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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 02, 2023
#R1#
Escobar connects with a body shot.
Escobar digs a good body shot into Midget's ribs.
Escobar scores with a three punch combo!
Midget could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#KD2#
A jab-cross combination lands for Escobar and sends Midget crashing to the mat! Escobar follows him down to the mat - Midget regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
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#
Escobar in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Midget tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Escobar!

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

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 16, 2023
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Bitok looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Midget has eaten all the pies!#SUB2#
Midget looking for a kimura from the bottom but Bitok passes into side control!
Midget is looking for a sweep.
Bitok will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU#
Bitok stands up.
Midget looks winded!#TD#
Bitok shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Midget manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Midget throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bitok escapes and throws Midget's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T1#
Midget is letting Bitok control him for a moment.
Bitok seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Midget for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bitok creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bitok slows the pace down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bitok continues to stall.#T3#
Midget felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Midget wants to control but Bitok postures up.
Bitok just content to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Bitok drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T4#
Midget is trying to escape the position but Bitok is controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kulata Bitok dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD#
Bitok closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Midget has a hand on Bitok's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Bitok takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Bitok tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bitok's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Bitok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Midget can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
More hug and hope from Bitok.
Midget is breathing heavily.
Further stalling from Bitok.#T1#
Bitok working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bitok with the ground and pound from mount.
Bitok sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
Midget is desperately trying to improve his position but Bitok has a good base and remains in mount.
Bitok looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Bitok has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bitok lands a couple of good shots and Midget has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
You can see the frustration on Midget's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bitok biding his time, looking for the opening. #T4#
Bitok is hanging on to Midget's back as he tries to escape.
Bitok just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Bitok lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Bitok has good solid back control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bitok loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Midget hold on?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kulata Bitok 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##TD#
Bitok changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Midget looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bitok is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Midget will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Midget is looking to regain half guard here but Bitok keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitok happy to just control the position for now.
Midget takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Midget struggling a bit here.
You can see the frustration on Midget's face as Bitok controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Midget's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bitok is staying tight to Midget's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Bitok shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bitok showed some decent athleticism there.
Bitok is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bitok landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Bitok sitting and controlling from the half guard.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Bitok is stinking the place up with his stalling.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Bitok.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kulata Bitok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Bitok closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Midget quickly recovers to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kulata Bitok showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bitok 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:24
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:24
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kulata Bitok!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 25, 2023
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Midget misses with a takedown attempt
and Kiang counters with a one-two to the body.
Midget tries for a takedown but Kiang circles away easily
and Kiang counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD2#
Kiang drives through with a takedown into Midget's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
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.#SUB#
Midget isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kiang stacks Midget 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 Kiang!
Kiang happy to just control the position for now.
Midget tries to buck Kiang off but Kiang is having none of it.#T1#
Kiang is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Midget's shoulder. That is not cool.
Midget is looking for a sweep.
Midget's coaches at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches) 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Midget can't do much from the bottom here.
Kiang just content to control the position.
Midget tries to improve position but can't.
Midget trying to remain calm as Kiang controls from the top position.
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Midget is breathing heavily.
Midget is being controlled here.
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kiang is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Midget will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Midget could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Kiang scores with a takedown into Midget's guard.
Midget working a defensive guard but Kiang manages to pass into side control anyway. #T3##SUB2#
Kiang is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Midget is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Midget being controlled for a moment.
Let's hope that Kiang has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Midget tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kiang wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Midget can't do much from the bottom here.
Kiang just content to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Midget is looking to regain half guard here but Kiang keeps moving and retains side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yawa Kiang dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A solid body kick from Kiang.
Midget is looking to clinch but Kiang is avoiding it.
Kiang is trying to counter with his kicks.#TD2#
Kiang shoots in and bounces Midget off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiang is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1##SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kiang passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Midget wants to sweep but Kiang has passed to side control!#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Kiang.
Kiang cracks Midget with a big right hand but Midget just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kiang in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kiang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Midget wants to control but Kiang postures up.
Kiang scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kiang is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T3#
Midget is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Kiang is trying to get an arm triangle but Midget is defending well.
Midget being controlled for a moment.
Kiang works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kiang content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Midget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Midget is trying to get back to half guard.
Kiang remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yawa Kiang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Kiang changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Midget looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Midget taking a bit of punishment here - Kiang scoring with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiang lands a few punches from side control.
Midget is trying to improve his position.
Kiang working away.#T1#
Kiang is staying tight to Midget's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Midget is trying to control Kiang's posture but Kiang avoids it.
Kiang taking a breather here. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Midget is looking to regain half guard here but Kiang keeps moving and retains side control.
Kiang taking a breather here. #T3#
Yet more stalling tactics from Kiang.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Kiang drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kiang controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Midget isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kiang stacks Midget 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 Kiang!
Midget is looking for a sweep.
Kiang moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T4#
Midget is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Kiang working away.
Kiang lands an elbow.
Kiang controlling from side mount.
Yawa Kiang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yawa Kiang has got the better of the ground game so far.
Midget tries to buck Kiang off but Kiang is having none of it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yawa Kiang!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 25, 2022
#R1#
Midget has a takedown stuffed.
Midget fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Midget should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Turban lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turban goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Efraim Turban is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Nice uppercut there from Turban.
That kick from Turban tenderised Midget's leg. Midget is trying to keep his angry face on.
A solid body kick from Turban.
Turban leaves Midget with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Efraim Turban has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.#KD#
Turban lands a big head kick that sends Midget tumbling to the mat! Turban takes a step backwards and waves Midget back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Midget is rocked!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turban throws an uppercut from hell that sends Midget clean off his feet! He's out cold! Turban stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Efraim Turban!
Efraim Turban managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, HARDCORE Threads (Closing), into his post fight interview.

 

Event: Grunge 52: Freedom     
Date:   Jul 04, 2021
#R1#
Savage fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Savage lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Savage throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Savage kicks Midget off and gets to his feet.
Savage tests Midget's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Savage clobbers Midget with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Savage! Midget is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Royal Savage!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, The Royal Savage made sure he mentioned KOMBAT KLOTHING, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: Grunge 46: Superunknown     
Date:   May 23, 2021
#R1#
Whitaker works the jab nicely.
Midget's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Whitaker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Midget scrambles back to his feet.
Whitaker misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Midget decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Whitaker 's guard.
Whitaker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Midget manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Whitaker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Our spies down at at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches) inform us that Midget has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Whitaker passes into half guard.
Whitaker looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Whitaker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Midget wants to control the action here but instead Whitaker manages to pass to full mount!
Whitaker controlling the pace for now.
Midget tries to lock up and control but Whitaker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whitaker looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Midget keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Midget is still trying to improve position.
Midget manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T2#
Well, if Whitaker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Midget has a hand on Whitaker 's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Whitaker takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Whitaker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Midget is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Whitaker controlling from the full mount.
Midget is desperately trying to improve his position but Whitaker has a good base and remains in mount.
Whitaker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Whitaker has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Midget is wriggling around trying to escape.
Whitaker controlling the pace for now. #T4#
Midget is in all sorts of trouble here.
Whitaker has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Whitaker content just to control the position here.
Midget slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Whitaker not doing much here. #SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Whitaker tries to pass to full mount but Midget defends it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Whitaker dominated that round.
That's time! Whitaker 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Midget takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Whitaker lands a nice shot that snaps Midget's head back.
Whitaker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Midget walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice uppercut there from Whitaker .
Roy Whitaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Whitaker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Whitaker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Midget ducks under a wild hook from Whitaker .
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Whitaker defends it well.
Whitaker misses with a hook.
Midget with the counter takedown but Whitaker avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whitaker connects with a leg kick.
Whitaker lands a jab.
Good leg kick by Whitaker . #T1#
Midget closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Whitaker throws a hook but Midget avoids it easily.
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Whitaker works the jab nicely.
Whitaker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Roy Whitaker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Whitaker cracks Midget with an open hand slap.
Whitaker throws a leg kick which misses Midget's front leg but catches the back leg as Midget tries to avoid it.
Whitaker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Midget's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Whitaker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Midget scrambles back to his feet.
Roy Whitaker is winning the standup battle so far.
Whitaker just misses with a punch to the body.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Whitaker defends it well.
Midget chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Whitaker can pounce on him.
Whitaker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Midget takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Midget avoids the body shot from Whitaker .
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Whitaker defends it well.
Whitaker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Midget takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
Whitaker throws a good cross that connects.
Midget shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Whitaker but Whitaker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Midget takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Whitaker connects with a body shot that sends Midget's belly button to the back.
Midget closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Whitaker . Midget does a little dance to reset his feet.
Whitaker scores with a decent looking hook.
Midget takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Whitaker throws a hook but Midget blocks it.
Midget feints the counter takedown.
Whitaker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Midget can do to turn this around?
Midget blocks a jab.
Whitaker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Whitaker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Whitaker looks to throw the jab but Midget is out of range.
Midget takes one on the button.
Midget takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Whitaker misses the target.
Midget feints the counter takedown.
Midget drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Whitaker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Midget steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Whitaker .
Midget with the counter takedown but Whitaker avoids it easily.
Whitaker scores with a jab to the body.
Whitaker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Whitaker tests Midget's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Whitaker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Whitaker tests Midget's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Whitaker , as that shot connected.
Whitaker lands a lovely overhand right.
Whitaker misses with an uppercut. Midget saw that one coming.
Midget feints the counter takedown.
Midget takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Whitaker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Whitaker defends it well.
Midget walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Whitaker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Midget.
Whitaker with a jab.
Whitaker lands a glancing blow to the side of Midget's head.
Midget uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whitaker .
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Whitaker scores with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Whitaker dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Whitaker 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Midget under the eye.#CL#
Midget tries to keep at a distance but Whitaker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Whitaker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Whitaker lands a nice uppercut.
Midget has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Whitaker .#BC#
Whitaker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Whitaker .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget staying out of range there.
Midget is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Whitaker throws a hook but Midget avoids it easily.
Whitaker throws a looping overhand right but Midget ducks down to avoid it.
Midget tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Whitaker swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Whitaker holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#T1#
Whitaker manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Roy Whitaker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Midget is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Midget is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Whitaker tries to get to full guard but Midget has control of the leg.
Whitaker is refusing to be controlled, as Midget sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Midget is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Whitaker has his hands clasped together around Midget's back. He's all about the action.
Midget looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Whitaker gets full guard.#SUB2#
Midget drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Whitaker manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Midget has Whitaker in his guard.#REVR#
Whitaker controlling from the top position.
Whitaker continues to stall.#T3#
Whitaker looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Midget is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Midget isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Whitaker stacks Midget 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 Whitaker !
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Midget seems a little lost for a moment, as Whitaker dominates the positioning.
Midget wants to control but Whitaker postures up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Midget is letting Whitaker control him for a moment.
Midget struggling a bit here.
Midget gets back to half guard.
Whitaker is controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roy Whitaker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Whitaker 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roy Whitaker !

Roy Whitaker 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: Grunge 40: In Bloom     
Date:   Apr 04, 2021
#R1#
Canthropus Jr throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Midget decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Canthropus Jr's guard.
Midget trying to move into half guard but instead Canthropus Jr has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Canthropus Jr controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Midget is looking for a triangle but Canthropus Jr pushes his legs off easily.
Canthropus Jr engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Canthropus Jr forces his way into half guard.
Canthropus Jr trying to pass the guard but Midget defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Midget looking for a kimura from the bottom but Canthropus Jr passes into side control!
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Canthropus Jr remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Midget tries to bench press Canthropus Jr off him but Canthropus Jr keeps the position.
Midget's coaches at Desert Fitness & Training -13 Elites/1 Sensational 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.
Canthropus Jr remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Midget is trying to improve his position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Midget is working hard here to advance position.
Canthropus Jr has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Iron Sharpens Iron. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Canthropus Jr remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Midget is looking to reverse the position.
Midget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Midget can't do much from the bottom here.
Midget is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Canthropus Jr taking a breather here.
Midget regains half guard.#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Canthropus Jr in particular looking to stall.
Midget wants to control but Canthropus Jr passes into side.
Midget tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Canthropus Jr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Midget is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Canthropus Jr wants to free his trapped foot but Midget is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SU2#
Canthropus Jr escapes and gets back to his feet.
Canthropus Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Canthropus Jr is quick to defend against it.#T4#
Midget fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Canthropus Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Midget on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Canthropus Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Canthropus Jr scores with a kick to the midsection.
Midget avoids a kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pit Canthropus Jr dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Midget or perhaps it was just good defense by Canthropus Jr, which made it look bad.
Canthropus Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Canthropus Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canthropus Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Canthropus Jr is quick to defend against it.
Canthropus Jr swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Midget counters with a single leg into guard. Canthropus Jr didn't expect that. #T1#
Canthropus Jr controlling Midget's posture.
Midget preventing the sweep.
Midget trying to control the position from guard on top but Canthropus Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Midget throws a big right hand that misses.
Canthropus Jr keeping full guard, as Midget tries to pass.
Midget trying to control the position from guard on top but Canthropus Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Midget won't allow Canthropus Jr to sweep him here.
Justin Midget overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Canthropus Jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Canthropus Jr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Let's hope that Canthropus Jr has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB#
Midget with the active half guard here but Canthropus Jr passes nicely into side control.
Midget is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Canthropus Jr slows the pace down.
Midget tries to bench press Canthropus Jr off him but Canthropus Jr keeps the position.
Canthropus Jr staying calm.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Canthropus Jr.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Midget is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Midget is looking to reverse the position.
Canthropus Jr in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Midget is looking for a sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pit Canthropus Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Canthropus Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Canthropus Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Midget is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Canthropus Jr's half guard.#ES2#
Canthropus Jr makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Midget keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Midget.
Canthropus Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Canthropus Jr is quick to defend against it.
Midget drops his hands momentarily and Canthropus Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Midget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Canthropus Jr.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A left lands for Canthropus Jr.
Canthropus Jr connects with a single shot there.
Nice sprawl there from Canthropus Jr as Midget shoots in.
Midget blocks a head kick by Canthropus Jr.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Midget takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Canthropus Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Canthropus Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Canthropus Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Midget feinted with a counter takedown.
Midget has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Canthropus Jr.
Canthropus Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Canthropus Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
Canthropus Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Canthropus Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Canthropus Jr.
A decent looking cross lands there for Canthropus Jr.
Canthropus Jr connects with a body shot that sends Midget's belly button to the back.
Pit Canthropus Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Canthropus Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Midget takes one on the button.
Canthropus Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Canthropus Jr missing with a left hand there. Midget was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Canthropus Jr digs a good body shot into Midget's ribs.
Midget takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canthropus Jr scores with a jab to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pit Canthropus Jr!

Pit Canthropus Jr made sure to mention his sponsor, Kato in his post fight interview.

 

Event: Grunge 34: God’s Balls     
Date:   Feb 14, 2021
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Tyraanicao leaves Midget with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice body kick there by Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao swinging wildly here.
Midget with the counter takedown but Tyraanicao avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyraanicao stuffs the takedown.
And Tyraanicao counters with a quick kick to the body but Midget blocks it.#T1#
Midget is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tyraanicao sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bostar Tyraanicao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.
Midget doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tyraanicao counters with a straight right hand.
Tyraanicao uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tyraanicao throws a hook but Midget avoids it easily.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tyraanicao defends it well.
Tyraanicao connects with a solid leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Tyraanicao scores with a sloppy right hand. Midget should have avoided that one. #T2#
Tyraanicao swings for the body but Midget moves out of range.
Tyraanicao throws out a loose jab but Midget uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Midget tries to counter it with a takedown but Tyraanicao pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tyraanicao leaves Midget with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tyraanicao displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Midget. #T3#
Midget avoids the head kick by Tyraanicao.
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyraanicao misses the target.
Tyraanicao misses with a looping left.
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tyraanicao lands with a nice combination. Midget backs away looking to recover.
Tyraanicao throws a head kick that misses.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tyraanicao defends it well.
Tyraanicao bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bostar Tyraanicao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Tyraanicao uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Midget has time to react.
Tyraanicao throws an overhand right that lands on Midget's shoulder, as Midget tries to avoid the shot.
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tyraanicao is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tyraanicao scores with a punch to the head.
Midget takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tyraanicao is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Midget misses with a takedown #KD#
and Tyraanicao counters with a nice right hand that sends Midget toppling to the canvas! Midget scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Tyraanicao finish him?!#ROC#Midget is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bostar Tyraanicao dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Tyraanicao drops Midget with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Midget! Tyraanicao dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bostar Tyraanicao!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bostar Tyraanicao waved his t-shirt featuring Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon)'s logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: Grunge 30: Malfunkshun     
Date:   Jan 17, 2021
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Picard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Midget moves away.
Picard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Picard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jean Luc Picard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Picard lunges at Midget with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Midget's hand.
Midget keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Midget tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Picard scores with a jab. Midget acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
Picard throws a looping overhand right but Midget ducks down to avoid it.
Midget tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Midget on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Picard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Midget moves out of range of the strikes.
Picard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Midget tries for a takedown but Picard circles away easily
and Picard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Picard scores with a hook to the body. Midget takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2#
Picard swings for the body but Midget moves out of range.
Midget shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Picard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Midget changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Picard tries to avoid it but Midget manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Picard to the ground. Picard escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jean Luc Picard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.
Midget steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Picard.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Picard defends it well.
Picard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Midget.
Picard misses with a straight left.
Midget feints the counter takedown.#T3#
Midget tries for a takedown but Picard circles away easily
letting Picard counter with a right hand.
Picard is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Picard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Picard lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #TD2#
Midget gets a double leg takedown into Picard's guard.
Picard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Midget. #SUB2#
Midget postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Picard is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Midget, into his guard. #REVR##T4##SUB2#
Midget is looking for a triangle here but Picard uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Picard stands up.
Picard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Midget takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Luc Picard dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Picard connects with a looping right hand.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Picard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Picard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Picard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jean Luc Picard is winning the standup battle so far.
Picard lands with an uppercut that bounces Midget off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget moves out of range of the strikes.
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Picard throws a shot from downtown. Midget moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Midget with a poor takedown
and Picard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Picard throws a good cross that connects.
Jean Luc Picard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Picard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Midget fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Midget has his takedown stuffed
and Picard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jean Luc Picard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.#T2#
Midget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Picard.
Midget is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Picard throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheers as Picard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Midget doesn't seem phased though.
Midget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Picard.
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Midget walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T3#
Picard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Midget shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It looked like Picard was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Midget.
We've been told by Picard's head coaches at The House Of Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Picard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Picard tries to score with a low kick but Midget moves his leg out of the way.
And Midget tries to counter it with a takedown but Picard pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A jab from Picard finds it's way through Midget's defenses.
Picard scores with a nice strike.#T4#
Picard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Midget moves away.
Picard scores with a jab. Midget acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL#
Picard has closed the distance and engaged Midget in a clinch. #BC#
Picard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Picard throws a body punch but Midget moves out of range.
Midget is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Midget takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Midget checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Luc Picard dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Midget.
An attempted straight right counter from Picard misses the target.
Nice sprawl there from Picard as Midget shoots in.
Picard stuffs the takedown attempt from Midget. Midget gets slowly back to his feet.
Jean Luc Picard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Picard.#T1#
Picard misses with a body shot.
Picard misses with a double jab.
Picard scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab lands there for Picard.
Midget shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Picard but Picard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Picard was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Midget.#T2##CL#
Picard gets a clinch.
Midget changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Picard fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Midget moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Picard digs a good body shot into Midget's ribs.#T3#
Picard scores with a jab to the body.
Picard just misses with a punch to the body.
Picard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Midget can do to turn this around?
Picard misses with a wild body shot.
And Midget tries to counter it with a takedown but Picard pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Midget with a lazy takedown attempt
and Picard counters with a straight right hand.
Midget walks into a jab.
Midget shoots in for a takedown but Picard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Picard is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Picard works the jab nicely.
Picard misses with a wild body shot.
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Picard lands a jab to the head.
Jean Luc Picard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Picard closes the distance and pushes Midget back into the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Picard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Picard's corner calls for a 1-2. Picard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Luc Picard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Picard 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Luc Picard!

After winning the bout, Jean Luc Picard thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Grunge 27: Xmas Special     
Date:   Dec 25, 2020
#R1#
Midget tries to move into range but Amana moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Midget avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amana. Midget does a little dance to reset his feet.
Amana misses with an uppercut.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Amana sprawls and moves away.
Amana misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Amana tries to kick Midget off but Midget keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Amana is defending against the submission attempts here by Midget.
Amana pushes Midget off looking to stand but Midget dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Midget is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Amana wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Midget is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Midget stops Amana from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Midget is working for a submission of some sort.
Midget wants to lay and pray for a moment but Amana keeps working.
Midget thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #ES2#
Amana kicks off Midget and gets to his feet.
We've been hearing reports that Midget has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Midget blocks a jab.
Midget doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Amana counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Midget shoots in looking for a takedown. Amana tries to sprawl out of it but Midget keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Amana manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Midget slips a straight right by Amana.
Amana displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Amana bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Midget's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amana throws a body punch but Midget moves out of range.
Amana throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Midget counters with a single leg into guard. Amana didn't expect that.
Midget trying to control the position from guard on top but Amana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Amana wants to stand but Midget is controlling the position.
Amana keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Midget drops back looking for a leg! Amana is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Amana manages to kick Midget off! Midget jumps back into Amana's guard.
Amana is looking to stand up but Midget isn't so interested in that idea.
Midget slips nicely into half guard.
Amana has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Navy Street MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Amana is defending well.
Amana wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Midget prevents Amana from standing back up.
Amana is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB#
Midget is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Midget missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Amana is trying to stand. #SUB#
Midget is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Amana is just riding it out for now. Midget eventually gives up the hold.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lalama Amana will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Amana throws a right and a left that Midget avoids nicely.
Amana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Midget.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Midget fails with a takedown attempt.
Amana throws a hook but Midget avoids it easily.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Amana sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amana misses the shot to the body.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Amana throws a jab when Midget was well out of range.
Amana lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Amana lands a glancing blow to the side of Midget's head.
Midget takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Amana misses with a wild body shot.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Amana rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Midget thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Amana keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully.
Midget throws a big right hand that misses.
Midget sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Amana's guard.
Midget stops Amana from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Amana is defending well. #T2#
Amana wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Midget is working for a kimura but Amana is defending it quite comfortably.
Amana pushes Midget off looking to stand but Midget dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Midget is working for a kimura but Amana is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Midget wants to work for an arm triangle but Amana is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Amana pushes Midget off looking to stand but Midget dives back in and keeps control.
Amana is refusing to be controlled, as Midget sits in half guard. #T3#
Amana tries to kick Midget off but Midget keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Midget throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Amana tries to kick Midget off but Midget keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Midget.
Amana looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Amana thows a left - swing and a miss!
Amana thows a left - swing and a miss!
Amana connects with a body shot that sends Midget's belly button to the back.
Amana throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4#
Amana misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Midget decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Amana's guard.#SUB#
Midget drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Midget jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Amana wants to stand up but Midget is controlling him. #SUB#
Midget drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Midget jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Amana wants to stand but Midget is controlling the position.
Amana keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Amana pushes Midget off and scrambles back to his feet.
Amana cracks Midget with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Amana scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lalama Amana 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! This is the final round!#R3#
Amana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Midget.
Amana scores with a nice head shot.
Midget fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Amana wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lalama Amana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Amana.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Amana is quick to defend against it.
Midget tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Amana defends well and Midget ends up having to push Amana into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Amana - that landed with a thud.
Midget changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Amana fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Amana scores with a body shot.
Amana darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Midget dives in and grabs Amana's left leg, looking for a takedown. Amana pushes down on Midget's head and hops out.
Midget takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Midget avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Midget feinted with a counter takedown.
Amana takes a swing at Midget's ribcage but misses.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Amana is quick to defend against it.#T2#
Midget fails with the takedown.
A countering left hand to the body from Amana misses.
Midget doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Amana connects with a single shot there.
Amana throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Midget decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Amana's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amana wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Midget manages to pass to side control.
Amana wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Amana is refusing to be controlled, as Midget sits in half guard.
Amana is trying to stand up here but Midget is controlling him well. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Amana defends it well.
Amana wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Amana is defending well. #SUB#
Amana is defending against the submission attempts here by Midget.
Lalama Amana is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Amana wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Midget tries to pass to full mount but Amana defends it. #SUB#
Midget is working for a kimura but Amana is defending it quite comfortably.
Amana is trying to stand up here but Midget is controlling him well. #SUB#
Midget is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Amana sees it coming and defends easily.
Amana wants to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big left from Amana misses.
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amana thows a left - swing and a miss!

And that's the end of the fight!
Lalama Amana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Amana 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lalama Amana!

An out of breath and clearly excited Lalama Amana thanked Power Matrix Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: Grunge 23: Dirt     
Date:   Nov 21, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badger throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Midget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Badger has escaped the position, nice work there.
Badger is looking for a sweep.
Badger is trying to control Midget's posture but Midget avoids it.
Midget wants to control but Badger is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Midget is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Badger looks calm but he's in trouble here. Midget gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Badger is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Midget lets go of the hold and Badger can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Grunge 22: Something InThe Way     
Date:   Nov 14, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bully fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bully swinging wildly here.
Bully looks to land a body kick but Midget moved away.
Midget moves out of range of the leg kick from Bully.
Bully connects with a good right hand that stumbles Midget. Midget circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bully scores with the left hand. Midget knows he should have avoided that one.
Midget on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bully scores with a jab.
Bully scoring well with a low kick there.
Midget fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Bully lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bully. Midget does a little dance to reset his feet.
Midget tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bully throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Midget decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bully's guard.#SUB#
Bully is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Midget frees his head nicely. Oh but Bully has switched to an armbar! Midget is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Cyber Bully!
Cyber Bully retains his lightweight title!

 

Event: Grunge 21: Melvins     
Date:   Nov 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warrior listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Warrior scores with a jab to the head.
Midget ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Midget with the counter takedown but Warrior avoids it easily.
Warrior misses with a leg kick.
And Midget tries to counter it with a takedown but Warrior pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A low kick from Warrior is predictable there #TD2#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Midget is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Warrior is defending well.
Warrior is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Midget seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Midget is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Warrior is just riding it out for now. Midget eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Midget tries to pass the half guard into mount. Warrior knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Warrior trying to control but Midget postures up. #SUB2#
Midget is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Warrior avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Midget.
Warrior's coaches at Marijuana Gardens 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.#SUB2#
Midget trying to work for an americana but Warrior has managed to regain full guard.
Warrior looking for a sweep. Not yet Warrior, not yet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Midget stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Warrior swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Warrior has his foot on Midget's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Midget works his way back into a safe position though.
Midget trying to control but Warrior is working from the bottom.
Warrior will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Midget forces his way into half guard.
Warrior is looking to improve his position.
Warrior is trying to maintain the position but Midget is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Warrior is defending well. #SUB2#
Midget is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Warrior sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Warrior is looking for a sweep. Midget is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Midget is looking for a kimura but Warrior is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Midget to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Midget is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Warrior sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Midget seems to be working for a kimura but Warrior defends the submission attempt.
Midget thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Warrior's head. #SUB2#
Midget seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Warrior is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Justin Midget!

 

Event: SMASH: Camara vs Mamchenko     
Date:   Aug 22, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Seehaver shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Midget's guard.
Seehaver passes Midget's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Seehaver seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Midget is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kyle Seehaver!

 

Event: SMASH: McDonnell vs Klos     
Date:   Jul 11, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Midget uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holloway.
Holloway throws a leg kick which misses Midget's front leg but catches the back leg as Midget tries to avoid it.
Holloway connects with a crisp jab.
Holloway throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Holloway manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Midget keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Holloway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Midget drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holloway scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Holloway on the inside.
Holloway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Holloway throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Holloway swings wildly with an uppercut but Midget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holloway has a couple of punches blocked by Midget.
Holloway lands a right hand.
Holloway lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Holloway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Holloway.
Midget blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Holloway lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
Midget blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Holloway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Midget is looking to take this one to the mat.#T2#
Still in the clinch, Holloway scores with a nice short uppercut.
Holloway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Midget tries to break free but Holloway pushes him back against the cage.
Holloway misses with some punches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Midget 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.
Midget blocking some punches.
Holloway lands a nice uppercut.
Midget goes for a takedown attempt but Holloway pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Max Holloway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.#CL#
Holloway closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Midget blocks an uppercut.
Holloway lands a right hand that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
Holloway lands a right hand. #T3#
Holloway lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holloway.
Holloway lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Holloway lands a hook that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
Still in the clinch, Holloway scores with a nice short uppercut.
Holloway is working Midget over against the cage.
Holloway struggles to land a body shot inside as Midget controls his hands.
Holloway throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Holloway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Holloway lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Midget tries to pull guard but Holloway won't allow it.
Holloway lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T4#
Holloway has a couple of punches blocked by Midget.
Holloway can't find room to land a body shot as Midget controls the action.
Midget tries to score a body lock takedown but Holloway shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holloway scores with a shot to the side of Midget's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holloway tries to throw a body punch but Midget avoids it by throwing Holloway back against the cage.
Midget has Holloway pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Holloway manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Holloway throws a head punch that misses.
Midget drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch on the inside from Holloway fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Holloway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Holloway dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A nice leg kick from Holloway, right into the meat of the thigh.
Holloway looks to land a combination but Midget avoids it well.
Midget with the counter takedown but Holloway avoids it easily.
Holloway scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Holloway is looking to score with low kicks.
Midget looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Holloway jabs at Midget's body.
Holloway is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Max Holloway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Midget walks into a straight right hand from Holloway.
Holloway scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget defending well as Holloway loads up on a big left hand.
And Midget tries to counter it with a takedown but Holloway pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Holloway throws a sloppy body shot #TD2#
and Midget counters with a single leg into guard. Holloway didn't expect that. #ES#
Holloway pushes Midget off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Holloway has Midget up against the cage in a clinch. #T1#
Holloway lands a nice uppercut.
Midget blocks an uppercut.
Holloway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Holloway pushes Midget back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Holloway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Midget can do to turn this around?
Holloway has a couple of punches blocked by Midget.
Holloway lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Midget.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Midget.
Midget tries to score a body lock takedown but Holloway shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Midget has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Holloway is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T2#
Midget goes for a takedown in the clinch but Holloway prevents it.
Max Holloway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.
Holloway misses with some punches.
Holloway lands with a short shot to the head.
Midget's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Holloway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holloway lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
Holloway lands a body shot in the clinch.
Holloway lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holloway lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
Holloway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Midget.
Midget blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Holloway.
Holloway can't find room to land a body shot as Midget controls the action.
Holloway throws a punch but it's blocked by Midget.
Holloway misses with the head strike.
A short right from Holloway on the inside.
Midget blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Holloway.
Holloway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holloway is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Holloway swings wildly with an uppercut but Midget uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Holloway on the inside. #T4#
A nice left hand lands by Holloway.
Max Holloway has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Holloway scores with a shot to the side of Midget's head.
Midget prevents a body shot from Holloway.
Midget changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Holloway fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Holloway throws a right and a left that Midget avoids nicely.
Midget with the counter takedown but Holloway avoids it easily.
Holloway tests Midget's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Midget gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Midget.
Midget looking to control but instead Holloway has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Holloway 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#
Midget shoots in for a takedown but Holloway shows good takedown defense.
Holloway throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Midget.
Holloway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holloway throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Midget stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Holloway misses with a head kick.
Midget feints the counter takedown.
Holloway sizes up Midget with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Holloway scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Midget keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Holloway.
Midget is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Holloway has managed to clinch.
Holloway lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Midget.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Holloway.#T1#
Holloway is pressed up against the cage. Midget has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holloway down to the mat. Holloway avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Max Holloway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holloway slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Holloway is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice defenses there by Midget.#CL#
Holloway closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Holloway.
Holloway is working Midget over against the cage.
Holloway struggles to land a body shot inside as Midget controls his hands.
Holloway tries a body shot but Midget blocks it.
Holloway lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
Midget goes for a takedown attempt but Holloway pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Max Holloway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.
Midget blocks a jab.#T2##CL#
Midget gets tackled into the cage by Holloway. Holloway maintains the clinch.
Holloway working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Midget tries for a takedown but Holloway manages to get underhooks.
Holloway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holloway gets through Midget's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Midget prevents a body shot from Holloway.
Holloway misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Holloway.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hook to the body lands for Holloway.
Still in the clinch, Holloway scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Holloway.
Holloway scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Holloway lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Holloway throws a punch but it's blocked by Midget.
A nice left hand lands by Holloway.
Holloway can't find room to land a body shot as Midget controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Midget.
Holloway lands a shoulder strike.
Midget blocks an uppercut.
Holloway lands a right hand.
Midget jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Holloway walks away with a smile on his face. Midget gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Holloway throws a lazy right hand but Midget sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Holloway throws a series of strikes that have Midget backpedaling. #T4#
Holloway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Midget.
Midget takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Midget ducks right into an uppercut from Holloway.
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!
Midget gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Holloway.
Holloway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Midget moves away.
Midget tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Holloway has closed the distance and engaged Midget in a clinch.
Holloway lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holloway tries a body shot but Midget blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Midget.
Holloway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Holloway misses with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Max Holloway showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Holloway 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Holloway!

Max Holloway seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SMASH: Dee vs Slater     
Date:   Jun 13, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lothbrook throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lothbrook won't be happy with that.
Lothbrook tries to improve position but can't.
Lothbrook pushes Midget away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Midget gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Midget wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lothbrook, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Midget thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lothbrook is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Midget asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Midget is trying to get an arm triangle but Lothbrook is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lothbrook is trying to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB#
Midget working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lothbrook is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lothbrook struggling a bit here.
Lothbrook is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Midget looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Midget postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lothbrook wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T2#
Lothbrook is trying to get back to half guard.
Midget misses with the ground and pound.#SUB#
Midget is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lothbrook knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lothbrook tries to bench press Midget off him but Midget keeps the position.
Lothbrook is trying to buck Midget off.
Lothbrook is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Midget wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lothbrook, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Midget tries for a kimura but Lothbrook is defending well.
Lothbrook felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lothbrook tries to control but Midget manages to take his back.#T3#
Midget is hanging on to Lothbrook's back as he tries to escape.
Midget seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Midget's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Midget is hanging on to Lothbrook's back as he tries to escape.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Lothbrook is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Midget off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Lothbrook tries to escape the position. #SUB#
Lothbrook defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB#
Midget working for the choke. #T4##SUB#
Midget has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lothbrook has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB#
Lothbrook defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Lothbrook throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Midget works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lothbrook defends it easily.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lothbrook keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Midget's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lothbrook lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Lothbrook avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lothbrook with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Midget dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Lothbrook misses with a hook.
Lothbrook throws a jab but it's blocked by Midget.
Midget slips a jab and a cross from Lothbrook.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lothbrook misses with a right hand #TD#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Lothbrook!
Lothbrook tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Midget avoids the attempt from Lothbrook to control.#SUB#
Midget is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lothbrook can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Midget is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Midget!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Justin Midget!

 

Event: SMASH: Hasselhoff vs Gomes     
Date:   May 23, 2020
#R1##TD2#
Seehaver dives in and scores a takedown into Midget's guard.
Seehaver wants to control from the top but Midget keeps moving. #SUB#
Midget escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seehaver gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Midget looking for a guillotine here but Seehaver defends easily. #SUB#
Seehaver avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Seehaver not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Seehaver trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Seehaver trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB#
Midget escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seehaver gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Midget keeping moving, preventing Seehaver from controlling successfully.
Seehaver is stalling in the full guard.
Seehaver trying to control but Midget is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Seehaver drops back looking for a leg! Midget is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Midget manages to kick Seehaver off! Seehaver jumps back into Midget's guard.
Seehaver trying to control but Midget is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Midget is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seehaver defends well.
Seehaver slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Seehaver got a little sloppy there for a moment and Midget has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Seehaver has managed to get both his arms back between Midget's legs - danger averted.
Seehaver engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seehaver trying to control but Midget is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seehaver is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T3##SUB#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Seehaver trying to control but Midget is working from the bottom.
Seehaver slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Seehaver is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Midget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Seehaver can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seehaver defends it easily.
Seehaver trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Midget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Seehaver can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Seehaver drops back looking for a leg! Midget is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Midget manages to kick Seehaver off! Seehaver jumps back into Midget's guard. #SUB#
Midget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Seehaver can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Seehaver trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Midget is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Seehaver is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seehaver defends it easily.#SUB#
Midget working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Seehaver doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Seehaver manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kyle Seehaver will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Midget gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Seehaver to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Seehaver wants to control from the top but Midget keeps moving. #SUB#
Midget escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seehaver gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Seehaver trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seehaver is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Midget keeping moving, preventing Seehaver from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Seehaver is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Midget keeping moving, preventing Seehaver from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Seehaver drops back looking for a leg! Midget is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Midget manages to kick Seehaver off! Seehaver jumps back into Midget's guard. #SUB#
Midget is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Midget has his foot on Seehaver's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Seehaver works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Midget is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Seehaver is aware though and is defending well.
Seehaver trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Seehaver has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Midget to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Seehaver is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Midget pulls down on the head and he's put Seehaver to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Justin Midget!

 

Event: SMASH: Kuwabara vs Cash (NC)     
Date:   May 16, 2020



The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Midget tries to score a power double leg takedown but House sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Midget somewhat.

Midget closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming House to the mat! House manages to get full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
House wants to sweep but no luck.

Midget drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and House dives on top into guard.


Midget is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! House rolls with it to try and escape but Midget cranks on the arm and House is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justin Midget!

 

Event: TR13: BOAGRIUS VS. KEMP     
Date:   Mar 06, 2020
#R1##TD2#
Midget gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Midget working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Midget working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily. #SUB#
Midget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brown can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Midget working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
Midget keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Midget is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brown is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1##SUB#
Brown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Midget has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Midget's legs - danger averted.
Brown stands up over Midget, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Midget can't keep his opponent in guard - Brown advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brown seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brown lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Midget is trying to maintain the position but Brown is very close to passing his half guard.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Midget is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard. #SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brown with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Brown scoring with strikes to the body and head.
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.#T2##SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
Midget won't allow Brown to pass to mount.
Brown slips a nice elbow through Midget's hands, connecting with Midget's forehead.
Midget is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Brown moves nicely into side control.
Brown working the ground and pound.
Midget can't do much from the bottom here.
Brown working the ground and pound from side control.
Midget takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Midget is looking for a sweep.
Brown working the ground and pound.
Midget is looking for a sweep.
Brown moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Brown working the head with strikes. #T3#
Brown scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Midget to see if he's OK.#SUB2#
Brown working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Brown scoring with punches from side control.
Brown lands a few punches from side control.
Brown landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Brown scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Midget to see if he's OK.
Brown landing strikes.
Midget taking punishment in the form of punches.
Midget tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
Brown working the ground and pound from side control.
Midget wants to control but Brown postures up.
Brown lands a few punches from side control.
Midget sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Nice strikes from Brown there. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Midget trying to control from the bottom.
Midget on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Brown trying to control from half guard but Midget is working away.
Midget has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Brown there.
Brown looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Midget with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brown is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Midget!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Brown dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Brown looking to score a takedown here. Midget is defending well but Brown drives through and ends up in Midget's guard.
Midget keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Brown avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Midget working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
Midget being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Midget looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Midget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brown can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Brown lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Brown avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Midget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brown distracts Midget with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brown trying to control but Midget is working from the bottom.
Brown working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Midget working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Midget's head.
Brown is in close to Midget's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brown postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Brown trying to control but Midget is working from the bottom.
Midget tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Brown works over Midget with some ground and pound from guard.
John Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brown pushes down on Midget's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Midget on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Brown trying to control the action but Midget is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brown drops an elbow to the side of Midget's head. #SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Brown there. #SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Brown controlling the action here.
Nice strikes from Brown there. #T3#
Brown scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Brown winds up and cracks Midget with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Midget is not content to let Brown control the position.
Brown takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
Brown is trying to control the action in half guard but Midget is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brown not doing much here.
Midget is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard.
Brown prevents Midget from improving his position.#SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Brown scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Midget is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Midget is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brown stalling.
Brown takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Brown trying to pass the guard but Midget defending well.
Brown perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Midget is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Midget is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brown's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brown's back!
Brown trying to control but not successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Midget's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.#TD2#
Brown darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Brown trying to mount his opponent but Midget defends it.
Midget is not content to let Brown control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown content to control rather than advance.
Brown working over Midget with some ground and pound. Midget looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1##SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ground and pound from Brown.
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Brown is trying to control. Midget wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Brown might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Midget haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Brown working over Midget with some ground and pound. Midget looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brown working over Midget with some ground and pound. Midget looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown is thwarting Midget's attempts to control the position.
Brown is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Midget works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown postures up.
Brown's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Brown avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Brown is working Midget over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Brown working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Brown content to stall in guard here.
Brown is in close to Midget's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brown with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
John Brown is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Midget working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Brown lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3##SUB#
Midget is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
Brown stays in close to Midget's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Brown avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brown postures up and lands a big shot to Midget's brow.
Brown stays in close to Midget's body and controls the position.
Brown sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Midget's guard.
Brown sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Midget is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Brown perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Brown prevents Midget from improving his position.
Brown is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Well, if Brown is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown tries to pass the half guard into mount. Midget knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Brown!

John Brown took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Gap Turner Let Fight Again Boy, I Want My Rematch. Cmon Aleksander Pawik Book It And Gap Turner Stop Ducking Boy'.

 

Event: TR7: KUBOTA VS. SITSONGRIT     
Date:   Jan 18, 2020
#R1##TD2#
Inuzuka looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Midget!
Midget manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Inuzuka looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Inuzuka looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Inuzuka looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Midget wants to work for an arm triangle but Inuzuka is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Midget is trying to control the action in half guard but Inuzuka is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Midget sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Inuzuka defending well though.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1##SUB#
Midget wants to work for an arm triangle but Inuzuka is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Inuzuka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Midget pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Inuzuka looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Inuzuka looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Inuzuka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Inuzuka is defending well.
Inuzuka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Inuzuka looking for a kimura from the bottom but Midget passes into side control!#T2##SUB#
Midget is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Inuzuka is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Inuzuka tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Midget is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Inuzuka knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Inuzuka is looking for a sweep.
Inuzuka manages to work his way to half guard, despite Midget's best efforts.#SUB#
Midget is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Inuzuka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Midget pulls his head out easily. #T3##SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Inuzuka is defending well. #SUB2#
Inuzuka actively working from the bottom here.
Midget wants to take a breather but Inuzuka is having none of it. #SUB#
Midget is working for a submission of some sort.
Midget passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB#
Midget has control of Inuzuka's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Inuzuka regains control of the situation pretty easily. #T4#
Inuzuka is trying to escape the mount.
Inuzuka keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Midget wants to finish this one by submission but Inuzuka is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Midget.
Inuzuka is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Midget looking for a guillotine from mount but Inuzuka is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Midget dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Inuzuka fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Midget to the ground. Inuzuka is now in Midget's guard.#SUB#
Midget is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Inuzuka frees his head nicely. Oh but Midget has switched to an armbar! Inuzuka is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Justin Midget!

 

Event: TR3: BUNYASARN VS. CHLAPIK     
Date:   Dec 21, 2019
#R1#
Midget walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bull missing with a left hand there. Midget was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Midget tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bull moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bull thows a left - swing and a miss!
Midget is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Midget's shoulder, as Midget tries to avoid the shot.
Midget moves out of range as Bull strikes.
Midget tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Midget manages to avoid it.
Midget with the counter takedown but Bull avoids it easily.
Midget takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bull lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bull thuds a left hand into Midget's body.
Bull scores with a hook to the body. Midget takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Midget blocks a leg kick.#T1#
Midget keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull swings for the body but Midget moves out of range.
Midget with the counter takedown but Bull avoids it easily.
Bull thuds his right hand into Midget's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice takedown defense from Bull. No joy for Midget on that attempt.
Bull throws a right hand that Midget ducks under and follows up with a left that Midget also avoids with ease.
Bull misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Midget is looking for a kimura here.
Bull's coaches at Punch Out Gym 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.
Bull avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Midget. #T2#
Midget trying to control the action but Bull is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Midget seems to be working for a kimura but Bull defends the submission attempt.
Bull holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Bull knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Midget on the ground.
Midget seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bull does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Midget maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Bull could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Midget has cracked it and Bull is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Midget!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justin Midget!
The defeated Balder Bull had this to say: 'I'm sorry for the midget tossing during my pro wrestling days.'.

 

Event: XF Brawl 5     
Date:   Oct 29, 2019
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Valens misses the target.
Midget feinted with a counter takedown.
Valens cracks Midget with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Valens lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Valens with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Valens cracks Midget with a good jab.
Valens sizes up Midget with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jan Paul Valens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valens scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Midget shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Valens keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No joy there for Valens, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valens lands a really nice looking cross but Midget seems unphased.
Valens fails to land with a series of punches.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Valens lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Midget backs up against the cage.
Midget takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Midget moves out of range as Valens strikes.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Valens scores with a nice right hand.
Valens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Valens connects with a body shot that sends Midget's belly button to the back.
Valens has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Midget looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Midget shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Valens throws a right and a left that Midget avoids nicely.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Midget is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Valens lands an overhand right.
Valens throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Valens, as that shot connected. #TD#
Midget bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Valens gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Midget trying to mount his opponent but Valens defends it. #SUB#
Midget trying to work for an americana but Valens has managed to regain full guard.
Midget trying to control the position from guard on top but Valens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Midget advances position into side control!#T3#
Valens keeps Midget under control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Midget is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Valens is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Midget looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Midget swings around for an armbar but Valens sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Midget's guard.#SUB#
Midget is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Valens defends it easily.
Valens landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Valens keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Midget's head.
Valens working some strikes from top position.
Valens has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Valens cracks Midget with a solid left hand.
Valens distracts Midget with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Valens chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Midget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Valens can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Valens defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valens wants to get up but he can't break Midget's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Valens postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Valens's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Valens defends it easily.
Valens is working Midget over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Paul Valens dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Midget takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good shot there by Valens.
Valens throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown. Valens fights it but they end up in guard.
Valens preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Midget is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Valens is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Valens has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Valens landing some decent shots from guard.
Valens is working Midget over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Midget has his feet on Valens's thighs here. He's pushed Valens off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Valens screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justin Midget!

 

Event: XF 38     
Date:   Oct 13, 2019
#R1#
Etxeberria throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown. Etxeberria fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB#
Midget drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Midget as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Etxeberria screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Midget! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Justin Midget!
Kemen Etxeberria was interviewed post fight and said ' '.

 

Event: XF 33     
Date:   Sep 21, 2019
#R1#
Zeus misses with an uppercut. Midget saw that one coming.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Midget takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Zeus misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Midget is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zeus sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Midget wants to work for an arm triangle but Zeus is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Zeus is defending well.
Midget not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura but Zeus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Midget to get the leverage.
Zeus wants to improve his position but Midget is controlling well. #SUB#
Zeus is defending against the submission attempts here by Midget. #T1#
Zeus tries to get to full guard but Midget has control of the leg.
Midget looks to land a strike but Zeus avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Zeus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Midget wants to control from the top but Zeus keeps moving.
Zeus avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zeus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Midget loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Midget postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Midget trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Midget throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Midget throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zeus works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Midget preventing the sweep.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Midget stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zeus swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Midget fails with a takedown attempt.
Zeus throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Zeus does it's job there.
Zeus cracks Midget with a good jab.#T3#
Midget shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zeus but Zeus pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zeus misses with the combination.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Zeus jabs at Midget's body.
Midget on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zeus lands a jab to the head.
Midget takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zeus. Midget does a little dance to reset his feet.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Zeus misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Zeus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zeus throws an overhand right that lands on Midget's shoulder, as Midget tries to avoid the shot.
Midget uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zeus.
Midget feinted with a counter takedown.
Midget looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zeus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Midget goes for a double leg but Zeus avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zeus continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Midget takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zeus connects with a nice looking jab.
Midget takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zeus is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Zeus loads up on a big right hand but Midget slips the punch.
Zeus misses with a double jab #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into side control. Zeus won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dredman Zeus dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Zeus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zeus lands with an uppercut that bounces Midget off the cage and back into range.
Zeus misses with a looping right.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Zeus avoids it well and moves away.
Zeus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Midget's head.
Zeus has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Midget is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dredman Zeus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Midget avoids the body shot from Zeus.
Zeus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Zeus loads up on a big right hand but Midget slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zeus works Midget's body with a nice hook.
Zeus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zeus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Zeus throws a sloppy body shot #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown. Zeus fights it but they end up in guard.
Zeus wants to sweep but no luck.
Zeus controlling Midget's posture.
Zeus keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully.
Midget tries to free his leg and advance position but Zeus is retaining full guard.
Zeus controlling Midget's posture.
Midget tries to free his leg and advance position but Zeus is retaining full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2#
Midget trying to control but Zeus is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Zeus throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Midget forces his way into half guard.
Zeus is positioning himself well to prevent Midget advancing to mount.
Midget is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Zeus still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Zeus has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! #T3#
Zeus taking a breather here.
Midget is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Zeus off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Zeus defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB#
Midget working for a choke but Zeus reverses nicely into Midget 's guard.
Zeus works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4##SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zeus pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zeus controlling the action here.
Zeus tries to pass to full mount but Midget defends it.
Zeus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zeus pulls his head out easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zeus pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dredman Zeus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Midget's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Zeus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Midget moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zeus throws a shot to the body.
Midget gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Midget uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zeus.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Zeus misses with a body shot.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Zeus sprawls and moves away.
Midget displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zeus throws out the jab.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Zeus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Midget manages to avoid it.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Midget slips a straight right by Zeus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zeus misses with a straight left.
Midget moves out of range of the strikes.
Midget uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zeus.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Zeus is quick to defend against it.
Dredman Zeus seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Zeus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Zeus sprawls and moves away.
Zeus scores with a punch to the head.
Zeus lands a nice looking body shot.
Zeus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Zeus avoids it well and moves away.
A big left from Zeus misses.
Zeus takes a swing at Midget's ribcage but misses.
Zeus misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into side control. Zeus won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Midget working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Midget is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zeus knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Zeus tries to buck Midget off but Midget is having none of it.
Midget trying to control the action but Zeus is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Midget is trying to get an arm triangle but Zeus is defending well.
Midget trying to control the position but Zeus is working away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Midget goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Zeus has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Midget but great work by Zeus.#T3#
Midget tries to buck Zeus off but Zeus is having none of it.
Midget being controlled for a moment.
Midget is looking for a sweep.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU2#
Zeus decides to stand back up.
Midget keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zeus.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Zeus is quick to defend against it.
Midget keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zeus misses with a looping right.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Midget shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zeus defends it nicely.
Zeus misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zeus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Midget looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dredman Zeus really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Zeus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zeus scores with a nice head shot.
Midget walks into a stiff left hand from Zeus.
Midget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zeus.
Zeus looks to score with a jab to the body but Midget is just out of range.
Zeus lands a right hook to the body. #CL2#
Zeus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Midget, pushing him back against the cage.
Zeus lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zeus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Zeus fails to land.
Zeus scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Midget goes for a takedown attempt but Zeus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Zeus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Midget moves away.
Midget steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zeus.
Midget changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zeus tries to avoid it but Midget manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zeus to the ground. Zeus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zeus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Midget sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Zeus.
Midget takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Midget uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zeus.
Zeus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Midget moves out of range of the strikes.
Zeus connects with a nice looking jab. #T2#
Zeus misses with a right hand #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown. Zeus fights it but they end up in guard.
Midget trying to control but Zeus is working from the bottom.
Midget looking to pass the guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zeus keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully.
Midget pushes down on Zeus's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Zeus makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Zeus.#T3##SUB#
Midget has gone for a leg lock! Zeus slips out almost immediately though and dives into Midget's guard.#REVB#
Midget looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zeus is one step ahead there.
Zeus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Midget working for a triangle but Zeus defends it easily.
Zeus wanted to stand there but Midget had control of the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU2#
Zeus decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dredman Zeus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zeus throws a body shot but no joy.
Zeus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Midget takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zeus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Midget.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Zeus is quick to defend against it.
Zeus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Zeus misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Zeus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Zeus avoids it well and moves away.
Zeus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Midgets jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dredman Zeus dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Zeus looks to land a combination but Midget avoids it well.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Zeus avoids it well and moves away.
Zeus looks to land a right hand but Midget moved out of range.
A jab from Zeus misses.
Midget tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zeus swivels and escapes.
Zeus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Midget.
Jab, jab by Zeus - just one landing.
Zeus lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zeus takes a swing at Midget's ribcage but misses.
A lazy left from Zeus finds it's target.
Midget keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Zeus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T1#
Zeus misses with a body shot.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Zeus avoids it well and moves away.
Zeus throws a series of punches but Midget moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Zeus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Zeus throws a right and a left that Midget avoids nicely.
Midget gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zeus throws a good cross that connects.
Zeus takes a swing at Midget's ribcage but misses.
Zeus throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Midget counters with a single leg into guard. Zeus didn't expect that. #SUB#
Midget is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Zeus is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Zeus has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Zeus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Midget is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2##SUB#
Midget looking for a guillotine here but Zeus defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Midget escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zeus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zeus is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Zeus's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zeus is looking to stand up but Midget won't let him.
Midget has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Zeus has passed into side control.
Dredman Zeus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Zeus is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Midget's shoulder. That is not cool.
Midget tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Zeus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4#
Midget is letting Zeus control him for a moment.
More stalling from Zeus.
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Zeus remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Midget is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Midget is trying to buck Zeus off.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dredman Zeus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zeus 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 45:50
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 45:50
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dredman Zeus!

A very excited looking Dredman Zeus made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: XF 28     
Date:   Sep 05, 2019
#R1#
Puto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Midget manages to avoid it.
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Puto gets a clinch.
Puto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Midget has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Midget takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT#
It looks like Justin Midget has been cut.
Midget takes a knee right on the jaw!
Puto lands a knee to the head.
Puto lands an elbow that stopped Midget in his tracks for a moment.
Puto lands a shot to the body.
Puto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Midget is looking to take this one to the mat.
Puto digs a right hand underneath Midget's ribcage. Midget let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Puto lands a good knee to the midsection. Midget won't want to take too many of those.
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!
Puto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Midget blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Puto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Midget is looking to take this one to the mat.
Puto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Midget's face.
Puto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Puto lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Midget drops down looking for an ankle pick but Puto pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pinchi Puto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.
Midget keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Puto.
Puto throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown. Puto fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Midget is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Puto is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Puto has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Puto is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Midget has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Puto is looking to defend but Midget has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Puto! Midget pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Puto taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Justin Midget!

 

Event: XF 18     
Date:   Jul 20, 2019
#R1##TD2#
Midget drives through with a takedown into guard.
Midget trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Midget told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Midget throwing strikes from guard but Brown blocks nicely.
Midget tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Midget preventing the sweep.
Brown will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brown is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Midget trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brown pulls Midget in close to his closed guard and prevents Midget from doing any damage or advancing position.
Midget wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Midget drops back looking for a leg! Brown is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brown manages to kick Midget off! Midget jumps back into Brown's guard.
Brown looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Brown's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Midget throws a big elbow that misses.
Brown wants to sweep here but Midget controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard. #REVR#
Brown stands up over Midget, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Midget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brown can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2##SUB2#
Midget escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Midget is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
Brown working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Midget looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Brown lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Brown lands a couple of digs.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Midget is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brown wants to control from the top but Midget keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brown lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Brown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Midget has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Midget's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brown keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Midget's head.
Brown works over Midget with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown lands a couple of digs.
Brown lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Brown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Midget has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Midget's legs - danger averted.
Brown postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Midget keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown stays in close to Midget's body and controls the position. #T4#
Brown landing some decent shots from guard.
Brown is working Midget over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Brown cracks Midget with a solid left hand.
Brown scoring with some ground and pound.
Brown not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brown is in close to Midget's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brown landing with the ground and pound.
Brown with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Midget is looking for a triangle but Brown pushes his legs off easily.
Brown's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown 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.#SUB2#
Midget escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
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#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brown defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Brown dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Brown takes a swing at Midget's ribcage but misses.
Brown throws a right and a left that Midget avoids nicely.
Midget with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Midget decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brown's guard.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Midget is one step ahead there.
Brown has control of Midget's left arm, preventing Midget from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Midget drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Brown dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Brown scoring with some ground and pound.
Brown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Midget is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.#T1##SUB2#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brown defends it easily.
Brown postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Brown keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Midget's head.
Brown working some strikes from top position.
Brown makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Midget's head.#SUB2#
Midget working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brown defends it easily.
Brown controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Midget working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily. #T2#
Brown postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Brown lands a couple of digs.
Brown lands a couple of elbows.
John Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brown working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Brown drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brown jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Midget working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Brown avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Brown chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Brown postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Brown sitting in guard here, content to control.
Midget has momentary wrist control but Brown slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Brown is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Midget can do to turn this around?
Midget controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Brown works over Midget with some ground and pound from guard.
Brown distracts Midget with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Midget can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brown controls the pace.#SUB2#
Midget working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Midget escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4##SUB2#
Midget has his foot on Brown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Midget has momentary wrist control but Brown slips an elbow through the middle.
Brown working some strikes from top position.
Brown keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Midget's head.
Brown makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Midget has his foot on Brown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Midget is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brown defends well.
Midget is breathing heavily.
Brown is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown stands and throws Midget's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Brown landing strikes.
Brown lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown is working Midget over with some ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Brown dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Midget needs to keep his hands up - Brown had a free shot at his head there.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Midget shoots in for a double leg but Brown sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown misses with a head kick. #TD2#
Midget shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Brown keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T1##SUB2#
Midget is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Brown doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Midget.
Brown is positioning himself well to prevent Midget advancing to mount. #SUB2#
Midget seems to be working for a kimura but Brown defends the submission attempt.
Midget thows a huge punch but Brown dodges it nicely. #SUB2#
Midget is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well. #SUB2#
Midget is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Midget takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Brown is doing well to control the position and prevent Midget from advancing to side control.
Brown works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully.
John Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Midget with a flurry of punches that miss.
Midget postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Midget is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
Brown lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3##SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brown scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Midget being controlled here, momentarily.
Brown is in close to Midget's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Midget has his foot on Brown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
Brown showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Midget has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Brown is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Midget.
Brown cracks Midget with a big elbow.
Midget is looking for a sweep.
Brown controlling from side mount. #T4#
Midget takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Midget tries to bench press Brown off him but Brown keeps the position.
Brown taking a breather here.
Midget strikes from the bottom but Brown takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Brown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brown fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice elbow there by Brown.
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Midget sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Brown!

 

Event: XF 10     
Date:   Jun 08, 2019
#R1#
Sila throws out a loose jab but Midget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Midget closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sila circles away.
Sila with a jab.
Sila lands a leg kick that knocks Midget off balance momentarily.
Sila lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Afa Sila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Midget shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sila pinned against the cage. Sila gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Midget shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sila but Sila pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Midget misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sila fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Midget checks it well.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Sila is quick to defend against it.
Midget with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sila to score with a decent uppercut.
Midget looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sila replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Midget blocks it well.
Sila scores with a head kick.
Sila connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Midget's hands.
Sila misses with a low kick.
Sila lands a leg kick that knocks Midget off balance momentarily.
Midget on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Sila scores with a nice head shot.
Sila smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Midget misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Afa Sila is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sila listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sila has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Midget closes the distance and clinches up with Sila, looking for a takedown. Midget pushes Sila against the cage but Sila circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Midget takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sila scores with a jab to the head.
Sila throws a front kick that sends Midget stumbling back into the cage.
Midget slips under a jab from Sila.
Midget with a poor takedown
and Sila counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Nice body kick there by Sila.
Midget fails in his attempt to clinch.
Midget gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Midget throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sila's waist but Sila gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Midget off to one side.
Sila lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sila throws a sloppy head kick and Midget moves out of range easily.
Sila swings for the body but Midget moves out of range.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sila misses with a combination #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Midget looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Midget seems to be looking for submissions. #T4##SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sila has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Midget seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sila does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Afa Sila dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Midget on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sila works the jab nicely.
Sila dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sila.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Afa Sila seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Midget has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sila.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sila. Midget does a little dance to reset his feet.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sila sprawls and moves away.
Sila has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sila scores with a jab to the head.
Sila thows a leg kick but Midget checks it #TD#
and Midget counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Midget.
Midget wants to control from the top but Sila keeps moving.
Midget wants to pass the guard but Sila is keeping the position.
Midget throws an elbow that misses. Sila uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Midget's guard. Nice move by Sila!#REVB##T1##SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sila passes into side control.
Midget is looking to reverse the position.
Midget looks to move to half guard but instead Sila has passed into mount! Damn!
Midget manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Midget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Midget manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Midget working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sila has passed into half guard! #T2#
Midget is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sila pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Sila moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Midget.
Midget wants to control but Sila postures up.#T3#
Midget gets back to half guard.
Sila moves into full mount! Midget won't be happy about that!
Sila manages to capitalize on a mistake by Midget to take his back!
Midget is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Sila doesn't have the hooks in and Midget manages to turn into his guard. #SUB#
Midget has gone for a leg lock! Sila slips out almost immediately though and dives into Midget's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Sila got a little sloppy there for a moment and Midget has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sila has managed to get both his arms back between Midget's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sila sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4##SUB#
Midget is looking for a triangle but Sila pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a triangle here but Sila uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
You can see the frustration on Midget's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Midget tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sila presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Midget slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Midget wants to get back to full guard but Sila has mounted him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Afa Sila showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Midget takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sila buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Midget fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sila avoids it really well and circles away.
Midget looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sila.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sila cracks a nice hook into Midget's ribs.
Midget shoots for a double leg takedown but Sila sprawls well. He's pushed Midget's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Midget tries to move into range but Sila moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Midget walks into a stiff left hand from Sila.#T1#
Midget moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sila throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Midget counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Midget stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sila swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Midget trying to control the position from guard on top but Sila is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Midget looking to sit in guard and control but Sila gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Midget can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sila controls the pace.#SUB#
Midget working for submissions but it's allowed Sila to get to half guard. #T2##SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Midget has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sila is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Midget tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sila has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #T3#
Midget wants to hold on but Sila pushes him away.
Midget tries to reverse the position but Sila maintains control.
Afa Sila has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sila controlling the position easily from mount.
Midget tries to lock up and control but Sila gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Midget tries to reverse the position but Sila maintains control.#T4#
Midget tries to lock up and control but Sila gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Midget reaches up to try and control the position but Sila seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Midget rolls and tries to escape and now Sila has his back!
Sila controlling well, preventing Midget from escaping the position.
Sila really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Midget.
Sila doesn't have the hooks in and Midget manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Midget drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sila manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Midget has Sila in his guard.#REVB#
Sila advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Afa Sila really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Midget sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sila looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Midget shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sila but Sila pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Sila.
Sila with a jab.
Sila throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Midget swings around for an armbar but Sila sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Midget's guard.#SUB#
Midget throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sila escapes and throws Midget's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Midget is looking to reverse the position.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T1#
Midget is trying to work for a sweep but Sila has mounted him!
Midget is just holding on here. Sila manages to take his back.
Midget tries to break free.
Midget trying to control the hands but Sila breaks the grip.
You can see the frustration on Midget's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Midget turns into Sila and is now in his guard.
Sila pulls Midget in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Midget wants to control from the top but Sila keeps moving.
Midget looking to sit in guard and control but Sila gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Midget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sila can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sila forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sila keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3##SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Midget is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.#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#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Sila prevents Midget from improving his position.
Midget wants to control but Sila is keeping busy.
Midget wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Midget looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Sila pushes past his half guard into mount!
Midget is looking to get to half guard.
Midget is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Afa Sila dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Sila throws a body shot but no joy.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sila sprawls and moves away.
Sila fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Midget.
Sila lands with a hook. Midget tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sila misses with a straight right.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Sila is quick to defend against it.
Midget moves out of range as Sila throws a body kick.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Sila avoids it well and moves away.
Midget fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sila avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sila lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Sila fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Midget manages to avoid it.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Midget takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A slow jab from Sila misses its intended target.
Sila connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Midget momentarily.
Sila throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Midget sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Midget steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sila.
Sila ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Sila.
Sila is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nice body punch from Sila.
Both fighters circling a little - Sila finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T2#
Midget blocks a head kick by Sila.
Sila lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Midget takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Midget closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Sila is predictable there #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sila blocking the ground and pound attempt from Midget.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Midget sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sila defending well though. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Midget is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sila is just riding it out for now. Midget eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Midget misses with a head shot. Sila uses the momentum to regain guard.
Midget pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sila is keeping the position for now.
Midget trying to control but Sila is working from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Midget is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Midget trying to control but Sila is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Midget moves out of range as Sila throws a body kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sila stalks Midget and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Midget's face. Midget staggers backwards, shaken.
Midget on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sila misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 45:50
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Afa Sila!

Post fight, Afa Sila stared into the camera and said 'To All My Samoans, Tongan, Maoris And My Other Pacific Island Homies. This Victory Is For All Of You USO '.

 

Event: XF 3     
Date:   Apr 27, 2019
#R1#
Zavurov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Midget looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zavurov is fending him off so far but Midget persists. Nope, Zavurov circles away and we're back to standing.
Zavurov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Zavurov misses the target.
Midget misses with a takedown attempt
and Zavurov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Midget looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Zavurov misses.
Zavurov takes a swing at Midget's ribcage but misses.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Crunch! Zavurov slams his shin into Midget's torso.
Zavurov thuds his right hand into Midget's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Zavurov finds it's target.
Both fighters circling a little - Zavurov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Zavurov. #T1#
Midget gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Zavurov lands a head kick. Midget smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Zavurov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Midget.
Zavurov's coach down at St Petersburg MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zavurov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zavurov. Midget shrugs it off though.
Zavurov throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Midget drops back, looking for a kneebar! Zavurov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Zavurov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Zavurov! #REVB#
Midget is looking to regain half guard here but Zavurov keeps moving and retains side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Midget wants to control but Zavurov postures up.
Midget tries to buck Zavurov off but Zavurov is having none of it.#T2#
Zavurov avoids the strikes from the bottom by Midget.
Midget is trying to get back to half guard.#SU2#
Zavurov stands up and beckons Midget to his feet.
Zavurov lands with an uppercut that bounces Midget off the cage and back into range.
Zavurov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zavurov throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control.
Midget wants to control but Zavurov is keeping him busy.
Zavurov is looking to get back to his feet here but Midget is keeping cool and he's managed to take Zavurov's back.#SUB#
Zavurov is trying to defend against the choke here but Midget has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Midget Tightens the hold and Zavurov taps out furiously! Midget displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Trash Fights 23(155 structure)     
Date:   Mar 10, 2019
#R1#
Kuchar connects with a nice looking jab.
Kuchar stuffs the takedown attempt from Midget. Midget gets slowly back to his feet.
Kuchar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Midget moves away.
Kuchar swinging wildly here.
Kuchar scores with a shot to the body.
Kuchar throws a hook to the side of Midget's head but Midget sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Midget tries to counter it with a takedown but Kuchar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kuchar lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuchar swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD2#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Midget wants to work for an arm triangle but Kuchar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Kuchar is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Midget is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kuchar gets back to full guard.
Midget trying to control but Kuchar is working from the bottom.
Kuchar looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Midget preventing the sweep.
Midget trying to control but Kuchar is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Midget might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kuchar haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Midget working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kuchar controlling the position.
Midget throws a strike but Kuchar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kuchar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Midget looking for subs off his back but Kuchar has passed one foot through into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kuchar pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Kuchar performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#SUB2#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kuchar pulls his head out easily.
Kuchar is taking a breather. Midget says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kuchar continues to stall.#SUB2#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kuchar is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Midget is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Kuchar is tapping! Great win for Midget!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Trash Fights 18(155 structure)     
Date:   Feb 23, 2019
#R1#
Creepy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Midget's head.
Midget shoots and misses #CL#
and Creepy counters by clinching up.
Midget goes for a takedown in the clinch but Creepy prevents it.
Creepy lands a body punch.
Creepy lands a right hand.
Creepy lands a right hand.
Creepy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Midget is trying to drag Creepy to the mat but Creepy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Uncle Creepy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.
Creepy lands with a left to the head.
Creepy lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Creepy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Creepy throws a good cross that connects.
Creepy swings for the body but Midget moves out of range. #CL#
Creepy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Creepy scores with a shot to the side of Midget's head.
Creepy pushes Midget back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Creepy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Creepy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Midgets jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Creepy throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Midget is looking for a kimura but Creepy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Midget to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Midget is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Midget is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T2#
Creepy is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Creepy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Creepy wants to sweep here but Midget controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Midget has gone for a leg lock! Creepy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Midget's guard.#REVR#
Midget is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Creepy postures up and lands a big shot to Midget's brow.
Midget keeping moving, preventing Creepy from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Midget isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Creepy stacks Midget 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 Creepy!#T3#
Creepy cracks Midget with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Creepy landing strikes.
Midget looking for a sweep but Creepy has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Creepy working the ground and pound effectively.
Midget is looking to improve his position but Creepy isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Creepy dominating with strikes here.
Midget is squirming around, avoiding Creepy's attempts to control the action.
Midget is in a horrible position here. Creepy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #ROC#
Midget is rocked!
Creepy looking to control but Midget is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Midget is still in real trouble! Can Creepy finish him?
Midget is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Midget seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Creepy wants to control the pace but Midget is squirming around nicely.
Creepy avoids the attempt from Midget to control.
Midget told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Midget keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Creepy is landing with some decent strikes but Midget is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Creepy landing punches.
Creepy is landing with some decent strikes but Midget is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Midget is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Creepy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
A big strike lands for Creepy! That's really hurt Midget and he's turned his back - Creepy keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Creepy jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uncle Creepy!
A victorious Uncle Creepy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Trash Fights 14(155 structure)     
Date:   Feb 13, 2019
#R1#
A big left from Nahtic misses.
Midget with a lazy takedown attempt
and Midget takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Midget avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nahtic sprawls and moves away.
Nahtic cracks Midget with an open hand slap.
Nahtic lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Midget backs up against the cage.
Nahtic looks to land a combination. Midget sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nahtic is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Midget closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Midget tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Midget has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Midget goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Nahtic has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Midget but great work by Nahtic.#T1#
Midget is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nahtic's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Nahtic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nahtic wants to pass the guard but Midget is defending well.
Nahtic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nahtic is trying to control the action in half guard but Midget is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nahtic content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nahtic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nahtic slips a nice elbow through Midget's hands, connecting with Midget's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Midget looking for a kimura from the bottom but Nahtic passes into side control!
Midget can't do much from the bottom here.
Midget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Midget tries to bench press Nahtic off him but Nahtic keeps the position.
Midget wants to control but Nahtic postures up.
Midget is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Nahtic scoring with punches from side control.
Midget is trying to improve his position.
Nahtic working the ground and pound.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Nahtic is looking to take a break and control but Midget is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nahtic controlling the position.
Midget can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Nahtic working the ground and pound from side control.
Nahtic working the head with strikes.
Nahtic cracks Midget with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Nahtic is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Midget is not content to let Nahtic control the position.
You can see the frustration on Midget's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nahtic working the ground and pound.
Midget gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Midget is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Midnight MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Nahtic lands strikes from half guard.
Midget is refusing to be controlled, as Nahtic sits in half guard. #SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nahtic pulls his head out easily. #T4##SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Midget is refusing to be controlled, as Nahtic sits in half guard.
Nahtic working the head and body with strikes.
Midget works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Nahtic is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Midget has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Nahtic is looking to defend but Midget has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Nahtic! Midget pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Nahtic taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Trash Fights 10(155 structure)     
Date:   Feb 01, 2019
#R1#
Gadelha keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gadelha scores with a body shot.
Gadelha cracks Midget with an open hand slap.
Midget looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gadelha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Midget moves away.
Gadelha has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Midget gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Gadelha counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Midget looking for a guillotine here but Gadelha defends easily.
Gadelha controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gadelha tries to free his leg and advance position but Midget is retaining full guard. #T1#
Gadelha forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Gadelha is working for a kimura but Midget is defending it quite comfortably.
Gadelha passes to full mount!
Gadelha controlling from mount.
Midget is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T2#
Gadelha controlling from the full mount.
Gadelha takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Gadelha controlling well, preventing Midget from escaping the position. #SUB2#
Gadelha working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Midget rolls, trying to escape but Gadelha keeps control of the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#SUB2#
Gadelha is cranking Midget's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Midget! He's tightened the choke and Midget is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Claudio Gadelha!
During a confident post fight interview, Claudio Gadelha thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Trash Fights 6 (155 Structure)     
Date:   Jan 18, 2019
#R1#
Midget has his takedown stuffed
and Monroe counters with a straight right hand.
Monroe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Monroe scores with a jab. Midget acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A cross from Monroe lands.
Monroe scores with a decent looking hook.
Midget walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Monroe throws a big shot that misses.
Monroe throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Midget counters with a single leg into guard. Monroe didn't expect that. #T1#
Monroe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Midget has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Midget accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Midget stops Monroe from standing up.
Midget looking to pass the guard.
Monroe wants to stand and escape but Midget is having none of it.
Midget working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Midget wants to control from the top but Monroe keeps moving.
Midget sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Monroe's guard.
Monroe pushes Midget off looking to stand but Midget dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Midget seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Monroe is defending well. #T2#
Monroe is trying to stand up here but Midget is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Midget thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Monroe looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura but Monroe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Midget to get the leverage. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura but Monroe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Midget to get the leverage. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura but Monroe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Midget to get the leverage.
Midget stops Monroe from getting back to his feet.
Midget missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Monroe is defending against the submission attempts here by Midget. #T3##ES2#
Monroe makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Monroe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Midget takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Monroe misses with a looping right.
Midget feinted with a counter takedown.
Monroe thuds a left hand into Midget's body.
Midget shoots in looking for a takedown but Monroe manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Midget's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Monroe is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Midget gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Monroe counters with a straight right hand.
Midget looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Monroe connects with a single shot there.
Monroe is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Midget had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Monroe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monroe throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Monroe pushes Midget off and gets back to his feet.
Monroe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Monroe goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Midget gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Monroe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Colin Monroe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Monroe throws a sloppy head kick and Midget moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Monroe. That's going to slow Midget down.
Monroe lands a head shot.
Midget goes for a double leg but Monroe avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Monroe continues to drive forward.
Monroe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe feints and then cracks Midget's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Midget down.
Monroe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Midget looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
Monroe closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Midget ducks under a wild hook from Monroe.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Monroe throws a nice head kick!
Midget shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Midget uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Monroe.
Midget takes one to the chin there.
Colin Monroe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Monroe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Monroe avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Midget decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Midget stops Monroe from getting back to his feet. #T2##SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura here.
Monroe is trying to stand. #SUB#
Midget is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Monroe sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Midget looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Monroe wants to get back to his feet. #T3#
Midget throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Monroe pushes Midget off looking to stand but Midget dives back in and keeps control.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Monroe. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#SUB#
Midget is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Monroe is trying to stand back up but Midget is controlling him #SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Monroe is defending well.
Justin Midget overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Midget is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Monroe looks like he's trying to stand up. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#ES2#
Monroe has one foot on Midget's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Midget blocks a jab.
Midget shoots in for a double leg but Monroe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monroe lands with a nice combination. Midget backs away looking to recover.
Midget takes one to the chin there.
Monroe lands with an uppercut that bounces Midget off the cage and back into range.
Monroe tests Midget's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Colin Monroe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Monroe jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Monroe cracks the inside of Midget's front leg.
Monroe connects with a single shot there.
Midget shoots for a takedown but Monroe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Monroe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Monroe wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Midget looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Monroe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab, jab by Monroe - just one landing.
Colin Monroe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Monroe.
Midget gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Monroe misses with a looping left.
Midget feinted with a counter takedown.
Monroe scores with a nice head shot.
Midget on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Monroe throws a head kick but Midget moves out of range.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Monroe is quick to defend against it.
Monroe throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Colin Monroe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monroe loads up on a big right hand but Midget slips the punch.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Midget stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Monroe.
The fighters circling - Monroe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Midget shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Monroe as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Midget moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monroe connects with a leg kick. Midget looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Midget blocks a head kick by Monroe.
Midget gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Monroe.
Monroe throws a shot to the body. #T3#
Monroe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick lands from Monroe.
Monroe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circle momentarily. Monroe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Midget staying out of range there.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Monroe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Monroe sprawls and moves away.
Monroe misses with a low kick.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Monroe sprawls and moves away.
Monroe looks to land a right hand but Midget moved out of range.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Monroe sprawls and moves away.
Monroe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Midget's head backwards.#T4#
Monroe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Monroe cracks Midget with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Monroe scores with a jab.
Monroe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Midget shoots in and drives through. Monroe sprawls well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Monroe misses #TD#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Monroe!
Monroe is pushing Midget's head away, looking to escape. Midget manages to hold on to the position though.
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Colin Monroe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Colin Monroe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Monroe 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 26:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colin Monroe!

A victorious Colin Monroe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Trash Fights 4     
Date:   Jan 09, 2019
#R1#
Midget avoids the body shot from Gadelha.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A nice combination there by Gadelha.
Midget bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gadelha works Midget's body with a nice hook.
Gadelha throws a hook but Midget avoids it easily.
Midget avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gadelha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gadelha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Midget was well out of range. Poor timing from Gadelha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gadelha uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gadelha throws a jab but it's blocked by Midget.
Midget steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gadelha.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Gadelha is quick to defend against it.
Gadelha leaves Midget with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Gadelha looks to land a combination but Midget avoids it well.
Gadelha fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Midget on the side of the head.
Midget slips a jab from Gadelha.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Gadelha avoids it well and moves away.
Gadelha lands an overhand right.
Gadelha throws a body punch but Midget moves out of range. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Midget enables Gadelha to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Midget manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gadelha wants to control from the top but Midget keeps moving.
Midget seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Gadelha got a little sloppy there for a moment and Midget has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gadelha has managed to get both his arms back between Midget's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Midget working for a triangle but Gadelha defends it easily. #T2##SUB#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gadelha looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gadelha pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Midget is keeping the position for now.
Midget wants to sweep but no luck.
Gadelha advances to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gadelha pulls his head out easily. #T3##SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Gadelha is working for a kimura but Midget is defending it quite comfortably.
Gadelha frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gadelha tries to control but Midget wriggling away.
Midget is trying to escape the mount. #SUB2#
Gadelha with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #T4#
Midget tries to hold on but Gadelha postures up.
Midget is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Gadelha controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Gadelha is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Midget is surviving well by controlling Gadelha's body position as best he can. #SUB2#
Gadelha is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Midget is surviving well by controlling Gadelha's body position as best he can.
Gadelha trying to control but Midget is having none of it.
Midget is just holding on here. Gadelha manages to take his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Claudio Gadelha dominated that round.
That's time! Midget's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Good shot there by Gadelha.
Midget slips under a jab from Gadelha.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A cross from Gadelha lands.
Gadelha feints a jab promting Midget to slip. Gadelha then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Midget slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Midget moves away from the strike by Gadelha.
Gadelha falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Midget is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Gadelha as he works his way to full guard.
Midget trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Midget seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gadelha looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Midget is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gadelha is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gadelha has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
My spies in Team Beta Fail inform me that Gadelha has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Midget is looking for a triangle here but Gadelha uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Midget tries to buck Gadelha off but Gadelha is having none of it.
Midget is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gadelha wants to pass to mount but Midget is defending the position.
Midget is trying to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Gadelha frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Gadelha. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#SUB2#
Gadelha wants to finish this one by submission but Midget is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gadelha.
Gadelha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Midget is trying to reverse the position but instead Gadelha has taken his back - oops!
You can see the frustration on Midget's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB2#
Gadelha sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Midget taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Claudio Gadelha!
An out of breath Claudio Gadelha thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: EFL 22     
Date:   Oct 27, 2018
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Midget fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Midget fails with a takedown attempt.
Gustavsson stuffs the takedown.
Gustavsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget looks for a takedown but Gustavsson sprawls well.
Gustavsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1##TD#
Midget looking to score a takedown here. Gustavsson is defending well but Midget drives through and ends up in Gustavsson's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Midget tries to free his leg and advance position but Gustavsson is retaining full guard.
Gustavsson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Midget.
Gustavsson wants to get back to his feet but Midget is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2##SUB#
Midget drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Midget jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Midget thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Midget pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gustavsson is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Midget drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gustavsson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gustavsson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gustavsson! #REVB#
Midget is looking to regain half guard here but Gustavsson keeps moving and retains side control.
Midget parries the strikes from Gustavsson easily there. Gustavsson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Midget to escape.
Gustavsson working the body and head with strikes.
Midget is trying to control Gustavsson's posture but Gustavsson avoids it. #T3#
Midget regains half guard.
Gustavsson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gustavsson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gustavsson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Midget defending well though.
Gustavsson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gustavsson working over Midget with some ground and pound. Midget looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Midget has hold of Gustavsson's hands but Gustavsson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gustavsson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Midget is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gustavsson scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gustavsson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Midget defending well though. #SUB#
Midget has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Gustavsson. Oh but Midget has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Gustavsson goes limp - he's gone! Midget jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Justin Midget!
Justin Midget retains his lightweight title!
Gustav Gustavsson was interviewed post fight and said 'He was the better fighter this time. You win lose, and you some some.'.

 

Event: EFL 20     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Claremont misses the shot to the body.
Midget shoots and misses
and Claremont counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Claremont displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Midget tries to clinch there but Claremont circles away.
Claremont connects with a good right hand that stumbles Midget. Midget circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Claremont looks to land a left hand but Midget moved out of range nicely.
Claremont lands with a hook. Midget tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Claremont throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control.
Claremont tries to improve position but can't.
Midget wants to control but Claremont is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Claremont struggling a bit here.
Claremont tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Claremont is trying to control Midget's posture but Midget avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Claremont tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Midget is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Claremont knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Claremont wants to control but Midget postures up.#T2#
Claremont is looking for a sweep.
Midget controlling the position.
Claremont on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Claremont tries to get out of the position.
Claremont tries to bench press Midget off him but Midget keeps the position. #SUB2#
Midget wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Claremont, who protects the arm well.
Claremont is trying to improve his position.
Midget is looking to take a break and control but Claremont is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Claremont tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Midget easily slips into full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Midget looking for a guillotine from mount but Claremont is having none of it.
Claremont is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Midget looking to secure an arm triangle but Claremont defends it well.
Claremont wants to hold on but Midget pushes him away.#T3#
Claremont reaches up and holds on to Midget to control the position.
Claremont knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Midget on the ground.#SUB2#
Midget is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Claremont is surviving well by controlling Midget's body position as best he can. #SUB2#
Midget wants to finish this one by submission but Claremont is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Midget. #SUB2#
Midget looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Midget has control of Claremont's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Claremont regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB2#
Midget working for a submission but Claremont is keeping him at bay. #SUB2#
Midget looking for a guillotine from mount but Claremont is having none of it. #SUB2#
Midget looking for a guillotine from mount but Claremont is having none of it.
Claremont is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Midget wants to finish this one by submission but Claremont is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Midget.
Claremont squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape. #SUB2#
Midget has control of Claremont's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Claremont regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB2#
Midget working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Claremont wants to control but Midget is having none of it.
Claremont squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Claremont is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Doherty's Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Claremont tries to hold on but Midget postures up.
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!
Claremont working to try and regain half guard.
Claremont tries to lock up and control but Midget gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Midget 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#
Midget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Claremont.
Claremont throws a body shot but no joy.
Midget with the counter takedown but Claremont avoids it easily.
Claremont's jab looks to have found its range, popping Midget under the eye.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A slow jab from Claremont misses its intended target.
And Midget tries to counter it with a takedown but Claremont pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Midget shoots and misses
and Claremont counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Claremont lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Claremont scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Claremont slaps away a takedown attempt from Midget, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Claremont catches Midget with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brian Claremont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Claremont coming out on top.
Claremont is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Claremont connects with a body shot that sends Midget's belly button to the back.#T2#
Nice straight punches there by Claremont. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Claremont.
Midget goes for a double leg but Claremont avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Claremont continues to drive forward.
Brian Claremont has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.
Claremont misses with a hook #TD2#
so Midget counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Claremont working a defensive guard here.
Midget stops Claremont from standing up.
Claremont has control of Midget's left arm, preventing Midget from doing any damage.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Midget drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Midget as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Claremont screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Midget! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Justin Midget! Justin Midget retains his lightweight title!

 

Event: The EFL Returns     
Date:   Aug 04, 2018
#R1#
Gustavsson misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Midget decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gustavsson's guard.#ES2#
Gustavsson pushes Midget off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Midget looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gustav Gustavsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Midget slips under a jab.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gustavsson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Midget ducks right into an uppercut from Gustavsson.
Midget gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustavsson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Gustavsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gustavsson tries to bum rush Midget with a series of wild strikes but Midget uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Midget shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gustavsson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Midget drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gustavsson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gustavsson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gustavsson! #REVB#
Gustavsson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Midget is trying to control Gustavsson's posture but Gustavsson avoids it.
Gustavsson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Midget manages to get back to half guard.#T2#
Gustavsson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Midget does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Midget manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Midget working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gustavsson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gustavsson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Midget trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Gustavsson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Midget avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Midget looking for a guillotine here but Gustavsson defends easily. #SUB#
Midget has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Gustavsson doesn't defend quickly enough and Midget has managed to lock this one up! Can Gustavsson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Midget on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Justin Midget!
Justin Midget retains his lightweight title!
Gustav Gustavsson was interviewed post fight and said 'He was the better fighter this time. You win lose, and you some some.'.

 

Event: EFL 9 - Midget v Mitchell     
Date:   Jun 24, 2018
#R1#
Mitchell misses with the body kick#TD#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Mitchell is defending against the submission attempts here by Midget. #SUB2#
Mitchell looking for submissions off his back.
Mitchell is trying to maintain the position but Midget is very close to passing his half guard.
Midget content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Midget is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura but Mitchell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Midget to get the leverage. #T1#
Midget with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Midget is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Midget is working for a kimura here but Mitchell manages to reverse the position and he's now in Midget's guard. #SUB#
Midget has his foot on Mitchell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mitchell works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Midget has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Mitchell doesn't defend quickly enough and Midget has managed to lock this one up! Can Mitchell escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Midget on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Justin Midget!
Justin Midget retains his lightweight title!

 

Event: EFL 4 - McGee v Midget     
Date:   May 19, 2018
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for McGee.#TD#
McGee closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Midget to the mat! Midget manages to get full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McGee trying to control but Midget is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGee defends it easily.
McGee 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
McGee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Midget has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McGee has managed to get both his arms back between Midget's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
McGee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Midget looking for a guillotine here but McGee defends easily. #T1##SUB#
McGee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Midget has his foot on McGee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McGee works his way back into a safe position though.
McGee looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Midget escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McGee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Midget has his foot on McGee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McGee works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Midget is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Midget has an active guard here but McGee has managed to pass into half guard. #T2#
Midget misses with some strikes from the bottom. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
McGee perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Midget is refusing to be controlled, as McGee sits in half guard.
McGee controlling the pace. #SUB#
Midget is defending against the submission attempts here by McGee. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Midget is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McGee's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McGee's back!#SUB2#
Midget has got one arm under McGee's chin. This could be trouble... McGee trying to control the other hand but Midget gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, McGee has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Justin Midget! Justin Midget retains his lightweight title!

 

Event: EFL 2 - Midget v Mills     
Date:   May 05, 2018
#R1#
Mills loads up on a big right hand but Midget slips the punch.
Mills has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Midget is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mills stuffs the takedown.
Midget defending well as Mills loads up on a big left hand.
Midget looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mills looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mills tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Mills is quick to defend against it.
Mills throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Midget is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mills knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Midget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The strikes coming from Midget are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T1#
Midget trying to control the position but Mills is working away.
Mills defending against the ground and pound. #SUB#
Midget is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Mills is trying to escape and Midget transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Mills is forced to tap! Nice work there by Midget! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justin Midget!
Justin Midget is the new lightweight champion!

 

Event: EFL 1 - Midget v McGee     
Date:   Apr 28, 2018
#R1#
McGee digs a good body shot into Midget's ribs.#TD2#
McGee closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Midget quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McGee is pressing down on Midget's thigh, looking to free his foot. Midget is holding on for now. #SUB2#
McGee wants to work for an arm triangle but Midget is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
McGee is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
McGee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Midget is just riding it out for now. McGee eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB2#
McGee seems to be working for a kimura but Midget defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Midget is refusing to be controlled, as McGee sits in half guard.
Midget is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Midnight MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Midget won't allow McGee to pass to mount. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Midget moves into full guard. #SUB#
Midget working for a triangle but McGee defends it easily. #SUB#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGee defends it easily.#T2#
McGee controls from within his opponent's guard.
McGee trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGee is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
McGee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McGee must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Midget keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully.
McGee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Midget swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
McGee sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McGee defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Midget is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGee is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Midget is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! McGee rolls with it to try and escape but Midget cranks on the arm and McGee is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 28, 2018
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Lopez. No joy for Midget on that attempt.
Miguel Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Midget.
Midget darts in looking for a takedown but Lopez gets double underhooks and turns Midget into the cage.
Lopez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Midget with the counter takedown but Lopez avoids it easily.
Lopez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lopez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Midget momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget shoots for a takedown but Lopez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lopez throws a counter high kick but Midget was just alert enough to avoid it.
Miguel Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.
Lopez misses with a body shot #TD2#
and Midget counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lopez wants to stand up but Midget is controlling him.
Lopez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Midget trying to control but Lopez is working from the bottom.
Lopez has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Lopez managing to control the position.
Lopez keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully.
Midget wants to pass the guard but Lopez is keeping the position.
Midget trying to control the position from guard on top but Lopez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lopez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Midget trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Lopez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Midget trying to control but Lopez is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Midget drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lopez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Midget has Lopez in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Midget looking for a triangle here. Lopez is fighting it but it looks tight! Midget pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lopez is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Justin Midget!
Miguel Lopez was interviewed post fight and said 'i wanna thank everybody for being there for me. feels unreal but this was my last fight, hanging up the gloves'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 11, 2018
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bailey. Midget does a little dance to reset his feet.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A combination from Bailey does no damage.
Bailey throws a jab but it's blocked by Midget.
Bailey pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Midget back to the cage. Bailey follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bailey is looking to score with low kicks.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bailey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Midget.
Bailey misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Bailey. Beautiful body shot.#TD#
Midget shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Midget was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!#SUB#
Midget is trying to get an arm triangle but Bailey is defending well.
Bailey sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura but Bailey is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Midget to get the leverage.
Bailey wants to control but Midget is keeping busy. #SUB#
Midget is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Midget is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Midget looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bailey preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Midget is thwarting Bailey's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Midget seems to be working for a kimura but Bailey defends the submission attempt.
Midget is just content to waste time from the top position. Bailey takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Midget looking to sit in guard and control but Bailey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3#
Midget looking for a sweep. Not yet Midget, not yet.
Bailey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Midget is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Midget working for a triangle but Bailey defends it easily.
Midget seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Midget is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bailey is aware though and is defending well.
Bailey controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU2#
Bailey stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bailey wants to slow Midget down by chopping away at his legs.
Bailey works Midget's body with a nice hook.
Joe Bailey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bailey lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Midget at a distance. #T4#
Bailey scores with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Bailey.
Midget on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bailey missing with a left hand there. Midget was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bailey works over Midget's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bailey is looking to land body kicks.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bailey dips to his left and cracks Midget with an uppercut!
Bailey looks for the body kick but Midget saw that one coming.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bailey sprawls and moves away.
Bailey throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown. Bailey fights it but they end up in guard.
Bailey pulls Midget in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Midget is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bailey is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bailey has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Bailey dominated that round.
That's time! Midget's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bailey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bailey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bailey tries to score with a low kick but Midget moves his leg out of the way.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bailey misses with a body shot.
Midget feinted with a counter takedown.
Bailey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Midget.
Midget tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bailey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Bailey avoids it well and moves away.
Midget moves forwards but Bailey connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Joe Bailey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Midget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bailey.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A leg kick checked by Midget.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Bailey is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bailey lands with an overhand left.
Midget walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bailey.
Bailey misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Bailey connects with an inside leg kick.
Bailey scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bailey throws a wild body kick that Midget sees coming a mile off.
Bailey misses the shot to the body.
Midget avoids a punch combination nicely.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bailey sprawls and moves away.
Bailey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A combination from Bailey does no damage.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Bailey is quick to defend against it.
Midget shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bailey pinned against the cage. Bailey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bailey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
A good leg kick by Bailey.
Bailey throws a leg kick #TD#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bailey! #ES2#
Bailey sneaks out the side door and pushes Midget 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!
Bailey throws a body kick that misses.
Bailey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Midget moves away.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bailey sprawls and moves away.
Bailey throws a push kick but Midget slaps the foot to one side.
Bailey dips to his left and cracks Midget with an uppercut!
Bailey jabs Midget to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bailey looks to land a combination but Midget avoids it well. #T3#
Bailey connects with a jab.
Bailey connects with an inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Bailey finds it's target.
Bailey has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bailey looks to land a right hand but Midget moved out of range.
Bailey with a nice cross.
Bailey just misses with a punch to the body.
Midget changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bailey tries to avoid it but Midget manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bailey to the ground. Bailey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bailey throws a leg kick #TD#
and Midget counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Midget.
Midget wants to control from the top but Bailey keeps moving.
Midget tries to free his leg and advance position but Bailey is retaining full guard.
Midget prevents Bailey from getting back to his feet. #T4#
Midget wants to pass the guard but Bailey is keeping the position.
Bailey avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bailey keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully.
Bailey keeping full guard, as Midget tries to pass. #ES2#
Bailey is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Bailey turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Bailey manages to end up in side control.#SU2#
Bailey stands up and beckons Midget to his feet.
Bailey is looking to land body kicks.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Bailey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bailey lands a nice looking body shot.
A left lands for Bailey.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bailey.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bailey tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Midget is able to avoid easily.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Bailey avoids it well and moves away.
Bailey scores with a decent looking hook.
Bailey is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bailey connects with a leg kick. Midget looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bailey throws a low kick but Midget avoids it.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bailey sprawls and moves away.
Midget takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Midget takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bailey misses with a body shot.
Midget tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bailey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Midget somewhat.#T1#
Bailey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bailey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD#
Midget fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bailey sprawls well initially but Midget persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Midget is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Midget is looking to pass Bailey's guard but actually Bailey recovers to full guard.
Bailey has control of Midget's left arm, preventing Midget from doing any damage. #T2#
Bailey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bailey looking for a sweep. Not yet Bailey, not yet.
Midget looking to sit in guard and control but Bailey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Bailey has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Midget to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bailey is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Midget pulls down on the head and he's put Bailey to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 27, 2018
#R1#
Lee lands a nice hook to Midget's body. Midget takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Midget moves away from the strike by Lee.
Midget bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Midget is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Midget is just out of range.
Midget is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Midget on the side of the head.
Lee with a nice cross.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1##TD2#
Midget drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Lee pushes Midget off and scrambles back to his feet.
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Midget looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Midget is defended easily by Lee.
Lee with a jab.
Midget ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Midget counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Midget looking to pass the guard.
Lee is pulling down on Midget's head to control his posture.
Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Midget content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Lee has locked up a guillotine! Lee's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Midget is holding on here and Lee must be using up a lot of energy. Midget has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Lee gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brandon Lee!

 

Event: DUEL#129 Fury vs Arjuna     
Date:   Feb 10, 2018
#R1#
Qiang tests Midget's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Midget looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Qiang cracks Midget with an open hand slap.
Qiang moves into range and connects with a jab.
Qiang comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Qiang connects with a jab.
Qiang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Midget looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Qiang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Qiang is quick to defend against it.
Qiang scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Qiang misses with a double jab #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown. Qiang fights it but they end up in guard. #T1#
Midget working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Midget drops back looking for a leg! Qiang is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Qiang manages to kick Midget off! Midget jumps back into Qiang's guard. #SUB#
Midget thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Midget works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Midget is trying to control. Qiang wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Midget seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Qiang is defending against the submission attempts here by Midget. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Midget not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Midget is keen to just control but Qiang is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Midget seems to be looking for submissions.
Midget seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Qiang holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB#
Midget is working for a kimura but Qiang is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Midget is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T3##SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Qiang defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Midget is working for a kimura but Qiang is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Qiang is defending well. #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.
Qiang is looking to escape.#SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Qiang is defending well. #SUB#
Midget seems to be working for a kimura but Qiang defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Midget trying to work for an americana but Qiang has managed to regain full guard.
Midget trying to control the position from guard on top but Qiang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wang Qiang will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Qiang with a jab.
Qiang digs a good hook to Midget's body.
Some bone on bone action there as Midget checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Qiang lands with a hook. Midget tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Qiang closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Qiang throws a low kick but Midget moves out of range easily.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Wang Qiang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Qiang thuds a left hand into Midget's body.#CL2#
Midget gets tackled into the cage by Qiang. Qiang maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Qiang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Qiang moves into range and clinches up with Midget.#T1##TD2#
Qiang is trying to trip Midget. He has hold of a leg but Midget is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Qiang persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Qiang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Midget swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Qiang stays in close to Midget's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a triangle but Qiang pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Midget working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Qiang has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Midget wants to control but Qiang is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Qiang tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Midget.
Well, if Qiang is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Midget is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Midget wants to control but Qiang is keeping busy. #T3##SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Qiang pulls his head out easily.
Midget is staying active underneath Qiang, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Qiang performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Midget is trying to get back to full guard.
Qiang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Midget tries to roll over but Qiang keeps him under control.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Qiang stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Qiang misses with a wild combination.
Qiang delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Midget doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Qiang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wang Qiang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Qiang moves into range and clinches up with Midget.#TD2#
Midget is fighting off a takedown attempt but Qiang is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Midget to the mat. Midget regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Midget wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Qiang is now in half guard. #SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Qiang is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T1#
Qiang trying to control from half guard but Midget is working away.
Qiang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Midget. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Midget wants to improve his position but Qiang is controlling well.
Midget slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Qiang looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Midget is trying to control the position but Qiang postures up.
Qiang pushing down on Midget's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Qiang takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Midget is trying to control but Qiang manages to pass to mount!
Midget is in all sorts of trouble here.
Midget tries to lock up and control but Qiang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Midget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Qiang trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Qiang looking to control and managing it successfully.
Midget is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Qiang avoids the attempt from Midget to control.
Wang Qiang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Qiang controlling the position easily from mount.
Midget is wriggling around trying to escape. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Qiang controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that Qiang has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Midget is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Midget is working hard here to advance position.
Qiang controlling from the full mount.
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Midget trying desperately to get to his feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wang Qiang!

A very excited looking Wang Qiang made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: DUEL#123 Scarface vs Sigit     
Date:   Jan 20, 2018
#R1#
Midget takes a jab right on the kisser.
oCrazy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Midget moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
oCrazy throws a shot from downtown. Midget moves away and avoids it.
oCrazy throws a lazy right hand but Midget sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
oCrazy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control.
oCrazy is looking for a sweep.
Midget trying to control the position but oCrazy is working away.
oCrazy wants to control but Midget postures up.
Midget tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB#
Midget looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Midget 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.
Midget has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for oCrazy!#T1##SUB#
Midget is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, oCrazy has managed to escape the submission attempt.
oCrazy is looking to improve his position but Midget isn't that keen on the idea.
Midget misses with a head shot.
Midget punching from mount but oCrazy doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Midget misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Midget wants to take oCrazy's back here but oCrazy is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
oCrazy is looking to get to half guard.#SUB#
Midget jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… oCrazy is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by oCrazy and Midget has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #T2#
oCrazy controls the position for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
oCrazy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Midget off and has taken his back!
oCrazy is landing with strikes from the back.
Midget is keeping busy.
oCrazy is hanging on to Midget's back as he tries to escape.
oCrazy is punishing Midget with some ground and pound.
Midget grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
oCrazy avoiding Midget 's attempts to control his hands.
oCrazy trying to control.#T3#
oCrazy just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
oCrazy is not going to allow Midget to sit and survive in this position.
oCrazy biding his time, controlling Midget.
Midget trying to control the position but oCrazy manages to sink in the hooks.
oCrazy keeps control of the position as Midget tries to break free.
oCrazy has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Midget's body.
oCrazy is continuing to stall.
Midget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - oCrazy's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke. #T4#
Midget rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Midget is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, if oCrazy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Midget is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Midnight MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but oCrazy pulls his head out easily.
oCrazy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but oCrazy pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Idi oCrazy will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A jab lands there for oCrazy.
oCrazy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts oCrazy, as that shot connected.
A jab from oCrazy does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
oCrazy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Midget moves away.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice takedown defense from oCrazy. No joy for Midget on that attempt.
oCrazy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
oCrazy tries a head kick but it misses.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
oCrazy throws a leg kick #TD#
so Midget counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
oCrazy seems keen to control Midget's posture.
oCrazy wants to sweep but no luck.
Midget wants to pass the guard but oCrazy is keeping the position.
oCrazy wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Midget is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! oCrazy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! oCrazy has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Midget not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2##SUB#
Midget is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and oCrazy defends well.
oCrazy content to stall in guard here.
oCrazy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Midget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but oCrazy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
oCrazy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
oCrazy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Midget is keeping the position for now.
Midget can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as oCrazy controls the pace.
Midget keeping full guard, as oCrazy tries to pass. #T3#
oCrazy controls from within his opponent's guard.
oCrazy wants to control from the top but Midget keeps moving.
Midget is trying to keep oCrazy in close. #SUB#
oCrazy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
oCrazy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
oCrazy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
oCrazy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Midget is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Midget has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. oCrazy is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Midget.#T4#
oCrazy trying to control the position but Midget is working away.
Check out the look on oCrazy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Midget taking a bit of punishment here - oCrazy scoring with strikes.
Midget is trying to control oCrazy's posture but oCrazy avoids it.
oCrazy lands some shots froms side control.
oCrazy controls the position.
oCrazy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
oCrazy controlling the position.
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Idi oCrazy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Midget shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
oCrazy misses with a hook. Midget ducked under it nicely.
Midget feinted with a counter takedown.
oCrazy leaves Midget with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
oCrazy throws a sloppy body shot #TD#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Midget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
oCrazy felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
oCrazy is looking for a sweep.#T1##SUB#
Midget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
oCrazy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
oCrazy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Midget off and has taken his back!
Midget is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards oCrazy.
Midget can't escape the position.
oCrazy lands with a hammerfist to the side of Midget's head.
Midget looking very determined here, making life difficult for oCrazy.
What can Midget do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Idi oCrazy has got the better of the ground game so far.
The adventures of oCrazy the control monster continue. Boring.#T2#
Midget is covering up but some of the strikes from oCrazy are getting through and doing damage.
Idi oCrazy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
oCrazy punches Midget on the ear.
Midget tries to roll but oCrazy sticks to his back.
oCrazy controls the position.
oCrazy has the hooks in. Midget is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good control from oCrazy.#T3#
Midget trying to control but not successfully.
Midget rolls, trying to escape but oCrazy keeps control of the position.
oCrazy is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
oCrazy is not going to allow Midget to sit and survive in this position. #T4#
oCrazy lands a shot to the head.
Midget can't escape the position.
I would not like to be Midget right now.
oCrazy lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
oCrazy is not going to allow Midget to sit and survive in this position.
Midget takes a big shot to the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Idi oCrazy!

A relieved looking Idi oCrazy 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: DUEL#118 Stenberg vs Fagaro     
Date:   Dec 30, 2017
#R1##CL#
Sigit clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Sigit lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Midget has hold of Sigit's hands but Sigit slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sigit working Midget over with strikes.
Sigit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Sigit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Midget is just riding it out for now. Sigit eventually gives up the hold.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sigit connects with a nice short shot to Midget's temple. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sigit pulls his head out easily.
Sigit drops an elbow to the side of Midget's head. #SUB#
Sigit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Midget trying to control from the bottom. #T1#
Nice strikes from Sigit there. #SUB#
Sigit wants to work for an arm triangle but Midget is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Midget is trying to maintain the position but Sigit is very close to passing his half guard.
We've been hearing that Sigit has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Sigit will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Midget works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sigit passes Midget's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sigit pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sigit lands a nice short elbow.
Midget taking some punishment here, with Sigit in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Sigit.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sigit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Midget does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sigit wants to free his trapped foot but Midget is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Sigit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Midget defends it well. #T2##SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sigit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sigit pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Sigit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Midget has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Sigit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Midget is defending against the submission attempts here by Sigit. #T3##SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Midget taking some punishment here, with Sigit in his half guard.
Midget has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sigit is working away from the top position though.
Sigit working Midget over with strikes.
Sigit is pressing down on Midget's thigh, looking to free his foot. Midget is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sigit lands a nice short elbow.
Sigit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sigit 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.#SUB2#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sigit pulls his head out easily.
Midget is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sigit scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sigit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T4#
Nice strikes from Sigit there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Sigit seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Sigit is nestled in close to Midget, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sigit drops an elbow to the side of Midget's head.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Sigit working Midget over with strikes.
Midget told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sigit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Sigit is working for a kimura but Midget is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Sigit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Midget sees it coming and defends easily.
Midget works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sigit landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sigit's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Sigit dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Sigit shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sigit was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sigit is chipping away with strikes.
Sigit landing strikes.
Midget is trying to improve his position.
Midget is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sigit connects with a decent elbow.
Sigit in side control lands a decent elbow.
Midget tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Midget tries to bench press Sigit off him but Sigit keeps the position.
Sigit cracks Midget with a big elbow.
Sigit working the head and body with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Midget gets back to half guard.
Midget is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sigit slips a nice elbow through Midget's hands, connecting with Midget's forehead.#SUB#
Sigit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T1#
Sigit is nestled in close to Midget, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sigit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sigit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Sigit is trying for a kimura here. Midget looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sigit wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). The Sigit!
In his post fight interview, The Sigit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: DUEL#112 Fagaro vs Sigit     
Date:   Dec 09, 2017
#R1##KD2#
Pappalardo drops Midget with a nice combination! Pappalardo dives into Midget's guard, looking to finish!
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.
Pappalardo tries to free his leg and advance position but Midget is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Midget is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
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!#SUB#
Midget is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Pappalardo has his hands clasped together but Midget extends and breaks Pappalardo's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Midget.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justin Midget!

 

Event: DUEL#105 Army vs Farrelly     
Date:   Nov 04, 2017
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Esposito .
Midget avoids a punch combination nicely.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Esposito is quick to defend against it.
Midget has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Esposito .
Esposito throws a leg kick #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Esposito preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Midget is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Midnight MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Midget trying to control but Esposito is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Midget drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Midget jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Midget drops back looking for a leg! Esposito is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Esposito manages to kick Midget off! Midget jumps back into Esposito 's guard.
Midget trying to control but Esposito is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Midget has gone for a leg lock! Esposito slips out almost immediately though and dives into Midget's guard.#REVB#
Esposito slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Midget working for a triangle but Esposito defends it easily. #SUB#
Esposito got a little sloppy there for a moment and Midget has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Esposito has managed to get both his arms back between Midget's legs - danger averted.
Midget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Esposito trying to stand up but can't free himself from Midget's guard.#SUB#
Midget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Esposito can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SU2#
Esposito stands and steps away. Midget gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Esposito throws a leg kick which misses Midget's front leg but catches the back leg as Midget tries to avoid it. #T3#
Esposito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Midget manages to avoid it.
Esposito stuffs the takedown.
Esposito tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Midget is able to avoid easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Esposito .
Esposito fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Midget has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A decent looking cross lands there for Esposito .
Esposito thumps Midget with a low kick.
Esposito lands a head kick!
Midget takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Esposito finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Esposito lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Esposito lands with a thumping leg kick.
Midget throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Esposito 's waist but Esposito gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Midget off to one side.
A cross from Esposito lands.
Midget on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Esposito . Esposito obviously looking to wear him down.
Esposito moves into range and connects with a jab.
Midget checks a low kick from Esposito .
Esposito is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Esposito throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dante Esposito dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Esposito .
A looping hook to the body misses from Esposito . Midget does a little dance to reset his feet.
Midget shoots for a takedown but Esposito saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Esposito swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
and Midget counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Midget wants to pass the guard but Esposito is keeping the position.
Midget throws a big right hand that misses.
Midget pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Esposito is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Midget is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Esposito is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Esposito has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Esposito looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB#
Midget looking for a guillotine here but Esposito defends easily. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Esposito defends well.#SUB#
Midget is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Esposito wants to stand but Midget is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Midget being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Esposito defends it easily.#SUB#
Midget working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Esposito doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Esposito manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Midget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Esposito can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB#
Midget working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Esposito has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Esposito with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Justin Midget overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Esposito decides to return to a standing position.
Esposito throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown. Esposito fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Esposito pushes Midget off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Dante Esposito seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Esposito changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Midget tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Esposito with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dante Esposito 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#
Midget's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Esposito connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Midget scrambles back to his feet.
Esposito pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Esposito scores with a jab to the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Esposito .
Esposito throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Esposito pushes Midget off and gets back to his feet.
Esposito has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Esposito scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Esposito there.
Midget chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Esposito can pounce on him.
Midget looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Esposito throws out a counter right but Midget avoids it with no problem.
Esposito has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1#
Esposito lands with a thumping leg kick.
Esposito 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.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Esposito , right into the meat.
Esposito looks to score with a jab to the body but Midget is just out of range.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dante Esposito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Midget shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Esposito as he avoids it easily.
Esposito lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Esposito will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Esposito takes a swing at Midget's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Esposito .
Esposito misses with a head kick.
Esposito cracks Midget with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Esposito . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Esposito .
Esposito getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab, jab by Esposito - just one landing. #T3#
Esposito connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Midget on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Esposito . Esposito obviously looking to wear him down.
Esposito throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Midget takes one on the button.
Esposito throws an overhand right that lands on Midget's shoulder, as Midget tries to avoid the shot.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Esposito sprawls and moves away.
Esposito cracks Midget with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Midget looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Midget takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
Esposito with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Esposito throws a low kick but it's checked well by Midget.
Midget is looking to counter punch.
Esposito fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Midget on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Esposito . Esposito obviously looking to wear him down.
Esposito delivers a nice body kick.
Midget is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Esposito there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Esposito slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Esposito keeps Midget at a distance using the push kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dante Esposito !

During a confident post fight interview, Dante Esposito thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: CEFC 253     
Date:   Sep 16, 2017
#R1#
McKregor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crunch! McKregor slams his shin into Midget's torso.
McKregor connects with a jab.
McKregor throws a looping overhand right but Midget ducks down to avoid it.
McKregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McKregor defends it well.
McKregor throws out a powerful jab.
McKregor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McKregor throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slow jab from McKregor misses its intended target.
McKregor throws a head kick that misses.
Midget checks a leg kick.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McKregor defends it well.
McKregor throws a lazy right hand but Midget sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKregor misses with a right hand #TD2#
so Midget counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES#
McKregor is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T1##BC#
McKregor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch lands to the side of Midget 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McKregor throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
McKregor's coaches at Jacks Fight Club 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.
McKregor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Midget is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McKregor is just riding it out for now. Midget eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Midget is looking for a kimura but McKregor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Midget to get the leverage.
McKregor is trying to stand.
Midget is looking to take a break and control but McKregor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Midget is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McKregor doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Midget.
Midget stops McKregor from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Midget is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! McKregor is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justin Midget!

 

Event: CEFC 251     
Date:   Sep 02, 2017
#R1##TD#
Suti drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Midget is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Midget has momentary wrist control but Suti slips an elbow through the middle.
Midget told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suti chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Midget has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Suti is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Midget.#SUB#
Suti tries for a kimura but Midget is defending well.
Suti has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Midget!
Suti with good strikes from the mount here!
Suti lands with some strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suti prevents Midget from getting the reversal.
Suti will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Midget keeps trying to improve his position.#T1#
Midget gets back to half guard.
Suti looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Midget with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Suti is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Suti working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Suti is working for a submission of some sort.
Suti working over Midget with some ground and pound. Midget looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Suti 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.
Suti lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2##SUB2#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Midget taking some punishment here, with Suti in his half guard.
Suti working Midget over with strikes.
Midget is refusing to be controlled, as Suti sits in half guard.
Midget tries to roll over but Suti keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Midget tries to roll over but Suti keeps him under control.
Suti not doing much here. #SUB2#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Suti drops an elbow to the side of Midget's head. #T3#
Suti is trying to control the action in half guard but Midget is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Suti is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Suti slips a nice elbow through Midget's hands, connecting with Midget's forehead.#SUB2#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Suti scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Suti landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC#
Midget is rocked!
Suti lands strikes from half guard.
Midget is still in real trouble! Can Suti finish him?#SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Suti moves into full mount! Midget won't be happy about that!
Midget seems to have recovered his senses.
Suti lands a big elbow.
Midget is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4#
Oooooh, big shot lands for Suti! Midget is hurt baaadly! Suti is firing away with more strikes - Midget is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Perseen Suti!
Perseen Suti thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CEFC Live 39     
Date:   Aug 17, 2017
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Midget shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Midget was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Midget is staying tight to Khali's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB#
Midget working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Midget is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Khali is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Midget goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Khali has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Midget but great work by Khali.
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Midget tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Khali easily slips into full mount!
Midget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Midget can't escape the position.
Midget tries to hold on but Khali pushes him away.
Midget working to try and regain half guard.
Midget tries to lock up and control but Khali gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Midget is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Midnight MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Khali really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Midget. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Midget is looking to get to half guard.
Midget tries to lock up and control but Khali gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Midget regains half guard.#SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.#T2##SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Khali pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Midget tries to get to full guard but Khali has control of the leg. #SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Midget is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Khali is tapping! Great win for Midget!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Justin Midget!
The defeated Brij Khali had this to say: 'Dissapointed to Lose'.

 

Event: CEFC 247     
Date:   Jul 15, 2017
#R1#
Stevens misses with a double jab #TD#
and Midget decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stevens's guard.
Midget stops Stevens from standing up.
Midget controls from within his opponent's guard.
Midget trying to control but Stevens is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Midget thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Midget drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Midget as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Stevens screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Midget! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Justin Midget!

 

Event: CEFC Fight Night 104     
Date:   Jun 28, 2017
#R1#
Leeroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from Leeroy misses #TD2#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Midget looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Midget is trying to ground and pound but Leeroy uses the momentary lack of control by Midget to regain half guard.
Midget throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Leeroy to regain full guard.
Midget won't allow Leeroy to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Midget wants to control from the top but Leeroy keeps moving.
Leeroy wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Leeroy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Midget told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Midget is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Midget passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Leeroy is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Midget in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Leeroy is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justin Midget!

 

Event: CEFC 242     
Date:   Jun 03, 2017
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Midget.
Pitung lands with a straight right. Midget didn't see that one coming.
Pitung misses the body punch #TD2#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control.
Pitung has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pitung tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Midget wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pitung striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Who's going to make the next move?#SUB2#
Midget tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Midget has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1#
Pitung wants to control but Midget postures up.#SUB2#
Midget looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Midget looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pitung wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Pitung is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Midget goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pitung rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Midget's guard! Nice work there by Pitung! #SUB2#
Midget looking for a guillotine here but Pitung defends easily. #T2##SUB2#
Pitung got a little sloppy there for a moment and Midget has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pitung has managed to get both his arms back between Midget's legs - danger averted.
Pitung showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Midget working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pitung doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pitung manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Midget looking for a guillotine here but Pitung defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pitung working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Midget isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Pitung stacks Midget 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 Pitung!
Pitung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Midget keeps working. #T3#
Pitung content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Pitung throws an elbow but Midget slips to the side and avoids it well.
Pitung will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pitung in side control, throwing shots but Midget defends.
Midget told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Midget avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Pitung. #SU#
Pitung has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Pitung throws a good cross that connects.
Pitung connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Midget showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pitung.
Midget is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pitung throws a shot from downtown. Midget moves away and avoids it.
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Midget checks a leg kick.
And Midget tries to counter it with a takedown but Pitung pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pitung throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Midget counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Midget.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pitung is on top in guard. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pitung looking to sit in guard and control but Midget gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Midget missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pitung looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Midget throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bang Pitung 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#
Pitung thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pitung lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheers as Pitung lands an impressive looking overhand right. Midget doesn't seem phased though.
Midget fails to land the takedown.
Pitung is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Midget with a poor takedown
and Pitung counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pitung with a nice cross.
Bang Pitung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pitung connects with an inside leg kick.
Pitung misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Pitung is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Midget.
And Midget tries to counter it with a takedown but Pitung pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Midget staying out of range there.
Pitung connects with the punch.
Pitung lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pitung jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pitung connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pitung lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Midget tries for a takedown but Pitung circles away easily
and Pitung counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Midget thinking.
Bang Pitung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.#T2#
Pitung lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Midget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pitung.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pitung defends it well.
A lazy left from Pitung finds it's target.
Midget avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Midget feints the counter takedown.
Pitung waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Midget.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pitung defends it well.
Pitung connects with a right hand. Midget shakes it off.
Midget gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pitung connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Midget momentarily. #T3#
Pitung misses with a wild body shot.
Pitung throws a right hand that Midget ducks under and follows up with a left that Midget also avoids with ease.
Pitung lands a head kick. Midget smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jab from Pitung.
Pitung scores with a shot to the body.
Pitung with a jab.
Pitung is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Midget.
Pitung lands with a hook. Midget tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
Pitung explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pitung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Midget can do to turn this around?
Good exchange - Pitung coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pitung throws a jab when Midget was well out of range.
Pitung lands with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pitung. Midget does a little dance to reset his feet.
Midget misses with a takedown attempt
and Pitung counters with a stiff right hand.
Bang Pitung is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Midget doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Midget changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pitung tries to avoid it but Midget manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pitung to the ground. Pitung escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bang Pitung dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pitung throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pitung won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Midget working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Midget goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Pitung has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Midget but great work by Pitung.
Midget tries to buck Pitung off but Pitung is having none of it.
A lull in the action here as Pitung stalls from top position.
Midget manages to get back to half guard.
Pitung thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Midget's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pitung in particular looking to stall.
Pitung wants to take a breather but Midget is having none of it.
Pitung wants to stand but Midget has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T1#
Pitung lands strikes from half guard.
Pitung is trying to control the action in half guard but Midget is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Midget wants to get back to full guard.
Pitung perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pitung pulls his head out easily.
Pitung is taking a breather. Midget says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Pitung prevents Midget from improving his position.#SUB2#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pitung pulls his head out easily.
Midget tries to roll over but Pitung keeps him under control.
Midget wants to control but Pitung is keeping busy. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pitung throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pitung pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pitung prevents Midget from improving his position.
Bang Pitung overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pitung pulls his head out easily.
Bang Pitung is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pitung with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Midget tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Pitung looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pitung performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Midget trying to control but Pitung postures up. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Midget takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pitung controlling the action here.
Pitung wants to stand but Midget has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Pitung not doing much here. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU#
Pitung decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Midget blocks a jab.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pitung defends it well.
Pitung lands a glancing blow to the side of Midget's head.
Pitung lands a nice looking body shot.
Pitung lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pitung misses with a low kick as Midget jumps back.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pitung defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Midget doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pitung counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bang Pitung showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pitung 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bang Pitung!

During a confident post fight interview, Bang Pitung thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 35     
Date:   Apr 29, 2017
#R1##CL#
Pain pushes Midget up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pain.
Still in the clinch, Pain scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Midget backwards. #TD2#
Midget turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB2#
Midget tries for a kimura but Pain is defending well. #SUB2#
Midget is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pain is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pain manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Pain looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T1#
Pain working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Midget is defending against the submission attempts here by Pain.
Pain will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Midget has hold of Pain's hands but Pain slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Pain wants to work for an arm triangle but Midget is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Midget is looking for a sweep. Pain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Pain seems to be looking for submissions.
Midget is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Pain is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pain wants to control but Midget is keeping him busy. #T2##SUB#
Pain seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Midget moves into full guard.
Pain controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pain slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Pain scores with a couple of short elbows.
We've been hearing that Pain has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Midget is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pain's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Midget is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pain scores with a couple of nice shots.
Midget is trying to maintain the position but Pain is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Pain maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Midget could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Pain has cracked it and Midget is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Pain!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Royal Pain!
Royal Pain very nearly forgot to thank MayheM sportswear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 30     
Date:   Mar 25, 2017
#R1#
Tepes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Midget stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Tepes has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Midget has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Tepes lands a left hand.
Tepes swings wildly with an uppercut but Midget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tepes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tepes can't find room to land a body shot as Midget controls the action.
Tepes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
Tepes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tepes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tepes lands with a short shot to the head.
Tepes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Midget is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tepes pushes Midget back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Tepes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
Tepes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tepes lands a shot to the body.
Midget is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tepes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tepes scores with a shot to the side of Midget's head.
Tepes lands a right hand.
Tepes lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Tepes.
Tepes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Midget prevents a body shot from Tepes.
Tepes lands a right hand.
Tepes is leaning against Midget and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Tepes lands a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tepes misses with a body punch.
Tepes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tepes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Midget takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tepes.
Tepes scores with a hook to the body.
Tepes lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Tepes as the two fighters clinch.
Midget takes a shot to the head.
Tepes gets underhooks to prevent Midget's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tepes lands with a light punch inside.
Tepes lands a body shot. #T3#
A short body shot lands from Tepes as the two fighters clinch.
Tepes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tepes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Midgets head.
Tepes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tepes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tepes lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Tepes.
Tepes is working Midget over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Tepes scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Tepes.
Tepes scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Tepes lands a hook that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tepes lands with a light punch inside.
Tepes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tepes is leaning against Midget and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Midget is breathing heavily.
Tepes prevents the takedown attempt.
A hook to the body from Tepes.
Midget's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tepes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tepes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tepes pushes Midget back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tepes scores with a hook to the body.
Tepes lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruno Tepes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Tepes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Midget dives in and grabs Tepes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tepes pushes down on Midget's head and hops out.
Tepes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tepes sprawls and moves away.
Tepes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A right-left combo lands from Tepes.
Midget on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tepes throws out a loose jab but Midget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tepes throws a nice looking combination but Midget bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Tepes avoids it well and moves away.
A slow jab from Tepes misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tepes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tepes scores with a nice right hand.
Midget slips a jab from Tepes.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
Tepes stuns Midget with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tepes lands a jab.#CL2#
Tepes has Midget up against the cage in a clinch.
Tepes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tepes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Midget has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tepes after a bit of a struggle.
Tepes scores with a shot to the side of Midget's head.
Tepes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tepes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Midget backwards. #T2#
Tepes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Midget wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tepes lands a body punch.
Tepes scores with a shot to the side of Midget's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tepes lands a body punch.
A short uppercut from Tepes.
Tepes digs a right hand into Midget's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Midget's gas tank.
Tepes lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tepes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tepes cracks Midget with a nice body shot.
A short right from Tepes.
Tepes lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Tepes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Midget tries to score a body lock takedown but Tepes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tepes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tepes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tepes.
Tepes pushes Midget back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tepes.
Tepes presses Midget against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tepes.
Tepes digs a right hand underneath Midget's ribcage. Midget let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tepes scores with a shot to the side of Midget's head.
Tepes lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Tepes cracks Midget with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tepes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tepes lands a body punch.
Tepes lands an uppercut.
Tepes lands a body punch.
Tepes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tepes lands with a right to the head.
Tepes lands with a left to the head.
Tepes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Midget is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Tepes.
Oh Midget is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tepes lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruno Tepes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tepes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Midget fails with the takedown
and Tepes counters with a right hand to the body.
Midget seems to have got his legs back now.
Tepes has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Bruno Tepes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Midget moves out of range as Tepes strikes.
Midget attempts a counter takedown but Tepes avoids it well and moves away.
Tepes missing with a left hand there. Midget was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #KD2#
Tepes drops Midget with a beautiful combination! Midget stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tepes is looking for the KO!
Midget takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Midget with a poor takedown
and Tepes counters with a big right hand! Oh Midget is in trouble here! Tepes follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruno Tepes!
A victorious Bruno Tepes thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 26     
Date:   Feb 25, 2017
#R1#
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Midget looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Midget takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CL2#
Smith darts in and clinches Midget up against the cage.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
Smith throws a head punch that misses.
Smith stalling the fight.
Smith lands a right hand.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Midget is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Smith gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Midget blocks an uppercut.
Midget is looking to take this one to the mat.
Midget wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
Smith lands an uppercut.
Smith pushes Midget back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith working aggressively here.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Midget blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith stops a takedown attempt from Midget.
Midget blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith throws a head punch that misses.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Midget controls his hands. #T2#
Smith misses with an elbow over the top.#TD2#
Smith has picked Midget up - he's going for a ride! Smith dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Midget is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Smith lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Smith is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Midget has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Midget is defending against the submission attempts here by Smith.
Smith works his way into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Smith tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Smith has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Smith is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Midget is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Smith wants to control but Midget is keeping him busy.
Midget tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smith wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Midget taking punishment in the form of punches. #SUB2#
Smith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Midget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Midget wants to control but Smith postures up.#T4#
Midget gets back to half guard.
Smith with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Midget might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Midget is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.
Midget trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Smith manages to pass to mount!
Smith has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Midget's face.
Smith working Midget over with strikes here.
Midget can't escape the position.
Midget is squirming around, avoiding Smith's attempts to control the action.
Midget is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Smith is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Midget working to try and regain half guard.
Midget is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Smith dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Midget.
Midget feinted with a counter takedown.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A jab from Smith does it's job there.
Rodney Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smith!
Smith throws a head kick that Midget semi-blocks. #CL2#
Smith gets a clinch.
Smith is pressed up against the cage. Midget has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smith down to the mat. Smith avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith is looking to slow Midget down with leg kicks.
Nice shot by Smith.
Smith lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith lands with an uppercut that bounces Midget off the cage and back into range.#T1##CL2#
Smith has Midget up against the cage in a clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Smith. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Smith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
Smith lands an uppercut.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Smith decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Midget drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Midget jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Midget defends well.
Midget throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Midget wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position.
Midget wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. #SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Midget tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Midget can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Midget landing with the ground and pound.
Midget postures up in Smith's guard and throws a big left but Smith blocks it.
Midget loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Midget doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Midget manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Midget. #SUB2#
Smith looking for a guillotine here but Midget defends easily.
Midget forces his way into half guard.
Midget not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Midget looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Smith trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Midget is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Midget.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Midget not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Midget seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Smith 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Smith throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Smith!
Smith is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Midget wants to work for an arm triangle but Smith is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
Midget trying to mount his opponent but Smith defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget trying to control from half guard but Smith is working away. #SUB#
Midget is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smith controlling the position for now.#T1#
Midget is trying to control the action in half guard but Smith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Smith defends it well.
Smith trying to hold on to Midget's head to control him but Midget postures up.
Midget is trying to control the action in half guard but Smith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Midget seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Midget is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Smith has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Smith gets full guard.#SUB#
Midget is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Smith is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Smith has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Smith stands up over Midget, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Smith thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Smith wants to control from the top but Midget keeps moving. #T3##SUB#
Midget looking for a guillotine here but Smith defends easily. #SUB#
Midget working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Midget manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smith manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Midget has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Smith to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Midget is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Smith pulls down on the head and he's put Midget to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rodney Smith!
Rodney Smith got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

 

Event: Just Bleed 22     
Date:   Jan 28, 2017
#R1#
Midget looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? King is fending him off so far but Midget persists. Nope, King circles away and we're back to standing.
Jab from King.
King rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Midget seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Midget is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. King doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Midget. #SUB2#
Midget is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and King defends it well. #T1#
Midget stops King from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Midget is trying for a kimura here. King looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Midget wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Just Bleed 18     
Date:   Dec 31, 2016
#R1#
The Notourious fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Midget manages to avoid it.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
The Notourious clinches.
The Notourious lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Notourious is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Midget prevents a body shot from The Notourious.
A short left from The Notourious.
Midget has been working on his balance at Abobomination Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by The Notourious.
The Notourious working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Notourious has a couple of punches blocked by Midget.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Midget jumps guard but The Notourious stands there with Midget around his waist. Midget gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Notourious lands a right hand. #T1#
The Notourious is leaning against Midget and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Notourious.
A short right from The Notourious.
The Notourious misses with a punch to the body.
Midget tries for a takedown but The Notourious manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Notourious doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Notourious creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Midget blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Notourious.
The Notourious has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Midget seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if The Notourious can turn it around.
The Notourious softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Notourious lands a right hand that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
The Notourious lands a right hand.
The Notourious is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Midget.
The Notourious working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Midget takes a shot to the head.
The Notourious lands a shoulder strike.
The Notourious goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Notourious lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Notourious gets underhooks to prevent Midget's takedown attempt.
The Notourious lands a nice uppercut.
Midget blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Midget goes for a takedown attempt but The Notourious pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Midget 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3##CL2#
The Notourious moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by The Notourious.
The Notourious makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by The Notourious.
Midget looking for a takedown.
The Notourious lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Midget.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Notourious creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Notourious lands a right hand.
The Notourious pushes Midget back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Notourious misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
The Notourious is pressed up against the cage. Midget has hold of a leg and is looking to drag The Notourious down to the mat. The Notourious avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Conor The Notourious is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Notourious. Midget does a little dance to reset his feet.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
The Notourious clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from The Notourious.
The Notourious lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Notourious scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Notourious creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from The Notourious on the inside.
The Notourious works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Notourious throws a head punch that misses.
The Notourious lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Notourious lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor The Notourious dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
The Notourious connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A punch combination from The Notourious misses. #CL2#
Midget gets tackled into the cage by The Notourious. The Notourious maintains the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Notourious.
Midget is trying to drag The Notourious to the mat but The Notourious just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The Notourious lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from The Notourious.
The Notourious struggles to land a body shot inside as Midget controls his hands.
The Notourious lands a hook that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
The Notourious scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from The Notourious.
The Notourious goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Notourious misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Notourious tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Notourious scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Notourious tries a body shot but Midget blocks it.
Good body shot from The Notourious.
Conor The Notourious seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The Notourious doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Notourious struggles to land a body shot inside as Midget controls his hands.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The Notourious fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from The Notourious. #T2#
Midget has The Notourious pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. The Notourious manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The Notourious softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Notourious lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
The Notourious lands with a left to the head.
A short right from The Notourious.
The Notourious stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A frustrated look appears on Midget's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The Notourious can't find room to land a body shot as Midget controls the action.
The Notourious is pressed up against the cage. Midget has hold of a leg and is looking to drag The Notourious down to the mat. The Notourious avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
The Notourious moves into the clinch.
A short right from The Notourious. #T3#
The Notourious lands a nice uppercut.
Midget looking for a takedown.
The Notourious lands a right hand that snaps the head of Midget backwards.
Midget drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Notourious gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short uppercut from The Notourious.
A right handed body shot lands from The Notourious.
A hook to the body from The Notourious.
The Notourious lands a nice uppercut.
The Notourious lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Notourious lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
The Notourious tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Notourious.
The Notourious swings wildly with an uppercut but Midget uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Notourious lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Notourious scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Midget tries for a takedown. No joy.
The Notourious makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Notourious.
The Notourious lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Midget.
The Notourious lands a nice uppercut.
The Notourious lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor The Notourious showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Midget on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Notourious ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Midget moves away.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The Notourious has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Midget takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
The Notourious gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The Notourious goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Notourious misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Notourious lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Midget.
A right handed body shot lands from The Notourious.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Notourious gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Notourious scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Midget goes for a takedown attempt but The Notourious pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jab from The Notourious.
The Notourious connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The Notourious swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Midget feinted with a counter takedown.
The Notourious misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Midget counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Midget.
Midget won't allow The Notourious to sweep him here. #T2#
The Notourious keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Midget is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Midget wants to control from the top but The Notourious keeps moving.
The Notourious pulls Midget in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Midget drops back, looking for a kneebar! The Notourious looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. The Notourious looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from The Notourious! #REVB#
Midget regains half guard.#T3#
The Notourious wants to lay and pray for a moment but Midget keeps working.
The Notourious might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Midget haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The Notourious missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
The Notourious has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The Notourious content just to control the position here.
Midget is desperately trying to improve his position but The Notourious has a good base and remains in mount.
Midget swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Midget is bucking up trying to escape but The Notourious cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Conor The Notourious is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The Notourious controlling from the full mount.
Midget is trying desperately to improve position.
The Notourious trying to control but Midget is having none of it.
Midget is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Notourious tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 25:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor The Notourious!

Conor The Notourious was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Just Bleed Dickinson Vs Midget     
Date:   Dec 10, 2016
#R1#
Dickinson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #TD2#
Midget drives through with a takedown into Dickinson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Midget passes into half guard.
Dickinson trying to control but Midget postures up.
Dickinson's coaches at Vicious Striking 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.
Dickinson is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2#
Midget is working for an americana but Dickinson has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Midget was thinking about the submission.#SUB#
Dickinson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Midget can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Midget looking to sit in guard and control but Dickinson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Dickinson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Midget has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dickinson has managed to get both his arms back between Midget's legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB2#
Midget is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dickinson is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Midget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dickinson trying to control but Midget is working from the bottom.
Dickinson cracks Midget with a solid left hand.
Dickinson with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Midget throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dickinson escapes and throws Midget's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Dickinson tries to move to mount but Midget blocks the move with his legs.
Midget tries to bench press Dickinson off him but Dickinson keeps the position.
Midget is trying to work for a sweep but Dickinson has mounted him!#T2##SUB#
Dickinson looking for a guillotine from mount but Midget is having none of it.
Midget regains half guard.#SUB2#
Midget looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dickinson trying to control from half guard but Midget is working away. #SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Dickinson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Midget's head. #SUB2#
Midget looking for submissions off his back.
Midget tries to get to full guard but Dickinson has control of the leg. #T3##SUB2#
Midget looking for subs from the bottom but Dickinson mounts him!
Midget is trying to escape the mount. #SUB#
Dickinson looking for a guillotine from mount but Midget is having none of it.
Midget is looking to improve his position but Dickinson isn't that keen on the idea.
Dickinson controlling the position easily from mount.
Midget is trying to escape the mount. #T4#
Dickinson looking to control but Midget is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Midget keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dickinson looking to control but Midget is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Dickinson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Midget regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Dickinson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Dickinson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Midget on the side of the head.
Midget closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dickinson circles away.
Dickinson tests Midget's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dickinson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickinson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dickinson scores with a hook to the body. Midget takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Dickinson.
Midget shoots in for a double leg but Dickinson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dickinson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
David Dickinson is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Midget drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dickinson is trying to control the position but Midget postures up.
David Dickinson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dickinson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Midget is looking to work some ground and pound but Dickinson has wrist control.#SUB#
Dickinson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Midget in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Midget trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dickinson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Dickinson keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully.
Dickinson pulls Midget in close to prevent any damage.
Midget wants to control from the top but Dickinson keeps moving.
Midget missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Midget trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dickinson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Midget is one step ahead there.
Midget advances position into side control!#T3##SUB2#
Midget looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Midget wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dickinson, who protects the arm well.
Dickinson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Midget's best efforts.
Dickinson wants to improve his position but Midget is controlling well. #SUB2#
Midget seems to be looking for submissions.
Dickinson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Midget is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dickinson has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Midget is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dickinson is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Midget is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Midget is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Midget wants to work for an arm triangle but Dickinson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Dickinson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dickinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
David Dickinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dickinson tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Midget counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Midget. #SUB#
Dickinson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dickinson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Midget is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Midget thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Midget drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Midget jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dickinson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1##SUB2#
Midget is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Midget works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Midget is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dickinson sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Midget is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dickinson is just riding it out for now. Midget eventually gives up the hold.
Dickinson wants to improve his position but Midget is controlling well.
Midget thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Midget is thwarting Dickinson's attempts to control the position.
Dickinson gets full guard.
Midget trying to control but Dickinson is working from the bottom.
Midget is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Dickinson looking for a sweep. Not yet Dickinson, not yet. #SUB#
Midget avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dickinson is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Dickinson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Midget defends it easily.#T3##SUB2#
Midget drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dickinson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dickinson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dickinson! #REVR#
Midget manages to get back to half guard.
Midget wants to control but Dickinson is keeping busy.
Midget has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB2#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Dickinson is looking to advance position but Midget won't allow it.
Midget is trying to control but can't.
David Dickinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Midget works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Midget is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dickinson defends well.
Midget takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Dickinson wants to pass the guard but Midget is keeping the position.
Dickinson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Midget looking for a guillotine here but Dickinson defends easily. #SUB2#
Midget is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dickinson stays in close to Midget's body and controls the position.
Justin Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Midget had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dickinson defends it easily.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Dickinson!

An out of breath David Dickinson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Pulse 50     
Date:   Nov 12, 2016
#R1#
Midget takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Midget shoots in looking for a takedown but Rram manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Midget's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rram lunges at Midget with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Midget's hand.
Midget avoids the body shot from Rram.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rram defends it well.
Rram throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Rram wants to get back to his feet.
Midget prevents Rram from improving his position.
Rram trying to hold on to Midget's head to control him but Midget postures up.
Rram keeping hold of Midget's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2#
Midget is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rram sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Midget missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rram wants to improve his position but Midget is controlling well. #SUB2#
Midget seems to be working for a kimura but Rram defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Midget seems to be looking for submissions.
Rram is pressing down on Midget's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Midget being controlled here momentarily.
Midget wants to pass the guard but Rram is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Midget postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rram is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Midget, into his guard. #REVR##T2#
Midget looking for a sweep. Not yet Midget, not yet.
Midget lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Rram controlling the position.
Rram keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully.
Rram looking for a sweep. Not yet Rram, not yet.
Rram keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully.
Rram wants to sweep here but Midget controlling him for the moment.
Rram wants to stand and escape but Midget is having none of it. #T3#
Midget pushes down on Rram's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Midget seems to be working for a kimura but Rram defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Midget throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rram looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB2#
Midget is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura but Rram is defending well.
Rram is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Body Pain_14elite_700$+VM, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Midget content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Midget is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rram sees it coming and defends easily.
Rram wants to improve his position but Midget is controlling well.
Rram trying to control here. #SUB2#
Midget is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rram doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Midget.
Midget is looking to take a break and control but Rram is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Justin Midget will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Rram scores with a nice right hand.
Midget shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rram defends it nicely.
Rram appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rram throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rram pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rram throws a series of punches but Midget avoids them all with ease.
Midget drops his hands momentarily and Rram takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Midget showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rram. #T1#
Rram misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rram! #SUB2#
Midget swings around for an armbar but Rram sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Midget's guard.#SUB2#
Midget looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Rram is defending well. Midget quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Rram has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Midget celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justin Midget!
Justin Midget is the new lightweight champion!

 

Event: Pulse 46     
Date:   Oct 15, 2016
#R1#
Tevez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Midget.
We've been hearing reports that Midget has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Tevez misses with a wild body shot.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tevez sprawls and moves away.
Tevez lands a nice shot that snaps Midget's head back.
Tevez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Midget.
Nice cross by Tevez.
Midget keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tevez sprawls and moves away.
Tevez scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tevez throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control. #T1##SUB#
Midget looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Midget goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tevez rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Midget's guard! Nice work there by Tevez!
Tevez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tevez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Midget's head.
Tevez wants to control from the top but Midget keeps moving. #SUB#
Midget working for a triangle but Tevez defends it easily.
Tevez tries to free his leg and advance position but Midget is retaining full guard.
Tevez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tevez scoring with some ground and pound.
Tevez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tevez lands a couple of elbows.
Tevez cracks Midget with a solid left hand.
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.
Tevez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2##SUB#
Tevez is posturing up here but Midget has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Tevez tries to roll out but it's too tight and Tevez has to tap! Slick submission there by Midget!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Pulse 43     
Date:   Sep 24, 2016
#R1#
Bidam connects with a right hand. Midget shakes it off.
Bidam throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bidam wants to stand back up but Midget manages to pass into side control.
Bidam on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bidam tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Midget is trying to get an arm triangle but Bidam is defending well. #SUB2#
Midget tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Midget has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bidam is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Midget is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bidam knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Midget is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bidam has escaped the position, nice work 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!
Bidam is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Midget is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bidam looks calm but he's in trouble here. Midget gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bidam is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Midget lets go of the hold and Bidam can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Pulse 41     
Date:   Sep 10, 2016
#R1#
Date jabs Midget right on the nose. Midget blinks but takes it well.
We've been told by Date's head coaches at Hellfire Antechamber that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Date tests Midget's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Midget ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#KD#
Date lands a big right hand that sends Midget crashing to the mat! Date stays standing though and waves Midget back to his feet!#ROC#
Midget is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Date lands a big uppercut and Midget crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Midget looks OK. Date waves Midget back to his feet!
Midget is still on wobbly legs! Can Date finish him?
Date rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Midget seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB2#
Midget is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Date on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Date tries to get out of the position.
Date is looking to improve his position. #T1##SUB2#
Midget is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Midget prevents Date from improving his position.#SUB2#
Date is defending against the submission attempts here by Midget. #SUB2#
Midget wants to work for an arm triangle but Date is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Midget prevents Date from improving his position.
Date knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Midget on the ground.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Midget in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Date tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Midget!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Pulse 38     
Date:   Aug 20, 2016
#R1##TD#
Midget closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Magnaron is not content to let Midget control the position.
Magnaron is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Midget goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Magnaron has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Midget but great work by Magnaron.
Midget struggling a bit here.
Midget misses with a strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnaron controls the position from side control.#T1#
Midget is trying to control Magnaron's posture but Magnaron avoids it.
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.
A lull in the action here.
Midget trying his best to control but Magnaron has mounted him.
Magnaron controlling the pace for now.
Midget can't escape the position.
Magnaron sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Midget working to try and regain half guard. #T2#
Midget regains half guard.
Magnaron takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Midget tries to roll over but Magnaron keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Magnaron seems content to control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Midget throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Midget trying to hold on to Magnaron's head to control him but Magnaron postures up.
Magnaron keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Midget actively working from the bottom here.
Midget is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Midget has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Magnaron is working away from the top position though.
Magnaron with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Magnaron trying to mount his opponent but Midget defends it.
Magnaron tries to stand and escape but Midget is controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice sprawl there from Magnaron as Midget shoots in.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Magnaron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Midget.
Magnaron misses the shot to the body.
Midget looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Von Magnaron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Magnaron.
A left lands for Magnaron.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Magnaron darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Midget closes this distance looking for a takedown but Magnaron circles away.
Magnaron looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Von Magnaron dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Magnaron uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Midget has time to react.
Magnaron scores with a nice right hand.
Midget shoots and misses
and Magnaron counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Midget keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magnaron.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Magnaron sprawls and moves away.
Magnaron throws a lazy right hand but Midget sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnaron lands with a good body shot.
Midget takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Magnaron connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Magnaron stuffs the takedown attempt from Midget. Midget gets slowly back to his feet.
Midget ducks under a wild hook from Magnaron.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Magnaron is quick to defend against it.
Magnaron's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Magnaron duly obliges.
Jab from Magnaron.
Magnaron has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Magnaron tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Midget was well out of range. Poor timing from Magnaron.
Magnaron looks to score with a jab to the body but Midget is just out of range.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Midget misses with a takedown attempt
letting Magnaron counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magnaron scores with the left hand. Midget knows he should have avoided that one.
A big left from Magnaron misses.
Von Magnaron is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Midget has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Midget there as he acknowledges the shot.
Magnaron's jab looks to have found its range, popping Midget under the eye.#T3#
Magnaron connects with a jab.
Magnaron throws a body punch but Midget moves out of range.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Magnaron sprawls and moves away.
Magnaron has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Magnaron lands with a right hand.
Midget dives in for a single leg takedown but Magnaron sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Midget doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Magnaron counters with a straight right hand.
Von Magnaron seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Magnaron works Midget's body with a nice hook.
Magnaron lands a two punch combo.
A swing and a miss from Magnaron.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Magnaron has knocked Midget down with a huge combo! Magnaron steps away and waves a wobbly Midget back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Midget is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Midget tries for a takedown but Magnaron circles away easily
and Magnaron counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Von Magnaron showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Magnaron looks to score with a jab to the body but Midget is just out of range.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Magnaron sprawls and moves away.
Magnaron leaves Midget with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Magnaron! But no joy.
Midget doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Magnaron counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnaron scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Midget fails with the takedown
and Magnaron counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Magnaron dips to his left and cracks Midget with an uppercut!
Midget staying out of range there.
Magnaron throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Midget stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Midget slips a jab from Magnaron.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Magnaron throws a series of punches but Midget moves out of range.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Magnaron sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Midget steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Magnaron.
Midget feinted with a counter takedown.
A jab lands there for Magnaron.
Magnaron has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Magnaron misses with a looping left.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Magnaron lands a jab to the nose.
Magnaron lands with a nice body punch.
Midget walks into a straight right hand from Magnaron.#T3#
Magnaron throws an overhand right that lands on Midget's shoulder, as Midget tries to avoid the shot.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Magnaron is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Midget moves away from the strike by Magnaron.
Midget changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Midget has his takedown stuffed
letting Magnaron counter with a right hand.
Magnaron connects with a jab.#T4#
Magnaron misses with a hook. Midget ducked under it nicely.
Magnaron 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.
Magnaron is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Magnaron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Midget.
Magnaron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Midget.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Midget has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Midget there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Midget on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Von Magnaron really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Magnaron fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Magnaron is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Midget takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Magnaron clobbers Midget with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Magnaron lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Oh Midget is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Magnaron lands a big uppercut and Midget crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Midget looks OK. Magnaron waves Midget back to his feet!#T1#
Magnaron lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Midget falls backwards - clearly groggy! Magnaron dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Von Magnaron!
Von Magnaron is the new lightweight champion!

 

Event: Pulse 34     
Date:   Jul 23, 2016
#R1#
Midget looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carreon is fending him off so far but Midget persists. Nope, Carreon circles away and we're back to standing.
Midget tries for a takedown but Carreon circles away easily
and Carreon counters with a series of strikes. Midget will be more careful next time no doubt.
Midget shoots in for a takedown but Carreon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jagger Carreon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.
Carreon cracks Midget with a right hand to the side of the head.
Carreon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Carreon lands with a shot to the body.
Carreon jabs Midget to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Carreon scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Carreon does no damage. #T1#
Midget fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
As Midget looks to move away, Carreon throws a big counter combo but Midget just gets out of the way.
Carreon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Midget fails to land the takedown.
Carreon throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Carreon! #ES#
Carreon bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Carreon closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Carreon.
Carreon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Midget moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Midget tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Carreon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jagger Carreon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carreon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Carreon.
Carreon throws a series of punches but Midget avoids them all with ease.
Midget is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Carreon digs a good hook to Midget's body. #T3#
Donk. Carreon catches Midget right on the button with a cross.
Midget takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A punch lands to the side of Midget 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Carreon connects with a right hand. Midget shakes it off.
Carreon looks to land a combination. Midget sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Carreon connects with a body shot that sends Midget's belly button to the back.
Carreon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carreon lands a two punch combo. #T4#
Midget misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've been told by Carreon's head coaches at Bonsai Club MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Carreon throws a nice looking combination but Midget bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Midget tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Carreon looks to land a combination. Midget sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Carreon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Good exchange - Carreon coming out on top.
Carreon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Midget slips a jab and a cross from Carreon.
Midget is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Midget fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jagger Carreon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Midget is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Carreon.
Carreon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Carreon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Midget shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Carreon but Carreon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Carreon is looking to counter the offense by Midget and move into the clinch.
We've been informed that Midget has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Carreon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Midget.
Jagger Carreon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Carreon finds it's way round the side to connect with Midget's head.
Carreon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Midget with the counter takedown but Carreon avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Carreon.#T1#
Midget looks for a takedown but Carreon sprawls well.
A punch lands to the side of Midget 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Carreon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Midget can do to turn this around?
Midget takes one to the chin there.
Carreon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Horrible takedown attempt by Midget or perhaps it was just good defense by Carreon, which made it look bad.
Jagger Carreon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.#T2#
Carreon throws a series of punches but Midget avoids them all with ease.
Midget with the counter takedown but Carreon avoids it easily.
Carreon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Carreon is working the combinations to good effect here.
Carreon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jagger Carreon is winning the standup battle so far.
Carreon misses with a two punch combination.
Carreon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Midget.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carreon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A punch combination from Carreon misses.
Midget feints the counter takedown.
Midget has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Danga de danga de dang - Carreon scores with a four punch combination!#T3#
Carreon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Midget circles away quickly and effectively.
Carreon misses with a wild combination. #TD2#
Midget is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carreon's half guard.
Carreon is trying to control but can't.
Carreon is staying active underneath Midget, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Carreon tries to kick Midget off but Midget keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Carreon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Midget. #SUB2#
Carreon is defending against the submission attempts here by Midget. #T4##SUB2#
Midget is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Midget is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Carreon has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Midget is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carreon defends it well.
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.
Carreon is trying to stand back up but Midget is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jagger Carreon dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Carreon falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown. Carreon fights it but they end up in guard.
Midget tries to free his leg and advance position but Carreon is retaining full guard.
Carreon wants to get back to his feet but Midget is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Carreon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Midget won't allow Carreon to sweep him here.
Carreon wants to get back to his feet but Midget is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Midget goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Carreon rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Midget's guard! Nice work there by Carreon!
Justin Midget has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1##SUB2#
Midget has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Carreon should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Midget has tightened it up now! Carreon should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Justin Midget!
Justin Midget is the new lightweight champion!

 

Event: Pulse 31     
Date:   Jul 02, 2016
#R1##TD#
Giuliano closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Midget to the mat! Midget manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Midget looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Giuliano is defending well. Midget quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Giuliano has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Midget celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Pulse 29     
Date:   Jun 18, 2016
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Midget fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Skandalaki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Midget is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Skandalaki is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Skandalaki counters by clinching up.
Midget is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Midget has Skandalaki pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Skandalaki manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Skandalaki slows down the pace here.
Midget tries to score a body lock takedown but Skandalaki shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Midget has Skandalaki pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Skandalaki manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Midget looking for a takedown.
Skandalaki lands an elbow that stopped Midget in his tracks for a moment.
Skandalaki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Midget or not.
Skandalaki landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Skandalaki lands an elbow inside.
Skandalaki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Skandalaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Skandalaki.
Skandalaki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Skandalaki slows down the pace here.
Skandalaki scores with a knee to the head.
Skandalaki connects with a nasty looking knee right to Midget's face. #T4#
The referee is keeping an eye on Skandalaki - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Skandalaki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Skandalaki lands an elbow inside that Midget shrugs off.
Skandalaki lands a knee to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Skandalaki lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gianni Skandalaki dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Midget is trying hard to land a takedown here. Skandalaki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Midget is trying hard to land a takedown here. Skandalaki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Justin Midget seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Midget looks for a takedown but Skandalaki sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget with a poor takedown
and Skandalaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Midget shoots and misses
and Skandalaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Skandalaki slaps away a takedown attempt from Midget, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Midget moves out of the way of the counter high kick from Skandalaki.
Midget looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Midget shoots for a double leg takedown but Skandalaki sprawls well. He's pushed Midget's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Skandalaki tries to counter with a clinch but Midget shakes him off and moves away.
Skandalaki stuffs the takedown.
Midget misses with a takedown attempt
and Skandalaki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Skandalaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Midget fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Skandalaki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Midget.
Midget shoots in and drives through. Skandalaki sprawls well.
Midget tries for a takedown but Skandalaki circles away easily
and Skandalaki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Midget gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Skandalaki counters with a series of strikes. Midget will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice takedown defense from Skandalaki. No joy for Midget on that attempt.
Midget with a poor takedown
and Skandalaki counters with a good, hard body kick but Midget shrugs it off. #T4#
Midget darts in looking for a takedown but Skandalaki gets double underhooks and turns Midget into the ropes.
Skandalaki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Midget misses with a takedown attempt
and Skandalaki counters with a left and a right that stings Midget.
Midget doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Skandalaki counters with a body kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Midget tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Skandalaki swivels and escapes.
Skandalaki tries a quick counter leg kick but Midget is wise to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gianni Skandalaki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Midget throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Skandalaki was covering up waiting for the punch and Midget finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Midget won't allow Skandalaki to get back to his feet.
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.
Midget trying to control but Skandalaki is working from the bottom.
Midget working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Midget drops back looking for a leg! Skandalaki is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Skandalaki manages to kick Midget off! Midget jumps back into Skandalaki's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Skandalaki works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Skandalaki keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Midget is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Midget drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Midget as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Skandalaki screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Midget! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Justin Midget!

 

Event: O.R.G 1     
Date:   Apr 30, 2016
#R1#
Midget fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alden Richards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Richards misses with an attempted mid kick.
Midget with the counter takedown but Richards avoids it easily.
Midget avoids the head kick by Richards.
Midget changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Midget fails to land the takedown.
Midget shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Richards as he jumps to the side.
Alden Richards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Midget.
Richards throws a head kick but Midget moves out of range.
Midget with the counter takedown but Richards avoids it easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Richards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards tries a head kick but it misses.
And Midget tries to counter it with a takedown but Richards pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Richards throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Richards throws a nice head kick!
Richards throws a sloppy head kick and Midget moves out of range easily.
Midget is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Richards throws a head kick that misses.
Midget drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Richards defends it well.
Richards is breathing heavily.#T1#
Richards misses with a head kick.
Midget tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A solid body kick from Richards.
Richards pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Richards throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Midget decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Richards's guard.
Richards is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Richards keeping moving, preventing Midget from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Midget drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Midget seems to have locked his on tight now - Richards screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Midget, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Justin Midget!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 01, 2016
#R1#
Lammar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lammar scores with a nice head shot.
Lammar throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lammar won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Lammar throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Midget slips a jab from Lammar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lammar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Midget.
Midget looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lammar is fending him off so far but Midget persists. Nope, Lammar circles away and we're back to standing.
Lammar throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown. Lammar fights it but they end up in guard.
Midget prevents Lammar from getting back to his feet.
Midget with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lammar wants to stand up but Midget is controlling him. #SUB#
Midget thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Midget drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Midget jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Midget thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Lammar wants to stand and escape but Midget is having none of it. #SUB#
Midget is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Midget prevents Lammar from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Midget is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Midget passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Midget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #ES2#
Lammar sneaks out the side door and pushes Midget away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Lammar lands the left hand.#T2#
Lammar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Midget misses with a takedown attempt - Lammar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Midget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab by Lammar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Lammar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lammar.
A jab from Lammar does it's job there.
Lammar falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Midget counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lammar won't be happy with that.
Lammar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Midget. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Midget trying to control the position but Lammar is working away. #SUB#
Midget working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lammar is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Midget is controlling him well.#T3##SUB#
Midget tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Midget has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lammar tries to escape but Midget is in control. #SUB#
Midget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Midget is breathing heavily.
Midget fails to land a wild elbow strike. #SUB#
Midget is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lammar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #ES2#
Lammar throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Midget blocks a jab.#T4#
Lammar lands an overhand right.
Lammar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lammar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Midget shoots in for a double leg but Lammar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lammar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
No joy there for Lammar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lammar misses with a wild combination.
Lammar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rhysell Lammar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lammar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lammar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
No joy there for Lammar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Midget half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lammar throws a nice looking combination but Midget bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Midget appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rhysell Lammar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lammar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lammar scores with a nice right hand.
Midget ducks under a wild hook from Lammar.
Midget tries to counter with a takedown but Lammar is quick to defend against it.
Lammar lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lammar misses with a wild body shot.
Midget drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lammar sprawls and moves away.
Lammar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Midget manages to avoid it.
Lammar throws a right hand that Midget ducks under and follows up with a left that Midget also avoids with ease.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Midget.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Midget takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lammar connects with a crisp jab.
Lammar looks to land a right hand but Midget moved out of range.#T1#
Lammar throws a nice looking combination but Midget bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lammar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rhysell Lammar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lammar misses with a looping left.
Lammar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Midget counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lammar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lammar is breathing heavily.
Midget prevents Lammar from standing back up.
Midget is trying to control. Lammar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Midget maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Lammar could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Midget has cracked it and Lammar is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Midget!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justin Midget!

 


 


 

 
 
 
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