Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: AKT 8!
Date: Dec 12, 2019

#R1#
Babbot misses with a double jab.
A shot to the liver by Stahl. Beautiful body shot.
Babbot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stahl clobbers Babbot with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Babbot chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stahl can pounce on him.
Stahl throws a combination. Babbot tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bank Babbot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Babbot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stahl.
Stahl moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stahl throws a head kick but Babbot moves out of range.
Babbot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stahl throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Babbot tries to clinch but Stahl is having none of it.
Stahl blocks a head kick by Babbot.
Babbot throws the left hand but Stahl avoids the punch easily.
Stahl is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Babbot.
Stahl moves out of range of the body kick from Babbot.
Babbot misses with a hook #CL#
and Stahl counters by moving into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Stahl - that landed with a thud.
Stahl lands an uppercut.
Stahl lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Bank Babbot has been cut.
Stahl misses with an elbow strike. #T1#
Stahl lands a left hand that snaps the head of Babbot backwards.
Babbot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stahl.
Babbot looks winded!
Babbot is trying to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stahl.
A short right from Stahl on the inside.
Stahl tries to land knees in the clinch but Babbot avoids the damage to the body.
Stahl lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Babbot.
Stahl looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Babbot blocks an elbow strike from Stahl.
Stahl lands an elbow inside.
Stahl looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A right hook to the body lands for Stahl.
Babbot managing to block the knees to the body from Stahl.
Stahl lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Stahl just misses with a elbow thrown towards Babbot's brow.
Stahl lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stahl misses with an elbow over the top.
Stahl comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stahl throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#KD#
Babbot loses concentration momentarily and Stahl takes advantage, cracking him with a big elbow that sends him off balance, tumbling to the mat. Babbot is forced to take a standing eight count before the referee allows him to continue the bout.#CUT#
That has opened up Bank Babbot's cut even more.
Stahl lands a leg kick that knocks Babbot off balance momentarily.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good leg kick by Stahl there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A punch lands to the side of Babbot 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stahl lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #ROC#
Babbot is rocked!
Babbot wants to clinch.
Babbot is still on wobbly legs! Can Stahl finish him?
Babbot drops his hands momentarily and Stahl needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Babbot just on the top of the head. Babbot drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Babbot - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hussein Stahl!
A victorious Hussein Stahl thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: RICK'S RUMBLER #1
Date: Nov 19, 2019

#R1#
Stahl misses with a low kick.
Stahl throws a hook but Koningh blocks it.
No joy there for Stahl, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stahl staying out of range there.
Stahl lands with a kick to the temple. Koningh shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Stahl moves out of range of the body kick from Koningh.
Koningh takes one to the side of the head.
Stahl is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stahl bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stahl looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
Koningh misses with a hook. Stahl ducked under it nicely.
Stahl moves out of range of the strikes.
Koningh scores with a sloppy right hand. Stahl should have avoided that one.
Stahl throws a leg kick
and Koningh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koningh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stahl moves away.
Koningh fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stahl has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stahl misses with a hook
and Koningh counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Koningh stuns Stahl with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Koningh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Koningh throws a sloppy head kick and Stahl moves out of range easily.
Stahl throws a counter high kick but Koningh was just alert enough to avoid it.
A left lands for Stahl.
A low kick from Stahl is predictable there
and Koningh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stahl throws a low kick, looking for Koningh's leg but Koningh calmly moves out of range.
Koningh ducks under a wild hook from Stahl.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Koningh.
Stahl misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Koningh misses the target.
Stahl definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stahl thuds a left hand into Koningh's body.
Stahl misses with a kick to the body
and Koningh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koningh misses with a straight left.
The fighters circle momentarily. Koningh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
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!
Koningh throws a hook but Stahl avoids it easily.
Stahl seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Koningh avoids the head kick by Stahl. #T2#
Stahl moves out of range of the strikes.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
A slow jab from Koningh misses its intended target.
Stahl checks a low kick from Koningh.
A punch combination from Stahl misses.
Stahl cracks Koningh with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stahl cracks Koningh with an open hand slap.
Stahl misses with a head kick.
Stahl throws a head kick but Koningh moves out of range.
Stahl throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Koningh counter with a right hand.
Koningh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Koningh just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromStahl.
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick
and Koningh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hussein Stahl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
Stahl throws a lazy head kick
and Koningh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stahl is breathing heavily.
Koningh misses with a looping right.
Stahl slips a jab from Koningh.#T3#
Koningh throws out a loose jab but Stahl uses good head movement to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Koningh.
Koningh cracks a nice hook into Stahl's ribs.
Stahl moves out of range as Koningh strikes.
It looked like Stahl was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stahl tries to land a body kick
enabling Koningh to counter with a crisp jab.
Stahl feints and then cracks Koningh's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Koningh down.
Koningh throws the left hand but Stahl avoids the punch easily.
A good leg kick by Koningh.
Koningh looks to score with a jab to the body but Stahl is just out of range.
Stahl throws a hook to the side of Koningh's head but Koningh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koningh misses with a looping right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Koningh.
Stahl moves away from the strike by Koningh.
Stahl throws a lazy right hand but Koningh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stahl misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good work by Koningh as he checks the leg kick.
Koningh looks to land a left hand but Stahl moved out of range nicely.
Stahl misses with a right hand
letting Koningh counter with a right hand.
Koningh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Koningh throws a poor cross that misses
and Stahl counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stahl throws a lazy uppercut
and Koningh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Koningh is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Stahl had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stahl gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Koningh just misses with a punch to the body.
Stahl tried to score with a low kick but Koningh checks it.
Koningh cracks Stahl with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Stahl is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Stahl is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Stahl could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sanngriðr Koningh!
A victorious Sanngriðr Koningh thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: RH100
Date: Oct 19, 2019

#R1#
Bin looks to land a body kick but Stahl moved away.
Stahl appears to be looking for a big counter.
A punch combination from Stahl misses.
Stahl scores with a nice strike.
Stahl misses with a low kick.
Stahl sets himself, and Bin steps forward looking for the clinch! Stahl avoids it this time.
Stahl definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stahl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stahl misses with a two punch combination.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bin is looking to land body kicks.
No joy there for Stahl, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stahl throws an overhand right that lands on Bin's shoulder, as Bin tries to avoid the shot.
We've been informed that Bin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bin walks into a straight right hand from Stahl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Bin has managed to clinch.
Stahl lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Stahl throws an elbow but misses.
Stahl scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stahl working aggressively here.
Bin avoids a wild elbow strike from Stahl.
Bin dodges an elbow strike from Stahl. #T1#
Stahl lands an elbow inside that Bin shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Vunny Bin has been cut.#BC2#
Bin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A right-left combo lands from Bin.
Stahl blocks a jab.
Bin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stahl keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stahl lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stahl.
Stahl avoids the body shot from Bin.
Stahl throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bin wants to counter with a clinch but Stahl pushes him away.
Stahl tests Bin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stahl throws a solid leg kick but Bin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stahl.
Stahl is looking to land body kicks.
Bin throws out a counter right but Stahl avoids it with no problem.
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Bin moves out of range easily.
Bin throws a wild body kick that Stahl sees coming a mile off.#T2##CL2#
Bin moves into range and clinches up with Stahl.
Bin blocks an elbow strike from Stahl.
Stahl misses with an elbow strike.
Stahl blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bin working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stahl.
Bin missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Bin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bin tries to clinch
and Bin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bin avoids a kick to the body.
Bin tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stahl lands with a slapping head kick.
Stahl cracks Bin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
A low kick from Bin misses
letting Stahl counter with a right hand.
Stahl throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bin tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hussein Stahl dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vunny Bin's cut.
That's time! Stahl's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Stahl closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Stahl backs off Bin throws a huge counter combo but Stahl manages to avoid it all.
Some wild striking there from Bin.
Stahl throws a head kick but Bin moves out of range.
Bin avoids the head kick by Stahl.
Bin throws a leg kick but Stahl sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stahl wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bin! But no joy.
Bin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stahl throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl loads up on a big right hand but Bin slips the punch.
Bin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Stahl is looking to chop away at Bin's legs.
Bin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stahl seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bin looks to score with a jab to the body but Stahl is just out of range.
Stahl is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Stahl cracks Bin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Stahl defending well as Bin loads up on a big left hand.
Bin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stahl sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hussein Stahl is winning the standup battle so far.
Stahl thuds his right hand into Bin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bin is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bin throws a sloppy head kick and Stahl moves out of range easily.
Stahl seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stahl is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Stahl looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A slow jab from Stahl misses its intended target.
Stahl blocks the body kick.
Stahl is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bin can do to turn this around?
A swing and a miss from Bin.
Bin tries to clinch but Stahl moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Stahl misses the target.
Bin just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Stahl throws a front kick aimed at Bin's knee but Bin avoids it well.
Stahl connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bin misses with a right hand #CL#
and Stahl counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bin dodges an elbow strike from Stahl.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bin missing with knees to the body.
Stahl tries to throw a body punch but Bin avoids it by throwing Stahl back against the ropes.
Bin swings wildly with an uppercut but Stahl uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stahl using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stahl looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stahl tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bin avoids it.
Bin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
Bin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stahl.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Stahl throws an elbow but misses.
Bin tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Bin avoids a wild elbow strike from Stahl.
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 Hussein Stahl will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vunny Bin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Stahl fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vunny Bin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hussein Stahl is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stahl.
Bin throws an overhand right that lands on Stahl's shoulder, as Stahl tries to avoid the shot.
Stahl is looking to counter with head kicks.
Bin looks for the body kick but Stahl saw that one coming.
Stahl throws a lazy head kick
and Bin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stahl scores with a nice right hand.
Stahl throws a right and a left that Bin avoids nicely.
Stahl throws a right hand that Bin ducks under and follows up with a left that Bin also avoids with ease.
Stahl throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stahl with a hook.
Stahl lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bin backs up against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stahl is out of range and Bin settles back down.
Stahl misses with a body kick.#T1#
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stahl.
Bin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stahl throws the left hand but Bin avoids the punch easily.
Bin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stahl shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bin checks the leg kick.
Stahl misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Bin misses its intended target.
Stahl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stahl avoids the head kick by Bin.
Stahl blocks the body kick. #T2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Stahl crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bin - the referee stops the clock and Stahl gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bin. Stahl manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stahl fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bin is out of range.
Bin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stahl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stahl bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bin's head backwards.
Bin takes a swing at Stahl's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stahl throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Stahl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from Stahl misses.
Bin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: RH88
Date: Sep 21, 2019

#R1#
Stahl feints a jab promting Bobaszewski to slip. Stahl then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bobaszewski slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL2#
Bobaszewski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stahl, pushing him back against the ropes.
Stahl avoiding damage as Bobaszewski throws knees to the body.
Bobaszewski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stahl in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bobaszewski blocks an elbow strike.
Bobaszewski blocks a body shot from Stahl.
Stahl blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stahl doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stahl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bobaszewski takes a shot to the head.
Stahl blocks the elbow strike.
Bobaszewski tries to land knees in the clinch but Stahl avoids the damage to the body.
Stahl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bobaszewski avoids the elbow strike from Stahl, against the ropes.
Stahl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stahl works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stahl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bobaszewski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stahl.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stahl.
Bobaszewski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bobaszewski tries to work over Stahl's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Bobaszewski. #T1#
Bobaszewski digs a right hand into Stahl's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stahl's gas tank.
Stahl is breathing heavily.
Bobaszewski tries a body shot but Stahl blocks it.
Bobaszewski lands a left hand.
Stahl throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bobaszewski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stahl.
Stahl swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bobaszewski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bobaszewski cracks Stahl with a nice body shot.
Bobaszewski is leaning against Stahl and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
Bobaszewski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stahl or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bobaszewski working Stahl over with knees to the body.
Stahl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bobaszewski's elbow.
Bobaszewski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bobaszewski works on Stahl's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bobaszewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stahl's elbow.
Stahl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stahl misses with an elbow over the top.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stahl.#T2#
Bobaszewski lands an elbow inside that Stahl shrugs off.
Bobaszewski tries to throw a body punch but Stahl avoids it by throwing Bobaszewski back against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
Bobaszewski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bobaszewski pushes Stahl back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Bobaszewski lands an elbow just above Stahl 's eye.
Bobaszewski is working Stahl over against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bobaszewski presses Stahl against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bobaszewski tries to land knees in the clinch but Stahl avoids the damage to the body.
Bobaszewski missing with knees to the body.
Bobaszewski dodges an elbow strike from Stahl.
A hook to the body from Bobaszewski.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bobaszewski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bobaszewski works on Stahl's body with a couple of short punches.
Bobaszewski working Stahl over with knees to the body.
Bobaszewski misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Bobaszewski on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krzysztof Bobaszewski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Bobaszewski moves out of range easily.
Bobaszewski steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Stahl takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stahl looks to land a combination but Bobaszewski avoids it well.
Bobaszewski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Bobaszewski.
A telegraphed right hand from Bobaszewski misses the target.
Bobaszewski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bobaszewski misses with a body kick.
Stahl stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bobaszewski.#CL2#
Bobaszewski closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bobaszewski.
A hook to the body from Bobaszewski.
Stahl on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
Stahl avoiding damage as Bobaszewski throws knees to the body.
Bobaszewski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stahls head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bobaszewski.
A right handed body shot lands from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski landing knees to the head.
Bobaszewski presses Stahl against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Bobaszewski works on Stahl's body with a couple of short punches.
Bobaszewski lands a nice knee to the body.
Bobaszewski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Bobaszewski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stahl is defending well for now.
Bobaszewski pushes Stahl back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Bobaszewski lands a shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bobaszewski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bobaszewski lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Bobaszewski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bobaszewski tries to work over Stahl's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Bobaszewski.
Stahl blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bobaszewski cracks Stahl with a nice body shot.
Bobaszewski lands a shot to the body.
Krzysztof Bobaszewski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bobaszewski crunches a lovely knee into Stahl's ribcage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot. #T2#
Bobaszewski lands a body punch.
Bobaszewski lands a knee to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bobaszewski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bobaszewski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stahl.
Bobaszewski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bobaszewski missing with knees to the body.
Bobaszewski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bobaszewski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stahl in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bobaszewski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
Stahl misses with an elbow over the top.
Bobaszewski lands with a short shot to the head.
Bobaszewski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bobaszewski lands with a short shot to the head.
Bobaszewski blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krzysztof Bobaszewski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Nice body kick there by Bobaszewski.
Hussein Stahl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobaszewski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stahl on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bobaszewski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stahl.
Bobaszewski avoids the head kick by Stahl.
Bobaszewski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stahl scores with a nice body kick.
Stahl misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Bobaszewski closes the distance and clinches.
Stahl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bobaszewski missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Stahl throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobaszewski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stahl pushes off an throws an elbow but Bobaszewski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bobaszewski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stahl.
Stahl pushes off an throws an elbow but Bobaszewski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bobaszewski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bobaszewski scores with a shot to the side of Stahl's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stahl takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Stahl takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice body punch from Bobaszewski.
A right hand to the body from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a shot to the body.
Bobaszewski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bobaszewski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Bobaszewski.
A right hand to the body from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stahl or not.
Bobaszewski gets through Stahl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bobaszewski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bobaszewski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a damaging elbow.
Bobaszewski lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bobaszewski tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stahl's elbow.
Bobaszewski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stahl misses with a body punch. #T2#
Bobaszewski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stahl avoids it.
Bobaszewski blocks an uppercut.
Bobaszewski lands a shot to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Bobaszewski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stahl prevents a body shot from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski cracks Stahl with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski digs a right hand underneath Stahl's ribcage. Stahl let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bobaszewski is leaning against Stahl and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bobaszewski lands an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bobaszewski obliges.
Knees to the body from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bobaszewski lands a hook that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bobaszewski blocks an elbow strike from Stahl.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bobaszewski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch.
Bobaszewski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Krzysztof Bobaszewski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice body punch from Bobaszewski.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30

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

Event: RH76
Date: Aug 28, 2019

#R1#
Miles Iii misses with a low kick.
Stahl moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Miles Iii loads up on a big right hand but Stahl slips the punch.
Nice uppercut there from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii misses with an uppercut.
Miles Iii cracks Stahl with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stahl takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A head kick misses from Stahl.
Miles Iii will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miles Iii misses with the body kick
and Stahl counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Miles Iii misses.
Miles Iii misses the jab.
Stahl walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Miles Iii checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stahl misses with a kick to the body.
Stahl throws the kick towards the body but Miles Iii avoids it.
Stahl looks to land a body kick but Miles Iii moved away.
Miles Iii lands a nice shot that snaps Stahl's head back. #T1#
Stahl scores with the left hand. Miles Iii knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice defenses there by Stahl.
Miles Iii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stahl was well out of range. Poor timing from Miles Iii.
Stahl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stahl throws a push kick but Miles Iii slaps the foot to one side.
Stahl swats away the attempt to clinch by Miles Iii.
Stahl tries to counter with a clinch but Miles Iii shakes him off and moves away.
We've been informed that Stahl has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Miles Iii throws the kick towards the body but Stahl avoids it.
A punch combination from Miles Iii misses.
Stahl lands a nice looking body kick.
Miles Iii lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Miles Iii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miles Iii throws a hook to the side of Stahl's head but Stahl sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miles Iii swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stahl blocks a head kick by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Miles Iii there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Miles Iii moves out of range easily. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stahl avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stahl swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A low kick from Stahl is predictable there
letting Miles Iii counter with a right hand.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stahl circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stahl misses with an uppercut
and Miles Iii counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stahl bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Miles Iii getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stahl jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Miles Iii misses with a hook.
A head kick from Stahl lands but Miles Iii takes it in his stride.
The fighters circling - Miles Iii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stahl throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stahl throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stahl misses with a body kick.
Miles Iii swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stahl misses with a two punch combination.
Miles Iii checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Boobie Miles Iii will probably get the nod.
That's time! Miles Iii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Stahl rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Miles Iii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stahl has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Miles Iii tries to close the distance and clinch but Stahl swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stahl misses with a body punch
and Miles Iii counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stahl blocks a jab.
Stahl swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boobie Miles Iii is winning the standup battle so far.
Stahl defending well as Miles Iii loads up on a big left hand.
Stahl slips a jab from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stahl is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miles Iii.
Stahl misses with a low kick.
Miles Iii throws a hook to the side of Stahl's head but Stahl sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Stahl was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Miles Iii misses with a straight left.
Stahl misses with an uppercut. Miles Iii saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miles Iii.
Stahl is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A combination from Stahl does no damage.
Miles Iii rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stahl moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Miles Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miles Iii half committed to a counter leg kick.
Miles Iii takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stahl cracks Miles Iii with an open hand slap.
Stahl fails to land with a series of punches.
Stahl moves out of range of the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Stahl. Those never looked like landing.
Stahl throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Miles Iii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stahl throws a right hand that Miles Iii ducks under and follows up with a left that Miles Iii also avoids with ease.
Miles Iii checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stahl throws a head kick but Miles Iii moves out of range.
Stahl ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stahl misses with an uppercut.
Miles Iii lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Miles Iii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stahl throws a sloppy body shot
and Miles Iii counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stahl swings widly with a right hand
and Miles Iii counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Miles Iii fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stahl lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Miles Iii takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stahl loads up on a big right hand but Miles Iii slips the punch.
A quick step to the side and Miles Iii tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miles Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stahl manages to avoid it.
Miles Iii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miles Iii moves forwards but Stahl connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stahl moves away from the strike by Miles Iii.
Stahl with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miles Iii to score with a decent uppercut.
Danga de danga de dang - Miles Iii scores with a four punch combination!
A looping hook to the body misses from Miles Iii. Stahl does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miles Iii ducks under a wild hook from Stahl.
Miles Iii throws out a leg kick but Stahl moves out of range and Miles Iii only half commits.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miles Iii connects with a leg kick. Stahl looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
Stahl misses with a looping right.
It looked like Miles Iii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stahl looks for the body kick but Miles Iii saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boobie Miles Iii dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Miles Iii cracks Stahl with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hussein Stahl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miles Iii avoids the head kick by Stahl.
Stahl misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miles Iii.
Stahl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miles Iii connects with a leg kick. Stahl looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Miles Iii checks a leg kick.
Stahl scores with a jab.
Miles Iii avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Miles Iii misses.
Stahl tries to score with a low kick but Miles Iii moves his leg out of the way.
Stahl tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Miles Iii is able to avoid easily.
Stahl checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Miles Iii.
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Miles Iii moves out of range easily.
Miles Iii looks to land a left hand but Stahl moved out of range nicely.
Stahl misses with a straight right.
Jab from Miles Iii.#T1#
Miles Iii loads up on a big right hand but Stahl slips the punch.
Miles Iii throws a hook but Stahl avoids it easily.
Stahl pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from Miles Iii misses its intended target.
Stahl throws a lazy right hand but Miles Iii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stahl throws a combination that misses
and Stahl takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miles Iii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stahl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miles Iii moves away.
Stahl dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miles Iii avoids the head kick by Stahl.
Miles Iii lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stahl moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Miles Iii misses with a hook. Stahl ducked under it nicely.
Miles Iii blocks a head kick by Stahl.
Miles Iii misses with a double jab.
Miles Iii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Stahl with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miles Iii to score with a decent uppercut.
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!
Miles Iii fails to land with a series of punches.
Stahl scores with a nice strike.
Miles Iii scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Miles Iii scores with a leg kick.
Stahl tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Miles Iii is able to avoid easily.
Miles Iii throws a body punch but Stahl moves out of range.
Miles Iii tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stahl lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Miles Iii at a distance.
Miles Iii misses the shot to the body.
Miles Iii missing with a left hand there. Stahl was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miles Iii bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stahl's head backwards.
Stahl has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Miles Iii with a nice cross.
Miles Iii avoids the body shot from Stahl.
Boobie Miles Iii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miles Iii lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boobie Miles Iii!
A pretty intense looking Boobie Miles Iii took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: RH66
Date: Aug 10, 2019

#R1#
Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
Stahl blocks a head kick by Aldridge.
Stahl throws a head kick but Aldridge moves out of range.
It seemed like Aldridge was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Stahl. That snapped Aldridge's head back.
Aldridge throws a sloppy head kick and Stahl moves out of range easily.
Aldridge misses with a head kick.
Stahl looks for the body kick but Aldridge saw that one coming.
Stahl misses with a few strikes there.
Aldridge drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stahl misses with a low kick.
Decent striking displayed by Stahl there.
Hussein Stahl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stahl misses with a low kick.
Stahl tries to bum rush Aldridge with a series of wild strikes but Aldridge uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Stahl. Those never looked like landing.
Stahl connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Aldridge moves out of range easily.
Stahl throws the kick towards the body but Aldridge avoids it.#T1#
Stahl looks for the body kick but Aldridge saw that one coming.
Stahl lands with an uppercut that bounces Aldridge off the ropes and back into range.
Stahl throws a series of punches but Aldridge moves out of range.
Aldridge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stahl connects with a nice looking jab.
Aldridge moves out of range as Stahl strikes.
Stahl lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aldridge circles away quickly and effectively.
Aldridge wants to counter the offense by Stahl and move into the clinch position.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
Aldridge checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stahl misses with a body shot.
Aldridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Aldridge has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aldridge tries to land knees in the clinch but Stahl avoids the damage to the body.
Stahl looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stahl throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Aldridge throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Stahl with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stahl avoids the elbow strike from Aldridge, against the ropes.
Aldridge blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Aldridge breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stahl throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aldridge closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aldridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stahl misses with a kick to the body.
Despite the aggression on Aldridge's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aldridge throws a sloppy head kick
and Stahl counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stahl looks to land a left hand but Aldridge moved out of range nicely.
Stahl thows a leg kick but Aldridge checks it
and Aldridge counters with a series of strikes. Stahl will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stahl throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aldridge throws out a loose jab but Stahl uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hussein Stahl dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Aldridge throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hussein Stahl is winning the standup battle so far.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stahl slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aldridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aldridge checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aldridge is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Aldridge throws a head kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stahl.
Stahl throws a leg kick that is checked
and Aldridge counters with a two punch combo.
Stahl is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jab by Stahl.
Aldridge ducks under a wild hook from Stahl.
A swing and a miss from Stahl.
Aldridge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stahl tries to counter by clinching up but Aldridge breaks away and moves out of range.
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Aldridge moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Stahl.
Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
Aldridge throws a counter combo.
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Aldridge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aldridge is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Aldridge throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Stahl on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stahl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aldridge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aldridge is breathing heavily.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aldridge throws a big counter head kick but Stahl avoids it with no problem.
Stahl cracks the inside of Aldridge's front leg.
Stahl is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Stahl will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aldridge checks a leg kick.
Aldridge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stahl throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aldridge lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kevaughn Aldridge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stahl lands an overhand right.
Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
Stahl throws a nice head kick!
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
Stahl throws out a loose jab but Aldridge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aldridge tries to counter with a clinch but Stahl shakes him off and moves away.#T2#
Stahl blocks a head kick by Aldridge.
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stahl jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stahl is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aldridge can do to turn this around?
Stahl tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aldridge wants to counter the offense by Stahl and move into the clinch position.
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Aldridge moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldridge misses with a head kick.
Stahl uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aldridge has time to react.
Stahl goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Aldridge moves out of range easily.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Aldridge's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Aldridge is looking to clinch.
Aldridge blocks a low kick nicely.
Aldridge tries to bum rush Stahl with a series of wild strikes but Stahl uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hussein Stahl dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Stahl tries to land a leg kick but Aldridge saw it coming and moves away.
Kevaughn Aldridge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hussein Stahl is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aldridge throws a leg kick but Stahl sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aldridge throws an overhand right that lands on Stahl's shoulder, as Stahl tries to avoid the shot.
Stahl seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Stahl misses with a head kick.
Aldridge throws a counter combo.
Aldridge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stahl throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aldridge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stahl misses with a head kick.
Stahl looks to throw the jab but Aldridge is out of range.
Stahl throws the kick towards the body but Aldridge avoids it.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl misses with a kick to the body.
Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
Aldridge misses with a head kick.
Stahl waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aldridge.
Aldridge throws a sloppy head kick and Stahl moves out of range easily.
Aldridge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Stahl lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Aldridge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stahl.
Stahl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stahl throws an overhand right that lands on Aldridge's shoulder, as Aldridge tries to avoid the shot.
Aldridge looks to land a left hand but Stahl moved out of range nicely.
Aldridge misses with a head kick.
Stahl avoids the head kick by Aldridge.
Stahl throws a leg kick that misses.
Aldridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stahl throws out a leg kick but Aldridge moves out of range and Stahl only half commits.
Aldridge avoids the head kick by Stahl.
Stahl with a nice cross.
Stahl throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aldridge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stahl.
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Stahl walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aldridge checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aldridge throws a counter combo.
Aldridge avoids the head kick by Stahl.
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aldridge throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stahl.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aldridge moves out of range of the strikes.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Aldridge.
Aldridge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stahl.
Jab, jab by Stahl - just one landing.
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Stahl backs off Aldridge throws a huge counter combo but Stahl manages to avoid it all.
Stahl goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stahl blocks a head kick by Aldridge.
Aldridge throws a head kick that misses.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: RH56
Date: Jul 20, 2019

#R1#
Stahl scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stahl pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Doss keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Doss connects with an inside leg kick.
Stahl misses with a kick to the body.
Stahl blocks a head kick by Doss. #CL#
Doss moves into the clinch successfully.
Doss lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stahl misses with a punch on the inside.
Doss takes a shot to the head.
Stahl struggles to land a body shot inside as Doss controls his hands.
Doss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stahl dodges an elbow strike from Doss.
A head punch on the inside from Doss fails to land.
Our sources have told us that Doss has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Stahl throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stahl. #CUT2#
It looks like Dick Doss has been cut.
Doss lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Doss dodges an elbow strike from Stahl.
Stahl throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stahl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Doss throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Doss. #T1#
Doss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stahl misses with an elbow over the top.
Doss scores with a shot to the side of Stahl's head.
Doss managing to block the knees to the body from Stahl.
Doss tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Doss working aggressively here.
Doss lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
Doss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doss lands a shoulder strike.
Doss using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stahl looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Doss misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doss looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Stahl struggles to land a body shot inside as Doss controls his hands.
Doss avoids a wild elbow strike from Stahl.
Doss unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stahl looks winded!
Doss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doss lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Doss.
Doss gets through Stahl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stahl misses with an elbow over the top.#T2#
Doss misses with some punches.
Doss gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stahl throws a punch but it's blocked by Doss.
Doss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stahl tries to throw a body punch but Doss avoids it by throwing Stahl back against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Stahl just misses with a elbow thrown towards Doss's brow.
Stahl blocks an uppercut.
Stahl using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Doss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Doss lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stahl.
Good body shot from Doss.
Stahl can't find room to land a body shot as Doss controls the action.
Stahl throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Doss blocks it with crossed arms.
Stahl looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Doss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doss avoids a wild elbow strike from Stahl.
Doss prevents a body shot from Stahl.
Stahl looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Doss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Doss scores with a nice short uppercut.
Doss 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.

Dick Doss dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dick Doss's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nice shot by Doss.
Doss swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick misses from Stahl. #CL#
Doss fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stahl, pushing him back against the ropes.
Stahl misses with an elbow over the top.
Stahl misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Doss as the two fighters clinch.
Doss dodges an elbow strike from Stahl.
A shot in the inside from Doss.
Stahl with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Doss lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dick Doss has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stahl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doss's elbow.
Doss lands with a short shot to the head.
Stahl tries to throw a body punch but Doss avoids it by throwing Stahl back against the ropes.
Doss lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Doss pushes Stahl back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Doss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stahl lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stahl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch on the inside from Doss fails to land.
Doss avoids the elbow strike from Stahl, against the ropes. #T1#
Doss scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Doss lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
Doss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doss lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Doss scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Doss scores with a nice short uppercut.
Doss makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Doss on the inside.
Doss lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stahl is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Doss swings wildly with an uppercut but Stahl uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD#
Doss breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Stahl with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Stahl looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Stahl get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!#ROC#
Stahl is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Doss.
Stahl throws a wild body kick that Doss sees coming a mile off.
Doss closes the distance but Stahl moves to the side
and Stahl counters with a straight right hand.
Doss throws a hook to the side of Stahl's head but Stahl sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Stahl misses with a head kick.
Stahl swings for the body but Doss moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Stahl.
Doss keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stahl.
Doss wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Doss clinches with his opponent.
Stahl tries a knee to the head but Doss blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Doss.
Doss softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Doss lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
Doss works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Doss.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Doss.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Doss.
Doss tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Doss scores with a shot to the side of Stahl's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doss throws a knee to the head but misses.
Doss scores with a nice hook to the head.
Doss lands a hook that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
Good body shot from Doss.
Doss makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Doss will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Dick Doss's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Doss is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hussein Stahl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A looping hook to the body misses from Doss. Stahl does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Doss moves into range and clinches up with Stahl.
A short body shot lands from Doss as the two fighters clinch.
Stahl's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doss lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Doss.
Doss lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Doss lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stahl is still on wobbly legs! Can Doss finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Doss.
Doss creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Stahl crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Stahl face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Doss takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dick Doss!
A less than humble Dick Doss misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: RH43
Date: Jun 26, 2019

#R1#
ONeal pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stahl displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as ONeal throws out the jab.
As ONeal backs off Stahl throws a huge counter combo but ONeal manages to avoid it all.
The crowd cheers as Stahl lands an impressive looking overhand right. ONeal doesn't seem phased though.
Stahl throws a poor cross that misses
and ONeal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stahl goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Stahl throws a head kick but ONeal moves out of range.
ONeal throws a jab but it's blocked by Stahl.
A little jabbing left from Stahl on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
ONeal has managed to clinch.
Nice elbow from Stahl. #CUT2#
It looks like Shaquille ONeal has been cut.
Stahl lands a damaging elbow. #BC#
ONeal manages to break the clinch.
Hussein Stahl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ONeal throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Stahl counters by moving into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
ONeal lands a shoulder strike.
Stahl looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
ONeal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
ONeal throws an off balance right hand
and Stahl counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Stahl scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stahl lands a really nice looking cross but ONeal seems unphased.
ONeal throws a body shot but no joy.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stahl lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and ONeal has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from ONeal and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stahl misses with a leg kick
and ONeal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stahl misses with a head kick.
Stahl misses with a body kick.
ONeal throws a big counter combination but Stahl scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
ONeal throws a hook to the side of Stahl's head but Stahl sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
ONeal throws out a loose jab but Stahl uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stahl misses with a body kick.
ONeal missing with a left hand there. Stahl was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stahl ducks under a wild hook from ONeal.#T2#
Stahl 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.
ONeal lands with a straight right. Stahl didn't see that one coming.
ONeal looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stahl swings widly with a right hand
enabling ONeal to counter with a crisp jab.
Stahl lands a straight punch to the body, keeping ONeal at a distance.
Stahl slips under a jab from ONeal.
A nice combination there by Stahl.
Stahl swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stahl displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as ONeal throws out the jab.
Stahl tries to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
ONeal drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
Stahl misses with a lunging right hand
and ONeal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hussein Stahl dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shaquille ONeal's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
ONeal works Stahl's body with a nice hook.
Stahl is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by ONeal.
An attempted straight right counter from ONeal misses the target.
ONeal avoids the head kick by Stahl.
Stahl misses with a double jab
and ONeal counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stahl.
ONeal misses the jab.
ONeal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stahl lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
ONeal is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
ONeal drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
ONeal cracks a nice hook into Stahl's ribs.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Stahl. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A head kick misses from Stahl. #T1#
Stahl tests ONeal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick misses from Stahl.
Stahl attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
ONeal throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stahl steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from ONeal.
Stahl has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Stahl slips a jab from ONeal.
Stahl swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
ONeal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stahl moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stahl throws out a leg kick but ONeal moves out of range and Stahl only half commits.
ONeal missing with a left hand there. Stahl was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
ONeal moves out of range as Stahl throws a body kick.
ONeal throwing a counter right hand but Stahl manages to avoid it.
Stahl uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from ONeal.
Stahl pivots, looking for a leg kick but ONeal is out of range and Stahl settles back down.
Stahl throws a head kick but ONeal moves out of range.
It looked like ONeal wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Stahl throws a lazy uppercut
and ONeal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stahl looks to throw the jab but ONeal is out of range.
Stahl misses with an attempted mid kick.
ONeal went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hussein Stahl seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stahl throws a shot from downtown. ONeal moves away and avoids it.
ONeal is looking to counter punch.
Stahl looks to land a right hand but ONeal moved out of range.
As Stahl looks to move away, ONeal throws a big counter combo but Stahl just gets out of the way.
Stahl throws a right hand that ONeal ducks under and follows up with a left that ONeal also avoids with ease.
Stahl works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stahl connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A head kick misses from Stahl.
Stahl throws a leg kick but ONeal checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from ONeal misses the target.
Stahl throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stahl throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
ONeal seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hussein Stahl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shaquille ONeal's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
ONeal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stahl.
A little jabbing left from Stahl on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hussein Stahl is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stahl staying out of range there.
Stahl avoids the body shot from ONeal.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stahl! But no joy.
ONeal throws a shot to the body.
Stahl lands the left hand.
Stahl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stahl has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from ONeal finds it's way round the side to connect with Stahl's head.
Stahl throws a low kick, looking for ONeal's leg but ONeal calmly moves out of range.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses
and ONeal counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl feints and then cracks ONeal's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow ONeal down.
ONeal avoids the head kick by Stahl.
ONeal went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Stahl throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
ONeal throwing a counter right hand but Stahl manages to avoid it.
Stahl throws a push kick but ONeal slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like ONeal wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and ONeal moves out of range easily.
Stahl throws a combination that misses
and ONeal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stahl throws a lazy head kick
and ONeal counters with a three punch combo that has Stahl backing up. Stahl nods at ONeal to acknowledge the strikes.
Shaquille ONeal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
ONeal misses with the combination.
ONeal checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stahl cracks ONeal with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stahl fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt ONeal.
A low kick from Stahl misses
letting ONeal counter with a right hand.
Stahl throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
ONeal throws a big counter combination but Stahl scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Stahl fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stahl misses with a body kick.#T2#
Stahl misses with a looping left.
Stahl throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stahl defending well as ONeal loads up on a big left hand.
Stahl is trying to counter with his kicks.
ONeal avoids the head kick by Stahl.
Nice uppercut lands for Stahl. That snapped ONeal's head back.
Stahl lands with a nice body punch.
Stahl slips under a jab from ONeal.
A left lands for ONeal.
Stahl bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of ONeal's head.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses
and ONeal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stahl is looking to land body kicks.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Shaquille ONeal.
Well Stahl has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hussein Stahl!
Hussein Stahl seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: RH34
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Miles Iii defending well as Stahl loads up on a big left hand.
Miles Iii misses with a body kick.
Miles Iii cracks Stahl with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stahl ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stahl slips under a jab.
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Miles Iii moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Stahl.
Nice shot by Stahl.
Stahl throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Miles Iii to counter with a crisp jab.
Stahl tries a low kick but Miles Iii avoids it.
Miles Iii looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stahl only half commits to the counter leg kick.
No joy there for Miles Iii, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stahl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
As Stahl tries to get set, Miles Iii tries to push him back and clinch up but Stahl manages to avoid the attempt.
Stahl rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miles Iii moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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 big right from Miles Iii misses.
Miles Iii thuds his right hand into Stahl's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A swing and a miss from Miles Iii.#T1#
Miles Iii throws a right and a left that Stahl avoids nicely.
Miles Iii steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stahl. That one must have hurt.
Stahl scores with a kick to the body.
Miles Iii throws a looping overhand right but Stahl ducks down to avoid it.
Stahl throws a low kick but Miles Iii moves out of range easily.
Stahl throws a leg kick
and Miles Iii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miles Iii throws the kick towards the body but Stahl avoids it.
Stahl throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miles Iii swings for the body but Stahl moves out of range.
As Miles Iii backs off Stahl throws a huge counter combo but Miles Iii manages to avoid it all.
Stahl avoids the body shot from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Stahl.
Stahl throws a head kick but Miles Iii moves out of range.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miles Iii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stahl.
Miles Iii avoids the body shot from Stahl.
Miles Iii dips to his left and cracks Stahl with an uppercut!
Stahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miles Iii loads up on a big right hand but Stahl slips the punch.
Miles Iii scores with a jab to the body.
Stahl lands a jab.
Stahl slips a straight right by Miles Iii.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
Miles Iii scores with a three punch combo!
Stahl misses with a series of wild punches.
Miles Iii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miles Iii moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Miles Iii just misses with a punch to the body.
Miles Iii misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stahl moves out of range as Miles Iii strikes.
Miles Iii moves out of range as Stahl strikes.
Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
Stahl slips a straight right by Miles Iii.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boobie Miles Iii dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Stahl bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stahl is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stahl manages to avoid it.
Miles Iii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stahl throws a right and a left that Miles Iii avoids nicely.
As Stahl backs away, Miles Iii returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Miles Iii misses with a wild body shot.
Miles Iii misses with a low kick as Stahl jumps back.
Stahl moves out of range of the strikes.
Stahl fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Miles Iii misses with a hook.
Miles Iii throws the left hand but Stahl avoids the punch easily.
Boobie Miles Iii is winning the standup battle so far.
Stahl paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Stahl.
Miles Iii appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Miles Iii misses with a lunging right hand
and Stahl counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stahl misses with a head kick.
Stahl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stahl has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Stahl lands with a nice body kick. #T1#
Miles Iii scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Miles Iii will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stahl checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stahl keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Miles Iii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stahl can do to turn this around?
A head kick misses from Miles Iii.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
Stahl throws a head kick but Miles Iii moves out of range.
Miles Iii avoids the head kick by Stahl.
A little feinted left hand from Miles Iii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Miles Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stahl moves away.
Miles Iii throws the left hand but Stahl avoids the punch easily.
An inside leg kick from Miles Iii misses.
Miles Iii avoids a kick to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Miles Iii checks a leg kick.
Stahl takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stahl throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Miles Iii.#T2#
Stahl staying out of range there.
Miles Iii blocks a head kick by Stahl.
Stahl misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Miles Iii lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Stahl goes down! The ref sends Miles Iii to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Stahl is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!#CUT#
It looks like Hussein Stahl has been cut.
Stahl is breathing heavily.
Stahl walks straight into a solid jab from Miles Iii. Oh, it looks like it's stumbled him! Miles Iii follows up with a big combo - a right followed by a left that knocks Stahl out cold! Stahl toppled like a tree, face planting on the canvas. Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Boobie Miles Iii!
Boobie Miles Iii took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2019

#R1#
Stahl swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Giambi closes the distance and clinches.
Stahl misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stahl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stahl throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Giambi blocks it with crossed arms.
Giambi tries to land knees in the clinch but Stahl avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Giambi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Giambi throws a body shot but no joy.
Stahl swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stahl will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Giambi walks into a left hand. #CL#
Giambi instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giambi with a knee to the head.
Stahl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Giambi's elbow.
Stahl is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stahl just misses with a elbow thrown towards Giambi's brow.
Stahl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stahl changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Giambi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Marco Giambi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.#T1##CL#
Giambi gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Stahl ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Stahl no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Stahl thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Giambi has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Stahl to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Giambi is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Stahl pulls down on the head and he's put Giambi to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hussein Stahl!
Hussein Stahl made sure to mention his sponsor, Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview.

Event: GC 287
Date: Apr 05, 2019

#R1##CL#
Starker rushes Stahl and presses him up against the cage.
Stahl wants a takedown.
Starker misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Stahl pulls guard. #SUB2#
Stahl looking for a guillotine here but Starker defends easily.
Starker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Starker avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Stahl is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Stahl is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Starker is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Starker decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Starker pushes Stahl up against the cage in a clinch.
Stahl tries to throw a body punch but Starker avoids it by throwing Stahl back against the cage.
Starker lands an elbow inside.
We've been informed that Stahl has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Starker blocks an elbow strike.#T1#
Stahl tries to pull guard but Starker won't allow it.
Stahl takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stahl jumps guard but Starker stands there with Stahl around his waist. Stahl gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Paul Starker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Starker lands a damaging elbow.
Starker pushes off an throws an elbow but Stahl leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stahl dodges an elbow strike from Starker.
Starker lands an elbow that stopped Stahl in his tracks for a moment.
Starker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stahl throws an elbow that misses.
Starker lands an elbow inside that Stahl shrugs off. #TD2#
Stahl lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Stahl is trying to work for a kimura but Starker is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Stahl is working for a kimura but Starker is defending it quite comfortably.
Stahl throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2##SUB2#
Stahl is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Starker defends it well.
Starker is trying to stand.
Stahl with the ground and pound but Starker uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Starker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Starker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stahl with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stahl lands a couple of digs.
Stahl stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Starker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stahl has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Starker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Stahl passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Stahl wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Starker, who protects the arm well.
Starker is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Stahl is controlling him well.
Stahl tries to score with some ground and pound. Starker controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Starker looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Stahl tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Stahl has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Stahl is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Starker is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Stahl swings around for an armbar but Starker sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Stahl's guard.
Starker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stahl on the ground.#T4##SUB2#
Stahl has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Starker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU#
Starker stands up and waves to Stahl to follow him. #CL#
Stahl tries to keep at a distance but Starker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Starker is pressed up against the cage. Stahl has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Starker down to the mat. Starker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice shot by Stahl.
Stahl throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Starker on the side of the head. #CL#
Starker instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stahl pushes off an throws an elbow but Starker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stahl fails to pull the fight into his guard.
With the fighters up against the cage, Starker throws an elbow but misses.
Starker lands a right hand.
Stahl takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
It looks like Hussein Stahl has been cut.
Stahl tries to score a body lock takedown but Starker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Starker gets through Stahl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Paul Starker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hussein Stahl's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Starker closes the distance and clinches.
Stahl has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Starker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Starker blocks an elbow strike from Stahl.
Stahl lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Starker or not.
Starker throws an elbow but it misses.
Stahl's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Starker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stahl lands an elbow inside that Starker shrugs off.
Starker pushes off an throws an elbow but Stahl leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stahl misses with a punch on the inside.
Stahl misses with a knee to the head.
Stahl misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Starker.
Stahl is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Starker to keep the fight standing.
Starker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Starker.
Starker stops a takedown attempt from Stahl.
Paul Starker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Starker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stahl is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Starker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stahl has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Starker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Stahl is breathing heavily.
Stahl has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Starker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Starker lands a damaging elbow. #T1#
Starker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Starker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stahl blocks an elbow strike from Starker.
Starker lands an elbow inside.
Stahl dodges an elbow strike from Starker.
A short right from Starker.
Starker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Starker misses with an elbow over the top.#KD#
Stahl gets dropped by a huge elbow on the inside by Starker! He drops to his knees and Starker takes his back! This one might not last much longer! #ROC#
Stahl is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Hussein Stahl's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stahl staying busy and making it hard for Starker to control.
Stahl is still in real trouble! Can Starker finish him?#SU#
Starker stands up from back control! Strange decision that! #CL#
Starker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stahl, pushing him back against the cage.
Stahl seems to have recovered his senses.
A head punch on the inside from Stahl fails to land.
Nice elbow from Starker.
Starker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stahl's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stahl is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Starker to keep the fight standing.
Starker lands an elbow just above Stahl 's eye. #T2#
Starker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Starker pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Stahl! Starker unloads with more strikes and Stahl sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Starker!
Paul Starker spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: GC 281
Date: Mar 15, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Boson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stahl is trying to defend but Boson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Boson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stahl makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stahl.#SUB#
Stahl is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boson controlling from the top position.
Boson is working Stahl over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boson won't allow Stahl to sweep him here. #SUB#
Boson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stahl has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boson has managed to get both his arms back between Stahl's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Stahl is looking for a triangle here but Boson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T1#
Boson happy to just control the position for now.
Boson is working Stahl over with some ground and pound from side control.
Boson looks up at the clock and then as Stahl takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Boson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
We've been hearing good reports from Stahl's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Boson controlling from side mount.
Stahl manages to get back to half guard.
Boson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Stahl looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Stahl is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boson pulls his head out easily.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Boson is controlling well. #SUB2#
Boson is looking for a kimura here.
Boson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2##SUB2#
Boson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stahl is just riding it out for now. Boson eventually gives up the hold.
Stahl is trying to get back to full guard.
Stahl is pressing down on Boson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Stahl tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Boson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boson wants to control from the top but Stahl keeps moving.
Boson sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3##SUB#
Stahl looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stahl can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Boson controls the pace.
Stahl wants to sweep here but Boson controlling him for the moment.
Boson wants to pass the guard but Stahl is keeping the position.#SUB#
Stahl has his foot on Boson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boson works his way back into a safe position though.
Boson trying to control but Stahl is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stahl is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Stahl is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boson defends well.
Boson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stahl is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Boson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Stahl to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Boson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Stahl pulls down on the head and he's put Boson to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hussein Stahl!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Hussein Stahl waved his t-shirt featuring Sin City Allstars's logo in front of the cameras.
Higgs Boson spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to all the fans here tonight, I love you all!'.

Event: DUEL 209
Date: Feb 09, 2019

#R1#
Mugabe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stahl attempts a counter takedown but Mugabe avoids it well and moves away.
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Mugabe moves out of range easily.
Mugabe is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mugabe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stahl will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mugabe circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Stahl tries to keep at a distance but Mugabe has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mugabe creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stahl's defenses. #TD2#
Mugabe gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Mugabe seems to be working for a kimura but Stahl defends the submission attempt.
We've been hearing good reports from Stahl's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Stahl is looking for a sweep. Mugabe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stahl manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Stahl had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mugabe defends it easily.#T1#
Mugabe trying to control but Stahl is working from the bottom.
Mugabe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stahl's head.
Mugabe chips away with some ground and pound.
Mugabe won't allow Stahl to sweep him here.
Stahl manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mugabe manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Stahl postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stahl trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mugabe pulls Stahl in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Mugabe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stahl defends it easily.#SUB2#
Mugabe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
Stahl trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stahl wants to pass the guard but Mugabe is keeping the position.
Stahl pushes down on Mugabe's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Stahl is working for a kimura here but Mugabe manages to reverse the position and he's now in Stahl's guard.
Mugabe is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mugabe cracks Stahl with a solid left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mugabe lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Stahl has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mugabe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mugabe sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mugabe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stahl's head.#T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stahl is on top in guard. #REVR#
Stahl is looking to pass into half guard but Mugabe pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mugabe is in guard.#REVB#
Stahl looking for a sweep. Not yet Stahl, not yet.
Mugabe with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Stahl looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mugabe passes into side control.
Mugabe in side control lands a decent elbow.
Mugabe scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Stahl to see if he's OK.
Mugabe in side control lands a decent elbow. #ROC2#
Stahl is rocked!
Stahl might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mugabe lands a huge shot from side control! Stahl is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rob Mugabe!
After the big win, Rob Mugabe made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Vikai Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: DUEL 203.5
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1#
Stahl tries to close the distance and clinch up but Singh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Singh moves forwards but Stahl connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stahl scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Singh rushes Stahl and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Singh displaying some good clinch control by pressing Stahl up against the cage.#TD2#
Stahl pulls guard successfully.
Singh controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Stahl is looking to cinch up a triangle. Singh throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Stahl's body to avoid the submission. Stahl has instead reached around Singh's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Stahl arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hussein Stahl!
Hussein Stahl took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sin City Allstars for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: DUEL195 Steele v Tiddlywinks
Date: Nov 24, 2018

#R1#
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Baramari closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've been informed that Stahl has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Stahl jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Baramari walks away with a smile on his face. Stahl gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Baramari misses with a straight left.
Stahl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stahl scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stahl connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Baramari tries to clinch up.
Baramari fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baramari clobbers Stahl with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Baramari tries to close the distance and clinch but Stahl swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stahl misses with a takedown attempt - Baramari sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
It looked like Baramari was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stahl throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hussein Stahl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Baramari pushes Stahl up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baramari throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stahl scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stahl.
Nice body punch from Stahl - that landed with a thud.
Baramari can't break the clinch.
Baramari has a couple of punches blocked by Stahl. #T1#
Baramari misses with a punch on the inside.
Stahl is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bob Baramari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Baramari blocks the elbow strike.
Stahl misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch on the inside from Baramari fails to land.
Baramari lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stahl pushes off an throws an elbow but Baramari leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stahl.
Baramari is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stahl is defending well for now.#TD2#
Stahl manages to pull guard.
Baramari sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Stahl's guard.
Stahl regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Stahl is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Baramari is aware though and is defending well.
Baramari trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stahl's guard.#SUB2#
Stahl throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Baramari sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Stahl's guard. #SUB2#
Stahl is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baramari pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Baramari trying to control from half guard but Stahl is working away.
Stahl is looking to improve his position.
Baramari scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Stahl looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Baramari is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Baramari trying to control the action but Stahl is working from the bottom.
Baramari working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Baramari is taking a breather. Stahl says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Stahl is pressing down on Baramari's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Baramari wants to control from the top but Stahl keeps moving.
Baramari sitting in guard here, content to control.
Stahl wants to sweep here but Baramari controlling him for the moment.
Stahl is still trying to improve position.
Stahl is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Baramari passes into side control.
Baramari content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Stahl is trying to work for a sweep but Baramari has mounted him!#T4#
Stahl is squirming around, avoiding Baramari's attempts to control the action.
Baramari fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Baramari tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Stahl working to try and regain half guard.
Baramari trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Baramari has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Stahl's face.
Baramari controlling his opponent.
Stahl is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Stahl gets back to half guard.
Baramari tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bob Baramari will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Stahl closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Stahl.
Stahl showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baramari. #TD2#
Stahl drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Baramari has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Stahl has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Baramari missing with knees to the body.
Baramari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stahl.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stahl jumps guard but Baramari turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Stahl lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baramari can't find room to land a body shot as Stahl controls the action.
Stahl lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baramari.
Stahl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baramari's elbow.
Stahl can't get the takedown.
Stahl prevents Baramari from breaking the clinch.
Stahl on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baramari is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1##BC#
Baramari breaks from the clinch.
Baramari takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stahl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hussein Stahl seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Baramari forces Stahl back against the cage and clinches.
Stahl misses with an elbow over the top.
Baramari misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Baramari breaks the clinch.
Stahl misses with a few strikes there. #CL#
Baramari darts in and clinches Stahl up against the cage.
Baramari lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stahl is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Baramari to keep the fight standing.
Bob Baramari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.#BC#
Baramari breaks the clinch.
Stahl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stahl clobbers Baramari with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Baramari fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stahl, pushing him back 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!#BC#
Baramari escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stahl scores with a nice head shot.
Stahl shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baramari as he jumps to the side. #T2#
Stahl throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Stahl moves into the clinch.
Stahl throws an elbow but it misses. #TD2#
Stahl jumps guard and drags Baramari to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Baramari wants to pass the guard but Stahl is keeping the position.
Baramari wants to get up but he can't break Stahl's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Stahl is looking for a triangle here but Baramari uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Stahl takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Baramari trying to control the position but Stahl is working away.
Stahl manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Baramari is controlling well. #T3#
Stahl moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SU#
Baramari decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Stahl drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Baramari is trying to buck Stahl off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stahl postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #SUB2#
Stahl working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Baramari prevents Stahl from moving into mount. #T4##SUB2#
Stahl is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Baramari has escaped the position, nice work there.
Baramari wants to get back to his feet.
Stahl tries to move to mount but Baramari blocks the move with his legs. #ES#
Baramari explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Bob Baramari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stahl dodges the punch combination from Baramari. #CL#
Baramari darts in and clinches Stahl up against the cage.
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!
Baramari lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stahl.
Baramari working aggressively here. #BC#
Baramari breaks the clinch. #CL#
Stahl gets tackled into the cage by Baramari. Baramari maintains the clinch. #BC#
Baramari's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Baramari dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Baramari forces Stahl back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Baramari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baramari wants to clinch up but Stahl keeps it at a distance.
Stahl circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baramari is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Baramari. No joy for Stahl on that attempt.
Stahl avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD2#
Stahl scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Baramari throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Baramari moves out of range easily.
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baramari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stahl sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stahl keeps the fight on the outside.
Stahl with a nice cross.
Stahl dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baramari slips a jab from Stahl.#CL#
Baramari gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Stahl drags the fight down to the ground. #T1#
Baramari trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Stahl looking for a guillotine here but Baramari defends easily. #SUB2#
Stahl looking for subs off his back but Baramari has passed one foot through into half guard.
Stahl takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions off his back.
Baramari prevents Stahl from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stahl manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stahl bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Baramari's guard. #REVB#
Baramari wants to stand up but Stahl is controlling him.
Hussein Stahl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Stahl wants to pass the guard but Baramari is keeping the position.
Baramari trying to control the position.
Baramari working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stahl.
Stahl prevents Baramari from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Baramari has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Stahl is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Stahl pushes off an throws an elbow but Baramari leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baramari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baramari lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stahl tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baramari lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stahl can't get the takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stahl tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stahl tries to pull guard but Baramari won't allow it.
Bob Baramari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Stahl avoiding damage as Baramari throws knees to the body. #T3#
Baramari using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC#
Baramari breaks the clinch.
Baramari lands a jab-cross combination.
Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
Baramari looks to throw the jab but Stahl is out of range.
Stahl throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Baramari was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Baramari wants to clinch up but Stahl keeps it at a distance.
Baramari is looking to clinch.
Baramari lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stahl changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baramari fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baramari tries to clinch there but Stahl circles away.
Stahl throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baramari's head.
Stahl lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stahl displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baramari throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Stahl on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bob Baramari is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stahl fails with a takedown attempt.#T4##CL#
Baramari takes the fight into the clinch.
Baramari throws a head punch that misses.
Baramari lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
Baramari tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Baramari breaks the clinch.
Baramari moves in looking to clinch but Stahl pushes him off.
Stahl bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Baramari's head backwards.#TD2#
Stahl closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Baramari's guard.#ES#
Baramari is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Stahl lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Baramari breaks from the clinch.
Baramari blocks a head kick by Stahl.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Baramari!

Event: DFN#57 Muller vs Trew
Date: Oct 27, 2018

#R1#
Stahl uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Horse.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horse ducks under a wild hook from Stahl.
Stahl scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stahl works over Horse's head and body with a nice combination.
Horse connects with a single shot there.
Horse uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stahl.
Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
Horse takes a swing at Stahl's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Stahl looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stahl looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Stahl is looking for a kimura but Horse is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stahl to get the leverage.
Stahl thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Stahl is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horse pushes Stahl off looking to stand but Stahl dives back in and keeps control.
Horse avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stahl.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Stahl looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Horse is trying to stand. #ES#
Horse has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Stahl is on him like a limpet, forcing Horse back against the cage.
Stahl is working for takedown but Horse is calmly controlling the position for now.
Horse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stahl fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stahl is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Horse gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Roar Horse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Horse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Horse lands a right hand.
Stahl scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Horse.
Stahl looks winded!
Horse lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
Horse lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horse scores with a hook to the body.
Horse presses Stahl against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Horse. #T2#
Horse gets through Stahl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Horse gets through Stahl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Horse works on Stahl's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Horse.
Horse cracks Stahl with a nice body shot.
Horse lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Horse.
Stahl takes a shot to the head.
Horse scores with a hook to the body.
Horse works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Horse scores with a nice short uppercut.
Horse lands a body shot.
Horse digs a right hand into Stahl's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stahl's gas tank.
Horse digs a right hand into Stahl's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stahl's gas tank.
Good body shot from Horse.
Horse cracks Stahl with a nice body shot.
Horse goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Horse lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Horse.
Horse lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stahl or not.
Horse working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Horse lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Horse - that landed with a thud.
Horse lands a hook that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
Horse lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Horse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Horse goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Horse works on Stahl's body with a couple of short punches.
Horse makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Horse lands a shot to the body.#KD#
Horse drops Stahl onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Stahl is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Stahl is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horse lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Stahl to his knees! Horse keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roar Horse!
After the fight, Roar Horse 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: DUEL#183 Denis vs Parker
Date: Sep 29, 2018

#R1#
Steel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Steel scores with a nice right hand.
Steel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stahl misses with a looping right.
Steel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stahl manages to avoid it.
Stahl throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stahl misses with a straight left. #CL#
Stahl darts in and clinches Steel up against the cage.#BC2#
Steel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Steel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Steel misses with a looping right.
Stahl avoids the body shot from Steel.
Stahl misses with a series of wild punches. #TD#
Stahl closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Steel's guard.
Stahl will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stahl wants to pass the guard but Steel is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stahl accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stahl prevents Steel from getting back to his feet.
Stahl throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Steel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stahl stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stahl is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Stahl advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Steel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stahl pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Stahl is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Stahl seems to be working for a kimura but Steel defends the submission attempt.
Stahl passes the guard and advances to mount!
Steel really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We've been hearing good reports from Stahl's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Stahl fails to advance to Steel's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Stahl takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Steel defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Steel tries to escape the position. #SUB#
Stahl has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Steel trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Stahl is persistently looking for the submission but Steel is defending it well.
Stahl has the hooks in. Steel is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Steel won't enjoy being in this position. Stahl looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Steel is tapping - it's over boys! Stahl picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hussein Stahl!
An out of breath and clearly excited Hussein Stahl thanked Sin City Allstars for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2018

#R1#
Stahl lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #CL2#
Stahl drives through and clinches with Basilashvili against the cage.
We've been informed that Stahl has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stahl creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stahl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stahl is working for takedown but Basilashvili is calmly controlling the position for now.
Basilashvili avoids a wild elbow strike from Stahl.#TD2#
Stahl pulls Basilashvili into guard.
Basilashvili wants to control from the top but Stahl keeps moving. #SUB2#
Stahl is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Stahl throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Basilashvili escapes and throws Stahl's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Stahl is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Stahl sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions off his back.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Basilashvili is controlling well.
Stahl is pressing down on Basilashvili's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Stahl has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Basilashvili can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Stahl working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Basilashvili doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Basilashvili manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Basilashvili is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Stahl throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Stahl looking to hit a scissor sweep but Basilashvili is one step ahead there.
Stahl is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Stahl is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Basilashvili is posturing up here but Stahl has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Basilashvili tries to roll out but it's too tight and Basilashvili has to tap! Slick submission there by Stahl!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hussein Stahl!
In his post fight interview, Hussein Stahl started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2018

#R1#
Bassett shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Stahl finds it's way through Bassett's defenses.
Bassett takes a kick to the side of the head.
Stahl works the jab nicely.#TD2#
Bassett feints and as Stahl raises his hands in defense, Bassett changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Stahl is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Bassett rolls with it to try and escape but Stahl cranks on the arm and Bassett is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hussein Stahl!
Hussein Stahl 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2018

#R1##TD#
Stahl looking to score a takedown here. Pope is defending well but Stahl drives through and ends up in Pope's guard.
Stahl works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Stahl trying to mount his opponent but Pope defends it. #SUB#
Stahl is looking for a kimura but Pope is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stahl to get the leverage.
Pope looks winded!
Stahl drops an elbow to the side of Pope's head. #SUB#
Stahl is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pope defends it well.
Stahl lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #CUT#
It looks like Robo Pope has been cut.
Stahl looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stahl scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#CUT#
That has opened up Robo Pope's cut even more.
Ground and pound from Stahl. #CUT#
The cut above Robo Pope's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#SUB#
Stahl is trying for a kimura here. Pope looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Stahl wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hussein Stahl!
In his post fight interview, Hussein Stahl started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Robo Pope stepped up to the mic, saying 'I hope to be the first MMA fighter to die in the ring. Help make my dream come true.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2018

#R1#
Stahl scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pope looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stahl.
Stahl has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Stahl shoots in for a double leg but Pope sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Stahl backs off Pope throws a huge counter combo but Stahl manages to avoid it all.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pope throws a head kick that misses.
Stahl jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stahl shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pope pinned against the cage. Pope gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've been informed that Pope has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hussein Stahl. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Stahl moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl is looking to take this one to the mat.
Stahl keeps control of Pope as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stahl lands a knee to the body.
Stahl has Pope pressed against the cage, preventing Pope from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pope wants to get back to striking at distance but Stahl won't allow it. #T1#
Stahl has Pope pressed against the cage, preventing Pope from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pope is trying to break the clinch but Stahl is controlling him.
Stahl is trying to drag Pope to the mat but Pope just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Stahl wants to take the fight to the mat but Pope manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stahl wants to take the fight to the mat but Pope manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stahl lands an elbow inside that Pope shrugs off.
Pope is trying to break the clinch but Stahl has him pressed against the cage.
Pope is trying to break free.
Stahl keeps control of Pope as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stahl has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pope avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pope is trying to break the clinch but Stahl has him pressed against the cage.
Pope working hard to break the clinch.
Stahl with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Robo Pope's cut even more.
Stahl comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pope wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stahl has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Pope tries to break free but Stahl pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Stahl pulls guard successfully.
Stahl manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pope manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Stahl stands up over Pope, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stahl's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stahl connects with a couple of short punches.
Stahl controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Stahl passes into half guard.
Stahl has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3#
Stahl tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pope knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Stahl lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Stahl moves into full mount! Pope won't be happy about that! #SUB#
Stahl throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Pope has his hands clasped together but Stahl breaks the hold and Pope is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Stahl!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hussein Stahl!
Hussein Stahl bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Robo Pope stepped up to the mic, saying 'I hope to be the first MMA fighter to die in the ring. Help make my dream come true.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2018

#R1#
A slow jab from Stahl misses its intended target.
Stahl closes the distance and clinches up with Boson, looking for a takedown. Stahl pushes Boson against the cage but Boson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stahl shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boson as he jumps to the side.
Hussein Stahl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stahl misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boson! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hussein Stahl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stahl gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stahl shoots in for a double leg but Boson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boson throws a right hand that Stahl ducks under and follows up with a left that Stahl also avoids with ease.#CL#
Stahl closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Boson breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stahl slips a jab and a cross from Boson.
Stahl looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stahl fails with the takedown
and Boson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Stahl tries to clinch up but Boson circles away and keeps his distance.
Boson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Boson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boson checks a leg kick.
Boson unleashes a big counter combination but Stahl bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Boson throws a right hand that Stahl ducks under and follows up with a left that Stahl also avoids with ease.
Boson misses with a double jab.
Stahl rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boson counters with a right hand to the body.
Boson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD#
Stahl gets a double leg takedown into Boson's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Stahl passes Boson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Stahl trying to control the pace.
Boson tries to kick Stahl off but Stahl keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
Stahl tries to pass to full mount but Boson defends it.
Boson tries to kick Stahl off but Stahl keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Stahl is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boson wants to get back to his feet.
Stahl sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boson defending well though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Stahl is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Stahl is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3#
Boson is trying to stand up here but Stahl is controlling him well.
We've been hearing good reports from Stahl's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Stahl is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Boson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Boson is trying to stand up here but Stahl is controlling him well.
Stahl frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Stahl can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boson is looking to escape. #SUB#
Stahl working for a guillotine from mount but Boson is in no mood to give up.
Stahl trying to control but Boson is having none of it.
Boson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy. #T4##SUB#
Stahl has control of Boson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Boson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Stahl unloads with some shots from mount but Boson bucks and avoids them well.
Boson is squirming around, avoiding Stahl's attempts to control the action.
Boson is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Hussein Stahl will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Boson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stahl backs up against the cage.
Stahl will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stahl fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stahl tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Boson cracks a nice hook into Stahl's ribs.
A big left from Stahl misses.
Stahl tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As Stahl backs off Boson throws a huge counter combo but Stahl manages to avoid it all.
Stahl tries to clinch up
and Boson counters with a left to the body.
Stahl tries for a takedown but Boson circles away easily
and Boson counters with a straight right hand.
Stahl looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boson is fending him off so far but Stahl persists. Nope, Boson circles away and we're back to standing.
Stahl shoots in but Boson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hussein Stahl. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Stahl wants to clinch up but Boson keeps it at a distance.
Stahl changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boson tries to avoid it but Stahl manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boson to the ground. Boson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stahl moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Boson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boson connects with a body shot.
Stahl tries to clinch but Boson moves out of range.
Stahl misses the body punch
and Boson counters with a straight right hand.
Boson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stahl.
Stahl shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Boson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stahl slips a jab and a cross from Boson.
Stahl tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Boson defends well and Stahl ends up having to push Boson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Stahl checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boson misses with a two punch combination. #T2#
Boson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Boson.
Stahl throws a lazy uppercut
letting Boson counter with a right hand.
Boson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Higgs Boson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boson slips a jab and a cross from Stahl.
Stahl tries to land a leg kick but Boson saw it coming and moves away.
Boson dodges the punch combination from Stahl.
Some wild striking there from Boson.
Boson misses with a wild combination.
Boson tries a low kick but Stahl avoids it.#T3#
Stahl misses with a few strikes there.
Stahl tries to clinch but Boson is having none of it. #CL#
Stahl gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boson is trying to break free.
Stahl fails to pull guard. #TD#
Stahl gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Boson wants to get back to his feet but Stahl is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stahl stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stahl stops Boson from standing up.
Stahl trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stahl wants to control from the top but Boson keeps moving. #T4##ES2#
Boson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Boson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Boson duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Stahl closes the distance and clinches.
Boson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stahl. #BC2#
Boson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stahl misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Stahl.
Boson unleashes a big counter combination but Stahl bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A combination from Stahl does no damage.
Boson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Stahl throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stahl tries to clinch up but Boson circles away and keeps his distance.
Stahl closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boson circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Higgs Boson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Stahl avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boson throws a nice looking combination but Stahl bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stahl is looking to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Boson. No joy for Stahl on that attempt.
Stahl ducks under a wild hook from Boson.
Stahl checks a leg kick.
Boson tries to work over Stahl's front leg with a kick but Stahl checks it.
Stahl throws a big counter combination but Boson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Stahl wants to clinch up but Boson keeps it at a distance.
Stahl tries to clinch but Boson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Boson throws a good cross that connects. #CL#
Stahl moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Boson breaks the clinch.
Boson tries to bum rush Stahl with a series of wild strikes but Stahl uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Stahl shoots in for a takedown but Boson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boson looks to land a combination but Stahl avoids it well.
Boson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stahl moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Higgs Boson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stahl dodges the punch combination from Boson.
Boson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stahl misses with a double jab.
Stahl is looking to clinch but Boson is avoiding it.
Good exchange - Boson coming out on top.
Stahl shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hussein Stahl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boson looks to throw the jab but Stahl is out of range.
Stahl throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hussein Stahl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick and Boson moves out of range easily.
Stahl shoots in looking for a takedown. Boson tries to sprawl out of it but Stahl keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Boson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stahl stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boson throws a right hand that Stahl ducks under and follows up with a left that Stahl also avoids with ease.
Stahl with a poor takedown
and Stahl takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boson misses with a head kick.
Stahl shoots in looking for a takedown but Boson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stahl's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stahl.
Stahl dives in for a single leg takedown but Boson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A combination from Boson does no damage.
Stahl has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stahl fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boson manages to avoid it.#T3#
Boson throws a series of punches but Stahl moves out of range.
Stahl tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Stahl throws a right hand that Boson ducks under and follows up with a left that Boson also avoids with ease.
Boson throws out a counter right but Stahl avoids it with no problem.
Boson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stahl dodges the punch combination from Boson.
Stahl fails with a takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Boson. Those never looked like landing.
Boson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stahl swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A right-left combo lands from Boson.
Boson throws a leg kick but Stahl sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stahl went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Stahl moves out of range of the body kick.#T4#
A combination from Boson does no damage.
Boson swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boson misses with the combination.
Stahl thuds his right hand into Boson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boson throws a right and a left that Stahl avoids nicely.
Stahl is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stahl tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stahl somewhat.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2018

#R1##CL#
Stahl clinches.
Pope looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Stahl pulls guard.
Stahl wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Pope is posturing up here but Stahl has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Pope tries to roll out but it's too tight and Pope has to tap! Slick submission there by Stahl!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hussein Stahl!
After the fight, Hussein Stahl 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.
Robo Pope spoke after the fight, saying 'I hope to be the first MMA fighter to die in the ring. Help make my dream come true.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2018

#R1#
Stahl tries for a takedown but Pope sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Pope's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pope looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Stahl scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#
It looks like Robo Pope has been cut.#TD#
Stahl feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Pope can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stahl controls the pace.
Pope keeping full guard, as Stahl tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pope has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Stahl lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Pope is looking to close the distance but Stahl sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Pope crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Pope is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Hussein Stahl!
Hussein Stahl decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Robo Pope had this to say: 'I hope to be the first MMA fighter to die in the ring. Help make my dream come true.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2018

#R1#
Stahl lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#
It looks like Robo Pope has been cut.
Pope looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#CL2#
Stahl instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Stahl has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Pope regains guard immediately.
Stahl sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Stahl pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pope is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Stahl thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stahl postures up and lands a big shot to Pope's brow.
Pope can't keep his opponent in guard - Stahl advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Stahl in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Pope tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Stahl!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hussein Stahl!
Hussein Stahl 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.
The defeated Robo Pope had this to say: 'I hope to be the first MMA fighter to die in the ring. Help make my dream come true.'.

Event: DARE 23
Date: Jan 13, 2018

#R1#
Stahl throws a series of punches but Cerrone avoids them all with ease.
Stahl throws a low kick but Cerrone avoids it.
Cerrone is looking to counter the offense by Stahl and move into the clinch.
Good exchange - Stahl coming out on top.
Stahl takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cerrone leaves Stahl with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stahl takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sloppy strikes from Stahl. Those never looked like landing.
Cerrone tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Stahl manages to circle out of the way.
Stahl is looking to clinch but Cerrone is avoiding it.
A clash of legs there as Stahl blocks the low kick.
Stahl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stahl wants to clinch up but Cerrone keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Stahl does no damage.
Stahl steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cerrone.
Stahl doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cerrone misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheers as Cerrone lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stahl doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Stahl tries to close the distance and clinch but Cerrone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cerrone misses with a leg kick.
Stahl checks a leg kick.#CL#
Cerrone instigates a clinch.
Cerrone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cerrone lands a hook that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
Stahl jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cerrone walks away with a smile on his face. Stahl gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cerrone moves out of range as Stahl strikes.
Stahl is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cerrone sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
David Cerrone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Stahl misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stahl takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stahl takes one to the side of the head.
Cerrone has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fight Hard in the buildup to the fight.
A big right from Stahl misses. #CL#
Cerrone rushes Stahl and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stahl is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cerrone to keep the fight standing.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cerrone. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stahl is trying to pull guard but Cerrone has him pressed against the cage.
Cerrone works on Stahl's body with a couple of short punches.
Stahl looks winded!
Cerrone scores with a hook to the body.
Cerrone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stahl backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Cerrone.
Still in the clinch, Cerrone scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from Cerrone.
Cerrone works on Stahl's body with a couple of short punches.
Cerrone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cerrone scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cerrone misses with a body punch.
Cerrone tries a body shot but Stahl blocks it.
Cerrone lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cerrone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cerrone lands with a left to the head. #ROC#
Stahl is rocked!#KD#
Cerrone lands a big left hand right to the temple and Stahl goes down!
Stahl is still in real trouble! Can Cerrone finish him?#SUB#
Cerrone is working for a kimura but Stahl is defending it quite comfortably.
Cerrone is pressing down on Stahl's thigh, looking to free his foot. Stahl is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Cerrone maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Stahl could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Cerrone has cracked it and Stahl is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Cerrone!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Cerrone!
After the big win, David Cerrone made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors XFighter Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Nov 24, 2017

Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Professor Dickweed (ranked 2619 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hussein Stahl (ranked 3080 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

175 cm
25 yrs
225 lbs

208 cm
32 yrs
323 lbs

Dickweed

Stahl

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Professor Dickweed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Hussein Stahl!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.

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

Stahl drives through and clinches with Dickweed against the cage.

Stahl gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dickweed regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dickweed (0) vs (2) Stahl
Stahl pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dickweed is keeping the position for now.
Stahl sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dickweed's guard.
Stahl is pressing down on Dickweed's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dickweed is holding on for now.
Stahl wants to control but Dickweed is keeping him busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dickweed manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dickweed holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickweed looking for a sweep. Not yet Dickweed, not yet.
Stahl wants to pass the guard but Dickweed is keeping the position.
Stahl passes Dickweed's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Stahl trying to control from Dickweed's half guard. Dickweed has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stahl stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dickweed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stahl is still trying to improve position.
Dickweed has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Dickweed pulls Stahl in close to prevent any damage.
Stahl trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickweed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
My spies in Touch Of Death Combat Academy inform me that Stahl has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dickweed has Stahl pulled in close to control his posture.
Dickweed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stahl is one step ahead there.
Dickweed is adopting a defensive guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stahl wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving.
Dickweed looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Stahl stopping the sweep attempt from Dickweed.
Stahl trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickweed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickweed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stahl trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickweed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickweed is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stahl looking to pass the guard.
Stahl is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Stahl tries to free his leg and advance position but Dickweed is retaining full guard.
Dickweed trying to control the position here.
Stahl stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dickweed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dickweed manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stahl manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (2) vs (2) Stahl

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stahl keeping full guard, as Dickweed tries to pass.
Dickweed might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Stahl has control of Dickweed's left arm, preventing Dickweed from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dickweed is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stahl trying to control the position.
Dickweed wants to pass the guard but Stahl is keeping the position.

Stahl looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stahl working a defensive guard here.
Stahl looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dickweed puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Stahl is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dickweed pulls his head out easily.
Dickweed prevents Stahl from improving his position.
Stahl is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dickweed trying to pass the guard but Stahl defending well.
Stahl tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Dickweed has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (5) vs (2) Stahl

Dickweed goes for an armbar but Stahl turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Stahl.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (5) vs (4) Stahl
Dickweed has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Stahl trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickweed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stahl controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Stahl wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving.
Stahl is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Dickweed pulls Stahl in close to prevent any damage.
Stahl sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Stahl slips nicely into half guard.
Dickweed is not content to let Stahl control the position.
Stahl tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dickweed knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dickweed trying to control here.
Dickweed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stahl seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dickweed does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dickweed wants to get back to full guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Stahl trying to mount his opponent but Dickweed defends it.
Stahl is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.

Stahl is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dickweed is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dickweed has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (7) vs (4) Stahl

Stahl had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dickweed defends it easily.
Stahl looking for a sweep. Not yet Stahl, not yet.
Stahl is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed wants to control from the top but Stahl keeps moving.
Dickweed looking to pass the guard.
Dickweed passes Stahl's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Stahl keeping control of the position.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Dickweed is controlling well.
Dickweed wants to pass the guard but Stahl is defending well.
Dickweed trying to advance position but Stahl counters by regaining guard.
Stahl is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Stahl wants to sweep here but Dickweed controlling him for the moment.
Dickweed looking to pass the guard.
Stahl not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dickweed won't allow Stahl to sweep him here.
Dickweed is stalling in the full guard.
Dickweed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stahl swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dickweed is working hard here to advance position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Stahl controls Dickweed momentarily but Dickweed frees himself.
Dickweed is pushing down on Stahl's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stahl is fighting to maintain full guard but Dickweed has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dickweed works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (10) vs (4) Stahl

Dickweed is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Stahl is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Dickweed tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dickweed has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dickweed trying to control the action but Stahl is working from the bottom.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Stahl struggling a bit here.
Stahl looks to move to half guard but instead Dickweed has passed into mount! Damn!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dickweed (12) vs (4) Stahl
Stahl tries to lock up and control but Dickweed gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dickweed trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dickweed prevents Stahl from getting the reversal.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Stahl has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Dickweed (15) vs (4) Stahl
Dickweed controlling well, preventing Stahl from escaping the position.
Will Dickweed go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?

Stahl has hold of Dickweed's leg, trying to break free but it's let Dickweed lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Stahl is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Dickweed throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Professor Dickweed!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2017

#R1##CL#
Stahl pushes Pope up against the cage in a clinch.
Pope looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Stahl tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stahl goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pope prevents it.
Stahl is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pope pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hussein Stahl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pope wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pope prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stahl is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pope pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stahl has Pope pressed against the cage, preventing Pope from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stahl lands a left hand. #CUT#
It looks like Robo Pope has been cut.
Stahl is looking for a takedown.
Stahl lands an elbow inside that Pope shrugs off.
Stahl goes for a takedown attempt but Pope pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pope throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stahl looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#KD#
Stahl connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Pope to the floor! Stahl dives in looking for the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stahl looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stahl is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pope can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pope really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stahl. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stahl seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pope for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stahl continues to stall.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Stahl landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #CUT#
That has opened up Robo Pope's cut even more.
Stahl content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Pope has hold of Stahl's hands but Stahl slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Stahl tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pope knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Stahl seems to be working for a kimura but Pope defends the submission attempt.
Ground and pound from Stahl. #ROC#
Pope is rocked!#CUT#
Robo Pope's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Stahl works his way into full mount!
Pope is still in real trouble! Can Stahl finish him?#SUB#
Stahl is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Pope has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Stahl postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Pope badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Stahl around the waist but Stahl pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Stahl is the winner by TKO! Stahl jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hussein Stahl!
After the fight, Hussein Stahl 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.
The defeated Robo Pope had this to say: 'I hope to be the first MMA fighter to die in the ring. Help make my dream come true.'.

Event: DARE X
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
Stahl ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stahl throws a head kick but Mundi moves out of range.
Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
Stahl looks for a takedown but Mundi sprawls well.
Mundi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stahl.
Stahl looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mundi lands a jab to the head.
Mundi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mundi slips a jab and a cross from Stahl.
Stahl pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mundi is out of range and Stahl settles back down.
Mundi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stahl.
Hussein Stahl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stahl takes a swing at Mundi's ribcage but misses.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
Stahl wants to clinch up but Mundi keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Mundi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stahl tries a low kick but Mundi avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Stahl drives through and clinches with Mundi against the cage.
Stahl lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stahl changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mundi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Stahl tries to clinch but Mundi is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mundi! But no joy.
Mundi scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mundi scores with a hook to the body. Stahl takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stahl is breathing heavily.
Mundi thuds a left hand into Stahl's body.#T1#
Stahl on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mundi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mundi dips to his left and cracks Stahl with an uppercut!#CUT2#
It looks like Hussein Stahl has been cut.#KD2#
Mundi drops Stahl with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Stahl looks back up at him and smiles so Mundi waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Stahl takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mundi lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Stahl - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Mundi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gordon Mundi!
Gordon Mundi took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Red Light Coffeeshop for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1##CL#
Lewis tries to keep at a distance but Stahl has taken the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Stahl. #TD2#
Lewis manages to pull guard.
Lewis controls Stahl momentarily but Stahl frees himself.
Stahl won't allow Lewis to get back to his feet.
Stahl might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lewis trying to control the position.
Stahl stopping the sweep attempt from Lewis.
Stahl controlling from the top position.
Stahl trying to control the position from guard on top but Lewis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lewis is keeping the position for now.
Stahl controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Stahl has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Stahl fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Stahl gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lewis to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Stahl is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Lewis rolls with it to try and escape but Stahl cranks on the arm and Lewis is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hussein Stahl!
A less than humble Hussein Stahl misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

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

#R1#
Stahl takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#
It looks like Droppa Cleveland has been cut.
Cleveland throws a combination. Stahl tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stahl throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've been told by Cleveland's head coaches at Tayne's 4d3d3d3 Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stahl throws a right and a left that Cleveland avoids nicely.
Cleveland appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cleveland lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cleveland tries to bum rush Stahl with a series of wild strikes but Stahl uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stahl misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Cleveland breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Stahl instigates a clinch.
Cleveland gets underhooks to prevent Stahl's takedown attempt.
Cleveland tries to break free but Stahl pushes him back against the cage.
Stahl keeps control of Cleveland as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cleveland wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stahl has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cleveland avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Stahl tries to throw a body punch but Cleveland avoids it by throwing Stahl back against the cage. #T1#
Cleveland wants to break free but Stahl has control. #BC#
Cleveland escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stahl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cleveland blocks a head kick by Stahl.
Cleveland throws a series of punches but Stahl avoids them all with ease.
Cleveland on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stahl showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cleveland.
Stahl throws the kick towards the body but Cleveland avoids it.
Stahl misses with a head kick.
Cleveland avoids the head kick by Stahl.
Cleveland defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stahl.
Droppa Cleveland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Cleveland throws a series of punches but Stahl moves out of range.
Stahl cracks Cleveland with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stahl.
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!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2##SUB2#
Stahl wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cleveland, who protects the arm well.
Stahl works to advance to full mount. Cleveland defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Stahl controlling from mount.
Stahl moves to the back position. #SUB2#
Stahl is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB2#
Stahl working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Stahl is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Cleveland is defending well though. Stahl let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Stahl has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Cleveland has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #T3#
Stahl biding his time, looking for the opening.
Stahl tries to get the hooks in deep but Cleveland pushed the leg off.
Cleveland wants to get back to his feet.
Well, with Stahl on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Cleveland is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
I would not like to be Cleveland right now. #SUB2#
Stahl has managed to slip his arm under Cleveland's chin. This could be all over... yep, Cleveland is tapping out! Submission win for Stahl.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hussein Stahl!
Hussein Stahl 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: StrikeForce Union #65
Date: Jun 18, 2017

#R1#
A head kick by Stahl misses #TD#
and Boston counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boston in particular looking to stall.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head.
Boston is thwarting Stahl's attempts to control the position.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Boston is controlling well.
Boston working Stahl over with strikes.
Stahl tries to get to full guard but Boston has control of the leg.
Boston is taking a breather. Stahl says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boston working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Boston takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Stahl trying to control from the bottom.
Boston takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
Stahl is looking to control Boston's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stahl avoid being mounted?
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. Boston connects with a nice short shot to Stahl's temple.
Stahl tries to roll over but Boston keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boston is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stahl is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boston scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stahl tries to roll over but Boston keeps him under control.
Stahl has hold of Boston's hands but Boston slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Stahl tries to roll over but Boston keeps him under control.
Stahl is refusing to be controlled, as Boston sits in half guard.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head. #T2#
Boston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Boston there.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Boston is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boston landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boston working over Stahl with some ground and pound. Stahl looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Stahl is looking to improve his position.
Boston slows the pace down in half guard.
Stahl taking some punishment here, with Boston in his half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston working Stahl over with strikes.
Stahl is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Boston is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boston lands strikes from half guard.
Boston trying to control the pace.
Boston takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boston stalling.
Stahl wants to control but Boston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Boston lands a nice short elbow.
Stahl trying to control from the bottom.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head. #T4#
Boston is thwarting Stahl's attempts to control the position.
Stahl is looking for a sweep. Boston is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stahl is looking to control Boston's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stahl avoid being mounted?
Boston takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Stahl is trying to get back to full guard.
Stahl wants to control but Boston is keeping busy.
Ground and pound from Boston.
Stahl trying to control from the bottom.
Stahl makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stahl.
Stahl has momentary wrist control but Boston slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Boston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boston throwing a counter right hand but Stahl manages to avoid it.
Stahl misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boston.
Boston half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Boston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stahl can do to turn this around?
Boston circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Boston counters with a shoot takedown. Stahl fights it but they end up in guard.
Boston scoring with some ground and pound.
Boston landing with the ground and pound.
Boston stopping the sweep attempt from Stahl.
Boston makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boston might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boston is working Stahl over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Stahl has an active guard here but Boston has managed to pass into half guard.
Stahl is trying to get back to full guard.
Stahl trying to control but Boston postures up. #T1#
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Still in half guard, Boston seems content to control.
Boston looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stahl tries to get to full guard but Boston has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Boston.
Boston is trying to control the action in half guard but Stahl is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Boston.
Stahl is looking to improve his position.
Stahl trying to control from the bottom.
Stahl is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boston scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stahl on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stahl tries to roll over but Boston keeps him under control.
Boston seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Brent Boston overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Stahl wants to control but Boston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Stahl is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Boston is staying active.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head.
Stahl is looking for a sweep. Boston is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boston lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head.
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. Boston connects with a nice short shot to Stahl's temple.
Stahl is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boston scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC#
Stahl 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!
Stahl wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Nice strikes from Boston there.
Stahl is still in real trouble! Can Boston finish him?
Stahl is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boston scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boston perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boston lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Stahl! More strikes land and this one is all over! Boston jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston retains his super heavyweight title!
Brent Boston spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: StrikeForce Union #60
Date: May 13, 2017

#R1#
Stahl misses with a body shot.
Stahl throws a head kick but Cleveland moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cleveland! But no joy.#CL#
Stahl clinches up against the cage.
Cleveland wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stahl has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cleveland after a bit of a struggle.
Cleveland is trying to break the clinch but Stahl is controlling him.
Cleveland gets underhooks to prevent Stahl's takedown attempt.
Cleveland is looking to break free of the clinch but Stahl has double underhooks. #TD#
Stahl has hold of one of Cleveland's legs. Cleveland is fighting the takedown attempt but Stahl gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Cleveland is looking to stand back up but Stahl counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Cleveland.
Cleveland wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl throwing shots but Cleveland is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Stahl 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! Cleveland is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hussein Stahl!
After the fight, Hussein Stahl 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 #55
Date: Apr 09, 2017

#R1#
A low kick from Stahl misses #TD#
and Boston counters with a takedown into side control.
Stahl looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stahl sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Boston winds up and cracks Stahl with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boston working over Stahl with some ground and pound. Stahl looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boston blocks the strikes from Stahl.
Stahl tries to get to full guard but Boston has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Boston lands a nice short elbow.
Stahl trying to hold on to Boston's head to control him but Boston postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Boston there.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head.
Stahl taking some punishment here, with Boston in his half guard.
Stahl has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've been hearing that Boston has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stahl has hold of Boston's hands but Boston slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boston in particular looking to stall.#T1##SUB2#
Stahl looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boston controlling the action here.
Boston wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stahl keeps working.
Stahl tries to get to full guard but Boston has control of the leg.
Boston is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stahl desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Boston lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
Boston working the head and body with strikes.
Boston prevents Stahl from improving his position.#SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions off his back.
Stahl is trying to get back to full guard.
Stahl manages to get to full guard.
Boston is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Stahl looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stahl is trying to control the position but Boston postures up.
Boston has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boston working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boston's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Boston with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Boston controlling from the top position.
Stahl seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boston content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boston stands up over Stahl, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stahl looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boston is one step ahead there.
Stahl is trying to control the position but Boston postures up.
Boston distracts Stahl with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Stahl can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Boston controls the pace.
Stahl is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stahl wants to improve his position but instead Boston has moved into half guard. #T4#
Nice strikes from Boston there.
Boston is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Stahl makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stahl.#SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boston makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boston with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boston slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stahl wants to sweep here but Boston controlling him for the moment.
Boston works over Stahl with some ground and pound from guard.
Boston postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Stahl tries to clinch up#TD#
and Boston counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stahl wants to control but Boston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Boston seems content to control.
Stahl trying to hold on to Boston's head to control him but Boston postures up.
Stahl is doing well to control the position and prevent Boston from advancing to side control.
Boston is thwarting Stahl's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Stahl is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boston pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl trying to hold on to Boston's head to control him but Boston postures up.
Boston slows the pace down in half guard.
Boston is nestled in close to Stahl, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1#
Boston with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Stahl is looking to control Boston's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stahl avoid being mounted?
Boston content to control rather than advance.
Stahl gets back to full guard.
Boston working some strikes from top position.
Boston lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Boston here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Stahl looking to control.
Boston stands up over Stahl, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stahl looking to control. #T2#
Stahl can't keep his opponent in guard - Boston advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Stahl is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boston's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boston's back!
Boston trying to control the position but Stahl manages to sink in the hooks.
Brent Boston overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boston tries to escape the position.
Stahl tries to keep control of the position but Boston is staying busy.#SUB2#
Stahl looking for the choke from the back.
Well, with Stahl on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Boston is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Boston tries to escape but Stahl has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Stahl is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Boston is defending well though. Stahl let's go of the attempt for now.
Boston manages to reverse the position and now he's in Stahl's guard. Nice work there by Boston.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Stahl working for submissions but it's allowed Boston to get to half guard. #T3#
Boston is nestled in close to Stahl, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stahl wants to control but Boston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boston scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Stahl trying to control but Boston postures up.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boston lands strikes from half guard.
Stahl trying to control here.
Boston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boston working Stahl over with strikes. #SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions off his back.
Boston working over Stahl with some ground and pound. Stahl looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Well, if Boston is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Stahl trying to hold on to Boston's head to control him but Boston postures up.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boston controlling the action here.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ROC#
Stahl is rocked!
Boston lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Stahl! More strikes land and this one is all over! Boston jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston retains his super heavyweight title!

Event: StrikeForce Union #52
Date: Mar 18, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Viscount takes the fight into the clinch.
Stahl can't get the takedown. #BC2#
Viscount's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Viscount scores with a shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Viscount as he connects with a hook.
Stahl checks a low kick from Viscount.
Viscount is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stahl shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Viscount as he jumps to the side.
Viscount is looking to score with low kicks.
A punch combination from Viscount misses.
Stahl attempts a counter takedown but Viscount avoids it well and moves away.
Viscount lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#
It looks like Hussein Stahl has been cut.
Stahl shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Viscount as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hussein Stahl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stahl is breathing heavily.
Stahl changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Viscount tries to avoid it but Stahl manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Viscount to the ground. Viscount escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd cheers as Viscount lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stahl doesn't seem phased though.
Stahl looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Viscount digs a good hook to Stahl's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viscount scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stahl doesn't seem bothered though.
Viscount connects with a superb combination that knocks Stahl out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Viscount before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Stahl!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dementri Viscount!
A relieved looking Dementri Viscount thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: StrikeForce Union #48
Date: Feb 19, 2017

#R1#
Stahl is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cleveland.#CUT#
It looks like Hussein Stahl has been cut.
Stahl motions for Cleveland to come forward. Stahl throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stahl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cleveland closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A head kick misses from Stahl.
As Stahl looks to move away, Cleveland throws a big counter combo but Stahl just gets out of the way.
Cleveland avoids the head kick by Stahl.
Cleveland went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cleveland blocks a leg kick.
Stahl misses with a head kick.
Cleveland throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Stahl crashing down! Stahl tries to stagger back to his feet but Cleveland just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Stahl asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Droppa Cleveland!

Event: MMAHelsinki - 90
Date: Jan 17, 2017

#R1#
Mugabe misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Stahl.
Stahl has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mugabe is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Stahl looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stahl lands with a good body shot.
Mugabe tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Mugabe moves into range and clinches up with Stahl.
Mugabe with a knee to the head.
Mugabe stops a takedown attempt from Stahl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mugabe tries to land knees in the clinch but Stahl avoids the damage to the body.
Mugabe throws an elbow but it misses.
Stahl has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mugabe is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rob Mugabe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Mugabe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mugabe is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Our sources have told us that Mugabe has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A bit of stalling here from Mugabe. #T1#
Mugabe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stahl up against the cage.
Mugabe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stahl avoids it.
Mugabe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stahl is defending well for now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mugabe connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stahl's face.
Mugabe missing with knees to the body.
Stahl takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stahl avoids a wild elbow strike from Mugabe.
Mugabe using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mugabe working Stahl over with knees to the body.
Stahl looks winded!
Mugabe taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Mugabe. #BC#
Mugabe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stahl throws a lazy head kick #TD#
so Mugabe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mugabe working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stahl's head.#T2#
Mugabe cracks Stahl with a solid left hand.
Stahl looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Stahl throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mugabe scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mugabe showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mugabe scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mugabe is working Stahl over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Stahl working for a triangle but Mugabe defends it easily.
Mugabe postures up. #T3#
Stahl is trying to hold Mugabe in close to prevent damage but Mugabe has managed to pass into half guard.
Stahl trying to hold on to Mugabe's head to control him but Mugabe postures up.
Mugabe working over Stahl with some ground and pound. Stahl looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mugabe wants to control but Stahl is keeping him busy.
Mugabe controlling the action here.
Stahl wants to get back to full guard.
Mugabe takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Stahl controlling the position well.
Mugabe drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head.
Mugabe is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T4#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stahl trying to control here.
Mugabe lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mugabe lands a nice short elbow.
Mugabe is trying to control the action in half guard but Stahl is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mugabe performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mugabe is keen to just control but Stahl is a slippery customer.
Mugabe is nestled in close to Stahl, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stahl has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mugabe is working away from the top position though.
Mugabe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Stahl works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stahl can't keep his opponent in guard - Mugabe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Mugabe working Stahl over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rob Mugabe dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Mugabe throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stahl tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mugabe is in Stahl's guard.
Mugabe scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mugabe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mugabe landing with the ground and pound.
Mugabe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mugabe trying to control but Stahl is working from the bottom.
Mugabe slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Stahl keeping full guard, as Mugabe tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mugabe trying to control but Stahl is working from the bottom. #T1#
Stahl is controlling Mugabe's posture.
Stahl keeping moving, preventing Mugabe from controlling successfully.
Mugabe with a nice head shot there.
Mugabe preventing the sweep.
Mugabe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stahl keeping moving, preventing Mugabe from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Stahl escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mugabe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mugabe cracks Stahl with a solid left hand.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mugabe is working Stahl over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mugabe trying to control but Stahl is working from the bottom.
Mugabe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Stahl is trying to keep Mugabe in close.
Mugabe trying to control but Stahl is working from the bottom.
Stahl is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mugabe lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mugabe wants to control from the top but Stahl keeps moving.
Mugabe wants to pass the guard but Stahl is keeping the position.
Stahl lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Rob Mugabe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Mugabe pulls Stahl in close to prevent any damage.
Mugabe looking for a sweep. Not yet Mugabe, not yet.
Stahl trying to control the position from guard on top but Mugabe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mugabe pulls Stahl in close to prevent any damage.
Mugabe looking for a sweep. Not yet Mugabe, not yet.
Mugabe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Stahl is fighting to break Mugabe's control of his arms but Mugabe is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mugabe wants to sweep but no luck.
Stahl trying to control but Mugabe is working from the bottom. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Stahl wants to pass the guard but Mugabe is keeping the position.
Mugabe looking for a sweep. Not yet Mugabe, not yet.
Mugabe keeping moving, preventing Stahl from controlling successfully.
Mugabe wants to sweep but no luck.
Mugabe is working hard here to advance position.
Mugabe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stahl can do to turn this around?
Mugabe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stahl pulls Mugabe in close to prevent any damage.
Stahl wants to hit a switch here but Mugabe passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Stahl there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rob Mugabe dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Mugabe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stahl waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mugabe.
Stahl pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mugabe moves out of range as Stahl strikes.#CL#
Mugabe pushes Stahl up against the cage in a clinch.
Mugabe misses with a knee to the head.
Mugabe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stahl in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mugabe connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stahl's face.
Mugabe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stahl in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mugabe tries to land knees in the clinch but Stahl avoids the damage to the body.
Stahl takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mugabe lands a damaging elbow.
Mugabe working Stahl over with knees to the body.
Rob Mugabe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mugabe obliges.#T1#
Stahl is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mugabe is defending well.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mugabe.
Stahl takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Mugabe.
Mugabe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mugabe with a knee to the head.
Mugabe connects with a knee to the head.
Mugabe with a knee to the head.
Stahl avoiding damage as Mugabe throws knees to the body.
Mugabe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mugabe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A knee to the head by Mugabe.
Mugabe lands a nice elbow.
Mugabe utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mugabe unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T2#
Mugabe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Mugabe.
Mugabe lands a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mugabe scores with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mugabe takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mugabe stalling.
Stahl drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rob Mugabe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Mugabe misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Stahl throws an elbow but it misses.
Mugabe trying to land knees to the body.
Stahl throws an elbow but it misses.
Mugabe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mugabe with a knee to the head.
Mugabe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mugabe prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mugabe scores a nice knee to the body.
Mugabe is pushing Stahl up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mugabe unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mugabe lands a damaging elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T4#
Stahl managing to block the knees to the body from Mugabe.
Stalling in the clinch from Mugabe.
Mugabe landing knees to the head.
Mugabe working Stahl over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mugabe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mugabe landing knees to the body.
Mugabe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stahl.
Mugabe unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mugabe obliges.
Mugabe lands a knee to the body.
Mugabe lands an elbow just above Stahl 's eye.
Mugabe lands an elbow that stopped Stahl in his tracks for a moment.
Mugabe lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rob Mugabe clearly takes that round.
That's time! Mugabe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mugabe.#CL2#
Stahl instigates a clinch.
Stahl has a couple of punches blocked by Mugabe.
Stahl on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stahl is working for takedown but Mugabe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stahl wants a takedown but no success here.
Mugabe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mugabe is pushing Stahl up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mugabe with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mugabe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stahl.
Mugabe throws an elbow but it misses.
Mugabe lands a knee to the head.
Stahl is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Mugabe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T1#
Stahl tries to score a body lock takedown but Mugabe shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rob Mugabe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Stahl is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#KD#
Mugabe lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Stahl goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Mugabe in side control. #CUT#
It looks like Hussein Stahl has been cut.
Mugabe working the ground and pound. #ROC#
Stahl is rocked!
Stahl on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Stahl is still in real trouble! Can Mugabe finish him?
Mugabe scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Stahl is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Mugabe can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Mugabe!
Rob Mugabe retains his super heavyweight title!

Event: MMAHelsinki - 82
Date: Dec 09, 2016

#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Bay. Those never looked like landing.
Bay throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Stahl gets a takedown into half guard.
Stahl passes to side control.
Stahl is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Bay stops Stahl from passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl taking a breather here. #SUB2#
Stahl in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Bay is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hussein Stahl!
Hussein Stahl decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 76
Date: Nov 17, 2016

#R1#
Stahl throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Paulik scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Stahl is trying to improve his position.
Stahl sneaks back into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Paulik in particular looking to stall.
Stahl gets back to full guard.
Stahl controls Paulik momentarily but Paulik frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stahl has control of Paulik's left arm, preventing Paulik from doing any damage.
Paulik has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1##SUB2#
Stahl is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stahl controls Paulik momentarily but Paulik frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paulik throws a big right hand that misses.
Stahl wants to sweep here but Paulik controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Stahl is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Paulik defends well.#SUB2#
Stahl had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Paulik defends it easily.
Paulik trying to control the position from guard on top but Stahl is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SUB2#
Stahl working for a triangle but Paulik defends it easily.
Paulik trying to control but Stahl is working from the bottom.
Stahl is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stahl bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Paulik's guard. #REVB#
Stahl trying to control but Paulik is working from the bottom.
Stahl passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3#
Paulik tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stahl advances to mount.
Paulik is squirming around, avoiding Stahl's attempts to control the action.
Stahl controlling the pace for now.
Stahl throws some wild stikes that Paulik manages to avoid easily.
Paulik is looking to improve his position but Stahl isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB2#
Stahl has isolated one of Paulik's arms. Paulik looking to fight him off but Stahl twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hussein Stahl!
Hussein Stahl 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: MMAHelsinki - 72
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1#
Nelson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stahl has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Stahl takes one to the chin there.#CL2#
Stahl closes the distance and pushes Nelson back into the cage.
Stahl wants a takedown but no success here. #TD2#
Stahl has Nelson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Stahl pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Nelson tumbling to the mat - Stahl dives into Nelson's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stahl accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stahl lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nelson trying to keep a closed guard but Stahl is proving a slippery customer.
Stahl passes Nelson's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Nelson looking for submissions off his back.
Nelson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nelson wants to get back to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Well, if Stahl is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Stahl is pressing down on Nelson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nelson is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Nelson is defending against the submission attempts here by Stahl.
Nelson wants to improve his position but Stahl is controlling well.
Stahl is looking to take a break and control but Nelson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Nelson looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stahl not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Stahl keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Nelson looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stahl is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Stahl is looking for a kimura but Nelson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stahl to get the leverage.
Stahl is pressing down on Nelson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nelson is holding on for now. #SUB#
Nelson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Stahl is trying to work for a kimura but Nelson is defending well.
Nelson gets full guard.#T3#
Stahl scoring with some ground and pound.
Stahl is looking to advance position but Nelson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Stahl doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Stahl wants to hold on but Nelson pushes him away.
Stahl regains half guard.
Nelson tries to pass to full mount but Stahl defends it.
Stahl gets full guard.#T4#
Nelson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stahl swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nelson advances position into side control!#SUB#
Nelson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stahl has escaped the position, nice work there.
Stahl wants to control but Nelson postures up.
Stahl is trying to get back to half guard.
Stahl can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Nelson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Nelson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Roger Nelson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nice uppercut there from Stahl.
Nelson loads up on a big right hand but Stahl slips the punch.
Roger Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Nelson does no damage.
Stahl throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nelson is looking to counter punch.
Stahl takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nelson moves out of range as Stahl strikes.
Nelson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL2#
Stahl rushes Nelson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stahl keeps control of Nelson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nelson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Stahl jumps guard and drags Nelson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nelson trying to control the position from guard on top but Stahl is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stahl pulls Nelson in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Stahl is trying to keep Nelson in close.
Stahl keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully. #SU#
Nelson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Stahl, up you get!
Stahl slips a jab and a cross from Nelson.
Nelson misses with an uppercut
and Stahl counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roger Nelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Stahl gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nelson wants to get back to striking at distance but Stahl won't allow it. #TD2#
Stahl tightens his grip and picks Nelson up, before dumping him to the ground. Nelson manages to land in guard.
Stahl wants to control from the top but Nelson keeps moving. #SUB#
Stahl avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T2#
Stahl trying to control but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Stahl with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stahl postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stahl pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nelson is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Nelson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stahl throws a big right hand that misses.
Stahl landing some decent shots from guard.
Hussein Stahl has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nelson is trying to control the position but Stahl postures up. #T3#
Stahl trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nelson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stahl passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Stahl tries to move into full mount but can't pass Nelson's legs.
The referee asks Stahl politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Stahl prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB2#
Stahl thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Stahl has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nelson defending against the ground and pound.
Nelson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Stahl is looking for a kimura here.
Stahl trying to control the action but Nelson is working from the bottom. #T4#
Stahl is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Stahl prevents Nelson from improving his position.#SUB2#
Stahl is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Stahl is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson is trying to maintain the position but Stahl is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hussein Stahl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stahl takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stahl takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nelson sets himself, and Stahl steps forward looking for the clinch! Nelson avoids it this time.
Nelson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice combination there by Nelson.
Nelson misses with a two punch combination.
Nelson feints a jab promting Stahl to slip. Nelson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stahl slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nelson throws a right and a left that Stahl avoids nicely.
Stahl is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nelson slips under a jab from Stahl.
Nelson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stahl.
Nelson cracks a nice hook into Stahl's ribs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stahl tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nelson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No joy there for Nelson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nelson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stahl.
Nelson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nelson misses with a wild combination.
Stahl wants to clinch.#T1#
Nelson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stahl throws a leg kick that misses.
Stahl showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nelson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stahl misses with a few strikes there.
Nelson avoids the body shot from Stahl. #CL2#
Stahl fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nelson, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Nelson has picked Stahl up - he's going for a ride! Nelson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Stahl slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Stahl had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nelson defends it easily.
Nelson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stahl swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Nelson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stahl has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Stahl bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nelson's guard. #REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nelson wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Stahl thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Nelson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stahl gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nelson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Stahl in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stahl is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Nelson has his foot on Stahl's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stahl works his way back into a safe position though.
Stahl trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Nelson working for a triangle but Stahl defends it easily.
Stahl works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Stahl is working for a submission of some sort.
Nelson manages to get to full guard.
Stahl preventing the sweep.
Stahl throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Nelson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stahl gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Stahl sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nelson's guard.
Stahl wants to pass to mount but Nelson is defending the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Nelson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nelson 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Roger Nelson!
A relieved looking Roger Nelson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 65
Date: Sep 29, 2016

#R1##CL#
Mohammed moves into range and clinches up with Stahl.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Mohammed.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Stahl looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stahl blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mohammed landing knees to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Hussein Stahl has been cut.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Mohammed avoids the elbow strike from Stahl, against the cage.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mohammed lands an elbow inside that Stahl shrugs off.
Stahl tries to throw a body punch but Mohammed avoids it by throwing Stahl back against the cage.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
Mohammed lands an elbow inside.
Mohammed landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stahl looks winded!#T1#
Mohammed lands a nice elbow.
Stahl is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mohammed pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Knees to the body from Mohammed.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mohammed connects with a knee to the head.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Stahl takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mohammed with a knee to the head.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mohammed landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stahl takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Mohammed.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stahl takes a knee right on the jaw! #T2#
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses. #TD2#
Stahl lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mohammed is trying to stand back up but Stahl is controlling him
Stahl wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mohammed keeps working.
Stahl trying to mount his opponent but Mohammed defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mohammed is trying to stand.
Mohammed knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stahl on the ground.
Stahl is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Stahl trying to mount his opponent but Mohammed defends it.
Mohammed is trying to stand.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Mohammed 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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Mohammed fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stahl, pushing him back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Mohammed.
Mohammed lands a knee to the body.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
Mohammed lands a damaging elbow.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed stops a takedown attempt from Stahl.
Mohammed lands a knee to the body.
Mohammed lands a nice knee to the body.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Stahl fails to pull guard.
Ijsa Mohammed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.#T4#
Stahl takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stahl changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mohammed fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ijsa Mohammed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Stahl misses its intended target. #CL#
Mohammed clinches up against the cage.
A knee to the head by Mohammed.
Stahl takes an elbow to the temple.
Mohammed landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
Mohammed lands an elbow inside that Stahl shrugs off.
Mohammed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stahl's face.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mohammed landing knees to the head.
Stahl takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mohammed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stahl's face. #ROC#
Stahl is rocked!
Stahl tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mohammed smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ijsa Mohammed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hussein Stahl's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Mohammed darts in and clinches Stahl up against the cage.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms. #KD#
Mohammed connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Stahl goes down! Mohammed jumps into full mount looking to finish!
Stahl is still in real trouble! Can Mohammed finish him?#SU#
Mohammed stands up from mount. Strange move. #CL#
Mohammed drives through and clinches with Stahl against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Mohammed is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stahl can do to turn this around?
Stahl drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stahl seems to have recovered his senses.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #TD2#
Stahl pulls guard successfully.
Mohammed trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stahl's guard.#SUB2#
Stahl has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mohammed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mohammed wants to get up but he can't break Stahl's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1##SUB2#
Stahl has his foot on Mohammed's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mohammed works his way back into a safe position though.
Stahl has control of Mohammed's left arm, preventing Mohammed from doing any damage.
Mohammed wants to get up but he can't break Stahl's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Stahl trying to keep a closed guard but Mohammed is proving a slippery customer.
Mohammed trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stahl's guard.
Stahl is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mohammed has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mohammed has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Stahl is proving hard to escape from.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Mohammed closes the distance and clinches.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed lands an elbow just above Stahl 's eye.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Stahl changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mohammed fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Stahl gets tackled into the cage by Mohammed. Mohammed maintains the clinch.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stahl is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ijsa Mohammed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Stahl. #T3#
Mohammed using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mohammed connects with a knee to the head.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mohammed.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stahl drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mohammed gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Mohammed. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stahl wants a takedown.
Mohammed lands a damaging elbow.
Stahl drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mohammed pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Mohammed clinches with his opponent.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Stahl drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Ijsa Mohammed has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stahl avoids it.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Mohammed lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ijsa Mohammed dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hussein Stahl's cut.
That's time! Mohammed's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3##CL2#
Stahl rushes Mohammed and presses him up against the cage.
Stahl misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stahl with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Mohammed.
Mohammed landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Mohammed.
Nice elbow from Mohammed.
Stahl pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Stahl is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Mohammed can't fight it off and eventually Stahl manages to take the fight to the floor. Mohammed looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stahl wants to control from the top but Mohammed keeps moving.
Stahl takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##ES#
Mohammed has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Stahl off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Stahl walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Mohammed instigates a clinch.
Mohammed with a knee to the head.
Stahl wants a takedown.
Mohammed unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stahl takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed landing knees to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Mohammed landing knees to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mohammed.
Mohammed lands an elbow just above Stahl 's eye.
Stahl takes a knee right on the jaw! #T2#
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stahl tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stahl is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mohammed is defending well for now.
Mohammed blocks an uppercut.
Mohammed lands a good knee to the midsection. Stahl won't want to take too many of those.
Mohammed landing knees to the head.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mohammed.
Stahl missing with knees to the body.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Stahl takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stahl managing to block the knees to the body from Mohammed.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike. #T3#
Stahl swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A knee to the head by Mohammed.
Stahl doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stahl is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mohammed gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stahl lands with a left to the head.
Mohammed landing knees to the head.
Mohammed landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head.
Mohammed lands an elbow inside that Stahl shrugs off.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Mohammed.
Mohammed is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stahl is defending well for now.
Mohammed is pressed up against the cage. Stahl has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mohammed down to the mat. Mohammed avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ijsa Mohammed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Mohammed has closed the distance and engaged Stahl in a clinch. #T4#
Stahl pushes off an throws an elbow but Mohammed leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mohammed obliges.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
Mohammed utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stahl tries to pull guard but Mohammed holds him up against the cage and eventually Stahl drops back down to his feet.
A knee to the head by Mohammed.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mohammed is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ijsa Mohammed clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Hussein Stahl's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Stahl changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mohammed tries to avoid it but Stahl manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mohammed to the ground. Mohammed escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #KD#
Mohammed lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Stahl sprawling to the canvas. Mohammed follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Stahl hang on?
Mohammed wants to stand up but Stahl has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mohammed is thwarting Stahl's attempts to control the position.
Stahl is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mohammed wants to stand up but Stahl has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Stahl is trying to maintain the position but Mohammed is very close to passing his half guard.
Mohammed wants to stand up but Stahl is controlling the position.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Mohammed is controlling well. #T1#
Mohammed wants to stand up but Stahl has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Mohammed is controlling well.
Mohammed tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Mohammed clinches.
Mohammed lands an elbow inside.
Stahl is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mohammed is defending well for now.
Mohammed connects with a knee to the head.
Stahl has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mohammed is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Stahl is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Mohammed landing knees to the head.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stahl misses with the head strike.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stahl goes for a takedown attempt but Mohammed pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ijsa Mohammed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.#T2##CL#
Mohammed has Stahl up against the cage in a clinch.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stahl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mohammed.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stahl is working for takedown but Mohammed is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stahl tries to land knees in the clinch but Mohammed avoids the damage to the body.
Stahl has Mohammed pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mohammed manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stahl tries to throw a body punch but Mohammed avoids it by throwing Stahl back against the cage. #T3#
Mohammed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stahl's face.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms. #TD2#
Stahl has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mohammed regains guard immediately.
Mohammed on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mohammed tries to get out of the position.
Stahl pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mohammed is keeping the position for now.
Mohammed will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mohammed is looking to stand up but Stahl isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stahl is standing up over Mohammed. Mohammed looks to escape but Stahl dives into side control.
Mohammed is pushing Stahl's head away, looking to escape. Stahl manages to hold on to the position though.
Mohammed is not content to let Stahl control the position. #SUB2#
Stahl tries for a kimura but Mohammed is defending well. #T4#
Mohammed wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Stahl misses with the ground and pound.
Stahl controlling the position.
Hussein Stahl has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Stahl working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mohammed wants to get back to his feet.
Stahl tries to advance to mount but Mohammed denies him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ijsa Mohammed had his way with Hussein Stahl in that round.
The cut man is working on Hussein Stahl's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5##CL2#
Stahl has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mohammed is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stahl is defending well for now.
Stahl goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mohammed prevents it.
Mohammed utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mohammed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stahl's face.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammed with a knee to the head.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mohammed with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mohammed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T1#
Stahl lands a nice elbow.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mohammed landing knees to the head.
Stahl is working for takedown but Mohammed is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stahl goes for a takedown attempt but Mohammed pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ijsa Mohammed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Mohammed with a nice cross.#CL#
Mohammed forces Stahl back against the cage and clinches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mohammed.
Stahl drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mohammed gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hussein Stahl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Stahl can't find room to land a body shot as Mohammed controls the action.
Stahl tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stahl is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mohammed pulls him back up using the underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mohammed obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mohammed obliges.
Mohammed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stahl's face.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed crunches a lovely knee into Stahl's ribcage.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stahl tries for a takedown but Mohammed manages to get underhooks.
Stahl misses with a punch to the body.
Stahl throws an elbow that misses. #T3#
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Mohammed landing knees to the body.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stahl can't get the takedown.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
Mohammed stops a takedown attempt from Stahl.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
Stahl takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stahl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stahl is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mohammed gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
Mohammed lands a knee to the body.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head. #T4#
Mohammed throws an elbow that misses.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mohammed blocks a body shot from Stahl.
Mohammed unloads a knee to the mid-section.#TD2#
Stahl manages to pull guard.
Mohammed tries to stand but Stahl is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Stahl is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mohammed is aware though and is defending well.
Ijsa Mohammed is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mohammed wants to stand but Stahl is controlling his posture from full guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 50:43
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 50:43
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 50:43

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

Event: MMAHelsinki - 58
Date: Sep 02, 2016

#R1#
Stahl throws a head kick but Paulik moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Paulik misses the target.
Stahl connects with the punch.
Paulik tries to land a front kick but Stahl steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stahl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Paulik fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stahl, pushing him back against the cage.
Paulik swings wildly with an uppercut but Stahl uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Stahl on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paulik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Paulik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paulik throws a punch but it's blocked by Stahl.
Stahl blocking some punches.
Stahl tries to score a body lock takedown but Paulik shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stahl lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paulik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stahl trying to land knees to the body.
Stahl tries for a takedown but Paulik manages to get underhooks.
Stahl blocking some punches.
Paulik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stahl's elbow. #T1#
Stahl wants a takedown.
Tony Paulik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Paulik tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Paulik working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Paulik prevents a takedown attempt there.
Paulik misses with some punches.
Stahl looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stahl looking for a takedown.
Stahl blocking some punches.
Paulik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stahl is looking for a takedown.
Stahl tries to score a body lock takedown but Paulik shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Paulik throws a head punch that misses.
Paulik pushes Stahl back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Stahl has picked Paulik up - he's going for a ride! Stahl dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Stahl seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Paulik does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Paulik tries to kick Stahl off but Stahl keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Stahl wants to pass to mount but Paulik is defending the position.
Paulik on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Paulik tries to get out of the position.
Stahl seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2##SUB2#
Stahl looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Stahl passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Paulik!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paulik is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#SUB2#
Stahl has isolated one of Paulik's arms. Paulik looking to fight him off but Stahl twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hussein Stahl!
An out of breath Hussein Stahl thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 51
Date: Jul 31, 2016

#R1#
Mohammed checks a low kick from Stahl.#CL#
Mohammed pushes Stahl up against the cage in a clinch.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Mohammed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stahl's face. #CUT#
It looks like Hussein Stahl has been cut.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stahl fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
Mohammed prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
I was talking to Mohammed's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mohammed trying to land knees to the body.
Mohammed looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
Stahl is trying to drag Mohammed to the mat but Mohammed just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ijsa Mohammed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Stahl blocks an elbow strike.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stahl on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head.
Stahl takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mohammed utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head. #T2#
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head.
Stahl tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mohammed lands an elbow inside.
Mohammed with a knee to the head.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
Mohammed lands a damaging elbow.
Stahl wants a takedown but no success here.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms. #T3#
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Stahl has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mohammed after a bit of a struggle.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
Mohammed connects with a knee to the head.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed is pressed up against the cage. Stahl has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mohammed down to the mat. Mohammed avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Mohammed clinches up with Stahl and pushes him back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mohammed.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely. #T4#
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Mohammed misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stahl.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Stahl tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stahl goes for a takedown attempt but Mohammed pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Mohammed moves into the clinch successfully.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Mohammed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stahl's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ijsa Mohammed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hussein Stahl's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Mohammed takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL#
Mohammed forces Stahl back against the cage and clinches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mohammed with a knee to the head.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Stahl looking for a takedown.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Mohammed.
Stahl lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stahl wants a takedown but no success here.
Ijsa Mohammed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Mohammed with a knee to the head.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike. #T1#
Mohammed lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stahl is breathing heavily.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Stahl goes for a takedown attempt but Mohammed pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Mohammed clinches.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ijsa Mohammed has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms. #T2##TD2#
Stahl tightens his grip and picks Mohammed up, before dumping him to the ground. Mohammed manages to land in guard.
Stahl won't allow Mohammed to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stahl wants to control from the top but Mohammed keeps moving.
Stahl slips nicely into half guard.
Stahl is keen to just control but Mohammed is a slippery customer.#ES#
Mohammed manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Stahl keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Mohammed.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Mohammed. #T3#
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Mohammed putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stahl in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mohammed connects with a knee to the head.
Stahl wants a takedown but no success here.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head.
Stahl drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mohammed gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A knee to the head by Mohammed.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T4#
Mohammed is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stahl has Mohammed pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mohammed manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stahl drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mohammed gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mohammed landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ijsa Mohammed dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hussein Stahl's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3##CL#
Mohammed clinches.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Mohammed pushes off an throws an elbow but Stahl leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stahl takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Mohammed crunches a lovely knee into Stahl's ribcage.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mohammed landing knees to the body.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Stahl tries to pull guard but Mohammed holds him up against the cage and eventually Stahl drops back down to his feet.
Mohammed with a knee to the head.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Stahl tries to pull guard but Mohammed holds him up against the cage and eventually Stahl drops back down to his feet.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Stahl is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mohammed is defending well.
Ijsa Mohammed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T3#
Mohammed is pressed up against the cage. Stahl has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mohammed down to the mat. Mohammed avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mohammed blocks a head kick by Stahl.
Stahl throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Mohammed closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stahl is looking to take this one to the mat.
Stahl has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mohammed is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stahl is working for takedown but Mohammed is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mohammed landing knees to the head.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head. #T4#
Mohammed lands an elbow just above Stahl 's eye.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mohammed landing knees to the head.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
Stahl avoiding damage as Mohammed throws knees to the body.
Mohammed lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
Mohammed is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stahl can do to turn this around?
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stahl avoids it.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
Stahl is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mohammed pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ijsa Mohammed clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Hussein Stahl's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Some wild striking there from Mohammed.
Stahl misses the shot to the body.
Mohammed throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL#
Mohammed moves into the clinch.
Mohammed lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed scores with a knee to the head.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms.
Mohammed prevents a takedown attempt there.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head. #TD2#
Stahl successfully pulls guard.
Stahl controls Mohammed momentarily but Mohammed frees himself.
Mohammed tries to stand but Stahl is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Stahl is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mohammed is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mohammed tries to stand but Stahl is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
Mohammed wants to stand and escape but instead Stahl has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Mohammed wants to stand and escape but Stahl is having none of it.
Mohammed is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Stahl dives into side control.
My spies in DiscoClub inform me that Stahl has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Mohammed is pushing Stahl's head away, looking to escape. Stahl manages to hold on to the position though.
Stahl trying to control the action but Mohammed is working from the bottom.
Mohammed wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T3#
Stahl controlling from side mount.
Mohammed wants to get back to his feet but Stahl drags him back down.
Stahl tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mohammed's legs.
Stahl wants to control but Mohammed is keeping him busy.
Mohammed is trying to get back to his feet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Mohammed has Stahl up against the cage in a clinch.
Mohammed lands an elbow inside that Stahl shrugs off.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T4#
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Mohammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mohammed misses with a knee strike.
Mohammed throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stahl lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ijsa Mohammed had his way with Hussein Stahl in that round.
The cut man is working on Hussein Stahl's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5##CL#
Stahl tries to keep at a distance but Mohammed has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stahl is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mohammed gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mohammed misses with a knee to the head.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stahl has Mohammed pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mohammed manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Mohammed looking to throw knees to the head but Stahl is blocking nicely. #T1#
Stahl misses with a punch to the body.
Stahl drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mohammed pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ijsa Mohammed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hussein Stahl.
Mohammed scores with a one two! Stahl had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL#
Mohammed clinches with his opponent.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head.
Stahl looking for a takedown.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Stahl wants a takedown.
Mohammed throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mohammed. #TD2#
Stahl successfully pulls guard.
Hussein Stahl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Stahl has a closed guard, preventing Mohammed from standing up.
Stahl tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mohammed wanted to stand there but Stahl had control of the position.
Stahl pulls Mohammed in close to his closed guard and prevents Mohammed from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mohammed wanted to stand there but Stahl had control of the position. #SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3##SUB2#
Stahl looking for a guillotine here but Mohammed defends easily.
Mohammed is looking to stand up but Stahl won't let him.
Stahl is trying to control the position but Mohammed postures up.
Stahl has a closed guard, preventing Mohammed from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Stahl throws a leg kick that misses. #CL#
Mohammed rushes Stahl and presses him up against the cage.
Stahl on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mohammed lands a nice elbow.
Mohammed lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Mohammed.
Mohammed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stahl blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
Mohammed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mohammed tries a knee to the head but Stahl blocks it.
Mohammed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stahl on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mohammed tries to land a knee to the head but Stahl blocks with his arms.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mohammed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stahl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Stahl wants the takedown. Mohammed is fighting it off but Stahl persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mohammed's guard against the cage.
Stahl pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mohammed is keeping the position for now.
Mohammed is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stahl is controlling him.
Ijsa Mohammed is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mohammed wants to get back to his feet but Stahl passes into half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 50:43
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 50:43
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 50:43

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ijsa Mohammed!
Ijsa Mohammed is the new super heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ijsa Mohammed made sure he mentioned KnockOut, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 44
Date: Jun 30, 2016

#R1#
Stahl moves away from the strike by Nelson. #CL2#
Stahl moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Stahl pulls Nelson into guard.
Stahl not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stahl wants to sweep here but Nelson controlling him for the moment.
Stahl controls Nelson momentarily but Nelson frees himself.
Nelson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Stahl's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stahl trying to hold on to Nelson's head to control him but Nelson postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Nelson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Stahl actively working from the bottom here.
Nelson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Stahl won't allow Nelson to pass to mount.
Nelson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #SUB#
Nelson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nelson trying to control from Stahl's half guard. Stahl has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Stahl controlling the position.#SUB2#
Stahl looking for a guillotine here but Nelson defends easily.
Nelson trying to control the position from guard on top but Stahl is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stahl wants to sweep here but Nelson controlling him for the moment.
Nelson advances position into side control!
Nelson working the ground and pound.
Stahl gets back to half guard.
Stahl is trying to maintain the position but Nelson is very close to passing his half guard.
Stahl is not content to let Nelson control the position.
Stahl trying to control from the bottom. #T3#
Stahl is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Nelson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions off his back.
Stahl is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Nelson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stahl is just riding it out for now. Nelson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Nelson is working for a submission of some sort.
Stahl slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Roger Nelson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Stahl shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nelson's guard.
Stahl is looking to work some ground and pound but Nelson has wrist control.#SUB#
Nelson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Stahl postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Nelson is looking for a triangle but Stahl pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Nelson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Stahl forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Nelson is defending against the submission attempts here by Stahl.
Nelson is looking for a sweep. Stahl is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stahl is thwarting Nelson's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Stahl is working for a submission of some sort. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nelson tries to get to full guard but Stahl has control of the leg.
Hussein Stahl has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nelson is pressing down on Stahl's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Stahl trying to control but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Stahl trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stahl trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Nelson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3#
Stahl preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Nelson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nelson working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nelson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stahl keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nelson.#CL2#
Stahl gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nelson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nelson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nelson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T4#
Stahl drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD2#
Stahl gets control of Nelson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Stahl will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Stahl is pulling down on Nelson's head. It's preventing any offense from Nelson, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Nelson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Stahl dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Stahl in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stahl trying to control but Nelson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Nelson is looking for a triangle but Stahl pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hussein Stahl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Stahl moves out of range of the strikes.
Nelson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nelson misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Stahl counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB#
Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stahl passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Nelson looking for a sweep but Stahl has passed into full mount! Oh no!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson is squirming around, avoiding Stahl's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Stahl swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hussein Stahl!
Hussein Stahl is the new super heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Hussein Stahl thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 38
Date: May 29, 2016

#R1#
Mcdump tries to bum rush Stahl with a series of wild strikes but Stahl uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Stahl.
Mcdump waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stahl.
Sloppy strikes from Mcdump. Those never looked like landing.
Stahl unleashes a big counter combination but Mcdump bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Stahl throws a push kick but Mcdump slaps the foot to one side.
Mcdump misses with a series of wild punches. #TD2#
Mcdump tries to sprawl but Stahl drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Stahl not doing much here.
Stahl's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
Mcdump is looking to control Stahl's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mcdump avoid being mounted?
Mcdump holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Mcdump regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mcdump looking to control.
Stahl slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mcdump has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stahl trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stahl looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mcdump takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mcdump throws a series of punches but Stahl avoids them all with ease.
Stahl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stahl is looking for the big counter here.
Mcdump throws a body shot but no joy.
Mcdump throws a series of punches but Stahl avoids them all with ease.
Mcdump misses with a lunging right hand
and Stahl cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Stahl lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#
It looks like Dump Mcdump has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mcdump looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mcdump walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stahl takes one to the side of the head.
Stahl moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mcdump looks to land a combination but Stahl avoids it well. #TD2#
Stahl shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mcdump's guard.
Stahl sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mcdump's guard. #SUB2#
Stahl is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mcdump doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stahl.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stahl content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
Let's hope that Stahl 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.
It looks like Stahl might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Stahl prevents Mcdump from standing back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stahl with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stahl throwing shots but Mcdump is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hussein Stahl dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dump Mcdump's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Stahl scores with a punch to the head.
Stahl throws a front kick that sends Mcdump stumbling back into the cage.
Stahl moves away from the strike by Mcdump.
Stahl misses with a body kick.
Stahl swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcdump.
Stahl throws a wild body kick that Mcdump sees coming a mile off.
Mcdump is looking for a counter combo.
Mcdump throws a head kick that misses.
Stahl throws a right and a left that Mcdump avoids nicely.
Stahl explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Stahl, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stahl lands a head kick. Mcdump smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mcdump misses the jab.
Some wild striking there from Mcdump.
Stahl wants to counter with a clinch but Mcdump pushes him away.#T1#
Stahl connects with a solid leg kick.
Mcdump throws a right and a left that Stahl avoids nicely.
Mcdump cracks Stahl with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mcdump swings widly with a right hand
and Stahl counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hussein Stahl seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Mcdump throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stahl's corner calls for a 1-2. Stahl obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mcdump throws a sloppy head kick
and Stahl counters with a nice uppercut.
Stahl scores with a head kick. Mcdump tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Stahl has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mcdump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mcdump fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stahl on the side of the head.
Mcdump misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Stahl to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stahl lands a jab to the head.
Mcdump throws an off balance right hand
and Mcdump takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mcdump is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Stahl pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
Stahl uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mcdump.
Stahl throws a push kick but Mcdump slaps the foot to one side.
Mcdump takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
Stahl rushes Mcdump and presses him up against the cage.
Stahl prevents Mcdump from breaking the clinch.
Stahl has Mcdump pressed against the cage, preventing Mcdump from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stahl lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mcdump backwards.
Stahl working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mcdump jumps guard but Stahl stands there with Mcdump around his waist. Mcdump gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #KD2#
Stahl has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Mcdump goes down! Stahl dives on top of him - Mcdump manages to get guard. #ROC2#
Mcdump is rocked!#T3#
Stahl passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcdump managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Stahl.
A lull in the action here.
Mcdump tries to buck Stahl off but Stahl is having none of it.#SUB2#
Stahl tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mcdump being controlled for a moment. #T4#
Mcdump tries to escape but Stahl is in control.
Mcdump stops Stahl from passing to mount. #SUB2#
Stahl looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stahl controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hussein Stahl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dump Mcdump's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Mcdump gets caught napping as Stahl dives in and scores a takedown. Mcdump manages to retain guard.
Stahl trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mcdump looking for a sweep. Not yet Mcdump, not yet.
Stahl sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Stahl pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mcdump is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stahl accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stahl missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Stahl looking to pass the guard.
Stahl 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.
More stalling from Stahl.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mcdump lands a jab to the head.
Mcdump takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stahl tries to land a front kick but Mcdump steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stahl scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hussein Stahl is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Stahl throws a push kick but Mcdump slaps the foot to one side.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
Stahl has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mcdump misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stahl counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stahl lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stahl blocks an elbow strike from Mcdump.
Stahl lands an elbow just above Mcdump 's eye. #CUT2#
Dump Mcdump's cut is getting worse.
Stahl gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stahl lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mcdump backwards. #T3#
Mcdump is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stahl pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stahl lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mcdump.
Mcdump is trying to break free.
Mcdump stalling in the clinch but Stahl improves position.
Stahl has Mcdump pressed against the cage, preventing Mcdump from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stahl lands a shot to the body.
Stahl throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mcdumps head.
Mcdump wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stahl keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mcdump's efforts to push away.#T4#
Mcdump is trying to push Stahl away but Stahl has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stahl lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stahl blocks a body shot from Mcdump. #TD2#
Stahl wants the takedown. Mcdump is fighting it off but Stahl persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mcdump's guard against the cage.
Stahl is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Stahl is continuing to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stahl pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mcdump is keeping the position for now.
Dump Mcdump has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mcdump looking for a sweep. Not yet Mcdump, not yet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: MMAHelsinki - 32
Date: Apr 23, 2016

#R1#
Stahl slaps away a takedown attempt from Leone, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Stahl throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Leone was covering up waiting for the punch and Stahl finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Leone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Stahl is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Stahl trying to control the position from guard on top but Leone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl is looking to work some ground and pound but Leone has wrist control.
Stahl is pushing down on Leone's leg trying to pass to half guard. Leone is fighting to maintain full guard but Stahl has managed to sneak the leg through.
Leone is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Stahl is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Leone has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stahl looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stahl has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stahl is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Stahl is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Leone definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stahl tries to control but Leone wriggling away.
Leone holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Stahl tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Stahl tries to control but Leone wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stahl sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
Stahl throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#SUB2#
Stahl swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hussein Stahl!
In his post fight interview, Hussein Stahl started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Fletcher Leone had this to say: 'It doesn't matter if you win or lose, you still in charge of your legacy!'.

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