Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2021

#R1#
Cathaway turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tamdfjsmf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cathaway.
Tamdfjsmf tries to clinch up but Cathaway circles away and keeps his distance.
Tamdfjsmf wants to clinch
and Cathaway counters with a left to the body.
Tamdfjsmf checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tamdfjsmf fails in his attempt to clinch.
A jab from Cathaway does it's job there.#KD#
Cathaway steps into range and cracks Tamdfjsmf with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Tamdfjsmf flops backwards and Cathaway dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC#Tamdfjsmf is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tamdfjsmf trying to control the position.
Cathaway seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tamdfjsmf throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Cathaway 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.
Cathaway is pushing down on Tamdfjsmf's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tamdfjsmf is fighting to maintain full guard but Cathaway has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1#
Cathaway controlling the pace.
Cathaway frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Cathaway working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Tamdfjsmf is looking to get to half guard.
Cathaway controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Cathaway is working for a guillotine from mount but Tamdfjsmf frees his head quite easily.
Cathaway controlling the position easily from mount. #T2##SU#
Cathaway is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Cathaway looks to land a body kick but Tamdfjsmf moved away.
Tamdfjsmf is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jimmy Cathaway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cathaway swats away the attempt to clinch by Tamdfjsmf.
Cathaway tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tamdfjsmf is able to avoid easily.
Cathaway tries to land a leg kick but Tamdfjsmf saw it coming and moves away.
Tamdfjsmf takes one on the button.
Tamdfjsmf staying out of range there.
Tamdfjsmf blocks a low kick nicely.
Cathaway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cathaway catches Tamdfjsmf with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cathaway looks to throw the jab but Tamdfjsmf is out of range. #T3#
Cathaway lands a slapping body shot.
That kick from Cathaway tenderised Tamdfjsmf's leg. Tamdfjsmf is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cathaway throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tamdfjsmf stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#KD#
Cathaway waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Tamdfjsmf. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Tamdfjsmf to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Tamdfjsmf is still in real trouble! Can Cathaway finish him?
Tamdfjsmf really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cathaway. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cathaway stands and throws Tamdfjsmf's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Cathaway is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tamdfjsmf knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tamdfjsmf seems to have recovered his senses.
Cathaway prevents Tamdfjsmf from escaping the position.#SUB#
Cathaway thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Tamdfjsmf is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cathaway's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Cathaway! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Tamdfjsmf has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Grunge 23: Dirt
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cathaway misses with an uppercut.
Cathaway steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Privilege. That one must have hurt.
Cathaway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Privilege.
Privilege has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marijuana Gardens in the buildup to the fight.
Privilege lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cathaway misses with a hook.
Privilege scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Privilege tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cathaway was well out of range. Poor timing from Privilege.
Privilege slips a jab from Cathaway.
Cathaway takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Privilege chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cathaway is looking to chop away at Privilege's legs. #CL#
Privilege clinches with his opponent.
Privilege scores with a shot to the side of Cathaway's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Privilege working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT#It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Privilege blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Privilege on the inside.
Cathaway just leaning against Privilege, taking a breather. #T1#
Privilege scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Privilege misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cathaway.
A short right from Privilege.
Privilege lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Privilege's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Privilege thumps Cathaway with a low kick.
Cathaway wants to land a leg kick but Privilege is out of range.
Privilege blocks a leg kick.
Privilege scores with a nice body kick.
Privilege ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.
Privilege misses with a wild body shot.
Cathaway keeps Privilege at a distance using the push kick.
Privilege changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Privilege explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
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!
Privilege connects with a high kick.
Privilege comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cathaway misses with a straight left. #T2#
Cathaway throws a poor cross that misses
and Privilege counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cathaway thinking.
Privilege feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cathaways jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Privilege with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A low kick lands for Privilege.
Privilege connects with a solid leg kick.
Cathaway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Privilege.
Privilege thinks about countering with a body kick.
Privilege blocks a jab.
Privilege throws a push kick but Cathaway slaps the foot to one side.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cathaway.
A jab from Cathaway misses.
Cathaway looks to throw the jab but Privilege is out of range.
Privilege tries to work over Cathaway's front leg with a kick but Cathaway checks it.
Privilege throws a shot to the body.
Privilege with a hook.
Cathaway clobbers Privilege with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Privilege feints and then cracks Cathaway's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cathaway down.
Privilege 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.
Cathaway throws out a leg kick but Privilege moves out of range and Cathaway only half commits.
Cathaway checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cathaway feints a counter leg kick.
Cathaway misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Privilege. Those never looked like landing.
Privilege takes a swing at Cathaway's ribcage but misses.
Cathaway swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
An inside leg kick from Cathaway misses.
Cathaway fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That kick from Cathaway tenderised Privilege's leg. Privilege is trying to keep his angry face on.
A leg kick checked by Privilege.
A little feinted left hand from Privilege on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Privilege lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cathaway has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cathaway and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cathaway is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Privilege with a body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Privilege.
Privilege connects with a crisp jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Privilege.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Privilege connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cathaway. Cathaway circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#That has opened up Jimmy Cathaway's cut even more.
Cathaway takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Privilege swings for the body but Cathaway moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Privilege. That's going to slow Cathaway down.
Privilege with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A left lands for Privilege.
Privilege lands an overhand right.
Cathaway misses with a hook
and Privilege cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Cathaway is rocked!
Cathaway misses with a looping right.
Cathaway throws a looping overhand right but Privilege ducks down to avoid it.
Privilege feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Privilege chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Privilege attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Privilege is looking to wear down Cathaway with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cathaway drops his hands momentarily and Privilege takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cathaway is still on wobbly legs! Can Privilege finish him?
Cathaway throws a shot from downtown. Privilege moves away and avoids it.
Privilege moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

White Privilege dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cathaway's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
The crowd cheers as Cathaway lands an impressive looking overhand right. Privilege doesn't seem phased though.
Cathaway seems to have recovered his senses.
Privilege throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White Privilege is winning the standup battle so far.
Privilege keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cathaway has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Privilege.
Cathaway takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
Privilege throws the left hand but Cathaway avoids the punch easily.
Privilege throws a wild body kick that Cathaway sees coming a mile off.
Privilege slips a jab from Cathaway.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cathaway. Privilege does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice body punch from Privilege.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Privilege scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cathaway throws a jab when Privilege was well out of range.
Privilege is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cathaway can do to turn this around?
Cathaway 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Privilege lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cathaway misses with a hook. Privilege ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Cathaway takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Privilege looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cathaway chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cathaway has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Privilege.
Privilege throws a low kick, looking for Cathaway's leg but Cathaway calmly moves out of range.
Cathaway's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cathaway moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#The cut above Jimmy Cathaway's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Privilege throws a nice outside leg kick.
Privilege chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cathaway jabs Privilege right on the nose. Privilege blinks but takes it well.
Privilege checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cathaway walks into a left hand.
Cathaway throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Privilege connects with a body shot that sends Cathaway's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Privilege! Cathaway is out on his feet! Privilege rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Cathaway is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Cathaway is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). White Privilege!
White Privilege decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Cathaway pushes him off.
Silva moves forwards but Cathaway connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#It looks like Juan Silva has been cut.
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cathaway.
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Cathaway makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cathaway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cathaway swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silva.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
Cathaway fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Silva to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Silva looks to clinch but Cathaway throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Silva taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway 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: WKBC: Cornell VS Cathaway
Date: May 01, 2020

#R1#
A shot to the liver by Cathaway. Beautiful body shot.
Cornell throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cornell thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cathaway if he has to take too many more of those.
Cornell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cathaway flicks out a counter leg kick but Cornell steps away.
Cathaway moves out of range of the leg kick from Cornell.
Cornell lands a leg kick that knocks Cathaway off balance momentarily.
Cathaway looks to throw the jab but Cornell is out of range.
Cathaway thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slapping body kick lands there for Cornell.
Cathaway throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cornell counters with an outside leg kick.
Cathaway takes one to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Cathaway throws a leg kick
and Cornell counters with a good, hard body kick but Cathaway shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cathaway.
Cathaway takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cornell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cornell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cornell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cornell throws a hook but Cathaway blocks it.#T1#
Cornell misses with a low kick.
Cathaway throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cathaway moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cathaway misses with a hook
and Cornell counters with a nice body shot.
Cornell connects with a body shot that sends Cathaway's belly button to the back.
Nice defenses there by Cornell.
Cathaway misses with a left hand
and Cornell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cornell connects with a leg kick. Cathaway looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cornell. That's going to slow Cathaway down.
Cathaway walks into a left hand.
Cathaway misses with a left hand
and Cornell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cathaway moves away from the strike by Cornell.
Cathaway connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cathaway pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cornell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cathaway was well out of range. Poor timing from Cornell.
A jab from Cornell misses. #T2#
Cornell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cathaway was well out of range. Poor timing from Cornell.
Cornell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cathaway.
Cathaway throws out a loose jab but Cornell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cornell checks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Cathaway misses the target.
A quick step to the side and Cornell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cathaway throws a leg kick
and Cornell counters with a body kick that stops Cathaway in his tracks momentarily.
Some bone on bone action there as Cornell checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cathaway throws an off balance right hand
and Cornell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cathaway on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cornell checks a low kick from Cathaway.
Cornell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cathaway moves away.
Cornell is looking to slow Cathaway down with leg kicks.
Cathaway is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cornell!
Cathaway walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cornell swings for the body but Cathaway moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Cornell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cathaway's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Cornell ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.
Cornell thinks about countering with a body kick.
Cornell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cornell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cathaway.
Cathaway throws out a loose jab but Cornell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cornell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cathaway flicks out a counter leg kick but Cornell steps away.
Cathaway feints and then cracks Cornell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cornell down.
Donk. Cornell catches Cathaway right on the button with a cross.
Cornell fails to land with a series of punches.
Cornell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cathaway moves away.
Cathaway misses with a hook.
Cathaway lands a leg kick that knocks Cornell off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cornell swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cornell checks a low kick from Cathaway.
Cathaway misses with a looping left.
Cornell seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cathaway takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT#
That has opened up Jimmy Cathaway's cut even more.
Cornell moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Cornell misses the target.
Cornell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cathaway can do to turn this around?#T1#
Cornell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cornell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A slow jab from Cathaway misses its intended target.
Cornell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cornell throws a push kick but Cathaway slaps the foot to one side.
Cathaway misses the body punch
and Cornell counters with a stiff right hand.
Cornell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cornell clobbers Cathaway with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cathaway tests Cornell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cornell throws an off balance right hand
and Cathaway cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cathaway tries to work over Cornell's front leg with a kick but Cornell checks it.
Cathaway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cathaway has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cornell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cathaway tests Cornell's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2#
Cornell is rocked!
Cornell misses with a kick to the body.
Oh Cornell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Cathaway gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cathaway is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cornell seems to have got his legs back now.#CUT#
The cut above Jimmy Cathaway's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cornell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cornell throws a sloppy head kick
and Cathaway counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cathaway chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cornell can pounce on him.
Cathaway's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut
and Cornell counters with a solid body kick.
Cathaway with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cornell to score with a decent uppercut.
Cornell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cornell cracks Cathaway with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC#
Cathaway is rocked!
Cathaway misses with a looping right.
Cornell closes the distance and catches Cathaway with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Cathaway is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Cathaway is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Cathaway is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Cornell takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tony Cornell!
Tony Cornell retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Tony Cornell 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: WKBC: Cornell VS Ngo
Date: Apr 25, 2020

#R1#
Stern rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Cathaway counter with a right hand.
Stern throws a lazy right hand but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donk. Cathaway catches Stern right on the button with a cross.
Cathaway throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cathaway throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stern motions for Cathaway to come forward. Stern throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cathaway avoids a kick to the body.
Cathaway staying out of range there.
Cathaway only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A jab lands there for Stern.
Stern misses with a looping left.
Stern throws the left hand but Cathaway avoids the punch easily.
Cathaway keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Howard Stern has been cut.
Cathaway looks to throw the jab but Stern is out of range.
Stern throws a hook to the side of Cathaway's head but Cathaway sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Cathaway was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cathaway does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stern throws a lazy right hand but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stern loads up on a big right hand but Cathaway slips the punch.
Stern connects with a right hand. Cathaway shakes it off.
Cathaway cracks the inside of Stern's front leg.
Stern tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cathaway swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Stern lands with a cross.
The fighters circling - Stern throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stern lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cathaway looks to throw the jab but Stern is out of range.
Cathaway keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stern.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cathaway, right into the meat.
Stern is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Stern takes a swing at Cathaway's ribcage but misses.
Cathaway swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Stern throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stern throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Cathaway to counter with a crisp jab.
Stern lands a jab to the nose.
Stern just misses with a punch to the body.
Stern with a hook.
Cathaway misses with a kick to the body.
Cathaway tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cathaway tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stern misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Cathaway.
Howard Stern seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stern lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Stern tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cathaway connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stern throws a right and a left that Cathaway avoids nicely.
Stern misses with a looping left.
A big left from Stern misses.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Stern tries to close the distance and clinch but Cathaway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cathaway.
Stern gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cathaway.
Stern gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cathaway.
Stern looks to land a left hand but Cathaway moved out of range nicely.
Stern throws a big shot that misses.
Cathaway throws the kick towards the body but Stern avoids it.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stern is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cathaway.
Cathaway cracks Stern with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stern will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Stern finds it's way through Cathaway's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jimmy Cathaway will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Howard Stern's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Stern looks to land a left hand but Cathaway moved out of range nicely.
Stern misses with a hook.
Cathaway ducks under a wild hook from Stern.
Cathaway dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stern misses with an uppercut. Cathaway saw that one coming.
Stern displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cathaway throws out the jab.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Stern moves out of range easily.
Stern jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stern scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cathaway.
Stern tries to clinch up
and Cathaway counters with a low kick, right behind Stern 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway misses with a hook.
Stern is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cathaway tries to land a leg kick but Stern saw it coming and moves away.
Cathaway 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.
An inside leg kick lands from Cathaway.
Stern is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cathaway lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cathaway misses with a low kick. #T1#
A good leg kick by Cathaway.
Cathaway slips under a jab from Stern.
Cathaway lands with a cross.
Stern throws an overhand right that lands on Cathaway's shoulder, as Cathaway tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stern darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stern uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cathaway.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stern.
Stern throws a hook but Cathaway avoids it easily.
Cathaway scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cathaway lands a glancing blow to the side of Stern's head.
Stern misses with a double jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cathaway.
Cathaway circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cathaway counters with a left to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cathaway lands with a shot to the body.
Cathaway has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cathaway lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cathaway looks to throw the jab but Stern is out of range. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Stern misses the target.
Stern has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cathaway.
Cathaway wants to land a leg kick but Stern is out of range.
Cathaway paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stern staying out of range there.
Stern missing with a left hand there. Cathaway was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cathaway feints a counter leg kick.
Stern throws a shot from downtown. Cathaway moves away and avoids it.
Stern's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Stern tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cathaway was well out of range. Poor timing from Stern.
Cathaway looks to score with a jab to the body but Stern is just out of range.
Cathaway connects with a leg kick. Stern looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cathaway connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stern's hands.
Cathaway getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#KD2#
Cathaway scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Stern to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Cathaway away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Stern got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!#ROC2#
Stern is rocked!
Stern misses with a double jab
and Cathaway counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oh Stern is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cathaway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stern's calf.
Stern seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Cathaway scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Stern beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.#CUT2#
Howard Stern's cut is getting worse.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Cathaway will take that one after putting his opponent down more than once in the round.
The cut man is working on Howard Stern's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stern walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jimmy Cathaway!
After the fight, Jimmy Cathaway was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Howard Stern had this to say: 'I blame Robin and those big G's.'.

Event: WKBC: Johnson vs Laxx
Date: Apr 09, 2020

#R1#
MP throws a sloppy head kick and Cathaway moves out of range easily.
MP will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
MP tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by MP!
MP misses with a double jab
and Cathaway counters with an inside leg kick.
MP lands with a nice combination. Cathaway backs away looking to recover.
MP connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
MP misses with a combination
and Cathaway counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cathaway misses with a straight left.
A big right from MP misses.
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!
Cathaway thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like MP was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A combination from MP does no damage.
Cathaway is trying to counter with his kicks.
Cathaway lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
MP throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cathaway.
MP throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MP throws a combination that misses
and Cathaway counters with a leg kick. #T1#
MP thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cathaway pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cathaway scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Michael MP seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cathaway throws a looping overhand right but MP ducks down to avoid it.
MP throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cathaway counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MP ducks right into an uppercut from Cathaway.
MP avoids the body shot from Cathaway.
MP takes a swing at Cathaway's ribcage but misses.
MP takes a jab right on the kisser.
No joy there for MP, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cathaway moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
MP tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cathaway avoids a kick to the body.
Cathaway connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#
It looks like Michael MP 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!
MP throws a series of punches but Cathaway avoids them all with ease.
MP rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Cathaway counter with a right hand.
MP is breathing heavily.
MP misses with a double jab.
Cathaway cracks MP with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Cathaway!
A very excited looking Jimmy Cathaway rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
The defeated Michael MP had this to say: 'That was unexpected. Give me another 5 minutes and that dude is getting wrecked.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2020

#R1#
Silva misses with an uppercut
and Cathaway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Juan Silva has been cut.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.
Cathaway misses with a hook.
A cross from Cathaway lands.#KD#
Cathaway throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Silva tumbling to the canvas!#ROC#
Silva is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!#SU#
Cathaway stands up from Silva's guard - Cathaway perhaps looking for a knockout.
Silva tries to get into range but Cathaway steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Silva! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Cathaway scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Cathaway!
In his post fight interview, Jimmy Cathaway started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2020

#R1#
A combination from Robbins does no damage.
Robbins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good shot there by Cathaway.
Cathaway fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Robbins on the side of the head.
Cathaway misses with a looping left.
Cathaway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robbins moves away.#KD#
Cathaway catches Robbins napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Robbins to the canvas! #ROC#
Robbins is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cathaway forces his way into half guard.
Robbins is still in real trouble! Can Cathaway finish him?#SUB2#
Robbins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cathaway is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Robbins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Robbins is looking to improve his position.
Robbins seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB2#
Robbins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Robbins won't allow Cathaway to pass to mount. #T1#
Cathaway trying to control the pace.
Robbins is trying to get back to full guard.
Cathaway tries to pass the half guard into mount. Robbins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cathaway throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Robbins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cathaway pulls his head out easily.
Cathaway tries to stand but can't do so whilst Robbins controls his leg.
Robbins wants to get back to full guard but Cathaway has passed into side control.
Robbins tries to bench press Cathaway off him but Cathaway keeps the position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cathaway wants to control but Robbins is keeping him busy.
Robbins is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cathaway looks up at the clock and then as Robbins takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cathaway smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cathaway throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Robbins is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Cathaway has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Robbins wants to control but Cathaway postures up.
Robbins is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cathaway off and has taken his back!
Robbins controlling well, preventing Cathaway from escaping the position.
Robbins lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Robbins.
Robbins keeps control of the position as Cathaway tries to break free. #T3#
Robbins has Cathaway flattened out and is raining down punches.
Cathaway looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Cathaway is really stuck here.
Cathaway breaks Robbins's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard. #SUB2#
Robbins has his foot on Cathaway's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cathaway works his way back into a safe position though.
Cathaway passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Cathaway controlling the position.
Robbins is trying to control Cathaway's posture but Cathaway avoids it.
Robbins tries to bench press Cathaway off him but Cathaway keeps the position. #T4#
Robbins gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Robbins wants to control but Cathaway is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Cathaway looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Robbins tries to roll over but Cathaway keeps him under control.
Robbins taking some punishment here, with Cathaway in his half guard. #SUB#
Cathaway looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Robbins is refusing to be controlled, as Cathaway sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Cathaway 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#
Cathaway displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Robbins.
Robbins misses with a takedown attempt
and Cathaway counters with a low kick, right behind Robbins 's knee.
Robbins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cathaway counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cal Robbins.
Cathaway connects with an inside leg kick.
Cathaway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robbins can do to turn this around?
Robbins shoots in for a takedown but Cathaway shows good takedown defense.
Robbins gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cathaway makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cathaway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robbins misses with a takedown attempt
and Cathaway counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cathaway connects with a leg kick. Robbins looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cathaway throws a nice inside leg kick.
Robbins is breathing heavily.
Robbins avoids the body shot from Cathaway.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cathaway attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cathaway lands with a cross. #T1#
Nice sprawl there from Cathaway as Robbins shoots in.
Robbins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Robbins checks a leg kick.
Robbins dives in for a single leg takedown but Cathaway sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Robbins checks a leg kick nicely.
Cathaway cracks Robbins with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Robbins falls to his knees and Cathaway doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2019

#R1#
Cathaway blocks a jab.
Maybetter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maybetter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Cathaway moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Maybetter fails with a takedown attempt.
Cathaway throws a leg kick that is checked
and Maybetter counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cathaway. Cathaway circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cathaway connects with an inside leg kick.
Maybetter checks a leg kick.
Cathaway leaves Maybetter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Maybetter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Cathaway on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maybetter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Maybetter.
Nice shot lands for Maybetter.
Cathaway takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maybetter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cathaway swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maybetter cracks Cathaway with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#
Jimmy Cathaway's cut is getting worse.
Maybetter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cathaway throws out the jab.
It seemed like Maybetter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cathaway attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Maybetter misses with an uppercut
and Cathaway counters with a good low kick that Maybetter was not able to check. #T2#
Cathaway attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Maybetter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maybetter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Maybetter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cathaway.
Cathaway scores with a jab.
Maybetter is looking to clinch but Cathaway is avoiding it.
Cathaway lands a glancing blow to the side of Maybetter's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cathaway takes a swing at Maybetter's ribcage but misses.
Maybetter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#KD#
Cathaway steps into range and cracks Maybetter with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Maybetter flops backwards and Cathaway dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC#
Maybetter is rocked!
Cathaway wants to control from the top but Maybetter keeps moving.
Maybetter is still in real trouble! Can Cathaway finish him?
Cathaway stopping the sweep attempt from Maybetter.#SUB2#
Maybetter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Maybetter seems to have recovered his senses.
Maybetter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cathaway is one step ahead there. #T3#
Cathaway trying to control but Maybetter is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Maybetter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cathaway defends it easily.
Cathaway wants to control from the top but Maybetter keeps moving.
Cathaway is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maybetter trying to control the position.
Cathaway advances to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Maybetter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cathaway has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Maybetter has his feet on Cathaway's thighs here. He's pushed Cathaway off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Cathaway screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Floyd Maybetter!
An out of breath and clearly excited Floyd Maybetter thanked Sin City Allstars for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2019

#R1#
Cathaway lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#
It looks like Marko Rakic has been cut.
Cathaway tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rakic is able to avoid easily.
Rakic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#KD#
Cathaway cracks Rakic with an uppercut from hell and Rakic crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Cathaway's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #ROC#
Rakic is rocked!
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!
Cathaway stays in close to Rakic's body and controls the position.
Rakic is still in real trouble! Can Cathaway finish him?
Rakic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cathaway. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cathaway working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rakic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cathaway looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SU#
Cathaway stands up from Rakic's guard - Cathaway perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cathaway steps in with a hook that catches Rakic right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Cathaway follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Rakic looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Pride FC 68
Date: Dec 18, 2019

#R1#
Good shot there by Benn Jr.
Benn Jr throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Benn Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cathaway throws a solid leg kick but Benn Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cathaway.
Cathaway misses with a lunging right hand
and Benn Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big right from Cathaway misses.
Benn Jr slips a jab from Cathaway.
Benn Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cathaway thuds a left hand into Benn Jr's body.
Cathaway throws a big shot that misses.
Benn Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Cathaway rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Benn Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Cathaway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benn Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cathaway misses with a right hand
and Benn Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Cathaway backing up. Cathaway nods at Benn Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cathaway.
Benn Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cathaway avoids the head kick by Benn Jr. #T1#
A big right from Cathaway misses.
A low kick from Cathaway misses
and Benn Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Cathaway finds it's way through Benn Jr's defenses.
Benn Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Benn Jr checks a leg kick.
Benn Jr throws a series of strikes that have Cathaway backpedaling.
Benn Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cathaway has time to react.
A slow jab from Benn Jr misses its intended target.
Cathaway misses with a looping right.
Benn Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice shot by Cathaway.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benn Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cathaway sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Benn Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T2#
Cathaway 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.
Benn Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cathaway counters with a leg kick.
Benn Jr moves out of range as Cathaway strikes.
Benn Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice defenses there by Benn Jr.
Benn Jr throws a counter combo.
Benn Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Cathaway should have avoided that one.
Cathaway looks to land a right hand but Benn Jr moved out of range.
Cathaway misses the jab.
Cathaway lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Benn Jr at a distance.
Benn Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Benn Jr with a jab.
Cathaway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Benn Jr's calf.
Benn Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T3#
Good shot there by Benn Jr.
A bone on bone clash there as Cathaway blocks the leg kick.
It looked like Cathaway was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Benn Jr.
Benn Jr feints a jab promting Cathaway to slip. Benn Jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cathaway slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
Jimmy Cathaway's cut is getting worse.
Benn Jr looks to land a left hand but Cathaway moved out of range nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cathaway lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Benn Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Benn Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Benn Jr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cathaway has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cathaway and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A jab from Benn Jr misses.
Cathaway throws a poor cross that misses
and Benn Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cathaway throws a leg kick that is checked
and Benn Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Benn Jr misses with the combination.
Benn Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but Benn Jr checks it. #T4#
Benn Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cathaway.
Benn Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cathaway's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cathaway takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cathaway thumps Benn Jr with a low kick.
Cathaway throws a hook but Benn Jr blocks it.
Cathaway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cathaway will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cathaway drops his hands momentarily and Benn Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Benn Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cathaway.
Benn Jr scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benn Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Benn Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Benn Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Benn Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cathaway. Cathaway circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nigel Benn Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cathaway's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Benn Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Cathaway counters with a right hand to the body.
Benn Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Benn Jr avoids the body shot from Cathaway.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut. Benn Jr saw that one coming.
Benn Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Cathaway off the cage and back into range.
Benn Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cathaway looks to score with a jab to the body but Benn Jr is just out of range.
Benn Jr jabs Cathaway right on the nose. Cathaway blinks but takes it well.
A left and a right from Benn Jr both land. Nice combination.
Cathaway throws a poor cross that misses
and Cathaway takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Cathaway is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cathaway with a hook.
Cathaway bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Benn Jr's head backwards.
Benn Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nigel Benn Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benn Jr! But no joy.#T1#
Benn Jr misses with a wild combination.
Benn Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Cathaway counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cathaway.
Benn Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cathaway.
Cathaway misses with a straight left.
Despite the aggression on Benn Jr's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Benn Jr moves out of range easily.
Benn Jr cracks Cathaway with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Benn Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good standup being displayed there by Benn Jr as he connects with a hook.#CUT2#
Jimmy Cathaway's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cathaway throws a nice inside leg kick.
Benn Jr slips under a jab from Cathaway.
Benn Jr ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.#T2#
Cathaway misses with a low kick as Benn Jr jumps back.
Benn Jr throws a right and a left that Cathaway avoids nicely.
Nigel Benn Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Benn Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benn Jr looks to land a left hand but Cathaway moved out of range nicely.
Cathaway thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Benn Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Cathaway might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Cathaway rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Benn Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Cathaway throws a front kick aimed at Benn Jr's knee but Benn Jr avoids it well.
Benn Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Benn Jr throws a hook to the side of Cathaway's head but Cathaway sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benn Jr lands a jab to the head.
Benn Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cathaway connects with a solid leg kick.
Benn Jr checks a leg kick.#T3#
A slow jab from Cathaway misses its intended target.
Benn Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cathaway throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cathaway throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benn Jr throws out a counter right but Cathaway avoids it with no problem.
Cathaway looks to throw the jab but Benn Jr is out of range.
Benn Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Benn Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Decent striking displayed by Cathaway there.
Benn Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Benn Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Benn Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Cathaway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benn Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Cathaway.
Benn Jr misses with a straight right.
Cathaway throws a low kick, looking for Benn Jr's leg but Benn Jr calmly moves out of range.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benn Jr lands a nice looking body shot. #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!
Benn Jr slips under a jab from Cathaway.
As Cathaway backs off Benn Jr throws a huge counter combo but Cathaway manages to avoid it all.
Benn Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Benn Jr lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT2#
Jeez, Jimmy Cathaway's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Benn Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Benn Jr ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.
Cathaway cracks the inside of Benn Jr's front leg.
Benn Jr checks a leg kick.
Benn Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cathaway misses with a right hand
and Benn Jr counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cathaway's knee momentarily.
Benn Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cathaway on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cathaway. Benn Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cathaway lands a nice leg kick that just misses Benn Jr's sensitive parts.
Cathaway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nigel Benn Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cathaway'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cathaway connects with a solid leg kick.
Cathaway fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Benn Jr checks it well.
Benn Jr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Benn Jr connects with a high kick.
Benn Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Benn Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cathaway looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cathaway takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Benn Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Cathaway.
Cathaway avoids the body shot from Benn Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway throws a right hand that misses
and Benn Jr counters with a nice body shot.
Cathaway throws a nice outside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Cathaway misses the target.
Benn Jr lands the left hand.#T1#
Cathaway throws an off balance right hand
and Benn Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Oh Cathaway is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nigel Benn Jr!
Our winner, Nigel Benn Jr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Pride FC 62
Date: Nov 27, 2019

#R1#
Voronin scores with a head kick. Cathaway tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Cathaway slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Voronin scores with a sloppy right hand. Cathaway should have avoided that one.
Voronin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Voronin lands with an overhand left.
Voronin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cathaway.
Cathaway throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Voronin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice shot by Cathaway.
Cathaway fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Voronin's corner calls for a 1-2. Voronin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Voronin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cathaway's calf.
Voronin takes one on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Andriy Voronin has been cut.
Cathaway connects with a solid leg kick.
Voronin misses with a kick to the body
and Cathaway counters with a low kick, right behind Voronin 's knee.
Voronin tries to clinch up but Cathaway circles away and keeps his distance.
Voronin lands with a slapping head kick.
Voronin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cathaway takes a step back to recover.
Voronin lands with a cross. #T1#
Cathaway misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Voronin.
Voronin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Andriy Voronin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Voronin misses with a wild combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Voronin.
Voronin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cathaway paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Voronin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Voronin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Voronin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Voronin works over Cathaway's head and body with a nice combination.
Cathaway tries to score with a low kick but Voronin moves his leg out of the way.
Voronin throws out a counter right but Cathaway avoids it with no problem.
Good leg kick by Cathaway there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Voronin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cathaway.
Cathaway swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Voronin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2#
Cathaway misses with a hook
and Voronin counters with a thumping low kick.
Voronin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cathaway can pounce on him.
Voronin lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#
Jimmy Cathaway's cut is getting worse.
Cathaway takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Voronin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cathaway. Voronin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Voronin misses with a two punch combination.
Voronin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cathaway swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cathaway feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cathaway lands with a hook. Voronin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Voronin scores with a leg kick.
Cathaway takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cathaway motions for Voronin to come forward. Cathaway throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Voronin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Voronin lands a jab to the nose.
Cathaway misses with a looping right.
Cathaway avoids the head kick by Voronin.
Voronin connects with a single shot there.
Voronin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cathaway had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Voronin. #T3#
The fighters circle, before Voronin throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Cathaway's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Voronin lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Andriy Voronin!
Andriy Voronin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Pride FC 55
Date: Oct 30, 2019

#R1#
Cathaway scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wowie in his tracks.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cathaway tries to work over Wowie's front leg with a kick but Wowie checks it.
Cathaway keeps the fight on the outside.
Wowie throws a combination that misses
and Cathaway counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cathaway throws a leg kick
and Wowie counters with a nice body kick.
Wowie throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Cathaway to counter with a crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Wowie. Those never looked like landing.
No luck for Wowie with that takedown attempt.
Cathaway lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wowie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wowie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Cathaway on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
A low kick from Cathaway is predictable there
and Wowie counters with a nice uppercut.
Cathaway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wowie.
Cathaway fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wowie is out of range.
Wowie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cathaway connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wowie scrambles back to his feet.
Wowie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cathaway takes a swing at Wowie's ribcage but misses.
Wowie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut
and Wowie counters with a solid body kick.
Cathaway misses with a wild body shot.
As Cathaway backs off Wowie throws a huge counter combo but Cathaway manages to avoid it all.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wowie - that will leave a mark!
Wowie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cathaway is fending him off so far but Wowie persists. Nope, Cathaway circles away and we're back to standing.
Cathaway throws an overhand right that lands on Wowie's shoulder, as Wowie tries to avoid the shot.
Wowie is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Cathaway keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T2#
Wowie throws a combination that misses
and Cathaway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wowie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cathaway can pounce on him.
Wowie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Wowie moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Cathaway breaks from the clinch.
Cathaway lands a leg kick that knocks Wowie off balance momentarily.
Wowie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL2#
Wowie has Cathaway up against the cage in a clinch.
Cathaway content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wowie tries to break the clinch but Cathaway is controlling the position. #BC2#
Wowie manages to break the clinch. #T3#
Wowie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cathaway throwing a counter right hand but Wowie manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Wowie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cathaway keeping moving, preventing Wowie from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wowie stopping the sweep attempt from Cathaway.
Wowie wants to control from the top but Cathaway keeps moving.
Wowie tries to free his leg and advance position but Cathaway is retaining full guard.
Wowie trying to control but Cathaway is working from the bottom.
Wowie looking to sit in guard and control but Cathaway gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Wowie is looking to stand up but Cathaway isn't so interested in that idea.
Wowie keeping moving, preventing Cathaway from controlling successfully. #T4##SU#
Cathaway stands and steps away. Wowie gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cathaway throws a chopping leg kick but Wowie manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cathaway walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wowie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut.
Wowie now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wowie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cathaway.#TD2#
Wowie looking to score a takedown here. Cathaway is defending well but Wowie drives through and ends up in Cathaway's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2#
Wowie stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Cathaway throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wowie on the side of the head.
Cathaway is looking to score with low kicks.
Cathaway takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cathaway wants to slow Wowie down by chopping away at his legs.
Cathaway throws a shot from downtown. Wowie moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Cathaway 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#
Cathaway goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wowie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Some wild striking there from Wowie.
Cathaway throws a leg kick
and Wowie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Wowie. Those never looked like landing.
Nice defenses there by Wowie.
Jimmy Cathaway is winning the standup battle so far.
Cathaway dodges the punch combination from Wowie.
As Wowie backs away, Cathaway returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wowie slips under a jab.
Despite the aggression on Wowie's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cathaway motions for Wowie to come forward. Cathaway throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cathaway throws a front kick aimed at Wowie's knee but Wowie avoids it well.
Wowie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cathaway.#T1#
Cathaway slips a jab and a cross from Wowie.
It looked like Cathaway wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wowie misses with a two punch combination.
Cathaway swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cathaway throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Cathaway as Wowie shoots in.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cathaway, right into the meat.
Wowie tries to clinch but Cathaway moves out of range.
Cathaway connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wowie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cathaway with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wowie staying out of range there.
Wowie pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cathaway throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wowie on the side of the head. #T2#
Cathaway throws an off balance right hand
and Wowie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cathaway misses with a straight left.
As Cathaway backs off Wowie throws a huge counter combo but Cathaway manages to avoid it all.
Cathaway throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wowie unleashes a big counter combination but Cathaway bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That kick from Cathaway tenderised Wowie's leg. Wowie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cathaway comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cathaway throws a chopping leg kick but Wowie manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cathaway throws an off balance right hand
and Wowie counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
Wowie instigates a clinch.
Cathaway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cathaway working aggressively here. #BC#
Cathaway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wowie tries to clinch up.
It looked like Cathaway was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wowie.#T3#
Wowie misses with a combination
and Cathaway counters with a thumping low kick.
Cathaway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wowie can do to turn this around?
Wowie is looking to land body kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cathaway lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wowie has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wowie and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wowie misses with a series of wild punches.
Wowie on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cathaway connects with a leg kick. Wowie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wowie moves out of range of the strikes.
Jimmy Cathaway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wowie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cathaway connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
Cathaway sizes up Wowie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wowie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cathaway but Cathaway pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cathaway throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wowie now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cathaway, right into the meat.
Cathaway bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wowie's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wowie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cathaway looks to score with a jab to the body but Wowie is just out of range.
Cathaway throws a leg kick
and Wowie makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cathaway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cathaway throws a lazy uppercut
and Wowie counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Cathaway dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cathaway's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cathaway darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cathaway with a nice cross.#CL2#
Cathaway gets tackled into the cage by Wowie. Wowie maintains the clinch.
Wowie wants to break free but Cathaway has control.
Cathaway working aggressively here.
Cathaway misses with the head strike.
Wowie holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC#
Cathaway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wowie counters with a left and a right that stings Cathaway.
Wowie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cathaway keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
A punch combination from Wowie misses.
Wowie tries to clinch but Cathaway is having none of it.
Cathaway attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Cathaway misses.
Wowie is looking for the big counter here.
Nice shot lands for Cathaway.
Cathaway misses with a hook
and Wowie counters with a one-two to the body.
Wowie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cathaway moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cathaway thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Wowie moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Wowie breaks from the clinch.
Cathaway scores with a sloppy right hand. Wowie should have avoided that one. #T2#
Wowie tries to clinch but Cathaway is having none of it.
Cathaway swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wowie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cathaway counters with a crisp 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!
Wowie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cathaway paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cathaway, as that shot connected.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Cathaway! Wowie is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Pride FC 48
Date: Oct 02, 2019

#R1#
Jones is looking to clinch but Cathaway is avoiding it.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Cathaway circles away.
Cathaway appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Luther Jones has been cut.
Jones moves away from the strike by Cathaway.
Cathaway lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cathaway stuffs the takedown.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Cathaway shows good takedown defense.
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cathaway circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luther Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Jones gets a takedown into half guard.
Jones moves into full mount! Cathaway won't be happy about that!
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones landing strikes from the mount and Cathaway is in trouble!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
BOOM! Jones connects with a massive shot to the dome! #T1#
Cathaway is trying desperately to improve position.
Jones unloads with some shots from mount but Cathaway bucks and avoids them well.
Jones looking to control but Cathaway is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cathaway is trying to escape the mount.
Cathaway bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jones can't keep his opponent in guard - Cathaway advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jones trying to control but Cathaway postures up.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Cathaway looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T2#
Jones tries to roll over but Cathaway keeps him under control.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Jones slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cathaway looking to pass the guard.
Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cathaway's guard. #REVR#
Jones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jones wants to control from the top but Cathaway keeps moving. #T3#
Cathaway is trying to keep Jones in close.
Jones throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Cathaway looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones wants to control from the top but Cathaway keeps moving.
Cathaway controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones trying to control but Cathaway is working from the bottom.
Jones advances position into side control!
Cathaway managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jones.
Cathaway is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones tries to move to mount but Cathaway blocks the move with his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The strikes coming from Jones are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Cathaway is trying to improve his position.
Jones looks up at the clock and then as Cathaway takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jones smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luther Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luther Jones's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Cathaway throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones tries to clinch but Cathaway is having none of it.
Cathaway feints a counter leg kick.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Cathaway slips the punch.
Cathaway connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
As Cathaway tries to get set, Jones tries to push him back and clinch up but Cathaway manages to avoid the attempt.
Cathaway dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cathaway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Cathaway slips under a jab from Jones.#TD#
Jones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cathaway sprawls well initially but Jones persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Cathaway kicks Jones off and gets back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An inside leg kick from Cathaway misses.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Cathaway shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cathaway does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T1#
Jones scores with a shot to the body. #CL#
Jones rushes Cathaway and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cathaway blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cathaway is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cathaways head. #BC2#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cathaway swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cathaway.
Cathaway rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD#
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cathaway is trying to keep Jones in close.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2##SUB2#
Cathaway looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Cathaway can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jones controls the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones passes Cathaway's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cathaway tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Jones working over Cathaway with some ground and pound. Cathaway looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Cathaway is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cathaway knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Cathaway is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Jones is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cathaway won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jones trying to control from half guard but Cathaway is working away.
Jones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Cathaway moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cathaway is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Cathaway is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jones is looking to stand up but Cathaway won't let him.
Jones landing with the ground and pound.
Cathaway bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard. #REVB#
Cathaway stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.#SUB#
Jones working for submissions but it's allowed Cathaway to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is pressing down on Cathaway's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
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 Luther Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luther Jones's cut.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Cathaway sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Cathaway, which made it look bad.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jones tries to clinch there but Cathaway circles away.
Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cathaway counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luther Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cathaway throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones avoids the body shot from Cathaway.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cathaway feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down. #T1#
Cathaway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Cathaway. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cathaway.
Jones moves to clinch but Cathaway breaks away
and Cathaway counters with a stiff right hand.
Cathaway walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cathaway swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones connects with a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Cathaway as Jones shoots in.
Cathaway throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Cathaway throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones tries to clinch but Cathaway is having none of it.
Cathaway jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
Cathaway throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Cathaway keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones tries to clinch but Cathaway moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Cathaway does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones looks for a takedown but Cathaway sprawls well.
Cathaway pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Cathaway settles back down.
Cathaway wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Cathaway tries a quick counter leg kick but Jones is wise to it.
Jones moves forwards but Cathaway connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Cathaway tries to land a leg kick but Jones saw it coming and moves away. #T3#
Cathaway throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jones 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.
Cathaway looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Cathaway tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cathaway manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cathaway tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Jones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Cathaway circles away.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.#CL#
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cathaway, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cathaway is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Luther Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Cathaway can't break the clinch.
Cathaway is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cathaway but Cathaway pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cathaway scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jimmy Cathaway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An inside leg kick lands from Cathaway.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones tries for a takedown but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Cathaway comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luther Jones!
Luther Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Pride FC 44
Date: Sep 11, 2019

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Cathaway.
Cathaway throws a lazy right hand but Maybetter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maybetter lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Cathaway misses.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cathaway lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Maybetter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maybetter looks winded!
Cathaway misses with a leg kick
and Maybetter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maybetter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Some bone on bone action there as Maybetter checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maybetter's calf.
Maybetter tries for a takedown but Cathaway circles away easily
and Cathaway counters with a stiff right hand.
Maybetter misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
A good leg kick by Cathaway. #T1#
Maybetter misses with a hook. Cathaway ducked under it nicely.
Cathaway swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maybetter shoots for a double leg takedown but Cathaway sprawls well. He's pushed Maybetter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cathaway with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cathaway looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cathaway lands a leg kick that knocks Maybetter off balance momentarily.
Nice body kick there by Cathaway.#KD#
Cathaway bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Maybetter! He dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC#
Maybetter is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cathaway is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Maybetter is still in real trouble! Can Cathaway finish him?
Maybetter keeping full guard, as Cathaway tries to pass.
Cathaway passes into half guard.
Maybetter is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Cathaway is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2##SU#
Cathaway decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Maybetter seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cathaway. That's going to slow Maybetter down.
Maybetter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maybetter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Cathaway on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cathaway with a hook.
A shot to the body from Cathaway misses
and Maybetter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cathaway slips under a jab from Maybetter.
Cathaway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maybetter.
Cathaway was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maybetter sizes up Cathaway with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Maybetter fails to land with a series of punches.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maybetter. That did some damage!
Nice body kick from Cathaway.#T3#
Cathaway misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maybetter.
Cathaway lands a nice shot to the body.
Maybetter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cathaway fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Maybetter is out of range.
Cathaway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maybetter walks straight into a right hand from Cathaway - that's dropped him! Cathaway jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Maybetter from any more punishment! Maybetter complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jimmy Cathaway!
After the fight, Jimmy Cathaway 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: Pride FC 41
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1##CL#
Loel moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cathaway.
Cathaway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loel's elbow.
Our sources have told us that Loel has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Loel gets through Cathaway's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Loel swings wildly with an uppercut but Cathaway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cathaway backwards.
Cathaway has a couple of punches blocked by Loel.
Loel lands with a light punch inside.
Cathaway lands an uppercut.
Loel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cathaway tries to work over Loel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cathaway lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Loel.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cathaway lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Loel backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cathaway.
Cathaway wants to break free but Loel has control. #BC2#
Cathaway breaks the clinch. #CL#
Loel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cathaway, pushing him back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Cathaway.
Loel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cathaway prevents a body shot from Loel. #T1#
Cathaway is looking to break free of the clinch but Loel has double underhooks.
Loel is working Cathaway over against the cage.
Loel has a couple of punches blocked by Cathaway. #BC2#
Cathaway breaks from the clinch.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Loel moves out of range easily.
Cathaway throws a jab but it's blocked by Loel.
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
Cathaway tries a low kick but Loel avoids it.
Loel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Loel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loel lands with a cross. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Loel wants to clinch up but Cathaway keeps it at a distance.
Loel fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice combination there by Loel.
Loel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cathaway swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Loel tries to clinch but Cathaway is having none of it.
Loel misses with a double jab. #T2#
Cathaway misses with a wild body shot.
Loel is looking for a counter combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cathaway scores with a hook to the body. Loel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cathaway throws a leg kick which misses Loel's front leg but catches the back leg as Loel tries to avoid it.
Loel slips under a jab.
Loel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cathaway goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Loel swinging wildly here.
Loel throws a right and a left that Cathaway avoids nicely.
Cathaway misses the jab.#CL#
Loel moves into range and clinches up with Cathaway.
A shot in the inside from Loel.
Loel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cathaway backwards.
Loel misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Cathaway manages to break the clinch.
Yuri Loel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cathaway on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Loel scores with a kick to the midsection.#T3#
Cathaway throws a wild body kick that Loel sees coming a mile off.
Loel misses with a double jab.
Cathaway appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Loel scores with a decent looking hook.
Loel thuds his right hand into Cathaway's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway throws a hook but Loel blocks it.
Loel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cathaway counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Loel thinking.
A lazy left from Loel finds it's target.#CUT#
That has opened up Jimmy Cathaway's cut even more.
Loel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cathaway slips a jab from Loel.
Cathaway throws a hook but Loel blocks it.
Loel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Loel has Cathaway up against the cage in a clinch.
Loel scores with a hook to the body.
Loel pushes Cathaway back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loel misses with a punch to the body.
Loel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cathaway's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Cathaway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Loel slips under a jab from Cathaway.
Loel scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Loel connects with a jab.#ROC#
Cathaway is rocked!
Loel moves in looking to clinch but Cathaway pushes him off.
Cathaway is still on wobbly legs! Can Loel finish him?
Loel tries to clinch but Cathaway is having none of it.
Cathaway seems to have recovered his senses.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Loel avoids it.
Loel misses with a wild combination.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but Loel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Loel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cathaway.
Cathaway misses with a looping right.
Cathaway has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#
The cut above Jimmy Cathaway's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loel throws a sloppy head kick and Cathaway moves out of range easily. #CL#
Loel rushes Cathaway and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cathaway is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Loel lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuri Loel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cathaway'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#
Cathaway misses with a leg kick.
Loel is looking for a counter combo.
Loel checks a leg kick.
Cathaway lands with a straight right. Loel didn't see that one coming.
Loel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Loel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Loel lands with a nice body punch.
Loel moves in looking to clinch but Cathaway pushes him off.
Cathaway tries to work over Loel's front leg with a kick but Loel checks it.
Loel appears to be looking for a big counter.
Loel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cathaway throws out the jab.
Loel lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Loel tries to clinch up but Cathaway circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Loel closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Cathaway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Loel misses with the combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cathaway throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Loel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cathaway on the side of the head.
Loel throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Loel stuns Cathaway with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL#
Loel darts in and clinches Cathaway up against the cage.
Loel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cathaway can do to turn this around?
A head punch on the inside from Cathaway fails to land.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Loel.
Loel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cathaway misses with the head strike.
Cathaway is trying to maintain a safe position but Loel gets an underhook and turns Cathaway into the cage.
Cathaway is trying to push Loel away but Loel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Loel holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC2#
Cathaway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cathaway ducks under a wild hook from Loel.
Loel misses with a combination
and Cathaway makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cathaway tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Loel is able to avoid easily.
Loel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cathaway.
Loel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cathaway appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Loel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Danga de danga de dang - Loel scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cathaway misses the shot to the body.
Cathaway misses with a straight right.
Loel misses with a head kick.
Loel tries to bum rush Cathaway with a series of wild strikes but Cathaway uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Loel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#
It looks like Yuri Loel has been cut.
Loel is looking to clinch but Cathaway is avoiding it.
Loel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cathaway throws out the jab.
Loel misses with a head kick.
Loel misses with a wild body shot.
Cathaway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loel ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.
Cathaway misses with a hook.
Loel checks a leg kick.
Loel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cathaway punishes Loel's body with a nice straight punch.
Loel explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T3#
Cathaway jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cathaway bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Loel darts in and clinches Cathaway up against the cage.
Cathaway blocks an uppercut.
Loel has Cathaway pressed against the cage, preventing Cathaway from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Loel.#BC2#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Loel looks to land a combination but Cathaway avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loel. Cathaway does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cathaway showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Loel.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Loel avoids it.
Loel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cathaway let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Loel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Loel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Loel wants to clinch.#T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Cathaway.
Loel misses with a kick to the body.
Loel looks for the body kick but Cathaway saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cathaway throws the left hand but Loel avoids the punch easily.
Cathaway connects with a single shot there.
A punch combination from Loel misses.
Loel moves out of range of the leg kick from Cathaway.
Loel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Loel lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Loel.#CUT#
Jimmy Cathaway's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Loel feints a jab promting Cathaway to slip. Loel then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cathaway slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Yuri Loel!
Yuri Loel 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: Pride FC 32
Date: Jul 13, 2019

#R1#
Cathaway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wowie's calf.
Cathaway connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wowie ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.
Cathaway throws the left hand but Wowie avoids the punch easily.
Wowie checks the leg kick.
Wowie unleashes a big counter combination but Cathaway bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Cathaway swings for the body but Wowie moves out of range.
Wowie wants to clinch up but Cathaway keeps it at a distance.
Cathaway looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cathaway looks to land a left hand but Wowie moved out of range nicely.
Cathaway blocks a head kick by Wowie.
Wowie tries to close the distance and clinch but Cathaway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wowie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wowie 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wowie's calf.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cathaway throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cathaway attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wowie throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Wowie misses with a body kick.
Wowie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cathaway.
Despite the aggression on Wowie's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cathaway misses with a leg kick.
Cathaway throws a jab when Wowie was well out of range.
A low kick from Cathaway misses
and Wowie counters with a series of strikes. Cathaway will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wowie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cathaway scores with a hook to the body. Wowie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wowie moves away from the strike by Cathaway.
Wowie throws a hook to the side of Cathaway's head but Cathaway sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cathaway throws a leg kick
and Wowie counters with a two punch combo.
Cathaway throws a looping overhand right but Wowie ducks down to avoid it.
Wowie throws a counter combo.
Wowie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cathaway blocks a head kick by Wowie. #T2#
Cathaway throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Wowie counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Wowie moves out of range as Cathaway strikes.
Wowie unleashes a big counter combination but Cathaway bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Cathaway's corner calls for a 1-2. Cathaway obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cathaway missing with a left hand there. Wowie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wowie unleashes a big counter combination but Cathaway bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cathaway. Wowie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wowie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#
It looks like Maui Wowie has been cut.
Cathaway looks to land a body kick but Wowie moved away.
Jimmy Cathaway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wowie scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wowie throws a lazy head kick
letting Cathaway counter with a right hand.
Wowie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cathaway moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWowie.
Wowie ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.
A countering left hand to the body from Wowie misses.
Wowie throws a right hand that Cathaway ducks under and follows up with a left that Cathaway also avoids with ease.
It looked like Cathaway wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cathaway misses with a hook. Wowie ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Cathaway lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cathaway looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cathaway is looking to chop away at Wowie's legs.
As Cathaway backs off Wowie throws a huge counter combo but Cathaway manages to avoid it all.
Wowie blocks a jab.
Wowie connects with a nice looking jab.
Wowie misses with a few strikes there.
Cathaway takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wowie slips a jab from Cathaway.
A little jabbing left from Wowie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cathaway throws a hook to the side of Wowie's head but Wowie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cathaway throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wowie ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.
Wowie fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
Wowie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wowie tries to close the distance and clinch but Cathaway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cathaway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cathaway tries to land a leg kick but Wowie saw it coming and moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wowie! But no joy.
Wowie throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wowie misses with a double jab.
Cathaway leaves Wowie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cathaway misses with a hook. Wowie ducked under it nicely.
As Cathaway backs off Wowie throws a huge counter combo but Cathaway manages to avoid it all.
Sloppy strikes from Wowie. Those never looked like landing.
Cathaway was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Wowie closes the distance and clinches.
Cathaway misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Cathaway manages to break the 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 Jimmy Cathaway will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Wowie blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Wowie.
Wowie's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wowie duly obliges.
That kick from Cathaway tenderised Wowie's leg. Wowie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cathaway is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wowie tries to close the distance and clinch but Cathaway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cathaway checks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Cathaway.
Cathaway walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wowie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway motions for Wowie to come forward. Cathaway throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jimmy Cathaway is winning the standup battle so far.
Wowie misses with a double jab.
Wowie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cathaway throws out the jab.
Cathaway blocks the body kick. #T1##CL2#
Wowie rushes Cathaway and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Cathaway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cathaway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wowie.
Wowie tries to clinch up but Cathaway circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Wowie clinches. #BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wowie has his takedown stuffed
enabling Cathaway to counter with a crisp jab.
Cathaway motions for Wowie to come forward. Cathaway throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wowie tries to clinch but Cathaway moves away
and Cathaway counters with a nice uppercut.
Cathaway is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wowie.
Wowie tries to clinch but Cathaway moves out of range.
Cathaway throws a low kick, looking for Wowie's leg but Wowie calmly moves out of range.
Wowie is looking for the big counter here.#T2#
Cathaway misses with a straight right.
Wowie unleashes a big counter combination but Cathaway bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Cathaway misses with a body shot
and Wowie counters with a series of strikes. Cathaway will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Cathaway.
Wowie checks a leg kick nicely.
Wowie looks to land a left hand but Cathaway moved out of range nicely.
Wowie on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cathaway swats away the attempt to clinch by Wowie.
Wowie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wowie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cathaway misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Wowie lands a leg kick that knocks Cathaway off balance momentarily.
Cathaway connects with a nice looking jab.
Cathaway throws a looping overhand right but Wowie ducks down to avoid it.
Cathaway throws a leg kick
and Wowie counters with a left and a right that stings Cathaway. #CUT2#
Jimmy Cathaway's cut is getting worse.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Wowie avoids it.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but Wowie checks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wowie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cathaway throws a chopping leg kick but Wowie manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL2#
Wowie gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Cathaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Cathaway misses. #T4#
Cathaway is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wowie. #CL2#
Wowie clinches up against the cage.
Cathaway misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Wowie manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Wowie rushes Cathaway and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wowie connects with a body shot that sends Cathaway's belly button to the back.
Wowie 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.
Cathaway misses with a jab to the body
and Wowie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Wowie takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Cathaway manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Maui Wowie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Wowie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wowie throws a low kick, looking for Cathaway's leg but Cathaway calmly moves out of range.
Cathaway moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cathaway lands a lovely overhand right.
Cathaway tests Wowie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cathaway lands a front kick.
Wowie staying out of range there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wowie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway lands the left hand.
Cathaway bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cathaway lands a right hook to the body. #T1#
Cathaway swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wowie throws a counter combo.
Wowie slips under a jab from Cathaway.
Wowie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cathaway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wowie was well out of range. Poor timing from Cathaway.
Wowie throws a counter combo.
Wowie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cathaway. Cathaway obviously looking to wear him down.
Cathaway is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wowie.
Wowie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cathaway misses with a hook
and Wowie counters with a stiff right hand.
Cathaway tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cathaway pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wowie is out of range and Cathaway settles back down.
Wowie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cathaway.
Wowie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cathaway swings widly with a right hand
and Wowie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wowie checks a leg kick.#T2#
Cathaway works Wowie's body with a nice hook.
Wowie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cathaway.
Wowie is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Maui Wowie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wowie avoids the body shot from Cathaway. #CL2#
Wowie clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Wowie breaks from the clinch.
Cathaway throws a leg kick
and Wowie counters with a left and a right that stings Cathaway. #CUT2#
Jimmy Cathaway's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wowie checks the leg kick.
That kick from Cathaway tenderised Wowie's leg. Wowie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cathaway scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wowie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cathaway paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like Cathaway was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wowie.
Wowie looks to land a combination but Cathaway avoids it well.
It looked like Cathaway wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Cathaway misses the target.
Wowie throws a big counter head kick but Cathaway avoids it with no problem.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cathaway lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wowie has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wowie and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cathaway lands with a straight right. Wowie didn't see that one coming.
Cathaway wants to slow Wowie down by chopping away at his legs.
Cathaway throws an off balance right hand
letting Wowie counter with a right hand.
Wowie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cathaway feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wowie wants to land a leg kick but Cathaway is out of range. #CL2#
Wowie drives through and clinches with Cathaway against the cage. #BC#
Cathaway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wowie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cathaway moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cathaway circles away from the clinch attempt. #T4#
Wowie walks into a straight right hand from Cathaway.
Cathaway catches Wowie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wowie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cathaway.
Cathaway throws a front kick aimed at Wowie's knee but Wowie avoids it well.
Wowie checks a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wowie throws a lazy right hand but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cathaway darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Wowie darts in and clinches Cathaway up against the cage.#BC2#
Wowie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wowie wants to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Cathaway showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cathaway 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Cathaway!
A less than humble Jimmy Cathaway misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: Pride FC 27
Date: Jun 22, 2019

#R1#
Maze tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cathaway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Maze fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cathaway, pushing him back against the cage.
Maze lands a hook that snaps the head of Cathaway backwards.
Maze swings wildly with an uppercut but Cathaway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maze throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cathaways head.
Cathaway misses with a punch on the inside.
Maze scores with a shot to the side of Cathaway's head.
Maze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cathaway's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maze lands a nice uppercut.
Cathaway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maze throws a head punch that misses.
Cathaway lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC#
Cathaway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cathaway pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maze is out of range and Cathaway settles back down.
Cathaway scores with a nice right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Cathaway misses the target.
Maze is looking to clinch but Cathaway is avoiding it.
Maze is looking to clinch but Cathaway is avoiding it.
Maze moves to clinch but Cathaway breaks away
and Cathaway counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Maze tries to clinch there but Cathaway circles away.
Maze tries to clinch there but Cathaway circles away.
Cathaway throws a lazy right hand but Maze sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Cathaway gets tackled into the cage by Maze. Maze maintains the clinch.
Maze scores with a shot to the side of Cathaway's head. #BC#
Cathaway breaks from the clinch.
Maze tries to clinch but Cathaway is having none of it. #CL2#
Maze drives through and clinches with Cathaway against the cage.
Maze misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cathaway.
Maze misses with a punch on the inside.
Maze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maze throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Cathaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maze tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cathaway paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maze slips a jab from Cathaway.
Maze swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Maze moves into the clinch successfully.
Maze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maze misses with some punches.
Maze throws a punch but it's blocked by Cathaway. #T2#
Maze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maze lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Cathaway manages to break the clinch.
Maze is looking to clinch but Cathaway is avoiding it. #CL2#
Maze moves into the clinch successfully.
Maze scores with a shot to the side of Cathaway's head.
Cathaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Cathaway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cathaway. #CL2#
Maze gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Cathaway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cathaway misses with a looping left.
Cathaway throws a chopping leg kick but Maze manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Maze tries to clinch up but Cathaway circles away and keeps his distance.
Cathaway is looking to counter with a body kick.
Cathaway is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maze.
Maze throws out a counter right but Cathaway avoids it with no problem.
Maze wants to clinch.#CL2#
Maze takes the fight into the clinch. #T3##BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch.
Maze tries to clinch up.
Maze fails in his attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick from Cathaway misses.
Cathaway misses with a hook.
Maze uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cathaway.
Maze is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Maze rushes Cathaway and presses him up against the cage.
Maze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maze misses with a punch on the inside.
Maze lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Cathaway breaks from the clinch.
Maze tries to clinch but Cathaway moves out of range. #CL2#
Maze clinches up against the cage.
Cathaway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maze blocks a body shot from Cathaway. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Cathaway fails to land.
Cathaway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maze lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Cathaway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Maze moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maze lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cathaway trying to control the position but instead, Maze has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cathaway into the cage.
Maze working aggressively here.
A short right from Maze.
Maze misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cathaway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cathaway content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cathaway blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Cathaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maze on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cathaway. Cathaway obviously looking to wear him down.
Cathaway is looking to score with low kicks.
Maze swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maze blocks a jab.
Maze wants to clinch up but Cathaway keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Maze clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moonlight Maze 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#
Cathaway swats away the attempt to clinch by Maze.
Jimmy Cathaway is winning the standup battle so far.
Maze tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cathaway manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Maze tries to clinch up but Cathaway circles away and keeps his distance.
Cathaway goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Maze tries to clinch up.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but Maze sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL2#
Maze has closed the distance and engaged Cathaway in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maze.
Maze working aggressively here. #BC#
Cathaway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Maze clinches up against the cage.
Cathaway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maze throws a punch but it's blocked by Cathaway.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Cathaway. #BC#
Cathaway manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Maze throws a head punch that misses.
Maze misses with the head strike.
Maze misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Cathaway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maze throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cathaways head.
Maze misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cathaway blocking some punches. #BC#
Cathaway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cathaway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maze.
Cathaway throws a looping overhand right but Maze ducks down to avoid it.
Maze wants to clinch.
Cathaway circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut. Maze saw that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Maze blocks the leg kick.
Maze tries to clinch there but Cathaway circles away.
Cathaway lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maze's sensitive parts.
Maze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cathaway.
Cathaway circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Cathaway to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Maze fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cathaway throwing a counter right hand but Maze manages to avoid it.
Maze is looking to clinch but Cathaway is avoiding it.
Cathaway circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Maze has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Cathaway manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Maze clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maze misses with a punch on the inside.
Maze misses with a punch on the inside.
Maze lands a hook that snaps the head of Cathaway backwards.
Maze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maze throws a punch but it's blocked by Cathaway.
Maze swings wildly with an uppercut but Cathaway uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Maze fails to land.
Maze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maze.
Cathaway blocking some punches.
Cathaway blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maze.
Maze misses with a punch on the inside.
Cathaway displaying some good clinch control by pressing Maze up against the cage.#T3##BC#
Cathaway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moonlight Maze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Maze pushes Cathaway up against the cage in a clinch.
Cathaway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maze has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch on the inside from Maze fails to land.
Maze prevents a body shot from Cathaway. #BC#
Cathaway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Maze gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Maze misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maze.
Cathaway blocking some punches.
Cathaway pressing his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Maze fails to land. #BC#
Cathaway breaks from the clinch. #T4##CL2#
Maze drives through and clinches with Cathaway against the cage.
Maze misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Cathaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Maze has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cathaway.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maze misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cathaway.
Cathaway tries a body shot but Maze blocks it.
Maze misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cathaway.
Maze on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cathaway. Cathaway obviously looking to wear him down.
Cathaway tests Maze's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Moonlight Maze has been cut.
Maze walks into a left hand.
Maze tries to clinch there but Cathaway circles away.
Maze defending well as Cathaway loads up on a big left hand.
Maze tries to clinch but Cathaway moves out of range.
Maze avoids the body shot from Cathaway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Moonlight Maze will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Moonlight Maze's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Maze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cathaway.
Maze tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cathaway manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cathaway keeps the fight on the outside.
Cathaway was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Maze tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cathaway swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Maze moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Maze moves into range and clinches up with Cathaway.
Maze throws a head punch that misses.
Maze scores with a shot to the side of Cathaway's head.
Maze lands an uppercut.
Maze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cathaway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maze's elbow.
Maze misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maze 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.
Maze lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cathaway backwards.
Cathaway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cathaway wants to stall.
Maze swings wildly with an uppercut but Cathaway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cathaway is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1#
Maze throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cathaways head. #BC#
Cathaway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Maze fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cathaway, pushing him back against the cage.
Moonlight Maze seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cathaway lands with a left to the head.
Cathaway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Maze as Cathaway tries to tie him up.
Maze misses with a punch on the inside.
Cathaway throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mazes head.
Maze misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maze scores with a shot to the side of Cathaway's head.
Maze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maze has a couple of punches blocked by Cathaway.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maze.
Cathaway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cathaway wants to stall. #BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moonlight Maze is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Cathaway avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Maze fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cathaway, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maze prevents a body shot from Cathaway. #BC#
Cathaway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maze ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Maze has managed to clinch. #BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That kick from Cathaway tenderised Maze's leg. Maze is trying to keep his angry face on.
Maze drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL2#
Maze moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch.
Cathaway throws a jab but it's blocked by Maze.
Maze tries to clinch but Cathaway is having none of it.
Maze blocks a leg kick.#T3##CL2#
Maze closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Cathaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Maze clinches up with Cathaway and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Cathaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Maze rushes Cathaway and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Maze has managed to clinch.
Maze lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Cathaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cathaway fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maze manages to avoid it.
Cathaway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cathaway is looking to chop away at Maze's legs.
Maze fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cathaway half committed to a counter leg kick.
Maze ducks right into an uppercut from Cathaway. #CL2#
Maze closes the distance and pushes Cathaway back into the cage.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maze prevents a body shot from Cathaway.
Cathaway stalling in the clinch but Maze improves position. #BC#
Cathaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cathaway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maze moves away.
Cathaway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Maze tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cathaway paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maze tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cathaway manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Cathaway on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Maze rushes Cathaway and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Maze has managed to clinch.
Maze throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cathaways head.
Maze working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jimmy Cathaway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cathaway tries to throw a body punch but Maze avoids it by throwing Cathaway back against the cage.
Maze blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Moonlight Maze comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maze 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moonlight Maze!
Moonlight Maze decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Pride FC 22
Date: May 25, 2019

#R1#
Cathaway misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Simeone misses the target.
Cathaway misses with a leg kick
and Simeone counters with a straight right hand.
Simeone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cathaway attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Simeone throwing a counter right hand but Cathaway manages to avoid it.
Simeone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cathaway throws out a counter right but Simeone avoids it with no problem.
Simeone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cathaway lands a jab to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Gilberto Simeone has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Cathaway.
Cathaway misses with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Simeone.
Cathaway throws a jab but it's blocked by Simeone.
Simeone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Simeone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cathaway takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cathaway misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simeone blocks a low kick nicely.
Simeone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gilberto Simeone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cathaway checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1#
Cathaway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Simeone's calf.
Simeone checks a leg kick.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Simeone avoids it.
Simeone takes a swing at Cathaway's ribcage but misses.
Cathaway throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cathaway uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simeone.
Simeone checks a leg kick nicely.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut
letting Simeone counter with a right hand.
Simeone tries to score with a low kick but Cathaway moves his leg out of the way.
Simeone jabs Cathaway to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cathaway drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Simeone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Simeone lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cathaway backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cathaway takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Simeone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Simeone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Simeone 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.
Simeone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cathaway can pounce on him.
Simeone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cathaway.
Simeone takes a swing at Cathaway's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Cathaway misses.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but Simeone moved away.
Simeone scores with a nice strike.
Simeone catches Cathaway with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Simeone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cathaway feints and then cracks Simeone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Simeone down.
Simeone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cathaway connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Simeone works the jab nicely.
Simeone connects with a body shot.
Cathaway throws a nice outside leg kick.
Simeone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Cathaway throws a shot from downtown. Simeone moves away and avoids it.
A good leg kick by Simeone.
Simeone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Simeone connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Simeone checks a leg kick.
Simeone misses with a wild body shot.
Simeone is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cathaway throws the left hand but Simeone avoids the punch easily.
Simeone checks a leg kick.
Simeone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A telegraphed right hand from Cathaway misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Cathaway.
Cathaway is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Simeone.
Simeone moves out of range as Cathaway strikes.
Simeone was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Simeone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cathaway.
Simeone scores with a nice right hand.
Simeone takes a swing at Cathaway's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Cathaway goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cathaway tries a low kick but Simeone avoids it.
Simeone appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cathaway scores with a jab to the head.
Cathaway finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Simeone scoring well with a low kick there.
Simeone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cathaway takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Simeone staying out of range there.
Cathaway throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cathaway is looking to score with low kicks.
An attempted straight right counter from Simeone misses the target.
Cathaway throws a shot from downtown. Simeone moves away and avoids it.
Simeone checks a leg kick nicely.
Cathaway takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cathaway cracks a nice hook into Simeone's ribs.
Cathaway connects with an inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Simeone finds it's target.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Simeone moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gilberto Simeone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gilberto Simeone's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Cathaway dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Simeone jabs Cathaway right on the nose. Cathaway blinks but takes it well.
Gilberto Simeone is winning the standup battle so far.
Cathaway feints and then cracks Simeone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Simeone down.
Simeone lunges at Cathaway with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cathaway's hand. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Nice shot lands for Simeone.
Cathaway takes a jab right on the kisser.
Simeone is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A low kick from Cathaway misses
and Simeone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Simeone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cathaway keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Simeone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cathaway.
Simeone looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cathaway throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Simeone counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cathaway bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Cathaway avoids the body shot from Simeone.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cathaway might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Simeone has got the better of the exchanges.
Donk. Simeone catches Cathaway right on the button with a cross.
Cathaway on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Simeone lands with a straight right. Cathaway didn't see that one coming.
Simeone throws a head kick but Cathaway moves out of range.
It seemed like Cathaway was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Simeone staying out of range there.
Cathaway lands a nice shot that snaps Simeone's head back.
Cathaway finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cathaway takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Simeone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cathaway. Cathaway obviously looking to wear him down.
Cathaway closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cathaway throws a hook but Simeone avoids it easily.
Cathaway keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cathaway looks to land a right hand but Simeone moved out of range.
A jab from Simeone misses.
Cathaway misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Simeone counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cathaway's knee momentarily.
Cathaway moves away from the strike by Simeone.
Simeone tries to score with a low kick but Cathaway moves his leg out of the way.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cathaway!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cathaway wants to slow Simeone down by chopping away at his legs. #T2#
Good exchange - Simeone coming out on top.
Cathaway has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Simeone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cathaway takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Simeone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cathaway momentarily.
Simeone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Simeone throws the kick towards the body but Cathaway avoids it.
Simeone misses the shot to the body.
Simeone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cathaway.
Cathaway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cathaway blocks a jab.
Cathaway thinks about the counter body kick.
Cathaway throws a hook but Simeone blocks it.
Cathaway throws a body punch but Simeone moves out of range.
Cathaway throws a low kick, looking for Simeone's leg but Simeone calmly moves out of range.
Cathaway drops his hands momentarily and Simeone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Simeone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cathaway does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T3#
Cathaway misses with a body shot
and Cathaway takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cathaway.
Cathaway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Simeone.
Simeone 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.
Cathaway throws a hook but Simeone avoids it easily.
Cathaway uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Simeone.
Cathaway drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cathaway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cathaway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simeone was well out of range. Poor timing from Cathaway.
Simeone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cathaway.
Cathaway missing with a left hand there. Simeone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cathaway misses with a looping left.
A leg kick checked by Simeone.#T4#
Simeone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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!
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway throws an off balance right hand
letting Simeone counter with a right hand.
Cathaway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simeone was well out of range. Poor timing from Cathaway.
Simeone lands a leg kick that knocks Cathaway off balance momentarily.
Simeone lands a nice shot that snaps Cathaway's head back.
Cathaway misses with a body punch
and Simeone counters with a good low kick that Cathaway was not able to check.
Simeone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cathaway throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simeone. Cathaway does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cathaway takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Simeone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Simeone avoids the body shot from Cathaway.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simeone moves out of range of the strikes.
Simeone moves out of range of the strikes.
Simeone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cathaway.
Cathaway throws a hook to the side of Simeone's head but Simeone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gilberto Simeone dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cathaway walks into a stiff left hand from Simeone.
Cathaway connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice defenses there by Simeone.
Simeone scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Simeone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cathaway's hands.
Simeone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Simeone with a jab.
Simeone defending well as Cathaway loads up on a big left hand.
Cathaway connects with a good right hand that stumbles Simeone. Simeone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Simeone misses with the combination.
Cathaway follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Cathaway chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Simeone can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cathaway misses with a hook. Simeone ducked under it nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Simeone. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Simeone.
Cathaway cracks Simeone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Simeone throws a leg kick which misses Cathaway's front leg but catches the back leg as Cathaway tries to avoid it.
Simeone checks a leg kick.
Simeone cracks Cathaway with a right hand to the side of the head.
Simeone scores with a jab to the body.
Simeone scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cathaway doesn't seem bothered though.
Cathaway connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cathaway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cathaway lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Simeone misses with a wild body shot.
Cathaway takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A solid body kick from Cathaway.
Simeone's corner calls for a 1-2. Simeone obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cathaway takes a swing at Simeone's ribcage but misses.
Simeone appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A big right from Simeone misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cathaway! But no joy.
Cathaway walks into a left hand. #T2#
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Simeone staying out of range there.
It looked like Simeone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cathaway throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cathaway throws a jab but it's blocked by Simeone.
Simeone scores with a decent looking hook.
Simeone slips a jab from Cathaway.
Simeone is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Simeone.
Cathaway motions for Simeone to come forward. Cathaway throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cathaway ducks right into an uppercut from Simeone.
Simeone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice shot lands for Cathaway.
Simeone connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jab, jab by Simeone - just one landing.
Simeone thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cathaway if he has to take too many more of those.
Simeone misses with an uppercut.
Cathaway only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T3#
Simeone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cathaway misses with a wild body shot.
Simeone half committed to a counter leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Simeone. Beautiful body shot.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Simeone pushes Cathaway away with a front kick.
Decent striking displayed by Simeone there.
Cathaway takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cathaway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cathaway misses with a body shot.
Simeone is looking to counter punch.
Nice shot lands for Simeone.
Cathaway punishes Simeone's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice body punch from Simeone.
Cathaway missing with a left hand there. Simeone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cathaway throws a chopping leg kick but Simeone manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Simeone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simeone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Simeone scores with a hook.
Simeone misses with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cathaway.#CUT2#
Gilberto Simeone's cut is getting worse.
Cathaway throws a hook but Simeone avoids it easily.
Cathaway throws a big shot that misses.
Cathaway drops his hands momentarily and Simeone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cathaway connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Simeone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Simeone cracks Cathaway with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cathaway is looking to slow Simeone down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut there from Simeone.
Cathaway thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jimmy Cathaway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cathaway misses with an uppercut.
Simeone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gilberto Simeone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Simeone 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gilberto Simeone!
Gilberto Simeone bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Pride FC 17
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Usikov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway 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.
Usikov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alexander Usikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Usikov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
Usikov rushes Cathaway and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cathaway blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Cathaway breaks from the clinch.
Usikov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cathaway checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cathaway half committed to a counter leg kick.
Usikov's coach down at St Petersburg MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Usikov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Usikov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Usikov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Cathaway on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cathaway thows a left - swing and a miss!
A leg kick checked by Usikov.
Cathaway scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Usikov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A solid leg kick lands there for Usikov.
Usikov lands with a slapping head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cathaway smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Usikov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cathaway manages to avoid it.
Usikov throws a low kick but Cathaway moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Usikov.
Cathaway looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Usikov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Usikov lands with a good body shot.
Usikov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cathaway cracks a nice hook into Usikov's ribs.
Cathaway is looking to slow Usikov down with leg kicks.
A punch combination from Usikov misses.
Cathaway tried to counter with a leg kick but Usikov avoided it.
Cathaway looks to land a left hand but Usikov moved out of range nicely.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Usikov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cathaway motions for Usikov to come forward. Cathaway throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Usikov looks to land a combination but Cathaway avoids it well.
Usikov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Cathaway misses with a straight right.
Usikov misses with a low kick.
Decent striking displayed by Usikov there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cathaway connects with an inside leg kick.
Usikov throws a series of punches but Cathaway moves out of range.
Cathaway lands with a right hand. #T2#
Cathaway throws a leg kick which misses Usikov's front leg but catches the back leg as Usikov tries to avoid it.
Usikov throws a head kick that misses.
Usikov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cathaway. Cathaway obviously looking to wear him down.
Good exchange - Usikov coming out on top.
Cathaway throws a hook but Usikov avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Usikov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cathaway doesn't seem phased though.
Cathaway throws a shot from downtown. Usikov moves away and avoids it.
Usikov staying out of range there.
That kick from Usikov tenderised Cathaway's leg. Cathaway is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cathaway throws a shot from downtown. Usikov moves away and avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Usikov.
Cathaway motions for Usikov to come forward. Cathaway throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Usikov misses with a hook.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Usikov moves out of range easily.
Cathaway scores with a crisp jab that stopped Usikov in his tracks. #CUT#
It looks like Alexander Usikov has been cut.
Usikov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cathaway jabs at Usikov's body.#T3#
Usikov lands a nice shot to the body.
Usikov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cathaway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Usikov moves away.
Usikov tries to close the distance and clinch but Cathaway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Usikov lands with an uppercut that bounces Cathaway off the cage and back into range.
Some bone on bone action there as Usikov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Usikov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
Usikov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Usikov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cathaway takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Usikov wants to land a leg kick but Cathaway is out of range.
Cathaway is looking to counter punch.
Usikov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cathaway to score with a decent uppercut.
Usikov blocks the body kick.
Usikov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Usikov.
Cathaway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Usikov blocks a jab.
Usikov throws a lazy right hand but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cathaway swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cathaway throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Usikov counters by moving into the clinch. #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!
Usikov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Usikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cathaway blocks it with crossed arms.
Cathaway is looking to break free of the clinch but Usikov has double underhooks.
Usikov misses with a knee to the head.
Cathaway tries a body shot but Usikov blocks it.
Cathaway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Usikov backwards.
Cathaway tries to throw a body punch but Usikov avoids it by throwing Cathaway back against the cage.
Cathaway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cathaway blocks an elbow strike from Usikov.
A nice left hand lands by Usikov. #CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Usikov misses with a knee strike.
Cathaway blocking some punches.
Usikov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Usikov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cathaway is trying to force a seperation but Usikov has the dominant position.
Cathaway pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cathaway wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Usikov dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Usikov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Alexander Usikov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Usikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Usikov tries to clinch there but Cathaway circles away.
Usikov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cathaway misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cathaway. Usikov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cathaway thows a left - swing and a miss!
Usikov slips a jab from Cathaway.
Usikov with a nice cross.
Usikov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cathaway misses with a shot to the body
letting Usikov counter with a right hand.
Usikov misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Usikov misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Usikov.
Cathaway connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Usikov darts in and clinches Cathaway up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Usikov tries to land a knee to the head but Cathaway blocks with his arms.
Usikov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cathaway's face. #T1#
Usikov tries to land knees in the clinch but Cathaway avoids the damage to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cathaway lands a shot to the body.
A knee to the head by Usikov.
Cathaway lands a body shot.
Usikov lands an elbow that stopped Cathaway in his tracks for a moment.
Cathaway digs a right hand underneath Usikov's ribcage. Usikov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cathaway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Usikov tries to land a knee to the head but Cathaway blocks with his arms.
Usikov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cathaway blocks a body shot from Usikov.
Good body shot from Cathaway.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cathaway is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cathaway has had enough of the clinch but Usikov keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Cathaway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A shot to the body from Usikov misses
and Cathaway counters with a nice uppercut.
Usikov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cathaway misses with a hook #CL2#
and Usikov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Usikov. #T2#
Usikov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cathaway.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Cathaway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Usikov misses its intended target.
Usikov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Some bone on bone action there as Usikov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Usikov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Usikov is looking to slow Cathaway down with leg kicks. #CL2#
Usikov clinches with his opponent.
Cathaway takes a knee right on the jaw!
Usikov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cathaway has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cathaway wants to break the clinch but can't.
Usikov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cathaway has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cathaway looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Usikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cathaway blocks it with crossed arms.
Cathaway lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cathaway is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Usikov tries to land a knee to the head but Cathaway blocks with his arms. #T3#
Usikov missing with knees to the body.
Usikov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Usikov lands a nice elbow. #BC#
Cathaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Usikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Usikov avoids it.
A clash of legs there as Usikov blocks the low kick.
Usikov looks to throw the jab but Cathaway is out of range.
Cathaway misses with a looping right.
Usikov misses with a body shot
and Cathaway counters with a low kick, right behind Usikov 's knee.
Usikov thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Cathaway misses the target.
Usikov throws a jab when Cathaway was well out of range.
Usikov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cathaway tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cathaway throws the left hand but Usikov avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Usikov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Usikov wants to clinch up but Cathaway keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Cathaway takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Usikov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Usikov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Usikov blocks a body shot from Cathaway.
Usikov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Usikov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
Jimmy Cathaway's cut is getting worse.
Cathaway is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cathaway looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cathaway is trying to break the clinch but Usikov has him pressed against the cage.
Usikov connects with a knee to the head.
Usikov lands a nice elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Usikov lands with a right to the head.
Usikov landing knees to the head. #CUT2#
Jimmy Cathaway's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Usikov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Usikov with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Usikov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Usikov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Usikov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cathaway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cathaway tries to break free but Usikov pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cathaway.
Cathaway tries a body shot but Usikov blocks it.
Usikov scores with a knee to the head.
Cathaway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Usikov lands a hook that snaps the head of Cathaway backwards.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Usikov obliges.
Usikov lands an elbow just above Cathaway 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Usikov.
Usikov throws an elbow that misses.
Cathaway tries a body shot but Usikov blocks it.
Cathaway lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Usikov trying to stall but Cathaway improves his position.
Cathaway tries to circle away but Usikov has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Cathaway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Usikov was well out of range. Poor timing from Cathaway.#CL2#
Usikov forces Cathaway back against the cage and clinches.
Usikov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cathaway avoids it.
Cathaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cathaway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Usikov's elbow.
Cathaway is trying to break the clinch but Usikov has him pressed against the cage.
A knee to the head by Usikov. #CUT2#
Jeez, Jimmy Cathaway's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Cathaway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Usikov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Usikov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cathaway is looking to break free of the clinch but Usikov has double underhooks.
Usikov misses with a knee to the head.
Cathaway misses with some punches.
Usikov looking to throw knees to the head but Cathaway is blocking nicely.
Usikov tries a knee to the head but Cathaway blocks it. #BC#
Cathaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Cathaway misses with a wild body shot.
Cathaway lands a glancing blow to the side of Usikov's head.
Usikov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Usikov thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Usikov throws a solid leg kick but Cathaway takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Usikov.
Usikov throws a leg kick
and Cathaway counters with a slapping leg kick.
Usikov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Usikov throws a right hand that misses
and Cathaway counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Usikov slips a jab from Cathaway.
Cathaway throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Usikov counters with a nice uppercut.
Cathaway blocks a low kick nicely.
Cathaway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Usikov misses with an uppercut. Cathaway saw that one coming.
Cathaway feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cathaway avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alexander Usikov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Cathaway scores with a body shot. #CL2#
Usikov closes the distance and clinches.
Usikov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cathaway takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Usikov!
Cathaway throws a big shot that misses.
Cathaway misses the shot to the body.
Usikov scores with a jab.
Cathaway throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Usikov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cathaway on the side of the head.
Usikov checks a low kick from Cathaway.#T4#
Good shot there by Cathaway.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Usikov, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
Usikov clinches with his opponent.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cathaway.
Cathaway wants to break free but Usikov has control. #BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Usikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Cathaway is just out of range.
Usikov stalks Cathaway and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cathaway's face. Cathaway staggers backwards, shaken.
Cathaway throws a body shot but no joy.
Usikov wants to clinch but Cathaway slips to the side
and Cathaway connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Usikov thumps Cathaway with a low kick.
Usikov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cathaway is looking to chop away at Usikov's legs.
Jimmy Cathaway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Usikov doesn't seem bothered though.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Usikov!
Alexander Usikov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Pride FC 10
Date: Apr 13, 2019

#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Cathaway.
Brown takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cathaway thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cathaway swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cathaway stuffs the takedown attempt from Brown. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cathaway tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cathaway to the ground. Cathaway escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cathaway can pounce on him.
Cathaway scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown needs to keep his hands up - Cathaway had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Brown fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cathaway to the ground. Brown is now in Cathaway's guard.
Brown looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Cathaway is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cathaway trying to control the position here.
Cathaway working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown wants to control from the top but Cathaway keeps moving.
Cathaway keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass. #T2#
Brown content to stall in guard here.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cathaway wants to control the position but Brown says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Cathaway is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Brown is working for a kimura but Cathaway is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Brown seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Cathaway looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Cathaway looking for submissions off his back.#T3##SUB#
Brown seems to be working for a kimura but Cathaway defends the submission attempt.
Cathaway trying to hold on to Brown's head to control him but Brown postures up. #SUB#
Brown is looking for a kimura but Cathaway is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brown to get the leverage.
Cathaway is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Brown is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cathaway has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Brown is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cathaway slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cathaway is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brown has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brown pushing down on Cathaway's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cathaway wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cathaway slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cathaway pulls Brown in close to his closed guard and prevents Brown from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Cathaway dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Cathaway digs a good body shot into Brown's ribs.
Brown shoots in but Cathaway avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cathaway fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brown avoids the body shot from Cathaway.
Brown appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Cathaway lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jimmy Cathaway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cathaway lands a nice looking body shot.
Cathaway cracks a nice hook into Brown's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice uppercut lands for Cathaway. That snapped Brown's head back.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Cathaway drops Brown with a big left hand and mounts him. Brown is in big trouble! #ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Cathaway working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Oh Brown is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cathaway controlling his opponent.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2#
Cathaway is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Brown can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Brown is trying to stand.#T2#
Cathaway prevents Brown from getting the reversal.#SU2#
Cathaway stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Cathaway with a jab.
BOOM! Cathaway lands a beautiful left hook that drops Brown. Brown tries to recover but Cathaway is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Brown lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway 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: Pride FC 3
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Cathaway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cathaway has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jeffries is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Cathaway tests Jeffries 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cathaway does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cathaway fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jeffries manages to avoid it.
Cathaway throws the left hand but Jeffries avoids the punch easily.
Cathaway throws an off balance right hand
and Jeffries counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Jeffries slips under a jab.
Jeffries throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Jeffries gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cathaway prevents a body shot from Jeffries .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeffries comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jeffries .
Cathaway has Jeffries pressed against the cage.
Jeffries 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.#BC2#
Cathaway breaks the clinch.
Jeffries cracks Cathaway with a good jab.#T1#
Cathaway getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cathaway misses with a hook to the body
and Jeffries connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
That has opened up Jimmy Cathaway's cut even more.
Cathaway tried to score with a low kick but Jeffries checks it.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut.
Cathaway connects with a crisp jab.
Cathaway motions for Jeffries to come forward. Cathaway throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cathaway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jeffries lands with a good body shot.
Cathaway attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cathaway throws out a loose jab but Jeffries uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jeffries jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cathaway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Jeffries .#T2#
Cathaway moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jeffries ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.
Jeffries darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#
The cut above Jimmy Cathaway's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cathaway takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jeffries throws a good cross that connects.
A big left from Cathaway misses.
Jeffries slips under a jab from Cathaway.
Jeffries seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#KD#
Jeffries cracks Cathaway with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jeffries has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Cathaway to stand back up!#ROC#
Cathaway is rocked!
Jeffries throws a pinpoint strike between Cathaway's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Cathaway crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Jeffries scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Earl Jeffries !
A very excited looking Earl Jeffries 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: AFC #39
Date: Feb 23, 2019

#R1#
ONeill moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Cathaway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
ONeill scores with a jab to the body.
Cathaway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ONeill.
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
ONeill slips a straight right by Cathaway.
Cathaway throws a lazy right hand but ONeill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
ONeill throws a jab but it's blocked by Cathaway.
Cathaway moves away from the strike by ONeill.
Cathaway moves forwards but ONeill connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cathaway ducks right into an uppercut from ONeill.
Cathaway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to ONeill's calf.
Cathaway throws a leg kick that is checked
and ONeill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
ONeill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cathaway.
Cathaway lands with a good body shot.
Cathaway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cathaway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from ONeill.#T1#
Cathaway moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cathaway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. ONeill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cathaway feints and then cracks ONeill's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow ONeill down.
ONeill works Cathaway's body with a nice hook.
Cathaway misses with a leg kick
letting ONeill counter with a right hand.
ONeill blocks a jab.
Cathaway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt ONeill.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut
and ONeill counters with a three punch combo that has Cathaway backing up. Cathaway nods at ONeill to acknowledge the strikes.
ONeill misses with a wild body shot.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway throws a big shot that misses.
ONeill scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
ONeill missing with a left hand there. Cathaway was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cathaway attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cathaway staying out of range there.
Cathaway now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2#
ONeill throws a big shot that misses.
ONeill misses with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cathaway, right into the meat.
Cathaway ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cathaway throws a leg kick
and ONeill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cathaway on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
ONeill connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ONeill's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cathaway connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! ONeill scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#
It looks like Ed ONeill has been cut.
ONeill scores with a hook.
ONeill throws a lazy right hand but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
ONeill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cathaway sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Cathaway misses.
ONeill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cathaway moves out of range as ONeill strikes.
ONeill throws a lazy right hand but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
ONeill thows a left - swing and a miss!
ONeill bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cathaway avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cathaway tries to work over ONeill's front leg with a kick but ONeill checks it.
Cathaway dips to his left and cracks ONeill with an uppercut!
Cathaway ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cathaway looks to land a left hand but ONeill moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Cathaway misses.
ONeill is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cathaway uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
ONeill loads up on a big right hand but Cathaway slips the punch.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway misses with a leg kick.
ONeill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cathaway was well out of range. Poor timing from ONeill.
Cathaway misses with a hook. ONeill ducked under it nicely.
ONeill scores with a hook.#T4#
ONeill misses with a hook.
Cathaway ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
ONeill throws a hook but Cathaway avoids it easily.
Cathaway swings and misses with a shot to the body
and ONeill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from ONeill. Those never looked like landing.
Cathaway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
ONeill throwing a counter right hand but Cathaway manages to avoid it.
Cathaway avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cathaway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cathaway takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
ONeill throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
ONeill throws a looping overhand right but Cathaway ducks down to avoid it.
ONeill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
ONeill moves away from the strike by Cathaway.
ONeill has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cathaway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed ONeill dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Cathaway throws a leg kick that misses.
Cathaway ducks under a wild hook from ONeill.
ONeill misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from ONeill misses the target.
ONeill scores with a jab.
ONeill misses with a straight right.
Ed ONeill is winning the standup battle so far.
Cathaway throws a body kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cathaway. That's going to slow ONeill down.
An inside leg kick lands from Cathaway.
Cathaway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from ONeill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway misses with a looping left.
ONeill misses with a two punch combination.
ONeill throws a hook to the side of Cathaway's head but Cathaway sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
ONeill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
ONeill is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
ONeill misses with a looping right.#T1#
ONeill lands with a straight right. Cathaway didn't see that one coming.
Cathaway connects with an inside leg kick.
ONeill looks to land a right hand but Cathaway moved out of range.
Cathaway throws a wild body kick that ONeill sees coming a mile off.
ONeill avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cathaway's hands are dropping dangerously low here and ONeill connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cathaway scrambles back to his feet.
Cathaway throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and ONeill tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
ONeill 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.
ONeill looks to land a right hand but Cathaway moved out of range.
Cathaway ducks under a wild hook from ONeill.
ONeill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cathaway can do to turn this around?
ONeill walks into a left hand.
Cathaway defending well as ONeill loads up on a big left hand.
ONeill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ONeill scores with a jab to 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!
ONeill throws a looping overhand right but Cathaway ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Cathaway swings for the body but ONeill moves out of range.
ONeill misses with a few strikes there.
ONeill throws a hook but Cathaway avoids it easily.
Cathaway scores with a jab. ONeill acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cathaway fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. ONeill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cathaway misses with a leg kick.
ONeill lands with a good body shot.
ONeill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cathaway misses with a hook. ONeill ducked under it nicely.
Cathaway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cathaway lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
ONeill is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cathaway defending well as ONeill loads up on a big left hand.
ONeill lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cathaway backs up against the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cathaway. ONeill does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Cathaway. ONeill does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from ONeill misses the target.
Cathaway misses the body punch
and ONeill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from ONeill. Those never looked like landing.
ONeill checks a low kick from Cathaway.
Cathaway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
ONeill misses with a looping right.
ONeill takes one to the chin there.
ONeill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cathaway throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck ONeill on the side of the head.
ONeill with a jab.
Cathaway has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cathaway takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big right from Cathaway misses.
ONeill was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cathaway throws a leg kick which misses ONeill's front leg but catches the back leg as ONeill tries to avoid it. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cathaway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut. ONeill saw that one coming.
Cathaway throws a hook but ONeill avoids it easily.
ONeill scores with a nice right hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Jimmy Cathaway's cut even more.
Cathaway moves away from the strike by ONeill.
Cathaway bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
ONeill misses with an uppercut.
ONeill throws an overhand right that lands on Cathaway's shoulder, as Cathaway tries to avoid the shot.
ONeill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cathaway throws a body shot but no joy.
Cathaway looks to land a body kick but ONeill moved away.
Cathaway thows a leg kick but ONeill checks it
and Cathaway takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cathaway lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
ONeill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cathaway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed ONeill dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
ONeill takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cathaway scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
ONeill lands a jab.
ONeill slips under a jab from Cathaway.
Cathaway wants to land a leg kick but ONeill is out of range.
ONeill throws a looping overhand right but Cathaway ducks down to avoid it.
Cathaway is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cathaway takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cathaway drops his hands momentarily and ONeill takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cathaway throws a hook but ONeill blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as ONeill throws out the jab.
ONeill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
ONeill backing away here, and Cathaway unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cathaway walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. ONeill checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
ONeill misses with an uppercut
and ONeill takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Cathaway throws a leg kick which misses ONeill's front leg but catches the back leg as ONeill tries to avoid it.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from ONeill misses its target.
Cathaway throws an off balance right hand
and ONeill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cathaway takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
ONeill moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cathaway moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
ONeill lands with a right hand.
ONeill swings for the body but Cathaway moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Cathaway.
Cathaway connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#
ONeill is rocked!
ONeill misses with a straight right.
Cathaway doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Oh ONeill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
ONeill darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
ONeill seems to have got his legs back now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Cathaway.
ONeill's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cathaway under the eye.#T2#
ONeill darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #ROC#
Cathaway is rocked!
Cathaway thows a left - swing and a miss!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cathaway might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, ONeill has got the better of the exchanges.
ONeill looks to score with a jab to the body but Cathaway is just out of range.
ONeill lands a jab-cross combination.
Cathaway is still on wobbly legs! Can ONeill finish him?
A jab from ONeill does it's job there.
Cathaway connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Cathaway.
BOOM! ONeill lands a beautiful left hook that drops Cathaway. Cathaway tries to recover but ONeill is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Cathaway lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed ONeill!
A very excited looking Ed ONeill 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: Syn Europe 98
Date: Jan 30, 2019

#R1#
Treadwell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cathaway swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Cathaway.
Treadwell tries to clinch but Cathaway moves out of range.
Cathaway looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
Treadwell misses with a hook. Cathaway ducked under it nicely.
Treadwell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cathaway but Cathaway pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Treadwell shoots in looking for a takedown but Cathaway manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Treadwell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of De Forest Treadwell.
Cathaway throws an overhand right that lands on Treadwell's shoulder, as Treadwell tries to avoid the shot.
Treadwell slips a jab from Cathaway.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Treadwell moves out of range easily.
Cathaway lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway lands a lovely overhand right.
Treadwell misses with a wild body shot.
Cathaway looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Treadwell moves out of range easily.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Treadwell lands an overhand right.
Treadwell connects with a body shot that sends Cathaway's belly button to the back.#T1#
Cathaway jabs Treadwell to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cathaway closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cathaway lands with a light punch inside.
Treadwell wants to take the fight to the mat but Cathaway manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Treadwell tries to pull guard but Cathaway won't allow it.
Cathaway is trying to break the clinch but Treadwell is controlling him.#BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch.
A good leg kick by Cathaway.
Treadwell dives in and grabs Cathaway's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cathaway pushes down on Treadwell's head and hops out.
Cathaway uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Horrible takedown attempt by Treadwell or perhaps it was just good defense by Cathaway, which made it look bad.
Treadwell checks a leg kick.
Treadwell changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Treadwell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cathaway can pounce on him.
Cathaway misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Treadwell shoots in for a double leg but Cathaway sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Treadwell checks the leg kick nicely there. #T2#
Treadwell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cathaway.
Treadwell takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #ROC#
Treadwell is rocked!
BOOM! Cathaway lands a beautiful left hook that drops Treadwell. Treadwell tries to recover but Cathaway is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Treadwell lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
A very excited looking Jimmy Cathaway 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: AFC Helsinki 2
Date: Aug 31, 2018

#R1#
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Cathaway counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Cathaway.
Cathaway cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cathaway scores with a leg kick.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cathaway quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Cathaway lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones throws a hook but Cathaway blocks it.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Cathaway counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cathaway buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Cathaway. #T1#
Cathaway throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jones tries for a takedown but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cathaway scores with a nice head shot.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Daniel Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Cathaway's belly button to the back.
Cathaway steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Cathaway throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Cathaway counter with a right hand.
Cathaway moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Cathaway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cathaway lands a head shot.#ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Jones with a poor takedown
and Cathaway counters with a thumping low kick.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Cathaway finish him?
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Jones.
Jones looks winded!
Jones ducks into an uppercut from Cathaway and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway retains his middleweight title!

Event: AFC Fight Night 23
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
A big left from Cathaway misses.
Nice jab there from Cathaway.
Cathaway avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Cathaway wants to land a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cathaway throws a chopping leg kick but Jackson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jackson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cathaway momentarily.
Jackson throws a body punch but Cathaway moves out of range.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cathaway misses with a hook.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Cathaway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson tries to bum rush Cathaway with a series of wild strikes but Cathaway uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Cathaway moved out of range.
Jackson lands a jab.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cathaway pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jackson is out of range and Cathaway settles back down. #T1#
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Cathaway is out of range.
Cathaway misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Cathaway swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cathaway.
Nice straight punches there by Cathaway. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cathaway.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Cathaway moved out of range.
A slow jab from Cathaway misses its intended target.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cathaway stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson lands a lovely overhand right.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Cathaway moved out of range nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Jackson. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cathaway misses with a straight right.
Cathaway misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Cathaway keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cathaway looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson throws a series of strikes that have Cathaway backpedaling. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Cathaway gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson.
Cathaway scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've been told by Jackson's head coaches at RWB GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jackson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cathaway throws a big shot that misses.
Cathaway throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jackson misses with a right hand
and Cathaway connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson lands a head shot.
Cathaway misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cathaway wants to land a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Jackson misses its target.
A clash of legs there as Jackson blocks the low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cathaway drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cathaway.
Jackson backing away here, and Cathaway unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cathaway throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Cathaway.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Cathaway makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #ROC2#
Jackson is rocked!#T4#
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cathaway counters with a nice body shot.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cathaway connects with a solid leg kick.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cathaway.
Cathaway cracks Jackson with a left hook right on the temple and Jackson goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Cathaway lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Jackson is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway is the new middleweight champion!

Event: AFC Helsinki
Date: Jul 15, 2018

#R1#
McDonald stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cathaway.
McDonald darts in looking for a takedown but Cathaway gets double underhooks and turns McDonald into the cage.
McDonald shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cathaway counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cathaway lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McDonald is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cathaway.
McDonald 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.
McDonald tries to clinch up.
McDonald shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cathaway pinned against the cage. Cathaway gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David McDonald.
McDonald just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonald shoots and misses
enabling Cathaway to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
McDonald is rocked!
Cathaway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McDonald.
McDonald is still on wobbly legs! Can Cathaway finish him?
Cathaway throws a pinpoint strike between McDonald's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends McDonald crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Cathaway scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Cathaway!

Event: AFC Montreal
Date: Jun 30, 2018

#R1#
Cathaway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sanna's calf.
Sanna clobbers Cathaway with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cathaway lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sanna. Cathaway shrugs it off though.
Cathaway scores with the left hand. Sanna knows he should have avoided that one.
Sanna lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cathaway will feel that in the morning.
Cathaway checks the leg kick.
Sanna misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cathaway throws a shot to the body.
Sanna misses with a right hand
letting Cathaway counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanna throws a sloppy head kick and Cathaway moves out of range easily.
Sanna has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sanna has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cathaway finds it's way round the side to connect with Sanna's head.
Cathaway fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sanna checks it well.
Sanna ducks into an uppercut from Cathaway and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: AFC New York 2
Date: Jun 10, 2018

#R1#
Cathaway cracks the inside of Sanna's front leg.
Sanna moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sanna throws a head kick but Cathaway moves out of range.
Sanna throws a head kick that misses.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sanna throws a series of punches but Cathaway avoids them all with ease.
Sanna drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sanna looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sanna scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A slapping leg kick lands for Cathaway.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanna throws a hook to the side of Cathaway's head but Cathaway sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cathaway was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Cathaway tries to work over Sanna's front leg with a kick but Sanna checks it.
Cathaway throws a big shot that misses.
Cathaway keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanna.
Cathaway checks a low kick from Sanna.
Cathaway feints a counter leg kick.
The fighters circling - Sanna throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cathaway throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanna.
Sanna uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cathaway.
Michael Sanna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Sanna is predictable there
and Cathaway counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Cathaway thuds his right hand into Sanna's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sanna.
Sanna looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cathaway tries a quick counter leg kick but Sanna is wise to it.
Sanna gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Cathaway gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Sanna is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway is the new light heavyweight champion!

Event: AFC New York
Date: May 27, 2018

#R1#
Sanna misses with a straight right.
Cathaway ducks under a wild hook from Sanna.
Cathaway clobbers Sanna with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#
It looks like Huffy Sanna has been cut.
Sanna on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#KD#
Cathaway bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Sanna! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Cathaway drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cathaway jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cathaway sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cathaway preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Cathaway drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cathaway jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cathaway sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sanna really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cathaway. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cathaway pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanna is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Cathaway postures up. #SU#
Cathaway gets to his feet - Sanna follows without any prompting.
Huffy Sanna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Cathaway lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sanna doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#
That has opened up Huffy Sanna's cut even more.
Cathaway keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC#
Sanna is rocked!
Cathaway jabs Sanna to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sanna is still on wobbly legs! Can Cathaway finish him?
Sanna looks winded!
Cathaway is stalking Sanna. Sanna circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Cathaway, and it's lights out! Sanna really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway retains his middleweight title!

Event: AFC Cathaway vs Turturro
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Cathaway scores with a hook to the body. Turturro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Turturro walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Turturro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cathaway but Cathaway pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cathaway feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Turturro has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Turturro tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cathaway defends well and Turturro ends up having to push Cathaway into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cathaway lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cathaway with a nice cross.
Turturro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turturro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cathaway counters with a good low kick that Turturro was not able to check.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Turturro.
Cathaway buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cathaway turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cathaway fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut there from Cathaway.
Turturro shoots in for a takedown but Cathaway shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Turturro looks winded!
Turturro fails with a takedown attempt.
Cathaway leaves Turturro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cathaway throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Turturro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cathaway counters with a right hand to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Turturro or perhaps it was just good defense by Cathaway, which made it look bad.
Turturro shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Turturro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cathaway drops Turturro with a big left hand! Turturro is injured, injured bad! Cathaway jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway retains his middleweight title!

Event: AFC Sokolov vs Cathaway 2
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1#
Cathaway connects with a solid leg kick.
Cathaway throws a lazy right hand but Sokolov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cathaway pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cathaway looks to land a left hand but Sokolov moved out of range nicely.
Sokolov blocks a leg kick.#CL2#
Sokolov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cathaway looking to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cathaway.
Cathaway lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cathaway takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A body shot lands from Sokolov.
Cathaway is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cathaway trying to stall but Sokolov improves his position.
Cathaway throws a head punch that misses.
Cathaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Sokolov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cathaway is looking to control Sokolov's arms but Sokolov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cathaway has his back to the cage. #T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Maybe Cathaway would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Sokolov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cathaway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sokolov controlling the action here for a moment. #BC#
Cathaway manages to break the clinch.
Sokolov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cathaway was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A low kick from Cathaway misses
and Sokolov counters with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cathaway.
Sokolov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A telegraphed right hand from Cathaway misses the target.
Alexei Sokolov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sokolov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cathaway counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cathaway misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Sokolov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sokolov showed some decent athleticism there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cathaway controlling the position for now.#T2#
Cathaway gets full guard.
Sokolov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cathaway holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Cathaway throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3##SUB#
Cathaway looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cathaway is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at All Star Performance Institute that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Sokolov postures up.
Cathaway manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sokolov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cathaway is fighting to break Sokolov's control of his arms but Sokolov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cathaway has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sokolov is proving hard to escape from.
Cathaway is looking to pass into half guard but Sokolov pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sokolov is in guard.#REVB#
Cathaway looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Cathaway has Sokolov pulled in close to control his posture.
Cathaway bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sokolov's guard. #REVR#
Sokolov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sokolov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cathaway trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cathaway won't allow Sokolov to sweep him here.
Cathaway in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sokolov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sokolov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Cathaway dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Sokolov staying out of range there.
Cathaway throws a hook but Sokolov blocks it.
Cathaway loads up on a big right hand but Sokolov slips the punch.
Sokolov misses the body punch
and Cathaway counters with a nice uppercut.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Sokolov avoids it.
Cathaway avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sokolov throws out a powerful jab.
Sokolov connects with a solid leg kick.
Cathaway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sokolov is looking to slow Cathaway down with leg kicks.
Cathaway misses with a wild body shot.
Sokolov flicks out a counter leg kick but Cathaway steps away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokolov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cathaway connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sokolov takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sokolov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cathaway manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cathaway chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jimmy Cathaway is winning the standup battle so far.
Sokolov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cathaway.#T1#
Sokolov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cathaway.
Sokolov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cathaway defends well and Sokolov ends up having to push Cathaway into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Cathaway.
Cathaway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sokolov can do to turn this around?
Cathaway thows a leg kick but Sokolov checks it
and Sokolov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cathaway scores with a nice strike.
Cathaway looks to throw the jab but Sokolov is out of range.
Cathaway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sokolov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sokolov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sokolov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cathaway.
Sokolov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cathaway connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Sokolov is rocked!
Sokolov gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Cathaway gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Sokolov is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway retains his middleweight title!

Event: AFC Sokolov vs Cathaway
Date: Mar 17, 2018

#R1#
Sokolov misses with a leg kick.
That kick from Sokolov tenderised Cathaway's leg. Cathaway is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD2#
Sokolov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Cathaway kicks Sokolov off and gets back to his feet.
Sokolov misses with a body shot.
Cathaway is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Cathaway misses with a double jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cathaway misses with a kick to the body.
Sokolov throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Sokolov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sokolov throws a low kick but Cathaway moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Cathaway.
Alexei Sokolov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sokolov scores with a push kick.
Cathaway tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sokolov is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Sokolov throws an off balance right hand
and Cathaway counters with a three punch combo that has Sokolov backing up. Sokolov nods at Cathaway to acknowledge the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Cathaway misses the target.
Cathaway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sokolov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sokolov misses with an uppercut. Cathaway saw that one coming.
Sokolov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cathaway. Cathaway obviously looking to wear him down.
Sokolov connects with an inside leg kick.
Sokolov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sokolov throws the left hand but Cathaway avoids the punch easily.
A low kick from Sokolov misses
and Cathaway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That kick from Sokolov tenderised Cathaway's leg. Cathaway is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cathaway ducks under a wild hook from Sokolov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sokolov slips a straight right by Cathaway.
Cathaway fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sokolov manages to avoid it.
Cathaway seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Cathaway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sokolov is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T2#
Sokolov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sokolov cracks Cathaway with a good jab.
Cathaway swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sokolov misses with a leg kick
and Sokolov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cathaway jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cathaway avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sokolov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cathaway.
A swing and a miss from Sokolov.
Sokolov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sokolov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Sokolov misses.
Sokolov cracks Cathaway with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sokolov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sokolov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Sokolov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cathaway chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sokolov can pounce on him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cathaway.
Cathaway looks to land a combination but Sokolov avoids it well.
Sokolov misses with a right hand
and Cathaway counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cathaway throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice body kick from Sokolov.
Sokolov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cathaway. Cathaway circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cathaway rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sokolov counters with a nice leg kick.
That kick from Sokolov tenderised Cathaway's leg. Cathaway is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sokolov misses with a jab to the body
and Cathaway counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sokolov throws a shot from downtown. Cathaway moves away and avoids it.
Sokolov throws a leg kick
and Cathaway makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sokolov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cathaway is out of range and Sokolov settles back down.
Sokolov misses with the body kick
and Cathaway cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cathaway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sokolov.
Cathaway checks a leg kick.
Sokolov misses with a right hand
and Sokolov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cathaway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cathaway walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sokolov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cathaway takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cathaway 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.
Cathaway slips under a jab from Sokolov.
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 Jimmy Cathaway will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cathaway'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#
Sokolov throws a leg kick but Cathaway sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sokolov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cathaway was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cathaway fails to land with a series of punches.
Cathaway is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sokolov avoids the head kick by Cathaway.
Sloppy strikes from Cathaway. Those never looked like landing.
Cathaway throws out a powerful jab.
Sokolov scores with a body shot.
Cathaway connects with an inside leg kick.
Sokolov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sokolov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cathaway.
Cathaway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sokolov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Cathaway finds it's target.
Jimmy Cathaway is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cathaway takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Sokolov lands with a shot to the body.
Cathaway uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sokolov.
Cathaway swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sokolov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cathaway's knee momentarily.
Sokolov misses with a right hand #KD#
and Cathaway counters with a crisp right hand that drops Sokolov! Cathaway lets Sokolov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Sokolov is rocked!
Cathaway uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sokolov.
Sokolov is still on wobbly legs! Can Cathaway finish him?
Cathaway stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sokolov.
Sokolov lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sokolov looks to land a left hand but Cathaway moved out of range nicely.
Sokolov seems to have recovered his senses.
Sokolov misses with an uppercut.
Sokolov throws a body punch but Cathaway moves out of range.
Cathaway swings for the body but Sokolov moves out of range.
Cathaway buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cathaway misses with a looping left.
Sokolov thumps Cathaway with a low kick.
Sokolov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cathaway has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Sokolov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cathaway went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
No joy there for Cathaway, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #TD2#
Sokolov looking to score a takedown here. Cathaway is defending well but Sokolov drives through and ends up in Cathaway's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Cathaway looking for a guillotine here but Sokolov defends easily.
Sokolov postures up.
Sokolov stays in close to Cathaway's body and controls the position. #T3#
Cathaway has control of Sokolov's left arm, preventing Sokolov from doing any damage.
Sokolov passes Cathaway's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sokolov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Let's hope that Sokolov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cathaway gets full guard.
Cathaway is trying to keep Sokolov in close.
Sokolov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cathaway is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sokolov content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cathaway throws a nice looking combination but Sokolov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cathaway cracks a nice hook into Sokolov's ribs.
Cathaway has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cathaway there as he acknowledges the shot.
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 Jimmy Cathaway will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cathaway's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Decent striking displayed by Cathaway there.
Sokolov moves out of range as Cathaway strikes.
Cathaway throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sokolov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sokolov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Sokolov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cathaway controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Cathaway is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sokolov passes Cathaway's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sokolov content to control rather than advance. #T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sokolov lands a nice short elbow.
Sokolov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sokolov tries to pass to full mount but Cathaway defends it.
Cathaway trying to hold on to Sokolov's head to control him but Sokolov postures up.
Sokolov works his way into full mount! #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cathaway is looking to get to half guard.
Cathaway manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Cathaway is looking to improve his position.
Cathaway wants to control but Sokolov is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Sokolov is looking for a kimura but Cathaway is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sokolov to get the leverage.
Alexei Sokolov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cathaway tries to get to full guard but Sokolov has control of the leg. #T3#
Sokolov slips a nice elbow through Cathaway's hands, connecting with Cathaway's forehead.
Sokolov trying to control the pace.
Cathaway is looking to control Sokolov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cathaway avoid being mounted?
Sokolov trying to control the action but Cathaway is working from the bottom.
Sokolov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cathaway is looking to improve his position.
Sokolov stalling.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cathaway wants to control but Sokolov is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sokolov tries to score with a low kick but Cathaway moves his leg out of the way.
Cathaway staying out of range there.
Cathaway was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sokolov looks to throw the jab but Cathaway is out of range.
Sokolov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A head kick misses from Cathaway.
Sloppy strikes from Cathaway. Those never looked like landing.
Cathaway tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sokolov is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexei Sokolov really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cathaway's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Sokolov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cathaway swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sokolov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Good shot there by Cathaway.
Jab, jab by Sokolov - just one landing.
Sokolov throws the kick towards the body but Cathaway avoids it.
Cathaway looks for the body kick but Sokolov saw that one coming. #CL2#
Sokolov moves into range and clinches up with Cathaway.
Sokolov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sokolov misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokolov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cathaway backwards. #TD2#
Sokolov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Cathaway tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cathaway trying to control but not successfully. #T1#
Cathaway is trying to break free.
Good control from Sokolov.
Cathaway just trying to survive but Sokolov is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
I would not like to be Cathaway right now.
Cathaway trying to control the hands but Sokolov breaks the grip. #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.
Cathaway is trying to stand back up.
Sokolov lands with a hammerfist to the side of Cathaway's head.
Cathaway trying to control the action but Sokolov just sinks the hooks in.
Sokolov biding his time, controlling Cathaway.
Cathaway can't escape the position. #T3#
Sokolov is riding his opponent, not letting Cathaway buck him off.
Cathaway wants to escape the position.
Sokolov controls the position.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Sokolov.
Cathaway wants to escape the position.
Cathaway is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T4#
Cathaway tries to escape the position.
Cathaway is working hard here to advance position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Sokolov controlling the positon.
Cathaway is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cathaway trying to control the hands but Sokolov won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexei Sokolov dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cathaway'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. This is the final round!
#R5#
Cathaway ducks under a wild hook from Sokolov.
Sokolov moves out of range of the body kick.
Cathaway connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sokolov. Sokolov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sokolov scores with a jab to the head.
Sokolov misses the shot to the body.
Cathaway drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cathaway throws a right and a left that Sokolov avoids nicely.
Cathaway looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cathaway takes a swing at Sokolov's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokolov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cathaway's head backwards.
Sokolov lands with a straight right. Cathaway didn't see that one coming.
Sokolov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cathaway missing with a left hand there. Sokolov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Sokolov cracks the inside of Cathaway's front leg.
Sokolov throws a solid leg kick but Cathaway takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sokolov.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cathaway.
Sokolov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sokolov takes a swing at Cathaway's ribcage but misses.
Sokolov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sokolov throws an overhand right that lands on Cathaway's shoulder, as Cathaway tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Cathaway on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sokolov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sokolov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cathaway. Cathaway circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sokolov throws a jab but it's blocked by Cathaway.
Cathaway scores with a nice head shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sokolov.
Cathaway staying out of range there.#T2#
Sokolov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cathaway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sokolov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sokolov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cathaway.
Sokolov blocks a low kick nicely.
Jimmy Cathaway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cathaway blocks a jab.
Sokolov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cathaway is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Cathaway. Those never looked like landing.
Sokolov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sokolov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cathaway is fending him off so far but Sokolov persists. Nope, Cathaway circles away and we're back to standing.
Sokolov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cathaway.
Cathaway has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sokolov.
Jimmy Cathaway is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Cathaway throws a hook but Sokolov blocks it.
Sokolov sizes up Cathaway with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sokolov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sokolov scores with a nice strike.
Sokolov connects with an inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sokolov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sokolov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cathaway.
Sokolov throws a jab but it's blocked by Cathaway.
Sokolov lands with a cross.
Cathaway is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A cross from Sokolov lands.
Sokolov throws a hook but Cathaway blocks it.#T4#
Cathaway misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sokolov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cathaway takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cathaway lands with a shot to the body.
Cathaway on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cathaway misses with a looping right.
Sokolov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sokolov scores with a leg kick.
Cathaway stuffs the takedown.
Cathaway went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sokolov is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A big right from Sokolov misses.
Cathaway swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sokolov misses with a right hand
and Cathaway counters with a slapping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Sokolov.
Cathaway looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cathaway scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexei Sokolov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sokolov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 47:48
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 47:48
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexei Sokolov!
Our winner, Alexei Sokolov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: AFC Fight Night 15
Date: Mar 02, 2018

#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cathaway.
Dann changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cathaway tries to avoid it but Dann manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cathaway to the ground. Cathaway escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dann takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cathaway throws a head kick that misses.
Cathaway drops Dann with a naaaaasty hook - Dann is in real trouble here! Cathaway dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway retains his middleweight title!

Event: AFC Fight Night 14
Date: Feb 18, 2018

#R1#
Cathaway loads up on a big right hand but Daebyeol slips the punch.
Daebyeol drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cathaway sprawls and moves away.
Cathaway slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Cathaway.
Cathaway swinging wildly here.
Cathaway thuds his right hand into Daebyeol's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cathaway throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Daebyeol takes the fight into the clinch.
Cathaway gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Daebyeol. #BC2#
Cathaway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daebyeol takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #KD2#
Cathaway cracks Daebyeol with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Daebyeol looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Cathaway finish him? #ROC2#
Daebyeol is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cathaway misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oh Daebyeol is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cathaway drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Daebyeol right on the button. Daebyeol goes down! Cathaway follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Cathaway gets the win via TKO!

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

Event: AFC Fight Night 13
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1#
Sanna looks to land a combination. Cathaway sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Sanna misses with an uppercut
and Cathaway counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Huffy Sanna has been cut.
Cathaway takes a swing at Sanna's ribcage but misses.
Cathaway lands a jab to the nose.
Sanna misses with a lunging right hand
and Cathaway cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cathaway lands with a nice combination. Sanna backs away looking to recover.
Cathaway is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanna.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanna throws a jab but it's blocked by Cathaway.
Cathaway jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Sanna looks to land a right hand but Cathaway moved out of range.
Cathaway keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanna.
A telegraphed right hand from Sanna misses the target.
Cathaway scores with a leg kick.
Sanna misses with a hook.
Cathaway throws a front kick aimed at Sanna's knee but Sanna avoids it well.
Cathaway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanna was well out of range. Poor timing from Cathaway.
Cathaway looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanna is just out of range.
Cathaway tries to bum rush Sanna with a series of wild strikes but Sanna uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cathaway staying out of range there.
Cathaway walks into a jab.
Cathaway gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Sanna throws a jab but it's blocked by Cathaway.
Cathaway 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. #CUT#
That has opened up Huffy Sanna's cut even more.
Cathaway scores with a shot to the body.
Cathaway drops Sanna with a naaaaasty hook - Sanna is in real trouble here! Cathaway dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway retains his middleweight title!

Event: AFC Hard Knocks 2
Date: Jan 20, 2018

#R1#
Cathaway moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cathaway checks a leg kick.
Cathaway misses the jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cathaway.
We've been informed that McDonald 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.#CL2#
McDonald clinches with his opponent. #TD2#
McDonald pulls Cathaway into guard.
Cathaway is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cathaway preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
McDonald working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Cathaway has passed into half guard!
Cathaway missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway wants to pass the guard but McDonald is defending well.
Cathaway content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
McDonald won't allow Cathaway to pass to mount.
Cathaway thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McDonald's head. #SUB#
Cathaway is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cathaway wants to control but McDonald is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Cathaway is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McDonald defends it well.
McDonald moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cathaway trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cathaway is really struggling to control McDonald but he's trying to hold on to the position.
McDonald keeping full guard, as Cathaway tries to pass.
McDonald is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McDonald looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jimmy Cathaway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters circling a little - Cathaway finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T3##KD#
Cathaway lands a big head kick that sends McDonald tumbling to the mat! Cathaway takes a step backwards and waves McDonald back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like David McDonald has been cut.
and Cathaway counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts McDonald! He's just covering up as Cathaway starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway retains his middleweight title!

Event: AFC Hard Knocks
Date: Dec 30, 2017

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by McDonald or perhaps it was just good defense by Cathaway, which made it look bad.
McDonald 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.
McDonald attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McDonald shoots in looking for a takedown. Cathaway tries to sprawl out of it but McDonald keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cathaway manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McDonald misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cathaway throws a nice looking combination but McDonald bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cathaway throws a right and a left that both miss.
McDonald throws a counter combo.
McDonald takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #TD2#
McDonald feints and as Cathaway raises his hands in defense, McDonald changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cathaway lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Cathaway controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cathaway pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDonald is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Cathaway postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
McDonald working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cathaway doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cathaway manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cathaway has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cathaway slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Cathaway goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, McDonald has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Cathaway but great work by McDonald.
McDonald tries to move to mount but Cathaway blocks the move with his legs.
You can see the frustration on Cathaway's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Cathaway is looking to regain half guard here but McDonald keeps moving and retains side control.
McDonald working the ground and pound from side control.
Cathaway is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
McDonald is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cathaway has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Cathaway's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
McDonald is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cathaway is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cathaway tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cathaway is working hard here to advance position.
Cathaway sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
McDonald prevents Cathaway from improving his position.#SU2#
McDonald stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Cathaway to get to his feet.
Cathaway connects with a good right hand that stumbles McDonald. McDonald circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McDonald closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cathaway circles away.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David McDonald.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cathaway sprawls well. Cathaway wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet.#T4#
A nice inside leg kick there by Cathaway. That's going to slow McDonald down.
Cathaway fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McDonald with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Cathaway to counter with a crisp jab.
Cathaway lands a brutal head kick. McDonald looks out on his feet and Cathaway throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway retains his middleweight title!

Event: AFC Fight Night 10
Date: Dec 16, 2017

#R1#
Sanna tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sanna fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cathaway looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sanna tries to work over Cathaway's front leg with a kick but Cathaway checks it.
Cathaway misses the shot to the body.
Cathaway scores with a jab. Sanna acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Huffy Sanna has been cut.
Cathaway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanna.
Sanna is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Cathaway connects with a body shot that sends Sanna's belly button to the back.
Cathaway takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A telegraphed right hand from Cathaway misses the target.
Sanna flicks out a counter leg kick but Cathaway steps away.
Sanna steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cathaway. That one must have hurt.
Cathaway definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sanna misses with an uppercut. Cathaway saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Cathaway misses the target.
Sanna scores with a hook to the body. Cathaway takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
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!
Sanna with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cathaway swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cathaway. Sanna does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cathaway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sanna.
Cathaway uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanna.
Some wild striking there from Sanna. #T1#
Cathaway thuds a left hand into Sanna's body.
Cathaway checks a leg kick.
Cathaway connects with a nice looking jab.
Sanna fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sanna walks into a straight right hand from Cathaway.#ROC#
Sanna is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Huffy Sanna's cut even more.
Cathaway lands a big right hook! Sanna looks hurt but is still standing! Cathaway lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Sanna falls down and Cathaway dives in with a huge hammer fist! Sanna's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Cathaway runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway retains his middleweight title!

Event: AFC Fight Night 8
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1#
A low kick from Cathaway misses
and Sanna counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sanna lands with a hook. Cathaway tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sanna throws a series of punches but Cathaway moves out of range.
Cathaway shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Cathaway throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sanna swinging wildly here.
Sanna throws a body shot but no joy.
Cathaway slips under a jab.
Sanna lands a nice looking body shot.
Cathaway defending well as Sanna loads up on a big left hand.
Cathaway only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Cathaway with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Cathaway.
Cathaway tries to land a leg kick but Sanna saw it coming and moves away.
A nice combination there by Sanna.
Sanna uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cathaway.
Sanna takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#
It looks like Huffy Sanna has been cut.
Sanna takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cathaway connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Cathaway lands a nice looking body shot.
Sanna throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Huffy Sanna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cathaway circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanna takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cathaway punishes Sanna's body with a nice straight punch.
Sanna looks to score with a jab to the body but Cathaway is just out of range.
Sanna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sanna throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanna throws a lazy right hand but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cathaway scores with a body shot.
Sanna is breathing heavily.
Cathaway is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Sanna like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Sanna from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway is the new middleweight champion!

Event: AFC Fight Night 6
Date: Nov 04, 2017

#R1#
Dann tries to clinch up.
Cathaway paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dann on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cathaway wobbles Dann with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Cathaway dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Dann to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jimmy Cathaway!

Event: AFC Fight Night 4
Date: Sep 29, 2017

#R1##TD#
Cathaway scores with a takedown into McDonald's guard.
Cathaway pushing down on McDonald's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald tries to kick Cathaway off but Cathaway keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Cathaway is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Cathaway is looking for a kimura but McDonald is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cathaway to get the leverage.
McDonald wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald trying to control but Cathaway postures up.
McDonald is trying to stand back up but Cathaway is controlling him
Cathaway trying to control the action but McDonald is working from the bottom. #SUB#
McDonald is defending against the submission attempts here by Cathaway.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Cathaway is trying to control. McDonald wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Cathaway is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but McDonald still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, McDonald has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
McDonald prevents Cathaway from escaping the position.
McDonald in side control, throwing shots but Cathaway defends.
Cathaway wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Cathaway wants to improve his position, back to half guard but McDonald has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Cathaway's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Cathaway is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for McDonald!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). David McDonald!

Event: AFC Fight Night 3
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1#
Steve keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Cathaway scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Steve is not content to let Cathaway control the position.
Cathaway tries to move into full mount but can't pass Steve's legs. #SUB2#
Cathaway is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Steve knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Steve is pushing Cathaway's head away, looking to escape. Cathaway manages to hold on to the position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway tries to score with some ground and pound. Steve controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Steve on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Steve tries to get out of the position.#T1##SUB2#
Cathaway is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Steve looks calm but he's in trouble here. Cathaway gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Steve is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Cathaway lets go of the hold and Steve can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jimmy Cathaway!
Iggy Steve was interviewed post fight and said 'Sorry,i've got an idiot manager'.

Event: AFC Fight Night 2
Date: Sep 08, 2017

#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cathaway drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ahikaroa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cathaway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ahikaroa fails to pull guard.
Ahikaroa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cathaway has him pressed against the cage.
Ahikaroa wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway digs a right hand underneath Ahikaroa's ribcage. Ahikaroa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ahikaroa tries to pull guard but Cathaway won't allow it.
Cathaway scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Cathaway stalling.
Stalling in the clinch from Cathaway.
Ahikaroa throws a head punch that misses.
Cathaway is working Ahikaroa over against the cage.
Cathaway stalling against the cage. #TD2#
Cathaway turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Ahikaroa is trying to work for a sweep but Cathaway has mounted him!
Ahikaroa is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ahikaroa tries to lock up and control but Cathaway gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Cathaway has isolated one of Ahikaroa's arms. Ahikaroa looking to fight him off but Cathaway twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy Cathaway!

Event: KOFC 60 - Ball vs Kuznetkov
Date: Aug 05, 2017

#R1#
Cathaway is looking to clinch but Bich is avoiding it.
Cathaway tries to clinch up but Bich circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Bich gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bich stops a takedown attempt from Cathaway.
Bich lands an uppercut.
Cathaway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cathaway prevents a body shot from Bich.
Bich pushes Cathaway back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bich is leaning against Cathaway and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cathaway looks winded!
Bich lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cathaway or not.
Bich stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bich lands with a short shot to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bich as Cathaway tries to tie him up.
Bich scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Bich lands a left hand.
Bich has Cathaway pushed against the cage.
Bich lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Bich - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bich creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Bich lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bich lands a nice uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bich - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bich.
Bich is stalling here.
Bich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Bich. #KD#
Bich drops Cathaway onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Cathaway is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Cathaway is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bich unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Cathaway! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Bich is unloading with more strikes now! Cathaway drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phuc Bich!
Phuc Bich tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: KOFC 54 - Sarducci vs Cheek
Date: Jun 28, 2017

#R1#
Cathaway fails with a takedown attempt.
Rockatansky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rockatansky throws a hook but Cathaway blocks it.
Rockatansky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Rockatansky misses with a series of wild punches.
Rockatansky lands a slapping body shot. #CL2#
Cathaway drives through and clinches with Rockatansky against the cage.
Nice body punch from Rockatansky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockatansky missing with knees to the body.
Rockatansky lands a left hand.
Rockatansky swings wildly with an uppercut but Cathaway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rockatansky misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Rockatansky's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Rockatansky struggles to land a body shot inside as Cathaway controls his hands.
Rockatansky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cathaway's elbow.
Rockatansky lands a shoulder strike.
Rockatansky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cathaway drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rockatansky gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rockatansky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rockatansky works on Cathaway's body with a couple of short punches.#TD#
Rockatansky drags the fight down to the ground.
Cathaway trying to control the position from guard on top but Rockatansky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rockatansky is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Rockatansky is looking for a kimura but Cathaway is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rockatansky to get the leverage. #T2#
Rockatansky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rockatansky wants to free his trapped foot but Cathaway is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rockatansky is trying to control. Cathaway wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rockatansky is pressing down on Cathaway's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cathaway is holding on for now.
Rockatansky throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rockatansky wants to pass to mount but Cathaway is defending the position.
Cathaway is trying to maintain the position but Rockatansky is very close to passing his half guard.
Rockatansky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Cathaway looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cathaway trying to control but Rockatansky postures up.
Cathaway won't allow Rockatansky to pass to mount. #T3#
Rockatansky lands strikes from half guard.
Cathaway wants to get back to full guard.
Rockatansky looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rockatansky thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cathaway's head.
Cathaway avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rockatansky.
Cathaway is doing well to control the position and prevent Rockatansky from advancing to side control.
Cathaway taking some punishment here, with Rockatansky in his half guard. #SUB2#
Cathaway actively working from the bottom here.
Rockatansky winds up and cracks Cathaway with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rockatansky drops an elbow to the side of Cathaway's head.
Rockatansky tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cathaway knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rockatansky seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rockatansky winds up and cracks Cathaway with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC#
Cathaway is rocked!
Rockatansky 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.
Rockatansky lands with a punch from half guard.
Cathaway is still in real trouble! Can Rockatansky finish him?#T4#
Rockatansky lands a big elbow - Cathaway is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Rockatansky!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Rockatansky!

Event: AFL Austin vs Kinneas
Date: Mar 31, 2017

#R1#
Cathaway misses with an uppercut
and Cathaway takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cathaway fails with a takedown attempt.
Cathaway misses the body punch
and Malcoms counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Malcoms moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Malcoms .
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cathaway is defended easily by Malcoms .
Malcoms throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malcoms misses with a head kick.
Cathaway closes the distance but Malcoms moves to the side
and Cathaway takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Malcoms leaves Cathaway with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Malcoms doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Cathaway. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Cathaway fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Malcoms , pushing him back against the cage.
Cathaway leaning against his opponent.
Malcoms lands a nice uppercut.
Malcoms goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cathaway has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Malcoms avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Malcoms breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Malcoms throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cathaway closes the distance looking to clinch
and Malcoms counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Cathaway throws a combination that misses
and Malcoms cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cathaway lands a two punch combo.
Malcoms slaps away a takedown attempt from Cathaway, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cathaway slips a straight right by Malcoms .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut
and Malcoms makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cathaway throws a leg kick that is checked
and Malcoms counters with a straight right hand.
Cathaway swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Malcoms counter with a right hand.
Malcoms keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malcoms leaves Cathaway with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Malcoms feints a counter leg kick.
A big left from Malcoms misses.
Cathaway doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Malcoms counters with a thumping low kick. #T3#
Malcoms cracks Cathaway with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cathaway with a lazy takedown attempt
and Malcoms counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Malcoms bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cathaway's head backwards.#TD#
Malcoms gets caught napping as Cathaway dives in and scores a takedown. Malcoms manages to retain guard.
Malcoms trying to keep a closed guard but Cathaway is proving a slippery customer.
Malcoms is controlling Cathaway's posture.
Malcoms working a defensive guard here.
Malcoms lands some strikes from the bottom.#SUB#
Cathaway drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Malcoms manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cathaway has Malcoms in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Cathaway has his foot on Malcoms 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Malcoms works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
Malcoms trying to control the position from guard on top but Cathaway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cathaway tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Malcoms content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Cathaway isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Malcoms stacks Cathaway on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Malcoms !
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cathaway manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Malcoms 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#
Malcoms swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cathaway tries for a takedown but Malcoms circles away easily
and Malcoms counters with a slapping leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cathaway looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Cathaway moves into the clinch successfully.
Malcoms has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cathaway tries for a takedown. No joy.
Malcoms scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malcoms scores with a shot to the side of Cathaway's head.
A nice left hand lands by Malcoms .
Malcoms has a couple of punches blocked by Cathaway.
Malcoms working aggressively here. #T1#
Malcoms lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Malcoms lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Malcoms stops a takedown attempt from Cathaway.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Cathaway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malcoms working aggressively here.
Malcoms blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cathaway has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Malcoms avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cathaway on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD#
Cathaway has picked Malcoms up - he's going for a ride! Cathaway dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB#
Cathaway is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Malcoms sees it coming and defends easily.
Malcoms has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Malcoms tries to get to full guard but Cathaway has control of the leg. #T2#
Malcoms gets full guard.
Cathaway trying to control the position from guard on top but Malcoms is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Malcoms is adopting a defensive guard.
Malcoms is trying to keep Cathaway in close. #T3##SUB#
Cathaway drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Malcoms dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Jimmy Cathaway overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Malcoms working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Malcoms 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Malcoms is looking to work some ground and pound but Cathaway has wrist control.#SUB#
Cathaway has his foot on Malcoms 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Malcoms works his way back into a safe position though.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cathaway is on top in guard. #REVR#
Cathaway wants to control from the top but Malcoms keeps moving.
Cathaway being controlled here momentarily. #T4#
Malcoms looking for a sweep. Not yet Malcoms , not yet.
Malcoms keeping moving, preventing Cathaway from controlling successfully.
Malcoms trying to control the position.
Malcoms trying to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malcoms will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Malcoms showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Cathaway looks for a takedown but Malcoms sprawls well.
Malcoms throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cathaway sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Malcoms there.#CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Cathaway lands a lovely overhand right.
Cathaway throws a leg kick that is checked
and Malcoms connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Malcoms throws a leg kick which misses Cathaway's front leg but catches the back leg as Cathaway tries to avoid it.
Malcoms displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cathaway.
Cathaway with a lazy takedown attempt
and Malcoms counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Cathaway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Malcoms .
Cathaway fails with the takedown
and Malcoms counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cathaway throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T1#
Cathaway doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Malcoms counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Donk. Malcoms catches Cathaway right on the button with a cross.
Cathaway takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jab, jab by Cathaway - just one landing.
Cathaway scores with the left hand. Malcoms knows he should have avoided that one.
Cathaway 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.
Cathaway tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Malcoms manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daniel Malcoms is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cathaway ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cathaway misses with a takedown attempt
and Malcoms counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Malcoms misses with a straight right.
A low kick from Cathaway is predictable there
and Malcoms counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Malcoms uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cathaway.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malcoms throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Cathaway throws a leg kick that is checked
and Malcoms counters with a nice uppercut.
Daniel Malcoms seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cathaway throws a right hand that misses
and Malcoms counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cathaway's knee momentarily.
Malcoms dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cathaway tries to clinch
and Malcoms counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cathaway slips under a jab from Malcoms .#TD#
Cathaway gets a takedown into half guard.
Malcoms trying to control but Cathaway postures up.
Cathaway is looking to advance position but Malcoms won't allow it.
Malcoms makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Malcoms .#T3##SUB#
Cathaway postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Malcoms is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Cathaway, into his guard. #REVB#
Malcoms slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Malcoms makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Malcoms is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Malcoms avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Malcoms wants to control from the top but Cathaway keeps moving.
Cathaway not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jimmy Cathaway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cathaway utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Daniel Malcoms is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Malcoms postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Malcoms comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Malcoms 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: AFC Fuller vs Jones
Date: Mar 19, 2017

#R1##TD#
Cathaway drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cathaway controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Cathaway drops back, looking for a kneebar! Italo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Italo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Italo! #REVB##SUB2#
Italo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cathaway is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Italo working away.
Cathaway stops Italo from passing to mount.
Cathaway tries to bench press Italo off him but Italo keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Italo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Italo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cathaway, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cathaway manages to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Italo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Cathaway looking for submissions off his back.
Cathaway wants to control but Italo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Italo is keen to just control but Cathaway is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Italo seems to be working for a kimura but Cathaway defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Italo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cathaway is just riding it out for now. Italo eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cathaway looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Italo working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Cathaway's thigh. Cathaway counters though and makes it back to full guard. #SUB#
Cathaway is looking for a triangle but Italo pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Cathaway working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Italo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Italo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Italo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Italo trying to control the position from guard on top but Cathaway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Italo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cathaway dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Italo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cathaway defends well.#T3#
Cathaway advances position into side control!
Italo gets back to half guard.
Cathaway controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Italo actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Italo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cathaway pulls his head out easily.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cathaway in particular looking to stall.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cathaway is pressing down on Italo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Italo is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Italo actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Italo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Italo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cathaway pulls his head out easily.
Italo looks winded!#SUB#
Cathaway is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cathaway uses his free foot to push down on Italo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Italo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Cathaway dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Cathaway looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Italo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cathaway misses with a double jab.
Italo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cathaway ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Italo tries to keep at a distance but Cathaway has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cathaway tries to score a body lock takedown but Italo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway is pressed up against the cage. Italo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cathaway down to the mat. Cathaway avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The crowd cheers as Cathaway lands an impressive looking overhand right. Italo doesn't seem phased though.
Cathaway misses with a jab, cross combination.
Italo feints the counter takedown.#T1##CL#
Cathaway moves into the clinch.
Italo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cathaway pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cathaway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Italo can do to turn this around?
Cathaway tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Italo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cathaway misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Cathaway pushes Italo up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cathaway.
Italo can't get the takedown.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Italo.
Italo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cathaway fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T2##TD#
Cathaway closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Italo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cathaway is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Italo!
Italo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cathaway tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Italo is wriggling around trying to escape. #T3#
Cathaway controlling the pace for now.
Cathaway trying to control but Italo is having none of it.
Cathaway controlling from mount. #SUB#
Cathaway working for a submission but Italo is keeping him at bay.
Cathaway takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Cathaway has control of Italo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Italo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Cathaway content just to control the position here. #T4#
Italo is squirming around, avoiding Cathaway's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Cathaway looking for a guillotine from mount but Italo is having none of it.
Italo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Italo regains half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Cathaway is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Italo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cathaway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Cathaway dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cathaway's jab looks to have found its range, popping Italo under the eye.#TD#
Cathaway drives through with a takedown into Italo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Cathaway avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Cathaway got a little sloppy there for a moment and Italo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cathaway has managed to get both his arms back between Italo's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Italo has his foot on Cathaway's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cathaway works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Cathaway trying to control but Italo is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Italo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Italo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cathaway passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Cathaway tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Cathaway is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Italo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cathaway slows the pace down. #T2##SUB#
Cathaway tries for a kimura but Italo is defending well.
Italo is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Cathaway tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cathaway has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cathaway is looking to take a break and control but Italo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Cathaway is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Italo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3##SUB#
Cathaway is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Italo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cathaway trying to control the position but Italo is working away.
Italo is looking for a sweep.
Italo is trying to get back to his feet.
Cathaway wants to lay and pray for a moment but Italo keeps working. #SUB#
Cathaway tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cathaway trying to control the position but Italo is working away. #SUB#
Cathaway is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Italo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Italo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cathaway wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cathaway trying to control the action but Italo is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bruno Italo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Italo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Cathaway showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cathaway 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Cathaway!

Event: AFC Bravo vs Cathaway
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1#
Cathaway looks to land a combination. Bravo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Bravo has been cut.
Cathaway swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bravo counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.#KD#
Bravo cracks Cathaway with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bravo has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Cathaway to stand back up!#ROC#
Cathaway is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cathaway throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bravo counters with a left to the body.
Cathaway is still on wobbly legs! Can Bravo finish him?
Bravo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cathaway walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Bravo! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Bravo!
Johnny Bravo retains his middleweight title!
Johnny Bravo 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: AFC Bravo vs Whittaker
Date: Jan 28, 2017

#R1#
Green is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cathaway.#CUT#
It looks like Alonzo Green has been cut.
Cathaway scores with a leg kick.
Green tries to clinch up.
Green closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cathaway circles away.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Cathaway.
Green shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cathaway scores with a crisp jab that stopped Green in his tracks.
Cathaway misses with a wild body shot.
Green displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cathaway throws out the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Green looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Green fails with a takedown attempt.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alonzo Green.
Cathaway scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cathaway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cathaway throws a jab but it's blocked by Green.
Cathaway takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T1#
Cathaway works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cathaway misses with a wild combination.
Green shoots in and drives through. Cathaway sprawls well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Green!
Green takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#
That has opened up Alonzo Green's cut even more.
Green gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A slow jab from Cathaway misses its intended target.
Cathaway lands with a straight right. Green didn't see that one coming.
Jimmy Cathaway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Green slips under a jab.
Green steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cathaway.
Nice uppercut lands for Cathaway. That snapped Green's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cathaway thuds a left hand into Green's body.
Cathaway thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Green pushes Cathaway up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Cathaway breaks the clinch. #T2#
Cathaway lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Green shoots in but Cathaway avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Green dives in for a single leg takedown but Cathaway sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cathaway.
Green dives in for a single leg takedown but Cathaway sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cathaway appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Green has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Green there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cathaway connects with a good right hand that stumbles Green. Green circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cathaway throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cathaway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Cathaway.
Cathaway cracks Green with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT#
The cut above Alonzo Green's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green shoots in and drives through. Cathaway sprawls well.
Green looks winded!
Green showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cathaway. #T3#
Cathaway throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Green counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Green avoids the body shot from Cathaway.
Green fails with a takedown attempt.
Cathaway attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cathaway throws a series of punches but Green avoids them all with ease.
Cathaway lands a body shot. #CL2#
Green gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Green tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD#
Cathaway works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
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.
Cathaway stays in close to Green's body and controls the position. #T4#
Cathaway slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Cathaway is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Green sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cathaway content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Cathaway's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Green wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Cathaway dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alonzo Green's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Cathaway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
Green takes one on the button.
Green tries to clinch there but Cathaway circles away.
No joy there for Cathaway, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cathaway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Cathaway.
Cathaway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Green can do to turn this around?
Cathaway misses with a few strikes there.
Cathaway bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Green's head backwards.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
Cathaway seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green dives in and grabs Cathaway's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cathaway pushes down on Green's head and hops out.
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cathaway.
Cathaway misses the shot to the body.
Cathaway 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.
Cathaway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Green uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Cathaway looks to land a combination. Green sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cathaway throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Cathaway fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cathaway misses with an uppercut. Green saw that one coming.
That kick from Cathaway tenderised Green's leg. Green is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cathaway fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Green looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cathaway is fending him off so far but Green persists. Nope, Cathaway circles away and we're back to standing.
Cathaway avoids the head kick by Green.
Green dives in for a single leg takedown but Cathaway sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cathaway drops down looking for a counter takedown but Green sprawls and moves away.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alonzo Green.
Cathaway throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cathaway lands a body shot.
Green darts in looking for a takedown but Cathaway gets double underhooks and turns Green into the cage.
Cathaway drops down looking for a counter takedown but Green sprawls and moves away.
Green is breathing heavily.
Cathaway misses the shot to the body.
Cathaway has been working on his balance at Silva Jiu Jitsu , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Green.
Green takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cathaway misses with a double jab.
Green lands a high kick!
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Cathaway. No joy for Green on that attempt.
Green takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jimmy Cathaway is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circling - Cathaway throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Green moves in looking to clinch but Cathaway pushes him off.
Cathaway throws a jab but it's blocked by Green.
Cathaway scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jimmy Cathaway is winning the standup battle so far.
Green drops his hands momentarily and Cathaway takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Green fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cathaway throwing a counter right hand but Green manages to avoid it.
Cathaway misses with a two punch combination.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cathaway.
Cathaway misses with a double jab
and Green counters with a one-two to the body. #T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cathaway, right into the meat.
Green is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cathaway is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Green.
Cathaway is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Green.
Cathaway misses with a body shot.
Green tries to counter by closing the distance.
Green lands a head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Green.
Cathaway displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Green.
Green doesn't manage to clinch there - Cathaway circles away.
Cathaway looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Green takes one to the chin there.#CUT#
Alonzo Green's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Cathaway misses with a double jab. #T4#
Green smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cathaway works Green's body with a nice hook.
Green takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jimmy Cathaway!

Event: AFC Bravo vs Allakaev
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Franco gets the takedown into side control.
Cathaway tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Franco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Franco working away.
Franco controls the position.#SU2#
Franco decides to stand back up. Franco steps back and let's Cathaway get back to his feet.
Franco pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cathaway tries to counter with a takedown but Franco is quick to defend against it.
Cathaway lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cathaway.
A low kick from Cathaway is predictable there
and Franco counters with a left and a right that stings Cathaway.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cathaway lands an overhand right.
Franco misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Cathaway counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Franco wants to get back to his feet but Cathaway passes into half guard. #REVB##SUB#
Cathaway wants to work for an arm triangle but Franco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Franco trying to control here. #T1#
Cathaway is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Franco!
Franco really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cathaway. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cathaway thowing shots but they're missing.
Franco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cathaway has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Franco slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Cathaway tries to pass the half guard into mount. Franco knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cathaway controlling the action here.
Franco is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Cathaway sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cathaway continues to stall.
Franco trying to control but Cathaway postures up.
Cathaway uses his free foot to push down on Franco's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Franco.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cathaway content just to control the position here.
Franco tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3#
Franco gets back to half guard.
Franco is refusing to be controlled, as Cathaway sits in half guard.
Cathaway wants to free his trapped foot but Franco is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Franco is looking to improve his position.
Franco looks like he's trying to stand up.
Franco wants to improve his position but Cathaway is controlling well. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Cathaway seems to be working for a kimura but Franco defends the submission attempt.
Cathaway trying to control the action but Franco is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Cathaway maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Franco could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Cathaway has cracked it and Franco is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Cathaway!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jimmy Cathaway!

Event: AFC Marques vs Silva II
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1##CL#
Cathaway closes the distance and clinches.
Sosa jumps guard but Cathaway stands there with Sosa around his waist. Sosa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sosa is trying to pull guard but Cathaway turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The referee calls for Cathaway to work.
Cathaway stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway tries to work over Sosa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1##TD#
Cathaway turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Cathaway manages to end up in side control.
Sosa is trying to get back to half guard.
Cathaway advances nicely into full mount.
Cathaway looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Cathaway has control of Sosa's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sosa regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Sosa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cathaway. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cathaway controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Cathaway throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Cathaway controlling from the full mount.
Cathaway has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3#
Cathaway seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sosa for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Cathaway has control of Sosa's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sosa regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB#
Cathaway quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Cathaway but it's paid off an Sosa is forced to tap! Nice work by Cathaway.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy Cathaway!

Event: AFC New Breed
Date: Oct 15, 2016

#R1#
Brown looks to land a combination. Cathaway sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brown feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cathaway's calf.#CL#
Cathaway moves into the clinch successfully.
Brown looking to stall.
Cathaway tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brown is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway stalling the fight.
Cathaway wants a takedown. #T1#
Cathaway leaning against his opponent.
Brown being controlled against the cage.
Cathaway with a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Eric Brown has been cut.
Brown is trying to stall.
Brown tries to pull guard but Cathaway holds him up against the cage and eventually Brown drops back down to his feet.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Brown.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Cathaway keeps him there for the moment.
Brown looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brown fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cathaway.
Brown is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cathaway to keep the fight standing.
Cathaway misses with a knee to the head.
Cathaway looking for a takedown.
Cathaway misses with a knee strike.
Cathaway with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brown is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cathaway stalling against the cage.
Brown is trying to drag Cathaway to the mat but Cathaway just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T3#
Cathaway lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brown.
Brown is trying to pull guard but Cathaway turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cathaway.
Brown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cathaway.
Cathaway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown wants to stall.
Brown fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brown tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Brown wants a takedown but no success here.
Cathaway is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Brown is trying to pull guard but Cathaway turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Cathaway lands a takedown into guard.
Cathaway wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Cathaway seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Brown really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cathaway. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cathaway has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Cathaway dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eric Brown's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Cathaway buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #TD#
Cathaway shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Brown manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Brown is wriggling around but Cathaway manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Cathaway uses his free foot to push down on Brown's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Brown. #SUB#
Cathaway working for a guillotine from mount but Brown is in no mood to give up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway with shots to the head and body - Brown looks very uncomfortable down there.
Cathaway takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Cathaway working for a submission but Brown is keeping him at bay. #T1#
Cathaway takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cathaway cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Cathaway controlling the position easily from mount.
Brown is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Cathaway jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Brown is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Brown and Cathaway has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Cathaway happy to just control the position for now.
Brown is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Cathaway is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brown is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Cathaway trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Cathaway taking a breather here.
Brown wants to control but Cathaway postures up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cathaway is staying tight to Brown's torso, preventing him from escaping. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Eric Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cathaway scores with a head kick.
Brown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cathaway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Cathaway throws a front kick aimed at Brown's knee but Brown avoids it well.
We've been told by Cathaway's head coaches at Silva Jiu Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD#
Cathaway looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Brown!
Brown is being controlled here.
Brown parries the strikes from Cathaway easily there. Cathaway is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Brown to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Cathaway is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brown has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Cathaway dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eric Brown's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Brown gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Cathaway manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Brown closes the distance and clinches up with Cathaway, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes Cathaway against the cage but Cathaway circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Cathaway closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Brown's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cathaway showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cathaway cracks Brown with a solid left hand.
Cathaway is pushing down on Brown's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brown is fighting to maintain full guard but Cathaway has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1#
Cathaway content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Cathaway is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cathaway content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Cathaway is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cathaway lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Brown wants to control but Cathaway is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cathaway is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Cathaway is looking for a kimura here.
Cathaway trying to control from half guard but Brown is working away.
Cathaway is really struggling to control Brown but he's trying to hold on to the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cathaway keeps the fight on the outside.
Cathaway keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cathaway. That's going to slow Brown down.
Cathaway misses with a leg kick
and Brown counters with a two punch combo. #CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Cathaway lands with a kick to the temple. Brown shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL#
Cathaway gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cathaway scores with a hook to the body.
Jimmy Cathaway is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cathaway tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brown is trying to pull guard but Cathaway turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Cathaway showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cathaway 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Cathaway!

Event: AFC Genisis
Date: Oct 01, 2016

#R1#
Grekos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Cathaway misses.
Grekos looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Cathaway tries to work over Grekos's front leg with a kick but Grekos checks it.
Grekos feinted with a counter takedown.
Cathaway lands with a nice body punch.
Cathaway shoots and misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cathaway cracks Grekos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cathaway cracks Grekos with a good jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Heiron Grekos has been cut.
Cathaway looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cathaway just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGrekos.#TD2#
Cathaway looking to score a takedown here. Grekos is defending well but Cathaway drives through and ends up in Grekos's guard.#SUB2#
Cathaway is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T1##SU2#
Cathaway gets to his feet. Grekos looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Cathaway will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Grekos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Grekos walks into a straight right hand from Cathaway.
Grekos takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cathaway uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC2#
Grekos is rocked!
Cathaway lands an uppercut, right on the button! Grekos tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Cathaway!

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