Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: AKT : New Starts
Date: Nov 16, 2019

#R1#
Mancini swings for the body but Suluhu moves out of range.
Mancini avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mancini is looking to counter punch.
Suluhu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Suluhu lands a nice shot to the body.
Suluhu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mancini is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Suluhu throws a body shot but no joy.
Suluhu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Suluhu misses with a straight left.
Mancini takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mancini throws a solid leg kick but Suluhu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mancini.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Suluhu.#CL#
Mancini closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Suluhu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mancini misses with some punches. #BC2#
Suluhu manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Suluhu.
Mancini swinging wildly here.
Mancini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Suluhu. Beautiful body shot.
Mancini throws a poor cross that misses
and Suluhu counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
No joy there for Mancini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mancini takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mancini checks a leg kick.
Suluhu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Suluhu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suluhu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Donk. Mancini catches Suluhu right on the button with a cross.
Suluhu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mancini moves away.
Suluhu throws a push kick but Mancini slaps the foot to one side.
Mancini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Suluhu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mancini is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mancini throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Mancini throws a right hand that misses
and Suluhu counters with a nice body shot.
Mancini throws a series of punches but Suluhu moves out of range.
Mancini throws a series of punches but Suluhu moves out of range.
Suluhu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mancini.#CL#
Mancini closes the distance and pushes Suluhu back into the ropes.#BC2#
Suluhu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mancini scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mancini takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mancini cracks Suluhu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mancini darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Suluhu throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Mancini counters with a stiff right hand.
Mancini misses with a body shot
and Suluhu counters with a good, hard body kick but Mancini shrugs it off.
Mancini is looking to clinch.
Mancini pivots, looking for a leg kick but Suluhu is out of range and Mancini settles back down.
Mancini misses with the combination.
Suluhu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Suluhu moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!
Mancini on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Oh Mancini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mancini is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mancini takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mancini seems to have got his legs back now.
Mancini misses the shot to the body.
Mancini misses with a body kick.
Mancini wants to clinch.
Suluhu replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mancini blocks it well.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Suluhu.
Suluhu misses with a wild body shot.
Mancini throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Suluhu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T4#
Mancini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suluhu.
Mancini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mancini throws a push kick but Suluhu slaps the foot to one side.
Mancini will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Suluhu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suluhu lands a nice hook to Mancini's body. Mancini takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mancini takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mancini is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mancini throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Suluhu.
Mancini misses with a double jab
and Suluhu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Suluhu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mancini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suluhu jabs Mancini to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Suluhu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mancini dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suluhu. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kassim Suluhu will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Mancini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Suluhu manages to avoid it.#CL#
Mancini pushes Suluhu up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mancini is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Suluhu is keeping busy.
Mancini misses with some punches.
Mancini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Suluhu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Suluhu wants to break free but Mancini has control. #BC2#
Suluhu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kassim Suluhu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mancini tries to bum rush Suluhu with a series of wild strikes but Suluhu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Suluhu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini misses with a hook. Suluhu ducked under it nicely.
Mancini throws a body shot but no joy.
Suluhu misses with a hook to the body
and Mancini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Mancini.
Suluhu follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Mancini lands a two punch combo. #T1#
Suluhu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Suluhu throws a body kick that misses.
Suluhu lands a front kick.
A left lands for Suluhu.
Suluhu misses with a wild body shot.
Mancini avoids a kick to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Mancini misses its target.
Mancini takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Suluhu checks a leg kick.
Suluhu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mancini moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mancini avoids the body shot from Suluhu.
Mancini throws a hook to the side of Suluhu's head but Suluhu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Suluhu moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mancini misses with a double jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suluhu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Mancini throws a head kick but Suluhu moves out of range.
Suluhu just misses with a punch to the body.
Mancini blocks a low kick nicely.
Mancini went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Mancini has Suluhu up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mancini keeps control of Suluhu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Mancini gets through Suluhu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mancini throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Suluhu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Suluhu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Suluhu blocking some punches.
Suluhu is trying to break the clinch but Mancini is controlling him.
Mancini misses with the head strike.
Mancini dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.#T3#
Mancini keeps control of Suluhu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A hook to the body from Mancini.
Mancini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Suluhu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Suluhu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mancini at a distance.
Suluhu throws the kick towards the body but Mancini avoids it.
Mancini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mancini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Suluhu circles away quickly and effectively.
Suluhu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suluhu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mancini moves out of range as Suluhu throws a body kick.
Mancini thows a body kick. Suluhu tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mancini pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Suluhu is trying to counter with his kicks.
Suluhu misses with a body shot. #T4#
Mancini tries to land a body kick
and Suluhu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mancini's knee momentarily.
Mancini misses with a few strikes there.
Suluhu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mancini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mancini blocks the body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mancini scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Suluhu doesn't seem bothered though.
Ray Mancini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Mancini closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Suluhu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice left hand lands by Mancini.
Mancini lands with a short shot to the head.
Suluhu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mancini scores with a shot to the side of Suluhu's head.
Mancini tries to throw a body punch but Suluhu avoids it by throwing Mancini back against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mancini.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Mancini keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Suluhu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mancini uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suluhu.
Mancini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Suluhu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mancini rather than just go for the knockout.
Mancini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Suluhu is looking to slow Mancini down with leg kicks.
Mancini swinging wildly here.
Suluhu replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mancini blocks it well.
Mancini 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suluhu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Suluhu misses the shot to the body.
Suluhu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Suluhu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mancini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Suluhu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Suluhu throws a chopping leg kick but Mancini manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mancini connects with a right hand. Suluhu shakes it off.
Suluhu throws a body kick that misses
and Suluhu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mancini takes a swing at Suluhu's ribcage but misses.
Suluhu throws a body shot but no joy.
Mancini misses with an uppercut.
Mancini tries a head kick but it misses.
Ray Mancini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mancini misses with the combination.
Suluhu throws a lazy body kick
and Mancini counters with a nice uppercut.
Mancini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Suluhu counters with a good, hard body kick but Mancini shrugs it off.
Mancini throws the kick towards the body but Suluhu avoids it.
Mancini lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Suluhu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mancini moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suluhu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Suluhu throws a wild body kick that Mancini sees coming a mile off.
Mancini throws a big counter combination but Suluhu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Suluhu misses with a wild body shot.
Mancini lands with a nice body punch.
Suluhu takes a swing at Mancini's ribcage but misses.
Suluhu takes a swing at Mancini's ribcage but misses.
Suluhu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big left from Mancini misses.
Suluhu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Suluhu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Mancini misses.
Suluhu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
Mancini works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mancini connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Suluhu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mancini lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Suluhu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Suluhu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Suluhu misses with a shot to the body
and Mancini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mancini lands a nice shot that snaps Suluhu's head back. #ROC#
Suluhu is rocked!
Mancini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suluhu is still on wobbly legs! Can Mancini finish him?
Mancini avoids a kick to the body.
Suluhu seems to have recovered his senses.
Suluhu scores with a nice right hand.
Suluhu just misses with a punch to the body.
Suluhu lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suluhu lands a nice hook to Mancini's body. Mancini takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mancini lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Mancini misses with a straight left.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Suluhu.
It looked like Mancini was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mancini with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mancini wants to slow Suluhu down by chopping away at his legs.
Suluhu throws a lazy right hand but Mancini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Mancini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ray Mancini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Suluhu throws the kick towards the body but Mancini avoids it.
Mancini appears to be looking for a big counter.
Suluhu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Suluhu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mancini bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Suluhu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mancini lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kassim Suluhu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A shot to the liver by Suluhu. Beautiful body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Mancini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mancini 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Ray Mancini!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Ray Mancini!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Ray Mancini!

Ray Mancini wins by unanimous decision!
After the fight, Ray Mancini 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: RH101
Date: Oct 23, 2019

#R1#
Brooksbank tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mancini cracks Brooksbank with an open hand slap.
Brooksbank throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brooksbank moves in looking to clinch but Mancini pushes him off.
Mancini throws the left hand but Brooksbank avoids the punch easily.
Mancini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brooksbank takes a swing at Mancini's ribcage but misses.
Mancini lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brooksbank tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mancini makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mancini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Mancini has Brooksbank up against the ropes in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mancini swings wildly with an uppercut but Brooksbank uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mancini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brooksbank stalling in the clinch but Mancini improves position. #T1##BC2#
Brooksbank pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mancini has a couple of punches blocked by Brooksbank.
We've been informed that Brooksbank 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.
Mancini is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Brooksbank wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Mancini.
Mancini scores with a shoulder strike.
Mancini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brooksbank.#BC2#
Brooksbank escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brooksbank lands a right hook to the body.
Brooksbank staggers Mancini with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Mancini looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Brooksbank is victorious!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dave Brooksbank!
After winning the bout, Dave Brooksbank thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: RH91
Date: Sep 28, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Labosky fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mancini, pushing him back against the ropes.
Mancini looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Mancini fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Labosky landing knees to the head. #BC2#
Labosky breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Labosky.
Labosky wants to clinch.
Mancini throws a lazy right hand but Labosky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Labosky tries to clinch up.
Labosky tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini misses with a series of wild punches.
Mancini has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ferocious beast in the buildup to the fight.
Labosky uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mancini has time to react.#ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!
Mancini 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.
Oh Mancini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Mancini gets tackled into the ropes by Labosky. Labosky maintains the clinch. #T1#
Labosky has Mancini pressed against the ropes.
Mancini misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Labosky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Labosky has closed the distance and engaged Mancini in a clinch. #BC2#
Labosky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mancini walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Mancini is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jean Labosky!

Event: RH74
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Irwin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mancini under the eye.#ROC#
Mancini is rocked!
Mancini works Irwin's body with a nice hook.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Irwin finish him?
Irwin throws a series of punches but Mancini avoids them all with ease.
Irwin scores with a jab.
Mancini throws a right and a left that Irwin avoids nicely.
Irwin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Mancini misses the target.
Mancini throws a body punch but Irwin moves out of range.
Irwin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Irwin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mancini.
Mancini throws the left hand but Irwin avoids the punch easily.
Mancini throws a body shot but no joy.
Mancini slips a jab from Irwin.
Irwin throws an overhand right that lands on Mancini's shoulder, as Mancini tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Irwin.
It looked like Irwin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Irwin closes the distance and catches Mancini with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Mancini is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Mancini is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Mancini is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Irwin takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ethan Irwin!

Event: RH67
Date: Aug 10, 2019

#R1##CL#
Mancini has managed to clinch.
Mancini managing to block the knees to the body from Ramos.
Ramos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ramos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ramos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ramos lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!
Mancini doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oh Mancini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ramos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ramos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Mancini swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Ramos breaks the clinch.
Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mancini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mancini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ramos circles away quickly and effectively.
Mancini lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramos's sensitive parts.
Ramos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mancini.
Mancini slips a straight right by Ramos.
Jab, jab by Mancini - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mancini stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ramos.
Mancini slips a straight right by Ramos.
Mancini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ramos tries to clinch there but Mancini circles away.
Mancini lands a nice shot to the body.
Mancini seems to have got his legs back now.
A telegraphed right hand from Ramos misses the target. #T1#
Ramos misses with a few strikes there.
Mancini appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ramos wants to clinch
and Mancini counters with a right hand to the body.
Ramos thuds his right hand into Mancini's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice defenses there by Ramos.
Mancini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mancini swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramos.
Ramos lands a nice looking body shot.
Ramos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mancini misses with a jab to the body
and as Mancini resets, Ramos counters with a big head kick, out of nowhere! Mancini goes down! The referee sends Ramos to a neutral corner and begins the count.. 3,4,5,6,7, will he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jacinto Ramos!
A victorious Jacinto Ramos thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: RH60
Date: Jul 27, 2019

#R1#
Wawelski avoids the body shot from Mancini.
Wawelski looks to land a body kick but Mancini moved away.#CL2#
Wawelski gets a clinch.
Mancini avoids the elbow strike from Wawelski, against the ropes.
Wawelski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mancini.
Wawelski tries to work over Mancini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wawelski throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Wawelski blocks a body shot from Mancini.
Wawelski misses with a body punch.
Wawelski lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!
Wawelski lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Mancini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wawelski tries a body shot but Mancini blocks it.
Mancini misses with the head strike.
Wawelski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mancini's elbow.
Wawelski lands a hook that snaps the head of Mancini backwards.
Mancini is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mancini looking to stall.
Wawelski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wawelski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wawelski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wawelski looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right from Mancini on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Wawelski - that landed with a thud.
Wawelski misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Wawelski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mancini lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wawelski backwards.
Wawelski pushes Mancini back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mancini.
Wawelski throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wawelski working aggressively here.
Wawelski tries a body shot but Mancini blocks it.
Wawelski pushes off an throws an elbow but Mancini leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Wawelski misses with an elbow over the top.
Mancini is trying to maintain a safe position but Wawelski gets an underhook and turns Mancini into the ropes.
Wawelski is working Mancini over against the ropes.
Wawelski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mancini takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wawelski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mancini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mancini struggles to land a body shot inside as Wawelski controls his hands.
Wawelski lands a body shot.
Mancini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wawelski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mancini's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wawelski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mancini avoids it.
Wawelski has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Wawelski lands a right hand.
Wawelski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wawelski breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Mancini with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Mancini looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Mancini get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kosma Wawelski!
Kosma Wawelski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: WVT23 Ruas v Shakhbulatov
Date: Jun 29, 2019

#R1#
Mancini lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mancini tests Bell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Bell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ray Mancini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bell walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mancini checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mancini. Mancini obviously looking to wear him down.
Bell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bell 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.
Mancini throws a nice head kick!
Bell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mancini throws out a powerful jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bell is looking to land body kicks.
Mancini appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mancini moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mancini scores with a three punch combo! #TD#
Bell closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mancini's guard.#ROC#
Mancini is rocked!
Bell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mancini is still in real trouble! Can Bell finish him?
Mancini is trying to control the position but Bell postures up.
Mancini has Bell pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
Bell sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Bell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mancini has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bell has managed to get both his arms back between Mancini's legs - danger averted.
Bell stays in close to Mancini's body and controls the position.
Bell pushing down on Mancini's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mancini moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mancini has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mancini trying to control the position.
Bell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bell is working Mancini over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bell loads up on a big left hand. Mancini felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Bell looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Mancini can't hide his disappointment, as Bell celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Bell!
Greg Bell really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: WVT21 Steve v Braddock
Date: Jun 22, 2019

#R1#
Mancini throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #KD#
and Okah counters with a nice right hand that sends Mancini toppling to the canvas! Mancini scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Okah finish him?!#ROC#
Mancini is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.#CL2#
Mancini gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Okah finish him?
Okah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Okah.
Okah misses with the head strike.
Okah swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okah misses with the head strike.
Okah working aggressively here.
Okah has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Okah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
Okah presses Mancini against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
Okah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Okah misses with a punch on the inside.
Mancini lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okah.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Mancini is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
Okah working aggressively here.
Mancini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Okah pushes Mancini back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mancini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
Okah has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
Mancini lands an uppercut.
Okah throws a head punch that misses.
Mancini is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Okah misses with a punch on the inside.
Okah swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Okah misses with a punch on the inside.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Okah misses with some punches.
Okah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
Mancini is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mancini is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.#T1#
Okah misses with the head strike.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Okah throws a head punch that misses.
Okah swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Okah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Okah misses with some punches.
Okah swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Okah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
Okah swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mancini has a couple of punches blocked by Okah.
Okah prevents a body shot from Mancini.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Okah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Okah throws a head punch that misses.
Okah has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Okah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Okah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mancini tries for a takedown but Okah manages to get underhooks.
Okah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
Okah working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mancini.
Mancini tries to work over Okah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mancini blocking some punches.
Okah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Okah has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Mancini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mancini lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mancini.
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
Okah misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okah.
A head punch on the inside from Mancini fails to land.
Okah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Mancini has a couple of punches blocked by Okah.
Mancini tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Okah's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okah. #T2#
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
Okah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Okah throws a head punch that misses.
Mancini blocks a body shot from Okah.
Okah prevents a takedown attempt there.
Okah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Okah misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okah.
Okah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Okah misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mancini fails to land.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Okah takes a shot to the head.
Mancini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
A head punch on the inside from Okah fails to land.
Mancini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Okah.
Okah throws a head punch that misses.
Mancini changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Okah fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ghazi Okah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Mancini.
Okah pounces like a tiger and cracks Mancini with a vicious hook! Mancini is down but not out! Okah follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ghazi Okah!
During a confident post fight interview, Ghazi Okah thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT13 Zexi v Lomachenko
Date: May 18, 2019

#R1#
Mancini throws a hook but Markov blocks it.#TD#
Mancini scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mancini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mancini tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Mancini working the body and head with strikes.
Markov is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Markov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Markov controls the position for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini grinds an elbow into Markov's temple.
Check out the look on Mancini's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T1#
Mancini trying to control the position but Markov is working away.
Markov is trying to get back to half guard.
Mancini scoring with punches from side control.
Mancini works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Markov is looking for a sweep.
Mancini wants to control but Markov is keeping him busy.
Markov tries to buck Mancini off but Mancini is having none of it.
Markov gets back to half guard.
Markov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Markov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mancini is looking to advance position but Markov won't allow it.
Markov manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mancini throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Markov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mancini preventing the sweep.
Markov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mancini distracts Markov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Mancini postures up and lands a big shot to Markov's brow. #SUB2#
Mancini is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Markov has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Mancini is looking to defend but Markov has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Mancini! Markov pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Mancini taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alexey Markov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Alexey Markov made sure he mentioned Organic Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: WVT11 Talanoa v Baby
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Paddy fails with the takedown.
Paddy tries to clinch
and Mancini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paddy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ray Mancini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paddy misses with a hook. Mancini ducked under it nicely.
Mancini stalks Paddy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Paddy's face. Paddy staggers backwards, shaken.#TD2#
Paddy shoots in and bounces Mancini off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Mancini looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Paddy passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mancini trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Paddy is trying to work for a kimura but Mancini is defending well. #SUB2#
Paddy 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.
Mancini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##SUB#
Mancini looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mancini slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mancini wants to sweep but no luck.
Paddy pushes down on Mancini's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mancini regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Mancini has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Paddy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mancini holds on and takes a little breather.
Mancini looking to control.
Paddy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!#SUB#
Mancini has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Paddy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oh Mancini is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mancini pulls Paddy in to control the position.
Paddy forces his way into half guard.
Mancini seems to have got his legs back now.
Paddy lands strikes from half guard.
Mancini tries to get to full guard but Paddy has control of the leg. #T3#
Mancini trying to hold on to Paddy's head to control him but Paddy postures up. #SUB2#
Paddy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mancini is just riding it out for now. Paddy eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Mancini looking for submissions off his back.
Paddy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Paddy is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mancini!
Mancini is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Mancini keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Paddy wants to take his opponent's back but Mancini doesn't allow it.
Mancini wants to hold on but Paddy pushes him away.
Paddy looking to control but Mancini is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mancini is trying desperately to improve position.
Paddy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mancini is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mancini really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Paddy dominated that round.
That's time! Mancini's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Mancini takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Mancini.
Mancini stalls.
Mancini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mancini gets underhooks to prevent Paddy's takedown attempt.
Mancini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mancini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Paddy blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD#
Mancini has picked Paddy up - he's going for a ride! Mancini dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Paddy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mancini 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. #SUB2#
Paddy actively working from the bottom here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paddy is staying active underneath Mancini, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T1#
Mancini drops an elbow to the side of Paddy's head.
Mancini winds up and cracks Paddy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Paddy is looking to improve his position.
Paddy has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Mancini seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Paddy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Paddy regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Paddy looking for a guillotine here but Mancini defends easily. #SUB2#
Paddy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mancini defends well.
Mancini scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Mancini landing some decent shots from guard.
Mancini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Paddy keeping moving, preventing Mancini from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Paddy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mancini can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mancini lands a couple of digs.
Mancini content to stall in guard here.
Mancini advances to half guard.
Mancini is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Paddy tries to get to full guard but Mancini has control of the leg.
Max Paddy has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Paddy wants to control but Mancini is keeping busy.
Mancini slips a nice elbow through Paddy's hands, connecting with Paddy's forehead.
Mancini trying to mount his opponent but Paddy defends it.
Mancini with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Paddy is looking for a sweep. Mancini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mancini landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Paddy actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Paddy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Paddy is trying to maintain the position but Mancini is very close to passing his half guard.#T4##SUB2#
Paddy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mancini pulls his head out easily.
Mancini trying to control the action but Paddy is working from the bottom.
Mancini passes into side control, despite Paddy's attempt to control the position.
Paddy is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mancini connects with a decent elbow.
Mancini is looking to take a break and control but Paddy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mancini slows the pace down.
Paddy tries to buck Mancini off but Mancini is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
No luck for Paddy with that takedown attempt.
Paddy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mancini connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Paddy scrambles back to his feet.
Paddy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mancini connects with a body shot.
Paddy shoots and misses
and Mancini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Paddy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mancini connects with a couple of short punches.
Mancini is working Paddy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mancini 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.
Mancini stopping the sweep attempt from Paddy.
Mancini distracts Paddy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
Mancini scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Paddy looking for a guillotine here but Mancini defends easily. #SUB2#
Paddy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Mancini has picked Paddy up and slammed him! Paddy can't keep hold of the triangle and Mancini manages to pass to side control!
Paddy tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Mancini easily slips into full mount!
The referee warns Paddy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Paddy is looking to improve his position but Mancini isn't that keen on the idea.
Paddy is still trying to improve position.#T2#
Paddy tries to hold on but Mancini pushes him away.
Paddy sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Paddy tries to get to full guard but Mancini has control of the leg.
Mancini lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Paddy looking for submissions off his back.
Mancini drops an elbow to the side of Paddy's head.
Mancini seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Paddy actively working from the bottom here.
Paddy tries to get to full guard but Mancini has control of the leg. #T3#
Mancini looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mancini winds up and cracks Paddy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mancini content to control rather than advance.
Paddy trying to control but Mancini postures up. #SUB2#
Paddy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Paddy looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mancini lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Paddy looking for submissions off his back.
Mancini lands with a punch from half guard.
Mancini wants to control but Paddy is keeping him busy.
Paddy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mancini's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mancini's back!
Mancini looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Mancini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mancini 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: WVT7 Carsara v McTavish
Date: Apr 20, 2019

#R1##TD#
Murhaa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mancini is staying active underneath Murhaa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mancini trying to control from the bottom.
Murhaa prevents Mancini from improving his position.
Murhaa stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Murhaa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mancini knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murhaa moves nicely into side control.
Mancini can't do much from the bottom here.
Murhaa trying to control the action but Mancini is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Murhaa swings around for an armbar but Mancini sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Murhaa's guard.
Murhaa keeping moving, preventing Mancini from controlling successfully.
Mancini throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Murhaa is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Murhaa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Murhaa seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Mancini makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murhaa is on top in guard. #REVR#
Murhaa wants to control from the top but Mancini keeps moving.
Murhaa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mancini looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murhaa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mancini is keeping the position for now.
Murhaa trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mancini manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##T3#
Murhaa 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.
Mancini must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Murhaa trying to keep a closed guard but Mancini is proving a slippery customer.
Murhaa managing to control the position.
Mancini working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Murhaa's head.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Murhaa is trying to keep Mancini in close.
Murhaa is adopting a defensive guard.
Mancini 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!
Mancini wants to control from the top but Murhaa keeps moving.
Mancini is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Murhaa is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Murhaa gets a takedown into half guard.#ROC#
Mancini is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

King Murhaa dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Mancini scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Murhaa finish him?#CL2#
Mancini gets a clinch.
Murhaa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mancini prevents it.
Murhaa has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mancini after a bit of a struggle.
Murhaa wants to take the fight to the mat but Mancini manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Murhaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Mancini.
Mancini scores with a shot to the side of Murhaa's head.
Murhaa goes for a takedown attempt but Mancini pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Mancini misses the target.
Murhaa fails with a takedown attempt.
Murhaa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mancini scores with a one two! Murhaa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mancini scores with a one two! Murhaa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mancini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Murhaa gets a takedown into half guard.
Mancini tries to get to full guard but Murhaa has control of the leg.
Mancini is still trying to improve position.#T1#
Mancini wants to control the action here but instead Murhaa manages to pass to full mount!
Mancini wants to hold on but Murhaa pushes him away.
Murhaa controlling the pace for now.
Murhaa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mancini is looking to escape. #SUB#
Murhaa working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Mancini bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Mancini seems to have recovered his senses.
Mancini wants to control from the top but Murhaa keeps moving.
Mancini being controlled here momentarily.
King Murhaa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mancini preventing the sweep. #T2#
Murhaa looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mancini puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Murhaa moves into full guard.
Mancini landing some decent shots from guard.
Murhaa keeping moving, preventing Mancini from controlling successfully.
Murhaa trying to keep a closed guard but Mancini is proving a slippery customer.
Murhaa is pulling down on Mancini's head to control his posture.
Mancini pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murhaa is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Mancini trying to control but Murhaa is working from the bottom.
Mancini is fighting to break Murhaa's control of his arms but Murhaa is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Murhaa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Murhaa is trying to control. Mancini wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mancini avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Murhaa. #SUB2#
Mancini looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Murhaa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T4#
Mancini is trying to maintain the position but Murhaa is very close to passing his half guard.
Mancini is staying active underneath Murhaa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mancini wants to control but Murhaa is keeping busy.
Murhaa is looking to advance position but Mancini won't allow it.
Murhaa is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Murhaa wants to work for an arm triangle but Mancini is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Murhaa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mancini lands a head kick. Murhaa smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Murhaa shoots in for a takedown but Mancini shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mancini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murhaa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mancini pinned against the cage. Mancini gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mancini scores with a jab to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Mancini scores with a four punch combination!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Murhaa.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Murhaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from Mancini both land. Nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mancini slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mancini thumps Murhaa with a low kick.
Murhaa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mancini defends it nicely.#T1#
Mancini lands a glancing blow to the side of Murhaa's head.
Mancini stuffs the takedown attempt from Murhaa. Murhaa gets slowly back to his feet.
Mancini closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ray Mancini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murhaa shoots in looking for a takedown but Mancini manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Murhaa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Murhaa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mancini feints a counter leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mancini's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mancini duly obliges.
Nice uppercut there from Mancini.
Murhaa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mancini is fending him off so far but Murhaa persists. Nope, Mancini circles away and we're back to standing.
Mancini looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Murhaa shoots in but Mancini avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mancini drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Murhaa defends it well.
Murhaa 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mancini catches Murhaa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Murhaa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
Murhaa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Murhaa tries for a takedown but Mancini sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Murhaa is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Mancini moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancini!
During a confident post fight interview, Ray Mancini thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT5 Braddock v Hitme
Date: Apr 13, 2019

#R1#
A jab from Mancini finds it's way through Thistlewhite's defenses.
Thistlewhite fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mancini avoids it really well and circles away.
We've been hearing reports that Thistlewhite has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mancini lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT2#
It looks like Ignatius Thistlewhite has been cut.#TD2#
Mancini shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Thistlewhite manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ROC2#
Thistlewhite is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Thistlewhite has his foot on Mancini's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mancini works his way back into a safe position though.
Oh Thistlewhite is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thistlewhite throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Thistlewhite seems to have got his legs back now.
Mancini postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mancini content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Thistlewhite 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.#SUB#
Thistlewhite had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mancini defends it easily.#SUB#
Thistlewhite has his foot on Mancini's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mancini works his way back into a safe position though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mancini controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Thistlewhite is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Thistlewhite throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #T1#
Mancini lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Thistlewhite being controlled here, momentarily.
Mancini landing with the ground and pound.
Mancini content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mancini 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.
Mancini forces his way into half guard.
Mancini is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Thistlewhite looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Thistlewhite looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Thistlewhite taking some punishment here, with Mancini in his half guard. #T2#
Mancini drops an elbow to the side of Thistlewhite's head.
Mancini working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Thistlewhite looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Thistlewhite missing with punches from the bottom.
Mancini is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mancini looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Thistlewhite is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Thistlewhite looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mancini lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Thistlewhite looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Thistlewhite has hold of Mancini's hands but Mancini slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3#
Mancini drops an elbow to the side of Thistlewhite's head.
Mancini controlling the action here.
Mancini working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Thistlewhite actively working from the bottom here.
Mancini content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Thistlewhite on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Thistlewhite looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Thistlewhite is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mancini scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Thistlewhite is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mancini pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mancini lands a nice short elbow.
Mancini lands with a punch from half guard.
Mancini lands a big elbow - Thistlewhite is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Mancini!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancini!
During a confident post fight interview, Ray Mancini thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT2 Brandis vs Bell
Date: Mar 29, 2019

#R1#
Mancini with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mancini gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Zuma to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Mancini is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.#TD2#
Zuma tries to sprawl but Mancini drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mancini is still in real trouble! Can Zuma finish him?
Mancini stalling.
Zuma won't allow Mancini to pass to mount.
Zuma is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Captain Turturro`s Pirate Ship, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Zuma is holding on to half guard well.
Mancini seems to have recovered his senses.
Mancini landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Zuma looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zuma manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mancini throws a big right hand that misses.
Zuma is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Zuma working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mancini has passed into half guard!
Zuma trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Mancini seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Zuma does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Zuma keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Mancini looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Zuma avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mancini.
Mancini slips a nice elbow through Zuma's hands, connecting with Zuma's forehead.
Zuma is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zuma trying to control from the bottom.
Mancini working over Zuma with some ground and pound. Zuma looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mancini lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
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. Mancini connects with a nice short shot to Zuma's temple.
Zuma wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Zuma looking for subs from the bottom but Mancini mounts him!
Mancini takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Zuma is in a horrible position here. Mancini smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #T2#
Zuma wants to hold on but Mancini pushes him away.
Mancini with shots to the head and body - Zuma looks very uncomfortable down there.
Zuma is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Zuma tries to lock up and control but Mancini gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mancini lands with some strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mancini lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Zuma holds on for dear life, controlling Mancini's posture momentarily.
Zuma tries to hold on but Mancini pushes him away.
Mancini looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mancini postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Zuma looks a forlorn figure.
Mancini is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Zuma is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mancini scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Zuma is wriggling around trying to escape.
Zuma tries to hold on but Mancini pushes him away. #T3#
Mancini with a couple of short strikes.
Zuma is looking to get to half guard.
Zuma sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Zuma looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mancini is trying to control the action in half guard but Zuma is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mancini slips a nice elbow through Zuma's hands, connecting with Zuma's forehead.
Mancini winds up and cracks Zuma with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mancini scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zuma gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Zuma working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mancini doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mancini manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mancini trying to control but Zuma is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Zuma 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! Mancini rolls with it to try and escape but Zuma cranks on the arm and Mancini is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Monte Zuma!
In his post fight interview, Monte Zuma started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Syn 622 Boagrius vs Rocket II
Date: Mar 09, 2019

#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mancini.
James thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mancini seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
James lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
James has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mancini is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by James as he connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!
Mancini goes for a double leg but James avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as James continues to drive forward.
Oh Mancini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
James fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mancini has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
James stuns Mancini with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mancini dives in and grabs James's left leg, looking for a takedown. James pushes down on Mancini's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Mancini. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mancini avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from James.
Nice defenses there by Mancini.
Mancini seems to have got his legs back now.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mancini or perhaps it was just good defense by James, which made it look bad. #KD2#
James moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Mancini goes down! Can James finish him!?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Mancini had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. James defends it easily.
James controlling from the top position. #T1#
Mancini looking to control but James passes into half guard.
James is looking to take a break and control but Mancini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
James is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
James prevents Mancini from improving his position.#SUB2#
James is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Mancini is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but James pulls his head out easily.
Mancini has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. James is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
James is working for a kimura but Mancini is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
James seems to be working for a kimura but Mancini defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
James 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. #T3#
Mancini wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
James is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mancini sees it coming and defends easily.
Mancini is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mancini is controlling James's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Mancini's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#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#
James is working for a kimura but Mancini is defending it quite comfortably.
Mancini is looking for a sweep. James is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Mancini makes his way to full guard, as James worked for a kimura.
Mancini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Mancini looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
James trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elmore James dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini'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#
Mancini fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
James throws out a counter right but Mancini avoids it with no problem.
Mancini moves out of range as James strikes.
Mancini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James thuds a left hand into Mancini's body.
James has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mancini shoots in looking for a takedown but James manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mancini's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
James digs a good hook to Mancini's body.
Mancini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mancini or perhaps it was just good defense by James, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Mancini. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Mancini scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
James looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
James looking for submissions off his back.
Mancini wants to control but James is keeping him busy. #T1##SUB2#
James actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
James looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
James is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mancini pulls his head out easily.
Mancini scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
James is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mancini pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
James actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mancini seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but James does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
James slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
Mancini with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mancini looking to pass the guard.
Mancini has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mancini lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
James has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Mancini is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for James.
James is looking to regain half guard here but Mancini keeps moving and retains side control.
Mancini trying to control the position but James is working away.
James is trying to work for a sweep but Mancini has mounted him!
James tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3#
Mancini avoids the attempt from James to control.
Mancini with shots to the head and body - James looks very uncomfortable down there.
Mancini raining down hammerfists from mount.
James wants to control but Mancini is having none of it.
Mancini tries to control but James wriggling away.
James tries to lock up and control but Mancini gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
BOOM! Mancini connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mancini looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
James tries to lock up and control but Mancini gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mancini with good strikes from the mount here!#T4#
Mancini pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
James sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James makes his way to full guard. A much better position for James.
Mancini stands up over James, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mancini is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mancini throws a strike but James rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
James wants to pass the guard but Mancini is keeping the position.
Mancini is trying to control the position but James postures up.
Mancini keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
Mancini trying to keep a closed guard but James is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Mancini working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. James doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. James manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
James works Mancini's body with a nice hook.#TD2#
Mancini gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows James to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mancini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mancini pulls James in to control the position. #SUB#
Mancini looking for a guillotine here but James defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Mancini had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. James defends it easily.
James pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mancini is keeping the position for now.
James wants to control from the top but Mancini keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
James misses with a looping right.
Elmore James seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mancini throws a body punch but James moves out of range.
The fighters circling - James throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mancini shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and James counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Mancini doesn't succeed with the takedown
and James counters with a stiff right hand.
James lands a nice shot to the body.
James connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mancini slips under a jab from James.
James drops Mancini with a huge uppercut! Mancini drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. James is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elmore James!
Elmore James decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Syn 614 Slice vs Magufuli
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1#
Thong Song throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#TD2#
Mancini shoots in and bounces Thong Song off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Thong Song has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mancini can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Thong Song holds on and takes a little breather.
Mancini chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini is stalling in the full guard.
Mancini in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Mancini tries to free his leg and advance position but Thong Song is retaining full guard.
Mancini trying to control but Thong Song is working from the bottom.
Thong Song being controlled here, momentarily.
Thong Song trying to control the position here.
Mancini is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Thong Song is trying to control the position but Mancini postures up. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mancini content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Thong Song is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Thong Song not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thong Song trying to control the position here.
Mancini slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Thong Song working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mancini.
Thong Song keeping moving, preventing Mancini from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Mancini tries to score a power double leg takedown but Thong Song sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mancini somewhat.
Mancini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thong Song misses with a body punch
and Thong Song takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mancini misses with a low kick as Thong Song jumps back.
Mancini jabs Thong Song right on the nose. Thong Song blinks but takes it well.
Thong Song needs to keep his hands up - Mancini had a free shot at his head there.
Mancini blocks a head kick by Thong Song.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thong Song.
Thong Song connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#TD2#
Mancini feints and as Thong Song raises his hands in defense, Mancini changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mancini trying to control but Thong Song is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Thong Song throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4#
Thong Song keeping moving, preventing Mancini from controlling successfully.
Mancini is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mancini tries to free his leg and advance position but Thong Song is retaining full guard.
Thong Song looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mancini throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mancini throwing strikes from guard but Thong Song blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mancini misses with an uppercut.
Mancini misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Thong Song appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mancini takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Thong Song keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mancini darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mancini takes a jab right on the kisser. #ROC#
Mancini is rocked!#TD2#
Mancini shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mancini is still in real trouble! Can Thong Song finish him?
Mancini forces his way into half guard.
Mancini seems to have recovered his senses.
Mancini trying to control from Thong Song's half guard. Thong Song has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Thong Song holds on and takes a little breather.
Mancini lands a couple of digs.
Ray Mancini has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Mancini throws a big elbow that misses.
Mancini sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mancini looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Thong Song throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Thong Song keeping moving, preventing Mancini from controlling successfully. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mancini scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mancini controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mancini lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Thong Song working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mancini doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mancini manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Thong Song is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Mancini got a little sloppy there for a moment and Thong Song has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mancini has managed to get both his arms back between Thong Song's legs - danger averted.
Mancini wants to control from the top but Thong Song keeps moving. #T3#
Thong Song is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Thong Song is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mancini defends well.
Mancini throwing strikes but missing.
Mancini cracks Thong Song with a solid left hand.
Thong Song avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mancini loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mancini being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Chang Thong Song is winning the standup battle so far.
Mancini looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thong Song is fending him off so far but Mancini persists. Nope, Thong Song circles away and we're back to standing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mancini is defended easily by Thong Song.
Chang Thong Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Mancini.
Nice cross by Mancini.
Mancini moves out of range of the leg kick from Thong Song.
Mancini on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thong Song. Thong Song obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Thong Song checks a leg kick.
Mancini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mancini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thong Song misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ray Mancini will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Mancini fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Thong Song avoids it really well and circles away.
Thong Song half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mancini goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mancini.
Mancini takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thong Song swinging wildly here.
Mancini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Thong Song moves into range and clinches up with Mancini.#TD#
Thong Song manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mancini working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Thong Song's head.#SUB#
Thong Song is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mancini defends well.#T1#
Thong Song is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mancini content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mancini is working Thong Song over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mancini with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Thong Song working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mancini doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mancini manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mancini wants to control from the top but Thong Song keeps moving.
Chang Thong Song has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mancini is working Thong Song over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Thong Song throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mancini trying to control the position from guard on top but Thong Song is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Thong Song looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mancini looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Mancini engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mancini must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mancini missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mancini wants to control from the top but Thong Song keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mancini loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mancini chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thong Song can pounce on him. #TD2#
Mancini looking to score a takedown here. Thong Song is defending well but Mancini drives through and ends up in Thong Song's guard.
Thong Song not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
Mancini trying to control the position from guard on top but Thong Song is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mancini throws a big elbow that misses.
Thong Song utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mancini trying to control the position from guard on top but Thong Song is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thong Song keeping full guard, as Mancini tries to pass.
Ray Mancini is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mancini trying to control the position from guard on top but Thong Song is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mancini wants to pass the guard but Thong Song is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ray Mancini!
During a confident post fight interview, Ray Mancini thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Syn 608
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Ungar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnabas Ungar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ungar. Mancini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ungar, right into the meat. #TD2#
Mancini looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ungar!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ungar taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ungar keeping his opponent close.
Ungar taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ungar can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Ungar wants to control but Mancini postures up.
Mancini trying to control the position but Ungar is working away. #T1#
The strikes coming from Mancini are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Mancini working away.
The strikes coming from Mancini are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ungar is looking for a sweep.
Ungar holds on to Mancini's head and controls the position momentarily.
Mancini misses with the ground and pound.
Ungar tries to improve position but can't.
Ungar regains half guard there - taking advantage of Mancini's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Mancini trying to mount his opponent but Ungar defends it. #SUB#
Ungar has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Mancini escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Mancini!#T2#
Ungar struggling a bit here.
Mancini trying to control the action but Ungar is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mancini in side control, throwing shots but Ungar defends.
Ungar is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mancini off and has taken his back!
Ungar looking to hold on to the position here but Mancini rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Mancini is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Mancini is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ungar is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Ungar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mancini wants to sweep here but Ungar controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Mancini has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ungar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ungar trying to control but Mancini is working from the bottom.
Ungar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mancini looking to control. #SUB2#
Mancini is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ungar is aware though and is defending well.
Ungar content to stall in guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Mancini looking for a guillotine here but Ungar defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Mancini working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ungar has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini 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#
Mancini misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ungar thumps Mancini with a low kick.
Ungar throws a leg kick but Mancini checks it.
Ungar misses with a low kick.
A cross from Ungar lands.
Ungar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mancini has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mancini shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ungar as he avoids it easily.
Ungar cracks Mancini with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ungar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mancini checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ungar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mancini pinned against the cage. Mancini gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ungar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ungar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mancini tries a quick counter leg kick but Ungar is wise to it.
Ungar lands a jab.
Ungar throws a chopping leg kick but Mancini manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Ungar tries to land a leg kick but Mancini saw it coming and moves away.
Ungar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice takedown defense from Ungar. No joy for Mancini on that attempt.
Barnabas Ungar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Mancini.
Jab from Ungar.
A jab from Ungar finds it's way through Mancini's defenses.
Mancini misses with a low kick. #TD2#
Mancini drives through with a takedown into Ungar's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ungar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mancini is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Ungar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mancini defends well.
Mancini is in close to Ungar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ungar is controlling Mancini's posture.#T2#
Mancini's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ungar trying to control the position. #SUB#
Ungar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mancini postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ungar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mancini scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mancini working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mancini postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mancini accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ungar is trying to keep Mancini in close.
Mancini keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ungar's head.
Ungar is trying to control the position but Mancini postures up.
Mancini postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ungar keeping moving, preventing Mancini from controlling successfully.
Mancini throwing strikes from guard but Ungar blocks nicely.
Ungar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Mancini is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Ungar has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Mancini is looking to defend but Ungar has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Mancini! Ungar pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Mancini taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Barnabas Ungar!

Event: Syn 604
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1#
Gniewek misses with an uppercut.
Gniewek misses with a wild body shot.
Mancini slips a jab from Gniewek.#TD2#
Gniewek gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mancini to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gniewek is trying to control the position but Mancini postures up.
Gniewek looking for a sweep. Not yet Gniewek, not yet.
Mancini throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mancini in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mancini cracks Gniewek with a solid left hand.
Mancini content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gniewek being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Mancini looking to pass the guard.
Gniewek wants to sweep but no luck.
Mancini in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mancini engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Gniewek has his foot on Mancini's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mancini works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Gniewek looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mancini passes into half guard.
Gniewek is holding on to half guard well.
Gniewek has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gniewek trying to control but Mancini postures up.
Mancini seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mancini sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gniewek defending well though.
Mancini is looking to take a break and control but Gniewek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mancini sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gniewek defending well though.
Mancini throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Mancini wants to control but Gniewek is keeping him busy.
Gniewek controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Gniewek is looking for a sweep. Mancini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gniewek trying to control here.
Mancini is looking to take a break and control but Gniewek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A swing and a miss from Gniewek.
Mancini loads up on a big right hand but Gniewek slips the punch.
Mancini thuds a left hand into Gniewek's body.
Gniewek tries to clinch up
and Mancini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4##TD2#
Mancini 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.
Gniewek is trying to keep Mancini in close. #SUB#
Mancini is sitting in close to Gniewek's body. Gniewek has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Mancini is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Mancini is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Gniewek.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Julian Gniewek!
During a confident post fight interview, Julian Gniewek thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Syn 596
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Day shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD#
Mancini gets a double leg takedown into Day's guard.
Mancini working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mancini with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mancini working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Day utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mancini wants to control from the top but Day keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Day wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Mancini is now in half guard.
Mancini not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day scores with a few weak punches.
Day is refusing to be controlled, as Mancini sits in half guard.
Mancini not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Mancini trying to control the action but Day is working from the bottom.
Day wants to get back to full guard.
Day trying to control but Mancini postures up.
Day misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Mancini controlling the action here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mancini lands a nice short elbow.
Mancini missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Day regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mancini throws a strike but Day rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Mancini is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Day is aware though and is defending well.
Mancini controls Day momentarily but Day frees himself.
Day with a nice head shot there.
Mancini working a defensive guard here.
Day wants to control from the top but Mancini keeps moving.
Day in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Day throws a big elbow that misses.
Day lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Mancini is looking for a triangle here but Day uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Day trying to control the action but Mancini is working from the bottom.
Day landing strikes.
Mancini regains half guard.
Mancini trying to control but Day postures up.
Nice strikes from Day there. #T4#
Mancini regains full guard. Nicely done.
Day throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mancini working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Mancini working for a triangle but Day defends it easily.
Day throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mancini works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mancini controls Day momentarily but Day frees himself.
Day postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to 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 Ray Mancini will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Mancini bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mancini is looking to take a break and control but Day is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Day sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Day has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Day keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Day works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mancini scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mancini throwing strikes from guard but Day blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini throws a strike but Day rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Mancini looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Day has picked Mancini up and slammed him! Mancini can't keep hold of the triangle and Day manages to pass to side control!
Mancini can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Day throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Day lands a few punches from side control.
Day in side control lands a decent elbow.
Day is chipping away with strikes. #ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!
The ground and pound from Day seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Oh Mancini is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Day in side control, throwing shots but Mancini defends.
Mancini seems to have got his legs back now.
Day has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Day throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mancini tries to bench press Day off him but Day keeps the position.
Mancini can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Mancini is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Day is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mancini is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Day misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Mancini tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Day working the ground and pound from side control.
Mancini is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Day sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mancini taking some punishment here, with Day in his half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Day is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mancini controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Day throwing shots but Mancini is blocking nicely.
Mancini moves into full guard.
Mancini controls Day momentarily but Day frees himself.
Day preventing the sweep. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Mancini working for a triangle but Day defends it easily.
Mancini keeping full guard, as Day tries to pass.
Day trying to control the position from guard on top but Mancini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Day throwing strikes from guard but Mancini blocks nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mancini controls Day momentarily but Day frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gary Day 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Day enables Mancini to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Day manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Mancini showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Day is looking for a triangle but Mancini pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Day looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Day utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mancini content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Day has locked up a guillotine! Day's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Mancini is holding on here and Day must be using up a lot of energy. Mancini has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Day gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gary Day!
After winning the bout, Gary Day thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2018

#R1##TD#
Edwin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Edwin is wriggling around but Mancini manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Edwin pushes Mancini off but Mancini dives into side control.
Mancini works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mancini scores with a couple of short elbows.
Mancini is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Edwin's shoulder. That is not cool.
Mancini looks up at the clock and then as Edwin takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mancini smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Edwin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mancini scores with punches from side control.
Mancini lands a few punches from side control.
Mancini scores with a couple of short elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edwin bucks up and tries to throw Mancini off but instead Mancini has got his back!
Mancini keeps control of the position easily here as Edwin tries to buck him off.
Edwin is trying to stand back up.
Edwin covers up after that shot from Mancini.
Mancini 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.#T1#
Mancini lands punches and elbows.
Edwin is trying to remain composed but Mancini is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Mancini is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Edwin. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Mancini drops a couple of huge strikes from the back position and Edwin is in real trouble here! Mancini lands more strikes and the referee has to step in to end the fight! Mancini is delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancini!
Ray Mancini seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2018

#R1#
Barrie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mancini stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mancini walks into a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Mancini avoids the head kick by Barrie.
Mancini appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Barrie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Barrie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barrie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mancini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
Barrie is rocked!
Mancini fakes the body blow, causing Barrie to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Barrie goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ray Mancini!
Ray Mancini thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Lupe 14
Date: Jul 28, 2018

#R1#
Mancini slaps away a takedown attempt from Washington, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mancini connects with a body shot that sends Washington's belly button to the back.#TD2#
Washington shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Washington showed some decent athleticism there.
Washington prevents Mancini from improving his position.#SUB2#
Washington is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mancini defends it well. #SUB2#
Washington is trying to work for a kimura but Mancini is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini tries to roll over but Washington keeps him under control.#T1#
Mancini landing rabbit punches to the side of Washington's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Washington lands strikes from half guard.
Washington stalling away here and it's allowed Mancini to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Washington preventing the sweep.
Mancini keeping moving, preventing Washington from controlling successfully.
Washington tries to free his leg and advance position but Mancini is retaining full guard. #T2#
Mancini looking to hit a scissor sweep but Washington is one step ahead there.
Washington is looking to work some ground and pound but Mancini has wrist control.#SUB#
Mancini escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Washington gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mancini is trying to control the position but Washington postures up.
Mancini looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mancini misses with a wild body shot.
Washington drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mancini defends it well.
Washington fails with an attempt to clinch.
Washington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mancini throws out the jab.
Mancini keeps the fight on the outside.#T3#
Mancini misses the shot to the body.
Mancini throws a hook to the side of Washington's head but Washington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Washington tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from Mancini misses the target. #TD2#
Washington shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Washington perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Washington passes into side control, despite Mancini's attempt to control the position. #SU2#
Washington decides to stand back up.
Washington moves away from the strike by Mancini.
Washington is looking to clinch but Mancini is avoiding it.
Washington tries for a takedown but Mancini circles away easily
and Mancini counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Denver Washington has been cut.#T4#
Mancini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Washington avoids the body shot from Mancini.
Mancini jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Washington tries to keep at a distance but Mancini has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mancini has Washington pushed against the cage.
Washington looking for a takedown.
Ray Mancini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denver Washington.
Mancini looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Washington works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Mancini wants to sweep here but Washington controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mancini has control of Washington's left arm, preventing Washington from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mancini looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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 Ray Mancini will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Denver Washington's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Washington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mancini.
Washington shoots in looking for a takedown but Mancini manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Washington's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A little feinted left hand from Mancini on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Washington takes the fight into the clinch.
Washington is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mancini pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Washington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mancini keeps the fight on the outside.
Washington tries to clinch but Mancini is having none of it.
Mancini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Washington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Washington tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mancini swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mancini throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini blocks a head kick by Washington.
Washington throws a combination that misses
and Mancini counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Washington thinking.
Washington is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Washington is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Mancini misses with a hook. Washington ducked under it nicely.
Mancini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Washington moves away.#TD2#
Washington 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.
Mancini is trying to control the position but Washington postures up.
Washington makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mancini holds on and takes a little breather.
Washington wants to control from the top but Mancini keeps moving.
Washington advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Washington is trying to get an arm triangle but Mancini is defending well.
Mancini looks to move to half guard but instead Washington has passed into mount! Damn!#T2#
Mancini tries to hold on but Washington postures up.
Washington controlling the position easily from mount.
Washington throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Washington is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Washington landing strikes from the mount.#CUT2#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mancini is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mancini might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Washington landing strikes from the mount.
Mancini is bucking up trying to escape but Washington cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!#T3#
Washington connects with a bit shot that sees Mancini covering up! More strikes from Washington and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Washington is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Denver Washington!
Denver Washington made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Time to call it, I want to thank the fans for all the support.'.

Event: ORC 15: Unholy
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Mancini has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mancini there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mancini lands a jab to the nose.
Heart takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Heart scores with a hook.
Heart throws a leg kick but Mancini checks it.
Heart misses with an uppercut. Mancini saw that one coming.
Mancini swings for the body but Heart moves out of range. #CL2#
Mancini has taken the fight to the clinch.
I was talking to Heart's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Heart escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mancini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Heart counters with a stiff right hand.
Heart scores with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heart avoids the body shot from Mancini.
Mancini misses with a looping left.
Heart feints a jab promting Mancini to slip. Heart then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mancini slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC#
Mancini is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Heart connects with a nice looking jab.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Heart finish him?
Heart comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tahar Heart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heart uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mancini has time to react.
Heart lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mancini pivots, looking for a leg kick but Heart is out of range and Mancini settles back down.
Heart lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Heart throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mancini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heart.
Heart connects with a nice looking jab.
Mancini walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Mancini is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tahar Heart!
During a confident post fight interview, Tahar Heart thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ORC 12: Badlands
Date: Jun 03, 2018

#R1#
Mancini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mancini on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Thunda throws a leg kick which misses Mancini's front leg but catches the back leg as Mancini tries to avoid it.
Thunda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Beast in the buildup to the fight.
Thunda misses with an uppercut.
Nice shot by Thunda.#CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Mancini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thunda.
Mancini steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from Thunda. Those never looked like landing.
Mancini tries to clinch up.
DJ Thunda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thunda walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mancini checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mancini connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Thunda's hands.
Thunda throws a hook but Mancini blocks it.
Mancini wants to clinch up but Thunda keeps it at a distance.
Thunda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thunda throws a looping overhand right but Mancini ducks down to avoid it.
Thunda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mancini.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mancini misses with an uppercut.
Mancini bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thunda's head.#T1#
Thunda connects with a jab.
Mancini comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Mancini as he connects with a hook.
Thunda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancini manages to avoid it.
Thunda walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Thunda is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ray Mancini!
During a confident post fight interview, Ray Mancini thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ORC 8: Liberation
Date: May 05, 2018

#R1#
Mancini misses with a straight right. #CL#
Romero closes the distance and clinches.
Romero misses with a punch to the body.
Romero is trying to maintain a safe position but Mancini gets an underhook and turns Romero into the ropes.
Mancini throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Romero.
Mancini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Romero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Romero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mancini is trying to stall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romero.
Romero has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Romero throws a head punch that misses.
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
Romero scores with a nice hook to the head.
Romero throws a head punch that misses.
Romero working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mancini swings wildly with an uppercut but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
A short uppercut from Mancini.
Romero stalling in the clinch but Mancini improves position.
Mancini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero lands with a light punch inside.
Mancini lands a nice shot to the body.
Romero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romero.
Mancini prevents a body shot from Romero.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romero.
Romero scores with a nice hook to the head.
Romero tries a body shot but Mancini blocks it.
Romero works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Romero looking to slow down the pace here.
Mancini throws a head punch that misses.
Mancini makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Romero blocks a body shot from Mancini.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mancini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero misses with the head strike.
Mancini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Romero misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romero misses with the head strike.
Mancini is looking to control Romero's arms but Romero gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mancini has his back to the ropes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Romero takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mancini misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Romero creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mancini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mancini working aggressively here.
Mancini wants to stall.
Romero throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mancinis head.
Mancini swings wildly with an uppercut but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Third Round Romero 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#
Romero tries to clinch up
and Mancini counters with a straight right hand.
Romero tries to clinch but Mancini is having none of it.
Mancini avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Romero closes the distance and pushes Mancini back into the ropes.
Third Round Romero has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Romero lands with a short punch from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Romero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mancini can do to turn this around?
A right hand to the body from Mancini.
A shot in the inside from Mancini.
Romero misses with the head strike.
Mancini fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romero throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romero tries to throw a body punch but Mancini avoids it by throwing Romero back against the ropes.
Romero has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Mancini scores with a shot to the side of Romero's head.
Romero tries to work over Mancini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Romero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Romero.
Romero misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Mancini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romero lands a hook that snaps the head of Mancini backwards.
Romero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mancini backwards. #ROC#
Mancini is rocked!
Romero working aggressively here.
Romero lands a hook that snaps the head of Mancini backwards.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Romero finish him?
Mancini blocking some punches.
Mancini working aggressively here.
Romero blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Romero fails to land.
Romero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
Romero breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Mancini with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Mancini looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Mancini get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Third Round Romero!
Third Round Romero seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2018

#R1#
Mancini paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Romero lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mancini looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Romero is fending him off so far but Mancini persists. Nope, Romero circles away and we're back to standing.
Romero appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Romero fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slow jab from Mancini misses its intended target.
Romero moves away from the strike by Mancini.
Ray Mancini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Mancini has managed to clinch.
Romero blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Romero has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mancini uses from the top position.
Mancini sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mancini's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Romero 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.#T1#
Romero is still trying to improve position.
Mancini throws a big elbow that misses.
Our spies down at at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) inform us that Romero has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Mancini with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Romero trying to control the position.
Mancini postures up in Romero's guard and throws a big left but Romero blocks it.
Mancini is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mancini stands up over Romero, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mancini landing some decent shots from guard.
Mancini stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Romero swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mancini trying to control but Romero is working from the bottom. #T2#
Mancini controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mancini is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mancini not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mancini trying to control but Romero is working from the bottom.
Mancini with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mancini trying to control but Romero is working from the bottom.
Mancini looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Mancini chips away with some ground and pound.
Mancini loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mancini controlling from the top position.
Mancini scoring with some ground and pound.
Mancini distracts Romero with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mancini trying to control the position from guard on top but Romero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Romero managing to control the position.
Mancini loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Mancini throwing strikes but missing.
Mancini trying to control but Romero is working from the bottom.
Mancini throwing strikes from guard but Romero blocks nicely.
Mancini being controlled here momentarily.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Romero keeping moving, preventing Mancini from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Romero keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mancini swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Mancini. #TD#
Mancini fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Romero sprawls well initially but Mancini persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Romero on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mancini 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.
Mancini trying to control from half guard but Romero is working away.
Mancini moves nicely into side control.
Mancini is looking to take a break and control but Romero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini controlling the position from side mount. #T1#
Mancini connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Romero some visible discomfort.
Mancini working the head with strikes.
Romero is letting Mancini control him for a moment.
Mancini is looking to take a break and control but Romero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Romero on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mancini creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Ray Mancini overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mancini lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Romero down.
Mancini wants to control but Romero is keeping him busy. #T2#
Mancini gets to mount! Romero was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Mancini tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mancini lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Romero hang on?
Mancini tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mancini cracks Romero with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena. #ROC#
Romero is rocked!
Mancini looking to control but Romero is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Mancini! Romero is hurt baaadly! Mancini is firing away with more strikes - Romero is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancini!
Ray Mancini seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Aquiles Romero spoke after the fight, saying 'expect me to move down to 145 weight class'.

Event: Dynasty 36
Date: Mar 03, 2018

#R1#
Mancini cracks Gonzalez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gonzalez with a nice cross.
Mancini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzalez throws a right hand that Mancini ducks under and follows up with a left that Mancini also avoids with ease.
Mancini appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gonzalez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mancini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gonzalez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gonzalez moves away from the strike by Mancini.
Mancini lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gonzalez at a distance.
Gonzalez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sloppy strikes from Gonzalez. Those never looked like landing.
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!
Gonzalez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mancini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzalez.
Mancini sizes up Gonzalez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mancini takes a swing at Gonzalez's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Gonzalez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mancini in his tracks.
Mancini connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mancini moves in looking to clinch but Gonzalez pushes him off.
Gonzalez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mancini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mancini lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gonzalez at a distance.
Gonzalez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mancini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gonzalezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gonzalez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anthony Gonzalez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mancini misses with a wild body shot.
Gonzalez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mancini.
Gonzalez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Mancini misses with a hook.
Gonzalez misses with the combination.
Gonzalez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzalez misses the shot to the body.
Mancini works the jab nicely.
Gonzalez lands a front kick.
Mancini swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Gonzalez counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Gonzalez lands a lovely overhand right.
Gonzalez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mancini attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Gonzalez misses.
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 Anthony Gonzalez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mancini throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mancini attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gonzalez throws a series of strikes that have Mancini backpedaling.
Mancini thows a leg kick but Gonzalez checks it
and Gonzalez counters with a straight right hand.
Mancini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gonzalez.
Mancini throws a body shot but no joy.
Mancini scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
No joy there for Mancini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gonzalez jabs Mancini to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mancini misses with a low kick.
Mancini lands with a good body shot.
Gonzalez looks for the body kick but Mancini saw that one coming.
Mancini throws out a counter right but Gonzalez avoids it with no problem.
Mancini throws a lazy right hand but Gonzalez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Gonzalez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mancini.
A clash of legs there as Gonzalez blocks the low kick.
Gonzalez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mancini.
Gonzalez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mancini throws a lazy uppercut
and Gonzalez counters with a right hand to the body.
Gonzalez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gonzalez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mancini on the side of the head.
Anthony Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzalez blocks a jab.
Mancini is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gonzalez.
Mancini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gonzalez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mancini blocks a head kick by Gonzalez.
Good exchange - Gonzalez coming out on top.
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!
Gonzalez misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
A big right from Mancini misses.
Gonzalez quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Gonzalez misses.
Gonzalez swinging wildly here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mancini checks a leg kick.
Mancini lands with a shot to the body.
Mancini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gonzalez throws a lazy head kick
and Mancini counters with a series of strikes. Gonzalez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mancini takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mancini moves out of range of the strikes.#KD2#
Gonzalez walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Mancini rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Gonzalez has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mancini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Gonzalez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gonzalez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
That's time! Gonzalez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mancini attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mancini misses with a body shot. #KD2#
Gonzalez ducks into a a hook from Mancini and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!#ROC2#
Gonzalez is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Anthony Gonzalez has been cut.
Gonzalez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mancini.
Oh Gonzalez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mancini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez seems to have got his legs back now.
Gonzalez tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mancini. Gonzalez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gonzalez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mancini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Mancini. Gonzalez does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Gonzalez does it's job there.
Gonzalez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD2#
and Mancini counters with a right, a left and a big uppercut that drops Gonzalez to the mat! Mancini runs to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. 3,4,5,6 and Gonzalez is back to his feet. He seems ready to continue - the ref agrees so we're back at it!
Mancini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gonzalez was well out of range. Poor timing from Mancini.#T1#
Mancini throws a jab when Gonzalez was well out of range.
Gonzalez is looking to counter with head kicks.
Mancini lands with a good body shot.
Gonzalez misses with a two punch combination.
Gonzalez misses with a looping right.
Mancini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gonzalez checks the leg kick.
A jab lands there for Gonzalez.
Gonzalez checks the leg kick nicely there.
A bone on bone clash there as Gonzalez blocks the leg kick.
Mancini throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gonzalez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gonzalez misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Mancini counters by clinching up.
Gonzalez blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Mancini misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mancini.
Mancini misses with the head strike. #BC#
Gonzalez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gonzalez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gonzalez throws a head kick but Mancini moves out of range.
Mancini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gonzalez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mancini loads up on a big right hand but Gonzalez slips the punch.
Gonzalez jabs Mancini right on the nose. Mancini blinks but takes it well.
Gonzalez cracks Mancini with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mancini throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gonzalez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Mancini comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mancini 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 25:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 25:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 25:29

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

Event: Dynasty Fight Night 29
Date: Feb 14, 2018

#R1#
Mancini tries to clinch up.
Mancini chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mclovin can pounce on him.
Mclovin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mclovin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mancini throws a leg kick but Mclovin checks it.
Mancini tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mclovin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mancini moves in looking to clinch but Mclovin pushes him off.
Mancini throws the left hand but Mclovin avoids the punch easily.
Mclovin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Coffee Shop in the buildup to the fight.
Mclovin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mancini checks a leg kick.
Pony Mclovin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mancini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mclovin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mclovin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mclovin ducks under a wild hook from Mancini.
Mancini swings for the body but Mclovin moves out of range.
Mclovin misses with an uppercut
and Mancini counters with a straight right hand.
Mancini lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
Mclovin 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.
Mancini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mancini throws a hook but Mclovin avoids it easily.
Mclovin staying out of range there.
Mclovin jabs Mancini right on the nose. Mancini blinks but takes it well.
A slow jab from Mancini misses its intended target.
Mclovin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mclovin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pony Mclovin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mclovin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mancini at a distance.
Mclovin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mancini misses with a hook.
Mclovin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mancini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mancini moves out of range of the strikes.
Mancini scoring well with a low kick there.
Mancini misses with a kick to the body.
Mclovin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mclovin misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Mclovin throws a body punch but Mancini moves out of range.
Mclovin misses with a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mancini slips under a jab from Mclovin.
Mclovin misses with a leg kick.
Mclovin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mancini throws a shot from downtown. Mclovin moves away and avoids it.
Mancini takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Mclovin throws a head kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Mancini. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mancini.
Mancini takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A good leg kick by Mancini.
Mancini jabs Mclovin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mclovin avoids the body shot from Mancini.
Mancini misses with a wild body shot.
Mclovin tries to bum rush Mancini with a series of wild strikes but Mancini uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pony Mclovin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mclovin throws a head kick that misses.
Mancini lands a body shot.
Mclovin throws a series of punches but Mancini moves out of range.
Mancini motions for Mclovin to come forward. Mancini throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Mancini misses.
Mancini swings for the body but Mclovin moves out of range.
Mclovin looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancini is just out of range.
Mancini only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mclovin misses with an uppercut.
Mclovin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mancini looks to score with a jab to the body but Mclovin is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Mancini.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mclovin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mancini.
Pony Mclovin is winning the standup battle so far.
Mancini throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mclovin is looking for a counter combo.
Mancini takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mclovin throws a sloppy head kick and Mancini moves out of range easily.
Mclovin gets off balance looking for a body kick#KD2#
and Mancini counters with a perfectly timed counter left hook that drops Mclovin to the mat, face first! Mancini goes to the neutral corner and waits for the referee to start the count. Mclovin is back to hise feet already though and looking to continue the bout! Exciting stuff!#ROC2#
Mclovin is rocked!#T1#
Mancini wants to land a leg kick but Mclovin is out of range.
A slow jab from Mancini misses its intended target.
Mclovin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mancini misses with a wild body shot.
Mclovin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mclovin swings for the body but Mancini moves out of range.
Mancini lands a slapping body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mclovin, right into the meat.
Mclovin throws a head kick that misses.
A nice side step and Mancini releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mancini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mclovin moves away.
It looked like Mclovin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mancini.
Mclovin lands with an overhand left.
A head kick misses from Mancini.
Mancini throws a body shot but no joy.
Mclovin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mclovin lands an overhand right.#T2#
Mclovin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mancini.
Mancini looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mancini stuns Mclovin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mancini slips under a jab from Mclovin.
Mclovin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mancini digs a good body shot into Mclovin's ribs.
Mancini misses with an uppercut. Mclovin saw that one coming.
Mancini tries to bum rush Mclovin with a series of wild strikes but Mclovin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mclovin avoids the body shot from Mancini.
Mancini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mclovin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mancini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mancini is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mclovin rather than just go for the knockout.
Mclovin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mancini is able to avoid easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mclovin throws a low kick but Mancini moves out of range easily.
Mancini lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mclovin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
That's time! Mclovin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Mclovin avoids the head kick by Mancini.
Mclovin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mclovin connects with a crisp jab.
Mclovin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mancini is able to avoid easily.
Mclovin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mancini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mclovin.
Mancini misses the shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mancini 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 Mclovin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mclovin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mclovin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mancini misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini throws an overhand right that lands on Mclovin's shoulder, as Mclovin tries to avoid the shot.
Mancini misses with a two punch combination.
Mancini lands the left hand.
Mclovin throws out a loose jab but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mancini scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Mancini blocks a head kick by Mclovin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mclovin. Mancini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mclovin throws a front kick that sends Mancini stumbling back into the ropes.
Mancini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mancini throws a low kick, looking for Mclovin's leg but Mclovin calmly moves out of range.
Mclovin looks to throw the jab but Mancini is out of range.
Good shot there by Mancini.
Mclovin slips a jab from Mancini.
Mclovin throwing a counter right hand but Mancini manages to avoid it.
Mancini digs a good hook to Mclovin's body.
Mancini throws a body punch but Mclovin moves out of range.
Mclovin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mclovin slips under a jab from Mancini.
Mclovin throws a lazy head kick #KD2#
and Mancini counters with a really nice, stiff jab that drops Mclovin onto his ass. He'll have to take the mandatory count from the referee but he's back on his feet and he seems OK to continue.
Oh Mclovin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A leg kick checked by Mancini.
Mancini motions for Mclovin to come forward. Mancini throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mclovin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mancini.#T2#
Mancini takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mclovin connects with a leg kick. Mancini looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mancini cracks Mclovin with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Mclovin 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 Mclovin is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Mclovin could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ray Mancini!
A relieved looking Ray Mancini 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: AFA 6 - TBA
Date: Jan 27, 2018

#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mancini 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 Barbosa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barbosa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A nice side step and Barbosa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Barbosa throws an overhand right that lands on Mancini's shoulder, as Mancini tries to avoid the shot.
Mancini definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Barbosa misses with a double jab
and Mancini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Daniel Barbosa has been cut.
Barbosa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mancini.
Daniel Barbosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbosa misses with a straight right.
Mancini chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mancini.
Barbosa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Mancini wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD#
Mancini drives through with a takedown into guard.
Barbosa throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mancini distracts Barbosa with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mancini scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mancini scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mancini looking to pass the guard.
Barbosa wants to hit a switch here but Mancini passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Barbosa there!
Barbosa felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T1#
The referee warns Barbosa that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Barbosa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Barbosa is still trying to improve position.
Mancini tries to control but Barbosa wriggling away.
Barbosa wants to control but Mancini is having none of it.
Barbosa swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Barbosa is working to get back to half guard.
Barbosa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T2#
Barbosa tries to hold on but Mancini postures up.
Barbosa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mancini looking to control but Barbosa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mancini scoring with strikes but Barbosa is staying in there.
Barbosa is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mancini landing punches. #ROC#
Barbosa is rocked!
A big strike lands for Mancini! That's really hurt Barbosa and he's turned his back - Mancini keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Mancini jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancini!
A very excited looking Ray Mancini 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: AFA 3
Date: Dec 19, 2017

#R1#
Trujillo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mancini paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Trujillo misses with an uppercut. Mancini saw that one coming.
Trujillo throws an overhand right that lands on Mancini's shoulder, as Mancini tries to avoid the shot.
Trujillo stuffs the takedown attempt from Mancini. Mancini gets slowly back to his feet.
Mancini lands a nice looking body shot.
Trujillo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mancini.
Mancini looks to land a combination but Trujillo avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mancini checks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Mancini.
Mancini misses with a looping left.
Trujillo ducks under a wild hook from Mancini.#T1#
Mancini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trujillo circles away quickly and effectively.
Mancini tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Trujillo defends well and Mancini ends up having to push Trujillo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Trujillo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mancini.
Mancini is looking to clinch.
Mancini connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mancini bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trujillo's head backwards.
Trujillo misses with a body shot.
Good work by Trujillo as he checks the leg kick.
Mancini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mancini lands a nice looking body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Trujillo or perhaps it was just good defense by Mancini, which made it look bad.
Mancini changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trujillo tries to avoid it but Mancini manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trujillo to the ground. Trujillo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Mancini. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Mancini closes the distance and clinches up with Trujillo, looking for a takedown. Mancini pushes Trujillo against the cage but Trujillo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mancini throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trujillo's waist but Trujillo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mancini off to one side.
Trujillo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jab, jab by Trujillo - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trujillo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trujillo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Trujillo has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Trujillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mancini moves away.
Good shot there by Trujillo.
Trujillo scores with a nice head shot.
Mancini throws a head kick that misses.
Trujillo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Trujillo stuffs the takedown attempt from Mancini. Mancini gets slowly back to his feet.
Trujillo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3##TD2#
Trujillo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mancini sprawls well initially but Trujillo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mancini taking some punishment here, with Trujillo in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Trujillo.
Trujillo is pressing down on Mancini's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mancini is holding on for now.
Mancini works his way to full guard. Good work.
Trujillo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mancini's head.
Mancini is trying to control the position but Trujillo postures up.
Trujillo stopping the sweep attempt from Mancini.
Mancini is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Trujillo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Mancini controlling the action here.
Trujillo keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Trujillo tries to roll over but Mancini keeps him under control.
Trujillo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mancini is working away from the top position though.
Trujillo holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dominic Trujillo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mancini misses with a hook.
Trujillo lands with a right hand. #TD2#
Trujillo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mancini is looking for a sweep.
Trujillo lands a nice forearm strike.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mancini tries to bench press Trujillo off him but Trujillo keeps the position.
Trujillo fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Trujillo is looking to take a break and control but Mancini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ground and pound from Trujillo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo tries to score with some ground and pound. Mancini controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Dominic Trujillo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Mancini wants to control but Trujillo postures up.
A control attempt from Mancini but he's now mounted!
Mancini is looking to get to half guard.
Trujillo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#CUT2#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Trujillo landing strikes from the mount.#ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Trujillo! Mancini is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dominic Trujillo!

Event: AFA 1
Date: Nov 21, 2017

#R1#
Scaletta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scaletta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Scaletta backs away, Mancini returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mancini lands with a hook. Scaletta tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Scaletta dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mancini. That did some damage!
We've been hearing reports that Mancini has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mancini scores with a jab to the body.
Scaletta throws a body shot but no joy.
Scaletta tries to land a front kick but Mancini steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Scaletta misses the shot to the body.
Scaletta swings for the body but Mancini moves out of range.
Mancini swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Scaletta scores with a jab to the body.
Scaletta has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Scaletta there as he acknowledges the shot.
A swing and a miss from Scaletta.
Scaletta swings for the body but Mancini moves out of range.
Scaletta misses with an uppercut
and Mancini counters with a good low kick that Scaletta was not able to check.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mancini fails with the takedown
and Scaletta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Mancini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scaletta lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice cross by Scaletta.
Mancini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scaletta moves away.
Scaletta lands with an overhand left.
Scaletta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mancini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scaletta was well out of range. Poor timing from Mancini.
Mancini missing with a left hand there. Scaletta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scaletta throws out a counter right but Mancini avoids it with no problem.
Scaletta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancini manages to avoid it.
Mancini looks to land a right hand but Scaletta moved out of range.
Scaletta ducks under a wild hook from Mancini.
Mancini takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mancini avoids the body shot from Scaletta.
Mancini lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Scaletta clobbers Mancini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scaletta clobbers Mancini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mancini uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Scaletta has time to react.
Scaletta misses with a looping left.
Mancini throws a nice looking combination but Scaletta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mancini misses with a looping left.
Vito Scaletta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scaletta misses with an uppercut
and Mancini makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Scaletta misses with a lunging right hand
and Mancini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mancini wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mancini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mancini cracks the inside of Scaletta's front leg.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mancini. Scaletta shrugs it off though.
Mancini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mancini connects with a body shot.#T3#
Scaletta avoids the body shot from Mancini.
Scaletta throws a leg kick but Mancini moved away.
Mancini looks to land a body kick but Scaletta moved away.
Mancini checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Scaletta swings for the body but Mancini moves out of range.
Mancini connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A swing and a miss from Scaletta.
Mancini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scaletta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mancini.
Scaletta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mancini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scaletta avoids the body shot from Mancini.
Scaletta throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mancini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mancini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Scaletta.
Scaletta works Mancini's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Mancini moves into the clinch successfully. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mancini tries to work over Scaletta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Scaletta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mancini throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scalettas head.
Mancini struggles to land a body shot inside as Scaletta controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mancini.
Scaletta can't find room to land a body shot as Mancini controls the action.
Mancini pressing his opponent against the cage.
Scaletta swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scaletta misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
Scaletta throws a head punch that misses.
Scaletta has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Mancini tries a body shot but Scaletta blocks it.
Scaletta lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mancini prevents a body shot from Scaletta.
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 Ray Mancini will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Mancini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ray Mancini is winning the standup battle so far.
Scaletta looks to land a right hand but Mancini moved out of range.#TD#
Mancini shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Scaletta is trying to defend but Mancini finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mancini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scaletta can do to turn this around?
Scaletta is doing well to control the position and prevent Mancini from advancing to side control.
Scaletta is refusing to be controlled, as Mancini sits in half guard.
Scaletta wants to control but Mancini is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scaletta is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mancini scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mancini controlling the pace.
Scaletta is looking for a sweep. Mancini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Mancini scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
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. Mancini connects with a nice short shot to Scaletta's temple.
Scaletta has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Mancini is trying to control the action in half guard but Scaletta is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mancini trying to control from Scaletta's half guard. Scaletta has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Scaletta working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mancini doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mancini manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Scaletta has his foot on Mancini's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mancini works his way back into a safe position though.
Scaletta tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mancini is looking to work some ground and pound but Scaletta has wrist control.
Mancini is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Scaletta has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mancini has passed into side control.
Mancini scoring with punches and elbows. #T2#
Scaletta looking for a sweep but Mancini has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Mancini controlling the position easily from mount.
Mancini has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Scaletta's face.
Scaletta tries to lock up and control but Mancini gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mancini working Scaletta over with strikes here.
Scaletta is desperately trying to improve his position but Mancini has a good base and remains in mount.
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!
Mancini unloading with bombs!#ROC#
Scaletta is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Mancini! Scaletta is hurt baaadly! Mancini is firing away with more strikes - Scaletta is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancini!
A relieved looking Ray Mancini thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Vito Scaletta stepped up to the mic, saying 'You know when we first started out, I thought I was gonna be the biggest, baddest wiseguy in the world'.

Event: Aspire 83: Souvlaki v Green
Date: Oct 15, 2017

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Phol. Mancini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mancini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Phols jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2#
It looks like King Phol has been cut.
Mancini throws a body punch but Phol moves out of range.
Phol connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mancini momentarily.
Mancini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Phol looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mancini looks to score with a jab to the body but Phol is just out of range.
Phol throws a lazy uppercut
and Mancini counters with a left to the body.
Phol uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mancini.
Mancini avoids the body shot from Phol.
Phol misses with a looping right.
Mancini was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mancini looks to score with a jab to the body but Phol is just out of range.
Mancini walks into a straight right hand from Phol.
A looping hook to the body misses from Phol. Mancini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mancini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Phol paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some bone on bone action there as Phol checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Phol looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Mancini misses. #T1#
Phol bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Phol swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mancini counters with a two punch combo.
Nice defenses there by Mancini.
A big left from Mancini misses.
Mancini on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mancini drops his hands momentarily and Phol takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mancini takes a swing at Phol's ribcage but misses.
Phol swings for the body but Mancini moves out of range.
Phol stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Mancini moves into range and clinches up with Phol.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phol wants to stall. #TD2#
Mancini gets a trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES#
Phol manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T2#
Mancini slips a straight right by Phol.
Mancini with the counter takedown but Phol avoids it easily.
Mancini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phol.
Mancini is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#TD2#
Mancini feints and as Phol raises his hands in defense, Mancini changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mancini with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mancini has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Phol 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.
Mancini postures up.
Mancini trying to control but Phol is working from the bottom.
Mancini missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Phol manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mancini manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Mancini pulls Phol in close to his closed guard and prevents Phol from doing any damage or advancing position.#T3#
Phol throws a big elbow that misses. #SU#
Phol decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Good exchange - Phol coming out on top.#CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Mancini tries to land a leg kick but Phol saw it coming and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Phol. Mancini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mancini with a jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Phol! #T4#
Phol keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Phol.
Mancini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Phol.
Mancini swings widly with a right hand
enabling Phol to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Mancini is rocked!
Phol fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Phol finish him?
King Phol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phol takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mancini looks to land a right hand but Phol moved out of range.
It looked like Phol wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mancini throws a body punch but Phol moves out of range.
Phol fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancini manages to avoid it.
Phol is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mancini tries to clinch but Phol moves away
and Phol counters with a big right hand! Oh Mancini is in trouble here! Phol follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). King Phol!
An out of breath and clearly excited King Phol thanked Aspire Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Aspire 79: Hardy v Warror
Date: Oct 01, 2017

#R1#
Mancini swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Darren.
Mancini misses with a body shot.
Mancini misses with an uppercut.
Mancini with a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Darren.
Mancini looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mancini comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mancini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darren.
Darren checks a low kick from Mancini.
A good leg kick by Darren.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darren avoids the body shot from Mancini.
Mancini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darren manages to avoid it.
Mancini throws a lazy right hand but Darren sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Darren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mancini throws out the jab. #T1#
Darren lands a glancing blow to the side of Mancini's head.
Mancini throws a leg kick that misses.
Darren tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mancini manages to circle out of the way.
Mancini on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Darren connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC#
Mancini is rocked!
Darren fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Mancini out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). James Darren!
A relieved looking James Darren 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: Aspire 72: Denke v Hardy
Date: Sep 06, 2017

#R1#
Mancini is looking to clinch.
Mancini swings for the body but Scaletta moves out of range.
Mancini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scaletta getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mancini staying out of range there.
Scaletta has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice uppercut there from Mancini.#CL#
Mancini has Scaletta up against the cage in a clinch.
Scaletta misses with some punches.
Scaletta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've been hearing reports that Mancini has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scaletta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Scaletta misses with a punch on the inside.
Scaletta misses with the head strike.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Scaletta throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Scaletta misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Scaletta lands with a light punch inside.
Mancini wants a takedown.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Scaletta tries to work over Mancini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mancini has a couple of punches blocked by Scaletta.
Mancini pushes Scaletta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
Still in the clinch, Scaletta scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mancini has Scaletta pushed against the cage.
Mancini swings wildly with an uppercut but Scaletta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mancini misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mancini throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Mancini.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mancini.
A short right from Mancini on the inside.
Scaletta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scaletta misses with some punches. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mancini slows down the pace here.
Scaletta tries to throw a body punch but Mancini avoids it by throwing Scaletta back against the cage.
Scaletta struggles to land a body shot inside as Mancini controls his hands.
Scaletta struggles to land a body shot inside as Mancini controls his hands.
Scaletta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scaletta tries to throw a body punch but Mancini avoids it by throwing Scaletta back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Scaletta scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mancini.
Scaletta throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Mancini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mancini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Scaletta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mancini lands with a light punch inside.
Mancini is looking for a takedown.
Scaletta tries a body shot but Mancini blocks it.
Mancini lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Scaletta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mancini's elbow.
Scaletta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mancini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mancini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Scaletta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mancini misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mancini leaning his opponent against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
A short right from Scaletta.
Scaletta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mancini misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scaletta.
Scaletta lands a right hand.
Come on Mancini - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scaletta.
Scaletta misses with the head strike. #T4#
A short right from Mancini on the inside.
Mancini tries to throw a body punch but Scaletta avoids it by throwing Mancini back against the cage.
Mancini pushes Scaletta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Scaletta misses with the head strike.
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 short right hand to the side of the head by Mancini.
Scaletta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Scaletta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Scaletta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mancini effectively controlling the action here.
Mancini working aggressively here.
Scaletta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mancini dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mancini blocks a body shot from Scaletta.
Mancini lands with a light punch inside.
Scaletta wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mancini has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mancini fails to land.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini'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#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice shot by Mancini.
Scaletta lands a jab to the head.
Mancini walks into a jab.
Mancini missing with a left hand there. Scaletta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mancini scores with a decent looking hook.
Scaletta connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice body punch from Mancini.
Mancini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scaletta throws a jab when Mancini was well out of range.
Scaletta slips under a jab from Mancini.
Mancini misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Scaletta! But no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scaletta misses with a body shot.
Mancini throws a quick counter kick to the body but Scaletta avoids it.#T1#
Scaletta dips to his left and cracks Mancini with an uppercut!
Vito Scaletta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mancini ducks under a wild hook from Scaletta.
Scaletta blocks a head kick by Mancini.
Mancini misses with an uppercut
and Scaletta counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!
Mancini staying out of range there.
As Scaletta backs away, Mancini returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Oh Mancini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mancini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scaletta manages to avoid it.
Scaletta throws a counter combo.
Mancini seems to have got his legs back now.
Mancini scores with the left hand. Scaletta knows he should have avoided that one.
Mancini looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Scaletta lands with a good body shot.
Mancini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Scaletta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mancini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scaletta was well out of range. Poor timing from Mancini.
Scaletta loads up on a big right hand but Mancini slips the punch.#T2#
Scaletta fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mancini on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scaletta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Mancini tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mancini misses with a takedown attempt
and Scaletta counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mancini thinking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scaletta. Mancini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mancini drops down looking for a counter takedown but Scaletta sprawls and moves away.
Scaletta with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mancini wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mancini dodges the punch combination from Scaletta.
Scaletta uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mancini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T3#
Mancini fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Scaletta tries to keep at a distance but Mancini has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mancini controlling the action here for a moment.
Mancini drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mancini working aggressively here.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mancini throws a punch but it's blocked by Scaletta.
Mancini's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Scaletta. #BC2#
Scaletta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Mancini takes a swing at Scaletta's ribcage but misses.
Mancini swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Scaletta.
Scaletta misses with a low kick.
Mancini looks to score with a jab to the body but Scaletta is just out of range.
Scaletta lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A low kick from Scaletta misses
and Mancini counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mancini lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Scaletta connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mancini momentarily.
Mancini throws the left hand but Scaletta avoids the punch easily.
Mancini takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Scaletta throws a poor cross that misses
and Mancini counters with a good, hard body kick but Scaletta shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Vito Scaletta will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mancini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Scaletta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mancini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Mancini.
Mancini tried to counter with a leg kick but Scaletta avoided it.
Mancini misses with a looping left.
Mancini tries a head kick but it misses.
Mancini misses with an attempted mid kick.
Scaletta misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scaletta swings for the body but Mancini moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Mancini.
Mancini shoots for a takedown but Scaletta saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Scaletta.#T1#
Mancini throws a sloppy body shot
and Scaletta counters with an inside leg kick.
Scaletta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mancini drops down looking for a counter takedown but Scaletta sprawls and moves away.
Mancini closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scaletta circles away.
Mancini misses with a takedown
and Scaletta counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Mancini. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Scaletta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scaletta connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vito Scaletta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mancini misses with a double jab
and Scaletta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mancini throws a lazy right hand but Scaletta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scaletta throws a good cross that connects. #T2#
Scaletta misses with a hook
and Mancini counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mancini connects with the punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mancini.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mancini throws a poor cross that misses
and Scaletta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scaletta throws a lazy uppercut
and Mancini counters with a nice body shot.
A punch combination from Scaletta misses.
Scaletta tries to score with a low kick but Mancini moves his leg out of the way.
Mancini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scaletta throws a body shot but no joy.
Mancini has his takedown stuffed
and Scaletta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Mancini misses with a looping right.
Mancini misses with a wild body shot.
Scaletta ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Scaletta throws a looping overhand right but Mancini ducks down to avoid it.
Mancini is looking to clinch.
Mancini throws a predictable looking body shot
and Scaletta counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Scaletta throws a lazy right hand but Mancini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scaletta avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Scaletta misses.
Scaletta drops his hands momentarily and Mancini takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Scaletta pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
A big right from Scaletta misses.
Mancini is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Scaletta.
Mancini swings for the body but Scaletta moves out of range.
Mancini lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mancini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mancini uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scaletta.
Mancini with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scaletta throws the left hand but Mancini avoids the punch easily.
Mancini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Scaletta counters with an outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mancini.
Scaletta throws the left hand but Mancini avoids the punch easily.
Mancini throws out a loose jab but Scaletta uses good head movement to avoid it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Vito Scaletta!
A very excited looking Vito Scaletta 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: Primal 60 Nuclear
Date: Mar 10, 2017

#R1#
Warror throws a jab when Mancini was well out of range.
Warror lands the left hand.
Warror misses the shot to the body.
Warror fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancini manages to avoid it.
Mancini swings for the body but Warror moves out of range.
Mancini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mancini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Warror.
Mancini lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Warror at a distance.
Mancini throws a low kick but Warror avoids it.
Mancini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mancini! But no joy.
Warror scores with a three punch combo! #CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Warror scores with a sloppy right hand. Mancini should have avoided that one.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mancini has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Warror uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mancini.
Mancini scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Mancini has Warror up against the cage in a clinch.
Warror tries to throw a body punch but Mancini avoids it by throwing Warror back against the cage. #T1#
Mancini lands a right hand that snaps the head of Warror backwards.
Warror takes a shot to the head.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Mancini.
Mancini controlling the action here for a moment.
Mancini has a couple of punches blocked by Warror.
Warror doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mancini lands a right hand.
Mancini lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Mancini.
Warror blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warror being controlled against the cage.
Mancini misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Warror blocks an uppercut.
Warror gets through Mancini's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mancini scores with a shot to the side of Warror's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mancini lands a left hand.
Mancini working aggressively here.
Warror working aggressively here.
Mancini swings wildly with an uppercut but Warror uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warror fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Mancini.
Mancini taking a breather.
Warror misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Warror.
Warror tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mancini lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Warror misses with a short punch on the inside.
Warror lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mancini backwards.
Warror working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Warror lands a body shot.
Warror lands a nice shot to the body.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Mancini tries to work over Warror's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warror fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warror pushes Mancini back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mancini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mancini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Warror tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mancini's elbow.
Warror misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mancini.
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!
Mancini prevents a body shot from Warror. #T4#
Warror has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Mancini misses with some punches.
Mancini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mancini slows down the pace here.
Warror lands a shoulder strike.
Mancini lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Warror lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mancini backwards.
Warror misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warror misses with the head strike.
Mancini tries a body shot but Warror blocks it.
Mancini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Warror fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mancini is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Warror blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mancini.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ray Mancini will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Warror is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mancini. #CL2#
Mancini moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warror.
Mancini lands with a light punch inside.
Mancini just leaning against Warror, taking a breather.
Mancini cracks Warror with a nice body shot.
Warror digs a right hand underneath Mancini's ribcage. Mancini let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mancini lands a body punch.
Mancini misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warror throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Warror throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Warror lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warror tries to throw a body punch but Mancini avoids it by throwing Warror back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mancini creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mancini misses with some punches.
Mancini works on Warror's body with a couple of short punches.
Mancini throws a punch but it's blocked by Warror.
Mancini is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Mancini.
Ray Mancini seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Mancini manages to break the clinch.
Warror jabs Mancini right on the nose. Mancini blinks but takes it well.
Paul Warror is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warror ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Warror closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Warror.
Warror misses with some punches.
Mancini misses with the head strike.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Mancini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Warror backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Warror.
Warror misses with a body punch.
Mancini lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mancini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Mancini fails to land.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Warror throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Warror blocking some punches.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warror presses Mancini against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Warror misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Mancini fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Warror lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mancini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Warror.
Mancini displaying some good clinch control by pressing Warror up against the cage.
Mancini throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Warror misses with the head strike.
Mancini misses with some punches.
Warror misses with a punch on the inside.
Warror is working Mancini over against the cage.
Mancini leaning his opponent against the cage.
Warror lands a body punch.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Mancini's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Warror throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mancinis head. #ROC#
Mancini is rocked!
Warror scores with a shot to the side of Mancini's head.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Warror finish him?
Mancini is trying to maintain a safe position but Warror gets an underhook and turns Mancini into the cage.
A short right from Mancini on the inside.
Warror tries to work over Mancini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Warror tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mancini throws a punch but it's blocked by Warror.
Mancini can't find room to land a body shot as Warror controls the action.
Mancini seems to have recovered his senses.
Warror blocking some punches.
Mancini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mancini takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warror scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mancini misses with some punches.
Mancini lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warror.
Mancini presses Warror against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mancini lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mancini looking to slow down the pace here.
Mancini throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
A short uppercut from Warror.
Warror fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
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 Paul Warror will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini'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.
#R3#
Mancini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mancini looks to score with a jab to the body but Warror is just out of range.
Warror fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've been told by Warror's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Warror throws out a powerful jab.
Paul Warror seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warror lands a nice hook to Mancini's body. Mancini takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Warror fakes the leg kick and cracks Mancini in the body.
Mancini punishes Warror's body with a nice straight punch.
Mancini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mancini pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini misses with a low kick.
Warror smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Warror checks a leg kick.
Warror throws a body punch but Mancini moves out of range. #T1#
Warror moves out of range of the leg kick from Mancini.
An attempted straight right counter from Warror misses the target.
Mancini lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Warror at a distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Warror!
Mancini swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mancini throws a head kick that misses.
Warror throws a quick counter head kick but Mancini was just out of range.
Warror defending well as Mancini loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Mancini misses.
Mancini moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Warror wants to clinch up but Mancini keeps it at a distance.
Mancini misses with a body shot.
Warror swinging wildly here.
A lazy left from Warror finds it's target.
Paul Warror is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Warror scores with a nice head shot.
Mancini is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Warror rather than just go for the knockout.
Warror throws a body punch but Mancini moves out of range.
Warror changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warror scores with a nice head shot.
A combination from Mancini does no damage.
Warror takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Warror wants to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Mancini.
Warror loads up on a big right hand but Mancini slips the punch.#T3#
Mancini lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Mancini rushes Warror and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Mancini breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warror misses with a wild body shot.
Mancini walks into a left hand.
Warror digs a good body shot into Mancini's ribs.
Mancini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Warror sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mancini lands a head shot.
Mancini connects with a looping right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mancini. That's going to slow Warror down.
Warror is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mancini misses with a wild body shot.
Warror was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Warror swinging wildly here. #T4#
Warror fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancini manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mancini missing with a left hand there. Warror was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mancini turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Warror looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancini is just out of range.
Mancini swings for the body but Warror moves out of range.
Warror throws a head kick but Mancini moves out of range.
Warror uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mancini.
Warror takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mancini on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Warror avoids a kick to the body.
Warror catches Mancini with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Warror.
Warror walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Ray Mancini just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
That's time! Warror's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Mancini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mancini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warror manages to avoid it.
Mancini misses with a looping right.
Mancini connects with the punch.
Mancini jabs at Warror's body.
Mancini lands a body shot.
Mancini shoots in but Warror avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Warror was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice shot lands for Mancini.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warror cracks Mancini with a good jab.
Mancini misses with a right hand
and Warror counters with a nice body shot.
Mancini just misses with a punch to the body.
Warror throws a big counter combination but Mancini scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mancini misses with a straight right. #T1#
Mancini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mancini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Warror.
Warror slips under a jab.
Mancini throws a leg kick but Warror sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mancini cracks the inside of Warror's front leg.
Warror connects with a body shot that sends Mancini's belly button to the back.
Mancini connects with a crisp jab.
Mancini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Warror stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mancini takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mancini throws a shot from downtown. Warror moves away and avoids it.
Mancini gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Warror.
Mancini closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
Warror slips under a jab.
Warror is looking to counter punch.
Mancini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warror moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warror lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Warror throws a big shot that misses.
Mancini wants to counter with a clinch but Warror pushes him away.
Warror swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mancini scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Warror lands a nice shot that snaps Mancini's head back.
Warror blocks a head kick by Mancini.
A jab lands there for Warror.
Warror cracks Mancini with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Mancini falls to his knees and Warror doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Warror!
Paul Warror retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Paul Warror thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Primal 58 Hardy vs Warror 2
Date: Feb 19, 2017

#R1#
Mancini lands a nice looking kick to the body. Berhardt takes a step back to recover.
Berhardt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancini manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Mancini clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Mancini fails to land.
Mancini working aggressively here.
Mancini lands a hook that snaps the head of Berhardt backwards.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Berhardt blocking some punches. #BC2#
Mancini pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mancini avoids the body shot from Berhardt.
Berhardt misses with a wild body shot.
Berhardt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Winslow Berhardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Berhardt's hands.
Mancini scores with a hook to the body. Berhardt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Berhardt lands a nice shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Berhardt throws a series of punches but Mancini avoids them all with ease.
Nice body kick there by Berhardt.#T1#
Mancini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berhardt.
Mancini with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Berhardt swings for the body but Mancini moves out of range.
Mancini lands a nice looking body shot.
Mancini scores with a jab. Berhardt acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Winslow Berhardt has been cut.
Berhardt throws a leg kick but Mancini sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mancini scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Berhardt throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Mancini counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Berhardt keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Mancini controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mancini slips a nice elbow through Berhardt's hands, connecting with Berhardt's forehead.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berhardt avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mancini.
Berhardt is looking to control Mancini's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Berhardt avoid being mounted?
Mancini takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mancini lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mancini is trying to control the action in half guard but Berhardt is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mancini trying to control from Berhardt's half guard. Berhardt has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Mancini won't allow Berhardt to sweep him here.
Mancini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Berhardt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mancini postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Berhardt had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mancini defends it easily.#T3#
Mancini sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mancini wants to control from the top but Berhardt keeps moving.
Mancini 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.
Berhardt working a defensive guard here.
Mancini is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mancini stands up over Berhardt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Berhardt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mancini connects with a couple of short punches.
Mancini trying to control but Berhardt is working from the bottom.
Berhardt manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mancini manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Berhardt is fighting to break Mancini's control of his arms but Mancini is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berhardt trying to control the position from guard on top but Mancini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Berhardt stopping the sweep attempt from Mancini.
Mancini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Berhardt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Berhardt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Berhardt postures up in Mancini's guard and throws a big left but Mancini blocks it.
Berhardt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Berhardt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Winslow Berhardt's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mancini with a nice cross.
Berhardt is looking to wear down Mancini with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#TD#
Berhardt closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Berhardt is working for an americana but Mancini has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Berhardt was thinking about the submission.
Berhardt with a flurry of punches that miss.
Berhardt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Berhardt won't allow Mancini to sweep him here.
Mancini trying to control the position here.
Berhardt trying to control but Mancini is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Berhardt.
Berhardt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mancini utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Berhardt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Berhardt trying to control the position from guard on top but Mancini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Berhardt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mancini pulls Berhardt in close to prevent any damage.
Berhardt forces his way into half guard.
Berhardt 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.#SUB#
Berhardt 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.
Berhardt winds up and cracks Mancini with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Berhardt is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2#
Berhardt takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Winslow Berhardt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mancini tries to roll over but Berhardt keeps him under control.
Mancini wants to control but Berhardt is keeping busy.
Mancini is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Berhardt's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Berhardt's back!
Berhardt takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Mancini gets his hands free as Berhardt looks to control.
Mancini really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Berhardt.
Berhardt is in bad spot here.
Mancini has good solid back control here.
Berhardt is trying to remain composed but Mancini is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.#T3#
Mancini connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Berhardt to escape the position.
Mancini is trying to stick to Berhardt's back but Berhardt is turning into Mancini. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mancini's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Berhardt.
Berhardt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mancini works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Berhardt stopping the sweep attempt from Mancini.
Berhardt 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.
Berhardt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mancini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mancini looking for a sweep. Not yet Mancini, not yet.
Mancini trying to keep a closed guard but Berhardt is proving a slippery customer.
Mancini looking to hit a scissor sweep but Berhardt is one step ahead there.
Berhardt passes Mancini's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Berhardt thows a huge punch but Mancini dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Berhardt is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mancini is trying to maintain the position but Berhardt is very close to passing his half guard.
Mancini tries to get to full guard but Berhardt has control of the leg. #SUB#
Berhardt is looking for a kimura here.
Berhardt throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mancini works his way to full guard. Good work.
Berhardt connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Berhardt drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mancini dives on top into guard.#REVB#
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 Winslow Berhardt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Winslow Berhardt'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#
Berhardt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mancini swats away the attempt to clinch by Berhardt.#KD2#
Mancini lands a big uppercut and Berhardt crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Berhardt looks OK. Mancini waves Berhardt back to his feet!#ROC2#
Berhardt is rocked!
Berhardt lands with a cross.
Berhardt goes for a double leg but Mancini avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mancini continues to drive forward.
Berhardt blocks the body kick.
Winslow Berhardt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berhardt is looking to land body kicks.
Mancini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mancini lands a nice looking body shot.
Berhardt shoots in and drives through. Mancini sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Mancini rushes Berhardt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mancini tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Berhardt's elbow.
Berhardt has Mancini pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mancini manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Winslow Berhardt. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Berhardt has Mancini pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mancini manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mancini lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Mancini.
A short uppercut from Mancini.
A shot in the inside from Mancini.
Oh Berhardt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Mancini escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Berhardt throws a series of punches but Mancini avoids them all with ease.
Berhardt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mancini is fending him off so far but Berhardt persists. Nope, Mancini circles away and we're back to standing.
Berhardt seems to have got his legs back now.
Mancini buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mancini throws a leg kick but Berhardt checks it. #KD2#
Mancini drops Berhardt with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Berhardt looks back up at him and smiles so Mancini waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berhardt closes the distance and clinches up with Mancini, looking for a takedown. Berhardt pushes Mancini against the cage but Mancini circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mancini throws an overhand right that drops Berhardt like a sack of potatoes! Mancini dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancini!
Winslow Berhardt was interviewed post fight and said 'Next time I'll break him!'.

Event: Primal 58 Hardy vs Warror
Date: Feb 05, 2017

#R1#
Mancini fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mancini lands with a right hand. #CL#
Mancini clinches up against the cage.
Vasleyiev prevents a body shot from Mancini.
Vasleyiev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vasleyiev tries a body shot but Mancini blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasleyiev.
Mancini is working for takedown but Vasleyiev is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mancini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vasleyiev stops a takedown attempt from Mancini.
Vasleyiev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've been hearing reports that Mancini has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mancini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vasleyiev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mancini is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Vasleyiev lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mancini taking a breather. #T1#
Vasleyiev has had enough of the clinch but Mancini keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mancini creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mancini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mancini struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasleyiev controls his hands.
Vasleyiev tries to throw a body punch but Mancini avoids it by throwing Vasleyiev back against the cage.
Mancini is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mancini lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasleyiev backwards.
Mancini misses with some punches.
Mancini taking a breather.
Vasleyiev blocking some punches. #BC#
Mancini's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mancini misses with a right hand
and Vasleyiev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vasleyiev throws a leg kick but Mancini sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mancini takes a swing at Vasleyiev's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Mancini misses the target. #T2#
Mancini chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mancini misses with a looping left.
Vasleyiev chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mancini can pounce on him.
Mancini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Vasleyiev misses #TD#
and Mancini counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Vasleyiev!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasleyiev wants to control but Mancini postures up.
Mancini throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Vasleyiev works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Vasleyiev felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Mancini throws a strike but Vasleyiev avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Vasleyiev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mancini. #T3#
Vasleyiev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vasleyiev trying to keep a closed guard but Mancini is proving a slippery customer.
Mancini being controlled here momentarily.
Mancini stands up over Vasleyiev, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasleyiev trying to keep a closed guard but Mancini is proving a slippery customer.
Mancini with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vasleyiev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mancini postures up in Vasleyiev's guard and throws a big left but Vasleyiev blocks it.
Vasleyiev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mancini in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Vasleyiev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mancini.
Mancini wants to control from the top but Vasleyiev keeps moving.
Mancini missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vasleyiev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mancini.
Vasleyiev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mancini loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mancini postures up in Vasleyiev's guard and throws a big left but Vasleyiev blocks it.
Vasleyiev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vasleyiev wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Some bone on bone action there as Vasleyiev checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL#
Mancini moves into range and clinches up with Vasleyiev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Vasleyiev explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vasleyiev stuffs the takedown attempt from Mancini. Mancini gets slowly back to his feet.
Vasleyiev is looking to chop away at Mancini's legs.
Vasleyiev thows a leg kick but Mancini checks it
and Mancini counters with a series of strikes. Vasleyiev will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mancini lands with an overhand left.
Vasleyiev checks a leg kick nicely.
Vasleyiev thows a leg kick but Mancini checks it
and Mancini counters with a stiff right hand.
Vasleyiev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mancini.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Mancini instigates a clinch. #BC#
Mancini breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mancini slips a jab from Vasleyiev.#CL#
Mancini clinches up with Vasleyiev and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Vasleyiev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mancini's elbow.
Mancini looking to stall. #BC2#
Vasleyiev manages to break the clinch.
Mancini looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vasleyiev is fending him off so far but Mancini persists. Nope, Vasleyiev circles away and we're back to standing.
Vasleyiev pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mancini is out of range and Vasleyiev settles back down.
Vasleyiev slips under a jab from Mancini.
Ray Mancini is winning the standup battle so far.
Mancini throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vasleyiev rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mancini counters with a good low kick that Vasleyiev was not able to check.
Mancini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vasleyiev can do to turn this around?
Mancini wants to land a leg kick but Vasleyiev is out of range.
Vasleyiev flicks out a counter leg kick but Mancini steps away.
Vasleyiev tries to work over Mancini's front leg with a kick but Mancini checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Mancini misses the target.#TD#
Mancini drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mancini tries to free his leg and advance position but Vasleyiev is retaining full guard.
Mancini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vasleyiev works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Mancini postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vasleyiev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mancini.
Mancini is looking to work some ground and pound but Vasleyiev has wrist control.
Vasleyiev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mancini postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vasleyiev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mancini in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mancini throwing strikes but missing.
Mancini stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vasleyiev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mancini is looking to work some ground and pound but Vasleyiev has wrist control.#T3#
Mancini loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mancini distracts Vasleyiev with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mancini with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasleyiev has Mancini pulled in close to control his posture.
Mancini 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mancini accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mancini working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mancini trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mancini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vasleyiev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vasleyiev keeping moving, preventing Mancini from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mancini scores with a jab to the head.
A low kick from Vasleyiev misses #TD#
and Mancini counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vasleyiev can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Mancini looks to land a strike but Vasleyiev avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Mancini missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mancini is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mancini working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mancini wants to control from the top but Vasleyiev keeps moving.
Vasleyiev working a defensive guard here.
Mancini throws a big elbow that misses.
Mancini throwing strikes from guard but Vasleyiev blocks nicely.
Mancini passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancini dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Mancini takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Mancini counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mancini being controlled here momentarily.
Mancini forces his way into half guard.
Mancini throwing shots but Vasleyiev is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vasleyiev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vasleyiev is refusing to be controlled, as Mancini sits in half guard. #T1#
Mancini lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mancini drops an elbow to the side of Vasleyiev's head.
Vasleyiev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mancini perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Mancini working Vasleyiev over with strikes.
Mancini not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mancini throwing shots but Vasleyiev is blocking nicely.
Mancini is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mancini missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dimitri Vasleyiev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ray Mancini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Mancini throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mancini throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mancini is controlling the pace.
Mancini not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mancini is looking to advance position but Vasleyiev won't allow it.
Mancini moves nicely into side control.
Vasleyiev is not content to let Mancini control the position. #T3#
Mancini moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Mancini in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Vasleyiev seems a little lost for a moment, as Mancini dominates the positioning.
The strikes coming from Mancini are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Mancini happy to just control the position for now.
Mancini lands some shots froms side control.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mancini throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Mancini tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
You can see the frustration on Vasleyiev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vasleyiev regains half guard there - taking advantage of Mancini's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Mancini performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mancini seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vasleyiev for as long as he can get away with.
Mancini looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Mancini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mancini 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Mancini!

Event: Primal 55 Hardy v Mancini
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1#
Hardy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mancini if he has to take too many more of those.
Hardy lands a really nice looking cross but Mancini seems unphased. #CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Mancini slips under a jab from Hardy.
Mancini throws a big shot that misses.
Hardy throws a big shot that misses.
Mancini looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hardy misses with a body shot.
Hardy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mancini's calf.
Hardy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A swing and a miss from Mancini.
A punch combination from Mancini misses.
Hardy tried to counter with a leg kick but Mancini avoided it.
Hardy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Odins Body Workshop in the buildup to the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Hardy misses the target.
Mancini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mancini has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hardy just misses with a punch to the body.
Hardy throws a low kick but Mancini avoids it.
Mancini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mancini scores with a leg kick. #T1#
Mancini cracks Hardy with a good jab.
Hardy scores with a hook to the body. Mancini takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mancini looks to land a right hand but Hardy moved out of range.
Mancini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Hardy misses
and Mancini counters with a stiff right hand.
Mancini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hardy lands with an uppercut that bounces Mancini off the cage and back into range.
Hardy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mancini comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mancini darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mancini scores with a body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hardy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mancini takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mancini punishes Hardy's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Hardy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Decent striking displayed by Mancini there.
Mancini ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mancini looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardy is just out of range.
Mancini slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mancini looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardy is just out of range.
Hardy connects with a looping right hand.
Mancini throws a hook but Hardy avoids it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hardy.
Mancini takes one on the chin but seems OK. #ROC#
Mancini is rocked!
Hardy throws a shot to the body. #TD2#
Mancini gets a takedown into half guard.
Mancini missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Mancini thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hardy's head.
Mancini thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hardy's head.
Mancini trying to mount his opponent but Hardy defends it.
Mancini not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mancini lands a nice short elbow.
Mancini throws a strike but Hardy avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Mancini's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mancini is looking to work some ground and pound but Hardy has wrist control.
Mancini loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mancini has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Hardy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mancini.
Mancini trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mancini postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mancini is looking to work some ground and pound but Hardy has wrist control.
Mancini showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mancini throws an elbow that misses. Hardy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mancini's guard. Nice move by Hardy!#REVR#
Hardy stopping the sweep attempt from Mancini.#SUB2#
Mancini working for a triangle but Hardy defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardy stopping the sweep attempt from Mancini.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ray Mancini will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ray Mancini's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hardy throws the kick towards the body but Mancini avoids it.
Outlaw Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Mancini.
Mancini moves forwards but Hardy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Mancini misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mancini. Hardy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hardy throws a sloppy head kick and Mancini moves out of range easily.
Mancini throws out a counter right but Hardy avoids it with no problem.
Mancini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardy.
Mancini is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hardy rather than just go for the knockout.
Hardy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hardy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mancini stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hardy.
Mancini lands a nice shot that snaps Hardy's head back.
Hardy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mancini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardy. #T1#
Mancini throws a jab when Hardy was well out of range.
Hardy moves away from the strike by Mancini.
Hardy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mancini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardy moves away.
Hardy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mancini, as that shot connected.
Hardy throws a head kick that misses.
Mancini swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hardy counters with a body kick.
Mancini walks into a stiff left hand from Hardy.
Hardy clobbers Mancini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mancini throws a body punch but Hardy moves out of range.
Hardy lands with an overhand left.
Hardy avoids a punch combination nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Hardy misses its target.#T2#
Mancini throws a body punch but Hardy moves out of range.
Mancini takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mancini scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hardy throws a body punch but Mancini moves out of range.
Mancini just misses with a punch to the body.
Mancini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Hardy misses.
Hardy keeps Mancini at a distance using the push kick.
A leg kick checked by Mancini.
A nice side step and Mancini releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hardy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A slow jab from Hardy misses its intended target.
Hardy misses with a right hand
and Mancini counters with a stiff right hand.
Mancini throws an overhand right that lands on Hardy's shoulder, as Hardy tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Mancini misses the shot to the body.
Mancini swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hardy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mancini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hardy tries a low kick but Mancini avoids it.
Mancini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hardy circles away quickly and effectively.
A big left from Mancini misses.
Hardy cracks Mancini with a good jab.
Mancini slips a straight right by Hardy.
The fighters circling - Hardy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mancini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mancini catches Hardy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mancini throws a hook to the side of Hardy's head but Hardy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hardy throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Hardy scores with a leg kick.
Hardy throws a head kick that half lands.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Hardy finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mancini thows a leg kick but Hardy checks it
and Hardy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hardy punishes Mancini's body with a nice straight punch.
Mancini is breathing heavily.
A jab from Mancini misses.
The fighters circle, before Hardy throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Mancini's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Hardy lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Outlaw Hardy!
Outlaw Hardy retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Outlaw Hardy 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: Primal 53 Xmas Day
Date: Dec 25, 2016

#R1#
Mancini misses the shot to the body.
Mancini throws a body shot but no joy.
Mancini throws a lazy right hand but Toboggan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Toboggan lands a body shot.
Toboggan looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancini is just out of range.
Mancini doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Toboggan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mancini thows a leg kick but Toboggan checks it
and Toboggan counters with a series of strikes. Mancini will be more careful next time no doubt.
Toboggan misses with a looping right.
Toboggan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mancini moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mancini misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toboggan avoids a kick to the body.
Toboggan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC#
Mancini is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Toboggan has Mancini up against the cage in a clinch.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Toboggan finish him?
Toboggan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mancini backwards. #T1#
Mancini cracks Toboggan with a nice body shot.
Mancini seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Toboggan misses with a punch to the body.
Mancini lands a left hand that snaps the head of Toboggan backwards.
Toboggan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Toboggan is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Mancini's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Toboggan scores with a hook to the body. Mancini takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Toboggan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mancini's head.#CUT#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Mancini throws a lazy right hand but Toboggan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Toboggan looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancini is just out of range.
Mancini defending well as Toboggan loads up on a big left hand.
Toboggan checks a leg kick.
Toboggan tried to counter with a leg kick but Mancini avoided it.#T2#
Mancini lands a glancing blow to the side of Toboggan's head.
Mancini takes one to the side of the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mancini has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toboggan misses with a right hand
and Mancini counters with a left to the body.
Toboggan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancini manages to avoid it.
Toboggan lands a nice looking body kick.
Toboggan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mancini.
Toboggan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Toboggan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Toboggan is looking to clinch.
Mancini lands a nice shot that snaps Toboggan's head back.
Toboggan misses with a jab to the body
and Mancini counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Toboggan is rocked!
Toboggan misses with a left hand
and Mancini counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oh Toboggan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Toboggan drops his hands momentarily. Mancini doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Toboggan staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Toboggan doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ray Mancini!

Event: Primal 49 Plisskin vs Nelson
Date: Nov 19, 2016

#R1#
Mancini defending well as Takada loads up on a big left hand.
Mancini swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Takada counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mancini has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Studio in the buildup to the fight.
Mancini misses with a hook
and Takada counters with a straight right hand.
Takada connects with a looping right hand.
Takada throws a lazy uppercut
and Mancini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mancini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mancini throws a nice looking combination but Takada bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Takada moves into the clinch successfully.
Mancini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mancini backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takada lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Takada wants to stall. #BC#
Mancini breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Takada throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mancini counters with a nice uppercut.
Mancini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takada moves away.#T1#
Takada works the jab nicely.#ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Mancini tests Takada's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Takada misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Mancini to counter with a crisp jab.
Mancini misses with a wild body shot.
Satoru Takada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takada avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Takada rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD#
and Mancini counters with a crisp right hand that drops Takada! Mancini lets Takada back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Takada is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
BAM! Mancini delivers a spinning backfist that drops Takada like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Ray Mancini!

Event: Primal 48
Date: Nov 04, 2016

#R1#
Mancini moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mancini is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mancini lands with a shot to the body.
Hughes misses with a hook to the body
and Mancini counters with a right hand to the body.
Hughes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mancini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hughes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mancini counters with a crisp right that sends Hughes to the canvas! Mancini follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancini!
The defeated Joseph Hughes had this to say: 'Thanks to everyone for coming out '.

Event: Primal 46
Date: Oct 26, 2016

#R1#
Jiang pushes Mancini away with a front kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mancini, as that shot connected.
Jiang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mancini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Heng Jiang has been cut.
Jiang connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Mancini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jiang.
Mancini throwing a counter right hand but Jiang manages to avoid it.
Jiang lands a nice hook to Mancini's body. Mancini takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A punch combination from Jiang misses.
Mancini throws a sloppy head kick and Jiang moves out of range easily.
Jiang lands a leg kick that knocks Mancini off balance momentarily.
Jiang scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jiang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mancini.
Jiang moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jiang moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mancini throws a big shot that misses.
Mancini throws out a loose jab but Jiang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jiang slips a straight right by Mancini.#T1#
Jiang throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mancini tries a head kick but it misses.
Jiang tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mancini throws a head kick but Jiang moves out of range.
Mancini backing away here, and Jiang unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mancini loads up on a big right hand but Jiang slips the punch.
Mancini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mancini misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jiang appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Heng Jiang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mancini throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've been hearing reports that Mancini has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jiang lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!
An inside leg kick lands from Jiang.
Oh Mancini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jiang looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancini is just out of range.
Mancini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mancini seems to have got his legs back now.
Mancini misses with an uppercut.
Jiang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jiang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jiang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jiang tries to clinch there but Mancini circles away. #T2#
Mancini jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mancini moves out of range of the body kick from Jiang.
Nice shot lands for Mancini.#CL2#
Jiang has managed to clinch.
Mancini lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jiang pushes Mancini back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mancini misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mancini's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mancini misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jiang.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jiang.
Jiang missing with knees to the body.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Mancini manages to break the clinch.
Mancini pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jiang throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jiang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
Jiang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mancini's hands.
Mancini moves out of range of the body kick from Jiang.
Mancini moves out of range of the body kick.
Jiang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mancini.
Jiang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mancini is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mancini misses with a few strikes there.
Jiang tries to counter with a clinch but Mancini shakes him off and moves away.
Mancini looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jiang scoring well with a low kick there.
Mancini throws a head kick but Jiang moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jiang.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jiang.
Jiang needs to keep his hands up - Mancini had a free shot at his head there.
Mancini on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jiang gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Mancini misses the target.
Jiang throws a leg kick which misses Mancini's front leg but catches the back leg as Mancini tries to avoid it.
Jiang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mancini was well out of range. Poor timing from Jiang.
Mancini ducks under a wild hook from Jiang.#CL2#
Jiang has closed the distance and engaged Mancini in a clinch.
Mancini working hard to break the clinch.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Mancini throws a punch but it's blocked by Jiang.
Mancini lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jiang putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mancini in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jiang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jiang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mancini lands a nice uppercut.
Jiang connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mancini's face.
Jiang throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Mancini manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Heng Jiang dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mancini throws a hook but Jiang blocks it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jiang.
Mancini throws a series of punches but Jiang avoids them all with ease.
Jiang appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jiang throws a lazy right hand but Mancini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Mancini misses.
Mancini steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jiang.
Mancini misses with a hook.
Mancini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jiang takes a swing at Mancini's ribcage but misses.
Mancini appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jiang swings for the body but Mancini moves out of range.
Jiang throws a leg kick which misses Mancini's front leg but catches the back leg as Mancini tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini scores with a hook to the body. Jiang takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jiang is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mancini rather than just go for the knockout.
A nice combination there by Mancini.
Jiang misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mancini takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Jiang blocks a jab.
Jiang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mancini throws out the jab.
Jiang lands a nice shot to the body.
Jiang jabs at Mancini's body.
Mancini is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mancini throws a jab when Jiang was well out of range.
Jiang blocks a head kick by Mancini.
Jiang flicks out a counter leg kick but Mancini steps away.
Mancini throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Jiang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jiang misses with a wild combination.
Jiang throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jiang throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mancini stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jiang scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
Mancini moves out of range of the body kick from Jiang.
Jiang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mancini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mancini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jiangs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A chopping leg kick lands by Jiang.
Jiang has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jiang blocks a head kick by Mancini.
Heng Jiang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mancini bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jiang's head.
Jiang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancini manages to avoid it.
Mancini takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jiang takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheers as Jiang lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mancini doesn't seem phased though.
Mancini throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Jiang counters by moving into the clinch.
Mancini misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mancini.
Mancini working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Jiang is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mancini is trying to break the clinch but Jiang has him pressed against the cage.
Jiang blocking some punches.
Jiang throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mancini has a couple of punches blocked by Jiang. #BC#
Mancini's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jiang blocks a head kick by Mancini.
Jiang throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mancini misses with a straight left.
Jiang throws a leg kick which misses Mancini's front leg but catches the back leg as Mancini tries to avoid it.
Mancini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jiang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mancini misses with an uppercut
and Jiang counters with a nice uppercut.
Jiang is looking to clinch.
Mancini closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mancini throws a head kick but Jiang moves out of range. #T4#
Mancini throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mancini looks to score with a jab to the body but Jiang is just out of range.
Jiang thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mancini if he has to take too many more of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jiang clobbers Mancini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mancini circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Jiang has Mancini up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Jiang manages to break the clinch.
Jiang drops Mancini with a straight right hand, right on the button! Jiang follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heng Jiang!
A victorious Heng Jiang thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Primal 43 Mostert v Salavez
Date: Sep 23, 2016

#R1#
Del Bosque slips under a jab.
A jab from Del Bosque finds it's way through Mancini's defenses.
Del Bosque clobbers Mancini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Del Bosque shoots in for a takedown but Mancini shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mancini throws out a counter right but Del Bosque avoids it with no problem.
Del Bosque misses with a looping right.
Del Bosque ducks under a wild hook from Mancini.
Mancini throws a sloppy head kick and Del Bosque moves out of range easily.
Mancini swings for the body but Del Bosque moves out of range.
Mancini slips under a jab from Del Bosque.
Del Bosque lands a nice shot that snaps Mancini's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Bosque throws a hook to the side of Mancini's head but Mancini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mancini moves out of range as Del Bosque strikes.
Mancini swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mancini throws a head kick that misses.
Mancini moves out of range of the strikes.
Mancini looks to throw the jab but Del Bosque is out of range. #T1##CL#
Del Bosque moves into range and clinches up with Mancini.
Del Bosque lands a right hand.
Mancini can't find room to land a body shot as Del Bosque controls the action.
Mancini throws a punch but it's blocked by Del Bosque.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Del Bosque working aggressively here.
Mancini avoiding damage.
Del Bosque working aggressively here.
Del Bosque doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mancini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Del Bosque has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini. #BC2#
Mancini's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Del Bosque wants to clinch up but Mancini keeps it at a distance.
Mancini throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Del Bosque looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Del Bosque throws an overhand right that lands on Mancini's shoulder, as Mancini tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Del Bosque.
A telegraphed right hand from Mancini misses the target.
Ray Mancini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Del Bosque throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Del Bosque thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Mancini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mancini lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#
It looks like Severo Del Bosque has been cut.
Del Bosque bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Del Bosque has Mancini up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Del Bosque.
Del Bosque working aggressively here.
Del Bosque tries a body shot but Mancini blocks it.
Mancini throws a head punch that misses.
Del Bosque is leaning against Mancini and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mancini tries a body shot but Del Bosque blocks it.
Del Bosque misses with the head strike.
Del Bosque misses with some punches. #T3#
A short right from Mancini on the inside.
Del Bosque prevents Mancini from breaking the clinch.
Mancini misses with some punches. #TD#
Del Bosque pulls Mancini into guard.
Mancini controlling from the top position.
Del Bosque controlling the position.
Del Bosque has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mancini has passed into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Del Bosque's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Del Bosque tries to bench press Mancini off him but Mancini keeps the position. #T4#
Del Bosque is working hard here to advance position.
Del Bosque wants to control but Mancini postures up.
Del Bosque is looking for a sweep.
Mancini working away.
Del Bosque is trying to improve his position.
Del Bosque is trying to control Mancini's posture but Mancini avoids it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Mancini staying calm.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Severo Del Bosque dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Severo Del Bosque's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A swing and a miss from Del Bosque.
Del Bosque doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mancini counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot by Del Bosque.
Del Bosque lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Del Bosque looks to land a right hand but Mancini moved out of range.
Despite the aggression on Mancini's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Del Bosque wants to clinch up but Mancini keeps it at a distance.
Del Bosque scores with a jab.
Del Bosque tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mancini swivels and escapes.
Nice takedown defense from Mancini. No joy for Del Bosque on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Severo Del Bosque. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Mancini cracks Del Bosque with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Del Bosque looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mancini finish him? #ROC2#
Del Bosque is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Del Bosque misses with a straight right.
Oh Del Bosque is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mancini throws an overhand right that drops Del Bosque like a sack of potatoes! Mancini dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancini!

Event: Primal 42
Date: Sep 15, 2016

#R1#
Rawlings connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rawlings steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mancini.
Mancini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mancini takes a swing at Rawlings's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Rawlings has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mancini taking a breather.
Rawlings can't get the takedown. #BC#
Mancini escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mancini lands with an overhand left.
Mancini moves forwards but Rawlings connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rawlings has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mancini connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rawlings's hands.
Mancini tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab, jab by Mancini - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rawlings is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mancini.
Mancini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Mancini drops Rawlings with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Rawlings! Mancini dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancini!

Event: Primal 40
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
Nilan throws a hook but Mancini blocks it.
Nilan scores with a body shot.
Nilan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mancini.
Mancini just misses with a punch to the body.
As Mancini backs off Nilan throws a huge counter combo but Mancini manages to avoid it all.
Mancini misses with a right hand
and Nilan counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.#KD2#
Nilan drops Mancini with a beautiful combination! Mancini stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nilan is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Mancini is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nilan moves in close and cracks Mancini with a massive right hand! Mancini, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Nilan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Nilan!
Chris Nilan 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: Primal FN 13
Date: Aug 12, 2016

#R1#
Mancini swings for the body but Duran moves out of range.
Mancini has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Duran is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mancini swings widly with a right hand
and Duran counters with a right hand to the body.
Mancini lands with a shot to the body.
Mancini misses with a wild body shot.
Duran throwing a counter right hand but Mancini manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Duran misses the target.
Mancini catches Duran with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mancini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mancini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duran just misses with a punch to the body.
Duran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duran misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Mancini counters with a nice right hand that sends Duran toppling to the canvas! Duran scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mancini finish him?!#ROC2#
Duran is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mancini is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Duran flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Duran is out cold! Mancini holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ray Mancini!

Event: Primal 33
Date: Jul 09, 2016

#R1#
Beattie slips under a jab from Mancini.
Beattie feints and then cracks Mancini's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mancini down.
Beattie walks into a stiff left hand from Mancini.
Beattie throws a solid leg kick but Mancini takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Beattie.
Beattie has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Beattie misses with an uppercut
and Mancini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A cross from Mancini lands.
Mancini seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Beattie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mancini misses with a straight left.
Beattie throws the kick towards the body but Mancini avoids it.
Beattie bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Beattie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mancini stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Beattie.
Mancini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beattie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beattie throws a sloppy head kick and Mancini moves out of range easily.
That kick from Beattie tenderised Mancini's leg. Mancini is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Beattie blocks a low kick nicely.
Beattie throws a body punch but Mancini moves out of range.
Mancini fires out a quick counter leg kick but Beattie just manages to avoid it.
Beattie misses with a left hand
and Mancini counters with a stiff right hand.
Mancini scores with a hook to the body. Beattie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mancini throws out a loose jab but Beattie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beattie connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Beattie lands a nice shot that snaps Mancini's head back.
Mancini throws a leg kick but Beattie moved away.
Mancini misses with a jab to the body
and Beattie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beattie getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mancini blocks a low kick nicely.
Mancini getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beattie swings widly with a right hand
and Mancini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from Beattie. #T2#
Beattie smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Mancini misses.
Beattie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mancini was well out of range. Poor timing from Beattie.
Beattie moves out of range as Mancini strikes.
Mancini loads up on a big right hand but Beattie slips the punch.
Beattie throws a body punch but Mancini moves out of range.
Beattie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beattie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Beattie throws a body punch but Mancini moves out of range.
Beattie lands a jab to Mancini's midsection.
Beattie is looking to land body kicks.
Beattie throws a body shot but no joy.
Beattie misses with an uppercut.
Mancini is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Beattie throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Mancini walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Beattie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mancini scores with a nice strike.
Mancini moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mancini throws a body punch but Beattie moves out of range.
Mancini throws a looping overhand right but Beattie ducks down to avoid it.
Beattie tries to clinch but Mancini is having none of it.
Mancini feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mancini is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mancini shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mancini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beattie flicks out a counter leg kick but Mancini steps away.
Mancini takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Steaphan Beattie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beattie misses with a straight left.
Mancini misses with a hook. Beattie ducked under it nicely.
Beattie misses with a straight right.
Mancini ducks under a wild hook from Beattie.
Beattie throws a leg kick
and Mancini counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Beattie lands a jab to the head.
Beattie scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beattie connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mancini momentarily.
Beattie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mancini throws out the jab.
Beattie doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mancini has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Beattie.
Beattie throws a lazy head kick
and Mancini counters with a straight right hand.
Beattie misses the jab.
Beattie tries a head kick but it misses.
Mancini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beattie.
Beattie thinks about the counter body kick.
Beattie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mancini works Beattie's body with a nice hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mancini darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mancini avoids the body shot from Beattie.
Mancini swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Steaphan Beattie will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mancini's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Beattie just misses with a punch to the body.
Steaphan Beattie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beattie moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mancini. Beattie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beattie is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Mancini connects with a jab.
Beattie plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Beattie misses the jab.
Beattie throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mancini counters with a left right combination that sends Beattie crashing to the mat - Mancini wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Beattie out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mancini!

Event: Immortals 24 Champions
Date: May 18, 2016

#R1#
Debble connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Debble lands a nice shot that snaps Mancini's head back.
Debble lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mancini takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Debble misses with a body shot
and Mancini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mancini misses the jab.
Debble throws out a powerful jab.
Mancini throws a poor cross that misses
and Debble counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mancini walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Debble swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mancini.#ROC#
Mancini is rocked!
Debble misses with an uppercut
and Mancini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mancini shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Debble finish him?
Debble looks to land a right hand but Mancini moved out of range.
Debble digs a good body shot into Mancini's ribs.
Mancini scores with a jab. Debble acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mancini seems to have recovered his senses.
Debble fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Debble is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mancini scores with a hook to the body. Debble takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mancini avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Mancini throws the left hand but Debble avoids the punch easily.
Debble throws a lazy right hand but Mancini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mancini uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Debble.
Mancini misses with a wild combination.
Mancini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Debble throws out the jab.
Dum Debble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mancini throws a wild body kick that Debble sees coming a mile off.
Mancini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Debble moves away.
Debble is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mancini looks to land a left hand but Debble moved out of range nicely.
Debble misses with a hook. Mancini ducked under it nicely.
Debble throws a hook but Mancini blocks it.
Debble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mancini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mancini misses with a wild body shot.
Mancini misses with a body shot. #T2#
Debble throws a jab when Mancini was well out of range.
Debble lands a nice shot to the body.
Debble moves out of range of the body kick.
Debble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mancini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mancini throws a series of punches but Debble avoids them all with ease.
Debble slips under a jab.
Mancini throws a body punch but Debble moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mancini has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Debble finds it's way round the side to connect with Mancini's head.
Mancini tries a low kick but Debble avoids it.
Nice body punch from Mancini.
A big right from Mancini misses.
Debble keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mancini lands a nice looking body shot.
Debble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mancini. #T3#
Debble waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mancini.
Debble avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Debble scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mancini with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Debble to score with a decent uppercut.
Mancini swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mancini moves away from the strike by Debble.
Mancini throws a chopping leg kick but Debble manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mancini looks to land a combination but Debble avoids it well.
Debble walks into a stiff left hand from Mancini.
Debble stuns Mancini with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mancini's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mancini duly obliges.
Debble swinging wildly here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mancini misses the jab.
Debble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mancini moves away.#T4#
Debble lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mancini at a distance.
Debble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mancini.
Mancini shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Debble slips under a jab.
Debble throwing a counter right hand but Mancini manages to avoid it.
Debble swings for the body but Mancini moves out of range.
Debble scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mancini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Debble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Mancini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mancini swings for the body but Debble moves out of range.
Mancini throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Debble misses.
Mancini throws a low kick but Debble moves out of range easily.
Debble lands a glancing blow to the side of Mancini's head.
Mancini misses with a series of wild punches.
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 Dum Debble will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Debble scores with a one two! Mancini had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Debble swings widly with a right hand
and Mancini counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mancini throws a leg kick but Debble sees it coming and moves out of range.
A punch combination from Debble misses.
Mancini misses with a wild combination.
Debble misses with a wild combination.
Mancini looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Debble throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini throws a chopping leg kick but Debble manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Debble on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Debble lands a nice shot to the body.
Debble throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Mancini to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mancini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Debble manages to avoid it.#T1#
Debble connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mancini throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Debble to counter with a crisp jab.
Debble cracks a nice hook into Mancini's ribs.
Mancini throws a body shot but no joy.
Debble was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dum Debble is winning the standup battle so far.
Debble wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Debble defending well as Mancini loads up on a big left hand.
Debble misses with a straight left.
Mancini misses with an uppercut.
Mancini does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Debble looks to throw the jab but Mancini is out of range.
A punch combination from Mancini misses.
Mancini throws a body punch but Debble moves out of range.
A big right from Mancini misses.
Debble misses with a hook. Mancini ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Mancini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Debble throws a body shot but no joy.
Mancini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Debble throws out the jab.
Debble lands a nice shot that snaps Mancini's head back.
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!
Debble throws a body punch but Mancini moves out of range.
Mancini throws out a loose jab but Debble uses good head movement to avoid it.
Debble displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mancini throws out the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Debble.
Mancini takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Debble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Mancini misses.
Debble takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Debble avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Debble misses with a hook
and Mancini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Debble throws out a powerful jab.#T3#
Good shot there by Debble.
Mancini misses with the combination.
Mancini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Debble paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Debble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mancini moves away.
Debble 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.
Debble connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mancini momentarily.
Debble throws a lazy right hand but Mancini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Debble ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Debble misses.
Debble is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Debble uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mancini.#T4#
Mancini takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Debble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Debble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Debble misses.
Debble lunges at Mancini with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mancini's hand.
Debble misses with a looping right.
Debble scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mancini doesn't seem bothered though.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Mancini might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Debble has got the better of the exchanges.
Debble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Mancini misses.
Mancini dodges the punch combination from Debble.
Debble with a nice cross.
Debble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mancini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Debble cracks Mancini with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dum Debble dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Debble misses with a left hand
and Mancini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mancini lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mancini has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
An inside leg kick from Mancini misses.
Mancini's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Debble connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mancini scrambles back to his feet.
Mancini works Debble's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Debble. Mancini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mancini lands with a hook. Debble tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Debble slips under a jab.
Mancini misses with a straight right.
Mancini tries to work over Debble's front leg with a kick but Debble checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancini misses with an uppercut. Debble saw that one coming.
Debble connects with a looping right hand.
Mancini slips under a jab from Debble.
Debble lands a really nice looking cross but Mancini seems unphased. #T1#
Debble misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mancini.
Mancini moves away from the strike by Debble.
Mancini ducks under a wild hook from Debble.
Mancini looks to throw the jab but Debble is out of range.
Mancini dodges the punch combination from Debble.
Debble is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mancini can do to turn this around?
Debble scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Debble misses with a lunging right hand
and Mancini counters with a left to the body.
Mancini tries a low kick but Debble avoids it.
The fighters circling - Mancini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Debble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheers as Debble lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mancini doesn't seem phased though.
Ray Mancini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mancini misses with a leg kick.
Debble scores with a one two! Mancini had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mancini defending well as Debble loads up on a big left hand.
Debble with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mancini to score with a decent uppercut.
Mancini walks into a jab.
Mancini misses with an uppercut.
Mancini lands a jab to the nose.
Debble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Debble. Mancini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mancini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Debble connects with the punch.
Mancini misses with a looping right.
Mancini takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Debble scores with a sloppy right hand. Mancini should have avoided that one.
Debble listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3#
Debble misses with a right hand
and Mancini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Debble misses with a jab to the body
and Mancini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mancini lands with a cross.
Debble ducks under a wild hook from Mancini.
Debble misses with a hook
and Mancini counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Debble is rocked!
Debble fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A good leg kick by Mancini.
Debble dodges the punch combination from Mancini.
Mancini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Debble misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Debble misses with a jab to the body
and Mancini counters with a series of strikes. Debble will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Debble pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
A jab from Debble misses.
Debble avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dum Debble is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Debble misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheers as Debble lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mancini doesn't seem phased though.
Debble throws out a loose jab but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Debble throws a big shot that misses.
Debble throws a series of punches but Mancini moves out of range.
Debble moves out of range as Mancini strikes.
Mancini drops his hands momentarily and Debble takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mancini throws a hook to the side of Debble's head but Debble sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Debble was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mancini throws an overhand right that lands on Debble's shoulder, as Debble tries to avoid the shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ray Mancini.
Well Debble 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dum Debble!

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