Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: The Island Season 6, 205 lbs, Round 1
Date: Apr 09, 2017

#R1#
Wu throws a right and a left that Holm avoids nicely.
Wu connects with the punch.
Wu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Holm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wu lands with a straight right. Holm didn't see that one coming.
Holm throws a lazy uppercut
and Wu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Holm looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wu looks to throw the jab but Holm is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Wu decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holm has hold of Wu's hands but Wu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wu is trying to control the action in half guard but Holm is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wu sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Holm defending well though. #T1#
Wu is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Holm pushes Wu off looking to stand but Wu dives back in and keeps control.
Wu throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wu is trying to control. Holm wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've been hearing that Wu has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Holm pushes Wu off looking to stand but Wu dives back in and keeps control.
Wu has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Holm has hold of Wu's hands but Wu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Holm looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wu not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Holm is trying to stand back up but Wu is controlling him
Wu working Holm over with strikes.
Holm is looking to escape.
Wu scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wu lands with a punch from half guard.
Wu working the head and body with strikes.
Holm is trying to stand back up but Wu is controlling him
Holm taking some punishment here, with Wu in his half guard.
Wu is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wu winds up and cracks Holm with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wu lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wu thows a huge punch but Holm dodges it nicely. #T3#
Wu throwing shots but Holm is blocking nicely.
Holm regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Wu.
Wu landing with the ground and pound.
Holm working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wu.
Wu cracks Holm with a solid left hand.
Wu trying to control but Holm is working from the bottom.
Wu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wu advances to half guard. #T4#
Wu is trying to control. Holm wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Holm is looking to escape.
Holm is refusing to be controlled, as Wu sits in half guard.
Holm pushes Wu off but Wu dives into side control.
Holm really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Holm is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Wu is controlling him well.
Wu is working Holm over with some ground and pound from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Holm can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wu fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wu tries to advance to mount but Holm denies him.
Holm is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Wu 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#
Holm misses with a wild body shot.
Wu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wu shoots for a double leg takedown but Holm sprawls well. He's pushed Wu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The fighters circling - Holm throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Wu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Holm pinned against the cage. Holm gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Wu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Wu feints and as Holm raises his hands in defense, Wu changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T1#
Holm wants to stand and escape but Wu is having none of it.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Wu here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Wu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wu throws an elbow that misses. Holm uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wu's guard. Nice move by Holm!#REVB#
Holm wants to stand but Wu has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU2#
Wu is working an open guard so Holm takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Wu shoots in but Holm avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wu dives in and grabs Holm's left leg, looking for a takedown. Holm pushes down on Wu's head and hops out.
Holm looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wu tries for a takedown but Holm circles away easily
and Holm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wu fails with a takedown attempt.
Holm appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Holm on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holm can do to turn this around?
Holm takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Holm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wu.
Holm looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holm throws out a counter right but Wu avoids it with no problem.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wu.
It seemed like Holm was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Wu swings widly with a right hand
and Holm counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Martin Holm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holm blocks a jab.
Wu lands a jab to the nose.
Nice straight punches there by Wu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wu.
Wu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Holm sprawls well. Holm wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wu gets slowly back to his feet.
It seemed like Holm was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wu cracks Holm with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Martin Holm will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wu shoots in but no luck this time.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Holm! But no joy.
Wu fails with a takedown attempt.
Wu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Holm swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Wu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wu shoots in and drives through. Holm sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Holm as Wu shoots in.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Holm! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wu throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Holm on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Charlie Wu is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Wu misses its intended target.
It seemed like Holm was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wu connects with a nice looking jab. #T1#
Holm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wu.
Wu dives in for a single leg takedown but Holm sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Holm throws out a counter right but Wu avoids it with no problem.
Wu misses with an uppercut.
Wu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Holm to counter with a crisp jab.
Wu with a poor takedown
and Holm counters with a straight right hand.
Wu throws a shot from downtown. Holm moves away and avoids it.
Holm is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wu with a body shot.
Wu misses with an uppercut
and Wu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Wu is rocked!
Wu walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Holm swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Martin Holm!
A very excited looking Martin Holm 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: LH45: Higuchi vs Black
Date: Mar 15, 2017

#R1#
Kanagawa misses the shot to the body.
Wu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kanagawa defends it well.
Kanagawa throws a lazy right hand but Wu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kanagawa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kanagawa.
Kanagawa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wu throws out the jab.
Wu walks into a left hand.
Wu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wu misses with a right hand
and Kanagawa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kanagawa slips a jab from Wu.
Wu misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanagawa throws an off balance right hand
and Wu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wu has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Wu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kanagawa.
Kanagawa throws a nice looking combination but Wu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wu throws a looping overhand right but Kanagawa ducks down to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kanagawa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wu eats them both and turns towards Kanagawa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T1#
Kanagawa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wu.
Kanagawa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wu circles away quickly and effectively.
Wu swings widly with a right hand
letting Kanagawa counter with a right hand.
Wu swinging wildly here.
Kanagawa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wu throws the left hand but Kanagawa avoids the punch easily.
Kanagawa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wu counters with a nice uppercut.
Wu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kanagawa connects with a body shot.
Kanagawa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kanagawa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wu.
Wu misses with a hook.
Kanagawa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Wu dodges the punch combination from Kanagawa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Kanagawa does no damage.
Kanagawa lands a right hook to the body.
Kanagawa lands a lovely overhand right.
A big right from Wu misses.
Wu throws the left hand but Kanagawa avoids the punch easily.
Kanagawa swings for the body but Wu moves out of range.
Kanagawa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A left lands for Kanagawa.
Kanagawa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wu.
Kanagawa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kanagawa throws a right and a left that Wu avoids nicely. #T3#
Wu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kanagawa.
Wu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kanagawa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wu looks to throw the jab but Kanagawa is out of range.
Kanagawa moves forwards but Wu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kanagawa.
Kanagawa misses with a looping left.
And Wu tries to counter it with a takedown but Kanagawa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kanagawa lands a body shot.
Wu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kanagawa.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kanagawa. Wu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kanagawa misses with a combination
and Wu counters with a stiff right hand.
Wu throws a jab but it's blocked by Kanagawa.
Kanagawa moves away from the strike by Wu. #T4#
Kanagawa misses with a body punch
and Wu counters with a straight right hand.
Kanagawa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kanagawa is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wu looks to land a right hand but Kanagawa moved out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wu throws a jab when Kanagawa was well out of range.
Kanagawa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kanagawa swings for the body but Wu moves out of range.
Wu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice body punch from Kanagawa.
Kanagawa swinging wildly here.
Kanagawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kanagawa misses with a hook.
Wu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kanagawa. Wu does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Masaaki Kanagawa dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Wu lands a lovely overhand right.
Wu throws a poor cross that misses
and Kanagawa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wu misses with a right hand #CL#
and Kanagawa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kanagawa gets underhooks to prevent Wu's takedown attempt.
Wu blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kanagawa.
Kanagawa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Kanagawa.
Nice body punch from Kanagawa.
Kanagawa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kanagawa.
Kanagawa lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kanagawa is working Wu over against the cage.
Kanagawa lands a body punch.
Wu is breathing heavily.
Wu has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kanagawa after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Wu takes a shot to the head.
Kanagawa misses with a punch to the body.
Kanagawa working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Wu is rocked!
Kanagawa lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Wu to his knees! Kanagawa keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Masaaki Kanagawa!

Event: LH39: Hackett vs Jones
Date: Feb 24, 2017

#R1#
Quincy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wu counters with a stiff right hand.
Quincy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Quincy tries to clinch up but Wu circles away and keeps his distance.
Wu keeps the fight on the outside.
Wu is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Quincy moves into the clinch.
Wu takes a shot to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wu.
Quincy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wu up against the cage.
Quincy has Wu pushed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Wu manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Quincy darts in and clinches Wu up against the cage.#T1#
Quincy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Quincy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wus head.
Quincy gets underhooks to prevent Wu's takedown attempt.
Quincy misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Wu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quincy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Quincy tries to clinch
and Wu counters with a nice uppercut.
Quincy is looking to clinch but Wu is avoiding it.
No joy there for Wu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quincy is looking to clinch but Wu is avoiding it. #CL2#
Quincy closes the distance and clinches.
Quincy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wu drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Quincy pushes Wu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wu has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Quincy after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Wu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Quincy walks away with a smile on his face. Wu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch but Wu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wu half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Quincy tries to clinch but Wu is having none of it.
Quincy tries to clinch but Wu moves out of range.
Quincy tries to clinch but Wu moves out of range.
Wu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Quincy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Quincy tries to clinch there but Wu circles away.
Wu attempts a counter takedown but Quincy avoids it well and moves away.
Wu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Michael Quincy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quincy tries to clinch up but Wu circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Wu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wu swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Quincy clinches up with Wu and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Wu trying to control the position but instead, Quincy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wu into the cage.
Quincy lands with a short shot to the head.
Wu letting Quincy take a breather here.
Wu throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quincy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Quincy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Quincy misses with an elbow over the top.
Quincy lands a hook that snaps the head of Wu backwards.
Quincy pressing his opponent against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Quincy.
Quincy continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.#T4#
Quincy fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Wu manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Quincy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Quincy is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Wu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wu lands with a heel strike from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Michael Quincy 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#
Quincy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quincy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wu tries to bum rush Quincy with a series of wild strikes but Quincy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Michael Quincy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quincy wants to clinch
and Wu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wu keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Wu dives in and scores a takedown into Quincy's guard.
Quincy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Quincy 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.#T1#
Wu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wu postures up in Quincy's guard and throws a big left but Quincy blocks it.
Quincy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Quincy keeping moving, preventing Wu from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Quincy wants to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Wu misses the target.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Quincy tries to clinch up but Wu circles away and keeps his distance.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch but Wu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Wu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Quincy doesn't manage to clinch there - Wu circles away.
Nice shot lands for Wu.#CL2#
Quincy has managed to clinch.
Wu is trying to pull guard but Quincy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wu prevents a body shot from Quincy.
Wu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wu lands a left hand.
Quincy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Quincy scores with a shoulder strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Quincy as Wu tries to tie him up.
Wu is trying to pull guard but Quincy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Wu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quincy presses Wu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Wu stalling in the clinch but Quincy improves position.
Quincy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quincy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wu tries to score a body lock takedown but Quincy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Quincy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wu fails to pull guard.
Quincy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Quincy throws a punch but it's blocked by Wu.
A short right from Quincy.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Quincy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wu backwards.
Quincy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quincy gets through Wu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Wu is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Quincy.
Oh Wu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quincy unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Wu! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Quincy is unloading with more strikes now! Wu drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Quincy!
A very excited looking Michael Quincy 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: LH34: Strife vs Blaker
Date: Feb 05, 2017

#R1#
A big left from Wu misses.
Wu misses with a hook. Bonaparte ducked under it nicely.
Wu throws a series of punches but Bonaparte moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wu is defended easily by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte throwing a counter right hand but Wu manages to avoid it.
Wu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bonaparte is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bonaparte missing with a left hand there. Wu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bonaparte wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bonaparte on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fighters circling - Bonaparte throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Bonaparte avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Napoleon Bonaparte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Wu misses the target.
Bonaparte keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bonaparte leaves Wu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Napoleon Bonaparte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Wu.#TD2#
Wu drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wu prevents Bonaparte from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wu postures up and lands a big shot to Bonaparte's brow.
Wu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bonaparte wants to get back to his feet but Wu passes into half guard. #T2#
Bonaparte wants to get back to his feet.
Wu takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Still in half guard, Wu seems content to control.#ES#
Bonaparte kicks Wu off and gets back to his feet.
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!
Wu fails with the takedown.
Wu shoots in looking for a takedown but Bonaparte manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bonaparte's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bonaparte duly obliges.
Bonaparte connects with a looping right hand.
Wu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bonaparte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wu.#T3##TD2#
Wu drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wu slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Wu scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bonaparte to see if he's OK.
Wu scores with punches from side control.
Wu is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Bonaparte is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Bonaparte takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T4#
Wu has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bonaparte!
Bonaparte trying desperately to get to his feet.
Wu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wu is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bonaparte is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Wu takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bonaparte might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Wu wants to control the pace but Bonaparte is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Wu dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Bonaparte thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bonaparte ducks under a wild hook from Wu.
Bonaparte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wu.
Wu misses with a hook.
Bonaparte appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wu misses with a wild combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wu, as that shot connected.
Napoleon Bonaparte is winning the standup battle so far.
Bonaparte stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bonaparte wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Bonaparte wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bonaparte. Wu does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonaparte looks to score with a jab to the body but Wu is just out of range.
Wu lands a lovely overhand right.
Bonaparte tries to bum rush Wu with a series of wild strikes but Wu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wu is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bonaparte.#T1#
Wu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wu shoots in and drives through. Bonaparte sprawls well.
Wu shoots for a double leg takedown but Bonaparte sprawls well. He's pushed Wu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Napoleon Bonaparte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Wu.
Bonaparte takes a swing at Wu's ribcage but misses.
Bonaparte definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bonaparte misses with a series of wild punches.
Wu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wu 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.
Bonaparte swings for the body but Wu moves out of range. #CL#
Bonaparte rushes Wu and presses him up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bonaparte is keeping busy.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonaparte scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bonaparte lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bonaparte can't find room to land a body shot as Wu controls the action. #BC#
Bonaparte breaks the clinch.
Wu tests Bonaparte's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bonaparte's waist but Bonaparte gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wu off to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bonaparte. Wu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wu clobbers Bonaparte with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bonaparte fails to land with a series of punches.
Bonaparte lands with a hook. Wu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3#
Wu slips under a jab.
Wu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bonaparte fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Wu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wu scores with a couple of short elbows.
Wu moves into full mount!
Bonaparte knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wu on the ground.
Bonaparte is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Wu pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Wu lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #T4#
Wu sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wu lands a big elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES#
Bonaparte somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Bonaparte moves out of range of the strikes.
Wu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wu throws a jab when Bonaparte was well out of range.
Bonaparte scores with a hook to the body. Wu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bonaparte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wu.
Wu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte misses the shot to the body.
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 Napoleon Bonaparte 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Bonaparte.
A telegraphed right hand from Bonaparte misses the target.
Wu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bonaparte was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wu misses with a hook
and Bonaparte counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bonaparte is looking to clinch but Wu is avoiding it.
Bonaparte moves forwards but Wu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bonaparte is looking to wear down Wu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bonaparte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wu.
Wu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bonaparte defends it well.
Nice uppercut lands for Bonaparte. That snapped Wu's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonaparte scores with a hook to the body. Wu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bonaparte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bonaparte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wu.
A jab lands there for Bonaparte.#T1#
Wu throws an overhand right that lands on Bonaparte's shoulder, as Bonaparte tries to avoid the shot.
Wu has his takedown stuffed
and Wu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wu, as that shot connected.
A swing and a miss from Bonaparte.
Wu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bonaparte.
Wu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Wu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bonaparte dodges the punch combination from Wu.
Wu tries for a takedown but Bonaparte circles away easily
and Bonaparte counters with a three punch combo that has Wu backing up. Wu nods at Bonaparte to acknowledge the strikes.#T2#
Bonaparte connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC#
Wu is rocked!
Bonaparte circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Wu tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Bonaparte wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Napoleon Bonaparte!
Napoleon Bonaparte seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: LH30: Hackett vs Harrak III
Date: Jan 22, 2017

#R1##CL#
Lucco clinches up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Wu fails to land.
Lucco with a knee to the head.
Lucco lands an elbow inside.
Lucco tries to work over Wu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lucco.
Lucco misses with a knee strike.
Lucco creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lucco tries to throw a body punch but Wu avoids it by throwing Lucco back against the cage.
Lucco tries a knee to the head but Wu blocks it.
Lucco lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Charlie Wu has been cut.
Lucco landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wu tries to pull guard but Lucco forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lucco scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lucco lands an elbow just above Wu 's eye.
Lucco throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wu blocks it with crossed arms.
Lucco misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wu takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
Wu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lucco lands an elbow that stopped Wu in his tracks for a moment.
Wu blocks a body shot from Lucco.
Lucco lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wu blocks an elbow strike.
Lucco scores with a knee to the head.
Lucco throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wu blocks it with crossed arms.
Wu prevents a body shot from Lucco.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lucco looking to throw knees to the head but Wu is blocking nicely.
Lucco can't find room to land a body shot as Wu controls the action.
Wu takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lucco blocks an uppercut.
Wu wants to stall. #T2#
Wu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lucco landing knees to the body.
Lucco gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lucco lands a nice knee to the body.
Wu takes an elbow to the temple.
Lucco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wu blocks a body shot from Lucco. #TD2#
Wu drags the fight down to the ground.
Lucco stopping the sweep attempt from Wu.
Lucco has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wu controls Lucco momentarily but Lucco frees himself. #T3#
Lucco wants to stand and escape but instead Wu has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Lucco is looking to sweep but instead, Wu has passed into half guard.
Wu wants to control but Lucco is keeping him busy.
Lucco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lucco keeping moving, preventing Wu from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wu cracks Lucco with a solid left hand.#T4#
Lucco wants to get back to his feet but Wu passes into half guard.
Wu is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Lucco keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lucco tries to hold on but Wu postures up.
Wu cracks Lucco with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lucco throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Wu tries to control but Lucco wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luccas Lucco dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Wu's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lucco tries to clinch up but Wu circles away and keeps his distance.
Lucco walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lucco tries to clinch up but Wu circles away and keeps his distance.
Wu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lucco is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Lucco tries to clinch but Wu moves out of range.
And Wu tries to counter it with a takedown but Lucco pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lucco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wu throws a good cross that connects. #CUT2#
It looks like Luccas Lucco has been cut.
Lucco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lucco fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Wu does it's job there.#CL#
Lucco forces Wu back against the cage and clinches.
Wu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lucco walks away with a smile on his face. Wu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lucco wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Wu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Lucco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Luccas Lucco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wu circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Lucco rushes Wu and presses him up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Lucco.
Lucco putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wu is breathing heavily.
Lucco landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lucco lands a knee to the body.
Lucco throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lucco putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Lucco.
Lucco lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wu takes an elbow to the temple.
Lucco lands a knee to the body.
Lucco with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lucco is working Wu over against the cage.
Lucco landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lucco doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Wu fails to land.
Lucco tries a knee to the head but Wu blocks it.
Lucco scores a nice knee to the body.
Lucco digs a right hand underneath Wu's ribcage. Wu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lucco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lucco lands an elbow inside that Wu shrugs off.
Lucco tries to land knees in the clinch but Wu avoids the damage to the body.
Lucco scores a nice knee to the body.
Lucco doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Lucco struggles to land a body shot inside as Wu controls his hands.
Wu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lucco to keep the fight standing.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lucco obliges.
Lucco creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wu's defenses.
Lucco landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lucco misses with a knee to the head.
Wu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Luccas Lucco has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lucco trying to land knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lucco lands an elbow that stopped Wu in his tracks for a moment.
Lucco with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luccos head.
Lucco unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wu lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T4#
Wu takes an elbow to the temple. #TD2#
Wu manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
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!
Lucco wants to stand and escape but instead Wu has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Lucco knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wu on the ground.
Lucco will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lucco wants to get back to his feet but Wu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lucco's head.
Lucco keeping moving, preventing Wu from controlling successfully.
Lucco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luccas Lucco dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Lucco moves in looking to clinch but Wu pushes him off.
A little jabbing left from Wu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lucco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lucco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wu connects with a crisp jab.
Lucco tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
so Wu counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wu stops Lucco from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wu working some strikes from top position.
Wu trying to control but Lucco is working from the bottom.
Wu lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Wu won't allow Lucco to sweep him here.
Wu postures up.
Wu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wu is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Wu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lucco is wriggling around but Wu manages to pass to half guard.
Still in half guard, Wu seems content to control.
Wu looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lucco with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wu passes the guard and advances to mount!
Lucco takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lucco wants to hold on but Wu pushes him away.
Lucco on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lucco tries to get out of the position.
Lucco keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wu breaks from Lucco's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wu scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wu is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wu pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T3#
Wu with a couple of short strikes.#ROC2#
Lucco is rocked!
Lucco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Oh Lucco is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wu with good strikes from the mount here!
Wu postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Lucco badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Wu around the waist but Wu pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Wu is the winner by TKO! Wu jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Wu!

Event: LH26: Hackett vs Mitchell
Date: Jan 08, 2017

#R1#
Shieff throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shieff.
Wu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shieff circles away.
Shieff really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wu throws a hook but Shieff avoids it easily.
Shieff dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wu. That did some damage!
Shieff misses with a low kick.
Shieff scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Wu drives through with a takedown into Shieff's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
It looks like Wu might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Wu prevents Shieff from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Wu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Shieff preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wu is looking to work some ground and pound but Shieff has wrist control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Wu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Wu looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shieff knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wu on the ground.
Wu connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Wu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Shieff keeping moving, preventing Wu from controlling successfully.
Wu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wu throwing strikes from guard but Shieff blocks nicely.
Shieff keeping full guard, as Wu tries to pass.
Wu stands up over Shieff, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Wu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wu 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.
Let's hope that Wu has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wu trying to control but Shieff is working from the bottom.
Wu landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shieff will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wu stays in close to Shieff's body and controls the position.
Shieff has momentary wrist control but Wu slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC2#
Shieff is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Wu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Wu walks into a straight right hand from Shieff.
Oh Shieff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Wu lands a huge takedown. Shieff is out but the ref is slow to react and Wu lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Shieff lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Wu!

Event: LH21:Harrak vs Hackett II
Date: Dec 21, 2016

#R1#
Wu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wun lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wu misses with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wun.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wun.
Wu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wun's head.
Wun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wu's calf.
Wu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wun.
Wun throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wu blocks a jab.
Wu lands with a hook. Wun tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A telegraphed right hand from Wu misses the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Wu closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wu lands in his opponent's guard.
Wu trying to control the position from guard on top but Wun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Wun is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wu looking to pass the guard.
Wun is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Wun wants to take a breather but Wu is having none of it.
Wu is looking for a sweep. Wun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wu tries to get out of the position.
Wu is staying active underneath Wun, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Wun is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Wu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wun trying to control the action but Wu is working from the bottom.
Wun trying to control the pace.
Wun is pressing down on Wu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wu is holding on for now. #T3#
Wu is controlling Wun's trapped leg to prevent Wun from advancing to side control.
Wu is staying active underneath Wun, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wun is thwarting Wu's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wun. That's going to slow Wu down.
Wun takes a swing at Wu's ribcage but misses.
Wu appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Wun buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wun misses with a wild body shot.
Wun dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wu. That did some damage!
Lawrence Wun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wun misses with a leg kick
and Wu counters with a straight right hand.
Wun ducks under a wild hook from Wu.#T4#
A slow jab from Wun misses its intended target.
Wun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wu.
Wun was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Wu drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wun controls Wu momentarily but Wu frees himself.
Wu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wu looking to pass the guard.
Our spies down at at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM inform us that Wun has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Wun has his feet on Wu's thighs here. He's pushed Wu off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Wu screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lawrence Wun!
Lawrence Wun decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: LH15: Hackett vs Schmo II
Date: Nov 30, 2016

#R1#
I Am The shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wu counters with a stiff right hand.
I Am The fails with the takedown
enabling Wu to counter with a crisp jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wu.
I Am The with a poor takedown
and Wu counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny I Am The. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice shot by Wu.
I Am The definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
I Am The on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
I Am The on the wrong end of a nice hook.
I Am The shoots for a double leg takedown but Wu sprawls well. He's pushed I Am The's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
I Am The with a poor takedown
and Wu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wu scores with a jab to the head. #T1#
I Am The with a lazy takedown attempt
and I Am The takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
I Am The takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Johnny I Am The seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wu scores with a jab to the head.
Nice jab there from Wu.
Wu lands a nice hook to I Am The's body. I Am The takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
I Am The tries for a takedown but Wu circles away easily
and Wu counters with a stiff right hand.
I Am The shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wu counters with a nice body shot.
I Am The is breathing heavily.
I Am The gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Wu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wu 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
I Am The shoots and misses
and Wu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
I Am The shoots and misses
and Wu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wu lunges at I Am The with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by I Am The's hand.
Wu connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent I Am The tumbling to the canvas! Wu pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! I Am The was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Charlie Wu!

Event: LH9: Schmo vs Hackett
Date: Nov 10, 2016

#R1##CL#
Wu gets tackled into the cage by Hicks. Hicks maintains the clinch. #BC#
Hicks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Wu gets tackled into the cage by Hicks. Hicks maintains the clinch.
Wu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Hicks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hicks falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wu counters with a left and a right that stings Hicks.
Hicks throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Hicks clinches with his opponent.
Hicks has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hicks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wu backwards.
Hicks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wu is defending well for now.
Hicks pushes off an throws an elbow but Wu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hicks tries for a takedown but Wu manages to get underhooks. #BC#
Hicks breaks the clinch.
Hicks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wu. #T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Hicks. That snapped Wu's head back.
Hicks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wu.
Hicks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL#
Hicks moves into range and clinches up with Wu.
Hicks can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Hicks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hicks wants a takedown.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hicks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hicks is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wu pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hicks drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wu gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hicks blocks an uppercut.
Wu throws a punch but it's blocked by Hicks.
Hicks trying to land knees to the body. #T2#
Wu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hicks lands a shot to the body.
Hicks lands a body punch.
Hicks has been working on his balance at Island Top Team, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Wu.
Hicks tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hicks changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wu fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hicks tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Hicks closes the distance and pushes Wu back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Hicks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hicks pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Hicks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wu, pushing him back against the cage.
Hicks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wu backwards. #BC#
Hicks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Hicks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Wu gets tackled into the cage by Hicks. Hicks maintains the clinch. #BC#
Hicks breaks from the clinch.
Wu throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Hicks rushes Wu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hicks has Wu pressed against the cage, preventing Wu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Hicks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hicks misses with a series of wild punches.
Hicks slips under a jab from Wu.#CL#
Hicks takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Hicks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hicks darts in trying to clinch
enabling Wu to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Wu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A punch combination from Hicks misses.
A little jabbing left from Wu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Hicks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wu, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wu. #BC2#
Wu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hicks tries to clinch but Wu moves away
and Wu counters with a three punch combo that has Hicks backing up. Hicks nods at Wu to acknowledge the strikes.
Hicks throws a lazy right hand but Wu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hicks looks to land a left hand but Wu moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Wu finds it's way through Hicks's defenses.
Hicks throws a combination that misses
and Wu counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Hicks is rocked!
Wu connects with a stiff jab that staggers Hicks - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Charlie Wu!

Event: LH5: Houghton vs Karhu
Date: Oct 27, 2016

#R1##TD#
Tanaka shoots in and bounces Wu off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Tanaka advances to half guard.
Wu throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Wu holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Tanaka is just content to waste time from the top position. Wu takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Tanaka stopping the sweep attempt from Wu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanaka trying to control the position from guard on top but Wu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Tanaka wants to pass the guard but Wu is keeping the position.
Tanaka throws a big elbow that misses.
Tanaka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Wu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tanaka's head.
Tanaka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wu on the ground.
Wu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wu cracks Tanaka with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wu's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Tanaka is trying to keep Wu in close.
Wu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Tanaka is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tanaka looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Tanaka looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Tanaka working a defensive guard here.
Wu looking to pass the guard.
Wu preventing the sweep.
Wu is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tanaka's head.
Tanaka can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wu controls the pace.
Wu landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wu connects with a couple of short punches.
Wu landing some decent shots from guard.
Wu postures up and lands a big shot to Tanaka's brow.
Tanaka working a defensive guard but Wu passes into half guard.
Tanaka tries to roll over but Wu keeps him under control.
Wu is trying to control the action in half guard but Tanaka is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wu working Tanaka over with strikes.
Wu passes into side control, despite Tanaka's attempt to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Wu dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Tanaka closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tanaka lands in his opponent's guard.
Wu pulls Tanaka in close to prevent any damage.
Tanaka passes Wu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wu regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wu can't keep his opponent in guard - Tanaka advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tanaka is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T1#
Wu wants to hold on but Tanaka pushes him away.
Wu is trying desperately to improve position.
Tanaka wants to control but Wu has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Wu is staying active underneath Tanaka, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wu controlling the position for now.
Tanaka wants to pass the guard but Wu is defending well.
Wu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tanaka trying to control the position from guard on top but Wu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tanaka throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Wu pulls Tanaka in close to his closed guard and prevents Tanaka from doing any damage or advancing position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Wu wants to sweep here but Tanaka controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Wu shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Wu was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wu cracks Tanaka with a big right hand but Tanaka just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wu scores with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wu is putting a hurting on Tanaka here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4#
Wu wants to control but Tanaka is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Tanaka's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tanaka is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tanaka seems a little lost for a moment, as Wu dominates the positioning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tanaka keeps working.
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 Shayne Tanaka 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Tanaka slips a jab from Wu.
Shayne Tanaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tanaka throws a right hand that Wu ducks under and follows up with a left that Wu also avoids with ease.#TD2#
Wu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Tanaka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tanaka tries to get out of the position.
Tanaka has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wu is working away from the top position though.
Tanaka wants to improve his position but Wu is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wu looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1##SUB#
Tanaka has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Wu escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Wu!
Wu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tanaka keeps working.
Wu working the ground and pound.
Charlie Wu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tanaka takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wu working the body and head with strikes.
Tanaka is looking for a sweep.
Tanaka wants to control but Wu postures up.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Let's hope that Wu has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
Wu cracks Tanaka with a big right hand but Tanaka just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #CUT2#
It looks like Shayne Tanaka has been cut.
Wu staying calm.
Wu trying to control the action but Tanaka is working from the bottom.
Wu works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Tanaka takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tanaka is not content to let Wu control the position.
Tanaka is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T3#
Tanaka is trying to control Wu's posture but Wu avoids it.
Wu lands a decent elbow from side control.
Tanaka is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wu landing strikes.
Tanaka tries to improve position but can't.
Wu landing a few strikes.
Wu trying to control the position but Tanaka is working away.
Tanaka tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Tanaka wants to control but Wu postures up.
Wu working the body and head with strikes.
Tanaka struggling a bit here.
Wu scoring with punches from side control.
A lull in the action here as Wu stalls from top position.
Tanaka is looking to regain half guard here but Wu keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wu scores with punches from side control.
Shayne Tanaka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wu trying to control the action but Tanaka is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Wu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wu 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 Peter Branson scores the fight for Charlie Wu!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Charlie Wu!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Charlie Wu!

Charlie Wu wins by unanimous decision!

Event: LH 2: Joutsen vs Starfighter
Date: Oct 09, 2016

#R1#
Stoimenov thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Wu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stoimenov looks to land a combination. Wu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wu walks into a stiff left hand from Stoimenov.
Wu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Wu looking to score a takedown here. Stoimenov is defending well but Wu drives through and ends up in Stoimenov's guard.
Wu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stoimenov is adopting a defensive guard.
Wu scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stoimenov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Wu preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wu trying to control but Stoimenov is working from the bottom.
Wu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stoimenov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wu trying to control but Stoimenov is working from the bottom.
Wu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stoimenov has momentary wrist control but Wu slips an elbow through the middle.
Stoimenov managing to control the position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Stoimenov being controlled here, momentarily.
Stoimenov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wu is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Stoimenov has closed the distance and engaged Wu in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stoimenov fails to land.
Stoimenov swings wildly with an uppercut but Wu uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Stoimenov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stoimenov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stoimenov misses with a body punch.
Wu stalling in the clinch but Stoimenov improves position.
Stoimenov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Stoimenov.
A head punch on the inside from Stoimenov fails to land. #BC2#
Wu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stoimenov lands a really nice looking cross but Wu seems unphased.
Stoimenov misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wu! But no joy.
A jab from Stoimenov does it's job there.#T4#
Stoimenov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wu misses with a hook. Stoimenov ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wu is defended easily by Stoimenov.
Stoimenov throwing a counter right hand but Wu manages to avoid it.
Wu closes the distance and clinches up with Stoimenov, looking for a takedown. Wu pushes Stoimenov against the cage but Stoimenov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ivaylo Stoimenov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Wu.
The crowd cheers as Stoimenov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wu doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stoimenov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wu misses the jab.
Stoimenov swings widly with a right hand
and Stoimenov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stoimenov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stoimenov throws a hook but Wu avoids it easily.
Wu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Stoimenov darts in and clinches Wu up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ivaylo Stoimenov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Stoimenov scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
Stoimenov moves into range and clinches up with Wu.
Wu taking a breather.
Stoimenov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wu takes a shot to the head.
Stoimenov prevents Wu from breaking the clinch.
Stoimenov can't find room to land a body shot as Wu controls the action.
Stoimenov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wu can do to turn this around?
Stoimenov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stoimenov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wu throws a head punch that misses.
Wu wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short left from Stoimenov.
Stoimenov presses Wu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Stoimenov misses with a body punch.
Stoimenov misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Wu breaks the clinch.
Stoimenov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wu in his tracks.
Stoimenov throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Wu counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wu.
Wu is fighting to break Stoimenov's control of his arms but Stoimenov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wu wants to control from the top but Stoimenov keeps moving.
Stoimenov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stoimenov tries to get out of the position.
Wu throwing strikes but missing.
Wu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Wu postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wu makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wu wants to control from the top but Stoimenov keeps moving.
Wu scoring with some ground and pound.
Stoimenov keeping moving, preventing Wu from controlling successfully.
Stoimenov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wu stays in close to Stoimenov's body and controls the position.
Charlie Wu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stoimenov keeping moving, preventing Wu from controlling successfully.
Wu scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Stoimenov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wu distracts Stoimenov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stoimenov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wu on the ground.
Stoimenov pulls Wu in close to prevent any damage.
Wu trying to control but Stoimenov is working from the bottom.
Wu is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wu tries for a takedown but Stoimenov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wu swings for the body but Stoimenov moves out of range.
A combination from Stoimenov does no damage.
Stoimenov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stoimenov throws a series of punches but Wu moves out of range.
Stoimenov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Stoimenov moves to clinch but Wu breaks away
and Wu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stoimenov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wu manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wu! But no joy.
Wu shoots in for a double leg but Stoimenov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A little feinted left hand from Stoimenov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stoimenov misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Wu counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Stoimenov!
Wu throwing strikes but Stoimenov manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Wu is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Wu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ivaylo Stoimenov dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Wu tries to keep at a distance but Stoimenov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stoimenov cracks Wu with a nice body shot.
Stoimenov lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Stoimenov.
Wu looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Wu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Stoimenov there.
Wu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stoimenov.
Stoimenov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Wu looks for a takedown but Stoimenov sprawls well.
Stoimenov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wu.
Stoimenov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stoimenov but Stoimenov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stoimenov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wu was well out of range. Poor timing from Stoimenov.
Wu throws out a counter right but Stoimenov avoids it with no problem.
Stoimenov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wu.
Stoimenov looks to land a right hand but Wu moved out of range.
Wu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A punch combination from Stoimenov misses.
Ivaylo Stoimenov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Wu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ivaylo Stoimenov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Wu.
A left lands for Stoimenov.
Stoimenov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wu's head.
Stoimenov tests Wu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stoimenov jabs Wu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ivaylo Stoimenov is winning the standup battle so far.
Stoimenov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Stoimenov throws out a powerful jab.#T3#
Nice jab there from Stoimenov.
Wu misses with a right hand
and Stoimenov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stoimenov lands an overhand right.
Ivaylo Stoimenov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Stoimenov pushes Wu up against the cage in a clinch.
Wu has had enough of the clinch but Stoimenov keeps him there for the moment.
Stoimenov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wu backwards.
Wu taking a breather.
Wu misses with a punch on the inside.
Stoimenov misses with a punch on the inside.
Stoimenov scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Wu trying to control the position but instead, Stoimenov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wu into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stoimenov.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stoimenov as Wu tries to tie him up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wu is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Charlie Wu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stoimenov misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ivaylo Stoimenov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stoimenov, 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:26
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivaylo Stoimenov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2016

#R1#
Ayim looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ayim misses with an uppercut
and Wu counters with a two punch combo.
Ayim rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wu counters with a right hand to the body.
Ayim looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
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!#CL#
Ayim has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ayim tries to pull guard but Wu won't allow it.
Wu is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Wu is trying to break the clinch but Ayim is controlling him.#T1#
Wu stops a takedown attempt from Ayim.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Ayim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wu tries to break free but Ayim pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wu.
Wu prevents the takedown attempt.
Wu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ayim's elbow.
Wu has had enough of the clinch but Ayim keeps him there for the moment.
Ayim stalls.
Ayim goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wu prevents it.
Ayim tries to pull guard but Wu won't allow it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wu is trying to force a seperation but Ayim has the dominant position.
Wu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Ayim wants the takedown. Wu is fighting it off but Ayim persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wu's guard against the cage.
Ayim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Ayim drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ayim jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wu seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ayim throws a big elbow that misses.
Wu trying to control the position. #T3#
Ayim engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Wu keeping moving, preventing Ayim from controlling successfully.
Ayim is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ayim has time to react.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ayim misses with a takedown
and Wu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ayim tries to clinch
and Wu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ayim walks into a stiff left hand from Wu.
Ayim tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ayim has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wu finds it's way round the side to connect with Ayim's head. #CL#
Ayim moves into range and clinches up with Wu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Wu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ayim has his takedown stuffed
and Wu counters with a nice body shot.
Ayim tries to clinch there but Wu circles away.
Wu lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD#
Ayim feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ayim wants to pass the guard but Wu is keeping the position.
Ayim wants to control from the top but Wu keeps moving.
Wu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ayim pushing down on Wu's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ayim seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wu misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T1#
Wu is trying to get back to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ayim slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Ayim has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Wu defend it? Ayim steps over the head and cranks it - Wu is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ayim!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steven Ayim!

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