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Event: GC 332 Dee vs Andrade     
Date:   Feb 01, 2020
#R1#
A jab from Punchsky misses.
Buzzard attempts a counter takedown but Punchsky avoids it well and moves away.
Buzzard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Buzzard has been working on his boxing with his coaches at High Power Swingers in the buildup to the fight.
Punchsky throws an overhand right that lands on Buzzard's shoulder, as Buzzard tries to avoid the shot.
Punchsky has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Buzzard is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Punchsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buzzard drops down looking for a counter takedown but Punchsky sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Buzzard is just out of range.
Punchsky listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Buzzard on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Buzzard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Punchsky.
Punchsky misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Punchsky.
Buzzard drops down looking for a counter takedown but Punchsky sprawls and moves away.
Punchsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buzzard moves away.
Punchsky scores with a body shot.
Punchsky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Punchsky looks to land a left hand but Buzzard moved out of range nicely.
Buzzard tries to counter with a takedown but Punchsky is quick to defend against it.
Punchsky misses with an uppercut.
Buzzard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Punchsky throws a nice looking combination but Buzzard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buzzard tries to counter with a takedown but Punchsky is quick to defend against it.
Punchsky looks to land a combination but Buzzard avoids it well.
Buzzard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buzzard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Vladimir Punchsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Punchsky is looking to land body kicks.
Buzzard drops down looking for a counter takedown but Punchsky sprawls and moves away.
Punchsky works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Punchsky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Buzzard counters with a nice double leg into side control. Punchsky won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punchsky dodges the ground and pound from Buzzard.
The strikes coming from Buzzard are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Buzzard sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Punchsky is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Buzzard tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Buzzard throws an elbow but Punchsky slips to the side and avoids it well.#T3#
You can see the frustration on Punchsky's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Buzzard scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Punchsky to see if he's OK.
Buzzard throws a strike aimed at the side of Punchsky's head but Punchsky avoids it well.
Who's going to make the next move?
Buzzard 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.
Buzzard throws a strike aimed at the side of Punchsky's head but Punchsky avoids it well.
Buzzard misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Punchsky is working to avoid the ground and pound but Buzzard connects with a decent elbow.
Punchsky manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Buzzard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Punchsky tries to pass the half guard into mount. Buzzard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Buzzard is looking to improve his position.
Punchsky not doing much here. #T4#
Buzzard lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Punchsky is looking to advance position but Buzzard won't allow it.
Buzzard 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.
Buzzard missing with punches from the bottom.
Buzzard won't allow Punchsky to pass to mount.
Punchsky seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Buzzard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Buzzard is looking for a sweep. Punchsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Buzzard flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Buzzard is trying to get back to full guard.
Buzzard tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Buzzard works his way to full guard. Good work.
Buzzard trying to strike off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buzzard throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Punchsky 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#
Punchsky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buzzard circles away quickly and effectively.
Buzzard feinted with a counter takedown.
Punchsky lands a jab-cross combination.
Punchsky throws a hook but Buzzard avoids it easily.
Buzzard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buzzard tries to counter with a takedown but Punchsky is quick to defend against it.
Buzzard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Punchsky.
Buzzard changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchsky swinging wildly here.
Buzzard half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Buzzard walks into a stiff left hand from Punchsky.#T1#
Punchsky misses with a wild body shot.
Punchsky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buzzard.
Punchsky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Punchsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buzzard was well out of range. Poor timing from Punchsky.
Punchsky misses with a double jab.
Buzzard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Punchsky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Buzzard counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Buzzard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Buzzard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Punchsky keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Buzzard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nice strikes from Buzzard there.
Buzzard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Punchsky keeping control of the position.
Buzzard thows a huge punch but Punchsky dodges it nicely.
Buzzard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Punchsky's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buzzard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Buzzard throwing shots but Punchsky is blocking nicely.
Punchsky tries to roll over but Buzzard keeps him under control.
Sir Anthony Buzzard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Punchsky trying to control but Buzzard postures up.
Buzzard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Buzzard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Punchsky blocking the ground and pound attempt from Buzzard. #T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Buzzard lands a nice short elbow.
Buzzard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Buzzard thows a huge punch but Punchsky dodges it nicely.
Buzzard is thwarting Punchsky's attempts to control the position.
Buzzard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Buzzard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Buzzard thows a huge punch but Punchsky dodges it nicely.
Punchsky tries to get to full guard but Buzzard has control of the leg.
Punchsky wants to control but Buzzard is keeping busy.
Punchsky has hold of Buzzard's hands but Buzzard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Buzzard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Buzzard misses with a head shot. Punchsky uses the momentum to regain guard.
Punchsky tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Punchsky controlling the position.
Punchsky trying to keep a closed guard but Buzzard is proving a slippery customer.
Buzzard is looking to work some ground and pound but Punchsky has wrist control.
Buzzard postures up in Punchsky's guard and throws a big left but Punchsky blocks it.
Buzzard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Buzzard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Buzzard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Punchsky looking to control.
Buzzard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Buzzard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Buzzard distracts Punchsky with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Buzzard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Punchsky trying to control the position.
Punchsky working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Buzzard.
Buzzard stands up over Punchsky, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Punchsky tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Buzzard is able to avoid easily.
Buzzard feinted with a counter takedown.
Punchsky wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Punchsky throws a right hand that Buzzard ducks under and follows up with a left that Buzzard also avoids with ease.
Buzzard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Punchsky throws a big shot that misses.
Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Punchsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchsky swings for the body but Buzzard moves out of range.
Buzzard attempts a counter takedown but Punchsky avoids it well and moves away.
Punchsky punishes Buzzard's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Punchsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Buzzard feinted with a counter takedown.
Punchsky looks to land a right hand but Buzzard moved out of range.
Buzzard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Buzzard slips a jab from Punchsky.
Punchsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Punchsky throws a series of punches but Buzzard moves out of range.
Buzzard feinted with a counter takedown.
Vladimir Punchsky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Punchsky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Punchsky scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Punchsky misses. #T2#
Punchsky throws a looping overhand right but Buzzard ducks down to avoid it.
Buzzard tries to counter with a takedown but Punchsky is quick to defend against it.
Punchsky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Punchsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Punchsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Buzzard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Punchsky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Buzzard counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Punchsky explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Punchsky misses with a right hand #TD#
and Buzzard counters with a single leg into guard. Punchsky didn't expect that.
Punchsky utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Buzzard with a flurry of punches that miss.
Buzzard passes Punchsky's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Buzzard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Punchsky defending well though.
Nice strikes from Buzzard there.
Punchsky keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
Buzzard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Punchsky defending well though.
Punchsky wants to control but Buzzard is keeping busy.
Buzzard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Punchsky regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Buzzard.
Punchsky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Punchsky working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Buzzard.
Punchsky working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Buzzard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buzzard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Buzzard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Punchsky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Buzzard stops Punchsky from standing up.
Buzzard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buzzard won't allow Punchsky to get back to his feet.
Buzzard throwing strikes from guard but Punchsky blocks nicely. #T4#
Buzzard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Buzzard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Buzzard postures up in Punchsky's guard and throws a big left but Punchsky blocks it.
Buzzard throwing strikes from guard but Punchsky blocks nicely.
Buzzard won't allow Punchsky to sweep him here.
Buzzard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Buzzard working some strikes from top position.
Buzzard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Punchsky is keeping the position for now.
Punchsky has momentary wrist control but Buzzard slips an elbow through the middle.
Buzzard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Punchsky preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Punchsky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Buzzard throws a big right hand that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vladimir Punchsky.
I think Punchsky has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Vladimir Punchsky!

An out of breath Vladimir Punchsky thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Sir Anthony Buzzard stepped up to the mic, saying 'Damn, bad night, we all have them. I'd like to congratulate my opponent. Goodnight everybody.'.

 

Event: GC 329 Cobb vs Megaton     
Date:   Jan 11, 2020
#R1#
Buzzard blocks a head kick by Burduada No Cranio.
Buzzard misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buzzard. Burduada No Cranio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buzzard throws out a leg kick but Burduada No Cranio moves out of range and Buzzard only half commits.
Ricardo Burduada No Cranio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buzzard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burduada No Cranio appears to be looking for a big counter.
Burduada No Cranio pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Buzzard back to the cage. Burduada No Cranio follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A jab from Buzzard misses. #CL2#
Buzzard forces Burduada No Cranio back against the cage and clinches.
Burduada No Cranio misses with the head strike.
Burduada No Cranio definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Burduada No Cranio misses with a punch on the inside.
Burduada No Cranio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buzzard is defending well for now.
Burduada No Cranio tries to land knees in the clinch but Buzzard avoids the damage to the body.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burduada No Cranio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Burduada No Cranio.
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Burduada No Cranio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Burduada No Cranio blocks a body shot from Buzzard.
A short right from Buzzard on the inside.
Burduada No Cranio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
Burduada No Cranio prevents a body shot from Buzzard.
Burduada No Cranio looking to slow down the pace here.
Buzzard can't find room to land a body shot as Burduada No Cranio controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Burduada No Cranio fails to land.
Buzzard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Burduada No Cranio using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Buzzard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Buzzard lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buzzard.
Burduada No Cranio swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burduada No Cranio missing with knees to the body.
Buzzard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Burduada No Cranio misses with some punches.
Burduada No Cranio throws an elbow but it misses. #T2#
Burduada No Cranio unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Buzzard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Burduada No Cranio gets through Buzzard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burduada No Cranio has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard blocks an uppercut.
Burduada No Cranio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Burduada No Cranio unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Buzzard takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Burduada No Cranio.
Buzzard lands a shot to the body.
Burduada No Cranio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Buzzard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Burduada No Cranio is trying to stall.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Burduada No Cranio.
Buzzard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burduada No Cranio with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Buzzard. #T3#
Buzzard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burduada No Cranio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burduada No Cranio misses with the head strike.
Burduada No Cranio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Buzzard.
Buzzard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buzzard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burduada No Cranio or not.
Burduada No Cranio is breathing heavily.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Burduada No Cranio fails to land.
Buzzard misses with the head strike.
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
Burduada No Cranio slows down the pace here.
Burduada No Cranio tries a knee to the head but Buzzard blocks it.
Buzzard tries to work over Burduada No Cranio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
Buzzard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Burduada No Cranio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burduada No Cranio lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
A nice left hand lands by Buzzard.
Burduada No Cranio misses with a knee strike.
Burduada No Cranio scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buzzard pushes Burduada No Cranio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burduada No Cranio prevents a body shot from Buzzard.
A head punch on the inside from Burduada No Cranio fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Burduada No Cranio.
Buzzard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buzzard lands a shot to the body.
Buzzard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Burduada No Cranio.
Buzzard lands a hook that snaps the head of Burduada No Cranio backwards.
Buzzard lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buzzard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Buzzard tries a body shot but Burduada No Cranio blocks it.
Buzzard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sir Anthony Buzzard will probably get the nod.
That's time! Burduada No Cranio's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Buzzard tries to score with a low kick but Burduada No Cranio moves his leg out of the way.#CL2#
Buzzard drives through and clinches with Burduada No Cranio against the cage.
Buzzard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Buzzard is working Burduada No Cranio over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Buzzard as the two fighters clinch.
Burduada No Cranio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burduada No Cranio gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Buzzard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Burduada No Cranio looking to stall.
Buzzard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Buzzard as the two fighters clinch.
Buzzard works on Burduada No Cranio's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard can't find room to land a body shot as Burduada No Cranio controls the action.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head.
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buzzard blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Buzzard scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Burduada No Cranio is trying to stall.
Burduada No Cranio pressing his opponent against the cage.
Buzzard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buzzard struggles to land a body shot inside as Burduada No Cranio controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burduada No Cranio.
Buzzard tries to throw a body punch but Burduada No Cranio avoids it by throwing Buzzard back against the cage.
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burduada No Cranio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzzard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Burduada No Cranio is rocked!
Buzzard throws a big uppercut that drops Burduada No Cranio! More strikes from Buzzard and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Burduada No Cranio lies dazed against the cage as Buzzard celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sir Anthony Buzzard!
Sir Anthony Buzzard made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'THE CHAMP IS FUCKING HERE! IF YOU WANT SOME, COME AND GET SOME! '.

 

Event: GC 326 Dassler vs Torturro     
Date:   Dec 14, 2019
#R1#
Buzzard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Buzzard lands with a cross. #CUT2#
It looks like Zell Dincht has been cut.
Dincht keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buzzard.
Dincht misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Buzzard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Buzzard throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Buzzard throws a leg kick which misses Dincht's front leg but catches the back leg as Dincht tries to avoid it.
Buzzard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dincht sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dincht swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dincht uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Buzzard has time to react.
Buzzard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That kick from Dincht tenderised Buzzard's leg. Buzzard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dincht swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Buzzard throws out a counter right but Dincht avoids it with no problem.
Buzzard throws a poor cross that misses
and Dincht counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dincht uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Buzzard throws a lazy uppercut
and Dincht counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Buzzard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buzzard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dincht.
Dincht seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Buzzard throws a hook but Dincht blocks it.
Buzzard lands an overhand right.
Dincht slips a jab from Buzzard.
Dincht throws a nice outside leg kick.
Buzzard throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A little feinted left hand from Dincht on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Buzzard throws a hook but Dincht blocks it.
Dincht feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Buzzard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buzzard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Buzzard throws an off balance right hand
and Dincht counters with an outside leg kick.
Dincht takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dincht gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Buzzard throws a right hand that misses
and Dincht counters with a good, hard body kick but Buzzard shrugs it off.
Buzzard staying out of range there.
Buzzard now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Buzzard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dincht is looking to counter punch.
Buzzard blocks a low kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Buzzard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Buzzard will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dincht feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Buzzard misses with a hook.
Dincht connects with a body shot that sends Buzzard's belly button to the back.
Buzzard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dincht.
A punch lands to the side of Dincht 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
Buzzard misses with a hook
and Dincht counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Buzzard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dincht. Dincht obviously looking to wear him down.
Dincht lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Buzzard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dincht misses with a hook.
Buzzard misses with a looping right.
As Buzzard backs away, Dincht returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A jab from Buzzard finds it's way through Dincht's defenses.
Dincht throws a looping overhand right but Buzzard ducks down to avoid it.
Buzzard looks to throw the jab but Dincht is out of range.
Buzzard needs to keep his hands up - Dincht had a free shot at his head there.
Dincht keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buzzard.#T4#
Dincht moves out of range of the strikes.
Buzzard throws a nice looking combination but Dincht bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buzzard walks into a stiff left hand from Dincht.
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!
Buzzard misses with an uppercut.
Buzzard misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Dincht.
Buzzard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dincht scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buzzard doesn't seem bothered though.
Buzzard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Buzzard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Buzzard misses with a looping left.
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 Zell Dincht will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zell Dincht's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Buzzard throws a chopping leg kick but Dincht manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dincht throws the kick towards the body but Buzzard avoids it.
A jab from Buzzard misses.
Dincht is looking to slow Buzzard down with leg kicks.
Zell Dincht is winning the standup battle so far.
Buzzard slips a straight right by Dincht.
Buzzard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Buzzard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Buzzard wants to land a leg kick but Dincht is out of range.
Buzzard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard lands a jab to the head.
Buzzard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Buzzard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dincht counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dincht.#T1#
Dincht throws an overhand right that lands on Buzzard's shoulder, as Buzzard tries to avoid the shot.
Buzzard throws a jab when Dincht was well out of range.
It looked like Dincht wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Buzzard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dincht counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Buzzard thumps Dincht with a low kick.
Buzzard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buzzard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Buzzard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dincht is out of range and Buzzard settles back down.
Dincht connects with a solid leg kick.
Dincht ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dincht appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Buzzard connects with a nice looking jab.
Dincht rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Buzzard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dincht stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Buzzard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dincht.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buzzard throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Buzzard.
Dincht connects with an inside leg kick.
Buzzard looks to land a right hand but Dincht moved out of range.
Buzzard lands a leg kick that knocks Dincht off balance momentarily.
Buzzard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dincht.
Buzzard tries to land a leg kick but Dincht saw it coming and moves away.
Buzzard slips under a jab.
Dincht ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dincht misses the jab.#T3#
Buzzard throws a body shot but no joy.
Dincht misses with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Buzzard lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dincht has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dincht and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dincht throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Dincht misses.
Buzzard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dincht scoring well with a low kick there.
Buzzard throws a leg kick
and Dincht connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Buzzard does it's job there.#CUT2#
Zell Dincht's cut is getting worse.
Dincht 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.
Buzzard misses with a hook. Dincht ducked under it nicely.
Buzzard looks to score with a jab to the body but Dincht is just out of range.#T4#
Buzzard's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Buzzard duly obliges.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dincht.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dincht lands with a straight right. Buzzard didn't see that one coming.
Dincht lands with an uppercut that bounces Buzzard off the cage and back into range.
The fighters circling - Dincht throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dincht takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Buzzard throws an off balance right hand
and Dincht counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dincht looks to land a left hand but Buzzard moved out of range nicely.
Jab by Buzzard.
Dincht misses with a body kick.
Dincht misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sir Anthony Buzzard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Zell Dincht's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A leg kick checked by Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a solid leg kick but Dincht takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Buzzard.
Dincht will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little jabbing left from Buzzard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dincht moves out of range of the strikes.
Dincht misses with a right hand
and Buzzard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Buzzard slips a jab from Dincht.
Dincht throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab by Buzzard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dincht throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buzzard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dincht pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Buzzard lands a jab to Dincht's midsection.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Buzzard.
A telegraphed right hand from Dincht misses the target.
Buzzard scoring well with a low kick there.
Buzzard lunges at Dincht with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dincht's hand.
Buzzard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dincht was well out of range. Poor timing from Buzzard.
Dincht was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Buzzard throws a low kick but Dincht avoids it.
Dincht looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dincht takes one on the button.
Buzzard cracks Dincht with a good jab.
Dincht takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dincht wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Dincht misses the jab.
Buzzard misses with a lunging right hand
and Buzzard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dincht waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buzzard.
Dincht ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buzzard moves away.
Dincht throws a hook but Buzzard blocks it.
Dincht connects with a leg kick. Buzzard looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dincht walks into a left hand. #CUT2#
Zell Dincht's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dincht looks to land a right hand but Buzzard moved out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Buzzard.
Dincht throws a poor cross that misses
and Buzzard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dincht throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Buzzard appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Dincht uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buzzard.
Dincht throws a front kick aimed at Buzzard's knee but Buzzard avoids it well.
Buzzard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buzzard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dincht misses with a low kick.
Buzzard sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A jab from Buzzard does it's job there.
Dincht throws a poor cross that misses
and Buzzard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dincht thinking.
Buzzard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dincht moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Buzzard.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Buzzard crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dincht - the referee stops the clock and Buzzard gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dincht. Buzzard manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A low kick from Dincht misses
and Buzzard counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Buzzard misses its intended target.
Buzzard cracks a nice hook into Dincht's ribs.
Dincht throws a leg kick
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Buzzard counters with a stiff right hand.
Dincht throws the left hand but Buzzard avoids the punch easily.
Buzzard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dincht.
Buzzard feints a counter leg kick.
Buzzard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Buzzard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dincht misses with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sir Anthony Buzzard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Buzzard 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Zell Dincht!

After the fight, Zell Dincht was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Sir Anthony Buzzard had this to say: 'Damn, bad night, we all have them. I'd like to congratulate my opponent. Goodnight everybody.'.

 

Event: GC 322 Spud vs The Man     
Date:   Nov 16, 2019
#R1#
Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Buzzard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sanchez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buzzard.
A left and a right from Buzzard both land. Nice combination. #CUT#
It looks like Jesus Sanchez has been cut.
Buzzard checks a leg kick.
Buzzard is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Buzzard.
Sanchez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Buzzard's calf.
Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Buzzard 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.
Sanchez throws a chopping leg kick but Buzzard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A good leg kick by Buzzard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buzzard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sanchez on the side of the head.
Buzzard throws a right and a left that Sanchez avoids nicely.
Buzzard moves out of range of the leg kick from Sanchez.
Buzzard is looking to counter punch.
Sanchez lands with a right hand. #T1#
Sanchez throws a leg kick but Buzzard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A slow jab from Sanchez misses its intended target.
Sanchez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Buzzard ducks right into an uppercut from Sanchez.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanchez connects with a leg kick. Buzzard looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Buzzard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Buzzard cracks Sanchez with an open hand slap.
Sanchez misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Buzzard misses its target.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Buzzard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jesus Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Buzzard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sanchez drops his hands momentarily and Buzzard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Sanchez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Buzzard sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Buzzard checks a low kick from Sanchez.
Sanchez thuds a left hand into Buzzard's body.
Buzzard throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Buzzard moves away from the strike by Sanchez.
Buzzard dodges the punch combination from Sanchez.
Sanchez gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Buzzard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD#
Buzzard cracks Sanchez with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sanchez looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Buzzard finish him? #ROC#
Sanchez is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Jesus Sanchez's cut even more.
Buzzard blocks a jab.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Buzzard.
Sanchez misses with a lunging right hand
and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buzzard throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanchez counters with an inside leg kick.
Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Buzzard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Buzzard slips under a jab from Sanchez.#KD#
Buzzard feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sanchez sprawling to the canvas! Sanchez rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Buzzard finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buzzard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Buzzard.#KD#
Buzzard lands a big right hand that sends Sanchez crashing to the mat! Buzzard stays standing though and waves Sanchez back to his feet!
Sanchez is still on wobbly legs! Can Buzzard finish him?#CUT#
The cut above Jesus Sanchez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sanchez throws a leg kick
and Buzzard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good leg kick by Buzzard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Buzzard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Buzzard throws an overhand right that drops Sanchez like a sack of potatoes! Buzzard dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sir Anthony Buzzard!
An intense looking Sir Anthony Buzzard took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'THE CHAMP IS FUCKING HERE! IF YOU WANT SOME, COME AND GET SOME! '.

 

Event: GC 318 Spud vs Bohi     
Date:   Oct 19, 2019
#R1#
Wieneke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD2#
Buzzard gets a double leg takedown into Wieneke's guard.#ES#
Wieneke wriggles free and stands up.
Wieneke misses with a double jab
and Buzzard counters with a nice body shot. #TD2#
Buzzard shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Buzzard showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buzzard frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wieneke is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Buzzard trying to control but Wieneke is having none of it.
Wieneke is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy. #T1#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buzzard content just to control the position here.
Buzzard's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Buzzard trying to control but Wieneke is having none of it.
Wieneke is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Buzzard content just to control the position here.
Buzzard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wieneke's coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T2#
Buzzard works his way to his opponent's back. #SUB2#
Buzzard is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Wieneke defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Will Buzzard go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Wieneke is in bad spot here.
Buzzard biding his time, controlling Wieneke.
Wieneke is trying to stand back up.
Good control from Buzzard.
Wieneke is trying to get back to his feet but Buzzard has full control of the position and if anything, Wieneke has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Wieneke defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #T3##SUB2#
Buzzard tightening his grip on Wieneke, looking for the choke.
Wieneke is trying to get back to his feet but Buzzard has full control of the position and if anything, Wieneke has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Buzzard is looking for the choke from the back position but Wieneke is controlling his hands well.
Buzzard has the hooks in. Wieneke is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Wieneke is trying to get back to his feet but Buzzard has full control of the position and if anything, Wieneke has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Wieneke is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Buzzard has good solid back control here.
Wieneke is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Buzzard biding his time, looking for the opening.
Wieneke is trying to stand back up. #T4#
Buzzard is trying to stick to Wieneke's back but Wieneke is turning into Buzzard. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Buzzard's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Wieneke.
Wieneke preventing the sweep.
Buzzard 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.
Wieneke with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wieneke won't allow Buzzard to sweep him here.
Buzzard 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#
Wieneke regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wieneke wants to stand up but Buzzard is controlling him.
Wieneke keeping moving, preventing Buzzard from controlling successfully.
Buzzard seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Wieneke has his foot on Buzzard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Buzzard works his way back into a safe position though.
Buzzard wants to control from the top but Wieneke keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Buzzard closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wieneke circles away.
Buzzard with a poor takedown
and Wieneke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Wieneke takes the fight into the clinch.
Wieneke lands a body punch. #TD2#
Buzzard gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Wieneke regains guard.
Buzzard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Buzzard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wieneke swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Buzzard has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Wieneke to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Buzzard is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Wieneke pulls down on the head and he's put Buzzard to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marius Wieneke!
A victorious Marius Wieneke thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Sir Anthony Buzzard was interviewed post fight and said 'Damn, bad night, we all have them. I'd like to congratulate my opponent. Goodnight everybody.'.

 

Event: GAMMA#792 Sonnen v Sanada     
Date:   Oct 05, 2019
#R1##TD2#
Buzzard gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cage is not content to let Buzzard control the position.
Buzzard tries to advance to mount but can't.
Cage is trying to control Buzzard's posture but Buzzard avoids it.
Cage tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard works to advance to full mount. Cage defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Buzzard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cage prevents Buzzard from taking his back.#T1#
Buzzard looking to control and managing it successfully.
It looks like Buzzard 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.
Cage's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Buzzard looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cage regains half guard.#T2#
Buzzard content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #ES#
Cage manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Buzzard keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Buzzard looking for a takedown.
Cage is trying to break free.
Buzzard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cage has had enough of the clinch but Buzzard keeps him there for the moment.
Cage tries to break the clinch but Buzzard is controlling the position. #TD2#
Buzzard jumps into guard, dragging Cage to the mat.
Cage would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cage throws a strike but Buzzard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Buzzard wants to pass the guard but Cage is keeping the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Cage'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.
Buzzard content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Buzzard wants to pass the guard but Cage is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Buzzard trying to control the position from guard on top but Cage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buzzard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Buzzard is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Buzzard controls from within his opponent's guard.
Buzzard looking to pass the guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cage seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Buzzard slips nicely into half guard.
Buzzard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cage keeps working.
Cage moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Buzzard sitting in guard here, content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Buzzard's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard 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#
Buzzard shoots in for a takedown but Cage shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Buzzard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Buzzard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cage manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buzzard tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cage swivels and escapes.
Cage misses the shot to the body.
Buzzard darts in looking for a takedown but Cage gets double underhooks and turns Buzzard into the cage.
Tyler Cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sir Anthony Buzzard.#TD2#
Buzzard drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cage wants to get back to his feet but Buzzard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cage not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard passes into half guard.
Buzzard is controlling the pace. #T1#
Buzzard trying to control from half guard but Cage is working away.
Cage is trying to control but can't.
Buzzard controlling the action here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has got the better of the ground game so far.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Buzzard is defended easily by Cage.
Cage is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
Cage clinches.
Buzzard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cage gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Buzzard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cage fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Buzzard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Buzzard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cage keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Buzzard takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cage throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Buzzard staying out of range there.
Buzzard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tyler Cage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cage 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.
Buzzard checks a leg kick nicely.
Cage throws a nice outside leg kick.
Buzzard works over Cage's head and body with a nice combination.
Cage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tyler Cage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cage tries to work over Buzzard's front leg with a kick but Buzzard checks it.
Cage loads up on a big right hand but Buzzard slips the punch.
Nice takedown defense from Cage. No joy for Buzzard on that attempt.
Buzzard shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cage as he jumps to the side.
Buzzard with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cage counters with a stiff right hand.
Donk. Cage catches Buzzard right on the button with a cross.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Buzzard.
An attempted straight right counter from Cage misses the target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cage slaps away a takedown attempt from Buzzard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cage bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cage, as that shot connected.
Cage keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Buzzard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cage but Cage pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Buzzard. That's going to slow Cage down.
Cage lands a two punch combo. #TD2#
Cage gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cage is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Buzzard stands and throws Cage's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Cage 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#
Cage throws a jab when Buzzard was well out of range.
Buzzard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Cage closes the distance and clinches.
Cage lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Buzzard drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cage pulls his leg out and moves away.
Buzzard on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Buzzard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cage misses with a head kick.
A big left from Cage misses.
Buzzard unleashes a big counter combination but Cage bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Buzzard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cage pinned against the cage. Cage gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cage appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tyler Cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sir Anthony Buzzard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cage throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cage, right into the meat.
Cage throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Buzzard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cage.
Buzzard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Buzzard with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cage counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Buzzard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cage's waist but Cage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Buzzard off to one side.
Cage misses with a straight right.
That kick from Cage tenderised Buzzard's leg. Buzzard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cage swats away the attempt to clinch by Buzzard.
Cage throws a counter high kick but Buzzard was just alert enough to avoid it.
Cage tries to bum rush Buzzard with a series of wild strikes but Buzzard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cage slaps away a takedown attempt from Buzzard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Buzzard's calf.
Buzzard fails with a takedown attempt.
A good leg kick by Cage.
Buzzard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cage is fending him off so far but Buzzard persists. Nope, Cage circles away and we're back to standing.
Cage misses with a body shot.
Cage loads up on a big right hand but Buzzard slips the punch.
Buzzard tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cage swivels and escapes.
Cage fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Buzzard checks it well. #T2#
Cage fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Buzzard is out of range.
Cage connects with a leg kick. Buzzard looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cage throws a body punch but Buzzard moves out of range.
Cage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buzzard was well out of range. Poor timing from Cage.
Cage throws out a loose jab but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cage scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cage connects with a nice looking jab.
Cage with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Buzzard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cage throws a series of punches but Buzzard avoids them all with ease.
Cage displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Buzzard.
Cage scores with a decent looking hook.
Cage misses with a straight left.
Buzzard ducks right into an uppercut from Cage.
A swing and a miss from Cage.
Cage scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T3#
Buzzard needs to keep his hands up - Cage had a free shot at his head there.
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from Cage.
Cage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard.
Buzzard dives in for a single leg takedown but Cage sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Buzzard dives in for a single leg takedown but Cage sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cage tried to counter with a leg kick but Buzzard avoided it.
Cage lands a nice shot that snaps Buzzard's head back.
Buzzard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cage misses with a looping left.
Buzzard tries to counter by closing the distance.
Buzzard slips a jab and a cross from Cage.
Buzzard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cage pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tyler Cage is winning the standup battle so far.
Buzzard shoots in but Cage avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Buzzard.#CL2#
Buzzard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cage blocks an uppercut.
Buzzard has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cage is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T4#
Buzzard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
Cage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buzzard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cage.
Cage lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buzzard goes for a double leg but Cage avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cage continues to drive forward.
Buzzard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cage uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Buzzard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Buzzard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Buzzard has his takedown stuffed
and Cage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Buzzard dives in for a single leg takedown but Cage sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cage throws a hook to the side of Buzzard's head but Buzzard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cage rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buzzard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Buzzard with a poor takedown
and Cage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cage.
Buzzard moves away from the strike by Cage.
Cage throws a leg kick but Buzzard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Buzzard shoots for a takedown but Cage saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Cage showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cage 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Cage!

A victorious Tyler Cage thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Sir Anthony Buzzard had this to say: 'Damn, bad night, we all have them. I'd like to congratulate my opponent. Goodnight everybody.'.

 

Event: GAMMA#787 Shin v Baba     
Date:   Aug 31, 2019
#R1#
Heikkinen stuffs the takedown.
Heikkinen misses with a body shot.
Buzzard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heikkinen.
Buzzard tries to counter by closing the distance.
Heikkinen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Buzzard dives in and grabs Heikkinen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Heikkinen pushes down on Buzzard's head and hops out.
Heikkinen slaps away a takedown attempt from Buzzard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kaino Heikkinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sir Anthony Buzzard.
Heikkinen lands a jab to the head.
Heikkinen scores with a jab to the head.
Heikkinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard fails with a takedown attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Buzzard blocks the leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Buzzard is defended easily by Heikkinen.#T1#
Heikkinen misses with an uppercut. Buzzard saw that one coming.
Buzzard shoots in for a takedown but Heikkinen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Buzzard throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Heikkinen was covering up waiting for the punch and Buzzard finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Buzzard is looking to advance position but Heikkinen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Buzzard is looking to get to half guard.
Heikkinen is trying to take his opponent's back. #SU#
Heikkinen is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Buzzard connects with a single shot there.
Buzzard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2#
Heikkinen throws out a leg kick but Buzzard moves out of range and Heikkinen only half commits.
Heikkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Buzzard is just out of range.
Heikkinen throws a shot from downtown. Buzzard moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Buzzard looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
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!
Buzzard not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buzzard is looking to advance position but Heikkinen won't allow it.
Heikkinen wants to get back to full guard.
Heikkinen trying to control from the bottom.
Buzzard works his foot free and advances to mount.
Buzzard wants to control the pace but Heikkinen is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Buzzard fails to move to back control.
Heikkinen wants to hold on but Buzzard pushes him away.
Buzzard controlling the pace for now.
Heikkinen is squirming around, avoiding Buzzard's attempts to control the action.
Buzzard content just to control the position here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Buzzard can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Heikkinen is looking to escape. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Buzzard sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buzzard can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Heikkinen is looking to escape.
Buzzard fails to move to back control.
Heikkinen is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaino Heikkinen dominated that round.
That's time! Heikkinen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Heikkinen cracks Buzzard with a right hand to the side of the head.
Buzzard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD2#
Buzzard bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Heikkinen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Buzzard's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Buzzard not doing much here.
Buzzard is stalling here. Heikkinen is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Buzzard seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Heikkinen has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Buzzard tries to improve position but can't.
Heikkinen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buzzard can do to turn this around?
Heikkinen wants to stand but Buzzard is controlling his arm.
Heikkinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Buzzard keeps working. #T1#
Heikkinen tries to advance to mount but Buzzard denies him.
Buzzard has one of Heikkinen's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Heikkinen tries to stand but Buzzard is controlling his head. #ES2#
Buzzard sneaks out the side door and pushes Heikkinen away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
A jab from Heikkinen misses.
Buzzard shoots for a double leg takedown but Heikkinen sprawls well. He's pushed Buzzard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Heikkinen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Buzzard takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
Buzzard moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaino Heikkinen is winning the standup battle so far.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Buzzard.
Buzzard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Heikkinen counters with a right hand to the body.
Kaino Heikkinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sir Anthony Buzzard.
Buzzard tries to score a power double leg takedown but Heikkinen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Buzzard somewhat.
Heikkinen lands a really nice looking cross but Buzzard seems unphased.
Heikkinen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Heikkinen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Buzzard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heikkinen throws a leg kick but Buzzard checks it.
Buzzard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Heikkinen.
Kaino Heikkinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Buzzard tries to close the distance and clinch but Heikkinen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Buzzard doesn't manage to clinch there - Heikkinen circles away.
Buzzard looks for a takedown but Heikkinen sprawls well.
Heikkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard.
Buzzard shoots in for a takedown but Heikkinen shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Buzzard scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Heikkinen gets full guard.
Buzzard wants to control from the top but Heikkinen keeps moving.
Buzzard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Heikkinen looking for a sweep. Not yet Heikkinen, not yet.
Buzzard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Heikkinen is keeping the position for now.
Heikkinen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Heikkinen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Buzzard manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T4#
Buzzard wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Heikkinen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Buzzard looking to control but Heikkinen passes into half guard.
Heikkinen tries to pass to full mount but Buzzard defends it.
Buzzard keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaino Heikkinen dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Buzzard shoots in looking for a takedown but Heikkinen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Buzzard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Buzzard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen leaves Buzzard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Heikkinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buzzard.
Buzzard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Heikkinen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kaino Heikkinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sir Anthony Buzzard.
Heikkinen misses with a looping right.
Buzzard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Buzzard fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Buzzard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Heikkinen looking to control.
Heikkinen is adopting a defensive guard.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Heikkinen keeping moving, preventing Buzzard from controlling successfully. #T1#
Buzzard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Buzzard wants to control from the top but Heikkinen keeps moving.
Buzzard looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buzzard misses with a takedown
and Heikkinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Buzzard closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Buzzard lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Heikkinen wriggles free and stands up. #T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Buzzard is defended easily by Heikkinen.
Heikkinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buzzard.
Buzzard shoots in and drives through. Heikkinen sprawls well.#TD2#
Heikkinen tries to sprawl but Buzzard drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heikkinen wants to get back to full guard.
Buzzard trying to control from Heikkinen's half guard. Heikkinen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Buzzard is looking to advance position but Heikkinen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Heikkinen avoids the attempt from Buzzard to control.#T3#
Heikkinen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kaino Heikkinen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Buzzard really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Heikkinen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Buzzard can't escape the position.
Heikkinen controlling the position easily from mount. #SU#
Heikkinen stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #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.
Heikkinen misses with a body shot.
Heikkinen throws a body punch but Buzzard moves out of range.
Buzzard tries to bum rush Heikkinen with a series of wild strikes but Heikkinen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Buzzard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Heikkinen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Buzzard's calf.
Heikkinen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buzzard doesn't seem bothered though.
Heikkinen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Heikkinen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Buzzard tries to work over Heikkinen's front leg with a kick but Heikkinen checks it.
Heikkinen connects with the punch.
Good leg kick by Buzzard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaino Heikkinen!

A very excited looking Kaino Heikkinen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Sir Anthony Buzzard was interviewed post fight and said 'Damn, bad night, we all have them. I'd like to congratulate my opponent. Goodnight everybody.'.

 

Event: GAMMA#783 Curry v Boagrius     
Date:   Aug 03, 2019
#R1#
Buzzard connects with a good right hand that stumbles Winger. Winger circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Winger looks for the body kick but Buzzard saw that one coming.
Buzzard scores with a body shot.
Winger fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Buzzard checks it well.
Buzzard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winger. That did some damage!
Winger seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Winger takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL#
Winger clinches up with Buzzard and pushes him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Buzzard.
Winger tries to work over Buzzard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Buzzard.
Winger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winger lands a body shot.
Winger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buzzard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Winger lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
Buzzard lands a hook that snaps the head of Winger backwards.
Winger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buzzard lands a hook that snaps the head of Winger backwards.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from Winger.
A left hand lands to the body for Buzzard.
Winger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Buzzard or not.
Buzzard gets through Winger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Winger struggles to land a body shot inside as Buzzard controls his hands. #T1#
Winger tries to throw a body punch but Buzzard avoids it by throwing Winger back against the cage.
Winger lands with a right to the head.
Winger misses with the head strike.
Winger can't find room to land a body shot as Buzzard controls the action.
Winger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
Buzzard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Winger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Winger.
Winger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buzzard's elbow.
Winger lands a hook that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
Winger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Buzzard.
Buzzard blocks an uppercut.
Winger misses with a body punch.
Winger misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winger.
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Winger lands a hook that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winger misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Winger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Winger misses with the head strike.
Winger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Buzzard misses with a punch to the body.
Winger tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Winger scores with a hook to the body.
Buzzard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winger struggles to land a body shot inside as Buzzard controls his hands.
Winger lands an uppercut.
Buzzard lands a shoulder strike.
Winger misses with a body punch.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winger backwards.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Buzzard.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Buzzard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Winger as the two fighters clinch.
Buzzard misses with the head strike. #T3#
Buzzard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Buzzard working aggressively here.
Winger tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Buzzard lands a nice shot to the body.
Winger tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Buzzard lands with a short shot to the head.
Winger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Winger.
Winger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Winger tries to throw a body punch but Buzzard avoids it by throwing Winger back against the cage.
Buzzard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Winger can't find room to land a body shot as Buzzard controls the action.
Buzzard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Winger has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard presses Winger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Buzzard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Winger backwards.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winger swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Winger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winger tries to work over Buzzard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buzzard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winger.
Winger tries to work over Buzzard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Buzzard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Winger.
Winger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard prevents a body shot from Winger.
Winger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Buzzard.
Winger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Winger prevents a body shot from Buzzard.
Buzzard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buzzard misses with the head strike.
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
That's time! Winger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Winger throws a lazy head kick
and Winger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Winger throws a hook but Buzzard avoids it easily.
Buzzard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Winger takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Winger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Buzzard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Winger tries to clinch up but Buzzard circles away and keeps his distance.
Winger throws the left hand but Buzzard avoids the punch easily.
Winger misses with a body kick.
Sandayu Winger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buzzard keeps the fight on the outside.
Winger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Buzzard counters with a two punch combo.
Buzzard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buzzard slips under a jab from Winger.
Buzzard lands with a straight right. Winger didn't see that one coming.
Buzzard scores with a jab.
Buzzard connects with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with an overhand left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winger. Buzzard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buzzard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Winger misses with a right hand
and Buzzard counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Winger lands a jab-cross combination.
Buzzard stalks Winger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Winger's face. Winger staggers backwards, shaken.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Winger misses with a shot to the body
letting Buzzard counter with a right hand.
Winger lands a right hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Buzzard as he connects with a hook.
Buzzard scores with a sloppy right hand. Winger should have avoided that one.
Buzzard feints and then cracks Winger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Winger down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Buzzard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Buzzard 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.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Winger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Buzzard scores with a head kick. Winger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Buzzard with a jab.
Winger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Winger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Buzzard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Buzzard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Winger.
Buzzard throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Nice uppercut there from Buzzard.
Winger misses with a wild body shot.
Winger misses with a two punch combination.
Buzzard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Buzzard slips under a jab.
Winger throws a looping overhand right but Buzzard ducks down to avoid it.
Winger misses with an uppercut.
A jab lands there for Buzzard.
Winger is looking to land body kicks.
Buzzard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Winger.
Buzzard lands with a straight right. Winger didn't see that one coming.
Buzzard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Buzzard lands a two punch combo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Buzzard.
Buzzard scores with a jab to the head.
Winger throws a half hearted mid kick.
Winger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Buzzard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buzzard throws a counter combo.
Buzzard moves out of range as Winger throws a body kick.
Winger throws the left hand but Buzzard avoids the punch easily.
Winger has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T3#
Winger misses the shot to the body.
Buzzard lands a nice shot to the body.
Buzzard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winger. That did some damage!
Buzzard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winger. Buzzard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Winger scores with a punch to the head.
Buzzard lands with an overhand left.
Buzzard cracks Winger with an open hand slap.
Winger dodges the punch combination from Buzzard.
Winger throws an off balance right hand
and Buzzard counters with a leg kick.
Buzzard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Winger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Buzzard - that will leave a mark!
Winger looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Winger scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buzzard moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Buzzard clobbers Winger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Buzzard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Buzzard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Buzzard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Winger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Buzzard lands with a cross. #T4#
Buzzard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Buzzard slips a straight right by Winger.
Buzzard cracks Winger with a right hand to the side of the head.
Winger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buzzard.
Buzzard moves out of range of the body kick.
Winger fails to land with a series of punches.
Winger misses with a straight left.
Buzzard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Buzzard.
Winger throws a half hearted mid kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Buzzard checks a leg kick.
Winger takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Buzzard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Winger throws a shot from downtown. Buzzard moves away and avoids it.
Buzzard connects with an inside leg kick.
Winger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Winger is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Winger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Buzzard.
Winger throws a lazy uppercut
and Buzzard counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Buzzard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Winger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buzzard cracks Winger with a right hand to the side of the head.
Winger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Buzzard unleashes a big counter combination but Winger bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Winger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Buzzard connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Winger scrambles back to his feet.
Winger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Buzzard tries to counter with a clinch but Winger shakes him off and moves away.
Winger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Winger looks to land a right hand but Buzzard moved out of range.#TD2#
Buzzard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Winger sprawls well initially but Buzzard persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Winger trying to control here.
Buzzard wants to free his trapped foot but Winger is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winger wants to get back to full guard.
Winger moves into full guard.
Winger looking for a sweep. Not yet Winger, not yet. #T1#
Buzzard tries to stand but Winger is controlling from the bottom.
Winger looking to control. #SU2#
Buzzard gets to his feet. Winger looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Winger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a head kick that misses.
Winger throws a body punch but Buzzard moves out of range.
Buzzard connects with an inside leg kick.
Winger 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.
Buzzard lands a two punch combo.
Buzzard blocks the body kick.
Sandayu Winger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Winger moves in looking to clinch but Buzzard pushes him off.
Winger misses with a shot to the body
and Winger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Winger misses with a low kick.
A jab from Buzzard does it's job there.
Winger thuds a left hand into Buzzard's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buzzard lands with a right hand.
Winger needs to keep his hands up - Buzzard had a free shot at his head there.
A good leg kick by Buzzard.
Winger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Winger throws a chopping leg kick but Buzzard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Winger drops his hands momentarily and Buzzard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A shot to the liver by Winger. Beautiful body shot.
Winger throws a sloppy head kick and Buzzard moves out of range easily.
Buzzard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Winger's head.
Buzzard lunges at Winger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Winger's hand.
Buzzard lands with an uppercut that bounces Winger off the cage and back into range.
Buzzard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Winger throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Buzzard lands a glancing blow to the side of Winger's head.
A leg kick checked by Buzzard.
Buzzard is looking for the big counter here.
Buzzard lands the left hand.
Winger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Buzzard blocks a leg kick.
Buzzard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice cross by Buzzard.
Buzzard connects with a nice looking jab.
Winger stuns Buzzard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buzzard.
Buzzard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice jab there from Buzzard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buzzard slips a jab from Winger.
Winger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Winger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard.
Winger is looking to clinch. #T4#
Buzzard scores with a nice right hand.
Buzzard connects with a jab.
Winger throws a lazy body kick
and Buzzard counters with a stiff right hand.
Buzzard lands a lovely overhand right.
Winger misses with a body shot.
Buzzard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A combination from Buzzard does no damage.
Buzzard staying out of range there.
Buzzard throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Winger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buzzard moves away.#CL#
Winger darts in and clinches Buzzard up against the cage.
Winger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from Winger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from Winger.
Winger takes a shot to the head.
Winger has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.

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

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

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

Post fight, Sir Anthony Buzzard took to the microphone: 'THE CHAMP IS FUCKING HERE! IF YOU WANT SOME, COME AND GET SOME! '.

 

Event: GAMMA#779 Curry v Steel     
Date:   Jul 06, 2019
#R1#
Buzzard throws a combination that misses
and Ekstrovertti makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ekstrovertti has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Buzzard is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Ekstrovertti cracks a nice hook into Buzzard's ribs.
Buzzard moves away from the strike by Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard slips under a jab.
Buzzard misses with an uppercut
and Ekstrovertti counters with a leg kick.
Ekstrovertti throws a head kick that misses.
Buzzard throws out a loose jab but Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekstrovertti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Buzzard. That did some damage!
A low kick from Buzzard misses
and Ekstrovertti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti moves out of range as Buzzard strikes.
A little jabbing left from Ekstrovertti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Buzzard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard wants to slow Ekstrovertti down by chopping away at his legs.
Buzzard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ekstrovertti throws out a counter right but Buzzard avoids it with no problem.
We've been hearing reports that Buzzard has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Buzzard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Buzzard defending well as Ekstrovertti loads up on a big left hand.
Buzzard lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ekstrovertti backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ekstrovertti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ekstrovertti dips to his left and cracks Buzzard with an uppercut!#T1#
Ekstrovertti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ekstrovertti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Buzzard checks it well.
Ekstrovertti scores with a hook.
Buzzard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ekstrovertti digs a good body shot into Buzzard's ribs.
Ekstrovertti scores with a shot to the body.
Ekstrovertti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buzzard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ekstrovertti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Buzzard counters with a leg kick.
Buzzard looks to throw the jab but Ekstrovertti is out of range.
Buzzard just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Ekstrovertti misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buzzard misses with a jab to the body
and Ekstrovertti counters with a right hand to the body.
Buzzard blocks a head kick by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Buzzard. That did some damage!#T2#
Buzzard on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Buzzard fails with the takedown
and Ekstrovertti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ekstrovertti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti loads up on a big right hand but Buzzard slips the punch.
Ekstrovertti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Buzzard in his tracks.
Ekstrovertti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Buzzard misses with a double jab
and Ekstrovertti counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ekstrovertti looks to land a left hand but Buzzard moved out of range nicely.
No luck for Buzzard with that takedown attempt.
Ekstrovertti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buzzard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ekstrovertti cracks a nice hook into Buzzard's ribs.
Buzzard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Buzzard slips under a jab from Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard lands a really nice looking cross but Ekstrovertti seems unphased. #T3#
Ekstrovertti swings for the body but Buzzard moves out of range.
Buzzard feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Buzzard throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Buzzard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ekstrovertti was well out of range. Poor timing from Buzzard.
Buzzard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Buzzard cracks Ekstrovertti with a good jab.
Ekstrovertti connects with a body shot.
A big right from Ekstrovertti misses.
Ekstrovertti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buzzard missing with a left hand there. Ekstrovertti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buzzard misses with a two punch combination.
Ekstrovertti misses with a hook. Buzzard ducked under it nicely.
Buzzard throwing a counter right hand but Ekstrovertti manages to avoid it.
Ekstrovertti checks a low kick from Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti tries a quick counter leg kick but Buzzard is wise to it.
Buzzard moves away from the strike by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti looks to throw the jab but Buzzard is out of range.
Buzzard connects with a looping right hand.
Ekstrovertti misses with a looping right.
Ekstrovertti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ekstrovertti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ekstrovertti lands a slapping body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard misses with a low kick as Ekstrovertti jumps back.
Ekstrovertti now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ekstrovertti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Buzzard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti throws a counter combo.
Buzzard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ekstrovertti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buzzard manages to avoid it.
Jab from Ekstrovertti.
A jab from Ekstrovertti misses.
Ekstrovertti throws a body punch but Buzzard moves out of range.
Ekstrovertti takes a swing at Buzzard's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ekstrovertti scores with a jab to the jaw.
Buzzard blocks a low kick nicely.
Ekstrovertti throws a hook but Buzzard blocks it.
Buzzard misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Ekstrovertti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vertti Ekstrovertti dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Buzzard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A big left from Buzzard misses.
Buzzard throws a sloppy head kick and Ekstrovertti moves out of range easily.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Buzzard might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ekstrovertti thows a body kick. Buzzard tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Buzzard misses with a series of wild punches.
Buzzard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ekstrovertti just misses with a punch to the body.
Ekstrovertti misses with a right hand
and Buzzard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ekstrovertti throws a leg kick
letting Buzzard counter with a right hand.
Ekstrovertti looks to score with a jab to the body but Buzzard is just out of range.
Buzzard looks to score with a jab to the body but Ekstrovertti is just out of range.
Buzzard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Buzzard takes a swing at Ekstrovertti's ribcage but misses.
Ekstrovertti looks to throw the jab but Buzzard is out of range.
Ekstrovertti cracks the inside of Buzzard's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Buzzard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ekstrovertti tries a quick counter leg kick but Buzzard is wise to it.
Buzzard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Buzzard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buzzard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ekstrovertti on the side of the head.
Ekstrovertti misses with the combination.
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buzzard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Buzzard fails to land with a series of punches.
Ekstrovertti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buzzard manages to avoid it.
Buzzard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vertti Ekstrovertti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ekstrovertti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice defenses there by Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti throws a leg kick but Buzzard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ekstrovertti throws a hook to the side of Buzzard's head but Buzzard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ekstrovertti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Buzzard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ekstrovertti is fending him off so far but Buzzard persists. Nope, Ekstrovertti circles away and we're back to standing.
Buzzard throws a leg kick
and Ekstrovertti counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Buzzard misses with a body shot
and Ekstrovertti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
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!
Ekstrovertti misses with an uppercut. Buzzard saw that one coming.
Ekstrovertti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ekstrovertti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#TD2#
Ekstrovertti drives through with a takedown into guard.
Buzzard looking for a sweep. Not yet Buzzard, not yet.
Ekstrovertti prevents Buzzard from getting back to his feet.
Buzzard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Buzzard trying to control the position here.
Ekstrovertti wants to pass the guard but Buzzard is keeping the position.#T3#
Ekstrovertti working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ekstrovertti landing some decent shots from guard.
Ekstrovertti throws a big elbow that misses.
Ekstrovertti stopping the sweep attempt from Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Buzzard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Buzzard keeping moving, preventing Ekstrovertti from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A slow jab from Ekstrovertti misses its intended target.
Ekstrovertti misses the shot to the body.
Buzzard moves forwards but Ekstrovertti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ekstrovertti throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T4#
Buzzard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ekstrovertti punishes Buzzard's body with a nice straight punch.
That kick from Buzzard tenderised Ekstrovertti's leg. Ekstrovertti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Buzzard fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ekstrovertti checks it well.
Ekstrovertti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ekstrovertti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buzzard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ekstrovertti swings for the body but Buzzard moves out of range.
Ekstrovertti lands a jab to Buzzard's midsection.
Ekstrovertti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ekstrovertti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buzzard moves out of range of the strikes.
Buzzard throws a right hand that Ekstrovertti ducks under and follows up with a left that Ekstrovertti also avoids with ease.
Buzzard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Buzzard just misses with a punch to the body.
Buzzard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Buzzard throws a body kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ekstrovertti! But no joy.
Buzzard connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vertti Ekstrovertti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Buzzard misses with a body kick.
Buzzard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #TD2#
Ekstrovertti gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ekstrovertti passes to side control.
Ekstrovertti landing a few strikes.
Ekstrovertti is looking to take a break and control but Buzzard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ekstrovertti is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Buzzard has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ekstrovertti taking a breather here. #T1#
Ekstrovertti is looking to take a break and control but Buzzard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ekstrovertti might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Buzzard haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ekstrovertti slows the pace down.
Ekstrovertti 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. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
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.
Buzzard is pushing Ekstrovertti's head away, looking to escape. Ekstrovertti manages to hold on to the position though.
Ekstrovertti takes a little break here. Buzzard wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Buzzard manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Buzzard trying to mount his opponent but Ekstrovertti defends it.
Ekstrovertti trying to hold on to Buzzard's head to control him but Buzzard postures up. #T3#
Ekstrovertti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Buzzard wants to stand up but Ekstrovertti manages to regain full guard.
Ekstrovertti tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ekstrovertti trying to keep a closed guard but Buzzard is proving a slippery customer.
Ekstrovertti has a closed guard, preventing Buzzard from standing up.
Ekstrovertti has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Buzzard throws a hook but Ekstrovertti blocks it.
Buzzard is looking to chop away at Ekstrovertti's legs.
Good work by Ekstrovertti as he checks the leg kick.
Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti stuns Buzzard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ekstrovertti ducks under a wild hook from Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sloppy strikes from Buzzard. Those never looked like landing.
Ekstrovertti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ekstrovertti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Buzzard throws a leg kick but Ekstrovertti checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ekstrovertti! But no joy.
Ekstrovertti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jab from Ekstrovertti.
Vertti Ekstrovertti is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ekstrovertti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vertti Ekstrovertti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ekstrovertti 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vertti Ekstrovertti!

Vertti Ekstrovertti was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Sir Anthony Buzzard was interviewed post fight and said 'Damn, bad night, we all have them. I'd like to congratulate my opponent. Goodnight everybody.'.

 

Event: GAMMA#774 Delsarte v Vee     
Date:   Jun 01, 2019
#R1#
Moore misses with a body punch
and Buzzard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Moore's knee momentarily.
We've been hearing reports that Buzzard has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A swing and a miss from Moore.
Buzzard cracks Moore with an open hand slap.
Moore looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A low kick from Buzzard misses #KD2#
and Moore counters with a crisp one two that drops Buzzard! Moore thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Buzzard to his feet! Buzzard is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Buzzard is rocked!
Moore lands a nice shot to the body.
Oh Buzzard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buzzard throws the kick towards the body but Moore avoids it.
Moore blocks a jab.
Buzzard lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moore uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a lazy right hand but Moore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Buzzard seems to have got his legs back now.
Buzzard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moore.
Moore looks to score with a jab to the body but Buzzard is just out of range.
Moore misses with a wild combination.
Buzzard throws a series of punches but Moore moves out of range.
Buzzard throws a poor cross that misses #KD2#
and Moore counters with a nice right hand that sends Buzzard toppling to the canvas! Buzzard scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Moore finish him?!#T1#
Buzzard throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Moore counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Archie Moore!
Archie Moore took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I am the Barbarian!'.
In defeat, Sir Anthony Buzzard stepped up to the mic, saying 'Damn, bad night, we all have them. I'd like to congratulate my opponent. Goodnight everybody.'.

 

Event: GAMMA#770 Sissypants v Delsart     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Winger misses with a straight left.
Buzzard feints and then cracks Winger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Winger down.
Winger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buzzard.
Winger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Buzzard takes one to the side of the head.
Winger lands a head shot.
Buzzard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Winger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Winger throws an overhand right that lands on Buzzard's shoulder, as Buzzard tries to avoid the shot.
Winger drops Buzzard with a straight right hand, right on the button! Winger 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 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sandayu Winger!
Sandayu Winger made sure to mention his sponsor, Sportivité in his post fight interview.
Sir Anthony Buzzard was interviewed post fight and said 'Damn, bad night, we all have them. I'd like to congratulate my opponent. Goodnight everybody.'.

 

Event: GAMMA#767 Dassler v DeNeville     
Date:   Apr 13, 2019
#R1#
A combination from Buzzard does no damage.
Payton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buzzard manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Payton. That snapped Buzzard's head back.
Payton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buzzard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Payton.
Buzzard throws a head kick that Payton semi-blocks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Payton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buzzard throws a leg kick which misses Payton's front leg but catches the back leg as Payton tries to avoid it.
Buzzard definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Payton lands a slapping body shot.
Payton connects with a body shot.
A big right from Payton misses. #CL#
Buzzard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Buzzard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Payton backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Payton looking for a takedown.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Buzzard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Payton tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it. #T1#
Payton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Buzzard or not.
Payton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Buzzard prevents it.
Payton tries to score a body lock takedown but Buzzard shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Payton.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Payton blocking some punches.
Payton swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Payton misses with some punches.
Buzzard blocks an uppercut.
Payton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Payton goes for a takedown attempt but Buzzard pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Buzzard takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Buzzard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T2#
Payton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Payton tries to clinch there but Buzzard circles away.
Payton misses with a hook.
Payton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buzzard avoids the body shot from Payton.
Buzzard misses with a looping right.
Buzzard throws a lazy right hand but Payton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Payton walks into a straight right hand from Buzzard.
Payton moves in looking to clinch but Buzzard pushes him off.
Buzzard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Payton.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Payton with a jab.
Buzzard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Payton's sensitive parts.
Payton digs a good hook to Buzzard's body.
Buzzard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Payton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Payton misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Buzzard slips a straight right by Payton.
Payton cracks Buzzard with an open hand slap.#CL2#
Payton closes the distance and pushes Buzzard back into the cage.
Payton can't get the takedown.
Payton tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Payton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
Buzzard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Payton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Buzzard gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD2#
Payton gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES#
Buzzard has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Payton has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buzzard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Payton.
Buzzard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buzzard working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Payton.
Buzzard digs a right hand into Payton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Payton's gas tank.
Payton looks winded!
Buzzard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buzzard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Payton.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Payton goes for a takedown attempt but Buzzard pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Payton blocks a head kick by Buzzard.
Crunch! Buzzard slams his shin into Payton's torso.
A shot to the liver by Buzzard. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buzzard dodges the punch combination from Payton.
Buzzard tries a head kick but it misses.
Buzzard throws a hook to the side of Payton's head but Payton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A combination from Buzzard does no damage.
Buzzard misses with an uppercut. Payton saw that one coming.
A good leg kick by Buzzard.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Payton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Payton wants to clinch but Buzzard slips to the side
and Payton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Payton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is winning the standup battle so far.
Buzzard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Payton is looking to clinch.
Buzzard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Buzzard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Payton has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Payton there as he acknowledges the shot.
Buzzard scores with a nice head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Payton misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buzzard throws a wild body kick that Payton sees coming a mile off.
Payton misses with the combination.
Payton connects with a nice looking jab. #T1#
Buzzard throws the left hand but Payton avoids the punch easily.
Buzzard scoring well with a low kick there.
Payton tries to move into range but Buzzard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Buzzard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Payton throws a shot from downtown. Buzzard moves away and avoids it.
Buzzard lands with a nice body punch.
Buzzard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Payton closes the distance and clinches.
Buzzard lands a nice uppercut.
Payton is trying to drag Buzzard to the mat but Buzzard just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Payton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Buzzard pulls his leg out and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Buzzard, as that shot connected.
A nice leg kick lands there from Buzzard. #T2#
Payton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buzzard circles away quickly and effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Buzzard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buzzard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Buzzard rushes Payton and presses him up against the cage.
Buzzard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Payton can't find room to land a body shot as Buzzard controls the action.
Buzzard gets underhooks to prevent Payton's takedown attempt.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Payton.
Buzzard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Payton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Buzzard pulls his leg out and moves away.
Payton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Payton misses with a body shot.
Payton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Payton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buzzard manages to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Buzzard.#T3#
Buzzard lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Payton misses with a takedown
and Buzzard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Buzzard lands a head kick. Payton smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Buzzard cracks Payton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Buzzard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Payton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Payton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Buzzard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buzzard throws a half hearted mid kick.
That kick from Buzzard tenderised Payton's leg. Payton is trying to keep his angry face on.
Payton throws a big shot that misses.
Payton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Payton closes the distance and pushes Buzzard back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
Payton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Payton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Payton misses with a body punch. #T4#
Payton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Payton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Payton prevents a body shot from Buzzard.
Payton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Payton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Payton tries to work over Buzzard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Payton can't find room to land a body shot as Buzzard controls the action.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Payton.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Payton's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Buzzard misses with a punch to the body.
Buzzard lands a body shot.
Buzzard misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Payton tries to clinch but Buzzard moves out of range.
Buzzard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Payton can do to turn this around?
Buzzard stuns Payton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Payton looks to land a combination but Buzzard avoids it well.
Buzzard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Payton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Payton looks to score with a jab to the body but Buzzard is just out of range.
Payton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
An inside leg kick lands from Buzzard.
Buzzard connects with a solid leg kick.
Payton throws a combination. Buzzard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Buzzard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Buzzard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Buzzard scores with a hook.
Buzzard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Payton avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Buzzard throws a series of punches but Payton moves out of range.
Payton misses with a right hand #CL#
and Buzzard moves into the clinch.
Buzzard prevents a body shot from Payton.
A nice left hand lands by Payton.
Payton blocks an uppercut.
Payton tries to work over Buzzard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Buzzard misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buzzard.
Payton blocking some punches.
Payton has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Payton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard stops a takedown attempt from Payton.
Payton lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Buzzard.
Payton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Buzzard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paytons head.
Buzzard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
Buzzard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Buzzard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Payton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buzzard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Payton can't get the takedown.
Payton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzzard scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Payton is rocked!
Buzzard working aggressively here.
Payton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Buzzard after a bit of a struggle.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Payton.
Buzzard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Payton is still on wobbly legs! Can Buzzard finish him?
Buzzard prevents the takedown attempt.
Payton seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Buzzard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Buzzard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Buzzard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Payton.
Buzzard scores with a shoulder strike.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Payton looking for a takedown.
Payton tries to score a body lock takedown but Buzzard shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Payton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Buzzard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Buzzard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Payton or not. #T4#
Payton blocking some punches.
Payton prevents a body shot from Buzzard.
Payton goes for a takedown attempt but Buzzard pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Buzzard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Buzzard. That snapped Payton's head back.
Buzzard lands with a kick to the temple. Payton shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Payton misses with a looping left.
Evan Payton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
A jab from Payton misses.
A big left from Payton misses.
Buzzard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Payton's sensitive parts.
Payton looks to land a right hand but Buzzard moved out of range.
Payton fails with the takedown
and Buzzard counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

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

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

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

Sir Anthony Buzzard took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'THE CHAMP IS FUCKING HERE! IF YOU WANT SOME, COME AND GET SOME! '.

 

Event: GAMMA#765 Curry v Steele     
Date:   Mar 30, 2019
#R1#
A left lands for Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Buzzard misses with a hook.
Buzzard gets cracked there but stands up to it. #KD#
Guns lands a big shot that drops Buzzard! Can he finish him? #ROC#
Buzzard is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guns in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Buzzard is still in real trouble! Can Guns finish him?
Guns sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Buzzard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guns can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Guns postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Guns trying to control the position from guard on top but Buzzard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buzzard seems to have recovered his senses.
Guns stops Buzzard from standing up.
Buzzard seems keen to control Guns's posture.#SUB#
Guns drops back looking for a leg! Buzzard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Buzzard manages to kick Guns off! Guns jumps back into Buzzard's guard. #T1#
Buzzard keeping moving, preventing Guns from controlling successfully.
Guns trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Buzzard keeping moving, preventing Guns from controlling successfully.
Guns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Buzzard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Guns wants to control from the top but Buzzard keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Buzzard misses with a lunging right hand
and Guns counters with a nice leg kick.
Buzzard misses with a body shot.
A head kick by Guns misses
and Buzzard counters with a nice uppercut.
Guns wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guns lands a lovely overhand right.
Guns throws an overhand right that drops Buzzard like a sack of potatoes! Guns dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Guns!
A very excited looking Big Guns made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Sir Anthony Buzzard spoke after the fight, saying 'Damn, bad night, we all have them. I'd like to congratulate my opponent. Goodnight everybody.'.

 

Event: GAMMA#760 Dassler v Slider     
Date:   Mar 02, 2019
#R1#
Buzzard lands a head shot.
Sodergren tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Buzzard is able to avoid easily.
It looked like Buzzard was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sodergren lands a nice leg kick that just misses Buzzard's sensitive parts.
Buzzard throws the left hand but Sodergren avoids the punch easily.
Sodergren 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.
Sodergren cracks Buzzard with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sodergren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sodergren misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Sodergren there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sodergren misses with a low kick as Buzzard jumps back.
The fighters circle momentarily. Buzzard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've been hearing reports that Buzzard has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Buzzard avoids the body shot from Sodergren.
Sodergren moves out of range of the strikes.
Sodergren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buzzard moves away.
Buzzard looks to land a right hand but Sodergren moved out of range.
Sodergren rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Buzzard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard lands a head shot.
Sodergren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Buzzard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sodergren is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Buzzard with a body shot.#T1#
Buzzard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sodergren is looking to land body kicks.
A jab lands there for Sodergren.
Nice defenses there by Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a body shot but no joy.
Buzzard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Buzzard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sodergren sprawls well. Sodergren wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Buzzard gets slowly back to his feet.
Buzzard loads up on a big right hand but Sodergren slips the punch.
Sodergren digs a good body shot into Buzzard's ribs.
Buzzard throws a head kick but Sodergren moves out of range.
Sodergren scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sodergren misses with a head kick.
Sodergren throws a leg kick which misses Buzzard's front leg but catches the back leg as Buzzard tries to avoid it.
Buzzard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sodergren tries a low kick but Buzzard avoids it.
Sodergren throws a low kick but it's checked well by Buzzard.
Sodergren doesn't manage to clinch there - Buzzard circles away.
Sodergren throws a shot to the body.
Buzzard throws a wild body kick that Sodergren sees coming a mile off.
Sodergren throws a good cross that connects.
Sodergren throws a jab but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buzzard staying out of range there.
Sodergren checks a leg kick.
Sodergren takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Buzzard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Buzzard tries to clinch up
and Sodergren counters with an inside leg kick.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sodergren misses with a low kick. #T3#
A lazy body kick from Sodergren
and Buzzard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buzzard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sodergren tries to land a leg kick but Buzzard saw it coming and moves away.
Sodergren connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A punch combination from Buzzard misses.
Sodergren digs a good body shot into Buzzard's ribs.
Sodergren takes one on the button.
Buzzard lunges at Sodergren with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sodergren's hand.
Good work by Sodergren as he checks the leg kick.
Sodergren misses with a looping right.
Sodergren takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Buzzard blocks a leg kick.
Sodergren staying out of range there.
Sodergren doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nice cross by Sodergren.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sodergren swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sodergren changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Sodergren lands a nice leg kick that just misses Buzzard's sensitive parts.
Sodergren digs a good body shot into Buzzard's ribs.
Sodergren throws a jab but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard throwing a counter right hand but Sodergren manages to avoid it.
Buzzard tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sodergren is able to avoid easily.
Buzzard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sodergren.
As Sodergren backs away, Buzzard returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Buzzard takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sodergren checks a leg kick.
A jab lands there for Sodergren.#ROC2#
Buzzard is rocked!
Buzzard cracks Sodergren with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sodergren throws a shot to the body.
Sodergren throws a left and a right that both miss
and Buzzard counters with a left and a right that stings Sodergren.
Buzzard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Buzzard misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sodergren showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buzzard.
Buzzard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Basten Sodergren dominated that round.
That's time! Buzzard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Buzzard will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Buzzard misses with a leg kick
and Sodergren counters with an inside leg kick.
Sodergren chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Buzzard can pounce on him.
Buzzard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Buzzard.
Sodergren looks for the body kick but Buzzard saw that one coming.
Buzzard throwing a counter right hand but Sodergren manages to avoid it.
Sodergren throws out a loose jab but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sodergren thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buzzard tries to score with a low kick but Sodergren moves his leg out of the way.
Sodergren misses with a kick to the body. #CL2#
Sodergren has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sodergren misses with a punch on the inside.
Sodergren is leaning against Buzzard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sodergren blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Sodergren's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buzzard throws a leg kick but Sodergren moved away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sodergren! But no joy.#T1#
Sodergren takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Buzzard tries to keep at a distance but Sodergren has taken the fight into the clinch.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buzzard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sodergren misses with some punches.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sodergren blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sodergren blocking some punches.
Buzzard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sodergren backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sodergren. #BC2#
Sodergren's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sodergren looks to throw the jab but Buzzard is out of range.
Buzzard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big left from Buzzard misses.
Sodergren lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2#
Sodergren connects with the punch.
Sodergren connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sodergren lands with an overhand left.
Oh Buzzard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sodergren takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A bone on bone clash there as Sodergren blocks the leg kick.
A combination from Buzzard does no damage.
Sodergren attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Buzzard seems to have got his legs back now.
Buzzard scores with a jab.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buzzard connects with a jab.
Sodergren's corner calls for a 1-2. Sodergren obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Buzzard throws a hook to the side of Sodergren's head but Sodergren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buzzard misses with a double jab.
Buzzard looks up at the clock. Bad move! Sodergren lands a right hand from hell, dropping Buzzard. Sodergren pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Basten Sodergren!
Our winner, Basten Sodergren, 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.
The defeated Sir Anthony Buzzard had this to say: 'Damn, bad night, we all have them. I'd like to congratulate my opponent. Goodnight everybody.'.

 

Event: GAMMA#756 SissyPants v Curry     
Date:   Feb 02, 2019
#R1#
Staal takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donk. Buzzard catches Staal right on the button with a cross.
Buzzard is looking to slow Staal down with leg kicks.
Staal drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Staal is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Buzzard.
Staal connects with a good right hand that stumbles Buzzard. Buzzard circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Buzzard loads up on a big right hand but Staal slips the punch.
Buzzard checks a low kick from Staal.
Buzzard swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Buzzard throws a lazy right hand but Staal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Buzzard misses with a body shot.
Buzzard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Buzzard definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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!
A jab lands there for Buzzard.
Staal slips a jab from Buzzard.
A nice side step and Staal releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Buzzard looks to land a combination. Staal sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Buzzard avoids the head kick by Staal.
Staal moves out of range as Buzzard strikes.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buzzard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Staal counters with an outside leg kick.
Staal with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T1#
Buzzard misses with a hook
and Staal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A big left from Buzzard misses.
Staal looks to throw the jab but Buzzard is out of range.
Staal throws a lazy uppercut
and Buzzard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Staal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Staal fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Buzzard avoids it really well and circles away.
Staal gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Buzzard.
Staal misses with a looping right.
Buzzard appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Staal misses the shot to the body.
Buzzard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Staal.
Staal throws a sloppy head kick and Buzzard moves out of range easily. #T2#
Staal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Decent striking displayed by Buzzard there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Staal moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Staal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Staal ducks under a wild hook from Buzzard.
Staal connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A head kick misses from Buzzard.
Buzzard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Buzzard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Staal throws out the jab.
Staal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Staal.
Buzzard lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick from Buzzard lands but Staal takes it in his stride.
Staal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buzzard throws a hook to the side of Staal's head but Staal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Staal throws a jab when Buzzard was well out of range.
A head kick misses from Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Staal bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Buzzard's head backwards.
A decent looking cross lands there for Buzzard.
Staal thuds a left hand into Buzzard's body.
Buzzard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Buzzard throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Staal to counter with a crisp jab.
Buzzard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A swing and a miss from Staal.
Buzzard throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Staal shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Buzzard throws a right hand that Staal ducks under and follows up with a left that Staal also avoids with ease.
Staal is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buzzard.
Buzzard swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Staal takes one to the chin there.
Staal throws a hook but Buzzard blocks it.
Staal throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Buzzard's waist but Buzzard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Staal off to one side. #T4#
Staal paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Staal scores with a jab. Buzzard acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Buzzard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Buzzard swings widly with a right hand
and Staal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Buzzard is rocked!
Staal misses with a straight left.
Buzzard throws a leg kick but Staal moved away.#TD2#
Staal shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Buzzard is trying to stand up here but Staal is controlling him well.
Staal takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buzzard trying to hold on to Staal's head to control him but Staal postures up.
Buzzard tries to kick Staal off but Staal keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard 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#
Buzzard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Buzzard cracks Staal with a right hand to the side of the head.
Buzzard throws a looping overhand right but Staal ducks down to avoid it.
Staal has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Buzzard.
Buzzard tests Staal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Buzzard tests Staal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Buzzard needs to keep his hands up - Staal had a free shot at his head there.
Staal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Staal dodges the punch combination from Buzzard.
Buzzard takes a swing at Staal's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Staal on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Buzzard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Staal lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Buzzard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Buzzard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Staal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buzzard.#T1#
Staal pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Buzzard blocks a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Staal.
Staal lands a nice shot to the body.
Staal defending well as Buzzard loads up on a big left hand.
Buzzard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Staal circles away quickly and effectively.
Buzzard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Staal.
Staal misses with a looping left.
Staal lands with a straight right. Buzzard didn't see that one coming.
Buzzard scores with a shot to the body.
Buzzard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buzzard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Staal has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from Staal.
Buzzard tries a head kick but it misses.
Staal with the counter takedown but Buzzard avoids it easily.
Staal misses with a takedown
and Buzzard counters with a series of strikes. Staal will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Staal drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Staal takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Staal misses the jab.
Buzzard is looking for a counter combo.
Buzzard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Staal.
Buzzard lands a glancing blow to the side of Staal's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Buzzard misses the target.
Buzzard throws the kick towards the body but Staal avoids it.
Staal follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Staal uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Buzzard lands with a hook. Staal tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Buzzard jabs at Staal's body.
Staal jabs at Buzzard's body.
Buzzard tries a head kick but it misses. #T3#
Buzzard catches Staal with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Staal dodges the punch combination from Buzzard.
Buzzard swings widly with a right hand
and Staal counters with a stiff right hand.
Staal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Staal motions for Buzzard to come forward. Staal throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Staal misses the target.
Buzzard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Staal.
Buzzard looks to throw the jab but Staal is out of range.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buzzard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Staal lands with a nice body punch.
Buzzard misses with a body shot
and Staal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good exchange - Buzzard coming out on top.
A big left from Buzzard misses.
Staal tries a quick counter leg kick but Buzzard is wise to it.#T4#
Buzzard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Staal.
Buzzard throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buzzard misses with a leg kick.
Buzzard moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromStaal.
Buzzard fails to land with a series of punches.
Staal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buzzard.
Staal thuds his right hand into Buzzard's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Staal misses with an uppercut
and Buzzard counters with a straight right hand.
Buzzard misses with a hook.
Buzzard throws a right hand that Staal ducks under and follows up with a left that Staal also avoids with ease.
Buzzard misses with a looping left.
Buzzard throws a right and a left that Staal avoids nicely.
Buzzard will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Staal throws out a counter right but Buzzard avoids it with no problem.
Buzzard cracks Staal with a right hand to the side of the head.
Buzzard throws a right and a left that Staal avoids nicely.
Buzzard misses with an uppercut. Staal saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Staal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buzzard throws a leg kick that misses.
Staal misses with a straight left.
Staal's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Buzzard connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Staal scrambles back to his feet.
Staal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buzzard.
Staal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Staal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Staal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Staal throws out a loose jab but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Staal has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A head kick by Buzzard misses
and Staal counters with a thumping low kick.
Buzzard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Staal can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard thumps Staal with a low kick.
Staal scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Buzzard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buzzard misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Buzzard slips under a jab.
Staal checks a low kick from Buzzard.
Staal slips a straight right by Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Buzzard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Staal takes one on the button.
Buzzard throws a low kick but Staal avoids it.
Staal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buzzard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Staal checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Staal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Staal throws a hook but Buzzard avoids it easily.
Buzzard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Staal counters with a nice leg kick.
Buzzard throws a right hand that Staal ducks under and follows up with a left that Staal also avoids with ease.
Buzzard takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Oh Buzzard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Staal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Buzzard staying out of range there.
Eric Staal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Buzzard lands a glancing blow to the side of Staal's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buzzard misses with a low kick. #KD2#
Staal waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Buzzard. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Buzzard to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Buzzard can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Staal controls the pace.
Staal won't allow Buzzard to sweep him here.
Staal works over Buzzard with some ground and pound from guard.
Staal trying to control but Buzzard is working from the bottom.
Buzzard pulls Staal in close to prevent any damage.
Staal looking to pass the guard.
Buzzard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Staal content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Buzzard is trying to control the position but Staal postures up.
Buzzard wants to stand and escape but Staal is having none of it.
Staal is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Staal landing with the ground and pound.
Staal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Staal looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Staal trying to control the position from guard on top but Buzzard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buzzard wants to stand and escape but Staal is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Buzzard seems to have got his legs back now.
Staal is looking to land body kicks.
Buzzard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Buzzard moves away from the strike by Staal.
Staal misses with a low kick.
Buzzard lands with a nice body punch.
Staal takes one to the chin there.
Buzzard slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Buzzard.
Staal shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Buzzard defends it nicely.
Buzzard swings widly with a right hand
and Staal counters with a stiff right hand.
Buzzard defending well as Staal loads up on a big left hand.
Staal slips under a jab.
Buzzard thumps Staal with a low kick.
Buzzard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eric Staal.
I think Buzzard 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27

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

An intense looking Sir Anthony Buzzard took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'THE CHAMP IS FUCKING HERE! IF YOU WANT SOME, COME AND GET SOME! '.

 

Event: GC 270     
Date:   Jan 12, 2019
#R1#
A big right from Buzzard misses.
Murillo throws a lazy right hand but Buzzard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Buzzard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murillo.
Murillo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Buzzard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murillo circles away quickly and effectively.
Murillo is looking to counter punch.
Buzzard avoids the body shot from Murillo.
Murillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murillo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murillo throws a jab but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard misses with an uppercut. Murillo saw that one coming.
Murillo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Murillo misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Buzzard.
Buzzard works over Murillo's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice defenses there by Buzzard.
Buzzard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Decent striking displayed by Murillo there.
Buzzard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buzzard misses with an uppercut
and Murillo counters with a thumping low kick.
Murillo throws a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Murillo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from Murillo.
We've been told by Murillo's head coaches at Jed's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Buzzard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Buzzard closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Murillo throws an overhand right that lands on Buzzard's shoulder, as Buzzard tries to avoid the shot.
Buzzard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buzzard throws a hook but Murillo avoids it easily.
Murillo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buzzard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Murillo in his tracks.
Buzzard misses with the combination.
Murillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard.
Murillo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Buzzard avoids the head kick by Murillo.
Murillo misses with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buzzard doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Buzzard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murillo.
A big left from Murillo misses. #T2#
Buzzard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murillo can pounce on him.
Murillo throws a jab but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buzzard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Murillo. That snapped Buzzard's head back.
Murillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard.
Murillo sets himself, and Buzzard steps forward looking for the clinch! Murillo avoids it this time.
Murillo looks to land a body kick but Buzzard moved away.
Murillo is looking to chop away at Buzzard's legs.
Buzzard feints a counter leg kick.
Buzzard misses with a looping right.
Murillo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a nice looking combination but Murillo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Murillo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Buzzard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Buzzard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Murillo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Buzzard sizes up Murillo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Buzzard misses with a head kick.
Buzzard jabs Murillo right on the nose. Murillo blinks but takes it well.#T3#
Some wild striking there from Buzzard.
Murillo throwing a counter right hand but Buzzard manages to avoid it.
Murillo wants to slow Buzzard down by chopping away at his legs.
Buzzard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murillo.
Buzzard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murillo looks to throw a body kick
and Buzzard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Buzzard misses with a jab to the body
and Murillo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buzzard manages to avoid it.
Buzzard wants to land a leg kick but Murillo is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Buzzard.
Buzzard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Murillo misses the target.
Murillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buzzard moves away.
Buzzard lands with a right hand.
Murillo cracks Buzzard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Murillo moves out of range of the strikes.
Good shot there by Murillo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murillo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Buzzard.#T4#
Buzzard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Murillo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Murillo defending well as Buzzard loads up on a big left hand.
Buzzard looks to land a combination but Murillo avoids it well.
Buzzard misses with a body punch
and Murillo counters with a straight right hand.
A good leg kick by Murillo.
Murillo slips a jab from Buzzard.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Murillo.
Buzzard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Murillo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Buzzard. Buzzard circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jab, jab by Buzzard - just one landing.
Buzzard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Buzzard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murillo throws out the jab.
Buzzard feints a counter leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murillo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from Murillo.
Murillo throws a low kick but Buzzard moves out of range easily.
Buzzard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murillo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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 Jefferson Murillo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Buzzard lands an overhand right.
Murillo misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Murillo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Buzzard misses.
Murillo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Buzzard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Buzzard moves out of range as Murillo strikes.
Buzzard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Buzzard lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Murillo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Buzzard is just out of range.
Murillo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Murillo connects with a body shot.
Murillo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buzzard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Buzzard throws an overhand right that lands on Murillo's shoulder, as Murillo tries to avoid the shot.
Buzzard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murillo. #T1#
Murillo missing with a left hand there. Buzzard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buzzard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Buzzard.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murillo swings for the body but Buzzard moves out of range.
Murillo digs a good hook to Buzzard's body.
Buzzard throws the kick towards the body but Murillo avoids it.
Buzzard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Murillo misses the target.
Murillo cracks the inside of Buzzard's front leg.
Buzzard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Buzzard.#CL2#
Buzzard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Murillo, pushing him back against the cage.
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Buzzard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buzzard misses with some punches. #T2#
Murillo blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Murillo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Buzzard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buzzard throws out a counter right but Murillo avoids it with no problem.
Murillo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard tries to bum rush Murillo with a series of wild strikes but Murillo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Buzzard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Buzzard. Murillo shrugs it off though.
Buzzard throws a series of punches but Murillo moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Buzzard blocks the leg kick.
Buzzard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A bone on bone clash there as Buzzard blocks the leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Murillo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Buzzard takes one to the chin there.#ROC#
Buzzard is rocked!
Murillo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Buzzard is still on wobbly legs! Can Murillo finish him?
Murillo swings for the body but Buzzard moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Murillo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Murillo throws a head kick but Buzzard moves out of range.
Buzzard seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Buzzard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Murillo misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murillo. Buzzard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murillo misses the shot to the body.
Buzzard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice shot by Buzzard.
Buzzard loads up on a big right hand but Murillo slips the punch.
Jefferson Murillo is winning the standup battle so far.
Buzzard throws a good cross that connects.
Murillo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Murillo blocks a head kick by Buzzard.
Buzzard misses with an uppercut. Murillo saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Murillo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Buzzard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Murillo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Buzzard counters with a leg kick.
Buzzard looks to land a left hand but Murillo moved out of range nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murillo throws a shot from downtown. Buzzard moves away and avoids it.
Buzzard shapes to counter with a head kick.#T4#
Buzzard moves out of range as Murillo strikes.
Murillo scores with a jab to the body.
Murillo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Buzzard avoids the body shot from Murillo.
Buzzard now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Buzzard misses the target.
Murillo throws out a loose jab but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murillo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Buzzard cracks Murillo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Murillo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Buzzard needs to keep his hands up - Murillo had a free shot at his head there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Buzzard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buzzard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Buzzard attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Murillo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Murillo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Buzzard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sir Anthony Buzzard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Buzzard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murillo.
Murillo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard.
Buzzard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Buzzard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Murillo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Buzzard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Buzzard fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Murillo is out of range.
Murillo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Buzzard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Buzzard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murillo can pounce on him.
Buzzard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murillo moves away.
Murillo throws a jab but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Murillo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Buzzard lands a nice shot that snaps Murillo's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Murillo's calf.
Murillo defending well as Buzzard loads up on a big left hand.
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from Murillo.
Buzzard moves out of range of the body kick from Murillo.
Murillo blocks a jab.#T1#
Murillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard.
Murillo walks into a left hand.
Buzzard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Buzzard pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Murillo back to the cage. Buzzard follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Buzzard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
An inside leg kick lands from Murillo.
Buzzard throws a series of punches but Murillo avoids them all with ease.
Murillo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Buzzard throws a chopping leg kick but Murillo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Buzzard fails to land with a series of punches.
Good leg kick by Murillo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Buzzard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Murillo misses its intended target.
Murillo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Murillo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Murillo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Buzzard misses with a low kick. #T2#
Murillo tries to work over Buzzard's front leg with a kick but Buzzard checks it.
Murillo moves out of range of the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Murillo there.
Buzzard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Buzzard.
Murillo misses with a few strikes there.
Buzzard throws a head kick that Murillo semi-blocks.
Murillo tests Buzzard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Murillo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Buzzard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Buzzard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Buzzard lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Murillo backs up against the cage.
Murillo throws a body punch but Buzzard moves out of range.
Murillo moves out of range of the strikes.
Buzzard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No joy there for Buzzard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murillo throws a jab but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Murillo lands a nice hook to Buzzard's body. Buzzard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3#
Murillo scores with a leg kick.
That kick from Murillo tenderised Buzzard's leg. Buzzard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Murillo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buzzard doesn't seem bothered though.
Murillo cracks a nice hook into Buzzard's ribs.
Murillo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Buzzard is out of range.
Murillo ducks under a wild hook from Buzzard.
Buzzard is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Murillo works over Buzzard's head and body with a nice combination.
Murillo slips a jab and a cross from Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buzzard scores with a jab. Murillo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Buzzard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murillo.
Murillo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murillo defending well as Buzzard loads up on a big left hand.
Murillo staying out of range there.#T4#
Some bone on bone action there as Murillo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Buzzard looks to land a combination but Murillo avoids it well.
Buzzard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Murillo's head.
Murillo throws a hook but Buzzard blocks it.
Murillo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buzzard.
Buzzard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Buzzard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buzzard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Buzzard swings for the body but Murillo moves out of range.
Murillo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murillo throws the left hand but Buzzard avoids the punch easily.
Buzzard scores with a three punch combo!
Murillo blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murillo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A low kick from Buzzard misses
and Murillo counters with a straight right hand.
Buzzard throws an overhand right that lands on Murillo's shoulder, as Murillo tries to avoid the shot.
Buzzard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Buzzard tries to score with a low kick but Murillo moves his leg out of the way.
Murillo is looking to score with low kicks.
Murillo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Murillo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buzzard throws a jab but it's blocked by Murillo.
Murillo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Murillo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buzzard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Murillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buzzard misses with an uppercut. Murillo saw that one coming.
Buzzard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murillo.
Buzzard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murillo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murillo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Murillo takes one to the side of the head.
Buzzard misses with a wild body shot.
Buzzard slips a straight right by Murillo.
Buzzard lands with a thumping leg kick. #T1#
Murillo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A head kick by Buzzard misses
and Murillo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murillo scores with a decent looking hook.
Buzzard punishes Murillo's body with a nice straight punch.
Buzzard moves out of range as Murillo strikes.
Buzzard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murillo.
Murillo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Murillo throws the left hand but Buzzard avoids the punch easily.
Murillo wants to land a leg kick but Buzzard is out of range.
Buzzard blocks a low kick nicely.
Murillo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buzzard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buzzard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Murillo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Buzzard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murillo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Buzzard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murillo.
Murillo throwing a counter right hand but Buzzard manages to avoid it.#T2#
Murillo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Buzzard has time to react.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard misses with a low kick.
A punch combination from Murillo misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Murillo, right into the meat.
Buzzard throws a series of punches but Murillo avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Murillo misses the target.
Buzzard throws a head kick that misses.
Murillo misses with a kick to the body.
Murillo throws a body punch but Buzzard moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Murillo as he connects with a hook.
Buzzard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Buzzard tests Murillo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murillo on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T3#
Buzzard feints a jab promting Murillo to slip. Buzzard then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Murillo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Murillo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Buzzard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Buzzard walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Buzzard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murillo blocks the body kick.
Murillo thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab lands there for Buzzard.
Buzzard misses the jab.
Buzzard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murillo.
Murillo throws a low kick, looking for Buzzard's leg but Buzzard calmly moves out of range.
Buzzard with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murillo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good work by Buzzard as he checks the leg kick.#T4#
Murillo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buzzard with a nice cross.
Buzzard goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Buzzard throws a poor cross that misses
and Murillo counters with a thumping low kick.
Buzzard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murillo cracks Buzzard with a right hand to the side of the head.
Buzzard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Buzzard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murillo to score with a decent uppercut.
Buzzard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Buzzard - that will leave a mark!
Buzzard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD2#
Murillo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Murillo manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Sir Anthony Buzzard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Murillo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Buzzard takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Buzzard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murillo finds it's way round the side to connect with Buzzard's head.
Buzzard misses with a leg kick.
Murillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buzzard moves away.
Murillo motions for Buzzard to come forward. Murillo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Buzzard tries to bum rush Murillo with a series of wild strikes but Murillo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murillo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murillo is looking to land body kicks.
Buzzard lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Buzzard swings for the body but Murillo moves out of range.
Murillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murillo throws an overhand right that lands on Buzzard's shoulder, as Buzzard tries to avoid the shot.
Murillo throws a leg kick
and Buzzard counters with a low kick, right behind Murillo 's knee.
Murillo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Murillo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Some wild striking there from Buzzard. #T1#
Buzzard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Buzzard misses.
Murillo catches Buzzard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Buzzard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Murillo counters with a right hand to the body.
Buzzard is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
The fighters circling - Buzzard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murillo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Buzzard misses with a low kick as Murillo jumps back.
Buzzard misses with a hook.
Murillo fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murillo.
Murillo cracks Buzzard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Murillo tries to land a leg kick but Buzzard saw it coming and moves away.
Buzzard misses with a hook.
Murillo 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.
Murillo misses with a two punch combination. #T2#
Murillo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murillo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Buzzard checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buzzard. Murillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buzzard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Murillo ducks under a wild hook from Buzzard.
Nice uppercut lands for Murillo. That snapped Buzzard's head back.
Murillo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Buzzard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buzzard was well out of range. Poor timing from Murillo.
Buzzard throws a solid leg kick but Murillo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Buzzard.
Buzzard misses with a wild body shot.
Buzzard misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Buzzard. #T3#
Buzzard checks a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Buzzard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Murillo throws a head kick that misses
and Buzzard counters with a nice uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buzzard.
Buzzard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murillo.
Murillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buzzard manages to avoid it.
Buzzard steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Murillo misses with a jab to the body
and Buzzard counters with a head kick.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A jab from Buzzard finds it's way through Murillo's defenses.
Murillo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buzzard.
Murillo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buzzard tries to bum rush Murillo with a series of wild strikes but Murillo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murillo misses with a leg kick.
Murillo misses the shot to the body.
Buzzard misses with a series of wild punches.
Jefferson Murillo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Murillo.
Buzzard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Murillo.
Buzzard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murillo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murillo throws a hook but Buzzard blocks it.
Murillo lands with a nice body punch.
Buzzard tries to bum rush Murillo with a series of wild strikes but Murillo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murillo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Murillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard.
Buzzard delivers a nice body kick.
Murillo looks to land a body kick but Buzzard moved away.#KD#
Murillo lands a big uppercut and Buzzard crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Buzzard looks OK. Murillo waves Buzzard back to his feet!
Murillo avoids the body shot from Buzzard.

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 Jefferson Murillo.
I think Buzzard has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 45:50
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 46:50
Judge George Francis scores the fight 49:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sir Anthony Buzzard!

Sir Anthony Buzzard is the new middleweight champion!
Sir Anthony Buzzard 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: GC 261     
Date:   Nov 30, 2018
#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Buzzard.
A head kick by Yates misses
and Buzzard counters with a series of strikes. Yates will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yates lets loose with a powerful body kick. Buzzard will feel that in the morning.
Yates misses with a hook. Buzzard ducked under it nicely.
Yates throws a quick inside leg kick.
Buzzard scores with a jab to the head.
Yates misses with a head kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Buzzard.
Yates misses with a few strikes there.
Yates tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buzzard was well out of range. Poor timing from Yates.
Yates misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yates ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buzzard moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yates throws a jab but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yates throws a sloppy head kick and Buzzard moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Buzzard. Those never looked like landing.
Buzzard throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Buzzard throws a hook to the side of Yates's head but Yates sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yates pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buzzard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Buzzard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yates tries a head kick but it misses.
Buzzard has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Grind Time [ *Double Elite Coaches] in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Yates tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buzzard thumps Yates with a low kick.
Buzzard lands with an uppercut that bounces Yates off the cage and back into range.
Buzzard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A big right from Yates misses.
As Yates looks to move away, Buzzard throws a big counter combo but Yates just gets out of the way.
Yates ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buzzard lunges at Yates with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yates's hand.
Yates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yates keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yates scores with a shot to the body.
Buzzard lands an overhand right.
Buzzard throws a hook but Yates avoids it easily.#CL2#
Yates clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buzzard blocks an elbow strike.
Buzzard misses with the head strike.
Yates misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buzzard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yates gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Yates lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Yates throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Buzzard managing to block the knees to the body from Yates.
Yates's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Buzzard.
Yates tries to land knees in the clinch but Buzzard avoids the damage to the body.
Yates struggles to land a body shot inside as Buzzard controls his hands.
Yates tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Yates on the inside.
Buzzard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard digs a right hand underneath Yates's ribcage. Yates let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yates looks winded!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with a left to the head.
Buzzard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yates backwards.
Buzzard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buzzard lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Buzzard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Buzzard. #ROC#
Yates is rocked!
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Yates is still on wobbly legs! Can Buzzard finish him?
Buzzard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yatess head.
Buzzard lands with a left to the head.
Buzzard avoids the elbow strike from Yates, against the cage.
Yates blocks an uppercut.
Yates seems to have recovered his senses.
Buzzard lands with a short shot to the head.
Buzzard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Buzzard managing to block the knees to the body from Yates.
Buzzard avoiding damage as Yates throws knees to the body.
Yates has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Buzzard seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Yates can turn it around.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yates missing with knees to the body.
Yates misses with some punches.
Buzzard lands a shoulder strike.
Buzzard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Buzzard as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Buzzard.
A short right from Buzzard on the inside. #T4#
Buzzard pushes Yates back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Buzzard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Buzzard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Yates blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yates misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Buzzard cracks Yates with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Buzzard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Buzzard lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Yates tries to land knees in the clinch but Buzzard avoids the damage to the body.
Yates blocks a punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buzzard lands with a light punch inside.
Buzzard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Buzzard pushes Yates back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Buzzard.
Buzzard tries a body shot but Yates blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Yates chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Buzzard can pounce on him.
Buzzard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yates circles away quickly and effectively.
Buzzard misses with a few strikes there.
Yates misses with a looping left.
Yates jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Buzzard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Buzzard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yates can do to turn this around?
Buzzard lands a leg kick that knocks Yates off balance momentarily.
A combination from Yates does no damage.
Yates takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
No joy there for Buzzard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yates throws a hook but Buzzard blocks it.
Buzzard feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yates is looking to score with low kicks.
Buzzard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yates looks to throw the jab but Buzzard is out of range.
Buzzard throws a good cross that connects.
Yates looks to throw the jab but Buzzard is out of range.
Buzzard is looking to counter with a body kick.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is winning the standup battle so far.
Yates walks into a straight right hand from Buzzard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Buzzard. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Buzzard.
Yates fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1##KD#
Buzzard cracks Yates with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Yates looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Buzzard finish him?
Buzzard throws a monster overhand right that drops Yates! Buzzard follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sir Anthony Buzzard!
After the fight, Sir Anthony Buzzard 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: GC 255     
Date:   Oct 31, 2018
#R1#
Veres takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Buzzard has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Grind Time [ *Double Elite Coaches] in the buildup to the fight.
Buzzard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good exchange - Buzzard coming out on top.
Romulus Veres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buzzard shoots for a takedown but Veres saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Buzzard connects with a right hand. Veres shakes it off.
Veres throws a right hand that Buzzard ducks under and follows up with a left that Buzzard also avoids with ease.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Buzzard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Veres throws a body shot but no joy.
Buzzard feints and then cracks Veres's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Veres down.
A good leg kick by Veres.
Buzzard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Veres manages to avoid it.
Veres misses with a kick to the body.
Buzzard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Buzzard moves out of range of the body kick.
Buzzard throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Veres's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buzzard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Veres counters with a good low kick that Buzzard was not able to check.
Buzzard moves out of range of the body kick.
Buzzard takes a swing at Veres's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Buzzard. #T1#
Buzzard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Veres.
Buzzard misses with a hook.
Buzzard misses with a hook. Veres ducked under it nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Buzzard!
Veres throws a jab but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Veres fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Buzzard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Buzzard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Veres on the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Veres.
Veres takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Veres pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Buzzard throws a push kick but Veres slaps the foot to one side.
Veres feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Buzzards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fighters circling - Veres throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buzzard wants to land a leg kick but Veres is out of range.
Veres lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Veres has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A low kick from Veres misses
and Buzzard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard blocks a leg kick.
Veres throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Veres blocks the leg kick.
Buzzard motions for Veres to come forward. Buzzard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Veres cracks Buzzard with a good jab.
Veres throws a sloppy head kick and Buzzard moves out of range easily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Buzzard - that will leave a mark!
Buzzard cracks Veres with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Buzzard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Veres was well out of range. Poor timing from Buzzard.
And Veres responds with a good body kick, but Buzzard manages to step out the way in time.
Buzzard slips under a jab.
Buzzard misses with an uppercut. Veres saw that one coming.
Veres throws a body punch but Buzzard moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Buzzard. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like Veres was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Buzzard scores with a nice strike.
Veres lands a leg kick that knocks Buzzard off balance momentarily.
Buzzard lands a jab to the nose.
Buzzard throws a right and a left that Veres avoids nicely.
Buzzard blocks the body kick.
No joy there for Buzzard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Veres steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Veres misses with an attempted mid kick.
Buzzard seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Veres throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Veres takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Veres takes a swing at Buzzard's ribcage but misses.
Buzzard takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Buzzard slips a jab and a cross from Veres.
Buzzard went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Veres misses with a looping right.
Buzzard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Buzzard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Veres fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Buzzard checks it well.
Veres lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Veres looks to throw the jab but Buzzard is out of range.
Buzzard is looking to counter punch.
Buzzard connects with a jab.
Buzzard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Buzzard lands a head shot.
Buzzard works over Veres's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Veres takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A lazy left from Buzzard finds it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buzzard.
Veres throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Buzzard scores with a four punch combination!#ROC#
Veres is rocked!#T4#
Buzzard scores with a spinning back kick!
Veres is still on wobbly legs! Can Buzzard finish him?
Veres tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Veres seems to have recovered his senses.
Veres misses with an uppercut. Buzzard saw that one coming.
Buzzard moves out of range of the strikes.
Veres tries a head kick but it misses.
Buzzard looks to land a combination but Veres avoids it well.
Veres wants to slow Buzzard down by chopping away at his legs.
Veres lands with a nice body kick.
Buzzard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Buzzard misses with a combination
and Veres counters with a slapping leg kick.
Buzzard misses with a head kick.
Veres checks a leg kick.
Buzzard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A good leg kick by Veres.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Veres does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Buzzard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Buzzard shoots for a double leg takedown but Veres sprawls well. He's pushed Buzzard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Veres misses with a hook. Buzzard ducked under it nicely.
Buzzard throws a big counter combination but Veres scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Buzzard jabs at Veres's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard 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#
Veres misses with an attempted mid kick.
Veres misses with a wild body shot.
Buzzard lands a jab-cross combination.
Buzzard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Veres throws a nice outside leg kick.
Veres fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Buzzard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
An inside leg kick from Veres misses.
Veres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard.
No joy there for Buzzard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Veres looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Buzzard throws a series of strikes that have Veres backpedaling.
Buzzard moves into range and connects with a jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Veres might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Buzzard has got the better of the exchanges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Veres avoids a kick to the body.
Veres replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Buzzard blocks it well.
An inside leg kick from Buzzard misses.
Veres misses with the combination.
Veres goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Buzzard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Veres.
Buzzard avoids the body shot from Veres.
Veres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Veres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buzzard.
A chopping leg kick lands by Veres.
Veres walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Buzzard misses with a kick to the body.
Veres displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Buzzard throws out the jab.
Buzzard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Veres is looking to slow Buzzard down with leg kicks.
Danga de danga de dang - Buzzard scores with a four punch combination!
Veres blocks a head kick by Buzzard.
Veres tries to close the distance and clinch but Buzzard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buzzard slips under a jab.
Buzzard misses with a series of wild punches.
Veres throws an off balance right hand
and Buzzard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Buzzard finds it's way through Veres's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buzzard moves out of range as Veres throws a body kick.
Buzzard misses with a two punch combination.
Buzzard moves away from the strike by Veres.
Veres throws out a loose jab but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Veres misses with a hook.
Veres lands with a nice body punch.
Veres misses the shot to the body.
Buzzard throws a head kick that misses.
Veres throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buzzard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Buzzard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Buzzard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Veres throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Veres stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buzzard.
Buzzard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Veres can do to turn this around?
A head kick misses from Veres.
Buzzard scores with a decent looking hook.
Buzzard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Veres throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Veres clinches.
Veres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Veres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Veres misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
Buzzard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Veres lands a nice uppercut.
Veres blocks an uppercut.
Buzzard misses with a punch to the body.
Buzzard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Veres.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Veres.
Veres misses with a punch on the inside.
Veres lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
Veres tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buzzard's elbow.
Buzzard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Veres blocking some punches.
Veres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Veres tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buzzard's elbow.
Buzzard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Veres blocks a body shot from Buzzard.
Veres lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Buzzard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Veres.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Veres has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Veres blocks an uppercut.
Buzzard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Veres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Veres tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Veres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from Veres.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Veres.
Veres takes a shot to the head.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from Veres.
Veres swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Veres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
Veres struggles to land a body shot inside as Buzzard controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Buzzard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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 Sir Anthony Buzzard will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Buzzard throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Buzzard scores with a decent looking hook.
Buzzard lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A swing and a miss from Veres.
Buzzard staying out of range there.
Veres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Veres moves out of range of the strikes.
Buzzard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Buzzard moves into range and clinches up with Veres.
Veres softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Veres.
Veres misses with the head strike.
Veres misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Veres.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Veres throws a punch but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Romulus Veres seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Veres works on Buzzard's body with a couple of short punches.
Veres throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buzzards head. #T1#
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Veres working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buzzard lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Buzzard.
Veres throws a head punch that misses.
Veres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buzzard lands a nice uppercut.
Veres can't find room to land a body shot as Buzzard controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Veres.
Veres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from Veres.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Veres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Buzzard.
Veres misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buzzard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Veres backwards.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Romulus Veres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Veres makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Veres misses with a body punch.
Veres tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Buzzard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head.
Buzzard is working Veres over against the cage.
Veres takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Veres throws a punch but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Veres can't find room to land a body shot as Buzzard controls the action.
Veres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Veres throws a head punch that misses.
Veres misses with the head strike.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head.
Veres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Veress head. #BC#
Buzzard breaks the clinch.
Buzzard throws a big shot that misses.
Veres is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Buzzard.#T3#
Veres throws a low kick, looking for Buzzard's leg but Buzzard calmly moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Veres misses the target.
Buzzard looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Buzzard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Veres.
Veres looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Veres connects with an inside leg kick.
Veres doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Buzzard throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Buzzard throws a jab when Veres was well out of range.
Veres let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Veres takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Buzzard walks into a left hand.
Veres scores with a jab.
Buzzard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buzzard jabs at Veres's body.
Buzzard misses with a wild combination.
Veres throws a fast counter high kick but Buzzard manages to duck under it in time.
Buzzard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Veres works the jab nicely.#T4#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Veres.
Veres misses with a looping left.
Buzzard takes a jab right on the kisser.
Buzzard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Veres throws a leg kick but Buzzard sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL#
Buzzard has closed the distance and engaged Veres in a clinch.
Veres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Veres swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Veres is working Buzzard over against the cage.
Buzzard prevents a body shot from Veres.
Buzzard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Veres lands an uppercut.
Veres misses with a hook to the ribs.

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 Sir Anthony Buzzard.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Buzzard, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27

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

Sir Anthony Buzzard 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.
The defeated Romulus Veres had this to say: 'I've failed this time but I will be back to reform this poor soul.'.

 

Event: GC 249     
Date:   Oct 10, 2018
#R1#
Buzzard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wilson. That's going to slow Buzzard down.
Wilson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wilson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Buzzard sprawls and moves away.
Wilson has a takedown stuffed.
Buzzard moves in looking to clinch but Wilson pushes him off.
We've been hearing reports that Wilson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wilson checks a leg kick nicely.
A big right from Wilson misses.
Wilson goes for a double leg but Buzzard avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Buzzard continues to drive forward.
A big right from Wilson misses.
Wilson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Buzzard 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.
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard.
It seemed like Buzzard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A leg kick checked by Wilson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Buzzard - just one landing.
Wilson misses with a body shot.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Buzzard misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Wilson misses.
It seemed like Buzzard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Buzzard fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
Wilson slips a jab from Buzzard.
Donk. Buzzard catches Wilson right on the button with a cross.
Buzzard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Buzzard misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely.
Buzzard defending well as Wilson loads up on a big left hand.
Buzzard tried to score with a low kick but Wilson checks it.
Buzzard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wilson's head backwards.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Buzzard.
Buzzard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buzzard moves away.
Wilson lands with an overhand left.
Buzzard tries to bum rush Wilson with a series of wild strikes but Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wilson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Buzzard pinned against the cage. Buzzard gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slade Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buzzard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilson circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown but Buzzard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wilson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It seemed like Buzzard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
Buzzard scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Buzzard wants to stand but Wilson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Wilson wants to control but Buzzard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wilson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wilson won't allow Buzzard to pass to mount.
Buzzard wants to get back to his feet. #T3#
Buzzard prevents Wilson from improving his position.
Buzzard tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Wilson.
Buzzard wants to pass the guard but Wilson is defending well.
Wilson is refusing to be controlled, as Buzzard sits in half guard.
Buzzard content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Buzzard looks to land a combination but Wilson avoids it well.
Good leg kick by Wilson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wilson throws out a loose jab but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilson.#T4#
A combination from Wilson does no damage.
A lazy left from Wilson finds it's target.
Buzzard misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilson. Buzzard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buzzard let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Buzzard tries to bum rush Wilson with a series of wild strikes but Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wilson throws a shot from downtown. Buzzard moves away and avoids it.
Buzzard throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Buzzard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Buzzard counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buzzard cracks Wilson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wilson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Buzzard's head backwards.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wilson checks a leg kick.
Buzzard blocks a low kick nicely.
Buzzard throws out a powerful jab.
Buzzard lands with a slapping head kick.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Buzzard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Buzzard.
Wilson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Buzzard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wilson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Buzzard misses with a two punch combination.
Buzzard misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd cheers as Buzzard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wilson doesn't seem phased though.
Buzzard throws a jab when Wilson was well out of range.
Wilson checks a leg kick.
Wilson misses with the combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Buzzard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson scores with a nice right hand.
Wilson throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Wilson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Buzzard dips to his left and cracks Wilson with an uppercut!
Wilson connects with a jab.
Wilson closes the distance and clinches up with Buzzard, looking for a takedown. Wilson pushes Buzzard against the cage but Buzzard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wilson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Buzzard stalks Wilson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wilson's face. Wilson staggers backwards, shaken.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Buzzard saw that one coming.
Buzzard feints and then cracks Wilson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wilson down.
Wilson throws a hook but Buzzard avoids it easily.
Wilson swings for the body but Buzzard moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Buzzard drives through with a takedown into guard.
Buzzard tries to free his leg and advance position but Wilson is retaining full guard.
Buzzard has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wilson is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Wilson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wilson pulls Buzzard in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Buzzard wants to stand but Wilson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wilson working a defensive guard here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Wilson working for a triangle but Buzzard defends it easily.
Buzzard wanted to stand there but Wilson had control of the position. #T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Buzzard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wilson lands a nice shot that snaps Buzzard's head back.
Wilson slips a straight right by Buzzard.
Buzzard scores with a shot to the body.
Buzzard misses with a low kick.
Wilson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slade Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson looks to land a left hand but Buzzard moved out of range nicely.
Buzzard with a hook.
Wilson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wilson avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Wilson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buzzard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
An inside leg kick from Wilson misses.
Buzzard throws a series of punches but Wilson avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buzzard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Buzzard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Buzzard throws a right hand that Wilson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilson also avoids with ease.
Wilson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Buzzard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The fighters circle momentarily. Buzzard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Wilson misses.
Wilson blocks a jab.
Buzzard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A big left from Wilson misses.
Buzzard is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wilson with a body shot.
Buzzard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wilson slips a straight right by Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wilson's sensitive parts.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slapping leg kick lands for Buzzard.
Wilson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Buzzard lands a two punch combo.
Wilson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Buzzard scores with a body shot.
Wilson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Buzzard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Buzzard throws a body kick that misses
and Wilson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wilson on the side of the head.
Buzzard throws a leg kick which misses Wilson's front leg but catches the back leg as Wilson tries to avoid it.
Buzzard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wilson lands a head shot.
Wilson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buzzard.
A counter left hand to the body from Wilson misses its target.
Wilson tries to land a front kick but Buzzard steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wilson walks into a stiff left hand from Buzzard.#T1#
Buzzard looks for the body kick but Wilson saw that one coming.
Wilson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Buzzard cracks Wilson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wilson throws an overhand right that lands on Buzzard's shoulder, as Buzzard tries to avoid the shot.
Wilson is looking to land body kicks.
Wilson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Buzzard.
Wilson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wilson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Buzzard. Buzzard obviously looking to wear him down.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Buzzard lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wilson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wilson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Buzzard stuffs the takedown attempt from Wilson. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet.
Buzzard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wilsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Buzzard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Buzzard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Buzzard.
Buzzard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Buzzard.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wilson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Buzzard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Buzzard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wilson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Buzzard throws a nice head kick!
Buzzard digs a good body shot into Wilson's ribs.
A bone on bone clash there as Buzzard blocks the leg kick.
Buzzard lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wilson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buzzard.
Slade Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buzzard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wilson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Buzzard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wilson's knee momentarily.
Buzzard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wilson with a poor takedown
and Buzzard counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No joy there for Buzzard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wilson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T3#
Buzzard misses with a body punch
and Wilson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice combination there by Buzzard.
Buzzard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wilson under the eye.#TD2#
Buzzard shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Buzzard was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Buzzard tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wilson tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU2#
Buzzard has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Wilson throws a lazy uppercut
and Wilson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Buzzard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Buzzard avoids a kick to the body.
Wilson ducks right into an uppercut from Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with a nice combination. Wilson backs away looking to recover.
Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
Buzzard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A big right from Wilson misses.
Buzzard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Buzzard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson jabs Buzzard to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Buzzard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wilsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Buzzard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wilson takes a head kick and keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sir Anthony Buzzard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Buzzard 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30

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

In his post fight interview, Sir Anthony Buzzard started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Slade Wilson was interviewed post fight and said 'Respect to my opponent. He was the better man tonight. Still, I think if I had another go at it I would beat him. Let's run it back.'.

 

Event: GC 244     
Date:   Sep 22, 2018
#R1#
Buzzard connects with a right hand. Wilson shakes it off.
Buzzard misses with a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Wilson misses the target.
Buzzard tries to bum rush Wilson with a series of wild strikes but Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buzzard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buzzard 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.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Buzzard but Buzzard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Buzzard doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Buzzard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Buzzard wants to slow Wilson down by chopping away at his legs.
We've been hearing reports that Wilson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Buzzard.
Buzzard stalks Wilson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wilson's face. Wilson staggers backwards, shaken.
Buzzard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
Buzzard throws a nice head kick!
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!
Buzzard tries to land a leg kick but Wilson saw it coming and moves away.
Wilson is looking for a counter combo.
Buzzard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.#T1#
Wilson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buzzard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Buzzard.
Wilson misses with a wild body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wilson.
Wilson lands a leg kick that knocks Buzzard off balance momentarily.
Buzzard lunges at Wilson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wilson's hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Buzzard!
Buzzard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Buzzard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
Buzzard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wilson is looking to counter punch.
Wilson connects with a solid leg kick.
Buzzard pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wilson back to the cage. Buzzard follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buzzard.
Wilson lands with a straight right. Buzzard didn't see that one coming.#T2#
Buzzard jabs at Wilson's body.
Buzzard avoids the head kick by Wilson.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard.
A swing and a miss from Buzzard.
Buzzard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wilson is looking to wear down Buzzard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice leg kick lands there from Buzzard.
Wilson misses with a body shot.
Buzzard dodges the punch combination from Wilson.
Buzzard cracks Wilson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buzzard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Buzzard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Buzzard throws a leg kick which misses Wilson's front leg but catches the back leg as Wilson tries to avoid it.
Buzzard lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilson off the cage and back into range.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut there from Buzzard.
Buzzard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson. #CL2#
Buzzard rushes Wilson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Buzzard.
Buzzard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilson is trying to pull guard but Buzzard turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wilson blocks an uppercut.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilson.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilson blocks a body shot from Buzzard.
Wilson misses with the head strike. #T4##BC#
Wilson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Buzzard moves into range and clinches up with Wilson.
Buzzard misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson tries to circle away but Buzzard has him pinned against the cage.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilson throws a head punch that misses.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Buzzard taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Buzzard.
Wilson blocking some punches. #BC#
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buzzard lands a leg kick that knocks Wilson off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Wilson misses with a kick to the body.
Buzzard attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Buzzard throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Wilson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wilson controlling from the top position.
Buzzard has control of Wilson's left arm, preventing Wilson from doing any damage.
Buzzard is looking to stand up but Wilson isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Wilson tries to free his leg and advance position but Buzzard is retaining full guard.
Wilson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wilson won't allow Buzzard to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A left lands for Wilson.
Buzzard fails to land with a series of punches.
Buzzard lands with a straight right. Wilson didn't see that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Buzzard misses the target.
Wilson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Buzzard swings widly with a right hand
and Wilson counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
Wilson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice jab there from Buzzard.
Buzzard tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Buzzard just manages to avoid it.
Buzzard darts in trying to clinch
and Wilson counters with a left and a right that stings Buzzard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buzzard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Buzzard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Buzzard lands a jab.
Wilson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
An inside leg kick from Buzzard misses.
Buzzard misses with a double jab.
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buzzard. #T3#
Buzzard finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wilson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Buzzard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilson somewhat.
Despite the aggression on Buzzard's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Buzzard throws a series of punches but Wilson moves out of range.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buzzard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Buzzard lands with an overhand left.
Wilson checks the leg kick.
Wilson throws a lazy right hand but Buzzard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Buzzard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Buzzard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard lands a jab to the nose.
Buzzard throws a nice head kick!
Buzzard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buzzard looks to land a combination but Wilson avoids it well.
Buzzard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilson.
An attempted straight right counter from Wilson misses the target.
Buzzard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wilson under the eye.
Buzzard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wilson's hands.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buzzard moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Buzzard is just out of range.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown but Buzzard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wilson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Buzzard tried to score with a low kick but Wilson checks it.
Buzzard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Buzzard throws a right and a left that Wilson avoids nicely.
Buzzard lands a head shot.
Buzzard throws a body kick that misses.
It looked like Wilson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Buzzard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Buzzard swinging wildly here.
Wilson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice side step and Buzzard releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Buzzard counters with a nice uppercut.
Buzzard connects with a solid leg kick.
Buzzard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wilson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Buzzard throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Wilson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Buzzard's guard.
Buzzard is looking to stand back up but Wilson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Buzzard. #REVB#
Still in half guard, Wilson seems content to control.
Buzzard is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Buzzard is controlling Wilson's trapped leg to prevent Wilson from advancing to side control.
Buzzard pushes Wilson off looking to stand but Wilson dives back in and keeps control. #ES2#
Buzzard manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Wilson keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wilson is trying to maintain a safe position but Buzzard gets an underhook and turns Wilson into the cage.#BC#
Wilson breaks the clinch.
Buzzard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Buzzard scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Buzzard throws a leg kick which misses Wilson's front leg but catches the back leg as Wilson tries to avoid it. #T2#
Buzzard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wilson slips under a jab from Buzzard.
Wilson digs a good body shot into Buzzard's ribs.
Buzzard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut there from Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilson off the cage and back into range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buzzard. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Buzzard thuds his right hand into Wilson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Slade Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buzzard misses with the combination.
Buzzard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wilson lands with an uppercut that bounces Buzzard off the cage and back into range.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buzzard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T3#
A clash of legs there as Buzzard blocks the low kick.
Buzzard tries a low kick but Wilson avoids it.
Wilson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Buzzard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wilson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wilson throws a shot to the body.
Wilson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A head kick misses from Buzzard.
Buzzard slips a jab from Wilson.
Jab, jab by Buzzard - just one landing.
Buzzard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Buzzard! But no joy.
Buzzard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Buzzard blocks the body kick.
Buzzard connects with a single shot there.
Buzzard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T4#
Wilson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buzzard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wilson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice jab there from Wilson.
Buzzard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wilson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Buzzard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wilson.
Wilson fails to land with a series of punches.
A good leg kick by Buzzard.
Buzzard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buzzard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Buzzard avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Buzzard lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wilson backs up against the cage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

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

After the fight, Sir Anthony Buzzard 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.
Slade Wilson was interviewed post fight and said 'Respect to my opponent. He was the better man tonight. Still, I think if I had another go at it I would beat him. Let's run it back.'.

 

Event: DARE 59     
Date:   Aug 04, 2018
#R1#
Gravas misses with an uppercut. Buzzard saw that one coming.
Buzzard throws out a counter right but Gravas avoids it with no problem.
Buzzard throws out a powerful jab.
Buzzard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buzzard swinging wildly here.
Buzzard wants to land a leg kick but Gravas is out of range.
Buzzard checks a low kick from Gravas .
Gravas throws a sloppy head kick and Buzzard moves out of range easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Gravas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gravas thinks about countering with a body kick.
Buzzard fakes the leg kick and cracks Gravas in the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gravas throws a jab when Buzzard was well out of range.
Gravas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gravas moves out of range as Buzzard strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Gravas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Buzzard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Buzzard misses. #T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Buzzard lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gravas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gravas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've been informed that Buzzard 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Buzzard misses the target.
Gravas throws the kick towards the body but Buzzard avoids it.
Buzzard unleashes a big counter combination but Gravas bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A cross from Buzzard lands.
Gravas thuds his shin into the meat of Buzzard's side.
Buzzard misses with a low kick.
Gravas throws a leg kick which misses Buzzard's front leg but catches the back leg as Buzzard tries to avoid it.
No joy there for Gravas , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buzzard attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gravas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Buzzard lands a leg kick that knocks Gravas off balance momentarily.
Gravas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gravas throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gravas swings for the body but Buzzard moves out of range.
Buzzard slips a straight right by Gravas .#T2#
Buzzard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Buzzard swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gravas .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buzzard throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Gravas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gravas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Buzzard can pounce on him.
Gravas just misses with a punch to the body.
Buzzard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Buzzard.
Buzzard on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gravas misses with a double jab
and Buzzard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Buzzard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gravas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Buzzard throws a head kick that misses.
Gravas was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gravas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Buzzard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gravas looks to land a body kick but Buzzard moved away.#T3#
Buzzard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gravas . That did some damage!
Buzzard throws a jab but it's blocked by Gravas .
Buzzard throws a nice head kick!
Buzzard throws a hook but Gravas blocks it.
Gravas is looking to counter with head kicks.
Buzzard lands with a shot to the body.
Gravas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Buzzard.
Buzzard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gravas throws out the jab.
Buzzard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gravas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Buzzard.
Buzzard scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Buzzard. Those never looked like landing.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gravas .
Buzzard scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gravas walks into a straight right hand from Buzzard.#T4#
Gravas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gravas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Gravas .
A quick step to the side and Gravas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buzzard lands a head shot.
Gravas motions for Buzzard to come forward. Gravas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Buzzard is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gravas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Buzzard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gravas walks into a jab.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buzzard lands a nice hook to Gravas 's body. Gravas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Buzzard misses with the combination.
Gravas is looking to counter punch.
Gravas throws a push kick but Buzzard slaps the foot to one side.
Gravas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buzzard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard 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#
Buzzard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Buzzard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gravas counters with a stiff right hand. #KD#
Gravas cracks Buzzard with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Buzzard looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gravas finish him? #ROC#
Buzzard is rocked!
Gravas slips under a jab.
Gravas lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Buzzard is still on wobbly legs! Can Gravas finish him?
Buzzard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gravas staying out of range there.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gravas circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Buzzard to the canvas! Buzzard doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Gravas keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Latka Gravas !
Our winner, Latka Gravas , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Sir Anthony Buzzard stepped up to the mic, saying 'KO Power, '.

 

Event: GRS 181     
Date:   Jun 23, 2018
#R1#
Buzzard tests McClain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Buzzard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buzzard misses with the combination.
Buzzard takes a jab right on the kisser.
Buzzard throws a big shot that misses.
McClain is looking to counter punch.
Buzzard slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#
It looks like Dan McClain has been cut.
McClain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McClain is looking to clinch but Buzzard is avoiding it.
McClain throws a body shot but no joy.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McClain swings for the body but Buzzard moves out of range.
Buzzard throws a head kick that misses.
McClain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buzzard.
A nice leg kick lands there from Buzzard.
McClain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McClain ducks under a wild hook from Buzzard.
We've been informed that Buzzard 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.
Buzzard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Buzzard throws a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McClain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buzzard gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Nice body punch from McClain.
McClain on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McClain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McClain throws a hook but Buzzard avoids it easily.
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from McClain.
Buzzard thumps McClain with a low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McClain, as that shot connected.
McClain swinging wildly here.
McClain misses with an uppercut.
Buzzard attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McClain lands a body shot.
Buzzard staying out of range there.
Buzzard is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Buzzard misses with a straight right.
It looked like McClain was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
McClain tests Buzzard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McClain listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Buzzard misses with a body kick.#T2#
Buzzard slips under a jab.
Buzzard connects with a high kick.
Buzzard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McClain looks to land a right hand but Buzzard moved out of range.
McClain keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Buzzard throws a lazy uppercut
and McClain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Buzzard is rocked!
Buzzard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McClain.
McClain needs to keep his hands up - Buzzard had a free shot at his head there.
Buzzard throws the left hand but McClain avoids the punch easily.
Buzzard lands a nice shot to the body.
Buzzard moves away from the strike by McClain.
Buzzard walks into a left hand.
Buzzard is still on wobbly legs! Can McClain finish him?
McClain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good shot there by McClain.
McClain throws the left hand but Buzzard avoids the punch easily.
McClain lands a nice looking body shot.
Buzzard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McClain circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Buzzard to the canvas! Buzzard doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - McClain keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan McClain!
Dan McClain retains his middleweight title!
Dan McClain decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: RS 178     
Date:   May 12, 2018
#R1#
Ekstrovertti lands with an overhand left.
Ekstrovertti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ekstrovertti takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Buzzard thows a body kick. Ekstrovertti tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL#
Buzzard moves into the clinch successfully.
Ekstrovertti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti tries to break free but Buzzard pushes him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buzzard.
I was talking to Buzzard's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ekstrovertti blocks an uppercut.
Ekstrovertti leaning against his opponent.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ekstrovertti misses with a punch to the body.
Ekstrovertti is trying to maintain a safe position but Buzzard gets an underhook and turns Ekstrovertti into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ekstrovertti.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ekstrovertti misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Buzzard misses with a punch to the body.
Ekstrovertti looking to stall.
Buzzard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Ekstrovertti is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ekstrovertti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ekstrovertti has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti prevents a body shot from Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with a left to the head.
Ekstrovertti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Ekstrovertti tries to throw a body punch but Buzzard avoids it by throwing Ekstrovertti back against the cage.
Ekstrovertti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Ekstrovertti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ekstrovertti struggles to land a body shot inside as Buzzard controls his hands.
Ekstrovertti blocks an uppercut.
Buzzard pushes Ekstrovertti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ekstrovertti trying to stall but Buzzard improves his position.
Buzzard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ekstrovertti dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ekstrovertti blocking some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ekstrovertti misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Ekstrovertti misses with a punch on the inside.
Ekstrovertti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short body shot lands from Buzzard as the two fighters clinch.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti blocking some punches.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ekstrovertti content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Ekstrovertti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Ekstrovertti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzzard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ekstrovertti pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ekstrovertti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Buzzard on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ekstrovertti can't find room to land a body shot as Buzzard controls the action.
Buzzard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti working aggressively here.
Ekstrovertti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ekstrovertti swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Buzzard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Buzzard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Buzzard is looking to clinch.
Ekstrovertti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Buzzard has time to react.#CL#
Buzzard closes the distance and clinches.
Ekstrovertti throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Ekstrovertti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Buzzard swings widly with a right hand
and Ekstrovertti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vertti Ekstrovertti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ekstrovertti throws a shot from downtown. Buzzard moves away and avoids it.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ekstrovertti throws a body shot but no joy.
Buzzard is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Ekstrovertti misses
and Buzzard counters with a straight right hand.
Buzzard drops his hands momentarily and Ekstrovertti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Buzzard. Ekstrovertti shrugs it off though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ekstrovertti throws a sloppy head kick and Buzzard moves out of range easily.
Buzzard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ekstrovertti lands a front kick.#T1#
Ekstrovertti's jab looks to have found its range, popping Buzzard under the eye.
Ekstrovertti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vertti Ekstrovertti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ekstrovertti blocks a jab.
Ekstrovertti blocks a head kick by Buzzard.
Buzzard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ekstrovertti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ekstrovertti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Buzzard blocks the body kick.
Buzzard ducks under a wild hook from Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard blocks a head kick by Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Buzzard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ekstrovertti throws out the jab.
Buzzard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Ekstrovertti has closed the distance and engaged Buzzard in a clinch. #T2#
Ekstrovertti trying to control the position but instead, Buzzard has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ekstrovertti into the cage.
Buzzard tries to throw a body punch but Ekstrovertti avoids it by throwing Buzzard back against the cage.
Ekstrovertti is trying to maintain a safe position but Buzzard gets an underhook and turns Ekstrovertti into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Buzzard.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ekstrovertti taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ekstrovertti blocking some punches.
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Buzzard is keeping busy.
Ekstrovertti swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Buzzard lands a nice uppercut.
Buzzard takes a shot to the head.
Ekstrovertti throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Ekstrovertti - that landed with a thud.
Buzzard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from Ekstrovertti.
Nice body punch from Buzzard - that landed with a thud.
Buzzard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ekstrovertti backwards.
Ekstrovertti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ekstrovertti blocking some punches.
Buzzard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ekstrovertti lands with a light punch inside.
Ekstrovertti scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ekstrovertti has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti looking to stall.
Ekstrovertti blocking some punches.
Ekstrovertti can't find room to land a body shot as Buzzard controls the action.
Ekstrovertti trying to stall but Buzzard improves his position.
Ekstrovertti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buzzard lands a shot to the body.
Buzzard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ekstrovertti trying to stall but Buzzard improves his position.
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 Sir Anthony Buzzard will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Buzzard lands with a slapping head kick.
Buzzard moves in looking to clinch but Ekstrovertti pushes him off.
Ekstrovertti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Buzzard looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ekstrovertti thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Buzzard instigates a clinch.
Ekstrovertti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ekstrovertti tries to stall but Buzzard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Buzzard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti takes a shot to the head.
Buzzard working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ekstrovertti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ekstrovertti misses with a punch on the inside.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Ekstrovertti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Ekstrovertti slows down the pace here.
Buzzard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Buzzard digs a right hand into Ekstrovertti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ekstrovertti's gas tank.
Ekstrovertti trying to control the position but instead, Buzzard has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ekstrovertti into the cage.
Ekstrovertti content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ekstrovertti taking a breather.
Ekstrovertti stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Vertti Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buzzard was well out of range. Poor timing from Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard moves out of range as Ekstrovertti strikes.
Ekstrovertti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ekstrovertti's sensitive parts. #T2##CL#
Ekstrovertti tries to keep at a distance but Buzzard has taken the fight into the clinch.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Ekstrovertti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
Buzzard tries to throw a body punch but Ekstrovertti avoids it by throwing Buzzard back against the cage.
Ekstrovertti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ekstrovertti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ekstrovertti tries to stall but Buzzard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ekstrovertti looking to stall.
Ekstrovertti scores with a shot to the side of Buzzard's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buzzard effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekstrovertti blocking some punches.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buzzard scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti blocking some punches.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ekstrovertti pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ekstrovertti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard tries a body shot but Ekstrovertti blocks it.
Buzzard blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Buzzard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ekstroverttis head.
Ekstrovertti misses with a punch on the inside.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekstrovertti throws a head punch that misses.
Ekstrovertti lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti misses with a punch on the inside.
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vertti Ekstrovertti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ekstrovertti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ekstrovertti swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Ekstrovertti.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

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

Sir Anthony Buzzard took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, House of Valor for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: RS 173 Overkill     
Date:   Mar 17, 2018
#R1#
Nice jab there from Buzzard.
McClain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buzzard.
McClain tests Buzzard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Buzzard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McClain.
It looked like Buzzard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McClain throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McClain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buzzard manages to avoid it.
Buzzard wants to slow McClain down by chopping away at his legs.
McClain scores with a hook.
A swing and a miss from McClain.
McClain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Buzzard just misses with a punch to the body.
Buzzard throws a big shot that misses.
McClain gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McClain jabs Buzzard right on the nose. Buzzard blinks but takes it well.
McClain looks to land a combination but Buzzard avoids it well.
Buzzard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT#
It looks like Dan McClain has been cut.#T1##CL2#
McClain has Buzzard up against the cage in a clinch.
McClain has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.
McClain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McClain struggles to land a body shot inside as Buzzard controls his hands.
McClain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McClain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McClain throws a punch but it's blocked by Buzzard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McClain.
McClain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Buzzard misses with the head strike.
Buzzard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McClain's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McClain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Buzzard 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.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McClain.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McClain.#ROC2#
Buzzard is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for McClain.
Oh Buzzard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buzzard lands with a light punch inside.
Buzzard seems to have got his legs back now.
McClain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McClain takes a shot to the head. #T2#
McClain lands an uppercut.
McClain misses with a hook from the clinch.
McClain gets through Buzzard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
McClain pushes Buzzard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McClain has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Buzzard seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McClain can turn it around.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McClain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
McClain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
McClain has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Buzzard struggles to land a body shot inside as McClain controls his hands.
McClain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McClain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from McClain.
Buzzard blocks an uppercut.
McClain throws a punch but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a right hand that snaps the head of McClain backwards. #T3#
McClain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buzzard's elbow.
McClain misses with some punches.
McClain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee calls for Buzzard to work.
McClain lands a nice uppercut.
McClain blocks an uppercut.
McClain misses with some punches.
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Buzzard working aggressively here.
Buzzard is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but McClain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by McClain. #T4#
McClain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McClain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McClain scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McClain.
McClain's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
McClain misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McClain lands a shoulder strike.
McClain prevents a body shot from Buzzard.
Buzzard misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buzzard.
A short left from Buzzard.
McClain misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
McClain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Buzzard.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
A nice right hand lands inside from McClain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan McClain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan McClain's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##KD2#
McClain feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Buzzard sprawling to the canvas! Buzzard rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can McClain finish him?! #CL2#
McClain takes the fight into the clinch.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buzzard blocks an uppercut.
Buzzard takes a shot to the head.
McClain prevents a body shot from Buzzard.
McClain misses with a hook from the clinch.
McClain misses with a body punch.
McClain takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McClain misses with some punches.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but McClain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Buzzard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
Buzzard tries to throw a body punch but McClain avoids it by throwing Buzzard back against the cage. #T1#
McClain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McClain lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Buzzard lands a shot to the body.
McClain tries to work over Buzzard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but McClain uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from McClain fails to land.
McClain throws a head punch that misses.
McClain stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McClain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but McClain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Dan McClain seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McClain tries to throw a body punch but Buzzard avoids it by throwing McClain back against the cage. #T2#
McClain throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
McClain looking to slow down the pace here.
McClain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
McClain blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from McClain fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from McClain.
A head punch on the inside from McClain fails to land.
McClain lands with a short shot to the head.
Buzzard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Buzzard.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
McClain lands a body punch. #T3#
McClain tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
McClain swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
McClain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from McClain - that landed with a thud.
McClain misses with the head strike.
Buzzard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McClain lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from McClain fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from McClain fails to land.
McClain lands a hook that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
McClain scores with a hook to the body.
McClain blocks a body shot from Buzzard.
McClain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
McClain swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
McClain trying to stall but Buzzard improves his position. #T4#
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Buzzard misses with the head strike.
Buzzard misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McClain.
A shot in the inside from McClain.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
McClain struggles to land a body shot inside as Buzzard controls his hands.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McClain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McClain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McClain misses with some punches.
McClain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buzzard blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from McClain.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but McClain uses good head movement to avoid it.
McClain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McClain works on Buzzard's body with a couple of short punches.
McClain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan McClain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dan McClain's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Buzzard gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! McClain gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan McClain!
Dan McClain is the new middleweight champion!
A very excited looking Dan McClain made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: RS 168 Warrior's Pride     
Date:   Feb 10, 2018
#R1#
Buzzard jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT#
It looks like Hannibal Rose has been cut.
Buzzard 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.#CL2#
Rose fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buzzard, pushing him back against the cage.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Buzzard.
Rose misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rose.
Buzzard presses Rose against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Buzzard lands a nice shot to the body.
Buzzard lands a hook that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Rose tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Buzzard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buzzard lands a hook that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Rose looks winded!
Rose swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
A short left from Rose.
A right hand to the body from Buzzard.
Rose misses with some punches. #T1#
A short left from Buzzard.
Buzzard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Buzzard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Buzzard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Rose throws a punch but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Buzzard pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rose misses with a punch on the inside.
Rose lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Rose.
Rose misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rose misses with the head strike.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Rose misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buzzard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Buzzard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rose backwards. #ROC#
Rose is rocked!
Rose misses with the head strike.
Rose is still on wobbly legs! Can Buzzard finish him?
Rose working aggressively here.
Rose seems to have recovered his senses.
Rose misses with the head strike.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buzzard.
Buzzard stalls. #KD#
Buzzard drops Rose onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Rose is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Rose misses with some punches.
Buzzard misses with a punch to the body.
Rose misses with the head strike.
Rose throws a head punch that misses.
Rose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rose misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rose misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Buzzard on the inside. #CUT#
That has opened up Hannibal Rose's cut even more.
Rose misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rose has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard. #KD#
Buzzard drops Rose onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Rose is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#T3#
Rose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rose has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buzzard is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rose lands with a light punch inside.
Rose lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Rose fails to land.
Buzzard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rose's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Rose swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rose backwards. #T4#
Buzzard creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Rose with a big uppercut! Rose tries to clinch up but Buzzard pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Rose to the mat! Rose covers up and Buzzard unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sir Anthony Buzzard!
Sir Anthony Buzzard is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sir Anthony Buzzard thanked House of Valor for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: KOFC 62 - Jepsen vs Crawley     
Date:   Aug 19, 2017
#R1#
Stobbart misses with a straight left.
Stobbart fails to land with a series of punches.
And Buzzard counters with a quick kick to the body but Stobbart blocks it.
Buzzard jabs Stobbart to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stobbart tries for a takedown but Buzzard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Buzzard has knocked Stobbart down with a huge combo! Buzzard steps away and waves a wobbly Stobbart back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Stobbart is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like George Stobbart has been cut.
Buzzard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stobbart.
Stobbart is still on wobbly legs! Can Buzzard finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stobbart is trying hard to land a takedown here. Buzzard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Buzzard was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stobbart misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Stobbart.
Stobbart looks winded!
Buzzard lands a body shot. #TD#
Buzzard lands a huge takedown. Stobbart is out but the ref is slow to react and Buzzard lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Stobbart lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sir Anthony Buzzard!
Sir Anthony Buzzard gave a mention to House of Valor in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: KOFC 56 - Cheek vs Out     
Date:   Jul 15, 2017
#R1#
Buzzard scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tollett falls off balance throwing a combination
and Buzzard counters with a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Tollett.
Tollett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buzzard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Buzzard darts in and clinches Tollett up against the cage.
Buzzard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tollett blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Tollett manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Buzzard clinches up with Tollett and pushes him back against the cage.
We've been informed that Tollett 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.#BC2#
Tollett breaks from the clinch.
Tollett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tollett looks to land a right hand but Buzzard moved out of range.
Tollett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Buzzard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tollett lands a jab-cross combination.
Buzzard scores with a jab to the body.
Buzzard has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Forever Free Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Tollett throws a leg kick but Buzzard checks it. #T1#
Tollett cracks Buzzard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Buzzard throws a nice head kick! #CUT#
It looks like Eddison Tollett has been cut.
Eddison Tollett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tollett lands with a big left! Buzzard is wobbled badly! Tollett comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Buzzard to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Eddison Tollett!

 

Event: Carnage 265 tournament R1     
Date:   May 27, 2017
#R1#
Vitor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Buzzard under the eye.#CL2#
Buzzard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vitor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Buzzard prevents a body shot from Vitor.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Vitor.
Vitor scores with a hook to the body.
Buzzard is trying to pull guard but Vitor turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Buzzard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vitor smiles and moves away.
Vitor 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.
Buzzard takes one to the chin there.
Buzzard tries to clinch up but Vitor circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vitor.
Vitor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Buzzard 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.
Buzzard checks a leg kick.
Buzzard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buzzard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vitor doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Vitor takes a swing at Buzzard's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Buzzard misses.
Buzzard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vitor to score with a decent uppercut.
Buzzard throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Vitor counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vitor.
Vitor lands a shot to the body.
Buzzard struggles to land a body shot inside as Vitor controls his hands.
Vitor tries to throw a body punch but Buzzard avoids it by throwing Vitor back against the cage.
Vitor stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vitor scores with a shoulder strike.
Buzzard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vitor backwards.
Vitor lands with a light punch inside.
Vitor tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Vitor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vitor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vitor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Buzzard.
Vitor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard. #T2#
A short right from Vitor on the inside.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vitor pushes Buzzard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Vitor.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
Vitor blocking some punches.
Vitor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vitor lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Vitor.
Vitor scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#
Buzzard is rocked!
Vitor is working Buzzard over against the cage.
Buzzard is still on wobbly legs! Can Vitor finish him?
Vitor dips a shoulder and cracks Buzzard with a mighty uppercut! Buzzard falls back against the cage and Vitor unloads with a barrage of strikes! Buzzard is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Vitor screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). T-R-T Vitor!
Our winner, T-R-T Vitor, 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: Carnage 37     
Date:   Apr 29, 2017
#R1#
Buzzard scores with a jab to the jaw.
A left lands for Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #TD#
Buzzard looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Johnson!#SU#
Buzzard decides to stand back up. Buzzard steps back and let's Johnson get back to his feet.
Buzzard fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Buzzard defends it well.#CL#
Buzzard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson tries to pull guard but Buzzard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A short right from Buzzard.
Buzzard's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A hook to the body from Buzzard.
Buzzard digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
Buzzard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Buzzard lands a right hand. #T1#
Buzzard prevents the takedown attempt.
Buzzard lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Buzzard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson jumps guard but Buzzard stands there with Johnson around his waist. Johnson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Johnson.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Johnson tries to pull guard but Buzzard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Buzzard lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Buzzard.
Buzzard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Buzzard gets underhooks to prevent Johnson's takedown attempt.
A short right from Buzzard.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but Buzzard has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson looks winded!
Buzzard lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Buzzard won't allow it.
A left hand lands to the body for Buzzard.
Buzzard scores with a shoulder strike.
Buzzard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Johnson is rocked!#KD#
Buzzard drops Johnson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Johnson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Buzzard finish him?#T2#
Buzzard dips a shoulder and cracks Johnson with a mighty uppercut! Johnson falls back against the cage and Buzzard unloads with a barrage of strikes! Johnson is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Buzzard screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sir Anthony Buzzard!
Chris Johnson was interviewed post fight and said 'Shit, I mean Shit He beat my ass'.

 

Event: Carnage 32     
Date:   Mar 18, 2017
#R1##CL2#
Reborn moves into the clinch.
Buzzard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Buzzard lands a shoulder strike.
Buzzard leaning his opponent against the cage.
Buzzard misses with the head strike.
Reborn controlling the action here for a moment.
Buzzard misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Buzzard.
Buzzard misses with the head strike. #T1#
Buzzard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Reborn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Reborn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reborn told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Reborn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Buzzard.
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buzzard working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reborn.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Reborn blocking some punches.
Buzzard 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.
Still in the clinch, Buzzard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Buzzard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Buzzard stalling.
Buzzard lands a body punch. #T2#
Buzzard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buzzard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Buzzard prevents Reborn from breaking the clinch.
Buzzard pushes Reborn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buzzard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Buzzard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Reborn blocks an uppercut.
Reborn letting Buzzard take a breather here.
Buzzard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buzzard is stalling here.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Reborn throws an elbow but it misses.
Reborn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reborn stalling in the clinch but Buzzard improves position.
Reborn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Buzzard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Buzzard prevents a body shot from Reborn.
Buzzard misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reborn.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Buzzard leaning his opponent against the cage.
Reborn misses with an elbow strike.
Buzzard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Reborn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reborn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Buzzard.
Reborn trying to stall but Buzzard improves his position.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buzzard misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Reborn throws a lazy uppercut
and Buzzard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Reborn clinches.
Buzzard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reborn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Buzzard.
A right handed body shot lands from Buzzard.
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Buzzard.
Reborn is breathing heavily.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Reborn.
Buzzard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reborn has Buzzard pushed against the cage.#T1#
Buzzard lands with a left to the head.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Reborn.
Buzzard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reborn backwards.
A short uppercut from Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a nice shot to the body.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
A short left from Buzzard.
A short left from Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reborn backwards.
Buzzard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reborn backwards.
Buzzard cracks Reborn with a nice body shot.
Reborn being controlled against the cage.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Buzzard on the inside.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has scored more points in the clinch so far.#KD#
Buzzard drops Reborn onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Reborn is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Reborn is rocked!
Buzzard working aggressively here.
Reborn is still on wobbly legs! Can Buzzard finish him?
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reborn seems to have recovered his senses.
Buzzard struggles to land a body shot inside as Reborn controls his hands.
Buzzard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard stalling in the clinch.
Buzzard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Buzzard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Buzzard lands a left hand. #BC2#
Reborn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Buzzard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T3##TD#
Buzzard drives through with a takedown into Reborn's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Buzzard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Buzzard is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Buzzard wants to get up but he can't break Reborn's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Reborn controls Buzzard momentarily but Buzzard frees himself.
Buzzard wanted to stand there but Reborn had control of the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T4#
Buzzard won't allow Reborn to sweep him here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Buzzard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buzzard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Buzzard wants to slow Reborn down by chopping away at his legs.
Reborn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Buzzard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reborn's sensitive parts.
Jab, jab by Buzzard - just one landing.
Buzzard connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Reborn moves into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
Buzzard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reborn prevents a body shot from Buzzard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard 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#
Buzzard throws a body kick that misses
and Reborn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Reborn moves forwards but Buzzard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reborn checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Reborn clinches up against the cage.
Buzzard stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Buzzard lands a right hand.
Reborn working aggressively here.
Buzzard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reborn's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Buzzard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reborn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reborn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Buzzard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Reborn prevents a body shot from Buzzard. #T1#
Buzzard lands an uppercut.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Buzzard dodges an elbow strike from Reborn.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Reborn.
Buzzard lands with a left to the head.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Reborn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Buzzard working aggressively here.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
Reborn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard taking a breather.
TheDragon Reborn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Buzzard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reborn backwards.
Reborn trying to control the position but instead, Buzzard has worked for underhooks and has pushed Reborn into the cage.
Buzzard avoids the elbow strike from Reborn, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reborn.
Reborn prevents a body shot from Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reborn backwards.
Buzzard lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buzzard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reborns head.
Reborn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buzzard's elbow. #T3#
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
Reborn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard pushes Reborn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Reborn.
A short right from Buzzard on the inside.
Reborn blocking some punches.
Buzzard lands with a left to the head.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Buzzard holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Buzzard - that landed with a thud.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Buzzard misses with the head strike.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buzzard lands a shoulder strike.
Reborn tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Reborn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Buzzard struggles to land a body shot inside as Reborn controls his hands.
Buzzard avoids a wild elbow strike from Reborn.
Reborn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Reborn.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26

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

The defeated TheDragon Reborn had this to say: 'I can do better'.

 

Event: LFC 23     
Date:   Feb 18, 2017
#R1#
Ekstrovertti tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Buzzard connects with a crisp jab.
Ekstrovertti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Buzzard closes the distance and clinches.
Ekstrovertti effectively controlling the action here.
Buzzard tries to work over Ekstrovertti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard lands a hook that snaps the head of Ekstrovertti backwards.
Buzzard tries to work over Ekstrovertti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buzzard definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ekstrovertti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ekstrovertti tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Ekstrovertti slows down the pace here.
Ekstrovertti throws a punch but it's blocked by Buzzard. #T1#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ekstrovertti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buzzard pushes Ekstrovertti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard stalls.
Buzzard avoiding damage.
Ekstrovertti throws a head punch that misses.
Ekstrovertti taking a breather.
Ekstrovertti is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ekstrovertti will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Buzzard up against the cage.#T2#
Ekstrovertti slows down the pace here.
Buzzard struggles to land a body shot inside as Ekstrovertti controls his hands.
Ekstrovertti stalling in the clinch but Buzzard improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Vertti Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard misses with a hook
and Ekstrovertti counters with a right hand to the body.
Buzzard misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Ekstrovertti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ekstrovertti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ekstrovertti staying out of range there.
Buzzard throws a good cross that connects.
Buzzard scores with a leg kick. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ekstrovertti. Buzzard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ekstrovertti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Buzzard can pounce on him.
Ekstrovertti misses the shot to the body.
Ekstrovertti checks the leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Ekstrovertti misses.
Ekstrovertti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Buzzard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Buzzard catches Ekstrovertti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Buzzard sizes up Ekstrovertti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a hook but Ekstrovertti blocks it.#T4#
Buzzard throws out a loose jab but Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekstrovertti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buzzard tries to clinch but Ekstrovertti is having none of it.
Ekstrovertti let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ekstrovertti misses the shot to the body.
Buzzard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ekstroverttis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ekstrovertti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Buzzard.
Buzzard tries a head kick but it misses.
Buzzard tries to clinch there but Ekstrovertti circles away.
And Ekstrovertti tries to counter it with a takedown but Buzzard pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Buzzard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buzzard connects with a body shot.
Buzzard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Buzzard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Buzzard gets a clinch.
Buzzard scores with a shoulder strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ekstrovertti trying to control the position but instead, Buzzard has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ekstrovertti into the cage.
Buzzard working aggressively here.
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Buzzard prevents a body shot from Ekstrovertti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Buzzard is keeping busy.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Buzzard content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Buzzard on the inside.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Ekstrovertti stalls.
Ekstrovertti misses with a body punch.
Ekstrovertti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Buzzard tries a body shot but Ekstrovertti blocks it.
Buzzard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ekstrovertti can do to turn this around?
Buzzard scores with a shoulder strike.
Ekstrovertti trying to control the position but instead, Buzzard has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ekstrovertti into the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Buzzard. #T2#
Nice body punch from Buzzard - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Ekstrovertti blocks a body shot from Buzzard.
Ekstrovertti can't find room to land a body shot as Buzzard controls the action.
Come on Buzzard - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Buzzard.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from Ekstrovertti.
A right hook to the body lands for Buzzard.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Buzzard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buzzard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
Ekstrovertti blocking some punches.
Ekstrovertti blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Buzzard prevents a body shot from Ekstrovertti.
Still in the clinch, Buzzard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Buzzard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Ekstrovertti.
Nice body punch from Buzzard - that landed with a thud.
Ekstrovertti is breathing heavily.
Buzzard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Buzzard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Buzzard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ekstrovertti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Buzzard takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ekstrovertti letting Buzzard take a breather here.
Buzzard gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Ekstrovertti. #T4#
Ekstrovertti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Buzzard blocks a body shot from Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti looking to slow down the pace here.
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Buzzard as Ekstrovertti tries to tie him up.
Ekstrovertti throws a head punch that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ekstrovertti takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ekstrovertti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ekstrovertti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Buzzard scores with a nice short uppercut.
The referee calls for Buzzard to work.
Buzzard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Buzzard lands a leg kick that knocks Ekstrovertti off balance momentarily.
Ekstrovertti is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Buzzard rather than just go for the knockout.
Buzzard looks to land a combination but Ekstrovertti avoids it well.
Buzzard connects with a jab.
Buzzard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ekstrovertti. That did some damage!
Buzzard misses with an uppercut
and Ekstrovertti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Buzzard slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ekstrovertti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ekstrovertti under the eye.
Ekstrovertti misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Buzzard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Buzzard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Buzzard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Buzzard throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Buzzard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ekstrovertti.
Buzzard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ekstrovertti's calf.
Buzzard tries to clinch but Ekstrovertti is having none of it.
And Ekstrovertti tries to counter it with a takedown but Buzzard pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ekstrovertti misses with a jab to the body
and Buzzard counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ekstrovertti with a jab.
Ekstrovertti takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Buzzard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ekstrovertti on the side of the head.
Buzzard scoring well with a low kick there.
Buzzard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Ekstrovertti ducks right into an uppercut from Buzzard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Buzzard. Ekstrovertti shrugs it off though.
Buzzard explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ekstrovertti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ekstrovertti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buzzard throws a sloppy head kick and Ekstrovertti moves out of range easily.
Ekstrovertti just misses with a punch to the body.
Buzzard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ekstrovertti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ekstrovertti swats away the attempt to clinch by Buzzard.#T3#
Ekstrovertti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Buzzard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Buzzard's corner calls for a 1-2. Buzzard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That kick from Buzzard tenderised Ekstrovertti's leg. Ekstrovertti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A slapping leg kick lands for Buzzard.
Buzzard scores with a push kick.
Ekstrovertti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ekstrovertti misses with a takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ekstrovertti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
Ekstrovertti avoids the head kick by Buzzard.
Buzzard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ekstrovertti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Buzzard scores with a kick to the midsection.
Buzzard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buzzard throws the left hand but Ekstrovertti avoids the punch easily.
Buzzard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Decent striking displayed by Buzzard there.
Vertti Ekstrovertti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ekstrovertti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Buzzard.
Buzzard scores with a spinning back kick!
Ekstrovertti takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

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

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

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

 

Event: LFC 17     
Date:   Jan 14, 2017
#R1#
Buzzard throws a lazy body kick #KD2#
and Tapaus counters with a left hand that sends Buzzard to the canvas! #CUT2#
It looks like Sir Anthony Buzzard has been cut.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tapaus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tapaus throwing strikes from guard but Buzzard blocks nicely.
Buzzard keeping moving, preventing Tapaus from controlling successfully.
Tapaus pushes down on Buzzard's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tapaus is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Tapaus is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Buzzard has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tapaus is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Buzzard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Buzzard is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tapaus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tapaus is keen to just control but Buzzard is a slippery customer.
Buzzard trying to control but Tapaus postures up.
Buzzard wants to improve his position but Tapaus is controlling well.
Tapaus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Buzzard is not content to let Tapaus control the position.
Buzzard holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Tapaus slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
Tapaus thows a huge punch but Buzzard dodges it nicely.
Buzzard trying to control here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Buzzard throws a sloppy head kick
and Tapaus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard throws a chopping leg kick but Tapaus manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Buzzard goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Buzzard throws a head kick that misses.
Buzzard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tapaus's sensitive parts.
Buzzard fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tapaus checks it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Tapaus counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Buzzard! #T3##SUB2#
Tapaus is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Buzzard has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tapaus trying to control the position but Buzzard is working away.
Tapaus working away.
Tapaus trying to control the action but Buzzard is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Tapaus tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Buzzard wants to control but Tapaus postures up.
Buzzard takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
A lull in the action here.
Tapaus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Buzzard struggling a bit here.
Tapaus working the head with strikes.
Buzzard is not content to let Tapaus control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keijo Tapaus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sir Anthony Buzzard's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Buzzard tries to clinch but Tapaus is having none of it.
Buzzard shoots in for a takedown but Tapaus shows good takedown defense.
Buzzard lands with a kick to the temple. Tapaus shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Buzzard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tapaus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tapaus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buzzard lands a leg kick that knocks Tapaus off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Tapaus cracks Buzzard with an uppercut from hell and Buzzard crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Tapaus's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #ROC2#
Buzzard is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tapaus loads up on a big left hand. Buzzard felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Tapaus looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Buzzard can't hide his disappointment, as Tapaus celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keijo Tapaus!
Our winner, Keijo Tapaus, 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: LFC 12     
Date:   Dec 21, 2016
#R1#
Buzzard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Draganov.
Draganov throws out a powerful jab.
Buzzard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Draganov.
Buzzard fakes the leg kick and cracks Draganov in the body.
Draganov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Buzzard counters with an outside leg kick. #CL2#
Buzzard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from Draganov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Buzzard tries to throw a body punch but Draganov avoids it by throwing Buzzard back against the cage.
Buzzard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzzard blocking some punches. #T1#
Draganov misses with some punches.
Buzzard lands with a left to the head.
Draganov swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Draganov tries to work over Buzzard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Draganov misses with some punches.
Draganov misses with a body punch.
Draganov can't find room to land a body shot as Buzzard controls the action.
A hook to the body from Buzzard.
Draganov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buzzard lands with a light punch inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
Draganov misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Draganov has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.
Draganov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Draganov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Buzzard up against the cage.
A short right from Draganov on the inside.
Draganov misses with a punch to the body.
Draganov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buzzard's elbow.
Draganov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buzzard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Buzzard lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Buzzard.
Buzzard stalling the fight.
Buzzard lands a hook that snaps the head of Draganov backwards.
Buzzard misses with some punches. #T3##TD2#
Buzzard pulls guard effortlessly.
Draganov is fighting to break Buzzard's control of his arms but Buzzard is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Buzzard isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Draganov stacks Buzzard on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Draganov!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buzzard wants to control but Draganov postures up.
Buzzard tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Draganov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Draganov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buzzard on the ground.
Draganov working away.#T4#
Buzzard is looking for a sweep.
Draganov working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Draganov trying to control the position but Buzzard is working away.
Draganov in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Buzzard sneaks back into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Buzzard throws out a leg kick but Draganov moves out of range and Buzzard only half commits.
An attempted straight right counter from Draganov misses the target.#CL#
Draganov instigates a clinch.
Draganov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Draganov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Draganov throws a head punch that misses.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Draganov.
Buzzard lands an uppercut.
Draganov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Draganov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buzzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Draganov backwards.
A short left from Buzzard.
Draganov misses with a punch to the body.
Buzzard scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Draganov.
Buzzard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Draganov stalling.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Buzzard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Draganov misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buzzard.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Buzzard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Draganov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Buzzard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Draganov backwards.
Draganov struggles to land a body shot inside as Buzzard controls his hands.
Draganov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buzzard prevents a body shot from Draganov.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Buzzard cracks Draganov with a nice body shot.#T2#
Buzzard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Buzzard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Draganov or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Buzzard.
Draganov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buzzard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Draganov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Draganov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Draganov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buzzard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buzzard digs a right hand into Draganov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Draganov's gas tank.
Buzzard blocks an uppercut.
Buzzard lands a body punch in the clinch. #KD2#
Buzzard floors Draganov with a big punch on the inside! Draganov is trying to recover but Buzzard dives into side control. #ROC2#
Draganov is rocked!#T3##SUB2#
Buzzard is trying to get an arm triangle but Draganov is defending well.
Oh Draganov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Buzzard tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Buzzard has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Buzzard is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Draganov seems to have got his legs back now.
Draganov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Draganov tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Buzzard is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Draganov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Buzzard wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Draganov, who protects the arm well. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Buzzard tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Buzzard has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Draganov tries to improve position but can't.
Draganov seems a little lost for a moment, as Buzzard dominates the positioning.
Buzzard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Buzzard misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Draganov is trying to control Buzzard's posture but Buzzard avoids it.
Draganov wants to get back to his feet.
Draganov is not content to let Buzzard control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Buzzard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Draganov's calf.
Buzzard looks to land a body kick but Draganov moved away.
Draganov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Draganov misses with a jab to the body
and Buzzard counters with an outside leg kick.
Draganov misses with a left hand
and Buzzard counters with a slapping leg kick.
Buzzard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Draganov. That did some damage!
Buzzard lands a glancing blow to the side of Draganov's head.
Draganov takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#KD2#
Buzzard drops his shoulder and cracks Draganov with a huge uppercut! Draganov goes down! Can Buzzard finish him? #ROC2#
Draganov is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Draganov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oh Draganov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Draganov keeping moving, preventing Buzzard from controlling successfully. #T1#
Buzzard is stalling in the full guard.
Buzzard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Draganov seems to have got his legs back now.
Buzzard trying to mount his opponent but Draganov defends it. #SUB2#
Buzzard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Draganov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Buzzard.
Buzzard moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Buzzard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ivan Draganov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Draganov parries the strikes from Buzzard easily there. Buzzard is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Draganov to escape. #SUB2#
Buzzard wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Draganov, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Buzzard working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Buzzard wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Draganov, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Buzzard is trying to get an arm triangle but Draganov is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Buzzard is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Draganov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Draganov gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Buzzard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2#
Buzzard wants to finish this one by submission but Draganov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Buzzard. #SUB2#
Buzzard working for a guillotine from mount but Draganov is in no mood to give up. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Buzzard controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Buzzard wants to finish this one by submission but Draganov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Buzzard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Buzzard working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sir Anthony Buzzard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Buzzard 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30

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

 

Event: LFC 9     
Date:   Nov 26, 2016
#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Kingsbury blocks the leg kick.
Buzzard tries to score with a low kick but Kingsbury moves his leg out of the way.
Decent striking displayed by Buzzard there.#CL2#
Buzzard has Kingsbury up against the cage in a clinch.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head.
Buzzard is trying to break the clinch but Kingsbury is controlling him.
Kingsbury lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buzzard backwards.
Buzzard tries to work over Kingsbury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buzzard is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kingsbury.
A shot in the inside from Kingsbury.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
Kingsbury lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Buzzard scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Buzzard tries to break free but Kingsbury pushes him back against the cage.
Buzzard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Buzzard wants to stall.
Buzzard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kingsbury blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Kingsbury.
Buzzard can't find room to land a body shot as Kingsbury controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Buzzard. #CUT2#
It looks like Patrick Kingsbury has been cut.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Kingsbury.
Kingsbury misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kingsbury blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard wants to break free but Kingsbury has control. #T2#
Kingsbury doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Buzzard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Buzzard.
Kingsbury is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Buzzard.
Kingsbury throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Buzzard counters with a nice body kick.
Kingsbury takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kingsbury takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Buzzard misses with a low kick.
Buzzard has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Buzzard throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kingsbury tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Buzzard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buzzard on the wrong end of a nice hook.
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!
Kingsbury keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Buzzard tries to get set, Kingsbury tries to push him back and clinch up but Buzzard manages to avoid the attempt.
Kingsbury looks to score with a jab to the body but Buzzard is just out of range.#T3#
Buzzard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kingsbury moves in looking to clinch but Buzzard pushes him off.
Buzzard feints a counter leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Kingsbury blocks the low kick.
Kingsbury tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Buzzard manages to circle out of the way.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Buzzard - that will leave a mark!
Nice straight punches there by Buzzard. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Buzzard.
Kingsbury swings widly with a right hand
and Buzzard counters with a stiff right hand.
Buzzard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kingsbury throws a hook but Buzzard avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Kingsbury misses its intended target.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Buzzard.
Kingsbury misses with an uppercut.
Buzzard throws a sloppy head kick and Kingsbury moves out of range easily. #T4#
Buzzard thows a leg kick but Kingsbury checks it
letting Kingsbury counter with a right hand.
Kingsbury looks to throw the jab but Buzzard is out of range.
Buzzard does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #CL2#
Buzzard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kingsbury, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kingsbury lands with a right to the head.
Kingsbury tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kingsbury swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kingsbury tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buzzard wants to get back to striking at distance but Kingsbury won't allow it.
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Kingsbury.
Buzzard is struggling to control the position.
Kingsbury misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Kingsbury's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kingsbury swings for the body but Buzzard moves out of range.
Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kingsbury.
Buzzard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Buzzard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Buzzard.
Kingsbury throws a big shot that misses.
Kingsbury checks a leg kick nicely.
Buzzard misses with a jab to the body
and Kingsbury counters with a stiff right hand.
Kingsbury tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buzzard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingsbury on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kingsbury looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kingsbury throws a right hand that misses
and Buzzard counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kingsbury has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Buzzard.#CL2#
Buzzard closes the distance and pushes Kingsbury back into the cage.#T1#
Kingsbury struggles to land a body shot inside as Buzzard controls his hands.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Buzzard is trying to force a seperation but Kingsbury has the dominant position.
Buzzard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Buzzard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kingsbury blocks an uppercut.
Buzzard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kingsbury's elbow.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Kingsbury uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Kingsbury scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Buzzard breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Buzzard throws a push kick but Kingsbury slaps the foot to one side.
As Buzzard tries to get set, Kingsbury tries to push him back and clinch up but Buzzard manages to avoid the attempt.
Kingsbury wants to clinch but Buzzard slips to the side
and Buzzard counters with a three punch combo that has Kingsbury backing up. Kingsbury nods at Buzzard to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Kingsbury gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Kingsbury.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kingsbury fails to land.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buzzard tries to throw a body punch but Kingsbury avoids it by throwing Buzzard back against the cage.
Kingsbury blocking some punches.
Kingsbury misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kingsbury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buzzard is trying to break the clinch but Kingsbury is controlling him.
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Buzzard scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Kingsbury misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Buzzard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
Buzzard tries to circle away but Kingsbury has him pinned against the cage.
Buzzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kingsbury working aggressively here.
Kingsbury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kingsbury misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Kingsbury uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kingsbury working aggressively here.
Kingsbury stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Buzzard working aggressively here. #T4#
A short right from Kingsbury.
Kingsbury misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buzzard throws a head punch that misses.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buzzard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
Kingsbury working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kingsbury blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sir Anthony Buzzard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Buzzard prevents a body shot from Kingsbury.
Kingsbury stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kingsbury misses with some punches.
Buzzard misses with a body punch.
Buzzard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kingsbury's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Patrick Kingsbury's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Buzzard throws a front kick that sends Kingsbury stumbling back into the cage.
Kingsbury is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Buzzard bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Buzzard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kingsbury seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Buzzard stuns Kingsbury with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL2#
Buzzard has managed to clinch.
Buzzard takes a shot to the head.
Kingsbury lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Buzzard has had enough of the clinch but Kingsbury keeps him there for the moment.
Buzzard can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Buzzard fails to land.
Kingsbury tries to throw a body punch but Buzzard avoids it by throwing Kingsbury back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Buzzard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kingsbury misses with some punches. #T1#
Buzzard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Buzzard swings wildly with an uppercut but Kingsbury uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buzzard lands with a left to the head.
Buzzard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kingsbury will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Buzzard lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kingsbury.
Buzzard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Buzzard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard lands a hook that snaps the head of Kingsbury backwards.
Kingsbury blocking some punches.
Kingsbury keeps control of Buzzard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kingsbury goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Patrick Kingsbury has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Buzzard blocks a body shot from Kingsbury.
Kingsbury lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Buzzard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buzzard is trying to break free.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kingsbury - that landed with a thud.
Kingsbury makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Kingsbury fails to land. #BC2#
Buzzard breaks from the clinch.
Buzzard throws the kick towards the body but Kingsbury avoids it.
Kingsbury throwing a counter right hand but Buzzard manages to avoid it.
Buzzard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buzzard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kingsbury blocks a head kick by Buzzard. #T3#
Kingsbury tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buzzard was well out of range. Poor timing from Kingsbury.
Buzzard throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Buzzard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kingsbury looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Buzzard throws a low kick, looking for Kingsbury's leg but Kingsbury calmly moves out of range.
Kingsbury throws the left hand but Buzzard avoids the punch easily.
Buzzard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kingsbury takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kingsbury wants to clinch up but Buzzard keeps it at a distance.
Buzzard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Buzzard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4#
Buzzard is looking to chop away at Kingsbury's legs.
Decent striking displayed by Kingsbury there.
Kingsbury uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Buzzard has time to react.#ROC#
Buzzard is rocked!
Buzzard sizes up Kingsbury with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Buzzard is still on wobbly legs! Can Kingsbury finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buzzard catches Kingsbury with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Buzzard seems to have recovered his senses.
Kingsbury throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Buzzard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kingsbury's knee momentarily.
Kingsbury stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buzzard.
A big left from Kingsbury misses.
Buzzard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Buzzard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Buzzard prevents a body shot from Kingsbury.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sir Anthony Buzzard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Buzzard 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

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

 

Event: Fight Hard: 001     
Date:   Sep 03, 2016
#R1#
Buzzard cracks the inside of Manthony's front leg.
Buzzard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Manthony's calf.#CL#
Buzzard gets a clinch.
Buzzard displaying some good clinch control by pressing Manthony up against the cage.
Manthony tries to pull guard but Buzzard holds him up against the cage and eventually Manthony drops back down to his feet.
Manthony is trying to pull guard but Buzzard has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Manthony.
Manthony is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Manthony wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manthony tries to pull guard but Buzzard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carmelo Manthony.#BC#
Buzzard breaks the clinch. #T1#
Buzzard tries to clinch but Manthony moves out of range.
Manthony flicks out a counter leg kick but Buzzard steps away.
A solid body kick from Buzzard.
Buzzard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Manthony. That did some damage!
A nice inside leg kick there by Buzzard. That's going to slow Manthony down.
Manthony misses with a two punch combination.
Buzzard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manthony paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good leg kick by Buzzard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Manthony throws a right and a left that Buzzard avoids nicely.
Buzzard throws a quick counter kick to the body but Manthony avoids it.
Buzzard connects with a solid leg kick.
Buzzard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manthony throws a right and a left that both miss.
Manthony fails with a takedown attempt.
Buzzard feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Buzzard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Manthony.
Buzzard throws a quick counter head kick but Manthony was just out of range.
Nice body kick from Buzzard.#T2#
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!
Buzzard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Manthony.
Manthony takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buzzard moves out of range of the leg kick from Manthony.
An inside leg kick lands from Buzzard.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manthony thows a left - swing and a miss!
Manthony misses with a wild combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Buzzard, right into the meat.
Manthony throws a solid leg kick but Buzzard takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Manthony.
Manthony throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL#
and Buzzard counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Manthony tries to pull guard but Buzzard holds him up against the cage and eventually Manthony drops back down to his feet.
Buzzard has a couple of punches blocked by Manthony. #T3#
Manthony blocking some punches.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manthony fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buzzard.
Manthony blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Manthony.
Manthony tries to pull guard but Buzzard won't allow it.
Manthony wants to take the fight to the mat but Buzzard manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Manthony has had enough of the clinch but Buzzard keeps him there for the moment.
Manthony tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Buzzard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Manthony is trying to break free.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Buzzard manages to break the clinch. #T4#
Buzzard scores with a nice body kick.
Buzzard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Buzzard throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Manthony tries to land a leg kick but Buzzard saw it coming and moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Manthony. Those never looked like landing.
Buzzard connects with a solid leg kick.
Manthony throws a series of punches but Buzzard moves out of range.
Manthony fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Manthony throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buzzard lands a leg kick that knocks Manthony off balance momentarily.
Manthony rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buzzard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manthony's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Buzzard connects with a leg kick. Manthony looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Manthony lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Buzzard checks a leg kick.
Buzzard appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Buzzard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Manthony lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buzzard circles away quickly and effectively.
Buzzard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Buzzard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manthony can do to turn this around?
Buzzard moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Manthony blocks a leg kick.
Manthony checks the leg kick.
Buzzard throws a low kick but Manthony moves out of range easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Buzzard checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Buzzard connects with a solid leg kick.
A punch combination from Manthony misses.
Buzzard thinks about countering with a body kick.
Buzzard throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Manthony does no damage.
Manthony throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Manthony fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Buzzard throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
The fighters circling - Manthony throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Buzzard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Manthony fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Buzzard quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Manthony fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Manthony throws a right hand that Buzzard ducks under and follows up with a left that Buzzard also avoids with ease.
Buzzard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is winning the standup battle so far.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buzzard.
Buzzard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manthony.
Manthony shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Buzzard but Buzzard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carmelo Manthony.
Manthony is breathing heavily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Buzzard.
Manthony misses the jab.
Manthony throws a leg kick that is checked
and Buzzard counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T2#
Manthony throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Buzzard moves into the clinch.
Manthony jumps guard but Buzzard stands there with Manthony around his waist. Manthony gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Buzzard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manthony's elbow.
Manthony tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Buzzard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Manthony changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Buzzard fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Buzzard has Manthony up against the cage in a clinch.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manthony drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manthony. #T3#
Buzzard working aggressively here.
Manthony jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Buzzard walks away with a smile on his face. Manthony gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Buzzard scoring well with a low kick there.
Manthony throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carmelo Manthony is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manthony throws a right and a left that Buzzard avoids nicely.
Manthony misses with a double jab
and Buzzard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Manthony's knee momentarily.
Buzzard connects with a leg kick. Manthony looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Manthony looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Buzzard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Buzzard connects with a high kick.
Buzzard is looking to slow Manthony down with leg kicks.
Manthony has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Buzzard.
Buzzard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Manthony looks to land a body kick but Buzzard moved away.
Manthony wants to land a leg kick but Buzzard is out of range.
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!
Buzzard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Manthony. That did some damage!
Buzzard is looking to slow Manthony down with leg kicks.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Manthony crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Buzzard - the referee stops the clock and Manthony gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Buzzard. Manthony manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Manthony tries to land a body kick
and Buzzard finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Buzzard tried to score with a low kick but Manthony checks it.
Buzzard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Manthony chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Buzzard can pounce on him.
Manthony tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Buzzard half committed to a counter leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buzzard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buzzard cracks the inside of Manthony's front leg.
Manthony 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Anthony Buzzard dominated that second round.
That's time! Buzzard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with a nice body kick.
Buzzard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Manthony throws out a loose jab but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Buzzard thows a body kick. Manthony tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Manthony shoots in looking for a takedown. Buzzard tries to sprawl out of it but Manthony keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Buzzard manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Buzzard throws a jab when Manthony was well out of range.
Buzzard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Manthony.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Manthony has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Buzzard fakes the leg kick and cracks Manthony in the body.
Manthony throws a lazy right hand but Buzzard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Manthony misses with a wild combination.
Buzzard half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1#
Buzzard explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Manthony takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Manthony takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Buzzard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manthony swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Manthony throws a lazy body kick #CL#
and Buzzard holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Buzzard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buzzard connects with a solid leg kick.
Manthony fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Manthony throws a lazy right hand but Buzzard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Buzzard tried to counter with a leg kick but Manthony avoided it.
Buzzard lets loose with a powerful body kick. Manthony will feel that in the morning.
Manthony misses with a body shot.
Buzzard throws a head kick that misses.
Buzzard scores with a spinning back kick!
Crunch! Buzzard slams his shin into Manthony's torso.#T2#
Buzzard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manthony throws a body punch but Buzzard moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Buzzard closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Buzzard breaks from the clinch.
Manthony chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Buzzard can pounce on him.
Manthony on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Buzzard. Buzzard obviously looking to wear him down.
Manthony on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Buzzard connects with a leg kick. Manthony looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Buzzard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Manthony has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Manthony keeps the fight on the outside.
Buzzard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Buzzard connects with an inside leg kick.
Buzzard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Manthony throws a body shot but no joy.
Manthony takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Buzzard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Buzzard scores with a nice body kick.
Manthony just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Buzzard misses the target.
Manthony misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manthony throws a front kick aimed at Buzzard's knee but Buzzard avoids it well.
Buzzard scores with a spinning back kick!
Buzzard scores with a nice body kick.
Sir Anthony Buzzard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
No joy there for Manthony, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buzzard lands a leg kick that knocks Manthony off balance momentarily.
Buzzard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Buzzard is looking to clinch.
Manthony looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Buzzard lands with a slapping head kick.
Buzzard throws a head kick that Manthony semi-blocks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buzzard lands with a thumping leg kick. #T4#
Buzzard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buzzard half committed to a counter leg kick.
Manthony lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buzzard circles away quickly and effectively.
Manthony throws a body punch but Buzzard moves out of range.
Manthony shoots in for a takedown but Buzzard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Buzzard appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sir Anthony Buzzard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carmelo Manthony.
A solid body kick from Buzzard.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buzzard.
Buzzard delivers a nice body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Buzzard finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Buzzard defending well as Manthony loads up on a big left hand.
A low kick from Manthony is predictable there
and Buzzard counters with a thumping low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buzzard.
Buzzard dodges the punch combination from Manthony.
Carmelo Manthony has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buzzard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Manthony. That did some damage!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Sir Anthony Buzzard!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Sir Anthony Buzzard!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Sir Anthony Buzzard!

Sir Anthony Buzzard wins by unanimous decision!

 

 
 
 
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