Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DFC Las Vegas 49
Date: Feb 03, 2017

#R1#
Clark tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McGinnis swivels and escapes.
McGinnis lands the left hand.
A jab from McGinnis finds it's way through Clark's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Anthony Clark has been cut.
Clark shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Clark misses with a takedown attempt
and McGinnis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Clark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGinnis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McGinnis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGinnis scores with a hook.
McGinnis lands a lovely overhand right.
Clark dives in for a single leg takedown but McGinnis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Anthony Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGinnis scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clark on the wrong end of a nice hook.#TD#
Clark feints and as McGinnis raises his hands in defense, Clark changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Clark in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Clark throwing strikes but missing.
McGinnis has Clark pulled in close to control his posture.
Clark tries to free his leg and advance position but McGinnis is retaining full guard. #T1#
McGinnis pulls Clark in close to prevent any damage.
Clark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McGinnis is keeping the position for now.
Clark is pushing down on McGinnis's leg trying to pass to half guard. McGinnis is fighting to maintain full guard but Clark has managed to sneak the leg through.
McGinnis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clark is working away from the top position though.
Clark missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Clark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McGinnis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clark.
McGinnis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Clark trying to mount his opponent but McGinnis defends it.
Clark wants to control but McGinnis is keeping him busy.
Clark trying to control from McGinnis's half guard. McGinnis has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Clark is looking to work some ground and pound but McGinnis has wrist control.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clark has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McGinnis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McGinnis controls Clark momentarily but Clark frees himself.
McGinnis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clark is one step ahead there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clark's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McGinnis pulls Clark in close to his closed guard and prevents Clark from doing any damage or advancing position.
Clark scoring with punches to the head and body.
Clark with a nice head shot there.
Clark throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Clark in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Clark working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McGinnis's head.
Clark looking to pass the guard.
McGinnis keeping moving, preventing Clark from controlling successfully.
McGinnis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Clark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGinnis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clark.
Clark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Clark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGinnis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clark is looking to work some ground and pound but McGinnis has wrist control.
Clark throws a strike but McGinnis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T4#
McGinnis wanted to stand there but Clark had control of the position.
Clark looking for a sweep. Not yet Clark, not yet.
McGinnis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Clark wants to stand up but McGinnis is controlling him.
Clark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McGinnis controls the pace.
McGinnis trying to control but Clark is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Aaron McGinnis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Anthony Clark's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Clark takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Aaron McGinnis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGinnis lands with an uppercut that bounces Clark off the cage and back into range.
McGinnis cracks Clark with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGinnis lands with a nice body punch. #TD#
Clark looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for McGinnis!
McGinnis wants to control but Clark postures up.
Clark working the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGinnis dodges the ground and pound from Clark.
Anthony Clark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clark scores with a couple of short elbows.
Clark trying to control the action but McGinnis is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGinnis is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Clark misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Clark misses with the ground and pound.
McGinnis avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Clark.
The strikes coming from Clark are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Clark lands a few punches from side control.
McGinnis is looking for a sweep.
Clark lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
McGinnis has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Clark working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Clark scores with punches from side control.
McGinnis manages to get back to half guard.
McGinnis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clark.
Clark thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McGinnis's head.
McGinnis regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Clark.
Clark won't allow McGinnis to get back to his feet. #T2#
Clark lands a couple of elbows.
Clark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clark is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Clark makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
McGinnis trying to control the position here.
Clark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGinnis is controlling Clark's posture.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but McGinnis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
McGinnis trying to keep a closed guard but Clark is proving a slippery customer.
McGinnis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Clark manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Clark trying to control the position here.
Clark wants to sweep but no luck.
McGinnis trying to control the position from guard on top but Clark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGinnis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Clark is adopting a defensive guard.
Clark wants to stand up but McGinnis is controlling him.
Clark being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGinnis clobbers Clark with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McGinnis scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Anthony Clark will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Anthony Clark's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
McGinnis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Clark tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McGinnis defends well and Clark ends up having to push McGinnis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGinnis! But no joy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clark is defended easily by McGinnis.
McGinnis throws a big counter head kick but Clark avoids it with no problem.
McGinnis stalks Clark and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Clark's face. Clark staggers backwards, shaken.
McGinnis connects with a nice looking jab.
Clark shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McGinnis defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Clark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGinnis stuffs the takedown attempt from Clark. Clark gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark looks for a takedown but McGinnis sprawls well.
McGinnis appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Clark has his takedown stuffed
and McGinnis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGinnis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
McGinnis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Clark doesn't seem bothered though.
Jab, jab by McGinnis - just one landing.
McGinnis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #ROC2#
Clark is rocked!
McGinnis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oh Clark is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clark with a poor takedown
and McGinnis counters with a nice uppercut.
Clark walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from McGinnis! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aaron McGinnis!
Our winner, Aaron McGinnis, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Anthony Clark was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back stronger'.

Event: DFC Las Vegas 45
Date: Jan 06, 2017

#R1#
Vargas swinging wildly here.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Clark has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Clark dodges the punch combination from Vargas.
Vargas stuffs the takedown attempt from Clark. Clark gets slowly back to his feet.
Clark shoots in for a takedown but Vargas shows good takedown defense.
Clark shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johny Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Clark.
Clark shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vargas as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Clark shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vargas tries to kick Clark off but Clark keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Clark throwing shots but Vargas is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark throwing shots but Vargas is blocking nicely.
Vargas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Clark scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vargas pushes Clark off looking to stand but Clark dives back in and keeps control.
Clark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Clark not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vargas taking some punishment here, with Clark in his half guard.
Clark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Clark throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Clark working over Vargas with some ground and pound. Vargas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Clark takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Clark lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Clark takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Clark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Clark working Vargas over with strikes.
Clark throwing shots but Vargas is blocking nicely.
Clark landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Clark lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC2#
Vargas is rocked!
Vargas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vargas tries to get out of the position.#T2#
Ground and pound from Clark.
Oh Vargas is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clark looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Clark content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Vargas seems to have got his legs back now.
Clark trying to control from half guard but Vargas is working away.
Vargas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vargas pushes Clark off looking to stand but Clark dives back in and keeps control.
Vargas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vargas pushes Clark off looking to stand but Clark dives back in and keeps control.
Vargas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clark on the ground.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Clark lands a nice short elbow.
Clark throwing shots but Vargas is blocking nicely. #T3#
Vargas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clark.
Clark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Clark is pressing down on Vargas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vargas is holding on for now.
Vargas regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Clark.
Clark wants to control from the top but Vargas keeps moving.
Clark distracts Vargas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Clark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vargas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vargas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Clark eats them both and turns towards Vargas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Vargas lands a right hook to the body.
Vargas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Clark's hands.
Vargas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T4#
Vargas scores with a one two! Clark had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vargas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vargas cracks Clark with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vargas is fending him off so far but Clark persists. Nope, Vargas circles away and we're back to standing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vargas misses with a double jab.
Vargas scores with a decent looking hook.
Clark tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vargas swivels and escapes.
Vargas lands a jab-cross combination.
Clark dives in for a single leg takedown but Vargas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vargas looks to land a combination. Clark sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt.
Clark looks for a takedown but Vargas sprawls well.
Vargas fails to land with a series of punches.
Clark misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vargas scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Vargas dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Vargas stuffs the takedown.
Anthony Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vargas lands with a straight right. Clark didn't see that one coming.
Vargas lands an overhand right.#TD2#
Clark closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vargas did well to prevent Clark getting side control.
Vargas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clark.
Vargas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clark.
Clark missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vargas is trying to stand.
Vargas has hold of Clark's hands but Clark slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Vargas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clark.
Clark is trying to control. Vargas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vargas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Clark can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Clark is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Clark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Clark thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vargas's head. #T1#
Vargas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Clark scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Clark thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vargas's head.
Clark not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vargas is trying to stand.
Clark working Vargas over with strikes.
Clark stops Vargas from getting back to his feet.
Clark takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Clark tries for a takedown but Vargas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vargas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vargas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice takedown defense from Vargas. No joy for Clark on that attempt.
Johny Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Clark.
Clark slips a jab and a cross from Vargas.
Vargas misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clark shoots in for a takedown but Vargas shows good takedown defense. #T2#
Clark shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vargas but Vargas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vargas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Clark. Clark circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Clark has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
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!
Vargas throws a series of punches but Clark avoids them all with ease.
Clark shoots in for a double leg but Vargas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vargas lands with a cross.
Vargas stuffs the takedown.
Nice shot lands for Vargas.
Johny Vargas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clark misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck for Clark with that takedown attempt.
Clark doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vargas counters with a left and a right that stings Clark.
Good exchange - Vargas coming out on top.
Clark shoots and misses
and Vargas counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Vargas lands with a nice combination. Clark backs away looking to recover.
Vargas is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vargas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vargas misses with a series of wild punches.
A left lands for Vargas.
Vargas swinging wildly here.
Vargas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Clark eats them both and turns towards Vargas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Clark has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Clark shoots in for a takedown but Vargas shows good takedown defense.
Clark fails to land the takedown.
Vargas misses with the combination.
No luck for Clark with that takedown attempt.
Vargas scores with a punch to the head.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vargas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Clark misses with a takedown attempt - Vargas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Clark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vargas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clark somewhat.
Vargas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vargas with a jab.
Vargas misses with a wild combination. #TD2#
Clark closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Clark lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Vargas pushes Clark off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Vargas dominated that second round.
That's time! Vargas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Vargas feints a jab promting Clark to slip. Vargas then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Clark slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vargas.
Nice takedown defense from Vargas. No joy for Clark on that attempt.
Vargas lands the left hand.
Clark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vargas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clark somewhat.
Vargas tries to bum rush Clark with a series of wild strikes but Clark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice sprawl there from Vargas as Clark shoots in.
Johny Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Clark.
Vargas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clark circles away quickly and effectively.
Vargas connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Vargas. Beautiful body shot.
Clark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clark goes for a double leg but Vargas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vargas continues to drive forward.
Vargas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vargas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vargas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vargas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clark circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Vargas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Clark's head backwards.
Vargas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vargas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vargas duly obliges.
Clark walks into a stiff left hand from Vargas.
Clark has his takedown stuffed
and Vargas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A punch combination from Vargas misses.
Vargas lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Clark backs up against the cage.
Vargas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Clarks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark shoots in for a double leg but Vargas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vargas is working the combinations to good effect here.
Clark throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vargas's waist but Vargas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Clark off to one side.
Vargas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Clark shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vargas pinned against the cage. Vargas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vargas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vargas duly obliges. #T2#
Vargas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Clark.
Vargas lands a two punch combo.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vargas misses with a double jab.
Vargas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vargas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johny Vargas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vargas tries to bum rush Clark with a series of wild strikes but Clark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Clark manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Vargas on his heels. He'll look to pass Vargas's guard now, I'm sure.
Vargas keeping moving, preventing Clark from controlling successfully.
Clark stops Vargas from standing up.
Clark advances position into side control!
Clark is trying to ground and pound but Vargas uses the momentary lack of control by Clark to regain half guard. #T3#
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Clark not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Clark throwing shots but Vargas is blocking nicely.
Clark winds up and cracks Vargas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Clark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vargas defending well though.
Clark is looking to take a break and control but Vargas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Clark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vargas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clark. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Clark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vargas defending well though.
Vargas is trying to stand back up but Clark is controlling him #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vargas leaves Clark with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No joy there for Vargas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vargas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Clark shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vargas sprawls well. Vargas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Clark gets slowly back to his feet.
Clark dives in and grabs Vargas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vargas pushes down on Clark's head and hops out.
Vargas lands a lovely overhand right.
Vargas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clark swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vargas lands a two punch combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sloppy strikes from Vargas. Those never looked like landing.
Clark closes the distance and clinches up with Vargas, looking for a takedown. Clark pushes Vargas against the cage but Vargas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vargas looks to land a combination but Clark avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Vargas clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Vargas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vargas fails to land with a series of punches.
Clark changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vargas tries to avoid it but Clark manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vargas to the ground. Vargas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vargas punishes Clark's body with a nice straight punch.
Vargas lands a slapping body shot.
Vargas misses with a series of wild punches.
Vargas scores with a jab.
Vargas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clark takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vargas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas swinging wildly here.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Clark shoots in for a takedown but Vargas shows good takedown defense.
Clark is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vargas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Johny Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Clark.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vargas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Clark scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1#
Vargas wants to get back to his feet.
Clark lands strikes from half guard.
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anthony Clark has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clark is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Clark missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Clark thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vargas's head.
Clark stops Vargas from getting back to his feet.
Clark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Clark looks to land a strike but Vargas avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Clark with a flurry of punches that miss.
Clark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vargas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vargas keeping moving, preventing Clark from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Clark is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vargas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Clark shoots in but no luck this time.
Clark dodges the punch combination from Vargas.
Vargas lands a jab-cross combination.
Clark walks into a left hand.
Clark takes one to the side of the head.
Clark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Clark shoots in and bounces Vargas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Vargas wriggles free and stands up. #T3#
Vargas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vargas swinging wildly here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Clark.
Vargas lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Clark backs up against the cage.
Vargas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Clark.
Clark shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Clark takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vargas! #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Johny Vargas is winning the standup battle so far.
Clark takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice straight punches there by Vargas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vargas.
Clark has his takedown stuffed
and Vargas counters with a right hand to the body.
Clark is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vargas.
Good standup being displayed there by Vargas as he connects with a hook.
Vargas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Clark shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Clark or perhaps it was just good defense by Vargas, which made it look bad.
Vargas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD2#
Clark fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vargas to the ground. Clark is now in Vargas's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES#
Vargas wriggles free and stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Vargas had his way with Anthony Clark in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Vargas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vargas throws a nice looking combination but Clark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vargas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vargas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Clark. Clark circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vargas swinging wildly here.
Clark fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Vargas misses its target.
Clark shoots in looking for a takedown but Vargas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Clark's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vargas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Clark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vargas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clark somewhat.
Johny Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Clark.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vargas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Clark is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Vargas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vargas stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Vargas lands a jab-cross combination.
Clark shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vargas sprawls well. Vargas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Clark gets slowly back to his feet.
Vargas feints a jab promting Clark to slip. Vargas then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Clark slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Vargas lands with a hook. Clark tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vargas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vargas lands a really nice looking cross but Clark seems unphased.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt.
Vargas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Clark eats them both and turns towards Vargas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vargas throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left and a right from Vargas both land. Nice combination.
Vargas throws a nice looking combination but Clark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2##TD2#
Clark shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Vargas wants to stand and escape but Clark is having none of it.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Vargas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clark throwing strikes but missing.
Clark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Clark throws an elbow that misses. Vargas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Clark's guard. Nice move by Vargas!#REVR#
Vargas throws an elbow that misses. Clark uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vargas's guard. Nice move by Clark!#REVB#
Clark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Vargas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vargas's head.
Clark working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vargas's head.
Clark looking to pass the guard.
Clark landing with the ground and pound.
Vargas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Clark wants to control from the top but Vargas keeps moving.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Clark scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vargas wants to stand up but Clark is controlling him.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Clark lands a couple of elbows.
Clark is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Clark throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Clark shoots in and bounces Vargas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anthony Clark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clark postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Vargas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clark.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johny Vargas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vargas, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Johny Vargas!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Johny Vargas!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Johny Vargas!

Johny Vargas wins by unanimous decision!
Johny Vargas is the new featherweight champion!
Johny Vargas seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Anthony Clark stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will be back stronger'.

Event: DFC LV Sin City 19
Date: Dec 09, 2016

#R1##TD#
Clark gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vargas to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Vargas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vargas wants to control from the top but Clark keeps moving.
Clark working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vargas.
Clark keeping moving, preventing Vargas from controlling successfully.
Vargas throwing strikes but missing.
Vargas throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Clark works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas throws a big right hand that misses.
Clark 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.
Vargas working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Clark's head.#T1#
Clark is pulling down on Vargas's head. It's preventing any offense from Vargas, at least for the moment.
Clark keeping moving, preventing Vargas from controlling successfully.
Clark 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.
Vargas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Clark preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vargas wants to control from the top but Clark keeps moving.
Vargas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Clark preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Clark utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clark is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vargas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Clark back to the cage. Vargas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clark is defended easily by Vargas.
Vargas attempts a counter takedown but Clark avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Vargas closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Clark's guard.
Clark wants to stand but Vargas is controlling the position.
Clark pulls Vargas in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vargas throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Clark wants to stand and escape but Vargas is having none of it.
Vargas throwing strikes but missing.
Clark wants to sweep here but Vargas controlling him for the moment.
Vargas trying to control but Clark is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Vargas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clark utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vargas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vargas is looking to work some ground and pound but Clark has wrist control.
Clark preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vargas trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Clark manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Clark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clark with a nice head shot there.
Clark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Clark trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vargas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clark on the ground.
Clark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Clark lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Clark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clark stands up over Vargas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Clark in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clark works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Clark landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Clark takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Vargas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Vargas feints and as Clark raises his hands in defense, Vargas changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Clark 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.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Clark can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vargas throwing strikes from guard but Clark blocks nicely.
Vargas wants to control from the top but Clark keeps moving.
Clark working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vargas.
Clark wants to stand and escape but Vargas is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vargas throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vargas throws an elbow that misses. Clark uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vargas's guard. Nice move by Clark!#REVB##T1#
Clark with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vargas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Clark can do to turn this around?
Clark postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Clark throws an elbow that misses. Vargas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Clark's guard. Nice move by Vargas!#REVR#
Clark 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.
Vargas throwing strikes from guard but Clark blocks nicely.
Clark is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vargas is controlling him.
Vargas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Vargas pushing down on Clark's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vargas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Johny Vargas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vargas throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Vargas throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Vargas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Vargas is keen to just control but Clark is a slippery customer.
Clark blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vargas.
Vargas is thwarting Clark's attempts to control the position.
Clark avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vargas.
Clark slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vargas throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Clark works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vargas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clark looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vargas is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vargas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clark looking for a sweep. Not yet Clark, not yet.
Clark manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vargas manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Clark throwing strikes from guard but Vargas blocks nicely.
Vargas wants to stand but Clark is controlling the position.
Clark postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Vargas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Clark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clark working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Clark throws an elbow that misses. Vargas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Clark's guard. Nice move by Vargas!#REVR#
Clark trying to control the position here.
Clark preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vargas trying to control the position from guard on top but Clark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clark utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Vargas dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3##TD2#
Clark shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vargas is looking to escape.
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Clark is trying to control. Vargas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Clark misses with a head shot. Vargas uses the momentum to regain guard.
Vargas keeping moving, preventing Clark from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark postures up in Vargas's guard and throws a big left but Vargas blocks it.
Vargas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clark pushes down on Vargas's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Vargas taking some punishment here, with Clark in his half guard.
Clark landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Vargas has hold of Clark's hands but Clark slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Clark missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Clark connects with a nice short shot to Vargas's temple.
Clark throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Vargas to regain full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vargas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clark.
Clark throws an elbow that misses. Vargas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Clark's guard. Nice move by Vargas!#REVR##SUB2#
Clark looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clark is on top in guard. #REVB#
Clark lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Clark postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Vargas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Vargas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clark.
Vargas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clark.
Clark lands a couple of digs.
Clark connects with a couple of short punches.
Vargas wants to stand but Clark is controlling the position.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Vargas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Clark throws an elbow that misses. Vargas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Clark's guard. Nice move by Vargas!#REVR#
Clark is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Clark 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#
Clark working Vargas over with strikes.
Clark not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Clark lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
Vargas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clark.
Clark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Clark lands with a punch from half guard.
Vargas regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Clark.
Clark is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vargas wants to stand up but Clark is controlling him.
Clark trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Clark controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Clark is looking to work some ground and pound but Vargas has wrist control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vargas keeping moving, preventing Clark from controlling successfully.
Clark is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Clark really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Clark with a poor takedown
and Vargas counters with a left and a right that stings Clark. #CUT#
It looks like Anthony Clark has been cut.
Vargas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Clark avoids it really well and circles away.
Clark misses with a takedown attempt - Vargas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Clark defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vargas.
Vargas stuffs the takedown.
Vargas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Johny Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Clark.
Clark goes for a double leg but Vargas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vargas continues to drive forward.
Vargas is looking for a counter combo.
Johny Vargas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vargas misses with a few strikes there. #TD2#
Vargas gets caught flat footed, as Clark shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Clark is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Clark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clark lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Vargas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clark.
Vargas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Clark is controlling him. #T1#
Clark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Vargas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clark.
Vargas has momentary wrist control but Clark slips an elbow through the middle.
Clark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vargas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clark trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Vargas shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
Clark manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Clark misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vargas feinted with a counter takedown.#T2##TD#
Clark tries to sprawl but Vargas drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Clark manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Vargas keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Vargas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vargas slaps away a takedown attempt from Clark, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Vargas shoots in for a double leg but Clark sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vargas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Clark pinned against the cage. Clark gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Clark closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Clark lands in his opponent's guard.
Clark working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Vargas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clark postures up in Vargas's guard and throws a big left but Vargas blocks it.
Clark throws an elbow that misses. Vargas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Clark's guard. Nice move by Vargas!#REVR#
Clark bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vargas's guard. #REVB#
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Vargas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vargas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vargas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Clark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Clark distracts Vargas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Clark advances to half guard.
Clark wants to free his trapped foot but Vargas is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vargas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clark.
Clark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Clark landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Clark thows a huge punch but Vargas dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Clark dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Clark's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Clark fails with a takedown attempt.
Clark dives in for a single leg takedown but Vargas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Vargas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vargas showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2#
Clark manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Vargas keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Vargas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Vargas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Clark!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vargas misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Vargas fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Clark manages to get back to half guard.#T1#
Vargas thows a huge punch but Clark dodges it nicely.
Vargas controlling the action here.
Vargas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vargas is stalling here. Clark is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Vargas seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Clark has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Vargas is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Roosters Coop, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Clark in side control, throwing shots but Vargas defends.
Vargas wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Clark throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T2#
Clark cracks Vargas with a big right hand but Vargas just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Clark in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Vargas is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Clark has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Vargas takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Vargas regains half guard, as Clark was trying to land strikes.
Clark not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Clark slips a nice elbow through Vargas's hands, connecting with Vargas's forehead.
Clark throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Vargas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vargas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clark. #T3#
Clark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vargas defending well though.
Clark missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Clark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vargas defending well though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Clark connects with a nice short shot to Vargas's temple.
Clark lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vargas has hold of Clark's hands but Clark slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC2#
Vargas is rocked!
Clark throwing shots but Vargas is blocking nicely.
Clark thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vargas's head.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Vargas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clark. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vargas shoots in for a double leg but Clark sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T4#
Clark shoots in and drives through. Vargas sprawls well.
Johny Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Clark.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clark but Clark pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Clark drives through with a takedown into Vargas's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vargas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Clark distracts Vargas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Clark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clark postures up in Vargas's guard and throws a big left but Vargas blocks it.
Clark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vargas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Anthony Clark is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Clark advances to half guard.
Johny Vargas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clark controlling the action here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Anthony Clark!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Anthony Clark!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Anthony Clark!

Anthony Clark wins by unanimous decision!
Anthony Clark is the new featherweight champion!
Anthony Clark was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: DFC Sin City 17
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1#
Struwe leaves Clark with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Clark dives in and grabs Struwe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Struwe pushes down on Clark's head and hops out.
It looked like Struwe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Clark.
Struwe throws a body punch but Clark moves out of range. #TD2#
Clark drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Clark distracts Struwe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Struwe has momentary wrist control but Clark slips an elbow through the middle.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Struwe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Struwe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clark on the ground.
Clark throws a big right hand that misses.
Clark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Clark scoring with some ground and pound.
Clark wants to control from the top but Struwe keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Struwe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clark's corner is telling him to maintain position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Struwe looking to control.
Clark trying to control but Struwe is working from the bottom. #T1#
Clark chips away with some ground and pound.
Struwe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Clark landing some decent shots from guard.
Clark postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Clark passes Struwe's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ground and pound from Clark.
Struwe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Clark is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ROC2#
Struwe is rocked!
Clark lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Struwe quite badly. Struwe pulls Clark in close trying to recover. Clark postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Struwe on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Struwe doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Clark!
After the fight, Anthony Clark was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: DFC Sin City 14
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1#
Clark misses with a takedown attempt #KD#
and Smith counters with a head kick that drops Clark to the mat! Clark scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Clark doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Clark with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Clark is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Anthony Clark has been cut.
Maurice Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Clark.
Smith pushes Clark away with a front kick.
Smith throws a leg kick which misses Clark's front leg but catches the back leg as Clark tries to avoid it.
Clark misses with a takedown #KD#
and Smith counters with a crisp right hand that drops Clark! Smith lets Clark back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Clark is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Clark fails with the takedown
and Smith counters with a nice body shot.
Clark looks winded!
Smith drops Clark with a huge uppercut! Clark drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Smith is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maurice Smith!
A determined Maurice Smith didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
In defeat, Anthony Clark stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will be back stronger'.

Event: Mayhem 12 Jackson v Opposite
Date: Sep 30, 2016

#R1#
Jones with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Anthony Clark has been cut.
Clark looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Clark has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Clark's defenses.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Clark ducks down to avoid it.
Clark darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Clark into the cage.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Matthew Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Clark.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Clark looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Clark, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Clark, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones stalks Clark and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Clark's face. Clark staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clark somewhat.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clark was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones swings for the body but Clark moves out of range.
Clark lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1##TD2#
Clark shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jones is trying to defend but Clark finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Clark looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clark on the ground.
Clark landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from Clark there.
Clark slips a nice elbow through Jones's hands, connecting with Jones's forehead.
Jones tries to kick Clark off but Clark keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Clark lands a nice short elbow.
Clark slips a nice elbow through Jones's hands, connecting with Jones's forehead.
Clark slips a nice elbow through Jones's hands, connecting with Jones's forehead.
Clark passes to full mount!
Clark landing strikes, looking to finish!
Clark lands with some strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clark working Jones over with strikes here. #T2#
Clark landing strikes from the mount.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Clark working Jones over with strikes here.
Clark lands with some strikes.
Jones wants to try and get back to his feet.
Clark in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #ROC2#
Jones is rocked!
Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Clark connects with a bit shot that sees Jones covering up! More strikes from Clark and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Clark is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Clark!
Anthony Clark was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: TUF round 4
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1##TD#
Coming gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Clark to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Clark won't allow Coming to get back to his feet.
Coming has momentary wrist control but Clark slips an elbow through the middle.
Clark with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Clark working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Clark working some strikes from top position.#ROC#
Coming is rocked!
Coming is trying to keep Clark in close.
Clark has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Coming is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Clark defends well.
Clark is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Clark lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Clark chips away with some ground and pound.
Coming is still in real trouble! Can Clark finish him?
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Clark wants to pass the guard but Coming is keeping the position.
Coming is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Clark is controlling him.
Coming seems to have recovered his senses.
Clark lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Clark is in close to Coming's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Clark looking to pass the guard.
Coming wants to stand up but Clark is controlling him.
Clark is working Coming over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Clark makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clark stands up over Coming, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Clark with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coming is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Clark is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Coming is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've been hearing that Clark has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Clark postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Clark scoring with some ground and pound.
Coming is trying to control the position but Clark postures up.
Clark knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Coming on the ground.
Clark trying to control but Coming is working from the bottom.
Clark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Clark stands up over Coming, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Clark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Coming's head.
Clark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Clark lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Clark arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Coming's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anthony Clark!
A very excited looking Anthony Clark rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: DFC Sin City 5
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1##TD#
Clark gets a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
McGee makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Clark.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGee sneaks back into half guard.
McGee looks like he's trying to stand up.
Clark stalling.
McGee wants to control but Clark is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
McGee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Clark stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
McGee is trying to maintain the position but Clark is very close to passing his half guard.
McGee wants to get back to full guard.
McGee looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clark is working away from the top position though.
Well, if Clark is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Clark seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down McGee for as long as he can get away with.
McGee trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McGee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Clark avoids it really well and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McGee.#TD#
Clark closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Clark lands in his opponent's guard.
Clark seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Clark continues to stall.
McGee wants to stand but Clark is controlling the position. #T3#
Clark cracks McGee with a solid left hand.
McGee wants to stand up but Clark is controlling him.
Clark is stalling in the full guard.
Clark lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Clark postures up and lands a big shot to McGee's brow.
Clark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #ES2#
McGee has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Clark has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Clark has McGee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McGee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGee as Clark tries to tie him up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
McGee wants to take the fight to the mat but Clark manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Anthony Clark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rustam McGee.#BC2#
McGee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Clark closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Clark lands in his opponent's guard.
McGee wants to stand up but Clark is controlling him.
McGee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Clark is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Clark has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McGee wants to sweep here but Clark controlling him for the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rustam McGee will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Clark gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McGee to score an easy takedown into full guard.
McGee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McGee wants to pass the guard but Clark is keeping the position.
Clark pulls McGee in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGee is in close to Clark's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Clark is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McGee is controlling him. #T1#
Clark avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Clark looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McGee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGee cracks Clark with a solid left hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGee looking to sit in guard and control but Clark gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
McGee wants to get back to his feet but Clark is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Clark postures up and lands a big shot to McGee's brow.
Clark is pushing down on McGee's leg trying to pass to half guard. McGee is fighting to maintain full guard but Clark has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Clark connects with a nice short shot to McGee's temple.
Clark with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
McGee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clark is working away from the top position though.
Clark looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McGee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clark is working away from the top position though.
Clark drops an elbow to the side of McGee's head.
Clark looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
More hug and hope from Clark.
Clark seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've been hearing that Clark has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
McGee moves into full guard.
Clark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
McGee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Clark doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Clark manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McGee trying to keep a closed guard but Clark is proving a slippery customer.
Clark slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Clark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clark controlling from the top position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McGee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McGee looking to control.
Clark is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from McGee as Clark shoots in.#TD#
Clark scores with a takedown into McGee's guard.
Clark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clark sitting in guard, not really doing much.
McGee is looking to stand up but Clark isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Clark dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
McGee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McGee wants it to stay on the feet.
McGee changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McGee tries for a takedown but Clark sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
McGee fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Clark to the ground. McGee is now in Clark's guard.
McGee working some strikes from top position.
Clark keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully.
Clark on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Clark tries to get out of the position.
McGee landing some decent shots from guard.
McGee throwing strikes from guard but Clark blocks nicely.
Anthony Clark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee with a flurry of punches that miss.
McGee trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Clark avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McGee trying to control but Clark is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Clark looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
McGee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGee is trying to keep Clark in close.
Clark not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
McGee is trying to control the position but Clark postures up.
Clark with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Clark sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Clark chips away with some ground and pound.#T2#
McGee is looking to stand up but Clark isn't so interested in that idea.
McGee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clark not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Clark fails to land with a series of punches.
McGee is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
McGee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Clark sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McGee somewhat.#T3#
McGee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Clark is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from McGee.
Anthony Clark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rustam McGee.
McGee fails with the takedown.#TD#
Clark scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
McGee trying to control here.
Clark is controlling the pace.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Clark connects with a nice short shot to McGee's temple. #T4#
Clark is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Clark is thwarting McGee's attempts to control the position.
Clark looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McGee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Clark is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Clark working over McGee with some ground and pound. McGee looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Clark prevents McGee from standing back up.
Clark lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Clark winds up and cracks McGee with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clark seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Clark seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
McGee pushes Clark off looking to stand but Clark dives back in and keeps control.
Clark prevents McGee from improving his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Clark showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Clark has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Clark!
Anthony Clark bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: DFC Fight Night 2
Date: Jul 20, 2016

#R1##TD#
Clark decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Gregory kicks off Clark and gets to his feet.
Gregory falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Clark counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gregory!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gregory tries to bench press Clark off him but Clark keeps the position.
Clark moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Gregory is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Clark asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Clark controlling from side mount.
Gregory wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Clark happy to just control the position for now. #T1#
Clark prevents Gregory from escaping the position.
You can see the frustration on Gregory's face as Clark controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark prevents Gregory from escaping the position.
Clark content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Clark is putting a hurting on Gregory here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gregory is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Clark is controlling him well.
Clark grinds an elbow into Gregory's temple.
Clark is chipping away with strikes. #T2#
Gregory wants to get back to his feet but Clark drags him back down.
Clark scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gregory is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gregory takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Clark working the ground and pound from side control.
Gregory on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Clark is chipping away with strikes.
Clark taking a breather here.
Clark seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gregory for as long as he can get away with.
You can see the frustration on Gregory's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Clark is staying tight to Gregory's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T3#
Gregory is trying to buck Clark off.
Clark has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Clark controls the position.
Gregory takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Clark looks up at the clock and then as Gregory takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Clark smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Clark staying calm.
Clark'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.
Gregory is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Clark has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Clark controlling the position from side mount. #T4#
Gregory wants to get back to his feet.
Clark is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gregory will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Clark landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gregory taking punishment in the form of punches.
Clark will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
You can see the frustration on Gregory's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Clark is staying tight to Gregory's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Clark continues to stall.
Gregory is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Clark dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Gregory with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice sprawl there from Gregory as Clark shoots in.
Gregory digs a good body shot into Clark's ribs.
Gregory connects with a good right hand that stumbles Clark. Clark circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#TD#
Clark looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gregory!
Clark controlling the position.
Gregory is working to avoid the ground and pound but Clark connects with a decent elbow.
Clark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gregory can do to turn this around?
Gregory is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Clark is controlling him well.
Gregory being controlled for a moment.
Gregory is working to avoid the ground and pound but Clark connects with a decent elbow. #T1#
Gregory wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Clark lands some shots froms side control.
Clark staying calm.
Gregory wants to get back to his feet but Clark drags him back down.
Clark working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Gregory is trying to buck Clark off.
Clark working the head with strikes.
Gregory is looking to regain half guard here but Clark keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here.#T2#
Clark has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Further stalling from Clark.
Clark prevents Gregory from escaping the position.
Clark controlling the position from side mount.
Clark cracks Gregory with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gregory manages to work his way to half guard, despite Clark's best efforts.#T3#
Clark lands with a punch from half guard.
Clark is taking a breather. Gregory 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.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Clark connects with a nice short shot to Gregory's temple.
Clark 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.
Ground and pound from Clark.
Clark seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nice strikes from Clark there.
Clark seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Clark with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gregory trying to control here.
Clark takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Well, if Clark is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T4#
More hug and hope from Clark.
Clark lands with a punch from half guard.
Clark performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gregory is trying to maintain the position but Clark is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clark takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Clark lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Clark dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gregory throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Gregory. #TD#
Clark 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.
Clark stops Gregory from standing up.
Clark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clark stays in close to Gregory's body and controls the position.
Gregory utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gregory not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clark passes into half guard.
Clark is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregory scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Clark manages to mount him!
Clark content just to control the position here. #T1#
Clark lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gregory hang on?
Clark controlling the pace for now.
Clark landing strikes from the mount and Gregory is in trouble!
Clark landing strikes, looking to finish!
Clark working Gregory over with strikes here.
Clark controlling from mount.
Gregory taking shots to the head.
Gregory tries to buck Clark off but he can't manage it. #T2#
Clark controlling his opponent.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Clark cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #ROC#
Gregory is rocked!
Gregory trying desperately to get to his feet.
Clark controlling his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clark unloading with bombs!
Gregory is still in real trouble! Can Clark finish him?
Gregory is trying to stand.
Gregory seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Clark raining down hammerfists from mount.
Clark controlling from mount.
Clark dominating with strikes here.
Clark controlling from mount.
Gregory tries to hold on but Clark pushes him away.
Clark won't let Gregory get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Clark controlling from the full mount.
Gregory takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
Gregory squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Clark takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Clark is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gregory can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Clark controlling from mount.
Anthony Clark is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Clark landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mark Gregory has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clark controlling from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Clark showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Clark, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Clark!

Event: BBP 3
Date: Jul 08, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Clark closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Asteroidbelt did well to prevent Clark getting side control.
Clark lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clark is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Clark seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Asteroidbelt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Asteroidbelt trying to hold on to Clark's head to control him but Clark postures up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Clark connects with a nice short shot to Asteroidbelt's temple.
Clark looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Clark with the ground and pound from mount.
Clark tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Clark pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T1#
BOOM! Clark connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Asteroidbelt bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Asteroidbelt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Asteroidbelt wants to control from the top but Clark keeps moving.
Clark seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Asteroidbelt trying to control but Clark is working from the bottom.
Asteroidbelt is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Clark is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T2#
Clark seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Asteroidbelt wants to stand but Clark has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Clark is adopting a defensive guard.
Clark wants to sweep but no luck.
Asteroidbelt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clark is keeping the position for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Clark can do anything to dispel that myth.
Clark is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3##SU#
Asteroidbelt gets to his feet. Clark looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2#
Clark gets a double leg takedown into Asteroidbelt's guard.
Clark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Asteroidbelt controls Clark momentarily but Clark frees himself.
Clark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Asteroidbelt looking to control but Clark passes into half guard.
Clark perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Asteroidbelt is looking to escape.
Clark scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Clark trying to control the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Asteroidbelt wants to get back to full guard but Clark has mounted him!
Clark lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Clark dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Clark fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Asteroidbelt avoids it really well and circles away.
Mars Asteroidbelt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Asteroidbelt throws a hook but Clark avoids it easily.
Asteroidbelt closes this distance looking for a takedown but Clark circles away.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Clark.
Asteroidbelt tries to buck Clark off but Clark is having none of it.
Clark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clark scoring with punches from side control.
Clark is staying tight to Asteroidbelt's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Asteroidbelt taking punishment in the form of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark is putting a hurting on Asteroidbelt here, landing some big shots from side control.
Clark is staying tight to Asteroidbelt's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Clark lands a nice forearm strike. #T1#
Asteroidbelt is trying to improve his position.
Clark staying calm.
Asteroidbelt can't do much from the bottom here.
Clark is staying tight to Asteroidbelt's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Clark's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Clark working the head with strikes.
Clark cracks Asteroidbelt with a big elbow.
Clark cracks Asteroidbelt with a big elbow.
Asteroidbelt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Clark wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Clark staying calm.#T3#
Clark scores with punches from side control.
Clark cracks Asteroidbelt with a big right hand but Asteroidbelt just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Clark working away.
Clark controls the position. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Clark working the ground and pound from side control.
Asteroidbelt struggling a bit here.
Clark grinds an elbow into Asteroidbelt's temple.
Clark is staying tight to Asteroidbelt's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Clark looks up at the clock and then as Asteroidbelt takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Clark smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Asteroidbelt wants to control but Clark postures up.
You can see the frustration on Asteroidbelt's face as Clark controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Clark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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#
Asteroidbelt shoots for a takedown but Clark saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Asteroidbelt fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Clark to the ground. Asteroidbelt is now in Clark's guard.#ES2#
Clark is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Clark tries a body shot but Asteroidbelt blocks it. #TD2#
Clark has clasped his hands together around Asteroidbelt's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES#
Asteroidbelt bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Clark closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Asteroidbelt makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Asteroidbelt.
Clark makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clark engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Clark passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1#
A lull in the action here.
Asteroidbelt on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Clark slows the pace down. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Clark is chipping away with strikes.
Asteroidbelt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Clark content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Clark working the head with strikes.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Clark grinds an elbow into Asteroidbelt's temple.
Clark 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 Asteroidbelt's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
Asteroidbelt is looking to reverse the position.
Clark remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice takedown defense from Clark. No joy for Asteroidbelt on that attempt.
Asteroidbelt fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mars Asteroidbelt. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Clark throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Asteroidbelt was covering up waiting for the punch and Clark finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Clark lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Clark stays in close to Asteroidbelt's body and controls the position.
Clark stops Asteroidbelt from standing up.
Clark engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Clark with a nice head shot there.
Asteroidbelt has momentary wrist control but Clark slips an elbow through the middle.
Clark is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Anthony Clark is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Clark!
In defeat, Mars Asteroidbelt stepped up to the mic, saying 'Mars will be hearing about this. '.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2016

#R1#
Clark shoots in but Walsh avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Walsh leaves Clark with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Walsh gets caught flat footed, as Clark shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clark not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Walsh punching to the body, from the bottom.
Walsh looking for a sweep. Not yet Walsh, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Walsh looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Walsh wants to get back to his feet but Clark is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Clark really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Walsh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Clark sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Walsh wants to sweep here but Clark controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Clark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Walsh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Clark sprawls and moves away.
Chase Walsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Clark.
Clark closes the distance and clinches up with Walsh, looking for a takedown. Clark pushes Walsh against the cage but Walsh circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Walsh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Clark sprawls and moves away.
Clark goes for a double leg but Walsh avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Walsh continues to drive forward.
Clark dives in and grabs Walsh's left leg, looking for a takedown. Walsh pushes down on Clark's head and hops out.
Clark looks winded!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clark is defended easily by Walsh.#T2##TD#
Walsh looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Walsh sitting in guard here, content to control.
Walsh tries to stand but Clark is controlling from the bottom.
Walsh throwing strikes from guard but Clark blocks nicely.
Walsh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Walsh trying to control the position from guard on top but Clark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walsh 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.#T3#
Walsh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Clark's head.
Walsh content to stall in guard here.
Walsh has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Clark is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Clark fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Walsh to the ground. Clark is now in Walsh's guard.
Clark works over Walsh with some ground and pound from guard.
Clark is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Clark prevents Walsh from getting back to his feet.
Clark has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Las Vegas. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T4#
Clark with a nice head shot there.
Walsh 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.
Clark slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Walsh is trying to control the position but Clark postures up.
Clark's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Walsh is pulling down on Clark's head. It's preventing any offense from Clark, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Walsh gets caught flat footed, as Clark shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Walsh preventing the ground and pound from doing 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 Chase Walsh will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Walsh fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Clark shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Clark was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Walsh is trying to improve his position.
Walsh is letting Clark control him for a moment.
Clark connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Walsh some visible discomfort.
Walsh gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark lands with a punch from half guard.
Walsh gets full guard.#ES#
Walsh pushes Clark off and gets back to his feet. #T1#
Walsh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clark fails with the takedown#TD#
and Walsh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Walsh.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark wants to stand and escape but Walsh is having none of it.
Walsh stopping the sweep attempt from Clark.
Clark is breathing heavily.
Walsh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Clark is looking to stand up but Walsh isn't so interested in that idea.
Walsh throwing strikes but missing.
Clark keeping moving, preventing Walsh from controlling successfully. #T2#
Walsh is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Clark dives in and scores a takedown into Walsh's guard.
Walsh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Clark controls the pace.
Walsh trying to keep a closed guard but Clark is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Clark with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Walsh pushes a forearm under Clark's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Clark is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chase Walsh!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2016

#R1#
Clark shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has O Leary pinned against the cage. O Leary gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
O Leary let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
O Leary connects with a good right hand that stumbles Clark. Clark circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Anthony Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark doesn't succeed with the takedown
and O Leary cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
O Leary scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Clark doesn't seem bothered though.
Clark on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Clark gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark misses with a takedown attempt
and O Leary counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Anthony Clark has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Clark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
O Leary connects with a body shot that sends Clark's belly button to the back.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Clark darts in looking for a takedown but O Leary gets double underhooks and turns Clark into the cage.
O Leary swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Clark takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Clark with a poor takedown
and O Leary counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clark fails with the takedown
and O Leary connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clark is breathing heavily.
O Leary lands a really nice looking cross but Clark seems unphased. #ROC2#
Clark is rocked!
Clark shoots and misses #KD2#
and O Leary counters with a nice right hand that sends Clark toppling to the canvas! Clark scrambles and gets back to his feet - can O Leary finish him?!
Oh Clark is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clark gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! O Leary gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mick O Leary!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Clark darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Clark takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Clark thows a huge punch but Nguyen dodges it nicely.
Nguyen is looking to improve his position.
Clark trying to control the pace.
Nguyen moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark wants to pass the guard but Nguyen is keeping the position.#T1##SUB#
Nguyen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Clark content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clark chips away with some ground and pound.
Clark slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Clark sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nguyen's guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Well, if Clark is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nguyen wants to control but Clark is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Clark sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nguyen trying to hold on to Clark's head to control him but Clark postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Clark closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nguyen's guard.#T3#
Nguyen is trying to control the position but Clark postures up.
Clark looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Clark must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nguyen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Nguyen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Clark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nguyen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nguyen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Clark looking to score a takedown here. Nguyen is defending well but Clark drives through and ends up in Nguyen's guard.
Nguyen controls Clark momentarily but Clark frees himself.
Clark is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Clark dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Clark drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Nguyen is looking for a sweep.
Clark is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Nguyen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nguyen tries to buck Clark off but Clark is having none of it.
Clark is chipping away with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nguyen can't do much from the bottom here.
Clark controlling the position from side mount.
Clark scoring with punches and elbows. #T1#
Clark slows the pace down.
Clark works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Nguyen struggling a bit here.
Clark scores with a couple of short elbows.
Clark lands a few punches from side control.
Clark scores with punches from side control.
Clark working the head with strikes. #T2#
Clark in side control lands a decent elbow.
Clark just content to control the position.
You can see the frustration on Nguyen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Clark scores with punches from side control.
Nguyen seems a little lost for a moment, as Clark dominates the positioning.
Clark landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Anthony Clark has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nguyen is trying to control Clark's posture but Clark avoids it.
Nguyen is being controlled here.
Nguyen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Clark connects with a decent elbow. #T3#
Clark controls the position.
Clark is continuing to stall.
Nguyen is looking for a sweep.
Clark landing a few strikes.
Clark staying calm.
Clark lands a few punches from side control.#ROC2#
Nguyen is rocked!
Clark taking a breather here.
Oh Nguyen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nguyen really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Nguyen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Clark is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Nguyen will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Clark scores with punches from side control. #T4#
Clark scoring with punches and elbows.
Clark is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Nguyen will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Clark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clark cracks Nguyen with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Clark immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Nguyen is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Clark!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Clark!

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