Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: ABW 191 Reign - Grace
Date: Jan 17, 2019

#R1#
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick by Tuminen misses
and Samuals counters with a good low kick that Tuminen was not able to check.
Tuminen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Samuals counters with a quick kick to the body but Tuminen blocks it.
Samuals looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tuminen throws a body shot but no joy.
Tuminen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Samuals there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses
and Tuminen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tuminen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Samuals counters with a stiff right hand.
Tuminen thumps Samuals with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuminen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Helmuth Tuminen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samuals scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tuminen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Samuals moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tuminen feints and then cracks Samuals's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Samuals down. #T1#
Samuals tries to work over Tuminen's front leg with a kick but Tuminen checks it.
A head kick by Tuminen misses
and Samuals counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses.
Samuals swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tuminen throws a head kick but Samuals moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Tuminen misses.
Samuals uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tuminen.
A head kick misses from Tuminen.
Samuals throws a jab when Tuminen was well out of range.
Tuminen throws a leg kick that misses.
Samuals thuds his right hand into Tuminen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tuminen throws a sloppy head kick and Samuals moves out of range easily.
Samuals half committed to a counter leg kick.
Samuals throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T2#
Samuals thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tuminen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samuals looks to land a combination but Tuminen avoids it well.
Samuals misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tuminen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tuminen misses with a head kick.
Samuals stuns Tuminen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Samuals is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tuminen.
Tuminen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tuminen throws a leg kick but Samuals moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Samuals misses the target.
Samuals avoids the head kick by Tuminen.
Tuminen misses with a head kick.
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses
and Samuals counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tuminen throws a head kick that half lands. #T3#
Tuminen throws a sloppy head kick
and Samuals counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tuminen scores with a kick to the body.
Samuals smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Samuals.
Tuminen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses.
Tuminen throws a sloppy head kick
and Samuals makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tuminen throws a lazy head kick
and Samuals counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tuminen tries a head kick but it misses.
Tuminen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Samuals throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tuminen throws a head kick but Samuals moves out of range.
Tuminen takes a jab right on the kisser. #T4#
Tuminen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It appears Samuals was looking to counter with a kick there.
Tuminen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samuals seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Samuals is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tuminen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samuals throws a body punch but Tuminen moves out of range.
Tuminen shapes to counter with a head kick.
Samuals lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tuminen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tuminen tests Samuals's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tuminen throws a sloppy head kick
and Samuals counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Samuals shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tuminen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tuminen throws a leg kick that misses.
Tuminen throws a leg kick
and Samuals counters with a slapping leg kick.
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 Lincon Samuals will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Tuminen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Tuminen misses
and Samuals counters with a series of strikes. Tuminen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Samuals throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tuminen throws a series of punches but Samuals avoids them all with ease.
Samuals throwing a counter right hand but Tuminen manages to avoid it.
Samuals takes a kick to the side of the head.
Samuals avoids the head kick by Tuminen.
It looked like Samuals was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tuminen.
Tuminen lands with a straight right. Samuals didn't see that one coming.
Tuminen throws a sloppy head kick and Samuals moves out of range easily.
Tuminen looks to land a combination. Samuals sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tuminen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tuminen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tuminen looks to land a right hand but Samuals moved out of range.
Tuminen throws a head kick but Samuals moves out of range.
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses.
Helmuth Tuminen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Samuals connects with a body shot that sends Tuminen's belly button to the back.
Tuminen swinging wildly here.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tuminen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Tuminen throws a sloppy body shot
and Samuals counters with a nice body kick.
Tuminen connects with a high kick.
Tuminen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tuminen is breathing heavily.
A low kick from Tuminen is predictable there
and Samuals cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses.
Samuals misses with a head kick.
Tuminen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick by Tuminen misses
and Samuals counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tuminen scores with a head kick. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuminen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tuminen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Tuminen misses
and Samuals counters with a two punch combo.
Tuminen tries a head kick but it misses.
Samuals uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tuminen.
An attempted straight right counter from Samuals misses the target.
Samuals throws a good cross that connects.
Tuminen throws a head kick that misses
and Samuals counters with an inside leg kick.
Tuminen is looking to score with low kicks.
Tuminen misses with a lunging right hand
and Samuals counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice defenses there by Samuals.
It looked like Samuals wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick by Tuminen misses
enabling Samuals to counter with a crisp jab.
Samuals with a jab.#ROC#
Tuminen is rocked!
Tuminen throws a sloppy head kick
and Samuals counters with a huge left! Tuminen is in big trouble! He's backing up but Samuals isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Tuminen from any more damage. A dominating finish by Samuals!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lincon Samuals!
Lincon Samuals really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Velocity Fightwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: ABW 182 Turner - Monkey
Date: Dec 06, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Halloo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Halloo lands a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Halloo as the two fighters clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Halloo working aggressively here.
Samuals misses with a knee to the head.
Halloo lands a left hand.
Halloo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samuals backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've been informed that Halloo 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.
Halloo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Halloo blocks an elbow strike.
Halloo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Halloo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halloo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Samuals backwards.
A short right from Halloo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samuals tries to land knees in the clinch but Halloo avoids the damage to the body.
Samuals lands a nice knee to the body.
Samuals throws an elbow but it misses.
Halloo tries to work over Samuals's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Halloo scores with a shoulder strike.
Halloo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samuals backwards.
Samuals trying to control the position but instead, Halloo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Samuals into the cage.
Halloo struggles to land a body shot inside as Samuals controls his hands.
Samuals blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Samuals escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halloo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Samuals was well out of range. Poor timing from Halloo.
It looked like Samuals wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Samuals avoids the body shot from Halloo. #CL2#
Samuals gets tackled into the cage by Halloo. Halloo maintains the clinch.
Halloo lands a body punch.
Samuals content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Halloo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Samuals after a bit of a struggle.
A short right from Samuals.
Halloo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Samuals pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Halloo blocking some punches. #T2#
Samuals blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Halloo cracks Samuals with a nice body shot.
Halloo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Halloo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halloo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samuals being controlled against the cage.
Halloo lands a nice uppercut.
Samuals swings wildly with an uppercut but Halloo uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Halloo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Halloo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Samuals moves out of range of the strikes.
Halloo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Samuals.
Halloo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Halloo there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Halloo cracks a nice hook into Samuals's ribs.
Halloo throws a big shot that misses.
Lincon Samuals is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Halloo throws a leg kick
and Samuals counters with an inside leg kick.
Halloo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Halloo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Samuals was well out of range. Poor timing from Halloo.
Halloo moves in looking to clinch but Samuals pushes him off.
Halloo tests Samuals's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Halloo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Samuals connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've been told by Samuals's head coaches at Nuclear Physiques that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tupa Halloo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samuals cracks the inside of Halloo's front leg.
A telegraphed right hand from Samuals misses the target.
Samuals takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Halloo cracks the inside of Samuals's front leg.
Samuals throws a wild body kick that Halloo sees coming a mile off.#T4#
Good standup being displayed there by Halloo as he connects with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Halloo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Halloo is looking to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Samuals.
Halloo works over Samuals's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2#
Halloo drives through and clinches with Samuals against the cage.
Samuals trying to control the position but instead, Halloo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Samuals into the cage.
Samuals will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Halloo up against the cage.#BC#
Samuals breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Halloo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Samuals.
Halloo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Halloo swings for the body but Samuals moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tupa Halloo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Halloo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Samuals delivers a nice body kick.
Halloo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Halloo throws a leg kick
letting Samuals counter with a right hand.
Halloo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Halloo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Samuals moves away.
Halloo connects with a leg kick. Samuals looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Halloo thows a leg kick but Samuals checks it
and Samuals counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Halloo shoots in but no luck this time.
A little feinted left hand from Samuals on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals punishes Halloo's body with a nice straight punch.
Halloo misses with a hook
and Samuals counters with a straight right hand.
Halloo lands a nice looking body kick.
Halloo jabs at Samuals's body.#T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Halloo.
Samuals uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Halloo.
A head kick by Halloo misses
and Samuals counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Samuals lands a head kick!
Samuals missing with a left hand there. Halloo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Halloo flicks out a counter leg kick but Samuals steps away.
Halloo has his takedown stuffed
and Samuals counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Halloo connects with a jab.
Halloo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Samuals uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Halloo.
Samuals misses with a looping left.
Halloo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Tupa Halloo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Halloo darts in trying to clinch
and Samuals counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Halloo throws an off balance right hand
and Samuals makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Halloo really felt that one!
Halloo looks to throw the jab but Samuals is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samuals takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Samuals takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Halloo throws a right hand that misses
and Samuals counters with a good low kick that Halloo was not able to check.
Samuals throws a quick inside leg kick.
Halloo throws the left hand but Samuals avoids the punch easily.
Samuals looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Samuals moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Halloo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Samuals defending well as Halloo loads up on a big left hand.
Halloo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Halloo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Samuals paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Samuals feinted there with a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Samuals gets tackled into the cage by Halloo. Halloo maintains the clinch.
Samuals blocking some punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Halloo scores with a shot to the side of Samuals's head.
Samuals blocks a body shot from Halloo.
A head punch on the inside from Samuals fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samuals.
Samuals's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Halloo struggles to land a body shot inside as Samuals controls his hands.
Tupa Halloo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Samuals throws a punch but it's blocked by Halloo.
Samuals taking a breather.
Halloo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Samuals pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lincon Samuals has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tupa Halloo.
Halloo throws a lazy uppercut
and Samuals connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Halloo throws a body shot but no joy.
Samuals is looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice uppercut lands for Halloo. That snapped Samuals's head back. #T4#
Samuals throws a nice outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Halloo. Samuals does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Samuals on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Samuals throws a shot from downtown. Halloo moves away and avoids it.
Halloo misses with a low kick as Samuals jumps back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Halloo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Halloo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Samuals swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed right hand from Halloo misses the target.
Samuals defending well as Halloo loads up on a big left hand.
Halloo lands a nice shot that snaps Samuals's head back.
Samuals takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Halloo looks to throw a body kick
and Samuals counters with a stiff right hand.
Halloo scoring well with a low kick there.
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 Lincon Samuals will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Samuals slips under a jab.
It looked like Samuals wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Halloo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Samuals throws a head kick but Halloo moves out of range.
Halloo throws a jab when Samuals was well out of range.
Halloo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Samuals manages to avoid it.
Samuals scores with a hook.
Samuals is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Halloo misses with a leg kick
and Halloo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Halloo throws a hook but Samuals avoids it easily.
Samuals moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Samuals connects with a crisp jab.
Halloo scoring well with a low kick there.
Halloo misses with a leg kick
and Halloo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Halloo throws a leg kick
and Samuals connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Samuals scores with a shot to the body.
Halloo throws a right hand that misses
and Samuals counters with a stiff right hand.
Halloo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Samuals counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Halloo misses with a shot to the body
and Samuals counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Halloo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Samuals keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Halloo throws a leg kick
letting Samuals counter with a right hand.
Halloo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Samuals misses with a head kick.
Samuals keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Samuals was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Halloo throws a sloppy body shot
letting Samuals counter with a right hand. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halloo misses with a wild body shot.
Samuals swats away the attempt to clinch by Halloo.
Samuals ducks under a wild hook from Halloo.
Samuals avoids a kick to the body.
Halloo jabs Samuals to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Samuals takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Samuals connects with a right hand. Halloo shakes it off.
Halloo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL2#
Halloo gets a clinch.
Samuals tries to work over Halloo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Samuals is trying to push Halloo away but Halloo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Samuals prevents a body shot from Halloo. #T3#
Halloo lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halloo.
Halloo lands an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Halloo lands a nice uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Halloo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Halloo is leaning against Samuals and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Halloo breaks the clinch.
Samuals cracks a nice hook into Halloo's ribs.#T4#
Samuals goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Samuals throws a body punch but Halloo moves out of range.
Halloo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Samuals loads up on a big right hand but Halloo slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halloo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Samuals uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Halloo.
Halloo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Samuals circles away quickly and effectively.
Halloo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Halloo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Samuals but Samuals pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Samuals takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tupa Halloo!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tupa Halloo made sure he mentioned Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: ABW 172 Bhullar - Potter
Date: Nov 01, 2018

#R1#
Roberts misses with a double jab.
A shot to the liver by Roberts. Beautiful body shot.
Roberts is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Roberts throws a hook to the side of Samuals's head but Samuals sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Samuals throws a series of punches but Roberts moves out of range.
Roberts looks to score with a jab to the body but Samuals is just out of range.
Samuals fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roberts manages to avoid it.
Roberts throws a right hand that Samuals ducks under and follows up with a left that Samuals also avoids with ease.
Roberts takes a swing at Samuals's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Roberts throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Samuals is looking for the big counter here.
Wesley Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roberts scores with the left hand. Samuals knows he should have avoided that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Roberts. #T1#
Roberts lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Roberts.
Samuals 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.
Samuals throws a front kick aimed at Roberts's knee but Roberts avoids it well.
Samuals connects with a crisp jab.
Roberts comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Samuals 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.
Roberts thuds a left hand into Samuals's body.
Jab by Roberts.
Roberts misses with a wild body shot.
Roberts missing with a left hand there. Samuals was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Samuals feints a counter leg kick.
Roberts looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Roberts lands with an uppercut that bounces Samuals off the cage and back into range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roberts waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Samuals.
Samuals lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Roberts, as that shot connected.
Samuals slips under a jab from Roberts.
Samuals swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Samuals with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Roberts to score with a decent uppercut.
Samuals keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roberts.
Samuals walks into a straight right hand from Roberts.
Samuals misses with an uppercut. Roberts saw that one coming.
Samuals misses with a straight left.
Roberts went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Roberts takes a jab right on the kisser.
Roberts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Roberts slips under a jab from Samuals.
Roberts is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Samuals.
As Roberts backs off Samuals throws a huge counter combo but Roberts manages to avoid it all.
Roberts looks to land a left hand but Samuals moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Samuals throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab, jab by Roberts - just one landing.
Roberts swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Samuals connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Roberts misses its intended target.
Jab by Roberts.
Roberts throws a hook but Samuals avoids it easily.
Roberts tries to clinch up
and Samuals counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Samuals ducks under a wild hook from Roberts.
Roberts throws a right and a left that both miss.
Samuals moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Samuals was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Roberts lands with a hook. Samuals tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
Samuals uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roberts.
Samuals lands a nice looking kick to the body. Roberts takes a step back to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samuals feints and then cracks Roberts's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roberts down.
Samuals moves out of range as Roberts strikes.
Samuals on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Roberts misses with a hook. Samuals ducked under it nicely.
Roberts throws an off balance right hand
enabling Samuals to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Roberts.
Roberts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Samuals was well out of range. Poor timing from Roberts.
Roberts misses with a hook. Samuals ducked under it nicely.
Samuals looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Roberts darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wesley Roberts dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Samuals throws a body shot but no joy.
Roberts is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Samuals misses with a lunging right hand
and Roberts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roberts 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.
Samuals throws out a powerful jab.
Samuals uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roberts.
Samuals misses with a few strikes there.
Roberts ducks under a wild hook from Samuals.
Roberts cracks Samuals with a right hand to the side of the head.
Roberts misses with a looping left.
Roberts throws a lazy uppercut
and Samuals counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals scores with a jab to the jaw.
Roberts steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Samuals.
Roberts throws out a loose jab but Samuals uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roberts fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
Samuals ducks under a wild hook from Roberts.
Roberts throws a body punch but Samuals moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Samuals on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Roberts. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Roberts.
Roberts cracks a nice hook into Samuals's ribs.
Samuals staying out of range there.
Samuals takes a swing at Roberts's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Samuals misses the target.
A big right from Roberts misses.
Samuals misses with a leg kick.
Samuals uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Roberts.
Roberts takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Samuals works the jab nicely.
Roberts misses the shot to the body.
Roberts drops his hands momentarily and Samuals takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Roberts connects with a body shot that sends Samuals's belly button to the back.
Samuals walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roberts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Samuals circles away quickly and effectively.
Samuals unleashes a big counter combination but Roberts bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Samuals keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Samuals is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Roberts with a body shot.
Samuals misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roberts.
Roberts misses the body punch
and Samuals counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Roberts misses the shot to the body.
Samuals misses the jab.
Roberts looks to land a left hand but Samuals moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Samuals has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Roberts finds it's way round the side to connect with Samuals's head.
Roberts throws a body shot but no joy.
Roberts on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Roberts jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Samuals was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Samuals catches Roberts with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Roberts throws a lazy uppercut
and Samuals cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Roberts lands with a good body shot.
Roberts swings for the body but Samuals moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Samuals on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Samuals misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Roberts misses with a lunging right hand
and Samuals counters with a good low kick that Roberts was not able to check.
Samuals misses with a looping right.
Roberts misses with an uppercut
and Roberts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Roberts misses the target.
Samuals looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roberts swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Samuals to counter with a crisp jab.
Samuals throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roberts misses with a looping right.
Samuals is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Roberts with a body shot.
Samuals misses the shot to the body.
Roberts tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Samuals manages to circle out of the way.
Roberts throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Samuals moves out of range as Roberts strikes.
Roberts backing away here, and Samuals unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Samuals connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Roberts throws a looping overhand right but Samuals ducks down to avoid it.
Samuals misses the jab.
Roberts throws an off balance right hand
and Samuals counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Lincon Samuals will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Roberts looks to score with a jab to the body but Samuals is just out of range.
Roberts throws a lazy uppercut
and Samuals counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Samuals slips under a jab from Roberts.
Samuals closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Roberts walks into a left hand.
Samuals uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Roberts has time to react.
Roberts throws a hook but Samuals avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Samuals misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts scores with the left hand. Samuals knows he should have avoided that one.
Wesley Roberts is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheers as Roberts lands an impressive looking overhand right. Samuals doesn't seem phased though.
Roberts misses with a hook
and Roberts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roberts is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Roberts scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Roberts tries to bum rush Samuals with a series of wild strikes but Samuals uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Samuals throws out a counter right but Roberts avoids it with no problem.
Roberts misses with a straight right.
Samuals tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roberts was well out of range. Poor timing from Samuals.
Roberts misses with a right hand
and Samuals counters with a nice low kick that buckles Roberts's knee momentarily.
Roberts throws the left hand but Samuals avoids the punch easily.
Roberts misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Samuals on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Roberts misses with a straight right.
Roberts misses with a hook.
Samuals steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roberts.
Samuals throws a head kick that misses.
Samuals swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Samuals throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Roberts waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Samuals.
A jab from Roberts misses.
Roberts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Samuals can do to turn this around?
Nice uppercut there from Roberts.
Roberts throws a lazy uppercut
and Samuals counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Samuals has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Samuals lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roberts on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Samuals slips under a jab.
Roberts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Samuals.
Samuals throws a jab but it's blocked by Roberts.
Roberts throws a big counter combination but Samuals scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Roberts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Samuals uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roberts.
A punch lands to the side of Roberts 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Roberts avoids the head kick by Samuals.
Roberts is looking to counter punch.
Samuals pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Samuals lands with a shot to the body.
Roberts misses with a shot to the body
and Samuals counters with a series of strikes. Roberts will be more careful next time no doubt.
No joy there for Roberts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Roberts lands a jab to the head.
Samuals walks into a jab.
Samuals avoids the body shot from Roberts.
Roberts cracks a nice hook into Samuals's ribs.#T4#
Samuals lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roberts misses with a looping right.
Nice shot by Samuals.#CL#
Roberts clinches with his opponent.
Roberts misses with some punches.
Samuals misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts.
Samuals blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Samuals taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samuals. #BC#
Roberts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roberts misses with a hook
enabling Samuals to counter with a crisp jab.
Roberts takes a swing at Samuals's ribcage but misses.
Roberts lunges at Samuals with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Samuals's hand.
Samuals lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Wesley Roberts.
Well Roberts 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: ABW 163 Kai - Matazz
Date: Sep 25, 2018

#R1#
Morgan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Samuals was well out of range. Poor timing from Morgan.
Samuals throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Samuals connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Morgan throws a poor cross that misses
and Samuals counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Morgan swings widly with a right hand
enabling Samuals to counter with a crisp jab.
Morgan misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Samuals.
Morgan throws a right and a left that Samuals avoids nicely.
Samuals throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Samuals paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Samuals was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Morgan misses with a jab to the body
and Samuals counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Samuals connects with a good right hand that stumbles Morgan. Morgan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Samuals keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morgan.
Samuals appears to be looking for a big counter.
Samuals throws a big shot that misses.
Lincon Samuals is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Samuals lands with a right hand.
Samuals lands a nice looking body shot.
An inside leg kick from Samuals misses.
Good leg kick by Samuals there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #CL2#
Morgan closes the distance and clinches.
Morgan presses Samuals against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Samuals's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Morgan tries a knee to the head but Samuals blocks it.
Morgan avoiding damage as Samuals throws knees to the body.
Morgan trying to land knees to the body.
Morgan misses with an elbow over the top.#T2#
Samuals lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samuals with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Samuals scores with a knee to the head.
Morgan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Samuals has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Samuals misses with a short punch on the inside.
Samuals scores with a shot to the side of Morgan's head.
Samuals with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morgan avoiding damage as Samuals throws knees to the body.
Morgan missing with knees to the body.
Samuals is trying to force a seperation but Morgan has the dominant position.
Samuals lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Samuals is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morgan is defending well for now.
Morgan blocks a body shot from Samuals.
Morgan tries to land knees in the clinch but Samuals avoids the damage to the body.
Samuals connects with a nasty looking knee right to Morgan's face.
A shot in the inside from Morgan. #T3#
Samuals throws a head punch that misses.
Morgan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Samuals avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Samuals.
A short right from Morgan.
Morgan lands with a left to the head.
Samuals managing to block the knees to the body from Morgan.
Morgan slowing the pace effectively.
Morgan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samuals tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan avoids the damage to the body.
Samuals tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan avoids the damage to the body.
Morgan tries to land knees in the clinch but Samuals avoids the damage to the body.
Morgan lands a nice knee to the body.
Samuals is trying to stall.
Samuals blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Morgan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samuals.
Morgan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Samuals blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samuals just misses with a elbow thrown towards Morgan's brow. #T4#
Samuals is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Morgan blocks a body shot from Samuals.
Samuals on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samuals unloads a knee to the mid-section. Morgan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morgan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Samuals misses with the head strike.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
Samuals lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Samuals on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samuals just leaning against Morgan, taking a breather.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
Morgan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morgan lands a right hand.
Samuals on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morgan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Samuals fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincon Samuals dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Samuals just misses with a punch to the body.
Samuals fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Morgan is out of range.
It seemed like Morgan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Samuals is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morgan can do to turn this around?
Morgan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That kick from Samuals tenderised Morgan's leg. Morgan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Morgan moves to clinch but Samuals breaks away
and Samuals counters with a nice body kick.
Samuals avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Samuals throwing a counter right hand but Morgan manages to avoid it.
Samuals dodges the punch combination from Morgan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
Samuals tries a head kick but it misses.
Samuals misses with a right hand
and Samuals takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Morgan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Samuals stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Morgan throws a body shot but no joy.
Morgan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Samuals rather than just go for the knockout.
Samuals connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Morgan misses with a wild body shot.
Morgan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Samuals circles away quickly and effectively.
Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Samuals moves away and avoids it.
Morgan misses with a right hand
and Samuals counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2#
Morgan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Samuals napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Morgan scores with punches from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Samuals struggling a bit here.
Samuals taking a bit of punishment here - Morgan scoring with strikes. #T2#
Morgan working the head and body with strikes.
Morgan trying to control the position but Samuals is working away.
Samuals is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Morgan trying to control the action but Samuals is working from the bottom.
Morgan looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Samuals is avoiding damage well. #T3#
Morgan connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Samuals some visible discomfort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Morgan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Samuals taking punishment in the form of punches.
Samuals taking punishment in the form of punches.
Morgan grinds an elbow into Samuals's temple.
Samuals regains half guard, as Morgan was trying to land strikes.
Morgan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Samuals's head. #T4#
Samuals avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morgan.
Morgan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Morgan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Samuals trying to control from the bottom.
Morgan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Samuals with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Morgan stops Samuals from getting back to his feet.
Morgan is nestled in close to Samuals, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chase Morgan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Samuals's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Samuals avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Samuals blocks a jab.
Samuals was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
It looks like Samuals has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Morgan drives through and clinches with Samuals against the cage.
Samuals misses with an elbow strike.
Morgan wants to take the fight to the mat but Samuals manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Morgan has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Samuals trying to stall but Morgan improves his position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morgan.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Morgan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Samuals is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Morgan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Morgan landing knees to the body.
Morgan effectively controlling the action here.
Morgan lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Samuals using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morgan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Samuals.
Morgan trying to land knees to the body.
Morgan pushes Samuals back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Morgan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Morgan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Samuals on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morgan missing with knees to the body.
Morgan is trying to stall.
Samuals avoiding damage as Morgan throws knees to the body.
Samuals avoiding damage as Morgan throws knees to the body.
Morgan missing with knees to the body.
Chase Morgan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Morgan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samuals. #T2##BC#
Samuals breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Morgan has managed to clinch.
Samuals lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Samuals tries a knee to the head but Morgan blocks it.
Samuals is looking to break free of the clinch but Morgan has double underhooks.
Morgan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Morgan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morgan is looking for a takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samuals lands an elbow inside that Morgan shrugs off.
Samuals avoiding damage as Morgan throws knees to the body.
Morgan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Morgan missing with knees to the body.
Samuals is trying to maintain a safe position but Morgan gets an underhook and turns Samuals into the cage.#BC#
Samuals breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Samuals moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Samuals wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Morgan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Samuals under the eye.
Morgan lands a nice shot to the body.
Morgan misses with a hook
and Samuals counters with a two punch combo.
Morgan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Samuals counters with a straight right hand.
Morgan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Samuals.
Samuals connects with a right hand. Morgan shakes it off.
A swing and a miss from Morgan.
Samuals fires out a quick counter leg kick but Morgan just manages to avoid it.
Morgan lands a really nice looking cross but Samuals seems unphased.
Samuals fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morgan.
Samuals lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morgan's sensitive parts.
Morgan throws a hook but Samuals avoids it easily.
It looked like Samuals wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#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!
Morgan misses with a double jab
and Samuals counters with a left to the body.
Morgan misses with an uppercut.
Samuals takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Samuals lands an overhand right.
That kick from Samuals tenderised Morgan's leg. Morgan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Morgan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Morgan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Samuals counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lincon Samuals has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chase Morgan.
Samuals scores with a sloppy right hand. Morgan should have avoided that one.
Morgan misses with the combination.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chase Morgan!
During a confident post fight interview, Chase Morgan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ABW 155 Blackblood - Kai
Date: Aug 23, 2018

#R1#
Samuals dips to his left and cracks Byyler with an uppercut!
Samuals has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Byyler is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Byyler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Byyler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Byyler throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Samuals cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Samuals cracks Byyler with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Samuals scores with a jab to the head.
Byyler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Byyler lunges at Samuals with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Samuals's hand.
Byyler swings widly with a right hand
letting Samuals counter with a right hand. #KD#
Byyler lands a left and a right that send Samuals crashing to the mat, dazed. Byyler thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Samuals is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Byyler fakes the body blow, causing Samuals to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Samuals goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hans Byyler!
After winning the bout, Hans Byyler thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ABW 148 Takano - Gonza
Date: Jul 26, 2018

#R1#
Samuals throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Schubert walks into a jab.#TD2#
Schubert closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Schubert lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Samuals manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Schubert wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Schubert is trying to push Samuals away but Samuals has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Samuals stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Samuals keeps control of Schubert as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Samuals fails to land.
Schubert is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Schubert has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Samuals uses from the top position.
Samuals has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samuals trying to control the position from guard on top but Schubert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Schubert trying to control the position here.
Samuals won't allow Schubert to sweep him here.
Schubert lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Schubert throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Schubert is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Samuals is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Samuals has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Schubert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Samuals defends well.#T2#
Samuals wants to stand but Schubert is controlling his posture from full guard.
Schubert keeping moving, preventing Samuals from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Samuals got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schubert has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Samuals has managed to get both his arms back between Schubert's legs - danger averted.
Samuals controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Schubert is looking for a triangle but Samuals pushes his legs off easily. #T3#
Schubert throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Samuals slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Schubert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Samuals defends well.
Schubert is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Samuals got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schubert has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Samuals has managed to get both his arms back between Schubert's legs - danger averted.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Schubert is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Schubert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Samuals controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Samuals wants to stand but Schubert is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Franz Schubert will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Schubert.
An attempted straight right counter from Samuals misses the target.
Samuals scores with a jab to the body.
Schubert shoots in looking for a takedown but Samuals manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Schubert's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Schubert shoots in but Samuals avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Samuals wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Franz Schubert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schubert throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Samuals's waist but Samuals gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Schubert off to one side.
Lincon Samuals has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franz Schubert.
Schubert misses with a takedown attempt
and Samuals counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schubert is defended easily by Samuals.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals lands a leg kick that knocks Schubert off balance momentarily.#T1#
Schubert shoots for a takedown but Samuals saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Schubert tries for a takedown but Samuals circles away easily
and Samuals counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schubert swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Samuals counters with a low kick, right behind Schubert 's knee.
Schubert shoots in but Samuals avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Schubert fails to land the takedown.
Schubert with a lazy takedown attempt
and Samuals counters with a nice uppercut.
Samuals looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Schubert is breathing heavily.
Samuals throws a head kick but Schubert moves out of range.
Samuals ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Samuals fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Samuals looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Samuals is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schubert can do to turn this around?#T2#
Donk. Samuals catches Schubert right on the button with a cross.
Samuals throws a good cross that connects.
Lincon Samuals is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Schubert darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samuals is trying to maintain the position but Schubert is very close to passing his half guard.
Samuals keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Samuals avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Schubert.
Schubert landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Schubert throws a strike but Samuals avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Schubert makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Samuals knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schubert on the ground.#T3#
Samuals preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Schubert is in close to Samuals's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Schubert advances position into side control!
Schubert throws an elbow but Samuals slips to the side and avoids it well.
Schubert working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB2#
Schubert is trying to get an arm triangle but Samuals is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schubert working the body and head with strikes.
Schubert lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Samuals down.
Samuals dodges the ground and pound from Schubert.#SUB2#
Schubert tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Schubert looks up at the clock and then as Samuals takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Schubert smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Schubert misses with the ground and pound.
Samuals wants to get back to his feet but Schubert drags him back down.
Samuals struggling a bit here.
Schubert moves into full mount!
Schubert working the ground and pound effectively.
Schubert has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Schubert scoring with strikes but Samuals is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Franz Schubert will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Samuals ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schubert moves away.
Samuals feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schubert's calf.
Nice takedown defense from Samuals. No joy for Schubert on that attempt.
Schubert lands with a shot to the body.
Samuals catches Schubert with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice uppercut lands for Samuals. That snapped Schubert's head back.
Samuals leaves Schubert with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Schubert.
Lincon Samuals has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franz Schubert.#T1##TD2#
Samuals gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Schubert won't allow Samuals to sweep him here.
Schubert passes into half guard.
Schubert wants to pass the guard but Samuals is defending well.
Samuals trying to control but Schubert postures up.
Samuals has hold of Schubert's hands but Schubert slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Samuals is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Schubert scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2#
Schubert is pressing down on Samuals's thigh, looking to free his foot. Samuals is holding on for now.
Schubert sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Samuals defending well though.
Schubert lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Schubert not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Samuals avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Schubert. #SUB2#
Schubert is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Schubert is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Samuals defends it well.
Samuals trying to control here.
Lincon Samuals has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##SUB2#
Schubert is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Samuals has managed to free his arm - good work.
Schubert working the head and body with strikes.
Franz Schubert is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Schubert is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Samuals is trying to stand. #SUB2#
Schubert is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Samuals is defending against the submission attempts here by Schubert. #SUB2#
Schubert is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Schubert performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Franz Schubert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Schubert 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franz Schubert!
Our winner, Franz Schubert, 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: EFA 80 Murphy vs Samuals
Date: Jun 30, 2018

#R1#
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Samuals moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Samuals on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Samuals throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murphy throwing a counter right hand but Samuals manages to avoid it.
Samuals has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Murphy is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Murphy clinches.
Murphy can't find room to land a body shot as Samuals controls the action.
Murphy misses with a punch on the inside.
Samuals lands a damaging elbow.
Nice body punch from Murphy - that landed with a thud.
Samuals misses with an elbow strike.
Murphy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Samuals misses with an elbow over the top.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Samuals's elbow.
A short right from Murphy.
Murphy cracks Samuals with a nice body shot.
A short right from Murphy.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Murphy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Murphy darts in and clinches Samuals 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!
Murphy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Samuals backwards.
Murphy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murphy misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Murphy is leaning against Samuals and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Samuals looks winded!
Murphy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Murphy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samuals backwards.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murphy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Samuals is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Samuals throws an elbow but it misses.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Murphy.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
A short right from Murphy on the inside.
Murphy lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy lands a shoulder strike.
Samuals using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Murphy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Murphy working aggressively here. #T2#
Murphy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Murphy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murphy scores with a shot to the side of Samuals's head.
Murphy lands a nice uppercut.
Samuals wants to stall.
Samuals struggles to land a body shot inside as Murphy controls his hands.
Samuals blocks an uppercut.
Murphy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Murphy.
Samuals is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Samuals takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murphy.
Murphy pushes Samuals back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murphy can't find room to land a body shot as Samuals controls the action.
Samuals misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Murphy scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Murphy.
Samuals's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Murphy lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#
Samuals is rocked!
Murphy misses with a punch on the inside.
Samuals is still on wobbly legs! Can Murphy finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
Murphy unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Samuals! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Murphy is unloading with more strikes now! Samuals drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mick Murphy!
An out of breath Mick Murphy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EFA 71 Samuals vs Greene
Date: Jun 03, 2018

#R1#
Greene throws a wild body kick that Samuals sees coming a mile off.
Greene falls off balance throwing a combination
and Samuals counters with a right hand to the body.
Samuals scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Greene doesn't seem bothered though.
Greene shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Samuals pinned against the cage. Samuals gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Greene tries to clinch
enabling Samuals to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals lands a front kick.
Hunter Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samuals lands with a right hand.
Samuals delivers a nice body kick.
A punch combination from Greene misses.
Samuals fires out a quick counter leg kick but Greene just manages to avoid it.#T1#
Donk. Samuals catches Greene right on the button with a cross.
Greene falls off balance throwing a combination
and Samuals makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Greene throws a sloppy head kick
and Samuals counters with a straight right hand.
Samuals wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Samuals throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Greene shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Samuals counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Greene thinking.
Greene misses with a double jab
and Samuals counters with a nice low kick that buckles Greene's knee momentarily.
Greene takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Greene chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Samuals can pounce on him. #T2#
A jab lands there for Samuals.
We've been told by Samuals's head coaches at Nuclear Physiques that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greene shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Samuals counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lincon Samuals has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunter Greene.
Samuals digs a good body shot into Greene's ribs.
Greene darts in looking for a takedown but Samuals gets double underhooks and turns Greene into the cage.
Greene misses with a body punch
and Samuals counters with a left and a right that stings Greene.
Greene swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Samuals to counter with a crisp jab.
Greene shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Samuals counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Samuals there.#T3#
Greene with a lazy takedown attempt
and Samuals counters with an outside leg kick.
Samuals is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Greene dives in for a single leg takedown but Samuals sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Greene looks winded!
Nice shot by Samuals.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Samuals manages to avoid it.
Greene tries a head kick but it misses.
Greene shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Greene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Greene moves forwards but Samuals connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Samuals lands a nice shot to the body.
Samuals moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Greene drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T4#
Samuals lands a nice hook to Greene's body. Greene takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Greene throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Samuals was covering up waiting for the punch and Greene finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Greene missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Samuals not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Greene trying to control but Samuals is working from the bottom.
Greene landing some decent shots from guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Greene working his ground and pound in the gym.
Greene postures up in Samuals's guard and throws a big left but Samuals blocks it.
Greene trying to control but Samuals is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincon Samuals dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Samuals fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Greene looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Greene throws a sloppy head kick and Samuals moves out of range easily.
Samuals is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Greene takes one to the chin there.
Greene tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Samuals swivels and escapes.
Samuals's jab looks to have found its range, popping Greene under the eye.
Samuals throws a combination. Greene tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#
It looks like Hunter Greene has been cut.
Greene misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Samuals misses its target.
Samuals is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Greene can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Samuals scores with a leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Samuals. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Samuals.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Greene closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Samuals did well to prevent Greene getting side control.#T1#
Samuals is looking for a sweep. Greene is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Samuals manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Samuals keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
Greene postures up in Samuals's guard and throws a big left but Samuals blocks it.
Samuals avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Greene with a nice head shot there.
Greene throwing strikes but missing.
Greene working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Greene's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Greene postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Greene scoring with some ground and pound.
Samuals avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Greene postures up and lands a big shot to Samuals's brow.
Greene landing with the ground and pound.
Greene with a flurry of punches that miss.
Samuals preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Greene working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Greene working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Greene has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Greene tries to free his leg and advance position but Samuals is retaining full guard. #T3#
Greene scoring with some ground and pound.
Greene postures up and lands a big shot to Samuals's brow.
Greene stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Samuals swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Greene landing some decent shots from guard.
Greene is in close to Samuals's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Greene throws a big right hand that misses.
Greene is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Greene pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Samuals is keeping the position for now.
Greene chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Samuals wants to stand but Greene is controlling the position.
Greene scoring with some ground and pound.
Greene wants to control from the top but Samuals keeps moving.
Greene is looking to work some ground and pound but Samuals has wrist control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greene with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Samuals keeping full guard, as Greene tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hunter Greene will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hunter Greene's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Greene takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lincon Samuals is winning the standup battle so far.
Greene tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samuals smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Greene looks to land a combination but Samuals avoids it well.
Greene closes the distance but Samuals moves to the side
and Samuals counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene throws a body shot but no joy.
Greene shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Greene misses with a double jab
and Samuals counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
Greene doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Samuals counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Greene takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Greene swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD#
and Samuals counters with a head kick that drops Greene to the mat! Greene scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Greene throws a series of punches but Samuals avoids them all with ease.
Lincon Samuals is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Samuals lands a nice looking body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Greene. Those never looked like landing.
Hunter Greene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Greene takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Greene.
Lincon Samuals has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunter Greene.
Samuals lands with a right hand. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Samuals changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Samuals tries to sprawl but Greene drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Samuals kicks Greene off and gets back to his feet.
Greene will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Samuals is looking to counter punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Samuals darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Samuals scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Samuals scores with a jab. Greene acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Greene throws a leg kick that is checked
and Samuals counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Samuals connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Greene throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Samuals on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Samuals thuds his right hand into Greene's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC#
Greene is rocked!
Greene falls off balance throwing a combination
and Samuals counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Greene badly! He tries to strike back but Samuals puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Greene out cold! Oh man, Greene will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lincon Samuals!
Lincon Samuals very nearly forgot to thank Velocity Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Hunter Greene spoke after the fight, saying 'i'll be back, God has a plan and tonight his plan was for my ass to get kicked. I'm going to pray and train like a Tibetan monk...'.

Event: EFA 61 Vasilevskiy vs Kingi
Date: May 11, 2018

#R1#
Hitme goes for a double leg but Samuals avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Samuals continues to drive forward.
A little jabbing left from Samuals on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
Hitme feints and as Samuals raises his hands in defense, Hitme changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Samuals told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Samuals wants to stand up but Hitme is controlling him.
Samuals avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Samuals looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hitme chips away with some ground and pound.
Samuals is trying to keep Hitme in close.
Hitme postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals controlling the position.
Hitme lands a couple of elbows.
Hitme throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hitme trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Samuals really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hitme. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Samuals preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Hitme throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Samuals working for a triangle but Hitme defends it easily.
Hitme scoring with some ground and pound.
Samuals preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hitme throwing strikes but missing.
Hitme lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hitme throwing strikes from guard but Samuals blocks nicely.
Hitme landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Hitme drops back looking for a leg! Samuals is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Samuals manages to kick Hitme off! Hitme jumps back into Samuals's guard. #T2#
Hitme is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hitme forces his way into half guard.
Samuals is trying to stand up here but Hitme is controlling him well.
Hitme sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Samuals defending well though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hitme throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Hitme is looking for a kimura but Samuals is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hitme to get the leverage.
Hitme lands strikes from half guard.
Hitme lands with a punch from half guard.
Hitme throwing shots but Samuals is blocking nicely.
Hitme throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hitme is pressing down on Samuals's thigh, looking to free his foot. Samuals is holding on for now. #T3#
Hitme missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ground and pound from Hitme.
Hitme prevents Samuals from standing back up.
We've been hearing that Hitme has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hitme thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Hitme is looking for a kimura but Samuals is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hitme to get the leverage. #SUB#
Hitme is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hitme throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hitme trying to pass the guard but Samuals defending well. #SUB#
Hitme seems to be working for a kimura but Samuals defends the submission attempt.
Hitme missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
Hitme throwing shots but Samuals is blocking nicely.
Hitme throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Hitme seems to be working for a kimura but Samuals defends the submission attempt.
Hitme not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hitme thows a huge punch but Samuals dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hitme thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Hitme is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hitme not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hitme thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Samuals's head.
Hitme with the ground and pound but Samuals uses the opportunity to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Comeon Hitme dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hitme will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hitme throws a low kick but it's checked well by Samuals.
Hitme shoots in but no luck this time.
Samuals sizes up Hitme with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hitme fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Comeon Hitme. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hitme fails with the takedown.
Hitme takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitme takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Samuals stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Samuals wants it to stay on the feet.
Hitme shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Samuals pinned against the cage. Samuals gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Hitme walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hitme fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Samuals avoids it really well and circles away.
Hitme tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hitme will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hitme is trying hard to land a takedown here. Samuals sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Samuals defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hitme.
Samuals appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hitme shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Samuals as he avoids it easily. #T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hitme.
Hitme throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Samuals's waist but Samuals gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hitme off to one side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hitme tries for a takedown but Samuals circles away easily
and Samuals makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Samuals scores with the left hand. Hitme knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Comeon Hitme has been cut.
Comeon Hitme is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hitme takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lincon Samuals seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hitme has his takedown stuffed
and Samuals connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hitme misses with a head kick.
Samuals jabs at Hitme's body.
Samuals lands with a hook. Hitme tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Samuals fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Hitme is rocked!
Samuals moves in close and cracks Hitme with a massive right hand! Hitme, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Samuals!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lincon Samuals!

Event: EFA 50 Kim vs Correia
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1#
Greene throws a right hand that misses
and Samuals counters with a nice uppercut.
Samuals lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Greene falls off balance throwing a combination
and Samuals counters with a three punch combo that has Greene backing up. Greene nods at Samuals to acknowledge the strikes.
Greene misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Samuals counters with a three punch combo that has Greene backing up. Greene nods at Samuals to acknowledge the strikes.
Samuals paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Greene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Samuals lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greene gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Samuals counters with a leg kick.
Samuals has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Nuclear Physiques in the buildup to the fight.
Greene takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Samuals lands a head shot.
Samuals throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Greene.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Greene 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.
Greene swings widly with a right hand
and Samuals counters with an inside leg kick. #T1#
Greene shoots in looking for a takedown but Samuals manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Greene's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Samuals.
Greene throws a series of punches but Samuals moves out of range.
Greene lands with a nice combination. Samuals backs away looking to recover.
An inside leg kick lands from Samuals.
Greene misses with a shot to the body
and Samuals counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Greene throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Samuals counters with a nice uppercut.
Greene misses with a few strikes there.
An attempted straight right counter from Samuals misses the target.
Greene throws a head kick that misses
and Samuals counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Greene, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Samuals connects with an inside leg kick.
Greene misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T2#
Samuals works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Samuals dodges the punch combination from Greene.
As Greene backs away, Samuals returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Samuals scores with a three punch combo!
Greene stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Samuals.
Samuals steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Greene.
Greene misses with a shot to the body #KD#
and Samuals counters with a head kick that drops Greene to the mat! Greene scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#
Greene is rocked!
Crack! A monster head kick from Samuals and Greene falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Samuals!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lincon Samuals!
Hunter Greene was interviewed post fight and said 'i'll be back, God has a plan and tonight his plan was for my ass to get kicked. I'm going to pray and train like a Tibetan monk...'.

Event: EFA 42 Randleman vs Siliva
Date: Mar 25, 2018

#R1#
Berry throws an off balance right hand
and Samuals counters with a good low kick that Berry was not able to check.
Berry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Samuals tried to counter with a leg kick but Berry avoided it.
Berry has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Berry throws a body punch but Samuals moves out of range.
A head kick by Berry misses
and Samuals counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Berry misses with a hook to the body
and Samuals counters with a left to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Samuals.
Samuals throws a head kick but Berry moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Berry. Samuals does a little dance to reset his feet.
Berry just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSamuals.
Liam Berry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berry takes one to the chin there.
Samuals comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Samuals with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Berry throws a sloppy body shot
and Samuals counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Samuals avoids the body shot from Berry.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berry takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
Berry looks to score with a jab to the body but Samuals is just out of range.
Samuals is looking to counter punch.
Samuals throws a sloppy head kick and Berry moves out of range easily.
Berry misses with a jab to the body
and Samuals cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Berry is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Samuals rather than just go for the knockout.
Jab from Berry.
Berry throws a body shot but no joy.
Berry misses with a looping right.
Berry tries to close the distance and clinch but Samuals swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Berry misses with a head kick.
Samuals looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Samuals scores with a jab. Berry acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Berry tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Samuals connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Berry walks into a jab.
Samuals uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Berry swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Samuals cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berry throws a lazy body kick
and Samuals counters with a stiff right hand.
Samuals moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Berry loads up on a big right hand but Samuals slips the punch.
We've been told by Samuals's head coaches at Nuclear Physiques that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Samuals stalks Berry and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Berry's face. Berry staggers backwards, shaken.
Berry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Samuals avoids a kick to the body.
A jab from Samuals does it's job there.
Samuals misses with a jab, cross combination.
Berry tries to clinch up.
Berry throws a body punch but Samuals moves out of range.
Samuals lands with a cross.
Samuals dodges the punch combination from Berry. #T3#
Samuals's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Samuals duly obliges.
Samuals lands with an uppercut that bounces Berry off the cage and back into range.#ROC#
Berry is rocked!#KD#
Samuals lands a big right hand that sends Berry crashing to the mat! Samuals stays standing though and waves Berry back to his feet!
Berry is still on wobbly legs! Can Samuals finish him?
Berry misses with a jab to the body
and Samuals counters with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samuals throws a leg kick which misses Berry's front leg but catches the back leg as Berry tries to avoid it.
Samuals throws an uppercut from hell that sends Berry clean off his feet! He's out cold! Samuals stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lincon Samuals!

Event: COLISEU 25.01
Date: Jan 25, 2018

#R1#
Samuals lands a body shot.
Baha throws a combination that misses
and Samuals counters with a low kick, right behind Baha 's knee.
Samuals is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Baha.
A punch combination from Baha misses.
Baha throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Samuals now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice defenses there by Samuals.
Samuals slips under a jab from Baha.
Baha looks to score with a jab to the body but Samuals is just out of range.
Baha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Samuals.
Baha swings for the body but Samuals moves out of range.
Baha shoots and misses
and Samuals counters with a stiff right hand.
Baha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samuals getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Baha throws a series of punches but Samuals avoids them all with ease.
Samuals swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baha.#T1#
Baha throws a jab when Samuals was well out of range.
Baha throws a right and a left that Samuals avoids nicely.
Baha misses with a double jab
and Samuals counters with a left to the body.
Baha throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Samuals counters with a stiff right hand.
Samuals throws out a powerful jab.
Baha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Samuals to counter with a crisp jab.
Samuals walks into a left hand.
Samuals lands a nice hook to Baha's body. Baha takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Baha swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Samuals counters with a left to the body.
Baha has been working on his balance at Blackscar Fitness, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Samuals.
Baha takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Samuals.
Samuals raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A lazy left from Samuals finds it's target.#T2#
A right-left combo lands from Samuals.
Samuals staying out of range there.
Samuals stalks Baha and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Baha's face. Baha staggers backwards, shaken.
Samuals pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Samuals.
Samuals gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Baha.
Samuals connects with a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baha darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Baha throws a predictable looking body shot
and Samuals counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baha's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Samuals connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Baha scrambles back to his feet.
Badou Baha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baha throws a body punch but Samuals moves out of range.
Lincon Samuals is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Baha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Samuals cracks Baha with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Baha throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Samuals! But no joy.
Baha scores with a hook to the body. Samuals takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baha tries to bum rush Samuals with a series of wild strikes but Samuals uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baha lands a nice hook to Samuals's body. Samuals takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Baha rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Samuals counters with a nice uppercut.
Samuals goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Baha misses with a hook
and Samuals counters with a nice uppercut.
Baha throws an off balance right hand
and Samuals counters with a nice uppercut.
Samuals fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baha has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Baha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baha throws a hook but Samuals blocks it.
Samuals now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Baha shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Samuals connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Baha doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Samuals counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Badou Baha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baha has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baha there as he acknowledges the shot.
Baha tries to score a power double leg takedown but Samuals sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Baha somewhat.
A nice side step and Samuals releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Samuals lands with an uppercut that bounces Baha off the cage and back into range.
Baha throws the left hand but Samuals avoids the punch easily.
Samuals lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Baha throws a looping overhand right but Samuals ducks down to avoid it.
Baha throws a body punch but Samuals moves out of range. #T5#
Nice sprawl there from Samuals as Baha shoots in.
A little jabbing left from Samuals on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baha throws a left and a right that both miss
and Samuals connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Samuals is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Baha had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Baha misses with a right hand
and Samuals counters with a three punch combo that has Baha backing up. Baha nods at Samuals to acknowledge the strikes.
Crunch! Samuals slams his shin into Baha's torso.
Samuals scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Baha is breathing heavily.
Baha misses with a left hand
and Samuals counters with a stiff right hand.
Baha swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Samuals counters with a leg kick.
Baha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Decent striking displayed by Samuals there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baha throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Samuals counters with a nice uppercut.
Baha throws a combination that misses
and Samuals counters with a low kick, right behind Baha 's knee.
Baha fails to land with a series of punches.
Samuals uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baha has time to react.#T6#
Baha throws a poor cross that misses
and Samuals counters with a nice leg kick.
Samuals keeps Baha at a distance using the push kick.
Baha on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Baha throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Samuals counters with a left to the body.
Samuals with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Samuals buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #KD2#
Samuals lands a big head kick that sends Baha tumbling to the mat! Samuals takes a step backwards and waves Baha back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Baha is rocked!
Baha with a lazy takedown attempt
and Samuals counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Baha badly! He tries to strike back but Samuals puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Baha out cold! Oh man, Baha will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lincon Samuals!
Lincon Samuals is the new light heavyweight champion!
Badou Baha spoke after the fight, saying 'Be back soon my fans.'.

Event: TAOC #2 - Hardy X Santiago
Date: Jan 05, 2018

#R1#
Gergosyan throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Samuals holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samuals.
A shot in the inside from Samuals.
Samuals has Gergosyan pressed against the cage.
Gergosyan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Samuals connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gergosyan's face.
Samuals effectively controlling the action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Samuals obliges.
Samuals stalling against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Samuals. #BC#
Samuals escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gergosyan fails to land with a series of punches.
Samuals appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Samuals moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gergosyan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Samuals keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gergosyan's efforts to push away.
Samuals will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gergosyan up against the cage.#T1#
Samuals scores with a shoulder strike.
Samuals lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Samuals takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Samuals softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gergosyan is trying to break the clinch but Samuals has him pressed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Samuals.
Samuals prevents a body shot from Gergosyan.
Samuals avoiding damage.
A bit of stalling here from Samuals. #BC#
Samuals breaks from the clinch.
Samuals pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gergosyan back to the cage. Samuals follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gergosyan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gergosyan misses with a hook
and Samuals connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gergosyan walks into a stiff left hand from Samuals.#T2#
Gergosyan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gergosyan looks winded!
Gergosyan misses with a double jab
and Samuals cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Gergosyan is rocked!
Gergosyan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Samuals counters by moving into the clinch.
Samuals lands a knee to the body. #BC#
Samuals breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Samuals gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Samuals manages to break the clinch.
Samuals lands a jab to Gergosyan's midsection.
Samuals feints and then cracks Gergosyan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gergosyan down.
Akop Gergosyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Samuals lands a big right hand that sends Gergosyan crashing to the mat! Samuals stays standing though and waves Gergosyan back to his feet!
Gergosyan is still on wobbly legs! Can Samuals finish him?
Gergosyan ducks into an uppercut from Samuals and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lincon Samuals!

Event: TAOC #1 - Chonus X An 2
Date: Dec 03, 2017

#R1#
Bravo walks into a left hand.
We've been told by Samuals's head coaches at Fight Club FC that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Samuals paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like Samuals wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slapping body kick lands there for Samuals.
Bravo misses with a takedown
and Samuals counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Samuals scores with a sloppy right hand. Bravo should have avoided that one.
Samuals ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Samuals lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bravo at a distance.
Bravo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice shot by Samuals.
Samuals feints and then cracks Bravo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bravo down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bravo blocks a head kick by Samuals.
Bravo shoots and misses
and Samuals counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bravo looks to clinch
letting Samuals counter with a right hand. #T1#
Samuals catches Bravo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bravo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bravo with a poor takedown #CL#
and Samuals counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lincon Samuals has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frankie Bravo.
Samuals stalls.
Samuals slows down the pace here.
Samuals taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Samuals with a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Frankie Bravo has been cut.
Bravo tries to stall but Samuals uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Samuals pushes Bravo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Samuals - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC#
Samuals escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Nice body punch from Samuals.
Samuals lands a front kick.
Bravo looks winded!
A punch lands to the side of Bravo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bravo shoots and misses
and Samuals counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Samuals is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Samuals lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC#
Bravo is rocked!
Bravo closes the distance but Samuals moves to the side
and Samuals counters with a straight right hand.
Bravo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Samuals. Samuals obviously looking to wear him down.
A cross from Samuals lands.
Bravo shoots and misses
and Samuals counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Samuals connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bravo momentarily. #KD#
Samuals lands a big right hand that sends Bravo crashing to the mat! Samuals stays standing though and waves Bravo back to his feet!
Bravo is still on wobbly legs! Can Samuals finish him?
Samuals lands with a nice body punch.
Bravo bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Samuals comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Bravo falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Bravo was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lincon Samuals!

Event: Dynasty Fight Night 13
Date: Oct 25, 2017

#R1#
Doukas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Doukas connects with a crisp jab.
Samuals wants to land a leg kick but Doukas is out of range.
Samuals tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Doukas is able to avoid easily.
Doukas has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Furnace in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Doukas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Samuals, pushing him back against the ropes.
Samuals with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Samuals lands an elbow inside that Doukas shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Achilles Doukas has been cut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Doukas.
Samuals throws a punch but it's blocked by Doukas.
Doukas throws a punch but it's blocked by Samuals.
Doukas working aggressively here.
Samuals tries to stall but Doukas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Samuals throws an elbow but it misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Doukas.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doukas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doukas misses with a punch to the body.
Samuals blocking some punches.
Doukas trying to stall but Samuals improves his position.
Doukas manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T1#
Doukas misses with some punches.
Samuals working Doukas over with knees to the body.#BC2#
Samuals breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Doukas misses the target.
Samuals lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Samuals.
Doukas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Samuals counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Doukas moves into the clinch.
Doukas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Doukas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees in the clinch landing for Samuals.
Samuals lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samuals lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doukas backwards.
Samuals is trying to break free.
Samuals blocking some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Samuals - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T2#
Samuals tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Samuals scores a nice knee to the body.
Samuals trying to control the position but instead, Doukas has worked for underhooks and has pushed Samuals into the ropes.
Doukas lands with a right to the head.
Doukas throws a punch but it's blocked by Samuals.
Samuals putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Doukas in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Samuals wants to break free but Doukas has control.
Doukas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Samuals wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Doukas has him pressed against the ropes.
Doukas has a couple of punches blocked by Samuals.
Doukas throws an elbow but it misses.
A frustrated look appears on Samuals's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Doukas.
A short left from Samuals.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doukas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Samuals tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Doukas avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincon Samuals dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Achilles Doukas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Doukas is looking to score with low kicks.
Samuals with a hook.#CL#
Doukas has Samuals up against the ropes in a clinch.
Doukas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Samuals blocks a body shot from Doukas.
Doukas throws an elbow that misses.
Samuals lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Samuals taking a breather.
A short left from Samuals.
Samuals lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doukas backwards.
Doukas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Samuals's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doukas misses with an elbow over the top.
Samuals is struggling to control the position.
Doukas presses Samuals against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Samuals pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.#T1#
Doukas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Doukas avoids a wild elbow strike from Samuals.
Doukas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Samuals holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Doukas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Doukas taking a breather.
Samuals misses with an elbow strike.
Doukas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samuals backwards.
Doukas misses with a punch to the body.
Samuals goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doukas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doukas can't find room to land a body shot as Samuals controls the action.
Samuals taking a breather.
Lincon Samuals seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Samuals tries to circle away but Doukas has him pinned against the ropes.
Samuals prevents a body shot from Doukas.
Doukas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Doukas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Samuals's brow. #T2#
Doukas has a couple of punches blocked by Samuals.
Doukas displaying some good clinch control by pressing Samuals up against the ropes.
Samuals prevents a body shot from Doukas.
Samuals lands a right hand.
Doukas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Doukas.
Doukas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Samualss head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doukas works on Samuals's body with a couple of short punches.
Samuals misses with the head strike.
Samuals pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Doukas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Doukas misses with a body punch.
Doukas misses with a body punch.
Doukas scores with a hook to the body.
Doukas tries to throw a body punch but Samuals avoids it by throwing Doukas back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Achilles Doukas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Achilles Doukas's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Samuals lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Doukas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Samuals cracks Doukas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Doukas stalks Samuals and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Samuals's face. Samuals staggers backwards, shaken.
Doukas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Samuals manages to avoid it.
Samuals unleashes a big counter combination but Doukas bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Doukas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Doukas throws a hook but Samuals blocks it.
A punch combination from Doukas misses.
Achilles Doukas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doukas misses with a hook
and Samuals counters with a series of strikes. Doukas will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Samuals looks to land a right hand but Doukas moved out of range.
Doukas misses the shot to the body.
Samuals is trying to counter with his kicks.
Doukas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Samuals scores with a leg kick. #T1#
Samuals throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doukas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doukas throws a body shot but no joy.
Doukas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Samuals is out of range and Doukas settles back down.
A shot to the liver by Samuals. Beautiful body shot.
Samuals connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doukas's hands.
Doukas throws a jab when Samuals was well out of range.
Samuals tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Doukas is able to avoid easily.
Samuals with a nice cross.
A swing and a miss from Doukas.
Doukas throws the left hand but Samuals avoids the punch easily.
Samuals follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Doukas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Samuals.
Samuals appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Doukas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Samuals throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice defenses there by Doukas.
Samuals takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Doukas misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samuals lands an overhand right.
Doukas throws a lazy head kick
and Samuals counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Doukas thinking.
Doukas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Samuals is out of range and Doukas settles back down.
Doukas misses the shot to the body.
Doukas looks to clinch
and Samuals connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Doukas ducks under a wild hook from Samuals.
Lincon Samuals seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Samuals pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lincon Samuals!

Event: Dynasty 15
Date: Oct 07, 2017

#R1#
Samuals smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
An throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Samuals lands with a straight right. An didn't see that one coming.#CL#
An clinches.
Samuals lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An avoiding damage as Samuals throws knees to the body.
Samuals is trying to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Samuals.
Samuals lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An is trying to break free.
An pushes Samuals back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Samuals effectively controlling the action here.
An tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Samuals tries to stall but An uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Our sources have told us that An has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Samuals is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An is trying to maintain a safe position but Samuals gets an underhook and turns An into the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Samuals is pushing An up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Samuals scores with a shot to the side of An's head. #T1#
Samuals scores with a shot to the side of An's head.
Samuals taking a breather.
An landing some nice looking knees to the body.
An tries to stall but Samuals uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Samuals creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through An's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Chol-Hyon An has been cut.
An swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Samuals.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samuals.
Knees to the body from Samuals.
An is breathing heavily.
Samuals using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Samuals pushes An back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Samuals.
Samuals working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Samuals on the inside.
Samuals lands a right hand.
Samuals lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of An backwards. #T2#
Samuals is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Samuals lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of An backwards.
Samuals pushes An back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Samuals scores with a shot to the side of An's head.
An misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samuals.
Samuals lands a good knee to the midsection. An won't want to take too many of those.
An takes an elbow to the forehead.
Samuals lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of An backwards.
Samuals crunches a lovely knee into An's ribcage.
Samuals creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through An's defenses.
A nice left hand lands by Samuals.
Samuals scores with a hook to the body.
An takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Samuals cracks An with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Samuals.
Samuals lands an elbow inside.
Samuals manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right from Samuals on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincon Samuals dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chol-Hyon An's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Samuals has An up against the ropes in a clinch.
Samuals unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Samuals looking to slow down the pace here.
An takes a knee right on the jaw!
Samuals lands with a left to the head.
Samuals taking a breather.
Samuals with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Samuals lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Samuals leaning against his opponent.
An can't find room to land a body shot as Samuals controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An taking a breather.
Samuals digs a right hand underneath An's ribcage. An let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Samuals tries to stall but An uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Samuals scores with a shoulder strike.
An's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Samuals has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samuals stalling in the clinch but An improves position. #T1#
Samuals working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An is trying to maintain a safe position but Samuals gets an underhook and turns An into the ropes.
Samuals lands a damaging elbow.
Samuals is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but An is keeping busy.
Samuals tries to stall but An uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Samuals with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
An is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Lincon Samuals.
Samuals bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of An's head.
Samuals avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Samuals throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Samuals throws a nice outside leg kick.
Samuals has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as An is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Samuals changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Samuals connects with a body shot.
Samuals thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on An if he has to take too many more of those. #T2#
Samuals doesn't manage to clinch there - An circles away.
An throws a big counter combination but Samuals scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samuals thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on An if he has to take too many more of those.
Chol-Hyon An seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samuals fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A right-left combo lands from Samuals.
Samuals doesn't manage to clinch there - An circles away.
Samuals tries to clinch but An is having none of it.
Samuals lands with a hook. An tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Samuals connects with an inside leg kick.
Samuals moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
An closes the distance and clinches.
An stalling in the clinch but Samuals improves position.
Samuals working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Samuals.
A short left from Samuals. #ROC2#
An is rocked!
Samuals scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincon Samuals showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chol-Hyon An'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#
An on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chol-Hyon An has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samuals connects with a right hand. An shakes it off.
Oh An is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Samuals doesn't manage to clinch there - An circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from An misses its target.
Samuals throws an overhand right that has An reeling! Samuals follows up with more punches and An is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lincon Samuals!
Chol-Hyon An spoke after the fight, saying 'Forgiveness, preasuh.'.

Event: Dynasty 6
Date: Aug 05, 2017

#R1#
Samuals sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sloppy strikes from Samuals. Those never looked like landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Highway.
Samuals tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Highway is able to avoid easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Samuals.
Highway bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Highway looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Samuals was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Highway scoring well with a low kick there.
Samuals moves out of range as Highway throws a body kick.
Highway pivots, looking for a leg kick but Samuals is out of range and Highway settles back down.
Samuals pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Highway throws a low kick, looking for Samuals's leg but Samuals calmly moves out of range.
Highway lands a nice looking body kick.
Highway 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.
Samuals throws a left and a right that both miss
and Highway finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Samuals finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Samuals avoids the head kick by Highway.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Highway throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Highway.
Samuals looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Lincon Samuals seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samuals pushes Highway away with a front kick.
Samuals throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Highway's head.
Highway misses with a leg kick. #T1#
Samuals goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Samuals looks to throw the jab but Highway is out of range.
Samuals throws a chopping leg kick but Highway manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Highway is looking to counter with a body kick.
Samuals tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Highway misses.
Samuals appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Highway throws a half hearted mid kick.
Highway throws a head kick that misses.
Samuals misses with a few strikes there.
Biggy Highway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Highway gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Samuals scores with a decent looking hook.
Highway misses with a low kick as Samuals jumps back.
Highway tries to work over Samuals's front leg with a kick but Samuals checks it.
Highway wants to slow Samuals down by chopping away at his legs.
Highway misses with a head kick.
Samuals is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Highway.
Samuals throws the kick towards the body but Highway avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Highway checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Highway misses with a head kick. #T2#
Highway tries to work over Samuals's front leg with a kick but Samuals checks it.
Samuals cracks a nice hook into Highway's ribs.
Highway pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Highway misses with a body kick.
Highway pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Highway tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Samuals tries to counter by closing the distance.
Samuals throws a shot from downtown. Highway moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Samuals.
Samuals tries to clinch up but Highway circles away and keeps his distance.
Highway quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#CL2#
Samuals drives through and clinches with Highway against the ropes.
Samuals managing to block the knees to the body from Highway.
Highway throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samuals managing to block the knees to the body from Highway.
Samuals avoiding damage as Highway throws knees to the body.
Samuals is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Highway looking to throw knees to the head but Samuals is blocking nicely.
Samuals lands a nice shot to the body.
Highway tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Samuals throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lincon Samuals will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Samuals has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Highway.
The fighters circling - Samuals throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Highway misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lincon Samuals seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Samuals blocks a head kick by Highway.
Highway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samuals waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Highway.
Highway wants to land a leg kick but Samuals is out of range.
Samuals tries a head kick but it misses.
Highway half committed to a counter leg kick.
Samuals misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Samuals checks a leg kick.
Samuals misses with a looping right.
Highway gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Highway fakes the leg kick and cracks Samuals in the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals throws a solid leg kick but Highway takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Samuals.
Highway throws a counter high kick but Samuals was just alert enough to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Samuals.
Highway turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jab by Samuals.
Highway 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.
It seemed like Samuals was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Samuals blocks the body kick. #T1#
The fighters circling - Samuals throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Highway throws a half hearted mid kick.
Samuals is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Samuals.
Samuals takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Samuals throws a leg kick which misses Highway's front leg but catches the back leg as Highway tries to avoid it.
Highway throws a low kick but Samuals moves out of range easily.
Samuals swinging wildly here.
Samuals throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Highway throws a head kick that misses.
Highway lands a leg kick that knocks Samuals off balance momentarily.
Samuals throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Highway sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Samuals backs away, Highway returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Samuals blocks the leg kick.
Samuals is trying to counter with his kicks.
Samuals lands with a slapping head kick.
Highway throws a nice inside leg kick.
Highway looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Highway 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.
Samuals has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Highway.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body kick from Highway.#T2#
Highway ducks under a wild hook from Samuals.
Samuals swings for the body but Highway moves out of range.
Samuals checks a leg kick.
Samuals connects with a right hand. Highway shakes it off.
Samuals tries to land a front kick but Highway steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Highway misses with a head kick.
Samuals feints and then cracks Highway's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Highway down.
Samuals chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Highway can pounce on him.
Highway connects with a solid leg kick.
Good work by Highway as he checks the leg kick.
Highway throws out a leg kick but Samuals moves out of range and Highway only half commits.
Samuals checks a low kick from Highway.
Highway is looking to land body kicks.
Samuals misses with a lunging right hand
and Highway counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL2#
Samuals clinches.
Samuals softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Highway misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samuals.
Samuals blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Lincon Samuals will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Samuals throws a leg kick which misses Highway's front leg but catches the back leg as Highway tries to avoid it.
Samuals stuns Highway with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Samuals throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Samuals's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Samuals checks a leg kick.
Highway misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Highway.
Samuals connects with a high kick.
Samuals feints and then cracks Highway's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Highway down.
Highway motions for Samuals to come forward. Highway throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Samuals throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Samuals blocks a head kick by Highway.
Samuals throws a leg kick
and Highway finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Highway, right into the meat.
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!
Highway tries a low kick but Samuals avoids it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Samuals tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Highway manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Highway misses with a low kick.
Samuals bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Highway's head.
Highway slips a straight right by Samuals.
Samuals just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHighway.
Highway avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Good shot there by Samuals.
That kick from Highway tenderised Samuals's leg. Samuals is trying to keep his angry face on.
Highway takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Samuals throws a big shot that misses.
Highway blocks a jab.
Highway avoids a kick to the body.
Samuals has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Highway.
Samuals feints and then cracks Highway's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Highway down.
Samuals throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Highway.
Samuals lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Samuals getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Samuals throws a jab but it's blocked by Highway.
A telegraphed right hand from Samuals misses the target.
Highway lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Samuals lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Samuals.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samuals misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Highway pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Highway throws a leg kick but Samuals checks it.
Samuals lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Highway circles away quickly and effectively.
Lincon Samuals is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Highway takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Highway misses with a low kick.
Samuals checks a leg kick.
Samuals tries a low kick but Highway avoids it.
Samuals lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Highway.
Highway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Highway lands with a kick to the temple. Samuals shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Biggy Highway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An inside leg kick from Highway misses.
Highway lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Samuals misses with an uppercut.
Samuals chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Samuals on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Highway throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Samuals turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Samuals checks the leg kick nicely there.
Samuals lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Highway is looking to chop away at Samuals's legs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lincon Samuals comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Samuals 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Biggy Highway!
Biggy Highway looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'GET ON DEEZ NUTS KING!!!'.

Event: GAMT 52 Magnavox v Bug
Date: Jun 24, 2017

#R1#
Samuals fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Measvert has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Samuals keeps Measvert at a distance using the push kick. #CL2#
Measvert clinches up against the ropes.
Samuals lands an elbow inside.
Samuals lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Samuals lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Measvert takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Leaderao Measvert has been cut.
Samuals scores a nice knee to the body.
Samuals digs a right hand into Measvert's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Measvert's gas tank.
Samuals lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Measvert being controlled against the ropes.
Measvert misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samuals.
Samuals scores with a nice hook to the head.
Measvert takes a shot to the head.
Samuals lands a shoulder strike.
Samuals gets through Measvert's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Measvert as Samuals tries to tie him up.
Measvert is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#T1#
Samuals works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Samuals presses Measvert against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Measvert looks winded!
Samuals lands a nice knee to the body.
Samuals working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Samuals lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Measvert takes an elbow to the forehead.
Samuals lands a left hand.
Measvert's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Measvert is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Samuals is defending well for now.
A short body shot lands from Samuals as the two fighters clinch.
Samuals digs a right hand underneath Measvert's ribcage. Measvert let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Samuals unloads a knee to the mid-section. Measvert lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samuals comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Samuals stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Samuals landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Samuals creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Measvert's defenses.
A knee to the head by Samuals. #ROC#
Measvert is rocked!
Samuals lands a right hand.
Measvert is still on wobbly legs! Can Samuals finish him?
Samuals's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.#T2#
Samuals lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Samuals creates a bit of distance and cracks Measvert with a big uppercut! Measvert goes down! The referee pushes Samuals away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Measvert make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Samuals takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Lincon Samuals!

Event: GAMT 45 - Kane V Wells
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
A cross from Samuals lands.
Samuals misses with a body shot.
Smurf finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Smurf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smurf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smurf swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smurf drops his hands momentarily and Samuals takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smurf swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Smurf forces Samuals back against the ropes and clinches.
Smurf has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smurf misses with the head strike.
Samuals lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Papa Smurf has been cut.
Samuals makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Samuals lands a knee to the head.
Smurf looks winded!
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!
Knees in the clinch landing for Samuals.
Samuals will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smurf up against the ropes.
Samuals lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Samuals definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Smurf tries to land knees in the clinch but Samuals avoids the damage to the body.
Samuals lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Samuals. #ROC#
Smurf is rocked!
Samuals is holding Smurf round the back of the neck and unloading with elbows! Boom, boom, boom! 3 big elbows land right to the bridge of the nose and Smurf goes down! Oh, his nose is a mess! I'm not sure he's going to beat the count... 4,5,6,7,8,9,10. He's done! Samuals takes it and Smurf is going to the hospital to get that nose checked out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Lincon Samuals!
Papa Smurf was interviewed post fight and said 'i'll be back!'.

Event: GAMT 38 - Olds V Stevens
Date: Feb 25, 2017

#R1#
Rockwell lands a jab to Samuals's midsection.
Rockwell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Samuals moves away.
Samuals appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rockwell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rockwell throws a hook but Samuals blocks it.
It looked like Samuals wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rockwell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rockwell throws a push kick but Samuals slaps the foot to one side.
Samuals takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rockwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Samuals manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockwell throws a nice looking combination but Samuals bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Samuals fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rockwell blocks a head kick by Samuals. #T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rockwell checks a leg kick.
Rockwell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Samuals.
Rockwell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Samuals. Samuals circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Samuals keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Samuals takes the fight into the clinch.
Samuals with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Samuals throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rockwell blocks it with crossed arms.
Rockwell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Samuals lands an elbow inside that Rockwell shrugs off.
Rockwell blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Samuals fails to land.
Samuals putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rockwell in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rockwell looks winded!
Samuals throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samuals working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Samuals throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rockwells head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samuals. #CUT#
It looks like Randy Rockwell has been cut.
Rockwell blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rockwell managing to block the knees to the body from Samuals.
Samuals looking to slow down the pace here.
Samuals tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rockwell avoids it.
Samuals lands an uppercut.
Rockwell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rockwell can't find room to land a body shot as Samuals controls the action.
Samuals throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rockwell blocks it with crossed arms.
Samuals trying to land knees to the body.
Rockwell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rockwell tries a body shot but Samuals blocks it.
Rockwell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
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 Lincon Samuals will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Randy Rockwell's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rockwell lands a nice looking body shot.
Rockwell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little feinted left hand from Samuals on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Rockwell instigates a clinch.
Lincon Samuals has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rockwell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Samuals connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rockwell's face.
Samuals trying to stall but Rockwell improves his position.
Rockwell lands an elbow inside that Samuals shrugs off.
Rockwell avoids the elbow strike from Samuals, against the ropes.
Rockwell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Samuals has a couple of punches blocked by Rockwell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals avoiding damage as Rockwell throws knees to the body.
Rockwell blocks an elbow strike from Samuals.
Samuals pushes off an throws an elbow but Rockwell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Samuals throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rockwell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rockwell misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Samuals connects with a knee to the head.
Rockwell tries to work over Samuals's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rockwell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice elbow from Rockwell.
Samuals looking to throw knees to the head but Rockwell is blocking nicely.
Rockwell lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rockwell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Samuals in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Samuals landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rockwell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Samuals is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Samuals tries to land a knee to the head but Rockwell blocks with his arms.
Samuals's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters up against the ropes, Samuals throws an elbow but misses.
Rockwell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Samuals is defending well for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rockwell avoids the elbow strike from Samuals, against the ropes.
Samuals blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rockwell misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2##BC2#
Rockwell manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Rockwell misses.
Samuals takes a jab right on the kisser.
Samuals fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rockwell checks it well.
Rockwell blocks a head kick by Samuals.
Rockwell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL2#
Rockwell gets a clinch.
Samuals tries a knee to the head but Rockwell blocks it.
Rockwell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Samuals just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rockwell's brow.
Samuals misses with a knee strike.
Rockwell working Samuals over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Rockwell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Randy Rockwell's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Samuals takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Samuals blocks the body kick.
As Rockwell backs away, Samuals returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A head kick by Samuals misses
and Rockwell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rockwell works Samuals's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Rockwell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rockwell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samuals pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Rockwell landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockwell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Samuals lands a left hand.
Rockwell just leaning against Samuals, taking a breather.
Samuals has a couple of punches blocked by Rockwell.
Samuals tries a knee to the head but Rockwell blocks it.
Rockwell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Samuals's elbow. #T1#
Rockwell lands a good knee to the midsection. Samuals won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rockwell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samuals looking to throw knees to the head but Rockwell is blocking nicely.
Rockwell effectively controlling the action here.
Rockwell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Samuals misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rockwell.
Rockwell misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Rockwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rockwell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Samuals rather than just go for the knockout.
Rockwell moves out of range of the body kick from Samuals.
Rockwell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Samuals.
Randy Rockwell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Samuals looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rockwell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rockwell scores with a hook to the body. Samuals takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2#
Samuals takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rockwell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Rockwell throws a body shot but no joy.
Rockwell moves out of range as Samuals throws a body kick. #CL2#
Rockwell moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Rockwell - that landed with a thud.
Samuals throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rockwell with a knee to the head.
Rockwell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Samuals blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Rockwell really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Randy Rockwell's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Samuals takes one on the button.
Randy Rockwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rockwell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rockwell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Samuals takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Rockwell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Samuals, pushing him back against the ropes.
Rockwell presses Samuals against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Samuals avoids a wild elbow strike from Rockwell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockwell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samuals connects with a knee to the head.
Rockwell prevents a body shot from Samuals.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rockwell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samuals backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Samuals throws an elbow but misses. #T1#
Samuals tries to land a knee to the head but Rockwell blocks with his arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Samuals tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rockwell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Rockwell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Samuals throws a punch but it's blocked by Rockwell.
A shot in the inside from Rockwell.
Samuals fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Samuals has a couple of punches blocked by Rockwell.
Samuals misses with a punch on the inside.
Samuals throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rockwell working Samuals over with knees to the body.
Rockwell lands a good knee to the midsection. Samuals won't want to take too many of those.
Rockwell is looking to control Samuals's arms but Samuals gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rockwell has his back to the ropes.
Rockwell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Rockwell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Samuals missing with knees to the body. #T2#
Rockwell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Samuals misses with an elbow over the top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rockwell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rockwell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rockwell with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Rockwell.
Samuals missing with knees to the body.
Rockwell taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Samuals throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Samuals tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rockwell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Samuals looking to throw knees to the head but Rockwell is blocking nicely.
Rockwell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rockwell pushes Samuals back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Rockwell scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rockwell obliges.
A right hand to the body from Rockwell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Rockwell dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Randy Rockwell's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Rockwell cracks Samuals with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Randy Rockwell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rockwell scores with a shot to the body.
Rockwell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Samuals.
Rockwell lands a really nice looking cross but Samuals seems unphased.
Rockwell scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2#
Rockwell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuals tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Samuals.
Samuals lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rockwell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Samuals or not. #T1#
Rockwell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Samuals in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC2#
Rockwell manages to break the clinch.
Rockwell scores with a sloppy right hand. Samuals should have avoided that one.
Rockwell throws a head kick but Samuals moves out of range.
Samuals throwing a counter right hand but Rockwell manages to avoid it.
Rockwell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Samuals's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rockwell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Samuals scrambles back to his feet.
Rockwell jabs at Samuals's body.
Rockwell tests Samuals's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rockwell misses with a few strikes there.
Samuals is looking to counter with a body kick.#T2#
Samuals avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Samuals swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big right from Rockwell misses.
Samuals thinks about countering with a head kick.
Rockwell cracks Samuals with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rockwell swings for the body but Samuals moves out of range.
Rockwell scores with a jab to the head. #CL2#
Rockwell has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Samuals misses with a knee strike.
Rockwell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Samuals gets through Rockwell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lincon Samuals has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samuals swings away with an uppercut that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Rockwell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rockwell 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Rockwell!
A victorious Randy Rockwell thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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