Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RS 168 Warrior's Pride
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1#
Lobtov lands with an overhand left.
Kane looks to score with a jab to the body but Lobtov is just out of range.
Lobtov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kane was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobtov.#TD2#
Lobtov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kane's guard.#ES#
Kane manages to escape and get back to his feet.
We've been told by Kane's head coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID290K) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kane cracks Lobtov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kane misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kane misses the target.
Lobtov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kane lands a leg kick that knocks Lobtov off balance momentarily.
Kane misses with a body shot.
Lobtov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lobtov misses with a body shot
and Kane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lobtov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lobtov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kane.
Kane connects with an inside leg kick.
Lobtov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Kane takes a swing at Lobtov's ribcage but misses.
Lobtov lands a nice looking body shot.
Kane lands a slapping body shot.
Lobtov 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.
Kane throws a hook but Lobtov blocks it.
Kane misses the jab.
A good leg kick by Kane.
Lobtov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kane under the eye.
Kane misses with an uppercut. Lobtov saw that one coming.
Kane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lobtov was well out of range. Poor timing from Kane.
Kane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lobtov.
Lobtov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Harry Kane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lobtov moves out of range as Kane strikes.
Kane takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T2#
Lobtov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Lobtov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Lobtov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kane has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lobtov is keen to just control but Kane is a slippery customer.
Lobtov with the ground and pound but Kane uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Lobtov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lobtov won't allow Kane to get back to his feet. #T3#
Lobtov is looking to work some ground and pound but Kane has wrist control.
Lobtov throwing strikes from guard but Kane blocks nicely.
Kane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lobtov. #SUB2#
Lobtov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kane manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lobtov has Kane in his guard.#REVR#
Kane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Lobtov is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Kane has his hands clasped together but Lobtov extends and breaks Kane's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Lobtov.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrey Lobtov!
After the big win, Andrey Lobtov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: RS 160 Bone Crushing
Date: Dec 16, 2017

#R1#
Lobtov closes the distance and clinches up with Barbo, looking for a takedown. Lobtov pushes Barbo against the cage but Barbo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lobtov throws a body punch but Barbo moves out of range.
Barbo feints a counter leg kick.
A jab from Barbo does it's job there.
Barbo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lobtov throws out the jab.
Lobtov goes for a double leg but Barbo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barbo continues to drive forward.
A slow jab from Lobtov misses its intended target.
Lobtov really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Lobtov scores with a hook.
Lobtov digs a good hook to Barbo's body.
Lobtov misses with a hook. Barbo ducked under it nicely.
Barbo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Lobtov.
A cross from Barbo lands.
Jab from Barbo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lobtov.#T1##CL2#
Lobtov gets tackled into the cage by Barbo. Barbo maintains the clinch.
Barbo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lobtov.
Barbo lands a nice uppercut.
Barbo pushes off an throws an elbow but Lobtov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD#
Lobtov drags the fight down to the ground.
Barbo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Barbo avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a triangle but Barbo pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Barbo defends well.
Barbo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lobtov is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Lobtov working for a triangle but Barbo defends it easily. #T2#
Barbo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Barbo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lobtov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Lobtov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barbo defends it easily.#SUB#
Lobtov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Lobtov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barbo defends it easily.#T3##SUB#
Lobtov working for submissions but it's allowed Barbo to get to half guard. #SUB#
Lobtov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Barbo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barbo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Lobtov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Lobtov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Barbo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lobtov!
Barbo prevents Lobtov from getting the reversal.
Lobtov is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barbo controlling the pace for now.
Lobtov tries to reverse the position but Barbo maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sala Barbo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbo moves away.
Barbo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbo misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut lands for Barbo. That snapped Lobtov's head back.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbo.
Barbo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lobtov has time to react.
Sala Barbo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lobtov swings for the body but Barbo moves out of range.
Lobtov misses with a left hand
and Barbo counters with a stiff right hand.
Lobtov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barbo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbo misses with a straight right.
Barbo walks into a stiff left hand from Lobtov.
Lobtov misses the shot to the body.
Lobtov lands a slapping body shot.
Lobtov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbo manages to avoid it.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Barbo as Lobtov shoots in.
Lobtov looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbo is just out of range.
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbo moves away.
Barbo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Lobtov throws a jab when Barbo was well out of range.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbo.
Barbo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lobtov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barbo defends well and Lobtov ends up having to push Barbo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lobtov lands with a nice body punch.
Lobtov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lobtov misses with an uppercut.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbo.
Barbo moves out of range of the strikes.
Lobtov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barbo defends well and Lobtov ends up having to push Barbo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrey Lobtov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lobtov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T2##CL2#
Barbo pushes Lobtov up against the cage in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Barbo.
Barbo lands with a right to the head.
Lobtov is trying to pull guard but Barbo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Barbo lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbo gets through Lobtov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barbo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Barbo blocking some punches.
I was talking to Lobtov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Barbo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lobtov's elbow.
Lobtov wants to stall.
Barbo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Barbo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barbo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lobtov backwards.
Barbo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barbo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lobtov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barbo walks away with a smile on his face. Lobtov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lobtov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barbo doesn't seem bothered though.
Barbo avoids the body shot from Lobtov. #T3#
Lobtov throws a poor cross that misses
and Barbo counters with a stiff right hand.
No joy there for Barbo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barbo throws a body kick that misses.
Barbo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lobtov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lobtov misses with a looping right.
Barbo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Barbo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lobtov finds it's way round the side to connect with Barbo's head.
Lobtov throws a sloppy body shot
and Barbo counters with a straight right hand.
Good leg kick by Barbo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #CL2#
Barbo clinches.
Barbo struggles to land a body shot inside as Lobtov controls his hands.
Barbo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lobtov.
Barbo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lobtov backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbo struggles to land a body shot inside as Lobtov controls his hands. #T4#
Lobtov misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barbo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lobtov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lobtov jumps guard but Barbo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Barbo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barbo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barbo tries a body shot but Lobtov blocks it.
Lobtov tries to land knees in the clinch but Barbo avoids the damage to the body.
Barbo tries a body shot but Lobtov blocks it.
Barbo has a couple of punches blocked by Lobtov.
Lobtov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lobtov takes a shot to the head.
Barbo tries to work over Lobtov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barbo lands with a right to the head.
Lobtov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barbo smiles and moves away.
Lobtov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sala Barbo 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#
A thudding body kick lands there by Barbo!
Lobtov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barbo counters with a left and a right that stings Lobtov.
Lobtov misses with a straight left. #TD#
Lobtov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Barbo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lobtov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Barbo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Barbo is trying to get back to full guard.
Lobtov is trying to control. Barbo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Andrey Lobtov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barbo desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Lobtov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Lobtov wants to control but Barbo is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Lobtov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Barbo is just riding it out for now. Lobtov eventually gives up the hold.
Barbo is trying is best to control the position here.
Barbo trying to hold on to Lobtov's head to control him but Lobtov postures up.
Barbo won't allow Lobtov to pass to mount. #SUB#
Barbo is defending against the submission attempts here by Lobtov. #SUB#
Lobtov is working for a kimura but Barbo is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Lobtov is working for a kimura but Barbo is defending it quite comfortably.
Barbo holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB#
Lobtov is trying to work for a kimura but Barbo is defending well.
Barbo is concentrating on defense, preventing Lobtov from advancing position.
Lobtov thows a huge punch but Barbo dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura but Barbo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lobtov to get the leverage.
Lobtov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Lobtov trying to mount his opponent but Barbo defends it.
Barbo wants to get back to full guard.
Barbo wants to control but Lobtov is keeping busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Barbo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Andrey Lobtov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbo thuds a left hand into Lobtov's body.
Barbo scores with a jab to the head.
Lobtov throws a shot from downtown. Barbo moves away and avoids it.
Barbo moves out of range as Lobtov strikes.
Barbo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lobtov.#T4#
Lobtov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barbo counters with a good low kick that Lobtov was not able to check.
Lobtov throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbo connects with a leg kick. Lobtov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lobtov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lobtov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lobtov staying out of range there.
Barbo stuns Lobtov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big left from Lobtov misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Barbo takes the fight into 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!
Barbo scores with a shoulder strike.
Barbo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Barbo struggles to land a body shot inside as Lobtov controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barbo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Sala Barbo just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Lobtov scores with the left hand. Barbo knows he should have avoided that one.
Barbo takes one on the button.
Barbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
Barbo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lobtov with a body shot.
Barbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
Lobtov fails with a takedown attempt.
Lobtov misses with a wild body shot.
Barbo misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov misses with a shot to the body
and Barbo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Barbo digs a good hook to Lobtov's body.
Lobtov swings for the body but Barbo moves out of range.
Lobtov works Barbo's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Lobtov throws the left hand but Barbo avoids the punch easily.
Lobtov misses with a body shot
and Barbo counters with a nice body kick.
Lobtov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lobtov throws an overhand right that lands on Barbo's shoulder, as Barbo tries to avoid the shot.
Lobtov swings for the body but Barbo moves out of range.
Barbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
Barbo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lobtov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbo.
A shot to the body from Lobtov misses
and Barbo counters with a straight right hand.
Barbo misses with a straight left.
Barbo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lobtov's sensitive parts.
Lobtov looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbo is just out of range.#T2#
Lobtov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobtov.
Barbo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barbo throws the left hand but Lobtov avoids the punch easily.
Lobtov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lobtov throws a body punch but Barbo moves out of range.
Lobtov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barbo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbo scores with a one two! Lobtov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lobtov. Barbo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lobtov throws an off balance right hand
and Lobtov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lobtov misses with an uppercut.
A cross from Barbo lands.
Barbo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T3#
Lobtov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobtov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A combination from Barbo does no damage.
Lobtov misses with a wild body shot.
Nice jab there from Lobtov.
Barbo throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Lobtov misses.
Barbo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barbo slips a jab from Lobtov.
Barbo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lobtov with a body shot.
Barbo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lobtov lands with an uppercut that bounces Barbo off the cage and back into range.
Lobtov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Barbo ducks under a wild hook from Lobtov.#T4#
Lobtov misses with a wild body shot.
Lobtov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Barbo counter with a right hand.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbo.
Lobtov throws a body punch but Barbo moves out of range.
Barbo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobtov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barbo! But no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbo. Lobtov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lobtov throws a body shot but no joy.
Lobtov moves out of range of the strikes.
Lobtov lands with a shot to the body.
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 Andrey Lobtov will probably get the nod.
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!
#R5#
Barbo ducks under a wild hook from Lobtov.
Lobtov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Lobtov misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Barbo misses.
Lobtov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbo.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbo.
Lobtov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lobtov misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lobtov. That did some damage!
Barbo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbo sizes up Lobtov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lobtov misses with a body shot
and Barbo counters with a low kick, right behind Lobtov 's knee.
Lobtov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lobtov misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Barbo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lobtov misses the shot to the body.
Lobtov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lobtov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barbo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lobtov throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Barbo counter with a right hand.
Barbo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barbo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbo misses with a leg kick.
Lobtov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Barbo connects with a right hand. Lobtov shakes it off.
Lobtov is looking to wear down Barbo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Barbo lunges at Lobtov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lobtov's hand.
Lobtov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Lobtov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lobtov.
Andrey Lobtov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A big left from Lobtov misses.
Barbo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lobtov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Barbo takes a swing at Lobtov's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Barbo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lobtov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Barbo is fending him off so far but Lobtov persists. Nope, Barbo circles away and we're back to standing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lobtov. Barbo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barbo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lobtov.
Lobtov misses with a wild body shot.
Lobtov throws a body shot but no joy.
Lobtov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barbo counters with a stiff right hand.
Lobtov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barbo. Barbo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sala Barbo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lobtov throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbo moves away.
Lobtov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lobtov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lobtov misses the body punch
and Barbo counters with a solid body kick.
Lobtov clobbers Barbo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Barbo tests Lobtov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab by Lobtov.
Lobtov throws a body shot but no joy.
Lobtov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobtov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barbo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lobtov throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Barbo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Barbo scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lobtov misses with a straight left.
Lobtov throws an off balance right hand
and Barbo counters with a leg kick.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbo.
Lobtov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lobtov missing with a left hand there. Barbo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barbo defending well as Lobtov loads up on a big left hand.
Barbo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barbo cracks Lobtov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
Barbo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lobtov with a body punch. A glancing blow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sala Barbo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Barbo 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 46:50
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 46:49
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sala Barbo!
Sala Barbo is the new lightweight champion!
Sala Barbo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Andrey Lobtov was interviewed post fight and said 'Mama always says, Fights are like a box of chocolates,...u never know what u gonna get...'.

Event: RS 156 Sick With It
Date: Nov 18, 2017

#R1#
Lobtov avoids the body shot from Palentine.
Palentine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lobtov.
Palentine takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lobtov throws out a loose jab but Palentine uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Lobtov misses
and Palentine counters with a stiff right hand.
Lobtov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! in the buildup to the fight.
Lobtov throws a looping overhand right but Palentine ducks down to avoid it.
Palentine throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lobtov connects with a single shot there.
Lobtov throws out a loose jab but Palentine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lobtov digs a good body shot into Palentine's ribs.
Palentine defending well as Lobtov loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Palentine on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lobtov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lobtov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Palentine was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobtov.
Palentine throws a body shot but no joy.
Palentine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobtov manages to avoid it.#T1#
Lobtov takes a swing at Palentine's ribcage but misses.
Lobtov misses with a straight right.
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palentine moves away.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Palentine.
Lobtov scores with a decent looking hook.
Lobtov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palentine moves away.
Lobtov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Palentine throws a shot from downtown. Lobtov moves away and avoids it.
Palentine throws a series of punches but Lobtov moves out of range.
Palentine avoids the body shot from Lobtov.
Lobtov swings for the body but Palentine moves out of range.
Lobtov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andrey Lobtov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lobtov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Palentine was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobtov.
Lobtov swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Palentine is looking to clinch.
Palentine on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lobtov throws a lazy uppercut
and Lobtov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lobtov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lobtov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lobtov slips a jab and a cross from Palentine.
Palentine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lobtov throws out the jab.
Lobtov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Palentine manages to avoid it.
As Lobtov backs off Palentine throws a huge counter combo but Lobtov manages to avoid it all.
Lobtov is looking to wear down Palentine with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Palentine jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lobtov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Palentine was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobtov.
Lobtov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Palentine takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lobtov misses with a body shot.
Lobtov throws a jab when Palentine was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Palentine.#T3#
Palentine on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Palentine has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Palentine walks into a straight right hand from Lobtov.
Lobtov throws a shot from downtown. Palentine moves away and avoids it.
Palentine tries to bum rush Lobtov with a series of wild strikes but Lobtov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lobtov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lobtov lands a glancing blow to the side of Palentine's head.
Palentine misses with a looping right.
Lobtov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Palentine appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lobtov lands a lovely overhand right.
Palentine tries to clinch up.
Palentine scores with a hook to the body. Lobtov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lobtov lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut there from Palentine.
Lobtov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Palentine was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobtov.#T4#
Lobtov throws a body punch but Palentine moves out of range.
Palentine takes a jab right on the kisser.
Palentine avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Palentine scores with a one two! Lobtov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A shot to the body from Lobtov misses
and Palentine counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch combination from Palentine misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Lobtov misses the target.
Palentine looks to land a combination. Lobtov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lobtov throws a lazy right hand but Palentine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Palentine is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lobtov with a body shot.
Lobtov really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Lobtov lands a nice shot that snaps Palentine's head back.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Palentine.
Palentine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lobtov.
Palentine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrey Lobtov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lobtov misses with a hook. Palentine ducked under it nicely.
Andrey Lobtov is winning the standup battle so far.
Lobtov misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Lobtov misses its intended target.
Palentine is looking to score with low kicks.
Palentine throws a push kick but Lobtov slaps the foot to one side.
Palentine ducks under a wild hook from Lobtov.
Palentine tries a quick counter leg kick but Lobtov is wise to it.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Palentine.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Palentine might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lobtov has got the better of the exchanges.
Jab, jab by Palentine - just one landing.
Lobtov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Palentine.
Lobtov takes a swing at Palentine's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lobtov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lobtov slips a jab and a cross from Palentine.
Palentine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lobtov.#T1#
Lobtov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lobtov throws a looping overhand right but Palentine ducks down to avoid it.
Lobtov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Palentine can do to turn this around?
Lobtov loads up on a big right hand but Palentine slips the punch.
Lobtov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Lobtov there.
Bobby Palentine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Palentine.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Palentine.
Lobtov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Palentine counters with a straight right hand.
Palentine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lobtov throws a right hand that misses
and Palentine counters with a two punch combo.
Lobtov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A slow jab from Lobtov misses its intended target.
It seemed like Palentine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palentine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
Lobtov backing away here, and Palentine unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lobtov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Palentine is looking for the big counter here.#T2#
Palentine thuds a left hand into Lobtov's body.
Lobtov swats away the attempt to clinch by Palentine.
Palentine throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lobtov misses the jab.
Palentine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lobtov.
The fighters circling - Lobtov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lobtov looks to score with a jab to the body but Palentine is just out of range.
Palentine walks into a stiff left hand from Lobtov.
Lobtov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Palentine manages to avoid it.
Palentine misses with a hook.
A counter left hand to the body from Lobtov misses its target.
Palentine looks to score with a jab to the body but Lobtov is just out of range.
Lobtov misses with a jab to the body
and Palentine counters with a straight right hand.
Palentine lunges at Lobtov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lobtov's hand. #T3#
Palentine misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD#
and Lobtov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Palentine's guard.
Lobtov trying to control but Palentine is working from the bottom.
Palentine wants to stand but Lobtov is controlling the position. #ES2#
Palentine pushes Lobtov off and gets back to his feet.
Palentine doesn't manage to clinch there - Lobtov circles away.
Lobtov attempts a counter takedown but Palentine avoids it well and moves away.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Palentine.
Good exchange - Lobtov coming out on top.
Lobtov misses the jab.
Palentine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lobtov. #T4#
Lobtov misses with an uppercut
and Palentine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Palentine walks into a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lobtov throws a hook but Palentine blocks it.
Lobtov looks to score with a jab to the body but Palentine is just out of range.
Lobtov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lobtov. Palentine does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Palentine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Palentine digs a good hook to Lobtov's body.
Palentine throws a series of strikes that have Lobtov backpedaling.
A jab from Lobtov misses.
Palentine scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lobtov misses with a wild body shot.
Palentine wants to counter with a clinch but Lobtov pushes him away.
Lobtov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Palentine misses the jab.
Lobtov just misses with a punch to the body.
Palentine is looking for the big counter here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bobby Palentine will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Lobtov throws an overhand right that lands on Palentine's shoulder, as Palentine tries to avoid the shot.
Palentine throws a lazy uppercut
and Lobtov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Palentine takes a jab right on the kisser.
Palentine misses with a straight right.
Lobtov throws a poor cross that misses
and Palentine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A cross from Palentine lands.
Palentine moves out of range of the strikes.
Palentine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Palentine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobtov manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov swings for the body but Palentine moves out of range.
Lobtov throws a body punch but Palentine moves out of range.
Lobtov throws a lazy right hand but Palentine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lobtov throws a looping overhand right but Palentine ducks down to avoid it.
Palentine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
Palentine looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Palentine avoids the body shot from Lobtov.
Lobtov cracks a nice hook into Palentine's ribs.
Lobtov misses with a looping right.
Palentine throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lobtov counters with a nice body shot.
Lobtov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lobtov works Palentine's body with a nice hook.
Palentine misses with a series of wild punches.
Palentine is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palentine moves away.
An inside leg kick from Palentine misses.
Lobtov just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Palentine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lobtov.
Lobtov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Palentine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Palentine throws a big shot that misses.
Lobtov throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Palentine to counter with a crisp jab.
Palentine ducks under a wild hook from Lobtov.
Lobtov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lobtov, as that shot connected.
Lobtov punishes Palentine's body with a nice straight punch.
Lobtov just misses with a punch to the body.
Palentine is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Palentine just misses with a punch to the body.
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palentine moves away.
Palentine is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lobtov with a body shot.
Palentine ducks under a wild hook from Lobtov.#T3#
Palentine pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Danga de danga de dang - Palentine scores with a four punch combination!
Lobtov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palentine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lobtov misses the shot to the body.
Palentine ducks under a wild hook from Lobtov.
Palentine has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lobtov missing with a left hand there. Palentine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palentine moves away.
Lobtov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Palentine changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lobtov misses with a jab to the body
and Palentine counters with a three punch combo that has Lobtov backing up. Lobtov nods at Palentine to acknowledge the strikes.
Lobtov takes a swing at Palentine's ribcage but misses.
Lobtov throws an overhand right that lands on Palentine's shoulder, as Palentine tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Lobtov looks to score with a jab to the body but Palentine is just out of range.
Palentine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lobtov.
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!
Palentine wants to slow Lobtov down by chopping away at his legs.
Palentine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lobtov tries to move into range but Palentine moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Palentine's corner calls for a 1-2. Palentine obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lobtov lands a nice shot to the body.
Lobtov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lobtov. Palentine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lobtov missing with a left hand there. Palentine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lobtov lands a jab to Palentine's midsection.
Palentine misses with an uppercut. Lobtov saw that one coming.

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 Andrey Lobtov.
I think Lobtov 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrey Lobtov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Andrey Lobtov made sure he mentioned KAISER Nutrition - Q160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: RS 151 Brutal Intentions
Date: Oct 14, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Joon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB#
Joon is sitting in close to Lobtov's body. Lobtov has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Joon is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Joon is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Lobtov.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Andrey Lobtov!
Andrey Lobtov managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KAISER Nutrition - Q160, into his post fight interview.
The defeated Chul Gun Joon had this to say: 'I am going back to the 155lbs class, please!'.

Event: DFC 62: Lobtov Vs McDonnell
Date: Jul 21, 2017

#R1#
McDonnell misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like Lobtov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lobtov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDonnell manages to avoid it.
Lobtov misses with the combination.
Lobtov slips a jab from McDonnell.
McDonnell takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McDonnell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lobtov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonnell dodges the punch combination from Lobtov.
McDonnell ducks under a wild hook from Lobtov.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Lobtov.
Lobtov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McDonnell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice cross by McDonnell.
McDonnell scores with a leg kick.
McDonnell tests Lobtov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lobtov throws a body punch but McDonnell moves out of range.
Lobtov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McDonnell connects with an inside leg kick.
McDonnell slips a jab from Lobtov.
It seemed like McDonnell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McDonnell misses with a low kick.
Lobtov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
McDonnell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lobtov on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lobtov looks to land a right hand but McDonnell moved out of range.
Lobtov throws a right hand that McDonnell ducks under and follows up with a left that McDonnell also avoids with ease.
Lobtov fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like McDonnell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McDonnell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobtov manages to avoid it.
Lobtov throws a big counter combination but McDonnell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lobtov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lobtov connects with a body shot that sends McDonnell's belly button to the back.
McDonnell catches Lobtov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McDonnell.
McDonnell misses with a straight left.
Lobtov throws a big counter combination but McDonnell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T3#
Lobtov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lobtov just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonnell throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Lobtov misses the target.
McDonnell is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lobtov misses with a left hand
and McDonnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lobtov looks to land a combination but McDonnell avoids it well.
Lobtov misses with a wild combination.
McDonnell throws a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Lobtov, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T4#
McDonnell slips a jab and a cross from Lobtov.
McDonnell swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lobtov is looking for a counter combo.
McDonnell connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Andrey Lobtov has been cut.
Lobtov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lobtov checks a leg kick nicely.
Lobtov lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDonnell throws a leg kick but Lobtov checks it.
Lobtov throws a big counter combination but McDonnell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lobtov misses with a two punch combination.
McDonnell tries a quick counter leg kick but Lobtov is wise to it.
Lobtov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Lobtov backs off McDonnell throws a huge counter combo but Lobtov manages to avoid it all.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rory McDonnell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andrey Lobtov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Lobtov scores with a hook to the body. McDonnell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lobtov misses with a combination
and McDonnell counters with a two punch combo.
McDonnell lands a really nice looking cross but Lobtov seems unphased.
Lobtov blocks a head kick by McDonnell.
Lobtov ducks under a wild hook from McDonnell.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lobtov checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov looks to throw the jab but McDonnell is out of range.
McDonnell avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Lobtov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McDonnell jabs at Lobtov's body.
Lobtov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McDonnell tries a low kick but Lobtov avoids it.
It looked like Lobtov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McDonnell misses with a hook. Lobtov ducked under it nicely.
Lobtov misses with a double jab.
McDonnell tries to counter by closing the distance.
McDonnell has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McDonnell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lobtov misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like McDonnell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lobtov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McDonnell - the referee stops the clock and Lobtov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McDonnell. Lobtov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Good standup being displayed there by McDonnell as he connects with a hook.
Lobtov looks to score with a jab to the body but McDonnell is just out of range.
McDonnell throws a poor cross that misses
and Lobtov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McDonnell sizes up Lobtov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lobtov lands a body shot. #CL2#
McDonnell instigates a clinch. #BC2#
McDonnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andrey Lobtov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lobtov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lobtov misses with a jab, cross combination. #T3#
McDonnell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDonnell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lobtov throws a series of punches but McDonnell avoids them all with ease.
Lobtov defending well as McDonnell loads up on a big left hand.
Lobtov tries to bum rush McDonnell with a series of wild strikes but McDonnell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McDonnell scores with a shot to the body.
Lobtov misses the shot to the body.
Despite the aggression on McDonnell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McDonnell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Lobtov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lobtov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDonnell was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobtov.
McDonnell appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lobtov thows a left - swing and a miss!
McDonnell scores with a jab.
Lobtov scores with the left hand. McDonnell knows he should have avoided that one.
Lobtov lands with an uppercut that bounces McDonnell off the cage and back into range.
McDonnell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDonnell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonnell scores with a sloppy right hand. Lobtov should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rory McDonnell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrey Lobtov's cut.
That's time! Lobtov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
McDonnell lands a glancing blow to the side of Lobtov's head.
Lobtov misses with a two punch combination.
McDonnell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McDonnell slips a jab and a cross from Lobtov.
McDonnell tries to close the distance and clinch but Lobtov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lobtov misses the shot to the body.
Lobtov tries to bum rush McDonnell with a series of wild strikes but McDonnell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McDonnell avoids the body shot from Lobtov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Lobtov. Those never looked like landing.
A little jabbing left from McDonnell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lobtov swings for the body but McDonnell moves out of range.
Lobtov keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
McDonnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
A nice side step and McDonnell releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lobtov misses with a left hand
and McDonnell counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice shot by McDonnell.
McDonnell cracks a nice hook into Lobtov's ribs.
McDonnell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lobtov.
A little feinted left hand from Lobtov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch lands to the side of Lobtov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lobtov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lobtov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McDonnell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lobtov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lobtov misses with a straight right. #T2#
Lobtov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McDonnell.
Lobtov throws a body shot but no joy.
Lobtov throws a body punch but McDonnell moves out of range.
McDonnell throws a big shot that misses.
Lobtov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McDonnell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lobtov on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lobtov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lobtov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McDonnell.
McDonnell digs a good hook to Lobtov's body. #T3#
Lobtov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McDonnell counters with a nice body shot.
Lobtov looks to score with a jab to the body but McDonnell is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDonnell! But no joy.
McDonnell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lobtov's head backwards.
McDonnell throws a sloppy head kick and Lobtov moves out of range easily.
Lobtov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lobtov. McDonnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lobtov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McDonnell misses with a jab to the body
and Lobtov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Lobtov missing with a left hand there. McDonnell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lobtov misses with the combination.
McDonnell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonnell moves away.
McDonnell walks into a jab.
McDonnell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lobtov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McDonnell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rory McDonnell really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrey Lobtov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Lobtov misses the shot to the body.
Lobtov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDonnell.
McDonnell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A quick step to the side and Lobtov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDonnell misses with a two punch combination.
Rory McDonnell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McDonnell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lobtov throws a big counter combination but McDonnell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McDonnell takes a swing at Lobtov's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McDonnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
Lobtov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDonnell.#T1#
Lobtov misses with a few strikes there.
McDonnell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lobtov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slapping body kick lands there for McDonnell.
Lobtov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McDonnell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McDonnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lobtov.
A shot to the body from Lobtov misses
and McDonnell counters with a leg kick.
McDonnell slips a straight right by Lobtov.
McDonnell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
McDonnell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McDonnell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McDonnell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot by McDonnell.
Lobtov misses with an uppercut. McDonnell saw that one coming.
Lobtov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lobtov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDonnell scores with a leg kick. #T3#
McDonnell avoids a punch combination nicely.
McDonnell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lobtov misses with a straight right.
McDonnell appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McDonnell.
McDonnell throws a head kick that half lands.
McDonnell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2#
McDonnell forces Lobtov back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
McDonnell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lobtov or not.
Lobtov fails to pull guard.
McDonnell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lobtov is trying to pull guard but McDonnell has him pressed against the cage.
Lobtov is trying to pull guard but McDonnell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrey Lobtov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lobtov blocks an uppercut.
McDonnell displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lobtov up against the cage.
Lobtov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lobtov is trying to pull guard but McDonnell has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonnell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lobtov tries to pull guard but McDonnell won't allow it.
Lobtov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McDonnell taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lobtov blocking some punches.
Lobtov jumps guard but McDonnell stands there with Lobtov around his waist. Lobtov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rory McDonnell dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Andrey Lobtov'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. This is the final round!
#R5#
Lobtov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonnell throws out the jab.
McDonnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
McDonnell throws a jab but it's blocked by Lobtov.
Danga de danga de dang - Lobtov scores with a four punch combination!
McDonnell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lobtov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonnell throws a hook but Lobtov blocks it.
Lobtov moves out of range of the body kick from McDonnell.
Lobtov throws a lazy right hand but McDonnell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
McDonnell scores with a kick to the midsection.
McDonnell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McDonnell goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lobtov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McDonnell takes a swing at Lobtov's ribcage but misses.
Lobtov walks into a stiff left hand from McDonnell.
McDonnell looks to score with a jab to the body but Lobtov is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from McDonnell.
Andrey Lobtov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Lobtov misses with the combination.
A nice inside leg kick there by McDonnell. That's going to slow Lobtov down.
McDonnell throws a series of punches but Lobtov moves out of range.
Lobtov throws the left hand but McDonnell avoids the punch easily.
Lobtov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McDonnell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
McDonnell tries a low kick but Lobtov avoids it.
McDonnell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
McDonnell cracks Lobtov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL2#
McDonnell moves into the clinch.
Lobtov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lobtov tries to pull guard but McDonnell won't allow it.
Lobtov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McDonnell walks away with a smile on his face. Lobtov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lobtov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDonnell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McDonnell is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
An inside leg kick lands from McDonnell.
Lobtov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rory McDonnell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Jab from McDonnell.
Lobtov scores with a nice strike.
Lobtov throws a nice looking combination but McDonnell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McDonnell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lobtov looks to land a combination but McDonnell avoids it well.
Lobtov looks to land a combination but McDonnell avoids it well.
Lobtov throws an off balance right hand
and McDonnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonnell moves away.
McDonnell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lobtov on the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rory McDonnell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McDonnell 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 45:50
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 45:50
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rory McDonnell!
Rory McDonnell is the new welterweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Rory McDonnell made sure he mentioned KAISER Nutrition - Q160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Andrey Lobtov spoke after the fight, saying 'Mama always says, Fights are like a box of chocolates,...u never know what u gonna get...'.

Event: DFC 54: Warpath
Date: Jun 16, 2017

#R1#
Lobtov takes a swing at Kicker's ribcage but misses.
Kicker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lobtov to score with a decent uppercut.
Lobtov cracks Kicker with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lobtov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kicker tries to avoid it but Lobtov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kicker to the ground. Kicker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lobtov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kicker slips under a jab from Lobtov.
Lobtov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobtov misses with a hook.
Kicker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lobtov shoots for a takedown but Kicker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lobtov dodges the punch combination from Kicker.
Lobtov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kicker.
Kicker's coach down at Tayne's 4d3d3d3 Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kicker's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov misses with a body punch #CL2#
and Kicker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lobtov tries to pull guard but Kicker holds him up against the cage and eventually Lobtov drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrey Lobtov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kicker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kicker misses with a body punch.
Lobtov misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Kicker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kicker.
Lobtov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobtov fails with the takedown.
Lobtov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lobtov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lobtov attempts a counter takedown but Kicker avoids it well and moves away.
Kicker tries to clinch there but Lobtov circles away.
Kicker shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lobtov eats them both and turns towards Kicker to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lobtov. Kicker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kicker is looking for the big counter here.
Lobtov lands a nice shot to the body.
Lobtov lands a nice hook to Kicker's body. Kicker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lobtov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lobtov is looking to wear down Kicker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lobtov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Lobtov connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Kicker gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Lobtov actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lobtov won't allow Kicker to pass to mount.
Lobtov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Lobtov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Lobtov looking for submissions off his back.
Lobtov trying to control here.
Kicker trying to control from half guard but Lobtov is working away. #T3#
Lobtov is controlling Kicker's trapped leg to prevent Kicker from advancing to side control.
Kicker trying to control the action but Lobtov is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Lobtov looking for submissions off his back.
Lobtov is staying active underneath Kicker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kicker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lobtov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lobtov is trying to control but can't.
Kicker wants to pass the guard but Lobtov is defending well. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kicker pulls his head out easily.
Kicker is trying to control. Lobtov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lobtov is pressing down on Kicker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kicker wants to control from the top but Lobtov keeps moving. #SUB#
Kicker is sitting in close to Lobtov's body. Lobtov has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kicker is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kicker is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Lobtov.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Andrey Lobtov!
Andrey Lobtov made sure to mention his sponsor, MayheM sportswear in his post fight interview.
In defeat, James Kicker stepped up to the mic, saying 'Looks like I *kicked* my habit of winning'.

Event: DFC 48: Rampage
Date: May 26, 2017

#R1#
McKenzie throws a looping overhand right but Lobtov ducks down to avoid it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McKenzie has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
McKenzie throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Lobtov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for McKenzie!
Lobtov 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.
McKenzie being controlled for a moment.
Lobtov works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#SU#
Lobtov stands up and we're back to a striking position.
McKenzie drops his hands momentarily and Lobtov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lobtov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McKenzie looks to land a right hand but Lobtov moved out of range.
McKenzie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Lobtov counters with a nice double leg into side control. McKenzie won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lobtov fails to land a wild elbow strike. #SUB#
Lobtov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McKenzie, who protects the arm well.
Lobtov tries to advance to mount but McKenzie instead regains half guard. #T1#
Lobtov prevents McKenzie from improving his position.#SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura but McKenzie is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lobtov to get the leverage.
McKenzie is concentrating on defense, preventing Lobtov from advancing position.
Lobtov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lobtov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Lobtov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McKenzie is just riding it out for now. Lobtov eventually gives up the hold.
McKenzie is trying to maintain the position but Lobtov is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McKenzie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lobtov.
McKenzie wants to improve his position but Lobtov is controlling well.
Lobtov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Lobtov is nestled in close to McKenzie, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McKenzie is looking for a sweep. Lobtov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3##SUB#
Lobtov is working for a submission of some sort.
Lobtov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lobtov's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Lobtov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McKenzie is just riding it out for now. Lobtov eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Lobtov is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from McKenzie as he works his way to full guard.
Lobtov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McKenzie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lobtov pushes down on McKenzie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrey Lobtov 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#
Lobtov throws the left hand but McKenzie avoids the punch easily.
Lobtov moves away from the strike by McKenzie.
Lobtov throws a jab when McKenzie was well out of range.
Lobtov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKenzie.
Lobtov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lobtov ducks right into an uppercut from McKenzie.
Lobtov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A shot to the liver by McKenzie. Beautiful body shot.
McKenzie misses with a looping left.
Lobtov slips a straight right by McKenzie.
Lobtov works McKenzie's body with a nice hook.
McKenzie throws an off balance right hand
and Lobtov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McKenzie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lobtov tries to counter with a takedown but McKenzie is quick to defend against it.
Lobtov misses with a looping right.
McKenzie misses the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKenzie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lobtov.
McKenzie misses with a right hand
and Lobtov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McKenzie 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.
Lobtov takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Jab, jab by Lobtov - just one landing.
Lobtov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKenzie can do to turn this around?
Lobtov connects with a body shot.
McKenzie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lobtov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lobtov jabs McKenzie right on the nose. McKenzie blinks but takes it well.
McKenzie misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Lobtov counters with a nice double leg into side control. McKenzie won't be happy with that.
McKenzie tries to escape but Lobtov is in control. #SUB#
Lobtov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lobtov looking to punish the body of his opponent here but McKenzie is avoiding damage well. #SUB#
Lobtov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Lobtov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lobtov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
McKenzie stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Lobtov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Lobtov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McKenzie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McKenzie is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Lobtov tries to advance to mount but can't.
Lobtov is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Lobtov is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. McKenzie looks calm but he's in trouble here. Lobtov gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. McKenzie is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Lobtov lets go of the hold and McKenzie can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrey Lobtov!
Andrey Lobtov took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, MayheM sportswear for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: DFC 41: Fully Loaded
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
Savkov lands a head shot.
Savkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lobtov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lobtov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bully Busters in the buildup to the fight.
Lobtov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Savkov lands a jab-cross combination.
Savkov throws a sloppy body shot #TD#
and Lobtov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Savkov!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Savkov tries to buck Lobtov off but Lobtov is having none of it.
Lobtov tries to score with some ground and pound. Savkov controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Savkov manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Lobtov seems to be looking for submissions.
Lobtov throwing shots but Savkov is blocking nicely.
Savkov regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Savkov has his foot on Lobtov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lobtov works his way back into a safe position though.
Lobtov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lobtov stopping the sweep attempt from Savkov.#T1##SUB2#
Savkov looking for subs off his back but Lobtov has passed one foot through into half guard.
Savkov is looking to improve his position.
Lobtov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Savkov tries to roll over but Lobtov keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Lobtov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lobtov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Savkov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Savkov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lobtov is working away from the top position though.
Lobtov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Savkov trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Savkov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lobtov pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Savkov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lobtov pulls his head out easily.
Savkov manages to get to full guard.
Savkov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Savkov looking for a sweep. Not yet Savkov, not yet.
Lobtov trying to control but Savkov is working from the bottom.
Our spies down at at St Petersburg MMA Gym inform us that Savkov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T3#
Lobtov stays in close to Savkov's body and controls the position.
Savkov keeping moving, preventing Lobtov from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Savkov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lobtov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lobtov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lobtov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Savkov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lobtov is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Savkov is looking for a triangle but Lobtov pushes his legs off easily.
Savkov keeping moving, preventing Lobtov from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Savkov is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lobtov preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lobtov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Savkov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lobtov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lobtov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Savkov keeping moving, preventing Lobtov from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Savkov has his foot on Lobtov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lobtov works his way back into a safe position though.
Savkov keeping moving, preventing Lobtov from controlling successfully.
Savkov trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lobtov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Savkov keeping moving, preventing Lobtov from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pavel Savkov will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Lobtov misses with a body shot.
Lobtov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Savkov moves away.
Lobtov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Savkov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lobtov slips under a jab from Savkov.
Lobtov misses the shot to the body.
Lobtov misses with a body shot.
Savkov fails to land with a series of punches.
Savkov sizes up Lobtov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov throws a lazy right hand but Savkov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lobtov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Savkov manages to avoid it.
Savkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobtov swings for the body but Savkov moves out of range.
Savkov lands a nice hook to Lobtov's body. Lobtov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Savkov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lobtov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lobtov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Savkov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Savkov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lobtov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circling - Lobtov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Savkov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lobtov lands with an overhand left.
Savkov scores with a jab to the head.
Savkov connects with a body shot.
Lobtov is looking to wear down Savkov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Savkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
Lobtov missing with a left hand there. Savkov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lobtov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Savkov throws a right and a left that Lobtov avoids nicely.
A swing and a miss from Savkov.
Pavel Savkov seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Savkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
Savkov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Savkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lobtov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Savkov throws out a counter right but Lobtov avoids it with no problem.
Lobtov avoids the body shot from Savkov.
Lobtov jabs at Savkov's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lobtov throws a body punch but Savkov moves out of range.
Lobtov throws a body punch but Savkov moves out of range.
Pavel Savkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lobtov swings for the body but Savkov moves out of range.
Savkov throws out a counter right but Lobtov avoids it with no problem.
Lobtov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Savkov.
Lobtov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Savkov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lobtov throws a jab but it's blocked by Savkov.
Savkov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lobtov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Savkov.
Savkov clobbers Lobtov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Savkov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lobtov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Savkov misses with the combination.
Savkov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fighters circling - Lobtov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice side step and Savkov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lobtov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Savkov.
It looked like Lobtov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Savkov slips under a jab.
Lobtov moves out of range as Savkov strikes.
Lobtov is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Savkov's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Savkov lands a glancing blow to the side of Lobtov's head.
Savkov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Savkov throws a series of punches but Lobtov moves out of range. #T4#
Lobtov connects with a crisp jab.
Lobtov stuns Savkov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lobtov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lobtov misses with an uppercut. Savkov saw that one coming.
Savkov throws a right and a left that Lobtov avoids nicely.
Savkov lands with a right hand.
Savkov misses with a wild body shot.
Lobtov throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Lobtov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Savkov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lobtov throws the left hand but Savkov avoids the punch easily.
Lobtov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Savkov.
Savkov misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pavel Savkov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Lobtov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Savkov was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobtov.
Savkov staying out of range there.
Lobtov throws a right hand that misses
and Savkov counters with a straight right hand.
Savkov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lobtov.
Lobtov digs a good body shot into Savkov's ribs.
Savkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Savkov dips to his left and cracks Lobtov with an uppercut!
Savkov looks to land a left hand but Lobtov moved out of range nicely.
Lobtov throws a shot from downtown. Savkov moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savkov misses with a double jab #TD#
and Lobtov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lobtov.
Lobtov trying to control the position from guard on top but Savkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Savkov trying to keep a closed guard but Lobtov is proving a slippery customer.
Lobtov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Lobtov wants to control from the top but Savkov keeps moving.
Savkov working a defensive guard but Lobtov manages to pass into side control anyway.
Lobtov trying to control the position but Savkov is working away.
Savkov struggling a bit here.
Savkov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lobtov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Lobtov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Savkov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Savkov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Savkov is trying to control Lobtov's posture but Lobtov avoids it.
Savkov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lobtov's best efforts.#SUB#
Lobtov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Savkov sees it coming and defends easily.
Andrey Lobtov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lobtov wants to take a breather but Savkov is having none of it. #SUB#
Lobtov seems to be looking for submissions.
Lobtov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Savkov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lobtov pulls his head out easily. #T3##SUB2#
Savkov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Savkov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Savkov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Savkov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Savkov.
Lobtov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lobtov connects with a couple of short punches.
Andrey Lobtov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lobtov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Lobtov drops back looking for a leg! Savkov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Savkov manages to kick Lobtov off! Lobtov jumps back into Savkov's guard.
Pavel Savkov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lobtov landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Lobtov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Savkov has an active guard here but Lobtov has managed to pass into half guard.
Lobtov is thwarting Savkov's attempts to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lobtov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Savkov defending well though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrey Lobtov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Savkov 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pavel Savkov!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Pavel Savkov waved his t-shirt featuring Hellbent 's logo in front of the cameras.
Andrey Lobtov spoke after the fight, saying 'Mama always says, Fights are like a box of chocolates,...u never know what u gonna get...'.

Event: Revolution XC 16
Date: Mar 18, 2017

#R1#
Potter looks to land a body kick but Lobtov moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lobtov. Potter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Potter throws a low kick but Lobtov moves out of range easily.
Lobtov throws a body shot but no joy.
Lobtov lands a really nice looking cross but Potter seems unphased.
Potter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Potter wants it to stay on the feet.
Lobtov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Potter.
Potter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lobtov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Potter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lobtov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Potter tries to clinch but Lobtov moves out of range.
Lobtov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Potter slips under a jab from Lobtov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lobtov.
Potter feinted with a counter takedown.
Potter throws a good cross that connects. #CUT#
It looks like Andrey Lobtov has been cut.
Lobtov digs a good body shot into Potter's ribs.#T1#
Potter lands an overhand right.
Potter throws a half hearted mid kick.
Potter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lobtov.
A combination from Potter does no damage.
Lobtov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Potter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lobtov scrambles back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lobtov is defended easily by Potter.
Peter Potter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrey Lobtov.
The fight stays on the outside here - Potter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Lobtov tries to keep at a distance but Potter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lobtov is trying to push Potter away but Potter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters up against the cage, Potter throws an elbow but misses.
Potter with a knee to the head.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lobtov.
Lobtov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Potter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Potter.
A short right from Potter on the inside.
Lobtov blocking some punches.
Potter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lobtov's elbow.
Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lobtov backwards.
Potter missing with knees to the body.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Potter throws a head punch that misses.
Potter swings wildly with an uppercut but Lobtov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Potter managing to block the knees to the body from Lobtov.
Potter gets through Lobtov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Potter as the two fighters clinch.
Lobtov presses Potter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lobtov has a couple of punches blocked by Potter.
Potter tries to throw a body punch but Lobtov avoids it by throwing Potter back against the cage.
Potter can't find room to land a body shot as Lobtov controls the action.
Potter blocking some punches.
Potter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T3#
Potter throws a head punch that misses.
Potter gets through Lobtov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Lobtov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Potter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Potter moves out of range as Lobtov strikes.
Potter lands a glancing blow to the side of Lobtov's head.
Lobtov lands a nice shot to the body.
Potter is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#TD2#
Lobtov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Lobtov.
Lobtov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lobtov tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Potter regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lobtov.
Lobtov is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Potter looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Lobtov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lobtov wants to control from the top but Potter keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potter is trying to keep Lobtov in close.
Lobtov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Potter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrey Lobtov'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#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lobtov, as that shot connected.
Potter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobtov misses the shot to the body.
Lobtov keeps the fight on the outside.
Lobtov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Potter fails in his attempt to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Lobtov misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lobtov. Potter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lobtov takes one on the button.
Lobtov lands with a good body shot.
Potter is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lobtov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Potter.
Potter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lobtov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lobtov connects with a crisp jab.
Lobtov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Potter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Potter lands a jab.
Potter looks to land a right hand but Lobtov moved out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potter ducks under a wild hook from Lobtov.
Potter slips a straight right by Lobtov.
Potter is looking to clinch but Lobtov is avoiding it. #T1#
Lobtov darts in looking for a takedown but Potter gets double underhooks and turns Lobtov into the cage.
Potter throws a sloppy head kick and Lobtov moves out of range easily.
Lobtov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lobtov defending well as Potter loads up on a big left hand.
Lobtov looks to throw the jab but Potter is out of range.
Lobtov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Potter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Potter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lobtov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Potter was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobtov.
Lobtov takes a swing at Potter's ribcage but misses.
Lobtov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lobtov lands a body shot.
Lobtov stuns Potter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lobtov missing with a left hand there. Potter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice takedown defense from Potter. No joy for Lobtov on that attempt.
Lobtov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lobtov, as that shot connected.
Potter misses with a looping left.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot by Lobtov.
Potter slips under a jab from Lobtov.
Potter throws an overhand right that lands on Lobtov's shoulder, as Lobtov tries to avoid the shot.
Andrey Lobtov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lobtov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Potter moves away.
Potter appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Potter cracks Lobtov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Potter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
Potter tries to clinch but Lobtov moves away #TD2#
and Lobtov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lobtov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Potter is keeping the position for now.
Lobtov trying to control but Potter is working from the bottom. #T3#
Lobtov throwing strikes but missing.
Lobtov is stalling in the full guard.
Lobtov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lobtov pushing down on Potter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lobtov stalling.
Lobtov thows a huge punch but Potter dodges it nicely. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lobtov trying to control the action but Potter is working from the bottom.
Potter gets full guard.#SUB2#
Lobtov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Potter is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Potter has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Lobtov 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.#SUB2#
Potter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Potter is looking to stand up but Lobtov won't let him. #SUB2#
Lobtov is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Potter has his hands clasped together but Lobtov extends and breaks Potter's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Lobtov.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrey Lobtov!
Andrey Lobtov took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, MayheM sportswear for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: Revolution XC 14
Date: Feb 12, 2017

#R1#
Belcher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lobtov.
Belcher feints the counter takedown.
Lobtov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Belcher.
Lobtov throwing a counter right hand but Belcher manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Belcher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Belcher tries to move into range but Lobtov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lobtov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Belcher avoids the body shot from Lobtov.
Belcher ducks under a wild hook from Lobtov.#TD2#
Belcher looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lobtov!
Lobtov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Belcher taking a break here but Lobtov is having none of it and regains half guard.
Lobtov trying to control from the bottom.
Belcher working over Lobtov with some ground and pound. Lobtov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lobtov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Belcher thows a huge punch but Lobtov dodges it nicely.
Lobtov wants to improve his position but Belcher is controlling well.
Belcher slows the pace down in half guard.
Belcher stops Lobtov from getting back to his feet.
Belcher slips a nice elbow through Lobtov's hands, connecting with Lobtov's forehead.
Lobtov moves into full guard. #SUB#
Lobtov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Belcher is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Lobtov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Belcher defends it easily.
Lobtov is trying to control the position but Belcher postures up.
Belcher trying to control but Lobtov is working from the bottom.
Lobtov is trying to keep Belcher in close.
Belcher throws a big right hand that misses.
Lobtov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lobtov is trying to keep Belcher in close. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jab from Lobtov.
Belcher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lobtov.#T3#
Belcher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Belcher wants to clinch.
Belcher slips a jab from Lobtov.
Lobtov thuds a left hand into Belcher's body.
Lobtov throws a hook but Belcher blocks it.
Lobtov looks to land a right hand but Belcher moved out of range.
Belcher is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lobtov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Andrey Lobtov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belcher has a takedown stuffed.
Lobtov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#TD2#
Belcher shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Lobtov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Belcher loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Belcher scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Lobtov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Belcher landing some decent shots from guard.
Belcher throws an elbow that misses. Lobtov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Belcher's guard. Nice move by Lobtov!#REVR#
Belcher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lobtov is one step ahead there.
Belcher is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lobtov scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belcher pulls Lobtov in close to his closed guard and prevents Lobtov from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrey Lobtov 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#
Lobtov misses with a looping right.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Belcher.
Belcher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lobtov lands a nice shot to the body.
Belcher on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lobtov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belcher.
Belcher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Belcher tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov throws a big shot that misses.
Belcher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lobtov.
Lobtov swats away the attempt to clinch by Belcher.#T1#
Belcher slips under a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Belcher.
Lobtov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Andrey Lobtov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Belcher.
Belcher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Belcher dives in for a single leg takedown but Lobtov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Belcher gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lobtov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lobtov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belcher is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lobtov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD2#
Belcher scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Belcher working away.
Belcher lands a nice forearm strike.
Belcher lands a nice forearm strike. #T2#
Belcher working the body and head with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lobtov sneaks back into half guard.
Lobtov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lobtov.
Belcher passes Lobtov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lobtov controlling the position well.
Belcher prevents Lobtov from improving his position.
Belcher looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lobtov trying to control here.
Belcher has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Belcher winds up and cracks Lobtov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Belcher is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Belcher thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lobtov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Belcher.
Ground and pound from Belcher.
Lobtov trying to control but Belcher postures up.
Lobtov keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Belcher thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lobtov's head. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lobtov wants to get back to full guard.
Belcher thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Belcher working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Belcher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Belcher takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice uppercut there from Lobtov.#TD2#
Belcher scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Belcher throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lobtov to regain full guard.
Belcher cracks Lobtov with a solid left hand.
Lobtov pulls Belcher in to control the position.
Belcher working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Belcher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Belcher throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrey Lobtov dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Lobtov's corner calls for a 1-2. Lobtov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lobtov throws a body punch but Belcher moves out of range.
Lobtov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Belcher staying out of range there.
A big right from Lobtov misses.
Belcher is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Belcher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lobtov misses with a looping left.
Belcher tries to clinch there but Lobtov circles away.
Nice cross by Lobtov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Belcher.
Lobtov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belcher can do to turn this around?
Belcher staying out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Belcher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Belcher moves away from the strike by Lobtov.
Belcher avoids the body shot from Lobtov.
Lobtov throws out a loose jab but Belcher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lobtov throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Lobtov misses.
Lobtov throws a body punch but Belcher moves out of range.
Belcher drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lobtov defends it well.
Nice defenses there by Belcher.
Belcher shoots in looking for a takedown but Lobtov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Belcher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Andrey Lobtov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lobtov throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Belcher decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lobtov's guard.#SUB#
Belcher avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Belcher is looking to work some ground and pound but Lobtov has wrist control.
Andrey Lobtov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Belcher being controlled here momentarily.
Belcher with a nice head shot there.
Lobtov is trying to keep Belcher in close.
Belcher throws a big right hand that misses.
Jake Belcher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Belcher wants to control from the top but Lobtov keeps moving. #SUB#
Lobtov is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Belcher frees his head nicely. Oh but Lobtov has switched to an armbar! Belcher is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Andrey Lobtov!
Andrey Lobtov took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, King of Fists for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: DFC MAYHEM 20
Date: Dec 02, 2016

#R1#
Lobtov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wright counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wright scores with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Andrey Lobtov has been cut.
Wright lands a nice looking body shot.
Lobtov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wright swivels and escapes.
Lobtov takes one to the side of the head.
Wright takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wright lands an overhand right.
Lobtov misses with a hook to the body
and Wright counters with a huge left! Lobtov is in big trouble! He's backing up but Wright isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Lobtov from any more damage. A dominating finish by Wright!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ira Wright!
Ira Wright retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Ira Wright, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Andrey Lobtov stepped up to the mic, saying 'Mama always says, Fights are like a box of chocolates,...u never know what u gonna get...'.

Event: DFC Mayhem 17
Date: Nov 04, 2016

#R1#
Crowder scores with a jab to the head.
Crowder blocks a jab.
Lobtov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lobtov shoots in but Crowder avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Crowder connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lobtov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Crowder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lobtov doesn't seem bothered though. #TD#
Crowder gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lobtov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Crowder can't keep his opponent in guard - Lobtov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lobtov trying to control from half guard but Crowder is working away. #T1##SUB#
Lobtov is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Lobtov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crowder has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lobtov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lobtov passes to side control. #SUB#
Lobtov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Crowder is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Lobtov is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Crowder looks calm but he's in trouble here. Lobtov gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Crowder is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Lobtov lets go of the hold and Crowder can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrey Lobtov!
Our winner, Andrey Lobtov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Sin City 12
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1#
Rogers Nelson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've been hearing reports that Lobtov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rogers Nelson lands a jab to Lobtov's midsection.
Prince Rogers Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Rogers Nelson misses #TD#
and Lobtov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rogers Nelson's guard.
Rogers Nelson keeping full guard, as Lobtov tries to pass.
Rogers Nelson keeping moving, preventing Lobtov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Lobtov drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Lobtov as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Rogers Nelson screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Lobtov! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Andrey Lobtov!
Andrey Lobtov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Bushido19: Lobtov vs Babajide
Date: Sep 15, 2016

#R1#
Babajide misses with a double jab #TD#
and Lobtov counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lobtov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Babajide knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lobtov is keen to just control but Babajide is a slippery customer.
Babajide is pressing down on Lobtov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov looking to pass the guard.
Lobtov wants to control from the top but Babajide keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Babajide holds on and takes a little breather. #T1##SUB#
Lobtov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Babajide is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Babajide has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Lobtov really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Babajide stays in close to Lobtov's body and controls the position.
Babajide trying to control the position from guard on top but Lobtov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lobtov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Babajide is one step ahead there.
Babajide trying to control the position from guard on top but Lobtov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lobtov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Babajide drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lobtov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Babajide has Lobtov in his guard.#REVR#
Lobtov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Babajide wants to stand and escape but Lobtov is having none of it.
Lobtov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lobtov trying to control but Babajide is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Babajide working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lobtov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lobtov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Babajide trying to keep a closed guard but Lobtov is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Lobtov is pushing down on Babajide's leg trying to pass to half guard. Babajide is fighting to maintain full guard but Lobtov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Babajide tries to roll over but Lobtov keeps him under control.
Babajide moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lobtov won't allow Babajide to sweep him here.
Lobtov wants to control from the top but Babajide keeps moving. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lobtov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Babajide is keeping the position for now.
Lobtov stays in close to Babajide's body and controls the position.
Babajide 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.
Lobtov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Babajide swivels though and keeps the full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lobtov trying to control the position from guard on top but Babajide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice straight punches there by Babajide. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Babajide.
Lobtov misses with a takedown attempt - Babajide sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kingsley Babajide will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Babajide looks to score with a jab to the body but Lobtov is just out of range.
Lobtov slips under a jab from Babajide.
Babajide just misses with a punch to the body.
Lobtov fails with the takedown.
Babajide bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lobtov's head backwards.
Babajide shoots in and drives through. Lobtov sprawls well.
Lobtov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Babajide closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lobtov did well to prevent Babajide getting side control.
Lobtov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Babajide's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Babajide's back!
Babajide prevents Lobtov from getting a body triangle.
Andrey Lobtov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Babajide trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T1#
Babajide is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Babajide felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Lobtov is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Babajide knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Babajide for a finish.
Lobtov looking to hold on to the position here but Babajide rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Babajide keeping moving, preventing Lobtov from controlling successfully.
Lobtov trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Babajide manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Lobtov keeping moving, preventing Babajide from controlling successfully.
Babajide has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Babajide is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lobtov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lobtov has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T2#
Babajide keeping full guard, as Lobtov tries to pass.
Babajide tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Lobtov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Babajide is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Babajide has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Lobtov has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Babajide doesn't defend quickly enough and Lobtov has managed to lock this one up! Can Babajide escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Lobtov on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Andrey Lobtov!
During a confident post fight interview, Andrey Lobtov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Sin City 7 Lobtov vs. Toole
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Lobtov tries to keep at a distance but Toole I V has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Lobtov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Toole I V looks winded!
Lobtov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Toole I V prevents it. #TD#
Lobtov jumps guard. #SUB#
Lobtov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Toole I V doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Lobtov is tightening it up a little... Toole I V has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Toole I V reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Toole I V taps out! Nice BJJ there by Lobtov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Andrey Lobtov!
A very excited looking Andrey Lobtov 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: DFC Sin City 5
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1#
Wright connects with a looping right hand.
Lobtov blocks a jab.
Wright misses with an uppercut #TD2#
so Lobtov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lobtov tries to free his leg and advance position but Wright is retaining full guard.
Lobtov trying to control but Wright is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov looking to sit in guard and control but Wright gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Lobtov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wright gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Wright wants to pass the guard but Lobtov is keeping the position.
Wright not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Lobtov throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Wright escapes and throws Lobtov's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Lobtov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Lobtov is trying to improve his position.
Lobtov looking for a sweep but Wright has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lobtov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lobtov is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wright controlling his opponent.
Lobtov tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3#
Wright wants to control the pace but Lobtov is squirming around nicely.
Lobtov is trying to escape the mount.
Lobtov wants to control but Wright is having none of it.#T4#
Lobtov working to try and regain half guard.
Lobtov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lobtov gets back to half guard.
Lobtov is looking to get back to full guard here but Wright has managed to pass to side control instead.
Lobtov tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lobtov looking for a sweep but Wright has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Lobtov is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ira Wright dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Wright stuffs the takedown attempt from Lobtov. Lobtov gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Lobtov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wright!
Lobtov moves into full mount!
Lobtov controlling from the full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov looking to control but Wright is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lobtov takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here. #T1#
Wright prevents Lobtov from getting a body triangle.
Lobtov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Lobtov is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Wright is defending well though. Lobtov let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Lobtov is looking for a rear naked choke here but Wright reverses the position brilliantly into Lobtov's guard!
Lobtov looking for a sweep. Not yet Lobtov, not yet. #T2#
Wright controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Wright got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lobtov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wright has managed to get both his arms back between Lobtov's legs - danger averted.
Lobtov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wright stays in close to Lobtov's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Lobtov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wright is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Lobtov throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Wright escapes and throws Lobtov's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T3#
Lobtov tries to buck Wright off but Wright is having none of it.
Wright remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Wright trying to control the action but Lobtov is working from the bottom.
Lobtov is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Wright politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Wright prefers to stall for the moment though.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lobtov tries to buck Wright off but Wright is having none of it.
Lobtov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lobtov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lobtov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lobtov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Lobtov is just content to waste time from the top position. Wright takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lobtov trying to control but Wright is working from the bottom.
Lobtov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wright is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrey Lobtov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wright's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wright slows down the pace here.
Wright slows down the pace here.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Lobtov wants a takedown.
Lobtov fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wright avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ira Wright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrey Lobtov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wright. #TD2#
Wright is fighting off a takedown attempt but Lobtov is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Wright to the mat. Wright regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Lobtov trying to control the position from guard on top but Wright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lobtov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wright haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Lobtov forces his way into half guard.
Wright is refusing to be controlled, as Lobtov sits in half guard.
Wright wants to get back to full guard.
Wright is not content to let Lobtov control the position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Lobtov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lobtov is stalling here. Wright is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Lobtov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Wright has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Lobtov is looking for a sweep.
Lobtov trying to remain calm as Wright controls from the top position.
Lobtov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Wright is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lobtov tries to roll over but Wright keeps him under control.#T3##SUB2#
Lobtov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wright pulls his head out easily.
Wright is taking a breather. Lobtov says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lobtov tries to roll over but Wright keeps him under control.
Wright will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lobtov manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Lobtov working for submissions but it's allowed Wright to get to half guard.
Lobtov wants to control but Wright is keeping busy. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lobtov wants to get back to full guard.
Lobtov is looking to get back to full guard here but Wright has managed to pass to side control instead.
Lobtov tries to buck Wright off but Wright is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Ira Wright showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wright 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ira Wright!
Ira Wright took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: The Island Season 5, 155 lbs, Round 3
Date: Jul 15, 2016

#R1#
Maciel throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Lobtov counters with a single leg into guard. Maciel didn't expect that.
Lobtov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lobtov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maciel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lobtov trying to control but Maciel is working from the bottom.
Maciel lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Lobtov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maciel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maciel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maciel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've been hearing that Maciel has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Lobtov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Maciel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Lobtov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Maciel manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Lobtov sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Maciel doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Lobtov paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Maciel - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Luciano Maciel!
A victorious Luciano Maciel thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: The Island Season 5, 155 lbs, Round 2
Date: Jul 14, 2016

#R1#
Steel throws a looping overhand right but Lobtov ducks down to avoid it.
Lobtov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Steel defends it well.
Steel slips a jab from Lobtov.
Steel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lobtov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steel but Steel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A little feinted left hand from Steel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Lobtov misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lobtov.
Steel feinted with a counter takedown.
No luck for Lobtov with that takedown attempt.
Steel throwing a counter right hand but Lobtov manages to avoid it.#T1#
Steel connects with a single shot there.
We've been told by Steel's head coaches at Woodhouse's that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Lobtov gets a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Steel regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lobtov looking to sit in guard and control but Steel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Steel trying to control but Lobtov is working from the bottom. #T2#
Lobtov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Steel wants to pass the guard but Lobtov is keeping the position.
Lobtov wants to sweep here but Steel controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Steel content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Lobtov has locked up a guillotine! Lobtov's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Steel is holding on here and Lobtov must be using up a lot of energy. Steel has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Lobtov gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Andrey Lobtov!
The defeated Victor Steel had this to say: 'Impressive win to my opponent. I will learn from this and come back stronger and avenge this loss in the near future. Watch and see.'.

Event: The Island Season 5, 155 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 13, 2016

#R1#
Fortune tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Lobtov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fortune's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Lobtov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lobtov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lobtov looking to pass the guard.
Lobtov advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lobtov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fortune knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lobtov on the ground.#T1#
Fortune is working to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Lobtov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #SUB2#
Lobtov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #SUB2#
Lobtov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #SUB2#
Lobtov is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Lobtov extends the arm and Fortune is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrey Lobtov!

Event: HI 69 - This is OUR Turf
Date: Jun 18, 2016

#R1#
Herculano tries to clinch there but Lobtov circles away.
Lobtov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lobtov shoots in and drives through. Herculano sprawls well.
Herculano with a hook.
Herculano is looking to clinch.
Lobtov attempts a counter takedown but Herculano avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov misses with a takedown
and Herculano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Andrey Lobtov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Herculano moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Herculano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Lobtov shoots in but no luck this time.
Herculano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Herculano has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrey Lobtov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Lobtov misses.
Herculano stuffs the takedown attempt from Lobtov. Lobtov gets slowly back to his feet.
Herculano throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Herculano gets a clinch.
Lobtov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Herculano pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Lobtov ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lobtov no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T2#
Herculano stopping the sweep attempt from Lobtov.
Herculano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lobtov is keeping the position for now.
Herculano trying to control but Lobtov is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Lobtov is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Herculano has his hands clasped together but Lobtov extends and breaks Herculano's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Lobtov.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrey Lobtov!
Andrey Lobtov retains his lightweight title!

Event: HI 66 - Efficient Business
Date: Jun 11, 2016

#R1#
Steel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobtov manages to avoid it.
Lobtov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Steel misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Lobtov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lobtov trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Lobtov drops back looking for a leg! Steel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Steel manages to kick Lobtov off! Lobtov jumps back into Steel's guard.
Lobtov preventing the sweep.
Steel keeping moving, preventing Lobtov from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov passes Steel's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Lobtov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Steel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lobtov. #T1##SUB2#
Lobtov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steel is looking to improve his position.
Steel is pressing down on Lobtov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lobtov won't allow Steel to sweep him here.
Lobtov trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Steel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lobtov defends it easily.
Steel pulls Lobtov in to control the position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lobtov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steel is keeping the position for now.
Steel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lobtov trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom.
Lobtov preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Steel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lobtov defends well.
Steel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lobtov is one step ahead there.
Lobtov passes into half guard.
Lobtov moves nicely into side control.
Lobtov has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T3##SUB2#
Lobtov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Steel tries to reverse the position but Lobtov maintains control.#SUB2#
Lobtov throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Steel has his hands clasped together but Lobtov breaks the hold and Steel is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Lobtov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrey Lobtov! Andrey Lobtov retains his lightweight title!
Victor Steel was interviewed post fight and said 'Impressive win to my opponent. I will learn from this and come back stronger and avenge this loss in the near future. Watch and see.'.

Event: Highland Island World 4
Date: May 28, 2016

#R1##TD#
Lobtov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fletcher's guard.
Lobtov content to stall in guard here.
Fletcher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lobtov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fletcher looking for a sweep. Not yet Fletcher, not yet.
Fletcher controls Lobtov momentarily but Lobtov frees himself.
Lobtov is stalling in the full guard.
Fletcher is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lobtov is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov wants to pass the guard but Fletcher is keeping the position.
Lobtov passes into half guard. #T1#
Fletcher won't allow Lobtov to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Lobtov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fletcher doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lobtov. #SUB#
Lobtov in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Fletcher tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Lobtov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrey Lobtov!
Andrey Lobtov is the new lightweight champion!

Event: HI 57: Dwarf Circus
Date: May 22, 2016

#R1#
Wensleydale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lobtov's waist but Lobtov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wensleydale off to one side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wensleydale.
Wensleydale moves in looking to clinch but Lobtov pushes him off.
Lobtov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Wensleydale has closed the distance and engaged Lobtov in a clinch. #TD#
Lobtov turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lobtov manages to end up in side control.
Lobtov trying to control the action but Wensleydale is working from the bottom.
Lobtov passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Wensleydale! #SUB#
Wensleydale defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lobtov.
Wensleydale is looking to improve his position but Lobtov isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Lobtov wants to finish this one by submission but Wensleydale is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lobtov. #T1#
Wensleydale working to try and regain half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wensleydale can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wensleydale regains half guard.
Lobtov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wensleydale knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wensleydale really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lobtov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Lobtov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wensleydale doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lobtov. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wensleydale defends it well.
Wensleydale looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lobtov is thwarting Wensleydale's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lobtov is trying to control. Wensleydale wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Lobtov seems to be working for a kimura but Wensleydale defends the submission attempt.
Wensleydale wants to control but Lobtov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wensleydale might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lobtov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lobtov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wensleydale wants to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wensleydale defends it well.
Wensleydale is trying to control but can't.
Lobtov stalling.
Lobtov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wensleydale for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wensleydale defends it well. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wensleydale has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lobtov is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Lobtov wants to work for an arm triangle but Wensleydale is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lobtov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wensleydale knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wensleydale is trying to maintain the position but Lobtov is very close to passing his half guard.
Wensleydale keeping control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Wensleydale has managed to clinch.
Lobtov looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrey Lobtov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Wensleydale shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lobtov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wensleydale.
Wensleydale darts in looking for a takedown but Lobtov gets double underhooks and turns Wensleydale into the cage.
Wensleydale shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lobtov as he jumps to the side.
Andrey Lobtov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aldous Wensleydale.
Wensleydale tries to clinch up but Lobtov circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Lobtov gets caught flat footed, as Wensleydale shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lobtov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wensleydale can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Lobtov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wensleydale is aware though and is defending well.
Lobtov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lobtov pulls Wensleydale in close to his closed guard and prevents Wensleydale from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lobtov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Andrey Lobtov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lobtov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wensleydale must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Wensleydale passes Lobtov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lobtov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wensleydale controlling from the top position.
Lobtov wants to sweep here but Wensleydale controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Lobtov working for submissions but it's allowed Wensleydale to get to half guard.
Lobtov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wensleydale controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Wensleydale trying to control the position from guard on top but Lobtov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wensleydale controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lobtov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lobtov keeping moving, preventing Wensleydale from controlling successfully.
Wensleydale with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Wensleydale got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lobtov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wensleydale has managed to get both his arms back between Lobtov's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Wensleydale avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Lobtov looking for a sweep. Not yet Lobtov, not yet.
Wensleydale wants to control from the top but Lobtov keeps moving.
Lobtov is adopting a defensive guard.
Wensleydale wants to control from the top but Lobtov keeps moving. #SUB#
Lobtov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Wensleydale drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lobtov dives on top into guard.#REVR##T4#
Wensleydale keeping moving, preventing Lobtov from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Wensleydale working for a triangle but Lobtov defends it easily.
Lobtov trying to control the position from guard on top but Wensleydale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lobtov is looking to pass into half guard but Wensleydale pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Wensleydale is in guard.#REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wensleydale postures up.
Wensleydale trying to control the position from guard on top but Lobtov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wensleydale looking to sit in guard and control but Lobtov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrey Lobtov dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Wensleydale shoots for a takedown but Lobtov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wensleydale fails to land the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lobtov. Wensleydale does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Wensleydale clinches.
Wensleydale tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lobtov goes for a takedown attempt but Wensleydale pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wensleydale darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Lobtov counters with a takedown into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov working away.#SUB#
Lobtov is trying to get an arm triangle but Wensleydale is defending well. #SUB#
Lobtov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Lobtov wants to control but Wensleydale is keeping him busy.
Lobtov works to advance to full mount. Wensleydale defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Wensleydale is wriggling around trying to escape. #SUB#
Lobtov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Wensleydale prevents Lobtov from taking his back.#SUB#
Lobtov working for a submission but Wensleydale is keeping him at bay. #T2##SUB#
Lobtov working for a guillotine from mount but Wensleydale is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Lobtov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Wensleydale can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Lobtov tries to control but Wensleydale wriggling away.
Lobtov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Lobtov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Wensleydale to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Wensleydale shrugs it off. #T3#
Wensleydale is working to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Lobtov jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Wensleydale manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Lobtov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A control attempt from Wensleydale but he's now mounted!
Wensleydale tries to lock up and control but Lobtov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wensleydale is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4##SUB#
Lobtov working for a submission but Wensleydale is keeping him at bay.
Wensleydale tries to hold on but Lobtov postures up.
Wensleydale is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Lobtov is staying active.
Lobtov content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Lobtov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Wensleydale can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wensleydale tries to hold on but Lobtov pushes him away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrey Lobtov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lobtov, 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Andrey Lobtov!
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Andrey Lobtov!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Andrey Lobtov!

Andrey Lobtov wins by unanimous decision!

Event: ISLAND KOMBAT 4
Date: Apr 29, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Potter moves into the clinch.
Potter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lobtov.
Potter lands a left hand.
Potter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A body shot lands from Potter.
Lobtov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Potter after a bit of a struggle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Potter.
Lobtov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Potter to keep the fight standing.
Lobtov is breathing heavily.
Potter lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Potter.
Lobtov can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrey Lobtov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Potter's coach down at Highland CT & Spar was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Potter's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Potter lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potter prevents a takedown attempt there.
Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lobtov backwards.
Potter lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Potter.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Potter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Potter.
Still in the clinch, Potter scores with a nice short uppercut.
A hook to the body from Potter.
Lobtov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Potter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Potter pushes Lobtov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Lobtov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Potter presses Lobtov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice elbow from Potter. #CUT2#
It looks like Andrey Lobtov has been cut.
Potter is working Lobtov over against the cage.
Potter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Potter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Potter lands a body punch.
Potter works on Lobtov's body with a couple of short punches.
Potter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Potter pushes Lobtov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Potter lands an uppercut.
Potter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Potter drops Lobtov onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lobtov is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Lobtov is rocked!
Potter lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Lobtov to his knees! Potter keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Potter!
Peter Potter is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Peter Potter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: IFC FIGHTS
Date: Apr 12, 2016

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Potter misses the target.
And Lobtov tries to counter it with a takedown but Potter pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lobtov throws a right hand that misses
and Potter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lobtov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Potter counter with a right hand.
Potter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lobtov.
Lobtov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lobtov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lobtov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Potter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Potter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Highland CT & Spar in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov looks to throw the jab but Potter is out of range.
Lobtov misses with a takedown
letting Potter counter with a right hand.
Peter Potter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrey Lobtov.
Potter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lobtov with the counter takedown but Potter avoids it easily.#T1#
Potter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lobtov's head.#TD2#
Lobtov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Potter is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lobtov is controlling him.
Lobtov passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Lobtov is working for a submission of some sort.
Lobtov stalling.
Lobtov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2#
Lobtov looking to control but Potter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lobtov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Potter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Potter tries to get out of the position.
Potter tries to buck Lobtov off but he can't manage it. #SUB2#
Lobtov is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Potter has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Potter is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Lobtov quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Lobtov but it's paid off an Potter is forced to tap! Nice work by Lobtov.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrey Lobtov!
Andrey Lobtov is the new welterweight champion!

Event: ISLAND FC 17
Date: Apr 01, 2016

#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lobtov.
Vinicius throws a counter combo.#TD#
Lobtov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vinicius's half guard.
Lobtov moves into full mount! Vinicius won't be happy about that!
Vinicius really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lobtov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Vinicius wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Lobtov has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Vinicius taps furiously! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrey Lobtov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2016

#R1#
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lobtov tries to counter with a takedown but Johnson is quick to defend against it.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lobtov.
Lobtov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Lobtov dives in and grabs Johnson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes down on Lobtov's head and hops out.#TD#
Lobtov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Johnson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Lobtov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Johnson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lobtov tries to advance to mount but Johnson denies him. #T1##SUB#
Lobtov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johnson, who protects the arm well.
Lobtov controls the position from side control.#SUB#
Lobtov tries for a kimura but Johnson is defending well. #SUB#
Lobtov tries for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
Johnson is being controlled here. #T2#
Johnson struggling a bit here.
Johnson looks winded!
Lobtov has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Lobtov swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrey Lobtov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Aabi Hassan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lobtov's half guard.#SUB2#
Aabi Hassan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Aabi Hassan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lobtov really is a fat lump.
Aabi Hassan lands strikes from half guard.
Lobtov wants to improve his position but Aabi Hassan is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov trying to hold on to Aabi Hassan's head to control him but Aabi Hassan postures up.
Aabi Hassan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T1##SUB2#
Aabi Hassan seems to be working for a kimura but Lobtov defends the submission attempt.
Aabi Hassan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lobtov tries to get to full guard but Aabi Hassan has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aabi Hassan wants to pass the guard but Lobtov is defending well. #SUB#
Lobtov actively working from the bottom here.
Lobtov is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Aabi Hassan trying to advance position but Lobtov counters by regaining guard. #SUB#
Lobtov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lobtov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aabi Hassan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aabi Hassan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Aabi Hassan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lobtov tries to improve position but can't.
Aabi Hassan working the ground and pound. #T3#
Aabi Hassan wants to stand but Lobtov has his arm trapped.
Lobtov is looking to regain half guard here but Aabi Hassan keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Aabi Hassan goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lobtov has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Aabi Hassan but great work by Lobtov.#SUB#
Lobtov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Aabi Hassan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Aabi Hassan is trying to control Lobtov's posture but Lobtov avoids it. #SUB#
Lobtov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Aabi Hassan, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Lobtov is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Aabi Hassan is trying to escape and Lobtov transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Aabi Hassan is forced to tap! Nice work there by Lobtov! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrey Lobtov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2016

#R1#
Lobtov throws a body shot but no joy.
Lobtov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lobtov wants it to stay on the feet.
Lobtov attempts a counter takedown but Rose avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Rose drives through and clinches with Lobtov against the cage.
Lobtov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rose. #TD2#
Rose drags the fight down to the ground.
Lobtov passes Rose's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Rose looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lobtov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rose knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1##SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura but Rose is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lobtov to get the leverage.
Rose is refusing to be controlled, as Lobtov sits in half guard. #SUB#
Lobtov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Lobtov is trying to work for a kimura but Rose is defending well. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura here.
Rose is trying to control but can't. #T2#
Lobtov is keen to just control but Rose is a slippery customer.
Lobtov is taking a breather. Rose says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB#
Lobtov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lobtov really is a fat lump.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lobtov is stalling here. Rose is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Lobtov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Rose has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Lobtov gets back to half guard.
Rose is thwarting Lobtov's attempts to control the position.#T3##SUB#
Lobtov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Rose throws a strike but Lobtov manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Rose tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrey Lobtov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2016

#R1##TD#
Lobtov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Machado quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Lobtov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Machado is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura but Machado is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lobtov to get the leverage. #SUB#
Machado is defending against the submission attempts here by Lobtov. #SUB#
Lobtov wants to work for an arm triangle but Machado is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lobtov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Machado is just riding it out for now. Lobtov eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Lobtov is working for a kimura but Machado is defending it quite comfortably. #T1##SUB#
Lobtov seems to be working for a kimura but Machado defends the submission attempt.
Lobtov trying to pass the guard but Machado defending well. #SUB#
Lobtov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Machado sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Lobtov wants to work for an arm triangle but Machado is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Lobtov seems to be working for a kimura but Machado defends the submission attempt.
Lobtov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Lobtov is working for a kimura but Machado is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Machado is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Machado is trying to stand. #SUB#
Lobtov seems to be looking for submissions.
Lobtov trying to pass the guard but Machado defending well. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Machado is trying to maintain the position but Lobtov is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Machado looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3##SUB#
Lobtov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura but Machado is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lobtov to get the leverage. #SUB#
Lobtov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Machado is looking to escape.
Lobtov works his way into side control.
Machado is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lobtov asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Lobtov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lobtov advances to mount. #SUB#
Lobtov is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Machado is surviving well by controlling Lobtov's body position as best he can.
Machado keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Lobtov has control of Machado's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Machado regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Lobtov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrey Lobtov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Machado tries to clinch there but Lobtov circles away.
Machado looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD#
Lobtov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Machado is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Lobtov is trying to get an arm triangle but Machado is defending well.
Machado prevents Lobtov from improving position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lobtov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Lobtov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Machado, who protects the arm well. #T1##SUB#
Lobtov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lobtov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Lobtov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lobtov remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machado stops Lobtov from passing to mount.
Lobtov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Machado keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Machado is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lobtov asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Lobtov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Machado, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Lobtov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lobtov wants to control but Machado is keeping him busy. #T3#
Machado is trying to control Lobtov's posture but Lobtov avoids it.
Lobtov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB#
Lobtov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Machado, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Lobtov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Lobtov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Machado is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Lobtov is trying to get an arm triangle but Machado is defending well. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lobtov works to advance to full mount. Machado defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Lobtov avoids the attempt from Machado to control.
Lobtov won't let Machado get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Machado tries to hold on but Lobtov postures up.#SUB#
Lobtov looking for a guillotine from mount but Machado is having none of it.
Lobtov tries to control but Machado wriggling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machado tries to buck Lobtov off but he can't manage it.
Lobtov wants to control but Machado has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrey Lobtov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lobtov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machado was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobtov.
Machado moves in looking to clinch but Lobtov pushes him off.#TD#
Lobtov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2#
Machado throws Lobtov to one side and escapes!
Machado slips a straight right by Lobtov.
Machado darts in looking for a takedown but Lobtov gets double underhooks and turns Machado into the cage.
Lobtov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Machado.
Lobtov circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Lobtov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Machado's guard.#T1##SUB#
Lobtov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Machado is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lobtov defends well.
Lobtov trying to control the position from guard on top but Machado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lobtov is really struggling to control Machado but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Lobtov pushing down on Machado's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Lobtov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lobtov trying to control from half guard but Machado is working away. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Lobtov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #ES2#
Machado has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Lobtov is on him like a limpet, forcing Machado back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lobtov is trying to drag Machado to the mat but Machado just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Machado has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lobtov uses from the top position.
Machado keeping full guard, as Lobtov tries to pass. #T3##SUB2#
Machado had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lobtov defends it easily.
Machado trying to keep a closed guard but Lobtov is proving a slippery customer.
Lobtov wants to pass the guard but Machado is keeping the position.
Machado can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lobtov controls the pace.#SUB#
Lobtov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lobtov is pushing down on Machado's leg trying to pass to half guard. Machado is fighting to maintain full guard but Lobtov has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Lobtov wants to work for an arm triangle but Machado is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Lobtov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Machado is just riding it out for now. Lobtov eventually gives up the hold.
Machado tries to kick Lobtov off in order to stand up. Lobtov Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Luis Machado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andrey Lobtov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Machado manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Lobtov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Machado is looking to escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Luis Machado.
I think Lobtov 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 David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrey Lobtov!

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