Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Bushido 70: Yurmommy vs. Penn
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
A low kick from Nerlinger misses
and Berget counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Nerlinger clinches up with Berget and pushes him back against the ropes.#TD#
Nerlinger has picked Berget up - he's going for a ride! Nerlinger dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Nerlinger working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Nerlinger seems to be working for a kimura but Berget defends the submission attempt.
Nerlinger winds up and cracks Berget with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Nerlinger maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Berget could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Nerlinger has cracked it and Berget is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Nerlinger!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Karl Nerlinger!

Event: Bushido 68: Okah vs. Umaga
Date: Sep 09, 2017

#R1#
Rhod slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rhod throws a jab when Berget was well out of range.
Berget connects with a body shot that sends Rhod's belly button to the back.
Berget lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rhod blocks a jab.
Berget misses with an uppercut.
Berget misses with a hook.
Berget takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rhod uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berget.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rhod! But no joy.
Rhod looks to score with a jab to the body but Berget is just out of range.
Rhod throws a right hand that misses
enabling Berget to counter with a crisp jab.
Berget missing with a left hand there. Rhod was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Berget connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Berget throws a hook to the side of Rhod's head but Rhod sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rhod takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rhod ducks under a wild hook from Berget.#T1#
Berget takes one on the button.
Rhod looks to throw the jab but Berget is out of range.
Berget shoots and misses
and Rhod counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rhod misses the jab.
Berget tries to counter with a takedown but Rhod is quick to defend against it.
Berget smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rhod throws a jab but it's blocked by Berget.
Berget fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rhod with a jab.
Rhod throws a hook but Berget blocks it.
Rhod jabs at Berget's body.
Berget misses with a looping left.
Berget takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Berget is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rhod misses with a hook.
It looked like Berget wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rhod ducks under a wild hook from Berget.
Evan Berget seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Berget scores with a jab. Rhod acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rhod ducks under a wild hook from Berget.
Rhod looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rhod misses with a wild body shot.
Rhod moves away from the strike by Berget.
Berget staying out of range there.#TD#
Rhod gets caught flat footed, as Berget shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Berget is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Berget wants to pass the guard but Rhod is keeping the position.
Berget postures up in Rhod's guard and throws a big left but Rhod blocks it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rhod is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Berget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rhod can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Berget looking for a sweep. Not yet Berget, not yet. #T3##SUB#
Berget throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rhod controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Berget looking for a guillotine here but Rhod defends easily.
Rhod not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Berget is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Berget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rhod can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rhod controls from within his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Berget is on top in guard. #REVR#
Rhod bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Berget's guard. #REVB#
Rhod slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rhod won't allow Berget to sweep him here.
Berget thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don'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 Evan Berget will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Berget lands the left hand.
Berget shoots in looking for a takedown but Rhod manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Berget's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Berget fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Berget checks a low kick from Rhod.
Berget shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rhod tries a quick counter leg kick but Berget is wise to it.
Berget throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rhod tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berget was well out of range. Poor timing from Rhod.
Berget connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rhod momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Berget. That snapped Rhod's head back.
Berget gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rhod connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Berget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berget throws a jab but it's blocked by Rhod.
Berget keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rhod.
Rhod lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Berget at a distance.
Rhod throws a hook to the side of Berget's head but Berget sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Berget dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Berget rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rhod counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Berget misses its intended target.
Rhod misses with a lunging right hand
and Berget counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rhod misses with an uppercut.
Berget misses with a right hand
and Berget takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berget throws a jab when Rhod was well out of range.
Berget tries to clinch but Rhod moves out of range.
Berget throws out a loose jab but Rhod uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rhod throws out a loose jab but Berget uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Rhod misses the target.
Berget attempts a counter takedown but Rhod avoids it well and moves away.
Rhod dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Berget throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rudy Rhod seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Berget throws a jab when Rhod was well out of range.
Berget throws a hook to the side of Rhod's head but Rhod sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Berget ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rhod moves away.
Rudy Rhod is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berget slips a jab from Rhod.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berget throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Berget shoots for a takedown but Rhod saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rhod looks to throw the jab but Berget is out of range.
Berget moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rhod takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Berget is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rhod.
Rhod looks to throw the jab but Berget is out of range.
Berget throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rhod stuffs the takedown.
Berget cracks Rhod with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3#
Berget throws a lazy uppercut
and Rhod counters with a left to the body.
Berget fails with the takedown
and Rhod counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rhod connects with a looping right hand.
Berget on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rhod throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rhod walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A leg kick checked by Berget.
Berget shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Berget scores with a nice right hand.
Berget takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Berget shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rhod counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rhod's jab looks to have found its range, popping Berget under the eye.#T4#
Berget shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Rhod to counter with a crisp jab.
Rhod ducks under a wild hook from Berget.
Berget fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rhod connects with a solid leg kick.
Berget slips a jab from Rhod.
Berget tries to clinch up but Rhod circles away and keeps his distance.
Rhod fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berget manages to avoid it.
Rhod throws the left hand but Berget avoids the punch easily.
Rhod on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Berget lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rudy Rhod 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#
Berget swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rhod counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch lands to the side of Rhod 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rhod connects with a crisp jab.
Berget avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rhod misses with a low kick.
Rhod throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Berget misses with a straight left.
Berget throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rhod connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rhod cracks a nice hook into Berget's ribs.
Berget uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rhod.
It looked like Berget wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Berget scores with a jab to the head.
Berget throws a poor cross that misses
and Rhod counters with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berget throws a jab but it's blocked by Rhod. #T1#
Berget missing with a left hand there. Rhod was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rhod ducks under a wild hook from Berget.
Berget throws a hook but Rhod blocks it.
Rhod looks to throw the jab but Berget is out of range.
Rhod uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berget.
Rhod bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Rhod on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rhod digs a good body shot into Berget's ribs.
Berget throws a right hand that misses
and Rhod counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rhod thumps Berget with a low kick.
Berget keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rhod pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Berget waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rhod.
Rhod dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Rhod connects with a crisp jab.
Berget throws a right hand that misses
and Rhod counters with a low kick, right behind Berget 's knee.
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!
Berget misses with a hook
and Rhod counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL#
Berget has closed the distance and engaged Rhod in a clinch.
Rhod lands an uppercut.
Rhod swings wildly with an uppercut but Berget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rhod stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rhod lands with a light punch inside.
Rhod scores with a hook to the body.
Berget tries a body shot but Rhod blocks it.
Berget throws a head punch that misses.
Rhod misses with a punch to the body.
Rhod blocks a body shot from Berget.
Rhod lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Berget or not.
Berget's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rhod looking to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Rhod.
Evan Berget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Rhod pushes Berget back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Berget's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rhod lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Rhod.
Rhod tries to stall but Berget uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Berget misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rhod lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Berget tries to work over Rhod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rhod is trying to maintain a safe position but Berget gets an underhook and turns Rhod into the ropes.
Rhod tries to stall but Berget uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rhod gets through Berget's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Berget working aggressively here.
Rhod softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Rhod makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rhod works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rhod lands a right hand.
Rhod has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC2#
Rhod breaks from the clinch.
Berget misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Rhod counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Berget prevents a body shot from Rhod.
Berget is trying to pull guard but Rhod turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Rudy Rhod is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Berget misses with a punch to the body.
Berget jumps guard but Rhod turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Rhod lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berget backwards.
Rhod scores with a shot to the side of Berget's head.
Rhod lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Berget tries to pull guard but Rhod holds him up against the ropes and eventually Berget drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Berget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berget tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rhod smiles and moves away.
Rhod lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rhod throws a series of strikes that have Berget backpedaling.
Rhod uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berget.
Berget tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rhod manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rhod moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Rudy Rhod!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Rudy Rhod!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Rudy Rhod!

Rudy Rhod wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Rudy Rhod thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: DFC 61: In The Crosshairs
Date: Jul 15, 2017

#R1#
Marques will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marques is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marques shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Marques throws out a loose jab but Berget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berget loads up on a big right hand but Marques slips the punch.
Berget misses with a body punch
and Marques counters with a series of strikes. Berget will be more careful next time no doubt.
Berget lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Marques misses the jab.
A combination from Marques does no damage.
A shot to the body from Berget misses
letting Marques counter with a right hand.
Berget jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marques appears to be looking for a big counter.
Berget tests Marques's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Berget drives through and clinches with Marques against the cage. #T1#
Berget cracks Marques with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Berget.
Berget lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Berget misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Berget drags the fight down to the ground.
Our spies down at at Helsinki Athletics Club inform us that Berget has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Berget wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Berget is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marques defends well.#SUB2#
Berget is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Marques is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Berget is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marques is aware though and is defending well.
Marques wants to pass the guard but Berget is keeping the position.#T2##SUB2#
Berget is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marques is aware though and is defending well.
Marques looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Berget looking for a guillotine here but Marques defends easily.
Berget tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Berget has an active guard here but Marques has managed to pass into half guard.
Berget is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Marques with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Berget wants to get back to full guard.
Berget is still trying to improve position.
Berget tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Marques has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berget really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Berget bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4#
Berget passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Marques is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Berget fails to land a wild elbow strike. #SUB2#
Berget is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Marques is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Berget scoring with punches and elbows.
Berget working away.
Marques is trying to buck Berget off.
Berget misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Berget dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Marques misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Berget misses the target.
Marques connects with a single shot there.
Berget misses with an uppercut. Marques saw that one coming.
Marques misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marques moves out of range as Berget strikes.
Marques throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marques uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berget.
It looked like Marques wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marques throws a head kick but Berget moves out of range.
Marques throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berget sizes up Marques with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marques looks to land a right hand but Berget moved out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Berget.
Marques takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1#
Marques misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marques looks to land a right hand but Berget moved out of range.
Nice shot by Berget.
Berget lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Berget takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A telegraphed right hand from Berget misses the target.
Berget walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Marques digs a good hook to Berget's body.
Berget moves to clinch but Marques breaks away
enabling Marques to counter with a crisp jab.
Marques throws a right hand that misses
and Berget counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marques misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Berget to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Marques throws a sloppy body shot
and Berget counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berget misses with a hook.
Marques is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Berget might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Berget moves away from the strike by Marques.
Berget takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Berget misses the shot to the body.
Marques takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL2#
Berget clinches.
Berget lands with a light punch inside.
Berget struggles to land a body shot inside as Marques controls his hands.
Berget throws a punch but it's blocked by Marques.
Berget can't find room to land a body shot as Marques controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Berget.
Berget has Marques pressed against the cage, preventing Marques from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Marques's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Berget doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marques is trying to break the clinch but Berget has him pressed against the cage. #T3#
Marques's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marques is trying to break the clinch but Berget has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Marques breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Berget fails in his attempt to clinch.
Billy Marques is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Berget clinches with his opponent.
Berget tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marques's elbow.
Marques blocks a body shot from Berget.
Still in the clinch, Berget scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marques is trying to break free.
Berget misses with a body punch.
Marques takes a shot to the head.
Berget lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marques.
Berget misses with a body punch.
Marques wants to get back to striking at distance but Berget won't allow it.
Marques wants to break the clinch but can't.
Berget tries a body shot but Marques blocks it.
Berget is leaning against Marques and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
Berget can't find room to land a body shot as Marques controls the action.
Berget scores with a hook to the body.
Marques blocks a body shot from Berget.
A body shot lands from Berget.
Berget doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Berget misses with a punch on the inside.
Berget tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Berget scores with a shoulder strike.
Berget 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!
Marques wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Berget has him pressed against the cage.
Berget scores with a shot to the side of Marques's head.
Marques wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Berget has him pressed against the cage.
Evan Berget seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Berget can't find room to land a body shot as Marques controls the action.
Marques is trying to force a seperation but Berget has the dominant position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Berget.
Berget has Marques pressed against the cage, preventing Marques from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Berget lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Berget showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Nice defenses there by Marques.
Marques throwing a counter right hand but Berget manages to avoid it.
Berget shoots for a double leg takedown but Marques sprawls well. He's pushed Berget's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Marques comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Berget misses with a hook.
Marques throws a hook but Berget blocks it.
Berget misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Billy Marques is winning the standup battle so far.
Marques has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marques there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marques defending well as Berget loads up on a big left hand.
Berget with a lazy takedown attempt
and Marques cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Billy Marques has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Berget.
Berget ducks under a wild hook from Marques.
Marques throws a right hand that misses
letting Berget counter with a right hand.
Marques throws a hook but Berget blocks it.#T1#
Marques ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Berget moves away.
Berget wants to clinch.
Marques throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Berget counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Marques is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Berget is working for a submission of some sort.
Berget wants to free his trapped foot but Marques is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Berget trying to advance position but Marques counters by regaining guard.
Berget trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marques will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Berget stands and throws Marques's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Marques gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Berget punishing his opponent with strikes. #T3#
Marques is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Marques is trying desperately to improve position.
Berget throwing strikes here but Marques is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage. #SUB2#
Berget goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Marques is on top in guard. #SUB2#
Berget is looking for a triangle here but Marques uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Berget tries to buck Marques off but Marques is having none of it.
Billy Marques has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Berget can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
The referee asks Marques politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Marques prefers to stall for the moment though.
Berget has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Berget is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Berget's face as Marques controls the position.
Berget tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Marques wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Marques taking a breather here.
Berget is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Marques wants to control but Berget is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Berget takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Evan Berget.
I've got Berget 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Berget!
Evan Berget gave a mention to Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Billy Marques had this to say: 'I would like to apologize to my fans for what they witnessed here tonight. I am A LOT better than what you all seen here, trust me, the next time I step inside this octagon, you will witness something you've never seen before. MARK MY WORDS!'.

Event: D54 Farewell
Date: Jun 17, 2017

#R1#
Berget swats away the attempt to clinch by Donkashane.
Berget fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Donkashane on the side of the head.
Donkashane doesn't manage to clinch there - Berget circles away. #TD#
Donkashane fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Berget sprawls well initially but Donkashane persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Donkashane is looking for a kimura here.
Donkashane lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Donkashane seems to be working for a kimura but Berget defends the submission attempt.
Berget really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Donkashane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Berget is defending against the submission attempts here by Donkashane.
Donkashane lands strikes from half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Donkashane winds up and cracks Berget with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Berget looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Berget wants 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 Berget can do anything to dispel that myth.
Berget is pressing down on Donkashane's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Berget keeping full guard, as Donkashane tries to pass. #SUB2#
Berget is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Berget has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Helsinki Athletics Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Berget is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Donkashane drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Donkashane seems to have locked his on tight now - Berget screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Donkashane, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rascal Donkashane!

Event: D52 Warror v Outlaw
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
No luck for Wiltord with that takedown attempt.
Berget throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Berget throws a lazy right hand but Wiltord sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wiltord fails with the takedown.
Berget tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wiltord was well out of range. Poor timing from Berget.
Berget cracks Wiltord with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wiltord takes a jab right on the kisser.
Berget tests Wiltord's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Berget throws a jab when Wiltord was well out of range.#TD#
Berget drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Berget advances to full mount.
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!
Wiltord sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Wiltord gets back to full guard.
Wiltord looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Berget stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wiltord swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Wiltord has his foot on Berget's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Berget works his way back into a safe position though.
Berget pushes down on Wiltord's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wiltord moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Berget scoring with punches to the head and body.
Berget keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wiltord's head.#SUB2#
Wiltord is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Berget won't allow Wiltord to sweep him here.
Berget stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wiltord swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Berget avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Berget looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Berget passes into half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wiltord moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Wiltord is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Berget defends well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wiltord avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wiltord has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Berget can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Wiltord is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Berget is aware though and is defending well.
Berget working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Wiltord throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Wiltord looking for a sweep. Not yet Wiltord, not yet.
Berget looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Wiltord looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Berget works over Wiltord with some ground and pound from guard.
Berget has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Berget postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Berget wants to pass the guard but Wiltord is keeping the position.
Berget lands a couple of digs.
Wiltord wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Berget avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4##SUB2#
Wiltord had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Berget defends it easily.#SUB2#
Wiltord had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Berget defends it easily.
Berget tries to free his leg and advance position but Wiltord is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wiltord keeping moving, preventing Berget from controlling successfully.
Wiltord working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Berget.
Wiltord is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Wiltord is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berget is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Silvan Wiltord will probably get the nod.
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##TD#
Berget shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Berget is pressing down on Wiltord's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wiltord is holding on for now.
Wiltord desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB2#
Wiltord looking for submissions off his back.
Berget moves into full mount! Wiltord won't be happy about that!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiltord wants to hold on but Berget pushes him away.
Wiltord takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wiltord keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T1#
Berget lands a heavy elbow.
Wiltord is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wiltord regains half guard.#SUB#
Berget is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wiltord is just riding it out for now. Berget eventually gives up the hold.
Wiltord wants to control but Berget is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wiltord won't allow Berget to pass to mount.
Berget is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wiltord manages to get to full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Wiltord is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Berget frees his head nicely. Oh but Wiltord has switched to an armbar! Berget is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Silvan Wiltord!
A relieved looking Silvan Wiltord 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2017

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Berget.
Evan Berget seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berget checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Berget fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brain thinks about countering with a head kick.
Berget takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berget throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brain misses with a wild body shot.
Berget's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brain under the eye.
Brain blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brain walks into a straight right hand from Berget.
Berget stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brain.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brain, as that shot connected.
The fighters circling - Brain throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Berget cracks Brain with a good jab.
Berget wants to clinch up but Brain keeps it at a distance.
Brain throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Berget with the counter takedown but Brain avoids it easily.
Brain lands a nice leg kick that just misses Berget's sensitive parts.
Brain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brain throwing a counter right hand but Berget manages to avoid it.
Brain chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brain keeps the fight on the outside.
Brain is looking to counter punch.
Brain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Berget counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Berget misses with a wild body shot.
Brain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Berget throws a looping overhand right but Brain ducks down to avoid it.
Brain slips a jab from Berget.
Berget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brain.
Berget feints the counter takedown.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Berget.#T2#
Berget gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Berget dives in and grabs Brain's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brain pushes down on Berget's head and hops out.
Berget throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Altair Brain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Brain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brain throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nice sprawl there from Brain as Berget shoots in.
Altair Brain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Berget.
Berget just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brain, as that shot connected.
Brain throws an overhand right that lands on Berget's shoulder, as Berget tries to avoid the shot.
Berget throws out a counter right but Brain avoids it with no problem.
Berget misses the jab.
A quick step to the side and Brain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brain tries a low kick but Berget avoids it.
Brain slips under a jab from Berget.
A little feinted left hand from Brain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Berget keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brain.
Berget will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Berget checks a leg kick nicely.#T3#
Berget throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Brain misses its target.
Berget slips a straight right by Brain.
Berget misses with a left hand
and Brain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Berget is out of range.
Berget might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brain finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brain throws a shot from downtown. Berget moves away and avoids it.
Berget takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brain misses with a body shot.
Berget is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Berget throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brain sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Berget swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brain chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Berget throws out a loose jab but Brain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berget gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Berget connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brain blocks a jab.
Brain tried to counter with a leg kick but Berget avoided it.
Brain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berget.
Brain looks to land a left hand but Berget moved out of range nicely.
Brain throws a lazy right hand but Berget sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berget needs to keep his hands up - Brain had a free shot at his head there.
Berget jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Berget tries to clinch up.
A cross from Brain lands.
Berget looks to throw the jab but Brain is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Altair Brain dominated that round.
That's time! Brain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Berget misses with a body shot
and Brain counters with a low kick, right behind Berget 's knee. #CL2#
Berget gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Brain manages to break the clinch.
Berget pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brain misses with a straight right.
Altair Brain is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Berget rushes Brain and presses him up against the cage.
A short left from Brain.
Brain misses with the head strike. #BC#
Brain breaks the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Berget crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brain - the referee stops the clock and Berget gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brain. Berget manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#CL2#
Berget forces Brain back against the cage and clinches.
Berget scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Berget misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Berget swings wildly with an uppercut but Brain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berget misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Berget takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Brain scores with a nice short uppercut.
Berget misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Brain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Berget backwards.
A shot in the inside from Brain.
Berget's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brain lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brain prevents a body shot from Berget.
Brain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bergets head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Brain as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Brain.
Berget misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brain throws a punch but it's blocked by Berget.
Brain works on Berget's body with a couple of short punches.
Berget is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brain to keep the fight standing.
Altair Brain has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brain throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brain lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Brain on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Brain.
Berget is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berget is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brain to keep the fight standing.
Berget tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brain lands an elbow just above Berget 's eye.
Brain lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Berget doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brain lands a right hand.
Berget struggles to land a body shot inside as Brain controls his hands.
Brain tries to throw a body punch but Berget avoids it by throwing Brain back against the cage.
Brain lands with a left to the head.
Brain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Berget can do to turn this around?
Brain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brain lands a left hand.
Brain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
Berget ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Berget no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Berget tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brain engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Brain'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.#SUB2#
Berget isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Brain stacks Berget on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Brain!#T3#
Brain advances to mount.
Berget keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brain takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Further stalling from Brain.
Berget is trying to escape the mount.
Berget is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T4#
Brain controlling the pace for now.
Brain continues to stall.
More hug and hope from Brain.
Berget is in all sorts of trouble here.
Berget keeps trying to improve his position.
Brain content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Altair Brain dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Berget throws a hook but Brain avoids it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Brain finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Brain misses the shot to the body.
Berget shoots in looking for a takedown. Brain tries to sprawl out of it but Berget keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Berget connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brain momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Brain.
An attempted straight right counter from Brain misses the target.
Berget gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brain.
Berget throws a hook but Brain avoids it easily.
Berget misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Berget swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Brain.
Berget throws a hook to the side of Brain's head but Brain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brain thinks about countering with a body kick.
Brain lands a nice hook to Berget's body. Berget takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Berget throws a predictable looking body shot
and Berget takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berget misses with an uppercut
enabling Brain to counter with a crisp jab.
Berget throws a right hand that misses
enabling Brain to counter with a crisp jab.
Berget looks to land a right hand but Brain moved out of range.
Berget lands with an overhand left.
Brain throws the kick towards the body but Berget avoids it.
Brain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Berget in his tracks.
Berget pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brain moves away from the strike by Berget.
Berget takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Berget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brain.
A little jabbing left from Berget on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brain misses with a low kick as Berget jumps back.
Brain misses with a straight right.
Brain scores with a jab to the body.
Brain lands a nice shot to the body.
Brain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Berget.
Brain jabs at Berget's body.
Brain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Berget.
Berget looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A telegraphed right hand from Berget misses the target.
Brain ducks under a wild hook from Berget.
Brain appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brain defending well as Berget loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Brain misses with a hook. Berget ducked under it nicely.
Evan Berget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Berget has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Berget throws out the jab.
Brain lands a leg kick that knocks Berget off balance momentarily.
Brain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Berget! But no joy.
Brain misses with an uppercut. Berget saw that one coming.
Brain lands a nice hook to Berget's body. Berget takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brain misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Berget throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brain ducks right into an uppercut from Berget.
Brain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Berget.
Brain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Berget pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berget sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brain just misses with a punch to the body.
Berget swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Altair Brain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Berget looks to throw the jab but Brain is out of range.
Berget throws a body shot but no joy.
Berget throws a lazy right hand but Brain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brain tried to counter with a leg kick but Berget avoided it.
Berget bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Berget takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab, jab by Brain - just one landing.
Brain throws a sloppy head kick and Berget moves out of range easily.
Brain scores with a jab to the body.
Berget misses with a takedown attempt - Brain sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Berget throws a shot from downtown. Brain moves away and avoids it.
Brain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Berget throws out the jab.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Altair Brain!
Altair Brain thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: ICON Fight NIGHT 9
Date: Jan 15, 2017

#R1#
Berget throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Madruga counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Berget manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Madruga on his heels. He'll look to pass Madruga's guard now, I'm sure.
Berget tries to free his leg and advance position but Madruga is retaining full guard.
Berget has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Madruga is pulling down on Berget's head. It's preventing any offense from Berget, at least for the moment.
Berget trying to control the position from guard on top but Madruga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Berget stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Madruga swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Berget accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Madruga has control of Berget's left arm, preventing Berget from doing any damage.
Madruga avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Madruga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Berget is one step ahead there.
Berget throws a big elbow that misses.
Berget with a flurry of punches that miss.
Berget is looking to pass into half guard but Madruga pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Madruga is in guard.#REVB#
Madruga controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Berget on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Berget tries to get out of the position.
Berget looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Madruga puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Madruga wants to stand but Berget has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Madruga takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Berget is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Madruga is taking a breather. Berget 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.
Berget wants to improve his position but Madruga is controlling well.
Berget regains full guard. Nicely done.
Madruga won't allow Berget to sweep him here.
Berget wants to improve his position but instead Madruga has moved into half guard.
Madruga controlling the pace.
Berget wants to get back to full guard but Madruga has passed into side control.#T3#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Madruga is continuing to stall.
Berget tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Madruga wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Madruga is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Berget's shoulder. That is not cool.
Madruga's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Berget is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Madruga moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Madruga working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Berget tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Berget is letting Madruga control him for a moment.
Berget tries to buck Madruga off but Madruga is having none of it.
Berget is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Madruga taking a breather here.
Berget is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Otavio Madruga dominated that round.
That's time! Berget's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Berget is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Madruga.
Berget misses with a straight left.
Berget swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Madruga.
Madruga circles away from the clinch attempt.
Madruga is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Berget with a body shot.#CL#
Berget takes the fight into the clinch.
Madruga struggles to land a body shot inside as Berget controls his hands.
Madruga blocks a body shot from Berget.
Berget tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madruga's elbow.
Berget goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madruga struggles to land a body shot inside as Berget controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madruga lands an uppercut.
Berget tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Berget throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Madrugas head.
Madruga prevents a body shot from Berget.
Madruga misses with a short punch on the inside.
Berget doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Berget. #T1#
Madruga blocks a body shot from Berget.
Madruga lands a body punch in the clinch.
Berget lands a left hand.
Berget goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Berget misses with a punch to the body.
Berget misses with a punch to the body.
Madruga misses with a short punch on the inside.
Berget is trying to pull guard but Madruga has him pressed against the cage.
Berget goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madruga lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Berget.
Berget tries a body shot but Madruga blocks it.
Berget doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madruga is working Berget over against the cage.
Berget tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madruga misses with a punch to the body.
Madruga is pressed up against the cage. Berget has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Madruga down to the mat. Madruga avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Berget pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Madruga jabs at Berget's body.#T2#
Madruga slips under a jab from Berget.
Madruga moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Madruga wants to clinch up but Berget keeps it at a distance.
Madruga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Berget.
Madruga loads up on a big right hand but Berget slips the punch.
Berget doesn't manage to clinch there - Madruga circles away.
Berget uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Madruga.
Berget lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Berget 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.
Madruga wants to stand up but Berget is controlling him.
Madruga bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Berget's guard. #REVB#
Madruga not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
More stalling from Madruga.
Berget wants to improve his position but instead Madruga has moved into half guard.
Berget is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Berget actively working from the bottom here.
Otavio Madruga has got the better of the ground game so far.
Berget wants to improve his position but Madruga is controlling well.
Madruga trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berget works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Madruga sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madruga working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Madruga slips nicely into half guard.
Berget is trying to get back to full guard.
Madruga wants to pass the guard but Berget is defending well.
Berget is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Madruga jumps into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Otavio Madruga will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Berget or perhaps it was just good defense by Madruga, which made it look bad.
Madruga scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Berget. Madruga does a little dance to reset his feet.
Berget connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Madruga's hands.
A big left from Madruga misses.
Berget was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Berget connects with a crisp jab.
Berget misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madruga throws a body shot but no joy.
Berget tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Madruga looks to score with a jab to the body but Berget is just out of range.
Berget connects with a crisp jab. #T1##CL#
Berget closes the distance and clinches.
Madruga can't find room to land a body shot as Berget controls the action.
Berget tries to pull guard but Madruga won't allow it.
Madruga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berget lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Madruga.
Berget working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Madruga.
Madruga blocks an uppercut.
Berget goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madruga lands a body shot.
Berget lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Madruga.
Madruga prevents a body shot from Berget.
Berget fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Berget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berget tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madruga's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Madruga.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Berget's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Berget doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Madruga blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Madruga.
Madruga lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Madruga.
Madruga lands a hook that snaps the head of Berget backwards.
Madruga lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Berget or not.
Madruga softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Madruga lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Madruga lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Berget.
Madruga scores with a shot to the side of Berget's head.
Madruga lands a hook to the side of the head.
Madruga blocks a body shot from Berget.
Madruga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berget backwards.
Madruga can't find room to land a body shot as Berget controls the action.
Madruga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Otavio Madruga seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Berget tries a body shot but Madruga blocks it.
Madruga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Madruga scores with a nice short uppercut.
Madruga tries to work over Berget's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Evan Berget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Madruga scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Berget is rocked!
Berget blocks a body shot from Madruga.
Oh Berget is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madruga pushes Berget back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Berget seems to have got his legs back now.
Berget struggles to land a body shot inside as Madruga controls his hands.
Madruga blocks a body shot from Berget.
Berget tries a body shot but Madruga blocks it.
Berget misses with a punch to the body.
Berget misses with a punch to the body.
Berget tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madruga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berget backwards.
Madruga lands a big right hand that drops Berget! The killer instinct kicks in and Madruga finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Madruga!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otavio Madruga!
During a confident post fight interview, Otavio Madruga thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Bravado 18: Berget v Jones
Date: Oct 16, 2016

#R1#
Jones cracks Berget with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Berget, as that shot connected.
Good shot there by Berget.
Jones defending well as Berget loads up on a big left hand.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Berget avoids it well and moves away.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Berget was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Berget looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berget.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Berget's belly button to the back.
Jones slips under a jab from Berget.
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Berget wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Berget sprawls and moves away.
Berget throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Berget counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berget throws an elbow but Jones slips to the side and avoids it well.
Berget landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Berget is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Jones prevents Berget from moving into mount.
Jones is trying to buck Berget off.
Berget misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berget wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Berget drags him back down.
Berget works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Berget is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Berget creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jones sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Berget working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Berget working the ground and pound but Jones is defending the strikes. #T2#
Berget working the head and body with strikes.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet.
Jones prevents Berget from moving into mount.
Jones parries the strikes from Berget easily there. Berget is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jones to escape. #SUB2#
Berget is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Berget thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jones taking a bit of punishment here - Berget scoring with strikes.
Berget landing strikes.
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!
Jones is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Berget is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Berget is trying to get an arm triangle but Jones is defending well. #T3#
Berget tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jones's legs.
Berget lands some shots froms side control.
Berget is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Berget scoring with punches and elbows.
Berget lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Berget tries to move to mount but Jones blocks the move with his legs.
Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Berget tries to advance to mount but can't. #T4##SUB2#
Berget is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jones stops Berget from passing to mount.
Berget working the ground and pound.
Berget prevents Jones from escaping the position.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #SUB2#
Berget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Berget 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#
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones moves out of range as Berget strikes.
Jones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Berget.
Berget ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Berget misses with a hook.#TD2#
Jones tries to sprawl but Berget drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Berget thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
Berget is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now. #ES#
Jones manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Berget keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Berget lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berget goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Berget throws out the jab.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Berget moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Berget.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1##CL2#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Berget has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Berget backwards.
Berget misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berget struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Berget scores with a shoulder strike.
Berget tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Berget blocks an uppercut.
Berget softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Berget uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Berget has hold of one of Jones's legs. Jones is fighting the takedown attempt but Berget gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Berget postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Berget landing with the ground and pound.
Berget tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Berget trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Berget stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Berget passes easily into side control. Nice work.
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!
Berget tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Jones is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Berget is controlling him well.
Berget looks up at the clock and then as Jones takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Berget smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Berget misses with the ground and pound.
Jones managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Berget.
Berget misses with the ground and pound.
Berget throws an elbow but Jones slips to the side and avoids it well.#SUB2#
Berget is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Berget working his ground and pound in the gym.
Berget working the ground and pound.
Jones takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Berget is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Berget scoring with punches from side control.
Berget fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Berget trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
Berget cracks Jones with a big right hand but Jones just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Berget has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Berget scoring with punches from side control.
Berget working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jones takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Berget advances nicely into full mount.
Jones squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Berget scoring with strikes but Jones is staying in there. #ROC2#
Jones 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!
Berget lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Berget loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Jones scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Berget land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Berget stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Berget! Evan Berget retains his welterweight title!
In defeat, Van Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'I really thought I would keep this standing and win. I apologize to my family, friends, fans and sponsors. I'll be back in the gym working harder than ever for a better result next time I'm in the cage.'.

Event: Bravado 13: Moors vs Kopp
Date: Sep 25, 2016

#R1#
Pacquiao throws a hook to the side of Berget's head but Berget sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Berget uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao throws out a loose jab but Berget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berget misses with a hook. Pacquiao ducked under it nicely.
Pacquiao is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Berget with a body shot.
Berget misses with an uppercut. Pacquiao saw that one coming.
Pacquiao's coach down at Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pacquiao's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Berget slips a jab and a cross from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao looks to score with a jab to the body but Berget is just out of range.
A slow jab from Pacquiao misses its intended target.
Pacquiao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pacquiao slips under a jab.
Berget lands a jab to the head.
Nice takedown defense from Pacquiao. No joy for Berget on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Berget.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berget cracks Pacquiao with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Berget throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Berget crashes against the mat. #T1#
Pacquiao defending against the ground and pound.
Pacquiao defending against the ground and pound.
Pacquiao managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Berget.
Berget has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Berget there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Berget landing strikes from the mount and Pacquiao is in trouble!
Pacquiao is wriggling around trying to escape.
Berget throwing strikes here but Pacquiao is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Berget throws some wild stikes that Pacquiao manages to avoid easily.
Berget scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pacquiao?
Pacquiao wants to control but Berget is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berget throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#T2#
Berget thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Berget looking to ground and pound but Pacquiao is blocking nicely.
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!
Pacquiao holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Berget tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Berget breaks from Pacquiao's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Berget with the ground and pound from mount.
Pacquiao tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee warns Pacquiao that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Berget 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.
Pacquiao blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Berget cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Berget with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC#
Pacquiao is rocked!
A nice elbow there by Berget.
Pacquiao is still in real trouble! Can Berget finish him?
Berget thowing shots but they're missing.
Berget working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Berget misses with a head shot.
Berget unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Pacquiao wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Berget celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Berget!
Evan Berget is the new welterweight champion!

Event: Casino Champions
Date: Aug 03, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Berget shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vagueness's guard.
Berget passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Berget working the ground and pound.
Vagueness prevents Berget from improving position.
Vagueness is trying to get back to half guard.
Berget has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Berget cracks Vagueness with a big elbow.
Berget throws a strike aimed at the side of Vagueness's head but Vagueness avoids it well.
Berget grinds an elbow into Vagueness's temple.
Vagueness is not content to let Berget control the position.
Berget advances nicely into full mount.
Berget landing shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Berget cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Vagueness is trying to escape the mount.
Berget scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T1#
Berget lands a nice shot to the head.
Berget lands a couple of good shots and Vagueness has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Vagueness manages to reverse the position and now he's in Berget's guard. Nice work there by Vagueness.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berget keeping moving, preventing Vagueness from controlling successfully.
Berget manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vagueness manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Vagueness keeping full guard, as Berget tries to pass.
Berget cracks Vagueness with a solid left hand.
Berget wants to control from the top but Vagueness keeps moving. #SUB#
Vagueness working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Berget doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Berget manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vagueness on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vagueness tries to get out of the position.
Vagueness keeping full guard, as Berget tries to pass. #T2#
Vagueness is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Berget pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vagueness is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vagueness looking for a sweep. Not yet Vagueness, not yet.
Berget trying to control but Vagueness is working from the bottom.
Berget lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Vagueness looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Berget trying to control but Vagueness is working from the bottom.
Berget content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Berget makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Berget forces his way into half guard.
Berget slips a nice elbow through Vagueness's hands, connecting with Vagueness's forehead.#T3#
Berget lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Vagueness is not content to let Berget control the position.
Berget slips a nice elbow through Vagueness's hands, connecting with Vagueness's forehead.
Berget slips a nice elbow through Vagueness's hands, connecting with Vagueness's forehead.
Berget working the head and body with strikes.
Berget seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vagueness taking some punishment here, with Berget in his half guard.
Vagueness trying to control but Berget postures up.
Berget works his way into side control.
Berget scores with punches from side control.
Berget cracks Vagueness with an elbow. That is naaassty.#ROC2#
Vagueness is rocked!
Vagueness is trying to control Berget's posture but Berget avoids it.
Oh Vagueness is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Berget has an Americana. Vagueness didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Berget is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Berget hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Evan Berget!
Evan Berget is the new welterweight champion!

Event: CFN 5
Date: Jul 02, 2016

#R1#
Berget on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gustafsson defending well as Berget loads up on a big left hand.
Berget walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Floki Gustafsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gustafsson.
A combination from Gustafsson does no damage.
Gustafsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Berget keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Berget avoids the body shot from Gustafsson.
Berget is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
Berget throws an overhand right that lands on Gustafsson's shoulder, as Gustafsson tries to avoid the shot.
Berget throws a hook but Gustafsson blocks it.
Gustafsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berget was well out of range. Poor timing from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustafsson lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gustafsson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gustafsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Berget.
Berget feinted with a counter takedown.
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!
Berget misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson slips under a jab.#T1#
Berget missing with a left hand there. Gustafsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gustafsson blocks a jab.
Berget throws a looping overhand right but Gustafsson ducks down to avoid it.
Gustafsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gustafsson slips a straight right by Berget.
Berget throws a hook to the side of Gustafsson's head but Gustafsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gustafsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gustafsson throws out a loose jab but Berget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berget throws an overhand right that lands on Gustafsson's shoulder, as Gustafsson tries to avoid the shot.
Berget throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gustafsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gustafsson blocks a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Gustafsson. Those never looked like landing.
Gustafsson thows a body kick. Berget tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gustafsson throws out a loose jab but Berget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berget tries to counter with a takedown but Gustafsson is quick to defend against it.
Gustafsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Berget attempts a counter takedown but Gustafsson avoids it well and moves away.
Berget throws a lazy right hand but Gustafsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berget is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson. #T2#
Gustafsson throws a shot to the body.
Berget looks to land a right hand but Gustafsson moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gustafsson. Berget does a little dance to reset his feet.
Berget throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Berget has been working on his balance at The Axis of Evil, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Gustafsson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustafsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Berget.
The fighters circling - Berget throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gustafsson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Berget with a body shot.
Gustafsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Gustafsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Berget is just out of range.
Berget is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gustafsson slips a jab from Berget.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot.
Berget takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Berget has managed to clinch.
Gustafsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Berget misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Berget tries to work over Gustafsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T3#
Gustafsson can't find room to land a body shot as Berget controls the action.
Berget jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gustafsson walks away with a smile on his face. Berget gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gustafsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Berget thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Gustafsson rushes Berget and presses him up against the cage.
Gustafsson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Berget is keeping busy.
Berget tries to throw a body punch but Gustafsson avoids it by throwing Berget back against the cage.
Berget tries to work over Gustafsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gustafsson lands an uppercut.
Berget misses with a body punch.
Berget tries to work over Gustafsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Berget prevents a body shot from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson looking to throw knees to the head but Berget is blocking nicely.
Berget can't find room to land a body shot as Gustafsson controls the action.
Gustafsson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Berget seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gustafsson can turn it around.
Gustafsson prevents a body shot from Berget.
Berget tries a body shot but Gustafsson blocks it.
Berget misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Gustafsson tries to throw a body punch but Berget avoids it by throwing Gustafsson back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Gustafsson.
Berget doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Berget tries a body shot but Gustafsson blocks it.
Gustafsson blocks a body shot from Berget. #TD#
Berget gets control of Gustafsson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Berget will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Gustafsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Berget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Berget has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Gustafsson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Berget has tightened it up now! Gustafsson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Evan Berget!

Event: CFN 1
Date: May 28, 2016

#R1#
Berget tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Berget clinches.
Macbeth is trying to break free.
Macbeth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Berget has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Berget ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Berget no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Macbeth is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Berget has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Macbeth is looking to defend but Berget has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Macbeth! Berget pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Macbeth taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Evan Berget!
The defeated Brody Macbeth had this to say: 'Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.'.

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