Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: PFC 74 Sullivan vs Payne
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1#
Yew blocks a jab.
Yew seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Yew ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
It looked like Yew wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yew misses with a lunging right hand
and Ho counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yew throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ho misses with an uppercut. Yew saw that one coming.
Ho misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yew moves away from the strike by Ho .
Ho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ho tries to clinch up but Yew circles away and keeps his distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ho . Yew does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Ho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yew counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ho thinking.
Ho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yew listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yew takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yew doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yew clobbers Ho with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ho swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Yew counter with a right hand.
Ho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Yew on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yew.
Ho is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yew.
Yew was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Ho avoids the body shot from Yew.
Yew slips a jab from Ho .
As Ho tries to get set, Yew tries to push him back and clinch up but Ho manages to avoid the attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yew throws a big shot that misses.
Ho lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice cross by Ho .
Yew ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Yew was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Ho clinches up with Yew and pushes him back against the cage.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yew goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yew scores with a hook to the body.
Ho working aggressively here.
Ho throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Yew breaks from the clinch.
Ho thuds his right hand into Yew's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Yew bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ho throws a hook but Yew blocks it.
Yew is looking to counter punch.
Ho misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Yew misses the target.
Ho misses with a straight right.
Ho misses with a leg kick.
Yew connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ho . Ho circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#
It looks like Nam Ho has been cut.
Yew takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Ho has managed to clinch.
Ho tries to throw a body punch but Yew avoids it by throwing Ho back against the cage.
Ho lands with a light punch inside.
Yew being controlled against the cage.
Yew lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Ho swings wildly with an uppercut but Yew uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yew misses with some punches.
Ho has a couple of punches blocked by Yew.
Ho scores with a shoulder strike.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yew lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ho misses with some punches.
Ho is trying to break free.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yew blocks an uppercut.
Yew blocks a body shot from Ho .
Yew has a couple of punches blocked by Ho .
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nam Ho 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ho throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Yew counter with a right hand.
Ho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ho misses with the combination.
Ho misses with a looping right.
Nam Ho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A left lands for Ho .
Ho throws a poor cross that misses
and Yew counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Ho is rocked!
Ho connects with a crisp jab.
Ho is still on wobbly legs! Can Yew finish him?
Ho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ho missing with a left hand there. Yew was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ho seems to have recovered his senses.
Ho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yew missing with a left hand there. Ho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yew lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1#
Ho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yew jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ho bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ho swings widly with a right hand
and Yew counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ho thinking.
Ho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ho misses with a lunging right hand
and Yew counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ho throws an off balance right hand
letting Yew counter with a right hand.
Ho throws a shot from downtown. Yew moves away and avoids it.
Yew throwing a counter right hand but Ho manages to avoid it.#T2#
Ho misses with an uppercut
and Yew counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ho throws a poor cross that misses
and Yew counters with a crisp right that sends Ho to the canvas! Yew follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yef Yew!
During a confident post fight interview, Yef Yew thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: PFC 68 Karimov vs Pate
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1#
Ho cracks Aldo with an open hand slap.
Aldo throws a sloppy head kick and Ho moves out of range easily.
Aldo works Ho 's body with a nice hook.
Aldo throws a jab but it's blocked by Ho .
Ho throws a lazy right hand but Aldo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aldo throws a body punch but Ho moves out of range.
Aldo misses with a straight left.
Aldo just misses with a punch to the body.
Aldo throws a shot from downtown. Ho moves away and avoids it.
Ho is looking to clinch.
Aldo throws a wild body kick that Ho sees coming a mile off.
Ho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Ho misses its intended target.
Aldo throws a low kick, looking for Ho 's leg but Ho calmly moves out of range.
Ho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aldo.
Aldo looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.
Aldo tried to score with a low kick but Ho checks it.#T1#
Aldo ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Ho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut lands for Ho . That snapped Aldo's head back.
Aldo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Aldo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ho in his tracks.
Aldo misses with a wild combination.
Ho throws a hook but Aldo blocks it.
Ho missing with a left hand there. Aldo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ho uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aldo has time to react.
A leg kick checked by Ho .
Aldo is looking to score with low kicks.
Aldo swats away the attempt to clinch by Ho .
Aldo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ho .
Aldo swings widly with a right hand
and Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ho throws a jab when Aldo was well out of range.#T2#
Ho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aldo misses with a left hand
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bone on bone clash there as Ho blocks the leg kick.
Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aldo manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Ho misses its intended target.
Aldo misses with a straight right.
Ho bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aldo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ho looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ho moves out of range of the strikes.
Aldo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ho missing with a left hand there. Aldo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ho loads up on a big right hand but Aldo slips the punch.
Aldo catches Ho with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#
It looks like Nam Ho has been cut.
Ho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aldo.#T3#
Ho checks a leg kick nicely.
Aldo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ho takes one on the button.
Ho takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ho misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Aldo tries to keep at a distance but Ho has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ho lands with a light punch inside.
Aldo lands with a right to the head.
Aldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Aldo controls his hands.
Ho tries to throw a body punch but Aldo avoids it by throwing Ho back against the cage.
Ho blocking some punches.
Aldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho misses with a punch on the inside.
Ho scores with a shot to the side of Aldo's head. #T4#
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!
Aldo misses with the head strike.
Ho swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Aldo controls the action.
Ho blocks a body shot from Aldo.
Aldo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aldo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Aldo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ho or not.
Ho misses with the head strike.
Ho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho tries to work over Aldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aldo prevents a body shot from Ho .
Ho lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aldo or not.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Ho breaks from the clinch.
Aldo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Ho rushes Aldo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
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 Anderson Aldo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nam Ho 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Aldo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice side step and Ho releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Aldo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aldo cracks the inside of Ho 's front leg.
A swing and a miss from Aldo.
Aldo throws a hook to the side of Ho 's head but Ho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ho appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ho scores with a sloppy right hand. Aldo should have avoided that one.
Aldo looks to throw the jab but Ho is out of range.
Ho tests Aldo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ho loads up on a big right hand but Aldo slips the punch.
Ho 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.
Ho misses with a right hand
and Aldo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aldo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo throws a leg kick
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aldo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A clash of legs there as Ho blocks the low kick.
A little jabbing left from Ho on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ho misses with a straight left.
Ho is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Aldo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Ho scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aldo in his tracks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ho checks a leg kick.
Ho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aldo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aldo works Ho 's body with a nice hook.
No joy there for Aldo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aldo backing away here, and Ho unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ho lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aldo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ho misses with a straight right.
Ho connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aldo misses with a body punch
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ho throws a looping overhand right but Aldo ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Aldo.#T2#
Aldo throws a lazy right hand but Ho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aldo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aldo.
Aldo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ho .
Aldo lands a nice hook to Ho 's body. Ho takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ho lands a body shot.
Ho missing with a left hand there. Aldo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aldo.
Ho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big right from Aldo misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ho ! But no joy.
Ho moves out of range as Aldo strikes.
Aldo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aldo checks a low kick from Ho .
Aldo defending well as Ho loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Ho slips a straight right by Aldo.
Aldo takes one to the side of the head.
Aldo throws a leg kick but Ho moved away.
Aldo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Ho moves into the clinch successfully.
Aldo can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action.
Ho is trying to push Aldo away but Aldo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aldo's elbow.
Aldo scores with a shot to the side of Ho 's head.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Ho .
Ho looking to stall.
Aldo lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Ho 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aldo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Aldo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ho .#T4#
Aldo connects with a body shot that sends Ho 's belly button to the back.
Ho tries to clinch up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ho takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aldo throws a shot from downtown. Ho moves away and avoids it.
Ho throws a hook to the side of Aldo's head but Aldo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ho slips under a jab from Aldo.
Ho throws a hook but Aldo blocks it.
Ho scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Ho .
Ho staying out of range there.
Aldo feints and then cracks Ho 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ho down.
Ho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ho slips a jab from Aldo.
Aldo throws a big shot that misses.
Ho swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
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 Anderson Aldo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nam Ho 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Aldo throws a body punch but Ho moves out of range.
Ho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aldo at a distance.
Aldo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ho scores with a nice strike.
Aldo throws a jab when Ho was well out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Ho as he connects with a hook.
Ho misses with a shot to the body
and Aldo counters with a straight right hand.
Anderson Aldo is winning the standup battle so far.
Aldo moves forwards but Ho connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A low kick from Aldo misses
and Ho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aldo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ho misses with a body shot
and Aldo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Aldo throws a sloppy head kick and Ho moves out of range easily.
Aldo throws a hook but Ho avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aldo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Aldo tries to move into range but Ho moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ho throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Aldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ho darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Aldo takes a swing at Ho 's ribcage but misses.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Aldo.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Aldo.
Nice defenses there by Aldo.
Aldo slips a straight right by Ho .
Ho slips under a jab.
Aldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Aldo as he connects with a hook.
Aldo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ho slips a jab from Aldo.
Ho looks to land a right hand but Aldo moved out of range.
Aldo takes one to the side of the head.
Nam Ho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Aldo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ho 's hands.
Aldo ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Aldo moves away from the strike by Ho .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aldo throws a looping overhand right but Ho ducks down to avoid it.
Ho connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ho misses with a low kick.
Ho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho .
Aldo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ho defending well as Aldo loads up on a big left hand.
Ho throws a jab when Aldo was well out of range.
Aldo throws a lazy uppercut
letting Ho counter with a right hand.
Ho looks to score with a jab to the body but Aldo is just out of range.#T3#
Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Aldo misses the target.
Ho misses with a left hand
and Aldo counters with a nice uppercut.
Aldo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Aldo looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ho ! But no joy.
Ho walks into a left hand.
Aldo throws a low kick but Ho moves out of range easily.
Aldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson Aldo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aldo moves out of range of the strikes.
Ho pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Aldo back to the cage. Ho follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Aldo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ho takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aldo, as that shot connected.
Ho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aldo counters with a thumping low kick.
Aldo throws a right hand that Ho ducks under and follows up with a left that Ho also avoids with ease.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Ho .
Ho misses with a looping left.
Aldo throws a head kick but Ho moves out of range.
A big right from Ho misses.
Aldo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ho takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A combination from Ho does no damage.
Ho blocks a head kick by Aldo.
Aldo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ho drops his hands momentarily and Aldo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ho slips a straight right by Aldo.
Ho throws a hook to the side of Aldo's head but Aldo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ho tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aldo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ho misses with a straight left.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Anderson Aldo.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aldo, 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Aldo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Anderson Aldo thanked Dauntless for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: PFC 44 Sanchez vs Winston
Date: Jun 08, 2018

#R1#
Ho throws a looping overhand right but Paxman ducks down to avoid it.
Nam Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paxman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ho manages to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Paxman.#CUT2#
It looks like Nam Ho has been cut.
Paxman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ho throws out the jab.
Ho misses with an uppercut. Paxman saw that one coming.
Paxman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ho . Ho circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC2#
Ho is rocked!#CL2#
Paxman has managed to clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ho .
Paxman lands with a left to the head.
Ho working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Paxman.
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Paxman controls the action.
Ho stalling in the clinch.
Ho has a couple of punches blocked by Paxman.
Ho has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A short left from Ho .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ho is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Paxman is keeping busy.
Paxman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Paxman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Paxman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Ho .
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Paxman controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Paxman.
Ho is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Paxman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ho throws a punch but it's blocked by Paxman.
Ho misses with the head strike.
Ho wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Paxman fails to land.
Paxman swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Paxman throws a punch but it's blocked by Ho .
Ho 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paxman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ho seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Paxman can turn it around.#T2#
Ho is trying to break the clinch but Paxman is controlling him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Paxman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Paxman.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Paxman controls his hands.
Paxman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Paxman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paxman.
Paxman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paxman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho misses with the head strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ho misses with a punch to the body.
Paxman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ho is trying to force a seperation but Paxman has the dominant position.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paxman prevents a body shot from Ho .
Paxman wants to take the fight to the mat but Ho manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T3#
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho scores with a shoulder strike.
Ho blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Paxman fails to land.
Ho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paxman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Paxman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paxman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ho misses with some punches.
Paxman scores with a shoulder strike.
Ho fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Ho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Paxman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ho just misses with a punch to the body.
Paxman misses the shot to the body.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Paxman.
Ho throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Paxman on the side of the head. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Paxman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ho throws a body punch but Paxman moves out of range.
Good exchange - Paxman coming out on top.
Ho misses with a hook.
Ho misses with an uppercut.
Ho scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ho misses with a double jab.
Ho misses with a right hand
and Paxman scores with a counter punch that sends Ho to the canvas! Paxman smells blood - he's punishing Ho with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Ho has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Paxman!
Jeremy Paxman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: PFC 39: Vendetta*
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Ho lands a jab to Browne's midsection.
We've been informed that Browne has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A big right from Ho misses. #CL#
Ho pushes Browne up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Browne.
Browne throws a head punch that misses.
Browne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Ho 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Browne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho 's elbow.
Ho prevents a body shot from Browne. #BC#
Ho breaks the clinch.
Ho throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Browne has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Browne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Browne lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Browne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Browne lands a shoulder strike.
Browne lands a body shot.
Ho is breathing heavily.
Ho 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ho misses with some punches. #T1#
Browne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Browne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Ho takes a shot to the head.
Browne scores with a shoulder strike.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ho scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Browne.
Browne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browne scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Browne. #ROC2#
Ho is rocked!
Ho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Ho is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A left hand lands to the body for Browne.
Ho seems to have got his legs back now.
Ho swings wildly with an uppercut but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho throws a head punch that misses.
Browne misses with a hook from the clinch. #KD2#
Browne drops Ho onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ho is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Nam Ho has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Browne misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ho .
Browne misses with a body punch. #T2#
Browne creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ho 's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ho drops to his knees and Browne pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Browne! Liam Browne retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Liam Browne made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: PFC 34: Revolution*
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
Paunovic slips a straight right by Ho .
We've been told by Paunovic's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ho connects with a crisp jab.
Paunovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Paunovic at a distance.
Ho blocks the body kick.
Ho 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.
Paunovic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ho lands with an uppercut that bounces Paunovic off the cage and back into range.
Zoran Paunovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho works over Paunovic's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Zoran Paunovic has been cut.
Paunovic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ho .
The fight stays on the outside here - Paunovic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ho missing with a left hand there. Paunovic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paunovic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Paunovic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paunovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Paunovic.
A big left from Ho misses.
Paunovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ho moves away.
Ho looks to land a right hand but Paunovic moved out of range.#T1#
Paunovic misses with an uppercut
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paunovic slips under a jab.
A head kick by Paunovic misses
and Ho counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Paunovic is rocked!
Ho lands with a big right hook that stumbles Paunovic - he's out on his feet here! Ho follows up with another monster hook that separates Paunovic from consciousness! Paunovic falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Ho stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nam Ho !
Nam Ho was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: PFC 27 Tepes vs House
Date: Mar 23, 2018

#R1#
Ho slips under a jab from Brooks.
Brooks throws a poor cross that misses
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brooks fails to land the takedown.
Brooks throws a wild hook but Ho just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Brooks gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Ho raises his hands in celebration and walks away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !
After the fight, Nam Ho was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: PFC 20 Kitano vs Brophy
Date: Feb 24, 2018

#R1#
Winston lands a body shot.
Ho slips under a jab.
Ho now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ho slips a jab from Winston.
Ho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ho lands with a shot to the body.
Winston slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winston misses with an uppercut
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Winston darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ho bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Harry Winston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho throws a lazy right hand but Winston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Ho takes one to the side of the head.
Winston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Winston misses with an uppercut
and Ho counters with a straight right hand.
Ho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Winston circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Winston looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've been hearing good reports from Winston's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Winston throwing strikes from guard but Ho blocks nicely.
Winston tries to free his leg and advance position but Ho is retaining full guard.
Ho keeping moving, preventing Winston from controlling successfully. #T2#
Winston is really struggling to control Ho but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Winston might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ho holds on and takes a little breather.
Winston throws a strike but Ho rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Winston is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Ho has his hands clasped together but Winston extends and breaks Ho 's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Winston.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Harry Winston!
Harry Winston really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Aspire Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: PFC 13 Yamaguchi vs Dog
Date: Jan 27, 2018

#R1#
Ho throws a body shot but no joy.
Ho slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Svensson throws a leg kick but Ho sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nam Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Svensson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ho working aggressively here.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho blocks an uppercut.
Ho has a couple of punches blocked by Svensson.
Svensson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ho .
Svensson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Ho - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land. #T1#
Ho is trying to stall.
A body shot lands from Ho .
Ho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Ho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ho throws a big shot that misses.
Svensson slips a jab and a cross from Ho .
Svensson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Svensson ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
As Ho backs away, Svensson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Svensson misses with a looping right.
Ho works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ho looks to land a right hand but Svensson moved out of range.
Ho cracks Svensson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T2#
That kick from Svensson tenderised Ho 's leg. Ho is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ho misses with a hook.#CL#
Svensson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ho throws a head punch that misses.
Ho throws a punch but it's blocked by Svensson.
Svensson misses with the head strike.
Ho tries to work over Svensson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ho lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ho has a couple of punches blocked by Svensson.
Ho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Svensson backwards.
A hook to the body from Svensson.
Svensson working aggressively here.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Ho swings wildly with an uppercut but Svensson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Svensson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ho can turn it around.
A short left from Svensson.
Ho tries to work over Svensson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Svensson blocks a body shot from Ho .
Ho misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Svensson.
Svensson tries a body shot but Ho blocks it.
Svensson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho 's elbow.
Svensson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Svensson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ho uses from the top position.
Svensson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4##SUB#
Svensson is looking for a triangle but Ho pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ho trying to control the position from guard on top but Svensson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Svensson controls Ho momentarily but Ho frees himself. #SUB#
Svensson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Svensson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho 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#
Ho keeps the fight on the outside.
Ho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Svensson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ho just manages to avoid it.
Ho circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Svensson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Svensson tries to counter by clinching up but Ho breaks away and moves out of range.
Svensson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ho .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho keeps the fight on the outside.
Ho looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Svensson closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Svensson. #TD#
Svensson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ho uses from the top position. #T1##SUB#
Svensson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ho has passed into half guard!
Svensson is looking to control Ho 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Svensson avoid being mounted?
Svensson gets full guard.#SUB#
Svensson looking for a guillotine here but Ho defends easily.
Ho wants to control from the top but Svensson keeps moving. #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.
Ho sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ho 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Svensson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ho is now in half guard.
Ho passes into side control, despite Svensson's attempt to control the position.
Svensson can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Svensson gets back to half guard.
Svensson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Svensson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Svensson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Svensson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Svensson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ho is one step ahead there.
Ho controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Svensson 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ho throws a hook to the side of Svensson's head but Svensson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Svensson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ho misses with a straight left.
Svensson is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho 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#
Svensson ducks right into an uppercut from Ho .
Ho 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 sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ho checks a leg kick.
Ho looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Svensson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ho .
Svensson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A punch lands to the side of Svensson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Svensson connects with a right hand. Ho shakes it off.
Svensson misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ho ! But no joy.
Nam Ho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Svensson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho misses the shot to the body.
Svensson slips under a jab from Ho .
Svensson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ho sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Svensson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Svensson walks into a straight right hand from Ho .
Ho misses with a hook. Svensson ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Svensson has closed the distance and engaged Ho in a clinch.
Ho throws a punch but it's blocked by Svensson.
Ho misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Ho .
Ho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Svensson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Svensson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ho walks away with a smile on his face. Svensson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ho is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ho lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sven Svensson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ho feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Svenssons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Svensson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ho throws a hook but Svensson blocks it.
Svensson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Svensson.
Nice defenses there by Svensson.
Svensson connects with a crisp jab.
Svensson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ho manages to avoid it.
Svensson throws out a leg kick but Ho moves out of range and Svensson only half commits.
Ho now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ho throws a right hand that Svensson ducks under and follows up with a left that Svensson also avoids with ease.
Svensson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ho works the jab nicely.#T3#
Ho feints a jab promting Svensson to slip. Ho then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Svensson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ho throws a jab when Svensson was well out of range.
Ho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Svensson.
Ho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nam Ho is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A jab from Ho misses.
Ho misses with the combination.
Ho swinging wildly here. #T4#
Ho lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ho .
Ho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Svensson doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Svensson rushes Ho and presses him up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Svensson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho blocks an uppercut.
Svensson takes a shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nam Ho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ho 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nam Ho !
In his post fight interview, Nam Ho started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: PFC 8 Mafaking vs Kruglov
Date: Jan 12, 2018

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Ho as Mostert shoots in.
Mostert showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ho .
Mostert with the counter takedown but Ho avoids it easily.
Mostert shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ho defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho stalks Mostert and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mostert's face. Mostert staggers backwards, shaken.#T1#
Mostert shoots in and drives through. Ho sprawls well.
Nam Ho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert.
Mostert dives in for a single leg takedown but Ho sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ho wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mostert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It looked like Ho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mostert shoots for a takedown but Ho saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Ho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mostert avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Ho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nam Ho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mostert manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Ho misses the target.
Mostert throws a body punch but Ho moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Ho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ho looks to land a right hand but Mostert moved out of range.#TD2#
Mostert bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mostert creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ho tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mostert wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Mostert is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ho is trying to escape and Mostert transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ho is forced to tap! Nice work there by Mostert! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pieter Daan Mostert!
During a confident post fight interview, Pieter Daan Mostert thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: PFC 3 Tournament showcase
Date: Dec 16, 2017

#R1#
Tszyu throws a head kick but Ho moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Ho misses the target.
Tszyu misses with a straight left.
Ho moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tszyu connects with a leg kick. Ho looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ho throws a body punch but Tszyu moves out of range.
Tszyu throws a head kick but Ho moves out of range.
Tszyu throws a leg kick but Ho sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tszyu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Some wild striking there from Ho .
Tszyu displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tszyu connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ho uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tszyu has time to react.
We've been told by Ho 's head coaches at Hellfire Antechamber that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tszyu lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ho will feel that in the morning.
Tszyu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Tszyu throws a chopping leg kick but Ho manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ho looks to score with a jab to the body but Tszyu is just out of range.
Ho misses with a wild body shot.
Ho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tszyu drops his hands momentarily and Ho takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tszyu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tszyu lands a body shot.
Ho avoids the body shot from Tszyu.
Tszyu misses with a right hand
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tszyu 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.
Tszyu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tszyu misses with a hook #KD#
and Ho counters with a series of strikes that sends Tszyu to the canvas! Ho follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tszyu pulls Ho in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tszyu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ho is one step ahead there.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Tszyu wants to stand but Ho is controlling the position. #T2#
Tszyu controlling Ho 's posture.
Ho stands and throws Tszyu's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Ho taking a breather here.
Tszyu wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ho connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tszyu misses with a hook
and Ho counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ho clobbers Tszyu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tszyu misses with a body shot
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ho closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tszyu.
Tszyu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ho scores with a jab. Tszyu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tszyu scores with a head kick.
A jab from Ho misses.
Tszyu swings widly with a right hand
and Ho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ho moves forwards but Tszyu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tszyu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A big left from Ho misses.
Tszyu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tszyu misses with an uppercut. Ho saw that one coming.
Ho throws a jab when Tszyu was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kostya Tszyu will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ho 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tszyu scores with a body shot.
Ho is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tszyu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ho looks to land a right hand but Tszyu moved out of range.
Ho lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ho lands with a straight right. Tszyu didn't see that one coming.
Tszyu scores with a shot to the body.
Tszyu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ho .
Ho 's corner calls for a 1-2. Ho obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ho misses with a hook. Tszyu ducked under it nicely.
Tszyu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tszyu ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Tszyu steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Nam Ho is winning the standup battle so far.
Good leg kick by Tszyu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tszyu moves away from the strike by Ho .
Tszyu lands a right hook to the body.
Tszyu throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Tszyu scores with a shot to the body.
Ho misses with a looping left.
Ho works the jab nicely.
Ho is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ho walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice defenses there by Tszyu.
Ho lands a jab to the nose.
Ho on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tszyu misses with a looping left.
Tszyu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ho misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Ho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tszyu can pounce on him.
A big right from Tszyu misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tszyu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tszyu.
Tszyu throws out a counter right but Ho avoids it with no problem.
Tszyu moves out of range as Ho strikes.#T2#
Ho throws a hook but Tszyu blocks it.
Tszyu misses with a double jab.
Tszyu throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kostya Tszyu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tszyu.
Ho is looking to counter punch.
Tszyu connects with a right hand. Ho shakes it off.
Ho throws a series of punches but Tszyu moves out of range.
Tszyu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tszyu throws the left hand but Ho avoids the punch easily.
Ho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tszyu scores with a leg kick.
Tszyu lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheers as Tszyu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ho doesn't seem phased though.
Tszyu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tszyu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ho 's sensitive parts.
Tszyu lands a right hook to the body. #T3#
Ho throws a looping overhand right but Tszyu ducks down to avoid it.
Ho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tszyu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ho throws a big shot that misses.
Tszyu takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tszyu missing with a left hand there. Ho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tszyu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tszyu misses with a wild body shot.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Tszyu.
Ho is looking to counter punch.
Tszyu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tszyu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ho was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tszyu misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Tszyu misses its intended target.
Ho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tszyu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tszyu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T4#
Tszyu throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ho lands a nice shot that snaps Tszyu's head back.
Ho misses with a wild combination.
Ho loads up on a big right hand but Tszyu slips the punch.
Tszyu lands a right hook to the body.
Tszyu throws a shot from downtown. Ho moves away and avoids it.
Ho takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ho throwing a counter right hand but Tszyu manages to avoid it.
Ho slips under a jab from Tszyu.
A little feinted left hand from Ho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ho misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Tszyu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ho looks to land a left hand but Tszyu moved out of range nicely.
Tszyu dodges the punch combination from Ho .
Tszyu throws out a counter right but Ho avoids it with no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tszyu connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kostya Tszyu will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Tszyu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ho was well out of range. Poor timing from Tszyu.
Ho misses with an uppercut.
Tszyu moves away from the strike by Ho .
Good exchange - Ho coming out on top.
A shot to the body from Tszyu misses
and Tszyu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ho connects with a looping right hand.
Tszyu misses the jab.
Tszyu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tszyu scores with a sloppy right hand. Ho should have avoided that one.
Ho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tszyu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tszyu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tszyu swinging wildly here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tszyu tests Ho 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tszyu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ho s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1#
Tszyu swings widly with a right hand
and Ho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab lands there for Tszyu.
Tszyu with a hook.
Ho looks to throw the jab but Tszyu is out of range.
Tszyu unleashes a big counter combination but Ho bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A jab from Ho finds it's way through Tszyu's defenses.
Ho walks into a left hand.
Ho throws a combination that misses
and Tszyu counters with a two punch combo.
Tszyu jabs Ho right on the nose. Ho blinks but takes it well.
Ho misses with a body shot.
Ho takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ho lands with an overhand left.
Tszyu lands a jab to Ho 's midsection.
Ho throws a lazy uppercut
and Tszyu counters with a left to the body.
Ho throws a jab but it's blocked by Tszyu.
Nam Ho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kostya Tszyu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Tszyu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tszyu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tszyu throws a body punch but Ho moves out of range.
Ho looks to throw the jab but Tszyu is out of range.
Tszyu scores with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Tszyu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tszyu lands a head kick. Ho smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ho throws out a loose jab but Tszyu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tszyu.
Tszyu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho .
Tszyu digs a good hook to Ho 's body.
Ho looks to land a right hand but Tszyu moved out of range.
Tszyu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T3#
Ho missing with a left hand there. Tszyu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ho misses with a series of wild punches.
Tszyu connects with a jab.
Ho throws a series of punches but Tszyu avoids them all with ease.
Ho misses with a series of wild punches.
Tszyu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tszyu lands a right hook to the body.
Ho misses with a looping right.
Tszyu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tszyu punishes Ho 's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Tszyu misses the target.
Ho blocks a jab.#T4#
Ho on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ho doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tszyu slips a jab and a cross from Ho .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Ho misses.
Tszyu misses with a body shot.
Tszyu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tszyu scores with a decent looking hook.
Ho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tszyu was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho .
Ho misses with a hook
and Tszyu counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Tszyu finds it's way through Ho 's defenses.
Ho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tszyu slips a jab and a cross from Ho .
Tszyu scores with the left hand. Ho knows he should have avoided that one.
Tszyu scores with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kostya Tszyu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tszyu 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kostya Tszyu!
A relieved looking Kostya Tszyu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Bushido 72: One Last Dance
Date: Oct 07, 2017

#R1#
Toskala throws an off balance right hand
and Ho counters with a straight right hand.
Ho throws a hook but Toskala avoids it easily.
Toskala missing with a left hand there. Ho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've been told by Ho 's head coaches at Hellfire Antechamber that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Toskala throws a hook but Ho blocks it.
Ho throws a series of strikes that have Toskala backpedaling.
Toskala ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Toskala misses with a looping right.
Toskala misses with a series of wild punches.
Toskala takes one to the side of the head.
A big right from Toskala misses.
Ho slips under a jab.
Toskala moves to clinch but Ho breaks away
and Toskala takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Ho bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ho takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ho lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ho swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Toskala counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Toskala lands a lovely overhand right.
Ho takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Toskala rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Toskala blocks a jab.
Ho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toskala throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ho throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Toskala on the side of the head. #ROC#
Toskala is rocked!
Toskala staying out of range there.
Toskala is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ho is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T2#
Toskala misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ho .
Toskala throws a body punch but Ho moves out of range.
Ho throws a poor cross that misses
and Toskala counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Toskala looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.
Toskala throws a sloppy body shot
and Ho counters with a nice uppercut.
Ho throws out a powerful jab.
Toskala is still on wobbly legs! Can Ho finish him?
Ho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Toskala seems to have recovered his senses.
Toskala avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ho thuds his right hand into Toskala's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Toskala clobbers Ho with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Toskala is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ho . #T3#
Ho misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by Toskala.
Nam Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Toskala works Ho 's body with a nice hook.
Toskala throws a jab but it's blocked by Ho .
Ho was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ho throws a series of punches but Toskala moves out of range.
Ho lands a right hook to the body.
Ho throws a nice looking combination but Toskala bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters circling - Ho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Toskala was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho .
Ho misses with a hook.
Toskala lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ho misses with a two punch combination.
Toskala falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Ho misses with a hook.
Ho is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Toskala throws a hook to the side of Ho 's head but Ho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ho throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Toskala counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ho is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ho scores with a nice head shot.
Toskala throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ho slips a straight right by Toskala.
It looked like Ho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Toskala misses with a few strikes there.
Toskala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ho looks to land a right hand but Toskala moved out of range.
Toskala connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab from Toskala misses.
Toskala takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho 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#
Toskala slips a straight right by Ho .
Ho with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Toskala to score with a decent uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ho darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Toskala.
Toskala scores with a jab.
Ho misses with a series of wild punches.
Ho misses with a hook #CL2#
and Toskala counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Toskala.
Ho blocks an uppercut.
Toskala looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Toskala.
Toskala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho misses with the head strike.
Ho avoids the elbow strike from Toskala, against the ropes. #T1#
Toskala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ho taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ho tries to work over Toskala's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Toskala.
Toskala wants to stall.
Toskala struggles to land a body shot inside as Ho controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ho .
Toskala lands a right hand.
Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Toskala's elbow.
Ho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Toskala tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Toskala in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Toskala lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Toskala goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho misses with some punches.
Toskala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Toskala tries to throw a body punch but Ho avoids it by throwing Toskala back against the ropes.
Ho lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Ho tries a body shot but Toskala blocks it.
Ho lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Toskala blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Toskala controls his hands.
Ho misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ho .
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Toskala'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.
Ho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Toskala misses with a body punch.
Ho misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Ho .
Toskala throws a head punch that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ho lands a right hand.
Ho misses with the head strike.
Toskala misses with a punch on the inside.
Toskala tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ho blocks an uppercut.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Toskala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ho misses with a punch on the inside.
Toskala prevents a body shot from Ho .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ho .
Ho prevents a body shot from Toskala.
A hook to the body from Ho .
Ho is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nam Ho has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Toskala.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Toskala controls his hands.
Ho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Toskala can do to turn this around?
Toskala blocks an uppercut.
Toskala working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ho .
Toskala lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Ho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ho misses with a hook from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Ho .
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toskala blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Toskala misses with a punch on the inside.
Ho digs a right hand underneath Toskala's ribcage. Toskala let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Toskala controls his hands. #BC#
Ho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Toskala avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Toskala throws a shot from downtown. Ho moves away and avoids it.
Ho just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Toskala, as that shot connected.
Ho with a hook.
Ho misses with a combination
and Toskala cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nam Ho is winning the standup battle so far.
A right-left combo lands from Ho .
Ho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ho falls off balance throwing a combination
and Toskala counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ho misses with a double jab.
Toskala cracks Ho with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A punch combination from Ho misses.
Toskala tries to counter by closing the distance.
A jab from Ho misses.
Toskala throws out a counter right but Ho avoids it with no problem.
Toskala throws a big shot that misses.
Toskala walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ho throws a series of punches but Toskala avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toskala's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ho connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Toskala scrambles back to his feet.
Toskala slips under a jab.
Ho throws a hook but Toskala blocks it.
Toskala fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ho on the side of the head.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Ho misses the target.
Toskala's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ho under the eye.
The fighters circling - Toskala throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ho scores with a sloppy right hand. Toskala should have avoided that one.
Ho comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ho looks to throw the jab but Toskala is out of range.
Ho throws a hook to the side of Toskala's head but Toskala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Toskala throws a hook but Ho blocks it.
Ho bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Toskala's head.
Ho misses with a wild combination.
Toskala punishes Ho 's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Ho lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ho defending well as Toskala loads up on a big left hand.
Ho needs to keep his hands up - Toskala had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left and a right from Ho both land. Nice combination.
Toskala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ho .
Toskala connects with a body shot that sends Ho 's belly button to the back.
Toskala has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab from Ho does it's job there.
Ho dodges the punch combination from Toskala.
The fight stays on the outside here - Toskala looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ho throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Toskala to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Toskala throws out a loose jab but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toskala misses with a lunging right hand
and Toskala takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Toskala throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Toskala missing with a left hand there. Ho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #KD#
Ho sends Toskala crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ho is motioning to the referee to let Toskala up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Toskala dodges the punch combination from Ho .
Jukka Toskala has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nam Ho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ho connects with a good right hand that stumbles Toskala. Toskala circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Ho . Those never looked like landing.
Ho swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Toskala.
Toskala looks to land a combination but Ho avoids it well. #T4#
A big left from Toskala misses.
Ho misses with a hook
and Toskala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ho throws a hook but Toskala avoids it easily.
Toskala swings widly with a right hand
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Toskala moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Toskala throws a poor cross that misses
and Ho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Toskala swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ho swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ho stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ho scores with a hook.
Toskala misses with a double jab.
Toskala gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Nam Ho !
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Nam Ho !
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Nam Ho !

Nam Ho wins by unanimous decision!
Nam Ho spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Bushido 69: Middleweight GP R2
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1#
No joy there for Mamedov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ho is looking to counter punch.
Mamedov jabs at Ho 's body.
Ho scores with a shot to the body.
Mamedov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Mamedov moves into the clinch.
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho working aggressively here.
Mamedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mamedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho blocking some punches.
Ho wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Ho makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ho lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Ho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khalid Mamedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Ho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ho throwing a counter right hand but Mamedov manages to avoid it.
Mamedov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mamedov scores with the left hand. Ho knows he should have avoided that one.
Ho slips under a jab.
Mamedov swinging wildly here.
Mamedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ho .
Mamedov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ho at a distance.
Nam Ho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Mamedov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
No joy there for Mamedov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ho on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ho shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mamedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Mamedov looks to move away, Ho throws a big counter combo but Mamedov just gets out of the way.
Mamedov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Ho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mamedov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ho swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Mamedov counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ho manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mamedov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ho is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Mamedov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Mamedov is looking to get back to full guard here but Ho has managed to pass to side control instead.
Mamedov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Mamedov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mamedov is looking for a sweep.
Mamedov struggling a bit here.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Mamedov's face as Ho controls the position.
Mamedov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mamedov can't do much from the bottom here.
Mamedov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mamedov is trying to control Ho 's posture but Ho avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khalid Mamedov dominated that round.
That's time! Ho 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Mamedov.
Ho throws a big shot that misses.
Mamedov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ho counters with a nice uppercut.
Mamedov tests Ho 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Ho scores with a four punch combination!
Mamedov just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho throws a jab when Mamedov was well out of range.
Ho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ho went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ho takes one to the side of the head. #T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mamedov.
Mamedov misses with a looping right.
Mamedov tries to clinch but Ho moves out of range.
Mamedov ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Mamedov throws a jab but it's blocked by Ho .
Mamedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Mamedov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mamedov.
Ho throws a punch but it's blocked by Mamedov.
Ho softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Good body shot from Ho .
Mamedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mamedov lands with a light punch inside.
Ho throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mamedovs head. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Mamedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ho tries to throw a body punch but Mamedov avoids it by throwing Ho back against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ho lands a shot to the body.
Mamedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Ho .
Mamedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Ho .
Mamedov blocking some punches.
Mamedov jumps guard but Ho turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mamedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho 's elbow.
Mamedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nam Ho has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ho tries a body shot but Mamedov blocks it.
Ho is looking to control Mamedov's arms but Mamedov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ho has his back to the ropes.
Mamedov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ho backwards. #BC#
Ho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mamedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mamedov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Ho to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Mamedov tries to clinch up.
Mamedov throws a lazy uppercut
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mamedov misses the jab.
A punch combination from Mamedov misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Ho misses the target.
The crowd cheers as Mamedov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ho doesn't seem phased though.
Mamedov swinging wildly here.
Mamedov misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Mamedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mamedov misses with a left hand
and Ho counters with a left to the body.
Mamedov lands with a nice combination. Ho backs away looking to recover.#TD2#
Mamedov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mamedov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ho knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mamedov on the ground.
Ho is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mamedov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ho some visible discomfort. #SUB2#
Mamedov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ho , who protects the arm well.
Mamedov trying to control the position but Ho is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khalid Mamedov 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#
Ho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mamedov sizes up Ho with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mamedov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ho moves away from the strike by Mamedov.
It looked like Ho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Khalid Mamedov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Mamedov.
An attempted straight right counter from Ho misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamedov misses with an uppercut
and Ho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mamedov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ho throws a lazy uppercut
and Mamedov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mamedov lands the left hand.#T1#
Mamedov scores with a decent looking hook.
Mamedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Ho misses the target.
Ho throws a right hand that Mamedov ducks under and follows up with a left that Mamedov also avoids with ease.
A punch lands to the side of Ho 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ho fails to land with a series of punches.
Mamedov is looking to clinch but Ho is avoiding it.
We've been told by Ho 's head coaches at Hellfire Antechamber that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Good exchange - Mamedov coming out on top.
Mamedov misses with a hook. Ho ducked under it nicely.
Mamedov slips a jab from Ho .
Mamedov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mamedov lands with a cross.
Nam Ho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ho is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
Mamedov slips under a jab from Ho .
Mamedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Mamedov.
Ho appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mamedov scores with a jab.
Ho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mamedov throws out the jab.
Mamedov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ho 's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mamedov throws out a powerful jab.
Mamedov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mamedov takes one to the side of the head.
Ho looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mamedov looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Mamedov clinches up against the ropes.#T3#
Mamedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mamedov.
Mamedov has a couple of punches blocked by Ho .
Mamedov prevents a body shot from Ho .
Ho blocks an uppercut.
Mamedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mamedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mamedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Ho .
Ho taking a breather.
Mamedov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Ho - that landed with a thud.
A left hand lands to the body for Ho .
Mamedov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Khalid Mamedov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ho throws a punch but it's blocked by Mamedov. #BC#
Ho breaks from the clinch.
Mamedov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
A jab from Ho misses.
Mamedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ho moves forwards but Mamedov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
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!
Mamedov slips a jab and a cross from Ho .
Mamedov tests Ho 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mamedov throws an off balance right hand
and Ho counters with a stiff right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mamedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mamedov scores with a nice head shot.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Khalid Mamedov!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Khalid Mamedov!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Khalid Mamedov!

Khalid Mamedov wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Khalid Mamedov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Bushido 66: Middleweight GP R1
Date: Aug 25, 2017

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Ho misses with a wild combination.
Cobb drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ho sprawls and moves away.
Ho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nam Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Cobb.
Cobb appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ho .
Cobb appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ho pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Ho looks to throw the jab but Cobb is out of range.
Ho looks to land a left hand but Cobb moved out of range nicely.
Ho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ho misses with a wild combination. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice jab there from Ho .
Cobb uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ho .
Ho looks to land a left hand but Cobb moved out of range nicely.
Ho throws a nice looking combination but Cobb bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cobb is looking to counter punch.
Ho misses with a hook.#T3#
Ho scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab from Ho misses.
Ho misses the body punch
and Cobb counters with a series of strikes. Ho will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cobb avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cobb was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cobb. #T4#
Jab, jab by Ho - just one landing.
Ho throws a shot from downtown. Cobb moves away and avoids it.
Cobb swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ho throws a series of punches but Cobb avoids them all with ease.
Ho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Ho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cobb.
Cobb is looking to counter punch.
Cobb moves out of range as Ho strikes.
Ho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cobb.
Cobb is looking for a counter combo.
Ho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Cobb counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb wants to control from the top but Ho keeps moving.
Cobb stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ho swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Cobb trying to control the position from guard on top but Ho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cobb missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cobb postures up and lands a big shot to Ho 's brow.
Cobb throws an elbow that misses. Ho uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cobb's guard. Nice move by Ho !#REVB#
Cobb working a defensive guard here.
Cobb looking to control but Ho passes into half guard. #T2#
Ho is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cobb is looking to control Ho 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cobb avoid being mounted?
Cobb 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.
Cobb tries to get to full guard but Ho has control of the leg.
Cobb regains full guard. Nicely done. #T3#
Ho trying to control but Cobb is working from the bottom.
Cobb doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ho would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Cobb seems keen to control Ho 's posture.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Cobb displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ho throws out the jab.
Ho 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.
Ho scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cobb keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ho .
Nam Ho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ho loads up on a big right hand but Cobb slips the punch.
Ho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cobb.
It looked like Cobb was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ho .
Ho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ho scores with a jab to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Ho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cobb was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho .
Ho misses with an uppercut. Cobb saw that one coming.
Ho misses with a straight left.
Ho lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho fails to land with a series of punches.
Cobb is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cobb was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho .#T1#
Cobb blocks a jab.
Cobb steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ho .
Cobb tries to counter with a takedown but Ho is quick to defend against it.
Cobb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ho falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Cobb counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T2#
Cobb not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cobb is keen to just control but Ho is a slippery customer.
Ho on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cobb sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ho defending well though.
Cobb is just content to waste time from the top position. Ho takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Ho can't keep his opponent in guard - Cobb advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cobb is trying to control the action in half guard but Ho is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cobb sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
Cobb throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cobb throwing shots but Ho is blocking nicely.
Ho avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cobb.
Nam Ho is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Cobb seems to be working for a kimura but Ho defends the submission attempt.
Ho moves into full guard.
Cobb lands a couple of digs.
Jayne Cobb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cobb postures up in Ho 's guard and throws a big left but Ho blocks it.
Cobb missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cobb tries to free his leg and advance position but Ho is retaining full guard.
Cobb trying to control the position from guard on top but Ho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ho can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cobb trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ho throws an overhand right that lands on Cobb's shoulder, as Cobb tries to avoid the shot.
Cobb feinted with a counter takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ho throws a shot from downtown. Cobb moves away and avoids it.
Cobb appears to be looking for a big counter.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jayne Cobb.
I think Ho 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nam Ho !
In his post fight interview, Nam Ho started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Carnage 45
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
Ho misses with a wild combination.
A quick step to the side and Lancaster tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lancaster definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lancaster cracks Ho with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ho takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lancaster avoids the body shot from Ho .
Ho catches Lancaster with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ho 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.
Ho throws a shot from downtown. Lancaster moves away and avoids it.
Lancaster keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ho .
Lancaster is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ho .
Ho throws a hook to the side of Lancaster 's head but Lancaster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ho displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ho throws a series of punches but Lancaster avoids them all with ease.
Lancaster throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lancaster ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Ho throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ho displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T1#
Ho lands a nice shot that snaps Lancaster 's head back.
Ho lands with an overhand left.
Ho misses with a straight left.
Ho on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lancaster tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lancaster throws a body shot but no joy.
Lancaster misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Lancaster .#CL#
Lancaster has closed the distance and engaged Ho in a clinch.
Ho has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ho blocking some punches.
Ho working aggressively here.
Ho blocks a body shot from Lancaster .
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lancaster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ho 's efforts to push away.
Ho throws a punch but it's blocked by Lancaster . #T2#
Still in the clinch, Lancaster scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ho lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lancaster scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lancaster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lancaster swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ho .
Lancaster blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho has had enough of the clinch but Lancaster keeps him there for the moment.
Lancaster lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Ho gets through Lancaster 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lancaster scores with a shot to the side of Ho 's head.
Lancaster lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ho backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Nam Ho has been cut.
Ho misses with a body punch.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Lancaster controls his hands.
Lancaster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lancaster misses with a punch on the inside.
Lancaster misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ho . #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ho .
Lancaster working aggressively here.
Lancaster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ho 's efforts to push away.
Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lancaster 's elbow.
Lancaster pushes Ho back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ho tries a body shot but Lancaster blocks it.
Lancaster lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lancaster misses with some punches.
Ho pushes Lancaster back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lancaster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lancaster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho 's elbow.
Lancaster lands a body punch.
Lancaster blocking some punches.
Lancaster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho 's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ho .
Lancaster lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lancaster lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Ho 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.
Lancaster misses with a punch to the body.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lancaster pushes Ho back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ho lands an uppercut.
Ho is trying to stall.
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Ho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lancaster tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Ho misses.
Ho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lancaster .
Lancaster throwing a counter right hand but Ho manages to avoid it.
Lancaster throws out a loose jab but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lancaster digs a good hook to Ho 's body.
Ho throws a body punch but Lancaster moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Ho .
Lancaster fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nam Ho will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nam Ho 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lancaster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho .
Lancaster moves away from the strike by Ho .
Ho 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lancaster under the eye.
Ho throws a body punch but Lancaster moves out of range.
Lancaster lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ho feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lancaster s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ho fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Lancaster clinches up with Ho and pushes him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Lancaster .
Lancaster lands a nice uppercut.
Lancaster throws a punch but it's blocked by Ho .
Cedric Lancaster has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ho wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lancaster tries a body shot but Ho blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Lancaster .
Lancaster throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Ho misses with a body punch.
Lancaster tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ho tries to work over Lancaster 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ho misses with a punch on the inside.
Lancaster tries a body shot but Ho blocks it.
Nice body punch from Ho .
Lancaster lands with a left to the head.
Lancaster lands a right hand.
Lancaster lands a right hand.
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lancaster scores with a shot to the side of Ho 's head.
Lancaster can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action.
Ho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ho misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Lancaster as the two fighters clinch.
Lancaster lands with a right to the head.
Ho blocks a body shot from Lancaster .
Lancaster lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lancaster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Lancaster on the inside. #ROC#
Ho is rocked!#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Ho is still on wobbly legs! Can Lancaster finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Lancaster lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ho to his knees! Lancaster keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cedric Lancaster !
Cedric Lancaster retains his middleweight title!
Cedric Lancaster was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Carnage 40
Date: May 20, 2017

#R1#
Ho keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ho defends it nicely.
Ho lands a jab to the nose.
Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ho counters with a nice uppercut.
Nam Ho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buck Brown.
Brown closes the distance and clinches up with Ho , looking for a takedown. Brown pushes Ho against the cage but Ho circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice shot by Ho .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown drops his hands momentarily and Ho takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brown has his takedown stuffed
and Ho counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ho stuns Brown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ho has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Westside Martial Arts in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Brown shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nam Ho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ho connects with a single shot there.#ROC#
Brown is rocked!
Brown shoots and misses
and Ho counters with a right hand from hell and Brown is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nam Ho !
After the fight, Nam Ho was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: The Island Season 6, 185 lbs, Round 4
Date: Apr 12, 2017

#R1#
Rokocoko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rokocoko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rokocoko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rokocoko slips a jab from Ho .
Rokocoko throws out a counter right but Ho avoids it with no problem.
Ho walks into a stiff left hand from Rokocoko.
Ho rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rokocoko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've been informed that Rokocoko 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.
Ho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rokocoko throws a shot to the body.
Rokocoko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ho .
Ho moves out of range as Rokocoko strikes.
Ho throws a hook but Rokocoko avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho looks to land a left hand but Rokocoko moved out of range nicely.
Rokocoko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rokocoko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ho throws out the jab.
Rokocoko throws out a counter right but Ho avoids it with no problem.
Rokocoko ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Ho lands a body shot. #T1#
Ho scores with a jab to the head.
Ho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rokocoko.
Rokocoko looks to throw the jab but Ho is out of range.
Ho throwing a counter right hand but Rokocoko manages to avoid it.
Joe Rokocoko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho misses with a double jab.
Rokocoko swings for the body but Ho moves out of range.
Ho slips a straight right by Rokocoko.
Ho throws a good cross that connects.
Ho takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jab by Ho .
Good exchange - Rokocoko coming out on top.
Ho misses the jab.
Rokocoko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ho manages to avoid it.
Rokocoko looks to land a right hand but Ho moved out of range.
Ho avoids the body shot from Rokocoko.
Ho is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Rokocoko.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rokocoko manages to avoid it.
Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ho misses with a series of wild punches.
Rokocoko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rokocoko throws a hook to the side of Ho 's head but Ho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rokocoko misses with a straight right.
Ho thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Rokocoko misses.
Nice defenses there by Ho .
Rokocoko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho .
Rokocoko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ho moves away.
Ho throws a looping overhand right but Rokocoko ducks down to avoid it.
Rokocoko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ho misses with a straight right. #T3#
Ho misses with a straight left.
Rokocoko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A shot to the liver by Ho . Beautiful body shot.
Rokocoko misses with a hook
and Ho counters with a straight right hand.
Rokocoko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rokocoko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rokocoko takes one on the button.
Ho misses with a hook. Rokocoko ducked under it nicely.
Rokocoko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ho stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rokocoko misses with a shot to the body
and Ho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ho misses with a few strikes there.
Ho tries to clinch but Rokocoko is having none of it.
Rokocoko misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ho 's corner calls for a 1-2. Ho obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ho scores with a decent looking hook.
A big left from Rokocoko misses. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Rokocoko.
Rokocoko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jab by Rokocoko.
Rokocoko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ho .
Good shot there by Rokocoko.
Nice shot by Ho .
Rokocoko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rokocoko throws a hook but Ho avoids it easily.
Rokocoko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rokocoko lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rokocoko throws a hook but Ho blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rokocoko misses with a right hand
letting Ho counter with a right hand.
Rokocoko misses with a shot to the body
letting Ho counter with a right hand.
Ho is looking to clinch.
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 Nam Ho will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rokocoko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rokocoko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rokocoko throws a shot from downtown. Ho moves away and avoids it.
Ho throws out a powerful jab.
Rokocoko misses with a looping right.
Nam Ho is winning the standup battle so far.
Rokocoko ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Rokocoko sizes up Ho with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rokocoko loads up on a big right hand but Ho slips the punch.
Rokocoko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ho .
Ho throws a hook but Rokocoko avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rokocoko throws a looping overhand right but Ho ducks down to avoid it.
Ho throws a big shot that misses.
Rokocoko appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ho dips to his left and cracks Rokocoko with an uppercut!
Ho lands a jab.#T1#
Rokocoko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ho .
Rokocoko looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.
Ho jabs Rokocoko to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rokocoko stuns Ho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ho cracks a nice hook into Rokocoko's ribs.
Rokocoko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rokocoko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ho swings for the body but Rokocoko moves out of range.
Rokocoko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ho misses with a hook
and Rokocoko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A lazy left from Rokocoko finds it's target.
Ho takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rokocoko slips under a jab.
Rokocoko misses with a right hand
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rokocoko at a distance. #T2#
Ho misses with a body shot.
Rokocoko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Ho misses. #CL#
Ho darts in and clinches Rokocoko up against the cage.
Rokocoko blocking some punches.
Rokocoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho throws a head punch that misses.
Rokocoko has had enough of the clinch but Ho keeps him there for the moment.
Rokocoko throws a head punch that misses.
Rokocoko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rokocoko scores with a shoulder strike.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Rokocoko controls his hands.
Rokocoko misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Rokocoko.
Ho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rokocoko swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rokocoko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Rokocoko lands a nice uppercut.
Rokocoko working aggressively here.
Rokocoko lands a right hand.
Rokocoko blocks an uppercut.
Ho swings wildly with an uppercut but Rokocoko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rokocoko backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rokocoko.
Rokocoko is leaning against Ho and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Rokocoko manages to break the clinch.
Ho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ho throwing a counter right hand but Rokocoko manages to avoid it.
Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rokocoko moves away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ho takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ho looks to score with a jab to the body but Rokocoko is just out of range.
Ho moves out of range of the strikes.
Ho slips a jab from Rokocoko.
Ho connects with a body shot.#T4#
Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rokocoko manages to avoid it.
Rokocoko stuns Ho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rokocoko throws a looping overhand right but Ho ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Ho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rokocoko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rokocoko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ho misses the shot to the body.
Ho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Ho misses the target.
Rokocoko lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rokocoko lands with an overhand left.
Ho has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ho there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ho throws a series of punches but Rokocoko avoids them all with ease.
Rokocoko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ho just misses with a punch to the body.
Rokocoko doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Rokocoko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Joe Rokocoko will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rokocoko moves away.
Ho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rokocoko.
Ho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rokocoko.
Rokocoko missing with a left hand there. Ho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Ho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rokocoko works Ho 's body with a nice hook.
Ho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rokocoko counters with a nice uppercut.
Rokocoko throws a lazy right hand but Ho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ho throws a jab when Rokocoko was well out of range.
Ho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rokocoko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rokocoko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ho .
Rokocoko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ho finds it's way round the side to connect with Rokocoko's head.
Rokocoko digs a good body shot into Ho 's ribs.
Rokocoko pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Ho stuns Rokocoko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Ho . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ho .
Rokocoko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ho .
Ho takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rokocoko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ho .
Rokocoko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rokocoko moves away.
Nice shot lands for Rokocoko.
Rokocoko throws a lazy uppercut
and Ho counters with a nice uppercut.
Ho misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ho throws a sloppy body shot
and Rokocoko counters with a nice uppercut.
Rokocoko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ho .
The fighters circling - Ho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheers as Rokocoko lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ho doesn't seem phased though.#T2#
Rokocoko misses with a wild body shot.
Ho misses with a wild body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ho looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rokocoko takes a swing at Ho 's ribcage but misses.
Rokocoko misses with an uppercut. Ho saw that one coming.
Ho throws out a loose jab but Rokocoko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rokocoko misses with a shot to the body
and Ho counters with a straight right hand.
Ho looks to score with a jab to the body but Rokocoko is just out of range.
Rokocoko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ho tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rokocoko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rokocoko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rokocoko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3##CL#
Ho clinches.
Joe Rokocoko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rokocoko can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action. #BC#
Ho 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ho avoids the body shot from Rokocoko.
Rokocoko throws a jab when Ho was well out of range.
Ho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rokocoko.
Rokocoko misses with an uppercut
and Ho counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ho misses with an uppercut. Rokocoko saw that one coming.
A jab from Rokocoko does it's job there.
Rokocoko looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Ho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rokocoko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ho !
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rokocoko moves forwards but Ho connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rokocoko misses with a hook
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Rokocoko on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rokocoko throws a hook but Ho blocks it.
Ho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rokocoko.
It looked like Ho was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rokocoko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ho was well out of range. Poor timing from Rokocoko.
Rokocoko gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Ho .
A big left from Ho misses.
Rokocoko loads up on a big right hand but Ho slips the punch.
A jab from Ho misses.
Ho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rokocoko.
Rokocoko looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.
Rokocoko connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ho . Ho circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nam Ho .
I think Ho 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Nam Ho !
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Joe Rokocoko!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Nam Ho !

Nam Ho wins by split decision!

Event: The Island Season 6, 185 lbs, Round 3
Date: Apr 11, 2017

#R1#
Wrecker misses with a hook
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wrecker tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Ho counter with a right hand.
Ho gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wrecker.#CUT2#
It looks like Nam Ho has been cut.
Wrecker lands with a shot to the body.
Wrecker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ho s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ho throws a lazy right hand but Wrecker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Flusha Wrecker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrecker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrecker moves in looking to clinch but Ho pushes him off.
Wrecker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ho dodges the punch combination from Wrecker.
Wrecker is looking to clinch but Ho is avoiding it.
Ho slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wrecker tries to clinch up.
Wrecker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wrecker misses the jab.#CL2#
Wrecker drives through and clinches with Ho against the cage.
Wrecker swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Ho works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ho stalling.
Wrecker misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wrecker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Ho has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A short left from Ho .
Ho lands an uppercut.
Ho blocks a body shot from Wrecker.
Ho gets through Wrecker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wrecker keeps control of Ho as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wrecker prevents a body shot from Ho .
Wrecker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wrecker backwards.
Wrecker swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho blocks an uppercut.
Ho blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Wrecker fails to land. #T2#
Wrecker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wrecker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrecker.
Ho lands with a right to the head.
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Wrecker controls the action. #BC#
Ho breaks the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wrecker.
Wrecker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ho throws a body shot but no joy.
Ho misses with a straight right.
Ho connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wrecker's hands.
Wrecker's corner calls for a 1-2. Wrecker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wrecker tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Ho counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Wrecker has managed to clinch.
Ho lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wrecker throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrecker.
Ho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wrecker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Ho blocks an uppercut.
Ho digs a right hand into Wrecker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wrecker's gas tank.
Ho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wrecker backwards.
A body shot lands from Ho .
Ho lands a nice uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ho takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wrecker lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Ho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wrecker wants to clinch.
Ho is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ho gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wrecker.
Wrecker misses with a hook.
Wrecker throws a lazy uppercut
and Ho counters with a straight right hand.
Ho connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC#
Wrecker is rocked!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wrecker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ho swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Wrecker looks to move away, Ho throws a big counter combo but Wrecker just gets out of the way.
Wrecker is still on wobbly legs! Can Ho finish him?
The fighters circling - Wrecker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ho was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wrecker seems to have recovered his senses.
Wrecker darts in trying to clinch
and Ho counters with a straight right hand.
Wrecker throws a big shot that misses.
Wrecker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ho 's head.
A big right from Wrecker misses.
Ho misses with a hook.
Wrecker throws a lazy right hand but Ho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ho drops his hands momentarily and Wrecker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wrecker wants to clinch but Ho slips to the side
and Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wrecker takes one to the side of the head.
Wrecker wants to clinch
and Ho counters with a huge left! Wrecker is in big trouble! He's backing up but Ho isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Wrecker from any more damage. A dominating finish by Ho !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !

Event: The Island Season 6, 185 lbs, Round 2
Date: Apr 10, 2017

#R1#
Ho darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tuh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Neigh Tuh has been cut.
Ho lands with a cross.
Ho slips under a jab.
Tuh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ho scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ho lands a nice hook to Tuh's body. Tuh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tuh misses with a left hand
and Tuh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tuh misses the jab.
Ho with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes from Ho . Those never looked like landing.
Ho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tuh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Ho uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tuh has time to react.
Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tuh swings widly with a right hand
and Ho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ho is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tuh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ho to score with a decent uppercut.
Ho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tuh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT#
That has opened up Neigh Tuh's cut even more.
Ho lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ho scores with a body shot.
Ho is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ho throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tuh looks to land a combination but Ho avoids it well.
Tuh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ho thuds a left hand into Tuh's body.#T2#
Ho with a nice cross.
Tuh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT#
The cut above Neigh Tuh's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ho connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tuh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ho wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tuh looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.
Ho is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tuh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ho counters with a nice body shot.
Ho lands a nice hook to Tuh's body. Tuh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tuh misses with a lunging right hand
and Ho counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tuh is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Tuh looks winded!
Tuh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Ho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ho works the jab nicely.#CUT#
Neigh Tuh's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Ho tests Tuh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ho scores with a hook.
Tuh takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ho throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tuh on the side of the head. #ROC#
Tuh is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Neigh Tuh's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nam Ho !

Event: The Island Season 6, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Apr 09, 2017

#R1#
Ho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chanpakdee throws a sloppy body shot
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chanpakdee throws a right hand that misses
and Ho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chanpakdee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ho throws a jab but it's blocked by Chanpakdee.
Chanpakdee looks to land a combination but Ho avoids it well.
Ho checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ho swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ho misses with a straight right.
Ho with a hook.
Chanpakdee misses with a leg kick
and Chanpakdee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chanpakdee misses with a lunging right hand
and Ho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ho connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the body from Chanpakdee misses
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Chanpakdee is rocked!
Chanpakdee throws a lazy uppercut #KD#
and Ho counters with a nice right hand that sends Chanpakdee toppling to the canvas! Chanpakdee scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ho finish him?!
Chanpakdee is still on wobbly legs! Can Ho finish him?
Chanpakdee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ho cracks Chanpakdee with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nam Ho !

Event: Island Wars
Date: Mar 22, 2017

#R1#
Ho looks to land a left hand but Rokocoko moved out of range nicely.
Ho misses with a wild combination.
Joe Rokocoko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rokocoko misses with a right hand
and Ho counters with a stiff right hand.
Ho lands a jab to Rokocoko's midsection.
Rokocoko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ho cracks a nice hook into Rokocoko's ribs.#CL2#
Rokocoko clinches up with Ho and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ho .
Rokocoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rokocoko.
Ho lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rokocoko or not. #BC#
Ho breaks the clinch.
Ho misses the shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rokocoko misses with a right hand
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rokocoko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ho seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ho throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
A big right from Ho misses.
Rokocoko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rokocoko staying out of range there.
Rokocoko slips a jab from Ho .
Ho paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've been informed that Rokocoko 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.
Ho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rokocoko's corner calls for a 1-2. Rokocoko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rokocoko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ho .
Sloppy strikes from Rokocoko. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Ho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rokocoko.
Rokocoko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rokocoko misses with a hook
enabling Ho to counter with a crisp jab.
Ho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rokocoko.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Rokocoko.
Ho looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Rokocoko looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.
Ho misses with an uppercut. Rokocoko saw that one coming.
Ho takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ho lands a body shot.
Ho throws a shot to the body.
Rokocoko lands a body shot.
Rokocoko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ho has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ho there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rokocoko stuns Ho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rokocoko misses with a double jab
and Ho counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Ho misses its intended target.
A nice side step and Rokocoko releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ho missing with a left hand there. Rokocoko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rokocoko sizes up Ho with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3#
Rokocoko moves out of range as Ho strikes.
Ho lands a jab to Rokocoko's midsection.
Ho closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rokocoko loads up on a big right hand but Ho slips the punch.
Rokocoko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rokocoko wants to counter with a clinch but Ho pushes him away.
Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ho scores with a nice head shot.
Rokocoko stuns Ho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Ho .
Rokocoko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ho stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ho misses with a hook
and Rokocoko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rokocoko lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ho takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T4#
Ho swings widly with a right hand
and Rokocoko counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Ho misses.
Rokocoko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rokocoko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Ho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rokocoko doesn't seem phased though.
Rokocoko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ho .
Ho throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rokocoko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ho takes one to the side of the head. #CL2#
Rokocoko gets a clinch.
Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rokocoko's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Rokocoko as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rokocoko backwards.
Rokocoko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rokocoko backwards.
Ho taking a breather.
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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 Nam Ho will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ho 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Rokocoko throws a big shot that misses.
Rokocoko cracks Ho with a good jab.
Ho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rokocoko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rokocoko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rokocoko throws a one two combo.
Rokocoko loads up on a big right hand but Ho slips the punch.
Rokocoko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rokocoko misses with a body shot
and Rokocoko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rokocoko just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rokocoko throws out the jab.
Rokocoko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rokocoko misses with an uppercut
and Rokocoko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rokocoko throws a lazy uppercut
and Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ho scores with a body shot. #T1#
Rokocoko lands with a straight right. Ho didn't see that one coming.
Rokocoko throws a right and a left that Ho avoids nicely.
Rokocoko ducks right into an uppercut from Ho .
Ho works the jab nicely.
Rokocoko misses with a lunging right hand
and Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ho slips under a jab from Rokocoko.
Rokocoko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rokocoko misses with a lunging right hand
and Ho counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rokocoko connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ho momentarily.
Rokocoko gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL2#
Rokocoko has closed the distance and engaged Ho in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ho lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rokocoko backwards.
Rokocoko is leaning against Ho and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rokocoko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rokocoko misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Ho lands a body shot.
Ho is working Rokocoko over against the cage.
Rokocoko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ho misses with some punches.
Rokocoko misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Ho manages to break the clinch.
Rokocoko misses with a right hand
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ho throws a hook to the side of Rokocoko's head but Rokocoko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rokocoko misses with a hook
and Ho counters with a nice uppercut.
Ho swinging wildly here.
Ho scores with a punch to the head.
Ho throws a right hand that misses
letting Rokocoko counter with a right hand.
Rokocoko throws a combination. Ho tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3#
Ho throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Rokocoko to counter with a crisp jab.
Rokocoko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ho .
Ho looks to throw the jab but Rokocoko is out of range.
Nam Ho is winning the standup battle so far.
Rokocoko connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ho momentarily.
Rokocoko throws an overhand right that lands on Ho 's shoulder, as Ho tries to avoid the shot.
Ho swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rokocoko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rokocoko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ho takes a swing at Rokocoko's ribcage but misses.
Ho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rokocoko.
Ho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rokocoko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho .
Ho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rokocoko.
Ho throws the left hand but Rokocoko avoids the punch easily.
Ho slips under a jab.#T4#
Ho walks into a jab.
Rokocoko misses with a hook. Ho ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Ho misses the target.
Ho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rokocoko looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.
Rokocoko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ho comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rokocoko throws a jab but it's blocked by Ho .
Ho misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rokocoko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ho .
A swing and a miss from Ho .
Ho throws a looping overhand right but Rokocoko ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Rokocoko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ho has time to react.
Ho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ho looks to land a left hand but Rokocoko moved out of range nicely.
Ho misses with a straight right.
Rokocoko moves out of range as Ho strikes.
A jab lands there for Ho .
Ho throws a body punch but Rokocoko moves out of range.
Rokocoko swings for the body but Ho moves out of range.
Rokocoko defending well as Ho loads up on a big left hand.
Rokocoko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rokocoko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ho .
Rokocoko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A jab from Rokocoko misses.
Ho is looking for a counter combo.
Ho clobbers Rokocoko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Ho throws a right hand that Rokocoko ducks under and follows up with a left that Rokocoko also avoids with ease.
Ho moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rokocoko misses with a looping left.
Ho takes a swing at Rokocoko's ribcage but misses.
Rokocoko throws a hook but Ho blocks it.
Rokocoko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rokocoko defending well as Ho loads up on a big left hand.
Ho on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rokocoko lands with an uppercut that bounces Ho off the cage and back into range.
Ho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rokocoko throws a hook but Ho avoids it easily.
Rokocoko throws an overhand right that lands on Ho 's shoulder, as Ho tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Ho misses with a straight left.
Rokocoko moves out of range as Ho strikes.
Ho avoids the body shot from Rokocoko.
Ho on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rokocoko.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rokocoko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ho throws a jab when Rokocoko was well out of range.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Rokocoko.
Ho appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rokocoko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rokocoko manages to avoid it.
Rokocoko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rokocoko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A big left from Rokocoko misses.
Rokocoko swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ho counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Ho misses with a double jab
letting Rokocoko counter with a right hand.
Rokocoko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Ho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rokocoko tries to clinch up.
Rokocoko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ho avoids the body shot from Rokocoko.
Rokocoko throws a lazy right hand but Ho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nam Ho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rokocoko.
Rokocoko is looking to clinch.
Ho with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rokocoko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rokocoko at a distance.
Rokocoko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T4#
Rokocoko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ho .
Ho looks to land a right hand but Rokocoko moved out of range.
Rokocoko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rokocoko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ho throws a lazy uppercut
and Rokocoko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rokocoko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ho was well out of range. Poor timing from Rokocoko.
It looked like Ho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ho misses with a hook. Rokocoko ducked under it nicely.
Ho avoids the body shot from Rokocoko.
A jab from Ho misses.
Joe Rokocoko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sloppy strikes from Ho . Those never looked like landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nam Ho .
Well Ho has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nam Ho !

Event: Island massacre
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
Ho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fidence sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ho keeps the fight on the outside.
Ho swings for the body but Fidence moves out of range.
Fidence has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ho is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Ho fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fidence on the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Ho . Those never looked like landing.
Ho swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fidence.
Fidence misses with a low kick as Ho jumps back.
The fighters circling - Ho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ho has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fidence throws a hook but Ho avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fidence back to the cage. Ho follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fidence ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fidence misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ho .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fidence throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fidence gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Fidence misses with an uppercut
and Ho counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Fidence closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fidence misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Ho .
Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fidence's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ho .
Fidence lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ho lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Ho .
Ho lands a body shot.
Fidence tries a body shot but Ho blocks it.
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Fidence controls the action. #BC#
Ho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ho throws a lazy right hand but Fidence sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fidence misses with an uppercut
and Ho counters with a left to the body.
Fidence lands a leg kick that knocks Ho off balance momentarily.#T2#
Fidence cracks Ho with an open hand slap.#CUT2#
It looks like Nam Ho has been cut.
Ho takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ho wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fidence throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fidence thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ho is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fidence scores with a hook to the body. Ho takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fidence on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fidence takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fidence scores with a jab to the body.
Fidence showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ho .
Ho loads up on a big right hand but Fidence slips the punch.
Fidence moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Fidence misses with a body kick.
Fidence fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A low kick from Fidence misses
and Ho counters with a nice uppercut.
Donk. Ho catches Fidence right on the button with a cross.
Fidence showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ho .
Ho scores with a hook to the body. Fidence takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fidence.
Fidence swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ho .
Ho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fidence throws a leg kick but Ho checks it.
Ho throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Fidence to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Fidence takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho lands a glancing blow to the side of Fidence's head.
Fidence throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fidence closes the distance but Ho moves to the side
and Ho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Fidence clinches with his opponent.
Ho scores with a shot to the side of Fidence's head.
Ho misses with some punches.
Fidence tries to throw a body punch but Ho avoids it by throwing Fidence back against the cage.
Ho is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ho is trying to break the clinch but Fidence has him pressed against the cage.
Ho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fidence struggles to land a body shot inside as Ho controls his hands.
Fidence can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action.
The referee calls for Ho to work.
Ho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nam Ho 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fidence.
Fidence wants to counter the offense by Ho and move into the clinch position.
Ho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fidence.
A swing and a miss from Fidence.
Fidence thumps Ho with a low kick.
Ho with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fidence misses with a hook
and Ho counters with a right hand to the body.
Ho lands a slapping body shot. #CL2#
Fidence gets a clinch.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Ho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ho throws a body shot but no joy.
Fidence throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Fidence 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Fidence throws a right and a left that Ho avoids nicely.
Fidence throws out a loose jab but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fidence throws a poor cross that misses
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ho scores with a hook to the body. Fidence takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jab by Ho .
Fidence takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ho throws a lazy right hand but Fidence sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fidence tries to score with a low kick but Ho moves his leg out of the way.
Ho lands with a nice body punch.
Jab by Ho .
Ho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fidence fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ho checks it well.
Ho works Fidence's body with a nice hook.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good shot there by Ho .#CUT#
It looks like Con Fidence has been cut.
Ho connects with a body shot.
Fidence closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fidence showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ho .
Fidence takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A low kick from Fidence is predictable there
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ho bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ho works Fidence's body with a nice hook.
Fidence misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ho is looking to counter punch.
Ho cracks Fidence with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fidence swings for the body but Ho moves out of range. #T3#
Ho scores with a sloppy right hand. Fidence should have avoided that one.
Fidence throws a body shot but no joy.
Ho lands with a straight right. Fidence didn't see that one coming.
Fidence tries to move into range but Ho moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fidence bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ho 's head.
Fidence moves out of range as Ho strikes.
Fidence takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fidence sizes up Ho with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fidence needs to keep his hands up - Ho had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fidence slips under a jab.
Fidence thows a leg kick but Ho checks it
and Ho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fidence has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Ho checks a leg kick.
Fidence lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ho misses with a hook. Fidence ducked under it nicely.
Ho connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A punch combination from Ho misses.
Fidence misses with an uppercut. Ho saw that one coming.
Fidence on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fidence lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fidence moves away.
Ho throws out a loose jab but Fidence uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fidence with a jab.
Fidence slips a jab from Ho .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Fidence uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ho .
Ho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fidence can do to turn this around?
Fidence takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fidence throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fidence throws a shot from downtown. Ho moves away and avoids it.
Fidence misses with an uppercut
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fidence doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fidence looks to score with a jab to the body but Ho is just out of range.
Ho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ho digs a good body shot into Fidence's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fidence misses with a lunging right hand
and Ho counters with a straight right hand.
Ho digs a good hook to Fidence's body.
Ho throws a shot from downtown. Fidence moves away and avoids it.
Fidence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ho .#T1#
Ho throws out a powerful jab.
Ho with a nice cross.
Fidence throws a lazy right hand but Ho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ho throwing a counter right hand but Fidence manages to avoid it.
Fidence rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fidence avoids the body shot from Ho .
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fidence! But no joy.
Fidence throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ho appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fidence throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fidence takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fidence throws a leg kick
and Fidence takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#
Fidence is rocked!
Fidence walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fidence is still on wobbly legs! Can Ho finish him?
Ho ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fidence throws a sloppy body shot #KD#
and Ho counters with a nice right hand that sends Fidence toppling to the canvas! Fidence scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ho finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ho lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Fidence is looking to close the distance but Ho sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Fidence crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Fidence is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Nam Ho !

Event: Bloody Bloody Island
Date: Mar 01, 2017

#R1#
Bamgbose moves out of range as Ho strikes.
Ho loads up on a big right hand but Bamgbose slips the punch.
Bamgbose looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ho stalks Bamgbose and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bamgbose's face. Bamgbose staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#
It looks like Oluwale Bamgbose has been cut.
Ho cracks Bamgbose with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bamgbose goes for a double leg but Ho avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ho continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Bamgbose closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ho to the mat! Ho manages to get full guard.
Bamgbose wants to control from the top but Ho keeps moving.
Bamgbose wants to pass the guard but Ho is keeping the position.
Ho keeping moving, preventing Bamgbose from controlling successfully.
Ho keeping full guard, as Bamgbose tries to pass. #T1##SUB2#
Bamgbose drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ho manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bamgbose has Ho in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Bamgbose is looking to cinch up a triangle. Ho throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Bamgbose's body to avoid the submission. Bamgbose has instead reached around Ho 's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Bamgbose arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Oluwale Bamgbose!

Event: LIA 40: Darkness Warshed Over
Date: Feb 22, 2017

#R1#
Brown avoids the body shot from Ho .
Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ho swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ho scores with the left hand. Brown knows he should have avoided that one.
Ho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
Ho throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ho misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Brown lands with an overhand left.
Ho tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ho lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Ho is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Brown like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Brown from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !
Nam Ho retains his middleweight title!

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

#R1#
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown misses with a straight left.
Ho loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brown tries to clinch there but Ho circles away.
Brown lands with a straight right. Ho didn't see that one coming.
Ho cracks Brown with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ho looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ho throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Ho is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ho swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho .
Ho takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown drops his hands momentarily and Ho takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
Ho ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Brown out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nam Ho !
Nam Ho is the new middleweight champion!

Event: LIA 29: Calmer Than You Are
Date: Jan 06, 2017

#R1#
Fitzgerald lands with a good body shot.
Ho throws a hook but Fitzgerald avoids it easily.
Ho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fitzgerald sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fitzgerald feints a counter leg kick.
Fitzgerald tries to land a body kick
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carter Fitzgerald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho misses with a lunging right hand
and Fitzgerald counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ho on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ho lands with a straight right. Fitzgerald didn't see that one coming.
Fitzgerald misses the body punch
and Ho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ho scores with a nice head shot.#ROC#
Fitzgerald is rocked!
Ho has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Fitzgerald misses with an uppercut
and Ho counters with a big right hand! Oh Fitzgerald is in trouble here! Ho follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !

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

#R1#
Neo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ho .
Neo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ho lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Neo rushes Ho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Neo keeps control of Ho as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Neo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho misses with a punch to the body.
Neo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Neo can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action.
Neo tries to throw a body punch but Ho avoids it by throwing Neo back against the cage.
Neo can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action.
Ho lands a right hand.
Neo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Neo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho 's elbow.
Neo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neo misses with the head strike.
Ho lands with a left to the head.
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Ho on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1#
Neo trying to stall but Ho improves his position.
Neo misses with a punch to the body.
Neo struggles to land a body shot inside as Ho controls his hands.
Neo misses with the head strike.
Ho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Ho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Neo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Neo wants to clinch.
Ho scores with a body shot.
Neo moves to clinch but Ho breaks away
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Neo moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Ho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Neo ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Nice defenses there by Neo.
Neo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ho counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Neo has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neo lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Neo fails to land.
Neo misses with a punch on the inside.
Neo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ho throws a head punch that misses.
Neo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ho lands a hook that snaps the head of Neo backwards. #BC2#
Ho breaks from the clinch.
Ho keeps the fight on the outside.
Neo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ho counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Ho throws a hook to the side of Neo's head but Neo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ho ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Neo wants to clinch up but Ho keeps it at a distance.
Taiwei Neo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Neo moves in looking to clinch but Ho pushes him off.
Ho fails to land with a series of punches.
Neo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Ho on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've been informed that Ho has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Neo tries to clinch but Ho is having none of it.
A jab from Ho misses.
Neo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ho .
Neo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Neo tries to clinch but Ho moves out of range.
Neo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ho .
Ho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ho circles away from the clinch attempt. #T4#
Neo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ho throws a jab but it's blocked by Neo.
Neo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ho counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Neo is looking to clinch but Ho is avoiding it.
Ho misses with a hook. Neo ducked under it nicely.
Neo doesn't manage to clinch there - Ho circles away.
Ho circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Neo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Neo tries to clinch but Ho moves out of range.
Neo is looking to clinch.
Ho is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Neo moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Ho .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Ho throws a jab but it's blocked by Neo.
Neo is looking to counter the offense by Ho and move into the clinch.
Neo tries to clinch there but Ho circles away.
Neo moves out of range of the strikes.
Neo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Neo tries to clinch up but Ho circles away and keeps his distance.
Ho misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Neo closes the distance and clinches.
Ho lands a nice uppercut.
Neo can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action.
Ho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Neo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neo misses with the head strike.
Ho prevents a body shot from Neo.
Ho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Neo has a couple of punches blocked by Ho .
Ho effectively controlling the action here.
Neo can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action. #T1#
Ho stalls.
Neo throws a head punch that misses.
Neo looking to stall.
Ho lands a hook to the side of the head.
Neo blocks a body shot from Ho .
Nam Ho seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A hook to the body from Ho .
Neo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Neo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ho misses with a punch on the inside.
Ho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ho tries to break the clinch but Neo is controlling the position.
Neo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Neo struggles to land a body shot inside as Ho controls his hands.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho lands with a right to the head. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ho .
Neo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ho .
Ho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ho lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neo tries to work over Ho 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Neo backwards.
Ho makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Neo controls the action.
Neo misses with some punches.
Ho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Neo looking to stall.
Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Neo's elbow.
Neo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Ho .
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Neo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ho tries a body shot but Neo blocks it.
Ho prevents a body shot from Neo.
A left hand lands to the body for Ho .
Ho lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Ho - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Ho . #ROC2#
Neo is rocked!
Ho creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Neo's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Neo drops to his knees and Ho pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !

Event: LIA 21: The Bar's Over There
Date: Dec 07, 2016

#R1#
Ho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ho takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ho throws a lazy right hand but Nico sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ho cracks a nice hook into Nico's ribs.
Ho with a nice cross.
Ho drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Nico right on the button. Nico goes down! Ho follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Ho gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !

Event: LIA 17: Mark It Zero!
Date: Nov 23, 2016

#R1#
Ho avoids the body shot from Denderson.
Denderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Denderson throws a hook but Ho avoids it easily.
Denderson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ho counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Denderson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Denderson cracks Ho with an elbow. That is naaassty.
An elbow from Denderson crashes against the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ho can do anything to dispel that myth.
Denderson lands a few punches from side control.
Ho struggling a bit here.
Denderson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Denderson scores with punches from side control.
Ho looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes there by Denderson.
Denderson has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T1#
Denderson scoring with punches and elbows.
Denderson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Denderson working the ground and pound from side control.
Denderson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Denderson scoring with punches from side control. #SUB#
Denderson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ho knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ho is looking for a sweep.
Denderson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Denderson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Denderson scores with punches from side control. #T2#
Denderson working the body and head with strikes.
Denderson working the ground and pound.#ROC#
Ho is rocked!
Denderson lands some shots froms side control.
Ho is still in real trouble! Can Denderson finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ho on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
A big shot lands for Denderson! That's hurt Ho ! Will he recover? Denderson fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Han Denderson!
After winning the bout, Han Denderson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: LIA 13: A World Of Pain
Date: Nov 09, 2016

#R1#
Kantogo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ho misses with a left hand
and Kantogo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Nam Ho has been cut.
Kantogo moves out of range of the strikes.
Ho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kantogo.
Kantogo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ho throws a big shot that misses.
Kantogo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kantogo throws a right hand that Ho ducks under and follows up with a left that Ho also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kantogo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ho misses with a right hand
and Kantogo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kantogo scores with a nice right hand. #T1#
Kantogo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ho manages to avoid it.
Ho looks to land a right hand but Kantogo moved out of range.
Ho scores with a punch to the head.
Nam Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Ho - just one landing.
Kantogo thuds a left hand into Ho 's body.
Ho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ho . Kantogo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ho avoids the body shot from Kantogo.
Ho throws out a loose jab but Kantogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho lands a glancing blow to the side of Kantogo's head.
Ho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Ho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kantogo throws out the jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kantogo, as that shot connected.
Ho definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kantogo slips a jab from Ho .
Kantogo misses with a wild body shot.
Ho paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kantogo throws a looping overhand right but Ho ducks down to avoid it.
Ho throws a lazy uppercut
and Kantogo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kantogo manages to avoid it.
Kantogo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ho throws a right hand that misses
and Kantogo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ho misses with the combination. #T3#
No joy there for Kantogo, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL#
Ho gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ho lands a right hand.
Ho digs a right hand into Kantogo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kantogo's gas tank.
Kantogo swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kantogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've been informed that Kantogo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kantogo letting Ho take a breather here.
Kantogo swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kantogo blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Kantogo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ho scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Kantogo.
A shot in the inside from Kantogo.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho presses Kantogo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kantogo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ho digs a right hand underneath Kantogo's ribcage. Kantogo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Ho . #BC#
Ho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kantogo counters with a nice body shot.
Ho cracks a nice hook into Kantogo's ribs.
Ho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kantogo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kantogo looks winded!
Ho throws out a loose jab but Kantogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Ho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nam Ho '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.
#R2#
Ho misses with an uppercut.
Ho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kantogo can do to turn this around?
Kantogo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ho scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kantogo misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Ho counters by moving into the clinch.
Kantogo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kantogo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kantogo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ho tries to work over Kantogo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ho makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kantogo swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho '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.#T1#
Kantogo tries a body shot but Ho blocks it.
Kantogo throws a punch but it's blocked by Ho .
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
Ho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kantogo prevents a body shot from Ho .
Nam Ho has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ho lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Kantogo.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Kantogo controls his hands.
Ho gets through Kantogo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kantogo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kantogo fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Kantogo swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Ho on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Kantogo.
Kantogo tries to work over Ho 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kantogo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kantogo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kantogo lands a shoulder strike.
Ho 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.
Kantogo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Ho scores with a hook to the body.
Kantogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Ho manages to break the clinch.
Kantogo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho .
Kantogo seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Ho shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Kantogo is backing up but Ho catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Kantogo covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Ho Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !

Event: LIA 9: Like An Irish Monk?
Date: Oct 26, 2016

#R1##CL#
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown tries to pull guard but Ho forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Brown tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brown tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Brown jumps into guard, dragging Ho to the mat. #SUB#
Brown looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Ho is defending well. Brown quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Ho has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Brown celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobby Brown!
Bobby Brown retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Bobby Brown thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: LIA 5: I Can Get You A Toe
Date: Oct 12, 2016

#R1#
Ho misses with an uppercut
letting Kwicklee counter with a right hand.
Ho walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kwicklee avoids the body shot from Ho .
Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kwicklee has been working on his boxing with his coaches at KING OF PAIN in the buildup to the fight.
Kwicklee avoids the body shot from Ho .
Ho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ho misses with an uppercut
letting Kwicklee counter with a right hand.
Kwicklee throws a looping overhand right but Ho ducks down to avoid it.
Ho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ho throws a hook but Kwicklee blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kwicklee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT2#
It looks like Kash Kwicklee has been cut.
Kwicklee throws a body shot but no joy.
Ho staying out of range there.
Kwicklee misses with a straight left.
Kwicklee scores with a jab.#T1#
Ho misses the jab.
Kwicklee misses with a series of wild punches.
Ho misses with a body punch
and Ho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ho throws a shot from downtown. Kwicklee moves away and avoids it.
Ho avoids the body shot from Kwicklee.
Ho throws a body shot but no joy.
Kwicklee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ho .
A little feinted left hand from Kwicklee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ho misses with a straight right.
Ho takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A punch lands to the side of Kwicklee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big left from Ho misses. #T2#
Kwicklee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ho throws out a counter right but Kwicklee avoids it with no problem.
Ho misses with a few strikes there.
Ho misses with a looping left.
Ho takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kwicklee scores with a jab to the body.
Kwicklee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kwicklee looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.
Ho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kwicklee doesn't seem bothered though.
Kwicklee ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Kwicklee swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kwicklee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ho throws out the jab.
Kwicklee misses with an uppercut.
Ho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kwicklee counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Ho misses. #T3#
Ho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ho scores with a jab to the body.
Ho ducks right into an uppercut from Kwicklee.
Ho misses with a body shot.
Ho throws an off balance right hand
and Kwicklee counters with a nice uppercut.
Kwicklee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ho swings for the body but Kwicklee moves out of range.
Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ho on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kwicklee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ho .
Ho is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kwicklee with a body shot.
Ho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ho with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kwicklee to score with a decent uppercut.
Ho misses the shot to the body.
Ho looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T4#
Kwicklee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nam Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho misses with a hook
and Kwicklee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kwicklee looks to land a right hand but Ho moved out of range.
Ho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kwicklee doesn't seem bothered though.
Kwicklee drops his hands momentarily and Ho takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kwicklee blocks a jab.
Kwicklee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ho slips a straight right by Kwicklee.
Kwicklee scores with a hook.
Ho throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Kwicklee counter with a right hand.
Kwicklee lands a head shot.
Ho throws an off balance right hand
letting Kwicklee counter with a right hand.
Ho takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kwicklee doesn't seem bothered though.
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 Kash Kwicklee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kash Kwicklee's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ho throws a body shot but no joy.
Kwicklee misses the shot to the body.
Kwicklee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ho throws a lazy right hand but Kwicklee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kwicklee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ho was well out of range. Poor timing from Kwicklee.
Ho looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kwicklee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kwicklee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kwicklee just misses with a punch to the body.
Ho closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kwicklee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kwicklee stuns Ho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ho misses with a right hand
and Kwicklee counters with a straight right hand.
Kwicklee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ho paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Kwicklee is looking to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Ho misses.
Kwicklee misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Ho .
Ho misses the shot to the body.
Ho takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kwicklee lands with a nice body punch.
Ho swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Kwicklee counter with a right hand.
Kwicklee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ho . Ho circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ho throws a jab but it's blocked by Kwicklee.
Kwicklee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ho sizes up Kwicklee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kwicklee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
Ho keeps the fight on the outside.
A countering left hand to the body from Ho misses.
Ho scores with a hook.
Kwicklee avoids the body shot from Ho .
Kwicklee thuds his right hand into Ho 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kwicklee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ho .
Ho scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kwicklee in his tracks.
Kwicklee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kwicklee.
Ho looks to score with a jab to the body but Kwicklee is just out of range.
It looked like Kwicklee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kash Kwicklee is winning the standup battle so far.
Kwicklee slips a jab and a cross from Ho .
Ho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
Kash Kwicklee's cut is getting worse.
Ho throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kwicklee counters with a straight right hand.
Kwicklee closes the distance and clinches up with Ho , looking for a takedown. Kwicklee pushes Ho against the cage but Ho circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Kwicklee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ho misses with a few strikes there.
Kwicklee swings for the body but Ho moves out of range.
Ho takes one to the chin there.
Kwicklee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kwicklee walks into a stiff left hand from Ho .
Ho has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab from Kwicklee does it's job there.
Kwicklee misses with a straight right. #CL#
Kwicklee darts in and clinches Ho up against the cage.
Ho blocks a body shot from Kwicklee.
Kwicklee is trying to break free.
Ho blocks an uppercut.
Ho lands with a short shot to the head. #T4##BC#
Kwicklee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kwicklee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ho looks to throw the jab but Kwicklee is out of range.
Ho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kwicklee lands a jab to the head.
Ho jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kwicklee counters with a nice body shot.
Ho misses with a left hand
and Kwicklee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ho misses with an uppercut. Kwicklee saw that one coming.
Ho 's corner calls for a 1-2. Ho obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ho dodges the punch combination from Kwicklee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Nam Ho will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kash Kwicklee's cut.
That's time! Kwicklee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ho doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Ho .
Ho dodges the punch combination from Kwicklee.
A countering left hand to the body from Ho misses.
Kwicklee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ho throws a right hand that misses
and Kwicklee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kwicklee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ho on the side of the head.
Kwicklee ducks right into an uppercut from Ho .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kwicklee ducks under a wild hook from Ho .
Kwicklee takes a swing at Ho 's ribcage but misses.
Kwicklee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ho .
Kwicklee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Kwicklee tries to clinch up but Ho circles away and keeps his distance.
Ho misses with a hook. Kwicklee ducked under it nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A swing and a miss from Ho .
Kwicklee is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ho .
Ho throws a body shot but no joy.
Kwicklee throws a lazy uppercut
and Ho counters with a stiff right hand.
Ho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ho scores with a jab.
Kwicklee looks to score with a jab to the body but Ho is just out of range.
Ho now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ho misses with a hook
and Kwicklee counters with a straight right hand.
Kwicklee slips a straight right by Ho .
Kwicklee slips under a jab from Ho .
Kwicklee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Kwicklee misses the body punch
enabling Ho to counter with a crisp jab.
Kwicklee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ho stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kwicklee tries to clinch up but Ho circles away and keeps his distance.
Kwicklee misses with a wild body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho 's corner calls for a 1-2. Ho obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ho connects with a looping right hand. #ROC2#
Kwicklee is rocked!#CUT2#
Kash Kwicklee's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ho drops Kwicklee with a naaaaasty hook - Kwicklee is in real trouble here! Ho dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !

Event: LIA 2: The Bums Lost
Date: Oct 01, 2016

#R1#
Ho misses with a left hand
and Nico counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ho missing with a left hand there. Nico was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nico! But no joy.
Ho takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nico lands a body shot.
Ho has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nico finds it's way round the side to connect with Ho 's head.
Ho just misses with a punch to the body.
Nico misses with a straight right.
Nico scores with a nice right hand.
Ho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ho takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ho throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Nico to counter with a crisp jab.
Ho fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nico on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho looks to land a right hand but Nico moved out of range.
Nico takes a swing at Ho 's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Jab from Ho .
A jab from Ho misses.
Nico scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab from Nico misses.
Nico looks to land a left hand but Ho moved out of range nicely.
Ho with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nico to score with a decent uppercut.
Ho fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nico misses with a looping left.
Ho misses with a two punch combination.
Nico takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nico appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nico with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Ho misses its intended target. #T2#
Nico loads up on a big right hand but Ho slips the punch.
Nico misses the jab.
Ho is looking to counter punch.
Ho with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nico to score with a decent uppercut.
Nico misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Ho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice body punch from Ho .
Nico ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ho moves away.
Nicolas Nico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nico throws a lazy right hand but Ho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nico throws a right and a left that Ho avoids nicely.
A shot to the liver by Nico. Beautiful body shot.
Ho throws an overhand right that lands on Nico's shoulder, as Nico tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nico! But no joy.
Ho with a hook.#T3#
Ho scores with a body shot.
Ho looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nico is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ho had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ho bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ho misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like Nico was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nico lands with a nice body punch.
We've been informed that Nico has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nico throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nico takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ho drops his hands momentarily and Nico takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nico tries to bum rush Ho with a series of wild strikes but Ho uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nico. Ho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab, jab by Nico - just one landing.
Nico throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nico throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Ho counter with a right hand.
Ho is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ho steps in with a hook that catches Nico right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ho follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Nico looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2016

#R1#
Rak misses with a takedown
enabling Ho to counter with a crisp jab.
Rak looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ho works the jab nicely.
Ho definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#KD#
Ho lands a big uppercut and Rak crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Rak looks OK. Ho waves Rak back to his feet!#ROC#
Rak is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Tomasz Rak has been cut.
Ho connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Rak out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nam Ho !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2016

#R1#
Cox fails with the takedown
and Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Dean Cox has been cut.
Cox tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cox fails with the takedown
and Ho counters with a nice uppercut.
Cox with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Ho counter with a right hand. #ROC#
Cox is rocked!
Nam Ho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Cox.
Ho cracks Cox with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nam Ho !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2016

#R1#
Cox tries for a takedown but Ho circles away easily
and Ho counters with a straight right hand.
Ho dodges the punch combination from Cox.
Ho throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cox on the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Dean Cox has been cut.
Cox tries for a takedown but Ho circles away easily
and Ho counters with a stiff right hand.
Cox with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nam Ho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Cox.
Cox misses with a takedown
and Ho counters with a left to the body.
Cox gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ho scores with a counter punch that sends Cox to the canvas! Ho smells blood - he's punishing Cox with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Cox has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !

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