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Event: NSC 57:     
Date:   Sep 17, 2019
#R1#
Partio misses with a hook
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.
Partio fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Partio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Hollywood counter with a right hand.
Partio misses with an uppercut
and Hollywood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Hollywood has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Partio pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Partio misses with a jab to the body
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.
Partio lands a jab.
Partio is looking to chop away at Hollywood's legs.
Despite the aggression on Hollywood's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Partio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Hollywood to counter with a crisp jab.
Partio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollywood was well out of range. Poor timing from Partio.
Partio scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Partio cracks the inside of Hollywood's front leg. #T1#
Hollywood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Partio.
Hollywood appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Partio swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hollywood counters with a nice uppercut.
Partio fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Partio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Partio connects with the punch.
Hollywood drops his hands momentarily and Partio takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Partio misses with a two punch combination.
Partio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Partio tries to land a front kick but Hollywood steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hollywood appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Partio misses with a few strikes there.
Hollywood unleashes a big counter combination but Partio bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Partio throws a sloppy head kick
and Hollywood counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hollywood walks into a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Partio throws an overhand right that lands on Hollywood's shoulder, as Hollywood tries to avoid the shot.
Partio cracks a nice hook into Hollywood's ribs.
Hollywood ducks under a wild hook from Partio.
Partio lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Partio lands with a nice body punch.
Hollywood moves out of range of the leg kick from Partio.
Despite the aggression on Hollywood's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Partio misses with a lunging right hand
and Partio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hollywood takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vika Partio dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Partio falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Hollywood to counter with a crisp jab.
Hollywood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A countering left hand to the body from Hollywood misses.
Frankie Hollywood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hollywood moves out of range of the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Hollywood misses.
Partio misses with a jab to the body
and Hollywood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Partio misses with a jab to the body
letting Hollywood counter with a right hand.
Partio connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Partio throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hollywood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Partio.
Partio gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hollywood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Partio throws a lazy uppercut
and Hollywood counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Partio walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hollywood checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Despite the aggression on Hollywood's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hollywood on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Partio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hollywood can do to turn this around?
Partio tests Hollywood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Partio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hollywood manages to avoid it.
Partio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hollywood.
Partio tests Hollywood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Partio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hollywood is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Partio connects with a solid leg kick.
Partio gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hollywood counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Partio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2#
A punch combination from Partio misses.
As Partio backs off Hollywood throws a huge counter combo but Partio manages to avoid it all.
Partio throws a leg kick
and Hollywood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vika Partio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partio thows a left - swing and a miss!
Partio will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Partio backs off Hollywood throws a huge counter combo but Partio manages to avoid it all.
Partio tries a low kick but Hollywood avoids it.
Partio loads up on a big right hand but Hollywood slips the punch.
Partio pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hollywood back to the ropes. Partio follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hollywood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hollywood looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Partio misses with a lunging right hand
and Hollywood counters with a two punch combo.
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 Vika Partio will probably get the nod.
That's time! Partio's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Partio.
Partio misses with a right hand
and Hollywood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Partio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hollywood is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Partio misses with a right hand
and Hollywood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Partio with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Partio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hollywood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hollywood! But no joy.
A good leg kick by Partio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Partio moves into the clinch.#BC#
Partio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Partio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hollywood unleashes a big counter combination but Partio bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Partio throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T1#
Partio scores with a head kick. Hollywood tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC#
Hollywood is rocked!
Partio is stalking Hollywood. Hollywood circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Partio, and it's lights out! Hollywood really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vika Partio!
A less than humble Vika Partio misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 06, 2019
#R1#
Hollywood takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tupper tries to bum rush Hollywood with a series of wild strikes but Hollywood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hollywood leaves Tupper with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Augustine Tupper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tupper throws a poor cross that misses
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses
and Hollywood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tupper fails with the takedown
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tupper, right into the meat.
Tupper has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Augustine Tupper. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Tupper scores with a head kick. Hollywood tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#TD#
Tupper manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hollywood on his heels. He'll look to pass Hollywood's guard now, I'm sure.
Tupper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hollywood is keeping the position for now.
Tupper is in close to Hollywood's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hollywood bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tupper's guard. #REVB#
Hollywood forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Tupper looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tupper is refusing to be controlled, as Hollywood sits in half guard.
Hollywood prevents Tupper from improving his position.#T2#
Hollywood missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hollywood is trying to control. Tupper wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ground and pound from Hollywood.
Hollywood is taking a breather. Tupper 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.
Tupper wants to get back to full guard.
Tupper is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hollywood's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hollywood's back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Tupper working for a choke but Hollywood is defending well.
Tupper is trying to stick to Hollywood's back but Hollywood is turning into Tupper. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Tupper's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Hollywood.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Tupper working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hollywood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hollywood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tupper working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Tupper has an active guard here but Hollywood has managed to pass into half guard.
Hollywood prevents Tupper from improving his position.#SUB2#
Tupper is defending against the submission attempts here by Hollywood.
Tupper tries to get to full guard but Hollywood has control of the leg. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Hollywood is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tupper is looking to improve his position.
Tupper keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hollywood is trying to control the action in half guard but Tupper is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tupper won't allow Hollywood to pass to mount.
Tupper is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tupper regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frankie Hollywood will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hollywood moves forwards but Tupper connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tupper rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hollywood counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Frankie Hollywood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tupper throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hollywood counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tupper throws a leg kick
and Hollywood counters with a left and a right that stings Tupper.
Tupper with a poor takedown
and Hollywood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tupper with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hollywood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tupper bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tupper throws out a loose jab but Hollywood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hollywood unleashes a big counter combination but Tupper bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Frankie Hollywood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tupper tries for a takedown but Hollywood sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hollywood appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Augustine Tupper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Tupper misses
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Tupper is rocked!#T1#
Tupper misses with a lunging right hand
and Hollywood counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Tupper badly! Hollywood follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Tupper out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Hollywood finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frankie Hollywood!
An out of breath and clearly excited Frankie Hollywood thanked Red Light Coffeeshop for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
The defeated Augustine Tupper had this to say: 'Yeah, so ya know...um huh?'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 02, 2019
#R1#
Villavelez misses with a jab to the body
and Hollywood counters with a stiff right hand.
Jibler Villavelez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Villavelez throws a lazy uppercut
and Villavelez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Villavelez misses with a right hand
and Hollywood counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Villavelez throws a poor cross that misses
and Villavelez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A shot to the body from Villavelez misses
and Hollywood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Villavelez swinging wildly here.
Villavelez misses with a hook
and Hollywood counters with a stiff right hand.
Villavelez throws a jab when Hollywood was well out of range.
Hollywood went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Villavelez throws a right hand that misses
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Villavelez throws a poor cross that misses
and Hollywood counters with a nice uppercut.
Villavelez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hollywood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hollywood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Villavelez.
Villavelez misses with a combination
and Hollywood counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Villavelez swings widly with a right hand
and Hollywood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Villavelez misses with a right hand
and Hollywood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Villavelez swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Hollywood to counter with a crisp jab.
Villavelez misses with a hook
and Hollywood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Villavelez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hollywood counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Villavelez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Villavelez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hollywood counters with a right hand to the body.
Villavelez misses with a combination
and Hollywood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hollywood is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Villavelez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hollywood counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Villavelez throws an off balance right hand
and Hollywood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Villavelez throws a poor cross that misses
and Hollywood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Villavelez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hollywood counters with a left to the body.
Villavelez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Villavelez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Villavelez throws a right hand that misses
and Hollywood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Villavelez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.
Villavelez swings widly with a right hand
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.
Villavelez misses with an uppercut
and Hollywood counters with a right hand to the body.
Villavelez throws a poor cross that misses
and Hollywood counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Villavelez misses with a jab to the body
and Hollywood counters with a two punch combo. #ROC#
Villavelez is rocked!
Villavelez throws a combination that misses
and Hollywood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Villavelez is still on wobbly legs! Can Hollywood finish him?
Villavelez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.
Villavelez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hollywood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Villavelez looks winded!
Villavelez throws a poor cross that misses
letting Hollywood counter with a right hand.
Villavelez might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Villavelez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hollywood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Villavelez misses with a hook to the body
and Villavelez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Villavelez misses with a shot to the body
and Villavelez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Villavelez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hollywood counters with a stiff right hand.
Villavelez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hollywood counters with a huge left! Villavelez is in big trouble! He's backing up but Hollywood isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Villavelez from any more damage. A dominating finish by Hollywood!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood made sure to mention his sponsor, Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview.
The defeated Jibler Villavelez had this to say: 'I havent training much lately. Anyway hes an easy work for me. Ill handle him next time.'.

 

Event: PSE 48     
Date:   Jun 22, 2019
#R1#
A big right from Hollywood misses.
Hollywood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gadelha counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gadelha takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hollywood swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gadelha.
Gadelha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hollywood.
Hollywood takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hollywood misses with a wild combination.
Gadelha drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hollywood sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood misses with a shot to the body
and Gadelha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hollywood cracks Gadelha with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hollywood misses the shot to the body.
Gadelha swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hollywood avoids the body shot from Gadelha.
Hollywood looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Hollywood misses with an uppercut. Gadelha saw that one coming.
Hollywood's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gadelha under the eye.
Hollywood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gadelha slips under a jab from Hollywood.
Gadelha uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hollywood has time to react.#CUT#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Gadelha misses with the combination.
Hollywood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gadelha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gadelha slips under a jab from Hollywood.
Gadelha was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gadelha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hollywood.
Gadelha was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hollywood looks to land a right hand but Gadelha moved out of range.
Gadelha throwing a counter right hand but Hollywood manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Hollywood misses.
Hollywood's coach down at Holding Cell was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hollywood's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hollywood throws a series of punches but Gadelha avoids them all with ease.
A punch lands to the side of Hollywood 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hollywood looks to land a right hand but Gadelha moved out of range.
Gadelha ducks under a wild hook from Hollywood.#TD#
Gadelha darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gadelha trying to advance position but Hollywood counters by regaining guard.
Gadelha stays in close to Hollywood's body and controls the position.
Hollywood has control of Gadelha's left arm, preventing Gadelha from doing any damage.
Hollywood 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##T3##SUB2#
Hollywood wants to work for an arm triangle but Gadelha is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gadelha holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Gadelha trying to hold on to Hollywood's head to control him but Hollywood postures up.
Gadelha moves into full guard.
Hollywood is fighting to break Gadelha's control of his arms but Gadelha is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gadelha continues to stall.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gadelha trying to keep a closed guard but Hollywood is proving a slippery customer.
Hollywood stays in close to Gadelha's body and controls the position.
Gadelha is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Hollywood drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gadelha dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Gadelha controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frankie Hollywood will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frankie Hollywood's cut.
That's time! Gadelha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hollywood moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gadelha walks into a straight right hand from Hollywood.
Gadelha works Hollywood's body with a nice hook.
Gadelha fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gadelha looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hollywood misses with a series of wild punches.
Frankie Hollywood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hollywood misses with a hook. Gadelha ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gadelha throws a hook but Hollywood blocks it.
Hollywood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gadelha slips under a jab.
Hollywood takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Gadelha walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hollywood connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hollywood scores with a jab to the head.
Gadelha throws a jab when Hollywood was well out of range.
Hollywood swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut. Gadelha saw that one coming.
Gadelha's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hollywood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gadelha scrambles back to his feet.
Gadelha misses with a two punch combination.
Frankie Hollywood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gadelha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hollywood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gadelha.
Gadelha lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #ROC#
Hollywood is rocked!
Gadelha cracks Hollywood with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Claudio Gadelha!
Claudio Gadelha decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: PSE 43     
Date:   May 18, 2019
#R1#
Hollywood smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Viv walks into a jab.
Hollywood connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hollywood throws a hook but Viv avoids it easily.
Viv steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.
Horrible takedown attempt by Viv or perhaps it was just good defense by Hollywood, which made it look bad.
A big left from Hollywood misses.
Hollywood throws a looping overhand right but Viv ducks down to avoid it.
Viv throws a low kick but Hollywood avoids it.
Viv shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Hollywood was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hollywood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Viv shoots for a takedown but Hollywood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Frankie Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chosu Viv.
Hollywood lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viv avoids the body shot from Hollywood.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viv! But no joy.
Hollywood misses with a hook. Viv ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Hollywood thows a left - swing and a miss!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Viv.
Hollywood jabs Viv right on the nose. Viv blinks but takes it well.
Hollywood scores with a nice strike.#ROC#
Viv is rocked!
Viv slips under a jab from Hollywood.
Viv is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hollywood sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hollywood takes a swing at Viv's ribcage but misses.
Viv fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hollywood avoids it really well and circles away.
Frankie Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Viv throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hollywood tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Viv is in Hollywood's guard.#T2#
Viv missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viv is looking to work some ground and pound but Hollywood has wrist control.
Viv is looking to pass into half guard but Hollywood pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hollywood is in guard.#REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hollywood trying to control but Viv is working from the bottom.
Viv is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hollywood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Hollywood drops back looking for a leg! Viv is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Viv manages to kick Hollywood off! Hollywood jumps back into Viv's guard.
Hollywood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viv is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Viv is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hollywood throws a big elbow that misses.
Hollywood has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hollywood throws a big elbow that misses.
Viv seems keen to control Hollywood's posture.
Viv keeping moving, preventing Hollywood from controlling successfully.
Viv seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Viv manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hollywood manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Viv postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Hollywood looking for a sweep. Not yet Hollywood, not yet.
Hollywood bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Viv's guard. #REVR#
Viv is controlling Hollywood's posture.
Viv trying to keep a closed guard but Hollywood is proving a slippery customer.
Hollywood forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Hollywood seems to be looking for submissions.
Viv trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Hollywood manages to pass to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Hollywood dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Hollywood. Viv does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frankie Hollywood is winning the standup battle so far.
Sloppy strikes from Hollywood. Those never looked like landing.
Viv fails with a takedown attempt.
Hollywood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hollywood just misses with a punch to the body.
Hollywood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Viv on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hollywood falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Viv counters by clinching up.
Viv fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viv tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Frankie Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chosu Viv.
Viv tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Viv successfully pulls guard.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Viv is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hollywood looking to sit in guard and control but Viv gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Viv in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Viv throws a big elbow that misses.
Viv postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Viv passes Hollywood's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Viv is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hollywood makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hollywood.#SUB2#
Viv drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hollywood dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Hollywood works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hollywood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viv can do to turn this around?#T2##SUB#
Hollywood is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Viv is just riding it out for now. Hollywood eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Hollywood wants to work for an arm triangle but Viv is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Viv keeping control of the position. #SUB#
Hollywood is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Viv sees it coming and defends easily.#T3##SUB#
Hollywood is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Viv has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Hollywood is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Viv defends it well.
Viv wants to get back to full guard.
Hollywood is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Hollywood is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Viv sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hollywood stalling away here and it's allowed Viv to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hollywood wants to pass the guard but Viv is keeping the position.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Viv is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hollywood looking to pass the guard.
Viv manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hollywood manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Viv drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hollywood manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Viv has Hollywood in his guard.#REVR#
Viv working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hollywood.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Hollywood dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hollywood throws an off balance right hand
and Viv counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Viv tries for a takedown but Hollywood circles away easily
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Viv closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hollywood quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Viv is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hollywood is just riding it out for now. Viv eventually gives up the hold.
Hollywood makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hollywood.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viv is looking to work some ground and pound but Hollywood has wrist control.
Viv preventing the sweep. #T1#
Viv working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hollywood's head.
Viv postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Viv postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Hollywood wants to sweep but no luck.
Viv wants to pass the guard but Hollywood is keeping the position.
Hollywood 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.
Hollywood bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Viv's guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hollywood content to stall in guard here.
Viv pulls Hollywood in close to his closed guard and prevents Hollywood from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2##SUB2#
Viv escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hollywood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hollywood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viv is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Viv is looking for a triangle but Hollywood pushes his legs off easily.
Hollywood trying to control but Viv is working from the bottom. #T3#
Hollywood sitting in guard here, content to control.
Viv wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A jab lands there for Hollywood.
Hollywood throws an off balance right hand
and Viv counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC2#
Hollywood is rocked!
OH! Hollywood has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Viv smells blood and charges in for the finish! Viv unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Hollywood sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chosu Viv!

 

Event: PSE 38     
Date:   Apr 27, 2019
#R1#
Hollywood misses with a right hand
and Monroe counters with a one-two to the body.
A slow jab from Hollywood misses its intended target.
Hollywood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Monroe slips under a jab from Hollywood.
Hollywood seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hollywood looks to land a left hand but Monroe moved out of range nicely.
Hollywood misses with a jab to the body
and Monroe counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Hollywood misses its intended target.
It seemed like Monroe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hollywood throws a big shot that misses.
Hollywood misses with a double jab
and Monroe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monroe misses with an uppercut.
Hollywood tries to bum rush Monroe with a series of wild strikes but Monroe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
An inside leg kick lands from Monroe.
Monroe throws a nice head kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Monroe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hollywood throws a lazy uppercut
and Monroe counters with a left to the body.
Hollywood loads up on a big right hand but Monroe slips the punch.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Monroe there.
Monroe looks to score with a jab to the body but Hollywood is just out of range.
Hollywood looks to throw the jab but Monroe is out of range.
Monroe doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Monroe throws a leg kick which misses Hollywood's front leg but catches the back leg as Hollywood tries to avoid it.
Hollywood misses with a series of wild punches.
A little jabbing left from Monroe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hollywood cracks Monroe with a good jab.#CUT#
It looks like Colin Monroe has been cut.
Hollywood on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Monroe moves out of range of the strikes.
Hollywood misses with a wild combination.
A little jabbing left from Monroe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hollywood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hollywood throws a right and a left that Monroe avoids nicely.
Hollywood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hollywood is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Monroe's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hollywood slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monroe throws a low kick, looking for Hollywood's leg but Hollywood calmly moves out of range.
Hollywood scores with a jab. Monroe acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#
Monroe is rocked!
Hollywood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monroe.
Monroe is still on wobbly legs! Can Hollywood finish him?
Hollywood looks to score with a jab to the body but Monroe is just out of range.
Monroe seems to have recovered his senses.
A punch combination from Hollywood misses.
Monroe looks to land a right hand but Hollywood moved out of range.
Hollywood misses with a hook
and Monroe counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC2#
Hollywood is rocked!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Monroe knocks Hollywood out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Colin Monroe!
Colin Monroe thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 02, 2019
#R1#
Hollywood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wawelski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wawelski tries a head kick but it misses.
Hollywood appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hollywood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hollywood works over Wawelski's head and body with a nice combination.
Wawelski connects with a body shot.
Wawelski's corner calls for a 1-2. Wawelski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hollywood misses the shot to the body.
Wawelski feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hollywood's calf.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hollywood, as that shot connected. #ROC#
Wawelski is rocked!
Hollywood jabs Wawelski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wawelski is still on wobbly legs! Can Hollywood finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollywood knocks out Wawelski with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Hollywood before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Hollywood picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Red Light Coffeeshop for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: Trash Fights 18(155 structure)     
Date:   Feb 23, 2019
#R1#
Szczęsny fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hollywood on the side of the head.
Hollywood walks forward, straight into a front kick from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Szczęsny.
Hollywood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Szczęsny.
Szczęsny looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jab by Hollywood.
Hollywood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hollywood slips a straight right by Szczęsny.
Szczęsny ducks under a wild hook from Hollywood.
Szczęsny looks to land a right hand but Hollywood moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Szczęsny.
Hollywood swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Szczęsny to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Szczęsny throws a looping overhand right but Hollywood ducks down to avoid it.
Szczęsny takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #ROC2#
Szczęsny is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Victor Szczęsny has been cut.
Hollywood misses the jab.
Oh Szczęsny is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Szczęsny throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Szczęsny seems to have got his legs back now.#CL#
Hollywood tries to keep at a distance but Szczęsny has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Szczęsny has Hollywood pressed against the cage, preventing Hollywood from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Szczęsny.
Szczęsny changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hollywood fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hollywood misses with a series of wild punches.
Hollywood loads up on a big right hand but Szczęsny slips the punch.
Szczęsny connects with the punch.
Sloppy strikes from Hollywood. Those never looked like landing.
Hollywood misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Szczęsny counters with a nice uppercut.
Hollywood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Szczęsny throws out the jab.
Hollywood takes one on the button.#CL#
Szczęsny has Hollywood up against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T2#
Hollywood dodges an elbow strike from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Szczęsny pressing his opponent against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Szczęsny lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Szczęsny really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Szczęsny trying to land knees to the body.
Szczęsny tries a body shot but Hollywood blocks it.
A bit of stalling here from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny prevents Hollywood from breaking the clinch.#T3#
Stalling in the clinch from Szczęsny.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Szczęsny.
Hollywood throws a poor cross that misses
and Hollywood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Frankie Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Szczęsny shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Szczęsny showed some decent athleticism there.
Szczęsny wants to control but Hollywood is keeping him busy.
Szczęsny throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hollywood is holding on to half guard well.
Hollywood is looking to improve his position.
Hollywood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Szczęsny wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hollywood keeps working.
Hollywood tries to get to full guard but Szczęsny has control of the leg.
Szczęsny throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Szczęsny slips a nice elbow through Hollywood's hands, connecting with Hollywood's forehead.
Hollywood is looking to improve his position.
Hollywood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Szczęsny.
Hollywood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hollywood preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Szczęsny throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hollywood to regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Szczęsny dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Szczęsny throws a jab when Hollywood was well out of range.
Szczęsny moves in looking to clinch but Hollywood pushes him off.
Szczęsny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hollywood can do to turn this around?#TD#
Szczęsny looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hollywood!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hollywood can't do much from the bottom here.
Szczęsny working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hollywood is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hollywood moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hollywood 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#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Szczęsny is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hollywood jumps into side control!#T1#
Hollywood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Szczęsny keeps working.
Hollywood lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Szczęsny down.
Szczęsny tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hollywood wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Szczęsny stops Hollywood from passing to mount.
Hollywood advances to mount.
Szczęsny tries to reverse the position but Hollywood maintains control.#SUB2#
Hollywood working for a submission but Szczęsny is keeping him at bay.
Szczęsny is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Szczęsny is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Hollywood lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#SUB2#
Hollywood is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Szczęsny has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hollywood misses with a head shot.
Szczęsny wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Hollywood moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Szczęsny has worked his arm free - good work by Szczęsny!
Szczęsny tries to buck Hollywood off but Hollywood is having none of it.
Szczęsny gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Hollywood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hollywood is thwarting Szczęsny's attempts to control the position.
Szczęsny wants to improve his position but Hollywood is controlling well. #SUB2#
Hollywood is trying to work for a kimura but Szczęsny is defending well. #SUB2#
Hollywood looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Szczęsny is defending against the submission attempts here by Hollywood. #SUB2#
Hollywood seems to be working for a kimura but Szczęsny defends the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hollywood content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Hollywood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The 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#
Hollywood falls off balance throwing a combination
and Szczęsny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hollywood throws a right and a left that Szczęsny avoids nicely.
Hollywood has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
A combination from Hollywood does no damage.
Nice jab there from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hollywood throws out the jab.
Szczęsny throwing a counter right hand but Hollywood manages to avoid it.
Szczęsny moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A big right from Hollywood misses.
Szczęsny with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Szczęsny misses with a double jab.
Hollywood lands a nice shot that snaps Szczęsny's head back.
Hollywood throws a right hand that misses
and Szczęsny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hollywood might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Szczęsny lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut
and Szczęsny counters with a stiff right hand.
Szczęsny defending well as Hollywood loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Szczęsny misses with a takedown attempt - Hollywood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hollywood swings for the body but Szczęsny moves out of range.
Hollywood throws a poor cross that misses
and Szczęsny counters with an outside leg kick.
Hollywood misses the jab.
Szczęsny is looking for a counter combo.
Szczęsny scores with a leg kick.
Szczęsny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hollywood swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hollywood walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hollywood misses with a few strikes there.
Szczęsny scores with a nice strike.
Szczęsny connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL#
Szczęsny rushes Hollywood and presses him up against the cage.
Hollywood can't break the clinch.
Hollywood looking to slow down the pace here.#T2#
Hollywood is trying to break the clinch but Szczęsny has him pressed against the cage.
Szczęsny manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Szczęsny displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hollywood up against the cage.
Hollywood being controlled against the cage.
Hollywood can't break the clinch. #T3#
Szczęsny utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hollywood wants to break free but Szczęsny has control.
Szczęsny has Hollywood pushed against the cage.
Hollywood blocks a body shot from Szczęsny.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Szczęsny.
An inside leg kick lands from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny scores with a leg kick.
A big right from Hollywood misses.
Szczęsny throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Szczęsny uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hollywood.#T4#
Szczęsny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hollywood moves away.
A little jabbing left from Hollywood on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hollywood takes a swing at Szczęsny's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Szczęsny wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Szczęsny has Hollywood up against the cage in a clinch.
Szczęsny wants to take the fight to the mat but Hollywood manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hollywood is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hollywood prevents a body shot from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny struggles to land a body shot inside as Hollywood controls his hands.
Szczęsny taking a breather.
Szczęsny stalling the fight.
Szczęsny seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Szczęsny lands an elbow inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Szczęsny is pushing Hollywood up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Szczęsny showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Szczęsny 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Szczęsny!

Victor Szczęsny took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

 

Event: Trash Fights 14(155 structure)     
Date:   Feb 13, 2019
#R1#
Hollywood scores with a jab to the body.
Hollywood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuchar tries to counter with a clinch but Hollywood shakes him off and moves away.
Hollywood seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hollywood with a nice cross.#CUT#
It looks like Matt Kuchar has been cut.
Hollywood gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kuchar.
Hollywood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuchar is looking to slow Hollywood down with leg kicks.
Hollywood scores with a decent looking hook.
Hollywood throws a series of punches but Kuchar avoids them all with ease.
Kuchar wants to counter the offense by Hollywood and move into the clinch position.
Kuchar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hollywood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hollywood connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuchar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.#CL2#
Kuchar rushes Hollywood and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hollywood blocks an elbow strike.
Kuchar lands a nice elbow.
Kuchar will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hollywood up against the cage.
Kuchar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kuchar lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Kuchar putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hollywood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hollywood takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hollywood wants to get back to striking at distance but Kuchar won't allow it.
Kuchar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kuchar using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hollywood blocks the elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Kuchar.
A frustrated look appears on Hollywood's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hollywood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kuchar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hollywoods head.
Kuchar is leaning against Hollywood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hollywood takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice left hand lands by Kuchar.
A short left from Kuchar.
Kuchar comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A hook to the body from Kuchar.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuchar.
Kuchar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hollywood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kuchar working aggressively here.
Kuchar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hollywood.
Kuchar can't find room to land a body shot as Hollywood controls the action.
Hollywood blocks an elbow strike from Kuchar.
Kuchar misses with a body punch.
Hollywood is trying to break the clinch but Kuchar has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuchar.
Hollywood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kuchar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hollywood prevents a body shot from Kuchar.
Kuchar tries to throw a body punch but Hollywood avoids it by throwing Kuchar back against the cage. #T3#
Hollywood looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kuchar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuchar lands with a right to the head.
Kuchar misses with a body punch.
Kuchar gets through Hollywood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hollywood wants to get back to striking at distance but Kuchar won't allow it.
Kuchar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kuchar throws a head punch that misses.
Hollywood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hollywood takes a shot to the head.
Kuchar tries to work over Hollywood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuchar scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#
Hollywood is rocked!
Hollywood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Hollywood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hollywood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kuchar creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Hollywood with a big uppercut! Hollywood tries to clinch up but Kuchar pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Hollywood to the mat! Hollywood covers up and Kuchar unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Matt Kuchar!
Our winner, Matt Kuchar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Trash Fights 10(155 structure)     
Date:   Feb 01, 2019
#R1#
Hollywood thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Monroe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hollywood.
Hollywood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Monroe circles away quickly and effectively.
Monroe is looking for a counter combo.
We've been told by Monroe's head coaches at LOD Gym of the Gods that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Monroe scores with a jab. Hollywood acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Hollywood just misses with a punch to the body.
Monroe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Monroe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hollywood.
Monroe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A combination from Monroe does no damage.
Monroe moves away from the strike by Hollywood.
Hollywood lands a really nice looking cross but Monroe seems unphased.
Monroe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hollywood counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Monroe moves out of range as Hollywood strikes.
A swing and a miss from Hollywood.
Hollywood slips a jab and a cross from Monroe.
Hollywood lands with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monroe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hollywood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monroe was well out of range. Poor timing from Hollywood.
Hollywood stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Monroe.
Hollywood connects with a body shot.#T1#
Monroe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hollywood.
Hollywood looks to score with a jab to the body but Monroe is just out of range.
Monroe defending well as Hollywood loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Monroe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Monroe with a nice cross.
Monroe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hollywood moves out of range of the strikes.
Monroe throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Hollywood misses the target.
Hollywood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hollywood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A telegraphed right hand from Hollywood misses the target.
Monroe is looking for a counter combo.
Hollywood throws a jab when Monroe was well out of range.
Monroe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Hollywood misses.
Monroe avoids the body shot from Hollywood.
Monroe is looking to counter punch.
No joy there for Hollywood, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T2#
Hollywood misses with a straight left.
It looked like Monroe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monroe slips a straight right by Hollywood.
Monroe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hollywood throws a left and a right that both miss
and Monroe counters with a straight right hand.
Hollywood avoids the head kick by Monroe.
Hollywood ducks right into an uppercut from Monroe.
Hollywood lands a jab to the head.
Hollywood tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hollywood gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Monroe throws a head kick but Hollywood moves out of range.
Monroe throws a leg kick but Hollywood checks it.
Hollywood misses with a right hand
and Monroe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monroe moves away from the strike by Hollywood.
Monroe throws a lazy uppercut
and Hollywood counters with a stiff right hand.
Hollywood throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hollywood misses with a straight right.
Hollywood bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Monroe's head.#T3#
A jab from Monroe misses.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut.
Hollywood throws a looping overhand right but Monroe ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Hollywood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Monroe misses the target.
A combination from Hollywood does no damage.
Hollywood throws an overhand right that lands on Monroe's shoulder, as Monroe tries to avoid the shot.
Monroe is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Monroe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hollywood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Monroe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hollywood.
Monroe catches Hollywood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hollywood might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Monroe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Monroe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Monroe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.
Monroe lands an overhand right.#ROC#
Hollywood is rocked!
Hollywood drops his hands for a split second and Monroe immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Hollywood face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Monroe follows up with a right hand that knocks Hollywood into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Colin Monroe!
Colin Monroe is the new lightweight champion!
After winning the bout, Colin Monroe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Trash Fights 6 (155 Structure)     
Date:   Jan 18, 2019
#R1#
Gadelha misses with an uppercut
and Hollywood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gadelha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hollywood let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gadelha lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've been hearing reports that Gadelha has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hollywood lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hollywood lands a really nice looking cross but Gadelha seems unphased. #CL#
Hollywood tries to keep at a distance but Gadelha has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gadelha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hollywood looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hollywood working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hollywood's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Gadelha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hollywood throws a right hand that Gadelha ducks under and follows up with a left that Gadelha also avoids with ease.
Gadelha is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hollywood.
Hollywood throws the left hand but Gadelha avoids the punch easily.
Frankie Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gadelha throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollywood looks to land a combination. Gadelha sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gadelha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hollywood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gadelha thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Gadelha throws a big shot that misses.#KD2#
Hollywood drops Gadelha with a big left hand and mounts him. Gadelha is in big trouble! #ROC2#
Gadelha is rocked!
Hollywood landing strikes from the mount.
Oh Gadelha is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Hollywood prevents Gadelha from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Gadelha defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hollywood.
Gadelha is trying to escape the mount.
Gadelha seems to have got his legs back now.
Gadelha tries to hold on but Hollywood postures up.
Hollywood trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gadelha working to try and regain half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Hollywood is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gadelha to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gadelha shrugs it off.
Hollywood thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Gadelha is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hollywood landing punches. #SUB2#
Hollywood is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gadelha to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gadelha shrugs it off.
Gadelha manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Hollywood is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gadelha is just riding it out for now. Hollywood eventually gives up the hold. #T3##SUB2#
Hollywood is working for a kimura but Gadelha is defending it quite comfortably.
Gadelha is looking for a sweep. Hollywood is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Hollywood is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gadelha wants to get back to full guard but Hollywood has mounted him!#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gadelha can't escape the position.
Gadelha wants to hold on but Hollywood pushes him away.
Hollywood controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hollywood goes for an armbar but Gadelha turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Gadelha.
Gadelha tries to free his leg and advance position but Hollywood is retaining full guard.
Hollywood keeping moving, preventing Gadelha from controlling successfully.
Gadelha pushes down on Hollywood's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Hollywood dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Gadelha drops his hands momentarily and Hollywood takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hollywood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gadelha staying out of range there.
Hollywood lands a head shot.
Hollywood throws a lazy right hand but Gadelha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hollywood clobbers Gadelha with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gadelha with a nice cross.
Hollywood lands a jab-cross combination.
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Hollywood misses.
Hollywood cracks Gadelha with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hollywood cracks Gadelha with an open hand slap.
Hollywood misses with a hook.
Hollywood works the jab nicely.
Hollywood drops Gadelha with a big left hand! Gadelha is injured, injured bad! Hollywood jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Frankie Hollywood made sure he mentioned Red Light Coffeeshop, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Claudio Gadelha had this to say: 'Ouch that hurt!'.

 

Event: Trash Fights 5     
Date:   Jan 11, 2019
#R1#
Sands uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.
Sands tests Hollywood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hollywood moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#
It looks like Bobby Sands has been cut.
Sands misses with a straight left.
Sands closes the distance but Hollywood moves to the side
enabling Hollywood to counter with a crisp jab.
Hollywood connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sands's hands.
Hollywood misses with a straight right.
Hollywood clobbers Sands with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hollywood throws a hook to the side of Sands's head but Sands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sands with the counter takedown but Hollywood avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sands looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sands fails with a takedown attempt.
Hollywood throws a big counter combination but Sands scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Sands rushes Hollywood and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Hollywood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Hollywood lands a jab.
Frankie Hollywood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hollywood throws a shot from downtown. Sands moves away and avoids it.
Hollywood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sands.
Sands avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hollywood scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sands slips under a jab.
Hollywood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sands appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Hollywood.
Sands ducks under a wild hook from Hollywood.
Nice sprawl there from Hollywood as Sands shoots in.
Frankie Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Sands.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sands fails to pull guard. #T2#
Sands fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sands wants a takedown but no success here. #BC#
Hollywood manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sands misses with a looping left.
Hollywood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sands ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hollywood moves away.
Hollywood scores with a hook.
Hollywood fails to land with a series of punches.
Hollywood throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#
Sands is rocked!
Hollywood fails to land with a series of punches.
Sands is still on wobbly legs! Can Hollywood finish him?
Hollywood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sands seems to have recovered his senses.
Sands throws an overhand right that lands on Hollywood's shoulder, as Hollywood tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Sands clinches with his opponent.
Sands has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hollywood avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T3##BC#
Hollywood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hollywood drops Sands with a naaaaasty hook - Sands is in real trouble here! Hollywood dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
An out of breath and clearly excited Frankie Hollywood thanked Red Light Coffeeshop for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: Trash Fights 2     
Date:   Jan 02, 2019
#R1#
Hollywood lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Monroe at a distance.
Hollywood throws a body punch but Monroe moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Monroe.
Monroe has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hollywood is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Monroe swings for the body but Hollywood moves out of range.
Monroe moves out of range as Hollywood strikes.
Monroe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hollywood throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hollywood takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hollywood seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Monroe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hollywood cracks Monroe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Monroe. That's going to slow Hollywood down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollywood misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Monroe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hollywood slips under a jab from Monroe.
Hollywood throws a lazy right hand but Monroe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Monroe. That snapped Hollywood's head back.
Hollywood throws a looping overhand right but Monroe ducks down to avoid it.
Hollywood takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hollywood misses with a straight right. #T1#
Monroe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hollywood works Monroe's body with a nice hook.
A big left from Hollywood misses.
Frankie Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monroe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hollywoods jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hollywood on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hollywood thuds his right hand into Monroe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hollywood on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hollywood just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Monroe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hollywood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Monroe moves away from the strike by Hollywood.
Monroe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Monroe moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hollywood blocks a head kick by Monroe.
Hollywood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hollywood looks to land a left hand but Monroe moved out of range nicely.
Monroe slips a straight right by Hollywood.#T2#
Hollywood misses with a wild body shot.
Monroe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hollywood throws a shot from downtown. Monroe moves away and avoids it.
Hollywood misses the shot to the body.
Monroe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.
Hollywood misses with a hook. Monroe ducked under it nicely.
Monroe with a hook.
A punch combination from Hollywood misses.
Monroe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Monroe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Monroe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hollywood.
Monroe staying out of range there.
Monroe misses with a straight right.
Monroe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hollywood on the side of the head.
A jab from Hollywood misses.
Hollywood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Monroe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T3#
Hollywood misses with a hook. Monroe ducked under it nicely.
Monroe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hollywood throws out the jab.
It seemed like Monroe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Monroe throws a head kick that Hollywood semi-blocks.
Hollywood throws a hook but Monroe blocks it.
Hollywood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #ROC2#
Hollywood is rocked!
Monroe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oh Hollywood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hollywood is breathing heavily.
Monroe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hollywood is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Monroe Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Hollywood is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Colin Monroe!
A victorious Colin Monroe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: TWGC 23 (145lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   Dec 17, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Frankie Hollywood (ranked 1739 p4p, 81 weight class) and Ethan Irwin (ranked 21110 p4p, 0 weight class). Ethan Irwin is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.




165 cm
28 yrs
134 lbs



168 cm
24 yrs
154 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Frankie Hollywood! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Ethan Irwin!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Irwin moves into the clinch.
Hollywood has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Irwin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hollywood is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Irwin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Irwin manages to pull guard.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Irwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hollywood controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Irwin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hollywood. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Irwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hollywood is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irwin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hollywood is one step ahead there.
Hollywood's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hollywood has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Irwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Irwin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hollywood controls the pace.
Irwin controlling Hollywood's posture.
Hollywood wants to pass the guard but Irwin is keeping the position.
Hollywood forces his way into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Hollywood seems content to control.
Hollywood wants to take a breather but Irwin is having none of it.
Hollywood seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura but Irwin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hollywood to get the leverage.

Hollywood is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura but Irwin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hollywood to get the leverage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irwin trying to control from the bottom.
Irwin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hollywood's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hollywood's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hollywood (0) vs (4) Irwin
Hollywood is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Hollywood manages to reverse the position and now he's in Irwin's guard. Nice work there by Hollywood.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hollywood (2) vs (4) Irwin
Hollywood controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hollywood looking to pass the guard.
Hollywood looking to sit in guard and control but Irwin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hollywood (2) vs (6) Irwin

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Irwin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hollywood trying to control the position.
Hollywood seems keen to control Irwin's posture.
Irwin forces his way into half guard.
Hollywood keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Irwin controlling the action here.
Irwin prevents Hollywood from improving his position.
Hollywood trying to hold on to Irwin's head to control him but Irwin postures up.
Hollywood is trying to get back to full guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Irwin controlling the pace.
Hollywood is looking for a sweep. Irwin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Irwin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hollywood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Irwin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Irwin prevents Hollywood from improving his position.
Hollywood is trying to maintain the position but Irwin is very close to passing his half guard.
Hollywood is holding on to half guard well.
Hollywood trying to hold on to Irwin's head to control him but Irwin postures up.
Hollywood is trying to get back to full guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood is trying to maintain the position but Irwin is very close to passing his half guard.
Hollywood wants to improve his position but Irwin is controlling well.
Hollywood is doing well to control the position and prevent Irwin from advancing to side control.
Irwin is looking to take a break and control but Hollywood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood trying to control here.
Hollywood holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Irwin is trying to control the action in half guard but Hollywood is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hollywood is looking to improve his position.
Hollywood trying to control from the bottom.
Hollywood tries to roll over but Irwin keeps him under control.
Hollywood is trying to control but can't.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Irwin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hollywood has his hands clasped together around Irwin's back. He's all about the action.
Irwin controlling the pace.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood trying to hold on to Irwin's head to control him but Irwin postures up.
Hollywood manages to get to full guard.
Hollywood looking to control.
Irwin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hollywood pulls Irwin in close to his closed guard and prevents Irwin from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood 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.
Hollywood is working hard here to advance position.
Irwin controlling from the top position.
Hollywood pulls Irwin in close to prevent any damage.
Irwin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood wants to sweep here but Irwin controlling him for the moment.
Hollywood is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Irwin looking to pass the guard.
Irwin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Irwin is fighting to break Hollywood's control of his arms but Hollywood is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Irwin wins on points by 6 to 2.

 

Event: TWGC 23 (145lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Dec 09, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Frankie Hollywood (ranked 1736 p4p, 87 weight class) and Zhan Dhelan (ranked 2349 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




165 cm
28 yrs
134 lbs



150 cm
24 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Frankie Hollywood! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Zhan Dhelan!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dhelan fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Dhelan tries to get set, Hollywood tries to push him back and clinch up but Dhelan manages to avoid the attempt.

Hollywood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Dhelan jumps guard.
Dhelan keeping full guard, as Hollywood tries to pass.
Dhelan wants to improve his position but instead Hollywood has moved into half guard.
Hollywood will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dhelan defends it well.
Dhelan is trying to maintain the position but Hollywood is very close to passing his half guard.
Hollywood prevents Dhelan from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dhelan trying to hold on to Hollywood's head to control him but Hollywood postures up.

Hollywood looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hollywood is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dhelan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hollywood.
Hollywood tries to pass to full mount but Dhelan defends it.
Dhelan trying to control here.
Hollywood works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hollywood (3) vs (0) Dhelan
Hollywood wants to control but Dhelan is keeping him busy.

Hollywood is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dhelan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dhelan trying his best to control but Hollywood has mounted him.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Hollywood (5) vs (0) Dhelan

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dhelan is trying desperately to improve position.
Dhelan is still trying to improve position.

Hollywood is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dhelan has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hollywood has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Dhelan tries to hold on but Hollywood postures up.
Dhelan manages to regain half guard. Good work.

Hollywood is trying to work for a kimura but Dhelan is defending well.
Dhelan regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dhelan trying to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dhelan wants to control but Hollywood passes easily into half guard.
Hollywood is looking to take a break and control but Dhelan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Hollywood is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dhelan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hollywood.
Dhelan wants to get back to full guard but Hollywood has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hollywood (8) vs (0) Dhelan
Dhelan tries to bench press Hollywood off him but Hollywood keeps the position.
Hollywood trying to control the action but Dhelan is working from the bottom.
Dhelan is looking for a sweep.
Dhelan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hollywood's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dhelan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dhelan.
Hollywood tries to free his leg and advance position but Dhelan is retaining full guard.
Dhelan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hollywood passes into half guard.
Dhelan tries to get to full guard but Hollywood has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dhelan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hollywood wants to control from the top but Dhelan keeps moving.
Dhelan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dhelan keeping moving, preventing Hollywood from controlling successfully.
Dhelan keeping full guard, as Hollywood tries to pass.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dhelan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dhelan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hollywood manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hollywood (8) vs (2) Dhelan
Dhelan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dhelan stopping the sweep attempt from Hollywood.
Dhelan tries to free his leg and advance position but Hollywood is retaining full guard.
Hollywood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dhelan manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hollywood (10) vs (2) Dhelan
Dhelan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hollywood works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dhelan wants to control but Hollywood is keeping busy.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Dhelan is defending against the submission attempts here by Hollywood.
Dhelan is looking to get back to full guard here but Hollywood has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hollywood (13) vs (2) Dhelan
Dhelan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hollywood wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dhelan is letting Hollywood control him for a moment.
Dhelan wants to control but Hollywood postures up.
Dhelan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dhelan regains half guard.
Dhelan is trying to get back to full guard.
Dhelan trying to control from the bottom.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dhelan gets back to full guard.
Hollywood passes into half guard.
Dhelan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hollywood wants to control from the top but Dhelan keeps moving.
Hollywood's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hollywood forces his way into half guard.

Dhelan is defending against the submission attempts here by Hollywood.
Dhelan tries to get to full guard but Hollywood has control of the leg.

Hollywood is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dhelan is just riding it out for now. Hollywood eventually gives up the hold.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood wants to free his trapped foot but Dhelan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hollywood is keen to just control but Dhelan is a slippery customer.

Hollywood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dhelan is looking for a sweep. Hollywood is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Hollywood is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Hollywood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dhelan wants to control but Hollywood is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dhelan tries to roll over but Hollywood keeps him under control.
Dhelan trying to hold on to Hollywood's head to control him but Hollywood postures up.
Dhelan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Dhelan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Dhelan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hollywood stays in close to Dhelan's body and controls the position.
Dhelan looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hollywood puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dhelan is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hollywood jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hollywood (16) vs (2) Dhelan
Hollywood is looking to take a break and control but Dhelan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hollywood taking a breather here.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hollywood has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dhelan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hollywood's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dhelan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dhelan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hollywood pushing down on Dhelan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Hollywood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hollywood works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hollywood (19) vs (2) Dhelan

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dhelan wants to control but Hollywood is having none of it.
Hollywood controlling from mount.
Dhelan can't escape the position.

Hollywood working for a submission but Dhelan is keeping him at bay.
Hollywood trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dhelan sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

Hollywood is working for a kimura but Dhelan is defending it quite comfortably.

Hollywood is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dhelan wants to get back to full guard.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura but Dhelan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hollywood to get the leverage.
Hollywood wants to take a breather but Dhelan is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dhelan wants to get back to full guard.
Hollywood is looking to take a break and control but Dhelan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dhelan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dhelan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hollywood passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hollywood (22) vs (2) Dhelan
Dhelan is looking to reverse the position.
Hollywood is looking to take a break and control but Dhelan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dhelan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hollywood wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Hollywood is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dhelan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dhelan struggling a bit here.
Dhelan tries to buck Hollywood off but Hollywood is having none of it.
Hollywood works to advance to full mount. Dhelan defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Hollywood (24) vs (2) Dhelan
Dhelan is in all sorts of trouble here.

Dhelan defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hollywood.
Dhelan sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

Hollywood is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dhelan keeping hold of Hollywood's head, controlling as best he can.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood prevents Dhelan from improving his position.

Hollywood is trying to work for a kimura but Dhelan is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are battling for position here. Dhelan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dhelan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hollywood (24) vs (4) Dhelan

And that's the end of the fight!
Hollywood takes the fight on points by 24 to 4.
Frankie Hollywood very nearly forgot to thank Red Light Coffeeshop amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: TWGC 23 (145lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Dec 08, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ma Moru (ranked 3165 p4p, 263 weight class) and Frankie Hollywood (ranked 1722 p4p, 87 weight class). Moru comes into the arena with slam dunk opening theme song blaring out of the sound system. Frankie Hollywood acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.




163 cm
24 yrs
140 lbs



165 cm
28 yrs
134 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ma Moru! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Frankie Hollywood!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Richard Clark.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Hollywood gets a clinch.
Hollywood gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Moru.

Moru tightens his grip and picks Hollywood up, before dumping him to the ground. Hollywood manages to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Moru (2) vs (0) Hollywood
Hollywood is adopting a defensive guard.

Moru is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hollywood is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hollywood has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moru (2) vs (2) Hollywood
Hollywood postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hollywood won't allow Moru to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollywood looking to sit in guard and control but Moru gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moru (4) vs (2) Hollywood
Moru being controlled here momentarily.
Moru advances to half guard.
Moru wants to control but Hollywood is keeping him busy.
Moru is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Moru is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hollywood sees it coming and defends easily.
Hollywood gets full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moru tries to free his leg and advance position but Hollywood is retaining full guard.

Moru drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hollywood manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Moru has Hollywood in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moru (4) vs (4) Hollywood
Hollywood sitting in guard here, content to control.

Moru is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hollywood defends well.

Moru escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hollywood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Moru looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Moru is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Moru has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moru (6) vs (4) Hollywood
Moru wants to control from the top but Hollywood keeps moving.
Hollywood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moru has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Moru trying to control but Hollywood is working from the bottom.
Hollywood trying to control the position here.

Hollywood working for a triangle but Moru defends it easily.
Moru looking to pass the guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Moru looking to pass the guard.
Moru trying to control but Hollywood is working from the bottom.
Hollywood controlling Moru's posture.
Moru slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Moru trying to control the position from guard on top but Hollywood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood pulls Moru in to control the position.

Moru drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hollywood manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Moru has Hollywood in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moru (6) vs (6) Hollywood

Hollywood is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hollywood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

Hollywood drops back looking for a leg! Moru is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Moru manages to kick Hollywood off! Hollywood jumps back into Moru's guard.

Moru is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Moru keeping moving, preventing Hollywood from controlling successfully.

Moru is looking for a triangle but Hollywood pushes his legs off easily.

Moru escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hollywood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Moru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moru looking for a sweep. Not yet Moru, not yet.
Moru is trying to keep Hollywood in close.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Moru keeping moving, preventing Hollywood from controlling successfully.
Moru looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hollywood is one step ahead there.
Hollywood passes Moru's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Moru trying to control but Hollywood postures up.

Hollywood seems to be looking for submissions.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Moru defends it well.
Hollywood has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Holding Cell. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.

Moru actively working from the bottom here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moru is just riding it out for now. Hollywood eventually gives up the hold.

Moru looking for a kimura from the bottom but Hollywood passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Moru (6) vs (9) Hollywood

Hollywood tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hollywood has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Moru is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tycoon Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Hollywood working away.
Moru is looking to reverse the position.

Hollywood is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moru is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Moru is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Hollywood has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Moru is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hollywood yanks on the arm and Moru is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hollywood.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frankie Hollywood!
An out of breath and clearly excited Frankie Hollywood thanked Red Light Coffeeshop for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Ma Moru spoke after the fight, saying 'CHAMBA'.

 

Event: DARE 76: SCAREDOWN     
Date:   Oct 27, 2018
#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Hollywood.
Monroe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Monroe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hollywood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hollywood moves out of range as Monroe strikes.
Monroe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut. Monroe saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Monroe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Monroe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Monroe throws a right hand that Hollywood ducks under and follows up with a left that Hollywood also avoids with ease.
A solid leg kick lands there for Monroe.
Monroe misses with an uppercut
enabling Hollywood to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Colin Monroe has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Hollywood.
Monroe scores with a sloppy right hand. Hollywood should have avoided that one.
Hollywood connects with a combination that backs up Monroe into the cage. Hollywood lands a flurry of punches that gets past Monroe's guard. Monroe is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Hollywood bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood made sure to mention his sponsor, Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview.

 

Event: DARE 69     
Date:   Sep 29, 2018
#R1#
Hollywood looks to land a left hand but Bunker moved out of range nicely.
Hollywood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bunker dodges the punch combination from Hollywood.
Hollywood misses with a hook.
Good exchange - Hollywood coming out on top.
Bunker scores with a head kick. Hollywood tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.#TD#
Bunker drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hollywood can't do much from the bottom here.
We've been hearing good reports from Bunker's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
I wouldn't like to be where Hollywood is right now.
Hollywood tries to buck Bunker off but Bunker is having none of it.
Bunker is putting a hurting on Hollywood here, landing some big shots from side control. #T1#
Bunker tries to score with some ground and pound. Hollywood controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bunker working the body and head with strikes.
Bunker controls the position.
Bunker throws a strike aimed at the side of Hollywood's head but Hollywood avoids it well.
Bunker working the head and body with strikes.
Hollywood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hollywood is trying to control Bunker's posture but Bunker avoids it.
Bunker in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hollywood is trying to control Bunker's posture but Bunker avoids it.
Bunker slows the pace down.
Bunker in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2#
Bunker postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bunker tries to score with some ground and pound. Hollywood controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bunker working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hollywood regains half guard.
Bunker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bunker 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.
Bunker is keen to just control but Hollywood is a slippery customer.
Bunker drops an elbow to the side of Hollywood's head.
Bunker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hollywood does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hollywood tries to get to full guard but Bunker has control of the leg.
Bunker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Hollywood makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hollywood.
Bunker being controlled here momentarily.
Bunker is working Hollywood over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bunker wants to control from the top but Hollywood keeps moving.
Bunker throwing strikes but missing.
Bunker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hollywood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bunker manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Hollywood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bunker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've been informed that Hollywood has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
Bunker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bunker is on top in guard. #REVR#
Hollywood 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bunker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bunker stopping the sweep attempt from Hollywood.
Bunker looking to pass the guard.
Bunker landing with the ground and pound.
Bunker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Bunker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frankie Hollywood's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hollywood throws a hook but Bunker avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Hollywood.
Hollywood misses with a looping left.
Hollywood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hollywood misses with a two punch combination.
Bunker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hollywood.
Hollywood gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC#
Hollywood is rocked!
Bunker closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Hollywood out cold! Hollywood corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Bunker!
A victorious Tony Bunker thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: DARE 62     
Date:   Aug 18, 2018
#R1#
Lovig ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hollywood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hollywood lands the left hand.
Hollywood throws a body shot but no joy.
Hollywood lands with a cross.
Hollywood lands with a shot to the body.
Lovig comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut.
Lovig looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hollywood throws a looping overhand right but Lovig ducks down to avoid it.
Lovig displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hollywood throws out the jab.
Lovig slips under a jab from Hollywood.
Lovig swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hollywood looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lovig lands a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lovig scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hollywood scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A jab from Hollywood finds it's way through Lovig's defenses. #T1#
A jab from Hollywood misses. #TD#
Lovig closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hollywood's guard.
Hollywood wants to sweep here but Lovig controlling him for the moment.
Hollywood keeping full guard, as Lovig tries to pass.
Lovig throws an elbow that misses. Hollywood uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lovig's guard. Nice move by Hollywood!#REVB#
Lovig looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Lovig is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Lovig has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hollywood can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Hollywood wants to control from the top but Lovig keeps moving.
Hollywood told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Lovig trying to keep a closed guard but Hollywood is proving a slippery customer.
Hollywood is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lovig is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hollywood missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Lovig escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hollywood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hollywood content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hollywood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lovig swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Lovig is adopting a defensive guard.
Hollywood wants to control from the top but Lovig keeps moving. #SUB#
Lovig escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hollywood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lovig tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Lovig looking for a guillotine here but Hollywood defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lovig working a defensive guard here. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Lovig is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hollywood not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Lovig is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Hollywood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lovig working a defensive guard here.
Hollywood wants to control from the top but Lovig keeps moving. #SUB#
Lovig had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hollywood defends it easily.
Lovig wants to control but Hollywood passes easily into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Hollywood dominated that round.
That's time! Lovig's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hollywood takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lovig throws an overhand right that lands on Hollywood's shoulder, as Hollywood tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Hollywood misses the target.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut.
Lovig half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hollywood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lovig is looking to counter punch.
Hollywood gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hollywood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Lovig counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lovig with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hollywood is trying to control the position but Lovig postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lovig trying to control the position from guard on top but Hollywood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lovig pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hollywood is keeping the position for now.
Hollywood trying to keep a closed guard but Lovig is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Hollywood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lovig is one step ahead there.
Hollywood keeping full guard, as Lovig tries to pass.
Hollywood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hollywood is trying to keep Lovig in close.
Hollywood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lovig.
Lovig throws a big right hand that misses.
Hollywood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lovig.
Lovig loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lovig sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hollywood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lovig swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hollywood throws a poor cross that misses
and Lovig counters with a stiff right hand.
Lovig comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hollywood misses with a straight right.
Hollywood takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hollywood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lovig.
Lovig throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lovig throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hollywood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hollywood lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hollywood might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lovig misses with a body shot
and Lovig takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hollywood lands an overhand right.
Lovig lands with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Hollywood.
Hollywood dips to his left and cracks Lovig with an uppercut!#ROC2#
Lovig is rocked!
Hollywood connects with a stiff jab that staggers Lovig - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frankie Hollywood!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Frankie Hollywood waved his t-shirt featuring Red Light Coffeeshop's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: DARE 55     
Date:   Jul 14, 2018
#R1#
Hollywood looks to throw the jab but Turner is out of range.
Turner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hollywood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Turner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hollywood looks to land a right hand but Turner moved out of range.
Turner feinted with a counter takedown.
Hollywood takes one on the button.
Hollywood throws a lazy right hand but Turner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turner digs a good body shot into Hollywood's ribs.
Turner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Turner looks to throw the jab but Hollywood is out of range.
Turner misses the shot to the body.
Hollywood throws out a counter right but Turner avoids it with no problem.
Turner has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Hollywood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Turners jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Turner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hollywood at a distance.
Turner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hollywood has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turner sizes up Hollywood with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hollywood scores with a decent looking hook.
Hollywood cracks a nice hook into Turner's ribs.
Hollywood missing with a left hand there. Turner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turner jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Hollywood throws a jab but it's blocked by Turner.
Hollywood on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hollywood slips under a jab.
Hollywood looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Turner moves out of range of the strikes.
Turner attempts a counter takedown but Hollywood avoids it well and moves away.
Hollywood misses with a hook.
Turner throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hollywood.
Hollywood throws the left hand but Turner avoids the punch easily.
Turner drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hollywood sprawls and moves away.
Hollywood throws a right and a left that Turner avoids nicely.
Turner looks to land a left hand but Hollywood moved out of range nicely.
Turner throws a body shot but no joy.
Turner misses with an uppercut. Hollywood saw that one coming.
Hollywood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turner.
Hollywood ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hollywood crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Turner - the referee stops the clock and Hollywood gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Turner. Hollywood manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hollywood slips a jab from Turner.
Frankie Hollywood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danga de danga de dang - Hollywood scores with a four punch combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turner connects with a looping right hand.
Turner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2#
Turner scores with a hook.
Hollywood connects with the punch.
Turner throws an overhand right that lands on Hollywood's shoulder, as Hollywood tries to avoid the shot.
Hollywood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Turner drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hollywood sprawls and moves away.
Hollywood throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hollywood.
Hollywood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Turner scores with a jab.
Turner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hollywood misses with a looping left.
Hollywood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Turner lands with a hook. Hollywood tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Turner slips under a jab.#T3#
Hollywood moves forwards but Turner connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Turner is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Turner slips under a jab from Hollywood.
Turner misses the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Hollywood. Those never looked like landing.
Turner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hollywood.
Turner throws a shot from downtown. Hollywood moves away and avoids it.
Turner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hollywood momentarily.
Hollywood might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Turner ducks under a wild hook from Hollywood.
Hollywood ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
Hollywood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Turner counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hollywood won't be happy with that.
Turner controlling the position from side mount.
Hollywood gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollywood keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T4#
Hollywood is staying active underneath Turner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hollywood trying to control here.
Turner passes to side control.
Turner trying to control the action but Hollywood is working from the bottom.
Turner taking a break here but Hollywood is having none of it and regains half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turner looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
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 Josh Turner will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Turner just misses with a punch to the body.
Hollywood is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Turner with a body shot.
Turner misses with a leg kick.
Hollywood staying out of range there.
Turner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hollywood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Josh Turner is winning the standup battle so far.
Turner misses with an uppercut.
Turner fails to land with a series of punches.
Hollywood slips a jab from Turner.
Turner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hollywood at a distance.
Turner misses with the combination. #TD#
Turner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Turner is fighting to break Hollywood's control of his arms but Hollywood is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Turner stopping the sweep attempt from Hollywood.#T1#
Turner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Turner wants to control from the top but Hollywood keeps moving.
Turner lands a couple of digs.
Hollywood trying to control the position.
Turner passes into half guard.
Turner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hollywood keeps working.
Hollywood is looking to control Turner's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hollywood avoid being mounted?
Turner is pressing down on Hollywood's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hollywood is holding on for now. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Turner landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Turner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hollywood does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hollywood gets back to full guard.
Hollywood is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Turner throwing strikes but missing.
Turner looking to sit in guard and control but Hollywood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Hollywood looking to sit in guard and control but Turner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T3#
Turner passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Turner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hollywood can do to turn this around?
Hollywood is trying to control Turner's posture but Turner avoids it.
Turner tries to advance to mount but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Hollywood stops Turner from passing to mount.
Hollywood is looking for a sweep.
Turner tries to advance to mount but Hollywood denies him.
Hollywood tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Turner wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Turner looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hollywood is avoiding damage well.
Turner 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.
You can see the frustration on Hollywood's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hollywood tries to improve position but can't.
Hollywood prevents Turner from improving position.
Hollywood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hollywood is not content to let Turner control the position.
Hollywood is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Turner dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hollywood misses with a hook.
Hollywood staying out of range there.
Turner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hollywood swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
Turner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hollywood.
Turner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hollywood.
Turner throws a jab when Hollywood was well out of range.#TD#
Turner gets a takedown into half guard.
Hollywood makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hollywood.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Hollywood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turner stays in close to Hollywood's body and controls the position. #T1#
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Hollywood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Josh Turner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Turner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hollywood swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Turner wants to control from the top but Hollywood keeps moving.
Turner preventing the sweep.
Turner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hollywood is trying to keep Turner in close.
Turner is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hollywood wants to sweep but no luck.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Hollywood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hollywood scores with a jab to the jaw.
A right-left combo lands from Hollywood.
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hollywood is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hollywood works over Turner's head and body with a nice combination.
Turner jabs at Hollywood's body.
Nice defenses there by Hollywood.
Turner shoots for a takedown but Hollywood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hollywood doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Turner keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hollywood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hollywood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turner. #T3#
Turner misses with a double jab
and Hollywood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hollywood misses with a hook #TD#
and Turner counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hollywood won't be happy with that.
Hollywood is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turner wants to control but Hollywood is keeping him busy.
Hollywood can't do much from the bottom here.
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Turner has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Hollywood can't escape the position. #T4#
Turner looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Turner raining down hammerfists from mount.
Hollywood sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hollywood moves into full guard.
Frankie Hollywood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turner looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Hollywood throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Turner forces his way into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Josh Turner.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Turner, 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Josh Turner!

A victorious Josh Turner thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: DARE 50     
Date:   Jun 09, 2018
#R1#
The crowd cheers as Hollywood lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brown doesn't seem phased though.
Hollywood throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown jabs at Hollywood's body.
Brown slips a straight right by Hollywood.#TD2#
Brown is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hollywood's half guard.
Hollywood is trying to maintain the position but Brown is very close to passing his half guard.
Nice strikes from Brown there.
Brown sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hollywood defending well though.
Brown lands strikes from half guard.
Brown is taking a breather. Hollywood 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.#SUB2#
Brown is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hollywood defends it well.
Hollywood slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Hollywood is retaining full guard.
Hollywood keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brown trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brown throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hollywood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hollywood looking for a sweep. Not yet Hollywood, not yet.
Brown postures up in Hollywood's guard and throws a big left but Hollywood blocks it.
Brown is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hollywood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brown stands up over Hollywood, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Brown advances to half guard.
Brown landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Brown thows a huge punch but Hollywood dodges it nicely.
Hollywood wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Brown is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hollywood defends it well.
Hollywood manages to get to full guard.
Hollywood trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
Hollywood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hollywood is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Holding Cell that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T3#
Brown connects with a couple of short punches.
Brown wants to control from the top but Hollywood keeps moving.
Brown throws a big right hand that misses.
Brown wants to control from the top but Hollywood keeps moving.
Brown is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hollywood controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
Hollywood is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hollywood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there. #T4#
Hollywood can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brown controls the pace.
Brown slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Brown is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hollywood wants to sweep but Brown has passed to side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hollywood on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Brown in side control lands a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nino Brown dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hollywood scores with a three punch combo!
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hollywood connects with a combination that backs up Brown into the cage. Hollywood lands a flurry of punches that gets past Brown's guard. Brown is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Hollywood bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Red Light Coffeeshop, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: DARE 43     
Date:   May 05, 2018
#R1#
No luck for Rydell with that takedown attempt.
Hollywood is pawing at Rydell, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Rydell's nose. Rydell is badly hurt! Hollywood pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Rydell tries desperately to hold on but Hollywood is relentless in his assault! As Rydell receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Hollywood away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
After the big win, Frankie Hollywood made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Red Light Coffeeshop and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: DARE 36     
Date:   Mar 31, 2018
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Hollywood.#CL#
Fairbanks instigates a clinch.
Hollywood blocking some punches.
Hollywood can't break the clinch.
Fairbanks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good body shot from Fairbanks.
Hollywood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fairbanks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fairbanks pushes Hollywood back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fairbanks presses Hollywood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fairbanks scores with a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairbanks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hollywood being controlled against the cage.
Fairbanks scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fairbanks.
Hollywood blocking some punches.
Hollywood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fairbanks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Fairbanks fails to land.
Nice body punch from Fairbanks.
Hollywood prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fairbanks.
Hollywood wants to break free but Fairbanks has control.
Fairbanks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fairbanks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hollywood's efforts to push away.
Hollywood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fairbanks has him pressed against the cage.
Fairbanks keeps control of Hollywood as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fairbanks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fairbanks throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Fairbanks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fairbanks gets through Hollywood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fairbanks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hollywood wants to break free but Fairbanks has control.
Hollywood is trying to break the clinch but Fairbanks is controlling him.
Fairbanks lands a hook that snaps the head of Hollywood backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Fairbanks.
Hollywood tries to break the clinch but Fairbanks is controlling the position.
Fairbanks lands a hook that snaps the head of Hollywood backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fairbanks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fairbanks misses with some punches.
Fairbanks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hollywood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fairbanks swings wildly with an uppercut but Hollywood uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hollywood. #T3#
Hollywood is looking to break free of the clinch but Fairbanks has double underhooks.
Fairbanks swings wildly with an uppercut but Hollywood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fairbanks pushes Hollywood back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fairbanks presses Hollywood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fairbanks has a couple of punches blocked by Hollywood. #BC#
Fairbanks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hollywood on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Hollywood throws out a loose jab but Fairbanks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hollywood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hollywood moves away from the strike by Fairbanks. #CL#
Fairbanks moves into the clinch.
Hollywood blocks an uppercut.
Fairbanks displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hollywood up against the cage.
Fairbanks has Hollywood pressed against the cage. #T4#
Hollywood is trying to force a seperation but Fairbanks has the dominant position.
Fairbanks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hollywood backwards. #ROC#
Hollywood is rocked!
Fairbanks creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hollywood's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hollywood drops to his knees and Fairbanks pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desmond Fairbanks!
Our winner, Desmond Fairbanks, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: DARE 29 LIBERTY     
Date:   Feb 24, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Dickinson closes the distance and clinches.
Dickinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dickinson wants a takedown but no success here.
Hollywood definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hollywood blocks a body shot from Dickinson.
Dickinson can't get the takedown. #TD2#
Dickinson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hollywood uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hollywood is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dickinson is trying to control the position but Hollywood postures up. #SUB2#
Hollywood avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hollywood tries to free his leg and advance position but Dickinson is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood trying to control but Dickinson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dickinson has his foot on Hollywood's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hollywood works his way back into a safe position though.
Hollywood lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1##SUB2#
Dickinson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hollywood should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Dickinson has tightened it up now! Hollywood should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). David Dickinson!
David Dickinson very nearly forgot to thank Bullet Proof System amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: DARE REVOLUTION     
Date:   Jan 21, 2018
#R1#
Hollywood throws an off balance right hand
and Huntter counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Hollywood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frankie Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hollywood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hollywood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Huntter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Huntter slips a jab from Hollywood.
Hollywood misses with a jab to the body
and Huntter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hollywood thinking.
Hollywood misses with a right hand
and Huntter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hollywood throws a lazy uppercut
and Huntter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hollywood misses with a looping right.
Hollywood misses with a hook.
Huntter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hollywood throws out the jab.
It looked like Huntter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd cheers as Hollywood lands an impressive looking overhand right. Huntter doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hollywood misses with a straight left.
Huntter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hollywood manages to avoid it.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Huntter. Hollywood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hollywood avoids the body shot from Huntter.
Hollywood has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hollywood throws an off balance right hand
and Hollywood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Huntter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.
Huntter lands a slapping body shot.
Huntter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A nice combination there by Hollywood.
Hollywood throws an overhand right that lands on Huntter's shoulder, as Huntter tries to avoid the shot.
Hollywood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big right from Hollywood misses.
Hollywood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huntter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Huntter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hollywood bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huntter misses with a body shot
and Hollywood counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Huntter is rocked!
Hollywood drops Huntter with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Huntter! Hollywood dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Frankie Hollywood made sure he mentioned Red Light Coffeeshop, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: DARE 19     
Date:   Dec 17, 2017
#R1#
Hollywood misses with a straight left.
Hollywood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jostrzebski.
Jostrzebski misses with a body shot.
Hollywood misses with a wild combination.
Jostrzebski throws a jab when Hollywood was well out of range.
Hollywood has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jostrzebski finds it's way round the side to connect with Hollywood's head. #CUT#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Jostrzebski throws a hook but Hollywood blocks it.
Jostrzebski throws a looping overhand right but Hollywood ducks down to avoid it.
Hollywood throws a lazy right hand but Jostrzebski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jostrzebski throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Hollywood to counter with a crisp jab.
Hollywood takes one to the chin there.
Hollywood throws a series of punches but Jostrzebski avoids them all with ease.
Jostrzebski jabs Hollywood right on the nose. Hollywood blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jostrzebski misses with an uppercut. Hollywood saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Hollywood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jostrzebski has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gorilla Warfare Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Jab by Hollywood.
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hollywood misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Hollywood looks to throw the jab but Jostrzebski is out of range.
Hollywood misses the shot to the body.
Hollywood throws a looping overhand right but Jostrzebski ducks down to avoid it.
Jostrzebski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hollywood throws a hook but Jostrzebski avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Jostrzebski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jostrzebski throws a body shot but no joy.
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Hollywood misses.
A little feinted left hand from Jostrzebski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hollywood might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hollywood throws a jab when Jostrzebski was well out of range.
It looked like Jostrzebski wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jostrzebski lands with a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hollywood is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jostrzebski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hollywood takes one on the chin but seems OK. #ROC#
Hollywood is rocked!
Jostrzebski darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Hollywood's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Jostrzebski before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joseph Jostrzebski!
Joseph Jostrzebski made sure to mention his sponsor, RAGS of a RONIN in his post fight interview.

 

Event: DARE 15     
Date:   Nov 24, 2017
#R1#
Temirov connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Hollywood lands with an uppercut that bounces Temirov off the cage and back into range.
Temirov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hollywood throws a lazy uppercut
and Temirov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Temirov throws a jab but it's blocked by Hollywood.
A swing and a miss from Hollywood.
Hollywood misses with a double jab
and Temirov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hollywood dips to his left and cracks Temirov with an uppercut!#CUT2#
It looks like Ruslan Temirov has been cut.
Temirov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Temirov throws a jab when Hollywood was well out of range.
Hollywood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Temirov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice jab there from Temirov.
A jab from Hollywood misses.
A lazy left from Temirov finds it's target.#ROC#
Hollywood is rocked!
Hollywood switches off momentarily and Temirov cracks him with a monster right hand! Hollywood topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Temirov dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Temirov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ruslan Temirov!
An out of breath Ruslan Temirov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 151     
Date:   Nov 03, 2017
#R1#
Day connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hollywood tries to bum rush Day with a series of wild strikes but Day uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Frankie Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Day takes one to the side of the head.
Day jabs Hollywood right on the nose. Hollywood blinks but takes it well.
Hollywood misses with a wild combination.
Day feinted with a counter takedown.
Hollywood misses with a right hand #TD#
and Day counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hollywood won't be happy with that.
Hollywood tries to buck Day off but Day is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Day in side control lands a decent elbow.
Day scoring with punches and elbows.
Day will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hollywood is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Hollywood's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Day advances to full mount.
Day controlling from the full mount. #T1#
Hollywood is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Day goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hollywood turns into him and now he's in Day's guard. #SUB#
Hollywood looking to improve position, pressing down on Day's thigh with his hand. Day seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Hollywood paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Hollywood's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Day picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gary Day!
Gary Day decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 147     
Date:   Oct 06, 2017
#R1#
Shelby avoids the body shot from Hollywood.
Hollywood misses with a hook. Shelby ducked under it nicely.
Shelby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollywood was well out of range. Poor timing from Shelby.
A jab from Hollywood finds it's way through Shelby's defenses.
Hollywood seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hollywood is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shelby feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hollywoods jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hollywood throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hollywood cracks Shelby with an open hand slap.
Shelby slips a jab from Hollywood.
Shelby catches Hollywood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shelby misses with a hook.
Hollywood was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hollywood misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shelby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.
Shelby with a hook.
Shelby lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hollywood lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #ROC#
Shelby is rocked!
Hollywood staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Shelby misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Shelby.#T1#
Hollywood misses with a wild combination.
Shelby misses with a wild body shot.
Hollywood throws a body shot but no joy.
Shelby cracks a nice hook into Hollywood's ribs.
Shelby lands a slapping body shot.
Hollywood slips under a jab.
Hollywood swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hollywood falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shelby counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot lands for Hollywood.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut
and Shelby counters with a one-two to the body.
Shelby misses the jab.
Shelby swings widly with a right hand
and Hollywood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shelby is still on wobbly legs! Can Hollywood finish 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!
Shelby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shelby throws a body shot but no joy.
Hollywood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hollywood fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Shelby to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Shelby looks to clinch but Hollywood throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Shelby taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 143     
Date:   Sep 15, 2017
#R1#
Santiago misses with an uppercut.
Hollywood scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Frankie Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Santiago 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.
Santiago wants to get up but he can't break Hollywood's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hollywood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Santiago wants to pass the guard but Hollywood is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Hollywood working for a triangle but Santiago defends it easily.
Hollywood is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood wants to sweep but no luck.
Hollywood is trying to keep Santiago in close.
Hollywood keeping moving, preventing Santiago from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Hollywood working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Santiago doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Santiago manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Hollywood had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Santiago defends it easily.
Santiago wants to control from the top but Hollywood keeps moving. #T2#
Hollywood has control of Santiago's left arm, preventing Santiago from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Santiago content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Hollywood has locked up a guillotine! Hollywood's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Santiago is holding on here and Hollywood must be using up a lot of energy. Santiago has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Hollywood gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Frankie Hollywood!
A relieved looking Frankie Hollywood thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 139     
Date:   Aug 19, 2017
#R1#
Blues takes a swing at Hollywood's ribcage but misses.
Hollywood takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hollywood looks to score with a jab to the body but Blues is just out of range.
Hollywood takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hollywood looks to score with a jab to the body but Blues is just out of range.
Blues's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hollywood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Blues scrambles back to his feet.
Hollywood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blues sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Blues misses.
Hollywood jabs Blues to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blues throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hollywood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blues uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hollywood has time to react.
Blues has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blues with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Blues throws a body punch but Hollywood moves out of range. #CL#
Blues clinches up with Hollywood and pushes him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Blues as the two fighters clinch.
Blues doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blues cracks Hollywood with a nice body shot.
Blues tries to work over Hollywood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Hollywood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blues goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blues goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blues doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blues works on Hollywood's body with a couple of short punches.
Hollywood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Blues.
Blues struggles to land a body shot inside as Hollywood controls his hands.
Blues can't find room to land a body shot as Hollywood controls the action.
Blues lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blues goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Blues. #BC2#
Hollywood breaks from the clinch.
Blues swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blues takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Blues lands a nice shot to the body.
Hollywood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blues manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Hollywood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blues bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blues lands with a shot to the body.
Blues is looking to wear down Hollywood with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Blues keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hollywood.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollywood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blues ducks under a wild hook from Hollywood.
Hollywood misses with a left hand
enabling Blues to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Hollywood tries to keep at a distance but Blues has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hollywood blocks a body shot from Blues.
Blues goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hollywood.
Blues misses with a punch to the body.
Blues lands a shoulder strike.
Blues throws a punch but it's blocked by Hollywood. #T3#
Blues doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blues goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hollywood prevents a body shot from Blues.
Blues misses with a punch to the body.
Blues tries to throw a body punch but Hollywood avoids it by throwing Blues back against the cage.
Hollywood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blues has him pressed against the cage.
Blues working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Blues.
Blues tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hollywood's elbow.
Blues misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blues working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blues softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've been informed that Hollywood has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Blues struggles to land a body shot inside as Hollywood controls his hands.
Hollywood is trying to break the clinch but Blues has him pressed against the cage.
Hollywood wants to get back to striking at distance but Blues won't allow it. #T4#
Blues tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hollywood's elbow.
Blues lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hollywood or not.
Hollywood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Blues.
Blues doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blues tries to work over Hollywood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blues works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Blues tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blues lands a body shot in the clinch.
Blues digs a right hand underneath Hollywood's ribcage. Hollywood let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Blues tries to throw a body punch but Hollywood avoids it by throwing Blues back against the cage.
Blues can't find room to land a body shot as Hollywood controls the action.
Blues goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blues pushes Hollywood back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Blues tries to throw a body punch but Hollywood avoids it by throwing Blues back against the cage.
Blues pushes Hollywood back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Monday Blues dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Nice cross by Hollywood.
Hollywood throws a right hand that misses
and Blues counters with a left to the body.
Hollywood misses with a double jab
and Blues counters with a series of strikes. Hollywood will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hollywood fails to land with a series of punches.
Monday Blues is winning the standup battle so far.
Hollywood on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Blues lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blues slips a straight right by Hollywood.
It looked like Blues wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hollywood's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blues under the eye.
Hollywood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollywood fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blues looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hollywood throws a right and a left that Blues avoids nicely.
Blues ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hollywood moves away.
Hollywood cracks Blues with a good jab.
Blues lands with a shot to the body.
Blues tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollywood was well out of range. Poor timing from Blues.
Blues dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hollywood throws an off balance right hand
and Blues counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1##CL#
Blues pushes Hollywood up against the cage in a clinch.
Hollywood blocks a body shot from Blues.
Hollywood blocks a body shot from Blues.
Hollywood blocks a body shot from Blues.
Hollywood tries to break free but Blues pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Blues breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hollywood throws a looping overhand right but Blues ducks down to avoid it.
Hollywood misses with a straight left.
Hollywood throws a series of punches but Blues moves out of range.
Blues lands a right hook to the body.
Hollywood cracks Blues with a right hand to the side of the head.
Blues lands with a hook. Hollywood tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Blues digs a good hook to Hollywood's body.
Blues misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hollywood.
Blues with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hollywood misses with a hook
and Blues counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollywood stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Blues.#T2#
Hollywood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blues.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Blues scores with a shot to the body.
Blues lands a body shot.
Blues takes a swing at Hollywood's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Blues closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hollywood prevents a body shot from Blues.
Hollywood prevents a body shot from Blues.
Blues is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hollywood can do to turn this around?
Blues tries a body shot but Hollywood blocks it.
Blues is working Hollywood over against the cage.
Blues can't find room to land a body shot as Hollywood controls the action.
Blues struggles to land a body shot inside as Hollywood controls his hands.
Blues struggles to land a body shot inside as Hollywood controls his hands.
Blues tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blues tries to throw a body punch but Hollywood avoids it by throwing Blues back against the cage.
Blues tries to throw a body punch but Hollywood avoids it by throwing Blues back against the cage. #T3#
Hollywood tries to break free but Blues pushes him back against the cage.
Hollywood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hollywood is trying to push Blues away but Blues has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blues.
Blues lands with a left to the head.
Hollywood blocks a body shot from Blues. #BC#
Blues pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blues misses the body punch
and Hollywood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hollywood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A quick step to the side and Blues tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hollywood missing with a left hand there. Blues was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blues fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hollywood manages to avoid it.
Blues lands a jab to Hollywood's midsection.
Blues swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hollywood.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blues. Hollywood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blues slips a jab from Hollywood.
Blues was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hollywood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blues moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Blues.
Blues showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hollywood.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hollywood misses with a body shot
and Blues counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blues drops his hands momentarily and Hollywood takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Blues works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hollywood misses with a double jab.
Hollywood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blues was well out of range. Poor timing from Hollywood.
Blues swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Blues fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hollywood manages to avoid it.
Hollywood is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Blues lands a lovely overhand right.
Blues lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hollywood circles away quickly and effectively.
Hollywood misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blues throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blues lands with a shot to the body.
Hollywood walks into a straight right hand from Blues.
Hollywood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blues was well out of range. Poor timing from Hollywood.
It looked like Blues was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hollywood.
Hollywood throws a series of punches but Blues moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Monday Blues dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Blues clinches with his opponent.
Blues tries to throw a body punch but Hollywood avoids it by throwing Blues back against the cage.
Blues tries to throw a body punch but Hollywood avoids it by throwing Blues back against the cage.
Blues misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blues misses with a punch to the body.
Blues goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hollywood has had enough of the clinch but Blues keeps him there for the moment.
Blues tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blues misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Blues's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blues avoids the body shot from Hollywood.
Nice shot by Blues.
Blues misses with a series of wild punches.
Blues misses with a straight left.
Blues lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Hollywood misses with an uppercut
and Blues counters with a nice uppercut.
Blues ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Blues tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hollywood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hollywood tests Blues's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hollywood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hollywood looks to score with a jab to the body but Blues is just out of range.
It looked like Blues was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hollywood.
Blues misses with a wild body shot.
Hollywood misses with a body shot.
Blues tests Hollywood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hollywood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hollywood throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hollywood takes one on the button.
Hollywood gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC#
Hollywood is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Blues there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hollywood is still on wobbly legs! Can Blues finish him?
Blues batters Hollywood with a massive right followed by a huge left! Hollywood is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Blues lands a final crushing right hand to drop Hollywood to the mat with a gruesome thud! Blues is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Monday Blues!
After winning the bout, Monday Blues thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 135     
Date:   Jul 29, 2017
#R1#
McElroy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#
It looks like Griffin McElroy has been cut.
McElroy is looking to clinch but Hollywood is avoiding it.
Hollywood throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
McElroy closes the distance and clinches.
McElroy misses with some punches.
McElroy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hollywood wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hollywood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McElroy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hollywood backwards.
McElroy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McElroy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Hollywood manages to break the clinch.
McElroy is looking to clinch.
McElroy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've been told by McElroy's head coaches at Ionad Comhrac that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hollywood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
McElroy moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McElroy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hollywood's brow. #T1#
McElroy misses with a knee strike.
McElroy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hollywood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hollywood is trying to break free.
McElroy works on Hollywood's body with a couple of short punches.
McElroy throws a head punch that misses.
McElroy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hollywood's elbow.
McElroy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hollywood blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by McElroy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hollywood.
McElroy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McElroy has a couple of punches blocked by Hollywood.
Hollywood blocks an uppercut.
McElroy tries to land a knee to the head but Hollywood blocks with his arms.
McElroy pushes off an throws an elbow but Hollywood leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McElroy tries to land a knee to the head but Hollywood blocks with his arms. #T2#
Hollywood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hollywood controlling the action here for a moment.
Hollywood blocks an elbow strike.
McElroy misses with a hook to the ribs.
McElroy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hollywood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McElroy misses with an elbow over the top.
Hollywood wants to get back to striking at distance but McElroy won't allow it.
Hollywood stalls.
McElroy throws a knee to the head but misses.
McElroy tries to land a knee to the head but Hollywood blocks with his arms.
McElroy swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
McElroy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hollywood backwards.
McElroy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McElroy working aggressively here.
Hollywood wants to get back to striking at distance but McElroy won't allow it.
Hollywood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McElroy.
Hollywood is trying to force a seperation but McElroy has the dominant position.
McElroy prevents Hollywood from breaking the clinch.
McElroy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McElroy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hollywood blocking some punches.
We've been informed that Hollywood has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hollywood wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Hollywood's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hollywood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hollywood prevents a body shot from McElroy. #T4#
Hollywood is trying to break the clinch but McElroy is controlling him.
McElroy struggles to land a body shot inside as Hollywood controls his hands.
Hollywood looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McElroy misses with a punch to the body.
Hollywood blocks an uppercut.
McElroy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McElroy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hollywood managing to block the knees to the body from McElroy.
McElroy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hollywood's elbow.
McElroy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hollywood is defending well for now.
Hollywood can't break the clinch.
McElroy keeps control of Hollywood as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McElroy misses with a punch on the inside.
McElroy throws a head punch that misses.
Hollywood tries to break free but McElroy pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Griffin McElroy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Griffin McElroy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
McElroy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hollywood dips to his left and cracks McElroy with an uppercut!#ROC2#
McElroy is rocked!
Hollywood stuns McElroy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Griffin McElroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
McElroy closes the distance and clinches.
McElroy misses with a short punch on the inside.
McElroy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McElroy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hollywood avoids a wild elbow strike from McElroy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McElroy.
Hollywood takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hollywood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McElroy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McElroy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hollywood's efforts to push away.
Hollywood blocks an uppercut. #T1#
McElroy lands a nice elbow.
McElroy tries a knee to the head but Hollywood blocks it.
A short uppercut from McElroy.
Hollywood tries to break the clinch but McElroy is controlling the position.
McElroy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hollywood can do to turn this around?
McElroy keeps control of Hollywood as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hollywood working hard to break the clinch.
McElroy misses with the head strike.
Hollywood is trying to break the clinch but McElroy is controlling him.
McElroy prevents Hollywood from breaking the clinch.
McElroy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McElroy tries a body shot but Hollywood blocks it.
McElroy throws a punch but it's blocked by Hollywood.
Hollywood has had enough of the clinch but McElroy keeps him there for the moment.
Hollywood is pushing McElroy up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hollywood is trying to break the clinch but McElroy is controlling him.#T2#
McElroy tries to work over Hollywood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McElroy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #BC2#
Hollywood breaks the clinch.
McElroy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hollywood keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oh McElroy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A telegraphed right hand from Hollywood misses the target.
Hollywood drops McElroy with a straight right hand, right on the button! Hollywood follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 132     
Date:   Jul 15, 2017
#R1#
Shelby just misses with a punch to the body.
Shelby darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shelby's corner calls for a 1-2. Shelby obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shelby has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shelby there as he acknowledges the shot.
Shelby punishes Hollywood's body with a nice straight punch.
Hollywood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Hollywood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shelby's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shelby duly obliges.
Shelby scores with a punch to the head.
Shelby moves out of range of the strikes.
Shelby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hollywood throws a series of punches but Shelby moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Shelby on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hollywood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shelby moves away.
Shelby let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Shelby misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shelby. Hollywood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shelby misses with a straight left.
Shelby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hollywood.
Hollywood works over Shelby's head and body with a nice combination.
Hollywood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Shelby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hollywood.
Shelby scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hollywood throws a big shot that misses.
Shelby with a jab.
Hollywood swings for the body but Shelby moves out of range.
Hollywood ducks under a wild hook from Shelby.
Shelby misses the shot to the body.
Hollywood is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shelby jabs at Hollywood's body.
Hollywood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shelby fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hollywood looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Shelby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hollywood circles away quickly and effectively.
Shelby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hollywood manages to avoid it.
Hollywood throws a jab but it's blocked by Shelby.
A slow jab from Hollywood misses its intended target.
Hollywood is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Shelby's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hollywood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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!
Shelby takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shelby connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hollywood momentarily.
Shelby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shelby lands with a hook. Hollywood tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hollywood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shelby.
Hollywood on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hollywood misses with a hook.
Shelby scores with a punch to the head.
Shelby lands an overhand right.
Hollywood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shelby moves away.
Hollywood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shelby.
A punch combination from Shelby misses.
Shelby throws out a loose jab but Hollywood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shelby cracks Hollywood with an open hand slap.
Shelby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hollywood.
Shelby's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hollywood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shelby scrambles back to his feet.
Shelby slips a jab from Hollywood.#T3#
Hollywood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hollywood misses with a double jab.
Shelby slips under a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shelby.
Shelby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hollywood.
Hollywood lands a head shot.
Shelby moves into range and connects with a jab.
Donk. Shelby catches Hollywood right on the button with a cross.
Hollywood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shelby.
Shelby has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Shelby takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shelby ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hollywood misses with the combination.
Shelby now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shelby connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hollywood lands with a cross.
Shelby fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hollywood on the side of the head.#T4#
Hollywood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shelby manages to avoid it.
Shelby scores with a shot to the body.
Shelby misses with a double jab.
Hollywood misses with a hook
and Shelby counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hollywood thinking.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut.
Shelby slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Good shot there by Hollywood.
Shelby cracks Hollywood with a good jab.
Sloppy strikes from Hollywood. Those never looked like landing.
Shelby throws a hook but Hollywood blocks it.
Shelby fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hollywood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shelby.
Hollywood throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hollywood looks to throw the jab but Shelby is out of range.
Shelby keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hollywood.
Shelby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shelby just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tommy Shelby will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Shelby scores with a jab to the body.
Hollywood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hollywood appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shelby looks to score with a jab to the body but Hollywood is just out of range.
Hollywood swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hollywood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shelby was well out of range. Poor timing from Hollywood.
Shelby stalks Hollywood and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hollywood's face. Hollywood staggers backwards, shaken.
Shelby avoids the body shot from Hollywood.
Shelby is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hollywood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shelby misses with a looping right.
Hollywood misses with a straight right.
Shelby tests Hollywood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hollywood lands a nice shot to the body.
Hollywood misses with a hook. Shelby ducked under it nicely.
Shelby looks to score with a jab to the body but Hollywood is just out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Shelby. Those never looked like landing.
Tommy Shelby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Shelby lands a jab.
Shelby looks to score with a jab to the body but Hollywood is just out of range.#T1#
Shelby throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hollywood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big left from Hollywood misses.
Hollywood swings for the body but Shelby moves out of range.
Shelby looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hollywood misses with a straight right.
Shelby connects with a right hand. Hollywood shakes it off.
Nice uppercut there from Shelby.
Hollywood walks into a left hand.
Hollywood misses with a right hand
enabling Shelby to counter with a crisp jab.
Shelby takes a swing at Hollywood's ribcage but misses.
Shelby keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hollywood.
Shelby slips under a jab.
Shelby with a jab.
Shelby takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hollywood misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hollywood throws a shot from downtown. Shelby moves away and avoids it.
Shelby looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shelby defending well as Hollywood loads up on a big left hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hollywood might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Shelby moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Shelby lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shelby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shelby looks to throw the jab but Hollywood is out of range.
A jab lands there for Hollywood.
Shelby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hollywood.
Shelby uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hollywood has time to react.
Hollywood takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shelby catches Hollywood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hollywood misses with an uppercut.
Shelby misses with a straight left.
Hollywood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hollywood misses with a two punch combination.
Shelby lands a nice hook to Hollywood's body. Hollywood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hollywood connects with a looping right hand.
Shelby swings for the body but Hollywood moves out of range.
Shelby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hollywood.
Shelby connects with a looping right hand. #T3#
Hollywood looks to land a left hand but Shelby moved out of range nicely.
No joy there for Hollywood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shelby looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shelby scores with a punch to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shelby, as that shot connected.
Hollywood looks to land a left hand but Shelby moved out of range nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Shelby misses.
Shelby stuns Hollywood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shelby takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hollywood moves out of range as Shelby strikes.
Hollywood throws a lazy uppercut
and Shelby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hollywood misses the jab.
Hollywood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shelbys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
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!
Shelby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hollywood manages to avoid it.
Donk. Shelby catches Hollywood right on the button with a cross.
Shelby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hollywood.
Hollywood slips a jab from Shelby.
Shelby ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
Shelby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shelby jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shelby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hollywood manages to avoid it.
Hollywood takes a jab right on the kisser. #ROC2#
Hollywood is rocked!
Hollywood looks up at the clock. Bad move! Shelby lands a right hand from hell, dropping Hollywood. Shelby pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Shelby!

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 128     
Date:   Jun 25, 2017
#R1#
Jr cracks Hollywood with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hollywood scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice shot by Hollywood.
Hollywood stuffs the takedown.
Hollywood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#KD2#
Nice combo by Hollywood! Oh, that's hurt him - Jr falls to the canvas and Hollywood follows him into side control. #ROC2#
Jr is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Andy Jr has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jr is not content to let Hollywood control the position.
Jr wants to control but Hollywood postures up.
Hollywood wants to control but Jr is keeping him busy.
Jr throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Jr prevents Hollywood from moving into mount. #T1##SUB2#
Hollywood tries for a kimura but Jr is defending well.
Jr throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
Jr is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jr tries to roll over but Hollywood keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Hollywood wants to work for an arm triangle but Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jr is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nice strikes from Hollywood there.
Jr is pressing down on Hollywood's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hollywood must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hollywood passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jr is trying to control Hollywood's posture but Hollywood avoids it. #SUB2#
Hollywood tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hollywood has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jr stops Hollywood from passing to mount.
Jr is not content to let Hollywood control the position.
Hollywood has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T3#
Jr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hollywood is thwarting Jr's attempts to control the position.
Hollywood trying to mount his opponent but Jr defends it.
Jr wants to control but Hollywood is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hollywood wants to control but Jr is keeping him busy.
Jr tries to get to full guard but Hollywood has control of the leg.
Jr tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Jr tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Jr trying to hold on to Hollywood's head to control him but Hollywood postures up. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hollywood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jr keeps working. #SUB2#
Hollywood seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Hollywood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jr wants to control but Hollywood is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hollywood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hollywood just misses with a punch to the body.
Jr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hollywood counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Hollywood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andy Jr's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Hollywood fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jr slips a jab and a cross from Hollywood.
It looked like Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hollywood slaps away a takedown attempt from Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hollywood looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hollywood throws a hook but Jr avoids it easily.#TD#
Jr closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hollywood's guard.
Jr throws a strike but Hollywood rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Hollywood is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hollywood trying to control but Jr is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hollywood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Frankie Hollywood has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hollywood pushing down on Jr's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Jr pushes Hollywood off looking to stand but Hollywood dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
Hollywood is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hollywood. #SUB2#
Hollywood is trying to work for a kimura but Jr is defending well. #SUB2#
Hollywood looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hollywood is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hollywood is looking to take a break and control but Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jr trying to hold on to Hollywood's head to control him but Hollywood postures up.
Hollywood is looking to advance position but Jr won't allow it. #SUB2#
Hollywood is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Hollywood. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Jr has his hands clasped together around Hollywood's back. He's all about the action.#T3#
Hollywood trying to control the action but Jr is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB2#
Hollywood is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've been informed that Hollywood has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hollywood trying to control from Jr's half guard. Jr has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Jr throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jr striking from the bottom here.
Jr thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hollywood throws out a loose jab but Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Hollywood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hollywood lands a jab to Jr's midsection.
Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jr shoots in for a takedown but Hollywood shows good takedown defense.
Jr catches Hollywood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Hollywood, looking for a takedown. Jr pushes Hollywood against the cage but Hollywood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hollywood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hollywood.
Jr shoots for a takedown but Hollywood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jr slips under a jab from Hollywood.
Hollywood misses with a looping left.
Hollywood throws a looping overhand right but Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Jr shoots in for a double leg but Hollywood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Hollywood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andy Jr's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Hollywood looks to land a left hand but Jr moved out of range nicely.
Jr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hollywood darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hollywood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jr shoots for a takedown but Hollywood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jr with a poor takedown
and Hollywood counters with a nice uppercut.
Hollywood digs a good hook to Jr's body.
Hollywood stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hollywood wants it to stay on the feet.
Hollywood scores with a jab.
Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hollywood.
Jr tries for a takedown but Hollywood circles away easily
and Hollywood counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Hollywood cracks Jr with an uppercut from hell and Jr crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Hollywood's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Oh Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hollywood controls the pace.
Hollywood working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Hollywood working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hollywood throws a big right hand that misses.
Hollywood with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hollywood passes Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Hollywood is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Hollywood is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jr is just riding it out for now. Hollywood eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Hollywood is working for a kimura here but Jr manages to reverse the position and he's now in Hollywood's guard.
Hollywood is trying to keep Jr in close.
Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Hollywood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hollywood 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.#T2#
Jr is in close to Hollywood's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hollywood looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Hollywood is looking for a triangle but Jr pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hollywood has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Hollywood's legs - danger averted.
Jr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hollywood's head.
Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
Hollywood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jr working some strikes from top position.
Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hollywood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hollywood is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jr scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Hollywood is retaining full guard.
Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jr cracks Hollywood with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Hollywood looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hollywood has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Hollywood's legs - danger averted.
Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
Jr scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jr throws a strike but Hollywood rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Hollywood passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hollywood in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Hollywood is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jr is just riding it out for now. Hollywood eventually gives up the hold.
Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Frankie Hollywood is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jr wants to sweep here but Hollywood controlling him for the moment.
Jr tries to strike from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Hollywood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hollywood 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie Hollywood!

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

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 123     
Date:   Jun 01, 2017
#R1#
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Hollywood saw that one coming.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hollywood.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hollywood swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson.
Hollywood lands a right hook to the body.
Hollywood is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hollywood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jackson cracks Hollywood with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hollywood.
Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hollywood cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hollywood is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jackson moves out of range as Hollywood strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Hollywood 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jackson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hollywoods jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hollywood slips a jab from Jackson.#T1#
Hollywood moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Hollywood had a free shot at his head there.
Hollywood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hollywood.
Hollywood connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jackson scores with a punch to the head.
Hollywood catches Jackson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hollywood on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hollywood scores with a hook to the body. Jackson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Hollywood connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hollywood scores with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jackson lands a brutal head kick. Hollywood looks out on his feet and Jackson throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

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

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 119     
Date:   May 14, 2017
#R1#
Hollywood swings widly with a right hand
and Santiago counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Hollywood misses with a right hand
and Santiago cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hollywood has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Santiago tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hollywood swivels and escapes.
Nice cross by Hollywood.
Santiago throws a shot from downtown. Hollywood moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hollywood misses the target.
Hollywood lands a nice shot that snaps Santiago's head back.
Hollywood with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut. Santiago saw that one coming.
Santiago slips under a jab from Hollywood.
Santiago feints the counter takedown.
Hollywood throws a right hand that misses
and Santiago cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Santiago fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hollywood avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Santiago ducks under a wild hook from Hollywood.
Hollywood loads up on a big right hand but Santiago slips the punch.
Hollywood throws a hook but Santiago blocks it.
Frankie Hollywood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hollywood swings widly with a right hand
letting Santiago counter with a right hand.
Hollywood lands with a right hand.
Santiago shoots in for a takedown but Hollywood shows good takedown defense.
Frankie Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelo Santiago.
Hollywood just misses with a punch to the body.
Hollywood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hollywood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santiago was well out of range. Poor timing from Hollywood.
Santiago tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Santiago uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.#T2#
Santiago tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hollywood defends well and Santiago ends up having to push Hollywood into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Hollywood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Santiago throws out a counter right but Hollywood avoids it with no problem.
Hollywood clobbers Santiago with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hollywood connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Santiago's hands.
Santiago fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hollywood avoids it really well and circles away.
Hollywood lands a nice shot that snaps Santiago's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santiago gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hollywood.#T3#
Hollywood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Santiago counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Hollywood is rocked!#TD2#
Santiago gets a big slam - oh, Hollywood is out! Hollywood is out! That's a nasty KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Marcelo Santiago!

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 117     
Date:   May 10, 2017
#R1#
Hollywood sizes up John with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jab by Hollywood.
John uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.
Hollywood bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC#
John is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Hollywood misses the target.
John tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut.
John looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hollywood defends well against a solid takedown attempt from John.
Hollywood looks to throw the jab but John is out of range.
John tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hollywood looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hollywood jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hollywood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd cheers as Hollywood lands an impressive looking overhand right. John doesn't seem phased though.
John is still on wobbly legs! Can Hollywood finish him?
Hollywood misses the jab.
Hollywood scores with a hook to the body. John takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hollywood.
Hollywood cracks John on the jaw with a powerful right hand and John falls backwards against the cage. Hollywood follows up with more strikes that drop John to his knees. Hollywood keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save John! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
A very excited looking Frankie Hollywood 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: MMAHelsinki - 110     
Date:   Apr 14, 2017
#R1#
Draven looks for the body kick but Hollywood saw that one coming.
Draven scores with a leg kick.
Draven defending well as Hollywood loads up on a big left hand.
Draven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hollywood has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Draven.
Hollywood looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Draven misses with a head kick.
Draven fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Draven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollywood was well out of range. Poor timing from Draven.
A jab from Hollywood finds it's way through Draven's defenses.
A good leg kick by Draven.
Hollywood takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Draven ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hollywood throws a hook to the side of Draven's head but Draven sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hollywood throws a jab when Draven was well out of range.
Draven connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollywood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Draven.
Hollywood looks to land a right hand but Draven moved out of range.
Hollywood throws a jab but it's blocked by Draven.
Draven buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Draven lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Hollywood looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Draven thumps Hollywood with a low kick.
Hollywood steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Draven. That one must have hurt.
Draven connects with an inside leg kick.
Hollywood misses the jab.
Hollywood moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDraven.
Draven throws a looping overhand right but Hollywood ducks down to avoid it.
Hollywood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Draven sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Draven misses with a body kick.
A jab from Hollywood misses.
Draven walks into a stiff left hand from Hollywood.
Draven scores with a hook.
Draven scores with a leg kick.
Draven lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Draven misses with a body shot.
Draven fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hollywood.
Draven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hollywood throws a hook but Draven blocks it.
Good leg kick by Draven there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T2#
Hollywood looks to land a right hand but Draven moved out of range.
A big left from Hollywood misses.
Draven comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Draven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eric Draven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draven slips under a jab.
Hollywood thuds a left hand into Draven's body.
Hollywood takes one to the side of the head.
Hollywood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hollywood needs to keep his hands up - Draven had a free shot at his head there.
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hollywood moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDraven.
Draven dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hollywood. That did some damage!
Draven turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hollywood, as that shot connected.
Hollywood on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hollywood is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hollywood throws a hook but Draven avoids it easily.
Draven thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hollywood if he has to take too many more of those.
Draven chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Draven is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Draven scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Draven fails with an attempt to clinch.
Draven throws a head kick that Hollywood semi-blocks. #ROC2#
Hollywood is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Draven! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Eric Draven!
Eric Draven thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 108     
Date:   Apr 05, 2017
#R1#
Hollywood misses with an uppercut.
We've been hearing reports that Hollywood has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Santiago changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hollywood tries to avoid it but Santiago manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hollywood to the ground. Hollywood escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hollywood throws a lazy uppercut
letting Santiago counter with a right hand.
Santiago defending well as Hollywood loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Santiago was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hollywood lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Santiago at a distance.
Hollywood takes one to the side of the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Santiago 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.
Santiago misses with a hook.
Santiago misses with a left hand
letting Hollywood counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood misses with a hook. Santiago ducked under it nicely.
Santiago looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hollywood misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Santiago counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Santiago.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Hollywood is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Santiago frees his head nicely. Oh but Hollywood has switched to an armbar! Santiago is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Frankie Hollywood!
After the fight, Frankie Hollywood 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: MMAHelsinki - 107     
Date:   Mar 29, 2017
#R1#
Zaki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.
Hollywood cracks Zaki with a right hand to the side of the head.
Zaki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.
Zaki shoots in for a takedown but Hollywood shows good takedown defense.
A little feinted left hand from Hollywood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hollywood clobbers Zaki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zaki misses with a takedown attempt
and Hollywood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hollywood lands a nice shot that snaps Zaki's head back.
Zaki should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Zaki misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Hollywood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Good exchange - Hollywood coming out on top.
Zaki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hollywood lands with a good body shot.
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!
Jab by Hollywood.
Hollywood scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hollywood lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Zaki with a poor takedown
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.
Frankie Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zaki Zaki.#T1#
Zaki walks into a straight right hand from Hollywood.#ROC#
Zaki is rocked!
Hollywood circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hollywood scores with a counter punch that sends Zaki to the canvas! Hollywood smells blood - he's punishing Zaki with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Zaki has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 98     
Date:   Feb 18, 2017
#R1#
Zaki takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hollywood lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hollywood blocks the body kick.
Zaki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Zaki fails with the takedown.
Zaki throws a lazy body kick
and Hollywood counters with a stiff right hand.
Hollywood is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Zaki walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hollywood scores with a body shot.
Hollywood has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Holding Cell in the buildup to the fight.
Hollywood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hollywood swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hollywood connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Hollywood does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hollywood connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Zaki momentarily. #CL2#
Zaki moves into the clinch.#BC#
Hollywood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hollywood scores with a hook.#T1#
Hollywood wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Zaki misses with a takedown
enabling Hollywood to counter with a crisp jab.
Hollywood scores with a punch to the head.#ROC#
Zaki is rocked!
Zaki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hollywood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zaki scrambles back to his feet.
Zaki is still on wobbly legs! Can Hollywood finish him?
Hollywood circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hollywood counters with a crisp right that sends Zaki to the canvas! Hollywood follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Frankie Hollywood waved his t-shirt featuring Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$)'s logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 95     
Date:   Feb 04, 2017
#R1#
Hollywood throws a jab when Lyon was well out of range.#TD2#
Lyon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hollywood to the mat! Hollywood manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Hollywood working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lyon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lyon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Hollywood is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lyon is aware though and is defending well.
Lyon cracks Hollywood with a solid left hand.
Lyon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lyon with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyon content to stall in guard here.
Lyon stands up over Hollywood, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1#
Hollywood wants to sweep but no luck.
Lyon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lyon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lyon wants to pass the guard but Hollywood is keeping the position.
Lyon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hollywood wants to sweep but no luck.
Lyon scoring with some ground and pound.
Hollywood is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Holding Cell that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Lyon tries to free his leg and advance position but Hollywood is retaining full guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lyon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hollywood ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lyon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hollywood.
Lyon throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Hollywood.
Hollywood throws a hook but Lyon blocks it.#TD2#
Lyon gets a double leg takedown into Hollywood's guard.
Hollywood looking to control.
Lyon scoring with some ground and pound.
Lyon's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Lyon is working Hollywood over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hollywood trying to keep a closed guard but Lyon is proving a slippery customer.
Lyon wants to pass the guard but Hollywood is keeping the position.
Lyon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lyon lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lyon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lyon postures up and lands a big shot to Hollywood's brow. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lyon is in close to Hollywood's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lyon postures up and lands a big shot to Hollywood's brow.
Hollywood has momentary wrist control but Lyon slips an elbow through the middle.
Lyon chips away with some ground and pound.
Lyon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lyon 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hollywood controls Lyon momentarily but Lyon frees himself.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elias Lyon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hollywood bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hollywood lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hollywood scores with a jab to the head.
Lyon slips under a jab.
Lyon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hollywood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lyon.
Lyon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lyon throws a body shot but no joy.
Hollywood uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Lyon does no damage.
Hollywood misses with a looping left.
Lyon doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lyon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hollywood manages to avoid it.#T1#
Hollywood connects with a right hand. Lyon shakes it off.
Hollywood digs a good hook to Lyon's body.
Hollywood throws a big shot that misses.
Lyon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hollywood takes a swing at Lyon's ribcage but misses.
Lyon with the counter takedown but Hollywood avoids it easily.
Hollywood throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Lyon counters with a single leg into guard. Hollywood didn't expect that.
Hollywood wants to control the position but Lyon says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SUB#
Hollywood looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lyon trying to control the pace.
Lyon scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Lyon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lyon sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lyon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lyon scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hollywood tries to roll over but Lyon keeps him under control.
Well, if Lyon 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.
Lyon lands strikes from half guard.#T3#
Hollywood wants to control but Lyon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lyon stalling.
Lyon is thwarting Hollywood's attempts to control the position.
Lyon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lyon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lyon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lyon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hollywood with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lyon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Hollywood looking for submissions off his back.
Lyon lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lyon trying to control the pace.
Lyon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Elias Lyon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Hollywood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Lyon throws a body punch but Hollywood moves out of range.
Hollywood works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hollywood misses with a looping right.
Hollywood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lyon is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hollywood with a body shot.
Lyon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hollywood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lyon slips under a jab from Hollywood.
Lyon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hollywood rather than just go for the knockout.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut.
Hollywood throws a hook but Lyon blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Lyon misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyon shoots in for a takedown but Hollywood shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hollywood misses with a looping left.
A big right from Hollywood misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Hollywood misses the target. #T1#
Lyon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hollywood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lyon scrambles back to his feet.
Nice shot by Hollywood.
Lyon shoots and misses
and Hollywood counters with a straight right hand.
Hollywood misses with a hook. Lyon ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and Lyon releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hollywood misses with a straight left.
Lyon throws a low kick but Hollywood moves out of range easily.
A jab lands there for Hollywood.
Frankie Hollywood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hollywood throws the left hand but Lyon avoids the punch easily.
A nice side step and Lyon releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#TD2#
Lyon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lyon lands in his opponent's guard.
Hollywood trying to keep a closed guard but Lyon is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Lyon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Hollywood has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Lyon is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Hollywood.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollywood is looking to regain half guard here but Lyon keeps moving and retains side control.
Lyon works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T3#
Lyon landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lyon is staying tight to Hollywood's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Lyon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Lyon working the ground and pound.
Lyon working the ground and pound.
Lyon staying calm.
Lyon in side control lands a decent elbow. #ROC2#
Hollywood is rocked!#T4#
Lyon scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Hollywood is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Lyon can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elias Lyon!

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 92     
Date:   Jan 28, 2017
#R1#
Hollywood throws out a loose jab but Mcgregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgregor misses with a head kick.
Mcgregor tries to bum rush Hollywood with a series of wild strikes but Hollywood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mcgregor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hollywood.
Mcgregor darts in trying to clinch
and Hollywood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mcgregor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hollywood as he avoids it easily.
Hollywood stuns Mcgregor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mcgregor closes the distance and clinches up with Hollywood, looking for a takedown. Mcgregor pushes Hollywood against the cage but Hollywood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mcgregor takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor misses with a takedown attempt
and Hollywood counters with a nice uppercut.
Frankie Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ Mcgregor.
Hollywood lands a jab.
Hollywood missing with a left hand there. Mcgregor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hollywood jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
The fighters circling - Hollywood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mcgregor walks into a straight right hand from Hollywood.
Hollywood scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hollywood darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mcgregor shoots in and drives through. Hollywood sprawls well.
Hollywood moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC#
Mcgregor is rocked!
Hollywood throws a monster overhand right that drops Mcgregor! Hollywood follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood made sure to mention his sponsor, Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) in his post fight interview.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 87     
Date:   Jan 01, 2017
#R1#
Hollywood with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hollywood works the jab nicely.
Zaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice jab there from Hollywood.
Zaki wants to clinch but Hollywood slips to the side
and Hollywood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zaki with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Hollywood counter with a right hand.
Hollywood moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zaki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hollywood lands an overhand right.
Zaki walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hollywood scores with the left hand. Zaki knows he should have avoided that one.
Zaki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've been told by Hollywood's head coaches at Holding Cell that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hollywood connects with a good right hand that stumbles Zaki. Zaki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC#
Zaki is rocked!
Zaki throws a leg kick
and Hollywood counters with a huge left! Zaki is in big trouble! He's backing up but Hollywood isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Zaki from any more damage. A dominating finish by Hollywood!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 80     
Date:   Nov 26, 2016
#R1#
Huntter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hollywood.
Hollywood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hollywood rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Huntter counters with a nice uppercut.
Hollywood has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Holding Cell in the buildup to the fight.
Huntter moves out of range of the strikes.
Hollywood throws a shot from downtown. Huntter moves away and avoids it.
Huntter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice sprawl there from Hollywood as Huntter shoots in.
Huntter has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Huntter fails with a takedown attempt.
Hollywood throws out a loose jab but Huntter uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huntter has his takedown stuffed
and Hollywood counters with a nice uppercut.
Frankie Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pate Huntter.
Huntter darts in looking for a takedown but Hollywood gets double underhooks and turns Huntter into the cage.
A little feinted left hand from Hollywood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters circling - Hollywood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Despite the aggression on Huntter's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Frankie Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hollywood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Huntter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hollywood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Huntter ducks under a wild hook from Hollywood.
Huntter blocks a jab.
Hollywood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Huntters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hollywood is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Huntter moves out of range of the strikes.
Huntter wants to counter the offense by Hollywood and move into the clinch position.
Huntter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.
Huntter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hollywood misses with a straight left.
Huntter ducks under a wild hook from Hollywood.#CL2#
Huntter clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Huntter breaks the clinch.
Hollywood works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL2#
Huntter rushes Hollywood and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Huntter. #T2#
Huntter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hollywood or not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huntter drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hollywood pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hollywood throws a lazy right hand but Huntter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hollywood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huntter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hollywood doesn't seem bothered though.
Good standup being displayed there by Hollywood as he connects with a hook.
Hollywood tests Huntter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No luck for Huntter with that takedown attempt.
Huntter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hollywood misses with a looping left.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut.
Huntter scores with a jab.#T3#
Hollywood throws a looping overhand right but Huntter ducks down to avoid it.
Hollywood stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hollywood wants it to stay on the feet.
Hollywood throwing a counter right hand but Huntter manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Huntter darts in and clinches Hollywood up against the cage.#TD2#
Huntter jumps guard.
Hollywood is pushing down on Huntter's leg trying to pass to half guard. Huntter is fighting to maintain full guard but Hollywood has managed to sneak the leg through.
Huntter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hollywood. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hollywood takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Hollywood is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Huntter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hollywood.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Hollywood is looking for a kimura here. #T4#
Huntter is holding on to half guard well.
Hollywood is trying to control. Huntter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Hollywood seems to be looking for submissions.
Huntter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hollywood looking to pass the guard.
Hollywood postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Hollywood dominated that round.
That's time! Hollywood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Huntter fails with a takedown attempt.
Good shot there by Hollywood.
Hollywood misses with an uppercut. Huntter saw that one coming.
Huntter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hollywood throws a hook to the side of Huntter's head but Huntter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huntter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hollywood.
Huntter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Frankie Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pate Huntter.
Huntter shoots in for a double leg but Hollywood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huntter tries for a takedown but Hollywood circles away easily
and Hollywood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hollywood swats away the attempt to clinch by Huntter.
An inside leg kick lands from Huntter. #T1#
Hollywood throws a shot from downtown. Huntter moves away and avoids it.
Hollywood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hollywood misses the jab.#CL2#
Huntter takes the fight into the clinch.
Huntter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Huntter jumps guard but Hollywood turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hollywood is looking to break free of the clinch but Huntter has double underhooks.
Hollywood gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Huntter.
Huntter drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T2#
Huntter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hollywood letting Huntter take a breather here.
Huntter controlling the action here for a moment.
Huntter is stalling here.
Hollywood is trying to push Huntter away but Huntter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T3#
Huntter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hollywood up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Pate Huntter.#CL2#
Huntter forces Hollywood back against the cage and clinches.
Huntter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hollywood smiles and moves away.
Hollywood misses with a hook. Huntter ducked under it nicely.
As Hollywood backs off Huntter throws a huge counter combo but Hollywood manages to avoid it all.
A jab from Hollywood misses.
Hollywood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Huntter misses with a two punch combination.
Hollywood is looking to counter punch.
Hollywood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Huntters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A combination from Huntter does no damage.
Hollywood swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hollywood scores with a jab.
Frankie Hollywood is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Hollywood throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Huntter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Huntter.
Huntter scores with a hook to the body.
Huntter has Hollywood pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hollywood manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hollywood wants to stall.
Huntter is trying to pull guard but Hollywood has him pressed against the cage.
Huntter taking a breather.
Hollywood can't break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A short body shot lands from Huntter as the two fighters clinch.
Hollywood is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Hollywood dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Huntter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Huntter moves away from the strike by Hollywood.
Huntter tries for a takedown but Hollywood circles away easily
and Huntter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hollywood throws a hook but Huntter blocks it.
Huntter tries to counter with a clinch but Hollywood shakes him off and moves away.
Hollywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Huntter slips under a jab from Hollywood.
Hollywood throws a jab but it's blocked by Huntter.
Huntter tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Huntter moves into the clinch successfully.
Hollywood can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huntter misses with a punch to the body.
Huntter tries for a takedown but Hollywood manages to get underhooks.
Frankie Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pate Huntter.
Hollywood is trying to break free.#T1##BC2#
Huntter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Huntter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hollywood throws out the jab. #TD2#
Huntter gets the takedown into side control.
Hollywood sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Huntter prevents Hollywood from improving his position.
Hollywood makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hollywood.
Huntter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2##SUB#
Hollywood looking for a guillotine here but Huntter defends easily.
Huntter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hollywood is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Hollywood working for a triangle but Huntter defends it easily.
Hollywood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huntter can do to turn this around?
Huntter is looking to work some ground and pound but Hollywood has wrist control.#T3##SUB2#
Huntter postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hollywood is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Huntter, into his guard. #REVR#
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Huntter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huntter keeping full guard, as Hollywood tries to pass. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hollywood trying to control but Huntter is working from the bottom.
Frankie Hollywood overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Huntter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Frankie Hollywood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hollywood wants to control from the top but Huntter keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hollywood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huntter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pate Huntter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hollywood sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Huntter's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Hollywood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hollywood, 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie Hollywood!

Frankie Hollywood made sure to mention his sponsor, Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) in his post fight interview.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 71     
Date:   Oct 20, 2016
#R1#
Hollywood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zakis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jab from Hollywood.
Zaki needs to keep his hands up - Hollywood had a free shot at his head there.
Zaki tries to land a body kick
and Hollywood counters with a stiff right hand.
Hollywood scores with a jab to the head.
Zaki walks into a left hand.
Hollywood scores with a jab. Zaki acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#
Zaki is rocked!
Zaki gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Hollywood points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Zaki wakes up just in time to hear Hollywood thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 70     
Date:   Oct 19, 2016
#R1#
Edwards throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hollywood throws a shot from downtown. Edwards moves away and avoids it.
Edwards throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Edwards throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hollywood with a hook.
Edwards walks into a straight right hand from Hollywood.
Hollywood thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Hollywood shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Edwards napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
An elbow from Hollywood crashes against the mat. #SUB#
Hollywood tries for a kimura but Edwards is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Hollywood tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hollywood has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hollywood working the ground and pound.#T1#
Edwards is letting Hollywood control him for a moment. #SUB#
Hollywood goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Edwards has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hollywood but great work by Edwards.
Hollywood is holding Edwards down, trying to stall.
Hollywood is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Edwards off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Hollywood has managed to slip his arm under Edwards's chin. This could be all over... yep, Edwards is tapping out! Submission win for Hollywood.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
The defeated Ben Edwards had this to say: 'fuck this shit'.

 

Event: TWGC 13 (135lbs, D4): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Oct 08, 2016

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Paul Williams and Frankie Hollywood. Williams's entrance music is All the Above- Maino ft. T-Pain. A fine choice. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.




185 cm
52 yrs
140 lbs



165 cm
19 yrs
134 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Paul Williams! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Frankie Hollywood!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hollywood tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Hollywood tries to clinch up.

Williams has taken the fight to the clinch.

Williams jumps into guard, dragging Hollywood to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Hollywood from controlling successfully.
Williams managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Hollywood from controlling successfully.

Hollywood drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Williams manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hollywood has Williams in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Williams (2) vs (0) Hollywood

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollywood controls Williams momentarily but Williams frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Hollywood looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Williams has picked Hollywood up and slammed him! Hollywood can't keep hold of the triangle and Williams manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Williams (5) vs (0) Hollywood
You can see the frustration on Hollywood's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Williams is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hollywood can't do much from the bottom here.
Hollywood trying to control but Williams flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Williams (8) vs (0) Hollywood
Hollywood wants to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Hollywood can't escape the position.
Williams keeps control of the position easily here as Hollywood tries to buck him off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Hollywood's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Williams controls the position.
Williams keeps control of the position as Hollywood tries to break free.
Hollywood is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Williams.
We've been informed that Hollywood has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hollywood just trying to survive but Williams is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood tries to escape but Williams has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Hollywood keeps trying to improve his position.
Hollywood trying to control but not successfully.
Williams has good solid back control here.

Williams patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Williams has good solid back control here.
You can see the frustration on Hollywood's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Williams keeps control of the position as Hollywood tries to break free.
Hollywood breaks Williams's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Williams (8) vs (2) Hollywood

Hollywood has gone for a leg lock! Williams slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hollywood's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Williams (10) vs (2) Hollywood
Williams is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Williams slips nicely into half guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood won't allow Williams to pass to mount.

Hollywood looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Williams is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Hollywood is defending well.
Williams takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Hollywood is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Williams pulls his head out easily.
Hollywood wants to get back to full guard.
Williams takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood wants to improve his position but Williams is controlling well.
Hollywood has a hand on Williams's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Williams takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Williams (13) vs (2) Hollywood
Williams controlling from the full mount.

Williams has hold of Hollywood's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hollywood manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Williams sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hollywood is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Williams controlling from the full mount.
Hollywood is looking to improve his position but Williams isn't that keen on the idea.
Williams avoids the attempt from Hollywood to control.
Hollywood stops Williams from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Williams (16) vs (2) Hollywood
Williams not allowing Hollywood to control his hands.
Hollywood tries to escape but Williams has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Williams not allowing Hollywood to control his hands.
Williams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hollywood can't escape the position.

Williams is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Hollywood knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Hollywood for a finish.

Williams patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Hollywood tries to break free.
Williams not allowing Hollywood to control his hands.
Williams is riding his opponent, not letting Hollywood buck him off.
Williams avoiding Hollywood 's attempts to control his hands.
Hollywood tries to roll but Williams sticks to his back.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Williams controls the action.
Williams controlling well, preventing Hollywood from escaping the position.
Williams is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Williams will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hollywood just trying to survive but Williams is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Hollywood is trying to break free.
Hollywood rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Hollywood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood with the active half guard here but Williams passes nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Williams (19) vs (2) Hollywood
A lull in the action here.
Hollywood tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood prevents Williams from moving into mount.
Williams controlling the position from side mount.
Hollywood tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Williams easily slips into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Williams (21) vs (2) Hollywood
Hollywood is trying to reverse the position but instead Williams has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Williams (24) vs (2) Hollywood
Hollywood trying to control but not successfully.
Williams just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Hollywood turns into Williams and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Williams (24) vs (4) Hollywood

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Williams keeping full guard, as Hollywood tries to pass.
Williams is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

Hollywood drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Williams dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Williams (26) vs (4) Hollywood
Williams forces his way into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Hollywood looking for a kimura from the bottom but Williams passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Williams (29) vs (4) Hollywood

And that's the end of the fight!
Williams takes the fight on points by 29 to 4.
A victorious Paul Williams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: TWGC 13 (135lbs, D4): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Oct 07, 2016

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Frankie Hollywood and Jack Fersack. Fersack has chosen Boney M - Rasputin as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Frankie Hollywood has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.




165 cm
19 yrs
134 lbs



179 cm
25 yrs
135 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Frankie Hollywood! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jack Fersack!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Fersack closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hollywood quickly recovers to half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hollywood (0) vs (2) Fersack
Hollywood is trying to get back to full guard.
Hollywood might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hollywood is doing well to control the position and prevent Fersack from advancing to side control.
Hollywood wants to get back to full guard.

Fersack seems to be looking for submissions.

Hollywood is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fersack pulls his head out easily.
Hollywood holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Hollywood wants to get back to full guard.

Hollywood looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood gets back to full guard.
Fersack wants to control from the top but Hollywood keeps moving.
Fersack is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hollywood is looking for a triangle but Fersack pushes his legs off easily.
Hollywood is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fersack trying to control but Hollywood is working from the bottom.
Fersack might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hollywood haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hollywood is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hollywood (2) vs (2) Fersack
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hollywood wants to control from the top but Fersack keeps moving.
Hollywood is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Fersack is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Hollywood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Hollywood drops back looking for a leg! Fersack is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fersack manages to kick Hollywood off! Hollywood jumps back into Fersack's guard.
Hollywood wants to control from the top but Fersack keeps moving.

Fersack looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Hollywood drops back looking for a leg! Fersack is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fersack manages to kick Hollywood off! Hollywood jumps back into Fersack's guard.
Hollywood stopping the sweep attempt from Fersack.
Hollywood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Fersack had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hollywood defends it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fersack can't keep his opponent in guard - Hollywood advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Hollywood is working for a kimura but Fersack is defending it quite comfortably.

Hollywood is working for a kimura but Fersack is defending it quite comfortably.

Hollywood looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fersack is trying to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura here.

Hollywood looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fersack trying to hold on to Hollywood's head to control him but Hollywood postures up.

Hollywood is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fersack has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hollywood looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

Hollywood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fersack makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fersack.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Fersack had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hollywood defends it easily.
Hollywood postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fersack can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Fersack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hollywood pushing down on Fersack's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Hollywood is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fersack doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hollywood.
Hollywood is looking to advance position but Fersack won't allow it.
Fersack wants to control but Hollywood is keeping busy.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fersack is holding on to half guard well.

Hollywood seems to be working for a kimura but Fersack defends the submission attempt.

Fersack actively working from the bottom here.
Fersack looks winded!
Fersack trying to hold on to Hollywood's head to control him but Hollywood postures up.

Fersack actively working from the bottom here.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fersack defends it well.

Hollywood seems to be looking for submissions.
Fersack has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hollywood is working away from the top position though.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fersack is trying to get back to full guard.

Hollywood is working for a submission of some sort.
Fersack controlling the position for now.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura here.

Hollywood is working for a submission of some sort.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Fersack actively working from the bottom here.
Fersack is looking to improve his position.

Hollywood seems to be working for a kimura but Fersack defends the submission attempt.
Fersack tries to roll over but Hollywood keeps him under control.

Hollywood is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fersack has managed to free his arm - good work.

Hollywood is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fersack sees it coming and defends easily.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood trying to control the action but Fersack is working from the bottom.

Hollywood is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fersack sees it coming and defends easily.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura but Fersack is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hollywood to get the leverage.

Hollywood is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fersack is just riding it out for now. Hollywood eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fersack trying to hold on to Hollywood's head to control him but Hollywood postures up.

Hollywood is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fersack is just riding it out for now. Hollywood eventually gives up the hold.

Fersack looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hollywood (5) vs (2) Fersack

Hollywood working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fersack is looking to reverse the position.

Hollywood tries for a kimura but Fersack is defending well.
Fersack tries to bench press Hollywood off him but Hollywood keeps the position.

Hollywood is trying to get an arm triangle but Fersack is defending well.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fersack has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Hollywood tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fersack struggling a bit here.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fersack has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fersack regains half guard.
Fersack is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood is looking for a kimura but Fersack is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hollywood to get the leverage.
Fersack moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fersack is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hollywood trying to control but Fersack is working from the bottom.
Hollywood pushes down on Fersack's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Hollywood is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fersack doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hollywood.
Fersack trying to control from the bottom.
Fersack wants to improve his position but Hollywood is controlling well.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood seems to be looking for submissions.
Fersack is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Fersack looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Hollywood maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Fersack could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hollywood has cracked it and Fersack is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hollywood!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 03, 2016
#R1#
Farrell throws a head kick but Hollywood moves out of range.
Farrell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #TD2#
Hollywood fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Farrell to the ground. Hollywood is now in Farrell's guard.
Farrell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hollywood on the ground.#SUB2#
Hollywood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Hollywood is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hollywood wants to control from the top but Farrell keeps moving.
Hollywood postures up in Farrell's guard and throws a big left but Farrell blocks it. #SUB2#
Hollywood is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Farrell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hollywood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Farrell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hollywood with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Hollywood postures up in Farrell's guard and throws a big left but Farrell blocks it.
Hollywood is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Farrell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hollywood postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hollywood is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Hollywood drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hollywood jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Hollywood drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Farrell dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Farrell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hollywood bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Farrell's guard. #REVB#
Hollywood controlling from the top position.
Hollywood throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Hollywood throwing strikes from guard but Farrell blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Hollywood drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Hollywood as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Farrell screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Hollywood! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Frankie Hollywood!
Frankie Hollywood tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Jul 15, 2016

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Frankie Hollywood and Crystal Henry . Henry has chosen fight song as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!




165 cm
18 yrs
134 lbs



183 cm
26 yrs
155 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Frankie Hollywood! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Crystal Henry !
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and William Peck.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Henry shoots in for a takedown but Hollywood shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Henry shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hollywood defends it nicely.
Hollywood wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.

Henry tries to keep at a distance but Hollywood has taken the fight into the clinch.
Henry has Hollywood pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hollywood manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Frankie Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crystal Henry .

Henry wants the takedown. Hollywood is fighting it off but Henry persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hollywood's guard against the cage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hollywood (0) vs (2) Henry
Henry stays in close to Hollywood's body and controls the position.

Hollywood has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Henry can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Henry avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Hollywood throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Henry advances to half guard.
Henry trying to pass the guard but Hollywood defending well.
Henry looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hollywood wants to get back to full guard.
Henry really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hollywood. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Henry wants to free his trapped foot but Hollywood is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood is trying to maintain the position but Henry is very close to passing his half guard.
Henry tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hollywood knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hollywood is in trouble now - Henry has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hollywood (0) vs (5) Henry
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henry controlling from the full mount.
Hollywood might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood gets back to half guard.
Henry trying to pass the guard but Hollywood defending well.
Henry keeps trying to improve his position.

Hollywood looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hollywood is trying to control but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Henry prevents Hollywood from improving his position.
Henry is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Henry passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hollywood!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hollywood (0) vs (8) Henry
Henry sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood tries to hold on but Henry postures up.
Henry takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Henry prevents Hollywood from getting the reversal.
Henry looking to control and managing it successfully.
It looks like Henry might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Henry has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Henry avoids the attempt from Hollywood to control.
Henry controlling the position easily from mount.
Hollywood tries to reverse the position but Henry maintains control.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Henry controlling from mount.
Henry 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hollywood is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Henry is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Henry controlling the pace for now.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Henry looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Henry .
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Henry .

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood can't escape the position.
Henry takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Henry with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Hollywood tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Henry takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hollywood is trying to escape the mount.
Henry controlling from mount.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Henry controlling the pace for now.
Henry avoids the attempt from Hollywood to control.
Henry looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry wins on points by 8 to 0.
An out of breath Crystal Henry thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Jul 14, 2016

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Lebowitz and Frankie Hollywood. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!




171 cm
18 yrs
146 lbs



165 cm
18 yrs
134 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Daniel Lebowitz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Frankie Hollywood!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Lebowitz forces Hollywood back against the cage and clinches.
Hollywood has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lebowitz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Hollywood decides to pull guard.
Lebowitz trying to control the position from guard on top but Hollywood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hollywood seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hollywood is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lebowitz (0) vs (2) Hollywood
Hollywood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lebowitz (0) vs (5) Hollywood

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollywood has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Lebowitz (0) vs (7) Hollywood

Hollywood is working for a guillotine from mount but Lebowitz frees his head quite easily.

Hollywood looking for a guillotine from mount but Lebowitz is having none of it.
Hollywood wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Hollywood moves to the back.
Score +3 for taking back: Lebowitz (0) vs (10) Hollywood

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hollywood has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Lebowitz is in real trouble here. Hollywood gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Lebowitz is tapping out! Hollywood wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Frankie Hollywood!

 

 
 
 
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