Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: PFC 25 Yamaguchi vs Rock
Date: Mar 16, 2018

#R1#
Puno slips under a jab.
Puno looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.
Puno throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Garcia keeps the fight on the outside.
Garcia's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Puno connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garcia scrambles back to his feet.
Garcia keeps the fight on the outside.
Puno tries to clinch there but Garcia circles away.
A nice side step and Garcia releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Puno swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Puno takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puno lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Garcia makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Puno cracks Garcia with a nice body shot.
Puno can't find room to land a body shot as Garcia controls the action.
Puno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garcias head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T1#
Puno lands with a light punch inside.
Puno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garcia trying to land knees to the body.
Garcia is trying to break the clinch but Puno has him pressed against the cage.
Puno stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Garcia lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garcia trying to land knees to the body.
Puno blocks an uppercut.
Puno softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Puno tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Puno back against the cage.
Come on Garcia - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Puno presses Garcia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Puno lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Puno pushes Garcia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garcia taking a breather.
Puno lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Puno working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puno lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Garcia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Puno has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Puno. #T2#
Puno lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Garcia is rocked!
Puno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Garcia is still on wobbly legs! Can Puno finish him?
I was talking to Puno's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Garcia working hard to break the clinch.
Puno lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Garcia looks winded!
Puno is leaning against Garcia and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Puno digs a right hand underneath Garcia's ribcage. Garcia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Puno lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Puno misses with a punch to the body.
Puno digs a right hand into Garcia's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Garcia's gas tank.
Garcia seems to have recovered his senses.
A short body shot lands from Puno as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Puno.
Puno lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Puno lands with a right to the head.
Puno scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Puno.
Puno scores with a shot to the side of Garcia's head.
Puno scores with a hook to the body.
Puno scores with a shoulder strike.
Puno lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Puno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Puno. #T3#
Puno lands a body punch in the clinch.
Garcia tries to break the clinch but Puno is controlling the position.
Puno scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Garcia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Puno has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A shot in the inside from Puno.
Puno scores with a nice hook to the head.
Puno creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Garcia's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Garcia drops to his knees and Puno pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Puno!

Event: PFC 16 Mfer vs Tepes
Date: Feb 09, 2018

#R1#
Shojo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garcia is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Shojo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shojo misses with a two punch combination.
Shojo tries to land a leg kick but Garcia saw it coming and moves away. #CL#
Garcia gets tackled into the cage by Shojo. Shojo maintains the clinch.
Shojo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shojo tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Shojo fails to land.
Garcia misses with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shojo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shojo lands a good knee to the midsection. Garcia won't want to take too many of those.
Garcia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Garcia tries to land knees in the clinch but Shojo avoids the damage to the body.
Garcia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shojo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shojo tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Shojo back against the cage.
Shojo tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Garcia avoiding damage as Shojo throws knees to the body.
Shojo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Garcia avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Shojo.
Shojo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Garcia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hand to the body from Shojo.
Shojo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Garcia is defending well for now.
Shojo lands a left hand.
Shojo goes for a takedown attempt but Garcia pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Shojo scoring well with a low kick there.
Tony Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shojo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shojo throws a right and a left that Garcia avoids nicely. #T2#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Shojo.
Garcia checks a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Garcia checks a leg kick.
Shojo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
Shojo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shojo throws a right and a left that Garcia avoids nicely.
Garcia looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Shojo walks into a left hand.
Shojo misses with a shot to the body
and Garcia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Shojo misses with a body shot
and Garcia counters with a three punch combo that has Shojo backing up. Shojo nods at Garcia to acknowledge the strikes.
Shojo misses with a takedown attempt
and Garcia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuki Shojo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shojo scores with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Shojo. #T3#
Shojo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yuki Shojo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from Shojo.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shojo misses with a wild body shot.
Shojo misses with a head kick.
Shojo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garcia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Shojo backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Shojo manages to avoid it all.
Shojo tries to clinch but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia is looking for the big counter here.
Shojo throws a leg kick but Garcia moved away.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Shojo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia throws a counter combo.#T4#
Shojo takes a swing at Garcia's ribcage but misses.
Despite the aggression on Garcia's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Shojo tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shojo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Shojo moves out of range easily.
Shojo cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs.
Shojo dives in and grabs Garcia's left leg, looking for a takedown. Garcia pushes down on Shojo's head and hops out.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shojo.
Despite the aggression on Garcia's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Shojo tries to clinch up.
Despite the aggression on Garcia's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Shojo misses with a takedown attempt
and Garcia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shojo misses with a wild body shot.
Despite the aggression on Garcia's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Shojo uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuki Shojo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Shojo cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs.#CL#
Shojo moves into the clinch successfully.
Shojo lands a good knee to the midsection. Garcia won't want to take too many of those.
Garcia takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shojo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shojo pushes Garcia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Garcia avoiding damage as Shojo throws knees to the body. #TD#
Shojo works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shojo stays in close to Garcia's body and controls the position.
We've been hearing that Shojo has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Garcia wants to get back to his feet but Shojo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Shojo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Shojo isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Shojo from controlling successfully.
Shojo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Shojo isn't so interested in that idea.
Shojo content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Garcia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses
and Shojo counters with a one-two to the body.
No luck for Shojo with that takedown attempt. #T2#
Shojo throws a leg kick which misses Garcia's front leg but catches the back leg as Garcia tries to avoid it. #CL#
Shojo drives through and clinches with Garcia against the cage.
Shojo missing with knees to the body.
Shojo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Garcia is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Garcia scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Yuki Shojo has been cut.
Shojo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but Shojo blocks it.
Shojo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Garcia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shojo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shojo managing to block the knees to the body from Garcia.
Shojo tries a body shot but Garcia blocks it. #T3#
Garcia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Shojo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Garcia can turn it around.
Shojo pushes Garcia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Garcia scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Shojo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Garcia in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
The referee is keeping an eye on Garcia - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Garcia looking to throw knees to the head but Shojo is blocking nicely.
Shojo lands a left hand.
Garcia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yuki Shojo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shojo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shojo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garcia's efforts to push away.
Shojo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuki Shojo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia with a knee to the head.
Shojo can't get the takedown.
Shojo tries to score a body lock takedown but Garcia shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T4#
Shojo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shojo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Garcia fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Shojo misses with a double jab
enabling Garcia to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Garcia misses.
Shojo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Garcia manages to circle out of the way.
Shojo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garcia was well out of range. Poor timing from Shojo.
As Shojo backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Shojo manages to avoid it all.
Shojo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Shojo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Garcia pinned against the cage. Garcia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Garcia blocks a head kick by Shojo.
Garcia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shojo motions for Garcia to come forward. Shojo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia is looking for the big counter here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuki Shojo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yuki Shojo's cut.
That's time! Shojo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Shojo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
Shojo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shojo.
Garcia throws a big counter head kick but Shojo avoids it with no problem.
Garcia stalks Shojo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shojo's face. Shojo staggers backwards, shaken.
Shojo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shojo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garcia lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shojo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garcia's calf.
Shojo looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Shojo.
Garcia lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Shojo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T1#
A leg kick checked by Garcia.#TD#
Shojo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Garcia to the ground. Shojo is now in Garcia's guard.
Shojo tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard. #ES2#
Garcia has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Shojo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Shojo throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Shojo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Shojo backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Shojo manages to avoid it all.
Shojo throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia throws a big shot that misses.
Yuki Shojo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Shojo misses.
Shojo swinging wildly here. #T2#
Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garcia takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Garcia connects with a right hand. Shojo shakes it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Shojo moves out of range easily.
Shojo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Garcia but Garcia pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shojo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garcia.
Yuki Shojo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yuki Shojo is winning the standup battle so far.
Shojo lands with a slapping head kick.
Shojo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Shojo moves out of range.
Shojo misses with a body shot. #T3#
Garcia leaves Shojo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Garcia unleashes a big counter combination but Shojo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Garcia scores with a jab.#TD#
Shojo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Garcia did well to prevent Shojo getting side control.
Garcia is trying to stand. #ES2#
Garcia kicks off Shojo and gets to his feet.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shojo jabs at Garcia's body.
Shojo avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Shojo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Garcia circles away.
Garcia unleashes a big counter combination but Shojo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuki Shojo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shojo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shojo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A punch lands to the side of Shojo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shojo throws a body shot but no joy.
Garcia swats away the attempt to clinch by Shojo.
Garcia is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Shojo throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Tony Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Shojo clinches.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tony Garcia.
I think Shojo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuki Shojo!
Yuki Shojo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Lion Fightwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: PFC 11 Bailey vs McGuire
Date: Jan 20, 2018

#R1#
Garcia slaps away a takedown attempt from Taranin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Garcia misses with a double jab.
Taranin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garcia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Taranin somewhat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Taranin.
Tony Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Segey Taranin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taranin misses with a takedown attempt - Garcia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Garcia appears to be looking for a big counter.
Taranin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Garcia was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Taranin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Taranin misses with a wild combination.
Taranin defending well as Garcia loads up on a big left hand.
Taranin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Garcia's waist but Garcia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Taranin off to one side.
Taranin lunges at Garcia with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Garcia's hand.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Taranin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Garcia defends it well.
Taranin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Taranin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Garcia pinned against the cage. Garcia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Taranin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Garcia slaps away a takedown attempt from Taranin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Garcia went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Segey Taranin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Taranin.
Taranin shoots in for a takedown but Garcia shows good takedown defense.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Taranin with the counter takedown but Garcia avoids it easily.#T3#
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Taranin with the counter takedown but Garcia avoids it easily.#TD2#
Taranin drives through with a takedown into Garcia's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Garcia is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Taranin trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Taranin controlling from the top position.
Taranin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garcia works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Garcia wants to stand up but Taranin is controlling him.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Taranin from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Taranin 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taranin throws a strike but Garcia rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
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 Tony Garcia will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Taranin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garcia.
Taranin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Garcia throws a nice looking combination but Taranin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Taranin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Garcia sprawls well initially but Taranin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Garcia is trying to stand up here but Taranin is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taranin thows a huge punch but Garcia dodges it nicely.
Taranin stops Garcia from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taranin is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Taranin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Taranin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Garcia tries to kick Taranin off but Taranin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Taranin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Taranin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Taranin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Taranin working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Garcia regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Taranin.
Taranin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Taranin trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taranin 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. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Taranin isn't so interested in that idea.
Taranin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Garcia wants to stand up but Taranin is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Garcia stuffs the takedown attempt from Taranin. Taranin gets slowly back to his feet.
Garcia went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garcia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T3#
Taranin throws a lazy right hand but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taranin throws a shot from downtown. Garcia moves away and avoids it.
Garcia misses with a double jab
and Taranin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Taranin.
Garcia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Garcia wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Garcia was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Garcia throws a head kick but Taranin moves out of range.
Taranin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Garcia defends it well.
Taranin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Garcia was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Taranin tries to clinch up.#T4#
Taranin dodges the punch combination from Garcia.
Tony Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Taranin 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. #TD2#
Taranin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Garcia looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Garcia sneaks out the side door and pushes Taranin away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
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!
Garcia throws a left and a right that both miss
and Taranin counters with a stiff right hand.
Garcia keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Segey Taranin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Garcia misses with a double jab
and Taranin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taranin. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Taranin.
And Taranin tries to counter it with a takedown but Garcia pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Taranin slips a jab from Garcia.
Taranin tries to counter with a clinch but Garcia shakes him off and moves away.
Garcia drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taranin goes for a double leg but Garcia avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Garcia continues to drive forward.
Garcia appears to be looking for a big counter.
Taranin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Garcia sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Taranin looks for a takedown but Garcia sprawls well.
Tony Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Segey Taranin.#T1#
Taranin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garcia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Taranin somewhat.
It looked like Garcia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slow jab from Garcia misses its intended target. #TD2#
Taranin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Taranin throws an elbow but Garcia slips to the side and avoids it well.
Segey Taranin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Taranin working the ground and pound. #T2#
Garcia takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Taranin looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Garcia is avoiding damage well. #ES#
Garcia throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD2#
Taranin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taranin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Garcia is looking to escape.
Taranin drops an elbow to the side of Garcia's head. #ES#
Garcia makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Taranin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
Garcia walks into a straight right hand from Taranin.#CL2#
Taranin drives through and clinches with Garcia against the cage.
Taranin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Garcia lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but Taranin blocks with his arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Taranin.
Garcia with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Taranin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Garcia has a couple of punches blocked by Taranin.
Taranin stalling in the clinch but Garcia improves position.
Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Taranin fails to land.
Taranin has Garcia pressed against the cage.
Taranin avoiding damage as Garcia throws knees to the body. #T4#
Garcia misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Taranin manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Taranin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Garcia did well to prevent Taranin getting side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia is looking to get back to is feet but Taranin passes into side control. #SUB2#
Taranin goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Garcia rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Taranin's guard! Nice work there by Garcia!
Taranin keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass. #SUB2#
Taranin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Garcia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Taranin keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Segey Taranin.
I think Taranin 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Segey Taranin!
A very excited looking Segey Taranin rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: PFC 5 Tepes vs Stone
Date: Dec 30, 2017

#R1#
Garcia throws a combination that misses
and Malingo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Malingo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Malingo throws a body shot but no joy.
Garcia misses with a double jab
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garcia throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Malingo counters with a single leg into guard. Garcia didn't expect that.
Malingo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malingo looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malingo forces his way into half guard.
Garcia's coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Garcia keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Garcia avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Malingo.
Malingo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garcia defending well though.
Malingo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Garcia is trying to stand back up but Malingo is controlling him
Malingo working over Garcia with some ground and pound. Garcia looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Malingo is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Malingo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Malingo advances to half guard. #T2#
Malingo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Malingo is nestled in close to Garcia, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Malingo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Garcia avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Malingo.
Malingo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garcia defending well though.
Malingo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Garcia is looking to get back to is feet but Malingo passes into side control.
Garcia wants to get back to his feet.
Malingo working the ground and pound.
Garcia prevents Malingo from improving position. #T3#
Garcia is not content to let Malingo control the position.
Check out the look on Malingo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Malingo throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Malingo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Garcia is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Malingo in side control lands a decent elbow.
Malingo advances to full mount.
Garcia is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage. #T4#
Malingo throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Malingo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Malingo lands a big elbow. #ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
Malingo controlling from the full mount.
Oh Garcia is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcia trying desperately to get to his feet.
Malingo postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Garcia in real trouble here! The ref calls for Garcia to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Malingo!
Eddie Malingo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SFC23 - Pichushkin vs Sandow
Date: Nov 18, 2017

#R1#
Garcia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Frunze loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch.
Frunze dodges the punch combination from Garcia.
Frunze feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garcia's calf.
Frunze plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tony Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A thudding body kick lands there by Frunze!
Garcia on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Frunze loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Frunze lands a nice looking body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frunze connects with an inside leg kick.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garcia misses with a low kick as Frunze jumps back.#T1#
Frunze scores with a kick to the body.
Frunze scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Garcia doesn't seem bothered though.
Garcia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frunze cracks Garcia with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Timur Frunze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frunze manages to avoid it.
Frunze thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Garcia if he has to take too many more of those.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt - Frunze sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garcia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Frunze sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Garcia looks winded!
A chopping leg kick lands by Frunze.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Garcia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Frunze. Frunze obviously looking to wear him down. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD#
Frunze sends Garcia crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Frunze is motioning to the referee to let Garcia up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Garcia is rocked!
Frunze pounces like a tiger and cracks Garcia with a vicious hook! Garcia is down but not out! Frunze follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Timur Frunze!
Timur Frunze retains his featherweight title!

Event: SFC20 - Pichushkin v Pendragon
Date: Oct 14, 2017

#R1#
Chance throws a nice looking combination but Garcia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chance swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Chance waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garcia.
Good work by Garcia as he checks the leg kick.#CL#
Garcia closes the distance and clinches.
Chance looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Garcia has Chance pushed against the cage.
Garcia is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Garcia turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Garcia postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Chance takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Chance wants to get back to his feet.
Garcia throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Garcia works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T1#
Who's going to make the next move?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chance can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chance avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Garcia.
Garcia prevents Chance from escaping the position.
Chance tries to buck Garcia off but Garcia is having none of it.
Chance is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Garcia is controlling him well.
Garcia lands a decent elbow from side control.
Garcia advances to mount.
Garcia postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chance looks a forlorn figure. #ROC#
Chance is rocked!
Chance taking shots to the head.
Chance is still in real trouble! Can Garcia finish him?
Garcia drops a big elbow. That's hurt Chance! More shots from Garcia and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Garcia!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tony Garcia waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: SFC19 - Coleman vs Stephensson
Date: Sep 30, 2017

#R1#
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Hendrix changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Garcia looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Hendrix looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Hendrix is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Garcia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Hendrix tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Hendrix goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Garcia rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hendrix's guard! Nice work there by Garcia!
Hendrix wants to improve his position but instead Garcia has moved into half guard.
Hendrix is looking to get back to full guard here but Garcia has managed to pass to side control instead.#T1##SU#
Garcia decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hendrix to his feet.
Hendrix fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hendrix fails with a takedown attempt.
Garcia is looking to counter with head kicks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Garcia scores with a nice strike.
Garcia throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Hendrix stumbling backwards into the cage! Hendrix bounces back off the cage towards Garcia, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Garcia lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Garcia celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tony Garcia!
Tony Garcia made sure to mention his sponsor, Aspire Nutrition in his post fight interview.
Andre Hendrix was interviewed post fight and said 'Lucky punch... I'll be back!'.

Event: SFC 16 - Bowman vs Chainz
Date: Aug 19, 2017

#R1#
Garcia falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Frunze to counter with a crisp jab.
Garcia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frunze.
Frunze throws a quick inside leg kick.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Frunze motions for Garcia to come forward. Frunze throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tony Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frunze fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia misses with an attempted mid kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Frunze.
Frunze feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garcia's calf.
Frunze finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice shot lands for Frunze.
Frunze lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frunze swinging wildly here.
Frunze has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym Beam in the buildup to the fight.
Garcia throws a right hand that Frunze ducks under and follows up with a left that Frunze also avoids with ease.#T1#
Frunze throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Garcia.#ROC#
Garcia is rocked!
Garcia moves out of range of the leg kick from Frunze.
Garcia is still on wobbly legs! Can Frunze finish him?
Frunze swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garcia lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Garcia seems to have recovered his senses.
Garcia walks into a jab.
Garcia takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Frunze keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Frunze.
Garcia is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A punch combination from Garcia misses.
Garcia blocks a low kick nicely.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Garcia 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.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Frunze fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Frunze throws a nice looking combination but Garcia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia tries to bum rush Frunze with a series of wild strikes but Frunze uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Frunze connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia stuns Frunze with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Frunze dips to his left and cracks Garcia with an uppercut!#T2#
Crunch! Frunze slams his shin into Garcia's torso.
Frunze cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs.
Frunze throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Frunze misses with a body kick.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Frunze as he avoids it easily.
Garcia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frunze.
Garcia checks a leg kick.
Garcia looks for the body kick but Frunze saw that one coming.
Garcia scores with a nice strike.
A leg kick checked by Garcia.
Garcia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Frunze. Frunze obviously looking to wear him down.
Garcia throws a right hand that Frunze ducks under and follows up with a left that Frunze also avoids with ease.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Timur Frunze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Garcia.
Nice uppercut there from Frunze.
Garcia misses with a low kick. #T3#
Frunze paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Garcia tried to score with a low kick but Frunze checks it.
Garcia throws a leg kick but Frunze sees it coming and moves out of range.
Frunze throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Garcia takes one to the side of the head.
Frunze scores with a kick to the body.
Frunze throws a front kick that sends Garcia stumbling back into the cage.
Frunze scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Garcia misses with a double jab
and Frunze finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Garcia looks winded!
Garcia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frunze.
Frunze connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frunze scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Garcia looks up at the clock. Bad move! Frunze lands a right hand from hell, dropping Garcia. Frunze pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timur Frunze!
Timur Frunze retains his featherweight title!

Event: SFC14 - Bowman vs Rockerfeller
Date: Jul 22, 2017

#R1#
Garcia scores with a sloppy right hand. Hines should have avoided that one.
Garcia displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hines looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Garcia is fending him off so far but Hines persists. Nope, Garcia circles away and we're back to standing.
Garcia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Garcia misses with a combination
and Hines counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hines doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hines throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Hines throws out a loose jab but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hines.
Garcia tries to move into range but Hines moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hines cracks Garcia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Garcia lands a head kick!
Garcia cracks Hines with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hines misses with a hook.#T1#
Hines looks to land a left hand but Garcia moved out of range nicely.
Hines misses with a looping right.
Garcia falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hines cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Garcia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Hines avoids them all with ease.
Hines swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Garcia lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Hines 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Garcia steps in with a hook that catches Hines right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Garcia follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hines looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Garcia!
Tony Garcia took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Aspire Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: LAW006: The Elimination
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
Knorr shoots in for a double leg but Garcia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Knorr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing.
Garcia throws a one two combo.
Matheus Knorr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knorr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Garcia.#TD2#
Knorr is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Garcia's half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
Knorr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Garcia defends it well. #ES#
Garcia manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Knorr keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Knorr takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knorr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Garcia smiles and moves away.
Tony Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Knorr.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Knorr avoids nicely.
Knorr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Garcia throwing a counter right hand but Knorr manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Garcia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T1##KD#
Garcia lands a big head kick that sends Knorr tumbling to the mat! Garcia takes a step backwards and waves Knorr back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Matheus Knorr has been cut.
Garcia misses with the combination.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knorr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Garcia as he jumps to the side.
Knorr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Garcia connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
Knorr slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Knorr has a takedown stuffed.
Knorr shoots in for a takedown but Garcia shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've been told by Garcia's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Garcia moves into range and connects with a jab.
Garcia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knorr circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circle, before Garcia throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Knorr's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Garcia lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Tony Garcia!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tony Garcia thanked Aspire Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: LAW005: The Awakening
Date: May 27, 2017

#R1#
Reo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reo takes a swing at Garcia's ribcage but misses.
Garcia checks the leg kick.
Reo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice jab there from Garcia.
Left hook, right uppercut from Garcia.
We've been told by Garcia's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Reo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Garcia counters with a three punch combo that has Reo backing up. Reo nods at Garcia to acknowledge the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Reo backs up against the cage.
Reo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Garcia throws a head kick but Reo moves out of range.
Reo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reo throws a jab when Garcia was well out of range.
Reo scores with a leg kick.
Reo is looking to slow Garcia down with leg kicks.
Garcia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Reo.
Garcia throws a series of strikes that have Reo backpedaling.
Reo misses with a body kick.
Garcia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reo doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Reo connects with a solid leg kick.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
Reo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garcia.
Garcia lands a head kick. Reo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Garcia jabs Reo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Reo throws a body kick that misses.
Reo thumps Garcia with a low kick.
Reo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reo cracks Garcia with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Reo avoids it well.
Garcia lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Reo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reo misses with a left hand
and Garcia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Reo looks to land a body kick but Garcia moved away.
Reo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Reo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Reo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Reo is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Garcia lands a slapping body shot.
Reo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Garcia lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Reo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reo thows a body kick. Garcia tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Reo.
Garcia avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Garcia lands a high kick!
Reo looks to land a left hand but Garcia moved out of range nicely.
Garcia throws a big counter combination but Reo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Reo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Garcia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Reo.
Reo misses with a few strikes there.
Garcia throws a quick counter head kick but Reo was just out of range.
Garcia cracks Reo with an open hand slap.
Reo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Reo throws a half hearted mid kick.#T3#
Reo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Garcia thinks about countering with a head kick.
Garcia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Reo.
Garcia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Garcia scores with a head kick. Reo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Reo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Garcia if he has to take too many more of those.
Garcia cracks a nice hook into Reo's ribs.
Reo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Garcia is able to avoid easily.
Xavior Reo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Reo misses
and Garcia counters with a left to the body.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Reo is trying to counter with his kicks.
Reo throws a jab when Garcia was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reo misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Garcia was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Reo looks to throw a body kick
and Garcia counters with a nice uppercut.
Reo throws a body kick that misses
enabling Garcia to counter with a crisp jab.
Garcia is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A lazy body kick from Reo
and Garcia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia slips a straight right by Reo.#T4#
Garcia moves out of range of the body kick from Reo.
Garcia lands a head kick. Reo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Reo takes a swing at Garcia's ribcage but misses.
Reo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Garcia counters with a series of strikes. Reo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Reo looks winded!
Garcia checks a leg kick nicely.
Garcia seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garcia is working the combinations to good effect here.
Garcia scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Garcia displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Garcia keeps Reo at a distance using the push kick.
Reo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Garcia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Reo gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Garcia counter with a right hand.
Garcia scores with a head kick. Reo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC#
Reo is rocked!
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Garcia moves out of range of the body kick from Reo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reo misses with a kick to the body.
Reo misses with a body kick.
Garcia throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Garcia lands a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Garcia dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Reo throws a body kick that misses
enabling Garcia to counter with a crisp jab.
A lazy body kick from Reo
and Garcia counters with a three punch combo that has Reo backing up. Reo nods at Garcia to acknowledge the strikes.
Reo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garcia misses with the combination.
Reo walks into a straight right hand from Garcia.
Reo tries to land a front kick but Garcia steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reo looks to land a left hand but Garcia moved out of range nicely.
Garcia is looking for a counter combo.
Reo throws a leg kick
and Garcia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A lazy body kick from Reo
and Garcia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tony Garcia is winning the standup battle so far.
Garcia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Garcia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Reo is still on wobbly legs! Can Garcia finish him?
Reo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reo seems to have recovered his senses.
Tony Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reo loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Reo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Garcia has got the better of the exchanges.
Garcia moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Garcia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reo can do to turn this around?
Reo throws a jab but it's blocked by Garcia. #T1#
Garcia catches Reo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Garcia is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Garcia with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Reo is breathing heavily.
A lazy body kick from Reo
and Garcia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Good shot there by Garcia.
Reo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Garcia. Garcia obviously looking to wear him down.
Reo tries to land a body kick
and Garcia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia with a hook.
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!
Garcia lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Reo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Garcia.
Reo misses with a looping right.
Garcia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Reo.
Garcia closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Garcia moves out of range of the body kick from Reo.
Reo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reo is looking to land body kicks.
Garcia connects with a high kick. #T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Garcia throws a one two combo.
A leg kick checked by Garcia.
Good leg kick by Garcia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Garcia lands with a thumping leg kick.
Garcia moves out of range as Reo throws a body kick.
Garcia lands a nice looking body shot.
Reo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Reo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Reo throws a low kick but Garcia avoids it.
Reo misses with a hook
and Garcia counters with an outside leg kick.
Reo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Garcia lands a head kick!
Garcia scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Garcia throws a nice outside leg kick.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia blocks the body kick.
It looked like Garcia was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A left and a right from Garcia both land. Nice combination.
Garcia lands a head kick! #T3#
Garcia feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Reos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice body kick from Garcia.
Garcia lands a high kick!
Reo looks to throw a body kick
and Reo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Reo avoids them all with ease.
Garcia lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Garcia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Reo follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A slapping body kick lands there for Garcia.
Garcia tries to bum rush Reo with a series of wild strikes but Reo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Garcia throws a front kick that sends Reo stumbling back into the cage.
Garcia moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Reo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
Reo throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range. #T4#
Reo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Garcia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Reo misses.
Garcia connects with a right hand. Reo shakes it off.
Reo throws the kick towards the body but Garcia avoids it.
Reo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Garcia.
Left hook, right uppercut from Garcia.
Reo swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Reo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garcia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garcia seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garcia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reo looks for the body kick but Garcia saw that one coming.
Reo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Garcia throws a one two combo.
Reo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Garcia counters with a nice leg kick.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Garcia lunges at Reo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Reo's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Garcia dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Reo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Garcia counters with a nice uppercut.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garcia looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Reo misses with a body kick.
Garcia stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Garcia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reo.
Garcia scores with a one two! Reo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Garcia lands with a kick to the temple. Reo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Reo tries to land a body kick
and Garcia counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Reo misses with a looping left.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A lazy body kick from Reo
and Garcia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garcia scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reo throws the kick towards the body but Garcia avoids it.
Garcia displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Garcia.#T1#
Reo throws a big shot that misses.
Garcia connects with a right hand. Reo shakes it off.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reo throws a body kick that misses
and Garcia counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reo thinking.
Reo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Garcia checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Reo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Garcia throws a big counter combination but Reo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Reo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Garcia went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garcia scores with a jab.
Garcia blocks a low kick nicely.
Reo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Garcia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garcia lands with a nice combination. Reo backs away looking to recover.
Reo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Reo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garcia lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T2#
Garcia scores with a leg kick.
Reo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Garcia goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Garcia.
A shot to the liver by Garcia. Beautiful body shot.
Garcia connects with a jab.
Reo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Garcia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reo throws a leg kick
and Garcia counters with a head kick.
Reo throws a lazy uppercut
and Garcia counters with a nice body shot.
Garcia shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Reo eats them both and turns towards Garcia to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Garcia lands a nice looking body kick.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Reo.
Garcia takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Garcia scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Reo throws a lazy body kick
and Garcia counters with a one-two to the body.
Reo misses with the body kick
and Garcia counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Reo. That snapped Garcia's head back.
Reo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Garcia throws a big counter combination but Reo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia throws a head kick that half lands.
Garcia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Xavior Reo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reo misses with an uppercut
and Garcia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garcia avoids a kick to the body.
Reo misses the jab.
Garcia throws a series of strikes that have Reo backpedaling.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
Garcia digs a good hook to Reo's body. #T4#
Reo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Garcia!
Reo tried to score with a low kick but Garcia checks it.
Reo slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Reo throws a lazy body kick
and Garcia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Reo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Reo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Garcia lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Garcia counters with a straight right hand.
Garcia moves out of range of the body kick from Reo.
Reo misses with a low kick.
Reo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garcia lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Garcia.
Garcia scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reo in his tracks.
Garcia lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Reo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garcia's calf.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Garcia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Garcia 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Garcia!
Tony Garcia made sure to mention his sponsor, Aspire Nutrition in his post fight interview.
In defeat, Xavior Reo stepped up to the mic, saying 'I was so drained leading up to and into this fight I just had no energy to get the win. I was on different energy pills from PIT BULL DEVELOPMENTS and they did not help at all. Sorry everyone'.

Event: LAW002: TITLE Hunt
Date: May 06, 2017

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Paniikki or perhaps it was just good defense by Garcia, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Paniikki shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Paniikki seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Paniikki is looking for a kimura here.
Paniikki trying to pass the guard but Garcia defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Paniikki is looking for a kimura but Garcia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Paniikki to get the leverage. #T1##SUB2#
Paniikki seems to be working for a kimura but Garcia defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Paniikki is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Paniikki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Paniikki is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Paniikki prevents Garcia from standing back up.
Paniikki is pressing down on Garcia's thigh, looking to free his foot. Garcia is holding on for now. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Paniikki prevents Garcia from standing back up. #SUB2#
Paniikki wants to work for an arm triangle but Garcia is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Paniikki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Paniikki is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
My spies in Holding Cell inform me that Paniikki has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Paniikki is looking for a kimura but Garcia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Paniikki to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Paniikki is working for a kimura but Garcia is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Paniikki is looking for a kimura here. #T3##SUB2#
Paniikki seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Garcia has recovered full guard.
Paniikki wants to pass the guard but Garcia is keeping the position.
Paniikki passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Paniikki is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Paniikki wants to pass the guard but Garcia is defending well. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Paniikki is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Garcia is just riding it out for now. Paniikki eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Paniikki trying to work for an americana but Garcia has managed to regain full guard.
Paniikki won't allow Garcia to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pelle Paniikki dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Paniikki misses with a takedown attempt - Garcia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Garcia went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Paniikki misses with a takedown attempt
and Garcia counters with a one-two to the body.
Paniikki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tony Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pelle Paniikki.
Paniikki shoots in for a double leg but Garcia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Garcia is looking for a counter combo.
Paniikki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paniikki gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Garcia counters with a series of strikes. Paniikki will be more careful next time no doubt.
Paniikki shoots in looking for a takedown. Garcia tries to sprawl out of it but Paniikki keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Garcia manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paniikki shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Garcia sprawls well. Garcia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Paniikki gets slowly back to his feet.
As Paniikki looks to move away, Garcia throws a big counter combo but Paniikki just gets out of the way.
Garcia lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Paniikki backs up against the ropes. #CUT#
It looks like Pelle Paniikki has been cut.#T1#
Garcia leaves Paniikki with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Garcia seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Paniikki with a lazy takedown attempt
and Garcia counters with a series of strikes. Paniikki will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#
Paniikki is rocked!
Paniikki with a poor takedown
and Garcia counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Paniikki has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tony Garcia!
After the big win, Tony Garcia made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Aspire Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2017

#R1#
Garcia moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily.
Harris doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Garcia counters with a three punch combo that has Harris backing up. Harris nods at Garcia to acknowledge the strikes.
Harris tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Garcia counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2#
Harris fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Garcia sprawls well initially but Harris persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Garcia kicks Harris off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris walks into a left hand.
Garcia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing.
Garcia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Garcia counters with a two punch combo.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Harris tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Garcia counters with a nice uppercut.
Harris shoots in but no luck this time.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily.
Garcia keeps the fight on the outside.
Harris tries to clinch
and Garcia counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Harris tries a low kick but Garcia avoids it.
Garcia throws a big counter combination but Harris scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Garcia thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Harris if he has to take too many more of those.
Garcia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Harris decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Garcia's guard.
Harris must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia is pulling down on Harris's head. It's preventing any offense from Harris, at least for the moment.
Harris tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Harris is fighting to break Garcia's control of his arms but Garcia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Garcia 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#
Harris wants to get back to his feet.
Harris is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Garcia looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Garcia thows a huge punch but Harris dodges it nicely.
Garcia trying to control the action but Harris is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing that Garcia has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Harris tries to roll over but Garcia keeps him under control.#T4#
Garcia sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Harris defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Garcia wants to control but Harris is keeping him busy.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Harris has hold of Garcia's hands but Garcia slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Garcia in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Garcia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Harris wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Garcia dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
No joy there for Garcia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Garcia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Harris.
Harris misses with a leg kick
and Garcia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab by Garcia.
Tony Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harris swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garcia counters with a two punch combo.
Harris takes a kick to the side of the head.#ROC#
Harris is rocked!
Devonte Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia looks to land a body kick but Harris moved away.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T1##TD2#
Harris drives through with a takedown into Garcia's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Garcia wants to get back to his feet but Harris passes into half guard. #REVR#
Harris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Harris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #ES#
Garcia makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Harris swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Garcia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Garcia lands a jab to the head.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Harris.
Garcia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harris looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Garcia goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can Garcia finish him?
Harris has his takedown stuffed
and Garcia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Garcia there.
Harris seems to have recovered his senses.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches. #T3#
Harris has his takedown stuffed
enabling Garcia to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Harris is predictable there
and Garcia counters with a series of strikes. Harris will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice shot lands for Garcia.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tony Garcia is winning the standup battle so far.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garcia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garcia was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Garcia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harris shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Garcia sprawls well. Garcia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harris gets slowly back to his feet.
Tony Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devonte Harris.#T4#
Harris misses with a takedown
and Garcia counters with a lovely straight right hand!#KD#
Garcia lands a big head kick that sends Harris tumbling to the mat! Garcia takes a step backwards and waves Harris back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia scores with a hook to the body. Harris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #KD#
Garcia lands a big head kick that sends Harris tumbling to the mat! Garcia takes a step backwards and waves Harris back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Garcia looks to land a combination but Harris avoids it well.
A punch combination from Garcia misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Garcia was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Garcia dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Harris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Harris misses with a left hand
and Garcia counters with a left and a right that stings Harris.
Garcia cracks Harris with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harris moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harris with the counter takedown but Garcia avoids it easily.
Harris blocks a head kick by Garcia.
Garcia lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Harris throws out a counter right but Garcia avoids it with no problem.
Garcia connects with a high kick.
Harris tries for a takedown but Garcia circles away easily
letting Garcia counter with a right hand.
Garcia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around?#T1#
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garcia connects with a jab.
Harris with a lazy takedown attempt #KD#
and Garcia counters with a crisp one two that drops Harris! Garcia thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Harris to his feet! Harris is in big trouble!
Tony Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devonte Harris.
Garcia jabs Harris to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Harris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Garcia defends it nicely.#T2#
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Garcia moves into range and connects with a jab.
Garcia lands a head shot.
Garcia lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Garcia counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Harris thinking.
Harris walks forward, straight into a front kick from Garcia.
Harris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garcia lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harris moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
Harris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Garcia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Garcia lands a nice hook to Harris's body. Harris takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Garcia connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harris momentarily.
Garcia throws a head kick but Harris moves out of range.
Harris avoids a kick to the body. #T4##TD2#
Garcia gets caught napping as Harris dives in and scores a takedown. Garcia manages to retain guard.#ES#
Garcia pushes Harris off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Harris doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Garcia to counter with a crisp jab.
Harris is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Garcia.
Tony Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harris avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Garcia lands a nice shot that snaps Harris's head back. #KD#
Garcia cracks Harris with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Garcia has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Harris to stand back up!
Devonte Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harris doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Garcia comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Harris stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Garcia is on him like rabid pit bull! Harris slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Garcia!
Tony Garcia decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 33
Date: Apr 15, 2017

#R1#
The crowd cheers as Takada lands an impressive looking overhand right. Garcia doesn't seem phased though.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from Takada on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Takada scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Garcia doesn't seem bothered though.
Takada throws a combination that misses
and Garcia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Takada clinches.
Takada throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've been hearing reports that Garcia has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Takada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Takada misses with an elbow strike.
Garcia blocks an elbow strike from Takada.
Nice body punch from Takada - that landed with a thud.
Takada gets underhooks to prevent Garcia's takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Takada - that landed with a thud.
Takada dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1#
Takada working aggressively here.
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow.
Takada pushes Garcia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Takada scores with a shoulder strike.
Takada lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Takada tries a body shot but Garcia blocks it.
Takada has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Garcia seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Takada can turn it around.
Takada avoiding damage.
A head punch on the inside from Takada fails to land.
Takada working aggressively here. #T2#
Takada misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Takada prevents a takedown attempt there.
Takada makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Garcia is trying to drag Takada to the mat but Takada just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takada throws a head punch that misses.
Garcia is trying to drag Takada to the mat but Takada just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Takada swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Takada gets underhooks to prevent Garcia's takedown attempt.
Takada lands a nice shot to the body.
Takada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Takada taking a breather.
Garcia can't get the takedown.
Takada lands a nice elbow.
Takada throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garcias head.
Takada lands with a left to the head.
Takada presses Garcia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Takada tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Garcia blocking some punches.
Takada working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Takada.
Takada throws a head punch that misses.
Garcia is looking to take this one to the mat.
Takada stops a takedown attempt from Garcia.
Takada lands with a right to the head.
Takada working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takada.
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!
Takada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garcia changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Takada fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Takada lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garcia at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Satoru Takada dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Garcia falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Takada moves into the clinch.
Takada is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Garcia being controlled against the cage.
Garcia is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Takada is defending well.
Takada digs a right hand underneath Garcia's ribcage. Garcia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Takada.
Takada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takada tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Takada back against the cage.
Takada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow. #T1#
Takada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takada throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Takada is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takada'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.
Takada lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Takada throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Takada gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Takada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takada tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Takada back against the cage.
Takada has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
Garcia wants a takedown but no success here.
Takada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takada tries to work over Garcia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garcia backwards. #TD#
Takada is fighting off a takedown attempt but Garcia is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Takada to the mat. Takada regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Takada trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Garcia stays in close to Takada's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Takada looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Takada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##SUB2#
Takada is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Takada is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Takada can do anything to dispel that myth.
Garcia trying to control but Takada is working from the bottom.
Garcia works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Takada looks like he's trying to stand up. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Takada is staying active underneath Garcia, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Garcia slips a nice elbow through Takada's hands, connecting with Takada's forehead.
Takada holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Garcia stops Takada from getting back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Garcia there.
Garcia blocks the strikes from Takada.
Takada is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Takada moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Takada isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Garcia stacks Takada on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Garcia!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Satoru Takada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Garcia on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Takada throws a body shot but no joy.
Garcia tries to counter with a takedown but Takada is quick to defend against it.
Takada jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Takada tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Takada tries to clinch up.
Garcia moves away from the strike by Takada.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takada misses with a straight left.
Takada tries to clinch but Garcia is having none of it.
Garcia appears to be looking for a big counter.
Takada throws a big shot that misses.
Garcia is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Takada lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Takada misses with a hook.
Garcia changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Takada misses the jab.
Garcia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Garcia attempts a counter takedown but Takada avoids it well and moves away.
Takada misses with a hook
and Garcia counters with a stiff right hand.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Takada scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Garcia doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Takada is pushing Garcia up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Takada swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Takada pushes Garcia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Takada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Takada scores with a shoulder 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!
Takada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Satoru Takada seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
Takada misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcia blocking some punches.
Garcia wants a takedown but no success here.
Takada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Satoru Takada is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A short left from Takada.
Takada prevents the takedown attempt.
Takada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow. #T4#
Takada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takada scores with a shot to the side of Garcia's head.
Garcia wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Takada can't find room to land a body shot as Garcia controls the action.
Tony Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garcia throws a knee to the head but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Satoru Takada comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Takada 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Satoru Takada!

Event: Primal 57
Date: Jan 25, 2017

#R1#
Campobello takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Campobello shoots for a double leg takedown but Garcia sprawls well. He's pushed Campobello's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Campobello avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Campobello definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Garcia connects with a crisp jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Campobello or perhaps it was just good defense by Garcia, which made it look bad.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Campobello manages to avoid it.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Campobello avoids it well.
Campobello is looking to counter punch.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Garcia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tony Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Campobello moved out of range nicely.
Garcia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Campobello.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Campobello wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T1#
Campobello fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Campobello. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia throws a head kick but Campobello moves out of range.
Garcia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Campobello counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Campobello moves into the clinch successfully.
Campobello lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Garcia takes a shot to the head.
Campobello throws a knee to the head but misses.
Campobello misses with a punch on the inside.
Campobello taking a breather.
Campobello trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Garcia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garcia tries to bum rush Campobello with a series of wild strikes but Campobello uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Garcia throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Campobello counters by moving into the clinch.
Campobello misses with the head strike.
Campobello lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia blocking some punches.
Campobello lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Campobello misses with a knee to the head.
Campobello is stalling here.
A shot in the inside from Campobello.
Garcia tries to circle away but Campobello has him pinned against the cage.
Campobello misses with a body punch.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Campobello.
Campobello has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia. #T3#
Garcia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Campobello scores with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Campobello.
Garcia is trying to push Campobello away but Campobello has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Campobello stalling in the clinch.
Campobello throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia tries to break the clinch but Campobello is controlling the position.
Campobello has Garcia pushed against the cage.
Campobello lands an elbow just above Garcia 's eye.
Campobello fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Campobello lands with a short shot to the head.
Campobello keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garcia's efforts to push away.#T4#
Campobello scores with a shoulder strike.
Garcia is trying to break the clinch but Campobello is controlling him.
Campobello swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Campobello throws an elbow but it misses. #BC2#
Garcia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Campobello has Garcia up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Campobello keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garcia's efforts to push away.
Campobello lands a left hand.
Campobello has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Campobello.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Campobello dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Campobello is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around?
Campobello shoots in looking for a takedown. Garcia tries to sprawl out of it but Campobello keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Garcia manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Garcia lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A combination from Garcia does no damage.
Garcia uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Campobello has time to react.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Campobello is looking to counter the offense by Garcia and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Campobello seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Garcia has knocked Campobello down with a huge combo! Garcia steps away and waves a wobbly Campobello back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Campobello is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campobello avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Oh Campobello is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Campobello slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Campobello tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Garcia manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Campobello moves out of range easily.
Campobello lands a jab to Garcia's midsection.
Campobello seems to have got his legs back now.#CL#
Campobello instigates a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Campobello keeps control of Garcia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nice body punch from Campobello.
Campobello leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Campobello throws a low kick but Garcia moves out of range easily.
Tony Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Campobello.#T2##CL#
Campobello has managed to clinch.
Garcia is trying to push Campobello away but Campobello has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Garcia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garcia gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Garcia misses with the combination. #CL#
Campobello gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Campobello using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Garcia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Garcia tries to circle away but Campobello has him pinned against the cage.
Campobello tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Campobello stalling.
Sam Campobello has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Campobello prevents Garcia from breaking the clinch.
Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but Campobello has double underhooks.
Come on Campobello - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Garcia can't break the clinch.
Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Campobello stalling in the clinch.
Garcia tries to break the clinch but Campobello is controlling the position.
Campobello holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Campobello throws a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia is trying to break free.
A nice right hand lands inside from Campobello. #T4#
Campobello throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Campobello lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Campobello slows down the pace here.
Campobello throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia. #BC2#
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Garcia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Campobello circles away quickly and effectively.#KD2#
Garcia drops Campobello with a beautiful combination! Campobello stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Garcia is looking for the KO!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Garcia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Campobello tries to clinch but Garcia moves out of range.
Campobello avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Campobello is looking to counter the offense by Garcia and move into the clinch.
Garcia thuds his right hand into Campobello's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Campobello's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Campobello looking to score a takedown here. Garcia is defending well but Campobello drives through and ends up in Garcia's guard.#SUB#
Campobello postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Garcia is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Campobello, into his guard. #REVB#
Campobello not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Campobello keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Campobello. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Campobello is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Campobello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Garcia is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Campobello wants to sweep but no luck.
Campobello is trying to control the position but Garcia postures up.
Campobello wants to improve his position but instead Garcia has moved into half guard.
Campobello is trying is best to control the position here.
Campobello tries to roll over but Garcia keeps him under control.
Campobello wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Garcia trying to mount his opponent but Campobello defends it.
Campobello moves into full guard.
Garcia trying to control but Campobello is working from the bottom.
Garcia stopping the sweep attempt from Campobello.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB#
Campobello has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Garcia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Campobello is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Garcia frees his head nicely. Oh but Campobello has switched to an armbar! Garcia is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Sam Campobello!

Event: Primal 53 Xmas Day
Date: Dec 25, 2016

#R1#
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Galtieri swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tony Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galtieri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garcia circles away quickly and effectively.
Garcia moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Galtieri darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Galtieri circles away quickly and effectively.
Garcia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Galtieri.
Galtieri looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Galtieri misses the target.
Garcia tests Galtieri's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Paulie Galtieri has been cut.
Garcia throws a right hand that Galtieri ducks under and follows up with a left that Galtieri also avoids with ease.
A punch lands to the side of Galtieri 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Galtieri lands with an overhand left.
Garcia misses with a wild combination. #KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Galtieri sends Garcia down but not out. Galtieri dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC#
Garcia is rocked!
Galtieri cracks Garcia with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Galtieri immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Garcia is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Galtieri!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulie Galtieri!
Paulie Galtieri thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Primal 47
Date: Oct 30, 2016

#R1#
Garcia swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Campobello clinches.
Garcia goes for a takedown in the clinch but Campobello prevents it.
Garcia is looking to take this one to the mat.
Garcia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Campobello gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Campobello pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Campobello looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia being controlled against the cage.
The referee calls for Campobello to work. #T1#
Come on Campobello - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Campobello is pressed up against the cage. Garcia has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Campobello down to the mat. Campobello avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Campobello has Garcia up against the cage in a clinch.
Campobello is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Campobello is struggling to control the position.
Campobello throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garcias head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T2#
Campobello is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sam Campobello.
Garcia takes a swing at Campobello's ribcage but misses.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
Garcia throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Campobello counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Campobello.
Campobello misses with a hook from the clinch.
Campobello slowing the pace effectively.
Campobello stalling against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Campobello takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Campobello continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Campobello is pressed up against the cage. Garcia has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Campobello down to the mat. Campobello avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T3#
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tony Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Campobello closes the distance and pushes Garcia back into the cage.
Garcia looking for a takedown.
Campobello connects with a nasty looking knee right to Garcia's face.
Campobello slowing the pace effectively.
Garcia drops down looking for an ankle pick but Campobello pulls his leg out and moves away.
Campobello looks for a takedown but Garcia sprawls well.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but Campobello is just out of range.
Campobello uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.#CL2#
Garcia gets tackled into the cage by Campobello. Campobello maintains the clinch.
Campobello fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Campobello trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Campobello on the inside.
Campobello creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Campobello misses with a knee strike.
Campobello with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Campobello scores with a shot to the side of Garcia's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Campobello with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A left hand lands to the body for Campobello.
Campobello misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Campobello lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Campobello throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Campobello lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Campobello dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Garcia feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Campobellos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Garcia throws a series of punches but Campobello avoids them all with ease.
Garcia connects with a good right hand that stumbles Campobello. Campobello circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garcia misses with a combination #CL2#
and Campobello counters by clinching up.
Campobello'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.
The referee is keeping an eye on Campobello - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campobello lands a knee to the head.
Campobello using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Garcia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Garcia wants a takedown but no success here. #T1#
Campobello with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Campobello displaying some good clinch control by pressing Garcia up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Campobello.
Campobello is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Campobello has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Campobello lands with a short shot to the head.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Garcia has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Campobello tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Campobello tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right from Campobello on the inside. #T2#
Garcia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD#
Garcia has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Campobello clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Campobello trying to control but not successfully. #SU#
Garcia decides to stand up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campobello avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garcia lands a two punch combo.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Campobello is out of range. #CL2#
Campobello gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Campobello is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Campobello swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Campobello struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcia controls his hands.
Campobello lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Campobello pushes Garcia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Campobello misses with an elbow strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Campobello.
A short left from Campobello.
Campobello working aggressively here. #T4#
Campobello leaning his opponent against the cage.
Campobello misses with some punches.
Garcia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Campobello gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Campobello gets underhooks to prevent Garcia's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campobello taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Campobello lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcia.
Campobello misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Campobello showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing.
Garcia swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Campobello moves into the clinch.
Campobello is pushing Garcia up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Campobello throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garcia blocks it with crossed arms.
Campobello with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Garcia takes a shot to the head.
Campobello throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campobello fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garcia has Campobello pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Campobello manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Campobello fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Campobello.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Campobello will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Garcia up against the cage.
Campobello holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Campobello misses with some punches.
Garcia can't get the takedown.
Campobello throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garcia blocks it with crossed arms.
A bit of stalling here from Campobello. #T2#
Campobello can't find room to land a body shot as Garcia controls the action.
Campobello is stalling here.
A short uppercut from Campobello.
Garcia blocks an uppercut.
Campobello throws a head punch that misses.
Garcia tries for a takedown but Campobello manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campobello has Garcia pressed against the cage.
Campobello is struggling to control the position.
Campobello dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T3#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sam Campobello.
Campobello slips under a jab.
A big left from Garcia misses.
Tony Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tony Garcia is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut there from Garcia.
Campobello takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Garcia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Campobello tries to clinch up but Garcia circles away and keeps his distance.
Campobello wants to clinch.
Garcia dips to his left and cracks Campobello with an uppercut!#T4#
Campobello tries to clinch up but Garcia circles away and keeps his distance.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garcia sets himself, and Campobello steps forward looking for the clinch! Garcia avoids it this time.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia looks to land a combination. Campobello sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Campobello throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tony Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sam Campobello is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tony Garcia.
I think Campobello 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 John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Campobello!

Event: Primal 42
Date: Sep 15, 2016

#R1#
Donatello slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Garcia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #TD#
Garcia gets caught napping as Donatello dives in and scores a takedown. Garcia manages to retain guard.
Garcia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Donatello has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Donatello wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Donatello . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Donatello engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donatello trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Donatello throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Garcia wants to stand but Donatello is controlling the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Garcia can do anything to dispel that myth.
Donatello wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Garcia lands a nice shot that snaps Donatello 's head back.
Garcia misses with a few strikes there.
Donatello tries to close the distance and clinch but Garcia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Donatello slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Donatello half committed to a counter leg kick.
Garcia connects with a body shot.
Tony Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donatello misses with a low kick. #T2#
Garcia looks to land a combination but Donatello avoids it well.
Donatello moves in looking to clinch but Garcia pushes him off.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Donatello uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donatello looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garcia is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
Tony Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Donatello misses.
Garcia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #KD#
Donatello drops Garcia with a left right combo! Donatello follows him down to the ground into side control. #ROC#
Garcia is rocked!
Donatello in side control, throwing shots but Garcia defends.
Garcia is still in real trouble! Can Donatello finish him?
Donatello working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Garcia seems to have recovered his senses.
Donatello throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T3#
Donatello scores with a couple of short elbows.
Donatello wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working.
Donatello controls the position.
Garcia regains half guard, as Donatello was trying to land strikes.
Garcia scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Donatello manages to mount him! #T4#
Garcia tries to buck Donatello off but he can't manage it.
Donatello controlling from mount.
Donatello 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.
Garcia wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Donatello .
Garcia avoids a series of strikes thrown by Donatello .
Garcia is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Donatello dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right from Garcia misses.
Garcia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garcia displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Donatello stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
A left and a right from Garcia both land. Nice combination.
Garcia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Donatello .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Garcia misses with a few strikes there.
Donatello has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Donatello misses with a low kick.
Donatello dives in for a single leg takedown but Garcia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Donatello . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Donatello avoids nicely.
Garcia looks to land a right hand but Donatello moved out of range.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Donatello .
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Donatello with a nice cross.
Garcia swings for the body but Donatello moves out of range.
Donatello is looking to counter punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Donatello , right into the meat.
Donatello looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Garcia unleashes a big counter combination but Donatello bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Donatello moves out of range.
Garcia misses with a few strikes there.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Donatello .#T2#
Garcia tests Donatello 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia misses with a combination
and Donatello counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Donatello tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Donatello instigates a clinch.
Donatello throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Donatello lands a nice knee to the body.
Donatello tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #TD2#
Garcia gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB#
Donatello working for a triangle but Garcia defends it easily.
Donatello looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SUB#
Donatello escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garcia gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garcia would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Donatello throws his legs up looking for a submission but Garcia uses it to pass to side control.
Donatello tries to bench press Garcia off him but Garcia keeps the position.
Donatello sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Donatello tries to get to full guard but Garcia has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Donatello .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Garcia throws a looping overhand right but Donatello ducks down to avoid it.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Donatello avoids nicely.
Donatello tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Garcia counters with a series of strikes. Donatello will be more careful next time no doubt.
Donatello doesn't manage to clinch there - Garcia circles away.
Garcia keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Garcia lands a body shot.
Donatello throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Donatello .
Garcia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Donatello with a poor takedown
and Garcia counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Donatello is trying hard to land a takedown here. Garcia sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Donatello . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia misses with a double jab. #T1#
Donatello is looking to clinch.
Garcia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A combination from Garcia does no damage.
Donatello fails with the takedown.
Tony Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donatello throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Garcia's waist but Garcia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Donatello off to one side.
Garcia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donatello circles away quickly and effectively.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donatello shoots in for a double leg but Garcia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Donatello .
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Donatello moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Donatello throws a quick counter head kick but Garcia was just out of range.
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
Donatello uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Garcia has time to react.
Donatello moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
Garcia lunges at Donatello with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Donatello 's hand.
Donatello shoots for a takedown but Garcia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Donatello ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Tony Garcia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Donatello .
Donatello tries to clinch up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Garcia has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Donatello .#TD#
Donatello drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Donatello 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Garcia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Donatello throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garcia works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Donatello stops Garcia from standing up.
Donatello 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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Donatello avoids nicely.
Donatello attempts a counter takedown but Garcia avoids it well and moves away.
Donatello goes for a double leg but Garcia avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Garcia continues to drive forward.
Garcia takes a kick to the side of the head.
Garcia lands a jab to Donatello 's midsection.#T4#
Donatello tries to clinch
and Donatello takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donatello goes for a double leg but Garcia avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Garcia continues to drive forward.
Donatello throws a lazy right hand but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Donatello .
Donatello takes a jab right on the kisser.
Donatello tries for a takedown but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Donatello doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donatello avoids the body shot from Garcia.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Donatello moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Donatello appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A head kick from Donatello lands but Garcia takes it in his stride.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Garcia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Garcia 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: Primal 40
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
A big right from Garcia misses.
Garcia defending well as Domi loads up on a big left hand.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Domi walks into a left hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Domi.
Garcia lands a jab.
Domi lands a jab.
Domi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab lands there for Domi.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Donk. Domi catches Garcia right on the button with a cross.
Garcia gets in close and tags Domi with a short punch that almost sends Domi to the mat! Oh Domi is in big trouble! He turns his back on Garcia, trying to create some distance but Garcia rushes him, striking wildly and Domi goes down! The referee tackles Garcia into the cage to end the fight! Garcia is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Garcia!
A relieved looking Tony Garcia 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: Primal 36
Date: Jul 30, 2016

#R1#
Gatavs misses the shot to the body.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Gatavs moves out of range.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gatavs moves away.
Garcia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gatavs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gatavs takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Garcia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gatavs looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gatavs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gatavs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gatavs swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing.
Garcia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gatavs.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tony Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gatavs is looking for a counter combo.
Gatavs connects with the punch.
Gatavs ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A quick step to the side and Gatavs tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia throws a nice looking combination but Gatavs bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gatavs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gatavs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
A slow jab from Gatavs misses its intended target.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gatavs.
A slow jab from Garcia misses its intended target.
Garcia lands with a nice combination. Gatavs backs away looking to recover.
Garcia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gatavs counters with a stiff right hand. #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!
Gatavs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gatavs was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
Garcia dodges the punch combination from Gatavs.
Garcia misses the jab.
It looked like Gatavs was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Garcia.
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing.
Gatavs swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Garcia moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gatavs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gatavs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gatavs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Gatavs backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Gatavs manages to avoid it all.
Garcia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2#
Gatavs is rocked!
Jab from Garcia.
Oh Gatavs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Garcia is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Garcia shuts the power down on Gatavs. Lights out, game over! Garcia is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Garcia!
Tony Garcia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Prestige Pride Cup 2
Date: May 04, 2016

#R1#
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Theron manages to avoid it.
Garcia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Theron.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
Theron changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've been told by Garcia's head coaches at Heart Cave (10 elites, 3 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Garcia throws a right hand that Theron ducks under and follows up with a left that Theron also avoids with ease.
And Theron tries to counter it with a takedown but Garcia pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Theron slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Theron takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Theron works over Garcia's head and body with a nice combination.
Garcia misses with a body punch
and Theron counters with a series of strikes. Garcia will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Theron shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Garcia sprawls well. Garcia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Theron gets slowly back to his feet.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Theron avoids nicely.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
Theron tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Theron.
Theron darts in looking for a takedown but Garcia gets double underhooks and turns Theron into the ropes.
Tony Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Theron.
Theron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Garcia lands a right hook to the body.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Theron moves out of range.
Tony Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Theron avoids it well.
Theron throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcia is looking to counter punch.
Garcia cracks Theron with a right hand to the side of the head.
Garcia misses with a body shot.
Theron slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Theron changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Theron avoids the body shot from Garcia.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Theron avoids nicely.
Garcia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Garcia throws a right hand that Theron ducks under and follows up with a left that Theron also avoids with ease.
Horrible takedown attempt by Theron or perhaps it was just good defense by Garcia, which made it look bad.
Garcia lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Theron backs up against the ropes.
Garcia is looking to wear down Theron with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
No joy there for Garcia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Theron tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Theron cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Theron.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Theron.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Theron gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Garcia.
Theron looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Garcia is fending him off so far but Theron persists. Nope, Garcia circles away and we're back to standing.
Theron misses with a body shot
and Garcia counters with a left and a right that stings Theron.
Theron gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Theron tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Garcia is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Theron buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Theron!! Theron is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Garcia throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Garcia!
After winning the bout, Tony Garcia thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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