's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Machado forces Seok back against the cage and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Seok.
Machado scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seok keeps control of Machado as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Machado trying to control the position but instead, Seok has worked for underhooks and has pushed Machado into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seok. #T4#
Machado dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Machado lands a nice shot to the body.
Seok tries to work over Machado's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seok works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Seok lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Seok.
Machado misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Seok scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Machado misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seok can't find room to land a body shot as Machado controls the action.
Machado tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Machado fails to land.
Seok displaying some good clinch control by pressing Machado up against the cage.
Seok has a couple of punches blocked by Machado.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manny Machado dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Machado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
A big left from Machado misses.
Machado throws a leg kick but Seok sees it coming and moves out of range.
Seok avoids the body shot from Machado.
Machado drops his hands momentarily and Seok takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Seok throws a jab when Machado was well out of range.
Machado misses with a body shot.
Seok scores with a jab to the jaw.
Machado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seok with the counter takedown but Machado avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Seok misses.
Machado swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Seok throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machado looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Seok wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Machado walks into a straight right hand from Seok.
Seok blocks a jab.
Machado scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Seok misses with a jab to the body
and Machado counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Seok jabs Machado to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Machado.
Seok throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Machado counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Machado gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Seok.
Machado lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Seok has Machado pressed against the cage, preventing Machado from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Machado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Seok stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Seok dodges an elbow strike from Machado.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machado tries a body shot but Seok blocks it.
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
Machado misses with some punches.
Seok misses with a punch on the inside.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seok misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machado prevents the takedown attempt.
Seok avoiding damage.
Machado misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Machado looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Machado misses with a punch on the inside.
Seok tries to work over Machado's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machado leaning against his opponent.
Seok lands a right hand.
Seok is working for takedown but Machado is calmly controlling the position for now.
Manny Machado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sang Seok.
Machado is looking to take this one to the mat.
Machado tries a body shot but Seok blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Seok fails to land.
Machado swings wildly with an uppercut but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok throws a head punch that misses.
Seok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seok looking for a takedown.
Machado's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Seok gets through Machado's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
Machado's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Machado looking to stall.
Machado wants to stall.
Seok stalling the fight.
Seok avoiding damage.
Machado misses with a body punch.
Seok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seok just leaning against Machado, taking a breather.
Seok misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Seok fails to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lee Sang Seok.
I think Seok 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lee Sang Seok!
A very excited looking Lee Sang Seok made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: HFC 106:Sang Seok vs Scrubs
Date: Jul 01, 2017

#R1#
Scrubs takes a swing at Seok's ribcage but misses.
Seok throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD#
Seok looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Seok is in close to Scrubs's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Scrubs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Scrubs is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seok defends well.#SUB2#
Scrubs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Scrubs has an active guard here but Seok has managed to pass into half guard.
Seok moves nicely into side control.
Seok has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Scrubs is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Seok is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Seok lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seok trying to control but Scrubs is having none of it.
Seok 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.
Scrubs tries to improve his position but instead Seok has taken his back!
Seok controlling well, preventing Scrubs from escaping the position.
Seok trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #SUB#
Seok has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Scrubs! Can he survive? No! He's out! Seok gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lee Sang Seok!
A very excited looking Lee Sang Seok made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: HFC 102:Yamamoto vs Miller
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
A slow jab from Seok misses its intended target.
Nice uppercut there from Seok.#CL2#
Seok gets tackled into the cage by Mangrove. Mangrove maintains the clinch.
Seok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mangrove's elbow.
Seok lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Seok blocks a body shot from Mangrove.
Seok can't break the clinch.
Mangrove pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Seok fails to pull guard.
A nice left hand lands by Seok.
Mangrove blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seok working aggressively here.
Seok scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mangrove misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Seok breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Seok misses.
Seok on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mangrove - that will leave a mark!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mangrove misses with a hook.
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Mangrove throws a nice outside leg kick.
Seok has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mangrove.
Seok stuns Mangrove with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mangrove will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Seok lands the left hand.
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mangrove was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.
Seok fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mangrove looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Seok ducks right into an uppercut from Mangrove.
Mangrove throws a wild body kick that Seok sees coming a mile off.
Seok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seok fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mangrove avoids it really well and circles away.
Mangrove throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Seok counters with a single leg into guard. Mangrove didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Mangrove isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Seok stacks Mangrove on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Seok!
Seok lands a nice forearm strike. #T2#
Mangrove is working to avoid the ground and pound but Seok connects with a decent elbow.
Mangrove manages to work his way to half guard, despite Seok's best efforts.#SUB#
Seok is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mangrove has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mangrove wants to improve his position but Seok is controlling well.
Seok 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.
Mangrove is not content to let Seok control the position.
Seok looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mangrove with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Mangrove is looking to improve his position.
Seok tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mangrove knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mangrove is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mangrove is in trouble now - Seok has advanced to mount!
Mangrove is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Seok lands a nice shot to the head. #SUB#
Seok is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mangrove has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mangrove is bucking up trying to escape but Seok cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Seok manages to capitalize on a mistake by Mangrove to take his back!
Mangrove is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
That's time! Seok's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Mangrove wants to clinch up but Seok keeps it at a distance.
Lee Sang Seok is winning the standup battle so far.
Mangrove is looking to clinch but Seok is avoiding it.
Mangrove throws a head kick that misses.
Mangrove avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mangrove wants to counter the offense by Seok and move into the clinch position.
Seok avoids a kick to the body.
Seok feinted with a counter takedown.
Mangrove connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mangrove circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mangrove throws a front kick that sends Seok stumbling back into the cage.
Mangrove avoids the body shot from Seok.
Seok wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mangrove looks to land a body kick but Seok moved away.
Mangrove looks to land a right hand but Seok moved out of range.
Seok dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Mangrove. No joy for Seok on that attempt.
Seok fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mangrove on the side of the head.#T1#
Seok throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Mangrove blocks the leg kick.
Mangrove throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mangrove pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seok moves out of range of the body kick.
Seok misses with a hook.
Mangrove feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seok's calf.
A swing and a miss from Seok.
Mangrove feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seok's calf.
Seok keeps the fight on the outside.
Mangrove misses with a leg kick.
Mangrove takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mangrove fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Mangrove tries to score a power double leg takedown but Seok sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mangrove somewhat.
Seok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mangrove sprawls and moves away.
Seok slaps away a takedown attempt from Mangrove, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Mangrove is quick to defend against it.
Lee Sang Seok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alka Mangrove.
Mangrove throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mangrove won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mangrove is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mangrove is working to avoid the ground and pound but Seok connects with a decent elbow.
Seok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mangrove can do to turn this around?
Mangrove tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Seok presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Seok raining down shots from the mount!
Seok tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3#
Mangrove tries to reverse the position but Seok maintains control.
Seok landing strikes from the mount and Mangrove is in trouble!
The referee warns Mangrove that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Seok can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mangrove is looking to escape.
Seok with good strikes from the mount here!
Mangrove is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Seok tries to control but Mangrove wriggling away. #T4#
Seok working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mangrove is in all sorts of trouble here.
Seok lands a couple of good shots and Mangrove has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Lee Sang Seok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Seok has the hooks in. Mangrove is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seok scores with punches and elbows.
Mangrove is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Seok off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Mangrove wants to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mangrove is trying to remain composed but Seok is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.#SUB#
Seok goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Mangrove escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Mangrove content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that second round.
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#
Mangrove lands with a kick to the ribs.
Seok changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mangrove takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mangrove explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Seok is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Mangrove takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Seok does it's job there.
Seok misses with a hook.
Seok tries to work over Mangrove's front leg with a kick but Mangrove checks it.
Seok takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Seok looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Our spies down at at Montreal Elite Gym inform us that Mangrove has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mangrove trying to control the position.
Mangrove keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass. #T1#
Mangrove is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Mangrove looking for a guillotine here but Seok defends easily.
Seok is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Seok tries to free his leg and advance position but Mangrove is retaining full guard.
Mangrove is trying to keep Seok in close.
Seok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mangrove swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alka Mangrove has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mangrove pulls Seok in close to his closed guard and prevents Seok from doing any damage or advancing position.
Seok pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mangrove is keeping the position for now.
Seok is stalling in the full guard.
Mangrove looking to control but Seok passes into half guard. #T3#
Seok trying to control from half guard but Mangrove is working away.
Mangrove gets full guard.
Mangrove working a defensive guard here.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Mangrove is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mangrove cracks Seok with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Seok shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mangrove but Mangrove pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mangrove is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T4#
Mangrove tries to land a body kick#TD#
so Seok counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mangrove wants to hit a switch here but Seok passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mangrove there!
Mangrove tries to hold on but Seok postures up.
Mangrove is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mangrove keeps trying to improve his position.
Lee Sang Seok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Seok takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Sang Seok showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Seok has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sang Seok!
A very excited looking Lee Sang Seok made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: HFC 98:Tavares vs Sang Seok
Date: May 06, 2017

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Tavares misses the target.
Tavares just misses with a punch to the body.
Seok throws a leg kick but Tavares sees it coming and moves out of range.
Seok connects with the punch.
Tavares moves out of range as Seok strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Tavares there.
Tavares fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seok manages to avoid it.
Tavares uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seok.
Tavares keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seok.#TD2#
Seok shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Seok showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Seok is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tavares doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Seok. #SUB2#
Seok seems to be looking for submissions. #T1#
Tavares regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tavares trying to keep a closed guard but Seok is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Tavares is looking to cinch up a triangle. Seok throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Tavares's body to avoid the submission. Tavares has instead reached around Seok's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Tavares arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Cristian Tavares!
Cristian Tavares retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking Cristian Tavares 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: HFC 93:Hellmuth Jr vs Curran
Date: Apr 01, 2017

#R1#
Seok avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gentry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gentry turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Seok, as that shot connected.
Seok lands with a good body shot.
Gentry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gentry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gentry tries a quick counter leg kick but Seok is wise to it.
Gentry lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gentry misses with a double jab #TD#
and Seok counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gentry is looking to regain half guard here but Seok keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Gentry is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Seok has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gentry throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so. #SUB#
Seok wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gentry, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Seok tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gentry tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Seok wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Seok throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Gentry works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Seok looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Seok thows a huge punch but Gentry dodges it nicely.
Gentry trying to control but Seok postures up. #T3#
Seok lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Seok is looking for submissions but instead, Gentry has regained full guard.
Gentry is trying to keep Seok in close.
Seok chips away with some ground and pound.
Seok trying to control but Gentry is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Seok drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gentry manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Seok has Gentry in his guard.#REVB##T4##SUB#
Seok looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gentry trying to control the position from guard on top but Seok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gentry stays in close to Seok's body and controls the position.
Seok controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Seok has his foot on Gentry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gentry works his way back into a safe position though.
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 Lee Sang Seok will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Seok throws a right hand that misses
and Gentry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Seok looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gentry misses with an uppercut. Seok saw that one coming.
Gentry misses with a looping left.
A cross from Gentry lands.
Seok looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Seok slips a straight right by Gentry.
Gentry turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gentry walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gentry.
Seok throws the kick towards the body but Gentry avoids it.
Seok misses with a looping left.
Gentry throws an overhand right that lands on Seok's shoulder, as Seok tries to avoid the shot.
Seok misses with a straight left. #T1#
Gentry on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Seok throws a body shot but no joy.
Seok rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gentry counters with a leg kick.
Gentry looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Seok checks a leg kick.
Gentry throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok staying out of range there.
A combination from Gentry does no damage.
Gentry throws a hook but Seok avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Seok.
Seok fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sang Seok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A low kick from Gentry is predictable there #TD#
and Seok counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gentry! #SUB#
Seok is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Gentry is trying to escape and Seok transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Gentry is forced to tap! Nice work there by Seok! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: RBFC 89:Johansson vs Zorrander
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1#
Seok scores with a nice strike.
Seok bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Probong takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Seok misses with a straight right.
Probong looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Probong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seok has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Probong.
Probong takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL#
Seok gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Seok lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Probong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Probong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Seok blocks a body shot from Probong.
Seok will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Probong up against the cage.
Probong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Seok is trying to pull guard but Probong turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1#
Probong misses with a punch on the inside.
Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seok softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Seok lands a hook to the side of the head.
Probong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Seok.
Seok tries to work over Probong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Seok jumps into guard, dragging Probong to the mat. #SUB#
Seok is looking for a triangle but Probong pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Probong avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Probong wants to control from the top but Seok keeps moving.
Probong stopping the sweep attempt from Seok.#T2#
Seok is trying to keep Probong in close.
Probong is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Seok thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T3##SUB#
Seok escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Probong gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Seok looking for a guillotine here but Probong defends easily.
Probong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Probong stays in close to Seok's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice jab there from Seok.
Probong slips under a jab from Seok.
Probong is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Seok staying out of range there.
Probong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Seok looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Probong feints and then cracks Seok's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Seok down.
Probong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Probong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Probong.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Probong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Probong.
Seok scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Probong doesn't seem bothered though.
Seok scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Probong doesn't seem bothered though.
Sni Probong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Probong misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Probong on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Seok gets a clinch.
Probong misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Probong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Probong scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Seok.
Seok will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Probong up against the cage.#BC2#
Probong breaks the clinch.
Probong misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok shoots and misses
and Probong counters with a stiff right hand.
Seok takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Seok drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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!
Seok throws a shot to the body. #T1#
A big left from Seok misses.
Probong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Seok throws a hook but Probong avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Probong's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Probong ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Seok lands a jab.
Seok throws the left hand but Probong avoids the punch easily.
Seok walks into a left hand.
Seok misses with a straight right.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Probong.
A lazy left from Seok finds it's target.
A left lands for Seok.
Seok missing with a left hand there. Probong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee Sang Seok is winning the standup battle so far.
Probong swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Probong throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Seok throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seok tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Probong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Seok shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Probong as he jumps to the side.
Probong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheers as Probong lands an impressive looking overhand right. Seok doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok tries to close the distance and clinch but Probong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Probong let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Probong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Probong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Seok ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Seok has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seok there as he acknowledges the shot.
Probong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Seok counters with a shoot takedown. Probong fights it but they end up in guard.
Probong is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Seok throwing strikes but missing.
Seok works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Seok is thwarting Probong's attempts to control the position.
Seok trying to control from half guard but Probong is working away. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Seok seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Seok seems to be looking for submissions.
Seok throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Seok seems to be looking for submissions.
Seok keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Probong trying to hold on to Seok's head to control him but Seok postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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 Lee Sang Seok will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Probong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Probong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seok's calf.
Probong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Probong circles away from the clinch attempt
and Probong counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD#
Seok shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Probong is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Seok is looking to work some ground and pound but Probong has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Probong keeping moving, preventing Seok from controlling successfully. #T1#
Probong managing to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sni Probong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Seok throws a body shot but no joy.
Seok scores with a crisp jab that stopped Probong in his tracks.
Seok throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Seok lands with a nice body punch.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Probong moves away.
Seok throws a hook but Probong avoids it easily.
Probong looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Seok gets a clinch. #BC2#
Probong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seok looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Probong is fending him off so far but Seok persists. Nope, Probong circles away and we're back to standing.
Seok throws a big shot that misses.
Seok is looking to clinch but Probong is avoiding it.
Seok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Probong manages to avoid it.
Seok moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Probong throws an overhand right that lands on Seok's shoulder, as Seok tries to avoid the shot.
Seok tries to counter with a takedown but Probong is quick to defend against it.
Seok closes the distance and clinches up with Probong, looking for a takedown. Seok pushes Probong against the cage but Probong circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Seok shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Probong counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sang Seok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Probong throws a leg kick which misses Seok's front leg but catches the back leg as Seok tries to avoid it.
Probong misses with a hook.
Probong works Seok's body with a nice hook.
Seok is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Seok misses the body punch
and Seok takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Probong throws a low kick but Seok avoids it.
Lee Sang Seok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Probong stuffs the takedown attempt from Seok. Seok gets slowly back to his feet.
Probong throws out a counter right but Seok avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Probong was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.
Probong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Seok is defended easily by Probong.
Seok looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck for Seok with that takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Probong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee Sang Seok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Seok takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sni Probong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Seok 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Lee Sang Seok!
A very excited looking Lee Sang Seok 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: Helsinki Fighting League: 45
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Nassar throws a nice looking combination but Seok bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nassar lands a lovely overhand right.
Nassar walks into a stiff left hand from Seok.
Nassar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab from Nassar finds it's way through Seok's defenses.
Seok 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.
Nassar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seok.
Seok tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nassar swivels and escapes.
Seok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nassar throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok scores with a punch to the head.
Seok bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nassar.#T1#
Jab, jab by Seok - just one landing.
Seok takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Seok lands a jab.
Seok pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Seok takes one to the chin there.
George Nassar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Seok shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Seok showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Nassar kicks off Seok and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Nassar misses.
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nassar.
Nassar has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T2##TD2#
Seok shoots in and bounces Nassar off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Seok won't allow Nassar to sweep him here.
Nassar seems keen to control Seok's posture.#SUB2#
Seok 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.
Seok trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Seok loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Seok missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Seok wants to control from the top but Nassar keeps moving.
Seok is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Seok stopping the sweep attempt from Nassar.
Seok postures up in Nassar's guard and throws a big left but Nassar blocks it.
Nassar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nassar tries to get out of the position.
Nassar wants to get back to his feet but Seok is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Nassar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nassar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T4#
Nassar misses with an uppercut.
Seok misses with a body kick.
Seok slips a jab from Nassar.
Nassar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Nassar.
Seok with the counter takedown but Nassar avoids it easily.
Seok 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.
Seok throws an overhand right that lands on Nassar's shoulder, as Nassar tries to avoid the shot.
Lee Sang Seok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nassar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Seok in his tracks.
Nassar looks to land a right hand but Seok moved out of range.#T5#
Seok cracks Nassar with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD2#
Seok shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Seok wants to free his trapped foot but Nassar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nassar is staying active underneath Seok, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nassar is trying to stand back up but Seok is controlling him
Seok throwing shots but Nassar is blocking nicely.
Nassar is trying to maintain the position but Seok is very close to passing his half guard.
Seok is taking a breather. Nassar says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T6#
Nassar is trying is best to control the position here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Seok thows a huge punch but Nassar dodges it nicely.
Seok wants to take a breather but Nassar is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nassar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nassar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nassar digs a good hook to Seok's body.
Seok scores with a punch to the head.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Nassar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Seok has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seok there as he acknowledges the shot.#T7#
Nassar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seok lands with a good body shot.
Seok thuds his shin into the meat of Nassar's side.
A jab from Nassar misses.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nassar throws a big shot that misses.
Seok feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Seok drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Nassar manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Seok misses with a body punch.
Nassar is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A body shot lands from Seok.
Nassar blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T8#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nassar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seok tries to pull guard but Nassar won't allow it.
George Nassar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sang Seok.
Seok tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seok lands a nice uppercut.
Nassar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seok's elbow.
A short right from Seok.
Seok tries to pull guard but Nassar won't allow it.
Seok lands a left hand.
Seok fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nassar has a couple of punches blocked by Seok.
Nassar is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nassar has a couple of punches blocked by Seok.
Seok throws a punch but it's blocked by Nassar. #BC2#
Seok breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nassar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Seok throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T9#
Seok loads up on a big right hand but Nassar slips the punch.
Seok wants to clinch.
Nassar looks to land a left hand but Seok moved out of range nicely.
Seok throws a hook to the side of Nassar's head but Nassar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A cross from Nassar lands.
Nassar throws a lazy right hand but Seok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seok listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Seok lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lee Sang Seok will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nassar throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok lands with a cross.
Nassar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Seok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seok connects with a looping right hand.
Nassar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Seok cracks Nassar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nassar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seok throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Seok misses the target.
A jab from Seok does it's job there.
A big left from Seok misses.
Nassar is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Seok moves out of range as Nassar strikes.
Seok swings for the body but Nassar moves out of range.
Nassar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Nassar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seok swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nassar counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Nassar.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nassar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nassar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nassar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nassar looks to throw the jab but Seok is out of range.
Seok moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2##CL2#
Seok closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seok.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seok.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seok.
A nice left hand lands by Nassar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nassar.
Seok cracks Nassar with a nice body shot.
Seok tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nassar smiles and moves away.
Seok ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Seok misses with a lunging right hand
and Nassar counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Nassar missing with a left hand there. Seok was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nassar throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
Seok tests Nassar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Nassar misses.
Nassar moves out of range of the strikes.
Seok throws a body shot but no joy.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nassar.
Seok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nassar.
Seok staying out of range there.
Nassar defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Nassar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seok.
Seok swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nassar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seok cracks a nice hook into Nassar's ribs.
Seok moves away from the strike by Nassar.
Nassar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nassar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nassar throws out a loose jab but Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seok uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nassar has time to react.
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!
Seok ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nassar.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T5#
Seok takes a swing at Nassar's ribcage but misses.
Nassar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Seok misses with a straight right.
Nassar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nassar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
Nassar slips under a jab.
Nassar misses with a looping right.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Seok throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nassar misses with a two punch combination.
Seok shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nassar.
A telegraphed right hand from Nassar misses the target. #T6#
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Nassar.
Seok darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Seok misses with a low kick as Nassar jumps back.
Seok swings for the body but Nassar moves out of range.
Seok connects with a crisp jab.
Seok tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nassar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nassar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lee Sang Seok seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seok throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Seok shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nassar as he avoids it easily.
George Nassar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sang Seok.#T7#
Nassar lands with a straight right. Seok didn't see that one coming.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Nassar moved out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Nassar as he connects with a hook.
Nassar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Seok on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Seok cracks Nassar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Nassar.
Nassar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seok.
Seok has a takedown stuffed.#T8#
Nassar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nassar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nassar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nassar won't be happy with that.
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!
Nassar is looking to regain half guard here but Seok keeps moving and retains side control.
Seok is putting a hurting on Nassar here, landing some big shots from side control. #T9#
Nassar being controlled for a moment.
Nassar is not content to let Seok control the position.
Seok tries to move into full mount but can't pass Nassar's legs. #SUB2#
Seok is working to tighten his grip on Nassar's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Nassar has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Seok is really squeezing tight and eventually Nassar passes out! Seok breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Lee Sang Seok, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 44
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Wannanen throws a big shot that misses.
Wannanen needs to keep his hands up - Seok had a free shot at his head there.
Good standup being displayed there by Wannanen as he connects with a hook.
Seok walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wannanen.
Wannanen throws a body shot but no joy.
Seok throws a body shot but no joy.
A clash of legs there as Seok blocks the low kick.
Wannanen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wannanen misses with a leg kick.
Seok goes for a double leg but Wannanen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wannanen continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wannanen tries a head kick but it misses.
Wannanen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seok.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Wannanen moved out of range.
Seok shoots for a takedown but Wannanen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wannanen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seok. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Wannanen.
Seok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wannanen keeps the fight on the outside.
Wannanen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seok's sensitive parts.
Wannanen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Seok wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wannanen misses with a hook to the body #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wannanen won't be happy with that.
Seok landing a few strikes.
Seok lands a nice forearm strike.
Wannanen is pushing Seok's head away, looking to escape. Seok manages to hold on to the position though.
Wannanen tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok punishes Wannanen with strikes from the back mount.
Wannanen grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #T2#
Wannanen is trying to stand back up.
Wannanen is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Seok.
Seok lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Wannanen trying to get back to his feet but Seok is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Seok has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Wannanen is in real trouble here. Seok gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Wannanen is tapping out! Seok wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lee Sang Seok!
During a confident post fight interview, Lee Sang Seok thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 42
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
Nassar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Seok backs up against the cage.
Seok avoids the body shot from Nassar.
Nassar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
Seok slips under a jab.
Nassar misses the jab.
Seok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Seok is defended easily by Nassar.#TD2#
Seok looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Seok working over Nassar with some ground and pound. Nassar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Nassar is not content to let Seok control the position.#SUB2#
Seok seems to be looking for submissions.
Nassar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Seok on the ground.
Nassar is looking to improve his position.
Seok controlling the action here.
Nassar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Seok.
Nassar controlling the position for now.
Seok has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Seok is working for a kimura but Nassar is defending it quite comfortably.
Nassar is trying to get back to full guard.
Nassar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nassar tries to get out of the position.
Nassar looks like he's trying to stand up.
Seok tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nassar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Seok controlling the action here.#T3#
Seok looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nassar tries to get to full guard but Seok has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seok wants to control but Nassar is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Seok ducks under a wild hook from Nassar.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Nassar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seok swings widly with a right hand
and Nassar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Seok staying out of range there.
Nassar scores with a punch to the head.#T4#
Nassar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nassar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seok moves away.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seok throws a shot to the body.
Nassar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seok.
Seok is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nassar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Nassar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seok connects with a leg kick. Nassar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Seok throws a lazy uppercut
and Nassar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Seok ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nassar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
Decent striking displayed by Nassar there.
Nassar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Nassar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nassar throws a looping overhand right but Seok ducks down to avoid it.
Nassar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok misses with a hook
and Nassar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seok takes a swing at Nassar's ribcage but misses.
Seok stuns Nassar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nassar avoids the body shot from Seok.
Nassar throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nassar swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nassar defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok moves out of range of the strikes.
Seok is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Seok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nassar.
Nassar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
George Nassar is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Nassar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Nassar is just out of range.
Nassar looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
A shot to the body from Nassar misses #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nassar won't be happy with that. #ES#
Nassar explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Nassar tries to bum rush Seok with a series of wild strikes but Seok uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Nassar is just out of range.
Seok ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nassar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nassar misses the jab.
Nassar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
Nassar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Seok gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nassar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Seok takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice cross by Nassar.
Seok avoids the body shot from Nassar.
Nassar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seok can do to turn this around?
Nassar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Seok shoots and misses
and Nassar counters with a straight right hand.
Nassar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nassar scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seok. Nassar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nassar was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Nassar scores with a nice right hand.
Seok is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nassar rather than just go for the knockout.
Seok with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nassar counters with a nice body shot.
George Nassar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sang Seok.
Nice straight punches there by Nassar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nassar.
Nassar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nassar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Seok throws a poor cross that misses
and Nassar counters with a straight right hand.
Nassar seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nassar just misses with a punch to the body.
Nassar misses with a hook.#CL2#
Seok clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seok avoiding damage as Nassar throws knees to the body. #T4#
Seok's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nassar working aggressively here.
Nassar is trying to maintain a safe position but Seok gets an underhook and turns Nassar into the cage.
Seok lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Nassar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seok scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Seok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nassar.
Nassar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seok misses with an uppercut. Nassar saw that one coming.
Nassar misses with a wild body shot.
Nassar stuffs the takedown.
Seok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nassar throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Nassar dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Seok getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Seok staying out of range there.
Nassar misses with an uppercut.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nassar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seok.
Nassar throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nassar misses with an uppercut. Seok saw that one coming.
Nassar just misses with a punch to the body.
Seok throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nassar swinging wildly here.
Seok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nassar.
Seok throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
Nassar throws a series of punches but Seok moves out of range.
Nassar misses with an uppercut. Seok saw that one coming.
Nassar falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nassar trying to control the position.
Nassar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Seok sitting in guard here, content to control.
Seok lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Seok missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Seok is working Nassar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Seok wants to control from the top but Nassar keeps moving.
Seok throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nassar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nassar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Seok trying to control but Nassar is working from the bottom.
Seok seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Nassar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nassar shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Seok eats them both and turns towards Nassar to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nassar's jab looks to have found its range, popping Seok under the eye.
Nassar swinging wildly here.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seok feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nassars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nassar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seok throws out the jab.
Seok misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Nassar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Nassar.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nassar slips under a jab.#T4#
Seok lands with a cross.
Nassar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nassar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nassar looks to throw the jab but Seok is out of range.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Seok defending well as Nassar loads up on a big left hand.
Nassar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Nassar.
Seok tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nassar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nassar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok throws a body punch but Nassar moves out of range.
A big right from Seok misses.
Seok defending well as Nassar loads up on a big left hand.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nassar defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Lee Sang Seok just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Nassar sizes up Seok with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nassar loads up on a big right hand but Seok slips the punch.
Nassar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seok throws an off balance right hand
and Nassar counters with a nice uppercut.
Seok looks to score with a jab to the body but Nassar is just out of range.
Nassar throws a nice looking combination but Seok bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nassar misses with an uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Seok.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nassar misses with a two punch combination.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Seok slips a jab and a cross from Nassar.
Seok fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Seok pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nassar slips a jab from Seok.
Nassar throws a body shot but no joy.
Seok misses with a body shot.
Seok scores with a nice right hand.
Nassar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nassar displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Seok.
Nassar staying out of range there.
It looked like Nassar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Seok finds it's way through Nassar's defenses. #T2#
Seok fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nassar 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.
Seok takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #TD2#
Seok gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Nassar has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Seok is on him like a limpet, forcing Nassar back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nassar misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Seok. #T3#
Seok throws a head punch that misses.
Seok tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
George Nassar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sang Seok.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nassar.
Nassar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Seok.
Nassar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nassar misses with the head strike.
Nassar working aggressively here.
Nassar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nassar working aggressively here.
Nassar has had enough of the clinch but Seok keeps him there for the moment.
A shot in the inside from Nassar.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seok.
Seok lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nassar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Nassar taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Seok tries to pull guard but Nassar forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Seok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Seok.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD2#
Seok jumps into guard, dragging Nassar to the mat.
Seok not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nassar being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Seok looking for subs off his back but Nassar has passed one foot through into half guard.
Seok tries to roll over but Nassar keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that George Nassar will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Seok throws out a loose jab but Nassar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nassar throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nassar defends it well.
Nassar lands with a hook. Seok tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nassar moves away.
Seok slips under a jab from Nassar.
Seok has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL2#
Seok has closed the distance and engaged Nassar in a clinch.
Seok blocks an uppercut.
Seok keeps control of Nassar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Seok drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Seok is looking for a triangle but Nassar pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Seok had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nassar defends it easily.#T1#
Seok is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nassar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Seok is looking to sweep but instead, Nassar has passed into half guard.
Seok is trying to maintain the position but Nassar is very close to passing his half guard.
Lee Sang Seok has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Seok tries to roll over but Nassar keeps him under control.
Seok keeping hold of Nassar's head, controlling as best he can.
Seok slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nassar postures up. #T3#
Seok looking for a sweep. Not yet Seok, not yet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Seok manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nassar manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Seok with a flurry of punches that miss.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Nassar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seok stands and throws Nassar's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Seok is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nassar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4##SUB2#
Seok tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Seok has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Seok looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nassar can't do much from the bottom here.
Lee Sang Seok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
George Nassar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Seok looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Sang Seok comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nassar has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 48:47
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 49:47
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... George Nassar!
George Nassar retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath George Nassar thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: BRFC 48
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1#
Seok misses with a hook
and Burpha connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burpha gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Seok moves out of range of the strikes.
Burpha throws a low kick but Seok moves out of range easily.
Burpha throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Seok has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Burpha lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bapu Burpha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burpha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seok.
Both fighters circling a little - Burpha finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Burpha cracks Seok with a right hand to the side of the head.
Burpha misses with a body shot.
Seok checks a low kick from Burpha.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Seok looks to land a right hand but Burpha moved out of range.
Burpha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seok.
Seok takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Seok takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Burpha looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Seok is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Burpha.
Burpha defending well as Seok loads up on a big left hand.
Burpha feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Burpha tries to land a front kick but Seok steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Burpha throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Burpha cracks Seok with a good jab.
Burpha with a jab.
Burpha gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Burpha looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Seok loads up on a big right hand but Burpha slips the punch.
Burpha delivers a nice body kick.
Burpha goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Seok feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Seok smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burpha keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Seok is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Burpha.
Burpha loads up on a big right hand but Seok slips the punch.
Burpha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burpha misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Seok gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Burpha misses with the head strike.
Seok tries to pull guard but Burpha won't allow it.
Burpha scores with a hook to the body.
Seok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Burpha's elbow.
Burpha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burpha blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Burpha. #T3#
Burpha lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Seok misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seok blocking some punches.
Burpha struggles to land a body shot inside as Seok controls his hands.
Seok misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Burpha.
Seok lands a hook that snaps the head of Burpha backwards.
Burpha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Burpha misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seok.
Seok struggles to land a body shot inside as Burpha controls his hands.
Burpha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Seok prevents a body shot from Burpha.
Seok misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Seok fails to land.
Seok misses with the head strike.
Burpha pushes Seok back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Seok tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Burpha smiles and moves away.
Seok takes a swing at Burpha's ribcage but misses.
Burpha scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Burpha.
The fighters circle momentarily. Burpha darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Burpha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Burpha misses the target.
Burpha misses with a body kick.
Burpha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Burpha.
Burpha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seok manages to avoid it.
Seok goes for a double leg but Burpha avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Burpha continues to drive forward.
Bapu Burpha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sang Seok.
Seok slips under a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Burpha.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bapu Burpha dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Seok stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Seok scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Burpha has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Burpha just misses with a punch to the body.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Burpha pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Burpha looks to score with a jab to the body but Seok is just out of range.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Burpha throws a sloppy head kick and Seok moves out of range easily.
Burpha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seok lands a nice looking body shot.
Seok moves away from the strike by Burpha.
Burpha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seok can do to turn this around?
Burpha moves away from the strike by Seok.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burpha connects with a leg kick. Seok looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Seok wants to clinch up but Burpha keeps it at a distance.
Burpha scores with a punch to the head.
Seok takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T1#
Burpha lands a lovely overhand right.
Seok slips a jab from Burpha.
Seok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burpha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok cracks Burpha with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Seok tried to score with a low kick but Burpha checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burpha. Seok does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burpha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seok manages to avoid it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Burpha.
Seok blocks the body kick.
Burpha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burpha thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Seok if he has to take too many more of those.
Burpha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
A low kick from Seok misses
and Burpha connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burpha lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bapu Burpha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seok just misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Seok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burpha.
Burpha moves out of range as Seok strikes.
Burpha looks to land a body kick but Seok moved away.
Burpha digs a good hook to Seok's body.
Burpha swings for the body but Seok moves out of range.
Seok checks a leg kick.
That kick from Burpha tenderised Seok's leg. Seok is trying to keep his angry face on.
Burpha throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bapu Burpha is winning the standup battle so far.
Seok connects with a body shot that sends Burpha's belly button to the back.#T3#
Seok throws a sloppy body shot
and Burpha counters with a body kick.
Seok blocks the body kick.
Burpha looks to land a left hand but Seok moved out of range nicely.
Burpha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burpha fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Seok looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Seok slips a jab from Burpha.
Burpha tries to land a leg kick but Seok saw it coming and moves away.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burpha defends it well.#CL2#
Seok rushes Burpha and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Burpha misses with a body punch. #TD2#
Seok pulls guard successfully.
Seok wants to improve his position but instead Burpha has moved into half guard.
Seok slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Seok looking to hit a scissor sweep but Burpha is one step ahead there.
Burpha has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Seok is looking for a triangle here but Burpha uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Burpha trying to control the action but Seok is working from the bottom.
Seok is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bapu Burpha dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Seok throws a hook to the side of Burpha's head but Burpha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seok moves in looking to clinch but Burpha pushes him off.
Burpha lands with a nice body kick.
Seok cracks Burpha with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Seok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burpha.
Seok takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Seok throws a good cross that connects.
Seok has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seok there as he acknowledges the shot.
Seok has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Burpha.
Seok moves away from the strike by Burpha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Burpha feints and then cracks Seok's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Seok down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seok. Burpha does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Burpha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Burpha is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T1#
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Seok throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Burpha's waist but Burpha gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Seok off to one side.
It looked like Burpha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Burpha just misses with a punch to the body.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Burpha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seok's sensitive parts.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Burpha - that will leave a mark!
Seok throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seok throws a looping overhand right but Burpha ducks down to avoid it.
Burpha was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Seok takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Burpha lands a slapping body shot.
Burpha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seok.
A big right from Seok misses.
Seok doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Burpha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Burpha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seok throws a shot from downtown. Burpha moves away and avoids it.
Burpha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burpha attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Burpha pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Burpha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok avoids a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Seok.
Nice jab there from Burpha.
Seok takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Burpha connects with an inside leg kick.
Seok walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
A head kick misses from Burpha.
Burpha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burpha was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.
Burpha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seok connects with a body shot.
Burpha throws a leg kick which misses Seok's front leg but catches the back leg as Seok tries to avoid it.
Seok is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A shot to the liver by Burpha. Beautiful body shot.
Seok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burpha throws a hook but Seok avoids it easily.
Seok misses with an uppercut.
Seok tries to land a leg kick but Burpha saw it coming and moves away. #T4#
Burpha misses the jab.
Burpha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Burpha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seok's sensitive parts.
Seok's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Burpha throws a hook but Seok blocks it.
A big left from Burpha misses.
Burpha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burpha slips under a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seok connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Seok changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Seok tries to close the distance and clinch but Burpha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Burpha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Burpha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bapu Burpha clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Seok throws a lazy right hand but Burpha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seok blocks a low kick nicely.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seok takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Seok connects with a single shot there.
Nice cross by Seok.
Seok lands a nice shot that snaps Burpha's head back.
Seok misses with a takedown attempt
and Burpha counters with a nice uppercut.
Seok shoots for a double leg takedown but Burpha sprawls well. He's pushed Seok's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burpha comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Seok throws out a powerful jab.
Seok misses with a looping left.
Burpha misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Seok takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice takedown defense from Burpha. No joy for Seok on that attempt.
Bapu Burpha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sang Seok.
Seok takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Burpha is looking to land body kicks.
Seok drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burpha defends it well.
Burpha misses the shot to the body.
Burpha throws a wild body kick that Seok sees coming a mile off.
Burpha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Seok is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burpha feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Burpha throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Seok.
Seok throws a looping overhand right but Burpha ducks down to avoid it.
And Burpha counters with a quick kick to the body but Seok blocks it.#T2#
Burpha throws a head kick but Seok moves out of range.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Burpha pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Burpha takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burpha. Seok does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seok goes for a double leg but Burpha avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Burpha continues to drive forward.
Burpha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seok manages to avoid it.
Seok throws an off balance right hand
and Burpha counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Seok rushes Burpha and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Burpha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burpha misses with a body kick.
Seok misses the shot to the body.
Seok misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Burpha counters with a stiff right hand.
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burpha was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.#T3#
Burpha stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Burpha jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Burpha thuds his shin into the meat of Seok's side.
A bone on bone clash there as Seok blocks the leg kick.
A cross from Burpha lands.
A slow jab from Seok misses its intended target.
Burpha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seok tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Burpha.
Burpha explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Burpha moves out of range of the strikes.
Burpha half committed to a counter leg kick.
Burpha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4#
Burpha connects with a nice looking jab.
Seok swings for the body but Burpha moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burpha was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.
Burpha is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Burpha misses with a looping right.
Seok has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Burpha blocks a jab.
Burpha slips a jab from Seok.
Seok uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Burpha.
Seok tries to clinch but Burpha is having none of it.
Burpha connects with a body shot.
Burpha looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Burpha connects with a looping right hand.
Seok defending well as Burpha loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bapu Burpha had his way with Lee Sang Seok in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Burpha finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Burpha pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Burpha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seok takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Burpha.
Burpha fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Burpha misses with a head kick.
Burpha bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Seok throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burpha misses with an attempted mid kick.
Burpha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good leg kick by Burpha there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Burpha tried to score with a low kick but Seok checks it.#T1#
Burpha misses with a body kick.
Seok cracks Burpha with a good jab.
Burpha pivots, looking for a leg kick but Seok is out of range and Burpha settles back down.
Seok fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Burpha is looking to score with low kicks.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Burpha pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Seok closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Burpha did well to prevent Seok getting side control.#SUB2#
Seok is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Burpha is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Seok throws a strike but Burpha avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Seok missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Seok throws a big elbow that misses.
Burpha wants to sweep here but Seok controlling him for the moment.
Seok stays in close to Burpha's body and controls the position. #T3#
Seok trying to control but Burpha is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Burpha scores with a sloppy right hand. Seok should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burpha. Seok does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burpha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seok was well out of range. Poor timing from Burpha.
Seok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burpha moves away.
Burpha looks to land a left hand but Seok moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Burpha misses.
Seok dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burpha was well out of range. Poor timing from Seok.#T4#
Seok looks to land a right hand but Burpha moved out of range.
Seok lands a nice hook to Burpha's body. Burpha takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Seok moves in looking to clinch but Burpha pushes him off.
Burpha is looking to counter punch.
Seok misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Seok. That snapped Burpha's head back.
Seok rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Burpha counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Seok tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Burpha throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Burpha lands a nice shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Seok darts in looking for a takedown but Burpha gets double underhooks and turns Seok into the ropes.
Burpha scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Seok doesn't seem bothered though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bapu Burpha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Burpha, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Bapu Burpha!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Bapu Burpha!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Bapu Burpha!

Bapu Burpha wins by unanimous decision!
Bapu Burpha retains his lightweight title!
Bapu Burpha spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: BRFC 45
Date: Jul 30, 2016

#R1#
Mendoza connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Seok's hands.#TD2#
Seok scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Seok lands a nice forearm strike.
Seok in side control, throwing shots but Mendoza defends.
Seok throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mendoza tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Mendoza trying to get back to his feet but Seok is in full control for now.
Well, with Seok on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Mendoza is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Seok has got one arm under Mendoza's chin. This could be trouble... Mendoza trying to control the other hand but Seok gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Mendoza has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lee Sang Seok!
A relieved looking Lee Sang Seok 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: BRFC 42
Date: Jul 09, 2016

#R1#
Junior throws a body punch but Seok moves out of range.
Junior has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#TD2#
Seok dives in and scores a takedown into Junior's guard.
Junior is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Seok wants to control from the top but Junior keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Seok trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Junior is trying to keep Seok in close. #T1#
Seok landing with the ground and pound.
Seok won't allow Junior to get back to his feet.
Seok makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Junior keeping full guard, as Seok tries to pass.
Seok trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Seok forces his way into half guard.
Seok trying to control from half guard but Junior is working away.
Seok missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Seok is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Junior has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Junior is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Seok wants to free his trapped foot but Junior is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Seok is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Seok has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T3##SUB2#
Seok is working for a kimura but Junior is defending it quite comfortably.
Seok winds up and cracks Junior with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Junior is not content to let Seok control the position.
Seok is looking to stall here but Junior recovers full guard.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Junior is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Seok throws a big right hand that misses.
Seok scoring with some ground and pound.
Seok advances to half guard.
Junior on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Junior tries to get out of the position.
Seok wants to free his trapped foot but Junior is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Seok is looking for a kimura here.
Junior is staying active underneath Seok, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A lazy left from Seok finds it's target.
Junior tries a head kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Seok, right into the meat.
Seok scores with a crisp jab that stopped Junior in his tracks.
Junior keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Seok scores with a crisp jab that stopped Junior in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok with a nice cross.
Junior wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Seok is defended easily by Junior.
Junior uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seok.
Seok lands a nice shot that snaps Junior's head back.
Junior misses with a body shot.
Seok with the counter takedown but Junior avoids it easily.
Junior misses with a two punch combination.
Junior misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seok.
Junior throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Seok counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Junior! #T2#
Junior avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Seok.
Seok scoring with punches and elbows.
Seok trying to control the action but Junior is working from the bottom.
Seok working the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A lull in the action here.
Seok looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Junior is avoiding damage well.
Junior is not content to let Seok control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Seok working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lee Sang Seok has got the better of the ground game so far.
Seok throws an elbow but Junior slips to the side and avoids it well.
Seok works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Seok has control of an arm but Junior manages to advance to Seok's back!
Seok is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T4#
Junior doesn't have the hooks in and Seok manages to turn into his guard.
Seok showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Seok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Junior swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seok wants to control from the top but Junior keeps moving.
Seok postures up and lands a big shot to Junior's brow.
Seok wants to control from the top but Junior keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sang Seok showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Seok misses with a wild body shot.
Seok misses with a hook
and Junior makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Junior lands with a good body shot.
Junior takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Seok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Junior ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Junior fires out a quick counter leg kick but Seok just manages to avoid it.
Seok circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok misses with an uppercut
letting Junior counter with a right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Seok.
Junior is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
Seok misses with a takedown
and Junior counters with a nice body shot.
Seok throws a hook to the side of Junior's head but Junior sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee Sang Seok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Junior misses with a looping right.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seok has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Junior slips under a jab.
A big right from Seok misses.
Junior tries to clinch but Seok moves out of range.
Seok tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Junior defends well and Seok ends up having to push Junior into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Neymar Junior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Neymar Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sang Seok.#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Seok or perhaps it was just good defense by Junior, which made it look bad.
Seok lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Seok shoots in for a takedown but Junior shows good takedown defense.
Seok fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Junior scores with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Lee Sang Seok has been cut.
Seok swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Junior.
Jab from Junior.#T3#
Seok throws a big shot that misses.
Seok swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Junior.
Junior throws a shot from downtown. Seok moves away and avoids it.
Junior tries a low kick but Seok avoids it.
Seok throws out a loose jab but Junior uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Junior.
Junior takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Seok getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Junior takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lee Sang Seok seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Seok lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Junior at a distance.
Junior throws a hook but Seok blocks it.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Junior pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Junior takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Seok takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Seok shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Junior but Junior pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Neymar Junior is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Junior misses with a wild body shot.
Junior looks to land a left hand but Seok moved out of range nicely.
Lee Sang Seok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Junior keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

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 Neymar Junior.
I think Seok 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Lee Sang Seok!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Lee Sang Seok!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Lee Sang Seok!

Lee Sang Seok wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Lee Sang Seok 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: ROV 72
Date: Jun 11, 2016

#R1#
Kyle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A cross from Seok lands.
Kyle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seok.
Seok backing away here, and Kyle unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kyle ducks under a wild hook from Seok.
Seok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kyle.
Kyle misses with a head kick.
Seok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kyle checks a leg kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seok throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kyle counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Lee Sang Seok has been cut.
Kyle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#KD2#
Kyle lands a big uppercut and Seok crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Seok looks OK. Kyle waves Seok back to his feet!#ROC2#
Seok is rocked!#T1#
Kyle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Seok fails to land the takedown.
Seok closes the distance and clinches up with Kyle, looking for a takedown. Seok pushes Kyle against the ropes but Kyle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Seok shoots for a double leg takedown but Kyle sprawls well. He's pushed Seok's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sang Seok. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Seok gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Seok tries for a kimura but Kyle is defending well.
Kyle is trying to buck Seok off.#T2#
Kyle is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Seok tries for a kimura but Kyle is defending well.
Seok wants to control but Kyle is keeping him busy.
Kyle wants to get back to his feet but Seok is dominant here and he's now got Kyle's back!#SUB#
Kyle fending off the submission attempt from Seok.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kyle wants to get back to his feet.
Kyle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Seok. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3##SUB#
Kyle preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Seok.
Kyle is trying to stand back up. #T4##SUB#
Seok has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kyle has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Seok trying to control.
Can Kyle hold on?! Seok is landing more strikes to his hapless foe. #SUB#
Seok looking for the choke but no joy.
Kyle is trying to get back to his feet but Seok has full control of the position and if anything, Kyle has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T5#
Kyle is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Seok off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Kyle is trying to defend against the choke here but Seok has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Seok Tightens the hold and Kyle taps out furiously! Seok displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking Lee Sang Seok 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: 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: ROV 68
Date: Apr 20, 2016

#R1#
Seok will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kangaroo throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Seok advances to half guard.
Seok trying to pass the guard but Kangaroo defending well.
Seok throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Seok has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Seok controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Seok seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kangaroo is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lee Sang Seok!
Lee Sang Seok thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Capt Kangaroo was interviewed post fight and said 'I wonder how much he paid the ref?'.

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