Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: PFC 184 McGuire vs Semenko II
Date: Jun 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Semenko looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
McGuire appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Semenko moves into the clinch successfully.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
Semenko missing with knees to the body.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
Semenko digs a right hand underneath McGuire's ribcage. McGuire let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
Semenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Semenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGuire makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Semenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Semenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire avoiding damage as Semenko throws knees to the body.
Semenko lands an uppercut.
Semenko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Semenko misses with the head strike.
Semenko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGuire.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire. #T1#
Semenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McGuire tries to work over Semenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Semenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Semenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Semenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
McGuire managing to block the knees to the body from Semenko.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Semenko.
McGuire tries to work over Semenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Semenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Semenko misses with a body punch.
Semenko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
Semenko lands a knee to the body.
McGuire is breathing heavily.
McGuire tries a body shot but Semenko blocks it.
Semenko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Semenko misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Semenko controls his hands. #T2#
Semenko tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Semenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Semenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Semenko.
McGuire avoiding damage as Semenko throws knees to the body.
Semenko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
Semenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Semenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Semenko tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Semenko blocks an uppercut.
Semenko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGuire blocks it with crossed arms.
Semenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Semenko presses McGuire against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Semenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Semenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Semenko back against the cage.
Semenko digs a right hand underneath McGuire's ribcage. McGuire let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Semenko. #T3#
McGuire working aggressively here.
Semenko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
Semenko tries to land a knee to the head but McGuire blocks with his arms.
Semenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Semenko.
Semenko misses with a knee strike.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Semenko.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Semenko.
Semenko scores a nice knee to the body.
Semenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Semenko misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Semenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
McGuire takes a shot to the head.
Semenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Semenko lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Semenko lands a hook that snaps the head of McGuire backwards. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Semenko.
Semenko lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Semenko.
A hook to the body from Semenko.
A right hand to the body from Semenko.
Semenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McGuire avoiding damage as Semenko throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Semenko.
McGuire takes a shot to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Semenko.
A right hook to the body lands for Semenko.
Semenko lands a knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Semenko.
Semenko scores with a hook to the body.
Semenko digs a right hand into McGuire's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McGuire's gas tank.
Semenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
Semenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Semenko can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Semenko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Semenko 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#
Semenko connects with a body shot that sends McGuire's belly button to the back.
McGuire takes one to the side of the head. #CL2#
Semenko rushes McGuire and presses him up against the cage.
Semenko presses McGuire against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McGuire working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Semenko.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Semenko missing with knees to the body.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Semenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Semenko back against the cage.
McGuire throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Semenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Semenko has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Semenko connects with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
Semenko lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Semenko. #T1#
Semenko tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Semenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Semenko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Semenko.
McGuire lands with a light punch inside.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Semenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Semenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Semenko working McGuire over with knees to the body.
Semenko lands with a light punch inside.
Semenko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McGuire in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McGuire takes a shot to the head.
Semenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGuire lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Semenko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Semenko landing knees to the body.
Semenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Semenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Semenko back against the cage. #T2#
Semenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Semenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
Semenko lands a hook that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Semenko missing with knees to the body.
McGuire working aggressively here.
McGuire lands a shot to the body.
Semenko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McGuire in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Semenko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Semenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
Semenko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Semenko landing knees to the body.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Semenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Semenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Semenko landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Semenko.
Semenko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Semenko tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Semenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Semenko.
Knees in the clinch landing for Semenko.
Semenko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dave Semenko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Semenko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Semenko crunches a lovely knee into McGuire's ribcage.
Semenko landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Semenko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Semenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Semenko scores with a knee to the head.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Semenko.
Semenko gets through McGuire's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Semenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Semenko blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Semenko lands a knee to the body.
Semenko works on McGuire's body with a couple of short punches.
Semenko landing knees to the body.
Semenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Semenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Semenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Semenko lands a nice knee to the body.
Semenko lands a nice knee to the body.
Semenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
Semenko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Semenko controls his hands.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Semenko.
Semenko lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Semenko on the inside.
Semenko trying to land knees to the body.
Semenko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Semenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Semenko back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short body shot lands from Semenko as the two fighters clinch.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Semenko working McGuire over with knees to the body.
Semenko pushes McGuire back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Semenko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Semenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bryer McGuire's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Semenko cracks a nice hook into McGuire's ribs.
Semenko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McGuire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Semenko throws a hook but McGuire blocks it.
Semenko has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#CL2#
Semenko instigates a clinch.
Semenko landing knees to the body.
McGuire avoiding damage as Semenko throws knees to the body.
Semenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
A short left from Semenko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Semenko scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Semenko - that landed with a thud.
Semenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Semenko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Semenko misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
McGuire blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McGuire avoiding damage as Semenko throws knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Semenko.
Semenko tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Semenko.
Semenko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Semenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Semenko can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
McGuire lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Semenko trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
Semenko lands a nice uppercut.
McGuire's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Semenko controls the action.
Semenko scores a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Semenko. #T2#
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Semenko.
Semenko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Semenko lands with a left to the head.
Semenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, McGuire scores with a nice short uppercut.
Semenko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGuire.
Semenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Semenko.
Semenko tries a knee to the head but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Semenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Semenko tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Semenko.
Semenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Semenko back against the cage.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Semenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
McGuire digs a right hand into Semenko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Semenko's gas tank.
Semenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T3#
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Semenko avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Semenko.
Semenko is leaning against McGuire and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Semenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Semenko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire working aggressively here.
Semenko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Semenko crunches a lovely knee into McGuire's ribcage.
A shot in the inside from Semenko.
Semenko crunches a lovely knee into McGuire's ribcage.
Semenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Semenko blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Semenko lands with a light punch inside.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Semenko connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGuire's face.
Nice body punch from Semenko - that landed with a thud. #T4#
Semenko lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Semenko.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Semenko cracks McGuire with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Semenko.
Semenko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGuire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Semenko backwards.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Semenko.
Semenko misses with a punch to the body.
Semenko tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Semenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Semenko.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Semenko trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Semenko really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bryer McGuire's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
McGuire slips a jab from Semenko.
Bryer McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGuire circles away from the clinch attempt.
Semenko pushes McGuire away with a front kick.
Semenko is looking to land body kicks.
Semenko connects with an inside leg kick.
Semenko lands with a right hand.
Semenko throws a right hand that McGuire ducks under and follows up with a left that McGuire also avoids with ease.
McGuire throws a lazy uppercut
and Semenko counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Semenko.
Semenko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a jab to the head.
McGuire lands with a cross. #T1#
Semenko gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Semenko throws a lazy uppercut
and Semenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Semenko lands a nice hook to McGuire's body. McGuire takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McGuire scores with a nice head shot.
Semenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Semenko throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McGuire swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
McGuire pushes Semenko up against the cage in a clinch.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire tries a body shot but Semenko blocks it.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Semenko.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Semenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Semenko back against the cage.
McGuire blocking some punches. #T2#
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
Semenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire digs a right hand underneath Semenko's ribcage. Semenko let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Semenko is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Semenko struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
A body shot lands from McGuire.
McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from McGuire.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
McGuire working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGuire managing to block the knees to the body from Semenko.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire lands a left hand that snaps the head of Semenko backwards.
Semenko throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Semenko tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Semenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Semenko back against the cage.
McGuire lands with a left to the head. #T3#
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Semenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Semenko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Semenko misses with a knee strike.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Semenko backwards.
Semenko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Semenko avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
Semenko unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from McGuire.
Semenko misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Semenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Semenko scores with a shot to the side of McGuire's head.
Semenko blocking some punches.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Semenko.
Semenko tries a knee to the head but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGuire scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from McGuire.
McGuire lands with a left to the head.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
McGuire makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Semenko throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire had his way with Dave Semenko in that round.
The cut man is working on Bryer McGuire's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Semenko throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McGuire on the side of the head.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch but Semenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGuire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like McGuire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Semenko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGuire tries to clinch but Semenko is having none of it.
McGuire throws a shot from downtown. Semenko moves away and avoids it.
Semenko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
McGuire has managed to clinch.
Semenko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Semenko lands a right hand.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Semenko controls the action.
Semenko misses with the head strike.
Semenko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGuire.
Semenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGuire lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Semenko controls his hands. #T1#
Semenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire misses with some punches.
McGuire tries a body shot but Semenko blocks it.
Semenko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Semenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Semenko lands a hook that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Semenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Semenko unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Semenko is working McGuire over against the cage.
Semenko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Semenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Semenko lands with a light punch inside.
Semenko pushes McGuire back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Semenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Semenko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGuire blocks it with crossed arms.
Semenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Semenko back against the cage.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Semenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Semenko.
Semenko blocks a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Semenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Semenko.
Semenko connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGuire's face.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire lands a shot to the body.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Semenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Semenko.
Semenko cracks McGuire with a nice body shot.#T3#
Semenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Semenko scores with a shoulder strike.
Semenko presses McGuire against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Semenko scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Semenko.
Semenko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Semenko lands an uppercut.
McGuire avoiding damage as Semenko throws knees to the body.
Semenko connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGuire's face.
Semenko struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Semenko backwards.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Semenko.
Semenko presses McGuire against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Semenko pushes McGuire back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Semenko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGuire backwards. #T4#
Semenko scores with a shoulder strike.
Semenko lands a nice knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Semenko.
Semenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Semenko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Semenko gets through McGuire's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Semenko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McGuire in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for McGuire.
Semenko missing with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, McGuire scores with a nice short uppercut.
Semenko blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Semenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Semenko back against the cage.
Semenko misses with a knee strike.
Semenko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Semenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
Semenko lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Semenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Semenko 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 William Gold scores the fight 45:49
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 46:49
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 46:49

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

Event: ICS 31
Date: May 10, 2020

#R1#
McGuire throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nicolas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Nicolas.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Nicolas avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
McGuire clinches.
Nicolas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nicolas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow. #BC#
Nicolas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nicolas misses with a leg kick
and McGuire counters with a leg kick.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nicolas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGuire slips a jab from Nicolas.
Nicolas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Nicolas misses the target.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McGuire blocks a jab.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Nicolas avoids it with no problem.
Nicolas has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Master Chai's Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
McGuire takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#
It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
Nicolas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
Nicolas misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
Nicolas lands with a right hand.
Nicolas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGuire's calf.
McGuire takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nicolas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nicolas throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A big right from Nicolas misses.
McGuire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nicolas throws out the jab.
Nicolas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire. #T2#
Nicolas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nicolas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
McGuire avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nicolas misses with a body shot
and McGuire counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
McGuire has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nicolas throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nicolas tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Nicolas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nicolas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nicolas lands with a light punch inside.
Nicolas tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nicolas swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from McGuire. #T3#
Nicolas blocks an uppercut.
Nicolas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from McGuire.
Nicolas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nicolas has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Nicolas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nicolas lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Nicolas.
Nicolas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nicolas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nicolas tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Nicolas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
Nicolas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
Nicolas lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nicolas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nicolas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nicolas presses McGuire against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
A frustrated look appears on Nicolas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nicolas. #BC#
Nicolas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nicolas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGuire tries to clinch but Nicolas moves out of range.
Nicolas misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.#CL2#
McGuire moves into the clinch.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nicolas or not.
A shot in the inside from McGuire.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Nicolas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nicolas if he has to take too many more of those.
Nicolas is breathing heavily.
Nicolas moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harold Nicolas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bryer McGuire's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
McGuire scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Harold Nicolas has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by McGuire there.
McGuire looks to clinch
and Nicolas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McGuire has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nicolas finds it's way round the side to connect with McGuire's head.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nicolas.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McGuire in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Nicolas.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Nicolas avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Nicolas tries to keep at a distance but McGuire has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Nicolas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good shot there by McGuire.#T1#
Nicolas misses with the body kick
and McGuire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nicolas throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
McGuire doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Harold Nicolas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nicolas throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
McGuire moves into the clinch successfully.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nicolas or not.
McGuire lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nicolas is trying to break the clinch but McGuire has him pressed against the cage.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nicolas misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Nicolas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nicolas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nicolas blocking some punches. #BC#
Nicolas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire slips under a jab from Nicolas.#T2#
Nicolas needs to keep his hands up - McGuire had a free shot at his head there.
Nicolas misses with an uppercut
and McGuire counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire lands a nice shot that snaps Nicolas's head back.
Nicolas thuds a left hand into McGuire's body.
Nicolas misses with a low kick.
Nicolas throws a solid leg kick but McGuire takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nicolas.
Nicolas throws a hook but McGuire blocks it.#CL2#
McGuire clinches.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Nicolas.
McGuire blocking some punches.
Bryer McGuire seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nicolas misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
McGuire stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nicolas misses with some punches.
McGuire stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Nicolas.
A hook to the body from McGuire.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nicolas.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McGuire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Nicolas controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from McGuire.
McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nicolas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nicolas can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Nicolas blocks an uppercut.
McGuire lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head.
McGuire lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire digs a right hand into Nicolas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nicolas's gas tank. #T4#
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
Nicolas throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Nicolas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire working aggressively here.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head.
Nicolas misses with a punch to the body.
Nicolas working hard to break the clinch.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Nicolas tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Nicolas back against the cage.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nicolas working aggressively here.
Nicolas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nicolas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, McGuire scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGuire lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire misses with some punches.
McGuire lands a shot to the body.
Nicolas tries to break the clinch but McGuire is controlling the position.
McGuire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3##CL2#
McGuire moves into the clinch.
Nicolas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire lands a nice uppercut.
Nicolas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nicolas tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Nicolas misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nicolas working aggressively here.
McGuire digs a right hand underneath Nicolas's ribcage. Nicolas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from McGuire.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
McGuire lands a body shot.
McGuire lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nicolas blocking some punches.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike.
McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, McGuire scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Nicolas.
McGuire lands a right hand.
McGuire lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Nicolas is rocked!
McGuire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
Oh Nicolas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from McGuire on the inside.
McGuire lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Nicolas.
McGuire lands a hook that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
McGuire lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Nicolas to his knees! McGuire keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
A victorious Bryer McGuire thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: PFC 172 Ispa vs McGuire
Date: Apr 19, 2020

#R1#
Ispa throws a low kick but it's checked well by McGuire.
Ispa takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
Ispa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGuire scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ispa loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
McGuire lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ispa misses with an uppercut.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGuire scores with a jab.
Ispa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ispa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ispa misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Ispa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Ispa misses the target.
Ispa tries to land a leg kick but McGuire saw it coming and moves away.
Ispa moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
Ispa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ispa misses with a low kick. #T1#
Ispa scores with a shot to the body.
McGuire looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ispa takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ispa 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.
McGuire stuffs the takedown.
Ispa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGuire thuds his shin into the meat of Ispa's side.
Ispa takes one to the chin there.
McGuire uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McGuire thuds a left hand into Ispa's body.
McGuire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ispa.
Ispa lands a really nice looking cross but McGuire seems unphased.
Ispa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McGuire throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ispa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McGuire just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Ispa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McGuire checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ispa swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
Ispa tries to close the distance and clinch up but McGuire swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McGuire appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ispa throws a leg kick but McGuire moved away.
Bryer McGuire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGuire chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ispa can pounce on him.
Ispa misses with a straight left.
Ispa misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
Ispa lands a slapping body shot.
Ispa misses with a body shot.
A lazy left from McGuire finds it's target.
A cross from Ispa lands.
Good exchange - Ispa coming out on top.
Ispa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ispa throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
Ispa feints and then cracks McGuire's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGuire down.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ispa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T3#
Ispa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McGuire walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ispa checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McGuire blocks the body kick.
Nice shot by McGuire.
McGuire connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ispa's hands.
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
Ispa misses with a lunging right hand
and Ispa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGuire with a jab.
Ispa dips to his left and cracks McGuire with an uppercut!
McGuire fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ispa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ispa cracks McGuire with a right hand to the side of the head.
McGuire missing with a left hand there. Ispa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A left lands for McGuire.
McGuire misses the body punch
and Ispa counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the liver by McGuire. Beautiful body shot.#T4#
McGuire misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Ispa counters with a single leg into guard. McGuire didn't expect that.
McGuire keeping full guard, as Ispa tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGuire bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ispa's guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ispa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McGuire defends well.
McGuire stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ispa swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Ispa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGuire is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ispa is on top in guard. #REVR#
McGuire pulls Ispa in close to his closed guard and prevents Ispa from doing any damage or advancing position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ispa wants to pass the guard but McGuire is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tank Ispa will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ispa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGuire looks to land a right hand but Ispa moved out of range.
A big right from Ispa misses.
McGuire looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGuire takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ispa avoids the body shot from McGuire. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ispa.
McGuire manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ispa trying to control but McGuire postures up.
Ispa controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Tank Ispa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Ispa actively working from the bottom here.
McGuire wants to stand but Ispa has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T1#
Ispa gets back to full guard.
McGuire engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ispa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Ispa working for a triangle but McGuire defends it easily. #SU2#
McGuire gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ispa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ispa throws out a leg kick but McGuire moves out of range and Ispa only half commits.
A shot to the liver by McGuire. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Ispa's head but Ispa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ispa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ispa fails with a takedown attempt.
McGuire sizes up Ispa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ispa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Ispa moved away.
Ispa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ispa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ispa throws a lazy uppercut
and McGuire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ispa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from McGuire misses. #T3#
McGuire throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ispa.
Ispa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGuire looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ispa looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.
McGuire flicks out a counter leg kick but Ispa steps away.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ispa.
McGuire feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ispa's calf.
McGuire walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ispa.
Ispa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ispa is looking to clinch but McGuire is avoiding it.
Jab by McGuire.
McGuire lands an overhand right.
Bryer McGuire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ispa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
Ispa tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGuire is able to avoid easily.
McGuire scores with a nice strike.
Ispa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
McGuire lands with a shot to the body.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ispa.
McGuire connects with a right hand. Ispa shakes it off.
McGuire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Ispa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
McGuire has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ispa is on him like a limpet, forcing McGuire back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Ispa.
Ispa takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
McGuire breaks from the clinch.
Ispa is looking to land body kicks.
McGuire takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McGuire blocks a leg kick.
McGuire avoids the head kick by Ispa.
Ispa throws a low kick but McGuire moves out of range easily.
A jab from Ispa misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire 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#
Ispa throws an overhand right that lands on McGuire's shoulder, as McGuire tries to avoid the shot.
McGuire throws an overhand right that lands on Ispa's shoulder, as Ispa tries to avoid the shot.
Ispa tried to counter with a leg kick but McGuire avoided it.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Ispa uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Ispa has closed the distance and engaged McGuire in a clinch. #BC2#
McGuire breaks the clinch.
Ispa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ispa wants to land a leg kick but McGuire is out of range.
McGuire scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ispa.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Ispa.
Ispa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
Ispa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ispa throws a lazy uppercut
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGuire fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGuire misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Ispa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES2#
McGuire manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T1#
McGuire checks a leg kick.
McGuire throws a jab when Ispa was well out of range.
A combination from Ispa does no damage.
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire avoids a kick to the body.
McGuire swings for the body but Ispa moves out of range.
It appears Ispa was looking to counter with a kick there.
Nice straight punches there by McGuire. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGuire.
Ispa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
Ispa takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
McGuire changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McGuire comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A big left from McGuire misses.
Good leg kick by McGuire there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T2#
Ispa lands a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McGuire bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ispa's head.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ispa.
Ispa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ispa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McGuire is fending him off so far but Ispa persists. Nope, McGuire circles away and we're back to standing.
McGuire lands a body shot.
Ispa staying out of range there.
McGuire misses with a jab to the body
letting Ispa counter with a right hand.
Ispa tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
Ispa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Ispa.
Ispa takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGuire. Ispa does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Ispa tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
Ispa throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ispa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ispa throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and McGuire counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ispa's knee momentarily.
McGuire throws a shot to the body.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ispa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL#
Ispa clinches with his opponent.
Ispa blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Ispa tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
McGuire manages to break the clinch.
McGuire blocks a leg kick.
Ispa cracks McGuire with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGuire throws a hook but Ispa avoids it easily.
A low kick from Ispa is predictable there
and McGuire counters with an inside leg kick.
Ispa tries to clinch but McGuire moves out of range. #T4#
Ispa loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
Ispa throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire looks to score with a jab to the body but Ispa is just out of range.
McGuire has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ispa misses with a takedown
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tank Ispa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McGuire scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McGuire moves out of range as Ispa strikes.
Ispa loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
A cross from McGuire lands.
Ispa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ispa misses with a body shot.
Ispa looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.
McGuire scores with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
McGuire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGuire lands a really nice looking cross but Ispa seems unphased.
McGuire thumps Ispa with a low kick.
McGuire connects with a single shot there.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGuire dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ispa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for McGuire. That snapped Ispa's head back.
Ispa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ispa moves forwards but McGuire connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McGuire lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ispa is looking to clinch but McGuire is avoiding it.
McGuire lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ispa. #T1#
McGuire looks to land a left hand but Ispa moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Ispa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGuire blocks a jab.
Ispa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McGuire manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ispa.
Ispa slips a straight right by McGuire.
Ispa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McGuire takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ispa misses with a looping left.
Ispa fails with the takedown
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut.
Ispa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ispa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McGuire.
Ispa darts in trying to clinch
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
A big left from Ispa misses.
Ispa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McGuire.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGuire. Ispa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ispa missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGuire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ispa.
Ispa half committed to a counter leg kick.#TD#
Ispa closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
McGuire manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Ispa keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ispa misses with an elbow over the top.
McGuire throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ispas head.
McGuire lands a nice shot to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
McGuire lands a hook that snaps the head of Ispa backwards. #BC2#
McGuire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ispa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Ispa throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Ispa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGuire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ispa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGuire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ispa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ispa just misses with a punch to the body.
Ispa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McGuire looks to throw a body kick
and Ispa counters with a solid body kick.
McGuire lands a jab.
A jab from Ispa misses.
A shot to the liver by McGuire. Beautiful body shot.
McGuire throws a jab when Ispa was well out of range.
McGuire checks a leg kick.
A big left from McGuire misses.
Ispa wants to clinch
and McGuire counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
McGuire avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
McGuire moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Ispa does no damage.
Ispa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ispa tries to clinch up but McGuire circles away and keeps his distance.
Ispa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ispa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ispa tries to clinch but McGuire moves out of range.
Ispa moves in looking to clinch but McGuire pushes him off.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Ispa.
Ispa throws a body shot but no joy.
Ispa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
Ispa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McGuire with a jab.
Jab from Ispa.
Ispa throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
Ispa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ispa throws a low kick but McGuire moves out of range easily.
Ispa lands with an overhand left.
Ispa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ispa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McGuire is out of range.
A lazy left from McGuire finds it's target.
McGuire dips to his left and cracks Ispa with an uppercut!
Ispa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ispa. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ispa fails with a takedown attempt.
Ispa throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
Ispa ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
McGuire throws a hook but Ispa avoids it easily.
Ispa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McGuire manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ispa.
Still in the clinch, Ispa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ispa blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Ispa trying to control the position but instead, McGuire has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ispa into the cage.
McGuire scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2##BC2#
McGuire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ispa feints and then cracks McGuire's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGuire down.
An inside leg kick lands from Ispa.
Ispa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McGuire throws a jab when Ispa was well out of range.
Ispa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
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!
Ispa 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.
A lazy left from McGuire finds it's target.
Ispa misses with a wild body shot.
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ispa.
Ispa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a nice head shot.
Ispa looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
A nice side step and McGuire releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McGuire misses with an uppercut. Ispa saw that one coming.#T3#
Ispa tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
McGuire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ispa.
Nice sprawl there from McGuire as Ispa shoots in.
McGuire bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ispa's head.
Ispa throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut.
Ispa looks for the body kick but McGuire saw that one coming.
Ispa takes a jab right on the kisser.
McGuire lands a lovely overhand right.
McGuire moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ispa has his takedown stuffed
and Ispa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tank Ispa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGuire slips a straight right by Ispa.
McGuire misses the jab.#T4#
An inside leg kick from McGuire misses.
Ispa is looking to counter the offense by McGuire and move into the clinch.
McGuire scores with a body shot.
Ispa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ispa is able to avoid easily.
Ispa fails in his attempt to clinch.
A jab from Ispa does it's job there.
Ispa ducks right into an uppercut from McGuire.
Tank Ispa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGuire slips a straight right by Ispa.
McGuire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire slips a jab from Ispa.
McGuire misses with a leg kick
letting Ispa counter with a right hand.
McGuire slips under a jab.
McGuire's corner calls for a 1-2. McGuire obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ispa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryer McGuire! Bryer McGuire retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Bryer McGuire thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: PFC 164 McGuire vs Semenko
Date: Mar 22, 2020

#R1#
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Semenko moves away.
McGuire looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGuire uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Semenko.
Semenko throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McGuire throws a quick inside leg kick.
Semenko ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
McGuire pushes Semenko away with a front kick.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Semenko takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McGuire throws a wild body kick that Semenko sees coming a mile off.
Semenko throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire misses the shot to the body.
Semenko only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Semenko. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGuire fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Semenko manages to avoid it.
McGuire shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
McGuire moves out of range as Semenko throws a body kick.
McGuire throws a push kick but Semenko slaps the foot to one side.
McGuire lands with an uppercut that bounces Semenko off the cage and back into range.
Semenko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGuire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Semenko.
Semenko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Semenko on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Semenko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McGuire scores with a nice head shot.
McGuire throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Semenko appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McGuire tests Semenko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Semenko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Semenko is out of range. #T2#
McGuire misses with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Semenko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGuire scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A punch lands to the side of Semenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGuire lands the left hand.
Semenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Semenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
McGuire throws the left hand but Semenko avoids the punch easily.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Semenko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGuire dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Semenko. That did some damage!
McGuire throws an off balance right hand
and Semenko counters with an outside leg kick.
McGuire misses with a kick to the body.
McGuire throws a lazy uppercut
and Semenko counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
McGuire wants to land a leg kick but Semenko is out of range.
It seemed like Semenko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGuire scores with a decent looking hook.
McGuire takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McGuire is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A bone on bone clash there as McGuire blocks the leg kick.
McGuire throws a hook but Semenko blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Semenko! But no joy.
Semenko moves forwards but McGuire connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Semenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Semenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGuire dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Semenko. That did some damage!
Semenko slips under a jab.
Semenko thinks about the counter body kick.
McGuire takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
Semenko misses with a hook to the body
and McGuire counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McGuire swings for the body but Semenko moves out of range. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGuire scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGuire working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGuire lands a hook that snaps the head of Semenko backwards.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Semenko controls his hands.
McGuire working aggressively here. #BC#
McGuire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Semenko motions for McGuire to come forward. Semenko throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Semenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from McGuire finds it's way through Semenko's defenses.
McGuire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Semenko.
A solid leg kick lands there for Semenko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Semenko as he connects with a hook.
McGuire lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Semenko feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGuires jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McGuire misses the shot to the body.
Semenko appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Semenko misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
McGuire is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Semenko can do to turn this around?
Semenko lands a glancing blow to the side of McGuire's head.
Semenko looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McGuire with a nice cross.
Semenko blocks a jab.
McGuire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Semenko.
McGuire lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGuire connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Semenko is out of range. #T1#
Semenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
Semenko tries a head kick but it misses.
McGuire looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
McGuire has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Semenko drops his hands momentarily and McGuire takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Semenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire throws a hook but Semenko blocks it.
McGuire throws a nice outside leg kick.
Semenko on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Semenko's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Semenko tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
A swing and a miss from Semenko.
Semenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
Semenko connects with a crisp jab.
McGuire stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
McGuire moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Semenko misses with a body kick.
Nice shot by McGuire.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good shot there by McGuire.
McGuire misses with an uppercut. Semenko saw that one coming.
McGuire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Semenko. Semenko obviously looking to wear him down.
A big right from McGuire misses.
A jab from McGuire misses.
Semenko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McGuire defending well as Semenko loads up on a big left hand.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Semenko.
McGuire misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGuire.
McGuire lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McGuire missing with a left hand there. Semenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGuire throws a wild body kick that Semenko sees coming a mile off.
Semenko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGuire throws a leg kick
and Semenko counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGuire thinking.
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
Bryer McGuire is winning the standup battle so far.
McGuire takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McGuire misses with a looping right.
Semenko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Semenko there.
McGuire lands with a straight right. Semenko didn't see that one coming.
Semenko lands a jab to McGuire's midsection.#T4#
Some bone on bone action there as Semenko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Semenko takes one on the button.
McGuire throws an overhand right that lands on Semenko's shoulder, as Semenko tries to avoid the shot.
McGuire ducks right into an uppercut from Semenko.
Jab from McGuire.
McGuire throws a poor cross that misses
and Semenko counters with a nice low kick that buckles McGuire's knee momentarily.
McGuire lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Semenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A low kick from McGuire is predictable there
and Semenko counters with a left and a right that stings McGuire.
Semenko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Semenko blocks a jab.
It seemed like Semenko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Semenko connects with the punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGuire.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire dominated that second round.
That's time! McGuire's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
McGuire attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Semenko.
McGuire ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Semenko slips under a jab.
McGuire takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Semenko.
McGuire lands with a straight right. Semenko didn't see that one coming.
A jab lands there for McGuire.
McGuire uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Semenko checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Semenko with a nice cross.
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGuire delivers a nice body kick.#T1#
McGuire misses with an uppercut. Semenko saw that one coming.
Semenko let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
McGuire looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGuire lands with an overhand left.
Semenko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGuire is able to avoid easily.
Semenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Semenko.
Semenko misses the shot to the body.
McGuire slips under a jab from Semenko.
Semenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
McGuire shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A solid body kick from McGuire.
Semenko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Semenko swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGuire, as that shot connected.
Semenko misses the shot to the body.
Semenko walks into a straight right hand from McGuire.
Semenko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A lazy left from McGuire finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire moves out of range of the body kick from Semenko.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Semenko's head but Semenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Semenko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McGuire swats away the attempt to clinch by Semenko.
McGuire lands with a cross. #T3#
Semenko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McGuire ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A big right from McGuire misses.
Semenko walks into a straight right hand from McGuire.
Good standup being displayed there by Semenko as he connects with a hook.
McGuire takes a swing at Semenko's ribcage but misses.
McGuire scores with a nice head shot.
McGuire connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McGuire takes a jab right on the kisser.
Semenko walks into a jab.
Semenko misses with a body shot.
McGuire throwing a counter right hand but Semenko manages to avoid it.
Donk. McGuire catches Semenko right on the button with a cross.#T4#
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!
Semenko is looking to clinch.
McGuire misses with a jab to the body
and Semenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Semenko misses the jab.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Semenko.
McGuire looks to score with a jab to the body but Semenko is just out of range.
Semenko staying out of range there.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Semenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good shot there by Semenko.
McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Semenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Semenko misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Semenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGuire thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Semenko if he has to take too many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire clearly takes 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.
#R4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Semenko. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
Semenko lands a slapping body shot.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Semenko.
Semenko misses with a straight right.
McGuire takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Semenko lands a slapping body shot.
Semenko moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGuire. Semenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Semenko now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McGuire missing with a left hand there. Semenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As McGuire backs off Semenko throws a huge counter combo but McGuire manages to avoid it all.
McGuire connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McGuire scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
McGuire buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Semenko tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGuire scores with a leg kick.
McGuire lands a right hook to the body.
McGuire lands with an uppercut that bounces Semenko off the cage and back into range.
Semenko throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Semenko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McGuire scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Semenko doesn't seem bothered though.
Semenko tries to bum rush McGuire with a series of wild strikes but McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Semenko swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire misses with an uppercut
and Semenko counters with a thumping low kick.
McGuire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
McGuire throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGuire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Semenko moves away from the strike by McGuire.
McGuire takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big right from McGuire misses.
McGuire takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Semenko throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire counters with a thumping low kick.
The fighters circling - Semenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Semenko on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McGuire lands with a good body shot.
Semenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a body punch
and Semenko counters with a left to the body.
McGuire connects with the punch.#T3#
McGuire pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Semenko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McGuire just misses with a punch to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Semenko misses.
McGuire throws a hook but Semenko blocks it.
Semenko misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from McGuire misses
letting Semenko counter with a right hand.
McGuire swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McGuire wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Semenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire scores with a jab to the jaw.
Semenko takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4#
McGuire blocks the body kick.
McGuire uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Semenko has time to react.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Semenko.
Semenko just misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire half committed to a counter leg kick.
Semenko moves away from the strike by McGuire.
Semenko swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for McGuire.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Semenko.
Semenko throws out a counter right but McGuire avoids it with no problem.
Semenko throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
Semenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGuire throws the left hand but Semenko avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Bryer McGuire will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Semenko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGuire on the side of the head.
McGuire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A good leg kick by Semenko.
Semenko throws a lazy uppercut
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
McGuire delivers a nice body kick.
Semenko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Semenko throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.
Semenko misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Semenko.
Semenko throws a nice outside leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Semenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Semenko throws a good cross that connects. #T1#
McGuire throws a big shot that misses.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Semenko moves away.
Semenko throws a body shot but no joy.
McGuire throwing a counter right hand but Semenko manages to avoid it.
McGuire turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Semenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Semenko throws the kick towards the body but McGuire avoids it.
McGuire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Semenko throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.
McGuire was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Semenko gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McGuire will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGuire looks to land a left hand but Semenko moved out of range nicely.
Dave Semenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Semenko throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
Semenko misses the shot to the body.
Semenko has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McGuire.
Semenko slips under a jab.
McGuire slips under a jab.
McGuire scores with a jab to the body.
McGuire avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGuire lands a leg kick that knocks Semenko off balance momentarily.
A punch lands to the side of McGuire 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Semenko motions for McGuire to come forward. Semenko throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire throws a good cross that connects.
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!
McGuire lands an overhand right.#T3#
McGuire connects with a crisp jab.
McGuire digs a good body shot into Semenko's ribs.
Semenko tries to land a front kick but McGuire steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McGuire cracks Semenko with an open hand slap.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGuire.
Semenko scores with a jab to the head.
McGuire scores with the left hand. Semenko knows he should have avoided that one.
McGuire thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGuire misses with a kick to the body.
McGuire misses with a wild body shot.
Semenko tries to score with a low kick but McGuire moves his leg out of the way.#T4#
McGuire scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McGuire takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGuire takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Semenko throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Semenko lands a slapping body shot.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Semenko throws a chopping leg kick but McGuire manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Semenko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McGuire scoring well with a low kick there.
McGuire scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Semenko avoids the body shot from McGuire.
Semenko appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McGuire scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bryer McGuire showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGuire 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 50:45
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Bryer McGuire 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: PFC 159 Built vs Semenko
Date: Feb 29, 2020

#R1#
Lucy misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
Lucy throws a leg kick but McGuire checks it.
It seemed like McGuire was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lucy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McGuire counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
McGuire pushes Lucy up against the cage in a clinch.
McGuire tries to work over Lucy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've been hearing reports that Lucy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
McGuire lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lucy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Lucy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
McGuire rushes Lucy and presses him up against the cage.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Lucy.
Lucy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lucy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McGuire lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Lucy is looking to control McGuire's arms but McGuire gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lucy has his back to the cage.
Lucy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lucy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire misses with some punches.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire pushes Lucy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Lucy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGuire throws the left hand but Lucy avoids the punch easily.#KD2#
McGuire drops Lucy with a beautiful combination! Lucy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McGuire is looking for the KO!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lucy cracks McGuire with a good jab.
It's a brutal combination of punches from McGuire! Lucy is backing up but he can't get away as McGuire lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Lucy and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: PFC 153 Grabber vs Nao
Date: Jan 26, 2020

#R1#
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
Soszynski takes one on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Krystian Soszynski has been cut.
McGuire connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Soszynski looks to land a combination but McGuire avoids it well.
McGuire jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McGuire checks a low kick from Soszynski.
McGuire getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McGuire uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Soszynski has time to react.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGuire.
We've been told by Soszynski's head coaches at The Jungle Room that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
McGuire looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Soszynski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Soszynski blocks a head kick by McGuire.
McGuire throws a big shot that misses.
Soszynski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Soszynski ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
Soszynski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
McGuire has closed the distance and engaged Soszynski in a clinch.
Soszynski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT2#
Krystian Soszynski's cut is getting worse.
A hook to the body from Soszynski.
Soszynski blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Soszynski throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Soszynski swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Soszynski working aggressively here.
A short left from McGuire.
Soszynski throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
Soszynski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
Soszynski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Soszynski throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire lands with a right to the head.
Soszynski misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from McGuire - that landed with a thud.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from McGuire.
Soszynski is breathing heavily.
McGuire pushes Soszynski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Soszynski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Soszynski avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
Soszynski throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
McGuire cracks Soszynski with a nice body shot.#T3#
McGuire softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from McGuire - that landed with a thud.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire is working Soszynski over against the cage.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from McGuire.
McGuire lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
Soszynski misses with some punches.
Soszynski misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGuire lands an uppercut.
Soszynski has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire lands with a right to the head.
McGuire scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT2#
Krystian Soszynski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Soszynski.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Soszynski.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Soszynski has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire. #T4#
McGuire pushes Soszynski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Soszynski misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
McGuire works on Soszynski's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from McGuire.
Soszynski misses with some punches.
Soszynski misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGuire gets through Soszynski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Soszynski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from McGuire.
McGuire lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Soszynski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from McGuire.
McGuire lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Soszynski is rocked!
McGuire lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Soszynski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Soszynski to his knees! McGuire keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEC Christmas
Date: Dec 25, 2019

#R1#
DeSilva cracks McGuire with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGuire walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.
McGuire checks the leg kick.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends McGuire's belly button to the back.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
McGuire throws out a counter right but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McGuire pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
DeSilva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeSilva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
DeSilva throws out a leg kick but McGuire moves out of range and DeSilva only half commits.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
A quick step to the side and DeSilva tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
DeSilva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from DeSilva there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've been told by DeSilva's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
McGuire on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire flicks out a counter leg kick but DeSilva steps away.
DeSilva misses with a hook.
McGuire is looking for the big counter here.
DeSilva throws a low kick but it's checked well by McGuire.
DeSilva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGuire's hands are dropping dangerously low here and DeSilva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McGuire scrambles back to his feet.
McGuire 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.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGuire's sensitive parts.
DeSilva looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from DeSilva misses
and McGuire counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
DeSilva throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand.
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
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!
McGuire shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2#
McGuire avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
McGuire misses with a straight left.
A quick step to the side and DeSilva tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire misses with a straight right.
DeSilva takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva walks into a stiff left hand from McGuire.
DeSilva fakes the leg kick and cracks McGuire in the body.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a sloppy body shot
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGuire tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva is looking to wear down McGuire with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McGuire throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
McGuire takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
DeSilva lands a front kick.
DeSilva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McGuire checks it well.
McGuire misses with a two punch combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeSilva scores with a body shot.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
A little jabbing left from McGuire on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
McGuire checks a low kick from DeSilva.
McGuire throws out a counter right but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
DeSilva lands a nice shot that snaps McGuire's head back.
McGuire swings away with a leg kick that misses.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva throws a right hand that McGuire ducks under and follows up with a left that McGuire also avoids with ease.
McGuire has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from DeSilva.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGuire. #T4#
DeSilva throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGuire! But no joy.
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!
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from McGuire on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeSilva misses with a body shot
and McGuire counters with a right hand to the body.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McGuire avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
McGuire only half commits to the counter leg kick.
DeSilva misses with a left hand
and McGuire makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
DeSilva swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DeSilva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McGuire gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeSilva.
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses McGuire's front leg but catches the back leg as McGuire tries to avoid it.
DeSilva tried to score with a low kick but McGuire checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva 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#
McGuire blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting DeSilva here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nice straight punches there by DeSilva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSilva.
DeSilva moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
DeSilva throws a low kick but it's checked well by McGuire.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but McGuire moved away.
McGuire moves forwards but DeSilva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses McGuire's front leg but catches the back leg as McGuire tries to avoid it.
DeSilva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
McGuire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
McGuire's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McGuire wants to land a leg kick but DeSilva is out of range.
As McGuire backs away, DeSilva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
DeSilva misses with a low kick as McGuire jumps back.
DeSilva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
DeSilva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
McGuire needs to keep his hands up - DeSilva had a free shot at his head there.
DeSilva thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McGuire if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice cross by DeSilva.
McGuire avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
McGuire flicks out a counter leg kick but DeSilva steps away.
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow McGuire down.
McGuire throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva lands an overhand right.
DeSilva misses with a body kick. #T2#
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
McGuire throws a push kick but DeSilva slaps the foot to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
DeSilva takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bryer McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A leg kick checked by DeSilva.
DeSilva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeSilva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DeSilva slips a straight right by McGuire.
DeSilva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sloppy strikes from McGuire. Those never looked like landing.
DeSilva tried to score with a low kick but McGuire checks it.
McGuire unleashes a big counter combination but DeSilva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
McGuire misses with a low kick.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McGuire chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
DeSilva lands a jab to McGuire's midsection.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuire can do to turn this around?
DeSilva tried to score with a low kick but McGuire checks it.
McGuire is clearly trying to counter these attacks from DeSilva with a body shot.
McGuire walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva throws a low kick but McGuire avoids it.
DeSilva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big left from McGuire misses.
McGuire throws out a leg kick but DeSilva moves out of range and McGuire only half commits.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuire throws out the jab. #T4#
McGuire takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McGuire throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
McGuire takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but DeSilva ducks down to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow McGuire down.
DeSilva looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGuire! But no joy.
DeSilva lands with a right hand.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
McGuire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeSilva.
A decent looking cross lands there for DeSilva.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGuire misses with a leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McGuire has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
DeSilva thuds his shin into the meat of McGuire's side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
DeSilva scores with a nice right hand.
McGuire moves out of range of the leg kick from DeSilva.
McGuire blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGuire misses with a straight left.
DeSilva throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
DeSilva throws a head kick but McGuire moves out of range.
DeSilva thuds a left hand into McGuire's body.
McGuire misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but McGuire moved away.
DeSilva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
McGuire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a good body shot.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
DeSilva checks the leg kick.
DeSilva missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeSilva throws out a powerful jab.
McGuire misses the jab.
DeSilva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
As DeSilva backs off McGuire throws a huge counter combo but DeSilva manages to avoid it all.
A low kick from DeSilva is predictable there
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire is looking to slow DeSilva down with leg kicks.
McGuire walks into a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a head kick that McGuire semi-blocks. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from McGuire misses its intended target.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeSilva takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva tries to land a leg kick but McGuire saw it coming and moves away.
McGuire checks a leg kick.
McGuire avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
DeSilva cracks McGuire with an open hand slap.
McGuire drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McGuire moves out of range as DeSilva strikes.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuire.#T3#
DeSilva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McGuire might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, DeSilva has got the better of the exchanges.
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McGuire sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McGuire with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good standup being displayed there by DeSilva as he connects with a hook.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
DeSilva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a body shot.
DeSilva fakes the leg kick and cracks McGuire in the body.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva catches McGuire with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McGuire lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
McGuire misses with a jab, cross combination.
As McGuire backs away, DeSilva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
McGuire misses with a body shot.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGuire connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed DeSilva momentarily.
Jab by DeSilva.
DeSilva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeSilva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGuire staying out of range there.
DeSilva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McGuire.
DeSilva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva tests McGuire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeSilva checks a leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: CEC 685
Date: Nov 24, 2019

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire misses with a hook
and Tsuruta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tsuruta misses with a few strikes there.
Tsuruta misses with a shot to the body #KD#
and McGuire counters with a head kick that drops Tsuruta to the mat! Tsuruta scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
McGuire misses with a looping left.
McGuire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsuruta cracks McGuire with an open hand slap.#T1#
McGuire will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGuire tries to clinch but Tsuruta moves away
and Tsuruta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGuire throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tsuruta counters with a nice uppercut.
McGuire wants to clinch up but Tsuruta keeps it at a distance.
It seemed like Tsuruta was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tsuruta lands with a shot to the body.
Tsuruta lands with a shot to the body.
Tsuruta lands with a right hand. #T2#
McGuire takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tsuruta throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Tsuruta misses.
McGuire is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#KD2#
Tsuruta sends McGuire crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tsuruta is motioning to the referee to let McGuire up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
McGuire is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
Tsuruta misses with a hook.
Tsuruta misses with a body punch
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Tsuruta misses with a straight right. #T3#
McGuire moves away from the strike by Tsuruta.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
McGuire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGuire misses the jab.#KD2#
Tsuruta cracks McGuire with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! McGuire looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Tsuruta finish him?
Oh McGuire is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tsuruta swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire seems to have got his legs back now.
Tsuruta lands with a good body shot.
McGuire slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tsuruta throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
McGuire throwing a counter right hand but Tsuruta manages to avoid it.#T4#
Tsuruta comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tsuruta scores with a punch to the head.#KD2#
Tsuruta sends McGuire crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tsuruta is motioning to the referee to let McGuire up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
McGuire lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tsuruta at a distance.
Jab by Tsuruta.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tsuruta counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tomomi Tsuruta!
Tomomi Tsuruta is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tomomi Tsuruta thanked HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: CEC Halloween
Date: Oct 31, 2019

#R1##CL#
Gray has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire gets through Gray's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Gray.
Gray blocks a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Gray breaks the clinch.
McGuire has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gray.
The fighters circling - Gray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGuire slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire moves out of range as Gray strikes.
Gray shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gray definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McGuire fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Akoni Gray has been cut.#T1#
Gray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gray misses the shot to the body.
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Gray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gray throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
Gray blocks a jab.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Gray.
Gray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gray cracks the inside of McGuire's front leg. #T2##CL2#
McGuire gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gray blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Gray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGuire makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gray is leaning against McGuire and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Gray fails to land.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Gray.
A short right from Gray on the inside.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Gray on the inside.
Gray lands a body punch.
Gray scores with a shoulder strike.
Gray lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Gray.
Gray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
A short right from Gray on the inside.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Gray is working McGuire over against the cage.
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Gray.
Gray scores with a hook to the body.
Gray working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Gray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGuire misses with a left hand
and Gray counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
McGuire tries to keep at a distance but Gray has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gray lands a shot to the body.
McGuire looks winded!
McGuire misses with the head strike.
Gray cracks McGuire with a nice body shot.
Gray misses with a body punch.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Gray.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gray doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Gray manages to break the clinch.
McGuire doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD#
Gray drops McGuire with a beautiful combination! McGuire stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gray is looking for the KO!#ROC#
McGuire is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
Gray tries to close the distance and clinch up but McGuire swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gray takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #KD#
Gray cracks McGuire with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! McGuire looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gray finish him?
McGuire is still on wobbly legs! Can Gray finish him?
McGuire works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McGuire seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gray throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Akoni Gray dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gray throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire blocks the body kick.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Gray's head but Gray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gray digs a good hook to McGuire's body.
Gray throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gray swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and McGuire counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuire can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gray.
Gray misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Gray.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
Gray lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
McGuire misses with the head strike.
Gray lands with a short shot to the head.
McGuire lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gray seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McGuire can turn it around.
Akoni Gray has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire. #BC#
Gray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGuire loads up on a big right hand but Gray slips the punch.
It appears Gray was looking to counter with a kick there.
Gray throws a shot to the body.
Gray scores with a jab to the body.
Gray throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
Gray tests McGuire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gray swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
A shot to the body from McGuire misses
and Gray counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Gray misses the target.
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!
Gray fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL#
Gray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGuire, pushing him back against the cage.
Gray throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Nice body punch from Gray.
Gray scores with a shot to the side of McGuire's head.
McGuire's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGuire creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gray working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gray tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Gray controls his hands.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
Gray lands an uppercut.
Gray scores with a shot to the side of McGuire's head. #T3#
McGuire takes a shot to the head.
Gray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gray has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gray's elbow.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gray working aggressively here.
McGuire cracks Gray with a nice body shot.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
Gray tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Gray back against the cage.
Gray lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gray doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Gray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGuire jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gray tries to bum rush McGuire with a series of wild strikes but McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gray misses with a few strikes there. #T4#
Gray moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
Gray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
It seemed like McGuire was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gray takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Gray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGuire lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gray circles away quickly and effectively.
Gray feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gray connects with a nice looking jab.
McGuire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gray.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Akoni Gray dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
McGuire misses with a looping left.
Gray was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gray on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gray takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
Decent striking displayed by McGuire there.
A jab from McGuire finds it's way through Gray's defenses.
Gray misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray lands a nice shot to the body.
McGuire slips under a jab from Gray.#T1#
McGuire swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gray.
Gray connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McGuire momentarily.
Gray cracks McGuire with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from McGuire misses.
Gray appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gray on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McGuire misses with a hook.
It looked like Gray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
Gray fails to land with a series of punches.
A countering left hand to the body from McGuire misses.#T2#
Gray with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL#
Gray closes the distance and clinches.
Gray lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gray lands a body shot.
McGuire takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gray.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Gray lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gray. #BC#
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGuire moves out of range as Gray strikes.
Gray scores with a leg kick. #T3#
Gray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gray connects with a leg kick. McGuire looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGuire paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGuire walks into a stiff left hand from Gray.
McGuire throws a jab but it's blocked by Gray.
Gray half committed to a counter leg kick.
Akoni Gray is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire misses with a jab to the body
and Gray counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gray tries a head kick but it misses. #T4#
Gray misses with a lunging right hand
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Gray avoids the head kick by McGuire.
The crowd cheers as Gray lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGuire doesn't seem phased though.
Gray loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
McGuire lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gray throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
Gray throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gray lands a jab to McGuire's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Akoni Gray clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Gray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Gray was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gray fails to land with a series of punches.
Gray looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gray punishes McGuire's body with a nice straight punch.
Good exchange - Gray coming out on top.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gray.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGuire. McGuire circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
McGuire throws a right hand that Gray ducks under and follows up with a left that Gray also avoids with ease.
It looked like Gray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McGuire takes one on the button.
Gray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGuire takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
Gray gets a clinch.
Gray doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gray blocking some punches.
Gray is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gray blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Gray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T2#
McGuire throws a head kick that misses.
Gray throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
A nice side step and McGuire releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A clash of legs there as McGuire blocks the low kick.
Gray scores with a shot to the body.
Gray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire throws a poor cross that misses
and Gray counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Gray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gray paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T3#
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gray tries to clinch up.
It seemed like McGuire was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGuire misses with a body shot.
Gray looks to land a left hand but McGuire moved out of range nicely.
McGuire is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gray throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGuire.
McGuire is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gray with a body shot.
Gray on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gray throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily. #T4#
Gray tries to close the distance and clinch but McGuire swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGuire scores with a jab. Gray acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #KD#
Gray lands a big right hand that sends McGuire crashing to the mat! Gray stays standing though and waves McGuire back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gray throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand.
Gray connects with a solid leg kick.
McGuire 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.
Gray chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gray connects with a nice cross there... McGuire is looking wobbly and Gray recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send McGuire to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Gray jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Akoni Gray!
After winning the bout, Akoni Gray thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CEC 680
Date: Oct 14, 2019

#R1#
A shot to the liver by Stefan. Beautiful body shot.
A jab from Stefan finds it's way through McGuire's defenses.
Nice body punch from Stefan.
Stefan throws a leg kick
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefan throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stefan looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
Jab, jab by Stefan - just one landing.
Stefan throws a body kick that misses
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Stefan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stefan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd cheers as Stefan lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGuire doesn't seem phased though.
A swing and a miss from Stefan.
As Stefan looks to move away, McGuire throws a big counter combo but Stefan just gets out of the way.
Stefan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stefan ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
McGuire wants to clinch up but Stefan keeps it at a distance.#T1#
A lazy body kick from Stefan
and McGuire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stefan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stefan moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire misses with an uppercut. Stefan saw that one coming.
Stefan misses with a wild combination.
Stefan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGuire circles away quickly and effectively.
McGuire avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stefan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Stefan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stefan scores with a nice body kick.
Stefan misses with a combination
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefan lands with a nice combination. McGuire backs away looking to recover.
Stefan falls off balance throwing a combination
and McGuire counters with a two punch combo.
Stefan tries to land a body kick
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stefan thuds his right hand into McGuire's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#KD#
McGuire drops Stefan with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Stefan looks back up at him and smiles so McGuire waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Stefan is rocked!
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Stefan moves out of range easily.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stefan moves away.#T3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stefan.
McGuire misses with a looping right.
Stefan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stefan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefan is still on wobbly legs! Can McGuire finish him?
McGuire connects with a body shot that sends Stefan's belly button to the back.
Stefan seems to have recovered his senses.
McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Stefan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stefan! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefan misses the target.
Stefan lands with a straight right. McGuire didn't see that one coming.
Stefan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McGuire back to the cage. Stefan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stefan throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
McGuire tries a head kick but it misses.
Stefan looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.#KD#
McGuire lands a big right hand that sends Stefan crashing to the mat! McGuire stays standing though and waves Stefan back to his feet!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefan slips a straight right by McGuire.
Stefan slips under a jab from McGuire.
Stefan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stefan digs a good hook to McGuire's body.
Stefan throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
Stefan throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
Stefan misses with a head kick.
Stefan just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMcGuire.
Stefan misses with a double jab
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefan throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGuire counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
McGuire bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stefan's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bryer McGuire will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Stefan throws a head kick that misses
and McGuire counters with a right hand from hell and Stefan is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Bryer McGuire thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEC 676
Date: Sep 22, 2019

#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Mark. Those never looked like landing.
Mark scores with a jab.
Mark throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGuire! But no joy.
Mark looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.
Mark throws a right hand that misses
and McGuire counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mark thinking.
Mark throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGuire counters with a thumping low kick.
McGuire misses with an uppercut
and Mark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
McGuire slips a jab and a cross from Mark.
Marky Mark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mark throws a right hand that McGuire ducks under and follows up with a left that McGuire also avoids with ease.#T1#
Mark throws a body shot but no joy.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mark throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Mark.
Mark stuns McGuire with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mark works McGuire's body with a nice hook.
Mark keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from McGuire.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Mark.#T2#
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mark.
Mark blocks a head kick by McGuire.
A counter left hand to the body from Mark misses its target.
Mark misses with a straight right.
Mark misses with a hook.
It seemed like McGuire was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Mark ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mark moves away.
McGuire takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Mark misses.
Mark really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
McGuire is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Marky Mark has been cut.
McGuire takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McGuire misses with a left hand
and Mark counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mark misses with a series of wild punches.
McGuire looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mark tests McGuire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mark connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGuire. McGuire circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
Mark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mark.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good shot there by Mark.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mark throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
McGuire lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McGuire misses with an uppercut.
Mark scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marky Mark dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marky Mark's cut.
That's time! Mark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Mark scores with a jab. McGuire acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McGuire blocks a head kick by Mark.
Mark throws a sloppy head kick
and McGuire counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
Mark takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mark swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McGuire might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mark has got the better of the exchanges.
McGuire drops Mark with a big left hand! Mark is injured, injured bad! McGuire jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire! Bryer McGuire retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Bryer McGuire thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Syn 646: End of Summer Special
Date: Aug 31, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Magufuli I V gets in close and instigates a clinch.
I was talking to McGuire's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magufuli I V's elbow. #BC2#
Magufuli I V breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magufuli I V takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Magufuli I V. That snapped McGuire's head back. #CUT2#
It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
Magufuli I V scores with a hook.#KD2#
Magufuli I V lands a big uppercut and McGuire crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but McGuire looks OK. Magufuli I V waves McGuire back to his feet!#ROC2#
McGuire is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magufuli I V throws a poor cross that misses
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Magufuli I V throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like McGuire was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Magufuli I V.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Magufuli I V takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Magufuli I V moves forwards but McGuire connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Magufuli I V fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGuire swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Magufuli I V.
Magufuli I V takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Magufuli I V tries to keep at a distance but McGuire has taken the fight into the clinch.
Magufuli I V tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magufuli I V looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magufuli I V lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magufuli I V's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Magufuli I V.
A hook to the body from McGuire.
Magufuli I V blocks a body shot from McGuire.
A short uppercut from McGuire. #BC2#
Magufuli I V pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
McGuire stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McGuire missing with a left hand there. Magufuli I V was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magufuli I V steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
A countering left hand to the body from Magufuli I V misses.
McGuire checks a leg kick.
Magufuli I V throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range.
A big left from McGuire misses.
Magufuli I V throws out a counter right but McGuire avoids it with no problem.
Magufuli I V lands a head shot.#T3#
Magufuli I V goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McGuire is looking to counter punch.
McGuire connects with a single shot there.
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magufuli I V only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Magufuli I V scores with a jab to the jaw.
McGuire fails to land with a series of punches.
Magufuli I V takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Magufuli I V throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
McGuire has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Magufuli I V.#T4#
McGuire blocks a jab.
Magufuli I V will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Magufuli I V swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire connects with a right hand. Magufuli I V shakes it off.
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!
McGuire checks a leg kick.
Magufuli I V just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMcGuire.
Magufuli I V throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
It looked like McGuire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Magufuli I V waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuire.
Magufuli I V turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kassim Magufuli I V dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bryer McGuire's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Magufuli I V throws a right hand that misses
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
McGuire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Magufuli I V.
McGuire dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Magufuli I V there.
Magufuli I V swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Magufuli I V's head but Magufuli I V sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGuire misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Magufuli I V's head but Magufuli I V sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A countering left hand to the body from Magufuli I V misses.#T1#
Magufuli I V swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Magufuli I V buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Magufuli I V lands with an uppercut that bounces McGuire off the cage and back into range.
Magufuli I V throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magufuli I V tries to score with a low kick but McGuire moves his leg out of the way.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Magufuli I V.
Magufuli I V lands a glancing blow to the side of McGuire's head.#T2#
McGuire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magufuli I V. #CL2#
Magufuli I V clinches up with McGuire and pushes him back against the cage.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magufuli I V lands a right hand.
Magufuli I V prevents a body shot from McGuire.
A left hand lands to the body for Magufuli I V. #BC2#
Magufuli I V breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kassim Magufuli I V seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magufuli I V bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McGuire's head.
McGuire connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Magufuli I V has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGuire looks to score with a jab to the body but Magufuli I V is just out of range.
Magufuli I V scores with a jab to the head. #T3#
Magufuli I V takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magufuli I V.
A little feinted left hand from McGuire on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGuire uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Magufuli I V.
McGuire is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McGuire slips under a jab.
Magufuli I V throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGuire closes the distance but Magufuli I V moves to the side
and Magufuli I V counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Magufuli I V bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGuire's head backwards.#T4#
Magufuli I V loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Magufuli I V. That snapped McGuire's head back.
Magufuli I V misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut.
Magufuli I V misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGuire throws an off balance right hand
and Magufuli I V counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magufuli I V takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McGuire lands with a good body shot.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! McGuire has cracked Magufuli I V with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! McGuire lands another huge swinging hook and Magufuli I V tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Magufuli I V, before McGuire can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEC 670
Date: Aug 11, 2019

#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.
Kahn throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.#CL#
McGuire gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Kahn on the inside.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for McGuire.
Kahn blocks a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Kahn avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
McGuire lands a nice uppercut.
Kahn misses with some punches. #BC2#
Kahn manages to break the clinch.
McGuire fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kahn.
Kahn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kahn misses with a straight left. #T1#
McGuire feints a jab and as Kahn dips his head, McGuire unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Kahn right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Kahn falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! McGuire smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire is the new light heavyweight champion!
Bryer McGuire decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CEC Invite R2
Date: Jul 22, 2019

#R1#
Both fighters circling a little - Spong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McGuire.
Spong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Spong digs a good body shot into McGuire's ribs.#CL2#
Spong closes the distance and clinches.
Spong swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spong tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire gets through Spong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spong can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Spong misses with a knee to the head.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
McGuire lands a body punch.
Spong misses with a knee strike.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Spong.
McGuire tries a body shot but Spong blocks it.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from McGuire - that landed with a thud.
Spong lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands. #T1#
Spong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
A short right from McGuire.
McGuire blocking some punches.
Spong swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Spong fails to land.
Spong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McGuire makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
I was talking to McGuire's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Spong throws a knee to the head but misses.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from McGuire.
Spong misses with a knee to the head.
McGuire lands an uppercut.
Spong has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
Spong blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spong lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Spong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spong prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
McGuire lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Spong has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. McGuire seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Spong can turn it around.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
Spong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Spong.
McGuire tries to work over Spong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spong prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Spong crunches a lovely knee into McGuire's ribcage.
Spong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McGuire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Spong lands with a right to the head.
McGuire working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spong.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Spong.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands. #T3#
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Spong avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but McGuire blocks with his arms.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
McGuire lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
Spong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A left hand lands to the body for McGuire.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spong.
Spong misses with a body punch.
Spong missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Spong.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Spong controls the action.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Spong controls the action.
McGuire scores with a hook to the body.
Spong looks winded!
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spong tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Spong back against the cage.
Spong swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spong has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire. #T4#
Spong blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Spong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spong digs a right hand underneath McGuire's ribcage. McGuire let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spong's elbow.
McGuire lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
McGuire lands a nice shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Spong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Spong.
McGuire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A shot in the inside from McGuire.
Spong tries to land knees in the clinch but McGuire avoids the damage to the body.
Spong lands an uppercut.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spong's elbow.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGuire gets through Spong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire scores with a hook to the body.
McGuire avoiding damage as Spong throws knees to the body.
McGuire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bryer McGuire 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#
Spong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Spong moves away from the strike by McGuire.
Spong just misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Spong's head but Spong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGuire sets himself, and Spong steps forward looking for the clinch! McGuire avoids it this time.
McGuire scores with a crisp jab that stopped Spong in his tracks. #CL2#
Spong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGuire, pushing him back against the cage.
Spong struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Still in the clinch, Spong scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGuire tries to work over Spong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spong struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
Spong lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spong.
McGuire blocking some punches.
Spong working McGuire over with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spong prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Spong lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Spong - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Spong.
Spong utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Spong with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spong misses with a body punch.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spong.
Spong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Spong unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGuire lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Spong landing knees to the head.
Spong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGuire takes a knee to the side of the body.
A right hand to the body from Spong.
Spong lands a nice knee to the body.
Alistair Spong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good body shot from Spong.
Spong is leaning against McGuire and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
Spong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spong lands with a right to the head.
McGuire avoiding damage as Spong throws knees to the body. #T2#
Spong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
A right handed body shot lands from Spong.
Spong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McGuire in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Spong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGuire or not.
Spong working McGuire over with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Spong.
Spong lands an uppercut.
McGuire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGuire.
Spong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Spong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Spong.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Spong avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Spong.
Spong misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spong backwards. #T3#
A knee to the head by Spong. #CUT2#
It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
Spong lands a shoulder strike.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Spong controls the action.
Spong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Spong blocks an uppercut.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGuire softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Spong scores with a knee to the head.
Spong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
Spong lands a good knee to the midsection. McGuire won't want to take too many of those.
Spong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
Spong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Spong avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
Spong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spong lands a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spong taking a breather.#T4#
Spong lands a body punch in the clinch.
Spong tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Spong.
Spong lands a nice knee to the body.
Spong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Still in the clinch, Spong scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Nice body punch from Spong - that landed with a thud.
Spong prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Spong works on McGuire's body with a couple of short punches.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Spong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Spong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by McGuire.
Spong prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Spong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alistair Spong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bryer McGuire's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
McGuire lands a slapping body shot.
Spong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McGuire.
McGuire swats away the attempt to clinch by Spong.
Spong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2#
Spong clinches up against the cage.
McGuire blocking some punches.
Spong lands a nice shot to the body.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but McGuire is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spong.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Spong controls the action.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
McGuire lands a hook that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
A body shot lands from Spong.
McGuire lands with a light punch inside.
Spong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spong lands a good knee to the midsection. McGuire won't want to take too many of those.#T1#
Spong presses McGuire against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Spong.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spong lands with a light punch inside.
Spong throws a head punch that misses.
Spong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spong can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Spong misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire presses Spong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
Spong misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for McGuire. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire lands with a light punch inside.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
Spong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spong throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Spong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGuire has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
Spong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire cracks Spong with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
Good body shot from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGuire.
A short right from McGuire on the inside.
McGuire works on Spong's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from McGuire.
McGuire throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spongs head.
McGuire lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Good body shot from McGuire.
McGuire lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire lands a body shot.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike.
Spong blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Spong tries a knee to the head but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from McGuire.
McGuire lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from McGuire.
A nice left hand lands by McGuire.
McGuire is leaning against Spong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from McGuire.
Good body shot from McGuire.
McGuire softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGuire lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire lands a shoulder strike.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
McGuire tries to work over Spong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spong looking to stall.
A right handed body shot lands from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Spong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spong has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spong's elbow.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Spong avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
Spong throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire tries to work over Spong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spong unloads a knee to the mid-section.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bryer McGuire showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McGuire 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryer McGuire!
A very excited looking Bryer McGuire 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.
Alistair Spong was interviewed post fight and said 'Damn, got caught napping.'.

Event: CEC 4TH OF JULY 2
Date: Jul 04, 2019

#R1#
McGuire chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Murhaa throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McGuire showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murhaa.
Murhaa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Murhaa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Murhaa misses with a series of wild punches.
Murhaa misses with a lunging right hand
and Murhaa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGuire scoring well with a low kick there.
Murhaa staying out of range there.
Murhaa misses with a wild body shot.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Murhaa misses with a wild combination.
Murhaa misses with a low kick as McGuire jumps back.
Murhaa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Murhaa's head but Murhaa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Murhaa misses with a few strikes there.
McGuire buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Murhaa throws a big shot that misses.
Murhaa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice jab there from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Murhaa.
McGuire lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Murhaa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGuire circles away quickly and effectively.
A bone on bone clash there as McGuire blocks the leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by McGuire. That's going to slow Murhaa down.
McGuire dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murhaa. That did some damage!
McGuire on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McGuire lands with a slapping head kick.
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!
Murhaa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McGuire has time to react.
A clash of legs there as Murhaa blocks the low kick.
Murhaa moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
Murhaa is trying to counter with his kicks.
Murhaa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGuire.
McGuire checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McGuire looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Murhaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGuire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Murhaa uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Nice straight punches there by McGuire. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGuire.
Murhaa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murhaa lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McGuire misses with a wild body shot.
Murhaa misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
Murhaa 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.
Murhaa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGuire.
McGuire moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McGuire wants to land a leg kick but Murhaa is out of range.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut.
McGuire blocks a head kick by Murhaa.
McGuire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murhaa is trying to counter with his kicks.
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire feints and then cracks Murhaa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murhaa down.
McGuire lands with a thumping leg kick.
Murhaa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd cheers as Murhaa lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGuire doesn't seem phased though.
Murhaa connects with a single shot there.
Murhaa connects with a single shot there.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGuire. #T3#
Murhaa misses with a wild body shot.
McGuire jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McGuire fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Murhaa missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murhaa throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
Murhaa ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGuire, as that shot connected.
Murhaa tries to land a leg kick but McGuire saw it coming and moves away.
McGuire tries a head kick but it misses.
McGuire is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Murhaa misses with a low kick as McGuire jumps back.
Murhaa checks a low kick from McGuire.
An inside leg kick lands from McGuire.
Murhaa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McGuire is out of range.
McGuire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Murhaa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGuire scores with a jab. Murhaa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McGuire throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murhaa flicks out a counter leg kick but McGuire steps away.
McGuire is looking to score with low kicks.
Murhaa throws out a counter right but McGuire avoids it with no problem.
Good work by Murhaa as he checks the leg kick.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
McGuire throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice jab there from McGuire.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Murhaa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McGuire misses with a shot to the body
and McGuire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murhaa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McGuire stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
Murhaa wants to slow McGuire down by chopping away at his legs.
McGuire tries to move into range but Murhaa moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Murhaa connects with a body shot.
McGuire throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab from Murhaa misses.
Murhaa throws a good cross that connects.
McGuire defending well as Murhaa loads up on a big left hand.
Murhaa misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murhaa looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murhaa.
McGuire throws a chopping leg kick but Murhaa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Good exchange - McGuire coming out on top.
Murhaa moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pauke Murhaa 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#
McGuire bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa thuds his right hand into McGuire's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
Murhaa throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGuire.
McGuire's jab looks to have found its range, popping Murhaa under the eye.
McGuire fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Murhaa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Murhaa avoids the head kick by McGuire.
McGuire slips under a jab.
McGuire avoids the head kick by Murhaa.
Murhaa throws out a loose jab but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murhaa.
McGuire turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Murhaa throws out a loose jab but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire is looking to chop away at Murhaa's legs.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Murhaa. #T1#
Murhaa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McGuire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murhaa.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGuire, as that shot connected.
McGuire throws a series of punches but Murhaa moves out of range.
McGuire blocks a low kick nicely.
Murhaa connects with a single shot there.
Murhaa looks to land a left hand but McGuire moved out of range nicely.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Murhaa uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Murhaa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Murhaa.
An attempted straight right counter from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Murhaa is predictable there
and McGuire counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murhaa slips under a jab.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa.
McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire.
Murhaa throws a head kick that misses.
McGuire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pauke Murhaa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murhaa throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire misses with a low kick as Murhaa jumps back.
McGuire misses with a body kick. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murhaa misses with a left hand
and McGuire makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Murhaa really felt that one!
McGuire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGuire throws a chopping leg kick but Murhaa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Murhaa misses with a looping left.
Murhaa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Murhaa throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range.
Murhaa moves out of range as McGuire throws a body kick.
McGuire chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McGuire moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McGuire scores with a punch to the head.
Murhaa on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McGuire with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGuire tries to land a leg kick but Murhaa saw it coming and moves away.
Murhaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGuire throws a quick counter kick to the body but Murhaa avoids it.
Murhaa throws a big shot that misses.
McGuire appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jab, jab by McGuire - just one landing.
McGuire shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Murhaa lands a two punch combo. #T3#
McGuire slips a jab from Murhaa.
Murhaa avoids the head kick by McGuire.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murhaa.
Murhaa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McGuire momentarily.
Murhaa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Murhaa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
Murhaa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McGuire with a body shot.
Murhaa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fighters circling - Murhaa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like McGuire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Murhaa misses.
McGuire swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
McGuire misses with a head kick.
McGuire feints and then cracks Murhaa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murhaa down.
McGuire moves out of range of the body kick.
Murhaa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murhaa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murhaa looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
McGuire chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T4#
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Murhaa ducks down to avoid it.
Murhaa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Murhaa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McGuire throws a wild body kick that Murhaa sees coming a mile off.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Murhaa.
McGuire half committed to a counter leg kick.
Murhaa takes one to the chin there.
Jab, jab by Murhaa - just one landing.
Murhaa throws a push kick but McGuire slaps the foot to one side.
McGuire feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A big left from Murhaa misses.
McGuire throws a body kick that misses.
McGuire throws a head kick but Murhaa moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from McGuire.
Murhaa follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire motions for Murhaa to come forward. McGuire throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murhaa throws out a counter right but McGuire avoids it with no problem.
McGuire lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGuire rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murhaa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Bryer McGuire 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Murhaa throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murhaa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Murhaa.
McGuire scores with a push kick.
McGuire connects with a crisp jab.
Murhaa throws a right hand that McGuire ducks under and follows up with a left that McGuire also avoids with ease.
McGuire moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McGuire fakes the leg kick and cracks Murhaa in the body.
Murhaa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McGuire can pounce on him.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McGuire.
McGuire throws a low kick but Murhaa moves out of range easily.
Murhaa throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGuire thinks about countering with a body kick.
Murhaa looks to land a left hand but McGuire moved out of range nicely.
Murhaa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Murhaa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Murhaa moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
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!
McGuire scores with a leg kick.
Murhaa takes one to the side of the head.
Murhaa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Murhaa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Murhaa misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
McGuire tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murhaa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGuire checks the leg kick.
Murhaa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McGuire is looking to slow Murhaa down with leg kicks.
Murhaa throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
Murhaa throws a hook to the side of McGuire's head but McGuire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGuire lands with an uppercut that bounces Murhaa off the cage and back into range.
Murhaa throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
Murhaa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Murhaa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McGuire's hands.
McGuire jabs at Murhaa's body.
McGuire throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGuire pivots, looking for a leg kick but Murhaa is out of range and McGuire settles back down.
Murhaa with a nice cross.
Murhaa misses the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa tries to bum rush McGuire with a series of wild strikes but McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
McGuire throws a low kick but Murhaa avoids it.
Murhaa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGuire throws a good cross that connects.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut.
McGuire blocks a jab.
Murhaa looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
McGuire connects with a crisp jab.
Murhaa throws a leg kick
and McGuire counters with an outside leg kick.
Murhaa checks the leg kick.
McGuire slips a straight right by Murhaa.
McGuire lands a jab to the nose.
Murhaa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa lands a nice shot that snaps McGuire's head back.
McGuire is looking to score with low kicks.
McGuire slips under a jab.
Murhaa checks the leg kick.#T3#
Murhaa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murhaa tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGuire lands a leg kick that knocks Murhaa off balance momentarily.
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Murhaa misses.
Murhaa throws a low kick, looking for McGuire's leg but McGuire calmly moves out of range.
McGuire throws a quick counter kick to the body but Murhaa avoids it.
McGuire takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McGuire lands a body shot.
Murhaa throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Murhaa misses.
McGuire lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut.
Murhaa misses with a body shot.
McGuire takes a swing at Murhaa's ribcage but misses.
McGuire lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McGuire throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murhaa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
McGuire walks into a stiff left hand from Murhaa.
Murhaa tries to work over McGuire's front leg with a kick but McGuire checks it.
McGuire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Murhaa. Murhaa obviously looking to wear him down.
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Murhaa.
Murhaa connects with an inside leg kick.
Murhaa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Murhaa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Murhaa was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
McGuire tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murhaa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McGuire swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Murhaa.
Murhaa misses with a head kick.
Murhaa throws a solid leg kick but McGuire takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murhaa.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murhaa misses the jab.
A clash of legs there as Murhaa blocks the low kick.
McGuire swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Murhaa.
McGuire lands a front kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bryer McGuire showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGuire 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CEC 662
Date: Jun 16, 2019

#R1#
Nessy ducks right into an uppercut from McGuire.
Nessy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nessy misses with a combination #KD#
and McGuire counters with a crisp right hand that drops Nessy! McGuire lets Nessy back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Nessy is rocked!
Nessy swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGuire rattles Nessy with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Nessy tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. McGuire dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Nessy stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CEC 659
Date: May 26, 2019

#R1#
McGuire wants to clinch.
McGuire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blaster misses with a body shot.
Blaster throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGuire only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McGuire 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.
McGuire connects with a looping right hand.
McGuire lands a really nice looking cross but Blaster seems unphased.
McGuire looks to land a left hand but Blaster moved out of range nicely.
McGuire moves in looking to clinch but Blaster pushes him off.
Blaster scores with a decent looking hook.
McGuire lands with a straight right. Blaster didn't see that one coming.
Blaster cracks McGuire with a right hand to the side of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blaster.
McGuire throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jab from McGuire.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blaster with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGuire connects with a single shot there.
Blaster misses with a hook.
Blaster lands a leg kick that knocks McGuire off balance momentarily.
Some bone on bone action there as Blaster checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T1#
McGuire throws a leg kick but Blaster moved away.#CL2#
McGuire moves into range and clinches up with Blaster.
Blaster blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Blaster breaks from the clinch.
A big right from Blaster misses.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGuire.
McGuire throws a big shot that misses.
McGuire lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGuire throws a low kick but Blaster avoids it.
McGuire is looking to land body kicks.
Blaster throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGuire throws an overhand right that lands on Blaster's shoulder, as Blaster tries to avoid the shot.
Blaster was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McGuire moves out of range as Blaster throws a body kick.
McGuire lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
An inside leg kick lands from McGuire.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Blaster will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGuire misses with a looping right.
McGuire connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Blaster shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blaster on the side of the head.
McGuire avoids a kick to the body. #T2#
McGuire lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McGuire attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from McGuire misses.
Jab, jab by Blaster - just one landing.
Blaster misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body kick there by McGuire.
Blaster missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blaster fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGuire on the side of the head.
McGuire checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McGuire throws a counter combo.
Blaster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGuire attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A jab from Blaster misses.
Blaster just misses with a punch to the body.
Blaster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Blaster.
Blaster tries a head kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Blaster coming out on top.
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
Blaster moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Blaster closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McGuire staying out of range there.
McGuire is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blaster had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T3#
A shot to the liver by Blaster. Beautiful body shot.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blaster.
A leg kick checked by Blaster.
McGuire scores with a jab to the jaw.
McGuire tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Blaster lands with a straight right. McGuire didn't see that one coming.
Blaster on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Blaster throws a wild body kick that McGuire sees coming a mile off.
McGuire misses with a straight right.
Blaster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
Blaster throws a leg kick
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
McGuire looks to land a left hand but Blaster moved out of range nicely.
Blaster needs to keep his hands up - McGuire had a free shot at his head there.
McGuire closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blaster tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGuire takes a kick to the side of the head.
McGuire lands with a right hand.
McGuire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blaster throws out the jab.
McGuire pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Blaster is looking to score with low kicks.
Blaster blocks a jab.
An inside leg kick from McGuire misses.
McGuire misses with a low kick.
McGuire looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McGuire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blaster.
Blaster blocks a leg kick.
Blaster throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McGuire moves out of range as Blaster strikes.
Blaster gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McGuire lands a nice shot to the body.
Blaster throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range. #CL2#
McGuire has closed the distance and engaged Blaster in a clinch.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Blaster. #BC#
Blaster breaks from the clinch.
McGuire checks the leg kick nicely there.
Blaster looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bryer McGuire will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
McGuire throws the kick towards the body but Blaster avoids it.#CL#
Blaster drives through and clinches with McGuire against the cage.
A short left from McGuire.
McGuire lands a hook that snaps the head of Blaster backwards.
Blaster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaster swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blaster lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGuire.
Blaster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
Blaster has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Blaster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaster lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Blaster fails to land.
Blaster blocks an uppercut.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Blaster.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Blaster blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blaster.
Blaster is trying to break free.
Blaster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from McGuire on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blaster makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blaster's elbow.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Blaster breaks from the clinch.
Blaster cracks McGuire with a right hand to the side of the head.
Some bone on bone action there as McGuire checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Blaster.
Blaster does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire scoring well with a low kick there.
Blaster scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGuire works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blaster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blaster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blaster.
McGuire misses with a straight left.
McGuire attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A little feinted left hand from Blaster on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
Blaster gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGuire.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blaster throws the kick towards the body but McGuire avoids it.#T2#
Blaster throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.
McGuire cracks Blaster with a good jab.
McGuire lands with a cross.
A big right from Blaster misses.
McGuire misses with a hook.
Blaster fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McGuire blocks a head kick by Blaster.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGuire feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blaster's calf.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
Blaster is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McGuire defending well as Blaster loads up on a big left hand.
Blaster throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McGuire throws the left hand but Blaster avoids the punch easily.
McGuire takes a swing at Blaster's ribcage but misses.
Blaster avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Good leg kick by Blaster there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McGuire blocks a low kick nicely.
Blaster waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuire.
McGuire slips a jab from Blaster.#T3#
McGuire misses with a low kick.
Blaster ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blaster bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGuire's head backwards.
McGuire slips under a jab from Blaster.
McGuire works over Blaster's head and body with a nice combination.
Blaster moves out of range of the leg kick from McGuire.
Blaster misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Blaster avoids it with no problem.
McGuire delivers a nice body kick.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Blaster.
McGuire tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Blaster is able to avoid easily.
Blaster tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGuire paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGuire looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big right from McGuire misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blaster. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like McGuire was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGuire.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blaster.
Blaster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blaster tries to land a front kick but McGuire steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Blaster catches McGuire with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Blaster pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blaster uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
Blaster misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
Blaster connects with a solid leg kick.
McGuire takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Blaster tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGuire paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGuire throws a good cross that connects.
McGuire fakes the leg kick and cracks Blaster in the body.
Blaster slips a jab from McGuire.
McGuire's corner calls for a 1-2. McGuire obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Blaster checks it.
McGuire misses with a hook. Blaster ducked under it nicely.
Blaster is looking to clinch but McGuire is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire throws a body punch but Blaster moves out of range.
Blaster wants to clinch up but McGuire keeps it at a distance.
McGuire checks a leg kick nicely.
Bryer McGuire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blaster throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McGuire on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bryer McGuire will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McGuire chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blaster can pounce on him.
McGuire lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Blaster misses with an attempted mid kick.
McGuire looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McGuire connects with a solid leg kick.
Good work by Blaster as he checks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Blaster on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blaster checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Blaster is looking to counter punch.
Blaster throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Blaster tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slow jab from Blaster misses its intended target.
Blaster has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McGuire.
Blaster takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Blaster throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGuire is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Blaster lands a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blaster throws a chopping leg kick but McGuire manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McGuire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Blaster.
Blaster looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McGuire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
McGuire throws a leg kick but Blaster sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Blaster looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
Blaster avoids a kick to the body.
Blaster takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Blaster swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McGuire.
McGuire connects with a leg kick. Blaster looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Blaster goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Blaster misses with an uppercut.
McGuire is looking to score with low kicks.
Blaster checks a leg kick nicely.
Blaster lands a really nice looking cross but McGuire seems unphased.
A leg kick checked by Blaster.
Blaster throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGuire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blaster clobbers McGuire with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Blaster looks to land a body kick but McGuire moved away.
Blaster scores with a push kick.
Blaster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire thumps Blaster with a low kick.#T2#
McGuire motions for Blaster to come forward. McGuire throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Blaster on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaster with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Blaster checks a leg kick.
McGuire throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGuire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blaster.
Blaster wants to clinch up but McGuire keeps it at a distance.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Blaster misses with a straight left.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Blaster checks it.
Blaster appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
McGuire gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blaster.
McGuire will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A big right from McGuire misses.
Blaster checks a low kick from McGuire.
McGuire cracks Blaster with an open hand slap.
Blaster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
Blaster throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McGuire misses the jab.
Blaster fires out a quick counter leg kick but McGuire just manages to avoid it.
Blaster lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Blaster scores with a sloppy right hand. McGuire should have avoided that one.
McGuire throws a big shot that misses.
McGuire throws a chopping leg kick but Blaster manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Master Blaster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blaster fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Blaster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
Blaster throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range.
Blaster waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuire.
Blaster throws a low kick but McGuire moves out of range easily.
McGuire cracks the inside of Blaster's front leg.
Blaster misses with a wild body shot.
Blaster ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
Blaster appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
McGuire fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab by McGuire.
Blaster misses with a body shot.
McGuire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blaster.
McGuire scoring well with a low kick there.
McGuire works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McGuire has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Blaster finds it's way round the side to connect with McGuire's head. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire avoids the body shot from Blaster.
Blaster throws a big shot that misses.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Blaster throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blaster.
McGuire misses with a kick to the body.
Blaster throws a hook to the side of McGuire's head but McGuire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
The crowd cheers as McGuire lands an impressive looking overhand right. Blaster doesn't seem phased though.
Blaster misses with an attempted mid kick.
Blaster misses the jab.
McGuire lands with a hook. Blaster tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McGuire scores with a head kick. Blaster tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Blaster tries to land a front kick but McGuire steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Blaster lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGuire circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire slips a jab from Blaster.
McGuire throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Blaster explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Master Blaster.
I think McGuire has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Red Light Coffeeshop for their support in the buildup to the fight.
In defeat, Master Blaster stepped up to the mic, saying 'It was that little dude on my shoulder that done fucked me up. God he's got an annoying voice. He's kinda heavy too.'.

Event: CEC 652
Date: Apr 17, 2019

#R1#
A big right from Fitzsimmons misses.
McGuire on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McGuire misses with a hook. Fitzsimmons ducked under it nicely.
Fitzsimmons swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fitzsimmons is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
McGuire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jab, jab by Fitzsimmons - just one landing.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Fitzsimmons.
McGuire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fitzsimmons.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fitzsimmons misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons blocks a leg kick.
Fitzsimmons throws a hook but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire is trying to counter with his kicks.
McGuire paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McGuire smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for McGuire.
McGuire lands with a nice body kick.
McGuire attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fitzsimmons throws a front kick aimed at McGuire's knee but McGuire avoids it well.
Fitzsimmons keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T1#
Fitzsimmons lands with a straight right. McGuire didn't see that one coming.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Fitzsimmons.
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fitzsimmons.
McGuire lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGuire pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGuire lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fitzsimmons throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
McGuire let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fitzsimmons throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGuire cracks a nice hook into Fitzsimmons's ribs.
Fitzsimmons looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGuire pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McGuire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons misses with a leg kick.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Fitzsimmons.
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
McGuire fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fitzsimmons slips a jab from McGuire.
Fitzsimmons checks a low kick from McGuire.
Fitzsimmons cracks McGuire with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
A slow jab from Fitzsimmons misses its intended target.
McGuire appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fitzsimmons works over McGuire's head and body with a nice combination.
McGuire lands a body shot.
McGuire misses with a wild body shot.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Fitzsimmons sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fitzsimmons throws out a loose jab but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McGuire throws the left hand but Fitzsimmons avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Fitzsimmons.
McGuire lands a slapping body shot.
McGuire bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fitzsimmons fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McGuire is out of range.
Fitzsimmons avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fitzsimmons throws a low kick, looking for McGuire's leg but McGuire calmly moves out of range.
McGuire throws a counter combo.
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
Fitzsimmons missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGuire keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A clash of legs there as Fitzsimmons blocks the low kick.
McGuire slips under a jab.
Fitzsimmons keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T3#
McGuire looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fitzsimmons misses with a looping right.
Fitzsimmons lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fitzsimmons just misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fitzsimmons's sensitive parts.
McGuire looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fitzsimmons looks to land a left hand but McGuire moved out of range nicely.
McGuire slips under a jab from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fitzsimmons wants to slow McGuire down by chopping away at his legs.
McGuire throws a low kick but Fitzsimmons avoids it.
McGuire defending well as Fitzsimmons loads up on a big left hand.
McGuire takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fitzsimmons throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fitzsimmons lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fitzsimmons avoids the body shot from McGuire.
Fitzsimmons tests McGuire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fitzsimmons checks a leg kick nicely.
Fitzsimmons is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Fitzsimmons swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fitzsimmons misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
McGuire now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McGuire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fitzsimmons turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McGuire tries to work over Fitzsimmons's front leg with a kick but Fitzsimmons checks it.
McGuire is looking to slow Fitzsimmons down with leg kicks.
Fitzsimmons looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
McGuire cracks Fitzsimmons with a good jab.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Fitzsimmons.
McGuire checks a low kick from Fitzsimmons.
Good shot there by McGuire.
McGuire throws a front kick aimed at Fitzsimmons's knee but Fitzsimmons avoids it well.
Fitzsimmons throws a body shot but no joy.
McGuire throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McGuire moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fitzsimmons takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fitzsimmons throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
McGuire slips under a jab.
Fitzsimmons lands with an uppercut that bounces McGuire off the cage and back into range.
McGuire turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jim Fitzsimmons will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Fitzsimmons throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
Fitzsimmons uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGuire.
Fitzsimmons appears to be looking for a big counter.
McGuire lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jim Fitzsimmons is winning the standup battle so far.
McGuire goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fitzsimmons throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Fitzsimmons checks it.
McGuire cracks Fitzsimmons with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McGuire looks to land a right hand but Fitzsimmons moved out of range.
McGuire takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McGuire scores with a sloppy right hand. Fitzsimmons should have avoided that one.
McGuire throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Fitzsimmons on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fitzsimmons scores with a sloppy right hand. McGuire should have avoided that one.
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Fitzsimmons is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fitzsimmons is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGuire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire tries to score with a low kick but Fitzsimmons moves his leg out of the way.
Fitzsimmons thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fitzsimmons tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGuire is able to avoid easily.
Fitzsimmons is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Fitzsimmons throws a good cross that connects.
Fitzsimmons attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McGuire buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fitzsimmons checks the leg kick.
McGuire throws a shot from downtown. Fitzsimmons moves away and avoids it.
Fitzsimmons looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
Fitzsimmons blocks a low kick nicely.
Fitzsimmons moves out of range of the strikes.
Fitzsimmons is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fitzsimmons throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGuire.
Fitzsimmons tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fitzsimmons throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
Fitzsimmons lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGuire at a distance.
Fitzsimmons fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGuire.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGuire, right into the meat.
Fitzsimmons throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fitzsimmons misses the shot to the body.
McGuire scores with a spinning back kick!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fitzsimmons moves away from the strike by McGuire.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
Fitzsimmons connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McGuire's hands.
McGuire lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fitzsimmons throws a chopping leg kick but McGuire manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fitzsimmons throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fitzsimmons moves out of range of the strikes.
Fitzsimmons was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fitzsimmons sizes up McGuire with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McGuire blocks a jab.
Fitzsimmons checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGuire.
Fitzsimmons misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
Decent striking displayed by Fitzsimmons there.
A shot to the liver by Fitzsimmons. Beautiful body shot.
McGuire defending well as Fitzsimmons loads up on a big left hand.
McGuire misses with a body shot.
Fitzsimmons tries to work over McGuire's front leg with a kick but McGuire checks it.
McGuire slips a straight right by Fitzsimmons.
McGuire throws a chopping leg kick but Fitzsimmons manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3#
Fitzsimmons misses with a wild body shot.
Fitzsimmons misses the jab.
McGuire works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fitzsimmons.
McGuire moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fitzsimmons misses the shot to the body.
Fitzsimmons moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fitzsimmons misses with a looping left.
Fitzsimmons misses with an uppercut.
McGuire chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice combination there by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGuire's head backwards.
Fitzsimmons is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
McGuire dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fitzsimmons. That did some damage!
A telegraphed right hand from Fitzsimmons misses the target.
McGuire tries a quick counter leg kick but Fitzsimmons is wise to it.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.#T4#
Fitzsimmons bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGuire's head backwards.
Fitzsimmons throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fitzsimmons avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McGuire throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Fitzsimmons on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Fitzsimmons.
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Fitzsimmons ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fitzsimmons throws out a leg kick but McGuire moves out of range and Fitzsimmons only half commits.
Fitzsimmons loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from McGuire on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McGuire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fitzsimmons.
McGuire throws out a powerful jab.
McGuire throws the kick towards the body but Fitzsimmons avoids it.
Fitzsimmons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fitzsimmons throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
McGuire throws a low kick, looking for Fitzsimmons's leg but Fitzsimmons calmly moves out of range.
McGuire with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McGuire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons thumps McGuire with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jim Fitzsimmons will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Fitzsimmons dips to his left and cracks McGuire with an uppercut!
McGuire scores with a leg kick.
A lazy body kick from McGuire
and Fitzsimmons counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGuire slips a jab from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons blocks a jab.
Fitzsimmons is looking to counter punch.
McGuire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fitzsimmons.
A slow jab from Fitzsimmons misses its intended target.
McGuire walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fitzsimmons checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from McGuire misses.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fitzsimmons swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
Fitzsimmons takes one on the button.
Fitzsimmons connects with an inside leg kick.
Fitzsimmons checks a low kick from McGuire.
Fitzsimmons takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fitzsimmons looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
A big right from Fitzsimmons misses.
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!
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Fitzsimmons.
McGuire misses with a body shot. #T1#
McGuire throws a low kick, looking for Fitzsimmons's leg but Fitzsimmons calmly moves out of range.
Fitzsimmons ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
Fitzsimmons connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McGuire's hands.
McGuire thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fitzsimmons if he has to take too many more of those.
McGuire looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McGuire moves out of range of the leg kick from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fitzsimmons checks the leg kick.
McGuire has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fitzsimmons throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
Fitzsimmons checks a low kick from McGuire.
McGuire tries to work over Fitzsimmons's front leg with a kick but Fitzsimmons checks it.
Fitzsimmons cracks a nice hook into McGuire's ribs.
Fitzsimmons looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
McGuire throws a push kick but Fitzsimmons slaps the foot to one side.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Fitzsimmons.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
Fitzsimmons swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fitzsimmons moves out of range of the body kick.
Fitzsimmons scores with a leg kick. #T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from McGuire.
A leg kick checked by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fitzsimmons throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fitzsimmons dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGuire paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McGuire misses the jab.
Fitzsimmons throws a big shot that misses.
Fitzsimmons swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Fitzsimmons misses the target.
Fitzsimmons throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
Fitzsimmons throws a big shot that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by McGuire. That's going to slow Fitzsimmons down.
McGuire defending well as Fitzsimmons loads up on a big left hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by McGuire. That's going to slow Fitzsimmons down.
Fitzsimmons takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McGuire connects with a leg kick. Fitzsimmons looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fitzsimmons fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
McGuire feints a counter leg kick.
Fitzsimmons avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fitzsimmons.
McGuire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fitzsimmons loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
Decent striking displayed by McGuire there.
McGuire lands with a hook. Fitzsimmons tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McGuire checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Fitzsimmons.
McGuire scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bryer McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGuire throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fitzsimmons counters with a stiff right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fitzsimmons checks a leg kick.
Fitzsimmons misses with a straight left.
McGuire uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fitzsimmons.
McGuire lands a nice hook to Fitzsimmons's body. Fitzsimmons takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fitzsimmons lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fitzsimmons throws a low kick but McGuire moves out of range easily.
Fitzsimmons's jab looks to have found its range, popping McGuire under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fitzsimmons throws out the jab.
McGuire flicks out a counter leg kick but Fitzsimmons steps away.#T4#
Fitzsimmons lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGuire's sensitive parts.
McGuire takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fitzsimmons slips under a jab from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a punch to the head.
Fitzsimmons throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McGuire stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fitzsimmons moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Fitzsimmons misses the target.
And McGuire responds with a good body kick, but Fitzsimmons manages to step out the way in time.
Fitzsimmons thuds his right hand into McGuire's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fitzsimmons throws a body shot but no joy.
Jim Fitzsimmons is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McGuire shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fitzsimmons eats them both and turns towards McGuire to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Jim Fitzsimmons has been cut.
McGuire misses with an uppercut
and McGuire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fitzsimmons with a nice cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fitzsimmons throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
Fitzsimmons buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fitzsimmons scores with a hook to the body. McGuire takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fitzsimmons takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGuire digs a good body shot into Fitzsimmons's ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jim Fitzsimmons.
Well Fitzsimmons 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Fitzsimmons!
Jim Fitzsimmons tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: CEC 650
Date: Apr 03, 2019

#R1#
McGuire defending well as Arjuna loads up on a big left hand.
McGuire takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Arjuna throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arjuna punishes McGuire's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
McGuire forces Arjuna back against the cage and clinches.
McGuire lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Arjuna lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Arjuna.
McGuire working aggressively here.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Arjuna controls his hands.
McGuire lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Arjuna.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Arjuna lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!
Arjuna misses with a punch to the body.
Arjuna blocks a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arjuna prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Arjuna wants to stall.
Arjuna lands a shot to the body.
McGuire is breathing heavily.#T1#
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arjuna misses with a punch to the body.
Arjuna misses with the head strike.
McGuire misses with some punches.
A short right from Arjuna.
Arjuna misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
Arjuna tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Arjuna back against the cage.
Arjuna fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arjuna lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Arjuna throws a head punch that misses.
Arjuna misses with a body punch.
Arjuna lands with a left to the head.
Arjuna misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
Arjuna fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arjuna blocks an uppercut.
Arjuna lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGuire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arjuna's elbow.
Arjuna throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
I was talking to McGuire's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T2##BC2#
Arjuna breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Arjuna rushes McGuire and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Arjuna lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
Arjuna lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
Arjuna prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Arjuna blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Arjuna.
Arjuna throws a head punch that misses.
Arjuna tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Arjuna scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from McGuire.
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arjuna or not.
McGuire is working Arjuna over against the cage.
Arjuna doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arjuna struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
Nice body punch from McGuire - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Arjuna.
Nice body punch from McGuire - that landed with a thud.
Arjuna working aggressively here. #T3#
A right hand to the body from Arjuna.
Arjuna misses with some punches.
A short right from McGuire.
Arjuna misses with a punch to the body.
Arjuna throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Arjuna.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Arjuna misses with the head strike.
Arjuna lands with a light punch inside.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arjuna's elbow.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Arjuna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arjuna struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands. #BC2#
Arjuna's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGuire staying out of range there.
A shot to the liver by Arjuna. Beautiful body shot.
Arjuna lets loose with a powerful body kick. McGuire will feel that in the morning.
McGuire misses with a hook.
Arjuna takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire walks into a jab.
McGuire blocks a head kick by Arjuna.
Arjuna scores with a leg kick.
McGuire doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Arjuna throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Arjuna lands a head shot.
Arjuna throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice cross by Arjuna.
Arjuna pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Arjuna closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arjuna.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Arjuna lands a body shot in the clinch.
Arjuna tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Arjuna back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rama Arjuna dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
McGuire on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Arjuna scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Arjuna in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
McGuire misses with a hook #CL2#
and Arjuna counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arjuna.
Arjuna blocking some punches.
Arjuna scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Arjuna pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arjuna lands a right hook to the body.
Arjuna jabs at McGuire's body.
Arjuna cracks a nice hook into McGuire's ribs.
McGuire misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Arjuna counters with a stiff right hand.
Arjuna throws a half hearted mid kick.
McGuire slips a jab from Arjuna.
Arjuna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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!
McGuire throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Arjuna counters with a nice uppercut.
Arjuna tests McGuire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Arjuna dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
McGuire misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from McGuire.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arjuna blocks a head kick by McGuire.
Arjuna changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Arjuna tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
Arjuna ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Arjuna thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGuire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Arjuna gets a clinch.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Arjuna.
Arjuna tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Arjuna lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Arjuna lands with a left to the head. #T2#
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arjuna lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Arjuna lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for McGuire.
McGuire lands a left hand.
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!
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Arjuna throws a head punch that misses.
Arjuna prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Arjuna.
Arjuna tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arjuna.
McGuire works on Arjuna's body with a couple of short punches.
Arjuna throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rama Arjuna seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McGuire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arjuna backwards.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arjuna. #BC2#
Arjuna manages to break the clinch. #T3#
Arjuna swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Arjuna thuds his shin into the meat of McGuire's side.
McGuire wants to clinch up but Arjuna keeps it at a distance.
McGuire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arjuna. Arjuna obviously looking to wear him down.
McGuire wants to clinch.
McGuire gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McGuire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch combination from McGuire misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Arjuna misses.
Arjuna getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McGuire walks into a jab.
Arjuna tries a low kick but McGuire avoids it.
Arjuna lands with a shot to the body.
McGuire throws a leg kick
and Arjuna counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Arjuna fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGuire.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arjuna throws a sloppy head kick
and McGuire counters with a body kick.
McGuire misses with a head kick.
McGuire takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Arjuna tries to move into range but McGuire moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
McGuire closes the distance and clinches.
Arjuna tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Arjuna back against the cage.
Arjuna scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Arjuna controls his hands.
McGuire tries to work over Arjuna's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arjuna lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A hook to the body from Arjuna.
Arjuna throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGuires head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arjuna scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Arjuna lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Arjuna's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGuire misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rama Arjuna 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#
Nice body kick from Arjuna.#CL2#
Arjuna moves into the clinch successfully.
Arjuna swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arjuna makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGuire tries a body shot but Arjuna blocks it.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arjuna's elbow.
Arjuna can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Arjuna blocks a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arjuna misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Arjuna.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arjuna lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards. #BC2#
Arjuna's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Arjuna has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGuire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Arjuna.
McGuire misses with a hook.
McGuire tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Arjuna manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire tries to move into range but Arjuna moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1##CL2#
Arjuna closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Arjuna tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Arjuna back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Arjuna tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arjuna misses with a punch on the inside.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Arjuna avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
Arjuna can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Arjuna.
Arjuna doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arjuna lands a nice uppercut.
Arjuna misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Arjuna.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire. #BC2#
Arjuna breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arjuna connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Arjuna lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Arjuna.
Rama Arjuna is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Arjuna cracks McGuire with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
McGuire tries to work over Arjuna's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arjuna blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Arjuna.
McGuire scores with a shot to the side of Arjuna's head.
Arjuna blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Arjuna lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Arjuna swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Arjuna on the inside.
McGuire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arjuna backwards.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
A body shot lands from Arjuna. #T3#
McGuire lands a nice uppercut.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Arjuna controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
McGuire tries to work over Arjuna's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arjuna.
Arjuna lands with a short shot to the head.
Bryer McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arjuna lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arjuna misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arjuna blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire being controlled against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Arjuna scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
McGuire is working Arjuna over against the cage.
Arjuna struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire is working Arjuna over against the cage.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Arjuna controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from McGuire.
McGuire working aggressively here.
Arjuna lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A body shot lands from McGuire.
Arjuna prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Arjuna working aggressively here.
Arjuna blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Arjuna misses with a body punch.
Arjuna displaying some good clinch control by pressing McGuire up against the cage.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rama Arjuna comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Arjuna 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: CEC 647
Date: Mar 15, 2019

#R1#
McGuire moves into range and connects with a jab.
McGuire bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McGuire throws a head kick but Eliasson moves out of range.
McGuire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eliasson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sin City Allstars Gym in the buildup to the fight.
McGuire scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Eliasson walks into a jab.
McGuire has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Eliasson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Eliasson blocks a jab.
McGuire lands a right hook to the body.
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McGuire tries to clinch up.
Eliasson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
McGuire closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Eliasson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Eliasson prevents a body shot from McGuire. #BC#
Eliasson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGuire takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T1#
McGuire works Eliasson's body with a nice hook.
McGuire scores with a sloppy right hand. Eliasson should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Erland Eliasson has been cut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Eliasson checks a leg kick.
McGuire misses with a hook. Eliasson ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Eliasson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Eliasson throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
McGuire tries to clinch but Eliasson moves out of range.
Eliasson throwing a counter right hand but McGuire manages to avoid it.
Eliasson misses with a double jab.
Eliasson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
McGuire wants to slow Eliasson down by chopping away at his legs.
Eliasson throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot by Eliasson.
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Eliasson moves out of range easily. #T2#
Eliasson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eliasson slips a straight right by McGuire.
McGuire throws a hook but Eliasson blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eliasson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eliasson moves forwards but McGuire connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Eliasson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
Eliasson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eliasson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
Eliasson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT#
It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
Eliasson throws out a loose jab but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eliasson sets himself, and McGuire steps forward looking for the clinch! Eliasson avoids it this time.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eliasson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eliasson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Some wild striking there from Eliasson. #CL2#
McGuire closes the distance and clinches.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire lands a right hand that snaps the head of Eliasson backwards.
McGuire throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Eliasson breaks the clinch.
McGuire tries a head kick but it misses.
McGuire throws a poor cross that misses
and Eliasson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGuire throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGuire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGuire connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Eliasson's hands.#T4#
A big right from McGuire misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eliasson jabs at McGuire's body.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Eliasson misses the target.
Eliasson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGuire throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Eliasson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Eliasson.#CL2#
McGuire moves into the clinch successfully.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Eliasson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards. #BC#
Eliasson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eliasson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Eliasson takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Eliasson to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
McGuire gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McGuire has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGuire looks for the body kick but Eliasson saw that one coming.
Eliasson looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
McGuire connects with an inside leg kick.
Eliasson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McGuire misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Eliasson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A low kick from McGuire misses
and Eliasson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eliasson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Eliasson misses with a few strikes there. #KD2#
McGuire lands a big head kick that sends Eliasson tumbling to the mat! McGuire takes a step backwards and waves Eliasson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
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!
Eliasson scores with a nice strike.
Eliasson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD2#
McGuire lands a big head kick that sends Eliasson tumbling to the mat! McGuire takes a step backwards and waves Eliasson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Eliasson is rocked!#T1#
McGuire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGuire closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Eliasson! McGuire dives in looking to finish! Eliasson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
After the big win, Bryer McGuire made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Red Light Coffeeshop and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Erland Eliasson was interviewed post fight and said 'He was the better fighter this time. You win lose, and you some some.'.

Event: CEC 644
Date: Feb 27, 2019

#R1#
McGuire looks to score with a jab to the body but Joestar is just out of range.
Joestar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McGuire is out of range.
Joestar misses the jab.
McGuire has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Joestar.
Joestar looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McGuire misses the body punch
and Joestar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Joestar moves into the clinch.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Joestar. #BC2#
Joestar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGuire closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McGuire misses with a head kick.
McGuire blocks a low kick nicely.
It looked like McGuire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Joestar lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGuire's sensitive parts.
McGuire looks to throw a body kick
and Joestar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from McGuire misses
and Joestar counters with a three punch combo that has McGuire backing up. McGuire nods at Joestar to acknowledge the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
McGuire has Joestar up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
McGuire drags the fight down to the ground.
Joestar sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Joestar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Joestar trying to control the position from guard on top but McGuire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGuire has Joestar pulled in close to control his posture.
Joestar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Joestar is continuing to stall.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Joestar with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Joestar thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McGuire if he has to take too many more of those.
McGuire is looking to clinch.
McGuire connects with a single shot there.#CUT#
It looks like Jozen Joestar has been cut.
Joestar throws a nice inside leg kick.
A jab from Joestar misses.
McGuire is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joestar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGuire. #CL#
McGuire moves into the clinch successfully.
McGuire is trying to pull guard but Joestar turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McGuire is trying to pull guard but Joestar has him pressed against the cage.
Joestar prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire tries to pull guard but Joestar won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryer McGuire. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Joestar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGuire or not.
Joestar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hand to the body from Joestar. #T3#
McGuire tries a body shot but Joestar blocks it.
A short right from Joestar.
McGuire is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Joestar to keep the fight standing.
Joestar scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire tries to pull guard but Joestar holds him up against the cage and eventually McGuire drops back down to his feet.
Joestar lands a hook that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Joestar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Joestar.
Joestar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Joestar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire. #BC2#
Joestar breaks the clinch.
Joestar lunges at McGuire with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGuire's hand.
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGuire looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Joestar misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
Joestar scores with a nice head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by Joestar.
Joestar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Joestar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McGuire showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Joestar. #T4#
Joestar digs a good body shot into McGuire's ribs.
Joestar lands with a shot to the body.
McGuire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joestar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuire throws out the jab.
Joestar scores with a crisp jab that stopped McGuire in his tracks. #CL2#
Joestar closes the distance and pushes McGuire back into the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Joestar.
Joestar presses McGuire against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McGuire is breathing heavily.
Joestar prevents the takedown attempt.
McGuire is looking to take this one to the mat.
Joestar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Joestar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Joestar jabs McGuire right on the nose. McGuire blinks but takes it well.
A cross from Joestar lands.
McGuire takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jozen Joestar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jozen Joestar's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Joestar lands a right hook to the body.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Joestar connects with a high kick.
Joestar lands a nice shot that snaps McGuire's head back. #CL#
McGuire rushes Joestar and presses him up against the cage.
McGuire can't get the takedown. #BC2#
Joestar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGuire throws a head kick that Joestar semi-blocks. #CL#
McGuire clinches up against the cage.
Joestar swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from McGuire.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joestar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Joestar lands a hook that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Joestar scores with a hook to the body.
Joestar blocking some punches.
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire is trying to pull guard but Joestar turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1#
Joestar is working McGuire over against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Joestar lands with a left to the head.
Joestar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joestar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joestar can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Joestar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joestar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGuire wants to take the fight to the mat but Joestar manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryer McGuire. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Joestar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Joestar struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Joestar.
Joestar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joestar's elbow.
McGuire tries a body shot but Joestar blocks it.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire tries to pull guard but Joestar holds him up against the cage and eventually McGuire drops back down to his feet.
Joestar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jozen Joestar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joestar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
McGuire tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Joestar just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2#
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Joestar.
Joestar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joestar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
McGuire drags the fight down to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joestar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McGuire is proving hard to escape from. #SU2#
Joestar decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on McGuire, up you get!
Joestar lands a really nice looking cross but McGuire seems unphased.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Joestar. Beautiful body shot.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Joestar.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGuire dodges the punch combination from Joestar.
McGuire misses with a double jab
and Joestar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jozen Joestar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Joestar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Joestar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T3#
Joestar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joestar misses with a leg kick.
McGuire misses with an uppercut. Joestar saw that one coming.
McGuire takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Joestar looks to land a combination. McGuire sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Joestar moves out of range easily.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Joestar takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
McGuire looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Joestar slips a jab and a cross from McGuire.
Joestar follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Joestar thumps McGuire with a low kick.
Joestar misses with a head kick.
Joestar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joestar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Joestar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire takes a jab right on the kisser.
Joestar throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
McGuire tries to clinch but Joestar is having none of it.
Joestar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Joestar loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
McGuire swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joestar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Joestar.
Joestar digs a good hook to McGuire's body.
Joestar lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McGuire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joestar misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
Joestar lands with a nice body kick.
McGuire slips under a jab from Joestar.
McGuire is looking to counter punch.
McGuire throws a leg kick
and Joestar counters with a nice uppercut.
McGuire throws a poor cross that misses
and Joestar counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire swings widly with a right hand
and Joestar counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Joestar tries to clinch but McGuire moves out of range.
Joestar cracks the inside of McGuire's front leg.
A jab from McGuire misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jozen Joestar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jozen Joestar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Joestar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Both fighters circling a little - Joestar finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Joestar takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Joestar.
Decent striking displayed by McGuire there.
Joestar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Joestar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGuire is able to avoid easily.
McGuire takes a swing at Joestar's ribcage but misses.
Joestar clobbers McGuire with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Joestar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Joestar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire misses with an uppercut
and Joestar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joestar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuire.
McGuire tries to clinch there but Joestar circles away.
Joestar now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Joestar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
McGuire on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Joestar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McGuire wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Joestar misses with a low kick.
McGuire swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Joestar counters with a straight right hand.
Joestar throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch but Joestar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGuire throws a jab when Joestar was well out of range.
Joestar throws a chopping leg kick but McGuire manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Joestar.
McGuire turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Joestar moves forwards but McGuire connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McGuire looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Joestar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGuire. That did some damage!
McGuire avoids the head kick by Joestar.
Joestar misses with a hook to the body
and McGuire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Joestar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joestar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Joestar cracks McGuire with an open hand slap.
McGuire's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Joestar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McGuire scrambles back to his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Joestar.
McGuire throws a lazy head kick
and Joestar counters with a straight right hand.
Joestar lands a body shot.
Joestar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Joestar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joestar scores with a jab to the head.
Joestar swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
McGuire is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Joestar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joestar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Joestar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGuire.
McGuire moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Joestar gets tackled into the cage by McGuire. McGuire maintains the clinch. #T3#
Joestar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Joestar just stands there and leans against the cage.
McGuire drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McGuire tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryer McGuire. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Joestar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire trying to control the position but instead, Joestar has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGuire into the cage.
Joestar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
Bryer McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joestar misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Joestar controls the action.
McGuire jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Joestar walks away with a smile on his face. McGuire gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Joestar scores with a crisp jab that stopped McGuire in his tracks.
Joestar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Joestar.
McGuire is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Joestar.
McGuire tries to clinch up.
Jab from McGuire.
Nice straight punches there by McGuire. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGuire.
Jozen Joestar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#ROC#
Joestar is rocked!#T4#
Joestar gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bryer McGuire!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bryer McGuire waved his t-shirt featuring Red Light Coffeeshop's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: PFC 42 McGuire vs Mayhem
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Mayhem misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
Mayhem throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGuire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayhem tries a low kick but McGuire avoids it.
Mayhem misses with a leg kick #CL#
and McGuire counters by moving into the clinch.
Mayhem can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
McGuire takes a shot to the head.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mayhem has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire. #BC#
McGuire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGuire has been working on his boxing with his coaches at River's Edge Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Mayhem looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.
Mayhem goes for a double leg but McGuire avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McGuire continues to drive forward.
McGuire is looking to counter punch.
Mayhem tries to work over McGuire's front leg with a kick but McGuire checks it.
Mayhem misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayhem throws a head kick but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire throws a push kick but Mayhem slaps the foot to one side.
McGuire misses with a low kick.
Mayhem motions for McGuire to come forward. Mayhem throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mayhem throws a solid leg kick but McGuire takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mayhem.
Mayhem throws a poor cross that misses
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Mayhem takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mayhem tried to score with a low kick but McGuire checks it.
McGuire seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mayhem throws a right hand that misses
and McGuire counters with a right hand to the body.
McGuire lands with a nice body punch.
McGuire is looking to land body kicks.
That kick from Mayhem tenderised McGuire's leg. McGuire is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mayhem takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mayhem throws a poor cross that misses
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Mayhem keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD2#
Mayhem closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayhem working the strikes but McGuire uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Mayhem is looking to take a break and control but McGuire is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McGuire trying to hold on to Mayhem's head to control him but Mayhem postures up.
Mayhem is trying to control. McGuire wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Mayhem wants to pass to mount but McGuire is defending the position.
Mayhem has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mayhem winds up and cracks McGuire with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McGuire blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mayhem.
McGuire is looking to control Mayhem's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McGuire avoid being mounted?
Mayhem wants to free his trapped foot but McGuire is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McGuire blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mayhem.
Mayhem throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing McGuire to regain full guard.
Mayhem stays in close to McGuire's body and controls the position.
Mayhem landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Mayhem trying to control the position from guard on top but McGuire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mayhem throws a big right hand that misses.
Mayhem tries to free his leg and advance position but McGuire is retaining full guard.
McGuire utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McGuire will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mayhem content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mayhem throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGuire works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mayhem trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McGuire throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A cross from Mayhem lands.
McGuire checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McGuire is looking to counter punch.
Mayhem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
McGuire throwing a counter right hand but Mayhem manages to avoid it.#T4#
Mayhem throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mayhem avoids the body shot from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mayhem.
Mayhem wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mayhem takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
Mayhem swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McGuire scores with a nice body kick.
Mayhem moves out of range of the leg kick from McGuire.
Mayhem lands a glancing blow to the side of McGuire's head.
McGuire is looking to clinch but Mayhem is avoiding it.
Mayhem keeps the fight on the outside.
Mayhem scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayhem thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGuire checks a leg kick.
McGuire wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McGuire is looking to wear down Mayhem with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McGuire throws a poor cross that misses
and Mayhem counters with a straight right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGuire.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bryan Mayhem will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Mayhem misses with a looping left.
Mayhem looks to land a left hand but McGuire moved out of range nicely.
Mayhem misses with a straight left.
McGuire connects with a high kick.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Mayhem checks it.
Mayhem feints a counter leg kick.
Nice defenses there by McGuire.
Mayhem thows a leg kick but McGuire checks it
and McGuire counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mayhem.
McGuire tries to land a leg kick but Mayhem saw it coming and moves away.
Mayhem lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mayhem moves out of range of the body kick from McGuire.
Bryer McGuire is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mayhem connects with a looping right hand.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
Mayhem connects with an inside leg kick.
Mayhem throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.#T1#
McGuire slips a straight right by Mayhem.
Mayhem misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from McGuire finds it's way through Mayhem's defenses.
Mayhem rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGuire moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
Mayhem throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire defending well as Mayhem loads up on a big left hand.
Mayhem scores with a nice strike.
McGuire checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McGuire goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
McGuire checks a leg kick.
Mayhem tries to work over McGuire's front leg with a kick but McGuire checks it.
McGuire tried to counter with a leg kick but Mayhem avoided it.
McGuire lands with a straight right. Mayhem didn't see that one coming.
McGuire misses with a low kick.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Mayhem.
Mayhem misses with a leg kick
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire misses with a series of wild punches.
McGuire takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mayhem connects with a leg kick. McGuire looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mayhem tries to work over McGuire's front leg with a kick but McGuire checks it.
McGuire throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Mayhem.
McGuire defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mayhem.
As Mayhem looks to move away, McGuire throws a big counter combo but Mayhem just gets out of the way.
McGuire slips under a jab from Mayhem.
Mayhem missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mayhem connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD2#
Mayhem closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mayhem lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
McGuire pushes Mayhem off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T3#
Mayhem misses with a looping left.
Mayhem lands a jab to McGuire's midsection.
Mayhem shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McGuire as he avoids it easily.
Bryer McGuire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Mayhem.
Mayhem looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
Bryer McGuire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGuire walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Mayhem misses.
Mayhem swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
Mayhem checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mayhem is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Mayhem misses with a straight left.
And McGuire counters with a quick kick to the body but Mayhem blocks it.
McGuire lands with a kick to the temple. Mayhem shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mayhem moves forwards but McGuire connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mayhem tries a low kick but McGuire avoids it.
Mayhem looks to land a left hand but McGuire moved out of range nicely.#T4#
McGuire slaps away a takedown attempt from Mayhem, before circling back to the center of the mat.
McGuire tries to counter by clinching up but Mayhem breaks away and moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire throws a shot from downtown. Mayhem moves away and avoids it.
Mayhem missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mayhem throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
Mayhem lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McGuire walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mayhem lands a jab.
Mayhem cracks McGuire with an open hand slap.
McGuire tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mayhem manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire misses with a low kick.
Mayhem fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mayhem throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice jab there from Mayhem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryan Mayhem 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.
#R3#
Mayhem throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McGuire gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McGuire checks the leg kick.
It appears McGuire was looking to counter with a kick there.
The crowd cheers as Mayhem lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGuire doesn't seem phased though.
Mayhem misses with a looping right.
Mayhem throws an overhand right that lands on McGuire's shoulder, as McGuire tries to avoid the shot.
Mayhem avoids a kick to the body.
Mayhem throws a big shot that misses.
Mayhem misses with a low kick.
Mayhem throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.
Mayhem walks into a stiff left hand from McGuire.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by McGuire there.
McGuire fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mayhem waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuire.
Good work by McGuire as he checks the leg kick.
McGuire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1##TD2#
Mayhem shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McGuire's guard.
Mayhem throws a strike but McGuire rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Mayhem controlling the position.
Mayhem looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mayhem holds on and takes a little breather.
Mayhem looking to control. #T2#
Mayhem looking for a sweep. Not yet Mayhem, not yet.
Mayhem pulls McGuire in close to prevent any damage.
Mayhem tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mayhem wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and McGuire is now in half guard.
Mayhem trying to get back to full guard but McGuire takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Mayhem is looking to get to half guard.
Mayhem is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
McGuire trying to control but Mayhem is having none of it.
McGuire controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayhem tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mayhem tries to hold on but McGuire pushes him away.
Mayhem really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire clearly takes 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.
#R4#
Mayhem moves away from the strike by McGuire.
Mayhem thuds a left hand into McGuire's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McGuire.
Mayhem looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mayhem misses with a hook.
Mayhem thuds a left hand into McGuire's body.
A bone on bone clash there as McGuire blocks the leg kick.
Mayhem throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayhem.
Mayhem throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire counters with a thumping low kick.
McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayhem sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as McGuire blocks the leg kick.
McGuire is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McGuire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mayhem.
McGuire throws a head kick that misses.
McGuire attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bryan Mayhem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Mayhem misses with a low kick.
Mayhem rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGuire counters with a one-two to the body.
Mayhem turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Mayhem.
Mayhem avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mayhem looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.
Mayhem misses with a hook.
McGuire tries to clinch but Mayhem is having none of it.
Mayhem throws a chopping leg kick but McGuire manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McGuire seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
McGuire fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mayhem looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mayhem throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGuire looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mayhem rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGuire counters with a left to the body.
McGuire listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mayhem takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Mayhem lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGuire's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire works Mayhem's body with a nice hook.
Mayhem is looking to slow McGuire down with leg kicks.
Mayhem walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McGuire checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mayhem misses with a hook
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Mayhem misses with an uppercut
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mayhem walks into a stiff left hand from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a shot to the body.
Mayhem is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
McGuire checks the leg kick nicely there.
McGuire seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
McGuire throws a lazy head kick
and Mayhem counters with a slapping leg kick.
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGuire tries to move into range but Mayhem moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mayhem misses with a low kick. #T3#
Mayhem gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McGuire counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mayhem throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
McGuire is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mayhem.
McGuire drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Mayhem ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mayhem is out of range and McGuire settles back down.
Mayhem lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mayhem slips a jab from McGuire.
Mayhem throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like McGuire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mayhem throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.
McGuire scores with a kick to the midsection.
McGuire walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mayhem checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mayhem moves forwards but McGuire connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mayhem tries a low kick but McGuire avoids it.#T4#
Mayhem misses with a straight right.
Mayhem misses with a right hand
and McGuire counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McGuire lands a head kick. Mayhem smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayhem will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGuire misses with a kick to the body.
Mayhem finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McGuire slips a straight right by Mayhem.
A little feinted left hand from McGuire on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGuire avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McGuire wants to slow Mayhem down by chopping away at his legs.
McGuire feints and then cracks Mayhem's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mayhem down.
Mayhem misses with a body shot.
McGuire throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mayhem on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McGuire takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGuire.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Bryer McGuire 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. This is the final round!
#R5#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGuire.
Mayhem misses with a low kick.
McGuire jabs at Mayhem's body.
Mayhem misses with a right hand
and McGuire counters with a nice leg kick.
Mayhem tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McGuire swivels and escapes.
McGuire slips a straight right by Mayhem.
It looked like McGuire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McGuire slips under a jab from Mayhem.
Mayhem attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McGuire looks to land a body kick but Mayhem moved away.
Mayhem thuds a left hand into McGuire's body.
Mayhem with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayhem with a lazy takedown attempt
and McGuire counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mayhem is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
McGuire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crunch! McGuire slams his shin into Mayhem's torso.
Mayhem is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T1#
McGuire walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mayhem checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Good standup being displayed there by Mayhem as he connects with a hook.
McGuire throws a head kick that misses.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McGuire tries to clinch
and Mayhem counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGuire tries to clinch up but Mayhem circles away and keeps his distance.
McGuire lands with a hook. Mayhem tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mayhem has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mayhem cracks McGuire with an open hand slap.
Mayhem fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayhem swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mayhem tries to land a leg kick but McGuire saw it coming and moves away.
Mayhem swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mayhem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice jab there from Mayhem.
Mayhem drops his hands momentarily and McGuire takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McGuire on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick from Mayhem misses.
McGuire feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mayhem clobbers McGuire with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mayhem throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
Mayhem looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGuire.
Mayhem throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mayhem fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mayhem connects with a leg kick. McGuire looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mayhem throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mayhem throws a right hand that misses
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.
McGuire blocks a low kick nicely.
McGuire appears to be looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGuire. Mayhem does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGuire swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mayhem misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
McGuire wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3#
McGuire misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mayhem swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mayhem tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mayhem tries to land a leg kick but McGuire saw it coming and moves away.
McGuire chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mayhem can pounce on him.
Mayhem scores with a jab.
Mayhem fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Mayhem.
A little feinted left hand from McGuire on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mayhem connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGuire. McGuire circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mayhem rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGuire throws a jab when Mayhem was well out of range.
McGuire staying out of range there.
McGuire is looking to clinch but Mayhem is avoiding it.
Mayhem just misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mayhem manages to circle out of the way.
McGuire scores with a hook to the body. Mayhem takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4#
McGuire tries to bum rush Mayhem with a series of wild strikes but Mayhem uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot by Mayhem.
The fighters circling - Mayhem throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mayhem throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGuire throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGuire will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mayhem shoots in and drives through. McGuire sprawls well.
Bryer McGuire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Mayhem.
Mayhem bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGuire's head backwards.
Good leg kick by Mayhem there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A lazy body kick from McGuire
and Mayhem counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mayhem throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mayhem throws a lazy uppercut
and McGuire counters with a two punch combo.
Mayhem misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
Mayhem takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 47:48
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 47:48
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryan Mayhem!
Bryan Mayhem is the new light heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Bryan Mayhem started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: PFC 34: Revolution*
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
McGuire moves in looking to clinch but Date pushes him off.
Date avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McGuire tried to score with a low kick but Date checks it.
Date checks a low kick from McGuire.
McGuire tries a head kick but it misses.
Date just misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Date checks a low kick from McGuire.
McGuire tries a low kick but Date avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Date lands an overhand right.
Date misses with a looping right.
McGuire jabs Date right on the nose. Date blinks but takes it well.
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Date.
McGuire misses with a left hand
and Date counters with a one-two to the body. #T1#
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Date tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Date.
Date blocks a jab.
Date takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Date swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and McGuire counters by clinching up.
Date blocks an uppercut.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike.
Date lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Date.
Date tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Date misses with a body punch.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Date's elbow.
A hook to the body from Date.
I was talking to Date's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
McGuire breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGuire tries to land a leg kick but Date saw it coming and moves away. #T2#
McGuire looks for the body kick but Date saw that one coming.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Date takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Date jabs McGuire to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Date is looking to wear down McGuire with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Date throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
McGuire throws a right hand that misses
and Date connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Date misses with a straight left.
That kick from McGuire tenderised Date's leg. Date is trying to keep his angry face on.
Date misses the jab.
Date thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut lands for McGuire. That snapped Date's head back.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Date takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Date moves out of range of the leg kick from McGuire.
Date was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Date wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McGuire doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Date throws an overhand right that lands on McGuire's shoulder, as McGuire tries to avoid the shot.
McGuire defending well as Date loads up on a big left hand.
McGuire appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
McGuire fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Date, pushing him back against the cage.
Date has McGuire pushed against the cage.
McGuire lands a shot to the body.
McGuire's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Date.
McGuire scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Date uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Date. #T4##BC2#
McGuire breaks from the clinch.
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Date misses with a wild body shot.
McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Date sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGuire scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Date moves out of range easily.
Date swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire throws a hook but Date blocks it.
Date on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Date fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Date.
McGuire throws a leg kick
and Date counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Date connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bryer McGuire 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#
McGuire moves to clinch but Date breaks away
and Date counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGuire lands a nice shot to the body.
McGuire is looking to clinch but Date is avoiding it.
Date lands a right hook to the body.
McGuire scores with a shot to the body.
McGuire connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A right-left combo lands from Date.
McGuire lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
Date misses with a wild body shot.
McGuire connects with a good right hand that stumbles Date. Date circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Date takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Date.
McGuire scoring well with a low kick there.
Bryer McGuire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGuire moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGuire tries to clinch
and Date counters with a left to the body.
Date doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Date.
McGuire wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McGuire lands with a slapping head kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Date blocks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Date misses the target.
McGuire takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Date has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McGuire finds it's way round the side to connect with Date's head. #T2##CL2#
McGuire has taken the fight to the clinch.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Date blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
McGuire lands a right hand.
Date misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Date manages to break the clinch.
McGuire lands a nice looking kick to the body. Date takes a step back to recover.
McGuire throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McGuire just misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire scores with a jab. Date acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Date checks a leg kick.
Date checks a leg kick nicely.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Date uses good head movement to avoid it.
Date is looking to counter punch.#T3#
McGuire is looking to score with low kicks.
Date swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGuire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Date.
McGuire wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McGuire scores with a body shot.
Date swats away the attempt to clinch by McGuire.
Date fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
McGuire lands with a good body shot.
A head kick by McGuire misses
and Date counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McGuire lands a nice looking body kick.
Nice defenses there by McGuire.#T4#
McGuire throws a right hand that misses
and Date counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Date misses the shot to the body.
McGuire cracks a nice hook into Date's ribs.
Date takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Date swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Date misses with the combination.
Date misses the shot to the body.
Date swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGuire takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Date takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McGuire feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Date's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire 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#
McGuire throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Date stuns McGuire with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McGuire looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGuire throws a quick inside leg kick.
McGuire drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Date lands with an overhand left.
McGuire cracks Date with a good jab.
Date misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Date scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGuire doesn't seem bothered though.
McGuire throws a poor cross that misses
and Date counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
McGuire misses with an uppercut
and Date counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Date.
Date avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Date showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGuire.
McGuire turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Date looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
McGuire is looking to land body kicks.
A big left from McGuire misses.
McGuire connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
Date lands with an uppercut that bounces McGuire off the cage and back into range.
McGuire throws a big shot that misses.
Date throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire throws a body punch but Date moves out of range.
Date throwing a counter right hand but McGuire manages to avoid it.
Date misses with a body punch
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Date.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Date's head but Date sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Date gets tackled into the cage by McGuire. McGuire maintains the clinch.
Date softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Date breaks the clinch.
McGuire throws a push kick but Date slaps the foot to one side. #T3#
McGuire delivers a nice body kick.
McGuire lands with a thumping leg kick.
McGuire tries to clinch up.
McGuire fails in his attempt to clinch.
Date throws a body shot but no joy.
McGuire moves forwards but Date connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Date is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
Date lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Date moves out of range easily.
McGuire missing with a left hand there. Date was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Date throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
McGuire misses with the body kick
and Date counters with a one-two to the body.
McGuire is looking to slow Date down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Date throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Date swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut.
McGuire goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Date throws a right hand that McGuire ducks under and follows up with a left that McGuire also avoids with ease.
Date takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
McGuire breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Lee Date did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4##CL2#
McGuire rushes Date and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Date misses with the head strike.
Date misses with a punch to the body.
Date struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Date avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
Date swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGuire's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McGuire working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Date blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Date.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Date's elbow.
Date tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Date misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Date's elbow.
Date lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Date. #T1#
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Date softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Date is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Date is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire blocking some punches. #BC#
Date's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Date connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McGuire momentarily.
McGuire throws a hook but Date avoids it easily.
McGuire throws a leg kick
and Date cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Date lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGuire at a distance.
Date defending well as McGuire loads up on a big left hand.
Date is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Date jabs McGuire to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Date looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.#T2#
Date blocks a low kick nicely.
Date connects with a nice looking jab.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Date.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire misses with a leg kick
and Date counters with a left to the body.
Date throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McGuire on the side of the head.
Date moves into range and connects with a jab.
Date checks a leg kick.
McGuire fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Date is out of range.
McGuire scores with a body shot.
McGuire scores with a nice body kick.
Date scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3##CL2#
McGuire has closed the distance and engaged Date in a clinch.
McGuire digs a right hand underneath Date's ribcage. Date let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGuire has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Date can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Date creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Date misses with some punches.
Date blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Date scores with a shot to the side of McGuire's head. #BC#
Date pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Date fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
McGuire tries a quick counter leg kick but Date is wise to it.
Date swats away the attempt to clinch by McGuire.
Date swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from McGuire.
Date swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire takes a swing at Date's ribcage but misses.
Date swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Date counters with a straight right hand.
McGuire is looking to slow Date down with leg kicks.
Date's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
McGuire throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Date misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
McGuire has managed to clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Date fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Date had his way with Bryer McGuire in that round.
That's time! Date's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Date uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGuire.
McGuire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Date throwing a counter right hand but McGuire manages to avoid it.
Date throws a shot to the body.
McGuire is looking to slow Date down with leg kicks.
Date lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL2#
McGuire closes the distance and clinches.
Date misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
Date lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Date.
McGuire working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from McGuire.
Date doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Date goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
McGuire tries to work over Date's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
Date lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Date misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Date.
A nice left hand lands by Date.
A shot in the inside from Date.
Date has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Date prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
McGuire works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Date works on McGuire's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGuire gets through Date's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Date tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Date back against the cage.
McGuire working aggressively here.
McGuire digs a right hand underneath Date's ribcage. Date let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Date wants to break free but McGuire has control.
Date throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
McGuire is working Date over against the cage.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Date controls his hands.
McGuire tries a body shot but Date blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Date.
McGuire blocking some punches.
Bryer McGuire seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Date can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Date. #T3#
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Date.
A head punch on the inside from Date fails to land. #BC2#
McGuire manages to break the clinch.
McGuire digs a good hook to Date's body.
Date blocks a jab.
Date was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McGuire showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Date.
McGuire wants to counter with a clinch but Date pushes him away.
McGuire thuds a left hand into Date's body.
McGuire's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Date connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McGuire scrambles back to his feet.
McGuire throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Date makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McGuire lands a jab to the head. #T4#
McGuire throws a big shot that misses.
Date moves out of range as McGuire throws a body kick.
McGuire will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Date blocks a head kick by McGuire.
Date just misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McGuire attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McGuire throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Date misses with a wild body shot.
McGuire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bryer McGuire.
Well McGuire 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 48:48
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 46:49
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bryer McGuire! Bryer McGuire retains his light heavyweight title!
Bryer McGuire took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Red Light Coffeeshop for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: *PPV: EVOLUTION
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1#
McGuire connects with a body shot that sends Kwon's belly button to the back.
Kwon avoids a kick to the body.
Kwon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A jab from Kwon misses.
McGuire feints a counter leg kick.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kwon.
McGuire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kwon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kwon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kwon throws a series of punches but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kwon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kwon works McGuire's body with a nice hook.
Kwon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by McGuire. That's going to slow Kwon down.
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!
McGuire works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Kwon swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kwon at a distance.
McGuire throws a hook but Kwon blocks it.
Kwon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A bone on bone clash there as Kwon blocks the leg kick.
McGuire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kwon. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGuire pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kwon is out of range and McGuire settles back down.
Kwon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McGuire throws a wild body kick that Kwon sees coming a mile off.
Kwon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGuire at a distance.
Kwon clobbers McGuire with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kwon looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.#T2#
Kwon misses with a wild combination.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Kwon.
Nice uppercut there from Kwon.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Kwon sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kwon walks forward, straight into a front kick from McGuire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kwon misses with a wild body shot.
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kwon throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Kwon.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Kwon.
As McGuire looks to move away, Kwon throws a big counter combo but McGuire just gets out of the way.
Kwon throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Sol Kwon has been cut.
The crowd cheers as McGuire lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kwon doesn't seem phased though.#ROC2#
Kwon is rocked!
Kwon misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
Kwon misses with a looping left.
McGuire misses the jab.
Kwon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGuire throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGuire connects with a body shot.
Kwon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire. #T4#
McGuire looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kwon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kwon. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGuire blocks a jab.
It seemed like McGuire was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kwon scores with the left hand. McGuire knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Kwon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGuire throws a low kick but Kwon moves out of range easily. #CL2#
McGuire moves into the clinch.
McGuire scores with a shot to the side of Kwon's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bryer McGuire will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sol Kwon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
McGuire throws a head kick that misses.
McGuire throws a push kick but Kwon slaps the foot to one side.
McGuire slips under a jab from Kwon.
A little jabbing left from McGuire on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kwon cracks McGuire with a right hand to the side of the head.
McGuire lands a really nice looking cross but Kwon seems unphased.
Kwon lands with an overhand left.
Kwon misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
McGuire throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Kwon misses its intended target.
A clash of legs there as Kwon blocks the low kick.
Kwon is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Kwon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McGuire wants to slow Kwon down by chopping away at his legs.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Kwon.
McGuire throws a shot from downtown. Kwon moves away and avoids it.
Kwon misses with a jab to the body
and McGuire counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McGuire lands a right hook to the body.
McGuire scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McGuire connects with a right that clearly hurt Kwon. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as McGuire proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Kwon collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire! Bryer McGuire retains his light heavyweight title!
Bryer McGuire made sure to mention his sponsor, Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview.

Event: *PPV: REVERBERATION
Date: Mar 10, 2018

#R1#
Brophy slips under a jab.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brophy moves out of range as McGuire throws a body kick.
Brophy throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGuire throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brophy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Brophy thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGuire appears to be looking for a big counter.
Brophy moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
Brophy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McGuire with a body shot.
Brophy looks to throw a body kick
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Mikael Brophy has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy defending well as McGuire loads up on a big left hand.
McGuire connects with an inside leg kick.
Brophy misses with a kick to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McGuire has been working on his boxing with his coaches at River's Edge Gym in the buildup to the fight.
McGuire throws a head kick but Brophy moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Brophy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
McGuire misses with a low kick.
McGuire lands a leg kick that knocks Brophy off balance momentarily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brophy.
Brophy throws a leg kick but McGuire moved away.
A left and a right from Brophy both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
A good leg kick by Brophy.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McGuire.
Brophy lands a front kick.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brophy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGuire thumps Brophy with a low kick.#T2#
McGuire connects with a body shot that sends Brophy's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire moves out of range as Brophy throws a body kick.
McGuire with a hook.
McGuire with a hook.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McGuire lands with an overhand left.
Brophy throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from McGuire on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brophy throws a leg kick that misses.
McGuire fails with an attempt to clinch. #T3#
McGuire turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Brophy
and McGuire counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brophy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McGuire has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McGuire and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McGuire is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McGuire throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Brophy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Brophy.
McGuire misses with an uppercut.
Brophy throws out a counter right but McGuire avoids it with no problem.
Brophy cracks McGuire with a right hand to the side of the head.
McGuire misses with a left hand
and Brophy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Good leg kick by Brophy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brophy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #T4#
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brophy.
Brophy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brophy is looking to score with low kicks.
An attempted straight right counter from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brophy tries to work over McGuire's front leg with a kick but McGuire checks it.
McGuire is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brophy thumps McGuire with a low kick.
Brophy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bryer McGuire will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Brophy misses the shot to the body.
McGuire closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brophy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
McGuire checks a leg kick.
McGuire throws a big counter combination but Brophy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Brophy misses with a low kick.
It appears McGuire was looking to counter with a kick there.
McGuire scoring well with a low kick there.
Brophy throws a low kick but McGuire moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
Brophy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brophy.#T1#
Brophy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brophy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
McGuire throwing a counter right hand but Brophy manages to avoid it.
McGuire lands a really nice looking cross but Brophy seems unphased.
McGuire misses the body punch
and Brophy counters with a nice uppercut.
Brophy is looking to slow McGuire down with leg kicks.
Brophy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mikael Brophy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGuire fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brophy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Brophy.
McGuire feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brophys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT#
That has opened up Mikael Brophy's cut even more.
McGuire swings for the body but Brophy moves out of range.
Brophy replies with a solid counter kick to the body but McGuire blocks it well.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from McGuire misses its intended target.
Brophy lands a jab to McGuire's midsection.
Brophy swings widly with a right hand
and McGuire counters with a good low kick that Brophy was not able to check.
Brophy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brophy lands the left hand.
McGuire needs to keep his hands up - Brophy had a free shot at his head there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brophy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McGuire - the referee stops the clock and Brophy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McGuire. Brophy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters circling a little - Brophy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Brophy 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. #T3#
Brophy is looking to slow McGuire down with leg kicks.
McGuire lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brophy throws a head kick that misses
and Brophy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGuire lands a front kick.
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Brophy ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brophy.
Brophy misses with a low kick.
McGuire throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Brophy swings widly with a right hand
letting McGuire counter with a right hand. #T4#
McGuire moves out of range as Brophy throws a body kick.
Brophy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGuire is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
McGuire feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Brophy sprawling to the canvas! Brophy rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can McGuire finish him?! #ROC#
Brophy is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Mikael Brophy's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Brophy swings widly with a right hand
and McGuire counters with a big left hand that crumples Brophy! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire retains his light heavyweight title!
Bryer McGuire really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Red Light Coffeeshop logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: *PPV: imPULSE
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mayhem uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
Mayhem tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mayhem throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
Mayhem misses with a straight left.
McGuire throws a head kick that misses.
Mayhem fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGuire looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayhem was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire.
It seemed like Mayhem was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGuire buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mayhem slips under a jab.
McGuire keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
A low kick from McGuire is predictable there
and Mayhem cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGuire feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mayhem's calf.
McGuire throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mayhem on the side of the head.
A big left from Mayhem misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGuire.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Mayhem was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mayhem fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
McGuire tried to counter with a leg kick but Mayhem avoided it.
A jab from Mayhem finds it's way through McGuire's defenses.
A jab from Mayhem finds it's way through McGuire's defenses.
McGuire avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T2#
McGuire darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
Mayhem moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mayhem tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mayhem throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Mayhem controls his hands.
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Mayhem uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mayhem.
Mayhem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Mayhem misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Mayhem throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Mayhem gets control of McGuire's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mayhem will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
McGuire tries to stand but Mayhem is controlling from the bottom.
Mayhem looking for a sweep. Not yet Mayhem, not yet.
Mayhem has his hands on McGuire's head, controlling the position.
Mayhem is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mayhem can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McGuire controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McGuire misses with an attempted mid kick.
McGuire thows a leg kick but Mayhem checks it
and Mayhem counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bryer McGuire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mayhem scores with the left hand. McGuire knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGuire misses with a leg kick
and Mayhem counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
Mayhem moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from McGuire.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bryan Mayhem will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mayhem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mayhem let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bryer McGuire is winning the standup battle so far.
Mayhem cracks a nice hook into McGuire's ribs.
McGuire misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Mayhem counters with a single leg into guard. McGuire didn't expect that.
McGuire utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mayhem throws a big elbow that misses.
Mayhem with a nice head shot there.
Mayhem trying to control but McGuire is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayhem throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGuire works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McGuire keeping moving, preventing Mayhem from controlling successfully.
Mayhem throwing strikes but missing.
Mayhem has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Mayhem trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mayhem passes into half guard.
Mayhem working McGuire over with strikes.
Mayhem throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McGuire wants to get back to full guard.
Mayhem stalling. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mayhem thows a huge punch but McGuire dodges it nicely.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Mayhem looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mayhem has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mayhem wants to take a breather but McGuire is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mayhem.
McGuire throws a right hand that Mayhem ducks under and follows up with a left that Mayhem also avoids with ease.
Mayhem throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGuire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGuire appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
McGuire looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mayhem throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mayhem misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuire counters with a thumping low kick.
Mayhem walks into a straight right hand from McGuire.#T3#
Mayhem misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Mayhem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters circling a little - McGuire finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mayhem keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mayhem is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
McGuire throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mayhem counters with an outside leg kick.
Mayhem wants to clinch
and McGuire counters with a left to the body. #T4#
McGuire throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Mayhem counters with a single leg into guard. McGuire didn't expect that. #ES#
McGuire uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick by McGuire misses
and Mayhem makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mayhem ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
Mayhem scores with a body shot.
Mayhem ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
McGuire throws a push kick but Mayhem slaps the foot to one side.
Mayhem looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGuire misses with an uppercut
and Mayhem counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGuire missing with a left hand there. Mayhem was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bryan Mayhem will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
McGuire thumps Mayhem with a low kick.
McGuire misses with a body shot
and Mayhem counters with a nice body kick.
McGuire throws a lazy uppercut
and Mayhem counters with a straight right hand.
Mayhem lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
McGuire tries to land a front kick but Mayhem steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An inside leg kick lands from McGuire.
Mayhem shoots and misses
and McGuire counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mayhem's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Mayhem fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McGuire to the ground. Mayhem is now in McGuire's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayhem throws an elbow that misses. McGuire uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mayhem's guard. Nice move by McGuire!#REVR#
Mayhem has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
Mayhem trying to keep a closed guard but McGuire is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayhem looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McGuire wants to get up but he can't break Mayhem's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McGuire preventing the sweep.
Bryan Mayhem has got the better of the ground game so far.
McGuire sitting in guard here, content to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mayhem is on top in guard. #REVB#
Mayhem throwing strikes from guard but McGuire blocks nicely.
Mayhem sitting in guard, not really doing much.
McGuire keeping moving, preventing Mayhem from controlling successfully. #T3#
Mayhem throws an elbow that misses. McGuire uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mayhem's guard. Nice move by McGuire!#REVR#
McGuire being controlled here momentarily.
Mayhem tries to strike from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McGuire stopping the sweep attempt from Mayhem.
McGuire will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McGuire lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Mayhem lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGuire doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mayhem misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mayhem fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGuire connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Bryer McGuire did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
McGuire slips under a jab.
McGuire darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McGuire fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mayhem has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayhem misses with a leg kick.
Mayhem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGuire swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mayhem counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by McGuire.
Mayhem uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
McGuire throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Mayhem lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGuire doesn't seem phased though.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGuire dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayhem manages to avoid it.
McGuire takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McGuire throws a low kick but Mayhem avoids it.
McGuire throws a low kick, looking for Mayhem's leg but Mayhem calmly moves out of range. #T2#
Mayhem connects with an inside leg kick.
Mayhem ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
Mayhem swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mayhem scores with a leg kick.
Mayhem throws a leg kick
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
Mayhem throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mayhem takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McGuire misses with a lunging right hand
and Mayhem counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayhem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3##KD#
McGuire lands a big head kick that sends Mayhem tumbling to the mat! McGuire takes a step backwards and waves Mayhem back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Mayhem is rocked!
Mayhem throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mayhem is still on wobbly legs! Can McGuire finish him?
Mayhem keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuire sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Mayhem's defenses. It connects perfectly with Mayhem's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire retains his light heavyweight title!
Bryer McGuire managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Red Light Coffeeshop, into his post fight interview.

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

#R1#
McGuire takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bailey scores with a jab to the body.
Bailey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McGuire's hands.#CUT#
It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
Bailey paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McGuire moves in looking to clinch but Bailey pushes him off.
McGuire tries to land a body kick
and Bailey makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've been informed that McGuire has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bailey misses with a body shot.
McGuire wants to counter the offense by Bailey and move into the clinch position.
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bailey, right into the meat.
McGuire keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McGuire misses with a hook
and Bailey counters with 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!
McGuire thows a body kick. Bailey tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McGuire takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Bailey avoids the body shot from McGuire.
And Bailey counters with a quick kick to the body but McGuire blocks it.
A big left from McGuire misses.
It looked like Bailey was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McGuire.
Bailey misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
McGuire stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McGuire misses with a wild body shot.
Bailey takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
McGuire checks a leg kick.#CL2#
McGuire clinches.
McGuire makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bailey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bailey lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
McGuire lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGuire pushes Bailey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bailey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
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!
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
Bailey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
Bailey tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Bailey controls the action. #BC2#
McGuire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire tries a head kick but it misses.
As McGuire looks to move away, Bailey throws a big counter combo but McGuire just gets out of the way.
Bailey misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Bailey.
Bailey lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bailey lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bailey moves out of range of the body kick from McGuire.
Bailey throws a solid leg kick but McGuire takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bailey.#T3#
Bailey moves out of range of the body kick from McGuire.
A good leg kick by Bailey.
Bailey throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A slow jab from Bailey misses its intended target.
Bailey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bailey takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGuire throws a body kick that misses.
McGuire tries a head kick but it misses.
Bailey takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McGuire moves out of range of the leg kick from Bailey.#T4#
McGuire with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGuire misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bailey. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bailey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bailey connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That kick from McGuire tenderised Bailey's leg. Bailey is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
McGuire has closed the distance and engaged Bailey in a clinch.
Bailey has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire. #BC2#
McGuire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bailey moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire checks a low kick from Bailey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Seung-Jin Bailey will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bryer McGuire's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
McGuire thows a leg kick but Bailey checks it
and Bailey counters with a right hand to the body.
McGuire tries to land a body kick
and Bailey counters with a straight right hand.
Bailey misses with a looping right.
Bailey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
Bailey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGuire.
McGuire throws a lazy uppercut
and Bailey counters with an outside leg kick.
McGuire bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire misses with a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Bailey.
McGuire ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
A good leg kick by McGuire.
Bailey cracks a nice hook into McGuire's ribs.
Bailey misses with a shot to the body
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bailey swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGuire counters with a body kick.
McGuire lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Bailey is out of range.
Bailey throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire blocks a low kick nicely.
Bailey looks to land a combination but McGuire avoids it well.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McGuire in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
McGuire scores with a leg kick. #T2#
Bailey misses with an uppercut.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
Bailey paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking cross lands there for Bailey.
McGuire misses with a kick to the body.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bailey.
Bailey takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Seung-Jin Bailey has been cut.
Bailey misses with a straight left.
McGuire doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bailey throws a body shot but no joy.
Bailey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGuire.#T3#
Bailey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by McGuire as he connects with a hook.
Bailey moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bailey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McGuire tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bailey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bailey throws a low kick, looking for McGuire's leg but McGuire calmly moves out of range.
Bailey tries to land a body kick
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Bailey is rocked!
McGuire lands with a thumping leg kick.
McGuire with a nice cross.
Oh Bailey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
McGuire thumps Bailey with a low kick.
McGuire fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bailey misses the body punch
and McGuire counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire feints a jab and as Bailey dips his head, McGuire unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Bailey right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Bailey falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! McGuire smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bryer McGuire! Bryer McGuire retains his light heavyweight title!
Bryer McGuire took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Dauntless for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: PFC 4- The Source
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
A cross from McGuire lands.
Nice straight punches there by The Terror Of The Island. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island lands a nice hook to McGuire's body. McGuire takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Terror Of The Island scores with a shot to the body.
We've been informed that The Terror Of The Island has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Terror Of The Island.
A decent looking cross lands there for The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island cracks a nice hook into McGuire's ribs.
Good leg kick by McGuire there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Terror Of The Island takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McGuire finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire throws the left hand but The Terror Of The Island avoids the punch easily.
The Terror Of The Island checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The Terror Of The Island ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island lands a jab to the head.
The Terror Of The Island misses the shot to the body.
The Terror Of The Island misses with an uppercut #CL#
and McGuire counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McGuire.
McGuire lands a hook that snaps the head of The Terror Of The Island backwards.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Terror Of The Island tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Terror Of The Island misses with the head strike.
The Terror Of The Island fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Terror Of The Island doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
The Terror Of The Island lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Terror Of The Island swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Terror Of The Island misses with some punches.
The Terror Of The Island lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGuire or not.
McGuire blocking some punches.
The Terror Of The Island doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from The Terror Of The Island fails to land.
The Terror Of The Island struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Terror Of The Island lands with a left to the head.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but The Terror Of The Island uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Terror Of The Island throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Terror Of The Island backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Terror Of The Island's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island blocks an uppercut.
The Terror Of The Island is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Terror Of The Island.
McGuire pushes The Terror Of The Island back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from McGuire.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
McGuire working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire blocks a body shot from The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island lands an uppercut.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
The Terror Of The Island tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing The Terror Of The Island back against the cage.
The Terror Of The Island working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from The Terror Of The Island fails to land.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
McGuire makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGuire tries to work over The Terror Of The Island's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
The Terror Of The Island escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from McGuire misses.
The Terror Of The Island scores with a sloppy right hand. McGuire should have avoided that one.
McGuire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The Terror Of The Island throws a body shot but no joy.
The Terror Of The Island swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
McGuire finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Terror Of The Island misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
The Terror Of The Island throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGuire.
McGuire tried to counter with a leg kick but The Terror Of The Island avoided it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from The Terror Of The Island misses.
The Terror Of The Island swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Terror Of The Island moves out of range of the leg kick from McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a body punch
and McGuire counters with an outside leg kick.
Donk. The Terror Of The Island catches McGuire right on the button with a cross.
The Terror Of The Island swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire defending well as The Terror Of The Island loads up on a big left hand.
McGuire throws a counter high kick but The Terror Of The Island was just alert enough to avoid it.
Kromog The Terror Of The Island seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Terror Of The Island was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island scores with a jab. McGuire acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McGuire slips a jab from The Terror Of The Island.
A counter left hand to the body from McGuire misses its target.
The Terror Of The Island lands a nice hook to McGuire's body. McGuire takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Terror Of The Island moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Terror Of The Island ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kromog The Terror Of The Island dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
The Terror Of The Island throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Terror Of The Island connects with a nice looking jab.
The Terror Of The Island fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
The Terror Of The Island looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
McGuire slips under a jab from The Terror Of The Island.
McGuire is looking for a counter combo.
The Terror Of The Island on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGuire. McGuire obviously looking to wear him down.
The Terror Of The Island ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McGuire plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#
It looks like Kromog The Terror Of The Island has been cut.
The Terror Of The Island blocks a head kick by McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from The Terror Of The Island misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire is looking to land body kicks.
Kromog The Terror Of The Island seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGuire gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Terror Of The Island swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As The Terror Of The Island looks to move away, McGuire throws a big counter combo but The Terror Of The Island just gets out of the way.#T1#
The Terror Of The Island listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Terror Of The Island checks a low kick from McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McGuire avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Terror Of The Island ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McGuire moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McGuire thows a body kick. The Terror Of The Island tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Terror Of The Island is breathing heavily.
McGuire throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The Terror Of The Island takes one to the side of the head.
McGuire with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body punch from McGuire.
A right-left combo lands from McGuire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Terror Of The Island throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McGuire lands a front kick.#CL#
McGuire has closed the distance and engaged The Terror Of The Island in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGuire as The Terror Of The Island tries to tie him up. #T2#
The Terror Of The Island working hard to break the clinch.
McGuire lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGuire lands with a right to the head.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Terror Of The Island or not.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as The Terror Of The Island controls his hands.
McGuire working aggressively here.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by The Terror Of The Island.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Terror Of The Island or not.
McGuire lands with a light punch inside.
McGuire lands a nice uppercut.
McGuire lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGuire is leaning against The Terror Of The Island and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGuire stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McGuire lands a nice shot to the body.
McGuire lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Terror Of The Island backwards.
McGuire pushes The Terror Of The Island back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGuire gets through The Terror Of The Island's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
A shot in the inside from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGuire working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Terror Of The Island takes a shot to the head.
McGuire softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC#
The Terror Of The Island is rocked!
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as The Terror Of The Island controls the action.
The Terror Of The Island is still on wobbly legs! Can McGuire finish him?
The Terror Of The Island misses with the head strike.
The Terror Of The Island seems to have recovered his senses.
The Terror Of The Island tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
McGuire scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by The Terror Of The Island.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
The Terror Of The Island swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from The Terror Of The Island.
Bryer McGuire has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice left hand lands by McGuire.
A short right from McGuire on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Terror Of The Island is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Terror Of The Island misses with the head strike.
The Terror Of The Island tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Terror Of The Island struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but The Terror Of The Island uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Terror Of The Island stalling in the clinch but McGuire improves position.
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
McGuire lands a nice uppercut.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Terror Of The Island backwards.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kromog The Terror Of The Island's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3##KD#
McGuire drops The Terror Of The Island with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but The Terror Of The Island looks back up at him and smiles so McGuire waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The Terror Of The Island throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range.
The Terror Of The Island throws a hook to the side of McGuire's head but McGuire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGuire blocks a jab.
The Terror Of The Island jabs McGuire right on the nose. McGuire blinks but takes it well.
McGuire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A leg kick checked by The Terror Of The Island.
A countering left hand to the body from The Terror Of The Island misses.
A jab from McGuire finds it's way through The Terror Of The Island's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Terror Of The Island fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island misses the shot to the body.
The Terror Of The Island misses with an uppercut
and The Terror Of The Island takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Terror Of The Island swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and McGuire counters by moving into the clinch.
The Terror Of The Island tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing The Terror Of The Island back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
McGuire tries to work over The Terror Of The Island's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a punch on the inside.
The Terror Of The Island stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McGuire tries to work over The Terror Of The Island's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
The Terror Of The Island breaks the clinch.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a left hand #KD#
and McGuire counters with a crisp right hand that drops The Terror Of The Island! McGuire lets The Terror Of The Island back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The fighters circle momentarily. McGuire darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The Terror Of The Island takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Terror Of The Island takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Terror Of The Island lands with a right hand.
The Terror Of The Island swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Terror Of The Island throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a left hand
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.
The Terror Of The Island lands the left hand.
The Terror Of The Island throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGuire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from McGuire misses its target.
The Terror Of The Island sizes up McGuire with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T2#
The Terror Of The Island misses with a shot to the body
and The Terror Of The Island takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Terror Of The Island swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGuire counters with a big right hand! Oh The Terror Of The Island is in trouble here! McGuire follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire retains his light heavyweight title!
Bryer McGuire made sure to mention his sponsor, Dauntless in his post fight interview.

Event: Pulse 98 - Driver vs McGuire
Date: Nov 11, 2017

#R1#
McGuire avoids the body shot from Driver.
Driver lands with a hook. McGuire tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McGuire 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.
Driver throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
Driver looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
Driver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire. #CL2#
Driver tries to keep at a distance but McGuire has taken the fight into the clinch.
Driver tries to break free but McGuire pushes him back against the cage.
McGuire lands a right hand.
Driver blocks a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Driver avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
Driver lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGuire keeps control of Driver as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Driver manages to break the clinch.
McGuire blocks a jab.
McGuire pushes Driver away with a front kick.
Driver misses with a straight left.
Driver takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses. #T1#
McGuire scores with a hook to the body. Driver takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Driver throws a hook but McGuire blocks it.
Driver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Driver is looking for a counter combo.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Driver.
Driver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuire.
McGuire staying out of range there.
McGuire tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Driver manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Driver misses the target.
Driver looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
Ed Driver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire misses with a leg kick
and Driver counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Driver loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
McGuire paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Driver keeps the fight on the outside.
Driver looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from McGuire. #T2#
Driver misses with a straight left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGuire, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGuire takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Driver misses with a looping right.
Driver scores with a nice right hand.
McGuire dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Driver. That did some damage!
Nice uppercut there from Driver.
Driver throws a hook but McGuire blocks it.
Driver changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Driver definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McGuire on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McGuire on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
McGuire closes the distance and clinches.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Driver's elbow. #T3#
Driver is trying to break the clinch but McGuire has him pressed against the cage.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
Driver lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Driver wants to break free but McGuire has control.
Driver works on McGuire's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Driver scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Driver - that landed with a thud.
Driver scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire scores with a shot to the side of Driver's head.
A shot in the inside from Driver.
A nice right hand lands inside from Driver.
Driver lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Driver throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Driver.
Driver blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Driver.
Driver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Driver takes a shot to the head.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
Driver blocks a body shot from McGuire. #T4#
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but Driver uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
Driver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire keeps control of Driver as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
Driver scores with a nice hook to the head.
Driver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Driver lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Driver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Driver has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Driver manages to break the clinch.
Driver scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Driver.
Driver scores with a sloppy right hand. McGuire should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed Driver dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Driver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGuire defending well as Driver loads up on a big left hand.
McGuire steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ed Driver is winning the standup battle so far.
Driver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGuire is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Driver avoids a kick to the body.
McGuire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Driver throws out the jab.
Driver swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire misses with a looping right.
Driver swings widly with a right hand
and McGuire counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Driver looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Driver avoids it with no problem.
Driver throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the body from Driver misses
and McGuire counters with a thumping low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Driver misses the target.
McGuire lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
McGuire staying out of range there.
Driver throws a body shot but no joy.
Driver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGuire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Driver looks to land a combination but McGuire avoids it well.
McGuire throws a counter combo.
McGuire feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Driver's calf.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McGuire in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Driver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Driver, as that shot connected.
Driver throws out a loose jab but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire thinks about the counter body kick.
Driver misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuire counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGuire lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Driver takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T2#
McGuire lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Driver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Driver wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Driver misses with an uppercut.
Driver is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuire can do to turn this around?
A slow jab from Driver misses its intended target.
McGuire tries a quick counter leg kick but Driver is wise to it.
A big left from Driver misses.
Driver takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
McGuire takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire lands a front kick.
Driver misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Driver. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
Driver takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
Driver misses with an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T3#
Driver scores with a sloppy right hand. McGuire should have avoided that one.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Driver.
Driver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGuire throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Driver has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Driver there as he acknowledges the shot.
McGuire has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Driver throws a right hand that McGuire ducks under and follows up with a left that McGuire also avoids with ease.
Driver rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGuire counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL2#
McGuire clinches with his opponent.
Driver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGuire lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Driver works on McGuire's body with a couple of short punches.
Driver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire. #T4#
Driver can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Driver tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
Driver has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
Driver blocks a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGuire throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Driver takes a shot to the head.
McGuire lands a hook that snaps the head of Driver backwards.
McGuire lands an uppercut.
A short right from McGuire on the inside.
Driver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
A head punch on the inside from Driver fails to land.
McGuire presses Driver against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McGuire scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
A punch lands to the side of Driver 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGuire throws a quick inside leg kick.
McGuire slips a straight right by Driver.
That kick from McGuire tenderised Driver's leg. Driver is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGuire takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Driver moves out of range as McGuire throws a body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Driver misses its target.
McGuire slips a straight right by Driver.
McGuire fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Driver on the side of the head.
McGuire circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Driver drops to the canvas, hurt badly! McGuire follows Driver to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire is the new light heavyweight champion!
Bryer McGuire seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Pulse 77 - Joney vs Badass
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
Badass tries for a takedown but Joney circles away easily
and Joney counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Badass tries for a takedown but Joney sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It looked like Joney was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Badass.
We've been told by Joney's head coaches at K.O.N.Y. that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd cheers as Joney lands an impressive looking overhand right. Badass doesn't seem phased though.
Badass shoots in and drives through. Joney sprawls well.
Joney was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jonny Joney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Ray Badass.
Badass with a poor takedown
letting Joney counter with a right hand.
Joney throws a right hand that Badass ducks under and follows up with a left that Badass also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joney stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Joney rushes Badass and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Joney.
Joney lands a body punch in the clinch.
Badass looks winded!#T1#
Good body shot from Joney.
Joney scores with a nice hook to the head.
Joney lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Badass's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joney lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Badass prevents a body shot from Joney.
Joney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Badass backwards.
Joney is pressed up against the cage. Badass has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Joney down to the mat. Joney avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Joney throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Badass takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Joney thows a body kick. Badass tries to catch it but that hurt him. #KD#
Joney lands a big uppercut and Badass crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Badass looks OK. Joney waves Badass back to his feet!#ROC#
Badass is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Badass has his takedown stuffed
and Joney counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Badass out cold! What a finish! Joney is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jonny Joney!
Jonny Joney retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: Pulse 73 - Marx vs Joney
Date: May 06, 2017

#R1#
Joney swings for the body but Marx moves out of range.
Joney bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Joney lands a leg kick that knocks Marx off balance momentarily.
Joney misses with a straight left.
Joney lands a leg kick that knocks Marx off balance momentarily.
Joney uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marx.
Joney blocks a jab.
Joney throws out a counter right but Marx avoids it with no problem.
Joney digs a good hook to Marx's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Marx misses.
Joney jabs at Marx's body.
Joney lands a front kick.
Marx takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Joney scoring well with a low kick there.
Marx throws a body shot but no joy.
Jonny Joney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joney looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Joney connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Joney misses with a wild body shot.
Marx throwing a counter right hand but Joney manages to avoid it.
Joney is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Marx rather than just go for the knockout.
Joney tries to clinch up but Marx circles away and keeps his distance.
Marx throws a jab but it's blocked by Joney.
Joney misses with a body shot.
Joney has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Marx is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Marx throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joney ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joney lands a leg kick that knocks Marx off balance momentarily.
Marx on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T2#
Joney lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marx at a distance.
Marx bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Joney's head backwards.#CL2#
Joney clinches up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joney throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marxs head.
Joney misses with a punch to the body.
Joney blocks a body shot from Marx.
Joney working aggressively here.
Joney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marx's elbow.
A short right from Marx.
Marx stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Joney.
Marx digs a right hand underneath Joney's ribcage. Joney let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Joney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Marx fails to land.
Marx digs a right hand underneath Joney's ribcage. Joney let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Joney looks winded!
Marx lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Marx doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marx prevents a body shot from Joney.
Joney digs a right hand into Marx's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marx's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Marx.
Joney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joney prevents a body shot from Marx.
Marx misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Joney fails to land.
Joney lands a body punch.
Joney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marx throws a punch but it's blocked by Joney.
Joney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marx scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marx goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marx tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joney's elbow.
Marx throws a punch but it's blocked by Joney.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marx.
Joney swings wildly with an uppercut but Marx uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joney swings wildly with an uppercut but Marx uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Joney lands a shot to the body.
Marx lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Joney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joney working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marx misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marx tries a body shot but Joney blocks it.
Marx tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marx misses with the head strike.
Joney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Joney misses with some punches.
Marx lands with a short shot to the head.
Marx blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marx is trying to maintain a safe position but Joney gets an underhook and turns Marx into the cage.
Marx misses with the head strike.
Marx tries to stall but Joney uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marx.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marx.
Joney lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Joney.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Joney dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Joney delivers a nice body kick.
Joney lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Joney moves into range and clinches up with Marx.
Joney tries to work over Marx's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marx misses with a punch to the body.
Joney misses with some punches.
Joney misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joney lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marx.
Joney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marx lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Joney misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joney.
Marx goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joney tries to throw a body punch but Marx avoids it by throwing Joney back against the cage.
Joney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joney lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Joney. #T1#
Marx tries a body shot but Joney blocks it.
Marx lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joney presses Marx against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Joney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joney blocks a body shot from Marx.
Jonny Joney seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Joney tries to work over Marx's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Joney blocking some punches.
Joney blocks a body shot from Marx.
Joney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Joney.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marx.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Joney softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Joney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marx can't find room to land a body shot as Joney controls the action.
Marx has a couple of punches blocked by Joney.
Marx tries to throw a body punch but Joney avoids it by throwing Marx back against the cage. #T2#
Joney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Joney misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Marx.
Marx blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Marx fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joney prevents a body shot from Marx.
Joney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joney struggles to land a body shot inside as Marx controls his hands.
Joney digs a right hand underneath Marx's ribcage. Marx let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Joney blocks an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Marx takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Marx works on Joney's body with a couple of short punches.
Joney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marx misses with a punch to the body.
Joney lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joney.
Joney blocking some punches.
Joney misses with a body punch.
Joney struggles to land a body shot inside as Marx controls his hands. #T3#
Joney lands a body punch.
Joney lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Joney lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marx backwards.
Still in the clinch, Joney scores with a nice short uppercut.
Joney lands with a right to the head.
Joney tries to work over Marx's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marx goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marx tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marx swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marx backwards.
Marx working aggressively here.
Joney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joney swings wildly with an uppercut but Marx uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marx tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marx tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joney's elbow.
Joney lands a left hand.
Joney is leaning against Marx and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Joney can't find room to land a body shot as Marx controls the action.
Marx tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Joney cracks Marx with a nice body shot.
Joney throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Joney lands a nice uppercut.
Joney lands a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Joney.
Joney lands a left hand. #ROC2#
Marx is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Joney.
Oh Marx is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Joney is working Marx over against the cage.
Good body shot from Joney.
Joney unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Marx! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Joney is unloading with more strikes now! Marx drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonny Joney!
Jonny Joney is the new light heavyweight champion!

Event: Pulse 69 - Marx vs Mugabi
Date: Apr 08, 2017

#R1#
Dassler dives in for a single leg takedown but Joney sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Joney 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.
Dassler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Joney as he avoids it easily.
As Dassler looks to move away, Joney throws a big counter combo but Dassler just gets out of the way.#CL#
Joney clinches with his opponent.
Joney prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jonny Joney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adi Dassler.
Dassler is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Joney pushes Dassler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Joney throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Joney misses with a body punch.
Joney lands a body shot in the clinch.
Joney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joney stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dassler looks winded!
Joney lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Dassler gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Joney manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Joney closes the distance and pushes Dassler back into the cage.
Joney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Joney - that landed with a thud. #T1#
A short uppercut from Joney.
Dassler has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Joney after a bit of a struggle.
Dassler wants a takedown but no success here.
Joney lands a body punch in the clinch.
Joney lands a shoulder strike.
Joney is working Dassler over against the cage.
Dassler's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT#
It looks like Adi Dassler has been cut.
Joney lands a body shot in the clinch.
Joney misses with a punch to the body.
Joney lands a right hand.
Joney stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Joney lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Dassler is rocked!
Joney pushes Dassler against the cage. Joney is working some dirty boxing. Joney pushes off with a quick right hook! Dassler goes down! Dassler tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Joney moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonny Joney!

Event: Pulse 63 - Aldo vs Tszyu
Date: Feb 25, 2017

#R1#
Joney looks to score with a jab to the body but Jedeb is just out of range.
Joney throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Joney misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Jedeb has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jedeb throws a punch but it's blocked by Joney.
Joney presses Jedeb against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Joney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Joney's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right handed body shot lands from Joney.
Jedeb looks winded!
A nice right hand lands inside from Joney.
Joney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Joney.
Jedeb blocks a body shot from Joney.
Jedeb is looking to break free of the clinch but Joney has double underhooks.
Joney scores with a nice hook to the head.
Joney lands a hook that snaps the head of Jedeb backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Jedeb pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Joney keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jedeb.
Joney went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1##CL#
Joney has taken the fight to the clinch.
Joney lands with a left to the head.
Joney managing to block the knees to the body from Jedeb.
Joney lands a body shot.
Joney lands a shoulder strike. #KD#
Joney drops Jedeb onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Jedeb is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Jedeb is rocked!
Joney creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Jedeb's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Jedeb drops to his knees and Joney pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonny Joney!
In defeat, Jeden Jedeb stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ill be back!!'.

Event: Pulse 59 - Yuesheng vs Jedeb
Date: Jan 28, 2017

#R1#
Joney connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mercy misses the body punch
and Joney counters with a body kick that stops Mercy in his tracks momentarily. #CL#
Joney moves into the clinch successfully.
Joney lands a left hand.
Mercy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joney misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Mercy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Joney gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mercy prevents a body shot from Joney.
Joney keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mercy's efforts to push away.
Joney struggles to land a body shot inside as Mercy controls his hands.
Joney scores with a hook to the body.
Mercy is looking to break free of the clinch but Joney has double underhooks.
Mercy tries to circle away but Joney has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Joney.
Joney lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Joney.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Joney lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mercy backwards.
Mercy has had enough of the clinch but Joney keeps him there for the moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Joney.
Joney lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mercy backwards.
Joney misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Joney.
Mercy looks winded!
Joney lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Joney.
Joney throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mercys head.
Joney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joney lands a right hand.
Joney can't find room to land a body shot as Mercy controls the action.
Mercy is looking to break free of the clinch but Joney has double underhooks.
Mercy is trying to force a seperation but Joney has the dominant position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Joney.#ROC#
Mercy is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joney stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mercy is still on wobbly legs! Can Joney finish him?
Joney creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Mercy with a big uppercut! Mercy tries to clinch up but Joney pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Mercy to the mat! Mercy covers up and Joney unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jonny Joney!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2016

#R1#
Joney throws a push kick but Hayes slaps the foot to one side.
Hayes tries to counter by closing the distance.
Joney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hayes moves away.
A low kick from Joney is predictable there
letting Hayes counter with a right hand.
Joney throws a lazy head kick
and Hayes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joney misses with a low kick as Hayes jumps back.
Hayes connects with a leg kick. Joney looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Joney with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Mercury Hayes has been cut.
Joney throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Joney definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jonny Joney 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.
Joney staying out of range there.
Hayes misses with a right hand
and Joney counters with a nice kick to the body.
Joney throws a shot from downtown. Hayes moves away and avoids it.
Hayes with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Joney pushes Hayes away with a front kick.
Joney throws the kick towards the body but Hayes avoids it.
Hayes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Joney defends it well.
Joney pushes Hayes away with a front kick.
Hayes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Joney sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Joney waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hayes.
Joney throws a body shot but no joy.
Joney goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Joney moves away from the strike by Hayes.
Joney misses with a low kick.
Joney lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Joney connects with a crisp jab. #T2#
Joney sizes up Hayes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hayes avoids the head kick by Joney.
A jab from Joney misses.
Joney throws a leg kick that misses.
Hayes with the counter takedown but Joney avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hayes with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Joney to score with a decent uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joney. Hayes does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Joney misses.
Joney lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Joney pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hayes is out of range and Joney settles back down.
Joney sets himself, and Hayes steps forward looking for the clinch! Joney avoids it this time.
Joney throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Hayes counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hayes throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Hayes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hayes controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hayes throws an elbow that misses. Joney uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hayes's guard. Nice move by Joney!#REVR#
Hayes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hayes trying to control the position.
Joney has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hayes wants to stand and escape but Joney is having none of it.
Joney pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hayes is keeping the position for now.
Hayes wants to stand and escape but Joney is having none of it. #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.
Hayes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Joney's guard. #REVB#
Hayes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Joney working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hayes.
Hayes throwing strikes but missing.
Hayes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hayes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Joney is keeping the position for now.
Joney is controlling Hayes's posture.
Hayes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Joney dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mercury Hayes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Joney slips under a jab from Hayes.
Joney takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Joney takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Joney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hayes was well out of range. Poor timing from Joney.
It seemed like Hayes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hayes.
Joney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hayes was well out of range. Poor timing from Joney.
It seemed like Hayes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hayes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joney.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes throws a lazy uppercut
and Joney counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Joney misses with an uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Joney. #T1#
Joney throws a body punch but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes wants to counter with a clinch but Joney pushes him away.
Joney misses with a hook. Hayes ducked under it nicely.
Joney dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hayes. That did some damage!
Hayes jabs Joney right on the nose. Joney blinks but takes it well.
Joney throws a jab but it's blocked by Hayes.
Joney fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hayes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A lazy body kick from Joney
and Hayes counters with a stiff right hand.
Hayes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hayes misses with a takedown attempt
and Joney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hayes misses with a looping right.
Hayes 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.
Joney fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hayes manages to avoid it.
Jonny Joney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Joney misses with a low kick.
Hayes feints the counter takedown.
Hayes avoids a kick to the body.
Hayes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joney throws a lazy right hand but Hayes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hayes changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Joney throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Joney sets himself, and Hayes steps forward looking for the clinch! Joney avoids it this time.
Joney looks to score with a jab to the body but Hayes is just out of range.
Joney misses with a body shot.
Joney is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hayes can do to turn this around?
Hayes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joney lands with a thumping leg kick.
Joney stuffs the takedown attempt from Hayes. Hayes gets slowly back to his feet.
Jonny Joney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mercury Hayes.#T3#
Hayes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Joney circles away quickly and effectively.
Joney just misses with a punch to the body.
Hayes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Joney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hayes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hayes moves away.
Hayes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Joney defends it well.
Hayes defending well as Joney loads up on a big left hand.
Joney throws a hook but Hayes blocks it.
And Hayes tries to counter it with a takedown but Joney pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Joney throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Joney looks to land a right hand but Hayes moved out of range.#T4#
Hayes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Joney misses with a body shot.
Joney throws a push kick but Hayes slaps the foot to one side.
Joney throws an off balance right hand
and Hayes counters with a straight right hand.
Hayes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hayes just misses with a punch to the body.
Joney thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hayes if he has to take too many more of those.
Joney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hayes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Good shot there by Joney.#CUT#
That has opened up Mercury Hayes's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joney scores with a spinning back kick!
Hayes shoots in for a takedown but Joney shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Joney dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mercury Hayes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Joney misses with a body shot.
Joney throws a hook but Hayes avoids it easily.
Hayes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Joney throws a leg kick but Hayes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Joney connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hayes momentarily.
Hayes throws an off balance right hand
and Joney counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joney scores with the left hand. Hayes knows he should have avoided that one.
Decent striking displayed by Joney there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes throws a lazy uppercut
and Joney counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hayes blocks a leg kick.
Hayes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hayes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Joney throws a big shot that misses.#T1##TD2#
Hayes looking to score a takedown here. Joney is defending well but Hayes drives through and ends up in Joney's guard.
Hayes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Joney avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hayes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hayes wants to control from the top but Joney keeps moving.
Joney knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hayes on the ground.
Hayes throwing strikes but missing.
Hayes throws a big right hand that misses.
Joney utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hayes landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
Hayes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hayes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hayes throws a big right hand that misses.
Hayes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hayes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hayes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Joney utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hayes throwing strikes from guard but Joney blocks nicely. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Joney throws a leg kick that misses.
Hayes looks to land a left hand but Joney moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Joney misses with a left hand
letting Hayes counter with a right hand.
Joney looks to land a body kick but Hayes moved away.
Nice jab there from Hayes.
An inside leg kick from Joney misses.
Hayes jabs Joney right on the nose. Joney blinks but takes it well.
Joney slips a straight right by Hayes.
Hayes avoids a kick to the body.
Hayes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Joney misses with a head kick.
Hayes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hayes avoids the body shot from Joney.
Hayes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Joney lands a nice shot that snaps Hayes's head back. #CUT#
The cut above Mercury Hayes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T4#
Joney misses with a straight right.
Hayes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mercury Hayes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joney scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Joney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hayes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Joney defends it well.
Hayes throws a looping overhand right but Joney ducks down to avoid it.
Joney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hayes was well out of range. Poor timing from Joney.
Joney looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joney throws a sloppy body shot #CL2#
and Hayes counters by moving into the clinch.
Hayes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Joney is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Joney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Joney creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jonny Joney is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hayes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joney keeps control of Hayes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jonny Joney.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Joney, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Joney!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2016

#R1#
Joney keeps Ballinger at a distance using the push kick.
Joney misses with a double jab.
Joney chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Joney takes a jab right on the kisser.
Joney misses the body punch
and Ballinger counters with a stiff right hand.
Holden Ballinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joney connects with a solid leg kick.
Joney ducks under a wild hook from Ballinger.
Ballinger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Joney.
Ballinger lands with an overhand left.
Joney misses with a combination
enabling Ballinger to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joney needs to keep his hands up - Ballinger had a free shot at his head there.#KD2#
Ballinger sends Joney crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ballinger is motioning to the referee to let Joney up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Joney is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jonny Joney has been cut.
Ballinger moves out of range of the body kick from Joney.
Oh Joney is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ballinger throws a lazy right hand but Joney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Ballinger misses the target.
Joney seems to have got his legs back now.
Ballinger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ballinger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Joney.
Joney throws a leg kick that is checked#KD2#
and Ballinger counters with a nice right hand that sends Joney toppling to the canvas! Joney scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ballinger finish him?!#T1#
Joney motions for Ballinger to come forward. Joney throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Joney throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ballinger 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.
Joney dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ballinger. That did some damage!
Joney lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ballinger throws a hook but Joney avoids it easily.
Ballinger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ballinger on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Joney misses with a wild body shot.
Joney blocks a jab.
Joney ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little feinted left hand from Joney on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Joney scores with a nice body kick.
Ballinger pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Joney back to the cage. Ballinger follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joney throws a nice looking combination but Ballinger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ballinger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A good leg kick by Joney.
Ballinger misses with a looping left.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ballinger crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Joney - the referee stops the clock and Ballinger gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Joney. Ballinger manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T2#
Ballinger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Joney slips under a jab.
Joney scoring well with a low kick there.
Ballinger takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ballinger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Joney dips to his left and cracks Ballinger with an uppercut!
Ballinger throws a jab when Joney was well out of range.
Joney misses the shot to the body.
Joney changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ballinger throws a lazy right hand but Joney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Joney explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ballinger looks winded!
Joney scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ballinger doesn't seem bothered though.
Joney throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ballinger missing with a left hand there. Joney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Ballinger misses.
Joney swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Joney connects with a body shot that sends Ballinger's belly button to the back.
Ballinger throws the left hand but Joney avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Joney instigates a clinch.
Joney content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Joney.
Joney is pushing Ballinger up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A frustrated look appears on Ballinger's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Joney misses with a body punch.
Joney is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Joney lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ballinger.
Joney misses with a punch to the body.
Ballinger is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Joney is keeping busy.
Ballinger misses with a punch to the body.
Joney content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joney. #T4#
Ballinger looking to slow down the pace here.
Joney digs a right hand into Ballinger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ballinger's gas tank.
Ballinger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ballinger tries to stall but Joney uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ballinger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Joney prevents Ballinger from breaking the clinch.
Joney prevents Ballinger from breaking the clinch.
I was talking to Joney's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ballinger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ballinger is trying to maintain a safe position but Joney gets an underhook and turns Ballinger into the cage.
Joney scores with a shot to the side of Ballinger's head.
Ballinger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Holden Ballinger.
Ballinger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Joney misses the target.
Ballinger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ballinger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Joney. Joney obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ballinger looks to throw the jab but Joney is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jonny Joney will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jonny Joney's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Joney scores with a push kick.
Joney lands a nice looking body kick.
Joney lands with a cross.
Joney connects with a body shot that sends Ballinger's belly button to the back.
Joney ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Joney darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Joney explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Joney stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ballinger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Joney scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Joney has Ballinger up against the cage in a clinch.
Joney pushes Ballinger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Joney lands a body shot.
Joney scores with a shot to the side of Ballinger's head.
Joney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Joney working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Ballinger is rocked!
Joney pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ballinger is breathing heavily.#T1#
Joney digs a right hand underneath Ballinger's ribcage. Ballinger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Joney gets through Ballinger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Joney displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ballinger up against the cage.
Joney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ballinger has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Joney.
Joney just leaning against Ballinger, taking a breather.
Ballinger trying to control the position but instead, Joney has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ballinger into the cage.
Joney lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ballinger leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Joney.
Joney lands with a right to the head.
Joney stalls.
Joney lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Joney prevents Ballinger from breaking the clinch.
Joney pushes Ballinger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Joney.
Joney holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jonny Joney has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Joney.
Joney lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ballinger stalling in the clinch but Joney improves position.
Joney pushes Ballinger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Joney lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Joney breaks from the clinch. #KD#
Joney drops Ballinger with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ballinger looks back up at him and smiles so Joney waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Ballinger is still on wobbly legs! Can Joney finish him?
Joney digs a good body shot into Ballinger's ribs.
Joney throws an overhand right that drops Ballinger like a sack of potatoes! Joney dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonny Joney!
The defeated Holden Ballinger had this to say: 'You must defeat Sheng Long to stand a chance!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2016

#R1#
Joney throws a leg kick but Machida sees it coming and moves out of range.
As Joney looks to move away, Machida throws a big counter combo but Joney just gets out of the way.
Joney misses with a low kick.
Joney keeps Machida at a distance using the push kick.
Machida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Joney moves into range and connects with a jab.
Machida misses with a double jab.
Joney lands a nice looking kick to the body. Machida takes a step back to recover. #CL2#
Joney has taken the fight to the clinch.
Joney lands a hook that snaps the head of Machida backwards.
Machida is trying to push Joney away but Joney has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Machida can't break the clinch.
Joney keeps control of Machida as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Machida wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Joney has him pressed against the cage.
Joney misses with a body punch.
Joney misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machida working hard to break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Joney.
Machida tries to circle away but Joney has him pinned against the cage.
Machida tries to break the clinch but Joney is controlling the position. #BC2#
Joney breaks from the clinch. #T1##CL2#
Joney closes the distance and clinches.
Machida has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Machida prevents a body shot from Joney.
Joney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Joney as the two fighters clinch.
Machida is breathing heavily.
Joney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Joney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Joney.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Joney.
Joney lands with a light punch inside. #ROC2#
Machida is rocked!#BC2#
Joney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Joney lands a body shot.
Joney connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oh Machida is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joney scores with a spinning back kick!
Joney lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Joney scores with a push kick.
Machida seems to have got his legs back now.
Joney cracks a nice hook into Machida's ribs.
Machida steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Joney. That one must have hurt.
Joney lands a nice hook to Machida's body. Machida takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Machida blocks a low kick nicely.
Joney ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lyoto Machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Joney moves into the clinch successfully.
Joney lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Joney lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Machida or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Joney.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joney.
A short body shot lands from Joney as the two fighters clinch.
Joney digs a right hand into Machida's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Machida's gas tank.
Joney lands an uppercut.
Joney stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Joney gets through Machida's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Joney scores with a nice short uppercut.
Joney creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Machida with a big uppercut! Machida tries to clinch up but Joney pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Machida to the mat! Machida covers up and Joney unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jonny Joney!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2016

#R1#
Campion tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Campion. #SUB2#
Campion is working to tighten his grip on Joney's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Joney has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Campion is really squeezing tight and eventually Joney passes out! Campion breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gregory Campion!

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