Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: WFC FN 4:Antonio vs Dren
Date: Dec 17, 2017

#R1#
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but Kravichenko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kravichenko.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but Kravichenko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barnes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Oleg Kravichenko has been cut.
Barnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Kravichenko misses. #TD#
Kravichenko shoots in and gets a takedown into Barnes's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kravichenko 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.
Kravichenko prevents Barnes from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Kravichenko showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Kravichenko drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Kravichenko seems to have locked his on tight now - Barnes screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Kravichenko, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Oleg Kravichenko!
Our winner, Oleg Kravichenko, 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: WFC 16:Rose vs Rurik
Date: Nov 26, 2017

#R1#
Nice body punch from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko throws an overhand right that lands on Barnes's shoulder, as Barnes tries to avoid the shot.
Kravichenko connects with a single shot there.
Kravichenko digs a good hook to Barnes's body.
Kravichenko fails to land with a series of punches.
Kravichenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A punch lands to the side of Kravichenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Barnes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kravichenko.
Barnes lunges at Kravichenko with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kravichenko's hand. #CUT#
It looks like Oleg Kravichenko has been cut.
Barnes throws an off balance right hand
and Kravichenko counters with a straight right hand.
Barnes avoids the body shot from Kravichenko.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kravichenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Kravichenko misses the jab.
Barnes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kravichenko misses with an uppercut
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Kravichenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Kravichenko.
The fighters circling - Kravichenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kravichenko misses the shot to the body.
As Kravichenko backs away, Barnes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Barnes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kravichenko is out of range. #T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Barnes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kravichenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kravichenko feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kravichenko takes one to the chin there.
Oleg Kravichenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kravichenko takes a swing at Barnes's ribcage but misses.
Barnes is looking to clinch but Kravichenko is avoiding it.
Kravichenko throws out a counter right but Barnes avoids it with no problem.
Barnes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kravichenko misses with a lunging right hand
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Barnes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kravichenko.
Barnes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kravichenko backs up against the cage.
Kravichenko misses with a right hand
and Barnes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kravichenko misses with a lunging right hand
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kravichenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barnes in his tracks.
Barnes stuffs the takedown.
Barnes misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Kravichenko throws a body shot but no joy.
Barnes misses with a wild combination.
Barnes looks to clinch
and Kravichenko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kravichenko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barnes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barnes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A cross from Kravichenko lands.
Kravichenko checks a leg kick nicely.
Kravichenko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barnes appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Barnes does it's job there.
Barnes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Barnes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kravichenko throws out the jab.
Barnes slips under a jab from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko lands a jab to Barnes's midsection.
Kravichenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kravichenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barnes. #T3#
Barnes wants to clinch.
Barnes misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Barnes does it's job there.
Nice uppercut lands for Barnes. That snapped Kravichenko's head back.
Kravichenko keeps the fight on the outside.
Kravichenko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kravichenko stuns Barnes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kravichenko cracks Barnes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kravichenko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Barnes.
Barnes avoids the body shot from Kravichenko.
A counter left hand to the body from Barnes misses its target.
Good exchange - Barnes coming out on top.
Kravichenko shoots and misses
and Barnes counters with a nice uppercut.
Kravichenko looks to land a left hand but Barnes moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Barnes misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from Kravichenko.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barnes.
A nice side step and Kravichenko releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kravichenko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kravichenko misses with a looping left.
Barnes defending well as Kravichenko loads up on a big left hand.
Barnes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kravichenko finds it's way round the side to connect with Barnes's head.
Barnes is looking to clinch.
Kravichenko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kravichenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Barnes wants to clinch.
Barnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kravichenko takes a swing at Barnes's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Kravichenko closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Barnes quickly recovers to half guard.
Barnes wants to get back to his feet.
Kravichenko wants to free his trapped foot but Barnes is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Oleg Kravichenko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oleg Kravichenko's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kravichenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Barnes finds it's target.
Barnes looks to land a right hand but Kravichenko moved out of range.
Barnes tries to clinch but Kravichenko moves out of range.
Kravichenko avoids the body shot from Barnes.
Kravichenko let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kravichenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barnes manages to avoid it.
Barnes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from Kravichenko.
Barnes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kravichenko misses with a looping left.
Kravichenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kravichenko. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kravichenko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes misses with an uppercut. Kravichenko saw that one coming.
Barnes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kravichenko misses with a body shot
and Barnes counters with a nice uppercut.
Barnes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kravichenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Barnes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Barnes.
Uriah Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.
Kravichenko misses with a lunging right hand
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.
Kravichenko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Barnes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kravichenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barnes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Barnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kravichenko misses the shot to the body.
Kravichenko misses the shot to the body.
Kravichenko swings widly with a right hand
and Barnes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barnes tries to clinch there but Kravichenko circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Kravichenko misses.
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barnes throws a low kick but Kravichenko moves out of range easily.
Kravichenko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barnes misses the jab.
Kravichenko appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kravichenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Kravichenko.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes throws a leg kick but Kravichenko checks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Kravichenko blocks the leg kick.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kravichenko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kravichenko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kravichenko moves forwards but Barnes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kravichenko jabs Barnes right on the nose. Barnes blinks but takes it well.
Kravichenko lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kravichenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kravichenko misses the jab.
Barnes throws a combination. Kravichenko tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Barnes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barnes is looking to clinch.
Uriah Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes tries to clinch there but Kravichenko circles away.
Kravichenko now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kravichenko connects with a body shot.#T3#
A shot to the body from Kravichenko misses
enabling Barnes to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice jab there from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barnes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barnes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kravichenko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kravichenko throws a lazy uppercut
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kravichenko tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Barnes swivels and escapes.
Kravichenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Some bone on bone action there as Kravichenko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kravichenko loads up on a big right hand but Barnes slips the punch.
Barnes doesn't manage to clinch there - Kravichenko circles away.
Kravichenko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kravichenko misses with a right hand
and Barnes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A jab from Barnes misses.
Kravichenko tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kravichenko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barnes cracks Kravichenko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes works the jab nicely.
Barnes lands a jab to the head.
Kravichenko defending well as Barnes loads up on a big left hand.
Barnes takes one to the chin there.
Barnes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko blocks a low kick nicely.
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from Kravichenko.
A slow jab from Barnes misses its intended target.
Barnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kravichenko was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnes.
Kravichenko staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Barnes.
Barnes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kravichenko let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Barnes moves in looking to clinch but Kravichenko pushes him off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes looks to land a right hand but Kravichenko moved out of range.
Kravichenko throws a counter combo.
Kravichenko slips a jab from Barnes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uriah Barnes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Oleg Kravichenko's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kravichenko jabs at Barnes's body.
Kravichenko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kravichenko misses with a right hand
and Barnes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kravichenko cracks Barnes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kravichenko moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kravichenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barnes.
Barnes misses with a left hand
and Kravichenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barnes throws the left hand but Kravichenko avoids the punch easily.
Kravichenko throws out a counter right but Barnes avoids it with no problem.
Barnes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barnes slips a jab and a cross from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kravichenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Barnes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kravichenko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Kravichenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kravichenko misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Kravichenko scores with a jab to the body.
Kravichenko lands the left hand.
Kravichenko swings for the body but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes misses with a body shot.
Kravichenko throws a jab when Barnes was well out of range.
Kravichenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnes misses with a hook
and Kravichenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barnes misses with a low kick as Kravichenko jumps back.
Kravichenko now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Barnes slips under a jab from Kravichenko.
Barnes throws a series of strikes that have Kravichenko backpedaling.
Barnes staying out of range there.
Kravichenko lands the left hand.
Barnes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kravichenko moves out of range as Barnes strikes.
The fighters circling - Kravichenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kravichenko throws an overhand right that lands on Barnes's shoulder, as Barnes tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Barnes dips to his left and cracks Kravichenko with an uppercut!
Kravichenko throws a shot from downtown. Barnes moves away and avoids it.
Barnes connects with a right hand. Kravichenko shakes it off.
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from Kravichenko.
A little feinted left hand from Barnes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kravichenko throws a body punch but Barnes moves out of range.
It looked like Barnes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kravichenko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kravichenko misses with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Barnes. Beautiful body shot.
Kravichenko throws an off balance right hand
and Barnes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barnes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barnes misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Kravichenko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kravichenko throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Kravichenko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kravichenko throws a hook to the side of Barnes's head but Barnes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Barnes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kravichenko.
Barnes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kravichenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Barnes wants to clinch up but Kravichenko keeps it at a distance.
Kravichenko misses with a right hand
letting Barnes counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kravichenko. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Kravichenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barnes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kravichenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Barnes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Barnes misses with a two punch combination.
Kravichenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Kravichenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kravichenko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Kravichenko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barnes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A decent looking cross lands there for Barnes.
Barnes slips a straight right by Kravichenko.
Kravichenko throws the left hand but Barnes avoids the punch easily.
Barnes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kravichenko is out of range and Barnes settles back down.
Barnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A cross from Barnes lands.
Kravichenko gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Barnes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kravichenko throws a body shot but no joy.
Kravichenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kravichenko misses with a hook.
Kravichenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Barnes counter with a right hand.

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 Uriah Barnes.
I think Barnes 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: WFC 13:Beaverton vs Iceberg
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1##CL#
Rodrigo rushes Barnes and presses him up against the cage.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Barnes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barnes tests Rodrigo 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barnes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barnes throws a good cross that connects.
Barnes tests Rodrigo 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barnes connects with a crisp jab.
Rodrigo keeps the fight on the outside.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've been hearing reports that Rodrigo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rodrigo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rodrigo throws a leg kick
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodrigo shoots in for a double leg but Barnes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rodrigo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Barnes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rodrigo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Barnes enables Rodrigo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Barnes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Barnes wants to stand and escape but Rodrigo is having none of it.
Rodrigo wants to pass the guard but Barnes is keeping the position.
Rodrigo won't allow Barnes to get back to his feet.
Rodrigo distracts Barnes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rodrigo wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving.
Barnes wants to stand and escape but Rodrigo is having none of it.
Rodrigo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rodrigo wants to pass the guard but Barnes is keeping the position.#T2#
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Rodrigo from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rodrigo passes Barnes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rodrigo is trying to control. Barnes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rodrigo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rodrigo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rodrigo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rodrigo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barnes keeps working. #SUB#
Rodrigo seems to be working for a kimura but Barnes defends the submission attempt.#ES2#
Barnes makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T3##TD#
Rodrigo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Barnes was covering up waiting for the punch and Rodrigo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rodrigo trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rodrigo slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Rodrigo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Barnes is just riding it out for now. Rodrigo eventually gives up the hold.
Barnes is looking to escape.#SUB#
Rodrigo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Barnes is trying to stand back up but Rodrigo is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodrigo is keen to just control but Barnes is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Rodrigo is working for a submission of some sort.
Barnes is looking to escape.
Rodrigo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #ES2#
Barnes has one foot on Rodrigo 's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Barnes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A lazy body kick from Barnes #TD#
and Rodrigo counters with a shoot takedown. Barnes fights it but they end up in guard.
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!
Barnes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rodrigo is controlling him.
Rodrigo works over Barnes with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Uriah Barnes will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Barnes throws a hook to the side of Rodrigo 's head but Rodrigo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barnes jabs Rodrigo right on the nose. Rodrigo blinks but takes it well.
Barnes throws a series of strikes that have Rodrigo backpedaling.
Barnes cracks Rodrigo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Rodrigo closes the distance and clinches.
Rodrigo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Rodrigo is controlling him.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Rodrigo is controlling him.
Barnes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barnes gets underhooks to prevent Rodrigo 's takedown attempt.
Rodrigo tries to pull guard but Barnes won't allow it.
Rodrigo is trying to pull guard but Barnes has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Rodrigo . That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes tries to break free but Rodrigo pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Rodrigo jumps into guard, dragging Barnes to the mat. #SUB#
Barnes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rodrigo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Barnes has managed to get both his arms back between Rodrigo 's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Rodrigo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barnes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB#
Rodrigo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barnes is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Rodrigo is looking for a triangle but Barnes pushes his legs off easily.
Barnes wants to stand but Rodrigo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Barnes won't allow Rodrigo to sweep him here. #SUB#
Rodrigo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Barnes defends well.#SU2#
Barnes stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Rodrigo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barnes finds it's way round the side to connect with Rodrigo 's head.
Uriah Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Barnes throws a good cross that connects.
Barnes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rodrigo on the side of the head. #T2##CL#
Rodrigo clinches up against the cage.
Rodrigo is trying to pull guard but Barnes has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Barnes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some bone on bone action there as Rodrigo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rodrigo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Barnes with a nice cross.
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!
Rodrigo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Barnes lands with a shot to the body.
Rodrigo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #TD#
Rodrigo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Rodrigo from controlling successfully.
Barnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rodrigo tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnes is retaining full guard.
Rodrigo wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving.
Barnes wants to get back to his feet but Rodrigo is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
Rodrigo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Felix Rodrigo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rodrigo with a nice head shot there.
Rodrigo lands a couple of elbows.
Rodrigo prevents Barnes from getting back to his feet.
Rodrigo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Rodrigo from controlling successfully.
Rodrigo passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Rodrigo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Barnes takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T4##SUB#
Rodrigo is working to tighten his grip on Barnes's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Barnes has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Rodrigo is really squeezing tight and eventually Barnes passes out! Rodrigo breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Felix Rodrigo !
Felix Rodrigo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: StrikeForce Union #77
Date: Sep 10, 2017

#R1#
Clark waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barnes.
Barnes is looking for a counter combo.
Clark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barnes counters with a nice uppercut.
Clark throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Clark throws a poor cross that misses
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Clark throws a right hand that misses
and Barnes counters with a big right hand! Oh Clark is in trouble here! Barnes follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriah Barnes!
In defeat, Makao Clark stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will be back'.

Event: StrikeForce Union #76
Date: Sep 03, 2017

#R1#
McCarthy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barnes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
McCarthy instigates a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for McCarthy.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McCarthy lands a left hand.
McCarthy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McCarthy digs a right hand underneath Barnes's ribcage. Barnes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Barnes lands a shoulder strike.
Barnes tries to break the clinch but McCarthy is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from McCarthy as the two fighters clinch.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.
Barnes is looking to break free of the clinch but McCarthy has double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for McCarthy. #T1#
McCarthy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from McCarthy on the inside.
Barnes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McCarthy has him pressed against the cage.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barnes wants to get back to striking at distance but McCarthy won't allow it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McCarthy 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.
Barnes taking a breather.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barnes throws a head punch that misses.
McCarthy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
A bit of stalling here from McCarthy.
A frustrated look appears on Barnes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McCarthy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McCarthy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Barnes up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2#
McCarthy has Barnes pressed against the cage, preventing Barnes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but McCarthy is controlling him.
McCarthy is stalling here.
McCarthy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.
The referee is keeping an eye on McCarthy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McCarthy avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ryan McCarthy.
Barnes looks to throw the jab but McCarthy is out of range.
As Barnes backs off McCarthy throws a huge counter combo but Barnes manages to avoid it all.
McCarthy takes a jab right on the kisser.
McCarthy's corner calls for a 1-2. McCarthy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Uriah Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
McCarthy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCarthy scores with a one two! Barnes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Uriah Barnes has been cut.
McCarthy with a nice cross.#ROC2#
Barnes is rocked!
Whack! McCarthy lands a heavy head kick that drops Barnes. The ref tackles McCarthy to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Barnes was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Ryan McCarthy!
Ryan McCarthy took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: StrikeForce Union #75
Date: Aug 27, 2017

#R1#
Barnes moves in looking to clinch but Basurto pushes him off.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Basurto moves away.
Basurto looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Basurto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Basurto is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barnes with a body shot.
Basurto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barnes tries to avoid it but Basurto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barnes to the ground. Barnes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Barnes catches Basurto with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Basurto takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice sprawl there from Barnes as Basurto shoots in.
Barnes throws a leg kick
and Basurto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Uriah Barnes 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.
Basurto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Basurto fails with the takedown
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uriah Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Basurto.
Barnes scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Some bone on bone action there as Basurto checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A punch combination from Barnes misses.
A head kick misses from Barnes.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barnes scores with a sloppy right hand. Basurto should have avoided that one.
Basurto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barnes.
Barnes throws the left hand but Basurto avoids the punch easily.
Barnes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Basurto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barnes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Basurto looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD2#
Basurto looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Barnes!#T2#
Barnes is pushing Basurto's head away, looking to escape. Basurto manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Basurto thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes wants to get back to his feet.
Barnes trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Basurto is trying to get an arm triangle but Barnes is defending well.
Basurto is working Barnes over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB2#
Basurto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Barnes is trying to get back to his feet.#T3#
Basurto trying to control the position but Barnes is working away. #ES#
Barnes sneaks out the side door and pushes Basurto away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Barnes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Basurto throws a counter combo.
Barnes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch combination from Barnes misses.
Barnes misses with a hook. Basurto ducked under it nicely.
Barnes misses with a hook
and Basurto counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Barnes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Basurto doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Basurto! But no joy.
Barnes tries to clinch up.
Barnes misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Basurto counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Basurto is controlling him.
Basurto tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnes is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Basurto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Basurto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Basurto wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Basurto accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uriah Barnes dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Basurto misses with a takedown attempt - Barnes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Barnes throwing a counter right hand but Basurto manages to avoid it.
Barnes misses with a left hand
and Basurto counters with a three punch combo that has Barnes backing up. Barnes nods at Basurto to acknowledge the strikes.
Barnes looks to land a combination. Basurto sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Barnes scores with a jab.
Barnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Barnes backs off Basurto throws a huge counter combo but Barnes manages to avoid it all.
Barnes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Basurto looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice defenses there by Basurto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Barnes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barnes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Basurto has him pressed against the cage.
Basurto jumps guard but Barnes stands there with Basurto around his waist. Basurto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Basurto can do to turn this around?
Barnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Uriah Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Basurto.#T1#
Barnes blocks an elbow strike.
Barnes tries to break free but Basurto pushes him back against the cage.
Barnes pushes Basurto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes digs a right hand into Basurto's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Basurto's gas tank.
Basurto goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barnes prevents it.
A frustrated look appears on Barnes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Barnes.
Basurto goes for a takedown attempt but Barnes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Barnes misses with a hook. Basurto ducked under it nicely.
Barnes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Basurto is able to avoid easily.
A little jabbing left from Basurto on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Barnes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Barnes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A left and a right from Barnes both land. Nice combination. #T2#
Basurto walks into a jab.
Barnes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Basurto looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2#
Basurto is trying for a kimura here. Barnes looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Basurto wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lucas Basurto!

Event: StrikeForce Union #74
Date: Aug 20, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Roberts shoots in and bounces Barnes off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Barnes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roberts on the ground.
Roberts chips away with some ground and pound.
Roberts forces his way into half guard.
Roberts has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nice strikes from Roberts there.
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. Roberts connects with a nice short shot to Barnes's temple.
Roberts is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Roberts drops an elbow to the side of Barnes's head.
Barnes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Roberts lands a nice short elbow.
Barnes wants to get back to his feet.
Barnes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Roberts scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Roberts landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC2#
Barnes is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Roberts slips a nice elbow through Barnes's hands, connecting with Barnes's forehead.
Oh Barnes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Roberts is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Barnes is hurt! He's hurt bad - Roberts fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Barnes from any more punishment! Congratulations to Roberts! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Roberts!
During a confident post fight interview, Jeff Roberts thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: StrikeForce Union #73
Date: Aug 13, 2017

#R1#
Roberts fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barnes avoids it really well and circles away.
Roberts keeps the fight on the outside.
Barnes lands a nice shot that snaps Roberts's head back.
Roberts showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barnes.
Roberts tries for a takedown but Barnes circles away easily
and Barnes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barnes tries to clinch up but Roberts circles away and keeps his distance.
Barnes cracks Roberts with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#
It looks like Jeff Roberts has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes throws a one two combo.
Roberts takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Barnes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roberts gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Barnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Uriah Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Roberts.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Roberts or perhaps it was just good defense by Barnes, which made it look bad.
Roberts shoots in for a takedown but Barnes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Barnes tries to clinch #TD2#
and Roberts counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barnes won't be happy with that.
Barnes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roberts on the ground.
Roberts is chipping away with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Roberts has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Roberts is chipping away with strikes.
Roberts grinds an elbow into Barnes's temple.
Roberts cracks Barnes with a big elbow.
Roberts scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Barnes to see if he's OK.
Roberts wants to control but Barnes is keeping him busy.
Barnes takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Roberts wants to control but Barnes is keeping him busy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roberts lands a decent elbow from side control. #T2#
Roberts lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Barnes is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Roberts is controlling him well.
Roberts cracks Barnes with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Roberts connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Barnes some visible discomfort.
Roberts trying to control the action but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Roberts lands a decent elbow from side control.
Barnes tries to escape but Roberts is in control.
Roberts in side control lands a decent elbow.
Roberts looks up at the clock and then as Barnes takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Roberts smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Roberts lands some shots froms side control.#ROC2#
Barnes is rocked!
Roberts controls the position from side control.
Oh Barnes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Roberts in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Roberts trying to control the position but Barnes is working away.
Roberts in side control lands a decent elbow. #T3#
Roberts in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Barnes looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Roberts turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Roberts!
Jeff Roberts seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: StrikeForce Union #71
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1#
Barnes slaps away a takedown attempt from Roberts, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Roberts has his takedown stuffed
enabling Barnes to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Barnes pushes Roberts up against the cage in a clinch.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Roberts has him pressed against the cage.
Barnes pushes Roberts back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Roberts works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Roberts stands up over Barnes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Roberts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barnes is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roberts accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Roberts controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Roberts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Roberts wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving.
Roberts throws a big right hand that misses.
Barnes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Roberts from controlling successfully.
Roberts is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Barnes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Roberts is controlling him.
Roberts looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Roberts stands up over Barnes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Roberts is working Barnes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Roberts has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Roberts is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barnes is looking to stand up but Roberts isn't so interested in that idea.
Roberts works over Barnes with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Barnes has momentary wrist control but Roberts slips an elbow through the middle.
Barnes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roberts on the ground.
Roberts lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roberts's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Roberts distracts Barnes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Roberts postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Roberts scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Roberts prevents Barnes from getting back to his feet.
Roberts scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Roberts stands up over Barnes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Roberts lands a couple of elbows.#ROC2#
Barnes is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roberts lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oh Barnes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Roberts postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Barnes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Roberts, into his guard. #REVR##ES2#
Roberts is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roberts is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barnes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Uriah Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Roberts.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roberts backwards.
Barnes seems to have got his legs back now.
Roberts is trying to pull guard but Barnes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnes. #TD2#
Roberts drags the fight down to the ground. #T3#
Barnes won't allow Roberts to sweep him here. #SU#
Barnes stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Barnes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Uriah Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roberts doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roberts walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barnes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Roberts checks it well.
Uriah Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes scores with a nice strike.
Barnes lands a really nice looking cross but Roberts seems unphased.
Barnes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Roberts fails to land the takedown.#T4#
Barnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roberts tries for a takedown but Barnes circles away easily
and Roberts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roberts with a poor takedown
and Barnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barnes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Barnes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#
It looks like Jeff Roberts has been cut.
Roberts with a poor takedown
and Barnes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Roberts looks winded!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Roberts is defended easily by Barnes.
Roberts shoots for a takedown but Barnes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Barnes moves into the clinch.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barnes stops a takedown attempt from Roberts. #BC#
Barnes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uriah Barnes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Roberts's cut.
That's time! Barnes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Barnes throws a body kick that misses.
Good exchange - Barnes coming out on top.
Roberts shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Roberts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roberts misses with a takedown attempt - Barnes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Barnes lands with a straight right. Roberts didn't see that one coming.
Roberts drops his hands momentarily and Barnes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Roberts shoots and misses
and Barnes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uriah Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Roberts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Barnes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Barnes is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Roberts misses with a takedown attempt - Barnes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
Roberts takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Barnes wants to clinch up but Roberts keeps it at a distance.
Roberts has his takedown stuffed
and Barnes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Barnes lands a nice shot to the body.
Barnes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Roberts.
Roberts takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Roberts with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barnes to score with a decent uppercut.
Barnes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #ROC#
Roberts is rocked!
Barnes throws a right and a left that Roberts avoids nicely.
Roberts fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Barnes scores with a one two! Roberts had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roberts tries to move into range but Barnes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Roberts is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnes finish him?
Roberts shoots for a takedown but Barnes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Roberts seems to have recovered his senses.
Barnes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roberts manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barnes sizes up Roberts with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Roberts gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Barnes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jeff Roberts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barnes tests Roberts's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barnes tried to score with a low kick but Roberts checks it.
Roberts tries for a takedown but Barnes circles away easily
and Barnes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barnes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Roberts shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Roberts shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barnes 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.
Uriah Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.#KD#
Barnes cracks Roberts with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Roberts looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Barnes finish him? #CUT#
That has opened up Jeff Roberts's cut even more.
Roberts doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barnes counters with a big right hand! Oh Roberts is in trouble here! Barnes follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriah Barnes!

Event: StrikeForce Union #70
Date: Jul 23, 2017

#R1#
Barnes moves in looking to clinch but Barover pushes him off.
Uriah Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barover will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Barover closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barnes did well to prevent Barover getting side control.#SUB2#
Barover 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! Barnes is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steve Barover!

Event: StrikeForce Union #68
Date: Jul 09, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Taquses shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Barnes manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Taquses controls from within his opponent's guard.
Taquses trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Taquses looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes keeping full guard, as Taquses tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taquses 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.
Let's hope that Taquses 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.#T1#
Barnes is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Taquses dives into side control.
Taquses is looking to take a break and control but Barnes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barnes wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Taquses is trying to get an arm triangle but Barnes is defending well.
Taquses is working Barnes over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2##SUB2#
Taquses wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Barnes, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Taquses is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Barnes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Taquses thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Taquses 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#
Taquses tries for a kimura but Barnes is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Taquses is trying to get an arm triangle but Barnes is defending well. #SUB2#
Taquses tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Taquses has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Taquses content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB2#
Taquses tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Barnes tries to escape but Taquses is in control. #T4#
Taquses content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB2#
Taquses is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barnes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Barnes is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Taquses asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Taquses tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Taquses trying to control the position but Barnes is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oliver Taquses dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Taquses with a poor takedown
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Taquses shoots in for a takedown but Barnes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Taquses gets a double leg takedown into Barnes's guard.#ES#
Barnes kicks Taquses off and gets to his feet.
Taquses has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Taquses looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
Barnes manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taquses will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Uriah Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oliver Taquses.
Taquses shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barnes as he avoids it easily.
Barnes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Taquses misses with a takedown attempt
and Barnes counters with a nice uppercut.
Barnes throws a leg kick that is checked
and Taquses counters with a straight right hand.
Barnes doesn't manage to clinch there - Taquses circles away.
Barnes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barnes swinging wildly here. #T1#
Taquses has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Taquses there as he acknowledges the shot.
Taquses has his takedown stuffed
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Taquses looking to score a takedown here. Barnes is defending well but Taquses drives through and ends up in Barnes's guard.
Barnes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Taquses is controlling him.
Taquses wants to pass the guard but Barnes is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taquses sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Taquses postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Barnes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Taquses, into his guard. #REVR##T2##SUB2#
Taquses has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Barnes should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Taquses has tightened it up now! Barnes 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 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Oliver Taquses!
After the fight, Oliver Taquses was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: StrikeForce Union #66
Date: Jun 25, 2017

#R1#
Flynn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A punch combination from Flynn misses.
Akheem Flynn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flynn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barnes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Flynn has time to react.
Barnes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flynn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barnes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barnes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Flynn.
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but Flynn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flynn scores with a nice strike.
Flynn misses with a combination
and Barnes counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flynn with a poor takedown
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Flynn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Flynn throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
Barnes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Barnes moves into the clinch.
Flynn has Barnes pressed against the cage, preventing Barnes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barnes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barnes tries a body shot but Flynn blocks it. #T1##BC2#
Flynn manages to break the clinch.
Flynn moves out of range as Barnes strikes.
Barnes throws a hook but Flynn blocks it.
Uriah Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes misses with the combination.
Flynn lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Barnes lands the left hand.#CL2#
Flynn takes the fight into the clinch.
Flynn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The referee calls for Flynn to work.
Barnes wants to break free but Flynn has control.
Barnes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Flynn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Flynn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Flynn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barnes.
Barnes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Flynn under the eye.
Barnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Flynn is just out of range.
A combination from Flynn does no damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Barnes misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some bone on bone action there as Flynn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A punch combination from Flynn misses.
Barnes tries to clinch up.
Flynn misses with a wild combination.
Flynn misses with a two punch combination.
Barnes 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.
Flynn lands with a nice combination. Barnes backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Flynn has closed the distance and engaged Barnes in a clinch.
Flynn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Flynn breaks the clinch.
A left and a right from Flynn both land. Nice combination.
Flynn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Barnes back to the cage. Flynn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T3#
Barnes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flynn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barnes avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Flynn misses with some punches. #BC2#
Flynn breaks the clinch.
Flynn walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Barnes tries to keep at a distance but Flynn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Barnes being controlled against the cage.
Barnes has Flynn pressed against the cage.
Flynn avoiding damage. #T4##BC2#
Flynn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Flynn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Flynn throws a nice looking combination but Barnes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barnes jabs Flynn right on the nose. Flynn blinks but takes it well.
Flynn tries to bum rush Barnes with a series of wild strikes but Barnes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barnes lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flynn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Barnes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barnes with a hook.
Flynn tries to land a front kick but Barnes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jab by Barnes.
Flynn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flynn shoots for a takedown but Barnes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Uriah Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akheem Flynn.
Flynn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Barnes is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
No joy there for Flynn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Flynn throws a right and a left that Barnes avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Akheem Flynn will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Barnes connects with a looping right hand.
Barnes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#
Flynn is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Flynn.
Flynn is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnes finish him?
Flynn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Flynn seems to have recovered his senses.
Flynn misses with a combination
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch but Flynn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Flynn misses with a two punch combination.
Barnes scores with a jab. Flynn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Flynn lands with a kick to the temple. Barnes shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Flynn moves into range and clinches up with Barnes.
Flynn missing with knees to the body.
Flynn leaning his opponent against the cage.
Barnes wants to stall. #T1#
Flynn is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Barnes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick from Barnes misses.
Barnes lands with a good body shot.
A punch combination from Flynn misses.
Barnes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Flynn gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Barnes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Flynn closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Flynn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barnes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barnes scores with a jab to the head.
Barnes scores with a hook to the body. Flynn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Flynn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barnes. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Flynn does no damage.
Flynn misses with a takedown
and Barnes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Flynn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barnes lands a nice looking body shot.
Barnes wants to clinch.
Flynn throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Uriah Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Flynn closes the distance and clinches.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.
Flynn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Flynn stalling against the cage.
Flynn stalling the fight.
Flynn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.#T3#
Barnes has had enough of the clinch but Flynn keeps him there for the moment.
Barnes can't break the clinch.
Flynn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.
Flynn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Flynn lands a body shot.
Flynn can't find room to land a body shot as Barnes controls the action.
Flynn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Barnes is defending well.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Barnes tries to break free but Flynn pushes him back against the cage.
Flynn leaning against his opponent.
Flynn slows down the pace here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Barnes looking to stall.
Barnes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Flynn keeps control of Barnes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Flynn tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnes avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Flynn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akheem Flynn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flynn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barnes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barnes is looking to counter punch.
Flynn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barnes lands a slapping body shot.
Barnes cracks Flynn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Flynn misses with a few strikes there.
A leg kick checked by Barnes.
Barnes wants to clinch up but Flynn keeps it at a distance.
Flynn throws a hook to the side of Barnes's head but Barnes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Flynn 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.

A close second round but Akheem Flynn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
Barnes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Flynn.
Flynn tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD#
and Barnes counters with a crisp one two that drops Flynn! Barnes thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Flynn to his feet! Flynn is in big trouble!
Barnes throws a leg kick that misses.
Barnes dodges the punch combination from Flynn.
Flynn tries for a takedown but Barnes circles away easily
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.
Flynn throws a series of punches but Barnes moves out of range.
Flynn gets off balance looking for a body kick#KD#
and Barnes counters with a crisp right hand that drops Flynn! Barnes lets Flynn back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Flynn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barnes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Flynn throws a head kick but Barnes moves out of range.
Flynn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barnes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Flynn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Flynn misses with the combination. #T1#
Barnes misses with a head kick. #KD#
Barnes lands a big right hand that sends Flynn crashing to the mat! Barnes stays standing though and waves Flynn back to his feet!
Flynn dives in and grabs Barnes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barnes pushes down on Flynn's head and hops out.
Barnes slips a jab and a cross from Flynn.
Flynn thows a leg kick but Barnes checks it
and Barnes counters with a big right hand! Oh Flynn is in trouble here! Barnes follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriah Barnes!

Event: StrikeForce Union #65
Date: Jun 18, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Escobar Chavez takes the fight into the clinch.
Barnes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Escobar Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Barnes avoids it by throwing Escobar Chavez back against the cage.
Good body shot from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez lands a shot to the body.
Escobar Chavez struggles to land a body shot inside as Barnes controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Escobar Chavez.
A right handed body shot lands from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez presses Barnes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Escobar Chavez digs a right hand into Barnes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barnes's gas tank.
Escobar Chavez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barnes tries to circle away but Escobar Chavez has him pinned against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Escobar Chavez.
Barnes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez scores with a shot to the side of Barnes's head.
Still in the clinch, Escobar Chavez scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar Chavez lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Barnes taking a breather.
A body shot lands from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.
Escobar Chavez scores with a shoulder strike.
Barnes looking to slow down the pace here.
Barnes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Escobar Chavez has him pressed against the cage.
Escobar Chavez digs a right hand underneath Barnes's ribcage. Barnes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Escobar Chavez.
A left hand lands to the body for Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez is leaning against Barnes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Escobar Chavez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Escobar Chavez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Escobar Chavez is leaning against Barnes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Escobar Chavez tries to work over Barnes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Escobar Chavez.
A right hand to the body from Escobar Chavez.
Barnes is breathing heavily.
Escobar Chavez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Escobar Chavez. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar Chavez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Escobar Chavez lands with a left to the head.
Escobar Chavez lands a body punch.
Escobar Chavez scores with a hook to the body.
Escobar Chavez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Escobar Chavez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barnes takes a shot to the head.
Escobar Chavez is working Barnes over against the cage.
Escobar Chavez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Barnes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Escobar Chavez scores with a shot to the side of Barnes's head. #ROC2#
Barnes is rocked!
Escobar Chavez lands a left hand.
Oh Barnes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short uppercut from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez cracks Barnes with a nice body shot.
Escobar Chavez digs a right hand into Barnes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barnes's gas tank.
Escobar Chavez pushes Barnes against the cage. Escobar Chavez is working some dirty boxing. Escobar Chavez pushes off with a quick right hook! Barnes goes down! Barnes tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Escobar Chavez moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ramon Escobar Chavez! Ramon Escobar Chavez retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Ramon Escobar Chavez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: StrikeForce Union #64
Date: Jun 11, 2017

Event: StrikeForce Union #62
Date: May 27, 2017

#R1#
Barnes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mc Steel can pounce on him.
Barnes throws a lazy uppercut
and Mc Steel counters with a low kick, right behind Barnes 's knee.
Mc Steel misses with a right hand
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barnes misses with a combination
and Mc Steel counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mc Steel throws out a leg kick but Barnes moves out of range and Mc Steel only half commits.
Nice defenses there by Mc Steel.
Barnes misses with an uppercut. Mc Steel saw that one coming.
Mc Steel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mc Steel lunges at Barnes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barnes's hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Uriah Barnes has been cut.
Mc Steel throws a low kick but Barnes moves out of range easily.
Mc Steel throws a leg kick which misses Barnes's front leg but catches the back leg as Barnes tries to avoid it.
Mc Steel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barnes is looking to land body kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mc Steel can pounce on him.
Mc Steel takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
Barnes throws a leg kick
and Mc Steel makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mc Steel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mc Steel scores with a jab to the head.
Barnes is looking to clinch.
Barnes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mc Steel under the eye.
Mc Steel tests Barnes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mc Steel misses with a looping right.
Barnes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mc Steel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barnes jabs Mc Steel right on the nose. Mc Steel blinks but takes it well.
Barnes is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mc Steel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A punch lands to the side of Barnes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mc Steel.
Mc Steel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Barnes is out of range and Mc Steel settles back down. #T2#
Barnes missing with a left hand there. Mc Steel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mc Steel flicks out a counter leg kick but Barnes steps away.
Mc Steel misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Barnes to counter with a crisp jab.
Mc Steel 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.
Barnes throws a right and a left that Mc Steel avoids nicely.
Barnes misses with a lunging right hand
and Mc Steel counters with a straight right hand.
Barnes tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Mc Steel counter with a right hand. #ROC2#
Barnes is rocked!
Barnes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mc Steel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
Mc Steel connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barnes. Barnes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Barnes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mc Steel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot lands for Mc Steel.
Oh Barnes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barnes misses with a hook
and Mc Steel counters with a thumping low kick.
Mc Steel closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Barnes out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Striker Mc Steel!

Event: HFC 314 Stenson vs Holgersson
Date: May 20, 2017

#R1#
Jackiewicz misses with a hook. Barnes ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Barnes finds it's way through Jackiewicz's defenses.
Barnes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CL2#
Barnes tries to keep at a distance but Jackiewicz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Barnes has a couple of punches blocked by Jackiewicz.
Jackiewicz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackiewicz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackiewicz scores with a shot to the side of Barnes's head. #TD2#
Jackiewicz decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Jackiewicz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barnes is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Jackiewicz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barnes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barnes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jackiewicz's guard.#T1#
Jackiewicz has control of Barnes's left arm, preventing Barnes from doing any damage.
Barnes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jackiewicz is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Jackiewicz is looking for a triangle but Barnes pushes his legs off easily.
Barnes is looking to stand up but Jackiewicz won't let him.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jackiewicz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jackiewicz tries to clinch up but Barnes circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackiewicz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
Jackiewicz rushes Barnes and presses him up against the cage.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Jackiewicz has the dominant position.#BC#
Barnes manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Jab, jab by Barnes - just one landing. #CL2#
Jackiewicz clinches.
Jackiewicz keeps control of Barnes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jackiewicz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Still in the clinch, Jackiewicz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackiewicz has Barnes pressed against the cage, preventing Barnes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Jackiewicz has the dominant position.
Jackiewicz is looking for a takedown.
Barnes wants to break free but Jackiewicz has control.
Jackiewicz tries a body shot but Barnes blocks it.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch but Jackiewicz keeps him there for the moment.
Barnes tries to circle away but Jackiewicz has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Jackiewicz wants the takedown. Barnes is fighting it off but Jackiewicz persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Barnes's guard against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackiewicz scoring with some ground and pound. #ES#
Barnes is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Jackiewicz presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Jackiewicz tries a body shot but Barnes blocks it.
Jackiewicz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Jackiewicz has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Barnes seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jackiewicz can turn it around.
Jackiewicz keeps control of Barnes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
Barnes tries to circle away but Jackiewicz has him pinned against the cage.
Nice elbow from Jackiewicz. #CUT2#
It looks like Uriah Barnes has been cut.
Jackiewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnes is trying to push Jackiewicz away but Jackiewicz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Jackiewicz pulls guard.
Jackiewicz managing to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T4#
Barnes wants to stand and escape but instead Jackiewicz has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Barnes is looking to stand up but Jackiewicz isn't so interested in that idea.
Jackiewicz trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackiewicz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jackiewicz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Jackiewicz from controlling successfully.
Barnes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rafal Jackiewicz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Uriah Barnes's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Barnes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackiewicz's head backwards.
Barnes moves into range and connects with a jab.
Barnes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barnes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rafal Jackiewicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Jackiewicz clinches.
Barnes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Barnes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barnes prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackiewicz letting Barnes take a breather here.
Jackiewicz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barnes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Jackiewicz.
Jackiewicz lands a shoulder strike.
Jackiewicz lands with a light punch inside.
Jackiewicz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Barnes is defending well.
Uriah Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafal Jackiewicz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackiewicz jumps guard but Barnes turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Barnes taking a breather. #T1#
Barnes lands a left hand.
Barnes blocking some punches.
Barnes tries to break free but Jackiewicz pushes him back against the cage.
Jackiewicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackiewicz lands a shoulder strike.
Jackiewicz connects with a knee to the head.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Jackiewicz has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Barnes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short left from Jackiewicz.
Jackiewicz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rafal Jackiewicz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Barnes avoids a wild elbow strike from Jackiewicz.
Jackiewicz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackiewicz tries a knee to the head but Barnes blocks it.
Jackiewicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackiewicz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Barnes is defending well.
Jackiewicz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barnes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jackiewicz scores with a shot to the side of Barnes's head.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Jackiewicz lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackiewicz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Barnes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackiewicz lands a right hand.
Barnes tries to break the clinch but Jackiewicz is controlling the position.
Barnes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jackiewicz or not.
Jackiewicz scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackiewicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackiewicz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Barnes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jackiewicz.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackiewicz.
Jackiewicz misses with a punch to the body.
Jackiewicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackiewicz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Barnes is defending well.
Barnes is trying to stall.
Jackiewicz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barnes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T3#
Barnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch but Jackiewicz keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barnes.
Jackiewicz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barnes is trying to break free.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jackiewicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barnes's elbow. #TD2#
Jackiewicz lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #ES#
Barnes has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Jackiewicz is on him like a limpet, forcing Barnes back against the cage.
Barnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackiewicz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Jackiewicz has him pressed against the cage.
Jackiewicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Barnes controls his hands.
Barnes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackiewicz backwards. #T4#
Barnes working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackiewicz throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackiewicz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackiewicz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barnes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jackiewicz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackiewicz has Barnes pressed against the cage, preventing Barnes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jackiewicz prevents Barnes from breaking the clinch.
Jackiewicz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Barnes struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackiewicz controls his hands.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barnes is trying to push Jackiewicz away but Jackiewicz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jackiewicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barnes looking to stall.
A right hand to the body from Jackiewicz.
Barnes tries to break the clinch but Jackiewicz is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rafal Jackiewicz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Uriah Barnes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Barnes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jackiewicz checks it well.
Nice uppercut lands for Barnes. That snapped Jackiewicz's head back.
Barnes scores with a decent looking hook.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Jackiewicz checks it.
Jackiewicz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Good exchange - Barnes coming out on top.#CL2#
Barnes gets tackled into the cage by Jackiewicz. Jackiewicz maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Jackiewicz turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jackiewicz manages to end up in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackiewicz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jackiewicz lands some shots froms side control.
Jackiewicz scoring with punches from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackiewicz working the ground and pound.
Barnes is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackiewicz prevents Barnes from escaping the position.
Jackiewicz tries to advance to mount but Barnes denies him. #ES#
Barnes throws Jackiewicz to one side and escapes!#T1#
Jackiewicz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Barnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackiewicz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Jackiewicz has managed to clinch.
Barnes is trying to push Jackiewicz away but Jackiewicz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackiewicz.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Jackiewicz has him pressed against the cage.
Jackiewicz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barnes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Barnes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jackiewicz lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackiewicz lands a body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jackiewicz. #T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackiewicz. #BC#
Barnes breaks from the clinch.
Barnes cracks Jackiewicz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jackiewicz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackiewicz slips under a jab.#CL2#
Jackiewicz takes the fight into the clinch.
Jackiewicz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Jackiewicz can't find room to land a body shot as Barnes controls the action.
Jackiewicz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barnes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackiewicz wants a takedown.
Barnes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barnes wants to break free but Jackiewicz has control.
Jackiewicz lands a right hand.
Jackiewicz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barnes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Uriah Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafal Jackiewicz.
A head kick misses from Barnes. #T3##CL2#
Jackiewicz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.
Jackiewicz lands an elbow that stopped Barnes in his tracks for a moment.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barnes wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackiewicz won't allow it.
Jackiewicz lands an elbow just above Barnes 's eye.
Jackiewicz is looking for a takedown.
Jackiewicz tries to work over Barnes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackiewicz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barnes prevents it.
Jackiewicz prevents Barnes from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Jackiewicz jumps into guard, dragging Barnes to the mat.
Jackiewicz is controlling Barnes's posture.
Jackiewicz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barnes is one step ahead there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jackiewicz can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Barnes wants to stand but Jackiewicz has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Barnes postures up.
Barnes trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jackiewicz's guard.#SU#
Barnes decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Uriah Barnes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnes lands a really nice looking cross but Jackiewicz seems unphased.
Jackiewicz is looking to clinch.
Barnes is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Barnes gets tackled into the cage by Jackiewicz. Jackiewicz maintains the clinch.
Rafal Jackiewicz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jackiewicz prevents Barnes from breaking the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rafal Jackiewicz.
I've got Jackiewicz 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafal Jackiewicz!

Event: HFC 311 Shankoli vs Seppo II
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
Barnes throws a head kick but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes is looking to counter punch.
Barnes's corner calls for a 1-2. Barnes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wallace takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Barnes wants to clinch up but Wallace keeps it at a distance.
Barnes throws a right hand that Wallace ducks under and follows up with a left that Wallace also avoids with ease.
Wallace throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Barnes is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Barnes blocks a head kick by Wallace.
Barnes tries a head kick but it misses.
Wallace takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wallace takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #ROC#
Wallace is rocked!
Barnes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barnes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnes finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wallace throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wallace throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Wallace wants to land a leg kick but Barnes is out of range.
Wallace seems to have recovered his senses.
Barnes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barnes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Barnes avoids the head kick by Wallace.
Wallace dodges the punch combination from Barnes.
Wallace blocks a head kick by Barnes.
Barnes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wallace on the side of the head.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barnes manages to avoid it.
Barnes missing with a left hand there. Wallace was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wallace is looking for the big counter here.
Wallace lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barnes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Barnes connects with a body shot.#T2#
Barnes tries to clinch up but Wallace circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Wallace drives through and clinches with Barnes against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wallace.
Barnes tries to stall but Wallace uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC#
Barnes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wallace.
Wallace scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barnes is looking to clinch but Wallace is avoiding it.
Barnes is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wallace.
A shot to the liver by Barnes. Beautiful body shot.
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wallace misses with a few strikes there.
Uriah Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes takes a swing at Wallace's ribcage but misses.
Wallace on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wallace throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes misses with a low kick.#T3#
Wallace throws a head kick but Barnes moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Wallace. Those never looked like landing.
Wallace has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wallace there as he acknowledges the shot.
Barnes misses with the combination.
Barnes just misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace feints the counter takedown.
Barnes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wallace throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barnes.
Wallace tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wallace keeps the fight on the outside.
Wallace throws a counter combo.
Barnes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Some wild striking there from Wallace.
Barnes misses with a head kick. #T4#
Wallace has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wallace there as he acknowledges the shot.
Barnes scores with a nice head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace swinging wildly here.
Barnes cracks Wallace with a good jab.
Wallace fails to land with a series of punches.
Barnes tries to work over Wallace's front leg with a kick but Wallace checks it.
Wallace tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wallace throws the left hand but Barnes avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Barnes misses the target.
Barnes tries to clinch up but Wallace circles away and keeps his distance.
Barnes doesn't manage to clinch there - Wallace circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes lands a nice looking body shot.
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
A little feinted left hand from Barnes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Barnes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uriah Barnes 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#
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Barnes.
Wallace misses with a wild combination.
Barnes tests Wallace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick misses from Wallace.
Barnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wallace was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnes.#CL#
Barnes moves into range and clinches up with Wallace.#BC2#
Wallace breaks from the clinch.
Ryan Wallace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wallace tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes tries to clinch but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A big left from Barnes misses.
Wallace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Barnes tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Wallace rushes Barnes and presses him up against the cage.
Barnes takes a shot to the head.
Barnes stops a takedown attempt from Wallace.
Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Wallace lands a takedown into guard.
Barnes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wallace is controlling him.
Wallace working some strikes from top position.
Barnes wants to stand and escape but Wallace is having none of it.
Wallace postures up and lands a big shot to Barnes's brow.
Wallace chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barnes is keeping the position for now.
Wallace stops Barnes from standing up. #T2##SU2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wallace stands up from Barnes's guard - Wallace perhaps looking for a knockout.
Uriah Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.
Some bone on bone action there as Wallace checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wallace misses with a series of wild punches.
Barnes lands a jab.
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!
Barnes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barnes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wallace moves out of range of the strikes.
Barnes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wallace. Wallace circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wallace moves forwards but Barnes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barnes walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Wallace drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Barnes swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Wallace's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriah Barnes!
The defeated Ryan Wallace had this to say: 'I'm going to look back and assess my skills. Hopefully I can come back stronger and much improved. Sorry to all my fans, but you can't win them all.'.

Event: HFC Challengers 91
Date: Mar 26, 2017

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Cash.
A right-left combo lands from Barnes. #CL2#
Cash forces Barnes back against the cage and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Cash. #BC#
Barnes breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Barnes rushes Cash and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cash.
Cash slows down the pace here.
Cash lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cash stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Barnes wants to break free but Cash has control.
Cash lands with a left to the head.
Cash lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barnes.
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!
Cash lands a shot to the body.
Cash lands a right hand.
Cash manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cash keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.
Cash's coach down at Roosters Coop was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cash's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1#
Cash lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cash stalling the fight.
Cash lands a shoulder strike.
Cash slowing the pace effectively.
Cash can't find room to land a body shot as Barnes controls the action.
Cash keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.
Cash keeps control of Barnes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cash avoiding damage.
Barnes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cash. #BC#
Barnes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Barnes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barnes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cash throws a shot from downtown. Barnes moves away and avoids it.#T2##CL#
Barnes clinches.
Cash lands a nice shot to the body.
Cash scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Cash.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Cash.
Barnes blocks a body shot from Cash.
Nice body punch from Cash - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Cash.
Cash tries to work over Barnes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barnes wants to break free but Cash has control.
Cash goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cash controlling the action here for a moment.
Cash misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cash.
Nice body punch from Cash.
Cash lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnes backwards. #BC#
Barnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Barnes connects with a single shot there.
Cash throws an overhand right that lands on Barnes's shoulder, as Barnes tries to avoid the shot.
Cash throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cash moves out of range of the leg kick from Barnes.
Cash throws a shot from downtown. Barnes moves away and avoids it.
Barnes lands the left hand.#CL2#
Cash gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Barnes prevents a body shot from Cash.
Barnes tries to break free but Cash pushes him back against the cage.
Barnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cash cracks Barnes with a nice body shot.
Cash prevents Barnes from breaking the clinch.
Cash pushes Barnes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barnes.
A frustrated look appears on Barnes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cash makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Barnes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cash lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barnes 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!
Cash lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barnes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Cash has the dominant position.
Cash content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cash effectively controlling the action here.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch but Cash keeps him there for the moment.
Barnes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cash lands a left hand.
Cash lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cash lands a shot to the body.
Cash lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cash has Barnes pressed against the cage, preventing Barnes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cash stalling the fight.
A right hand to the body from Cash.
Cash keeps control of Barnes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnie Cash dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Barnes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cash tries to counter with a clinch but Barnes shakes him off and moves away.
Cash throws a jab but it's blocked by Barnes.
Cash is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Cash darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barnes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Barnes gets tackled into the cage by Cash. Cash maintains the clinch.
Cash goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnes.
Cash lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Cash lands with a short shot to the head.
Barnes blocking some punches.
A short right from Cash.
Barnes tries to circle away but Cash has him pinned against the cage.
Cash stalling the fight.
Barnes wants to break free but Cash has control.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cash.
Cash is stalling here.
Johnie Cash seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cash blocks a body shot from Barnes. #T1#
Cash lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Cash. #BC#
Barnes breaks from the clinch.
Barnes scores with a hook to the body. Cash takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Barnes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cash under the eye.
Barnes swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Cash counters by clinching up.
Cash has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barnes is trying to break free.
A right handed body shot lands from Cash.
Cash lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barnes can't break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short right from Cash on the inside.
Barnes blocks a body shot from Cash.
Cash scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Barnes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cash avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cash throws out a counter right but Barnes avoids it with no problem.
Uriah Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Barnes gets tackled into the cage by Cash. Cash maintains the clinch. #T2#
Cash tries to throw a body punch but Barnes avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Cash scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Cash scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cash lands a left hand.
Cash misses with some punches.
Cash lands with a short shot to the head.
Cash works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cash goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Cash to work.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Cash has the dominant position.
Cash swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cash scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A frustrated look appears on Barnes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cash manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cash misses with a body punch. #T3#
Cash pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cash misses with a body punch.
Barnes is trying to stall.
Cash lands with a left to the head.
Cash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cash lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cash lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barnes tries to break free but Cash pushes him back against the cage.
Cash has Barnes pressed against the cage, preventing Barnes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cash scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Barnes is rocked!
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Cash is controlling him.
Oh Barnes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cash stalling the fight.
Cash stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cash lands a right hand.
Cash throws a big uppercut that drops Barnes! More strikes from Cash and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Barnes lies dazed against the cage as Cash celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnie Cash!

Event: HFC 305 Viceroy vs Malik
Date: Mar 17, 2017

#R1#
Barnes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Hunt darts in and clinches Barnes up against the cage.
Hunt throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnes. #BC#
Barnes breaks the clinch.
Hunt throws a predictable looking body shot
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Hunt tries to move into range but Barnes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC#
Hunt is rocked!
Hunt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnes finish him?
Barnes lands with a good body shot.
Barnes scores with a punch to the head.
Hunt lands with a hook. Barnes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt throws a combination that misses
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A bone on bone clash there as Barnes blocks the leg kick. #CL#
Barnes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hunt, pushing him back against the cage.
Hunt seems to have recovered his senses.#BC2#
Hunt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frank Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Barnes counter with a right hand.
Barnes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes scores with a decent looking hook.
Hunt throws a combination that misses
and Barnes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barnes walks into a stiff left hand from Hunt.#T1#
Hunt throws a combination that misses
and Hunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hunt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Barnes counters with a right hand to the body.
Hunt walks straight into a right hand from Barnes - that's dropped him! Barnes jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Hunt from any more punishment! Hunt complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Uriah Barnes!

Event: Just Bleed Dickinson Vs Midget
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1##CL#
Rodgers clinches up against the cage.
Rodgers cracks Barnes with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Rodgers.
Rodgers tries for a takedown but Barnes manages to get underhooks.
Nice elbow from Rodgers. #CUT#
It looks like Uriah Barnes has been cut.
Rodgers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barnes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rodgers'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.
Nice body punch from Barnes.
Rodgers just leaning against Barnes, taking a breather.
Barnes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rodgers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Barnes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Rodgers has the dominant position.
Rodgers lands a body punch.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.
Rodgers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Rodgers is controlling him.
Rodgers lands a knee to the body.
Rodgers has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barnes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rodgers landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rodgers controlling the action here for a moment.
Rodgers lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rodgers lands a knee to the body.
Rodgers misses with a punch to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rodgers takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Rodgers has the dominant position.
Rodgers lands a right hand.
Barnes is trying to break free.
Rodgers misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Rodgers as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rodgers takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Barnes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from Rodgers - that landed with a thud.
Rodgers goes for a takedown attempt but Barnes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Rodgers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodgers moves out of range of the strikes.
Rodgers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barnes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodgers.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodgers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Barnes.
Rodgers slips a jab from Barnes.
Rodgers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barnes! But no joy.#T3#
Barnes misses the jab.
Barnes tests Rodgers's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barnes tests Rodgers's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab from Barnes.
Barnes has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Rodgers scoring well with a low kick there.
Uriah Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodgers moves away from the strike by Barnes.
Rodgers throws a quick counter kick to the body but Barnes avoids it.
Rodgers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
No joy there for Rodgers, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
Barnes pushes Rodgers up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Rodgers lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Barnes takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodgers tries to work over Barnes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barnes is looking to break free of the clinch but Rodgers has double underhooks.
Rodgers can't find room to land a body shot as Barnes controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Rodgers.
Rodgers cracks Barnes with a nice body shot.
Barnes tries to break free but Rodgers pushes him back against the cage.
Rodgers pushes Barnes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes being controlled against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rodgers lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Rodgers has the dominant position.
Rodgers pushes Barnes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rodgers content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Barnes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rodgers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Rodgers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Uriah Barnes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rodgers.
A swing and a miss from Barnes.
Rodgers shoots for a double leg takedown but Barnes sprawls well. He's pushed Rodgers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rodgers fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Rodgers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodgers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Rodgers gets tackled into the cage by Barnes. Barnes maintains the clinch.
Rodgers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rodgers trying to land knees to the body.
Rodgers lands a right hand. #T1#
Rodgers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC2#
Barnes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barnes lands with a hook. Rodgers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rodgers connects with a body shot that sends Barnes's belly button to the back.
Barnes 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.
Rodgers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rodgers lands with a cross.
Barnes catches Rodgers with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Barnes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Barnes moves into range and clinches up with Rodgers.
Rodgers is struggling to control the position.
Barnes prevents the takedown attempt.
Barnes tries to break the clinch but Rodgers is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Barnes's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
Rodgers misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Barnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barnes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodgers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barnes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A bit of stalling here from Rodgers.
Rodgers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barnes's elbow.
Barnes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rodgers has him pressed against the cage.
Rodgers leaning his opponent against the cage.
Barnes is trying to push Rodgers away but Rodgers has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barnes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T3#
Rodgers misses with a body punch.
Rodgers stalling.
Rodgers displaying some good clinch control by pressing Barnes up against the cage.
Rodgers working Barnes over with knees to the body.
Barnes taking a breather.
Barnes tries to break free but Rodgers pushes him back against the cage.
Rodgers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnes is defending well for now.
Rodgers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Rodgers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rodgers lands a knee to the head.
Rodgers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barnes can do to turn this around?
Still in the clinch, Barnes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rodgers is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Barnes throws a head punch that misses.
Rodgers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rodgers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Rodgers landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rodgers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Barnes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rodgers leaning his opponent against the cage.
Barnes is looking to break free of the clinch but Rodgers has double underhooks.
Barnes prevents a body shot from Rodgers.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch but Rodgers keeps him there for the moment.
Rodgers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.
Barnes wants to get back to striking at distance but Rodgers won't allow it.
Rodgers has Barnes pressed against the cage, preventing Barnes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rodgers is leaning against Barnes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rodgers.
Rodgers misses with a punch to the body.
Rodgers trying to land knees to the body.
Barnes can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Rodgers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Uriah Barnes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rodgers lands a head shot.
Rodgers connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rodgers blocks a low kick nicely.
Rodgers takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barnes defending well as Rodgers loads up on a big left hand.
Uriah Barnes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barnes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rodgers momentarily.
Rodgers lands with a right hand.
Rodgers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barnes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes misses with a few strikes there.
Rodgers appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rodgers takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rodgers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aaron Rodgers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rodgers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Rodgers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barnes.
A combination from Barnes does no damage.
Barnes throws a hook but Rodgers avoids it easily.
Rodgers appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rodgers thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Barnes if he has to take too many more of those.
A big right from Barnes misses.
Rodgers lands a nice shot that snaps Barnes's head back.
Barnes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Rodgers moved away.
Rodgers attempts a counter takedown but Barnes avoids it well and moves away.
Rodgers takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Uriah Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodgers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T2#
Barnes misses with a hook.
Barnes throws a lazy head kick
and Rodgers counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rodgers is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#CL2#
Barnes rushes Rodgers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodgers keeps control of Barnes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rodgers lands a shot to the body.
Rodgers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aaron Rodgers has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rodgers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rodgers blocking some punches.
Rodgers lands a knee to the body.
Barnes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rodgers takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Barnes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodgers is looking to counter punch.
Barnes scores with a jab to the head.
Aaron Rodgers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Rodgers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barnes misses with a hook
enabling Rodgers to counter with a crisp jab.
Barnes throws a hook but Rodgers blocks it.
Barnes scores with a nice head shot.
Barnes cracks Rodgers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barnes just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Barnes moves into range and clinches up with Rodgers.
Rodgers lands an uppercut.
Rodgers avoiding damage.
Rodgers stalling.
Rodgers tries a body shot but Barnes blocks it.
Rodgers lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
Barnes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodgers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rodgers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rodgers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rodgers is leaning against Barnes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Barnes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rodgers has Barnes pressed against the cage, preventing Barnes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Still in the clinch, Rodgers scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Barnes is rocked!
Rodgers scores a nice knee to the body.
Barnes is still on wobbly legs! Can Rodgers finish him?
Rodgers using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rodgers utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Uriah Barnes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rodgers stalls.
Rodgers throws a big uppercut that drops Barnes! More strikes from Rodgers and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Barnes lies dazed against the cage as Rodgers celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Rodgers!
In his post fight interview, Aaron Rodgers started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Just Bleed 11
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1#
Max throws a series of punches but Barnes moves out of range.
Max swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnes throws out a counter right but Max avoids it with no problem.
Barnes slips a straight right by Max.
Barnes lands with a cross.
Jab from Barnes.
Barnes lands with a good body shot.
Max looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Max avoids the body shot from Barnes.
It looked like Max wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Max swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Max counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Barnes clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Max manages to break the clinch.
Barnes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Max counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Max.
Uriah Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Max swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Max drops his hands momentarily and Barnes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Barnes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Max.
Max just misses with a punch to the body.
Barnes moves out of range of the strikes.
Max takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Barnes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Max walks into a jab.
Barnes scores with a punch to the head.
Max throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Barnes does it's job there.
Max lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Max misses with a lunging right hand
and Barnes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes is looking to clinch.
Max throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barnes is looking to clinch.
Max gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Barnes.
Max misses with a left hand
and Max takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Max is rocked!
Max looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oh Max is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barnes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Max looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Barnes throws a body punch but Max moves out of range.
Max is looking for a counter combo.
Max misses with a left hand
and Barnes counters with a series of strikes. Max will be more careful next time no doubt.
Max wants to clinch
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Barnes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Max looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Max does no damage.
Barnes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Max in his tracks.
Max swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Max is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barnes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Max checks it well.
Barnes lands an overhand right.
Barnes throws a jab but it's blocked by Max.
As Barnes looks to move away, Max throws a big counter combo but Barnes just gets out of the way.
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Max seems to have got his legs back now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes dips to his left and cracks Max with an uppercut!#CL#
Max pushes Barnes up against the cage in a clinch.#T4##BC#
Max breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Max.
Max takes one to the side of the head.
Barnes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Barnes as he connects with a hook.
Barnes lands a nice shot that snaps Max's head back.
Barnes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barnes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes with a nice cross.
Barnes throws a right and a left that Max avoids nicely.
Max seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Max throws a combination. Barnes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Barnes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uriah Barnes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Max throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Barnes looks to land a combination but Max avoids it well.
Barnes scores with a body shot.
Barnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Max moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Barnes scores with a four punch combination!
Max throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Max misses the target.
Barnes misses with a few strikes there.
A clash of legs there as Max blocks the low kick.#CL#
Max has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barnes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Max manages to break the clinch.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Max appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Max walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Max takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice shot by Barnes.
Max scores with a one two! Barnes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Barnes tries to clinch but Max is having none of it.
Max throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Barnes connects with the punch.
An inside leg kick from Max misses.
Barnes tests Max's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barnes throws an overhand right that drops Max like a sack of potatoes! Barnes dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriah Barnes!
In defeat, Mad Max stepped up to the mic, saying 'I precisely prepare for this loss, I put all my best but I got too short. I'll be back, I promise.'.

Event: Just Bleed 3
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1#
DeSalvo misses with a low kick.
Barnes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
DeSalvo tries to counter with a takedown but Barnes is quick to defend against it.
DeSalvo shoots and misses
and Barnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barnes throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and DeSalvo counters with a single leg into guard. Barnes didn't expect that.
Barnes is wriggling around but DeSalvo manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Barnes pushes DeSalvo off looking to stand but DeSalvo dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
DeSalvo 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! Barnes is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Albert DeSalvo!
Our winner, Albert DeSalvo, 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: Just Bleed 1
Date: Sep 09, 2016

#R1#
Barnes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McGregor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barnes lands a jab to the head.
McGregor swings widly with a right hand
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#
McGregor is rocked!
McGregor is looking to score with low kicks.
McGregor misses with a leg kick
and Barnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGregor is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnes finish him?
Barnes lands a nice shot that snaps McGregor's head back.
Barnes moves in looking to clinch but McGregor pushes him off.
Some bone on bone action there as McGregor checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters circling - McGregor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGregor seems to have recovered his senses.
McGregor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
McGregor misses with an uppercut.
Barnes cracks McGregor with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decent striking displayed by Barnes there.
McGregor is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#KD#
Barnes drops McGregor with a beautiful combination! McGregor stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barnes is looking for the KO!
McGregor throws a poor cross that misses
and Barnes scores with a counter punch that sends McGregor to the canvas! Barnes smells blood - he's punishing McGregor with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! McGregor has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriah Barnes!

Event: BRFC 46
Date: Aug 13, 2016

#R1#
Barnes punishes Williams's body with a nice straight punch.
Barnes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barnes jabs Williams to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Williams moved away.
Barnes lands a jab.
Barnes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt - Barnes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Barnes thows a leg kick but Williams checks it #TD#
and Williams counters with a single leg into guard. Barnes didn't expect that.
Barnes wants to get back to his feet but Williams passes into half guard. #REVB#
Barnes is trying to stand back up but Williams is controlling him #SUB#
Barnes is kicking away at Williams from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Williams grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Barnes trying to push Williams off... Barnes taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Zack Williams!
Post fight, Zack Williams stared into the camera and said 'Are you not entertained??!!'.

Event: BRFC 44
Date: Jul 23, 2016

#R1#
Barnes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aldo counters with an inside leg kick.
Barnes misses with a straight left.
Barnes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aldo.
No joy there for Aldo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Barnes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barnes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aldo misses with a body kick.
Barnes falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Aldo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Aldo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barnes is trying to push Aldo away but Aldo has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Aldo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Barnes throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Barnes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo slips a jab from Barnes.
Barnes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barnes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aldo steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Barnes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Aldo throws a nice head kick! #T1#
Aldo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aldo loads up on a big right hand but Barnes slips the punch.
Aldo checks a leg kick nicely.
Barnes misses with a combination #CL2#
and Aldo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Barnes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnes tries to break free but Aldo pushes him back against the ropes.
Aldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barnes blocks a body shot from Aldo.
Barnes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aldo tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnes avoids the damage to the body.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barnes avoids it.
Barnes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barnes is trying to break free.
Aldo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
It looks like Uriah Barnes has been cut.
Aldo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.#T2#
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but Barnes blocks with his arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Aldo.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch but Aldo keeps him there for the moment.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barnes tries to break the clinch but Aldo is controlling the position.
Aldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aldo misses with some punches.
Aldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aldo lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Barnes.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barnes tries to break free but Aldo pushes him back against the ropes.#T3#
Aldo misses with a body punch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Aldo obliges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldo.
Aldo misses with some punches.
Aldo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barnes.
Aldo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barnes blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Barnes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Aldo has the dominant position.
Aldo prevents Barnes from breaking the clinch.
Barnes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aldo has him pressed against the ropes.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Aldo has the dominant position.
Barnes can't break the clinch.
A short right from Aldo on the inside.
Aldo has a couple of punches blocked by Barnes.
Barnes blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Aldo throws a head punch that misses.
Barnes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knees to the body from Aldo.
Aldo prevents Barnes from breaking the clinch.
Barnes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aldo pushes Barnes back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes misses with a punch on the inside.
Barnes wants to break free but Aldo has control.
Aldo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barnes.
Barnes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Aldo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Barnes is looking to break free of the clinch but Aldo has double underhooks.
Aldo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnes is defending well for now.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but Barnes blocks with his arms.
Aldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gustavo Aldo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Uriah Barnes's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A jab from Barnes misses.
Uriah Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aldo throws a hook but Barnes blocks it.
Aldo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aldo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Barnes misses with a hook
and Aldo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barnes lands a jab.
Aldo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barnes is able to avoid easily.
Barnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnes moves away.
Uriah Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aldo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab from Aldo misses.
Aldo throws a big shot that misses.
Barnes avoids the head kick by Aldo.
Barnes is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Aldo misses with a head kick.
Aldo looks to land a left hand but Barnes moved out of range nicely.
Aldo moves out of range of the strikes.
Aldo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barnes throws out the jab.
Aldo throws out a leg kick but Barnes moves out of range and Aldo only half commits.
Sloppy strikes from Barnes. Those never looked like landing.
As Barnes backs off Aldo throws a huge counter combo but Barnes manages to avoid it all.
Barnes throws a right hand that Aldo ducks under and follows up with a left that Aldo also avoids with ease.
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but Aldo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aldo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Aldo has Barnes up against the ropes in a clinch.
Aldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aldo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Aldo keeps control of Barnes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aldo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnes is defending well for now.
Aldo lands an uppercut.
Barnes is trying to break free.
Aldo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barnes prevents a body shot from Aldo.
Aldo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barnes up against the ropes.
Barnes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aldo missing with knees to the body.
Aldo tries to work over Barnes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aldo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Aldo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Aldo. #T3#
Aldo missing with knees to the body.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but Barnes blocks with his arms.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barnes avoids it.
Barnes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barnes misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldo misses with a punch to the body.
Aldo misses with a punch to the body.
Barnes tries to break free but Aldo pushes him back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnes.
Barnes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Aldo misses with a knee strike.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barnes avoids it.
Aldo lands a right hand. #T4#
Aldo misses with a knee to the head.
Aldo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnes is defending well for now.
Gustavo Aldo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldo.
Barnes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barnes is looking to break free of the clinch but Aldo has double underhooks.
Barnes working aggressively here.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Aldo is controlling him.
Barnes wants to break free but Aldo has control.
Aldo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Aldo.
Barnes is looking to break free of the clinch but Aldo has double underhooks.
Aldo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Aldo misses with a body punch.
Barnes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gustavo Aldo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Uriah Barnes's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Aldo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Barnes takes a kick to the side of the head.
Aldo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barnes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Aldo counters by moving into the clinch.
Barnes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Aldo lands a body punch.
Aldo scores with a shot to the side of Barnes's head.
Aldo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Barnes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aldo connects with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aldo keeps control of Barnes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aldo prevents Barnes from breaking the clinch.
Barnes tries to circle away but Aldo has him pinned against the ropes.#T1#
Aldo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnes is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Aldo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aldo can't find room to land a body shot as Barnes controls the action.
Aldo can't find room to land a body shot as Barnes controls the action.
Aldo has Barnes pressed against the ropes, preventing Barnes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barnes managing to block the knees to the body from Aldo.
Barnes can't break the clinch.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.
Aldo misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aldo.
Aldo lands a knee to the head.
Aldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barnes scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Barnes prevents a body shot from Aldo. #BC#
Barnes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aldo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aldo motions for Barnes to come forward. Aldo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Barnes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aldo's hands.
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!
Aldo throws a right hand that misses
letting Barnes counter with a right hand.
Barnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Aldo has closed the distance and engaged Barnes in a clinch.
Barnes blocking some punches.
Aldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barnes is looking to break free of the clinch but Aldo has double underhooks.
Aldo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.
Barnes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T3#
Aldo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.
Barnes is trying to break free.
Aldo working aggressively here.
Barnes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aldo's elbow.
Aldo digs a right hand into Barnes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barnes's gas tank.
Barnes can't break the clinch.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.
Aldo throws a head punch that misses.
Aldo working aggressively here.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch but Aldo keeps him there for the moment.
Barnes is trying to push Aldo away but Aldo has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Barnes is trying to break free.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barnes avoids it.
Barnes swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Aldo trying to land knees to the body.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch but Aldo keeps him there for the moment.
Aldo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barnes blocks it with crossed arms.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Aldo has him pressed against the ropes.
Aldo misses with a knee strike.
Uriah Barnes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Barnes blocks a body shot from Aldo.
Barnes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gustavo Aldo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aldo tries to work over Barnes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A frustrated look appears on Barnes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Aldo misses with a knee to the head.
Barnes is looking to break free of the clinch but Aldo has double underhooks.
Aldo lands a body shot.
Aldo misses with a knee to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gustavo Aldo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Aldo 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Gustavo Aldo!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Gustavo Aldo!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Gustavo Aldo!

Gustavo Aldo wins by unanimous decision!
Gustavo Aldo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: BRFC 41
Date: Jul 02, 2016

#R1#
Barnes takes one to the side of the head.
Barnes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Barnes throws a combination that misses
and Dupp counters with a one-two to the body.
Barnes throws a lazy right hand but Dupp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dupp avoids the body shot from Barnes.
Dupp with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barnes to score with a decent uppercut.
Barnes throws a front kick aimed at Dupp's knee but Dupp avoids it well.
Dupp is looking to counter punch.
Dupp checks a leg kick.
Barnes looks to land a right hand but Dupp moved out of range.
Barnes takes one on the button.
Barnes blocks a jab.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Barnes has knocked Dupp down with a huge combo! Barnes steps away and waves a wobbly Dupp back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Dupp is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dupp looks to land a combination but Barnes avoids it well.
Despite the aggression on Barnes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Oh Dupp is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Dupp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A combination from Barnes does no damage.
Dupp seems to have got his legs back now.
Barnes misses with a combination
and Dupp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dupp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barnes throws out a counter right but Dupp avoids it with no problem.
Barnes misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Dupp misses with the combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barnes! But no joy.
Dupp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dupp moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dupp's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barnes under the eye.
Dupp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barnes.
Dupp swings for the body but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes throws a counter combo.
Dupp looks to land a combination. Barnes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Barnes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dupp is out of range and Barnes settles back down.
Dupp jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barnes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from Dupp.
A countering left hand to the body from Barnes misses.
Dupp lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupp moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
Barnes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dupp misses with a straight left.
Dupp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes throws a counter combo.
Dupp definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Barnes lands with a hook. Dupp tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dupp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dupp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
It seemed like Barnes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Barnes throws the left hand but Dupp avoids the punch easily.
Dupp lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dupp.
Barnes misses the shot to the body.
Dupp slips a jab and a cross from Barnes.
An attempted straight right counter from Dupp misses the target.
Dupp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dupp is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dupp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barnes misses with a few strikes there.
Dupp misses with a body shot.
Dupp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Dupp misses with a hook. Barnes ducked under it nicely.
Dupp cracks a nice hook into Barnes's ribs.
Dupp lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dupp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dupp lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Some bone on bone action there as Dupp checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Barnes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Barnes misses with a looping right.
Barnes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dupp lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupp looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
A shot to the body from Dupp misses
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Dupp misses with a wild combination. #KD2#
Barnes cracks Dupp with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dupp looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Barnes finish him?
Dupp moves out of range of the strikes.
Barnes staying out of range there.
Dupp slips a jab and a cross from Barnes.
Dupp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnes missing with a left hand there. Dupp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dupp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dupp throws a looping overhand right but Barnes ducks down to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dupp stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dupp on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barnes dodges the punch combination from Dupp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Uriah Barnes will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Barnes misses with an uppercut.
Dupp displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Barnes throws a head kick but Dupp moves out of range.
Barnes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dupp smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Barnes misses with a hook.
Barnes slips a jab and a cross from Dupp.
Barnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barnes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dupp loads up on a big right hand but Barnes slips the punch.
Dupp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dupp looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Dupp scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut there from Dupp.
Barnes missing with a left hand there. Dupp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Barnes looks to land a left hand but Dupp moved out of range nicely.
Dupp with a nice cross.
Barnes throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Dupp to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupp has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dupp misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Barnes, as that shot connected.
Nice jab there from Dupp.
Barnes looks to land a right hand but Dupp moved out of range.
Dupp seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Barnes misses with a double jab.
Barnes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dupp wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stan Dupp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barnes swings for the body but Dupp moves out of range.
Dupp is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dupp slips under a jab.
Barnes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dupp counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes scores with a one two! Dupp had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T2#
Dupp bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barnes's head.
Barnes misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Dupp. Those never looked like landing.
Barnes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stan Dupp is winning the standup battle so far.
Barnes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barnes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barnes lands with a straight right. Dupp didn't see that one coming.
Barnes throws out a loose jab but Dupp uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Barnes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Barnes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barnes throws a hook but Dupp blocks it.
Dupp misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
Barnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T3#
Dupp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dupp walks into a left hand.
Barnes throws a head kick but Dupp moves out of range.
Dupp tries to bum rush Barnes with a series of wild strikes but Barnes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barnes is looking to land body kicks.
Barnes slips a jab and a cross from Dupp.
Barnes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Dupp to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barnes misses with a double jab
and Dupp counters with a one-two to the body.
Dupp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barnes throws out the jab.
Dupp slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dupp tries to bum rush Barnes with a series of wild strikes but Barnes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barnes misses with a two punch combination. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupp throws a jab when Barnes was well out of range.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dupp moves away.
Barnes cracks Dupp with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but Dupp bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dupp fails to land with a series of punches.
Dupp checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dupp is looking for a counter combo.
Dupp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dupp misses with a hook.
Barnes avoids the body shot from Dupp.
A swing and a miss from Dupp.
Dupp checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch combination from Barnes misses.
Barnes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dupp throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
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 Stan Dupp will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Barnes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dupp takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barnes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sloppy strikes from Dupp. Those never looked like landing.
Barnes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dupp throws a jab but it's blocked by Barnes.
Barnes throws out a counter right but Dupp avoids it with no problem.
Dupp takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barnes throws a right and a left that Dupp avoids nicely.
It looked like Dupp wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barnes throws a looping overhand right but Dupp ducks down to avoid it.
Dupp slips a jab and a cross from Barnes.
Barnes slips under a jab from Dupp.
Barnes is looking for the big counter here.
Barnes misses with a looping right.
Dupp connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dupp fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Dupp. That snapped Barnes's head back.
A punch lands to the side of Dupp 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dupp misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Barnes. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupp. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dupp counters with a straight right hand.
Dupp dodges the punch combination from Barnes.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dupp misses with a hook. Barnes ducked under it nicely.
Dupp blocks a jab.
Barnes throws a shot from downtown. Dupp moves away and avoids it.
Barnes cracks Dupp with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barnes slips under a jab from Dupp.#T2#
Barnes misses with a hook. Dupp ducked under it nicely.
Barnes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupp misses the shot to the body.
Dupp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dupp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barnes.
Barnes missing with a left hand there. Dupp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barnes throws a hook but Dupp avoids it easily.
Dupp throws a sloppy body shot
and Barnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Barnes lands a jab.
Barnes throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Dupp's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Barnes dives in looking to finish as Dupp flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Barnes's strikes! Barnes is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Dupp's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Dupp was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriah Barnes!

Event: BRFC 37
Date: May 28, 2016

#R1#
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
It looked like Barnes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lee tries for a takedown but Barnes circles away easily
letting Barnes counter with a right hand. #KD#
Barnes sends Lee crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Barnes is motioning to the referee to let Lee up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Lee is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barnes connects with a nice cross there... Lee is looking wobbly and Barnes recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Lee to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Barnes jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Uriah Barnes!

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