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Event: CFC 467: Joplin vs Hackett     
Date:   Mar 12, 2022
#R1#
Boston throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boston throws the left hand but Bundy avoids the punch easily.
Bundy slips a jab from Boston.
Boston bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bundy's head backwards.#CL2#
Bundy clinches.
Boston is leaning against Bundy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boston working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bundy letting Boston take a breather here.
Bundy lands with a right to the head.
Boston tries to work over Bundy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bundy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boston is defending well for now.
Boston lands a nice uppercut.
Bundy prevents a body shot from Boston.
Bundy prevents a body shot from Boston.
Boston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bundy's elbow. #T1#
Bundy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The referee calls for Boston to work.
Boston is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Boston throws a punch but it's blocked by Bundy.
Boston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalling in the clinch from Bundy.
Boston pressing his opponent against the cage.
Boston's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Boston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bundy's elbow. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bundy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The referee calls for Boston to work.
Bundy has Boston pushed against the cage.
Boston letting Bundy take a breather here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bundy can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Boston misses with a punch to the body.
Boston misses with a body punch.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bundy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bundy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T3#
Boston is pushing Bundy up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bundy tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Come on Bundy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boston is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bundy blocking some punches.
Bundy stalling.
Boston lands a shoulder strike.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boston misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Boston is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Boston misses with a body punch.
Boston misses with a body punch.
Bundy blocks a body shot from Boston.
Boston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boston misses with a punch to the body.
Boston misses with a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bundy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boston misses with a punch to the body.
Boston tries to work over Bundy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee calls for Bundy to work.
Bundy stalling in the clinch but Boston improves position.
Bundy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
That's time! Boston's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bundy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boston misses with a series of wild punches.
Boston backing away here, and Bundy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Boston misses with a left hand
and Bundy counters with a straight right hand.
Bundy lands a two punch combo.
Bundy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheers as Boston lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bundy doesn't seem phased though.
Boston looks to land a right hand but Bundy moved out of range.
Boston tests Bundy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brent Boston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boston tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Bundy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boston, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boston is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bundy taking a breather.
Bundy stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boston.
Boston letting Bundy take a breather here.#T1#
Boston tries to work over Bundy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Boston as the two fighters clinch.
Boston taking a breather.
Boston stalling the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boston.
Boston misses with a punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bundy is trying to maintain a safe position but Boston gets an underhook and turns Bundy into the cage.
Boston stalling against the cage.
Bundy just leaning against Boston, taking a breather.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bundy effectively controlling the action here.
Boston misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Bundy misses with a punch to the body.
Boston gets through Bundy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boston.
Boston misses with a body punch.
A bit of stalling here from Bundy.
Bundy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bundy continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bundy.
Bundy stalling against the cage.
Brent Boston has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bundy looking to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Solomon Bundy.
Boston lands with an overhand left.#ROC#Bundy is rocked!
Bundy misses with a jab, cross combination. #T3#
Boston missing with a left hand there. Bundy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bundy throws out a counter right but Boston avoids it with no problem.
Boston sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Boston dodges the punch combination from Bundy.
It looked like Boston wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boston avoids the body shot from Bundy.
BOOM! Boston lands a beautiful left hook that drops Bundy. Bundy tries to recover but Boston is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Bundy lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
In his post fight interview, Brent Boston started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: CFC 461: Cobb vs Fire     
Date:   Feb 19, 2022
#R1#
Boston throws a jab when Durnin was well out of range.
Brent Boston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durnin misses with a right hand
and Boston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Naoise Durnin has been cut.
Boston connects with a right hand. Durnin shakes it off.
Boston misses with a hook. Durnin ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Boston pushes Durnin up against the cage in a clinch.
Boston blocks a body shot from Durnin.
Durnin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Durnin fails to land.
Boston manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Boston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boston is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Durnin is keeping busy.
The referee is keeping an eye on Boston - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Durnin can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Durnin lands with a left to the head.
Durnin tries a knee to the head but Boston blocks it.
Boston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durnin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boston's face. #T1#
Durnin misses with a body punch.
Boston has a couple of punches blocked by Durnin.
Boston lands a body shot in the clinch.
Durnin looking to throw knees to the head but Boston is blocking nicely.
Durnin throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Boston.
Boston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Durnin connects with a knee to the head.
Boston is pushing Durnin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Durnin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Durnin prevents a body shot from Boston.
Boston misses with some punches.
Boston avoids the elbow strike from Durnin, against the cage.
Boston managing to block the knees to the body from Durnin.
Good body shot from Durnin.
A head punch on the inside from Durnin fails to land.
Durnin prevents a body shot from Boston.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durnin.#T2#
A body shot lands from Boston.
Durnin can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Durnin prevents a body shot from Boston.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durnin.
Durnin lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durnin lands an elbow just above Boston 's eye.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durnin's elbow.
Boston has Durnin pressed against the cage.
Boston taking a breather.
Durnin tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Durnin prevents a body shot from Boston.
Boston tries to stall but Durnin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Durnin throws a head punch that misses.
Boston takes a shot to the head.
Boston is leaning against Durnin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boston blocks an uppercut.
Boston misses with a body punch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T3#
Durnin lands a hook that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Durnin lands a body punch.
Durnin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Durnin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boston takes a shot to the head.
Boston blocks a body shot from Durnin.
Boston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durnin's elbow.
Boston prevents a body shot from Durnin.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durnin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boston avoiding damage as Durnin throws knees to the body.
Boston trying to stall but Durnin improves his position.
Boston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Durnin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Durnin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Durnin fails to land.
Boston is trying to stall.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Durnin obliges.
Boston looks winded!#T4#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Durnin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Durnin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boston.
Durnin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #KD#
Durnin drops Boston with a big knee straight up the middle! Boston is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#Boston is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Brent Boston has been cut.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Durnin moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Boston! Durnin continues to tee off on Boston, landing with a left and a right! Durnin connects with a right hand that leaves Boston sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Durnin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Naoise Durnin!
A relieved looking Naoise Durnin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: CFC 455: Smith v Lacplesis     
Date:   Jan 23, 2022
#R1#
Nickels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boston.#CL#
Nickels moves into range and clinches up with Boston.
Boston blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Boston.
Boston stalling the fight.
Nickels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nickels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boston slows down the pace here.
Boston is looking to control Nickels's arms but Nickels gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boston has his back to the cage.
Nickels swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Nickels fails to land.
Boston lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nickels or not.
Boston blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boston blocking some punches.
Boston blocking some punches.
Nickels throws a head punch that misses.
Nickels misses with a punch on the inside.
Boston blocks an uppercut.
Boston pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1#
Nickels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boston scores with a hook to the body.
Boston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nickels has a couple of punches blocked by Boston.
Boston lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nickels.
Nickels swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Nickels working aggressively here.
Nickels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bostons head.
Nickels misses with some punches.
Boston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Boston.
Boston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nickels's elbow.
Boston tries a body shot but Nickels blocks it.
Boston lands a shot to the body.
Nickels is breathing heavily.
Boston stalls.
Nickels misses with the head strike. #T2#
A short body shot lands from Boston as the two fighters clinch.
Nickels prevents a body shot from Boston.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boston lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boston pressing his opponent against the cage.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nickels misses with the head strike.
Nickels misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boston taking a breather.
Boston taking a breather.
Nickels swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Boston.
Boston tries to stall but Nickels uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Boston is trying to stall.
Nickels lands with a left to the head. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nickels.
A nice left hand lands by Boston.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Nickels working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nickels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nickels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nickels throws a head punch that misses.
Nickels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nickels throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Nickels pushes Boston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Boston - that landed with a thud.
Boston lands a hook that snaps the head of Nickels backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boston.
Nickels misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nickels.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boston.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boston taking a breather.
Nickels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nickels scores with a shot to the side of Boston's head. #T4#
Nice body punch from Boston - that landed with a thud.
Nickels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boston lands a right hand.
Nickels blocks a body shot from Boston.
A head punch on the inside from Nickels fails to land.
Nickels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boston struggles to land a body shot inside as Nickels controls his hands.
Nickels lands a hook that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Boston scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boston tries to work over Nickels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nickels misses with the head strike.
Nickels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nickels throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Nickels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boston avoiding damage.
Nickels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Boston.
Nickels misses with a punch on the inside.
Nickels misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jimmy Nickels will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Nickels staying out of range there.
Boston looks to land a left hand but Nickels moved out of range nicely.
Boston swats away the attempt to clinch by Nickels.#CL#
Nickels takes the fight into the clinch.
Nickels throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Nickels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nickels's elbow.
Nickels misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Boston struggles to land a body shot inside as Nickels controls his hands.
Boston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Nickels on the inside.
Jimmy Nickels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Nickels fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nickels.
Boston lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nickels takes a shot to the head.
Boston lands a nice shot to the body.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boston lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
A short left from Boston.
Boston misses with a punch to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nickels misses with some punches.
Nickels misses with the head strike.
Boston digs a right hand into Nickels's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nickels's gas tank.
Boston lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nickels blocks a body shot from Boston.
Still in the clinch, Boston scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Boston.
Boston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nickels as Boston tries to tie him up.
Boston struggles to land a body shot inside as Nickels controls his hands.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boston controlling the action here for a moment.
Boston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nickels's elbow.
Nickels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Boston lands with a left to the head.
Boston goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nickels misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nickels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nickels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nickels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nickels misses with the head strike.
A short right from Nickels.
Nickels misses with a punch on the inside.
Nickels misses with a punch on the inside.
Boston slowing the pace effectively.
A short left from Boston.
A right hand to the body from Boston.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Boston scores with a hook to the body.
Boston misses with a body punch.
Boston's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The referee is keeping an eye on Boston - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Boston continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Nickels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Boston has Nickels pressed against the cage.
Nickels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nickels swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nickels throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nickels gets through Boston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boston works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boston works on Nickels's body with a couple of short punches.
Boston can't find room to land a body shot as Nickels controls the action.
Nickels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Boston.
Boston tries to work over Nickels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boston scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The referee calls for Boston to work.
A right hook to the body lands for Boston.
Boston struggles to land a body shot inside as Nickels controls his hands. #T4#
Boston lands a nice uppercut.
Boston misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Boston.
A right hook to the body lands for Boston.
Boston is working Nickels over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boston can't find room to land a body shot as Nickels controls the action.
Boston lands a shot to the body.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nickels being controlled against the cage.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boston pushes Nickels back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boston tries to throw a body punch but Nickels avoids it by throwing Boston back against the cage.
Boston gets through Nickels's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boston stalling against the cage.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Nickels fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Boston throws the left hand but Nickels avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nickels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Nickels moves into the clinch successfully.
Nickels throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nickels.
Boston looking to stall.
Nickels throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Nickels working aggressively here.
Boston trying to stall but Nickels improves his position.
Nickels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nickels misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boston misses with a punch to the body.
Boston gets through Nickels's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boston lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nickels working aggressively here.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boston. #T1#
Nickels letting Boston take a breather here.
Nickels lands a nice uppercut.
Nickels blocks a body shot from Boston.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Boston lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Boston.
Boston is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nickels is keeping busy.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boston.
Boston leaning against his opponent.
Boston pushes Nickels back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boston lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nickels.
Boston trying to control the position but instead, Nickels has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boston into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nickels.
Boston lands a hook that snaps the head of Nickels backwards. #T2#
Boston lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nickels misses with some punches.
Boston lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nickels or not.
Boston tries to stall but Nickels uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nickels blocks a body shot from Boston.
A short right from Nickels.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nickels.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boston wants to stall.
Nickels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Come on Boston - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nickels swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nickels blocks a body shot from Boston.
Nickels throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Boston misses with a punch to the body.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nickels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nickels.
Boston wants to stall.
Boston blocking some punches.
Nickels working aggressively here.
Boston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Boston.
Boston lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boston misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Boston.
Nickels has a couple of punches blocked by Boston.
Boston tries to stall but Nickels uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A right hook to the body lands for Boston.
Boston tries a body shot but Nickels blocks it.
Nickels prevents a body shot from Boston. #T4#
A short body shot lands from Boston as the two fighters clinch.
Boston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boston's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Boston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nickels blocks a body shot from Boston.
Nickels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boston pushes Nickels back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston tries to work over Nickels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nickels misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Boston - that landed with a thud.
Boston stalling in the clinch but Nickels improves position.
Nickels prevents a body shot from Boston.
Boston lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boston controlling the action here for a moment.
Boston blocks an uppercut.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brent Boston!

Brent Boston spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: CFC 448: Nagasaki v Da Silvia     
Date:   Dec 29, 2021
#R1#
Boston throws out a loose jab but Araujo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Araujo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boston lands an overhand right.
Horrible takedown attempt by Araujo or perhaps it was just good defense by Boston, which made it look bad.
Boston looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A telegraphed right hand from Boston misses the target.
Araujo tries for a takedown but Boston sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Araujo moves out of range of the strikes.
Boston is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Araujo.
Boston cracks Araujo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A punch lands to the side of Boston 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boston defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Araujo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Araujo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab lands there for Boston.#TD#
Araujo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Boston's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Araujo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boston does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boston has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Araujo is working away from the top position though.
Boston is looking for a sweep. Araujo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boston is still trying to improve position.
Boston manages to get to full guard. #T1#
Araujo stopping the sweep attempt from Boston.
Araujo trying to control but Boston is working from the bottom.
Araujo wants to pass the guard but Boston is keeping the position.
Araujo postures up and lands a big shot to Boston's brow.
Araujo stopping the sweep attempt from Boston.
Araujo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boston wants to sweep but no luck.
Araujo wants to control from the top but Boston keeps moving.
Araujo throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Boston wants to sweep here but Araujo controlling him for the moment.
Araujo 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.
Boston working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Araujo.
Araujo wants to pass the guard but Boston is keeping the position.
Araujo throws a big right hand that misses.
Araujo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Araujo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boston swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Araujo passes into half guard.
Boston moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Araujo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Araujo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boston swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Boston has control of Araujo's left arm, preventing Araujo from doing any damage.
Araujo tries to free his leg and advance position but Boston is retaining full guard.
Boston wants to sweep but no luck.
Araujo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Araujo is looking to work some ground and pound but Boston has wrist control.
Araujo stopping the sweep attempt from Boston.
Boston is trying to control the position but Araujo postures up.
Araujo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boston swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boston is pulling down on Araujo's head. It's preventing any offense from Araujo, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Araujo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Araujo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Araujo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Araujo looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Boston keeping moving, preventing Araujo from controlling successfully.
Boston pulls Araujo in close to his closed guard and prevents Araujo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Araujo tries to free his leg and advance position but Boston is retaining full guard.
Araujo preventing the sweep.
Araujo tries to free his leg and advance position but Boston is retaining full guard.
Araujo preventing the sweep.
Araujo throws an elbow that misses. Boston uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Araujo's guard. Nice move by Boston!#REVB##SUB#
Araujo has his foot on Boston's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boston works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boston passes into half guard.
Araujo punching from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Thiago Araujo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Araujo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Boston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Araujo.
Araujo fails with the takedown.#TD#
Araujo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Araujo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boston has momentary wrist control but Araujo slips an elbow through the middle.
Araujo wants to pass the guard but Boston is keeping the position.
Araujo passes into half guard.
Boston wants to get back to full guard.
Boston wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Araujo trying to mount his opponent but Boston defends it.
Araujo wants to take a breather but Boston is having none of it.
Araujo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Araujo 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.
Araujo wants to take a breather but Boston is having none of it. #SUB#
Araujo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boston sees it coming and defends easily.
Boston regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boston keeping full guard, as Araujo tries to pass.
Araujo trying to control the position from guard on top but Boston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Araujo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Araujo wants to control from the top but Boston keeps moving.
Araujo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Araujo won't allow Boston to sweep him here.
Araujo pushes down on Boston's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Araujo 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. #T2#
Araujo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Araujo is trying to control. Boston wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Araujo works his foot free and advances to mount.
Boston slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Araujo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boston can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Araujo is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Boston is defending against the submission attempts here by Araujo. #T3#
Araujo is trying to control. Boston wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boston trying to control from the bottom.
Araujo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boston's head. #SUB#
Araujo 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.
Araujo wants to pass to mount but Boston is defending the position. #SUB#
Araujo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Araujo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boston is looking to control Araujo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boston avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Araujo is working for a submission of some sort.
Boston is looking for a sweep. Araujo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Araujo is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Boston to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Araujo won't allow Boston to sweep him here.
Boston is trying to keep Araujo in close.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thiago Araujo dominated that second round.
That's time! Araujo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Araujo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Boston is looking for a sweep.
Araujo working away.
Araujo trying to control the action but Boston is working from the bottom.
Boston is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Araujo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Araujo tries for a kimura but Boston is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Araujo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Boston's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boston is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Araujo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boston is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Araujo is working for a submission of some sort.
Araujo prevents Boston from improving his position.#SUB#
Araujo 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.
Araujo is looking to advance position but Boston won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Araujo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boston sees it coming and defends easily.
Araujo wants to pass the guard but Boston is defending well.
Boston wants to improve his position but Araujo is controlling well.
Araujo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boston trying to hold on to Araujo's head to control him but Araujo postures up. #SUB#
Araujo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Araujo is trying to control. Boston wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3##SUB#
Araujo seems to be looking for submissions.
Araujo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boston defending well though.
Araujo not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Araujo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boston wants to improve his position but Araujo is controlling well.
Boston has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Araujo is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Araujo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boston doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Araujo.
Araujo trying to control the action but Boston is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Araujo is working for a kimura but Boston is defending it quite comfortably.
Brent Boston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boston is looking for a sweep. Araujo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boston won't allow Araujo to pass to mount. #SUB#
Araujo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Araujo is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Boston reverses the position - he's now on top in Araujo's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boston is working Araujo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thiago Araujo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Araujo, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiago Araujo!

 

Event: CFC 442: El Toro Jr v Adrianov     
Date:   Dec 01, 2021
#R1#
A slow jab from Xe misses its intended target.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boston moves away.
Xe throws a series of punches but Boston moves out of range.
Xe walks into a stiff left hand from Boston.#CUT#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Xe misses with a double jab.
Xe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Xe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boston connects with a crisp jab.
Boston sizes up Xe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Xe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Xe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boston.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Boston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boston throws the left hand but Xe avoids the punch easily.
Boston scores with a punch to the head.#CUT#That has opened up Professor Xe's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boston throws the left hand but Xe avoids the punch easily.
Brent Boston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xe avoids the body shot from Boston.
Boston doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boston's jab looks to have found its range, popping Xe under the eye.
Boston throws an overhand right that lands on Xe's shoulder, as Xe tries to avoid the shot.
Xe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boston.
Boston digs a good body shot into Xe's ribs.
Xe misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Xe misses with a body shot.
Boston misses with the combination.
Boston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Xe with the counter takedown but Boston avoids it easily.
Boston is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boston tests Xe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Xe misses with a body shot.
Xe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xe feints the counter takedown.
Boston catches Xe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Xe misses the shot to the body.
Boston lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#The cut above Professor Xe's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Xe lands a slapping body shot.
Xe staying out of range there.
Boston moves away from the strike by Xe.
Xe misses with a looping right.
Boston is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Xe cracks a nice hook into Boston's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xe lands a jab to the head.
Xe swings for the body but Boston moves out of range.
Xe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boston.
Xe slips under a jab from Boston.
Brent Boston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Xe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boston has time to react.
Boston throws a jab but it's blocked by Xe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Boston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boston takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Xe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boston is breathing heavily.
Xe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Xe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Xe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boston doesn't seem bothered though.
Boston tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boston manages to avoid it.#KD2#
Xe lands a left and a right that send Boston crashing to the mat, dazed. Xe thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Brent Boston has been cut.
Xe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boston circles away quickly and effectively.
Boston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xe jabs at Boston's body.
Boston takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Xe scores with a hook to the body. Boston takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Xe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boston looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Xe clobbers Boston with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boston on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Xe scores with a jab. Boston acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
Boston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Xe.
Decent striking displayed by Xe there.
Boston throws a body punch but Xe moves out of range.
Xe scores with a jab to the head.
Boston scores with a decent looking hook.
Xe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Xe shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Xe showed some decent athleticism there.
Boston tries to roll over but Xe keeps him under control.
Boston trying to control from the bottom.
Xe slows the pace down in half guard.
Boston is looking to control Xe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boston avoid being mounted?#T4#
Xe stalling.
Xe wants to take a breather but Boston is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Xe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston trying to control but Xe postures up.
Xe wants to control but Boston is keeping him busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xe is thwarting Boston's attempts to control the position.
Xe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Boston's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Boston throws a big shot that misses.
Xe slips a straight right by Boston.
Xe with the counter takedown but Boston avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Boston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boston misses with a straight right.
Xe slips a straight right by Boston.
Xe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Xe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boston throws out the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Xe lands a slapping body shot.
Good shot there by Boston.
Xe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Xe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boston rather than just go for the knockout.
Boston scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boston with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Xe to score with a decent uppercut.
Xe just misses with a punch to the body.
Xe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Professor Xe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xe slips a straight right by Boston.
Xe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Xe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Xe lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Xe.
Boston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Boston throws a series of punches but Xe avoids them all with ease.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
Xe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Xe cracks a nice hook into Boston's ribs.
Boston ducks right into an uppercut from Xe.
Xe just misses with a punch to the body.
Xe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Xe lands a nice looking body shot.
Xe scores with a shot to the body.
Xe lands a right hook to the body.
Boston avoids the body shot from Xe.
Donk. Xe catches Boston right on the button with a cross.#TD2#
Xe changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boston looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xe is chipping away with strikes. #ROC2#Boston is rocked!
Boston is not content to let Xe control the position.
Boston wants to control but Xe postures up.#T2#
Xe in side control lands a decent elbow.
Boston can't do much from the bottom here.
Xe landing strikes.
Boston tries to buck Xe off but Xe is having none of it.
Xe is looking to take a break and control but Boston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boston is trying to improve his position.
Xe tries to advance to mount but Boston denies him. #T3#
A lull in the action here as Xe stalls from top position.
Boston is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Xe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Xe cracks Boston with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Oh Boston is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xe cracks Boston with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Xe immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Boston is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Xe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
During a confident post fight interview, Professor Xe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: TWGC 34 (265+lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Jun 29, 2021





182 cm
40 yrs
265 lbs



194 cm
38 yrs
213 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Brent Boston! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 10 losses; Hero Galanos!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Boston closes the distance and clinches.
Galanos tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Galanos is trying to trip Boston. He has hold of a leg but Boston is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Galanos persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boston (0) vs (2) Galanos
Boston is trying to control the position but Galanos postures up.
Galanos 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. #SUB#
Boston escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Galanos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Galanos advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Boston (0) vs (5) Galanos
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galanos working away.
Boston might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Galanos controlling from side mount.
Boston is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T1#
Boston is looking to improve his position.
Galanos sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Galanos looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Galanos controlling the action here.
Galanos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boston keeps working.
Boston works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
Galanos controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galanos trying to control but Boston is working from the bottom.
Boston looking to control.
Boston pulls Galanos in close to his closed guard and prevents Galanos from doing any damage or advancing position.
Galanos slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Boston keeping full guard, as Galanos tries to pass.
Boston is trying to control the position but Galanos postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Galanos stays in close to Boston's body and controls the position.
Galanos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boston is keeping the position for now.
Galanos is stalling in the full guard.
Galanos wants to control from the top but Boston keeps moving. #T4#
Galanos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boston is keeping the position for now.
Boston is trying to control the position but Galanos postures up.
Boston pulls Galanos in close to prevent any damage.
Galanos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boston trying to keep a closed guard but Galanos is proving a slippery customer.
Galanos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T5#
Let's hope that Galanos has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Galanos pushing down on Boston's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Galanos prevents Boston from improving his position.
Boston trying to hold on to Galanos's head to control him but Galanos postures up.
Boston is trying to get back to full guard.
Boston is breathing heavily.#T6#
Galanos is pressing down on Boston's thigh, looking to free his foot. Boston is holding on for now.
Galanos slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Galanos seems to be looking for submissions.
Galanos trying to control from half guard but Boston is working away. #T7#
Galanos wants to pass to mount but Boston is defending the position.
Boston wants to improve his position but Galanos is controlling well.
Galanos is looking to take a break and control but Boston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Galanos passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Boston (0) vs (8) Galanos
Boston tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Galanos wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Galanos trying to control the action but Boston is working from the bottom.
Boston seems a little lost for a moment, as Galanos dominates the positioning.
Galanos is looking to take a break and control but Boston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boston is trying to get back to half guard.
Galanos happy to just control the position for now.
Boston is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Galanos's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T9#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Galanos in particular looking to stall.
Galanos frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Boston (0) vs (11) Galanos
Galanos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boston is looking to escape.
Galanos controlling the pace for now.
Boston is squirming around, avoiding Galanos's attempts to control the action. #T10#
Galanos wants to take Boston's back but he can't do it this time.
Galanos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Galanos tries to control but Boston wriggling away.
Galanos controlling the position easily from mount.
Boston has given up his back. Will we see Galanos going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Boston (0) vs (14) Galanos#T11##SUB2#
Galanos has his arm under Boston's chin here. Game over son! Galanos squeezes tightly and Boston is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hero Galanos!
Hero Galanos seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 22, 2021
#R1#
Boston misses with an uppercut. Son saw that one coming.
Boston has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hitters in the buildup to the fight.
Son throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boston throws a jab when Son was well out of range.
Son throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Son moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Boston misses.
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Son.
Boston throws a jab but it's blocked by Son. #TD2#
Boston tries to sprawl but Son drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Boston is looking to control Son's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boston avoid being mounted?
Boston keeping control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston continues to stall.
Boston tries to roll over but Son keeps him under control.#T1#
Son is trying to control. Boston wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boston gets full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Son working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Boston is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Son is looking to escape.
Son tries to roll over but Boston keeps him under control.
Boston wants to control but Son is keeping him busy.
Boston lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Son looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Son is trying to stand up here but Boston is controlling him well. #T2##SUB2#
Son looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Son looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Son looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boston content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Son looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Boston content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boston throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Son really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boston. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Son desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Son has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boston is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Son is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boston pulls his head out easily.
Boston is thwarting Son's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Boston lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Son is staying active underneath Boston, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boston not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Son looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Son actively working from the bottom here.
Boston not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boston controlling the action here.
Son avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boston.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boston missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Son looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Boston looks to land a combination but Son avoids it well.
Son wants to clinch.
Son throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boston on the side of the head.
Boston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Son.
Boston getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Boston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Son can do to turn this around?
Son waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boston.
Boston misses with a hook.
Son throws the left hand but Boston avoids the punch easily.
Son bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boston is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Son's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Son misses with a double jab.
Boston uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Son.
Brent Boston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Son staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Son.
Son drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Boston defends it well.
Son staying out of range there.
Boston takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Son. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Boston.
Son flicks out a counter leg kick but Boston steps away.
Son avoids the body shot from Boston.
Son wants to clinch up but Boston keeps it at a distance.
Boston is looking to counter punch.
Son walks into a straight right hand from Boston.
Boston connects with a good right hand that stumbles Son. Son circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brent Boston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Son cracks Boston with an open hand slap.
A slow jab from Boston misses its intended target.
Boston is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boston falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Son to counter with a crisp jab.
Boston throws a shot from downtown. Son moves away and avoids it.
Son doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Son throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Son takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC#Son is rocked!
Son circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Boston. Son falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Boston!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 09, 2021
#R1#
Dillon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boston avoids the body shot from Dillon.
Dillon missing with a left hand there. Boston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dillon jabs at Boston's body.
Dillon blocks a jab.
Brent Boston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dillon misses with a low kick.
Boston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dillon.
Dillon throws a leg kick that misses.
Boston tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A punch combination from Boston misses.
Dillon throws out a counter right but Boston avoids it with no problem.
Dillon slips under a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Dillon there.
Dillon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boston circles away quickly and effectively.
Donk. Boston catches Dillon right on the button with a cross.
Boston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dillon takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dillon doesn't seem bothered though.
Boston throws a hook to the side of Dillon's head but Dillon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Boston misses with an uppercut
and Dillon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boston lands a body shot.
Dillon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boston looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boston throws a hook to the side of Dillon's head but Dillon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boston checks a leg kick nicely.
Dillon misses with a two punch combination.
Dillon slips under a jab from Boston.
A telegraphed right hand from Boston misses the target.
Boston throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dillon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boston throws a hook but Dillon avoids it easily.
Boston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dillon takes one to the side of the head.
Boston misses with a looping right.
Dillon misses the shot to the body.
Boston thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dillon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boston throws a hook but Dillon avoids it easily.
Boston throws a hook but Dillon avoids it easily.#T2#
Dillon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boston.#TD#
Boston shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dillon is trying to defend but Boston finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dillon is looking for a sweep. Boston is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dillon trying to control but Boston postures up.
Boston looks to land a strike but Dillon avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Boston stays in close to Dillon's body and controls the position.
Dillon keeping moving, preventing Boston from controlling successfully.
Boston trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Boston looking to pass the guard.
Boston wants to control from the top but Dillon keeps moving.
Boston trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boston has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Boston controlling from the top position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dillon wants to sweep here but Boston controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boston cracks a nice hook into Dillon's ribs.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Boston looks to land a left hand but Dillon moved out of range nicely.
Dillon moves out of range of the strikes.
Boston misses the shot to the body.
Boston connects with a looping right hand.
Dillon tests Boston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dillon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boston moves away.
Travis Dillon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch lands to the side of Boston 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boston misses with an uppercut
and Dillon counters with a nice uppercut.
Boston shoots in looking for a takedown but Dillon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boston's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dillon scoring well with a low kick there.
A telegraphed right hand from Boston misses the target.
Nice jab there from Dillon. #KD#
Boston lands a left and a right that sends Dillon crashing to the canvas! Boston dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC#Dillon is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Travis Dillon has been cut.
Boston throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Dillon is still in real trouble! Can Boston finish him?
Boston has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boston lands a big elbow - Dillon is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Dillon is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: NSC 50: Maximus vs Anstey     
Date:   Aug 27, 2019
#R1#
Boston lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boston slips under a jab.
Boston just misses with a punch to the body.
Boston misses the shot to the body.
Boston takes one on the chin but seems OK. #KD#
Boston drops Brophy with a left and a right! Oh, Brophy is hurt - Boston dives into side control looking to finish! #ROC#
Brophy is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Bob Brophy has been cut.
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!
Boston lands a strong strike to the head of Brophy. That's dazed him! Boston looking to finish here. Brophy is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Boston lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: NSC 42: Wolf vs Boston     
Date:   Jul 23, 2019
#R1#
Wolf stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Boston moves out of range as Wolf strikes.
Boston misses with a hook. Wolf ducked under it nicely.
Boston with a jab.
A combination from Boston does no damage.
Boston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Wolf wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wolf has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gorilla Warfare in the buildup to the fight.
Wolf looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wolf looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boston is fending him off so far but Wolf persists. Nope, Boston circles away and we're back to standing.
Wolf tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Boston decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wolf's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf managing to control the position.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Boston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boston preventing the sweep.
Boston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boston stands up over Wolf, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Boston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boston keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wolf's head.
Boston throwing strikes from guard but Wolf blocks nicely.
Boston postures up in Wolf's guard and throws a big left but Wolf blocks it.
Boston preventing the sweep. #T2#
Boston keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wolf's head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Boston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boston scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boston trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boston postures up.
Wolf wants to sweep but no luck.
Wolf not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boston connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Howlin Wolf has been cut.
Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boston.
Boston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolf circles away quickly and effectively.
Boston throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Howlin Wolf's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Boston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wolf was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boston takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boston swinging wildly here.
A swing and a miss from Wolf.
Boston throws a looping overhand right but Wolf ducks down to avoid it.
Boston misses with a jab to the body
and Wolf counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Boston finds it's way through Wolf's defenses.
Boston lands a really nice looking cross but Wolf seems unphased.
Wolf is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wolf throws an overhand right that lands on Boston's shoulder, as Boston tries to avoid the shot.
Boston misses with a straight left.
Boston misses with a hook
and Boston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf ducks under a wild hook from Boston.
Wolf looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Wolf misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Boston counters with a single leg into guard. Wolf didn't expect that.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolf managing to control the position.
Wolf trying to control the position.
Wolf is really struggling to control Boston but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Boston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Boston throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wolf works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wolf trying to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Boston won't allow Wolf to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wolf misses the jab.
Boston cracks Wolf with a good jab.
Boston sizes up Wolf with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brent Boston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Boston does no damage.
A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target.
Boston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wolf counters with a nice uppercut.
Wolf changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boston tries to avoid it but Wolf manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boston to the ground. Boston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolf ducks under a wild hook from Boston.#KD2#
Boston cracks Wolf with an uppercut from hell and Wolf crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Boston's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Howlin Wolf'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.
#R3#
The fighters circling - Wolf throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boston throws a right hand that misses
and Wolf counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wolf darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boston misses with a double jab.
Wolf looks to land a left hand but Boston moved out of range nicely.
Wolf with a hook.
Boston catches Wolf with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wolf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wolf avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boston, as that shot connected.
Wolf ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boston throws a right and a left that Wolf avoids nicely. #T1#
Boston shoots in and drives through. Wolf sprawls well.
Boston defending well as Wolf loads up on a big left hand.
Wolf is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wolf misses with a straight right.
Wolf moves out of range as Boston strikes.
Wolf pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boston is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Boston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolf.
Wolf throws a body punch but Boston moves out of range.
Wolf cracks Boston with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Boston throws a series of punches but Wolf moves out of range.
Wolf looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boston swinging wildly here.
It looked like Wolf was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
Boston feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wolfs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boston connects with a nice looking jab.
Wolf misses with a double jab.
Boston is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wolf tests Boston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boston throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brent Boston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boston drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wolf walks into a jab.
Boston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it.
Boston swings widly with a right hand
and Wolf counters with a nice uppercut.
Boston throws a looping overhand right but Wolf ducks down to avoid it.
Boston throws a poor cross that misses
and Wolf counters with a crisp right that sends Boston to the canvas! Wolf follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Howlin Wolf!
Howlin Wolf retains his heavyweight title!
Howlin Wolf decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: NSC 32: Boston vs Barkley     
Date:   Jun 18, 2019
#R1#
Boston displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Barkley.
Boston lands with a nice body punch.
Ross Barkley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boston swings for the body but Barkley moves out of range.
Boston sets himself, and Barkley steps forward looking for the clinch! Boston avoids it this time.
Boston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barkley.
A telegraphed right hand from Boston misses the target.
Boston changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barkley tries to avoid it but Boston manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barkley to the ground. Barkley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Barkley. That snapped Boston's head back.
Boston moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#TD2#
Boston gets caught flat footed, as Barkley shoots in with a quick takedown into 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.
Barkley preventing the sweep.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barkley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barkley landing some decent shots from guard.
Barkley scoring with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boston looking for a sweep. Not yet Boston, not yet.
Barkley postures up in Boston's guard and throws a big left but Boston blocks it. #T1#
Boston manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barkley manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Boston wants to control from the top but Barkley keeps moving.
Barkley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've been hearing good reports from Boston's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Boston bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Barkley's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Barkley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boston defends well.
Boston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boston stopping the sweep attempt from Barkley.
Boston throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Boston trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boston trying to control but Barkley is working from the bottom.
Boston working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Barkley's head.
Boston working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Barkley's head.
Barkley is trying to control the position but Boston postures up.
Boston with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barkley looking to control. #SUB2#
Barkley throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boston lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barkley is adopting a defensive guard.
Boston throwing strikes from guard but Barkley blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Barkley fails to land the takedown.
Boston tries to close the distance and clinch but Barkley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barkley tries to counter with a clinch but Boston shakes him off and moves away.
Boston throws a big shot that misses.
Barkley slips a straight right by Boston.
Barkley lands with a good body shot.
Boston moves forwards but Barkley connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barkley lands with a hook. Boston tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barkley looks to score with a jab to the body but Boston is just out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boston.
Barkley with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston tries to bum rush Barkley with a series of wild strikes but Barkley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boston takes a swing at Barkley's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boston. Barkley does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boston.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barkley avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Barkley tries to bum rush Boston with a series of wild strikes but Boston uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boston stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boston wants it to stay on the feet.
Barkley swings for the body but Boston moves out of range.
Boston fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barkley lands with a nice combination. Boston backs away looking to recover.
Nice body kick from Barkley.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barkley.
Barkley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barkley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Barkley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barkley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barkley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boston.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Boston feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Barkley trying to keep a closed guard but Boston is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Barkley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Boston's guard. #REVB#
Barkley stands and throws Boston's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Barkley tries for a kimura but Boston is defending well.
Boston has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boston is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Barkley's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boston is looking for a sweep. Barkley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barkley blocks the strikes from Boston.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Barkley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boston's head.
Barkley drops an elbow to the side of Boston's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ross Barkley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Boston shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Boston showed some decent athleticism there.
Barkley tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Boston manages to move to mount!
Barkley is looking to get to half guard.
Barkley slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ground and pound from Boston.
Boston wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barkley keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barkley trying to hold on to Boston's head to control him but Boston postures up.
Boston thows a huge punch but Barkley dodges it nicely. #T1##SUB2#
Barkley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Barkley is looking for a sweep. Boston is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barkley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boston is working away from the top position though.
Boston lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Boston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boston 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.
Boston is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Boston lands with a punch from half guard.
Barkley is refusing to be controlled, as Boston sits in half guard.
Boston is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Boston scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Barkley?
Boston connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #ROC#
Barkley is rocked!
Barkley really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Barkley sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Boston connects with a nice short shot to Barkley's temple.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brent Boston showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Boston 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight for Brent Boston!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Brent Boston!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Brent Boston!

Brent Boston wins by unanimous decision!

Brent Boston decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: NSC 27: Zuma vs Wolf     
Date:   May 28, 2019
#R1#
Boston takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boston throws out a loose jab but Trowning uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boston throws the left hand but Trowning avoids the punch easily.
Trowning moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Trowning just misses with a punch to the body.
Boston looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boston throws a poor cross that misses
and Trowning cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boston 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.
Boston swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Trowning misses its target.
Boston jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boston throws an off balance right hand
and Trowning counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trowning. Boston does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Trowning does it's job there.
Boston connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Trowning's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boston throws a lazy right hand but Trowning sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boston.
Boston connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Trowning's hands.#T1#
Boston throws a right hand that misses
and Trowning counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boston lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Trowning can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Boston and Trowning drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Boston.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: NSC 24: Glozman vs Fakiiri     
Date:   May 21, 2019
#R1#
No luck for Boston with that takedown attempt.
West throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Brent Boston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
West darts in and clinches Boston up against the ropes.
West gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boston. #TD2#
West jumps into guard, dragging Boston to the mat.
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#
Boston throws a sloppy strike and West has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Boston is forced to tap! Great BJJ from West!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy West!
A relieved looking Billy West thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: NSC 17: Pekkarinen vs Salvador     
Date:   Apr 23, 2019
#R1#
Boston fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice side step and Zuma releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Zuma throws a head kick that misses. #KD#
Boston cracks Zuma with an uppercut from hell and Zuma crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Boston's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #CUT#
It looks like Monte Zuma has been cut.
Boston throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zuma wants to stand up but Boston is controlling him.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Zuma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Boston trying to control but Zuma is working from the bottom.
Zuma is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boston, as that shot connected.
Zuma thuds a left hand into Boston's body.#CL#
Boston has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boston prevents a body shot from Zuma.
Zuma throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Boston struggles to land a body shot inside as Zuma controls his hands.
Zuma lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zuma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Zuma lands with a left to the head.
Zuma throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Zuma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zuma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.
Zuma misses with some punches.
Zuma lands a right hand.
Zuma lands with a light punch inside.
Zuma has a couple of punches blocked by Boston.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zuma working aggressively here.
Zuma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zuma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.
Boston wants to stall.
Zuma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zuma swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zuma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Brent Boston will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Monte Zuma's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Nice shot lands for Zuma.
Boston throws a body punch but Zuma moves out of range.
Zuma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boston.
Boston takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zuma dips to his left and cracks Boston with an uppercut!
Zuma is looking to slow Boston down with leg kicks.
Boston shoots in but Zuma avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Zuma misses with a head kick.
Boston sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Zuma scores with a nice head shot.
Zuma throws a body punch but Boston moves out of range.
Zuma misses with a head kick.
Boston throwing a counter right hand but Zuma manages to avoid it.
Monte Zuma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zuma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boston manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Boston on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zuma misses with a looping right.#T1#
Boston on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boston cracks Zuma with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Zuma clobbers Boston with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zuma staying out of range there.
A shot to the liver by Zuma. Beautiful body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zuma darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Boston misses.
Zuma takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Zuma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zuma has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Zuma lands with a hook. Boston tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zuma digs a good body shot into Boston's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD2#
Zuma lands a big head kick that sends Boston tumbling to the mat! Zuma takes a step backwards and waves Boston back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Boston is rocked!
Zuma misses with a head kick.
Oh Boston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boston swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boston seems to have got his legs back now.
A punch combination from Boston misses.
A head kick misses from Zuma.
Zuma fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boston has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Boston misses with a hook. Zuma ducked under it nicely.
Zuma circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Boston to the canvas! Boston doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Zuma keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Monte Zuma!
Monte Zuma decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: NSC 9: Maximus vs Torres     
Date:   Mar 26, 2019
#R1#
Brock misses with a lunging right hand
and Boston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boston tries to bum rush Brock with a series of wild strikes but Brock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brock throws out a leg kick but Boston moves out of range and Brock only half commits.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brock.
Brock throws a sloppy head kick and Boston moves out of range easily.
We've been hearing reports that Boston has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Boston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brock.
It looked like Boston wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brock throws a hook to the side of Boston's head but Boston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boston misses with a hook.
Brock throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Boston counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Boston.
Brock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boston is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Brock is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Brock throws his legs up looking for a submission but Boston uses it to pass to side control. #T1#
Boston gets to mount! Brock was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Brock is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boston connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Brock takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Boston trying to control but Brock is having none of it.
Boston lands a heavy elbow. #ROC#
Brock is rocked!
Boston wants to control the pace but Brock is squirming around nicely.
Brock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boston sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
Boston looking to control but Brock is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Brock can't escape the position.
Boston in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Brock is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boston tries to control but Brock wriggling away.
Boston with good strikes from the mount here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boston pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Brock is still in real trouble! Can Boston finish him?
Boston looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Boston with a couple of short strikes.
Boston trying to control but Brock is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Boston lands a huge takedown. Brock is out but the ref is slow to react and Boston lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Brock lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: NSC 3 : Joy vs Tektas     
Date:   Feb 19, 2019
#R1#
McLauhglin throws a hook but Boston blocks it.
Boston throwing a counter right hand but McLauhglin manages to avoid it.
McLauhglin closes the distance and clinches up with Boston, looking for a takedown. McLauhglin pushes Boston against the ropes but Boston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Boston scores with a takedown into McLauhglin's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
McLauhglin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
McLauhglin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boston can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
McLauhglin has an active guard here but Boston has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLauhglin trying to get back to full guard but Boston takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#T1#
McLauhglin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boston controlling the position easily from mount.
Boston lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Boston lands a big shot there that rocks McLauhglin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
McLauhglin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boston lands with some strikes.
McLauhglin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
McLauhglin tries to reverse the position but Boston maintains control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Boston controlling from the full mount.
McLauhglin manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Boston is looking to take a break and control but McLauhglin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McLauhglin is looking to improve his position.
Boston is keen to just control but McLauhglin is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Danga de danga de dang - Boston scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#
It looks like Colin McLauhglin has been cut.#TD2#
McLauhglin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Boston keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boston wants to get back to his feet.
McLauhglin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Boston scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but McLauhglin manages to mount him!
McLauhglin breaks from Boston's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boston wants to hold on but McLauhglin pushes him away.
McLauhglin scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Boston? #T1#
McLauhglin looking to finish Boston with some ground and pound. This is bad for Boston!
McLauhglin looking to finish Boston with some ground and pound. This is bad for Boston!#ROC2#
Boston is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from McLauhglin! Boston is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Colin McLauhglin!
A relieved looking Colin McLauhglin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: NSC 1: Hawk vs Cane     
Date:   Jan 29, 2019
#R1#
Hunt throws a right hand that misses
and Boston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hunt misses with a hook
and Boston counters with a left to the body.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boston throws a series of punches but Hunt avoids them all with ease.
Hunt throws a hook but Boston avoids it easily.
Hunt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hunt throws a jab when Boston was well out of range.
Hunt throws a right hand that misses
letting Boston counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Matt Hunt has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Hunt.
A punch combination from Hunt misses.
Hunt misses with an uppercut.
Hunt looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Boston counters with a takedown into side control. #T1#
Hunt is looking for a sweep.
Boston misses with the ground and pound.
The ground and pound from Boston seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hunt takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Boston creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hunt sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hunt parries the strikes from Boston easily there. Boston is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hunt to escape.
Hunt is looking to regain half guard here but Boston keeps moving and retains side control.
Boston connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hunt some visible discomfort. #T2#
Boston in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Boston lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hunt down.
Boston lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Boston looks up at the clock and then as Hunt takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Boston smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #CUT#
That has opened up Matt Hunt's cut even more.
Hunt taking a bit of punishment here - Boston scoring with strikes.
Boston tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hunt's legs.
Sloppy strikes there by Boston.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Hunt's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Boston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt.#TD#
Boston gets a takedown into half guard.
Boston not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boston is looking to take a break and control but Hunt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boston not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boston is working away from the top position though.
Boston is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
Hunt tries to roll over but Boston keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boston tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hunt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunt can do to turn this around?
Boston staying out of range there.
It looked like Boston was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hunt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boston makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hunt wants to slow Boston down by chopping away at his legs.
A head kick misses from Hunt.
Boston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hunt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A left lands for Boston.
Hunt misses with a right hand
and Boston counters with a three punch combo that has Hunt backing up. Hunt nods at Boston to acknowledge the strikes.
Hunt throws a shot from downtown. Boston moves away and avoids it.
Boston throws a big counter combination but Hunt scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD#
Boston closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hunt to the mat! Hunt manages to get full guard.
Boston might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boston works over Hunt with some ground and pound from guard.#CUT#
The cut above Matt Hunt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boston trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Matt Hunt's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hunt throws a lazy uppercut
and Boston counters with a nice uppercut.
Matt Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boston throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hunt missing with a left hand there. Boston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brent Boston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boston keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT#
Matt Hunt's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hunt is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boston is looking for a counter combo.
Hunt connects with a nice looking jab.
Hunt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boston blocks a head kick by Hunt.
Boston went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Matt Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Boston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hunt throws out a counter right but Boston avoids it with no problem.
Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boston is looking to clinch. #T1#
Hunt throws a hook to the side of Boston's head but Boston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hunt thows a leg kick but Boston checks it
and Boston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Matt Hunt's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Venom Combat Sports, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: CEFC 324     
Date:   Jan 05, 2019
#R1##TD2#
Boston fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tronstone sprawls well initially but Boston persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tronstone is looking to get back to is feet but Boston passes into side control.
Boston postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Boston cracks Tronstone with a big elbow.
Tronstone tries to improve position but can't.
Tronstone is trying to buck Boston off.
Boston controls the position from side control.
Tronstone looking for a sweep but Boston has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Tronstone is desperately trying to improve his position but Boston has a good base and remains in mount.#T1#
Boston connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tronstone is squirming around, avoiding Boston's attempts to control the action.
Boston with a couple of short strikes.
Tronstone bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tronstone throws a strike but Boston rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Boston wants to control from the top but Tronstone keeps moving.
Boston slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tronstone is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Boston controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tronstone working a defensive guard here.
Tronstone keeping moving, preventing Boston from controlling successfully.
Boston throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tronstone lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Tronstone with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Tronstone trying to control but Boston is working from the bottom.
Tronstone being controlled here momentarily.
Tronstone scoring with some ground and pound.
Boston is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Tronstone dives into side control.
Boston defending against the ground and pound.
Tronstone looks up at the clock and then as Boston takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tronstone smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T4#
Boston dodges the ground and pound from Tronstone.
Tronstone with the ground and pound but Boston regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Tronstone throwing shots but Boston is blocking nicely.
Tronstone is looking to take a break and control but Boston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tronstone with the ground and pound but Boston uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Boston wants to get back to his feet but Tronstone passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tronstone winds up and cracks Boston with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tronstone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ike Tronstone will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Boston wants to clinch up but Tronstone keeps it at a distance.
Boston's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tronstone connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boston scrambles back to his feet.
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tronstone.
Nice cross by Tronstone.
Tronstone closes the distance and clinches up with Boston, looking for a takedown. Tronstone pushes Boston against the cage but Boston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tronstone lands a nice shot to the body.
Tronstone just misses with a punch to the body. #KD#
Tronstone lands a left and a right that send Boston crashing to the mat, dazed. Tronstone thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tronstone shoots in for a takedown but Boston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tronstone.
A telegraphed right hand from Tronstone misses the target.
Boston unleashes a big counter combination but Tronstone bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
Tronstone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tronstone misses with a takedown attempt - Boston sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Tronstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tronstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Tronstone.
Tronstone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tronstone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tronstone throws a combination that misses
and Boston counters with a left and a right that stings Tronstone.
Tronstone lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Boston checks the leg kick.
Tronstone throws a series of punches but Boston moves out of range.
Tronstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Tronstone.#T2#
Boston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tronstone counters with a stiff right hand.
Boston throws a body kick that misses.
Tronstone was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tronstone is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boston slips under a jab.
Tronstone throws a right hand that misses
and Boston counters with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boston dodges the punch combination from Tronstone.
Boston tries to bum rush Tronstone with a series of wild strikes but Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tronstone on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tronstone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tronstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boston is trying to counter with his kicks.#T3#
Boston staying out of range there.
Nice body punch from Tronstone.
Tronstone throws a good cross that connects.
Boston fails with the takedown.#TD#
Tronstone changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boston looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tronstone lands a nice forearm strike.
Tronstone looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Boston is avoiding damage well.
Tronstone grinds an elbow into Boston's temple. #T4#
Tronstone connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Boston some visible discomfort.
Boston manages to get back to half guard.
Tronstone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boston can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tronstone stops Boston from getting back to his feet.
Tronstone is trying to control the action in half guard but Boston is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tronstone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boston defending well though.
Tronstone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tronstone throwing shots but Boston is blocking nicely.
Ike Tronstone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boston is looking for a sweep. Tronstone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boston keeps control of the position for the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Tronstone misses with a wild body shot.
Boston appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tronstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boston feints the counter takedown.
A shot to the body from Tronstone misses
and Boston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boston dodges the punch combination from Tronstone.
Boston closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tronstone circles away.
Boston walks into a straight right hand from Tronstone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Boston moves into the clinch.
Tronstone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boston misses with some punches.
Tronstone looking to slow down the pace here.#T1#
Boston is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tronstone throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Tronstone is looking to take this one to the mat.
Boston has a couple of punches blocked by Tronstone.
Tronstone trying to control the position but instead, Boston has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tronstone into the cage.
Boston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tronstone drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Tronstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Tronstone breaks the clinch. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tronstone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boston slips a jab and a cross from Tronstone.
A low kick from Tronstone misses #TD2#
and Boston counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tronstone won't be happy with that.
Boston lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Tronstone tries to bench press Boston off him but Boston keeps the position.
Tronstone looks to move to half guard but instead Boston has passed into mount! Damn!
Boston raining down hammerfists from mount.
Tronstone is squirming around, avoiding Boston's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Tronstone regains half guard.
Boston prevents Tronstone from improving his position.
Boston wants to control but Tronstone is keeping him busy.
Tronstone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boston is working away from the top position though.
Tronstone gets full guard.
Tronstone wants to sweep but no luck.
Tronstone lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Ike Tronstone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Boston wants to stand and escape but Tronstone is having none of it.
Tronstone scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boston is looking to stand up but Tronstone isn't so interested in that idea.
Tronstone wants to control from the top but Boston keeps moving.
Tronstone won't allow Boston to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tronstone looking to sit in guard and control but Boston gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Brent Boston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tronstone striking off his back but it's not causing Boston any problems.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brent Boston.
I think Tronstone 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ike Tronstone!

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

 

Event: CEFC Fight Night 143     
Date:   Dec 19, 2018
#R1#
Bombs throws a poor cross that misses
and Boston counters with a nice uppercut.
Bombs misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice side step and Boston releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bombs changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bombs throws a body punch but Boston moves out of range.
Bombs uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boston has time to react.
Boston has his takedown stuffed
and Bombs counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boston has his takedown stuffed
and Bombs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boston, as that shot connected.
Boston takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bombs loads up on a big right hand but Boston slips the punch.
Bombs has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Grind Time Elite {$900} in the buildup to the fight.
Bombs misses with a hook. Boston ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Bombs missing with a left hand there. Boston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bombs.
Bombs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bombs throws a jab but it's blocked by Boston.
Bombs moves out of range as Boston throws a body kick.
Bombs throws a big shot that misses.
As Bombs backs off Boston throws a huge counter combo but Bombs manages to avoid it all.
Boston slips under a jab from Bombs.
Boston unleashes a big counter combination but Bombs bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bombs misses with a straight right.
Boston looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD2#
Boston fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bombs sprawls well initially but Boston persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Boston not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bombs is trying to stand. #T2#
Boston lands with a punch from half guard.
Bombs is trying to stand up here but Boston is controlling him well.
Boston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bombs controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Boston wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bombs keeps working.
Boston takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bombs is trying to stand.
Boston is looking to take a break and control but Bombs is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boston slips a jab and a cross from Bombs. #T3#
Bombs stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bombs lands a nice shot to the body.
Bombs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boston is looking for the big counter here.
Bombs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Bombs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A swing and a miss from Bombs.
Bombs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bomb Bombs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bombs swings widly with a right hand
and Boston counters with a nice body shot.
Bombs tries a low kick but Boston avoids it.
Bomb Bombs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bombs stuffs the takedown.
Bomb Bombs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brent Boston.
Bombs throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#TD2#
Boston drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T4#
Boston is staying tight to Bombs's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Boston working away.
Boston is looking to take a break and control but Bombs is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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!
Bombs controls the position for a moment.
Boston scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bombs to see if he's OK.
Bombs tries to buck Boston off but Boston is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bomb Bombs 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#
Boston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bombs.
Boston appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Boston throws a hook to the side of Bombs's head but Bombs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bombs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bombs fails to land with a series of punches.
Boston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Boston walks into a left hand.
Bombs throws a hook to the side of Boston's head but Boston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bombs swings for the body but Boston moves out of range.
Boston throws out a counter right but Bombs avoids it with no problem.
Bombs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boston circles away quickly and effectively.
Boston goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bombs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boston.
Brent Boston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bombs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bombs misses with a right hand
and Boston counters with a straight right hand.
Bombs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boston.
Bomb Bombs is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Bombs misses with a wild body shot.
A left and a right from Boston both land. Nice combination.
Bombs looks to throw the jab but Boston is out of range.
Boston looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A punch combination from Bombs misses.
Bombs misses with a hook
and Boston counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Boston closes the distance and pushes Bombs back into the cage.#BC#
Bombs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bombs misses with a looping left.
Bombs lands a two punch combo.
Boston walks into a left hand.
Bombs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boston can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boston has a takedown stuffed.#T2#
A jab lands there for Bombs.
Boston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bombs misses with an uppercut
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boston slips under a jab from Bombs.
Boston shoots in and drives through. Bombs sprawls well.
Bombs throws a body kick that misses
and Boston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boston misses with a kick to the body
and Bombs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Bombs misses the target.
Bombs moves out of range of the leg kick from Boston.#T3#
Bombs throws out a leg kick but Boston moves out of range and Bombs only half commits.
Boston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boston staying out of range there.
Bombs jabs Boston right on the nose. Boston blinks but takes it well.
Bombs tries a head kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Bombs.
Bombs throws an overhand right that lands on Boston's shoulder, as Boston tries to avoid the shot.
Boston looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Boston fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bombs, pushing him back against the cage.
Boston blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boston avoiding damage as Bombs throws knees to the body. #T4##BC#
Bombs breaks the clinch.
Boston is looking to clinch but Bombs is avoiding it.
Bombs attempts a counter takedown but Boston avoids it well and moves away.
Bombs works over Boston's head and body with a nice combination.
Bombs throws a looping overhand right but Boston ducks down to avoid it.
Boston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bombs throws out the jab.
Bombs throws a hook to the side of Boston's head but Boston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bombs feinted there with a counter leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boston gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bombs.
Bombs missing with a left hand there. Boston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bombs misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boston! But no joy.
Bombs throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bomb Bombs dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Boston shoots in for a double leg but Bombs sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bombs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bombs is looking to counter punch.
Bombs lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boston gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
Boston gets a clinch.
Bombs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boston has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bombs tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Bombs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bombs misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Boston was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Bombs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bombs misses with a wild body shot.
Boston wants to counter the offense by Bombs and move into the clinch position.#T1#
Boston avoids the body shot from Bombs. #TD2#
Boston gets a double leg takedown into Bombs's guard.
Boston throws a big right hand that misses.
Boston trying to control but Bombs is working from the bottom.
Boston lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bombs is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boston postures up.
Boston stays in close to Bombs's body and controls the position.
Boston distracts Bombs with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
Boston stops Bombs from standing up.
Bombs is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bombs.
Bombs fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boston is out of range.
Boston swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bombs looks to throw the jab but Boston is out of range.
Bombs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bombs misses with a body shot.
As Bombs backs off Boston throws a huge counter combo but Bombs manages to avoid it all.
Bombs throws a body punch but Boston moves out of range. #T3#
Bombs misses with a right hand
and Boston counters with a stiff right hand.
Bombs loads up on a big right hand but Boston slips the punch.
Bombs throws the left hand but Boston avoids the punch easily.
Bombs throws a hook but Boston blocks it.
Boston is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Boston throws a shot from downtown. Bombs moves away and avoids it.
Boston shoots in and drives through. Bombs sprawls well.
Bomb Bombs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boston closes the distance and clinches up with Bombs, looking for a takedown. Boston pushes Bombs against the cage but Bombs circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bomb Bombs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brent Boston.
Boston slips under a jab from Bombs.
As Bombs backs off Boston throws a huge counter combo but Bombs manages to avoid it all.
Boston ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bombs missing with a left hand there. Boston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bombs. Boston does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Bombs stuns Boston with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bombs scores with a body shot.
Boston takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD2#
Boston scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Bombs throws Boston to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd cheers as Bombs lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boston doesn't seem phased though.
Bombs loads up on a big right hand but Boston slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Bombs misses the target.
Boston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boston has his takedown stuffed
and Bombs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bomb Bombs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bombs, 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bomb Bombs!

 

Event: CEFC 319     
Date:   Nov 24, 2018
#R1##CL#
Goldstein takes the fight into the clinch.
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Goldstein throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein pushes Boston back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Goldstein scores with a shot to the side of Boston's head.
Goldstein tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Goldstein back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Goldstein tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goldstein lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Boston.
Goldstein tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldstein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goldstein.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Goldstein lands with a left to the head.
Goldstein working aggressively here.
Boston blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Goldstein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goldstein throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Goldstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Goldstein scores with a nice short uppercut.
Goldstein lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goldstein throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein lands a hook that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Goldstein misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boston misses with a punch on the inside.
Goldstein pushes Boston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Goldstein lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Goldstein misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
A nice left hand lands by Boston.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Boston lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Goldstein backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Boston fails to land.
Goldstein misses with a hook from the clinch.
Goldstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Goldstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goldstein.
A head punch on the inside from Goldstein fails to land.
Boston tries a body shot but Goldstein blocks it.
Goldstein misses with a body punch.
Boston blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
Goldstein tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Goldstein doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Boston lands a right hand.
Goldstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Goldstein can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Goldstein fails to land.
Goldstein lands an uppercut.
Goldstein blocks a body shot from Boston.
Goldstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goldstein struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Goldstein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Goldstein misses with a punch to the body.
Boston misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goldstein. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goldstein.
Goldstein has a couple of punches blocked by Boston.
Boston working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goldstein lands with a left to the head.
Boston lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goldstein tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Goldstein back against the cage.
Goldstein misses with a body punch.
Goldstein tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Goldstein working aggressively here.
Goldstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Goldstein.
Goldstein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goldstein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goldstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samson Goldstein dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Boston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goldstein.
Goldstein is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boston can do to turn this around?
Goldstein closes the distance but Boston moves to the side
and Boston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Goldstein throws a jab but it's blocked by Boston.
Boston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goldstein was well out of range. Poor timing from Boston.
Boston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goldstein circles away quickly and effectively.
Goldstein moves to clinch but Boston breaks away
and Boston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Goldstein misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Boston pushes Goldstein up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boston blocks an uppercut.
Boston lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goldstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Goldstein doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Goldstein misses with a punch to the body.
Goldstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Goldstein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Goldstein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Boston.
Boston blocking some punches.
Goldstein has a couple of punches blocked by Boston.
Boston tries to work over Goldstein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goldstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goldstein tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Goldstein back against the cage.
Goldstein has a couple of punches blocked by Boston.
Goldstein can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Goldstein scores with a shot to the side of Boston's head.
A hook to the body from Goldstein.
Goldstein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Goldstein lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Boston blocking some punches.
Goldstein misses with the head strike.
Boston working aggressively here.
Goldstein lands a right hand.
Goldstein has a couple of punches blocked by Boston.
Goldstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boston misses with the head strike.
Goldstein tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Goldstein back against the cage.
Boston struggles to land a body shot inside as Goldstein controls his hands.
Boston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boston scores with a shot to the side of Goldstein's head.
Boston lands with a left to the head.
Goldstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Goldstein makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Goldstein misses with a punch to the body.
Boston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goldstein struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Boston misses with the head strike.
Boston lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Goldstein tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Boston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Goldstein's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goldstein.
Goldstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boston blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
Boston works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Goldstein misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Goldstein. #T4#
Goldstein misses with the head strike.
Goldstein misses with the head strike.
Goldstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Boston.
A short right from Boston on the inside.
Goldstein misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Boston blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
Boston throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Boston.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boston blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
A short uppercut from Goldstein.
Goldstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boston blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Samson Goldstein will probably get the nod.
That's time! Goldstein's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Goldstein enables Boston to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Goldstein manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Goldstein pushes Boston off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Goldstein gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Goldstein working aggressively here.
Goldstein blocks a body shot from Boston.
Goldstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goldstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Goldstein fails to land.
Goldstein throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Goldstein fails to land.
Goldstein misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Boston blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Goldstein.
Goldstein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goldstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Goldstein throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein misses with a punch to the body.
Goldstein blocking some punches.
Goldstein tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goldstein.
Goldstein lands a left hand.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Boston - that landed with a thud.
Goldstein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goldstein struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Samson Goldstein has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Goldstein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Goldstein lands with a light punch inside.
Goldstein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Goldstein working aggressively here.
Goldstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boston throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Boston lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goldstein backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goldstein misses with some punches.
Goldstein softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boston blocks an uppercut.
Goldstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Goldstein lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Goldstein lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goldstein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boston misses with a punch to the body.
Goldstein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.
Goldstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Goldstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Goldstein tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Goldstein back against the cage.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boston misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boston makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Boston fails to land. #T4#
Boston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Goldstein misses with the head strike.
Goldstein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goldstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bostons head.
A head punch on the inside from Goldstein fails to land.
Goldstein misses with some punches.
Goldstein lands with a left to the head.
Boston blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
Goldstein has a couple of punches blocked by Boston.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goldstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Goldstein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goldstein lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Goldstein tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Boston working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samson Goldstein clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Boston circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Goldstein moves into the clinch.
Goldstein scores with a shoulder strike.
Boston lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Goldstein.
Goldstein blocks a body shot from Boston.
Goldstein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.
Boston scores with a nice hook to the head.
Goldstein misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldstein misses with some punches.
Goldstein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goldstein is working Boston over against the cage.
Goldstein throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein misses with some punches. #T1#
Boston takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Goldstein.
Boston blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
A head punch on the inside from Goldstein fails to land.
Goldstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Boston lands a shot to the body.
Goldstein tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Goldstein back against the cage.
Boston blocks a body shot from Goldstein.
Goldstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goldstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boston working aggressively here.
Goldstein lands a nice shot to the body.
Goldstein lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Goldstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goldstein throws a head punch that misses.
Goldstein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.
Goldstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Goldstein.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goldstein working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Goldstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bostons head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goldstein tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Goldstein on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Goldstein fails to land.
Nice body punch from Goldstein - that landed with a thud.
Goldstein working aggressively here. #T3#
Goldstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein working aggressively here.
Boston has a couple of punches blocked by Goldstein.
Goldstein scores with a shoulder strike.
Goldstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boston is leaning against Goldstein and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Goldstein struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Goldstein lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boston is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A body shot lands from Goldstein.
Boston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein lands a left hand.
Boston misses with a punch on the inside.
Goldstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Boston presses Goldstein against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
A short body shot lands from Goldstein as the two fighters clinch.
Goldstein working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Boston lands a body punch in the clinch.
Goldstein misses with some punches.
Goldstein lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goldstein lands a hook that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Boston fails to land.
Goldstein prevents a body shot from Boston.
Goldstein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goldstein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goldstein misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Goldstein misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samson Goldstein had his way with Brent Boston in that round.
That's time! Goldstein's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Boston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Goldstein moves in looking to clinch but Boston pushes him off.
Goldstein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boston throws a counter combo.
Goldstein misses with a straight right.
Boston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donk. Goldstein catches Boston right on the button with a cross.
Samson Goldstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boston.
A jab from Goldstein does it's job there.
Goldstein throws a hook but Boston avoids it easily.
Boston feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldstein fails with an attempt to clinch.
A cross from Goldstein lands.
Goldstein tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boston paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Goldstein fails with an attempt to clinch. #T1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boston!
Boston moves away from the strike by Goldstein.
Goldstein takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boston blocks the body kick.
Boston throws a counter combo.
Goldstein tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Goldstein fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boston, pushing him back against the cage.
Goldstein misses with a body punch.
Goldstein lands with a right to the head.
Boston lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Goldstein lands a body shot.
Boston is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Boston has a couple of punches blocked by Goldstein.
Goldstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goldstein scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
Goldstein works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Goldstein lands with a left to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Goldstein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Goldstein fails to land.
Boston working aggressively here.
Boston working aggressively here.
Goldstein can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Goldstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Goldstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein has a couple of punches blocked by Boston.
Goldstein misses with some punches.
Goldstein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Goldstein scores with a hook to the body.
Goldstein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boston misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Goldstein.
Goldstein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goldstein gets through Boston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Samson Goldstein is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Goldstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goldstein lands with a short shot to the head.
Boston tries a body shot but Goldstein blocks it. #T4#
Boston lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Goldstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Goldstein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boston lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Goldstein or not.
Boston pushes Goldstein back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Goldstein can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Goldstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brent Boston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boston.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samson Goldstein showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Goldstein, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 50:45
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samson Goldstein!

Samson Goldstein retains his heavyweight title!
Samson Goldstein was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: CEFC 316     
Date:   Nov 03, 2018
#R1#
Boston checks a leg kick.
Boston slips under a jab.
Boston looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bombs has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Grind Time [ *Double Elite Coaches] in the buildup to the fight.
A punch lands to the side of Boston 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A punch combination from Bombs misses.
Bombs clobbers Boston with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bombs loads up on a big right hand but Boston slips the punch.
Nice body punch from Bombs.
Bombs tests Boston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boston has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boston there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boston goes for a double leg but Bombs avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bombs continues to drive forward.
A jab from Bombs finds it's way through Boston's defenses. #T1#
Boston takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boston tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bombs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bombs moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bombs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boston.
Boston appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bombs thuds his right hand into Boston's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Donk. Bombs catches Boston right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Boston clinches with his opponent.
Boston has a couple of punches blocked by Bombs.
Bombs is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Boston - that landed with a thud.
Bombs has had enough of the clinch but Boston keeps him there for the moment.
Bombs is trying to break the clinch but Boston is controlling him.
Bombs tries a body shot but Boston blocks it. #T2#
Boston pushes Bombs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Boston prevents a body shot from Bombs.
Bombs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bombs tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bombs tries to land knees in the clinch but Boston avoids the damage to the body.
Bombs working aggressively here. #BC#
Bombs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Boston closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bombs is looking to get back to is feet but Boston passes into side control.
Boston lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bombs tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Boston landing strikes from the mount and Bombs is in trouble! #T3#
Boston raining down hammerfists from mount.
Boston trying to control but Bombs is having none of it.
Boston cracks Bombs with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Boston throws some wild stikes that Bombs manages to avoid easily.
Boston dominating with strikes here.
Boston looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #T4#
Bombs wants to hold on but Boston pushes him away.
Bombs is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Bombs working to try and regain half guard. #ES#
Bombs somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Bombs is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Bombs tries to sprawl but Boston drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Boston with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bomb Bombs dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Boston misses with a double jab
and Bombs counters with a straight right hand.
Bombs connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boston throws a leg kick that misses.
Bombs fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boston comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slow jab from Bombs misses its intended target.
Bombs misses with a hook.
Boston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bombs misses with an uppercut
and Boston counters with a one-two to the body.
Boston throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bombs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brent Boston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boston defending well as Bombs loads up on a big left hand. #TD2#
Boston feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T1#
Boston throws a big elbow that misses.
Bombs wants to stand up but Boston is controlling him.
Bombs keeping moving, preventing Boston from controlling successfully.
Bombs looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Bombs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bombs trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bombs throws out the jab.
Bombs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boston.
Bombs moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bomb Bombs is winning the standup battle so far.
Boston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boston shoots in looking for a takedown but Bombs manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boston's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bombs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bombs falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bombs circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bombs counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
No luck for Boston with that takedown attempt.
Bombs scores with a sloppy right hand. Boston should have avoided that one.
Bombs misses with a straight right.
Boston moves away from the strike by Bombs.
Boston replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bombs blocks it well.
Bombs misses with a body shot
and Boston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bombs throws an off balance right hand
and Boston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheers as Bombs lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boston doesn't seem phased though.
Bombs is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A leg kick checked by Boston.#T4#
Bombs misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Boston counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Boston working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Boston throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boston content to stall in guard here.
Bombs is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Boston is controlling him.
Boston landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Brent Boston will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Boston takes a shot to the body in his stride. #TD2#
Boston shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Boston seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bombs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bombs wants to control but Boston passes into side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bombs tries to buck Boston off but Boston is having none of it.
Boston cracks Bombs with a big elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Boston wants to control but Bombs is keeping him busy.
Bombs is working to avoid the ground and pound but Boston connects with a decent elbow.
Bombs tries to bench press Boston off him but Boston keeps the position.
Bombs tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Boston with shots to the head and body - Bombs looks very uncomfortable down there.
Boston tries to control but Bombs wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Boston landing shots from mount.
Boston lands a big shot there that rocks Bombs but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bombs wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Bombs is squirming around, avoiding Boston's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Boston throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Bombs is trying desperately to improve position.
Boston controlling his opponent.
Bombs tries to buck Boston off but he can't manage it.
Boston lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bombs hang on?
Boston tries to control but Bombs wriggling away. #T4#
Boston landing strikes, looking to finish!
Boston in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Boston wants to control the pace but Bombs is squirming around nicely.
Bombs taking shots to the head. #ROC2#
Bombs is rocked!
A big strike lands for Boston! That's really hurt Bombs and he's turned his back - Boston keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Boston jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Venom Combat Sports for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: DARE 70     
Date:   Oct 06, 2018
#R1#
Boston throws a body punch but Ellis moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Ellis - just one landing.
Boston scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A leg kick checked by Boston.
A big left from Boston misses. #CL2#
Ellis moves into the clinch.
Ellis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Ellis working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Ellis.
Ellis fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston stops a takedown attempt from Ellis.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ellis.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ellis tries to pull guard but Boston forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Brent Boston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marv Ellis.
Ellis blocks a body shot from Boston.
Ellis tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Ellis back against the cage. #T1#
Ellis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ellis throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Ellis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Our sources have told us that Boston has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Ellis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ellis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.
Ellis misses with some punches.
Ellis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boston lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ellis working aggressively here.
Ellis tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boston.
Ellis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ellis throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Ellis tries a body shot but Boston blocks it. #T2#
Ellis is trying to pull guard but Boston turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ellis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ellis can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Good body shot from Ellis.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ellis.
Ellis can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Boston blocking some punches.
Ellis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bostons head.
Ellis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Boston gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Boston lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellis misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Ellis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ellis blocks a body shot from Boston. #T3#
Ellis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Boston.
Ellis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boston has a couple of punches blocked by Ellis.
Ellis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ellis throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Ellis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boston lands with a right to the head.
Boston scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ellis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ellis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ellis misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Ellis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Boston to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Ellis throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
A short right from Boston on the inside.
Ellis prevents a body shot from Boston.
Boston pushes Ellis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Ellis fails to land.
Ellis struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boston.
Boston blocking some punches.
Boston gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ellis.
Ellis misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Boston.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ellis.
Boston blocks an uppercut.
Ellis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marv Ellis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ellis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Boston counter with a right hand.
Jab from Ellis.
Ellis is looking to land body kicks.
Boston throwing a counter right hand but Ellis manages to avoid it.
Ellis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ellis manages to avoid it.
Ellis scores with a nice head shot.
Ellis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boston is looking to counter punch.
Boston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ellis throws out the jab.
Ellis's coach down at XFighter was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ellis's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ellis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Boston moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston lands a left hand.
Ellis tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Ellis back against the cage.
Ellis swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellis prevents a body shot from Boston.
A short uppercut from Boston. #T1#
Boston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ellis's elbow.
Ellis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ellis pushes Boston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ellis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boston.
Ellis throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Marv Ellis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ellis misses with a body punch.
Ellis misses with a punch on the inside.
Ellis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boston walks away with a smile on his face. Ellis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boston waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ellis.
Ellis throws a poor cross that misses
and Boston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boston connects with a nice looking jab.
A swing and a miss from Ellis.
Ellis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brent Boston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ellis doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Boston counter with a right hand. #T2#
Ellis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ellis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boston takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boston is looking to counter punch.
Ellis misses with an uppercut.
Ellis throws a leg kick
letting Boston counter with a right hand.
Ellis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ellis misses with a few strikes there.
Boston swats away the attempt to clinch by Ellis.
Marv Ellis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ellis misses with a double jab
and Boston counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Ellis fails to land the takedown.
Boston swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brent Boston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marv Ellis.
Ellis throws a right hand that misses
and Boston counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ellis circles away from the clinch attempt.
A lazy body kick from Ellis
letting Boston counter with a right hand.
Boston ducks under a wild hook from Ellis.
Boston throws a big counter combination but Ellis scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Boston thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boston misses with an uppercut.
Ellis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boston counters with a nice uppercut.
Marv Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boston. That did some damage!
Ellis throws an off balance right hand
and Boston counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ellis lands a slapping body shot.
Boston on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4#
Ellis misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Boston holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boston digs a right hand underneath Ellis's ribcage. Ellis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boston lands with a left to the head.
Ellis prevents a body shot from Boston.
Ellis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boston prevents a body shot from Ellis.
Ellis tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boston swings wildly with an uppercut but Ellis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boston scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boston blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Ellis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Brent Boston will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Boston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Boston on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ellis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A lazy body kick from Ellis
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ellis tries to clinch up.
Ellis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boston.
A jab from Ellis misses.
Ellis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boston is out of range and Ellis settles back down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boston.
Ellis swings for the body but Boston moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Boston on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ellis.
A telegraphed right hand from Ellis misses the target.
Boston leaves Ellis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Boston takes a swing at Ellis's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Boston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ellis throws a lazy uppercut
and Boston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ellis looks to land a combination but Boston avoids it well.
Ellis misses with a hook.
Ellis throws a jab but it's blocked by Boston.
Ellis misses with an uppercut.
Ellis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC#
Ellis is rocked!
Boston misses with an uppercut.
Ellis is still on wobbly legs! Can Boston finish him?
Ellis leaves his chin hanging out and Boston seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Ellis crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston gave a mention to Venom Combat Sports in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: DARE 63     
Date:   Aug 22, 2018
#R1#
Boston swings for the body but Ban Gbus moves out of range.
Ban Gbus misses with an uppercut
and Boston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boston with a jab.
Ban Gbus darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ban Gbus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boston circles away quickly and effectively.
Ban Gbus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL2#
Ban Gbus moves into range and clinches up with Boston.
Ban Gbus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boston misses with a punch to the body.
Boston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boston presses Ban Gbus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ban Gbus is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Ban Gbus. #T1#
Ban Gbus tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Ban Gbus back against the cage.
Boston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Boston on the inside.
Ban Gbus can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ban Gbus is leaning against Boston and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boston tries to throw a body punch but Ban Gbus avoids it by throwing Boston back against the cage. #TD2#
Ban Gbus is trying to trip Boston. He has hold of a leg but Boston is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ban Gbus persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Boston pulls Ban Gbus in close to his closed guard and prevents Ban Gbus from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boston trying to keep a closed guard but Ban Gbus is proving a slippery customer.
Ban Gbus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Boston being controlled here, momentarily.
Boston tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Ban Gbus decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3#
Ban Gbus misses with a wild body shot.
Boston feinted with a counter takedown.
Ban Gbus cracks Boston with an open hand slap.
Ban Gbus tries to clinch there but Boston circles away.
A lazy left from Boston finds it's target.
Ban Gbus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boston.#TD#
Boston shoots in and gets a takedown into Ban Gbus's guard.
Boston prevents Ban Gbus from getting back to his feet.
Boston content to stall in guard here.
Ban Gbus looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Ban Gbus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boston accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boston sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ban Gbus's guard.
Boston with the ground and pound but Ban Gbus uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Boston with a nice head shot there.
We've been hearing that Boston has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Boston wants to control from the top but Ban Gbus keeps moving.
Ban Gbus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boston is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Brent Boston will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ban Gbus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boston counters with a stiff right hand.
Ban Gbus misses with a hook
and Boston counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ban Gbus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boston feinted with a counter takedown.
Ban Gbus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Olajide Ban Gbus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ban Gbus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ban Gbus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Ban Gbus. Beautiful body shot.
Ban Gbus misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Ban Gbus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boston.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Boston fails to land. #T1#
Ban Gbus blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boston.
Ban Gbus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ban Gbus lands with a left to the head.
Boston scores with a shot to the side of Ban Gbus's head.
Ban Gbus tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Boston working aggressively here.
Ban Gbus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Boston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ban Gbus misses with a body punch.
Ban Gbus blocks an uppercut.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2##TD#
Boston is trying to trip Ban Gbus. He has hold of a leg but Ban Gbus is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Boston persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Ban Gbus is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ban Gbus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ban Gbus wants to sweep here but Boston controlling him for the moment.
Boston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Ban Gbus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ban Gbus throws a body shot but no joy.
Boston staying out of range there.
Ban Gbus looks to land a right hand but Boston moved out of range.
Boston tries to counter with a takedown but Ban Gbus is quick to defend against it.
Boston lands a lovely overhand right.
Ban Gbus takes one to the chin there.
Boston takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ban Gbus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boston paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ban Gbus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T4#
Ban Gbus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ban Gbus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boston.
Ban Gbus misses with a wild body shot.
Boston is looking to counter punch.
Boston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ban Gbus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL2#
Ban Gbus has closed the distance and engaged Boston in a clinch.
Ban Gbus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Ban Gbus.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ban Gbus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bostons head.
Ban Gbus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boston throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Olajide Ban Gbus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Boston closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ban Gbus misses with a looping right.
Boston swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ban Gbus looks to score with a jab to the body but Boston is just out of range.
Ban Gbus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boston manages to avoid it.
Boston misses with a wild body shot.
Boston keeps the fight on the outside.
Boston tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ban Gbus manages to circle out of the way.
Ban Gbus jabs at Boston's body.
Ban Gbus works Boston's body with a nice hook.#TD#
Boston manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ban Gbus on his heels. He'll look to pass Ban Gbus's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
Ban Gbus wriggles free and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Ban Gbus misses
and Boston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ban Gbus needs to keep his hands up - Boston had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Ban Gbus throws a right and a left that Boston avoids nicely.
Boston was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boston looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ban Gbus misses with an uppercut
and Boston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boston misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ban Gbus. Boston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ban Gbus misses with an uppercut
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Boston.
Boston tries to clinch but Ban Gbus moves out of range.
Ban Gbus throws a hook to the side of Boston's head but Boston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boston swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ban Gbus throws a jab but it's blocked by Boston.
Boston takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
Ban Gbus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Olajide Ban Gbus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boston avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ban Gbus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boston attempts a counter takedown but Ban Gbus avoids it well and moves away.
Ban Gbus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boston.
Boston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ban Gbus misses with a body shot
and Boston counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ban Gbus misses with an uppercut
and Boston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Boston shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ban Gbus is trying to defend but Boston finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2#
Ban Gbus pushes Boston off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
Ban Gbus doesn't manage to clinch there - Boston circles away.
Donk. Ban Gbus catches Boston right on the button with a cross.
Ban Gbus looks to score with a jab to the body but Boston is just out of range.
Boston keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ban Gbus wants to clinch up but Boston keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Ban Gbus tries to keep at a distance but Boston has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ban Gbus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ban Gbus.
Boston working aggressively here.
Ban Gbus has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boston seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ban Gbus can turn it around.#T4#
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Boston fails to land.
Ban Gbus misses with some punches.
A short right from Ban Gbus.
Boston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ban Gbus tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
The referee calls for Ban Gbus to work.
Boston blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Ban Gbus lands a left hand.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olajide Ban Gbus!

After the fight, Olajide Ban Gbus was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: DARE 56     
Date:   Jul 18, 2018
#R1#
Steele throws a body punch but Boston moves out of range.
Steele doesn't manage to clinch there - Boston circles away.
Steele changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Steele bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boston's head backwards.
We've been informed that Steele has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#CL2#
Steele gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boston blocks an elbow strike from Steele.
With the fighters up against the cage, Steele throws an elbow but misses.
Boston blocks a body shot from Steele.
A shot in the inside from Boston.
Boston blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boston lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele lands with a light punch inside.
Steele blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steele gets through Boston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steele obliges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steele creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Steele tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boston avoids it.
Steele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boston avoiding damage as Steele throws knees to the body.
Steele trying to land knees to the body.
Steele has a couple of punches blocked by Boston.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boston misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steele throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Steele tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Boston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steele unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boston lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Steele lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steele scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steele's elbow. #T2#
Boston scores with a shoulder strike.
Steele working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boston throws a head punch that misses.
Boston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boston swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boston.
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!
Steele tries to land knees in the clinch but Boston avoids the damage to the body.
Boston working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boston avoiding damage as Steele throws knees to the body.
Boston lands with a left to the head.
Boston lands a body shot.
Steele struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Steele struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Boston goes for a takedown in the clinch but Steele prevents it.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston. #T3#
Boston scores with a shoulder strike.
Boston misses with the head strike.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boston misses with the head strike.
Steele lands a damaging elbow.
Steele prevents a body shot from Boston.
Steele misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steele lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steele struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Boston managing to block the knees to the body from Steele.
Nice body punch from Steele - that landed with a thud.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston. #T4#
Boston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boston scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boston blocking some punches.
Steele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steele blocks an uppercut.
Steele blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boston pushes Steele back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boston blocks an elbow strike.
Steele lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steele creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boston on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boston swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Steele putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boston in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Boston lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Steele dominated that round.
That's time! Boston's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Nice body punch from Steele.
Steele scores with a hook to the body. Boston takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boston takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Good standup being displayed there by Steele as he connects with a hook.
Boston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steele.
Boston feinted with a counter takedown.
Steele cracks Boston with a good jab.#CL2#
Steele closes the distance and pushes Boston back into the cage.
Jason Steele seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Steele fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele misses with a body punch.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Steele misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steele blocks a body shot from Boston.
Steele lands a body punch. #T1#
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boston managing to block the knees to the body from Steele.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steele.
Steele trying to land knees to the body.
Boston working aggressively here.
Steele pushes Boston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steele lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Brent Boston has been cut.
Boston prevents a body shot from Steele.
Steele lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boston.
Boston managing to block the knees to the body from Steele.
Steele tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Steele back against the cage.
Steele tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steele landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Steele. #T2#
Steele misses with a punch to the body.
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boston's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boston avoiding damage as Steele throws knees to the body.
Boston blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steele.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Boston has clasped his hands together around Steele's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Boston controls the position from side control.
Steele is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Boston asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T3#
Boston looks up at the clock and then as Steele takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Boston smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Boston prevents Steele from escaping the position.
Steele is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Boston creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Boston grinds an elbow into Steele's temple.
Boston wants to lay and pray for a moment but Steele keeps working.
Steele is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Boston asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T4#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Steele is not content to let Boston control the position.
Steele wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Boston scores with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Steele showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brent Boston's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Steele misses with a body shot.
Boston takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Steele throws a lazy right hand but Boston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jason Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Steele clinches with his opponent.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Steele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steele throws an elbow but it misses.
Steele lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steele is pressed up against the cage. Boston has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Steele down to the mat. Steele avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Steele throws a body punch but Boston moves out of range.
It looked like Boston was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Steele.
Steele tries to clinch up but Boston circles away and keeps his distance.
Boston ducks under a wild hook from Steele.#T1#
Steele looks to land a right hand but Boston moved out of range.
Boston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steele.
Boston swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Steele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steele loads up on a big right hand but Boston slips the punch.
Steele misses the body punch
and Boston counters with a stiff right hand.
Boston takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Steele throws a lazy uppercut
and Boston counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Steele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A quick step to the side and Boston tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good standup being displayed there by Steele as he connects with a hook.
Steele is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boston rather than just go for the knockout.
Steele tries to clinch up but Boston circles away and keeps his distance.
Steele misses with a hook.
Boston swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boston doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Steele fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boston, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
Boston avoids a wild elbow strike from Steele.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steele misses with the head strike.
Steele tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Steele back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Steele fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boston blocks a body shot from Steele.
Boston avoiding damage as Steele throws knees to the body.
Steele throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boston on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Steele just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boston's brow.
Steele takes a shot to the head.
Boston blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Steele trying to land knees to the body.
Boston blocking some punches.
Steele tries to land knees in the clinch but Boston avoids the damage to the body.
Boston misses with some punches.
Boston blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Steele has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steele misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Boston gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Steele regains guard.
Steele is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4#
Jason Steele is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boston's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Boston working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Steele's head.
Steele wants to stand up but Boston is controlling him.
Boston connects with a couple of short punches.
Brent Boston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#ES2#
Steele has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Boston has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Steele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Steele winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Steele!

 

Event: DARE 51     
Date:   Jun 16, 2018
#R1#
Boston has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Umaga.
Umaga lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boston's sensitive parts.
Umaga thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Boston if he has to take too many more of those.
Boston moves away from the strike by Umaga.
Umaga misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Boston decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Umaga's guard.
Umaga pulls Boston in close to his closed guard and prevents Boston from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umaga preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boston stopping the sweep attempt from Umaga.
Boston 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. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boston accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boston is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Boston works over Umaga with some ground and pound from guard.
Umaga can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Boston controls the pace.
Boston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Umaga looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boston trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A low kick from Umaga misses #CL2#
and Boston counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Boston.
Umaga lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Umaga manages to break the clinch.
Umaga misses with an uppercut
enabling Boston to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Umaga. Boston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Umaga swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Boston looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A punch lands to the side of Boston 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Umaga misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Boston on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Umaga misses with a hook. Boston ducked under it nicely.
A lazy left from Boston finds it's target.#T3#
Umaga lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Iosefa Umaga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boston slips under a jab.
Boston tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A lazy body kick from Umaga
and Boston counters with a two punch combo.
Umaga tests Boston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Umaga throws a hook but Boston blocks it.
Umaga throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Umaga throws a shot from downtown. Boston moves away and avoids it.
Umaga tests Boston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Umaga throws a nice inside leg kick.
Umaga throws a hook but Boston avoids it easily.#T4#
Umaga throws a body shot but no joy.
Boston looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Umaga looks for the body kick but Boston saw that one coming.
Boston misses with a wild body shot.
Umaga looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Umaga darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Umaga thuds his right hand into Boston's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Umaga pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boston is out of range and Umaga settles back down.
Boston ducks under a wild hook from Umaga.
Umaga throws a hook to the side of Boston's head but Boston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boston doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Boston on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Boston throws a lazy right hand but Umaga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iosefa Umaga dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Boston moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Umaga cracks Boston with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boston keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Umaga punishes Boston's body with a nice straight punch.
Umaga lands a really nice looking cross but Boston seems unphased.
Umaga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boston.
Boston steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Umaga.
Umaga throws the left hand but Boston avoids the punch easily.
Umaga darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umaga jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Umaga lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Umaga throws the left hand but Boston avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Umaga swings for the body but Boston moves out of range.
Umaga throws a hook to the side of Boston's head but Boston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boston throws a counter combo.
Umaga misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Umaga is predictable there
and Boston counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Umaga avoids the body shot from Boston.
A low kick from Umaga misses
and Boston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boston moves away from the strike by Umaga.
Boston wants to counter the offense by Umaga and move into the clinch position.
Umaga throws a body shot but no joy.
Boston now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Umaga as he connects with a hook.
Umaga on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Umaga moves out of range as Boston strikes.#T2#
Umaga swings for the body but Boston moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Umaga.
Umaga misses with the body kick
and Boston counters with a nice uppercut.
Umaga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Umaga.
Umaga lands with an uppercut that bounces Boston off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Umaga lands a body shot.
Iosefa Umaga is winning the standup battle so far.
Umaga feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boston's calf.
Umaga tried to score with a low kick but Boston checks it.
Boston is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Boston takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A leg kick checked by Boston.#T3#
A shot to the body from Umaga misses #TD2#
and Boston counters with a nice double leg into side control. Umaga won't be happy with that.
Boston with the ground and pound but Umaga regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Boston lands a nice short elbow.
Boston thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Umaga's head.
Boston trying to control from half guard but Umaga is working away.
Umaga tries to get to full guard but Boston has control of the leg.
Umaga trying to control but Boston postures up. #T4#
Umaga keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Umaga trying to hold on to Boston's head to control him but Boston postures up.
Brent Boston has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boston wants to take a breather but Umaga is having none of it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Umaga is looking to get back to full guard here but Boston has managed to pass to side control instead.
Umaga is trying to control Boston's posture but Boston avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iosefa Umaga dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Umaga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boston takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Umaga swings widly with a right hand
and Boston counters with a nice body shot.
Umaga misses with a straight right.
Umaga misses the jab.
Umaga looks for the body kick but Boston saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Umaga.
Umaga keeps Boston at a distance using the push kick.
Boston slips under a jab from Umaga.
Boston appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Umaga scores with a body shot. #T1#
Umaga throws a right hand that misses
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Umaga misses with a body punch
and Boston counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boston checks the leg kick nicely there.
And Boston tries to counter it with a takedown but Umaga pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Boston moves out of range of the strikes.
Boston takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boston loads up on a big right hand but Umaga slips the punch.
Umaga misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Umaga waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boston.
Umaga uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boston.
Umaga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boston can do to turn this around?
Boston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Umaga throws out the jab. #T2#
Umaga throws an overhand right that lands on Boston's shoulder, as Boston tries to avoid the shot.
Boston drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Umaga defends it well.
Umaga tried to score with a low kick but Boston checks it.
Umaga lands with a kick to the temple. Boston shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Umaga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Umaga thows a leg kick but Boston checks it
and Boston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Umaga there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Umaga scores with a spinning back kick!
Boston moves out of range of the body kick.
Umaga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Umaga sizes up Boston with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3#
Boston scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Umaga throws a looping overhand right but Boston ducks down to avoid it.
Boston looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Umaga misses with the body kick
and Umaga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boston walks into a jab.
Boston fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Boston misses with a takedown attempt - Umaga sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Umaga misses with a lunging right hand
letting Boston counter with a right hand.
Boston checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And Boston tries to counter it with a takedown but Umaga pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Umaga throws a head kick that Boston semi-blocks. #T4#
A solid body kick from Umaga.
Boston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Umaga.
Boston with the counter takedown but Umaga avoids it easily.
Boston walks into a stiff left hand from Umaga.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Umaga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boston! But no joy.
Umaga throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Umaga fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A low kick from Umaga misses
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Umaga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Umaga.
Boston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Umaga.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iosefa Umaga clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Boston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Umaga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Umaga swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Boston moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boston.
Umaga misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boston's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Boston prevents a body shot from Umaga.
Umaga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Umaga tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Umaga throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umaga struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Umaga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boston prevents a body shot from Umaga.
Umaga lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Umaga looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Umaga lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Brent Boston has been cut.
Umaga throws a head punch that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Umaga just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boston's brow.
Umaga misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boston tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Boston blocks an elbow strike.
Umaga lands a nice uppercut.
Umaga misses with a punch to the body.
Boston misses with a punch on the inside.
Umaga struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Umaga tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Umaga throws a head punch that misses.
Boston is leaning against Umaga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Umaga tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Umaga back against the cage.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Umaga tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boston blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Umaga.
Boston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Iosefa Umaga has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Umaga throws an elbow but it misses.
Umaga tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Umaga misses with some punches.
Umaga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Umaga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Umaga works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T3#
Umaga misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Umaga pushes off an throws an elbow but Boston leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Umaga lands an elbow that stopped Boston in his tracks for a moment.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Umaga fails to land.
Umaga is trying to force a seperation but Boston has the dominant position.
Umaga tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Umaga back against the cage.
Boston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Umaga is trying to break the clinch but Boston is controlling him.
Umaga tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Umaga throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Umaga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Umaga can't break the clinch. #T4#
Umaga misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Umaga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Umaga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boston is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Umaga with a body shot.
Umaga rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boston counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab, jab by Boston - just one landing.
Umaga swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Boston catches Umaga with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Umaga misses with a straight left.
Boston has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Umaga.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boston blocks a low kick nicely.
Umaga motions for Boston to come forward. Umaga throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iosefa Umaga had his way with Brent Boston in that round.
The cut man is working on Brent Boston's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Umaga.
Boston wants to counter with a clinch but Umaga pushes him away.
Boston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Umaga.
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Umaga.
Umaga throws a body punch but Boston moves out of range.
Umaga takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Umaga throws a hook but Boston blocks it.
Umaga throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston moves away from the strike by Umaga.
Umaga throws a hook but Boston blocks it.
The fighters circling - Umaga throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Umaga thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boston has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Umaga.
Umaga throws a body punch but Boston moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Boston on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Iosefa Umaga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Umaga thuds his right hand into Boston's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Umaga misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Boston counter with a right hand.
Umaga lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Umaga throws a body punch but Boston moves out of range.
Umaga throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Umaga walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boston checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL2#
Boston has managed to clinch. #T2#
With the fighters up against the cage, Umaga throws an elbow but misses.
Boston dodges an elbow strike from Umaga.
Umaga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Umaga tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Umaga blocks an uppercut.
Umaga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Umaga just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boston's brow.
Umaga misses with a body punch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Umaga.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boston is working for takedown but Umaga is calmly controlling the position for now.
Umaga lands a hook to the side of the head.
Umaga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Umaga misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Umaga tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Umaga scores with a hook to the body.
Boston is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Boston blocks an elbow strike.
Umaga swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Umaga working hard to break the clinch.
Umaga misses with an elbow over the top.
Boston blocks an elbow strike from Umaga.
Umaga misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Umaga lands a right hand.
Boston blocks a body shot from Umaga.
Boston is looking to take this one to the mat.#T4#
Boston blocks a body shot from Umaga.
Boston wants a takedown.
Iosefa Umaga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brent Boston.
Umaga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boston blocks a body shot from Umaga. #BC#
Umaga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boston takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boston misses with a right hand
letting Umaga counter with a right hand.
Umaga works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Umaga misses with an attempted mid kick.
Umaga swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boston counters with a nice uppercut.
Brent Boston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boston takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iosefa Umaga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Umaga, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 50:45
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iosefa Umaga!

Iosefa Umaga retains his heavyweight title!
Iosefa Umaga seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: DARE 43     
Date:   May 05, 2018
#R1#
Douglas tries a head kick but it misses.
Boston is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Douglas moves into range and connects with a jab.
Douglas misses with a left hand
enabling Boston to counter with a crisp jab.
Douglas connects with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Brent Boston has been cut.
Boston takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boston missing with a left hand there. Douglas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Douglas is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A big left from Douglas misses.
Douglas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston closes the distance and clinches up with Douglas, looking for a takedown. Boston pushes Douglas against the cage but Douglas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Douglas misses with a right hand
letting Boston counter with a right hand.
Douglas just misses with a punch to the body.
Douglas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Douglas misses with a hook #TD2#
so Boston counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Douglas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Douglas trying to control the position. #SUB#
Douglas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boston doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boston manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Douglas working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Boston has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Douglas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Douglas wants to control but Boston is keeping busy. #T2#
Boston is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Douglas wants to get back to full guard but Boston has mounted him!
Douglas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boston is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Douglas can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Douglas has been cut.
Boston pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Boston looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douglas is desperately trying to improve his position but Boston has a good base and remains in mount.
Boston dominating with strikes here.
Douglas is bucking up trying to escape but Boston cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Douglas working to try and regain half guard.
Boston is landing with some decent strikes but Douglas is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T3#
Douglas working to try and regain half guard.
Boston looking to finish Douglas with some ground and pound. This is bad for Douglas!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Douglas wants to hold on but Boston pushes him away.
Douglas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Douglas manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Boston is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boston prevents Douglas from improving his position.#T4#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Douglas actively working from the bottom here.
Ground and pound from Boston. #SUB#
Douglas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Douglas wants to control but Boston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Well, if Boston 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. #SUB#
Douglas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A low kick from Douglas misses #TD2#
and Boston counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Boston is pushing down on Douglas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Douglas is fighting to maintain full guard but Boston has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Douglas looking for submissions off his back.
Boston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boston controlling the pace.
Boston lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Douglas! More strikes land and this one is all over! Boston jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Venom Combat Sports logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Samuel Douglas spoke after the fight, saying 'Shout out to my Dad, Dustin Douglas. I'm sorry I let you down tonight, but I'll be back.'.

 

Event: DARE: KNEE DAD VS. ZHAI     
Date:   Apr 11, 2018
#R1#
Bedlaminov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boston staying out of range there.
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bedlaminov.
Boston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bedlaminov throws out the jab.
Boston looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bedlaminov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov takes a swing at Boston's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Boston closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bedlaminov's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bedlaminov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Bedlaminov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boston has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bedlaminov has managed to get both his arms back between Boston's legs - danger averted.
Bedlaminov tries to free his leg and advance position but Boston is retaining full guard. #T1#
Bedlaminov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bedlaminov trying to move into half guard but instead Boston has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Boston stopping the sweep attempt from Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov is trying to keep Boston in close.
Bedlaminov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bedlaminov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Bedlaminov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bedlaminov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bedlaminov controls Boston momentarily but Boston frees himself.
Bedlaminov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Boston controls the pace.#T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bedlaminov is on top in guard. #REVB#
Boston is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston wants to take a breather but Bedlaminov is having none of it.
Bedlaminov wants to control but Boston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bedlaminov gets full guard.
Bedlaminov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bedlaminov 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.
Bedlaminov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boston not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Boston stopping the sweep attempt from Bedlaminov.#T3#
Bedlaminov is trying to control the position but Boston postures up.
Bedlaminov is controlling Boston's posture.
Bedlaminov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boston manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Bedlaminov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Bedlaminov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Boston dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Boston lands a couple of elbows.
Bedlaminov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Boston wants to control from the top but Bedlaminov keeps moving.
Bedlaminov has Boston pulled in close to control his posture.
Bedlaminov trying to control the position.
Bedlaminov has control of Boston's left arm, preventing Boston from doing any damage.
Boston showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bedlaminov wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bedlaminov pulls Boston in close to his closed guard and prevents Boston from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boston stopping the sweep attempt from Bedlaminov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Brent Boston will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bedlaminov throws a body shot but no joy.
Bedlaminov cracks Boston with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boston moves away from the strike by Bedlaminov.
Bedlaminov misses with a looping right.
Bedlaminov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bedlaminov misses with a hook
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bedlaminov swings widly with a right hand
and Boston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boston scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Yuri Bedlaminov has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bedlaminov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bedlaminov misses with an uppercut
and Boston counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bedlaminov looks to throw the jab but Boston is out of range.
Boston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bedlaminov. Boston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boston is looking for a counter combo.
Bedlaminov throws a series of punches but Boston avoids them all with ease.
Yuri Bedlaminov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Boston shoots in and bounces Bedlaminov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bedlaminov is pulling down on Boston's head. It's preventing any offense from Boston, at least for the moment.
Boston won't allow Bedlaminov to sweep him here.
Boston wants to control from the top but Bedlaminov keeps moving.
Boston stands and throws Bedlaminov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Boston working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #T2#
Boston throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Bedlaminov is looking for a sweep.
Bedlaminov 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bedlaminov wants to control but Boston postures up.
Bedlaminov is trying to get back to half guard.
Bedlaminov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bedlaminov trying to mount his opponent but Boston defends it.
Bedlaminov wants to control but Boston is keeping him busy.
Boston won't allow Bedlaminov to pass to mount.
Bedlaminov wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Boston uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Bedlaminov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Boston 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.
Bedlaminov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boston swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bedlaminov looking to sit in guard and control but Boston gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Bedlaminov looking for a sweep. Not yet Bedlaminov, not yet.
Boston working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bedlaminov controlling the position.
Bedlaminov wants to sweep but no luck.
Bedlaminov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Boston postures up and lands a big shot to Bedlaminov's brow. #T4#
Boston postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bedlaminov looking for a sweep. Not yet Bedlaminov, not yet.
Bedlaminov wants to hit a switch here but Boston passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bedlaminov there!
Bedlaminov wants to hold on but Boston pushes him away.
Boston postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bedlaminov looks a forlorn figure.
Bedlaminov tries to hold on but Boston pushes him away.
Boston punishing his opponent with strikes.
Boston unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Bedlaminov wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Boston celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Venom Combat Sports for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: RS 173 Overkill     
Date:   Mar 17, 2018
#R1#
Cheryshev defending well as Boston loads up on a big left hand.
Cheryshev misses with a left hand
and Boston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Yuri Cheryshev has been cut.
Cheryshev misses the jab.
Cheryshev motions for Boston to come forward. Cheryshev throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cheryshev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boston is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cheryshev.
Cheryshev misses the jab.
Cheryshev throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boston swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cheryshev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bostons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheryshev misses with a lunging right hand
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boston checks a low kick from Cheryshev.
Boston is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cheryshev.
Cheryshev misses the shot to the body.
Boston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Cheryshev lands with a nice body punch.
Cheryshev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cheryshev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cheryshev scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boston doesn't seem bothered though.
Cheryshev lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Cheryshev misses.
Boston is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cheryshev.
Boston walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cheryshev.
Cheryshev loads up on a big right hand but Boston slips the punch.
Boston walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cheryshev looks to score with a jab to the body but Boston is just out of range.#T2#
Cheryshev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Cheryshev.
Cheryshev misses with a straight right.
Boston seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cheryshev missing with a left hand there. Boston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boston uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cheryshev.
Cheryshev throws a body shot but no joy.
Boston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cheryshev.
An attempted straight right counter from Boston misses the target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cheryshev.
Cheryshev throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A quick step to the side and Boston tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boston fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cheryshev misses with a hook. Boston ducked under it nicely.
Cheryshev misses with a hook. Boston ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Cheryshev misses with a shot to the body
and Boston counters with a straight right hand.
Cheryshev swings for the body but Boston moves out of range.
Boston tries to counter by clinching up but Cheryshev breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Boston clinches.
Cheryshev tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Boston prevents a body shot from Cheryshev.
Boston takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Cheryshev.
Cheryshev lands with a light punch inside.
Boston lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cheryshev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cheryshev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boston lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
Cheryshev tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cheryshev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Boston.
Cheryshev tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Cheryshev struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
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!
Cheryshev can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Cheryshev taking a breather.
Cheryshev misses with a punch to the body.
Boston lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cheryshev lands a shoulder strike.
Cheryshev prevents a body shot from Boston.
Cheryshev is pushing Boston up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Cheryshev is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuri Cheryshev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yuri Cheryshev's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Cheryshev swinging wildly here.
Cheryshev is still on wobbly legs! Can Boston finish him?
Boston digs a good body shot into Cheryshev's ribs.
Cheryshev seems to have recovered his senses.
Boston throws an overhand right that drops Cheryshev like a sack of potatoes! Boston dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Brent Boston waved his t-shirt featuring Venom Combat Sports's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: UFC 9-The End Of An Era     
Date:   Feb 24, 2018
#R1#
Boston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vatanen looks to land a right hand but Boston moved out of range.
A combination from Vatanen does no damage.
Vatanen misses with a wild combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vatanen.
Vatanen 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.
Vatanen sizes up Boston with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boston on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sami Vatanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vatanen manages to avoid it.
Vatanen throws a shot from downtown. Boston moves away and avoids it.
Boston is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vatanen with a body shot.
Nice jab there from Vatanen.
Vatanen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Vatanen throws a hook but Boston avoids it easily.
Vatanen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#KD#
Vatanen sends Boston crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Vatanen is motioning to the referee to let Boston up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Vatanen throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Boston counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boston preventing the sweep.
Boston controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Vatanen has momentary wrist control but Boston slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boston trying to control but Vatanen is working from the bottom.
Boston engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Boston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boston postures up in Vatanen's guard and throws a big left but Vatanen blocks it.
Boston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boston tries to free his leg and advance position but Vatanen is retaining full guard.
Vatanen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Vatanen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vatanen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Vatanen with a jab.#T3#
Vatanen misses with a shot to the body #TD2#
and Boston counters with a shoot takedown. Vatanen fights it but they end up in guard.
Vatanen keeping moving, preventing Boston from controlling successfully.
Boston working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Boston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boston postures up in Vatanen's guard and throws a big left but Vatanen blocks it.
Boston throwing strikes but missing.
Boston throws a strike but Vatanen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Our spies down at at LOD: Contenders (Max ID290) inform us that Boston has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Vatanen won't allow Boston to sweep him here. #T4#
Vatanen tries to stand but Boston is controlling from the bottom.
Boston managing to control the position.
Vatanen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Boston is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sami Vatanen dominated that round.
That's time! Vatanen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Vatanen throws a shot from downtown. Boston moves away and avoids it.
Vatanen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vatanen throws an overhand right that lands on Boston's shoulder, as Boston tries to avoid the shot.
Vatanen scores with a jab.
Vatanen throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Boston counter with a right hand.
Boston slips under a jab from Vatanen.
Vatanen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vatanen.
A nice side step and Boston releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sami Vatanen is winning the standup battle so far.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vatanen, as that shot connected.
Vatanen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vatanen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vatanen takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CUT2#
It looks like Sami Vatanen has been cut.
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!
Vatanen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little jabbing left from Boston on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Vatanen misses with a hook. Boston ducked under it nicely.
Boston tries to counter by closing the distance.
Vatanen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vatanen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boston swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vatanen misses with an uppercut.
Vatanen with a hook.
Vatanen misses with a looping left.
Vatanen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vatanen throws a right hand that misses
enabling Boston to counter with a crisp jab.
Boston slips under a jab from Vatanen.
Sami Vatanen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vatanen throws a right hand that Boston ducks under and follows up with a left that Boston also avoids with ease.
Vatanen swings widly with a right hand
and Boston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boston slips under a jab from Vatanen.
Boston looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vatanen!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Vatanen does no damage.
Vatanen misses with an uppercut
and Vatanen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vatanen misses with an uppercut
and Boston counters with a right hand to the body.
Boston sizes up Vatanen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vatanen.
Vatanen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vatanen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boston circles away quickly and effectively.
Boston looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vatanen throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Boston counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Boston.
Boston misses with a body punch. #BC#
Vatanen breaks the clinch.
Boston slips a jab from Vatanen.#T3#
Vatanen misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Boston rushes Vatanen and presses him up against the cage.
Vatanen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boston lands a shot to the body.
Boston keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vatanen's efforts to push away.
Vatanen wants to break free but Boston has control. #BC#
Vatanen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vatanen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boston can do to turn this around?
Vatanen misses with a hook.
A countering left hand to the body from Boston misses.
Boston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vatanen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sami Vatanen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vatanen on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
No luck for Boston with that takedown attempt.
Boston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vatanen throws out the jab.
Vatanen looks to throw the jab but Boston is out of range.
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vatanen.
Vatanen keeps the fight on the outside.
Vatanen fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice side step and Boston releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Vatanen misses with a looping right.
Vatanen misses with a looping left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boston looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vatanen works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sami Vatanen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sami Vatanen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vatanen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boston circles away quickly and effectively.
Boston moves away from the strike by Vatanen.
Vatanen throws a looping overhand right but Boston ducks down to avoid it.
Boston is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vatanen with a body shot.
No joy there for Vatanen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Vatanen.#TD2#
Boston shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Boston was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sloppy strikes there by Boston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vatanen taking punishment in the form of punches.
Boston working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Vatanen taking a bit of punishment here - Boston scoring with strikes.
Boston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The strikes coming from Boston are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Brent Boston has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Boston throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Boston working the ground and pound from side control.
Vatanen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Boston lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Boston wants to control but Vatanen is keeping him busy.
Boston looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Vatanen is avoiding damage well.
Boston throwing shots but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Boston crashes against the mat.
Boston lands a nice forearm strike. #T2#
Boston misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
An elbow from Boston crashes against the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boston controls the position from side control.
Boston in side control, throwing shots but Vatanen defends.
Vatanen is not content to let Boston control the position.
Boston throws a strike aimed at the side of Vatanen's head but Vatanen avoids it well.
Sami Vatanen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Boston tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Boston lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
You can see the frustration on Vatanen's face as Boston controls the position.
Vatanen regains half guard, as Boston was trying to land strikes.
Boston thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boston throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boston throwing shots but Vatanen is blocking nicely.
Boston with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Boston lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT2#
Sami Vatanen's cut is getting worse.
Vatanen throws a shot from downtown. Boston moves away and avoids it.
Vatanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Vatanen misses the target.
Vatanen connects with a looping right hand.
Vatanen throws a right and a left that Boston avoids nicely.
Boston dodges the punch combination from Vatanen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vatanen misses with a double jab.
And Boston tries to counter it with a takedown but Vatanen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vatanen misses with an uppercut
and Boston counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brent Boston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vatanen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boston.
Boston steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Vatanen.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brent Boston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vatanen 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Sami Vatanen!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Sami Vatanen!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Sami Vatanen!

Sami Vatanen wins by unanimous decision!

Sami Vatanen gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: Aspire 100: The End of an Era     
Date:   Feb 04, 2018
#R1#
Brophy cracks Boston with a good jab.
Brophy throws a lazy uppercut
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Boston pushes Brophy up against the ropes in a clinch.
Brophy misses with the head strike.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Boston 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.
Boston prevents a body shot from Brophy.
Brophy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brophy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brophy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brophy misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Brophy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy throws a body kick that misses.
Brophy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Brophy.
Boston takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T1#
Brophy throws a push kick but Boston slaps the foot to one side.
Boston is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Brophy scores with a jab to the body.
Brophy looks to land a right hand but Boston moved out of range.
Brophy lands with a shot to the body.
Red Brophy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boston swings for the body but Brophy moves out of range.
Boston avoids a kick to the body.
Boston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brophy.
Boston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brophy counters with a nice kick to the body.
Boston looks winded!#T2#
Brophy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boston.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boston! But no joy.
Boston misses with a hook
and Boston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brophy cracks Boston with an open hand slap.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brophy. That's going to slow Boston down.
Brophy throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Boston counters with a single leg into guard. Brophy didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boston wants to control from the top but Brophy keeps moving.
Brophy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brophy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boston on the ground.#T3#
Boston throws a strike but Brophy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Boston looking for a sweep. Not yet Boston, not yet.
Boston working a defensive guard here.
Boston looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brophy is one step ahead there.
Boston controls Brophy momentarily but Brophy frees himself. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boston looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Brophy puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Brophy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brophy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Brophy prevents Boston from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brophy is looking to take a break and control but Boston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Red Brophy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Boston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brophy.
Boston smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Boston shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brophy as he avoids it easily.
Boston tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brophy counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Red Brophy is winning the standup battle so far.
Brophy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Boston takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL#
Boston tries to keep at a distance but Brophy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Brophy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brophy misses with some punches.
Brophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boston blocking some punches.
A short left from Brophy.
Brophy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Brophy blocks a body shot from Boston.
Boston misses with a punch on the inside.
Brophy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boston takes a shot to the head. #T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Boston.
A right hand to the body from Brophy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brophy. #BC#
Brophy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brophy connects with a leg kick. Boston looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Red Brophy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brophy throws a lazy right hand but Boston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brophy misses with a hook. Boston ducked under it nicely.
Brophy lands with an overhand left.
Nice defenses there by Boston.
Brophy tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Boston counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Boston. #T3#
Boston content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Brophy trying to keep a closed guard but Boston is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Boston postures up in Brophy's guard and throws a big left but Brophy blocks it.
Brophy wants to sweep but no luck.
Boston pushes down on Brophy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Boston missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boston working over Brophy with some ground and pound. Brophy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brophy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Brophy is trying to get back to full guard.
Brent Boston has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boston looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Boston seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brophy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boston thows a huge punch but Brophy dodges it nicely.
Boston thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brophy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brophy controls Boston momentarily but Boston frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Red Brophy 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#
Brophy slips a straight right by Boston.
It looked like Brophy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boston.
Brophy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boston is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brophy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brophy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boston fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Brophy tries to land a front kick but Boston steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Boston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brophy.#CL2#
Boston has Brophy up against the ropes in a clinch.
Red Brophy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brophy misses with a punch on the inside.
Boston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boston tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brophy.
Brophy has a couple of punches blocked by Boston.
Brent Boston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Brophy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow. #BC#
Brophy breaks from the clinch.
Boston defending well as Brophy loads up on a big left hand.
Boston feints the counter takedown.
A slow jab from Boston misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Brophy misses its intended target.
Boston throws out a counter right but Brophy avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Boston has Brophy up against the ropes in a clinch.
Boston misses with a punch on the inside.
Brophy tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
Brophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brophy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boston can do to turn this around?
Good body shot from Brophy. #T3#
Brophy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy lands an uppercut.
Boston blocking some punches.
Boston misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boston's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brophy tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Brophy back against the ropes.
Brophy digs a right hand into Boston's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boston's gas tank.
Boston misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boston lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brophy lands a shoulder strike.
Brophy lands a shoulder strike.
Brophy tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Brophy back against the ropes.
Boston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boston lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boston.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brophy misses with a body punch.
Red Brophy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.

And that's the end of the fight!
Red Brophy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brophy, 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Brophy!

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

 

Event: Aspire 98: Green vs. Kavanagh     
Date:   Jan 17, 2018
#R1#
Vipunen lands a leg kick that knocks Boston off balance momentarily.
Vipunen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vipunen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vipunen throws a head kick that misses.
Vipunen misses with an uppercut
and Boston counters with a stiff right hand.
Vipunen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Boston checks a leg kick nicely.
Vipunen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vipunen throws the left hand but Boston avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vipunen throws a body shot but no joy.
Vipunen misses with a wild body shot.
Boston doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Vipunen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vipunen misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Boston counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T1#
Vipunen wants to improve his position but Boston is controlling well.
Boston takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boston thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vipunen's head.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boston thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vipunen's head.
Boston looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vipunen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Boston working Vipunen over with strikes.
Vipunen is controlling Boston's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Boston performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
Boston with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Vipunen tries to roll over but Boston keeps him under control.
Boston slows the pace down in half guard.
Vipunen tries to get to full guard but Boston has control of the leg.
Boston content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Boston throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boston prevents Vipunen from standing back up.
Well, if Boston 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 referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Boston wants to take a breather but Vipunen is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vipunen throws a push kick but Boston slaps the foot to one side.
A little jabbing left from Boston on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boston takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vipunen scores with a nice body kick.
A slow jab from Vipunen misses its intended target.
Boston tries to counter by closing the distance.#T4#
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vipunen.
Vipunen just misses with a punch to the body.
Boston tries to counter with a clinch but Vipunen shakes him off and moves away.
Vipunen misses with a kick to the body
and Boston counters with a straight right hand.
Vipunen throws a shot from downtown. Boston moves away and avoids it.
Boston wants to clinch up but Vipunen keeps it at a distance.
Antero Vipunen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vipunen throws a leg kick
and Boston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vipunen throws a jab but it's blocked by Boston.
Boston appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vipunen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vipunen throws an off balance right hand
enabling Boston to counter with a crisp jab.
Vipunen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vipunen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brent Boston will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Vipunen lands a nice hook to Boston's body. Boston takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A cross from Vipunen lands.
Vipunen misses with a hook.
Vipunen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vipunen looks to throw the jab but Boston is out of range.
Vipunen misses with a jab to the body
and Boston counters with a nice uppercut.
Vipunen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boston.
Boston wants to counter with a clinch but Vipunen pushes him away.
A solid body kick from Vipunen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vipunen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boston is out of range.
Vipunen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boston on the side of the head.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vipunen.#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Boston. That snapped Vipunen's head back.
Vipunen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vipunen throws a sloppy body shot
and Boston counters with a nice uppercut.
Vipunen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boston looks to score with a jab to the body but Vipunen is just out of range.
Vipunen throws a hook to the side of Boston's head but Boston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Boston on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Boston fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vipunen, pushing him back against the cage.
Boston misses with a punch on the inside.
Boston lands a left hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Antero Vipunen has been cut.
Vipunen misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boston. #T2##TD2#
Boston gets control of Vipunen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Boston will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Vipunen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vipunen wants to stand but Boston has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Boston keeping moving, preventing Vipunen from controlling successfully.
Vipunen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boston on the ground.
Vipunen is stalling in the full guard.
Boston trying to control the position.
Boston looking for a sweep. Not yet Boston, not yet.
Boston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Vipunen tries to free his leg and advance position but Boston is retaining full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Vipunen looking to sit in guard and control but Boston gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vipunen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boston won't allow Vipunen to get back to his feet.
Boston is in close to Vipunen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vipunen keeping moving, preventing Boston from controlling successfully.
Boston works over Vipunen with some ground and pound from guard.
Boston landing with the ground and pound.
Vipunen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Boston is controlling him. #T4#
Boston is looking to work some ground and pound but Vipunen has wrist control.
Vipunen has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Boston has passed into side control.
Boston creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Vipunen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Vipunen tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Boston presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Boston with shots to the head and body - Vipunen looks very uncomfortable down there.
Vipunen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boston controlling his opponent.
Vipunen is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Antero Vipunen'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. 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#
Vipunen misses the jab.
Vipunen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vipunen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boston.
Vipunen looks to throw a body kick
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vipunen misses with a hook to the body
and Boston counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boston tries to clinch up but Vipunen circles away and keeps his distance.
Vipunen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boston throws an overhand right that lands on Vipunen's shoulder, as Vipunen tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vipunen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vipunen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boston doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Vipunen throws a lazy body kick
and Boston counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Boston doesn't manage to clinch there - Vipunen circles away.
Vipunen misses with a hook to the body
and Boston counters with a straight right hand.
Vipunen throws a poor cross that misses
and Boston counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vipunen throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Boston decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vipunen's guard.
Boston stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vipunen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boston throws a strike but Vipunen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Vipunen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boston lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Vipunen looking to control.
Boston preventing the sweep. #T2#
Vipunen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Vipunen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boston stays in close to Vipunen's body and controls the position.
Vipunen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boston is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Boston throwing strikes but missing.
Boston connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Boston lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boston trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boston stays in close to Vipunen's body and controls the position.
Vipunen looking to control.
Boston connects with a couple of short punches.
Boston is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Antero Vipunen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Boston throwing strikes from guard but Vipunen blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vipunen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Vipunen.
Boston swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vipunen throws a body shot but no joy.
Vipunen misses with an uppercut. Boston saw that one coming.
Vipunen throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Vipunen gets tackled into the cage by Boston. Boston maintains the clinch.
Vipunen throws an elbow but it misses.
Boston lands a body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brent Boston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Boston winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brent Boston!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Brent Boston waved his t-shirt featuring Venom Combat Sports's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: Aspire 91: Green v Lee     
Date:   Nov 26, 2017
#R1#
Shamrock misses with a hook. Boston ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Boston misses the target.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boston.
Shamrock tries to clinch but Boston is having none of it.
It looked like Boston wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shamrock wants to clinch.
A jab from Shamrock misses.
Shamrock slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Shamrock connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston moves away from the strike by Shamrock.
Boston tries to counter by clinching up but Shamrock breaks away and moves out of range.
Shamrock works over Boston's head and body with a nice combination.
Boston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shamrock.
Shamrock 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.
Boston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock cracks Boston with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Shamrock drops Boston with a big left hand! Boston is injured, injured bad! Shamrock jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tank Shamrock!
Tank Shamrock really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Red Light Coffeeshop logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: Aspire 82: Brophy v Boston     
Date:   Oct 11, 2017
#R1#
Boston throws a nice looking combination but Brophy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Boston clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Brophy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boston has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Brophy is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Brophy tries to move into range but Boston moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice body kick there by Brophy.
Brophy with a jab.
Brophy throws a hook to the side of Boston's head but Boston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boston let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston misses with a lunging right hand
and Boston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brophy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brophy avoids the body shot from Boston. #T1#
Boston jabs at Brophy's body.
Brophy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boston stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boston moves out of range of the strikes.
Boston looks to score with a jab to the body but Brophy is just out of range.
Red Brophy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brophy 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 shot to the body from Boston misses
and Brophy counters with a stiff right hand.
Good work by Boston as he checks the leg kick.
Brophy chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T2##KD#
Brophy drops Boston with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Boston looks back up at him and smiles so Brophy waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boston walks straight into a right hand from Brophy - that's dropped him! Brophy jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Boston from any more punishment! Boston complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Red Brophy!
Red Brophy retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Red Brophy 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: Bushido 67: Jacobson vs. Baals     
Date:   Sep 02, 2017
#R1#
Boston throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wildslap stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2#
Wildslap darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wildslap has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Tayne's 4d3d3d3 Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Wildslap trying to advance position but Boston counters by regaining guard.
Boston is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Boston looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wildslap has hold of Boston's hands but Boston slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wildslap is looking to improve his position.
Wildslap has hold of Boston's hands but Boston slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T1#
Nice strikes from Boston there.
Wildslap is looking to improve his position.
Wildslap trying to control here.
Boston trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Wildslap looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boston looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wildslap slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boston wants to control from the top but Wildslap keeps moving. #SUB2#
Wildslap is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Wildslap looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boston postures up and lands a big shot to Wildslap's brow. #T3#
Boston scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boston stands up over Wildslap, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Boston wants to control from the top but Wildslap keeps moving. #SUB2#
Wildslap working for submissions but it's allowed Boston to get to half guard.
Wildslap is refusing to be controlled, as Boston sits in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wildslap manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boston is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Wildslap looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boston scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boston controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Wildslap throws his legs up looking for a submission but Boston uses it to pass to side control.
Boston has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wildslap tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wildslap is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wildslap on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Wildslap with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boston counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boston stuffs the takedown attempt from Wildslap. Wildslap gets slowly back to his feet.
Wildslap with a poor takedown
and Boston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Rancho Wildslap has been cut.
Brent Boston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rancho Wildslap.#KD#
Boston steps into range and cracks Wildslap with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Wildslap flops backwards and Boston dives into his guard looking to finish!
Boston postures up and lands a big shot to Wildslap's brow. #ROC#
Wildslap is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Wildslap escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boston gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boston slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Wildslap takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #T1#
Wildslap is not content to let Boston control the position.
Boston lands some shots froms side control.
Wildslap is trying to get back to half guard.
Boston lands a few punches from side control.
Wildslap is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Boston off and has taken his back!#T2##SUB2#
Wildslap working for a choke but Boston is defending well.
Wildslap gets his hands free as Boston looks to control. #SUB2#
Boston is in a bad position with Wildslap working for a choke. Boston manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. #SUB2#
Wildslap looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Boston passes into side control.
Wildslap manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T3#
Boston slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wildslap must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Boston is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wildslap stopping the sweep attempt from Boston.
Wildslap trying to control but Boston is working from the bottom.
Boston looking to control.
Wildslap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boston is keeping the position for now. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boston has Wildslap pulled in close to control his posture.
Boston looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boston is adopting a defensive guard.
Wildslap pushes down on Boston's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wildslap trying to pass the guard but Boston defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Boston manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boston controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rancho Wildslap'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Wildslap with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boston counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boston scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL#
Boston fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wildslap, pushing him back against the ropes.
Wildslap jumps guard but Boston stands there with Wildslap around his waist. Wildslap gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wildslap jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boston walks away with a smile on his face. Wildslap gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brent Boston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rancho Wildslap.
Boston throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Boston clinches with his opponent.
Wildslap tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boston.
Wildslap tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boston just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Wildslap is trying to pull guard but Boston has him pressed against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boston.
Wildslap takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boston lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wildslap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wildslap is trying to break free.
Wildslap jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boston walks away with a smile on his face. Wildslap gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T1#
Wildslap wants to clinch but Boston slips to the side
and Boston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wildslap can do to turn this around?
Wildslap misses with a takedown attempt
and Boston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wildslap is holding his hands too far apart here. Boston throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Wildslap is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brent Boston!
After the fight, Brent Boston was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Rancho Wildslap had this to say: 'You're my boogie.'.

 

Event: DFC 61: In The Crosshairs     
Date:   Jul 15, 2017
#R1#
Boston slips under a jab.
Joshua works the jab nicely.
Boston lands a nice hook to Joshua's body. Joshua takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boston jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joshua misses with a wild body shot.
Boston connects with a single shot there.
Joshua takes a swing at Boston's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Boston scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Boston controls the position.
Joshua defending against the ground and pound.
Boston is looking to take a break and control but Joshua is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Joshua is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Boston staying calm.
Boston lands an elbow.
Boston has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Joshua takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Joshua is trying to buck Boston off.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boston lands a nice forearm strike.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Joshua can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boston working the ground and pound from side control.
Boston working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Joshua wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Joshua takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Joshua tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Boston presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Joshua tries to reverse the position but Boston maintains control.#T3#
Boston landing strikes, looking to finish! #CUT#
It looks like Mr Joshua has been cut.
Boston dominating with strikes here.
Boston looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Boston is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Joshua goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Boston!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: StrikeForce Union #65     
Date:   Jun 18, 2017
#R1#
A head kick by Stahl misses #TD#
and Boston counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boston in particular looking to stall.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head.
Boston is thwarting Stahl's attempts to control the position.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Boston is controlling well.
Boston working Stahl over with strikes.
Stahl tries to get to full guard but Boston has control of the leg.
Boston is taking a breather. Stahl 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boston 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.
Boston takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Stahl trying to control from the bottom.
Boston takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
Stahl is looking to control Boston's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stahl avoid being mounted?
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Boston connects with a nice short shot to Stahl's temple.
Stahl tries to roll over but Boston keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boston is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stahl is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boston scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stahl tries to roll over but Boston keeps him under control.
Stahl has hold of Boston's hands but Boston slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Stahl tries to roll over but Boston keeps him under control.
Stahl is refusing to be controlled, as Boston sits in half guard.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head. #T2#
Boston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Boston there.
Stahl wants to improve his position but Boston is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boston landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boston working over Stahl with some ground and pound. Stahl looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Stahl is looking to improve his position.
Boston slows the pace down in half guard.
Stahl taking some punishment here, with Boston in his half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston working Stahl over with strikes.
Stahl is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Boston is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boston lands strikes from half guard.
Boston trying to control the pace.
Boston takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boston stalling.
Stahl wants to control but Boston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Boston lands a nice short elbow.
Stahl trying to control from the bottom.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head. #T4#
Boston is thwarting Stahl's attempts to control the position.
Stahl is looking for a sweep. Boston is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stahl is looking to control Boston's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stahl avoid being mounted?
Boston takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Stahl is trying to get back to full guard.
Stahl wants to control but Boston is keeping busy.
Ground and pound from Boston.
Stahl trying to control from the bottom.
Stahl makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stahl.
Stahl has momentary wrist control but Boston slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Boston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boston throwing a counter right hand but Stahl manages to avoid it.
Stahl misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boston.
Boston half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Boston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stahl can do to turn this around?
Boston circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Boston counters with a shoot takedown. Stahl fights it but they end up in guard.
Boston scoring with some ground and pound.
Boston landing with the ground and pound.
Boston stopping the sweep attempt from Stahl.
Boston makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boston might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boston is working Stahl over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Stahl has an active guard here but Boston has managed to pass into half guard.
Stahl is trying to get back to full guard.
Stahl trying to control but Boston postures up. #T1#
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Still in half guard, Boston seems content to control.
Boston looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stahl tries to get to full guard but Boston has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Boston.
Boston is trying to control the action in half guard but Stahl is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Boston.
Stahl is looking to improve his position.
Stahl trying to control from the bottom.
Stahl is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boston scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stahl on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stahl tries to roll over but Boston keeps him under control.
Boston seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Brent Boston overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Stahl wants to control but Boston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Stahl is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Boston is staying active.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head.
Stahl is looking for a sweep. Boston is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boston lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Boston connects with a nice short shot to Stahl's temple.
Stahl is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boston scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC#
Stahl is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stahl wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Nice strikes from Boston there.
Stahl is still in real trouble! Can Boston finish him?
Stahl is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boston scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boston perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boston lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Stahl! More strikes land and this one is all over! Boston jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston retains his super heavyweight title!
Brent Boston spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: StrikeForce Union #61     
Date:   May 20, 2017
#R1#
Cambridge misses with a hook to the body #TD#
and Boston counters with a single leg into guard. Cambridge didn't expect that.
Cambridge wants to stand and escape but Boston is having none of it.
Boston makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cambridge wants to stand and escape but Boston is having none of it.
Cambridge has momentary wrist control but Boston slips an elbow through the middle.
Boston is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boston won't allow Cambridge to get back to his feet.
Boston is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boston is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cambridge is looking to stand up but Boston isn't so interested in that idea.
Boston might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Boston has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boston connects with a couple of short punches.
Boston advances to half guard. #T1#
Boston trying to control the pace.
Boston is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Boston stalling.
Cambridge scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Boston manages to mount him!
Cambridge wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Boston has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Cambridge's face.
Boston lands a nice shot to the head.
Cambridge really wants to buck Boston off and get back to his feet.
Boston postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Cambridge badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Boston around the waist but Boston pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Boston is the winner by TKO! Boston jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston retains his super heavyweight title!
Brent Boston bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: StrikeForce Union #58     
Date:   Apr 30, 2017
#R1#
Cambridge misses with a double jab #TD#
and Boston counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cambridge won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cambridge is pushing Boston's head away, looking to escape. Boston manages to hold on to the position though.
Boston creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cambridge pushes Boston away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Boston gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Boston lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Cambridge pushes Boston away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Boston gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Cambridge is working to avoid the ground and pound but Boston connects with a decent elbow.
Cambridge is trying to get back to his feet.
Cambridge bucks up and tries to throw Boston off but instead Boston has got his back!
Cambridge is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Boston is punishing Cambridge with strikes - can he finish him?!
Boston throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Cambridge!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston lands punches and elbows.
Cambridge is trying to stand back up.
Boston has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Cambridge's body. #T1#
Boston'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.
Boston lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Cambridge covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Boston has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boston scoring with big shots to the body. Cambridge is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Cambridge was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston retains his super heavyweight title!

 

Event: StrikeForce Union #55     
Date:   Apr 09, 2017
#R1#
A low kick from Stahl misses #TD#
and Boston counters with a takedown into side control.
Stahl looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stahl sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Boston winds up and cracks Stahl with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boston working over Stahl with some ground and pound. Stahl looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boston blocks the strikes from Stahl.
Stahl tries to get to full guard but Boston has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Boston lands a nice short elbow.
Stahl trying to hold on to Boston's head to control him but Boston postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Boston there.
Boston drops an elbow to the side of Stahl's head.
Stahl taking some punishment here, with Boston in his half guard.
Stahl has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've been hearing that Boston has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stahl has hold of Boston's hands but Boston slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boston in particular looking to stall.#T1##SUB2#
Stahl looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boston controlling the action here.
Boston wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stahl keeps working.
Stahl tries to get to full guard but Boston has control of the leg.
Boston is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stahl desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Boston lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
Boston working the head and body with strikes.
Boston prevents Stahl from improving his position.#SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions off his back.
Stahl is trying to get back to full guard.
Stahl manages to get to full guard.
Boston is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Stahl looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stahl is trying to control the position but Boston postures up.
Boston has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boston working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boston's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Boston with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Boston controlling from the top position.
Stahl seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boston content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boston stands up over Stahl, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stahl looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boston is one step ahead there.
Stahl is trying to control the position but Boston postures up.
Boston distracts Stahl with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Stahl can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Boston controls the pace.
Stahl is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stahl wants to improve his position but instead Boston has moved into half guard. #T4#
Nice strikes from Boston there.
Boston is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Stahl makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stahl.#SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boston makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boston with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boston slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stahl wants to sweep here but Boston controlling him for the moment.
Boston works over Stahl with some ground and pound from guard.
Boston postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Boston dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Stahl tries to clinch up#TD#
and Boston counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stahl wants to control but Boston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Boston seems content to control.
Stahl trying to hold on to Boston's head to control him but Boston postures up.
Stahl is doing well to control the position and prevent Boston from advancing to side control.
Boston is thwarting Stahl's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Stahl is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boston pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahl trying to hold on to Boston's head to control him but Boston postures up.
Boston slows the pace down in half guard.
Boston is nestled in close to Stahl, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1#
Boston with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Stahl is looking to control Boston's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stahl avoid being mounted?
Boston content to control rather than advance.
Stahl gets back to full guard.
Boston working some strikes from top position.
Boston lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Boston here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Stahl looking to control.
Boston stands up over Stahl, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stahl looking to control. #T2#
Stahl can't keep his opponent in guard - Boston advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Stahl is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boston's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boston's back!
Boston trying to control the position but Stahl manages to sink in the hooks.
Brent Boston overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boston tries to escape the position.
Stahl tries to keep control of the position but Boston is staying busy.#SUB2#
Stahl looking for the choke from the back.
Well, with Stahl on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Boston is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Boston tries to escape but Stahl has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Stahl is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Boston is defending well though. Stahl let's go of the attempt for now.
Boston manages to reverse the position and now he's in Stahl's guard. Nice work there by Boston.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Stahl working for submissions but it's allowed Boston to get to half guard. #T3#
Boston is nestled in close to Stahl, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stahl wants to control but Boston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boston scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Stahl trying to control but Boston postures up.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boston lands strikes from half guard.
Stahl trying to control here.
Boston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boston working Stahl over with strikes. #SUB2#
Stahl looking for submissions off his back.
Boston working over Stahl with some ground and pound. Stahl looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Well, if Boston 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.
Stahl trying to hold on to Boston's head to control him but Boston postures up.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boston controlling the action here.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ROC#
Stahl is rocked!
Boston lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Stahl! More strikes land and this one is all over! Boston jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston retains his super heavyweight title!

 

Event: StrikeForce Union #48     
Date:   Feb 19, 2017
#R1#
Viscount works the jab nicely.
Boston moves out of range as Viscount strikes.
Viscount misses with a hook. Boston ducked under it nicely.
Boston tries to counter with a takedown but Viscount is quick to defend against it.
Viscount lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Viscount catches Boston with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dementri Viscount seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boston tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Viscount swivels and escapes.
Viscount scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Viscount fails to land with a series of punches.
Viscount has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boston avoids the body shot from Viscount.
Boston changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Viscount connects with a body shot that sends Boston's belly button to the back.
Boston has been working on his balance at DiscoClub, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Viscount.
Viscount looks to land a left hand but Boston moved out of range nicely.
Boston drops down looking for a counter takedown but Viscount sprawls and moves away.
Viscount throws a big shot that misses.
Boston feinted with a counter takedown.
Boston walks into a left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Viscount misses the shot to the body.
Boston changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Boston takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL2#
Viscount closes the distance and clinches.
Viscount working aggressively here.
Viscount misses with a body punch.
Boston is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Boston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boston slips a jab from Viscount.
Boston takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fighters circle momentarily. Viscount darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Viscount throws a body punch but Boston moves out of range.
Boston attempts a counter takedown but Viscount avoids it well and moves away.
Viscount is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nice uppercut there from Viscount.
Viscount thows a leg kick but Boston checks it #TD#
and Boston counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston wants to control but Viscount is keeping him busy.
Viscount looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Viscount tries to get to full guard but Boston has control of the leg.
Boston trying to control the pace.
Viscount is not content to let Boston control the position.
Boston works his way into full mount!
Boston trying to control but Viscount is having none of it. #T3#
Viscount manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Viscount is pressing down on Boston's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boston might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boston lands a couple of elbows.
Boston working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Boston working some strikes from top position.
Boston cracks Viscount with a solid left hand.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Viscount manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Viscount digs a right hand underneath Boston's ribcage. Boston let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boston.
Viscount can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action. #T4#
Viscount digs a right hand into Boston's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boston's gas tank.
Viscount can't find room to land a body shot as Boston controls the action.
Viscount working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boston changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Viscount fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brent Boston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Viscount lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viscount lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Viscount throws a head kick but Boston moves out of range.
Boston on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Viscount's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boston under the eye.
No luck for Boston with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dementri Viscount dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Viscount connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Viscount doesn't manage to clinch there - Boston circles away. #TD#
Boston closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Viscount quickly recovers to half guard.
Viscount gets back to full guard.
Viscount pulls Boston in to control the position.
Viscount working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Viscount has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Boston is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Viscount misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boston blocking some punches.
Viscount struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Viscount has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boston fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T1#
Viscount is working Boston over against the cage.
Viscount tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.
Viscount doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boston blocks a body shot from Viscount.
Boston has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Viscount misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boston is looking to break free of the clinch but Viscount has double underhooks.
Boston looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boston is looking to break free of the clinch but Viscount has double underhooks.
Viscount lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Viscount is working Boston over against the cage.
Boston blocks a body shot from Viscount.
Boston wants to get back to striking at distance but Viscount won't allow it.
Viscount misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2##BC2#
Viscount breaks the clinch.
Viscount is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boston.
Viscount swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dementri Viscount is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Viscount is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Viscount slaps away a takedown attempt from Boston, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Viscount swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dementri Viscount seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Viscount lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Viscount misses.
Viscount scores with a sloppy right hand. Boston should have avoided that one.
Viscount throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Boston counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Viscount is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
Viscount is trying to maintain the position but Boston is very close to passing his half guard.
Boston wants to control but Viscount is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viscount is trying to maintain the position but Boston is very close to passing his half guard.
Viscount on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Boston is trying to control. Viscount wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boston thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Viscount's head.
Boston sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Viscount defending well though.
Viscount wants to get back to full guard.
Viscount trying to hold on to Boston's head to control him but Boston postures up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boston is looking to take a break and control but Viscount is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Viscount avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boston.
Boston with the ground and pound but Viscount uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Boston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boston wants to control from the top but Viscount keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Viscount uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boston has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dementri Viscount showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Viscount dips to his left and cracks Boston with an uppercut!
Jab by Viscount.
Viscount misses with an uppercut. Boston saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut there from Viscount.#TD#
Boston shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Viscount is trying to defend but Boston finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Viscount keeping hold of Boston's head, controlling as best he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston winds up and cracks Viscount with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ES2#
Viscount kicks Boston off and gets back to his feet.#T1#
Viscount misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Boston counters with a takedown into side control.
Viscount is trying to get back to half guard.
Viscount is not content to let Boston control the position.
Boston misses with the ground and pound.
Boston lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #CUT#
It looks like Dementri Viscount has been cut.
Boston working the ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston grinds an elbow into Viscount's temple. #ROC#
Viscount is rocked!
Boston in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Viscount looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Boston turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston retains his super heavyweight title!
In defeat, Dementri Viscount stepped up to the mic, saying 'soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.

 

Event: StrikeForce Union #45     
Date:   Jan 29, 2017
#R1#
Boston swats away the attempt to clinch by Grant.
And Boston tries to counter it with a takedown but Grant pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Grant tries to clinch #TD2#
and Boston counters with a single leg into guard. Grant didn't expect that.
Grant pulls Boston in to control the position.
Boston in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Grant working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boston.
Grant tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Grant controls Boston momentarily but Boston frees himself.
Boston postures up in Grant's guard and throws a big left but Grant blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boston is looking to work some ground and pound but Grant has wrist control.
Boston with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boston with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Boston is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Grant keeping full guard, as Boston tries to pass.
Boston lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boston trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boston with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boston throws a big right hand that misses.
Grant looking to control.
Boston wants to control from the top but Grant keeps moving.
Grant is pulling down on Boston's head. It's preventing any offense from Boston, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ulysses Grant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Grant leaves Boston with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Boston closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Boston is nestled in close to Grant, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boston 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston is taking a breather. Grant 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.
Boston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Boston there.
Boston sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grant defending well though.
Grant on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Boston working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Boston landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boston scores with a big shot! Grant's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Grant! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!
Brent Boston is the new super heavyweight champion!

 

Event: StrikeForce Union #42     
Date:   Jan 08, 2017
#R1#
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Boston sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boston sprawls well. Boston wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Boston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boston tries to counter with a takedown but Jackson is quick to defend against it.#TD2#
Jackson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Boston is having none of it.
Jackson is looking to advance position but Boston won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston trying to control but Jackson postures up.
Jackson prevents Boston from improving his position.#T1#
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
Boston keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Jackson trying to control from half guard but Boston is working away.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Boston throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jackson darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Boston counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nice strikes from Boston there.
Jackson is trying to stand up here but Boston is controlling him well.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Boston working the head and body with strikes.
Boston seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Boston is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Boston is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Boston trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jackson gets full guard.
Boston in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Boston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boston scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boston makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boston lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jackson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Boston postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC#
Jackson is rocked!#T4#
Boston arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Jackson's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brent Boston!

 

Event: StrikeForce Union #39     
Date:   Dec 18, 2016
#R1##TD#
Cleveland gets caught napping as Boston dives in and scores a takedown. Cleveland manages to retain guard.
Cleveland wants to get back to his feet but Boston is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boston with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boston throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boston trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boston postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cleveland working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boston.
Boston in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Boston is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boston with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston postures up and lands a big shot to Cleveland's brow.
Boston engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Boston throws a big elbow that misses.
Boston throwing strikes but missing.
Boston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boston in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Boston stops Cleveland from standing up.
Boston postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cleveland told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Boston scoring with some ground and pound.
Boston slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
A lull in the action here.#T2#
Boston landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Cleveland parries the strikes from Boston easily there. Boston is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cleveland to escape.
Cleveland is working to avoid the ground and pound but Boston connects with a decent elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Droppa Cleveland has been cut.
Boston crunches a massive hammerfist down on Cleveland - he's out! Boston Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brent Boston!

 

Event: StrikeForce Union #32     
Date:   Oct 30, 2016
#R1#
Quinn Mcdonagh missing with a left hand there. Boston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn Mcdonagh.
Boston feinted with a counter takedown.
Quinn Mcdonagh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boston manages to avoid it.
Boston half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Boston shoots in but no luck this time.
Quinn Mcdonagh connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boston momentarily. #CUT2#
It looks like Brent Boston has been cut.
Quinn Mcdonagh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boston at a distance.
Quinn Mcdonagh ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boston ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boston shoots in and drives through. Quinn Mcdonagh sprawls well.
Quinn Mcdonagh swings for the body but Boston moves out of range.
Boston feinted with a counter takedown.
James Quinn Mcdonagh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn Mcdonagh scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#KD2#
Quinn Mcdonagh cracks Boston with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Boston looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Quinn Mcdonagh finish him? #ROC2#
Boston is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn Mcdonagh connects with a nice cross there... Boston is looking wobbly and Quinn Mcdonagh recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Boston to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Quinn Mcdonagh jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Quinn Mcdonagh! James Quinn Mcdonagh retains his super heavyweight title!
A very excited looking James Quinn Mcdonagh 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: AFC 22     
Date:   Sep 24, 2016
#R1#
Boston shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bubbles as he avoids it easily.
A combination from Bubbles does no damage.
Bubbles connects with a single shot there.
Bubbles tries to close the distance and clinch but Boston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boston changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bubbles feints a jab promting Boston to slip. Bubbles then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Boston slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Brent Boston has been cut.
Bubbles throws a looping overhand right but Boston ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Bubbles fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boston, pushing him back against the cage.
Bubbles tries to break free but Boston pushes him back against the cage.
Boston on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD#
Boston is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bubbles can't fight it off and eventually Boston manages to take the fight to the floor. Bubbles looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bubbles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boston postures up.
Boston is looking to work some ground and pound but Bubbles has wrist control.#T1#
Boston postures up.
Boston won't allow Bubbles to sweep him here.
Bubbles pulls Boston in close to prevent any damage.
Boston throws a big right hand that misses.
Boston preventing the sweep.
Bubbles has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bubbles is trying to control the position but Boston postures up.
Bubbles preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boston scoring with some ground and pound. #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.
Boston wants to control from the top but Bubbles keeps moving.
Boston tries to free his leg and advance position but Bubbles is retaining full guard.
Boston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've been hearing good reports from Boston's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Bubbles has his hands on Boston's head, controlling the position.
Boston passes Bubbles's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bubbles is looking to improve his position.
Boston has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bubbles controlling the position well.
Boston 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Ground and pound from Boston.
Boston slips a nice elbow through Bubbles's hands, connecting with Bubbles's forehead.#CUT#
That has opened up Ricky Bubbles's cut even more.
Bubbles wants to control but Boston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bubbles desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Boston sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bubbles defending well though.
Boston stalling.
Bubbles is trying to get back to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bubbles can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bubbles on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #CUT#
The cut above Ricky Bubbles's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ricky Bubbles's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brent Boston!

 

Event: AFC 20     
Date:   Sep 10, 2016
#R1#
Bubbles has a takedown stuffed.
Bubbles fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boston has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#TD#
Bubbles drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boston looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bubbles working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boston's head.
Bubbles trying to control but Boston is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bubbles throws a strike but Boston rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Boston throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bubbles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bubbles is working hard here to advance position.
Boston controlling from the top position.
Bubbles looking to control. #T1#
Boston throwing strikes but missing.
Bubbles 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.
Bubbles knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boston on the ground.
Boston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bubbles is controlling Boston's posture.
Boston lands a couple of elbows.#CUT2#
It looks like Ricky Bubbles has been cut.
Bubbles looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Boston throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bubbles looking to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Boston not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bubbles seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bubbles fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Bubbles has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bubbles tries to circle away but Boston has him pinned against the cage.
Boston dodges an elbow strike from Bubbles.
Boston gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bubbles.
Bubbles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bubbles is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Bubbles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bubbles wants to break free but Boston has control. #BC2#
Boston manages to break the clinch.
Bubbles misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Boston changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3#
Bubbles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Bubbles.
Ricky Bubbles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Boston looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bubbles!
Boston landing strikes.
Boston scores with punches from side control. #CUT2#
Ricky Bubbles's cut is getting worse.
Bubbles is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Boston is controlling him well.
Boston lands an elbow. #CUT2#
Jeez, Ricky Bubbles's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ricky Bubbles's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brent Boston!

 

Event: AFC 17     
Date:   Aug 20, 2016
#R1#
Lu shoots for a takedown but Boston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lu darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Boston counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Boston.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Lu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boston engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boston with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've been hearing good reports from Boston's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Boston avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T1#
Boston scoring with some ground and pound.
Boston is stalling in the full guard.
Boston won't allow Lu to sweep him here.
Boston engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boston postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Boston connects with a couple of short punches.
Boston scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boston working some strikes from top position.
Boston lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Boston chips away with some ground and pound.
Lu keeping moving, preventing Boston from controlling successfully.
Boston stands up over Lu, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lu can't keep his opponent in guard - Boston advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boston lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ground and pound from Boston.
Lu looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boston winds up and cracks Lu with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boston is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Lu is hurt! He's hurt bad - Boston fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Lu from any more punishment! Congratulations to Boston! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 01, 2016
#R1#
James closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Boston decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in James's guard.
Boston with a nice head shot there.
Boston with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
James has momentary wrist control but Boston slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boston preventing the sweep.
James trying to control the position.
Boston trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James has momentary wrist control but Boston slips an elbow through the middle.
Boston is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
James is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boston is aware though and is defending well.
Boston really doesn't want to stay on the ground with James. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Boston is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Boston is in close to James's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Boston content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boston postures up. #SUB#
James is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boston's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boston postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Boston postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
James will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boston looking to pass the guard. #T2##SUB#
James looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but James is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
James working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boston doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boston manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boston cracks James with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boston's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
James working for a triangle but Boston defends it easily.
Boston keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of James's head.
James is breathing heavily.#T3#
Boston is working James over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boston lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boston content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boston controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boston wants to pass the guard but James is keeping the position.
James trying to keep a closed guard but Boston is proving a slippery customer.
James is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Boston is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Boston stands and throws James's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
Boston creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Boston scoring with punches and elbows.
Boston in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and James looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Boston turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Boston!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 29, 2016
#R1##TD2#
Boston gets the takedown into side control.
Shaw can't do much from the bottom here.
Shaw on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #CUT2#
It looks like Chandler Shaw has been cut.
Boston lands a decent elbow from side control. #CUT2#
Chandler Shaw's cut is getting worse.
Boston landing strikes. #CUT2#
Chandler Shaw's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chandler Shaw's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brent Boston!

 

 
 
 
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