Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: The Island Season 6, 170 lbs, Round 2
Date: Apr 10, 2017

#R1#
McGillicutty tries to clinch up.
We've been informed that Jackson 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.
McGillicutty throws a right and a left that both miss.
McGillicutty moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
McGillicutty misses with a two punch combination.
McGillicutty takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jackson stuns McGillicutty with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson connects with a jab.
McGillicutty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGillicutty lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
McGillicutty closes the distance and clinches.
McGillicutty tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from McGillicutty.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGillicutty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGillicutty tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGillicutty lands a right hand.
McGillicutty throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson. #BC2#
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson throws a right hand that McGillicutty ducks under and follows up with a left that McGillicutty also avoids with ease.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jackson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McGillicutty misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a leg kick. #T2##CL#
McGillicutty moves into the clinch successfully.
McGillicutty stalling against the cage.
McGillicutty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Our sources have told us that McGillicutty has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but McGillicutty uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGillicutty taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGillicutty taking a breather. #BC2#
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
McGillicutty takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jackson misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Some wild striking there from McGillicutty.
Jackson flicks out a counter leg kick but McGillicutty steps away.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson lands a body shot.
McGillicutty doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McGillicutty wants to clinch but Jackson slips to the side
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
McGillicutty moves into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGillicutty blocking some punches. #T4#
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
McGillicutty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
A short left from Jackson.
McGillicutty just leaning against Jackson, taking a breather.
Jackson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McGillicutty is keeping busy.
McGillicutty tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGillicutty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGillicuttys head.
McGillicutty trying to stall but Jackson improves his position.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Jackson 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#
McGillicutty throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jackson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Michael Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That kick from Jackson tenderised McGillicutty's leg. McGillicutty is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGillicutty fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGillicutty fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Jackson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGillicutty tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but McGillicutty blocks it well.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGillicutty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from McGillicutty.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jackson counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1##CL#
McGillicutty closes the distance and pushes Jackson back into the cage.
A short right from Jackson.
Michael Jackson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGillicutty slips a straight right by Jackson.
McGillicutty doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away. #CL#
McGillicutty gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson working aggressively here.
McGillicutty dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McGillicutty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGillicutty throws a knee to the head but misses.
McGillicutty lands an uppercut.#T2#
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGillicutty moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
McGillicutty moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGillicutty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGillicutty is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jackson is looking to control McGillicutty's arms but McGillicutty gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jackson has his back to the cage.
McGillicutty lands a nice uppercut.
McGillicutty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by McGillicutty.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGillicutty backwards.
McGillicutty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
McGillicutty trying to control the position but instead, Jackson has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGillicutty into the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jackson is leaning against McGillicutty and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGillicutty avoiding damage. #BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGillicutty lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Some wild striking there from McGillicutty.
Jackson pushes McGillicutty away with a front kick.
McGillicutty tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4#
Jackson throws a series of punches but McGillicutty moves out of range.
Buzz McGillicutty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGillicutty fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGillicutty moves to clinch but Jackson breaks away
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
McGillicutty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from McGillicutty does no damage.
McGillicutty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson feints and then cracks McGillicutty's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGillicutty down.
Jackson is looking to land body kicks.
As Jackson looks to move away, McGillicutty throws a big counter combo but Jackson just gets out of the way.
McGillicutty lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jackson works McGillicutty's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
McGillicutty misses with a two punch combination. #CL#
McGillicutty gets a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGillicutty.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGillicutty misses with the head strike.
Jackson misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGillicutty.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson misses with some punches.
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGillicutty is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from McGillicutty on the inside.
McGillicutty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
McGillicutty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. #T1##BC2#
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson scores with a jab.
McGillicutty tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Jackson does it's job there.
McGillicutty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
McGillicutty throws a big counter combination but Jackson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McGillicutty looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGillicutty tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
McGillicutty walks into a jab.
Jackson throws a right and a left that McGillicutty avoids nicely.
McGillicutty blocks a head kick by Jackson.
McGillicutty scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
McGillicutty throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but McGillicutty moved out of range.
McGillicutty appears to be looking for a big counter.
McGillicutty defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from McGillicutty on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sloppy strikes from McGillicutty. Those never looked like landing.
McGillicutty looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
McGillicutty tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGillicutty dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
McGillicutty misses with a series of wild punches.
Michael Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like McGillicutty was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
McGillicutty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGillicutty slips under a jab.
McGillicutty tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of McGillicutty's head but McGillicutty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGillicutty misses with the combination.
Michael Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Jackson misses.
McGillicutty takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T4#
McGillicutty looks to clinch
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGillicutty throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGillicutty fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson cracks McGillicutty with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow McGillicutty down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGillicutty misses with the combination.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by McGillicutty.
Buzz McGillicutty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson scores with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jackson 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Michael Jackson!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Michael Jackson!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Michael Jackson!

Michael Jackson wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Michael Jackson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: The Island Season 6, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Apr 09, 2017

#R1##CL2#
McGillicutty has closed the distance and engaged Goss in a clinch.
Goss lands a nice knee to the body.
Goss lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Goss scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Goss .
McGillicutty gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Goss .
Goss landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McGillicutty looks winded!
McGillicutty tries to stall but Goss uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McGillicutty blocks an elbow strike.
Goss connects with a knee to the head.
McGillicutty managing to block the knees to the body from Goss .
Goss throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Goss is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McGillicutty pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McGillicutty 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.
Goss lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty displaying some good clinch control by pressing Goss up against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Goss has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Goss blocks the elbow strike. #T1#
Goss lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Goss has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McGillicutty is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prudence Goss . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goss wants a takedown.
McGillicutty takes a knee to the side of the body.
Come on McGillicutty - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Goss has McGillicutty pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGillicutty manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Goss has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McGillicutty is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGillicutty takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Goss has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McGillicutty is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Goss creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McGillicutty tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Goss misses with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from McGillicutty.
Goss letting McGillicutty take a breather here.
McGillicutty working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
McGillicutty scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGillicutty is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McGillicutty trying to stall but Goss improves his position.
McGillicutty lands an uppercut.
Goss tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Goss with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A knee to the head by Goss .
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McGillicutty takes an elbow to the temple.
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McGillicutty lands a body shot in the clinch.
Goss drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McGillicutty gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Goss tries to land a knee to the head but McGillicutty blocks with his arms. #T3#
McGillicutty throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Goss s head.
Stalling in the clinch from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty blocks an elbow strike from Goss .
Goss letting McGillicutty take a breather here.
Goss misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGillicutty.
Goss crunches a lovely knee into McGillicutty's ribcage.
McGillicutty dodges an elbow strike from Goss .
Goss throws a knee to the head but misses.
McGillicutty leaning his opponent against the cage.
Goss throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGillicutty blocks it with crossed arms.
McGillicutty trying to stall but Goss improves his position.
Goss is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGillicutty is defending well for now.
McGillicutty takes an elbow to the forehead.
Goss changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McGillicutty fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T4#
McGillicutty swats away the attempt to clinch by Goss .
Goss wants to clinch up but McGillicutty keeps it at a distance.#CL#
McGillicutty gets tackled into the cage by Goss . Goss maintains the clinch.
McGillicutty lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Goss lands an elbow inside that McGillicutty shrugs off.
Goss throws an elbow but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Goss .
McGillicutty prevents a takedown attempt there.
McGillicutty is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McGillicutty lands with a light punch inside.
Goss creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGillicutty's defenses.
Goss connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGillicutty's face.
Knees to the body from Goss .
McGillicutty dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Prudence Goss 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#
Goss tries to clinch there but McGillicutty circles away.
McGillicutty is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Goss fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Goss backs off McGillicutty throws a huge counter combo but Goss manages to avoid it all.
Goss fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGillicutty swats away the attempt to clinch by Goss .
Goss is looking to clinch but McGillicutty is avoiding it.
McGillicutty keeps the fight on the outside.
McGillicutty lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McGillicutty circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
McGillicutty gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Goss lands an elbow that stopped McGillicutty in his tracks for a moment.
Goss is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGillicutty can do to turn this around?
McGillicutty stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Goss 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.#TD#
Goss tightens his grip and picks McGillicutty up, before dumping him to the ground. McGillicutty manages to land in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goss seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Goss won't allow McGillicutty to get back to his feet.
Goss slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McGillicutty can do anything to dispel that myth.
Goss throwing strikes from guard but McGillicutty blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goss passes McGillicutty's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Goss takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Goss throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Goss in particular looking to stall.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Goss thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McGillicutty's head.
McGillicutty has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Goss is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
McGillicutty rushes Goss and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Goss throws an elbow but misses.
McGillicutty lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGillicutty avoiding damage as Goss throws knees to the body.
Goss creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T3#
Goss has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McGillicutty after a bit of a struggle.
McGillicutty digs a right hand into Goss 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Goss 's gas tank.
McGillicutty landing knees to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Prudence Goss has been cut.
McGillicutty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Goss using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGillicutty has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McGillicutty trying to stall but Goss improves his position.
Goss lands a nice knee to the body.
Goss misses with a knee to the head.
Prudence Goss has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goss missing with knees to the body.
McGillicutty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Goss is looking for a takedown.
Goss goes for a takedown in the clinch but McGillicutty prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prudence Goss . That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGillicutty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Goss has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McGillicutty avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T4#
A bit of stalling here from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McGillicutty trying to stall but Goss improves his position.
Goss is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGillicutty is defending well for now.
Goss looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGillicutty scores with a shot to the side of Goss 's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goss takes a shot to the head.
Goss throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGillicutty blocks it with crossed arms.
Goss letting McGillicutty take a breather here.
McGillicutty has Goss pushed against the cage.
McGillicutty on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short uppercut from McGillicutty.
Goss lands an elbow inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz McGillicutty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Prudence Goss 's cut.
That's time! Goss 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
McGillicutty circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goss tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McGillicutty manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Goss is looking to clinch but McGillicutty is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McGillicutty avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goss tries to clinch there but McGillicutty circles away.
Goss is looking to clinch but McGillicutty is avoiding it. #CL2#
McGillicutty clinches up with Goss and pushes him back against the cage.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
Goss tries to score a body lock takedown but McGillicutty shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
McGillicutty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Goss 's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Goss obliges.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Goss using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGillicutty has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T1#
Goss unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McGillicutty is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGillicutty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Goss just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGillicutty's brow.
Goss lands a nice knee to the body.
Goss has McGillicutty pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGillicutty manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prudence Goss . That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGillicutty manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
McGillicutty lands a left hand that snaps the head of Goss backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Goss .
Goss is looking for a takedown.
McGillicutty has Goss pushed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Goss misses with a knee to the head. #T2#
Goss has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McGillicutty is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Goss misses with an elbow strike.
McGillicutty prevents a takedown attempt there.
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Goss throws an elbow but it misses.
Goss is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McGillicutty is defending well.
McGillicutty is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The referee calls for McGillicutty to work.
McGillicutty is looking to control Goss 's arms but Goss gets an underhook and turns him. Now McGillicutty has his back to the cage.
Goss misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty presses Goss against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short uppercut from McGillicutty. #T3#
Goss looking to throw knees to the head but McGillicutty is blocking nicely.
McGillicutty manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Goss tries to land a knee to the head but McGillicutty blocks with his arms.
McGillicutty stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Goss being controlled against the cage.
McGillicutty lands a body punch.
McGillicutty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGillicutty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Goss looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGillicutty stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Goss looking for a takedown.
McGillicutty lands a nice uppercut.
Goss is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McGillicutty lands a body shot. #T4#
McGillicutty dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on McGillicutty - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short uppercut from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McGillicutty pushes Goss back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Goss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McGillicutty works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGillicutty effectively controlling the action here.
A nice left hand lands by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty leaning his opponent against the cage.
Good body shot from McGillicutty.
A bit of stalling here from McGillicutty.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzz McGillicutty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McGillicutty 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 Bart Greer scores the fight for Buzz McGillicutty!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Buzz McGillicutty!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Buzz McGillicutty!

Buzz McGillicutty wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Shipwrecked
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1#
McGillicutty misses with a wild combination.
McGillicutty wants to clinch.#TD#
Jung closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McGillicutty is looking to get back to is feet but Jung passes into side control.
McGillicutty is letting Jung control him for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jung is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McGillicutty knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jung advances nicely into full mount. #T1#
Jung takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Jung working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jung controlling from mount. #T2#
McGillicutty really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jung. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jung is looking to work his way around to McGillicutty's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Jung sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Jung is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. McGillicutty is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. McGillicutty flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Jung anticipates the leg and manages to get behind McGillicutty and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Jung slips an arm under McGillicutty chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Jung has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Jung is squeezing on McGillicutty like an anaconda would it's prey. McGillicutty fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Do Hoo Jung!
Do Hoo Jung retains his welterweight title!

Event: Tycoon Typhoon
Date: Feb 26, 2017

#R1##CL2#
McGillicutty takes the fight into the clinch.
McGillicutty lands a left hand.
Roshi is struggling to control the position.
Roshi looking to slow down the pace here.
Roshi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGillicutty.
Roshi misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGillicutty effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roshi stalls.
McGillicutty stalling against the cage.
Roshi is trying to force a seperation but McGillicutty has the dominant position.#T1#
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut.
McGillicutty slowing the pace effectively.
McGillicutty prevents Roshi from breaking the clinch.
McGillicutty lands a right hand.
Roshi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McGillicutty scores with a shot to the side of Roshi's head.
McGillicutty will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Roshi up against the cage.
Roshi tries to circle away but McGillicutty has him pinned against the cage.
McGillicutty misses with a knee to the head.
McGillicutty is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McGillicutty stalls.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T2#
McGillicutty has Roshi pushed against the cage.
McGillicutty continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buzz McGillicutty.
McGillicutty misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from McGillicutty misses.
McGillicutty throws a combination. Roshi tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2#
Roshi gets tackled into the cage by McGillicutty. McGillicutty maintains the clinch.
Roshi struggles to land a body shot inside as McGillicutty controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Roshi.
Roshi taking a breather.
Roshi trying to stall but McGillicutty improves his position.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roshi.
McGillicutty stalling in the clinch.
McGillicutty effectively controlling the action here.
Roshi tries to break free but McGillicutty pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Roshi pushes McGillicutty back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGillicutty.
A hook to the body from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Roshi backwards.
Roshi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Roshi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Roshi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
Roshi misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGillicutty is working Roshi over against the cage.
Roshi is trying to maintain a safe position but McGillicutty gets an underhook and turns Roshi into the cage.
McGillicutty lands with a short shot to the head.
Roshi misses with the head strike.
Roshi lands a shot to the body.#T4#
McGillicutty pressing his opponent against the cage.
Roshi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Roshi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for McGillicutty.
McGillicutty stalls.
Roshi lands a hook that snaps the head of McGillicutty backwards.
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent.
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!
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut.
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut.
Roshi can't find room to land a body shot as McGillicutty controls the action.
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz McGillicutty dominated that round.
That's time! Roshi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
McGillicutty clinches up with Roshi and pushes him back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGillicutty as Roshi tries to tie him up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGillicutty.
Roshi stalls.
A bit of stalling here from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
McGillicutty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from McGillicutty.
A left hand lands to the body for McGillicutty.
McGillicutty effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch on the inside from Roshi fails to land. #T1#
Roshi trying to control the position but instead, McGillicutty has worked for underhooks and has pushed Roshi into the cage.
Roshi throws a punch but it's blocked by McGillicutty.
Roshi struggles to land a body shot inside as McGillicutty controls his hands.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McGillicutty is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roshi is defending well for now.
McGillicutty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGillicutty is working Roshi over against the cage.
McGillicutty tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGillicutty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGillicutty slows down the pace here.
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGillicutty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGillicutty lands a left hand that snaps the head of Roshi backwards. #T2#
Roshi is trying to break free.
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGillicutty. #ROC2#
Roshi is rocked!
Roshi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roshi has had enough of the clinch but McGillicutty keeps him there for the moment.
McGillicutty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGillicutty.
Oh Roshi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Roshi is trying to break the clinch but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
Roshi has had enough of the clinch but McGillicutty keeps him there for the moment.
Roshi lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGillicutty backwards.
Roshi seems to have got his legs back now.
Roshi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Roshi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Buzz McGillicutty seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McGillicutty scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roshi is trying to force a seperation but McGillicutty has the dominant position.
McGillicutty lands a left hand that snaps the head of Roshi backwards.
McGillicutty lands a body shot in the clinch.
Roshi working aggressively here. #T3#
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent.
Still in the clinch, McGillicutty scores with a nice short uppercut.
Roshi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McGillicutty has Roshi pressed against the cage, preventing Roshi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McGillicutty digs a right hand into Roshi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Roshi's gas tank.
Roshi is trying to push McGillicutty away but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Roshi looking to slow down the pace here.
McGillicutty lands a nice shot to the body.
McGillicutty is stalling here.
Roshi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
A short body shot lands from McGillicutty as the two fighters clinch.
McGillicutty has Roshi pressed against the cage.
Roshi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Roshi has had enough of the clinch but McGillicutty keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from McGillicutty.
Roshi tries to circle away but McGillicutty has him pinned against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by McGillicutty.
Roshi lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGillicutty lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGillicutty lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Roshi.
Roshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGillicutty is leaning against Roshi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGillicutty lands a body shot in the clinch.
Roshi working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz McGillicutty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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##CL2#
McGillicutty moves into the clinch.
McGillicutty has Roshi pressed against the cage.
Roshi misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, McGillicutty scores with a nice short uppercut.
Roshi misses with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from McGillicutty.
Roshi stalling the fight.
McGillicutty working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Roshi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roshi doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
McGillicutty lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Roshi tries to break the clinch but McGillicutty is controlling the position.
Stalling in the clinch from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGillicutty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Roshi breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Roshi tries to keep at a distance but McGillicutty has taken the fight into the clinch.
McGillicutty lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Roshi.
McGillicutty content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Roshi has a couple of punches blocked by McGillicutty.
Roshi is trying to break the clinch but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty just leaning against Roshi, taking a breather.
Roshi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Master Roshi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Roshi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGillicutty as Roshi tries to tie him up.
A shot in the inside from McGillicutty.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roshi.
Roshi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McGillicutty works on Roshi's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGillicutty is pushing Roshi up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A frustrated look appears on Roshi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McGillicutty keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Roshi's efforts to push away.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGillicutty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roshi backwards.
McGillicutty slowing the pace effectively.#T3#
McGillicutty lands a body punch in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on McGillicutty - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Roshi misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
Roshi is trying to break the clinch but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Roshi.
Roshi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for McGillicutty.
McGillicutty works on Roshi's body with a couple of short punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on McGillicutty - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch on the inside from Roshi fails to land.
Roshi avoiding damage.
Roshi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roshi.
McGillicutty'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.
McGillicutty lands with a right to the head.
Roshi throws a head punch that misses.
A bit of stalling here from McGillicutty.
Roshi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGillicutty creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGillicutty is pushing Roshi up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Roshi swings wildly with an uppercut but McGillicutty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roshi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
Roshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bit of stalling here from McGillicutty.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzz McGillicutty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McGillicutty 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzz McGillicutty!

Event: LIA 39: Must Be Exhausting
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1#
McGillicutty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Knorr.#TD#
McGillicutty gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Knorr to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Knorr drops back looking for a leg! McGillicutty is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McGillicutty manages to kick Knorr off! Knorr jumps back into McGillicutty's guard.
Knorr looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Knorr drops back looking for a leg! McGillicutty is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McGillicutty manages to kick Knorr off! Knorr jumps back into McGillicutty's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Knorr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Knorr stops McGillicutty from standing up. #T1#
Knorr slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Knorr seems to be looking for submissions.
Knorr has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
McGillicutty defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Knorr.
Knorr is trying to take his opponent's back.
Knorr prevents McGillicutty from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Knorr has isolated one of McGillicutty's arms. McGillicutty looking to fight him off but Knorr twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matheus Knorr!

Event: LIA 36: Call The Medics
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1##CL#
McGillicutty takes the fight into the clinch.
McGillicutty stalling the fight.
Baillie blocks the elbow strike.
Our sources have told us that McGillicutty has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Baillie lands an elbow just above McGillicutty 's eye.
McGillicutty pushes Baillie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGillicutty misses with an elbow strike.
Baillie tries to land knees in the clinch but McGillicutty avoids the damage to the body.
McGillicutty blocks an elbow strike.
Baillie pushes off an throws an elbow but McGillicutty leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McGillicutty avoids a wild elbow strike from Baillie.
Nice elbow from Baillie.
Baillie creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baillie throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baillie has McGillicutty pushed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty just leaning against Baillie, taking a breather.
Baillie connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGillicutty's face. #T1#
Baillie using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Baillie lands an elbow just above McGillicutty 's eye.
A hook to the body from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty blocks an elbow strike.
Baillie throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baillie creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McGillicutty misses with a punch on the inside.
Baillie tries to land a knee to the head but McGillicutty blocks with his arms.
Baillie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baillie using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McGillicutty managing to block the knees to the body from Baillie.
McGillicutty pushes Baillie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGillicutty slows down the pace here.
McGillicutty avoiding damage.
McGillicutty avoids a wild elbow strike from Baillie.#T2#
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Baillie letting McGillicutty take a breather here.
Baillie is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Baillie pushes off an throws an elbow but McGillicutty leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baillie looks to throw an elbow but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baillie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGillicutty blocks it with crossed arms.
McGillicutty scores with a shot to the side of Baillie's head.
McGillicutty stalling the fight.
A right hook to the body lands for McGillicutty.
McGillicutty avoiding damage as Baillie throws knees to the body.
Baillie looking to throw knees to the head but McGillicutty is blocking nicely.
Baillie lands a good knee to the midsection. McGillicutty won't want to take too many of those.
Baillie lands a nice knee to the body.
McGillicutty gets through Baillie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
McGillicutty takes an elbow to the forehead.
McGillicutty is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Baillie is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McGillicutty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baillie missing with knees to the body.
McGillicutty presses Baillie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Baillie creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McGillicutty tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Baillie connects with a knee to the head.
Baillie looking to throw knees to the head but McGillicutty is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Baillie wants to stall.
Baillie working McGillicutty over with knees to the body.
McGillicutty misses with a body punch.
Baillie misses with an elbow over the top.
Baillie throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McGillicutty on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGillicutty dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McGillicutty works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baillie throws an elbow that misses.
McGillicutty lands with a right to the head.
McGillicutty slows down the pace here.
McGillicutty dodges an elbow strike from Baillie.
McGillicutty is working Baillie over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Luke Baillie will probably get the nod.
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##CL#
McGillicutty has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Baillie.
A bit of stalling here from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty dodges an elbow strike from Baillie.
Baillie throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Knees in the clinch landing for Baillie.
McGillicutty controlling the action here for a moment.
McGillicutty stalling the fight.
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGillicutty takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McGillicutty stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buzz McGillicutty.
McGillicutty keeps the fight on the outside.
McGillicutty swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baillie tries to clinch up but McGillicutty circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Baillie misses with a two punch combination.
McGillicutty lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McGillicutty.#CL#
McGillicutty forces Baillie back against the cage and clinches.
McGillicutty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A bit of stalling here from McGillicutty.
Baillie throws an elbow but it misses.
Baillie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGillicutty is defending well for now.
Baillie takes a shot to the head.
Baillie wants to stall.
McGillicutty blocks the elbow strike.
Baillie with a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2#
Baillie looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGillicutty blocks an elbow strike.
McGillicutty pushes Baillie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baillie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGillicutty.
Baillie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGillicutty avoids it.
McGillicutty will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Baillie up against the cage.
Luke Baillie seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McGillicutty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGillicutty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baillie tries to land knees in the clinch but McGillicutty avoids the damage to the body.
Baillie crunches a lovely knee into McGillicutty's ribcage.
Baillie trying to control the position but instead, McGillicutty has worked for underhooks and has pushed Baillie into the cage.#T3#
McGillicutty blocks the elbow strike.
Baillie lands a knee to the head.
Baillie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McGillicutty pushes Baillie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGillicutty managing to block the knees to the body from Baillie.
Baillie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McGillicutty stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McGillicutty blocks the elbow strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McGillicutty avoiding damage as Baillie throws knees to the body.
Baillie displaying some good clinch control by pressing McGillicutty up against the cage.
Baillie creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T4#
A shot in the inside from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty lands a right hand.
Baillie throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baillie landing some nice looking knees 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!
McGillicutty will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Baillie up against the cage.
McGillicutty blocks an elbow strike.
McGillicutty is struggling to control the position.
McGillicutty displaying some good clinch control by pressing Baillie up against the cage.
McGillicutty misses with a knee strike.
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 Buzz McGillicutty will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
McGillicutty scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL#
McGillicutty closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Baillie lands an elbow just above McGillicutty 's eye.
A short right from McGillicutty on the inside. #ROC#
Baillie is rocked!
McGillicutty trying to stall but Baillie improves his position.
Baillie is still on wobbly legs! Can McGillicutty finish him?
McGillicutty misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Baillie seems to have recovered his senses.
Baillie misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGillicutty has Baillie pressed against the cage.
Baillie lands an elbow inside.
Baillie throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McGillicutty lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
McGillicutty lands with a short shot to the head.
McGillicutty stalling the fight.
Nice elbow from Baillie.
Baillie pushes off an throws an elbow but McGillicutty leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baillie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGillicutty avoiding damage as Baillie throws knees to the body.
Baillie controlling the action here for a moment.
McGillicutty stalling the fight.
McGillicutty lands a nice shot to the body.
Baillie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McGillicutty has Baillie pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGillicutty.
Baillie pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buzz McGillicutty.
Baillie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGillicutty goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Baillie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGillicutty paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baillie looks to land a combination but McGillicutty avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
McGillicutty moves into the clinch.
McGillicutty has Baillie pushed against the cage.
McGillicutty on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baillie looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGillicutty blocks an elbow strike from Baillie.
A short right from McGillicutty on the inside.
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McGillicutty misses with a body punch. #T3#
A knee to the head by Baillie.
Baillie being controlled against the cage.
Baillie pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Baillie misses with an elbow strike.
A short right from McGillicutty on the inside.
McGillicutty avoids a wild elbow strike from Baillie.
The referee calls for McGillicutty to work.
McGillicutty throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McGillicutty lands an uppercut.
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McGillicutty lands a shot to the body.#T4#
McGillicutty stalling against the cage.
Baillie prevents a body shot from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Baillie misses with an elbow strike.
Baillie'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.
Baillie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baillie throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McGillicutty is working Baillie over against the cage.
Baillie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGillicutty is defending well for now.
McGillicutty lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGillicutty'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.
McGillicutty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baillie backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzz McGillicutty showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McGillicutty 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: LIA 34: The Royal We
Date: Jan 28, 2017

#R1#
McGillicutty throws a nice looking combination but Ahma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McGillicutty misses with a jab, cross combination.
Antti Ahma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGillicutty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ahma.
McGillicutty seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McGillicutty on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McGillicutty lands with a nice combination. Ahma backs away looking to recover.
Ahma connects with a right hand. McGillicutty shakes it off.#CL2#
Ahma moves into the clinch.
Ahma tries to work over McGillicutty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGillicutty.
Ahma is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McGillicutty misses with a body punch.
Ahma lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ahma misses with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Come on McGillicutty - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McGillicutty is trying to stall. #T1#
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ahma.
Ahma looking to slow down the pace here.
Ahma misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGillicutty digs a right hand underneath Ahma's ribcage. Ahma let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGillicutty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGillicutty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut.
Ahma taking a breather.
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ahma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ahma takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Ahma misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGillicutty prevents a body shot from Ahma.
McGillicutty pushes Ahma back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ahma misses with a punch to the body.
Ahma holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ahma looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McGillicutty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McGillicutty stalls.
Ahma lands a shot to the body.
Ahma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGillicutty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ahma will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McGillicutty up against the cage.
McGillicutty digs a right hand underneath Ahma's ribcage. Ahma let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGillicutty stalling the fight. #T3#
Ahma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGillicutty throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ahma blocks it with crossed arms.
Ahma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ahma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGillicutty trying to stall but Ahma improves his position.
McGillicutty misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahma leaning his opponent against the cage.
McGillicutty is trying to stall.
McGillicutty is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McGillicutty prevents a body shot from Ahma.
McGillicutty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike.
A bit of stalling here from McGillicutty.
Ahma dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T4#
Nice body punch from Ahma - that landed with a thud.
Ahma blocking some punches.
McGillicutty just leaning against Ahma, taking a breather.
Ahma effectively controlling the action here.
Ahma lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ahma lands with a left to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ahma lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGillicutty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ahma.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGillicutty.
Ahma blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Ahma fails to land.
McGillicutty blocking some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from McGillicutty.
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 Buzz McGillicutty will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
McGillicutty throws a right and a left that both miss.
McGillicutty moves away from the strike by Ahma.
Ahma just misses with a punch to the body.
McGillicutty seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ahma takes a swing at McGillicutty's ribcage but misses.
McGillicutty throws a series of punches but Ahma avoids them all with ease. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Good body shot from Ahma.
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from McGillicutty fails to land.
Ahma tries to work over McGillicutty'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.
McGillicutty trying to control the position but instead, Ahma has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGillicutty into the cage.
Ahma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahma taking a breather.
McGillicutty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ahma backwards. #T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on McGillicutty - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGillicutty as Ahma tries to tie him up.
Ahma tries a body shot but McGillicutty blocks it.
A short right from Ahma on the inside.
Ahma throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McGillicutty misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGillicutty controlling the action here for a moment.
McGillicutty stalling the fight.
Ahma scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGillicutty blocks a body shot from Ahma.
Ahma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ahma - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T2#
Ahma scores with a hook to the body.
Ahma struggles to land a body shot inside as McGillicutty controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ahma.
Ahma leaning against his opponent.
Ahma blocks a body shot from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty trying to stall but Ahma improves his position.
McGillicutty is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ahma taking a breather.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty blocking some punches.
Ahma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGillicutty backwards.
Ahma lands a right hand. #T3#
Ahma stalling in the clinch but McGillicutty improves position.
Antti Ahma seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McGillicutty stalls.
Ahma misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGillicutty tries to throw a body punch but Ahma avoids it by throwing McGillicutty back against the cage.
Ahma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGillicutty stalling in the clinch but Ahma improves position.
Ahma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ahma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ahma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ahma working aggressively here.
Ahma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGillicutty takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ahma lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ahma lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGillicutty or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGillicutty. #T4#
Ahma digs a right hand into McGillicutty's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McGillicutty's gas tank.
Ahma working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ahma lands with a right to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Ahma.
McGillicutty trying to control the position but instead, Ahma has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGillicutty into the cage.
A bit of stalling here from McGillicutty.
A bit of stalling here from Ahma.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ahma.
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!
Ahma working aggressively here.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short body shot lands from Ahma as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antti Ahma 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#
McGillicutty moves away from the strike by Ahma.
Sloppy strikes from McGillicutty. Those never looked like landing.
Ahma is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
McGillicutty throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ahma misses with a body shot.
Ahma misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Ahma moves into the clinch successfully.
Ahma lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ahma lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ahma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ahma leaning against his opponent.
Ahma lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGillicutty.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGillicutty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ahma backwards.
Ahma avoids a wild elbow strike from McGillicutty.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGillicutty as Ahma tries to tie him up.
McGillicutty is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1#
Ahma slows down the pace here.
Ahma gets through McGillicutty's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ahma can't find room to land a body shot as McGillicutty controls the action.
McGillicutty tries to work over Ahma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGillicutty takes a shot to the head.
McGillicutty is stalling here.
McGillicutty lands a right hand.
Ahma lands with a left to the head.
Ahma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ahma is stalling here.
A short uppercut from McGillicutty.
A short right from McGillicutty on the inside. #T2#
Ahma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ahma can't find room to land a body shot as McGillicutty controls the action.
Ahma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGillicutty tries to work over Ahma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ahma taking a breather.
Ahma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ahma 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!
Ahma lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGillicutty.
Ahma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ahma taking a breather.
Ahma is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Ahma lands a nice uppercut.
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
McGillicutty trying to stall but Ahma improves his position.
Ahma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ahma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ahma as McGillicutty tries to tie him up.
McGillicutty stalling against the cage.
McGillicutty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGillicutty missing with knees to the body.
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut.
Ahma slowing the pace effectively.
McGillicutty trying to stall but Ahma improves his position.
McGillicutty is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ahma'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.
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Ahma works on McGillicutty's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ahma misses with a body punch.
Ahma works on McGillicutty's body with a couple of short punches.
Ahma struggles to land a body shot inside as McGillicutty controls his hands.
Ahma is struggling to control the position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting on Ahma's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Ahma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGillicutty's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ahma as McGillicutty tries to tie him up.
McGillicutty looking to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antti Ahma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ahma 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 David Hoff scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antti Ahma!

Event: LIA 31: You're Not A Golfer
Date: Jan 18, 2017

#R1#
Obamacare looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
McGillicutty gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McGillicutty takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Obamacare breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Obamacare misses with the combination.
Obamacare throws a good cross that connects.
Obamacare missing with a left hand there. McGillicutty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Obamacare feints with a jab and clips McGillicutty right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! McGillicutty is sent crashing into the canvas and Obamacare leaps in for the kill! McGillicutty tries to get to his feet but Obamacare is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that McGillicutty is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baraka Obamacare!
After winning the bout, Baraka Obamacare thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: LIA 26: Parlance Of Our Times
Date: Dec 24, 2016

#R1#
Watanabe misses with a takedown attempt - McGillicutty sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McGillicutty's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McGillicutty duly obliges. #TD2#
McGillicutty gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Watanabe to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Watanabe is in close to McGillicutty's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McGillicutty tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watanabe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Watanabe works over McGillicutty with some ground and pound from guard.
Watanabe scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Watanabe is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Watanabe is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Watanabe throwing strikes from guard but McGillicutty blocks nicely.
Watanabe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGillicutty wants to stand but Watanabe is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Watanabe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Watanabe with a nice head shot there.
Watanabe trying to control but McGillicutty is working from the bottom.
Watanabe with a nice head shot there.
Watanabe is working McGillicutty over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #ROC2#
McGillicutty is rocked!
Watanabe with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Oh McGillicutty is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watanabe postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! McGillicutty covers up, he's hurt! Watanabe keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Watanabe and the ref steps in to end the fight! Watanabe can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenji Watanabe!
Kenji Watanabe is the new welterweight champion!

Event: LIA 22: I Wasn't Listening
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
McGillicutty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Souza.#CL2#
McGillicutty closes the distance and pushes Souza back into the cage.
McGillicutty scores with a shot to the side of Souza's head.
McGillicutty tries to land knees in the clinch but Souza avoids the damage to the body.
McGillicutty works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Souza jumps guard but McGillicutty stands there with Souza around his waist. Souza gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Souza jumps guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGillicutty taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Souza is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McGillicutty to keep the fight standing.
Souza is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McGillicutty to keep the fight standing.
Souza is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McGillicutty to keep the fight standing.
Souza is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGillicutty controlling the action here for a moment.
Souza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McGillicutty cracks Souza with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from McGillicutty. #T1#
Souza tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McGillicutty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Souza backwards.
McGillicutty's coach down at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McGillicutty's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Souza tries to pull guard but McGillicutty holds him up against the cage and eventually Souza drops back down to his feet.
McGillicutty stalling against the cage.
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent.
McGillicutty lands with a left to the head.
Souza is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McGillicutty leaning his opponent against the cage.
McGillicutty is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A right hand to the body from McGillicutty.
Souza is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
Souza is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McGillicutty to keep the fight standing.
Souza tries to pull guard but McGillicutty won't allow it.
Souza is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent.
Souza tries to pull guard but McGillicutty holds him up against the cage and eventually Souza drops back down to his feet.
Souza fails to pull guard.
Souza tries to pull guard but McGillicutty holds him up against the cage and eventually Souza drops back down to his feet.
Souza tries to pull guard but McGillicutty forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McGillicutty stalling.
Souza tries to pull guard but McGillicutty holds him up against the cage and eventually Souza drops back down to his feet.
McGillicutty lands with a short shot to the head.
Souza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Souza is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
Souza tries to pull guard but McGillicutty holds him up against the cage and eventually Souza drops back down to his feet.
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McGillicutty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Souza backwards. #T3#
Souza jumps guard but McGillicutty stands there with Souza around his waist. Souza gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Souza blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Souza jumps guard and drags McGillicutty to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
McGillicutty looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Souza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McGillicutty gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McGillicutty preventing the sweep.
McGillicutty trying to control the position from guard on top but Souza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGillicutty must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Souza has a closed guard, preventing McGillicutty from standing up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Souza is on top in guard. #REVR#
Souza trying to control but McGillicutty is working from the bottom. #T4#
Souza passes easily into side control. Nice work.
McGillicutty tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Souza has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Souza fails to advance to McGillicutty's back.
You get the feeling that McGillicutty really doesn't like being in this position too much. #SUB#
McGillicutty defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Souza.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Souza working for a submission but McGillicutty is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz McGillicutty dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Souza shoots in looking for a takedown but McGillicutty manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Souza's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Despite the aggression on McGillicutty's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Souza misses with a takedown
and McGillicutty counters with a left and a right that stings Souza. #CL2#
McGillicutty moves into range and clinches up with Souza.
Souza is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Souza tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McGillicutty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Souza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McGillicutty scores with a nice hook to the head.
Souza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Souza is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
Souza tries to pull guard but McGillicutty forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Souza jumps guard but McGillicutty stands there with Souza around his waist. Souza gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGillicutty stalling against the cage.
McGillicutty effectively controlling the action here.
Souza tries to pull guard but McGillicutty forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1#
Souza is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
McGillicutty is pushing Souza up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Souza tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McGillicutty smiles and moves away.
Souza tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD2#
and McGillicutty counters with a crisp one two that drops Souza! McGillicutty thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Souza to his feet! Souza is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Souza is rocked!
Ronaldo Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Souza drops his hands for a split second and McGillicutty immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Souza face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. McGillicutty follows up with a right hand that knocks Souza into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Buzz McGillicutty!
Buzz McGillicutty is the new welterweight champion!

Event: LIA 18: A Stranger In The Alps
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
Grayson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGillicutty sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grayson misses with a hook. McGillicutty ducked under it nicely.
A cross from Grayson lands.
A big right from Grayson misses.
Grayson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McGillicutty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grayson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grayson misses with a jab, cross combination.
McGillicutty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grayson.
Grayson thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGillicutty doesn't manage to clinch there - Grayson circles away.
Grayson missing with a left hand there. McGillicutty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGillicutty tries to clinch but Grayson is having none of it.
Grayson throws the left hand but McGillicutty avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grayson misses with an uppercut. McGillicutty saw that one coming.
Grayson catches McGillicutty with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McGillicutty tries to clinch but Grayson is having none of it. #CL#
McGillicutty rushes Grayson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGillicutty takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grayson. #BC2#
Grayson breaks from the clinch.
McGillicutty moves out of range of the strikes.
Grayson throws a hook to the side of McGillicutty's head but McGillicutty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGillicutty tries to clinch up but Grayson circles away and keeps his distance.
McGillicutty is looking to clinch but Grayson is avoiding it.
Grayson throws a right hand that misses
and McGillicutty counters with a series of strikes. Grayson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Grayson thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGillicutty takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grayson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
McGillicutty scores with a one two! Grayson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Richard Grayson has been cut.
Nice defenses there by McGillicutty.
Grayson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grayson swings widly with a right hand
and McGillicutty counters with a three punch combo that has Grayson backing up. Grayson nods at McGillicutty to acknowledge the strikes.
McGillicutty throws a series of punches but Grayson moves out of range.
Grayson digs a good body shot into McGillicutty's ribs.
Grayson misses with a looping right.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Grayson.#CL#
McGillicutty clinches up against the cage.
Grayson tries to break free but McGillicutty pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGillicutty.
Grayson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grayson is trying to force a seperation but McGillicutty has the dominant position.
A short body shot lands from McGillicutty as the two fighters clinch.
McGillicutty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McGillicutty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut.
Grayson gets through McGillicutty's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGillicutty lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grayson backwards.
A nice left hand lands by McGillicutty.
Grayson takes a shot to the head.
Grayson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3##BC2#
Grayson breaks from the clinch.
McGillicutty keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grayson.
McGillicutty wants to clinch.
Grayson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grayson throws out a loose jab but McGillicutty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grayson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGillicutty.
Grayson connects with a body shot that sends McGillicutty's belly button to the back.
Grayson misses with a straight right.
McGillicutty tries to clinch but Grayson moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by McGillicutty.#CL#
McGillicutty drives through and clinches with Grayson against the cage.
McGillicutty stalling.
Grayson throws a head punch that misses.
Grayson misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4##BC2#
Grayson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grayson. McGillicutty does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGillicutty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grayson.
Sloppy strikes from Grayson. Those never looked like landing.
McGillicutty scores with a one two! Grayson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grayson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGillicutty doesn't seem bothered though.
McGillicutty seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
McGillicutty slips a straight right by Grayson.
McGillicutty slips a jab and a cross from Grayson.
Nice uppercut lands for Grayson. That snapped McGillicutty's head back.
Grayson throws a big shot that misses.
Grayson throws an overhand right that lands on McGillicutty's shoulder, as McGillicutty tries to avoid the shot.
Richard Grayson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGillicutty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGillicutty slips under a jab.
No joy there for Grayson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGillicutty displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Richard Grayson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Richard Grayson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Grayson misses with a straight left.
Grayson throws a looping overhand right but McGillicutty ducks down to avoid it.
McGillicutty throws a series of strikes that have Grayson backpedaling.
Grayson throws an overhand right that lands on McGillicutty's shoulder, as McGillicutty tries to avoid the shot.
As Grayson looks to move away, McGillicutty throws a big counter combo but Grayson just gets out of the way.
Grayson thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGillicutty tries to clinch there but Grayson circles away.
Nice defenses there by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty is looking for a counter combo.
Grayson misses with a looping left.
Grayson throws a hook but McGillicutty blocks it.
McGillicutty staying out of range there.
As Grayson looks to move away, McGillicutty throws a big counter combo but Grayson just gets out of the way.
No joy there for Grayson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Grayson misses its intended target.
Grayson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Grayson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGillicutty circles away quickly and effectively.
Grayson throws a right hand that misses
and McGillicutty counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGillicutty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grayson swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1##CL#
McGillicutty clinches with his opponent.
Grayson tries to break the clinch but McGillicutty is controlling the position.
Grayson misses with a punch on the inside.
McGillicutty slows down the pace here.
Grayson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McGillicutty just misses with a elbow thrown towards Grayson's brow.
McGillicutty keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grayson's efforts to push away.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC2#
Grayson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grayson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGillicutty circles away quickly and effectively.
McGillicutty misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
McGillicutty tries to clinch there but Grayson circles away.
McGillicutty moves in looking to clinch but Grayson pushes him off.
McGillicutty fails to land with a series of punches.
Grayson misses with an uppercut. McGillicutty saw that one coming.
McGillicutty tries to close the distance and clinch but Grayson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grayson missing with a left hand there. McGillicutty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
McGillicutty closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Grayson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
McGillicutty moves into range and clinches up with Grayson.
Grayson is trying to push McGillicutty away but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Grayson tries a body shot but McGillicutty blocks it.
Grayson has had enough of the clinch but McGillicutty keeps him there for the moment.
Grayson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Grayson letting McGillicutty take a breather here.
Grayson blocks a body shot from McGillicutty. #T3##BC2#
Grayson breaks the clinch.
Grayson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grayson misses with a straight right.
McGillicutty tries to clinch but Grayson moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Grayson. Those never looked like landing.
A nice combination there by McGillicutty.
Richard Grayson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
McGillicutty closes the distance and clinches.
Buzz McGillicutty has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McGillicutty will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Grayson up against the cage.#BC2#
Grayson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grayson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGillicutty is looking for a counter combo.
Grayson throws a hook but McGillicutty avoids it easily.
McGillicutty appears to be looking for a big counter.
McGillicutty moves away from the strike by Grayson.
McGillicutty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grayson.
Grayson looks to throw the jab but McGillicutty is out of range. #T4#
Grayson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Grayson misses.
Grayson throws a hook but McGillicutty blocks it.
McGillicutty misses with a double jab.
As McGillicutty backs off Grayson throws a huge counter combo but McGillicutty manages to avoid it all.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grayson misses with a combination
and McGillicutty counters with a one-two to the body.
McGillicutty lands with a nice combination. Grayson backs away looking to recover.
Grayson misses with an uppercut. McGillicutty saw that one coming.
McGillicutty closes the distance looking to clinch
and Grayson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGillicutty keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grayson.
A decent looking cross lands there for Grayson.
Grayson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGillicutty moves away.
Grayson misses with an uppercut
and McGillicutty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Richard Grayson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Richard Grayson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
McGillicutty blocks a jab.
Grayson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grayson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGillicutty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGillicutty is looking for a counter combo.
McGillicutty wants to clinch up but Grayson keeps it at a distance.
Grayson loads up on a big right hand but McGillicutty slips the punch.
A right-left combo lands from McGillicutty.
A jab from Grayson misses.
Nice defenses there by McGillicutty.#KD#
McGillicutty lands a left and a right that send Grayson crashing to the mat, dazed. McGillicutty thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Grayson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grayson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Grayson looks to move away, McGillicutty throws a big counter combo but Grayson just gets out of the way.
Grayson is still on wobbly legs! Can McGillicutty finish him?
Grayson throws a right hand that misses
and McGillicutty counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Grayson has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Buzz McGillicutty!

Event: LIA 15: At Least It's An Ethos
Date: Nov 16, 2016

#R1#
Knorr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from McGillicutty misses.
McGillicutty looks to land a combination but Knorr avoids it well.
Knorr tries to counter with a takedown but McGillicutty is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
McGillicutty moves into the clinch.
Knorr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A hook to the body from McGillicutty.
Knorr is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Knorr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot in the inside from McGillicutty.
Knorr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McGillicutty walks away with a smile on his face. Knorr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
McGillicutty misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
McGillicutty has closed the distance and engaged Knorr in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for McGillicutty.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGillicutty.#T1#
Knorr fails to pull guard.
Knorr tries to pull guard but McGillicutty forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McGillicutty is struggling to control the position.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty stands there with Knorr around his waist. Knorr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McGillicutty dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knorr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGillicutty.
Come on McGillicutty - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McGillicutty lands a shot to the body.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty stands there with Knorr around his waist. Knorr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McGillicutty cracks Knorr with a nice body shot.
McGillicutty lands a hook that snaps the head of Knorr backwards. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGillicutty.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nice body punch from McGillicutty.
Knorr tries to pull guard but McGillicutty won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty misses with a knee to the head.
McGillicutty pushes Knorr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGillicutty pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike.
McGillicutty is leaning against Knorr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knorr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice body punch from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty lands a body shot.
Knorr is breathing heavily.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Knorr fails to pull guard.
A short right from McGillicutty on the inside.
McGillicutty scores with a shot to the side of Knorr's head.
The referee calls for McGillicutty to work.
McGillicutty effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
McGillicutty lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGillicutty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knorr backwards.
McGillicutty effectively controlling the action here.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Knorr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McGillicutty displaying some good clinch control by pressing Knorr up against the cage.
McGillicutty controlling the action here for a moment.
McGillicutty lands a right hand.
The referee is keeping an eye on McGillicutty - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buzz McGillicutty.#CL2#
McGillicutty clinches up against the cage.#T4#
Knorr tries to pull guard but McGillicutty forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McGillicutty lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Knorr.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty stands there with Knorr around his waist. Knorr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McGillicutty effectively controlling the action here.
McGillicutty stalling.
McGillicutty works on Knorr's body with a couple of short punches.
McGillicutty'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.
Knorr fails to pull guard.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGillicutty.
Knorr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McGillicutty is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGillicutty pushes Knorr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz McGillicutty dominated that round.
That's time! Knorr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
McGillicutty has Knorr up against the cage in a clinch.
Knorr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McGillicutty to keep the fight standing.
Knorr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McGillicutty lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Buzz McGillicutty seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty stands there with Knorr around his waist. Knorr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Knorr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGillicutty lands a hook that snaps the head of Knorr backwards.
McGillicutty is stalling here.
Knorr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McGillicutty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from McGillicutty.
The referee calls for McGillicutty to work.
A bit of stalling here from McGillicutty.
A short left from McGillicutty.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGillicutty.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGillicutty. #T1#
McGillicutty'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.
McGillicutty is stalling here.
A right hand to the body from McGillicutty.
Knorr is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty effectively controlling the action here.
McGillicutty scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for McGillicutty.
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McGillicutty scores with a shot to the side of Knorr's head. #T2#
Knorr being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buzz McGillicutty.#KD2#
McGillicutty drops Knorr with a beautiful combination! Knorr stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McGillicutty is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Knorr is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
McGillicutty takes the fight into the clinch.
Oh Knorr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee calls for McGillicutty to work.
Knorr avoiding damage as McGillicutty throws knees to the body.
Knorr seems to have got his legs back now.
McGillicutty stalling.
McGillicutty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGillicutty is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McGillicutty stalls.
McGillicutty continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Knorr is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McGillicutty stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buzz McGillicutty.#CL2#
McGillicutty fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knorr, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Knorr tries to pull guard but McGillicutty forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McGillicutty stalling against the cage.
McGillicutty effectively controlling the action here.
Knorr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McGillicutty smiles and moves away.
McGillicutty pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Knorr back to the cage. McGillicutty follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
McGillicutty will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knorr tries to counter with a takedown but McGillicutty is quick to defend against it.
Knorr throws a sloppy head kick and McGillicutty moves out of range easily.
Knorr dives in and grabs McGillicutty's left leg, looking for a takedown. McGillicutty pushes down on Knorr's head and hops out.
Knorr throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGillicutty counters with a three punch combo that has Knorr backing up. Knorr nods at McGillicutty to acknowledge the strikes.#T4#
McGillicutty swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
McGillicutty rushes Knorr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knorr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGillicutty stalling against the cage.
McGillicutty lands with a right to the head.
Knorr tries to pull guard but McGillicutty forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McGillicutty will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Knorr up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty pushes Knorr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGillicutty.
A right handed body shot lands from McGillicutty.
Knorr tries to pull guard but McGillicutty forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz McGillicutty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##CL2#
McGillicutty gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McGillicutty throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knorrs head.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty stands there with Knorr around his waist. Knorr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The referee calls for McGillicutty to work.
Knorr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McGillicutty to keep the fight standing.
Knorr is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Knorr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGillicutty is pushing Knorr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McGillicutty is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of stalling here from McGillicutty.
The crowd are getting on McGillicutty's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Knorr tries to pull guard but McGillicutty won't allow it.
McGillicutty dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1#
Knorr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McGillicutty walks away with a smile on his face. Knorr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
McGillicutty closes the distance and clinches.
McGillicutty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty stands there with Knorr around his waist. Knorr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Knorr is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty lands a right hand.
McGillicutty dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knorr is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty presses Knorr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #T2#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buzz McGillicutty.
Knorr 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.
McGillicutty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knorr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGillicutty looks to land a combination but Knorr avoids it well.
Knorr slips a jab and a cross from McGillicutty.
Buzz McGillicutty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGillicutty will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGillicutty lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knorr circles away quickly and effectively.
McGillicutty has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Knorr closes the distance and clinches up with McGillicutty, looking for a takedown. Knorr pushes McGillicutty against the cage but McGillicutty circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McGillicutty moves out of range as Knorr throws a body kick. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knorr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McGillicutty just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3#
McGillicutty lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knorr is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on McGillicutty - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McGillicutty has Knorr pressed against the cage.
Knorr tries to pull guard but McGillicutty won't allow it.
Knorr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McGillicutty to keep the fight standing.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty stands there with Knorr around his waist. Knorr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McGillicutty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from McGillicutty as the two fighters clinch.
McGillicutty lands a nice uppercut.
McGillicutty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knorr is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Knorr jumps guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Knorr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McGillicutty just stands there and leans against the cage.
McGillicutty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGillicutty takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McGillicutty lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGillicutty is working Knorr over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A left hand lands to the body for McGillicutty.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
McGillicutty is working Knorr over against the cage.
McGillicutty taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McGillicutty lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty gets through Knorr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Matheus Knorr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knorr is trying to pull guard but McGillicutty turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzz McGillicutty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McGillicutty 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 David Hoff scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzz McGillicutty!

Event: LIA 11: We Believe In Nothing
Date: Nov 02, 2016

#R1#
The fighters circling - DeLeon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGillicutty is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGillicutty closes the distance looking to clinch
and DeLeon makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McGillicutty really felt that one!
DeLeon swings for the body but McGillicutty moves out of range.
McGillicutty displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGillicutty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGillicutty moves out of range of the strikes.
DeLeon throws a big shot that misses.
McGillicutty scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #T1#
McGillicutty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGillicutty throws a counter combo.
McGillicutty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeLeon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As DeLeon backs off McGillicutty throws a huge counter combo but DeLeon manages to avoid it all.
McGillicutty scores with a three punch combo!
DeLeon jabs McGillicutty to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McGillicutty misses with a two punch combination.
DeLeon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGillicutty lands a jab-cross combination.
DeLeon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGillicutty tries to move into range but DeLeon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2#
McGillicutty clinches with his opponent. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeLeon working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from McGillicutty.
The referee calls for McGillicutty to work.
A short right from McGillicutty.
DeLeon is trying to break the clinch but McGillicutty is controlling him.
DeLeon misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
DeLeon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGillicutty showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from DeLeon.
McGillicutty throws a right and a left that both miss.
McGillicutty is looking to clinch.
McGillicutty misses with a double jab
and DeLeon counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
McGillicutty rushes DeLeon and presses him up against the cage.#T3#
McGillicutty makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
DeLeon throws a head punch that misses.
Our sources have told us that DeLeon has been working on his elbows in the gym.
DeLeon tries a body shot but McGillicutty blocks it.
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent.
DeLeon misses with a body punch.
McGillicutty blocks an elbow strike.
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGillicutty will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning DeLeon up against the cage.
DeLeon throws a head punch that misses.
McGillicutty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of DeLeon backwards. #BC#
DeLeon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
McGillicutty closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McGillicutty leaning his opponent against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, DeLeon just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGillicutty's brow. #T4#
McGillicutty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent.
McGillicutty avoids the elbow strike from DeLeon, against the cage.
McGillicutty avoids a wild elbow strike from DeLeon.
DeLeon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from McGillicutty.
DeLeon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGillicutty lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGillicutty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeLeon misses with some punches.
DeLeon struggles to land a body shot inside as McGillicutty controls his hands.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
DeLeon letting McGillicutty take a breather here.
DeLeon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGillicutty has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
DeLeon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGillicutty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeLeon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Buzz McGillicutty 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#
DeLeon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGillicutty.
McGillicutty wants to clinch up but DeLeon keeps it at a distance.
DeLeon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGillicutty moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGillicutty has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
DeLeon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Buzz McGillicutty seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGillicutty fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGillicutty misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
DeLeon lands a nice looking body shot.
DeLeon swats away the attempt to clinch by McGillicutty.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGillicutty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeLeon.
McGillicutty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGillicutty throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A quick step to the side and DeLeon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
McGillicutty tries to clinch but fails miserably
and DeLeon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
DeLeon misses with a straight right.
McGillicutty fails in his attempt to clinch.
DeLeon throws an overhand right that lands on McGillicutty's shoulder, as McGillicutty tries to avoid the shot.
McGillicutty unleashes a big counter combination but DeLeon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
McGillicutty clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short left from McGillicutty.
DeLeon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
DeLeon misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
DeLeon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGillicutty wants to clinch.#T2#
McGillicutty wants to clinch.#CL2#
McGillicutty instigates a clinch.
A short left from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short right from McGillicutty on the inside.
McGillicutty prevents a body shot from DeLeon.
DeLeon has a couple of punches blocked by McGillicutty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeLeon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGillicutty avoids it.
Buzz McGillicutty seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
With the fighters up against the cage, DeLeon throws an elbow but misses.
DeLeon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGillicutty's elbow.
DeLeon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGillicutty lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeLeon backwards.
DeLeon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeLeon throws a punch but it's blocked by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty just leaning against DeLeon, taking a breather.
A short right from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty tries to land a knee to the head but DeLeon blocks with his arms.
DeLeon manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
McGillicutty avoids the elbow strike from DeLeon, against the cage.
DeLeon misses with the head strike.
McGillicutty stalls.
DeLeon throws an elbow but it misses.
DeLeon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
DeLeon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty dodges an elbow strike from DeLeon.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGillicutty.
DeLeon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGillicutty's elbow.
McGillicutty has DeLeon pressed against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeLeon letting McGillicutty take a breather here.
DeLeon misses with an elbow strike.
DeLeon misses with the head strike.
McGillicutty taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
DeLeon tries a body shot but McGillicutty blocks it.
McGillicutty keeps the fight in the clinch, despite DeLeon's efforts to push away.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from DeLeon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz McGillicutty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
DeLeon misses with a hook
and McGillicutty counters with a three punch combo that has DeLeon backing up. DeLeon nods at McGillicutty to acknowledge the strikes.
DeLeon avoids a punch combination nicely.
DeLeon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGillicutty was well out of range. Poor timing from DeLeon.
McGillicutty is looking for the big counter here.
McGillicutty needs to keep his hands up - DeLeon had a free shot at his head there.
McGillicutty tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeLeon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeLeon throws a body punch but McGillicutty moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on McGillicutty's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
DeLeon keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from McGillicutty. Those never looked like landing.
Buzz McGillicutty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeLeon avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
DeLeon throws a body shot but no joy.
McGillicutty wants to clinch up but DeLeon keeps it at a distance.
DeLeon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
McGillicutty fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with DeLeon, pushing him back against the cage.
DeLeon is trying to break the clinch but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
DeLeon throws a head punch that misses.
McGillicutty avoids the elbow strike from DeLeon, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeLeon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeLeon.
Nice body punch from McGillicutty - that landed with a thud.
DeLeon tries to throw a body punch but McGillicutty avoids it by throwing DeLeon back against the cage.
DeLeon struggles to land a body shot inside as McGillicutty controls his hands.
McGillicutty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
DeLeon misses with a body punch.
DeLeon is looking to control McGillicutty's arms but McGillicutty gets an underhook and turns him. Now DeLeon has his back to the cage.
McGillicutty avoids a wild elbow strike from DeLeon.
DeLeon fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
DeLeon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGillicutty blocks a body shot from DeLeon.
DeLeon working hard to break the clinch.
DeLeon throws a head punch that misses.
McGillicutty effectively controlling the action here.
DeLeon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McGillicutty lands an uppercut.
DeLeon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
DeLeon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGillicutty lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from McGillicutty.
DeLeon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeLeon lands with a short shot to the head.
DeLeon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGillicutty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on DeLeon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeLeon.
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent. #T3#
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGillicutty takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty slows down the pace here.
DeLeon is trying to push McGillicutty away but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McGillicutty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGillicutty stalls.
McGillicutty lands a nice uppercut.
McGillicutty scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
DeLeon misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeLeon misses with the head strike.
DeLeon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T4#
McGillicutty avoiding damage.
McGillicutty stalls.
DeLeon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGillicutty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DeLeon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeLeon missing with knees to the body.
McGillicutty lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeLeon backwards.
Donito DeLeon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeLeon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGillicutty avoiding damage.
McGillicutty will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning DeLeon up against the cage.
A short right from McGillicutty.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzz McGillicutty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McGillicutty 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzz McGillicutty!

Event: LIA 8: Eight Year-Olds, Dude
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1#
Susi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McGillicutty tries to clinch but Susi is having none of it.
McGillicutty takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL2#
McGillicutty rushes Susi and presses him up against the cage.
McGillicutty is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch on the inside from Susi fails to land.
McGillicutty trying to stall but Susi improves his position.
McGillicutty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Susi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Susi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but McGillicutty avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGillicutty pushes off an throws an elbow but Susi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
McGillicutty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGillicutty just leaning against Susi, taking a breather. #T1#
McGillicutty content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
McGillicutty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Susi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McGillicutty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buzz McGillicutty.
McGillicutty wants to clinch.
Susi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McGillicutty.
Susi cracks McGillicutty with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Susi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGillicutty, pushing him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2#
McGillicutty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as McGillicutty controls his hands.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McGillicutty controlling the action here for a moment.
McGillicutty is trying to maintain a safe position but Susi gets an underhook and turns McGillicutty into the cage.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as McGillicutty controls his hands.
A hook to the body from McGillicutty.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGillicutty.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGillicutty takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McGillicutty stalling against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Susi. #T3#
Come on Susi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Susi scores with a shoulder strike.
Susi tries to work over McGillicutty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by McGillicutty.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Susi.
Susi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Susi can't find room to land a body shot as McGillicutty controls the action.
Susi is trying to stall.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGillicutty.
Susi misses with a punch to the body.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as McGillicutty controls his hands.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi gets through McGillicutty's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McGillicutty misses with a punch to the body.
Susi digs a right hand underneath McGillicutty's ribcage. McGillicutty let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGillicutty prevents a body shot from Susi.
Susi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Susi tries a body shot but McGillicutty blocks it.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Susi just leaning against McGillicutty, taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Susi.
McGillicutty trying to control the position but instead, Susi has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGillicutty into the cage.
McGillicutty lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Susi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Simo Susi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
McGillicutty moves away from the strike by Susi.
Susi misses with a body shot.
McGillicutty unleashes a big counter combination but Susi bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Susi loads up on a big right hand but McGillicutty slips the punch.#CL2#
McGillicutty has taken the fight to the clinch.
Susi working aggressively here.
Susi wants to stall.
Susi looking to stall.
Susi misses with a punch to the body.
McGillicutty stalling.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Susi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice left hand lands by Susi. #T1#
McGillicutty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Susi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGillicutty can do to turn this around?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGillicutty creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Simo Susi has been cut.
A short right from McGillicutty.
Susi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short body shot lands from McGillicutty as the two fighters clinch.
McGillicutty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Susi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Simo Susi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Susi leaning his opponent against the cage.
McGillicutty is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Susi is keeping busy.#T2#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McGillicutty misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty stalling against the cage.
McGillicutty blocks a body shot from Susi.
Nice body punch from McGillicutty.
Susi is trying to stall.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGillicutty lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Susi misses with some punches.
Susi trying to stall but McGillicutty improves his position. #T3#
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent.
Susi looking to slow down the pace here.
McGillicutty lands with a right to the head.
Susi being controlled against the cage.
Susi gets through McGillicutty's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Susi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McGillicutty is keeping busy.
McGillicutty throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Susis head.
McGillicutty pushes Susi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Susi looking to stall.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but McGillicutty uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGillicutty stalling the fight. #T4#
McGillicutty lands a hook that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
McGillicutty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Susi is leaning against McGillicutty and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, McGillicutty scores with a nice short uppercut.
Susi lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Susi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGillicutty trying to control the position but instead, Susi has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGillicutty into the cage.
McGillicutty scores with a nice hook to the head.
Susi pushes McGillicutty back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi working aggressively here.
Susi can't find room to land a body shot as McGillicutty controls the action.
Susi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as McGillicutty controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Buzz McGillicutty will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Simo Susi'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
McGillicutty darts in and clinches Susi up against the cage.
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGillicutty prevents a body shot from Susi.
Susi stalling the fight.
Susi effectively controlling the action here.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Come on Susi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Susi digs a right hand into McGillicutty's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McGillicutty's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McGillicutty prevents a body shot from Susi.
Susi lands a body punch. #T1#
McGillicutty looking to stall.
Susi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McGillicutty is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Susi presses McGillicutty against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Susi looking for a takedown.
Nice body punch from Susi.
A right hook to the body lands for McGillicutty.
Susi lands an uppercut.
McGillicutty makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGillicutty blocking some punches.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGillicutty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGillicutty lands a right hand.
Susi misses with the head strike. #T2#
Susi is trying to drag McGillicutty to the mat but McGillicutty just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
McGillicutty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGillicutty is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Susi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Susi blocks a body shot from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Susi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McGillicutty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
McGillicutty manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
McGillicutty blocking some punches. #T3#
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGillicutty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stalling in the clinch from Susi.
McGillicutty prevents a body shot from Susi.
Still in the clinch, McGillicutty scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGillicutty stalling in the clinch but Susi improves position.
Susi lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGillicutty stalls.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Come on Susi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Susi stalling in the clinch. #T4#
Susi controlling the action here for a moment.
Susi misses with a body punch.
Susi stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Simo Susi.
Sloppy strikes from McGillicutty. Those never looked like landing.
A big left from Susi misses. #CL2#
McGillicutty gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McGillicutty content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGillicutty's elbow.
McGillicutty lands a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McGillicutty manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Susi blocks a punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Buzz McGillicutty.
I think McGillicutty 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzz McGillicutty!

Event: LIA 4: You Mean Coitus?
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1#
McGillicutty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Collins misses with a looping left.
Collins throws an overhand right that lands on McGillicutty's shoulder, as McGillicutty tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
McGillicutty clinches up against the cage.
McGillicutty prevents a takedown attempt there.
Collins can't get the takedown.
Collins is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Collins misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins stalling in the clinch.
McGillicutty is pressed up against the cage. Collins has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McGillicutty down to the mat. McGillicutty avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Buzz McGillicutty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shannon Collins.
Collins keeps the fight on the outside.
Collins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
McGillicutty moves into the clinch.
Collins blocks a body shot from McGillicutty. #T1#
McGillicutty is trying to maintain a safe position but Collins gets an underhook and turns McGillicutty into the cage.
McGillicutty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Collins backwards.
Collins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McGillicutty struggles to land a body shot inside as Collins controls his hands.
Collins has a couple of punches blocked by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
McGillicutty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Collins avoids it.
McGillicutty lands with a light punch inside.
McGillicutty misses with a knee strike.
Collins lands with a left to the head.
McGillicutty will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Collins up against the cage.
McGillicutty lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGillicutty makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Collins throws a head punch that misses.
McGillicutty stalls.
McGillicutty lands a body shot.
Collins misses with the head strike.
McGillicutty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGillicutty is looking to control Collins's arms but Collins gets an underhook and turns him. Now McGillicutty has his back to the cage. #TD2#
Collins drags the fight down to the ground.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Collins can do anything to dispel that myth.
McGillicutty trying to control but Collins is working from the bottom.
McGillicutty wants to get up but he can't break Collins's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
McGillicutty wants to control from the top but Collins keeps moving.
McGillicutty wants to stand but Collins is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3#
McGillicutty postures up in Collins's guard and throws a big left but Collins blocks it.
McGillicutty looking to pass the guard.
McGillicutty tries to stand but Collins is controlling from the bottom.
McGillicutty trying to control but Collins is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McGillicutty is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Buzz McGillicutty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
McGillicutty gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Collins to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Collins prevents McGillicutty from getting back to his feet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Collins's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Collins prevents McGillicutty from getting back to his feet.
Collins lands a couple of elbows.
Collins connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGillicutty has momentary wrist control but Collins slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Collins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Collins throws an elbow that misses. McGillicutty uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Collins's guard. Nice move by McGillicutty!#REVR#
Collins has a closed guard, preventing McGillicutty from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Collins wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz McGillicutty dominated that round.
That's time! McGillicutty's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Collins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McGillicutty throws a right and a left that Collins avoids nicely. #CL#
McGillicutty drives through and clinches with Collins against the cage.
Collins is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McGillicutty is defending well.
Collins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Collins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Collins fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Buzz McGillicutty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shannon Collins.
Collins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Collins misses with a punch on the inside. #TD2#
Collins gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins misses with a head shot. McGillicutty uses the momentum to regain guard.
Collins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
McGillicutty wants to get back to his feet but Collins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Collins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Collins is working McGillicutty over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Collins won't allow McGillicutty to get back to his feet.
Collins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Collins sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McGillicutty's guard.
Collins throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing McGillicutty to regain full guard.
McGillicutty avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McGillicutty looking to hit a scissor sweep but Collins is one step ahead there.
Collins slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Collins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES#
McGillicutty is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Collins presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Buzz McGillicutty has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short body shot lands from McGillicutty as the two fighters clinch.
Collins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McGillicutty is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McGillicutty digs a right hand into Collins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Collins's gas tank.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGillicutty as Collins tries to tie him up.
Collins stalling.
McGillicutty wants to stall.
McGillicutty lands a hook that snaps the head of Collins backwards. #T3#
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike.
Collins wants a takedown but no success here.
McGillicutty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Collins can do to turn this around?
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McGillicutty has Collins pressed against the cage.
McGillicutty is trying to maintain a safe position but Collins gets an underhook and turns McGillicutty into the cage.
Collins looking for a takedown.
Collins has a couple of punches blocked by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Collins backwards.
McGillicutty scores with a hook to the body.
Collins tries to work over McGillicutty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGillicutty stalling.
McGillicutty lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGillicutty is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4#
McGillicutty lands an uppercut.
McGillicutty scores with a shot to the side of Collins's head.
McGillicutty manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Collins tries to score a body lock takedown but McGillicutty shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Collins wants a takedown.
Collins misses with some punches.
Collins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Collins is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McGillicutty is defending well.
Collins is looking to control McGillicutty's arms but McGillicutty gets an underhook and turns him. Now Collins has his back to the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Collins is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McGillicutty gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Collins is breathing heavily.
McGillicutty can't find room to land a body shot as Collins controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz McGillicutty dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
McGillicutty clinches with his opponent.
McGillicutty lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McGillicutty lands a left hand.
McGillicutty stalling in the clinch.
Collins misses with the head strike.
Collins lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGillicutty backwards.
McGillicutty looking to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for McGillicutty.
Collins avoiding damage as McGillicutty throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Collins.
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut.
Collins working aggressively here.
McGillicutty scores with a shot to the side of Collins's head.
Collins holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T1#
Collins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGillicutty's elbow.
Collins lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGillicutty backwards.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
McGillicutty stalling against the cage.
McGillicutty cracks Collins with a nice body shot.
McGillicutty gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Collins.
Collins throws a punch but it's blocked by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty trying to stall but Collins improves his position.
Collins lands with a right to the head.
Collins has McGillicutty pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGillicutty manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Shannon Collins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McGillicutty lands a right hand.
Collins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Collins gets through McGillicutty's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McGillicutty creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Collins looking for a takedown.
Buzz McGillicutty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shannon Collins.
Collins wants a takedown but no success here.
Collins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Collins letting McGillicutty take a breather here.
Collins lands with a left to the head.
Collins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McGillicutty pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Collins misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from McGillicutty.
Collins fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
McGillicutty scores with a nice hook to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Collins throws a head punch that misses.
McGillicutty lands with a right to the head.
Collins swings wildly with an uppercut but McGillicutty uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Collins has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McGillicutty clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Collins looking to hold on to the position here but McGillicutty rolls and ends up regaining guard.
McGillicutty is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Collins throws a big elbow that misses.
Collins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McGillicutty tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Collins working some strikes from top position.
McGillicutty being controlled here, momentarily.
Collins throws a strike but McGillicutty rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
McGillicutty engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
McGillicutty wants to get up but he can't break Collins's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Collins looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Collins has a closed guard, preventing McGillicutty from standing up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzz McGillicutty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McGillicutty, 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzz McGillicutty!

Event: LIA 1: This Isn't Vietnam
Date: Sep 25, 2016

#R1#
McGillicutty has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGillicutty there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rakell looks to land a right hand but McGillicutty moved out of range.
Rakell throws a right hand that misses
and McGillicutty counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
McGillicutty rushes Rakell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rakell tries a body shot but McGillicutty blocks it.
McGillicutty blocking some punches.
Rakell lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGillicutty controlling the action here for a moment.
McGillicutty throws an elbow but it misses.
Rakell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGillicutty blocks it with crossed arms.
Rakell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Rakell fails to land.
McGillicutty managing to block the knees to the body from Rakell.
Rakell tries to work over McGillicutty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGillicutty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGillicutty trying to land knees to the body.
Rakell misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from McGillicutty.
Rakell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
McGillicutty working aggressively here.
McGillicutty stalls.
McGillicutty has a couple of punches blocked by Rakell.
Rakell can't find room to land a body shot as McGillicutty controls the action.
McGillicutty stalling.
Rakell crunches a lovely knee into McGillicutty's ribcage.
McGillicutty blocking some punches.
A short right from Rakell.
Rakell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rakell misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGillicutty creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McGillicutty is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rakell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rakell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGillicutty.
Rakell trying to land knees to the body.
Rakell lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
McGillicutty pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rakell missing with knees to the body.
Rakell scores a nice knee to the body.
McGillicutty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rakell's elbow.
McGillicutty blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McGillicutty is working Rakell over against the cage.
McGillicutty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rakell backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rakell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rakell lands a right hand.
McGillicutty tries a body shot but Rakell blocks it.
Rakell misses with a body punch.
Rakell can't find room to land a body shot as McGillicutty controls the action.
A knee to the head by Rakell.
Rakell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rakell blocks an uppercut.
McGillicutty lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rakell. #T3#
Rakell trying to land knees to the body.
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut.
Rakell swings wildly with an uppercut but McGillicutty uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rakell.
Rakell misses with the head strike.
McGillicutty blocks a body shot from Rakell.
Rakell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rakell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rakell misses with a punch to the body.
Rakell pushes McGillicutty back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGillicutty is working Rakell over against the cage.
Rakell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rakell throws a punch but it's blocked by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGillicutty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGillicutty misses with a punch to the body.
Rakell struggles to land a body shot inside as McGillicutty controls his hands. #T4#
Rakell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGillicutty avoids it.
We've been informed that Rakell has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Rakell misses with a punch on the inside.
Rakell misses with a knee to the head.
McGillicutty lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rakell misses with a punch on the inside.
McGillicutty lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGillicutty lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rakell or not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGillicutty pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rakell has a couple of punches blocked by McGillicutty.
A head punch on the inside from Rakell fails to land.
A short body shot lands from McGillicutty as the two fighters clinch.
Rakell looks winded!
McGillicutty throws a punch but it's blocked by Rakell.
A short right from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty lands an uppercut.
McGillicutty slows down the pace here.
McGillicutty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rickard Rakell will probably get the nod.
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#
Rakell throws a hook but McGillicutty avoids it easily.
McGillicutty misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rakell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGillicutty misses with the combination.
Rakell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rakell misses with a straight right. #CL#
McGillicutty closes the distance and clinches.
Rakell is working McGillicutty over against the cage.
McGillicutty tries to throw a body punch but Rakell avoids it by throwing McGillicutty back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rakell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGillicutty takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rakell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGillicutty has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McGillicutty's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Rakell.
Rakell letting McGillicutty take a breather here.#T1#
McGillicutty scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rakell lands with a short shot to the head.
Rickard Rakell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rakell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rakell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGillicutty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rakell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGillicutty has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Come on McGillicutty - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent.
McGillicutty throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rakells head.
McGillicutty tries a body shot but Rakell blocks it.
Rakell misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rakell.
Rakell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rakell misses with a knee to the head.
McGillicutty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
McGillicutty just leaning against Rakell, taking a breather.
McGillicutty with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McGillicutty lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rakell misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGillicutty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rakell's elbow.
Rakell tries a body shot but McGillicutty blocks it.
Rakell lands a left hand.
McGillicutty lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rakell.
Rakell working aggressively here.
McGillicutty displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rakell up against the cage.
Rakell prevents a body shot from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty struggles to land a body shot inside as Rakell controls his hands.
McGillicutty lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rakell backwards.
Rakell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGillicutty blocks it with crossed arms.
Rakell tries to work over McGillicutty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGillicutty blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
McGillicutty blocks an uppercut.
Rakell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rakell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGillicutty misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rakell missing with knees to the body.
McGillicutty working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGillicutty is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rakell lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGillicutty backwards.
Rakell avoids the elbow strike from McGillicutty, against the cage.
McGillicutty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGillicutty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rakell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rakell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rakell tries to land a knee to the head but McGillicutty blocks with his arms.
Rakell is breathing heavily.
McGillicutty blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch on the inside from McGillicutty fails to land.
A body shot lands from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty leaning his opponent against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rakell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rakell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rakell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGillicutty's elbow.
Rakell avoids a wild elbow strike from McGillicutty.
Rakell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGillicutty prevents a body shot from Rakell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rickard Rakell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
McGillicutty throws a right hand that Rakell ducks under and follows up with a left that Rakell also avoids with ease.
Rakell lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Rakell drives through and clinches with McGillicutty against the cage.
McGillicutty lands with a light punch inside.
Stalling in the clinch from McGillicutty.
Rakell misses with a punch to the body.
Rakell misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGillicutty is trying to maintain a safe position but Rakell gets an underhook and turns McGillicutty into the cage.
Rakell looking to throw knees to the head but McGillicutty is blocking nicely.
Rakell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rakell blocks a body shot from McGillicutty.
Rakell has a couple of punches blocked by McGillicutty.
Rakell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGillicutty.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGillicutty looking to stall.
Rakell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rakell throws a punch but it's blocked by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGillicutty on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
Rakell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGillicutty blocking some punches.
McGillicutty prevents a body shot from Rakell.
McGillicutty content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rakell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGillicutty's elbow.
McGillicutty dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knees to the body from Rakell.
Rakell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGillicutty.
McGillicutty working aggressively here.
McGillicutty lands a shoulder strike.
McGillicutty throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rakell as McGillicutty tries to tie him up.
McGillicutty misses with the head strike.
McGillicutty pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rakell misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Rakell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rakell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rakell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGillicutty stalls.
McGillicutty dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rakell takes a shot to the head.
Rakell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGillicutty.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rakell.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rakell lands a nice shot to the body.
McGillicutty wants to stall.
Rakell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rakell trying to land knees to the body. #T3#
McGillicutty tries to throw a body punch but Rakell avoids it by throwing McGillicutty back against the cage.
Rakell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McGillicutty blocks a body shot from Rakell.
McGillicutty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGillicutty trying to land knees to the body.
McGillicutty is leaning against Rakell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rakell throws a punch but it's blocked by McGillicutty.
Rakell misses with a punch to the body.
McGillicutty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rakell backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGillicutty creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rakell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGillicutty has Rakell pressed against the cage.
Rakell working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rakell working aggressively here.
McGillicutty pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rakell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rakell misses with a punch on the inside.
Rakell prevents a body shot from McGillicutty.
Rakell 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!
Rakell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGillicutty or not.
Rakell lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGillicutty backwards.
McGillicutty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGillicutty content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McGillicutty just leaning against Rakell, taking a breather.
Buzz McGillicutty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGillicutty's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McGillicutty has a couple of punches blocked by Rakell.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rickard Rakell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rakell 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rickard Rakell!
Rickard Rakell very nearly forgot to thank Hellraiser FightGear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: DF 1
Date: Sep 10, 2016

#R1#
Werdum throws an off balance right hand
and McGillicutty counters with a straight right hand.
McGillicutty looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big left from Werdum misses.
McGillicutty appears to be looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Werdum. McGillicutty does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
McGillicutty closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Werdum breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from McGillicutty does no damage.
Werdum looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jab, jab by Werdum - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Werdum slips a jab and a cross from McGillicutty.
A cross from Werdum lands.
No joy there for McGillicutty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice body punch from Werdum. #T1#
Werdum scores with a nice right hand. #CL#
McGillicutty darts in and clinches Werdum up against the cage.
Werdum wants to break free but McGillicutty has control.
McGillicutty is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Come on McGillicutty - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Werdum is trying to break free.
McGillicutty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Werdum backwards.
McGillicutty is pushing Werdum up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T2#
McGillicutty holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McGillicutty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Werdum working hard to break the clinch.
McGillicutty is pushing Werdum up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McGillicutty struggles to land a body shot inside as Werdum controls his hands.
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent. #T3#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buzz McGillicutty.#CL#
McGillicutty clinches up against the cage.
McGillicutty has Werdum pushed against the cage.
Werdum wants to break free but McGillicutty has control.
Werdum is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McGillicutty leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Werdum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Werdum throws a lazy right hand but McGillicutty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Werdum dodges the punch combination from McGillicutty. #T4#
Nice cross by Werdum.
Nice body punch from Werdum.
McGillicutty is looking to clinch.
Werdum misses the jab.#CL#
McGillicutty closes the distance and clinches.
Werdum wants to break free but McGillicutty has control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGillicutty has a couple of punches blocked by Werdum.
Werdum tries to circle away but McGillicutty has him pinned against the cage.
McGillicutty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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 Buzz McGillicutty will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Some wild striking there from McGillicutty.
Fabricio Werdum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Werdum connects with a body shot.
McGillicutty uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Werdum.#CL#
McGillicutty moves into the clinch successfully.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
McGillicutty is working Werdum over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGillicutty taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McGillicutty prevents Werdum from breaking the clinch.#T1#
McGillicutty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGillicutty takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McGillicutty is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McGillicutty gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Werdum tries to break free but McGillicutty pushes him back against the cage.
McGillicutty scores with a hook to the body.
McGillicutty avoiding damage. #T2#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buzz McGillicutty.
McGillicutty throws a series of strikes that have Werdum backpedaling.
Werdum bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McGillicutty is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGillicutty misses with a jab, cross combination.
McGillicutty swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Werdum! But no joy.
Werdum throws the left hand but McGillicutty avoids the punch easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Werdum has had enough of the clinch but McGillicutty keeps him there for the moment.#T3#
McGillicutty misses with a punch to the body.
McGillicutty taking a breather.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2#
Werdum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGillicutty darts in trying to clinch
and Werdum counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Werdum tests McGillicutty's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A punch combination from McGillicutty misses. #CL#
McGillicutty clinches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McGillicutty keeps control of Werdum as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McGillicutty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGillicutty slows down the pace here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGillicutty creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Werdum is trying to push McGillicutty away but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buzz McGillicutty dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
McGillicutty lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Werdum circles away quickly and effectively.
It seemed like Werdum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGillicutty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Werdum is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McGillicutty.
McGillicutty missing with a left hand there. Werdum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGillicutty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from McGillicutty on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGillicutty tries to bum rush Werdum with a series of wild strikes but Werdum uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGillicutty doesn't manage to clinch there - Werdum circles away.
McGillicutty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
McGillicutty closes the distance and clinches.
Werdum is trying to break the clinch but McGillicutty is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Werdum's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
McGillicutty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Werdum backwards.
McGillicutty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Werdum can do to turn this around?
A frustrated look appears on Werdum's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McGillicutty lands a left hand.
Werdum wants to break free but McGillicutty has control.
McGillicutty misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGillicutty throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Werdum blocks it with crossed arms.
McGillicutty tries to work over Werdum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGillicutty has Werdum pressed against the cage, preventing Werdum from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McGillicutty leaning against his opponent.
Werdum prevents a body shot from McGillicutty.
Fabricio Werdum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McGillicutty is stalling here.
McGillicutty struggles to land a body shot inside as Werdum controls his hands.
McGillicutty throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Werdums head.
Werdum tries to circle away but McGillicutty has him pinned against the cage.
McGillicutty taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGillicutty takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Werdum blocks an uppercut.
McGillicutty slowing the pace effectively.#T3#
McGillicutty misses with the head strike.
Buzz McGillicutty has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McGillicutty manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Werdum letting McGillicutty take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buzz McGillicutty.
McGillicutty tries to clinch but Werdum is having none of it.
McGillicutty throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
McGillicutty closes the distance and clinches.
McGillicutty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGillicutty avoiding damage.
Werdum has had enough of the clinch but McGillicutty keeps him there for the moment.#T4#
McGillicutty misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGillicutty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGillicutty prevents Werdum from breaking the clinch.
McGillicutty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Werdum backwards.
McGillicutty taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Werdum is trying to break the clinch but McGillicutty has him pressed against the cage.
McGillicutty throws a head punch that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2#
Werdum breaks from the clinch.
Werdum lands a really nice looking cross but McGillicutty seems unphased.
Werdum listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buzz McGillicutty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McGillicutty, 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzz McGillicutty!

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