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Event: H15     
Date:   Sep 17, 2023
#R1#
Redfist throws a jab when Rothschild was well out of range.
Redfist on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rothschild scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by Rothschild.
Rothschild's jab looks to have found its range, popping Redfist under the eye.
Redfist sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A big right from Redfist misses.
Sloppy strikes from Redfist. Those never looked like landing.
Rothschild catches Redfist with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Redfist throws a jab when Rothschild was well out of range.
Redfist throws a head kick but Rothschild moves out of range.
Rothschild avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rothschild keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Rothschild lands a glancing blow to the side of Redfist's head.
Redfist takes one to the chin there.
Rothschild lands a nice leg kick that just misses Redfist's sensitive parts.
Jab from Rothschild.
Rothschild avoids the body shot from Redfist.
Rothschild connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Redfist. #CL2#
Rothschild closes the distance and pushes Redfist back into the ropes.#BC2#
Rothschild's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL2#
Rothschild darts in and clinches Redfist up against the ropes.
Rothschild lands a right hand. #BC2#
Rothschild's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Redfist has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dillo's Deadly Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Rothschild uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rothschild lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rothschild scores with a leg kick.
Rothschild bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Redfist's head.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rothschild dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Redfist. That did some damage!
Rothschild is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Redfist had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rothschild has time to react.#CUT#It looks like Theodore Rothschild has been cut.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfist throws a lazy head kick
and Rothschild counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rothschild ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Redfist doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rothschild scores with a jab to the body.
Rothschild 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.
Redfist walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rothschild blocks a head kick by Redfist.
Rothschild lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rothschild lunges at Redfist with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Redfist's hand.
Rothschild throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Redfist on the side of the head. #T2#
Rothschild dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rothschild misses with the combination.
Rothschild fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Rothschild.
Decent striking displayed by Rothschild there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rothschild.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rothschild.
Redfist has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Redfist there as he acknowledges the shot.
Redfist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rothschild can pounce on him.
Rothschild jabs Redfist right on the nose. Redfist blinks but takes it well.
Redfist throws a hook but Rothschild blocks it.
Rothschild throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfist. Rothschild does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rothschild defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Redfist.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rothschild moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
Redfist plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rothschild chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theodore Rothschild dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theodore Rothschild's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A punch combination from Rothschild misses.
Rothschild lands a jab.
Rothschild connects with a high kick. #CL2#
Rothschild gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Redfist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rothschild misses with a body punch.
Redfist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Redfist is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redfist. #BC#
Redfist breaks from the clinch.
Redfist tries to move into range but Rothschild moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2#
Rothschild moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Redfist fails to land.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rothschild misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rothschild blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rothschild lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rothschild blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Rothschild breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rothschild lands a body shot. #T1#
Redfist throws a head kick but Rothschild moves out of range.
Redfist needs to keep his hands up - Rothschild had a free shot at his head there.
Rothschild lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rothschild lands an overhand right.
Rothschild dips to his left and cracks Redfist with an uppercut!
Rothschild has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Redfist throws a head kick but Rothschild moves out of range.
Redfist misses with a looping left.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rothschild dodges the punch combination from Redfist.
Nice cross by Redfist.
Rothschild lands a really nice looking cross but Redfist seems unphased. #CL2#
Rothschild closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Redfist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rothschild avoids the head kick by Redfist.
Rothschild sizes up Redfist with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rothschild 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.
Rothschild blocks a low kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Rothschild on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Redfist swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rothschild lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Rothschild closes the distance and clinches. #T2#
Rothschild lands a hook that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rothschild misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rothschild working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Rothschild.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rothschild lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redfist.
Rothschild presses Redfist against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rothschild lands a body shot.
Rothschild lands a shot to the body.
Redfist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rothschild has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rothschild lands with a light punch inside.
Rothschild is working Redfist over against the ropes.#BC2#
Rothschild breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Rothschild has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Rothschild.
Still in the clinch, Rothschild scores with a nice short uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rothschild lands a shoulder strike.
Rothschild gets through Redfist's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rothschild lands a left hand.
Theodore Rothschild seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rothschild works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rothschild lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Theodore Rothschild showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Theodore Rothschild's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Rothschild keeps Redfist at a distance using the push kick.
Sortek Redfist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rothschild keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rothschild uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Theodore Rothschild seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Redfist throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Rothschild finds it's way through Redfist's defenses.
Redfist takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rothschild lands with a shot to the body.
Rothschild jabs Redfist to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Redfist gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rothschild.
Redfist throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rothschild chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A left lands for Rothschild.
Redfist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rothschild. Rothschild obviously looking to wear him down. #CL2#
Rothschild has closed the distance and engaged Redfist in a clinch.
Rothschild lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Rothschild throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Redfists head. #ROC2#Redfist is rocked!
Rothschild lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Redfist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rothschild lands with a short shot to the head.
Rothschild lands a left hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Redfist missing with knees to the body. #T1#
Rothschild blocking some punches.
Redfist looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rothschild softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rothschild.
Rothschild lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rothschild.
Rothschild working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Rothschild breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rothschild works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Redfist walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Theodore Rothschild!
Sortek Redfist spoke after the fight, saying 'You win or you learn. 148'.

 

Event: ALLSTAR KT: Redfist Vs Dixon     
Date:   Aug 28, 2023
#R1#
Redfist slips a jab and a cross from Dixon.
Redfist keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Redfist takes one on the button.
Redfist throws a head kick but Dixon moves out of range.
It seemed like Dixon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Redfist has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dillo's Deadly Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Dixon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dixon takes one to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Ali Dixon has been cut.
Redfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #KD#
Redfist cracks Dixon with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Dixon get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Dixon looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist defending well as Dixon loads up on a big left hand.
Redfist looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Dixon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dixon.#CUT2#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Dixon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist walks into a jab.
Redfist is looking to slow Dixon down with leg kicks.
Dixon misses with a two punch combination.
Good shot there by Redfist.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redfist rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Dixon to counter with a crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Redfist. Those never looked like landing.
A little jabbing left from Dixon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dixon misses with a looping left.#KD#
Redfist throws out a head kick that Dixon doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Dixon crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Dixon's eyes and has decided to let it go on!#ROC#Dixon is rocked!
Dixon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Redfist lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Dixon crumples to the floor! Redfist milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sortek Redfist!
Sortek Redfist decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: ALLSTAR KT: Locke Vs Redfist     
Date:   Jul 28, 2023
#R1#
Redfist is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Locke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redfist moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Locke.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Locke lands a nice shot that snaps Redfist's head back.
Redfist throws a hook but Locke avoids it easily.
As Redfist looks to move away, Locke throws a big counter combo but Redfist just gets out of the way.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses.
Locke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
Redfist throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Locke.#CUT2#It looks like Ryan Locke has been cut.
Nice cross by Locke.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick and Locke moves out of range easily.
Locke connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist misses with a series of wild punches.
Locke takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Redfist throws a hook but Locke avoids it easily.
Locke's jab looks to have found its range, popping Redfist under the eye.
Redfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Locke.
Redfist throws a fast counter high kick but Locke manages to duck under it in time.
We've been informed that Redfist 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.
Locke lands a head shot.
Locke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Locke blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Redfist. #T1#
Locke connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redfist. Redfist circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice uppercut lands for Locke. That snapped Redfist's head back.
Locke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Locke slips a jab from Redfist.#KD2#
Redfist lands a front kick to the face, that drops Locke to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Locke is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
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!
Locke avoids the head kick by Redfist.
Locke ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Locke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Redfist's head.
Locke connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Locke misses with an uppercut. Redfist saw that one coming.
Locke cracks Redfist with a good jab.
It looks like Locke has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Locke scores with a crisp jab that stopped Redfist in his tracks.
Redfist misses with a wild combination.
Redfist throws a head kick but Locke moves out of range.
Redfist moves away from the strike by Locke.
Nice body punch from Redfist.
Locke scores with a shot to the body.
Locke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfist.
Locke connects with a body shot that sends Redfist's belly button to the back.#T2#
Redfist staying out of range there.
Redfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfist throws a nice looking combination but Locke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Locke throws a looping overhand right but Redfist ducks down to avoid it.
Locke is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Locke scores with a punch to the head.
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Locke connects with a body shot that sends Redfist's belly button to the back.
Redfist misses with a jab to the body
and Locke counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Redfist thinking.
Redfist connects with a leg kick.
Locke misses with a hook.
Locke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Redfist.
Locke lands a nice looking body shot.
Redfist walks into a stiff left hand from Locke.
Locke throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big right from Locke misses.
Redfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redfist throws a lazy uppercut
and Locke counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Redfist misses with a body shot.
Locke slips a jab from Redfist.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Having scored a knockdown, Sortek Redfist should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Ryan Locke's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Redfist staying out of range there.
Locke misses with a body shot.
Ryan Locke is winning the standup battle so far.
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Locke cracks Redfist with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Redfist tries to bum rush Locke with a series of wild strikes but Locke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Redfist takes one to the side of the head.
Locke misses with an uppercut.
Redfist shapes to counter with a head kick.
Locke fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Redfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Locke.
Locke looks to throw the jab but Redfist is out of range.
Locke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfist.
A decent looking cross lands there for Redfist.
Locke slips a straight right by Redfist.
Redfist blocks a jab.
A nice side step and Redfist releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Crack! A monster head kick from Redfist and Locke falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Redfist!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sortek Redfist!
A victorious Sortek Redfist thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Ryan Locke was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm keeping my promise, this was my last fight, hope yall enjoyed the ride.'.

 

Event: ALLSTAR KT: Griggs Vs Khan     
Date:   Jun 28, 2023
#R1#
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Redfist's shoulder, as Redfist tries to avoid the shot.
Brown blocks a head kick by Redfist.
Brown looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Redfist plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Brown misses with an uppercut. Redfist saw that one coming.
Redfist throws a head kick that Brown semi-blocks. #CUT2#It looks like Robert Brown has been cut.
Brown defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Redfist falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Redfist.
Redfist with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Redfist misses with a hook
and Brown 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!
Brown misses with the combination.
Redfist is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Redfist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.#T1#
Redfist throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Redfist smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Redfist checks a leg kick.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Redfist should have avoided that one.
Redfist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown avoids the head kick by Redfist.
Redfist takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brown staying out of range there.
Redfist jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Redfist lands a head kick. Brown smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Brown does no damage.
Brown avoids the head kick by Redfist.
Brown moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Redfist manages to avoid it.#T2#
Brown misses with a straight left.
Brown lands with a cross.
A right-left combo lands from Brown.
Redfist 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.
Redfist bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Brown.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Redfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfist lands a high kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfist. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfist thuds a left hand into Brown's body.
Redfist misses with a head kick.
Redfist tries a low kick but Brown avoids it.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#KD2#
Redfist lands a front kick to the face, that drops Brown to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!#T3#
Redfist tries to land a leg kick but Brown saw it coming and moves away.
A low kick from Redfist misses
and Brown counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Brown is looking to counter with a body kick.
Redfist is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Redfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redfist closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Redfist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Redfist.
Brown appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Redfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown throws a hook but Redfist blocks it.
Redfist tries a quick counter leg kick but Brown is wise to it.
Redfist throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Redfist is just out of range.
Redfist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Redfist.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Redfist takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown 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.
Brown throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
As Brown backs off Redfist throws a huge counter combo but Brown manages to avoid it all.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Redfist blocks a jab.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Redfist ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brown scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brown misses with a straight left.
Brown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfist.
Brown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brown under the eye.
Redfist throws a head kick that half lands.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice side step and Redfist releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Brown slips a jab from Redfist.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Having scored a knockdown, Sortek Redfist should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Robert Brown's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Redfist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Redfist ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brown misses with a hook. Redfist ducked under it nicely.
Redfist digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Brown does no damage.
Redfist takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Redfist misses with an uppercut
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Redfist lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brown moves away from the strike by Redfist.
Brown gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Redfist.
Redfist takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brown blocks a jab.
Redfist wants to land a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Redfist misses with a straight left.
Brown seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Brown takes one on the button.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Redfist throws a low kick but Brown avoids it.
Brown is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Brown looks to land a body kick but Redfist moved away.
Brown misses with a looping right.#T2#
Redfist misses with a head kick.
Brown lands a slapping body shot.
Redfist avoids the head kick by Brown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist throws a lazy head kick
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Brown throws a head kick but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Redfist fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Redfist. #T3#
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Redfist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Redfist misses with a hook
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redfist to score with a decent uppercut.
A nice leg kick from Redfist, right into the meat of the thigh.
Redfist lands a head kick. Brown smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Brown throws a leg kick but Redfist sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brown scores with a nice head shot.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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!
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Redfist has time to react.#T4#
Redfist throws a combination that misses
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Redfist misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
Brown moves away from the strike by Redfist.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Redfist scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Redfist scores with a leg kick.
Redfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redfist misses with a body punch
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Redfist lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brown looks for the body kick but Redfist saw that one coming.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brown avoids the head kick by Redfist.
A solid body kick from Brown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sortek Redfist will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Robert Brown'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#
Redfist staying out of range there.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Redfist connects with a high kick.
Redfist throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Redfist lands a head kick. Brown smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Redfist throws out the jab.
Brown lands with a good body shot.
Redfist fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Redfist shapes to counter with a head kick.
Redfist has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice shot by Brown.
Redfist throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses.
Redfist takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Redfist misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfist. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfist takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Redfist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
Brown appears to be looking for a big counter.
Redfist dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brown. That did some damage!
Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Redfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Redfist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Redfist scores with a three punch combo!
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Redfist slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Brown tries to land a front kick but Redfist steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brown throws a body kick that misses.
Robert Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Redfist throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist throws a right hand that misses
and Redfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Redfist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown tried to counter with a leg kick but Redfist avoided it.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Redfist takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Redfist throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a nice body shot.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Redfist connects with a single shot there.
Redfist gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big left from Redfist misses.
Redfist misses with a head kick.
Redfist fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Redfist misses with a right hand
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.
Redfist misses with a body shot
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Redfist will be more careful next time no doubt. #T3#
Brown takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sortek Redfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy left from Redfist finds it's target.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Redfist takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Redfist lands a head kick!
Redfist staying out of range there.
Brown defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
A low kick from Redfist misses
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Redfist will be more careful next time no doubt.
Redfist moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Redfist connects with a solid leg kick.
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Redfist throws out the jab.
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Redfist throws a right hand that misses
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Redfist throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Redfist on the side of the head.
Redfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown misses with a double jab.
A shot to the liver by Redfist. Beautiful body shot.
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses.
Redfist throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sortek Redfist.
Well Redfist 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 26:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sortek Redfist!

Sortek Redfist decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 26, 2023
#R1#
Brown scores with a crisp jab that stopped Redfist in his tracks.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfist.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Redfist on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Redfist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Redfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Redfist's head but Redfist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Brown has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Redfist is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Redfist throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown slips under a jab from Redfist.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
Brown scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown avoids the head kick by Redfist.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Brown takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown's jab looks to have found its range, popping Redfist under the eye.
Redfist throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Redfist throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brown throws a hook but Redfist avoids it easily.
Brown misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brown! But no joy.
Brown connects with a body shot that sends Redfist's belly button to the back.
Redfist misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Redfist takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Brown lands with a shot to the body.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brown avoids the head kick by Redfist.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Redfist swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brown has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T2#
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Redfist lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Redfist takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Redfist looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Redfist misses with the combination.
Brown throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brown is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Redfist had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Redfist takes a jab right on the kisser.
Redfist throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Redfist feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Redfist tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Redfist blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Redfist lands a nice looking body shot.
Brown gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Redfist at a distance. #T3#
Redfist showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Redfist misses with a hook.
Redfist misses with a double jab.
Redfist throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Redfist slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Redfist moves away from the strike by Brown.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Redfist's shoulder, as Redfist tries to avoid the shot.
Brown misses with a hook. Redfist ducked under it nicely.
Redfist is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big right from Redfist misses.
Brown blocks a jab.
Redfist misses with a body shot.
Redfist scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
Redfist throws an off balance right hand
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown scores with a nice strike.
Brown throws a right and a left that Redfist avoids nicely.
Redfist swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown throws the left hand but Redfist avoids the punch easily.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Redfist's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brown under the eye.
Sloppy strikes from Brown. Those never looked like landing.
Redfist works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Redfist takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Redfist throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Redfist lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Redfist swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Redfist slips the punch.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Redfist misses with a two punch combination.
Brown throws out a counter right but Redfist avoids it with no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Redfist misses the jab.
Redfist takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Redfist's head but Redfist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sortek Redfist will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Brown blocks a jab.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Redfist was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Redfist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Redfist wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Redfist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Redfist slips the punch.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Redfist throws out the jab.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Redfist moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Redfist slips the punch.
Redfist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
Brown scores with a crisp jab that stopped Redfist in his tracks.
Brown slips under a jab from Redfist.
Nice cross by Redfist.
Redfist misses with a hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brown. #T1#
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Redfist missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfist.
Redfist moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Redfist throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redfist moves away.
Redfist takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Redfist scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brown doesn't seem bothered though.
Redfist takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Redfist misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brown! But no joy.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfist throws a counter high kick but Brown was just alert enough to avoid it.
Brown swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brown looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Redfist saw that one coming.
Redfist throws a counter high kick but Brown was just alert enough to avoid it.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.#T2#
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brown moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown avoids the head kick by Redfist.
Redfist swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Redfist fails to land with a series of punches.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Redfist throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Redfist slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Redfist loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Redfist tries a head kick but it misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Brown misses.
Nice shot lands for Redfist.
Redfist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A jab from Brown misses.
Brown gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3#
Brown throws a hook but Redfist avoids it easily.
Brown scores with a decent looking hook.
Brown blocks a head kick by Redfist.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown avoids the head kick by Redfist.
Redfist connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands.
Redfist misses with a head kick.
Brown scores with a nice right hand.
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.
Redfist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Redfist.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brown cracks Redfist with an open hand slap.
Brown misses with a hook. Redfist ducked under it nicely.
Brown feints a jab promting Redfist to slip. Brown then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Redfist slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Redfist.
Redfist misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Redfist saw that one coming.
Redfist takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Donk. Redfist catches Brown right on the button with a cross.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Redfist swinging wildly here.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Redfist throws out the jab.
Redfist throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Redfist misses with a wild combination.
Brown lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Redfist at a distance.
Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sortek Redfist will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
No joy there for Redfist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown misses with a hook.
Redfist lands with a slapping head kick.
A jab from Redfist does it's job there.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Redfist misses with a hook.
Brown looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Brown lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Redfist backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redfist was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Redfist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfist. #T1#
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfist.
Redfist looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brown connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redfist. Redfist circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brown lands a body shot.
Redfist throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Redfist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Redfist throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Brown slips under a jab.
Brown connects with a body shot that sends Redfist's belly button to the back.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Redfist.
Brown doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Brown slips under a jab from Redfist.
Brown appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Robert Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfist. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redfist misses the jab.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist throws a good cross that connects.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Redfist is just out of range.
Redfist on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Redfist misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Redfist scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Redfist thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses.
Redfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab. #T3#
Redfist takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Redfist takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Redfist throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown.
Redfist misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Redfist swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown connects with a jab.
An inside leg kick from Brown misses.
Redfist loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Redfist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Redfist.
A nice side step and Brown releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Redfist bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown cracks Redfist with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Redfist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target. #T4#
Redfist misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
A left lands for Brown.
Brown throws a leg kick that misses.
Redfist loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Brown swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Redfist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Redfist misses with a head kick.
Redfist throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Redfist.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Redfist misses with a right hand
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brown blocks a jab.
Brown swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Redfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Redfist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Robert Brown.
Well Redfist 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sortek Redfist!

Sortek Redfist thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 20, 2023
#R1#
Kopel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kopel looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Kopel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Redfist but Redfist pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Redfist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Redfist is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Kopel flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kopel is out cold! Redfist holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
Sortek Redfist thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: TWGC 39 (265lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   May 15, 2023





183 cm
19 yrs
285 lbs



188 cm
45 yrs
213 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Billy Grandall! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sortek Redfist!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Grandall closes this distance looking for a takedown but Redfist circles away.#CL2#
Grandall gets tackled into the cage by Redfist. Redfist maintains the clinch.
Grandall is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Redfist pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Grandall is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Redfist is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Grandall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Redfist goes for a takedown attempt but Grandall pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Redfist enables Grandall to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Redfist manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Grandall (2) vs (0) Redfist
Grandall looking to pass the guard.
Grandall trying to control but Redfist is working from the bottom.
Grandall works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grandall passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Grandall (5) vs (0) Redfist
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Grandall moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Redfist has worked his arm free - good work by Redfist! #SUB#
Grandall thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1##SUB#
Grandall tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Redfist controls the position for a moment.
Redfist is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Grandall is working to tighten his grip on Redfist's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Redfist has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Grandall is really squeezing tight and eventually Redfist passes out! Grandall breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Billy Grandall!
A very excited looking Billy Grandall made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Sortek Redfist stepped up to the mic, saying 'You win or you learn. 148'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 13, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Corleone looking to score a takedown here. Redfist is defending well but Corleone drives through and ends up in Redfist's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corleone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Redfist's head.
Corleone postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corleone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Corleone throwing strikes but missing.
Corleone connects with a couple of short punches.
Corleone lands a couple of elbows.
Corleone stands up over Redfist, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Corleone cracks Redfist with a solid left hand.
Corleone looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Corleone connects with a couple of short punches.
Corleone postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Corleone throwing strikes but missing.
Corleone postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Corleone is in close to Redfist's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Corleone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Corleone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC2#Redfist is rocked!
Corleone chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Redfist is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Corleone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Corleone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Corleone with a nice head shot there.
Corleone arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Redfist's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vito Corleone!
Vito Corleone seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Sortek Redfist had this to say: 'You win or you learn. 148'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 22, 2023
#R1#
Andersson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. Andersson moves away and avoids it.
Andersson dives in and grabs Redfist's left leg, looking for a takedown. Redfist pushes down on Andersson's head and hops out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Redfist! But no joy.
Andersson throws a right and a left that Redfist avoids nicely.
Redfist keeps the fight on the outside.
Andersson tries to close the distance and clinch but Redfist swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Andersson walks into a stiff left hand from Redfist.#CL#
Redfist gets tackled into the cage by Andersson. Andersson maintains the clinch. #TD#
Andersson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Andersson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Redfist is fighting to break Andersson's control of his arms but Andersson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Redfist really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Andersson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Redfist would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Redfist got a little sloppy there for a moment and Andersson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Redfist has managed to get both his arms back between Andersson's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Andersson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Andersson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Redfist defends well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Andersson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Redfist defends well.#T1##SUB#
Andersson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Redfist defends it easily.
Redfist wanted to stand there but Andersson had control of the position.
Andersson looking to control.
Redfist wants to stand but Andersson has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Andersson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Redfist can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Redfist trying to stand up but can't free himself from Andersson's guard.#SUB#
Andersson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Redfist is defending well. Andersson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Redfist has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Andersson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.
Sortek Redfist spoke after the fight, saying 'You win or you learn. 148'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 03, 2023
#R1#
Redfist stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Redfist looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Niska closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Redfist did well to prevent Niska getting side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Redfist wants to control but Niska is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Redfist tries to roll over but Niska keeps him under control.
Niska not doing much here.
Redfist is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist wants to control but Niska passes into side.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Redfist is looking for a sweep.
Niska happy to just control the position for now.
Redfist on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Redfist tries to get out of the position.
Niska's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Redfist wants to control but Niska postures up.
The referee asks Niska politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Niska prefers to stall for the moment though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Redfist controls the position for a moment.
Redfist trying to remain calm as Niska controls from the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Redfist struggling a bit here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Redfist connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Niska momentarily.
Redfist misses with a wild body shot.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Niska keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Redfist loads up on a big right hand but Niska slips the punch.#CL2#
Niska moves into the clinch successfully.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redfist is trying to break free.#T3#
Redfist misses with a punch to the body.
Niska lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Niska is struggling to control the position.
Redfist throws a head punch that misses.
Niska avoiding damage as Redfist throws knees to the body.
Redfist gets underhooks to prevent Niska's takedown attempt.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Niska wants a takedown.
Niska prevents a body shot from Redfist.
Niska keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Redfist's efforts to push away.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Niska.
Niska blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Niska has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Redfist is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sortek Redfist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juha Niska.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Niska is defending well for now.
A short right from Redfist on the inside.
Redfist misses with the head strike.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike.
Niska blocking some punches.
Niska has Redfist pressed against the cage.
Redfist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Niska is defending well for now.
Redfist misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist misses with the head strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Niska has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Redfist is trying to keep an underhook but Niska manages to get the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Niska trying to mount his opponent but Redfist defends it.
Niska prevents Redfist from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Redfist scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Redfist thuds a left hand into Niska's body.
Niska takes one to the side of the head.
Niska slips under a jab from Redfist.
Niska only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Redfist.
Redfist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redfist lunges at Niska with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Niska's hand. #TD2#
Redfist gets caught flat footed, as Niska shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist trying to control the position.
Redfist looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Niska seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Redfist controls Niska momentarily but Niska frees himself. #T1#
Redfist controlling Niska's posture.
Niska stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Redfist swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Niska sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Redfist controlling Niska's posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Niska avoids the body shot from Redfist. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Niska closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Niska content to control rather than advance.
Redfist is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Redfist is trying to control but Niska manages to pass to mount!
Redfist tries to reverse the position but Niska maintains control.
Niska lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Niska prevents Redfist from getting the reversal.
Redfist tries to lock up and control but Niska gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Niska tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3#
Redfist wants to hold on but Niska pushes him away.
Redfist is desperately trying to improve his position but Niska has a good base and remains in mount.
Redfist tries to hold on but Niska pushes him away.
Redfist is controlling an arm, preventing Niska from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Redfist wants to hold on but Niska pushes him away.#SUB2#
Niska goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Redfist is on top in guard.
Niska is trying to control the position but Redfist postures up.
Niska is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Redfist knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Niska on the ground.
Redfist wants to control but Niska passes into side. #T4#
Niska controlling from side mount.
Redfist is looking for a sweep.
Niska content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Redfist is looking for a sweep.
Redfist can't do much from the bottom here.
Redfist trying to remain calm as Niska controls from the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Juha Niska will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3##TD2#
Niska fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Redfist sprawls well initially but Niska persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Redfist is looking to improve his position.
Niska keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Niska wants to free his trapped foot but Redfist is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Redfist has his hands clasped together around Niska's back. He's all about the action.
Niska is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niska is thwarting Redfist's attempts to control the position.#T1#
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Redfist keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Redfist is looking for a sweep. Niska is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Niska stalling. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Niska misses the body punch
and Redfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redfist cracks Niska with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Niska slips a straight right by Redfist.
Redfist misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Niska moves into the clinch.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Niska keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Redfist's efforts to push away.
Redfist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Niska has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Redfist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist misses with some punches. #BC2#
Niska's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Redfist stuns Niska with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Redfist misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Niska moves in looking to clinch but Redfist pushes him off.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Niska is just out of range.
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Niska moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Niska.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Redfist is trying to break the clinch but Niska is controlling him.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but Niska blocks it. #TD2#
Niska drags the fight down to the ground.
Redfist wants to get up but he can't break Niska's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Redfist is fighting to break Niska's control of his arms but Niska is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Niska wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Niska is looking for a triangle but Redfist pushes his legs off easily.
Niska has a closed guard, preventing Redfist from standing up.
Niska looking to hit a scissor sweep but Redfist is one step ahead there. #T4#
Redfist trying to stand up but can't free himself from Niska's guard.
Niska wants to sweep but no luck. #SU#
Redfist stands up from Niska's guard - Redfist perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Niska looking to score a takedown here. Redfist is defending well but Niska drives through and ends up in Redfist's guard.
Niska forces his way into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Niska controlling the action here.
Redfist tries to roll over but Niska keeps him under control.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Juha Niska.
I think Niska 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Juha Niska!

A very excited looking Juha Niska rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
The defeated Sortek Redfist had this to say: 'You win or you learn. 148'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 03, 2023
#R1#
Borisov tries for a takedown but Redfist sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Borisov shoots and misses
and Redfist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Decent striking displayed by Redfist there.
Redfist misses with a jab, cross combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Redfist.
Redfist lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Redfist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Redfist connects with a right hand. Borisov shakes it off.
Redfist connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Borisov shoots in but Redfist avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sortek Redfist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hristo Borisov.
Redfist swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Borisov.
Redfist works over Borisov's head and body with a nice combination.
Redfist circles away from the clinch attempt
and Redfist counters with a nice body shot.
Borisov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hristo Borisov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist tests Borisov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Borisov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Redfist sprawls well. Redfist wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Borisov gets slowly back to his feet.
Redfist lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Borisov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Borisov misses with a straight right.
Redfist avoids the head kick by Borisov.
Redfist was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Redfist scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Borisov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice jab there from Redfist.
Borisov tries to clinch up but Redfist circles away and keeps his distance.
Sortek Redfist is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Redfist lands with a right hand.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Redfist tries a head kick but it misses.
Redfist with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borisov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Redfist sprawls well. Redfist wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Borisov gets slowly back to his feet.
Borisov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Redfist swivels and escapes.
Redfist changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Redfist throws a head kick but Borisov moves out of range.
Borisov takes a swing at Redfist's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Redfist. #T2#
Redfist jabs Borisov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Redfist keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Redfist tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab, jab by Redfist - just one landing.
Borisov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Borisov tries to clinch up.
Borisov takes one to the side of the head.
Redfist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Borisov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Redfist avoids it really well and circles away.
Borisov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Redfist.
Redfist throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Redfist feints a jab promting Borisov to slip. Redfist then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Borisov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Borisov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Redfist scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Borisov swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Redfist to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheers as Redfist lands an impressive looking overhand right. Borisov doesn't seem phased though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Borisov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Borisov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Redfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Borisov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Borisov is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Redfist still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Redfist has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! #SU#
Redfist has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Borisov walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Borisov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Redfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redfist connects with a looping right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Redfist. No joy for Borisov on that attempt. #T4#
Redfist cracks Borisov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Redfist keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good shot there by Redfist.
Borisov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Redfist moves into range and connects with a jab.
Borisov takes a swing at Redfist's ribcage but misses.
Redfist smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Borisov throws a sloppy head kick and Redfist moves out of range easily.
Redfist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Borisov tries to clinch but Redfist moves away
and Redfist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab from Redfist.
Borisov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC#Borisov is rocked!
Redfist connects with a looping right hand.
Borisov is still on wobbly legs! Can Redfist finish him?
Borisov loses concentration momentarily and Redfist pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Borisov crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Redfist finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sortek Redfist!
An out of breath Sortek Redfist thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 15, 2023
#R1#
A cross from Redfist lands.
Lungfish looks to land a combination but Redfist avoids it well.
Lungfish misses with a body shot.
Lungfish's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redfist connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lungfish scrambles back to his feet.
Redfist throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Redfist as he connects with a hook.
Redfist moves out of range as Lungfish strikes.
Redfist throws a shot to the body.
Redfist scores with a nice right hand.
Lungfish shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lungfish throws a series of punches but Redfist avoids them all with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist connects with a body shot that sends Lungfish's belly button to the back.
Lungfish throws out a loose jab but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist tests Lungfish's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lungfish looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Redfist throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lungfish stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Redfist lands a nice looking body shot.
Lungfish throws a combination that misses
and Redfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lungfish is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lungfish. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lungfish walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Redfist lands with a right hand.
Redfist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lungfish throws out the jab.
Redfist cracks Lungfish with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#ROC2#Lungfish is rocked!#T1#
Redfist circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Lungfish to the canvas! Lungfish doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Redfist keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sortek Redfist!
A very excited looking Sortek Redfist made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: AKF FN - Tokyo (Part 2)     
Date:   Nov 05, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Redfist tries to keep at a distance but Lad has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redfist swings wildly with an uppercut but Lad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lad tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redfist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lad's elbow.
Redfist blocks an elbow strike.
Redfist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lad lands an elbow just above Redfist 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Redfist blocks the elbow strike.
Lad misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Young Lad has been cut.
Lad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redfist takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redfist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Lad.
A nice left hand lands by Lad.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lad lands a damaging elbow.
Lad misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Lad throws an elbow but misses.
Nice body punch from Lad.
Lad lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Lad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Lad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redfist throws a punch but it's blocked by Lad.
A nice left hand lands by Redfist.
Lad lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Redfist fails to land.
Lad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Lad lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redfist.
Lad lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Lad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Lad misses with a body punch.
Redfist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lad creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good body shot from Lad.
Redfist is breathing heavily.
Redfist doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Lad lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Redfist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lad scores with a hook to the body.
Lad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Lad gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lad can't find room to land a body shot as Redfist controls the action.
Lad throws an elbow but it misses.
Redfist scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lad is leaning against Redfist and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Redfist has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Redfist's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Lad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Redfists head.
Lad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lad digs a right hand into Redfist's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Redfist's gas tank.
Redfist gets through Lad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Redfist throws a punch but it's blocked by Lad.
Lad can't find room to land a body shot as Redfist controls the action.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Lad.
Lad gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lad tries to throw a body punch but Redfist avoids it by throwing Lad back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redfist.
Lad lands a damaging elbow.
Lad lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#Sortek Redfist's cut is getting worse.
Redfist wants to get back to striking at distance but Lad won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Young Lad dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Redfist's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Redfist gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lad fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Redfist looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lad throws an overhand right that has Redfist reeling! Lad follows up with more punches and Redfist is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Young Lad!
Sortek Redfist spoke after the fight, saying 'You win or you learn. 148'.

 

Event: AKF 70 | Worst Card In History     
Date:   Oct 01, 2022
#R1#
Pratoomwong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfist throws a quick inside leg kick.
Redfist misses with a hook.
Pratoomwong throws a sloppy head kick and Redfist moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Redfist throws a hook but Pratoomwong avoids it easily.
Redfist throws the left hand but Pratoomwong avoids the punch easily.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Pratoomwong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pratoomwong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pratoomwong throws a big shot that misses.
Pratoomwong needs to keep his hands up - Redfist had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pratoomwong 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.
Redfist misses the jab.
Pratoomwong feints a counter leg kick.
Pratoomwong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Redfist misses with a straight left.
Pratoomwong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Redfist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Redfist throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
A nice combination there by Pratoomwong. #CUT2#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Redfist lands a slapping body shot.
Redfist is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#It looks like Chakrit Pratoomwong has been cut.
Pratoomwong ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Sortek Redfist is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pratoomwong misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pratoomwong pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Redfist back to the ropes. Pratoomwong follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pratoomwong gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Redfist cracks Pratoomwong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pratoomwong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Redfist.
Redfist scores with a head kick. Pratoomwong tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pratoomwong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Redfist.
Pratoomwong swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
Pratoomwong misses with a looping right.
Redfist was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Redfist scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Redfist lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Redfist finds it's way through Pratoomwong's defenses. #ROC#Pratoomwong is rocked!
Redfist knocks out Pratoomwong with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Redfist before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Redfist picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
Sortek Redfist decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: AKF FN | Matwala vs. Kovingten     
Date:   Sep 23, 2022
#R1#
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Jones throws out a counter right but Redfist avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Redfist in a clinch.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Redfist is controlling him.
Redfist goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redfist working aggressively here.
Redfist softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Jones tries to break free but Redfist pushes him back against the ropes.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Redfist working aggressively here.
Redfist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards. #BC2#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
Jones slips a jab from Redfist.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Redfist circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Jones takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Redfist moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Redfist swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1##CL2#
Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Redfist keeps the fight on the outside.
Redfist throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Redfist.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Jones throws a counter combo.
Redfist keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones wants to clinch.
Redfist clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfist circles away.
Jones is looking to clinch but Redfist is avoiding it.
Redfist scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Jones clinches.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it. #T2#
Redfist keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Redfist. #BC2#
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Redfist thumps Jones with a low kick.#CL2#
Jones pushes Redfist up against the ropes in a clinch.
Redfist keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A body shot lands from Redfist. #BC2#
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice straight punches there by Redfist. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Redfist.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Redfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like Redfist was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jones.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fighters circle momentarily. Redfist darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Redfist lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Redfist.
Redfist jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redfist to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2#
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Redfist working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Redfist is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Redfist has him pressed against the ropes.
Redfist working aggressively here.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Redfist landing knees to the head.
Redfist scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Redfist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Redfist lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T1#
Jones avoids the body shot from Redfist.
Redfist throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redfist swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redfist swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones is looking to clinch but Redfist is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Redfist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Redfist with a jab.#CL2#
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones tries to clinch there but Redfist circles away. #CL2#
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Redfist prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Jones manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Redfist bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Redfist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Redfist scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Redfist throws a head kick that half lands. #CL2#
Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Redfist throws a head punch that misses.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Redfist is controlling the position.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Redfist keeps him there for the moment.
Sortek Redfist has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones blocks a body shot from Redfist.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Redfist has double underhooks.
Redfist misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones tries to clinch up but Redfist circles away and keeps his distance.
Sortek Redfist is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Redfist connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Redfist connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Jones clinches up with Redfist and pushes him back against the ropes.
Redfist misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist misses with some punches.
Redfist tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones wants to clinch.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfist circles away.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfist. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Redfist circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Redfist misses the target.
Jones slips a straight right by Redfist.#CL2#
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Redfist, pushing him back against the ropes.
Jones takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Redfist throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones wants to clinch but Redfist slips to the side
and Redfist counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Redfist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Redfist can pounce on him. #CL2#
Jones clinches up with Redfist and pushes him back against the ropes.
Redfist landing knees to the body.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Redfist lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Redfist lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Redfist misses with the head strike.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Redfist misses with the head strike.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2#
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Redfist makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Redfist prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Redfist throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Redfist misses the jab.
Jones throws a counter combo.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL2#
Jones gets a clinch.
Redfist working aggressively here.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Redfist buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
Redfist throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Joshua Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones misses with a straight left.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sortek Redfist showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Redfist 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sortek Redfist!

After winning the bout, Sortek Redfist thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: AKFN FN 2     
Date:   Aug 26, 2022
#R1#
Good shot there by Redfist.
Redfist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ford misses with a straight right.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Redfist lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ford on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ford 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.
Redfist thuds a left hand into Ford's body.
Ford should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A low kick from Ford misses
and Redfist counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ford thinking.
Redfist definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Redfist throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ford on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ford throws a head kick that misses
and Redfist counters with a straight right hand.
Redfist blocks a jab.
It looked like Redfist wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ford throws a leg kick
and Redfist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ford chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good leg kick by Redfist.
A left lands for Redfist.
Redfist avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ford looks winded!
Redfist turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ford takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ford throws an off balance right hand
and Redfist counters with a thumping low kick. #T1##KD#
Redfist cracks Ford with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Ford is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Ford is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!#KD#
Redfist catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Ford stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Ford walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist punishes Ford's body with a nice straight punch.
Redfist lands a slapping body shot. #KD#
Redfist connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Ford onto his butt! Ford bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.#ROC#Ford is rocked!#KD#
Redfist cracks Ford with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Ford is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Ford is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Ford is still on wobbly legs! Can Redfist finish him?
Ford leaves his chin hanging out and Redfist seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Ford crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
Sortek Redfist thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Zander Ford stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh really? This must be an miss understanding'.

 

Event: AKF 62 | Obama vs. Quick     
Date:   Jul 30, 2022
#R1#
Redfist slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Redfist ducks down to avoid it.
Redfist takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Knox tries to clinch but Redfist moves out of range.
We've been informed that Redfist 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.
Redfist throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Redfist blocks a head kick by Knox.
Redfist misses with a left hand
and Knox counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Redfist thinking.
Redfist showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knox.
Redfist connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Knox tries to clinch there but Redfist circles away.
A good leg kick by Knox.
Knox walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knox fails with an attempt to clinch.
Knox walks into a stiff left hand from Redfist.
Redfist misses with a hook
and Knox counters with a right hand to the body.
Knox throws the left hand but Redfist avoids the punch easily.
Knox tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Redfist manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Knox lands a body shot.
Redfist scores with a leg kick.
Redfist lands a two punch combo.
Knox slips a straight right by Redfist.
Redfist avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knox is looking to clinch.
Redfist checks a leg kick.
Redfist with a jab.
Redfist with a nice calf kick.
Redfist lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Redfist does it's job there.
Knox tries to close the distance and clinch but Redfist swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Redfist was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
An inside leg kick lands from Redfist.
Redfist takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Redfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice inside leg kick there by Redfist. That's going to slow Knox down.
Redfist connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Knox wants to clinch.
Knox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Redfist let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Knox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfist.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target. #CL#
Knox forces Redfist back against the ropes and clinches.
Knox digs a right hand underneath Redfist's ribcage. Redfist let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Redfist lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Redfist scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knox landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Knox rushes Redfist and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
I was talking to Knox's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Redfist lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Redfist's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Knox is blocking nicely.
Stalling in the clinch from Knox.
Knox lands a body shot in the clinch.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the head but Knox blocks with his arms.
Redfist blocks a body shot from Knox.
Knox tries to land knees in the clinch but Redfist avoids the damage to the body.
Knox works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Redfist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Redfists head.
Knox misses with a knee to the head.
Redfist lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A knee to the head by Knox.
Riley Knox has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knox lands an uppercut.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knox digs a right hand underneath Redfist's ribcage. Redfist let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Redfist is breathing heavily.
Knox misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redfist. #T1#
Knox lands a knee to the body.
Redfist prevents a body shot from Knox.
Redfist takes a shot to the head.
Knox lands a left hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Knox pushes Redfist back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Knox.
Redfist misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Knox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Redfist controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Knox - that landed with a thud.
Knox lands with a left to the head.
Knox scores with a shot to the side of Redfist's head.
A short left from Knox.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knox.
Redfist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knox gets through Redfist's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knox tries a knee to the head but Redfist blocks it.
Redfist's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knox digs a right hand into Redfist's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Redfist's gas tank.
Redfist avoiding damage as Knox throws knees to the body.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
A body shot lands from Redfist.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Knox scores with a shot to the side of Redfist's head.
Redfist pushes Knox back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redfist can do to turn this around?
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knox.
Knox with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Redfist blocks a body shot from Knox.
Knox is leaning against Redfist and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knox lands an uppercut.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox lands a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knox unloads a knee to the mid-section. Redfist lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Knox lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redfist.
A short body shot lands from Knox as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Riley Knox dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Knox looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab lands there for Redfist.
Redfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Redfist looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knox fails with an attempt to clinch.
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Redfist rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox counters with a nice low kick that buckles Redfist's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist moves away from the strike by Knox.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Redfist scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knox doesn't seem bothered though.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Redfist takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knox throws out a loose jab but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Knox checks a leg kick.
Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Redfist's shoulder, as Redfist tries to avoid the shot.
Knox has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Redfist.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Knox clinches up against the ropes.
Knox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Knox.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Knox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knox lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knox softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Knox lands a left hand.
Knox tries to throw a body punch but Redfist avoids it by throwing Knox back against the ropes.
Redfist takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knox works on Redfist's body with a couple of short punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Knox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knox's elbow. #T2#
Knox lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redfist.
A body shot lands from Knox.
A hook to the body from Knox.
Knox trying to control the position but instead, Redfist has worked for underhooks and has pushed Knox into the ropes.
Knox lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Knox scores with a nice short uppercut.
Redfist's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knox lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knox digs a right hand into Redfist's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Redfist's gas tank.
Knox lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Knox.
Knox softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#ROC#Redfist is rocked!
Knox lands a body shot.
Redfist is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him?
Knox digs a right hand underneath Redfist's ribcage. Redfist let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knox lands a left hand.
Knox creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Redfist crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Redfist face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Knox takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Riley Knox!
A relieved looking Riley Knox thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Sortek Redfist spoke after the fight, saying 'You win or you learn. 148'.

 

Event: AKF 55 | Durand vs. Redfist     
Date:   Jun 04, 2022
#R1#
Durand loads up on a big right hand but Redfist slips the punch.
Durand lands a body shot.
Redfist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Redfist fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Durand scoring well with a low kick there.
Durand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfist.
We've been informed that Redfist 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.
Durand takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Durand takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Redfist turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Durand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfist.
Durand tries to clinch but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist misses with a left hand
and Durand counters with a nice uppercut.
Durand misses with a looping right.
Redfist takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Durand counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Redfist takes a swing at Durand's ribcage but misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Durand!
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durand. #T1#
Redfist throws a nice looking combination but Durand bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Durand lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Durand has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch in the buildup to the fight.
Durand tests Redfist's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Redfist throws a lazy right hand but Durand sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durand.
A big right from Redfist misses.
Redfist misses with a lunging right hand
and Durand counters with a low kick, right behind Redfist 's knee.
Durand connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A head kick misses from Durand.
Durand misses with a wild combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Durand blocks the leg kick.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Durand.
Redfist thuds a left hand into Durand's body.
Redfist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durand doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Redfist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Redfist checks a leg kick nicely.
Durand misses with a head kick.
Redfist swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Redfist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durand.
Durand connects with a body shot that sends Redfist's belly button to the back.
Durand connects with a body shot.
Redfist catches Durand with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Redfist takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Redfist throws an off balance right hand
letting Durand counter with a right hand.
Redfist throws a poor cross that misses
and Durand counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Durand slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durand throws a sloppy head kick and Redfist moves out of range easily.
Redfist lands with a right hand.
Durand tries to close the distance and clinch but Redfist swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Redfist avoids a kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Durand dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nice cross by Redfist.
Durand walks into a stiff left hand from Redfist.
Durand lands a leg kick that knocks Redfist off balance momentarily.
Redfist takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking cross lands there for Durand.
Jacques Durand is winning the standup battle so far.
Durand attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Durand wants to clinch.
Redfist lands with a thumping leg kick.
Durand is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist swings widly with a right hand
and Durand counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Redfist.
Durand goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Redfist throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Durand to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Durand tried to score with a low kick but Redfist checks it.#T1#
A nice combination there by Durand.
Jab by Durand.
Nice uppercut lands for Redfist. That snapped Durand's head back.
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. Durand moves away and avoids it.
Redfist throws a leg kick but Durand checks it. #CL#
Durand has closed the distance and engaged Redfist in a clinch.
Redfist missing with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Durand.
Durand lands with a light punch inside.
Durand is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Redfist is defending well for now.
Durand throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knees to the body from Durand.
Redfist is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Durand is blocking nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Durand. #BC#
Durand escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Redfist thuds his right hand into Durand's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Durand slips a straight right by Redfist.
Redfist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Durand stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Good standup being displayed there by Durand as he connects with a hook.
Durand misses with an attempted mid kick.
Durand lands a nice shot that snaps Redfist's head back.
Redfist checks the leg kick nicely there.
Redfist tries to land a body kick
and Durand counters with an outside leg kick.
Redfist connects with a looping right hand.
Redfist misses with a body kick.
Durand 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.
Durand ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durand with a nice calf kick.
Redfist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Durand counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durand sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durand.
Redfist fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Durand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Durand dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Durand misses with a body kick.
Durand slips a jab from Redfist.
A lazy left from Durand finds it's target.
Durand turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Redfist misses with a looping left.
Durand throws a nice inside leg kick.
Redfist throws a poor cross that misses
and Durand counters with a nice kick to the body.
Durand staying out of range there.#CL#
Durand rushes Redfist and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Durand lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Durand lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redfist.
A nice right hand lands inside from Redfist.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Durand breaks from the clinch.
Redfist fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Durand is out of range.
Durand throws a head kick that misses.
Redfist takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Redfist throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Redfist checks a low kick from Durand.
Durand takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Durand lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Durand throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Redfist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redfist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durand sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redfist swats away the attempt to clinch by Durand.
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Durand throwing a counter right hand but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Durand throws a wild body kick that Redfist sees coming a mile off.
Redfist takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A bone on bone clash there as Redfist blocks the leg kick.
Redfist feints a counter leg kick.
Durand pivots, looking for a leg kick but Redfist is out of range and Durand settles back down.
Durand takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Redfist swings away with a body shot that misses
and Durand makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Redfist moves out of range as Durand throws a body kick. #T2#
Durand throws out a loose jab but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist lands with a right hand.
Durand slips a straight right by Redfist.
Durand tries to clinch but Redfist moves away
and Redfist counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durand throws a jab but it's blocked by Redfist.
Redfist moves out of range of the leg kick from Durand.
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. Durand moves away and avoids it.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durand ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Durand 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.
Redfist swings widly with a right hand
and Durand counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Redfist throws a hook but Durand avoids it easily.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redfist throws the left hand but Durand avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Durand misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Durand clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Redfist 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.
Durand scores with a one two! Redfist had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Durand moved out of range nicely.
And Durand counters with a quick kick to the body but Redfist blocks it.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Durand.
Durand takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Durand is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The fighters circling - Redfist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Durand is looking to land body kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Redfist checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Redfist's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Durand avoids the body shot from Redfist.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Durand uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist throws a hook but Durand avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durand.
It appears Durand was looking to counter with a kick there.
Redfist jabs Durand to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Redfist lands a jab to the nose.
Durand wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durand moves away.#T1#
Durand tries to score with a low kick but Redfist moves his leg out of the way.
Durand throws out a loose jab but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Durand.
Durand takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Durand throws a push kick but Redfist slaps the foot to one side.
A swing and a miss from Redfist.
Redfist lands with a straight right. Durand didn't see that one coming.
Redfist wants to slow Durand down by chopping away at his legs.
Jab, jab by Durand - just one landing.
Redfist slips under a jab from Durand.
Redfist throws out a counter right but Durand avoids it with no problem.
Redfist throws an overhand right that lands on Durand's shoulder, as Durand tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Durand tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Redfist. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Redfist.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
Durand looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Durand feints and then cracks Redfist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Redfist down. #T2#
Redfist misses with a looping right.
Redfist swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Durand counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Durand is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redfist can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durand thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Redfist if he has to take too many more of those.
Durand bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Redfist's head.
Redfist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big left from Redfist misses.
Redfist throws a low kick, looking for Durand's leg but Durand calmly moves out of range.
Durand misses with a body kick.
Redfist looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Durand is looking to clinch but Redfist is avoiding it.
Redfist fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Redfist misses with an uppercut
letting Durand counter with a right hand.
Durand ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Redfist misses with a jab to the body
and Durand counters with a nice uppercut.
Durand misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jacques Durand will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Durand connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sortek Redfist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redfist thuds a left hand into Durand's body.
Durand misses with a body kick.
Durand walks into a stiff left hand from Redfist.
Durand throws a push kick but Redfist slaps the foot to one side.
Redfist throws a jab but it's blocked by Durand.
Durand misses with an attempted mid kick.
Redfist appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Redfist with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Durand throws a chopping leg kick but Redfist manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL#
Durand clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durand managing to block the knees to the body from Redfist.
Durand lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike.
Durand trying to land knees to the body.
Durand misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Durand is defending well for now.
Redfist gets through Durand's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Redfist landing knees to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Jacques Durand has been cut.
Nice elbow from Durand.
Durand struggles to land a body shot inside as Redfist controls his hands.
Durand throws a head punch that misses.
Durand throws an elbow but it misses.
Durand lands a body punch in the clinch.
Redfist prevents a body shot from Durand.
Durand pushes Redfist back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Redfist lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Durand breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Redfist throws a big shot that misses.
Crunch! Durand slams his shin into Redfist's torso.
Durand throws a nice outside leg kick.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Redfist misses
and Durand counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Redfist lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist misses with an uppercut
and Durand counters with a solid body kick.
Redfist is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T2#
Redfist misses with a right hand
and Durand counters with a nice leg kick.
Durand throws a front kick that sends Redfist stumbling back into the ropes.
Redfist 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.
Durand blocks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Durand misses the target.
Redfist rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Durand makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Durand scoring well with a low kick there.
Redfist throws a hook but Durand avoids it easily.
Durand connects with a single shot there.
Jacques Durand is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Durand moved out of range nicely.
Durand lands with a nice body kick.
Redfist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durand bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist throws an off balance right hand
and Durand cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durand moves out of range as Redfist throws a body kick.
Redfist swings away with a body shot that misses
and Durand counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Durand showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Durand 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 50:45
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 50:45
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Durand!

Jacques Durand retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Jacques Durand thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Sortek Redfist spoke after the fight, saying 'You win or you learn. 148'.

 

Event: AKF 53 | Obama vs. Dimitrov     
Date:   May 21, 2022
#R1#
Redfist misses with a hook. Tatum ducked under it nicely.
Redfist stuns Tatum with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tatum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist dips to his left and cracks Tatum with an uppercut!
Tatum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Redfist takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tatum checks it well.
Redfist checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Redfist misses the target.
Redfist throws a hook but Tatum avoids it easily.
Tatum avoids the head kick by Redfist.
Redfist misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum misses with an uppercut.
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfist has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Sparring Cages in the buildup to the fight.
Tatum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tatum connects with the punch.
Tatum slips a straight right by Redfist.#T1#
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. Tatum moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Tatum on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Redfist throws a body punch but Tatum moves out of range.
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tatum.
Tatum takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tatum moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
Redfist throws out a powerful jab.
Redfist lands a leg kick that knocks Tatum off balance momentarily.
Tatum delivers a nice body kick.
Tatum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tatum chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Redfist throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tatum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Redfist avoids a kick to the body.
Redfist throws a hook but Tatum avoids it easily.
A jab from Tatum misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tatum with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redfist to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Tatum throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tatum throws a lazy body kick
and Redfist makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice defenses there by Redfist.
Redfist with a nice calf kick.
Redfist swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tatum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tatum ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Sortek Redfist is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Redfist changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A leg kick checked by Tatum.
Tatum slips under a jab.
And Tatum responds with a good body kick, but Redfist manages to step out the way in time.
Redfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tatum scores with a crisp jab that stopped Redfist in his tracks.
Tatum has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Redfist.
Redfist throws a jab when Tatum was well out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tatum is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tatum throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Tatum checks a low kick from Redfist.
Tatum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Redfist throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tatum stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Donk. Tatum catches Redfist right on the button with a cross.
Redfist scores with a hook to the body. Tatum takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Redfist takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Redfist takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tatum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Redfist swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Redfist lands with a straight right. Tatum didn't see that one coming.
Redfist digs a good body shot into Tatum's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Redfist throws a lazy right hand but Tatum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tatum lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tatum looks to land a left hand but Redfist moved out of range nicely.
Tatum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
Redfist throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Redfist misses with a hook. Tatum ducked under it nicely.
Tatum looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tatum lands with a cross.
Redfist throws a lazy right hand but Tatum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice shot by Redfist.
Tatum thumps Redfist with a low kick.
Tatum takes one to the side of the head.
Redfist scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Redfist throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT#It looks like Jayson Tatum has been cut.
Tatum misses with a looping right.
Redfist lands a glancing blow to the side of Tatum's head.
Redfist's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tatum under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tatum changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Redfist looks to throw the jab but Tatum is out of range.
Tatum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfist.
An attempted straight right counter from Redfist misses the target.#T2#
Redfist chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Redfist ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Redfist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tatum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redfist moves out of range of the body kick from Tatum.
Tatum scores with a nice head shot.
A low kick from Redfist misses
and Redfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tatum.
Redfist scores with a hook to the body. Tatum takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circling - Redfist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Tatum.
Tatum looks to land a left hand but Redfist moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tatum bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Redfist's head backwards.
Redfist misses with a low kick.
Tatum staying out of range there.
Redfist lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jayson Tatum's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Redfist throws a hook but Tatum avoids it easily.
Tatum unleashes a big counter combination but Redfist bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jayson Tatum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tatum on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tatum misses with a low kick.
Redfist avoids the head kick by Tatum.
Redfist cracks Tatum with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Redfist moves out of range of the body kick.
Redfist throws a lazy uppercut
and Tatum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Redfist tries to work over Tatum's front leg with a kick but Tatum checks it.
Tatum blocks a jab.
Redfist misses with a left hand
and Tatum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist lands a glancing blow to the side of Tatum's head.
Redfist looks to land a right hand but Tatum moved out of range.
Tatum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tatum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tatum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfist.#T1#
Tatum misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Redfist misses.
Redfist is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Redfist connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Redfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist blocks a leg kick.
Redfist is looking to counter punch.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Tatum moved out of range nicely.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Tatum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tatum throws out a counter right but Redfist avoids it with no problem.
Tatum throws out a leg kick but Redfist moves out of range and Tatum only half commits.
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.
Tatum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Tatum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Redfist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redfist looks to throw the jab but Tatum is out of range.
Tatum throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Redfist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Redfist missing with a left hand there. Tatum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Redfist works Tatum's body with a nice hook.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Redfist.
Redfist moves out of range of the body kick from Tatum.
A little feinted left hand from Redfist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Redfist rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tatum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tatum drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Redfist lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tatum 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.
Tatum needs to keep his hands up - Redfist had a free shot at his head there.
Tatum throws a chopping leg kick but Redfist manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tatum throws the kick towards the body but Redfist avoids it.
Tatum tries to move into range but Redfist moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Redfist misses with a right hand
and Tatum counters with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sortek Redfist showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Redfist 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sortek Redfist!

A victorious Sortek Redfist thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: AKF 50 | Turner vs. Scorpion     
Date:   Apr 30, 2022
#R1#
Spiteri walks into a left hand.
Redfist throws a leg kick but Spiteri moved away.
Spiteri ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist jabs at Spiteri's body.#CL2#
Spiteri moves into range and clinches up with Redfist.
Spiteri struggles to land a body shot inside as Redfist controls his hands.
Spiteri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redfist or not.
A short right from Redfist.
A right handed body shot lands from Spiteri.
Spiteri lands an elbow just above Redfist 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Spiteri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spiteri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spiteri lands with a short shot to the head.
Spiteri tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redfist blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spiteri.
A short uppercut from Redfist.
Spiteri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Redfists head.
Redfist blocks the elbow strike.
Redfist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spiteri.
Spiteri blocking some punches.
Spiteri gets through Redfist's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Spiteri tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spiteri pushes Redfist back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Redfist tries to work over Spiteri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spiteri lands an elbow inside.
Spiteri blocks an uppercut.
Redfist misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spiteri.
Spiteri misses with a body punch.
Spiteri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spiteri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spiteri pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Spiteri.
Redfist is leaning against Spiteri and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spiteri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Redfist fails to land.
Spiteri lands an elbow just above Redfist 's eye. #BC#
Redfist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist throws a leg kick but Spiteri moved away.
Redfist looks to land a right hand but Spiteri moved out of range.#T2#
Spiteri throws a big shot that misses.
Redfist scoring well with a low kick there.
Redfist throws a nice inside leg kick.
Redfist throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spiteri! But no joy.
Redfist moves out of range of the strikes.
Redfist moves out of range as Spiteri strikes.
Redfist blocks a leg kick.
Redfist throws a lazy right hand but Spiteri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spiteri counters with a body kick.
Redfist checks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Redfist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Redfist takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlotos Spiteri dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist'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#
Redfist checks the leg kick nicely there.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Redfist throws a lazy right hand but Spiteri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redfist misses with a left hand
and Spiteri counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Spiteri with the inside leg kick.
Spiteri throws a shot from downtown. Redfist moves away and avoids it.
Spiteri takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Redfist throws a good cross that connects.
Spiteri takes one on the button.
Spiteri scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by Redfist. Beautiful body shot.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Redfist.
Redfist feints and then cracks Spiteri's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spiteri down.
Redfist looks to throw the jab but Spiteri is out of range. #T1#
Spiteri moves out of range of the leg kick from Redfist.
Spiteri let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Redfist fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spiteri has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Redfist swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spiteri.
Spiteri scoring well with a low kick there.
Spiteri looks for the body kick but Redfist saw that one coming.
Spiteri throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Redfist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Spiteri closes the distance and pushes Redfist back into the ropes.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Redfist misses with a punch on the inside.
Spiteri scores with a shot to the side of Redfist's head.
Redfist is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Spiteri tries to throw a body punch but Redfist avoids it by throwing Spiteri back against the ropes.
Spiteri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redfist working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spiteri wants to stall. #T2##BC#
Redfist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spiteri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Spiteri tries a quick counter leg kick but Redfist is wise to it.
Spiteri misses with a low kick as Redfist jumps back.
Redfist takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spiteri throws a body shot but no joy.
Spiteri throws a looping overhand right but Redfist ducks down to avoid it.
Redfist appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Spiteri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Redfist connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spiteri momentarily.
Redfist connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spiteri momentarily.
Spiteri throws a shot from downtown. Redfist moves away and avoids it.
Redfist throws a push kick but Spiteri slaps the foot to one side.
Spiteri ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Spiteri throws out a counter right but Redfist avoids it with no problem.
Redfist with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Redfist on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Redfist definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Spiteri has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Spiteri there as he acknowledges the shot.
Redfist lands a nice shot that snaps Spiteri's head back.
Spiteri moves forwards but Redfist connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Spiteri moves away from the strike by Redfist.
Redfist with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spiteri throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
A big right from Redfist misses.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Redfist.
Redfist throws the left hand but Spiteri avoids the punch easily.
Spiteri's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redfist connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Spiteri scrambles back to his feet.
Redfist lands a nice hook to Spiteri's body. Spiteri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spiteri throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Redfist fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spiteri looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Redfist fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spiteri. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spiteri scores with a leg kick.
Spiteri scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Redfist moves out of range as Spiteri throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Redfist misses the target.
Spiteri defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Redfist. That snapped Spiteri's head back.
Redfist throws a leg kick but Spiteri moved away.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw.
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spiteri manages to avoid it.
Spiteri throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Redfist to counter with a crisp jab.
Spiteri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T2#
Redfist misses with a hook. Spiteri ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spiteri pushes Redfist away with a front kick.
Spiteri scoring well with a low kick there.
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Spiteri throws a jab when Redfist was well out of range.
Redfist was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Crunch! Redfist slams his shin into Spiteri's torso.
Spiteri throws a push kick but Redfist slaps the foot to one side.
Spiteri gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Redfist.
Spiteri shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Spiteri throws a push kick but Redfist slaps the foot to one side.
Redfist tests Spiteri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Redfist lands a jab to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sortek Redfist showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Redfist has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sortek Redfist!

Sortek Redfist decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: AKF 46 | Akira vs. Morrison     
Date:   Apr 02, 2022
#R1#
Redfist scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Redfist lands with a hook. Knox tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Knox takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Knox is looking to clinch.
Redfist throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redfist slips a jab and a cross from Knox.
Knox blocks a jab.
Redfist digs a good hook to Knox's body.
Knox moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
Nice shot lands for Redfist.
Knox throws a head kick but Redfist moves out of range.
It seemed like Redfist was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Redfist takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox looks to land a body kick but Redfist moved away.
Redfist throws the left hand but Knox avoids the punch easily.
Knox thinks about countering with a body kick.
Knox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Knox closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Redfist lands a nice shot that snaps Knox's head back.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A jab from Redfist misses.
Knox seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Knox misses with a head kick.
Redfist throws a counter combo.
Knox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Redfist looks to land a right hand but Knox moved out of range.
Redfist looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Knox.
Redfist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Redfist might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Redfist scores with the left hand. Knox knows he should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Knox.
Good shot there by Redfist.
A good leg kick by Redfist. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Redfist connects with a body shot.
Knox takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Redfist is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Knox had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
The crowd cheers as Redfist lands an impressive looking overhand right. Knox doesn't seem phased though.
Redfist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knox takes one on the button.
Redfist's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knox under the eye.
Redfist misses the shot to the body.
Redfist throws a big shot that misses.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Knox is looking to clinch.
Knox backing away here, and Redfist unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist misses with a straight left.
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
As Redfist backs away, Knox returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Redfist catches Knox with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#ROC2#Knox is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
That's time! Knox's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Knox drops his guard momentarily, allowing Redfist to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Knox! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Redfist takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
Sortek Redfist was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: AKF 40 | Dimitrov vs. Tchusuk     
Date:   Feb 19, 2022
#R1#
Redfist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Redfist sets himself, and McDavid steps forward looking for the clinch! Redfist avoids it this time.
McDavid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Redfist connects with a single shot there.
McDavid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfist.
Redfist moves out of range as McDavid strikes.
Redfist connects with a leg kick.
Redfist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDavid.
Good standup being displayed there by McDavid as he connects with a hook.
McDavid defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
McDavid throws out a loose jab but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist throws a hook but McDavid avoids it easily.
McDavid ducks right into an uppercut from Redfist.
McDavid missing with a left hand there. Redfist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McDavid ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
McDavid looks to score with a jab to the body but Redfist is just out of range.
McDavid scores with a crisp jab that stopped Redfist in his tracks.
Redfist getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDavid. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crunch! Redfist slams his shin into McDavid's torso.#T1#
McDavid throws out a powerful jab.
Redfist moves out of range of the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by McDavid there.
McDavid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfist definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McDavid throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist lands a nice leg kick that just misses McDavid's sensitive parts.
McDavid throws a looping overhand right but Redfist ducks down to avoid it.
McDavid takes one on the button.
Redfist throws a body punch but McDavid moves out of range.
McDavid jabs Redfist right on the nose. Redfist blinks but takes it well.
Redfist misses with a few strikes there.
Redfist scores with a jab to the body.
McDavid stalks Redfist and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Redfist's face. Redfist staggers backwards, shaken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDavid just misses with a punch to the body.
Redfist on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Redfist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McDavid pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Redfist appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Redfist fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Redfist throws a poor cross that misses
and McDavid makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Redfist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDavid.
Redfist looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Redfist throws a jab when McDavid was well out of range.
McDavid is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Redfist with a body shot.
Redfist misses with a few strikes there.
Redfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDavid.
McDavid throws out a leg kick but Redfist moves out of range and McDavid only half commits.
Redfist scores with a body shot.
McDavid tries a low kick but Redfist avoids it.
McDavid rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Redfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McDavid cracks Redfist with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
McDavid takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Redfist misses with an uppercut. McDavid saw that one coming.
McDavid swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McDavid checks it well.
Redfist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab from McDavid.
Redfist throws a hook but McDavid avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sortek Redfist will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
McDavid slips under a jab from Redfist.
Redfist looks for the body kick but McDavid saw that one coming.
McDavid 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.
McDavid throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Redfist's head.
A left lands for Redfist.
McDavid tries a low kick but Redfist avoids it.
McDavid with the inside leg kick.
Redfist scores with a jab. McDavid acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McDavid looks to land a left hand but Redfist moved out of range nicely.
Redfist blocks a leg kick.
McDavid fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Redfist lands with a straight right. McDavid didn't see that one coming.
Redfist changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDavid throws a head kick that misses.
Redfist slips a jab from McDavid.
Redfist throws a shot to the body.
McDavid tests Redfist's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Redfist fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like McDavid was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
McDavid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
McDavid takes one to the side of the head.
Redfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McDavid.
Redfist misses with a left hand
and McDavid counters with a nice uppercut.
McDavid misses with an uppercut.
Redfist checks a low kick from McDavid.
Redfist takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McDavid closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Redfist throws out a powerful jab.
A jab from McDavid finds it's way through Redfist's defenses.
A punch combination from McDavid misses.
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. McDavid moves away and avoids it.
Redfist connects with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from McDavid. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfist throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Redfist lands a two punch combo.
Redfist slips under a jab from McDavid.#T2#
Redfist fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Redfist fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McDavid throws a leg kick which misses Redfist's front leg but catches the back leg as Redfist tries to avoid it.
McDavid has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Redfist.
McDavid scores with a one two! Redfist had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Redfist misses with a hook. McDavid ducked under it nicely.
McDavid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfist.
McDavid connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McDavid staying out of range there.
Redfist lands with a hook. McDavid tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Redfist throws an overhand right that lands on McDavid's shoulder, as McDavid tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from McDavid on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McDavid throws a jab but it's blocked by Redfist.
A jab from Redfist misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDavid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist is looking to counter punch.
McDavid misses with a leg kick.
Redfist throws a hook but McDavid blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sortek Redfist will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
McDavid misses with a left hand
and McDavid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Connor McDavid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McDavid lands a lovely overhand right.
Redfist lands with a right hand.
McDavid attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McDavid takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McDavid checks the leg kick nicely there.
McDavid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Redfist throws the left hand but McDavid avoids the punch easily.
Redfist ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Redfist misses the shot to the body.
McDavid throws a body kick that misses
letting Redfist counter with a right hand.
McDavid cracks Redfist with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but McDavid is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist misses with the body kick
and McDavid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Redfist tests McDavid's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDavid throws a hook but Redfist avoids it easily.
McDavid connects with the punch.
McDavid connects with a right hand. Redfist shakes it off.#T1#
McDavid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redfist was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Redfist throws a right and a left that both miss.
McDavid takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McDavid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
The fighters circling - McDavid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist throws out a powerful jab.
Redfist lands a lovely overhand right.
A big right from Redfist misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDavid! But no joy.
Redfist throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McDavid on the side of the head.
McDavid loads up on a big right hand but Redfist slips the punch.
Redfist takes one on the button.
McDavid swings widly with a right hand
and Redfist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Redfist listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McDavid throws a big shot that misses.
McDavid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McDavid ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.#T2#
McDavid on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from McDavid misses the target.
A quick step to the side and Redfist tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDavid has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McDavid scores with a jab to the head.
McDavid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McDavid works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Redfist misses the shot to the body.
McDavid's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McDavid clobbers Redfist with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Redfist stalks McDavid and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McDavid's face. McDavid staggers backwards, shaken.
McDavid fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Redfist looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Redfist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Redfist jabs McDavid to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Redfist closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDavid takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McDavid moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Redfist as he connects with a hook.
McDavid loads up on a big right hand but Redfist slips the punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Redfist.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sortek Redfist showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Redfist 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sortek Redfist!

A very excited looking Sortek Redfist rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: AKF 32 | Dimitrov vs. Durand 2     
Date:   Dec 25, 2021
#R1#
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benedetti 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.
A shot to the liver by Redfist. Beautiful body shot.
Benedetti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Redfist. Redfist obviously looking to wear him down.
Benedetti dips to his left and cracks Redfist with an uppercut!#CUT2#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Redfist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Redfist moves forwards but Benedetti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Benedetti looks to land a left hand but Redfist moved out of range nicely.
Redfist has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Sparring Cages in the buildup to the fight.
Benedetti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A slow jab from Benedetti misses its intended target.
Benedetti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Redfist thuds a left hand into Benedetti's body.
Redfist paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benedetti throws a lazy uppercut
and Redfist counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Redfist. That snapped Benedetti's head back.
Redfist with a nice calf kick.
Redfist lands with an uppercut that bounces Benedetti off the ropes and back into range.
Redfist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Benedetti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Benedetti throws a jab when Redfist was well out of range.
Redfist throws a nice outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Redfist.
Benedetti scores with a jab.
Redfist walks forward, straight into a front kick from Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benedetti throws a big shot that misses.
Benedetti throws out a powerful jab.
Redfist throws a chopping leg kick but Benedetti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Redfist lands a nice shot to the body.
Redfist slips under a jab from Benedetti.
Nice straight punches there by Redfist. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Redfist.
Redfist on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benedetti throws an overhand right that lands on Redfist's shoulder, as Redfist tries to avoid the shot.
Good work by Benedetti as he checks the leg kick.
Benedetti lands with a nice body punch.
Benedetti might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#KD2#
Redfist ducks into a a hook from Benedetti and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!#ROC2#Redfist is rocked!#T2#
A low kick from Redfist misses
and Benedetti counters with a perfect left hook, dropping Redfist to the canvas. He tries to get back up quickly but his equilibrium is all over the place! He's up... he's back down again! There's no need for a count as the referee calls off the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Claudio Benedetti!
After winning the bout, Claudio Benedetti thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Sortek Redfist spoke after the fight, saying 'You win or you learn. 148'.

 

Event: AKF 28 | Turner vs. Keenan     
Date:   Nov 27, 2021
#R1#
Juttu swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Redfist has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Sparring Cages in the buildup to the fight.
Juttu throws a lazy right hand but Redfist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redfist throws a lazy right hand but Juttu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Juttu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Redfist throws a right hand that misses
and Juttu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Redfist misses with a hook. Juttu ducked under it nicely.
Redfist is looking to score with low kicks.
Redfist lands a body shot.
Juttu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Redfist jabs at Juttu's body.
Juttu throws a big shot that misses.
Redfist checks a leg kick.
A solid body kick from Redfist.
A right-left combo lands from Juttu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Juttu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Juttu misses with a body kick.#T1#
Redfist thuds a left hand into Juttu's body.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juttu walks into a stiff left hand from Redfist.
Redfist fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Juttu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Redfist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Juttu connects with an inside leg kick.
Juttu ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Juttu checks the leg kick.
Nice body punch from Redfist.
Redfist connects with a body shot that sends Juttu's belly button to the back.
Juttu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Juttu connects with a leg kick.
Juttu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Redfist.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist lands with a right hand.
Juttu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Redfist finds it's way round the side to connect with Juttu's head.
Redfist clobbers Juttu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Redfist connects with a body shot that sends Juttu's belly button to the back.#T2#
Redfist smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Redfist misses with a straight left.
Juttu takes one to the chin there.
Juttu blocks a jab.
Jab, jab by Redfist - just one landing.
Redfist misses with a lunging right hand
and Juttu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Juttu throws a low kick but Redfist moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Redfist misses the target.
Juttu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfist is looking to slow Juttu down with leg kicks.
Redfist blocks a leg kick.
Redfist on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Redfist moves out of range of the body kick.
Redfist avoids a kick to the body.
Juttu has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T3#
Redfist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Juttu. Juttu obviously looking to wear him down.
Juttu swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist misses the jab.
Juttu thinks about the counter body kick.
Juttu throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Juttu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Redfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Juttu.
Juttu ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Redfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Juttu.
A nice leg kick lands there from Redfist.
Juttu misses with a leg kick.
Redfist throws a lazy right hand but Juttu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redfist thuds his right hand into Juttu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Decent striking displayed by Redfist there.
Redfist throws a shot to the body.
Redfist misses with an uppercut. Juttu saw that one coming.
Juttu drops his hands momentarily and Redfist takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Juttu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Juttu slips under a jab.
Juttu takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A slapping leg kick lands for Redfist.
Juttu misses with a leg kick
and Redfist counters with a straight right hand.
Redfist checks a leg kick nicely.
A jab from Redfist misses.
Juttu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Redfist lands with a hook. Juttu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Juttu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Redfist chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Redfist checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Juttu moves away.
Redfist connects with a jab.
Juttu tries to score with a low kick but Redfist moves his leg out of the way.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Redfist tries a low kick but Juttu avoids it.
Juttu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Redfist misses with a straight left.
Redfist is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Juttu can do to turn this around?
Juttu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfist.
Juttu misses the shot to the body.
Redfist jabs Juttu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Juttu lands a body shot.
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Juttu.
Good leg kick by Redfist.
Juttu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Redfist is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Juttu.
Juttu scores with a body shot.
Good work by Redfist as he checks the leg kick.
A jab lands there for Redfist.
Redfist will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Juttu tries a quick counter leg kick but Redfist is wise to it.#T1#
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Juttu moves away.
Juttu looks to land a right hand but Redfist moved out of range.
Redfist fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Juttu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Redfist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Juttu.
Juttu ducks right into an uppercut from Redfist.
Juttu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Redfist misses with a low kick as Juttu jumps back.
Juttu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Juttu feints and then cracks Redfist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Redfist down.
Juttu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Redfist backing away here, and Juttu unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Juttu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Juttu motions for Redfist to come forward. Juttu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Juttu throws a low kick but Redfist moves out of range easily.
Redfist thuds his right hand into Juttu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2#
Redfist checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A swing and a miss from Juttu.
Juttu throws a shot from downtown. Redfist moves away and avoids it.
Redfist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Juttu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist throws an overhand right that lands on Juttu's shoulder, as Juttu tries to avoid the shot.
Juttu flicks out a counter leg kick but Redfist steps away.
Juttu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jab, jab by Redfist - just one landing.
Juttu looks to land a right hand but Redfist moved out of range.
Redfist takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A combination from Juttu does no damage.
Redfist throws a jab when Juttu was well out of range.
Juttu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A clash of legs there as Juttu blocks the low kick.
Redfist blocks a leg kick.
Redfist is looking to slow Juttu down with leg kicks.
Good shot there by Redfist.#T3#
Redfist swings for the body but Juttu moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Redfist.
Redfist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Juttu throws the left hand but Redfist avoids the punch easily.
Juttu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Redfist misses with a wild body shot.
Juttu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Redfist looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Juttu 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.
Juttu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Juttu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Juttu takes one to the chin there.
Redfist's jab looks to have found its range, popping Juttu under the eye.
Redfist throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Juttu on the side of the head.
Redfist takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Juttu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Redfist avoids the head kick by Juttu.
Redfist lands a jab to Juttu's midsection.
Redfist blocks a leg kick.
Redfist lands with a nice body punch.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Juttu moved out of range nicely.
Juttu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Redfist missing with a left hand there. Juttu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
Juttu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Juttu moves away from the strike by Redfist.
Redfist takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A solid leg kick lands there for Redfist.
Juttu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Juttu misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Juttu 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.
Juttu scores with a push kick.
Redfist moves out of range of the leg kick from Juttu.
Juttu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Redfist.
Redfist connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Juttu.
Juttu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Redfist is able to avoid easily.
Juttu throws a big shot that misses.
Juttu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Redfist stuns Juttu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juttu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redfist lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Redfist digs a good body shot into Juttu's ribs.
Redfist scores with a leg kick. #T1#
Juttu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Redfist. That did some damage!
Juttu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Juttu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Redfist finds it's way round the side to connect with Juttu's head.
Nice body kick there by Juttu.
Redfist rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Juttu counters with a nice body shot.
Redfist bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Redfist fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Redfist lands with a good body shot.
Redfist scores with a jab. Juttu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Redfist slips under a jab from Juttu.
Juttu throws a lazy right hand but Redfist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Juttu moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfist. Juttu does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Juttu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Juttu tries to work over Redfist's front leg with a kick but Redfist checks it.
A quick step to the side and Redfist tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Nice straight punches there by Juttu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Juttu.
Redfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Juttu tries a quick counter leg kick but Redfist is wise to it.
Redfist digs a good body shot into Juttu's ribs.
Juttu misses with a low kick.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Redfist scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Redfist lets loose with a powerful body kick. Juttu will feel that in the morning.
Redfist takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Juttu throws a front kick aimed at Redfist's knee but Redfist avoids it well.
Redfist misses with a hook
and Juttu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Juttu.
An attempted straight right counter from Redfist misses the target.
Redfist blocks a jab.
Redfist moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Juttu misses with a low kick as Redfist jumps back.
Juttu scoring well with a low kick there.
Redfist blocks the body kick.
Redfist punishes Juttu's body with a nice straight punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Redfist checks a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Juttu. Beautiful body shot.
Juttu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Juttu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Redfist.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Juttu moves away.
Ruma Juttu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Juttu throws the kick towards the body but Redfist avoids it.
Redfist pivots, looking for a leg kick but Juttu is out of range and Redfist settles back down.
Juttu flicks out a counter leg kick but Redfist steps away.
Juttu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Redfist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Juttu was well out of range. Poor timing from Redfist.
Juttu throws out a counter right but Redfist avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Redfist turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Juttu throws a low kick but Redfist moves out of range easily.
Redfist blocks a low kick nicely.
Redfist was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Juttu is looking to score with low kicks.
Redfist fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Juttu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Juttu backs away, Redfist returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Juttu throws a right hand that misses
and Redfist counters with a good low kick that Juttu was not able to check.
Juttu slips under a jab.
Juttu cracks a nice hook into Redfist's ribs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Redfist.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Redfist with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sortek Redfist showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Redfist 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Sortek Redfist!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Sortek Redfist!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Sortek Redfist!

Sortek Redfist wins by unanimous decision!

After the fight, Sortek Redfist was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Proud FC 10 - Oppression     
Date:   Nov 12, 2021
#R1#
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Epicity.
Epicity has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gunner's School of Combat in the buildup to the fight.
Redfist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Epicity.
Epicity's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redfist connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Epicity scrambles back to his feet.
Epicity scores with the left hand. Redfist knows he should have avoided that one.
Redfist chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice defenses there by Epicity.
Redfist 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.
Redfist doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Redfist throws a right hand that misses
and Epicity counters with a nice uppercut.
Redfist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redfist lands a slapping body shot.
Epicity cracks Redfist with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL#
Epicity instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Epicity.
Epicity lands with a right to the head.
Redfist lands a left hand that snaps the head of Epicity backwards.
Redfist being controlled against the ropes.
Redfist can't find room to land a body shot as Epicity controls the action. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redfist.
Epicity cracks Redfist with a nice body shot.
Redfist misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Epicity escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Redfist fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Epicity.
Redfist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Epicity swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Epicity takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Epicity doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Redfist blocks a head kick by Epicity.
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Epicity.
Redfist throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Epicity misses.
A little jabbing left from Redfist on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Redfist misses with a body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Redfist as he connects with a hook.#T2#
Epicity keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Epicity is looking to land body kicks.
Epicity throws a jab when Redfist was well out of range.
Redfist tries to move into range but Epicity moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
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!
Epicity bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Epicity feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Redfist misses with a hook. Epicity ducked under it nicely.
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfist is looking to slow Epicity down with leg kicks.
Epicity scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Epicity throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice defenses there by Epicity.
Epicity throws a half hearted mid kick.
Redfist slips a jab from Epicity.
Epicity goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Redfist delivers a nice body kick.
Redfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Epicity. #CL2#
Redfist closes the distance and pushes Epicity back into the ropes.#T3#
Redfist throws a head punch that misses.
Redfist gets through Epicity's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Epicity misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redfist misses with some punches.
Redfist gets through Epicity's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Redfist misses with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Redfist as the two fighters clinch.
Redfist tries to work over Epicity's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Epicity blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Redfist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Epicity doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Epicity tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redfist throws a punch but it's blocked by Epicity.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Epicity.
Epicity managing to block the knees to the body from Redfist. #T4#
Epicity tries a body shot but Redfist blocks it.
Epicity blocks a body shot from Redfist.
Redfist misses with the head strike.
Redfist can't find room to land a body shot as Epicity controls the action.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Epicity.
Epicity managing to block the knees to the body from Redfist.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redfist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redfist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Epicity managing to block the knees to the body from Redfist.
Redfist doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Epicity blocks a body shot from Redfist.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Epicity blocking some punches.
Redfist tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Epicity throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Redfist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Redfist connects with a single shot there.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Epicity.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw.
Redfist throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Epicity counter with a right hand.
Redfist throws a hook to the side of Epicity's head but Epicity sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fight stays on the outside here - Epicity looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Redfist takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Epicity takes a jab right on the kisser.
Redfist lands a nice looking kick to the body. Epicity takes a step back to recover.
A head kick misses from Epicity.
Epicity throws a body shot but no joy.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist scores with a push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist throws a looping overhand right but Epicity ducks down to avoid it.
Redfist misses with a straight left. #T1#
Redfist looks to land a right hand but Epicity moved out of range.
Redfist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Epicity half committed to a counter leg kick.
Redfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Epicity.
Redfist looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Redfist throws a jab when Epicity was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Epicity. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Epicity lands a nice shot that snaps Redfist's head back.
Epicity on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Redfist. Redfist obviously looking to wear him down.
Epicity slips a straight right by Redfist.
Redfist stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A clash of legs there as Redfist blocks the low kick.
Redfist turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Epicity uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfist.
Redfist misses with a left hand
and Epicity counters with a nice body kick.
Redfist with a nice calf kick.
Redfist connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Redfist pivots, looking for a leg kick but Epicity is out of range and Redfist settles back down. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Redfist as he connects with a hook.
Redfist fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Epicity checks it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Epicity misses the target.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redfist tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Epicity manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Epicity slips under a jab.
Epicity keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Redfist connects with a single shot there.
Epicity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redfist moves away.
A bone on bone clash there as Redfist blocks the leg kick.
Redfist swings for the body but Epicity moves out of range.
Redfist dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Epicity. That did some damage!
Epicity uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Redfist stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Redfist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Epicity.
Epicity throws a body shot but no joy.
Redfist tries to work over Epicity's front leg with a kick but Epicity checks it. #T3#
Redfist with a nice cross.
Epicity blocks a jab.
It appears Epicity was looking to counter with a kick there.
Redfist is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Epicity with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Redfist throws a leg kick which misses Epicity's front leg but catches the back leg as Epicity tries to avoid it.
Redfist misses the jab.
Redfist throws a hook but Epicity blocks it.
Epicity throwing a counter right hand but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Epicity tries to clinch but Redfist is having none of it.
Epicity waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Redfist lands a nice leg kick that just misses Epicity's sensitive parts.
Epicity throws a jab when Redfist was well out of range.
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Epicity.
Redfist wants to clinch.
Epicity misses with a left hand
and Redfist makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
Redfist throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Epicity wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Redfist throws a low kick but it's checked well by Epicity.
Redfist looks to land a body kick but Epicity moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Epicity misses the target.
Epicity swings away with a body shot that misses
and Redfist counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Epicity moves out of range of the strikes.
Epicity cracks Redfist with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Epicity is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Redfist takes a kick to the side of the head.
Redfist scores with a shot to the body.
Redfist tries to clinch up.
Epicity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Epicity lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Redfist throws a sloppy body shot
and Epicity cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice straight punches there by Epicity. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Epicity.
Redfist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Epicity.
A jab from Epicity misses.
Epicity throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Epicity's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Redfist misses with a straight left.
Redfist fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Redfist on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Epicity throws a hook but Redfist blocks it.
Epicity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Epicity staying out of range there.
Epicity is looking to counter punch.
A good leg kick by Redfist.
Redfist looks to land a body kick but Epicity moved away.
Epicity is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Epicity.
Redfist misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
Epicity looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Good work by Epicity as he checks the leg kick.
A solid body kick from Epicity.
Redfist throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Redfist throws a leg kick but Epicity checks it. #T1#
Redfist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Epicity.
Redfist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Epicity.
Epicity lands with a shot to the body.
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Epicity.
Redfist appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Redfist lands a really nice looking cross but Epicity seems unphased.
Epicity keeps the fight on the outside.
The fighters circling - Epicity throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist misses with a left hand
and Epicity counters with a two punch combo.
Redfist throws a jab when Epicity was well out of range.
Epicity staying out of range there.
Redfist jabs Epicity to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Epicity lands with a shot to the body.
Epicity scores with a jab to the body.
Epicity misses with a straight left.
Epicity backing away here, and Redfist unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Redfist misses.
Epicity fires out a quick counter leg kick but Redfist just manages to avoid it.
Redfist tests Epicity's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Epicity takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A low kick lands for Redfist.
Redfist lands a jab to the nose.
Epicity slips a jab from Redfist.
Redfist moves out of range of the strikes.
Redfist looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Redfist throws an off balance right hand
and Epicity counters with a nice uppercut.
Epicity moves in looking to clinch but Redfist pushes him off.
An inside leg kick from Epicity misses.
Nice shot by Epicity.
Redfist misses with an uppercut. Epicity saw that one coming.
Epicity pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Redfist tries to clinch but Epicity moves out of range.
Redfist throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sortek Redfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Redfist throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Redfist takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice straight punches there by Epicity. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Epicity.
Redfist takes a swing at Epicity's ribcage but misses.
Epicity throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Redfist looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Epicity looks to throw the jab but Redfist is out of range.
Redfist moves out of range of the strikes.
Epicity has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Redfist.
Theodore Epicity has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redfist throws a jab when Epicity was well out of range.
Redfist connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Epicity doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfist circles away.
Epicity moves away from the strike by Redfist.
Epicity misses with a kick to the body.
Redfist throws a jab but it's blocked by Epicity.
Epicity misses with the combination. #T4#
Epicity misses with a wild body shot.
Redfist bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Redfist misses with a wild body shot.
Redfist cracks Epicity with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Epicity pivots, looking for a leg kick but Redfist is out of range and Epicity settles back down.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Epicity is just out of range.
Redfist chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Redfist tries to clinch but Epicity is having none of it.
Epicity defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
Redfist misses with a left hand
and Epicity counters with a big head kick but Redfist shrugs it off.
Epicity will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Redfist throws a lazy right hand but Epicity sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Epicity misses with a head kick.
Redfist connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sortek Redfist.
Well Redfist 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sortek Redfist!

Sortek Redfist decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Proud FC 6- DYNAMITE     
Date:   Oct 15, 2021
#R1#
Redfist throws a half hearted mid kick.
Redfist scores with a sloppy right hand. Kt King should have avoided that one.
Redfist connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Redfist lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Redfist looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Redfist scores with a jab.
Kt King gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Redfist.
Redfist tests Kt King's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kt King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
Redfist lands with an overhand left.
Redfist is looking to clinch.
Kt King throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kt King takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kt King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Redfist scores with a jab to the head. #T1#
Kt King's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redfist connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kt King scrambles back to his feet.
Redfist throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Redfist closes the distance and clinches.
Kt King misses with the head strike.
Redfist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redfist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kt King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Redfist lands with a right to the head.
Kt King throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redfist misses with a knee strike.
Kt King lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kt King. #BC2#
Kt King manages to break the clinch.
Kt King checks a leg kick nicely.
Redfist lunges at Kt King with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kt King's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfist throws a jab but it's blocked by Kt King. #T2#
Redfist fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kt King.
Redfist is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kt King takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kt King's corner calls for a 1-2. Kt King obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kt King checks a leg kick.
Redfist lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Redfist digs a good hook to Kt King's body.
Redfist wants to clinch.
Redfist with a nice calf kick.#T3#
Kt King on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Redfist.
Kt King has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Kt King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Redfist misses with a body shot.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Kt King moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Kt King on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kt King has time to react.
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Redfist paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Redfist scores with a jab. Kt King acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Redfist connects with the punch.
Redfist connects with a crisp jab.
Kt King closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #ROC#Kt King is rocked!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist connects with a quick right hand that sends Kt King tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
Sortek Redfist was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Proud FC 2- Resurgence     
Date:   Sep 10, 2021
#R1#
Redfist scoring well with a low kick there.
Halo throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Redfist pushes Halo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Redfist blocks an uppercut.
Redfist landing knees to the head.
Halo misses with the head strike.
Redfist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Halo working aggressively here.
Redfist managing to block the knees to the body from Halo.
Halo throws a head punch that misses.
Halo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Redfist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redfist.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halo.
Redfist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Redfist throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Halo is blocking nicely.
Redfist blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Redfist.
Halo lands with a right to the head.
Halo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Halo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Redfist connects with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Redfist scores with a nice short uppercut.
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Halo is blocking nicely.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Halo on the inside.
Halo working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Redfist as the two fighters clinch.
Halo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Redfist seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Halo can turn it around.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by Redfist.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redfist.
Redfist lands with a short shot to the head.
Halo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redfist.
Halo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Halo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redfist lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Redfist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halo throws a head punch that misses.
Redfist working aggressively here.
Redfist connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Crown Halo has been cut.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Halo lands with a left to the head.
Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Redfist avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist throws a head punch that misses.
Redfist lands a hook to the side of the head.#KD#
The crowd are calling 'kneeees!' as Redfist has the Thai clinch. Redfist obliges, smashing a knee brutally into Halo's nose and sending him crashing to the canvas! Will be beat the count?! 3,4,5,6,7,8...9... and he's up on 9! Wow, that was close! The referee takes a long look and is going to allow it to continue!
Redfist lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#ROC#Halo is rocked!
A nice leg kick lands there from Redfist.
Redfist sizes up Halo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Halo is still on wobbly legs! Can Redfist finish him?
Redfist scores with a nice head shot.
Redfist bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Halo seems to have recovered his senses.
A slow jab from Halo misses its intended target. #CL2#
Halo clinches.
Redfist throws a knee to the head but misses.
Halo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Halo missing with knees to the body.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Redfist.
Redfist lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Halo lands with a short shot to the head.
Halo misses with the head strike.
Redfist lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
A short right from Halo.
Redfist on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Halo misses with the head strike.
Halo misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Redfist fails to land.
Redfist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Redfist lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redfist.
Redfist working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Halo.
Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Halo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Halo lands a hook that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting Halo off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! Halo is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Redfist is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Sortek Redfist!
Sortek Redfist made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I hold in my bloody fist I carry the #1headband around my waistline sit a beautiful KT championship belt,who dare challenge me for it? The great Tournament is upon Us. '.

 

Event: SYN K1 8/20     
Date:   Aug 20, 2021
#R1#
Knox takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Redfist ducks down to avoid it.
Redfist moves out of range of the strikes.
Knox takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redfist moves away.
Knox moves forwards but Redfist connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Redfist as he connects with a hook.
Knox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Redfist throws an off balance right hand
and Knox counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Knox.
Knox avoids the body shot from Redfist.
Knox is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knox, as that shot connected.
Knox swings widly with a right hand
and Redfist counters with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist avoids the head kick by Knox.
Redfist getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A slapping leg kick lands for Redfist. #T1#
Knox moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
Redfist dips to his left and cracks Knox with an uppercut!
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Knox.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Redfist scores with a nice strike.
Knox lands with a nice body punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Redfist.
Redfist throws a right and a left that Knox avoids nicely.
Redfist misses with a shot to the body
and Knox counters with an inside leg kick.
Redfist defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
Redfist throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knox throwing a counter right hand but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Redfist misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely.
We've been informed that Redfist 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.
Knox slips a straight right by Redfist.
Knox misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick
and Knox counters with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist thows a leg kick but Knox checks it
and Redfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Redfist fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knox.
Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfist. #CL#
Redfist gets tackled into the ropes by Knox. Knox maintains the clinch.
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Knox on the inside.
Redfist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knox's elbow.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knox avoids it.
Knox lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knox throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Redfist blocks it with crossed arms.
Knox lands a good knee to the midsection. Redfist won't want to take too many of those.
Redfist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox misses with the head strike.
Knox with a knee to the head. #T3#
Redfist avoiding damage as Knox throws knees to the body.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox landing knees to the head.
Redfist lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Redfist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
Knox tries a knee to the head but Redfist blocks it.
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Knox scores with a nice short uppercut.
Redfist tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knox tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Redfist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Redfist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knox gets through Redfist's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Redfist managing to block the knees to the body from Knox.
Knox stalling in the clinch but Redfist improves position.
Redfist lands a hook that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Redfist lands a nice shot to the body.
Knox lands a left hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knox has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knox misses with a punch to the body.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Redfist misses with the head strike.
Redfist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Knox avoiding damage as Redfist throws knees to the body.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox stalling in the clinch but Redfist improves position.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist throws a knee to the head but misses.
Redfist misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Redfist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knox tries to move into range but Redfist moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Riley Knox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Redfist lands with a slapping head kick.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Redfist moved out of range.
Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
No joy there for Knox, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Redfist with a nice cross.
Nice shot lands for Redfist.
Knox blocks a head kick by Redfist.
Knox takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Redfist throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Redfist misses with a body shot #KD#
and Knox counters with a straight right that drops Redfist on his ass! Redfist jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist misses with a body shot.
Redfist cracks Knox with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Redfist avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Redfist on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Knox tries to clinch but Redfist is having none of it.
Redfist misses with a wild body shot.
Knox swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Knox scores with a sloppy right hand. Redfist should have avoided that one.
Knox fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Redfist is out of range.
Redfist goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Redfist with the inside leg kick.
Knox avoids the body shot from Redfist.
Redfist fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Redfist lands with a hook. Knox tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A lazy left from Redfist finds it's target.#T2##CL#
Knox clinches.
Knox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knox lands a shoulder strike.
Knox trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Redfist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Redfist lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Knox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Redfist misses with a body shot.
Knox throws a big shot that misses.
Redfist goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Knox misses its target.
Redfist fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Knox fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Knox connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sortek Redfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knox connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
Knox takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Knox misses with a straight right.
Redfist takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Knox misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Redfist was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Redfist misses with the body kick
and Knox counters with a solid body kick.
Redfist throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Redfist is breathing heavily.
Redfist throws a wild body kick that Knox sees coming a mile off.
Knox thinks about countering with a head kick.
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Knox.#CL#
Knox rushes Redfist and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Knox's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
A nice left hand lands by Redfist.
Knox throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Redfist blocks it with crossed arms.
Redfist takes a knee right on the jaw!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Redfist has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knox with a knee to the head.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Redfist prevents a body shot from Knox.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knox.
Knox lands with a right to the head.
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Knox is blocking nicely.
Knox lands a left hand.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Knox lands a good knee to the midsection. Redfist won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Knox - that landed with a thud.
Knox working Redfist over with knees to the body.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knox.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Riley Knox will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Knox doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfist circles away.
Redfist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Redfist let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Redfist scores with a kick to the midsection.
Knox doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfist circles away.
Redfist throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Redfist throws a good cross that connects.
Redfist lands with a straight right. Knox didn't see that one coming.
Redfist scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Redfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knox takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Knox throws a hook but Redfist avoids it easily.
Redfist throws a poor cross that misses
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
A jab from Redfist misses.
Redfist digs a good hook to Knox's body.
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfist darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick and Knox moves out of range easily.
Knox wants to clinch up but Redfist keeps it at a distance.
Knox has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Redfist.
Knox misses with a hook. Redfist ducked under it nicely.
Redfist scores with a jab to the head.
Redfist on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Knox is looking to chop away at Redfist's legs.
Redfist misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Knox looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Redfist takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Redfist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Redfist throws a leg kick
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist throws a poor cross that misses
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Redfist is rocked!
Knox checks the leg kick.
Redfist is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him?
Knox walks into a left hand.
Knox swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Redfist seems to have recovered his senses.
Knox misses with a body shot
and Redfist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knox takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Redfist moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Knox moves into the clinch successfully.
Knox looking to slow down the pace here.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knox avoids it.#T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Knox.
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox is controlling Redfist's neck. Knox unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Redfist goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Riley Knox!
Riley Knox retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Riley Knox thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Sortek Redfist had this to say: 'You win or you learn. 148'.

 

Event: SYN K-1 7/30     
Date:   Jul 30, 2021
#R1#
Knox lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Knox tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redfist swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Knox with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redfist to score with a decent uppercut.
Redfist misses with the body kick
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Donk. Redfist catches Knox right on the button with a cross.
Redfist looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Redfist lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Knox shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Knox checks a low kick from Redfist.
Redfist throws a big shot that misses.
Knox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Redfist just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox moves out of range of the leg kick from Redfist.
Knox gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Redfist.
Redfist's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knox under the eye.#T1#
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Redfist moved out of range.
Crunch! Redfist slams his shin into Knox's torso.
Redfist throws a right hand that misses
and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL#
Knox closes the distance and clinches.
Knox avoiding damage as Redfist throws knees to the body.
Knox with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
I was talking to Knox's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Knox pushes Redfist back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox connects with a knee to the head.
Knox lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Redfist avoiding damage as Knox throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox misses with a knee strike.
Knox taking a breather.
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Redfist managing to block the knees to the body from Knox.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redfist avoids it.#T2#
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Redfist fails to land.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Redfist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knox takes a swing at Redfist's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Redfist was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Knox jabs Redfist to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Redfist thuds a left hand into Knox's body.
Redfist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Knox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Knox checks a leg kick.
Redfist misses with a body shot. #T3#
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Redfist.
Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
Redfist misses with an uppercut. Knox saw that one coming.
Knox thinks about countering with a body kick.
Jab by Redfist.
Redfist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Redfist misses with a left hand
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Knox lands a head shot.
Redfist tries a head kick but it misses.
Knox gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A lazy body kick from Redfist
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox misses with a looping left.
Redfist changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Knox lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Redfist has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Redfist and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Knox. That did some damage!
Redfist throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Knox holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Redfist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redfist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knox lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Redfist's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knox unloads a knee to the mid-section. Redfist lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Redfist looks winded!
Knox scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox landing knees to the body.
Knox tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knox misses with a knee strike.
Knox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Riley Knox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Knox throws a lazy uppercut
and Redfist counters with a nice uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Redfist, as that shot connected.
Redfist smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A low kick from Redfist misses
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Redfist attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Redfist throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knox appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Redfist scores with a jab. Knox acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL#
Knox gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Redfist has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Redfist landing knees to the body.
Redfist landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Redfist unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Redfist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Redfist bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Knox's head.#T1#
Redfist connects with a body shot.
Redfist connects with a solid leg kick.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Knox is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Redfist ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfist looks to land a right hand but Knox moved out of range.
Redfist scores with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Redfist.
Knox misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfist. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfist.#T2#
Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Redfist throws out the jab.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Knox looks to land a left hand but Redfist moved out of range nicely.
Redfist swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD#
Knox looks low and kicks high, catching Redfist right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfist lands a nice hook to Knox's body. Knox takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Redfist tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Knox is able to avoid easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
A jab lands there for Redfist.
Knox tries to clinch up.
Sortek Redfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
Knox gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T3#
Redfist turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Knox moves in looking to clinch but Redfist pushes him off.
Redfist finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Knox lands a right hook to the body.
Redfist scores with a nice head shot.
Redfist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Redfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfist. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfist lands a nice shot to the body.
A low kick lands for Redfist.
Redfist lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T4#
Redfist getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Redfist lands a jab to Knox's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Redfist.
Knox slips under a jab.
Redfist swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Redfist throws a shot to the body.
Knox takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Redfist scores with a sloppy right hand. Knox should have avoided that one.
Redfist connects with a right hand. Knox shakes it off.
Knox throws a series of punches but Redfist avoids them all with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Riley Knox will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Redfist lands a jab to the head.
Redfist with a jab.
Redfist fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Redfist goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Knox throws a nice looking combination but Redfist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A countering left hand to the body from Redfist misses.
Knox takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Redfist lands with a hook. Knox tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Redfist's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knox connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Redfist scrambles back to his feet.
Redfist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Redfist lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Redfist pivots, looking for a leg kick but Knox is out of range and Redfist settles back down.
Redfist lands a leg kick that knocks Knox off balance momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.#T1#
Redfist with a hook.
Redfist throws a right and a left that Knox avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Redfist lands a nice hook to Knox's body. Knox takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Redfist throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Redfist moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Knox slips a straight right by Redfist.
Knox looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Knox connects with a quick right hand that sends Redfist tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Riley Knox!
Riley Knox retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Riley Knox thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Sortek Redfist had this to say: 'You win or you learn.'.

 

Event: SYN K-1 07/16     
Date:   Jul 16, 2021
#R1#
Redfist lands a nice looking body kick.
Knox takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Redfist checks the leg kick nicely there.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Redfist definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Knox throws a big shot that misses.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfist.
Redfist throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Knox takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Knox was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Knox takes a jab right on the kisser.
Redfist connects with a solid leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Redfist! #CL2#
Knox gets in close and instigates a clinch.
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!
Redfist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knox tries a knee to the head but Redfist blocks it.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knox is defending well for now.#T1#
Knox lands with a light punch inside.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Redfist. #CUT#It looks like Riley Knox has been cut.
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redfist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knox avoids it.
Redfist connects with a nasty looking knee right to Knox's face.
Redfist lands with a light punch inside.
Knox misses with a knee strike.
Redfist is trying to push Knox away but Knox has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Redfist misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Redfist.
A nice left hand lands by Redfist.
A short uppercut from Knox.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Redfist controls his hands.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike.
Redfist utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T2#
Knox avoiding damage as Redfist throws knees to the body.
Knox tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redfist working hard to break the clinch.
Knox misses with a knee strike.
Redfist throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knoxs head. #BC#
Redfist breaks the clinch.
Redfist throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily.
Knox unleashes a big counter combination but Redfist bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A thudding body kick lands there by Redfist! #KD2#
Knox lands a head kick that bluckles Redfist and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Knox no doubt looking to push for a finish!#CUT2#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Redfist.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw.
Redfist bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redfist to score with a decent uppercut.
Jab by Knox.
Redfist lunges at Knox with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Knox's hand. #T3#
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Knox was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Knox slips a straight right by Redfist.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Knox doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Redfist lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Knox has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Knox and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Knox tries to close the distance and clinch but Redfist swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Redfist misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab.
Redfist fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Redfist.
Knox throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Redfist smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
Knox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Redfist momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfist lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Knox takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Redfist scores with a jab.
Redfist connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Knox momentarily.
Redfist throws a lazy uppercut
and Knox counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Redfist thinking.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Knox drops his hands momentarily and Redfist takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knox avoiding damage as Redfist throws knees to the body.
Knox has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Redfist seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Knox can turn it around.
Redfist misses with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Having scored a knockdown, Riley Knox should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Redfist with a nice calf kick.
Knox tries to clinch up.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Knox scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
Knox clinches.
Redfist throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox. #BC#
Redfist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knox looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Redfist lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Knox misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Redfist misses the target.
Redfist throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Redfist paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Knox is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Redfist lands with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Redfist.#ROC#Knox is rocked!
Knox glances at the clock... BAM! Redfist nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Knox crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Knox is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
An out of breath Sortek Redfist thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: SYN K1 5/28     
Date:   May 28, 2021
#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Spiteri lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Redfist has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Redfist and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Redfist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spiteri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spiteri takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Redfist blocks a low kick nicely.
Redfist slips under a jab from Spiteri.
It looked like Redfist wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Spiteri.
Redfist throws a hook but Spiteri avoids it easily.
Spiteri only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Spiteri takes a kick to the side of the head.
Redfist throws a body shot but no joy.
Spiteri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Redfist lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spiteri doesn't seem phased though.
Spiteri looks to land a body kick but Redfist moved away.
Spiteri misses with an attempted mid kick.
Spiteri moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
Redfist has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Sparring Cages in the buildup to the fight.
A shot to the liver by Spiteri. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Spiteri blocks a jab.
Spiteri doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Spiteri.
Both fighters circling a little - Spiteri finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL2#
Spiteri clinches up against the ropes.
Spiteri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spiteri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redfist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redfist avoids a wild elbow strike from Spiteri.
Redfist wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Redfist lands a nice uppercut.
Spiteri throws an elbow but it misses.
Spiteri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spiteri creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Redfist's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Spiteri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spiteri can't find room to land a body shot as Redfist controls the action.
Redfist lands a nice knee to the body.
Spiteri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spiteri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spiteri lands with a right to the head. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spiteri has him pressed against the ropes.
Redfist is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Spiteri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spiteri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redfist blocks an uppercut.
Redfist struggles to land a body shot inside as Spiteri controls his hands.
Spiteri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Redfist prevents a body shot from Spiteri.
Spiteri prevents Redfist from breaking the clinch.
Redfist lands a body punch.
Spiteri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Spiteri lands an elbow inside that Redfist shrugs off.
Redfist has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spiteri can't find room to land a body shot as Redfist controls the action.
Spiteri avoiding damage as Redfist throws knees to the body.
Redfist avoids the elbow strike from Spiteri, against the ropes.
Redfist lands a nice shot to the body.
Spiteri lands a right hand.
Redfist lands a shot to the body.
Spiteri looks winded!
Spiteri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Redfist tries to land knees in the clinch but Spiteri avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Spiteri struggles to land a body shot inside as Redfist controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spiteri.
Spiteri managing to block the knees to the body from Redfist.
Redfist lands a body punch in the clinch.
Spiteri lands with a right to the head.
Redfist missing with knees to the body.
Spiteri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redfist working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Redfist.
Redfist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redfist tries to land knees in the clinch but Spiteri avoids the damage to the body.
Redfist blocks an elbow strike.
Spiteri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spiteri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A head punch on the inside from Spiteri fails to land.
Spiteri struggles to land a body shot inside as Redfist controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Redfist.
A right handed body shot lands from Redfist.
Redfist misses with a body punch.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Redfist. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist lands a left hand.
Redfist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spiteri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Redfist takes a shot to the head.
Spiteri has a couple of punches blocked by Redfist. #BC#
Redfist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Redfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Spiteri slips a jab and a cross from Redfist.
Redfist has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spiteri.
Spiteri misses with a kick to the body.
A combination from Spiteri does no damage.
Redfist appears to be looking for a big counter.
Spiteri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Redfist keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist lands a jab.
Redfist throws an overhand right that lands on Spiteri's shoulder, as Spiteri tries to avoid the shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Carlotos Spiteri will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
That's time! Redfist's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Redfist scores with a nice right hand.
Nice shot by Redfist.
Nice defenses there by Redfist.
Redfist moves out of range of the strikes.
Redfist throws an overhand right that lands on Spiteri's shoulder, as Spiteri tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Spiteri.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spiteri.
Spiteri blocks a head kick by Redfist.
It seemed like Spiteri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spiteri thows a body kick. Redfist tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spiteri.
Redfist lands with a thumping leg kick.
Spiteri misses with a body shot.
Redfist lunges at Spiteri with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spiteri's hand. #CL2#
Spiteri moves into the clinch.
Carlotos Spiteri seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Redfist's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spiteri blocks a body shot from Redfist.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spiteri is defending well for now.
Redfist tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Redfist misses with a knee strike.
Spiteri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spiteri works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spiteri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spiteri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redfist takes an elbow to the temple.
Spiteri tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redfist misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redfist lands a good knee to the midsection. Spiteri won't want to take too many of those.
Spiteri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spiteri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spiteri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spiteri can't find room to land a body shot as Redfist controls the action.
Spiteri throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch on the inside from Spiteri fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redfist. #T2#
Spiteri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Redfist.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spiteri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Spiteri.
Redfist is trying to break the clinch but Spiteri is controlling him.
Spiteri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spiteri swings wildly with an uppercut but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist trying to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Spiteri.
Spiteri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spiteri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spiteri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Spiteri misses with a punch to the body.
Spiteri misses with a punch to the body.
Spiteri tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redfist working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spiteri is defending well for now.
Spiteri managing to block the knees to the body from Redfist.
Spiteri lands a nice elbow. #T3#
Redfist landing knees to the head.
Redfist doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spiteri lands an elbow that stopped Redfist in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#Sortek Redfist's cut is getting worse.
A right hand to the body from Redfist.
Redfist wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spiteri lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC#
Redfist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spiteri throws a hook but Redfist blocks it.
Redfist scores with a nice head shot.
Redfist lands a high kick!
Spiteri throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #CL2#
Spiteri rushes Redfist and presses him up against the ropes.
Redfist tries to land knees in the clinch but Spiteri avoids the damage to the body.
Spiteri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spiteri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Spiteri. #T4#
Spiteri lands an elbow just above Redfist 's eye.
A body shot lands from Spiteri.
Spiteri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redfist or not.
A right hand to the body from Spiteri.
Spiteri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Spiteri struggles to land a body shot inside as Redfist controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Spiteri.
Spiteri lands a damaging elbow.
Spiteri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#Sortek Redfist's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Redfist takes an elbow to the forehead.
Spiteri works on Redfist's body with a couple of short punches.
Redfist blocks a body shot from Spiteri.
Spiteri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Spiteri.
Redfist throws a knee to the head but misses.
Spiteri misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spiteri misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Spiteri.
Spiteri lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redfist.
Spiteri lands a nice shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlotos Spiteri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Spiteri takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Some wild striking there from Redfist.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redfist tries to land a leg kick but Spiteri saw it coming and moves away.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redfist is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Redfist moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.
Spiteri lands with a hook. Redfist tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spiteri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spiteri.
Spiteri looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spiteri cracks Redfist with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Spiteri cracks Redfist with an open hand slap.#ROC2#Redfist is rocked!#T1#
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spiteri.
Oh Redfist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Redfist throws a head kick but Spiteri moves out of range.
Spiteri doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Redfist seems to have got his legs back now.
Redfist tests Spiteri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Redfist displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Spiteri.
Spiteri is looking to land body kicks.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Spiteri misses the target.
Redfist tests Spiteri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spiteri. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfist appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Redfist misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spiteri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sortek Redfist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Spiteri lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Redfist blocks the body kick.
Redfist connects with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spiteri takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Spiteri has managed to clinch.
Redfist trying to land knees to the body.
Spiteri lands a right hand.
Redfist missing with knees to the body.
Redfist throws a head punch that misses.
Spiteri lands an elbow inside that Redfist shrugs off.
Spiteri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spiteri prevents a body shot from Redfist.
Spiteri works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T3#
Redfist misses with a punch to the body.
Redfist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spiteri.
Spiteri lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Spiteri.
Spiteri can't find room to land a body shot as Redfist controls the action.
Redfist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spiteri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Spiteri lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#Jeez, Sortek Redfist's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spiteri. #KD2#
Spiteri knocks Redfist to the floor with a big elbow! Not sure whether that caught him more off guard or if he's really hurt. He's beaten the count so we'll continue the fight.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Carlotos Spiteri!
A less than humble Carlotos Spiteri misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
In defeat, Sortek Redfist stepped up to the mic, saying 'You win or you learn.'.

 

Event: S. Y. N.     
Date:   Apr 16, 2021
#R1#
Juttu blocks a jab.
Juttu lands an overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Juttu ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Juttu slips under a jab from Redfist.
Redfist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Juttu.
Redfist throws a hook but Juttu avoids it easily.
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. Juttu moves away and avoids it.
Redfist throws a low kick but Juttu moves out of range easily.
Redfist moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Redfist takes the fight into the clinch.
Juttu prevents a body shot from Redfist.
Redfist lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Redfist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Redfist misses with some punches.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Redfist scores with a shot to the side of Juttu's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfist misses with some punches.
Juttu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Juttu working aggressively here.
Juttu misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Redfist manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Redfist looks for the body kick but Juttu saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Redfist. That snapped Juttu's head back.
Redfist lunges at Juttu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Juttu's hand.
Redfist tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Redfist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Juttu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Juttu misses with an uppercut
and Redfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Juttu takes one to the chin there.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
Redfist misses with a leg kick
and Juttu counters with a low kick, right behind Redfist 's knee.
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Redfist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Juttu throws a front kick aimed at Redfist's knee but Redfist avoids it well.
Juttu with the inside leg kick.
Redfist misses with a leg kick
enabling Juttu to counter with a crisp jab.
Juttu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Juttu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL#
Juttu moves into the clinch.
Juttu works on Redfist's body with a couple of short punches.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Juttu. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Juttu.
Redfist prevents a body shot from Juttu.
Juttu throws a punch but it's blocked by Redfist.
Redfist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Juttu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Redfist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Juttu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist prevents a body shot from Juttu.
Juttu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Juttu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Juttu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juttu misses with a punch on the inside.
Juttu throws a head punch that misses.
Juttu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Redfist misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist lands a hook to the side of the head.
Juttu misses with a punch on the inside.
Juttu missing with knees to the body.
Redfist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Juttu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Juttu lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Juttu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Redfist lands a right hand.
Juttu throws a punch but it's blocked by Redfist.
Redfist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Redfist.
Redfist throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Juttu blocks it with crossed arms.
Juttu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Redfist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Juttu tried to score with a low kick but Redfist checks it.
Redfist digs a good body shot into Juttu's ribs.
Redfist throws the kick towards the body but Juttu avoids it.
A clash of legs there as Redfist blocks the low kick.
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Juttu.
Juttu scores with a leg kick.
Juttu wants to land a leg kick but Redfist is out of range.
Juttu punishes Redfist's body with a nice straight punch.
Redfist checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Redfist connects with a body shot.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Juttu with the inside leg kick.
Redfist loads up on a big right hand but Juttu slips the punch.
Juttu scores with a shot to the body.
Juttu misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Redfist to counter with a crisp jab.
Redfist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Juttu misses with a low kick.
Redfist scores with a leg kick.
Redfist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick from Redfist misses
and Juttu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Juttu just misses with a punch to the body.
Redfist fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Juttu checks it well.
Redfist explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Redfist tries to close the distance and clinch but Juttu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Juttu loads up on a big right hand but Redfist slips the punch.
Juttu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Redfist can pounce on him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Redfist chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Juttu misses with a looping right.
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Juttu manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sortek Redfist will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Redfist 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.
A chopping leg kick lands by Redfist.
Redfist misses with a lunging right hand
and Juttu counters with a two punch combo.
Juttu works Redfist's body with a nice hook.
Redfist throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Juttu counters with an outside leg kick.
Redfist checks a low kick from Juttu.
Juttu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Juttu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Redfist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Juttu moves out of range of the strikes.
Juttu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfist.
Juttu lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice defenses there by Juttu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Juttu thuds a left hand into Redfist's body.
Redfist thumps Juttu with a low kick.
Juttu scores with a nice right hand.
Juttu wants to clinch.
Redfist feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Juttu blocks a low kick nicely.
Juttu looks for the body kick but Redfist saw that one coming.
Redfist takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Juttu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Juttu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Redfist darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Redfist darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Redfist is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Juttu just misses with a punch to the body.
Juttu throws a chopping leg kick but Redfist manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Juttu.
Ruma Juttu is winning the standup battle so far.
Redfist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Juttu.
Juttu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfist.
Juttu is looking to wear down Redfist with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Good exchange - Redfist coming out on top.
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!
Redfist moves out of range as Juttu throws a body kick. #T2#
A big right from Juttu misses.
Juttu throws a solid leg kick but Redfist takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Juttu.
Redfist throws a hook but Juttu blocks it.
Juttu throws a leg kick which misses Redfist's front leg but catches the back leg as Redfist tries to avoid it.
Juttu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Juttu throws a body kick that misses
and Redfist counters with a one-two to the body.
Juttu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Juttu misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Redfist! But no joy.
Redfist takes a jab right on the kisser.
Juttu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Juttu scores with a shot to the body.
Redfist swings for the body but Juttu moves out of range.
Juttu fires out a quick counter leg kick but Redfist just manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Juttu.
Juttu throws out a powerful jab.
Juttu tries to land a front kick but Redfist steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Juttu appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Juttu throws out a loose jab but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Juttu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
Redfist throws a jab but it's blocked by Juttu.
Redfist tries to move into range but Juttu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Redfist throws a half hearted mid kick.
Redfist throws the left hand but Juttu avoids the punch easily.
Juttu appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Redfist throws a wild body kick that Juttu sees coming a mile off.
Juttu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Redfist's head backwards.
Juttu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Redfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Juttu looks to score with a jab to the body but Redfist is just out of range.
Juttu thuds his shin into the meat of Redfist's side.
Redfist is breathing heavily.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
Juttu takes a swing at Redfist's ribcage but misses.
Redfist connects with a looping right hand.
Juttu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Juttu moves out of range as Redfist strikes.#T4#
Juttu misses with a straight left.
A low kick lands for Juttu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist looks to clinch
letting Juttu counter with a right hand.
Juttu scores with a leg kick.
That kick from Juttu tenderised Redfist's leg. Redfist is trying to keep his angry face on.
Redfist takes one to the chin there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Juttu.
Juttu misses with a straight right. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Redfist manages to break the clinch.
Redfist's corner calls for a 1-2. Redfist obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Juttu clinches with his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Juttu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Redfist breaks from the clinch.
Redfist closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Redfist throws a right hand that misses
and Juttu counters with a low kick, right behind Redfist 's knee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruma Juttu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Juttu.
Redfist pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Juttu lands a nice looking body shot.
Redfist misses with a body shot.
Juttu tried to score with a low kick but Redfist checks it.
Juttu delivers a nice body kick.
Redfist's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Juttu feints and then cracks Redfist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Redfist down.
Juttu misses with a body kick.
Juttu looks to land a combination. Redfist sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Juttu connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Redfist to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Juttu!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ruma Juttu!
The defeated Sortek Redfist had this to say: 'You win or you learn.'.

 

Event: SYN K-1 å     
Date:   Mar 19, 2021
#R1#
A lazy left from Jeudy finds it's target.
Redfist misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jeudy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jeudy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Jeudy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Redfist.
Redfist throws a hook but Jeudy avoids it easily.
Jeudy throws a hook to the side of Redfist's head but Redfist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jeudy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jeudy looks to score with a jab to the body but Redfist is just out of range.
Redfist swinging wildly here.
A good leg kick by Jeudy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jeudy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Redfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jeudy.
Jeudy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Redfist momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Jeudy. Beautiful body shot.
Jeudy throws a wild body kick that Redfist sees coming a mile off.
Jeudy throws an overhand right that lands on Redfist's shoulder, as Redfist tries to avoid the shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Jeudy misses its intended target.
It looked like Redfist wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Redfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jeudy drops his hands momentarily and Redfist takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Patrick Jeudy has been cut.
Redfist moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Redfist connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jeudy's hands.
A big right from Jeudy misses.
Jeudy swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
Jeudy throws a sloppy head kick and Redfist moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Jeudy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist punishes Jeudy's body with a nice straight punch.
Redfist takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jeudy staying out of range there.
A leg kick checked by Jeudy.
Jeudy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Patrick Jeudy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist with a hook.
Jeudy moves into range and connects with a jab.
A cross from Redfist lands.
Jab by Redfist.
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!
Jeudy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Redfist avoids a kick to the body.
Jeudy swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Jeudy moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Jeudy has Redfist up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jeudy lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Knees in the clinch landing for Redfist.
Jeudy looks winded!
Redfist misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jeudy struggles to land a body shot inside as Redfist controls his hands.
Jeudy swings wildly with an uppercut but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist working Jeudy over with knees to the body.
Jeudy lands a shoulder strike.
Redfist lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Jeudy misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist scores with a shoulder strike.
Redfist gets through Jeudy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Redfist lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Redfist working aggressively here.
Jeudy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Redfist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jeudy backwards.
Jeudy struggles to land a body shot inside as Redfist controls his hands.
Jeudy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redfist is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Redfist working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jeudy working aggressively here.
Redfist makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
A short left from Redfist.
Redfist landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jeudy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redfist.
A short right from Redfist on the inside.
Jeudy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Redfist throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jeudys head. #BC#
Redfist breaks the clinch.
Redfist throws a body shot but no joy.
Jeudy throws a right hand that misses
and Redfist counters with a good, hard body kick but Jeudy shrugs it off.
A big right from Redfist misses.
Redfist shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jeudy misses with a head kick.
Redfist thuds a left hand into Jeudy's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jeudy throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Redfist counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jeudy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Redfist - just one landing.
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jeudy.
A telegraphed right hand from Jeudy misses the target.
Redfist throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jeudy avoids it.
Jeudy misses with a hook.#T4#
Redfist throws a good cross that connects.
Jeudy throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
Jeudy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redfist swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redfist connects with a jab.
Redfist misses with a low kick.
Redfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jeudy.
Redfist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jeudy.
Redfist jabs Jeudy right on the nose. Jeudy blinks but takes it well.
Jeudy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Redfist checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jeudy with a jab.
Jeudy misses the jab.
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jeudy.
Redfist takes one to the chin there.
Redfist takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
A big right from Redfist misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Redfist takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jeudy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redfist was well out of range. Poor timing from Jeudy.
Redfist looks to land a right hand but Jeudy moved out of range.
Jeudy scores with a body shot.
Jeudy throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Jeudy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Jeudy has closed the distance and engaged Redfist in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Redfist.
Redfist scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Jeudy fails to land.
Jeudy swings wildly with an uppercut but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jeudy.
Jeudy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Jeudy scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Redfist manages to break the clinch.
Jeudy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jeudy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfist.
Jeudy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jeudy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jeudy moves out of range of the strikes.
Jeudy throws a hook but Redfist blocks it.
As Jeudy looks to move away, Redfist throws a big counter combo but Jeudy just gets out of the way.
Redfist connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Redfist.
Redfist bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Jeudy misses with a looping left.
Redfist connects with a looping right hand.
Jeudy throws a jab but it's blocked by Redfist.
Good standup being displayed there by Jeudy as he connects with a hook.
Jeudy scores with a jab. Redfist acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jeudy thumps Redfist with a low kick.
Redfist misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
Redfist misses with a two punch combination.
Jeudy wants to slow Redfist down by chopping away at his legs.
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Jeudy lunges at Redfist with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Redfist's hand.
Redfist throws a shot to the body.
Redfist looks to land a combination but Jeudy avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jeudy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Redfist swats away the attempt to clinch by Jeudy.
Redfist throwing a counter right hand but Jeudy manages to avoid it.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeudy is just out of range.#T2#
Redfist throws a jab when Jeudy was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Redfist.
Jeudy misses with an uppercut. Redfist saw that one coming.
Redfist takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Redfist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jeudy missing with a left hand there. Redfist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Redfist checks a leg kick.
Jeudy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Redfist misses the shot to the body.
Jeudy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jeudy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Redfist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Redfist takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jeudy misses with an uppercut
and Redfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jeudy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jeudy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redfist moves away.
Redfist misses with a straight left.
Redfist takes a head kick and keeps coming. #T3#
Redfist throws a series of punches but Jeudy avoids them all with ease.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Jeudy.
Jeudy slips a straight right by Redfist.
Jeudy throws a jab when Redfist was well out of range.
Jeudy lands an overhand right.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Jeudy moved out of range nicely.
Jeudy avoids the body shot from Redfist.
Jeudy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Jeudy throws a hook to the side of Redfist's head but Redfist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice leg kick from Jeudy, right into the meat of the thigh.
Redfist moves into range and connects with a jab.
Redfist looks to land a body kick but Jeudy moved away.
Jeudy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jeudy walks into a stiff left hand from Redfist.
A good leg kick by Redfist.
A swing and a miss from Jeudy.
Jeudy slips a straight right by Redfist.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Jeudy.
And Redfist counters with a quick kick to the body but Jeudy blocks it.
Redfist misses with a two punch combination. #T4#
Redfist misses with a wild body shot.
Jeudy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Redfist throws a leg kick but Jeudy moved away.
Jeudy misses with a low kick as Redfist jumps back.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jeudy throws a body shot but no joy.
Redfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jeudy.
Jeudy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Redfist scores with a sloppy right hand. Jeudy should have avoided that one.
Jeudy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Redfist has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist dodges the punch combination from Jeudy.
Redfist tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jeudy is able to avoid easily.
A big right from Jeudy misses.
Jeudy lands the left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Patrick Jeudy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Patrick Jeudy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Jeudy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Redfist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jeudy.
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jeudy scores with a leg kick.
Jeudy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jeudy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Redfist scores with a jab. Jeudy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Redfist connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jeudy's hands.
Redfist goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A jab from Redfist misses.
Redfist scores with a jab to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Jeudy misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jeudy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Redfist pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jeudy throws the left hand but Redfist avoids the punch easily.
Jeudy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jeudy slips under a jab from Redfist.
Redfist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jeudy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Redfist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jeudy.
A jab lands there for Redfist.#T1#
Jeudy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Redfist slips a jab and a cross from Jeudy.
Redfist misses with a hook.
Jeudy throws an off balance right hand
and Redfist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Redfist cracks Jeudy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jeudy tries to clinch up.
The fighters circling - Jeudy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist scores with a shot to the body.
Jeudy just misses with a punch to the body.
Jeudy throws a looping overhand right but Redfist ducks down to avoid it.
Redfist slips a straight right by Jeudy.
Jeudy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Redfist slips under a jab.
Jeudy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jeudy misses with a straight right.
Jeudy throws a shot from downtown. Redfist moves away and avoids it.
Redfist blocks the body kick.
Jeudy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Redfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jeudy. #T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Redfist. That's going to slow Jeudy down.
Redfist misses with a low kick.
Jeudy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Redfist.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jeudy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jeudy lands a nice hook to Redfist's body. Redfist takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jeudy throws a good cross that connects.
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Jeudy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Redfist momentarily.
Redfist lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT#That has opened up Patrick Jeudy's cut even more.
Redfist connects with the punch.
Redfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jeudy.
Jeudy throws a nice looking combination but Redfist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jeudy is looking to clinch but Redfist is avoiding it.
Jeudy throws a body kick that misses
and Redfist makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jeudy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redfist throws the kick towards the body but Jeudy avoids it.
Jeudy swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range. #CL2#
Jeudy pushes Redfist up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jeudy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jeudy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards. #T3#
A short uppercut from Redfist.
Jeudy working aggressively here.
Redfist lands with a right to the head.
Jeudy tries to throw a body punch but Redfist avoids it by throwing Jeudy back against the ropes.
Jeudy blocking some punches.
Redfist can't find room to land a body shot as Jeudy controls the action.
Redfist landing knees to the head.
Redfist misses with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist trying to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Redfist.
Knees in the clinch landing for Redfist.
Redfist lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Redfist misses with a knee strike.
Jeudy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Redfist lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist connects with a knee to the head.
Jeudy blocks an uppercut.
Jeudy working aggressively here.
Redfist scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
Jeudy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jeudy avoids it.
Redfist lands a body shot.
Redfist throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jeudys head.
Redfist connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jeudy's face.
Jeudy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Redfist is leaning against Jeudy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jeudy misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Redfist crunches a lovely knee into Jeudy's ribcage.
Redfist blocking some punches.
Redfist throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jeudy avoiding damage as Redfist throws knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Redfist.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jeudy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redfist misses with the head strike.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike. #CUT#The cut above Patrick Jeudy's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sortek Redfist has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Redfist throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Jeudy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Jeudy throws a hook but Redfist avoids it easily.
Redfist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Redfist works over Jeudy's head and body with a nice combination.
Jeudy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Redfist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jeudy throws a body shot but no joy.
Jeudy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jeudy loads up on a big right hand but Redfist slips the punch.
Redfist defending well as Jeudy loads up on a big left hand.
Redfist looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Redfist lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jeudy throws a head kick that half lands.
Jeudy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jeudy moves away from the strike by Redfist.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jeudy tries to land a front kick but Redfist steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice shot lands for Redfist.
Redfist misses with a two punch combination.
Redfist moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jeudy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Redfist under the eye.
Jeudy connects with a body shot that sends Redfist's belly button to the back.#T1#
Jeudy slips a jab and a cross from Redfist.
Jeudy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Redfist tries to score with a low kick but Jeudy moves his leg out of the way.
Jeudy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Redfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jeudy.
Redfist looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jeudy throws a looping overhand right but Redfist ducks down to avoid it.
Redfist fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jeudy just manages to avoid it.
Redfist slips under a jab.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jeudy.
A lazy left from Redfist finds it's target.
Jeudy throws a hook but Redfist avoids it easily.
Jeudy misses with an uppercut. Redfist saw that one coming.
A big right from Redfist misses.
Jeudy cracks a nice hook into Redfist's ribs.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
Redfist moves forwards but Jeudy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jeudy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jeudy misses with a straight left. #T2#
Jeudy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Redfist with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jeudy lands with a hook. Redfist tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jeudy throws the left hand but Redfist avoids the punch easily.
Jeudy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Redfist looks to land a right hand but Jeudy moved out of range.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeudy is just out of range.
Redfist looks to land a right hand but Jeudy moved out of range.
Jeudy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Redfist takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jeudy missing with a left hand there. Redfist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jeudy.
A big right from Jeudy misses.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jeudy misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Redfist tries to keep at a distance but Jeudy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jeudy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T3#
Redfist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jeudy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jeudy.
A head punch on the inside from Jeudy fails to land.
Redfist scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Redfist working aggressively here.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC#
Redfist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Redfist throws a hook to the side of Jeudy's head but Jeudy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jeudy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jeudy scores with a jab. Redfist acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Redfist blocks a jab.
Redfist has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jeudy.
Jeudy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jeudy wants to clinch up but Redfist keeps it at a distance.
Redfist looks to land a combination but Jeudy avoids it well.
Redfist connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Redfist misses.
Jeudy looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Jeudy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jeudy misses with a kick to the body.
Jeudy misses with a two punch combination.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redfist swats away the attempt to clinch by Jeudy.
Jeudy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jeudy slips under a jab.
Redfist takes one on the button.
Jeudy throws a lazy right hand but Redfist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redfist is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big right from Jeudy misses.
Redfist misses the jab.
Redfist walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jeudy misses the jab.
Redfist lands with a hook. Jeudy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Redfist feints and then cracks Jeudy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jeudy down.
Jeudy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Jeudy dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Jeudy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Redfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jeudy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jeudy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jeudy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jeudy looks to throw the jab but Redfist is out of range.
Jeudy scores with a sloppy right hand. Redfist should have avoided that one.
Redfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jeudy.
Jeudy tests Redfist's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Redfist ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jeudy scores with a jab.
Redfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jeudy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist misses with a straight left.
Redfist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jeudy can pounce on him.
Redfist fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jeudy checks it well.
No joy there for Redfist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jeudy lands with a nice body punch.
Jeudy scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Jeudy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jeudy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jeudy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jeudy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Redfist is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jeudy.
Jeudy tries to move into range but Redfist moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jeudy manages to avoid it.
A big left from Redfist misses.
Redfist takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A big left from Redfist misses.
Jeudy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
Jeudy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jeudy throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
No joy there for Redfist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Redfist scores with a hook.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jeudy.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Jeudy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Redfist takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Redfist tries to land a leg kick but Jeudy saw it coming and moves away.
Jeudy only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jeudy lands with a hook. Redfist tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jeudy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jeudy misses with a body shot.
Jeudy moves away from the strike by Redfist.
Redfist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jeudy.
The fighters circling - Redfist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist misses with an uppercut. Jeudy saw that one coming.#CL2#
Jeudy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Redfist lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jeudy fails to land.
A short right from Jeudy on the inside.
Jeudy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hand to the body from Redfist.
Jeudy misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Redfist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Redfist throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
Jeudy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Redfist throws a jab when Jeudy was well out of range.
Redfist avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Redfist avoids the head kick by Jeudy.
Redfist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jeudy throws out the jab.
Jeudy throws a looping overhand right but Redfist ducks down to avoid it.
Redfist circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jeudy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jeudy swings widly with a right hand
and Redfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Redfist - that will leave a mark!
Jeudy throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist connects with a solid leg kick.
Redfist connects with a body shot.
Redfist feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jeudys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jeudy throws a looping overhand right but Redfist ducks down to avoid it.
Redfist looks to throw the jab but Jeudy is out of range.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Jeudy moved out of range nicely.
Jeudy thinks about the counter body kick.
Jeudy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Redfist will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jeudy scores with a punch to the head.
Jeudy throws a hook but Redfist blocks it.
Jeudy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Jeudy moved out of range nicely.
Jeudy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jeudy walks into a left hand.
Jeudy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Redfist misses with a low kick.
Redfist connects with a nice looking jab.
Jeudy throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jeudy throws out the jab.
Redfist is looking to counter punch.
Redfist paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jeudy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Redfist. Redfist obviously looking to wear him down.
Jeudy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 47:48
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 49:46
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Patrick Jeudy!

Patrick Jeudy is the new light heavyweight champion!
Patrick Jeudy tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: SYN K-1 å…«     
Date:   Mar 05, 2021
#R1#
Redfist looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Knox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Redfist.
Knox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Redfist!
Redfist throws a front kick that sends Knox stumbling back into the ropes.
A big right from Knox misses.
Knox misses with a kick to the body.
Knox shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Redfist is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Redfist.
That kick from Redfist tenderised Knox's leg. Knox is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfist takes one to the side of the head.
Redfist slips a jab from Knox.
A little jabbing left from Redfist on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Redfist throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Knox's head.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Redfist slips a jab from Knox.
Redfist swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox walks into a jab.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Knox moves to clinch but Redfist breaks away
and Redfist counters with a one-two to the body.
Redfist scores with a jab. Knox acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Knox takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice defenses there by Knox.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Redfist throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Knox.
Redfist misses with a looping left.
Knox misses with an uppercut
and Redfist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Redfist. That's going to slow Knox down.
Redfist slips a straight right by Knox.
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Redfist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
A big right from Redfist misses.
Redfist throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
Redfist explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Knox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Knox dips to his left and cracks Redfist with an uppercut!
Redfist pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Knox looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Knox lands a jab to the nose.
Knox fails with an attempt to clinch.
Redfist lands a two punch combo.
Redfist swings away with a body shot that misses
and Redfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Redfist lands with a right hand. #KD#
Knox drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Redfist onto his butt! Redfist pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.#ROC#Redfist is rocked!#T3#
Redfist scores with a hook to the body. Knox takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Redfist scoring well with a low kick there.
Redfist misses with an uppercut. Knox saw that one coming.
Redfist swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Knox was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Redfist.
Redfist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Redfist throws a nice head kick! #CUT2#It looks like Riley Knox has been cut.
Knox is looking to clinch.
Knox throws a big shot that misses.
Redfist bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Knox misses with a low kick.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick
and Knox counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Knox drives through and clinches with Redfist against the ropes.
Redfist blocks a body shot from Knox.
A shot in the inside from Knox.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Redfist breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Redfist scores with a jab to the body.
Redfist has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Redfist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
A head kick misses from Knox.
Redfist connects with a body shot that sends Knox's belly button to the back.
Redfist lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Knox throws a leg kick but Redfist moved away.
Knox throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Redfist on the side of the head.
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Redfist's shoulder, as Redfist tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knox, as that shot connected.
Redfist moves into range and connects with a jab.
Donk. Redfist catches Knox right on the button with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Riley Knox should take that round, based on the knockdown.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Redfist missing with a left hand there. Knox was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Redfist throws the left hand but Knox avoids the punch easily.
Knox misses with a hook.
Redfist doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters circling - Knox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knox takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Redfist is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Redfist throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #ROC2#Knox is rocked!
Sortek Redfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Redfist scores with a body shot.
Knox walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
Sortek Redfist is the new light heavyweight champion!
Post fight, Sortek Redfist took to the microphone: 'I hold in my bloody fist I carry the #1headband around my waistline sit a beautiful KT championship belt,who dare challenge me for it? The great Tournament is upon Us. '.

 

Event: SYN K-1 七     
Date:   Feb 26, 2021
#R1#
Knox moves forwards but Redfist connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Redfist is out of range.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
Redfist throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem.
Redfist misses with a low kick.
Knox gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Redfist. That snapped Knox's head back.
Redfist scores with a kick to the midsection.
Knox plants his feet and throws a devastating head kick! It connects square on Redfist's ear and has knocked him out cold! No need for a count here as the referee immediately tends to a stricken Redfist, crumpled in the corner! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Riley Knox!
Riley Knox retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Riley Knox thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: SYN K-1 å››     
Date:   Feb 05, 2021
#R1#
Kuang fails to land with a series of punches.
Redfist slips a straight right by Kuang.
Redfist checks a leg kick nicely.
Kuang tries to score with a low kick but Redfist moves his leg out of the way.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Kuang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kuang throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Redfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Kuang.
Redfist feints a counter leg kick.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuang moves away.
Redfist fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kuang lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Redfist lands a jab to the head.
Redfist scores with a hook to the body. Kuang takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuang's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redfist connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kuang scrambles back to his feet.
A big left from Kuang misses.
Redfist lands a leg kick that knocks Kuang off balance momentarily.
Kuang throws a leg kick but Redfist checks it.
Kuang dips to his left and cracks Redfist with an uppercut!
Redfist checks a leg kick nicely.
Redfist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kuang can pounce on him. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Redfist.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kuang attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kuang misses with a body shot.
Nice body kick there by Redfist.
Kuang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfist.
Kuang misses with a jab to the body
and Redfist counters with a good low kick that Kuang was not able to check.
Kuang on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kuang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kuang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Redfist smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kuang takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kuang throws a body kick that misses
letting Redfist counter with a right hand.
Kuang tries to score with a low kick but Redfist moves his leg out of the way.
A big right from Kuang misses.
Redfist scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Redfist finds it's target.
Redfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Redfist lands with an uppercut that bounces Kuang off the ropes and back into range.
Kuang scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
Redfist feints and then cracks Kuang's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kuang down.
Kuang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Kuang has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kuang there as he acknowledges the shot.
Redfist lands a jab to Kuang's midsection.
Redfist throws an overhand right that lands on Kuang's shoulder, as Kuang tries to avoid the shot.
Kuang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Redfist lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Redfist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kuang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Redfist can pounce on him.
Redfist is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kuang had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Redfist moves out of range of the body kick.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Redfist drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kuang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfist tries a quick counter leg kick but Kuang is wise to it.
Kuang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kuang throws a leg kick but Redfist moved away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Redfist.
A swing and a miss from Redfist.
Redfist fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kuang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redfist was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuang.#T3#
Redfist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kuang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kuang connects with a solid leg kick.
Kuang swings widly with a right hand
and Redfist counters with a straight right hand.
Kuang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kuang cracks a nice hook into Redfist's ribs.
Redfist takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Kuang finds it's way through Redfist's defenses.
Kuang is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kuang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfist connects with a solid leg kick.
Kuang misses with a low kick as Redfist jumps back.
Good leg kick by Redfist.
Kuang looks to land a right hand but Redfist moved out of range.
Kuang lands with a thumping leg kick.
Redfist lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist throws a big shot that misses.
Kuang throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Redfist misses.
Redfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Redfist throws a leg kick that misses.
Kuang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Redfist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick misses from Kuang.
Kuang takes one to the chin there.
Redfist scores with a hook to the body. Kuang takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Redfist thuds a left hand into Kuang's body.
Redfist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Redfist darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Redfist checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kuang misses with a leg kick
and Redfist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kuang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
A jab from Kuang misses.
Redfist misses with a looping left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kuang throws a low kick but it's checked well by Redfist.
Kuang throws an off balance right hand
enabling Redfist to counter with a crisp jab.
Kuang takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A low kick lands for Kuang.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kuang tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Redfist is able to avoid easily.
Redfist throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Redfist is looking to land body kicks.
Kuang scores with a nice right hand.
Kuang works over Redfist's head and body with a nice combination.
Redfist tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kuang half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kuang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sortek Redfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kuang throws a body shot but no joy.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Kuang.
Kuang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Kuang slips a jab from Redfist.
Redfist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redfist slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kuang moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kuang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Redfist darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Redfist throws a hook but Kuang avoids it easily.
Redfist throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Redfist misses with a leg kick. #T1#
Redfist lands with a thumping leg kick.
Redfist jabs at Kuang's body.
Redfist missing with a left hand there. Kuang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Redfist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Redfist avoids a kick to the body.
Redfist let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Redfist misses with a body kick.
Kuang throws a low kick but Redfist moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Kuang misses
and Redfist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Redfist cracks Kuang with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kuang fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Redfist checks it well.
Redfist walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Redfist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kuang shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
Good leg kick by Kuang.
Kuang misses with a low kick.
Redfist cracks Kuang with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuang has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Redfist.
Redfist with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2#
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
Kuang checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kuang looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kuang cracks Redfist with a good jab.
Kuang throws a nice looking combination but Redfist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Redfist just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Kuang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kuang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kuang defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
A good leg kick by Kuang.
Kuang misses with a kick to the body.
Kuang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kuang looks for the body kick but Redfist saw that one coming.
Kuang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Redfist turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jab by Redfist.
Redfist checks a low kick from Kuang.
A solid body kick from Redfist.
Redfist thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Kuang 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.
Redfist misses with a wild body shot.
Kuang wants to land a leg kick but Redfist is out of range.
Kuang doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Redfist lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kuang doesn't seem phased though.
Kuang gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Redfist counters with an inside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Redfist, as that shot connected.
Kuang misses with a body shot.
Kuang 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.
Kuang takes a swing at Redfist's ribcage but misses.
Redfist thuds his right hand into Kuang's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Redfist lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Redfist scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kuang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little jabbing left from Redfist on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right from Kuang misses.
Redfist fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kuang.
Kuang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Redfist can pounce on him.
Kuang tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Redfist is able to avoid easily.#T4#
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Kuang.
Redfist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kuang throws out the jab.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kuang has time to react.
Redfist cracks a nice hook into Kuang's ribs.
Kuang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfist with the inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Kuang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kuang's sensitive parts.
Kuang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redfist flicks out a counter leg kick but Kuang steps away.
Redfist connects with a looping right hand.
Kuang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Redfist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Redfist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuang.
Redfist dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kuang. That did some damage!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kuang throws a low kick but it's checked well by Redfist.
Kuang throws a leg kick but Redfist moved away.
It seemed like Redfist was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kuang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kuang checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Jab from Redfist.
Redfist scores with a shot to the body.
Redfist lands a slapping body shot.
Redfist bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kuang's head backwards.
An inside leg kick lands from Redfist.
Kuang pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Redfist throws a jab but it's blocked by Kuang.
Kuang pivots, looking for a leg kick but Redfist is out of range and Kuang settles back down.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Redfist! But no joy.
A bone on bone clash there as Redfist blocks the leg kick.
Kuang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Redfist digs a good hook to Kuang's body.
Kuang swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kuang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuang wants to slow Redfist down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfist.
Redfist looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A low kick from Kuang is predictable there
enabling Redfist to counter with a crisp jab.
Kuang throws a front kick aimed at Redfist's knee but Redfist avoids it well.
Redfist only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kuang takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Redfist lands a nice hook to Kuang's body. Kuang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Redfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuang.
Kuang just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from Redfist tenderised Kuang's leg. Kuang is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kuang's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Redfist throws a hook but Kuang blocks it.
Redfist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Redfist misses with a body kick.
Redfist throws a jab but it's blocked by Kuang.
Redfist looks to throw the jab but Kuang is out of range.
Kuang digs a good body shot into Redfist's ribs.
Redfist blocks the body kick.
Kuang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Redfist.
Redfist connects with a crisp jab.
Kuang misses with a low kick.
Redfist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kuang. Kuang obviously looking to wear him down.
Kuang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Redfist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuang swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
Ao Kuang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kuang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kuang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A nice leg kick from Redfist, right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick from Kuang misses.
Redfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist lands with a thumping leg kick.
Redfist fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kuang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Redfist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kuang.
Kuang throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Redfist to counter with a crisp jab.
Redfist lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kuang thuds his shin into the meat of Redfist's side.
Kuang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Redfist can pounce on him.
Redfist scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Redfist's corner calls for a 1-2. Redfist obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kuang throws an off balance right hand
and Redfist counters with a nice body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Redfist - that will leave a mark!
Kuang misses with a jab to the body
and Redfist counters with a slapping leg kick. #T3#
Nice body punch from Redfist.
Kuang ducks right into an uppercut from Redfist.
Redfist throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Redfist lands a leg kick that knocks Kuang off balance momentarily.
Kuang takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kuang.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Kuang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuang rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Redfist counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A low kick lands for Redfist.
Kuang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Redfist scores with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Redfist.
Redfist fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Redfist fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice shot by Redfist.#ROC2#Kuang is rocked!
Kuang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Redfist. Kuang shrugs it off though. #T4#
Redfist lands with a straight right. Kuang didn't see that one coming.
Oh Kuang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Redfist swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kuang.
Kuang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kuang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redfist was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuang.
Kuang throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Redfist makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Redfist scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Redfist throws a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Redfist. That snapped Kuang's head back.
Redfist sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kuang throws the left hand but Redfist avoids the punch easily.
Kuang takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Redfist scores with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Redfist.
Kuang takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Redfist cracks Kuang with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Kuang is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Kuang is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Kuang could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
As Sortek Redfist got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I want the belt the title of champ and all the rep that come with it I want the #1 headband!!!!'.

 

Event: SYN K-1 一     
Date:   Jan 15, 2021
#R1#
Redfist gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Knox walks into a jab.
Redfist looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Redfist throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Redfist misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Redfist.#CL2#
Redfist has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knox misses with a punch to the body.
Knox gets through Redfist's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knox softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Redfist misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knox tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redfist.
Redfist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox tries to land knees in the clinch but Redfist avoids the damage to the body.
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Knox is blocking nicely.
Redfist tries to land knees in the clinch but Knox avoids the damage to the body.
Knox lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Knox lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Knox lands with a short shot to the head.
Redfist lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Redfist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knox has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knox is defending well for now.
Knox lands a left hand.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knox tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knox wants to stall.
Knox tries a body shot but Redfist blocks it.
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox lands a left hand.
Knox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Redfist misses with some punches.
Knox with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot in the inside from Redfist.
Knox tries to land a knee to the head but Redfist blocks with his arms.
Knox blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Redfist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Redfist misses with a knee to the head.
A short left from Knox.
Redfist misses with some punches.
Knox is looking to control Redfist's arms but Redfist gets an underhook and turns him. Now Knox has his back to the ropes.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
The referee calls for Knox to work.
Redfist lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knox on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knox.
A nice left hand lands by Redfist.
Knox scores a nice knee to the body.
Redfist missing with knees to the body.
Knox avoiding damage as Redfist throws knees to the body.
Knox misses with some punches.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redfist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Knox. #T3#
Knox softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Redfist landing knees to the head.
Knox lands a left hand.
Knox tries to land knees in the clinch but Redfist avoids the damage to the body.
Redfist misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knox lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knox is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Redfist creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by Redfist.
Redfist misses with a knee strike.
Redfist blocks a body shot from Knox.
Knox on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
Knox avoiding damage as Redfist throws knees to the body.
Knox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Redfist.
Redfist misses with a knee strike.
Our sources have told us that Knox has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redfist.
Redfist lands a knee to the body. #T4#
Redfist misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox can't find room to land a body shot as Redfist controls the action.
Redfist tries to land knees in the clinch but Knox avoids the damage to the body.
Knox is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Redfist is defending well for now.
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Redfist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knox utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knox avoids it.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
Knox throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Redfist blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Redfist misses with a knee to the head.
Redfist using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Redfist throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Knox blocks it with crossed arms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Riley Knox will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
That's time! Knox's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Knox on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Good exchange - Knox coming out on top.
Good leg kick by Redfist.
Knox moves to clinch but Redfist breaks away
and Redfist counters with a right hand to the body.
Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Redfist throws out the jab.
Knox takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Knox fails in his attempt to clinch.
Redfist dips to his left and cracks Knox with an uppercut!
Knox is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox throws a nice looking combination but Redfist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knox 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.
Sortek Redfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Redfist wants to clinch up but Knox keeps it at a distance.
Knox misses with a double jab.
Redfist fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Nice shot by Redfist.
Knox is looking to clinch but Redfist is avoiding it.
A punch lands to the side of Knox 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Redfist lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Redfist takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Redfist misses.
Knox paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Redfist misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Knox clinches up against the ropes.
Riley Knox has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox blocking some punches.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Redfist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Redfist prevents a body shot from Knox. #T2#
Knox lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Knox is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from Knox.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knox lands a nice uppercut.
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox misses with a knee strike.
Redfist throws a head punch that misses.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
Knox lands a right hand.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Redfist.
Redfist misses with the head strike.
Knox lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knox tries to land knees in the clinch but Redfist avoids the damage to the body.
Redfist scores with a shoulder strike.
Redfist missing with knees to the body. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Redfist.
Knox lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Redfist lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Redfist.
Redfist prevents a body shot from Knox.
A head punch on the inside from Redfist fails to land.
Knox's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knox with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knox tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redfist avoids it.
Knox tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
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!
Knox using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Redfist has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T4#
Redfist lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knox is defending well for now.
Knox tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redfist tries to land knees in the clinch but Knox avoids the damage to the body.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knox is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Redfist.
Redfist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knox has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Redfist landing knees to the body.
Redfist blocks an uppercut.
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Knox blocks it with crossed arms.
Knox misses with a body punch.
Redfist gets through Knox's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knox manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Redfist fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Redfist tests Knox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Redfist throws an off balance right hand
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Knox misses with a hook
and Redfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redfist connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circling - Redfist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Knox takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Knox moves in looking to clinch but Redfist pushes him off.
Knox drops his hands momentarily and Redfist takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Redfist misses the shot to the body.
Redfist works the jab nicely.#ROC2#Knox is rocked!
Knox takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Redfist scores with a nice strike.
Oh Knox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knox drops his guard momentarily, allowing Redfist to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Knox! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Redfist takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
Post fight, Sortek Redfist stared into the camera and said 'I want the belt the title of champ and all the rep that come with it I want the #1 headband!!!!'.

 

Event: ETERNITY 25 - KT World Series     
Date:   Dec 04, 2020
#R1#
Spiteri takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spiteri's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redfist connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Spiteri scrambles back to his feet.
Redfist scores with a leg kick.
Spiteri circles away from the clinch attempt
and Spiteri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redfist lands a head shot.
A clash of legs there as Spiteri blocks the low kick.
It looked like Spiteri wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Redfist tests Spiteri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spiteri lands a lovely overhand right.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - Redfist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Spiteri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Redfist scores with a hook.
Spiteri fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Redfist has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Spiteri throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Spiteri looks to land a right hand but Redfist moved out of range.
Spiteri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redfist connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Redfist lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Redfist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spiteri was well out of range. Poor timing from Redfist.
Redfist lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spiteri circles away quickly and effectively.
Redfist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spiteri. Spiteri obviously looking to wear him down.
Redfist tries to clinch but Spiteri is having none of it.
Redfist thumps Spiteri with a low kick.
Redfist throws a hook to the side of Spiteri's head but Spiteri sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redfist cracks Spiteri with a good jab.
Redfist throws a leg kick but Spiteri checks it.
Redfist misses with a right hand
and Redfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spiteri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Redfist jabs at Spiteri's body.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spiteri jabs Redfist to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Redfist connects with the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target. #CL#
Spiteri instigates a clinch.
Redfist takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Good body shot from Spiteri.
Redfist working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Spiteri.
Spiteri working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Spiteri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spiteri pushes Redfist back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spiteri scores with a shot to the side of Redfist's head.
Spiteri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Spiteri stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Redfist looks winded!
Nice elbow from Spiteri.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist working aggressively here.
Spiteri lands an uppercut.
Spiteri lands a nice shot to the body.
Spiteri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redfist scores with a shot to the side of Spiteri's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Carlotos Spiteri will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Redfist throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Redfist swings widly with a right hand
enabling Spiteri to counter with a crisp jab.
Redfist throws a poor cross that misses
and Spiteri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spiteri 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.
Spiteri defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
Spiteri is looking to counter punch.
Redfist keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Spiteri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfist.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Spiteri.
Redfist looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A telegraphed right hand from Spiteri misses the target.
Spiteri moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spiteri. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfist looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Redfist rushes Spiteri and presses him up against the ropes.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but Spiteri blocks it.
Spiteri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Spiteri tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spiteri misses with a punch to the body.
Spiteri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Redfist misses with some punches.
Spiteri tries to throw a body punch but Redfist avoids it by throwing Spiteri back against the ropes.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but Spiteri blocks it.
Spiteri misses with an elbow over the top.
Spiteri creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Redfist's defenses.
Redfist with a knee to the head.
Spiteri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redfist misses with a knee to the head.
Redfist throws a knee to the head but misses.
Spiteri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spiteri tries to throw a body punch but Redfist avoids it by throwing Spiteri back against the ropes.
Spiteri tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redfist has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Spiteri seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Redfist can turn it around.
Spiteri pushes Redfist back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spiteri lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short left from Spiteri.
Redfist prevents a body shot from Spiteri.
Redfist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spiteri struggles to land a body shot inside as Redfist controls his hands.
Spiteri lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#That has opened up Sortek Redfist's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spiteri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spiteri lands an elbow inside. #ROC#Redfist is rocked!#T2#
Spiteri tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redfist is still on wobbly legs! Can Spiteri finish him?
Spiteri scores with a hook to the body.
Redfist is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Spiteri.
Spiteri lands a nice uppercut.
Spiteri breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Redfist with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Redfist looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Redfist get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Carlotos Spiteri!
Carlotos Spiteri was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: EK 21_Trial By Combat     
Date:   Nov 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Redfist tenderised Steve's leg. Steve is trying to keep his angry face on.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Steve moved out of range nicely.
Redfist looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Steve throws a right hand that misses
and Redfist counters with an inside leg kick.
Steve is looking to clinch but Redfist is avoiding it.
Redfist misses with a low kick.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steve tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Redfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steve moves away.
Redfist defending well as Steve loads up on a big left hand.
Redfist scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Redfist tried to score with a low kick but Steve checks it.
Redfist has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Steve is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Redfist throws the left hand but Steve avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve throws a hook but Redfist blocks it.
Steve moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Redfist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Redfist connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve. #T1#
Steve lands a nice shot to the body.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Steve.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses.
Steve throwing a counter right hand but Redfist manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Redfist.
Steve throws a low kick but it's checked well by Redfist.
Redfist throws a lazy uppercut
and Steve counters with a body kick that stops Redfist in his tracks momentarily.
Steve takes one to the side of the head.
Redfist scores with a nice right hand.
Steve takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Steve checks a leg kick.
Steve was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Redfist is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice uppercut there from Redfist.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steve tries to move into range but Redfist moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Steve throws a looping overhand right but Redfist ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Redfist lands with a right hand.
Donk. Redfist catches Steve right on the button with a cross.
Redfist pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Steve back to the ropes. Redfist follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Steve doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfist circles away. #CL#
Steve moves into the clinch.
Redfist utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Steve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick from Redfist, right into the meat of the thigh.
Redfist closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steve avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Redfist connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Steve's hands.
Steve looks to throw the jab but Redfist is out of range.
Steve displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A big left from Steve misses.
Redfist connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Steve moves into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Steve has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Redfist throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Steve blocks it with crossed arms.
Redfist takes a shot to the head.
Redfist misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steve can't break the clinch.
Redfist using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Redfist lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Redfist.
Redfist with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Mark Steve has been cut.
Redfist scores with a shot to the side of Steve's head. #ROC2#Steve is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Oh Steve is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Redfist.
Knees to the body from Redfist.
Redfist lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot in the inside from Redfist.
Redfist gets through Steve's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T1#
Redfist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Steve just misses with a elbow thrown towards Redfist's brow.
Redfist misses with a knee strike.
Steve seems to have got his legs back now.
Redfist lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steve backwards.
Steve looking to throw knees to the head but Redfist is blocking nicely.
Redfist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Steve has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Steve avoids it.
Redfist misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Redfist creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Redfist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steve lands with a left to the head.
Redfist unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Redfist lands a left hand.
Steve misses with a punch on the inside.
Steve lands a left hand.
Steve is trying to push Redfist away but Redfist has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
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!
Redfist lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Redfist scores with a nice short uppercut.
Steve fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Redfist landing knees to the head.
Redfist avoids the elbow strike from Steve, against the ropes.
A knee to the head by Redfist.
A head punch on the inside from Steve fails to land.
Steve swings wildly with an uppercut but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steve is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Sortek Redfist seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Redfist scores with a knee to the head.
Redfist lands a left hand.
Steve has a couple of punches blocked by Redfist.
Redfist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steve.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steve.
Redfist has Steve pressed against the ropes, preventing Steve from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steve lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist throws a punch but it's blocked by Steve.
Steve tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redfist avoids it.
Redfist throws a head punch that misses.
Redfist prevents a body shot from Steve.
Redfist misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mark Steve's cut.
That's time! Steve's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Steve tries to clinch up.
Redfist looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Redfist lands a slapping body shot.
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Steve.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steve fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Redfist throws a hook but Steve blocks it.
Steve was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Steve tries to clinch up.
Redfist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Steve is looking to counter punch.
Redfist slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redfist scores with a nice right hand.
Redfist tests Steve's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Redfist with a jab.#T1#
Steve is looking to clinch.
Redfist scores with a sloppy right hand. Steve should have avoided that one.
Steve throws a hook but Redfist avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Redfist misses.
Steve staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Steve misses the target.
Redfist tests Steve's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Redfist tries to bum rush Steve with a series of wild strikes but Steve uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It looked like Steve was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Redfist.
Redfist throws a nice outside leg kick.
Steve takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Redfist is looking to chop away at Steve's legs.
Steve was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Steve walks into a straight right hand from Redfist.
Steve connects with a crisp jab.
Redfist lands with a cross.
Redfist bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steve's head.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steve manages to avoid it.
Steve was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Steve is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Redfist. That's going to slow Steve down.
A jab from Redfist does it's job there.#CL#
Steve fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Redfist, pushing him back against the ropes.
Steve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Steve scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.#BC#
Steve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Steve tries to clinch up but Redfist circles away and keeps his distance.
Steve moves in looking to clinch but Redfist pushes him off.
Redfist raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Steve with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redfist to score with a decent uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Redfist scores with a hook.
Jab, jab by Redfist - just one landing.
Redfist throws a leg kick that misses.
Redfist misses with a leg kick.
Steve looks to score with a jab to the body but Redfist is just out of range.
Redfist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steve.
Redfist thumps Steve with a low kick.
Sortek Redfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Redfist bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Redfist scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Steve doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Redfist with a nice cross.
Steve comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steve on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Redfist looks to land a right hand but Steve moved out of range.
Steve was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Steve scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Redfist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Steve wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Redfist loads up on a big right hand but Steve slips the punch.
Redfist sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice uppercut lands for Redfist. That snapped Steve's head back.
Steve avoids the body shot from Redfist.
Steve bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steve throwing a counter right hand but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Steve takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Redfist keeps the fight on the outside.
Redfist moves out of range as Steve strikes.
Redfist flicks out a counter leg kick but Steve steps away.
Redfist lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steve's sensitive parts. #T2#
Redfist lands a jab to the nose.
Redfist with a hook.
Steve takes a swing at Redfist's ribcage but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Steve uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steve appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Redfist throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Steve's head.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Steve moved out of range nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Redfist.
Steve tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Redfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redfist paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Redfist lands with a cross.
Steve fails in his attempt to clinch.
Steve fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steve tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Redfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Redfist misses with a head kick.
Jab from Redfist.
Steve with a nice calf kick.
Steve tries to clinch but Redfist is having none of it.
Steve wants to clinch up but Redfist keeps it at a distance.
Redfist is looking to slow Steve down with leg kicks.
Redfist scores with a jab. Steve acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Redfist tries to move into range but Steve moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Steve ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Redfist 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Redfist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steve sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redfist lands a leg kick that knocks Steve off balance momentarily.
Redfist throws a shot to the body.
Redfist lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Redfist ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Steve with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redfist to score with a decent uppercut.
Steve walks into a stiff left hand from Redfist.
Redfist connects with a jab.
Steve avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mark Steve has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redfist scoring well with a low kick there.
Redfist connects with a solid leg kick.
Redfist on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Redfist lands a head shot.
Redfist slips a jab from Steve.
Redfist throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
The crowd cheers as Redfist lands an impressive looking overhand right. Steve doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steve looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Steve walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Steve listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Steve is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Steve is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Redfist works the jab nicely.
Steve misses with a lunging right hand
and Redfist counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A left lands for Redfist.
Steve uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfist.
A big left from Steve misses.
A cross from Redfist lands.
Redfist works Steve's body with a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steve gets cracked there but stands up to it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sortek Redfist comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Redfist 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 45:50
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sortek Redfist!

Sortek Redfist decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Mark Steve spoke after the fight, saying 'broke both my hands on that thick skull and played hell on any offense....and I aint much on defense.....'.

 

Event: EK 18     
Date:   Oct 16, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Redfist checks a leg kick.
Caesar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Caesar motions for Redfist to come forward. Caesar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Redfist checks a low kick from Caesar.#CL2#
Caesar rushes Redfist and presses him up against the ropes.
Caesar lands a body punch.
Redfist misses with a knee strike. #BC2#
Caesar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Redfist misses the shot to the body.
Redfist misses the jab.
Caesar 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.
Caesar on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Redfist lands a really nice looking cross but Caesar seems unphased.
Caesar blocks a head kick by Redfist.
Caesar throws a push kick but Redfist slaps the foot to one side.
Caesar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Caesar misses with a kick to the body.
Redfist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Redfist moves forwards but Caesar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caesar needs to keep his hands up - Redfist had a free shot at his head there.
Caesar moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Caesar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Redfist misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Caesar is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Caesar slips a jab from Redfist.
Caesar throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Redfist lands a front kick.
Redfist misses with a kick to the body.
Redfist goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Redfist throws a nice outside leg kick.
Caesar blocks a jab.
Caesar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Caesar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfist swats away the attempt to clinch by Caesar.
Caesar throws a shot from downtown. Redfist moves away and avoids it.
Caesar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Redfist has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Redfist lands the left hand.
Redfist with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Caesar to score with a decent uppercut.
Caesar connects with a nice looking jab. #T2#
Caesar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfist. #CL2#
Caesar rushes Redfist and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Redfist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Caesar throws a leg kick which misses Redfist's front leg but catches the back leg as Redfist tries to avoid it.
Redfist swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Caesar.
Caesar tries a head kick but it misses.
Caesar misses with a body shot.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw.
Redfist tests Caesar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Redfist moves out of range as Caesar throws a body kick.
Caesar moves out of range as Redfist throws a body kick.
Caesar is looking to land body kicks.
Redfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Caesar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist moves away from the strike by Caesar.
Caesar misses with a leg kick.
Caesar throws a leg kick
and Redfist counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Redfist misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sortek Redfist will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Caesar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Redfist looks for the body kick but Caesar saw that one coming.
Caesar with the inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Caesar.
Caesar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
Caesar throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Redfist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Caesar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Redfist went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Caesar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Redfist stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.
Caesar throws a push kick but Redfist slaps the foot to one side.
Caesar throws a head kick but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist scores with a crisp jab that stopped Caesar in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caesar throws a body kick that misses
and Redfist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Redfist on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Redfist missing with a left hand there. Caesar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Redfist checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Caesar throws a body kick that misses. #T1#
Caesar throws a leg kick which misses Redfist's front leg but catches the back leg as Redfist tries to avoid it.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Caesar moved out of range nicely.
Caesar feints a counter leg kick.
Redfist looks to land a right hand but Caesar moved out of range.
Redfist thows a body kick. Caesar tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Caesar misses the shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Redfist.
Caesar is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Caesar tries to work over Redfist's front leg with a kick but Redfist checks it.
Caesar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Redfist was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Redfist lands a jab.
Caesar scores with a hook to the body. Redfist takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A telegraphed right hand from Caesar misses the target.
Redfist throws a hook but Caesar blocks it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Redfist.#ROC#Caesar is rocked!
Redfist connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Caesar out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
Sortek Redfist spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: EK15_What's Dead May Never Die     
Date:   Sep 25, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spiteri throws a right hand that misses
enabling Redfist to counter with a crisp jab.
Redfist lands a jab to the head.
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick and Spiteri moves out of range easily.
Redfist lands a body shot.
Spiteri lands a right hook to the body.
Redfist throws a body punch but Spiteri moves out of range.
Spiteri scores with a body shot.
Redfist throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Spiteri counter with a right hand.
Redfist misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfist. Spiteri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spiteri throws out a leg kick but Redfist moves out of range and Spiteri only half commits.
Redfist tries a head kick but it misses.
We've been informed that Redfist 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.
Redfist feints and then cracks Spiteri's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spiteri down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist looks to throw the jab but Spiteri is out of range. #T1#
Spiteri throws a hook but Redfist avoids it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spiteri checks a leg kick.
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spiteri manages to avoid it.
Redfist is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Spiteri rather than just go for the knockout.
Spiteri throws a shot from downtown. Redfist moves away and avoids it.
Spiteri definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spiteri. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfist throws an overhand right that lands on Spiteri's shoulder, as Spiteri tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick from Spiteri misses.
Redfist blocks a jab.
Spiteri looks to score with a jab to the body but Redfist is just out of range.
Redfist scores with a jab to the head.
Spiteri misses with a left hand
and Redfist counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redfist lands the left hand.
Redfist tries a head kick but it misses.
Redfist throws a leg kick but Spiteri moved away.#T2#
Redfist goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Redfist throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spiteri.
Spiteri misses with an uppercut
and Redfist counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spiteri throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Spiteri looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spiteri moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Redfist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spiteri just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Redfist on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spiteri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Redfist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redfist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Redfist throws a body kick that misses.
Spiteri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Redfist throws a head kick that Spiteri semi-blocks.
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Spiteri fires out a quick counter leg kick but Redfist just manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
That's time! Spiteri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Spiteri throws a lazy right hand but Redfist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redfist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Redfist scores with a shot to the body.
Redfist has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Spiteri moves away from the strike by Redfist.
Redfist throws a hook but Spiteri blocks it.
A quick step to the side and Spiteri tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Redfist misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Spiteri checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Spiteri looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spiteri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Redfist scores with a body shot.
A jab from Spiteri misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spiteri counters with a nice kick to the body.
Redfist's corner calls for a 1-2. Redfist obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Redfist sizes up Spiteri with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sortek Redfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spiteri throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Redfist counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Redfist.
Redfist scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Redfist misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Spiteri pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spiteri feints and then cracks Redfist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Redfist down.
Spiteri throws the kick towards the body but Redfist avoids it.
Spiteri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spiteri throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
Spiteri slips a jab from Redfist.
A little feinted left hand from Spiteri on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spiteri looks to land a body kick but Redfist moved away.
Spiteri has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Redfist.
Good exchange - Redfist coming out on top.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Spiteri avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Redfist throws a nice looking combination but Spiteri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Redfist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redfist jabs at Spiteri's body.
Redfist lands a nice hook to Spiteri's body. Spiteri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spiteri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Spiteri walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Redfist checks a leg kick nicely.
Redfist feints a counter leg kick.
Redfist misses the shot to the body.
Spiteri fires out a quick counter leg kick but Redfist just manages to avoid it.
Spiteri takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Redfist scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Redfist scores with a sloppy right hand. Spiteri should have avoided that one.
Redfist checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Redfist jabs Spiteri to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Spiteri misses with a hook. Redfist ducked under it nicely.
A shot to the body from Redfist misses
and Spiteri counters with a low kick, right behind Redfist 's knee.
Redfist tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Spiteri on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Redfist checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd cheers as Spiteri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Redfist doesn't seem phased though.
Redfist throws a right hand that misses
and Spiteri counters with a two punch combo.
Redfist misses with a hook. Spiteri ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot by Spiteri.
Nice defenses there by Redfist.
Redfist dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spiteri. That did some damage!
Spiteri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spiteri lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Redfist slips a jab and a cross from Spiteri.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T1#
Spiteri slips a straight right by Redfist.
Redfist dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spiteri. That did some damage!
Redfist throws a leg kick but Spiteri sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Redfist misses with a body shot
and Spiteri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Redfist listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jab by Redfist.
Redfist tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Spiteri is able to avoid easily.
Redfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spiteri.
Redfist is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Spiteri misses with a body kick.
Nice body kick there by Spiteri.
Spiteri lands a really nice looking cross but Redfist seems unphased.
Spiteri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfist throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab lands there for Redfist.
Redfist slips under a jab.
Redfist lands a right hook to the body.
A low kick from Redfist misses
and Spiteri counters with a slapping leg kick.
Redfist shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Spiteri thinks about countering with a body kick.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spiteri moves away.
Spiteri lands with a hook. Redfist tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Redfist works the jab nicely.
Redfist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spiteri counters with a nice leg kick.
Spiteri scores with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Redfist blocks the low kick.
Spiteri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redfist was well out of range. Poor timing from Spiteri.
Spiteri throws a jab when Redfist was well out of range.
It seemed like Redfist was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlotos Spiteri clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Redfist throws a body shot but no joy.
Redfist swings for the body but Spiteri moves out of range.
Spiteri throwing a counter right hand but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Spiteri tries to land a leg kick but Redfist saw it coming and moves away.
Spiteri goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Redfist connects with the punch.
Spiteri takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spiteri takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Redfist throws a head kick but Spiteri moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist connects with a jab.
Spiteri throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Spiteri.
Redfist misses with a kick to the body
and Spiteri counters with a stiff right hand.
Redfist scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
Redfist throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Spiteri was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Spiteri misses with a wild body shot.
Redfist misses with a head kick.
Spiteri throwing a counter right hand but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Redfist misses with a shot to the body
and Spiteri counters with a nice kick to the body.
Spiteri misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice side step and Redfist releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Spiteri misses its target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfist. Spiteri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfist throws a body shot but no joy.
Redfist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spiteri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spiteri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Spiteri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfist.
Redfist misses with a left hand
and Redfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spiteri throws a body shot but no joy.
Redfist throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Spiteri lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spiteri.
Spiteri misses with a hook
and Redfist counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Spiteri thinking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw.
Spiteri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfist.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Redfist.
Spiteri misses the jab.
Redfist looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Spiteri jabs Redfist right on the nose. Redfist blinks but takes it well.
Redfist connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Sortek Redfist will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Redfist misses with a series of wild punches.
Redfist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spiteri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redfist swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Redfist throws a leg kick
and Spiteri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spiteri bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Redfist's head backwards.#ROC#Redfist is rocked!
Spiteri cracks a nice hook into Redfist's ribs.
Redfist is still on wobbly legs! Can Spiteri finish him?
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Redfist seems to have recovered his senses.
Spiteri uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spiteri misses the body punch
and Redfist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Redfist misses.
Redfist defending well as Spiteri loads up on a big left hand.
Redfist attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Spiteri moves away from the strike by Redfist.
A big left from Redfist misses.
That kick from Redfist tenderised Spiteri's leg. Spiteri is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spiteri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Redfist avoids the head kick by Spiteri.
Redfist 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.
A combination from Redfist does no damage.
Carlotos Spiteri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redfist fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spiteri has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Spiteri throws a body shot but no joy.
Redfist tries a head kick but it misses.
Redfist attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spiteri tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Redfist manages to circle out of the way.
Spiteri drops his hands momentarily and Redfist takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Spiteri misses with a low kick. #T2#
Spiteri misses the shot to the body.
Good shot there by Spiteri.
Spiteri gets cracked there but stands up to it. #KD#
Spiteri connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Redfist onto his butt! Redfist bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid body kick from Spiteri.
Redfist is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Nice shot lands for Redfist.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Spiteri.
Redfist is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Spiteri with a body shot.
Redfist throws a leg kick
and Spiteri counters with a low kick, right behind Redfist 's knee.
Redfist fails to land with a series of punches.
Donk. Spiteri catches Redfist right on the button with a cross.
Redfist throws a leg kick
and Spiteri makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist defending well as Spiteri loads up on a big left hand.
Redfist swinging wildly here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carlotos Spiteri showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Redfist 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 47:47
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 47:47
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 47:47

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: EK 11_APEX REVOLUTION     
Date:   Aug 29, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brophy throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Redfist makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Redfist scores with a leg kick.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brophy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brophy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Redfist listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Redfist.
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfist throws a jab when Brophy was well out of range.
Redfist moves out of range as Brophy strikes.
Brophy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redfist connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brophy scrambles back to his feet.
Redfist digs a good hook to Brophy's body.
Brophy throws a jab but it's blocked by Redfist.
Brophy lands with an uppercut that bounces Redfist off the ropes and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist lands a slapping body shot.
Redfist lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Brophy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Redfist misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice jab there from Redfist.
Redfist throws a hook but Brophy blocks it.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brophy moves away.
Brophy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Redfist takes a swing at Brophy's ribcage but misses.
Brophy blocks a jab.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick and Brophy moves out of range easily.
Redfist bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brophy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brophy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfist.
Redfist walks into a stiff left hand from Brophy.
Redfist lands with an overhand left.
The fighters circling - Brophy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Redfist on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Redfist, as that shot connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick and Brophy moves out of range easily.
Redfist clobbers Brophy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A head kick misses from Redfist.
Brophy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redfist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brophy misses the jab.
Brophy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Redfist throws the left hand but Brophy avoids the punch easily.
Redfist stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Brophy throws a quick counter head kick but Redfist was just out of range.
Brophy looks to land a left hand but Redfist moved out of range nicely.
Brophy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Redfist throws a lazy uppercut
and Brophy counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Brophy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brophy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Redfist lands a right hook to the body.
Redfist lands with a slapping head kick.
Brophy misses with a looping left.
Brophy is looking to land body kicks.
A little jabbing left from Redfist on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Redfist throws a lazy right hand but Brophy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redfist throws a quick inside leg kick.
Redfist lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brophy at a distance.
Redfist is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brophy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Redfist lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Redfist scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfist lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brophy is looking to chop away at Redfist's legs.
Brophy missing with a left hand there. Redfist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Redfist takes a swing at Brophy's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Redfist fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Redfist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brophy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brophy is looking to counter with a body kick.
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brophy manages to avoid it.
Redfist lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brophy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Redfist takes a swing at Brophy's ribcage but misses.
Brophy blocks a head kick by Redfist.
Redfist lunges at Brophy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brophy's hand.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brophy is looking to counter punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist scores with a jab to the head.
Brophy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Donk. Redfist catches Brophy right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Redfist looks to throw the jab but Brophy is out of range.
Brophy throws an off balance right hand
and Redfist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick misses from Redfist.
Brophy 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.
Redfist throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brophy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A nice combination there by Redfist.
Jab from Brophy.
Brophy misses with a straight left.
Redfist staying out of range there.
Redfist throws a lazy head kick
and Brophy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Brophy misses
and Redfist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Redfist scores with a hook to the body. Brophy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Redfist cracks a nice hook into Brophy's ribs.
Redfist blocks a jab.#T1#
Redfist misses with an uppercut
and Redfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Redfist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brophy lunges at Redfist with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Redfist's hand.
Brophy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brophy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Redfist counters with a thumping low kick.
Brophy misses with an uppercut
and Redfist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sortek Redfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Brophy misses the target.
Redfist throws a looping overhand right but Brophy ducks down to avoid it.
Redfist throws a right hand that misses
and Brophy counters with a straight right hand.
Brophy misses with a hook. Redfist ducked under it nicely.
Brophy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brophy manages to avoid it.
Redfist throws a body punch but Brophy moves out of range.
Redfist connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist misses with a hook. Brophy ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Redfist lands a right hook to the body.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redfist throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brophy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brophy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Brophy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brophy throws a counter high kick but Redfist was just alert enough to avoid it.
Redfist tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A swing and a miss from Brophy.
Brophy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brophy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brophy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Redfist now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Redfist slips under a jab from Brophy.
Brophy misses with a hook.
Redfist feints and then cracks Brophy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brophy down.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brophy takes a jab right on the kisser. #T3#
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brophy has time to react.
Redfist blocks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfist. Brophy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Redfist lands with a shot to the body.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Brophy is just out of range.
Redfist swings widly with a right hand
and Brophy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redfist connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick and Brophy moves out of range easily.
Brophy throws a jab when Redfist was well out of range.
Brophy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Redfist avoids a punch combination nicely.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brophy. #T4#
Redfist swings for the body but Brophy moves out of range.
Brophy throwing a counter right hand but Redfist manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfist clobbers Brophy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Redfist throws a leg kick
and Brophy counters with a good, hard body kick but Redfist shrugs it off.
Brophy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Redfist misses with a hook
enabling Brophy to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Redfist does it's job there.
Redfist fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brophy on the side of the head.
Brophy misses with an uppercut. Redfist saw that one coming.
Redfist moves out of range of the body kick from Brophy.
Redfist appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Brophy scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist misses with a hook
and Brophy counters with a stiff right hand.
Brophy swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Brophy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brophy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brophy misses with a wild body shot.
Brophy throws out a loose jab but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Redfist. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Redfist.
That kick from Redfist tenderised Brophy's leg. Brophy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Redfist throws the left hand but Brophy avoids the punch easily.
Redfist ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy blocks a head kick by Redfist.
Redfist throws an overhand right that lands on Brophy's shoulder, as Brophy tries to avoid the shot.
Redfist lands a nice hook to Brophy's body. Brophy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Redfist takes a swing at Brophy's ribcage but misses.
Redfist throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Redfist misses with a left hand
and Brophy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Redfist connects with a looping right hand.
Redfist tries a head kick but it misses.
Brophy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Redfist lands a nice shot to the body.
Redfist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brophy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Redfist looks to land a combination but Brophy avoids it well.
Brophy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brophy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Redfist's hands.
Redfist takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Redfist fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brophy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Redfist lands with a right hand. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick by Redfist misses
and Brophy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A head kick by Redfist misses
and Brophy counters with a nice body kick.
Redfist takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Brophy is just out of range.
Brophy tries a low kick but Redfist avoids it.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Brophy is just out of range.
Brophy walks into a stiff left hand from Redfist.
Redfist throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Brophy to counter with a crisp jab.
A good leg kick by Brophy.
Redfist misses with a hook
letting Brophy counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Brophy misses the target.
Redfist changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brophy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Redfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brophy misses with a hook. Redfist ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Brophy takes one to the chin there.
Redfist misses the shot to the body.
As Redfist backs away, Brophy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Redfist misses with a shot to the body
and Brophy counters with a straight right hand.
Redfist keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Brophy slips under a jab.
Brophy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brophy scores with a head kick.
Redfist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Redfist. That snapped Brophy's head back.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick
and Redfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brophy avoids the head kick by Redfist.
Brophy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A good leg kick by Redfist. #T4#
Redfist with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brophy misses with a kick to the body.
Redfist jabs Brophy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Redfist works Brophy's body with a nice hook.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brophy. Redfist shrugs it off though.
Brophy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brophy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brophy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Redfist slips a jab from Brophy.
Brophy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brophy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Redfist takes a step back to recover.
Nice shot lands for Redfist.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Sortek Redfist just about did enough to take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Brophy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brophy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Redfist swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brophy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brophy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Redfist lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brophy.
Redfist swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Redfist connects with a crisp jab.
Brophy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Brophy scores with a head kick. Redfist tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy throws a poor cross that misses
and Redfist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brophy moves away from the strike by Redfist.
Redfist misses the jab.
Brophy takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Brophy moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
Brophy blocks a jab.
Redfist throws a jab when Brophy was well out of range.
Redfist misses with a wild body shot.
Redfist digs a good body shot into Brophy's ribs.
Redfist buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brophy misses with a hook. Redfist ducked under it nicely.
Brophy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Redfist throws a head kick but Brophy moves out of range.
Redfist swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brophy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brophy is looking to score with low kicks.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Brophy.
Brophy is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
Nice jab there from Brophy.
Redfist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brophy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redfist connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brophy's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist throws a good cross that connects.
Brophy keeps Redfist at a distance using the push kick.
Redfist throws a shot from downtown. Brophy moves away and avoids it.
Redfist lands a slapping body shot.
Redfist gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sloppy strikes from Redfist. Those never looked like landing.
Brophy tried to counter with a leg kick but Redfist avoided it.
Brophy throws a shot to the body.
Redfist is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Brophy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Redfist is out of range.
Redfist has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Redfist there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Redfist misses with an uppercut
and Brophy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Redfist connects with a right hand. Brophy shakes it off.
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfist tries a head kick but it misses.
Brophy throws a head kick that misses.
Redfist shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brophy eats them both and turns towards Redfist to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Redfist misses with a hook.
Redfist scores with a head kick.
Redfist throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brophy slips under a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brophy.
Redfist takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brophy ducks under a wild hook from Redfist.
Redfist has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Brophy.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Brophy.
A little jabbing left from Redfist on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses.
Brophy is looking to chop away at Redfist's legs.
Redfist slips under a jab.
Brophy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Redfist throws a shot to the body.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brophy.
Redfist takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Redfist misses with a straight left.
Brophy thinks about countering with a body kick.
Redfist throws a hook but Brophy blocks it.
Brophy moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
Redfist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brophy can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5#
Brophy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Brophy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brophy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Redfist misses with a hook. Brophy ducked under it nicely.
It appears Brophy was looking to counter with a kick there.
Redfist cracks Brophy with an open hand slap.
Redfist throws a series of punches but Brophy moves out of range.
Brophy connects with a solid leg kick.
Brophy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Redfist lands a glancing blow to the side of Brophy's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy misses with a body kick.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brophy has time to react.
The fighters circling - Brophy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brophy misses the jab.#T1#
Brophy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brophy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redfist. Redfist circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice body punch from Redfist.
Redfist missing with a left hand there. Brophy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brophy feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Brophy throws out a loose jab but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brophy.
Redfist lands a really nice looking cross but Brophy seems unphased.
Brophy checks a low kick from Redfist.
A little feinted left hand from Brophy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brophy ducks right into an uppercut from Redfist.
Redfist misses with a looping right.
Redfist throws a hook to the side of Brophy's head but Brophy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Redfist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
John Brophy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redfist misses with a right hand
and Brophy counters with a solid body kick.
Brophy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
Brophy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Brophy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Redfist as he connects with a hook.
Redfist fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfist misses the target.
A right-left combo lands from Redfist.
Redfist lands with an uppercut that bounces Brophy off the ropes and back into range.
Redfist misses with a head kick.
Brophy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3#
A good leg kick by Brophy.
Brophy defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
Brophy just misses with a punch to the body.
Brophy feints a jab promting Redfist to slip. Brophy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Redfist slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Redfist throws a combination. Brophy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brophy looks for the body kick but Redfist saw that one coming.
Redfist changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Brophy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist lands a leg kick that knocks Brophy off balance momentarily.
Brophy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Redfist walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brophy takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T4#
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brophy manages to avoid it.
Redfist takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Redfist lands with a shot to the body.
Brophy misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Redfist.
Brophy is looking to counter with a body kick.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brophy moves away.
Brophy is looking to counter punch.
Brophy throws a quick inside leg kick. #KD#
Brophy scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Redfist beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.#ROC#Redfist is rocked!
Redfist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brophy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Redfist is still on wobbly legs! Can Brophy finish him?
Redfist is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Redfist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist seems to have recovered his senses.
Redfist pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brophy is out of range and Redfist settles back down.
As Redfist backs away, Brophy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Brophy throws a low kick but Redfist avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sortek Redfist.
Well Redfist 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 46:48
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 46:48
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 46:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sortek Redfist!

A less than humble Sortek Redfist misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: ETERNAL COMBAT     
Date:   Jul 18, 2020

Reinhard Heydrich had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 214.7, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with Sortek Redfist was cancelled.

 

Event: ETERNAL HELL     
Date:   Jun 13, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redfist listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Diego connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Redfist tests Diego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Redfist checks a leg kick.
Diego looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redfist swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redfist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diego. Diego obviously looking to wear him down.
Diego throws a chopping leg kick but Redfist manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Diego.
Redfist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diego throws out the jab.
Redfist is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Diego with a body shot.
Dwan Diego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diego buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diego swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Redfist misses with a body punch
and Diego counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Redfist jabs Diego to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Redfist will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good shot there by Redfist.
Diego throws a body shot but no joy.
Redfist takes a swing at Diego's ribcage but misses.
Redfist fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Diego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Diego.#T1#
Diego tries to land a leg kick but Redfist saw it coming and moves away.
Diego takes a swing at Redfist's ribcage but misses.
Redfist checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Redfist is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Diego rather than just go for the knockout.
Diego throws a jab when Redfist was well out of range.
Redfist counters with a body kick.
Redfist checks the leg kick.
Diego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diego connects with a single shot there.
Diego avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Diego is just out of range.
A jab from Diego misses.
Diego jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redfist throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've been informed that Redfist has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A big left from Redfist misses.
A punch lands to the side of Redfist 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Redfist throws a push kick but Diego slaps the foot to one side.
Diego tries a low kick but Redfist avoids it.
Diego connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diego.
Diego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diego lands with a cross. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diego uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
Diego doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfist circles away.
Redfist misses the shot to the body.
Diego lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Diego attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Diego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redfist manages to avoid it.
A big right from Redfist misses.
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfist blocks a jab.
Diego avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diego jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redfist connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Diego momentarily.
Diego bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Redfist's head.
Diego dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Diego moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diego stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Diego moves into range and clinches up with Redfist.
Diego gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Redfist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diego backwards.
Diego lands a nice uppercut.
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 Dwan Diego will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Diego slips under a jab.#CL#
Diego has closed the distance and engaged Redfist in a clinch.
Redfist misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego.
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Diego is blocking nicely.
Diego misses with the head strike.
Diego misses with a body punch.
Redfist scores with a shoulder strike.
Diego is pushing Redfist up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Redfist is trying to force a seperation but Diego has the dominant position.#BC2#
Redfist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circling - Diego throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Diego lands a leg kick that knocks Redfist off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diego moves out of range of the body kick.
Diego tries to clinch up but Redfist circles away and keeps his distance.
A countering left hand to the body from Redfist misses.
Diego works Redfist's body with a nice hook.
Redfist connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Diego's hands.
Diego takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Redfist throws the left hand but Diego avoids the punch easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diego fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Redfist checks it well. #T1#
Diego cracks Redfist with a right hand to the side of the head.
Diego throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Diego.
Diego smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Redfist.
Redfist avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab, jab by Diego - just one landing.
Diego throws a body shot but no joy.
Redfist keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Diego moved out of range nicely.
Redfist throws a looping overhand right but Diego ducks down to avoid it.
Diego moves forwards but Redfist connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Redfist looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dwan Diego is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist throws a looping overhand right but Diego ducks down to avoid it.
Redfist throws a push kick but Diego slaps the foot to one side.
Diego throws a nice outside leg kick.
Diego misses with an uppercut. Redfist saw that one coming.
Redfist follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Redfist swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Diego moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diego manages to avoid it.
Diego lands a nice leg kick that just misses Redfist's sensitive parts.
Redfist lands an overhand right.
Good leg kick by Diego.
A jab from Diego finds it's way through Redfist's defenses.
Diego takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Redfist blocks a jab.
Diego waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Redfist staying out of range there.
Redfist circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Redfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redfist misses with a looping right.
Redfist's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Redfist takes a swing at Diego's ribcage but misses.
Diego's jab looks to have found its range, popping Redfist under the eye.
Diego is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diego throws out a leg kick but Redfist moves out of range and Diego only half commits.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diego. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diego misses with a hook.
Diego swinging wildly here.
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 Dwan Diego will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Diego lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Diego goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Redfist moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Diego wants to clinch up but Redfist keeps it at a distance.
Jab, jab by Diego - just one landing.
Redfist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diego throws out the jab.
Diego tries to clinch there but Redfist circles away.
Diego slips under a jab from Redfist.
Redfist is looking to slow Diego down with leg kicks.
Redfist throws out a loose jab but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Diego. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diego.
Diego connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redfist. Redfist circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Diego lands a leg kick that knocks Redfist off balance momentarily.
Diego is looking to clinch.
That kick from Diego tenderised Redfist's leg. Redfist is trying to keep his angry face on.
Diego takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A good leg kick by Redfist.
Diego lands a nice leg kick that just misses Redfist's sensitive parts.
Diego connects with a right hand. Redfist shakes it off.
Diego shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Diego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Redfist backs away, Diego returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Diego fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Redfist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diego.
Diego jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diego moves away.#CL#
Diego closes the distance and clinches.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Diego avoids it.
Nice body punch from Diego.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redfist.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Diego creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Redfist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Redfist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Diego can pounce on him.
Redfist misses with a body kick.
Redfist throws a big shot that misses.
Diego tries to clinch up.
Diego is looking to clinch.
Diego throws a leg kick that misses.
Redfist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Diego moved out of range nicely.
Diego tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Redfist manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Redfist missing with a left hand there. Diego was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Diego throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
Diego misses with an attempted mid kick.
Redfist avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diego looks for the body kick but Redfist saw that one coming.
Redfist follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Diego lands with a kick to the temple. Redfist shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Redfist has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Diego finds it's way round the side to connect with Redfist's head.
Redfist throws a big shot that misses.
Diego is looking to counter punch.
Redfist looks for the body kick but Diego saw that one coming.
Diego throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Diego walks into a jab.
Diego walks into a left hand.
Redfist throws a hook to the side of Diego's head but Diego sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diego throws a hook but Redfist blocks it.
Diego takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Diego tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Redfist manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diego moves away.
Diego lands an overhand right.
Diego connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redfist. Redfist circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Diego lands with a shot to the body.
Diego lands with a kick to the temple. Redfist shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwan Diego clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Decent striking displayed by Redfist there.
Redfist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Diego takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Redfist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diego sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diego tries to clinch there but Redfist circles away.
Redfist looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Redfist throws a big shot that misses.
Redfist has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Redfist feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Diegos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL#
Redfist tries to keep at a distance but Diego has taken the fight into the clinch.
Diego has Redfist pressed against the ropes, preventing Redfist from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Redfist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Redfist misses the jab.
Diego connects with the punch.
Redfist tries to land a front kick but Diego steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Redfist throws a jab when Diego was well out of range.
Redfist throws a hook but Diego avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Diego.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A good leg kick by Diego.
Diego lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Redfist scores with the left hand. Diego knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Diego is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Jab from Diego.
Diego with the inside leg kick.
Redfist looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Redfist throws a looping overhand right but Diego ducks down to avoid it.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Diego throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Diego throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Redfist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Redfist misses with a straight left.
Redfist throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Diego on the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diego.
A low kick from Redfist is predictable there
letting Diego counter with a right hand.
Redfist swings for the body but Diego moves out of range.
Diego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diego pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diego uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diego tried to counter with a leg kick but Redfist avoided it.
Redfist throws a wild body kick that Diego sees coming a mile off.
Diego wants to clinch.#T2#
An inside leg kick from Diego misses.
Diego slips a jab from Redfist.
Redfist tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Diego tries to work over Redfist's front leg with a kick but Redfist checks it.
A big left from Diego misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diego.
Diego swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Diego moves into range and clinches up with Redfist.
Diego pushes off an throws an elbow but Redfist leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#BC2#
Redfist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Redfist connects with a right hand. Diego shakes it off.
Redfist getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Redfist on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist throws a nice looking combination but Diego bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Redfist avoids the body shot from Diego.
Redfist checks a low kick from Diego.
A countering left hand to the body from Redfist misses.
Diego moves in looking to clinch but Redfist pushes him off.
Diego fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Redfist has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Sortek Redfist will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!#R5#
Redfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diego looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Sortek Redfist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redfist misses with a wild combination.
Redfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diego moves away.
Redfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diego manages to avoid it.
Redfist misses with a looping left.
Diego tries to clinch up but Redfist circles away and keeps his distance.
Diego misses with a wild body shot.
Redfist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diego.
Diego lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Diego closes the distance and pushes Redfist back into the ropes.
Redfist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Diego is defending well for now.
Redfist lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diego is trying to stall. #BC2#
Redfist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diego slips a jab from Redfist.
Diego moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Diego wants to clinch.#T1#
Redfist misses with a wild body shot.
Diego connects with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Diego.
Redfist misses with a body kick.
Diego avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diego swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Redfist loads up on a big right hand but Diego slips the punch.
Redfist tried to score with a low kick but Diego checks it.
Diego lands a leg kick that knocks Redfist off balance momentarily.#CL#
Diego gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Diego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist takes an elbow to the temple.
Redfist blocks an uppercut.
Redfist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diego lands with a short shot to the head.
Diego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redfist tries to throw a body punch but Diego avoids it by throwing Redfist back against the ropes.
Diego managing to block the knees to the body from Redfist. #T2#
Diego lands an elbow inside that Redfist shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
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!
Redfist putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diego in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Redfist misses with a body punch.
Redfist misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redfist is trying to break the clinch but Diego has him pressed against the ropes.
Diego pushes Redfist back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Redfist tries to land knees in the clinch but Diego avoids the damage to the body.
Redfist scores with a shot to the side of Diego's head.
Diego lands a hook to the side of the head.
Redfist doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Redfist takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego.
Diego lands a nice uppercut.
Diego prevents Redfist from breaking the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diego.
Diego struggles to land a body shot inside as Redfist controls his hands.
Diego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Diego throws an elbow but it misses.
Redfist lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Redfist.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dwan Diego showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Diego 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 50:45
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 49:46
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwan Diego!

Dwan Diego retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath Dwan Diego thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Shut up and Fight 4     
Date:   May 27, 2020
#R1#
Diego thuds his right hand into Redfist's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diego, as that shot connected.
Diego connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redfist. Redfist circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Redfist throws a hook but Diego blocks it.
Redfist throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Redfist lands a jab.
Redfist throws a body kick that misses.
Redfist throws a body punch but Diego moves out of range.
Diego throws out a counter right but Redfist avoids it with no problem.
Diego tries to clinch but Redfist is having none of it.
Redfist slips a straight right by Diego.
Redfist swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Diego keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Redfist throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diego looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Redfist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redfist wants to clinch up but Diego keeps it at a distance.
Redfist fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Diego wants to land a leg kick but Redfist is 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!
Diego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redfist manages to avoid it.
Redfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diego.
Redfist throws a half hearted mid kick.
Diego tries to clinch but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Redfist is looking for a counter combo.
Redfist has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Da Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Redfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Diego is just out of range.
Diego is looking to clinch. #T1#
Diego throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfist swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Redfist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diego was well out of range. Poor timing from Redfist.
Diego checks the leg kick nicely there.
Redfist throws a hook to the side of Diego's head but Diego sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redfist wants to land a leg kick but Diego is out of range. #CL2#
Diego darts in and clinches Redfist up against the ropes.
Redfist tries to work over Diego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diego blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego.
Knees in the clinch landing for Redfist.
Redfist tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Diego fails to land.
Diego lands a shoulder strike.
Diego is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Diego working aggressively here.
Diego throws a head punch that misses.
Diego throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Redfist doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diego pushes off an throws an elbow but Redfist leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Redfist. #T2#
A short left from Diego.
Redfist misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diego.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diego lands an elbow that stopped Redfist in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Diego working aggressively here.
Redfist blocks an uppercut.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego.
Diego looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redfist.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diego.
Diego looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Diego lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redfist or not.
Redfist misses with a knee strike.
Diego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diego lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Diego scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwan Diego dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist'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#
Diego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Redfist throws out the jab.
Diego scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Diego throws a leg kick but Redfist checks it.
Diego slips under a jab from Redfist.
Diego lands with a nice combination. Redfist backs away looking to recover.
A nice inside leg kick there by Diego. That's going to slow Redfist down.
Redfist misses with a looping right.
Redfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diego.
Redfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diego has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Diego there as he acknowledges the shot.
Diego slips under a jab.
Diego jabs at Redfist's body.
Diego checks the leg kick.
Diego throws the left hand but Redfist avoids the punch easily.
Redfist dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Diego. That did some damage!
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.
Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Redfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redfist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diego.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Diego.
A quick step to the side and Redfist tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diego fails in his attempt to clinch.
Redfist walks into a jab.#T1#
Diego turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Diego throws a half hearted mid kick.
Redfist swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Diego blocks a leg kick.
Diego throws a leg kick which misses Redfist's front leg but catches the back leg as Redfist tries to avoid it.
Redfist scoring well with a low kick there.
Diego moves into range and connects with a jab.
Redfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfist tried to counter with a leg kick but Diego avoided it.
Diego motions for Redfist to come forward. Diego throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Redfist.
Diego thuds a left hand into Redfist's body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diego.
Redfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfist lands with a thumping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diego.
Diego lands a leg kick that knocks Redfist off balance momentarily.#CL#
Redfist pushes Diego up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diego throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Diego is looking to control Redfist's arms but Redfist gets an underhook and turns him. Now Diego has his back to the ropes.
Redfist presses Diego against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
Diego goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Diego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Redfist lands a nice shot to the body.
Diego has a couple of punches blocked by Redfist.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego.
Diego misses with an elbow strike.
Diego has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Redfist seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Diego can turn it around.
Redfist lands with a short shot to the head.
Redfist blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Redfist creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diego lands an uppercut.
Diego has a couple of punches blocked by Redfist.
Diego lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist blocks a body shot from Diego.
Diego doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diego throws an elbow but it misses.
Redfist misses with some punches.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Diego.
Diego throws a punch but it's blocked by Redfist.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwan Diego showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sortek Redfist's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Diego loads up on a big right hand but Redfist slips the punch.
Good work by Diego as he checks the leg kick.
Redfist checks a low kick from Diego.
Redfist tests Diego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Diego staying out of range there.
Diego throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range. #CL#
Redfist fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Diego, pushing him back against the ropes.
Diego misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego.
Redfist lands a nice uppercut.
Diego trying to stall but Redfist improves his position.
Redfist lands a nice uppercut.
Diego throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redfist with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short right from Redfist on the inside.
Diego working aggressively here.
Diego lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Diego.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego.
A right hand to the body from Diego. #T1#
Redfist goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dwan Diego seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Diego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redfist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redfist is leaning against Diego and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Redfist takes an elbow to the temple.
Diego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Redfist dodges an elbow strike from Diego.
Diego creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Redfist's defenses.
Diego misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diego misses with a punch to the body.
Diego stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Diego stalling in the clinch but Redfist improves position.
Diego lands a left hand.
Diego tries to throw a body punch but Redfist avoids it by throwing Diego back against the ropes.
Diego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diego lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redfist.
Redfist throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diego blocks it with crossed arms.
Redfist lands a hook that snaps the head of Diego backwards. #T2#
Diego lands an elbow inside that Redfist shrugs off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diego throws a punch but it's blocked by Redfist.
A shot in the inside from Redfist.
Redfist gets through Diego's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redfist.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Redfist avoids the elbow strike from Diego, against the ropes.
Redfist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Diego pushes off an throws an elbow but Redfist leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Diego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diego is looking to control Redfist's arms but Redfist gets an underhook and turns him. Now Diego has his back to the ropes.
Redfist lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Redfist scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Dwan Diego has been cut.
Redfist blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diego lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Redfist with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Diego takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Redfist misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Sortek Redfist did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Diego throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
Diego throws a hook but Redfist blocks it.
Redfist takes a jab right on the kisser.
Diego staying out of range there.
Redfist with the inside leg kick.
Diego lands a jab to the head.
Redfist stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diego.
Diego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfist circles away from the clinch attempt.
Redfist throws a leg kick but Diego checks it.
Diego misses with an uppercut. Redfist saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Redfist misses its intended target.
Diego bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diego appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Redfist throwing a counter right hand but Diego manages to avoid it.
Diego throws a low kick but it's checked well by Redfist.
Redfist misses the body punch
and Diego counters with a nice low kick that buckles Redfist's knee momentarily.
Diego fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Redfist checks it well.
Diego is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Diego scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
Redfist moves forwards but Diego connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Diego fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Diego scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Redfist doesn't seem bothered though.
Redfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diego misses with a looping left.
The fighters circle momentarily. Diego darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Redfist throws a low kick but Diego avoids it.
Diego throws a leg kick which misses Redfist's front leg but catches the back leg as Redfist tries to avoid it.
Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Redfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redfist cracks a nice hook into Diego's ribs.
Diego tries to clinch but Redfist is having none of it.
It appears Redfist was looking to counter with a kick there.
Diego throws a shot from downtown. Redfist moves away and avoids it.
Dwan Diego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist throws a head kick but Diego moves out of range.
Redfist checks the leg kick.
Redfist throws an overhand right that lands on Diego's shoulder, as Diego tries to avoid the shot.
Diego throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Redfist takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Diego checks a low kick from Redfist.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diego fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Redfist is out of range. #T2#
An inside leg kick from Diego misses.
Diego avoids the head kick by Redfist. #CL2#
Diego clinches.
Diego scores with a shot to the side of Redfist's head.
Diego misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diego.
Redfist softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Redfist's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Redfist lands a knee to the body.
Diego is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Redfist as Diego tries to tie him up.
Redfist blocks an elbow strike from Diego.
Redfist connects with a knee to the head.
Redfist lands with a light punch inside.
Redfist lands a good knee to the midsection. Diego won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diego misses with a punch to the body.
Diego gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Redfist can't find room to land a body shot as Diego controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwan Diego dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Diego is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Redfist half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sortek Redfist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redfist misses with a straight right.
Diego throws a big shot that misses.
Redfist takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Redfist.
Diego swats away the attempt to clinch by Redfist.
Diego on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Redfist takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Redfist keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Redfist has Diego up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diego makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Redfist scores with a nice short uppercut.
Diego lands a damaging elbow.
Diego creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Redfist blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Diego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diego lands a hook that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Diego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diego has a couple of punches blocked by Redfist.
Redfist putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diego in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Diego is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Diego working aggressively here.
Redfist pushes Diego back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Redfist swings wildly with an uppercut but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redfist working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Redfist.
Diego softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Diego.
Diego lands a right hand.
Redfist scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diego has a couple of punches blocked by Redfist.
Redfist blocks a body shot from Diego.
Redfist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diego lands a hook that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#T2#
Redfist lands a hook that snaps the head of Diego backwards.
Diego lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Redfist avoids the elbow strike from Diego, against the ropes.
Redfist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diego's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Redfist.
Redfist lands a body punch.
Redfist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diego takes a shot to the head.
Diego prevents a body shot from Redfist.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the head but Diego blocks with his arms.
A nice left hand lands by Diego.
Redfist connects with a knee to the head.
Diego gets through Redfist's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diego throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Diego misses with a punch to the body.
Redfist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diego backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diego.

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 Sortek Redfist.
I think Diego has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 47:48
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 47:48
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwan Diego!
Dwan Diego retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Dwan Diego thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: AKT 18     
Date:   May 16, 2020



The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redfist feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
Johnson cracks a nice hook into Redfist's ribs.

Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Redfist misses with the head strike.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Redfist digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
Redfist scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
Redfist works on Johnson's body with a couple of short punches.
Johnson scores with a shot to the side of Redfist's head.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redfist lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.

Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Redfist moves out of range easily.
Johnson throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
A jab from Johnson misses.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Redfist swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Redfist appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfist scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Redfist tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've been informed that Redfist 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.
Johnson checks the leg kick.
Johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Redfist on the side of the head.
Johnson tries to clinch
and Redfist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Redfist tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson.
Redfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Redfist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson lands a two punch combo.
A lazy left from Redfist finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Redfist is looking to clinch.
Redfist shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Redfist throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem.
A good leg kick by Johnson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redfist circles away from the clinch attempt.
Redfist swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Redfist with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Redfist takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Johnson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Johnson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Redfist tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnson has time to react.
Donk. Johnson catches Redfist right on the button with a cross.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Redfist misses with an uppercut.
Redfist takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Redfist slips under a jab from Johnson.
A jab from Redfist misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Redfist lands a right hook to the body.
Redfist scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A right-left combo lands from Johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fleece Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Redfist getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Johnson walks into a straight right hand from Redfist.
Johnson tries to bum rush Redfist with a series of wild strikes but Redfist uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Redfist misses.

Redfist has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Redfist blocks an elbow strike.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Johnson throws an elbow but misses.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Redfist putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Johnson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Redfist avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the ropes.
Johnson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Redfist trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Redfist.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Redfist scores with a shoulder strike.

Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Redfist connects with an inside leg kick.
Johnson tries to clinch but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Redfist scores with a sloppy right hand. Johnson should have avoided that one.
Nice body punch from Johnson.

Redfist darts in and clinches Johnson up against the ropes.
Sortek Redfist seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Johnson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.

Johnson breaks from the clinch.

Redfist pushes Johnson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Redfist lands a nice shot to the body.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson lands an uppercut.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Redfist.
Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redfist doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Redfist scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Redfist.
Redfist lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Redfist lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
Redfist scores with a nice hook to the head.
Redfist with a knee to the head.

It looks like Fleece Johnson has been cut.
Redfist scores a nice knee to the body.
Redfist lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Redfist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
Redfist lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Redfist working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Johnson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Redfist lands with a right to the head.
Redfist misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist connects with a knee to the head.
Redfist crunches a lovely knee into Johnson's ribcage.
Redfist lands with a left to the head.
Redfist lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fleece Johnson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!


A good leg kick by Redfist.
Redfist tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Redfist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Redfist circles away.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redfist swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redfist slips under a jab.
Redfist works Johnson's body with a nice hook.
Redfist throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Redfist scores with a leg kick.
Redfist blocks the body kick.
Johnson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Johnson defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throws a hook but Redfist avoids it easily.
Redfist tries to score with a low kick but Johnson moves his leg out of the way.
Johnson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Both fighters circling a little - Johnson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redfist swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redfist misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Redfist avoids nicely.
Redfist lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Redfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson is looking for a counter combo.
A bone on bone clash there as Johnson blocks the leg kick.
As Redfist backs away, Johnson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Johnson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Redfist.
A swing and a miss from Redfist.
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Johnson tries to clinch but Redfist moves out of range.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Fleece Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Redfist tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfist.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Redfist! But no joy.
A good leg kick by Redfist.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Redfist's head but Redfist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redfist rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Redfist has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Redfist misses with a short punch on the inside.
A knee to the head by Johnson.

It looks like Sortek Redfist has been cut.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Redfist scores with a shoulder strike.

Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch
and Redfist counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Redfist is just out of range.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Redfist keeps it at a distance.
Redfist throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Redfist fails in his attempt to clinch.
Redfist tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redfist uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnson has time to react.
Johnson swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Johnson swinging wildly here.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sortek Redfist.
I think Redfist 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sortek Redfist!

Sortek Redfist decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: Shut Up and Fight 2     
Date:   Apr 24, 2020
#R1#
Schultz walks into a straight right hand from Redfist.#CL2#
Schultz forces Redfist back against the ropes and clinches.
Schultz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redfist.
Redfist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schultz's elbow.
Schultz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Redfist blocks it with crossed arms.
Redfist can't find room to land a body shot as Schultz controls the action.
Schultz lands a hook that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist with a knee to the head.
Schultz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Schultz throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Redfist.
Redfist misses with a body punch.
Redfist blocks an uppercut.
Schultz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Redfist blocks it with crossed arms.
Schultz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redfist.
Redfist landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Schultz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Redfist lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schultz backwards.
Schultz prevents a body shot from Redfist.
Schultz missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Redfist - that landed with a thud.
Schultz looks winded!
Redfist landing knees to the head. #T1#
Redfist landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Redfist - that landed with a thud.
Redfist softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Redfist utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Redfist lands a hook to the side of the head.
Redfist makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Redfist presses Schultz against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Redfist tries to work over Schultz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Schultz is rocked!
Redfist lands with a light punch inside.
Schultz is still on wobbly legs! Can Redfist finish him?
A left hand lands to the body for Redfist.
Redfist scores with a shot to the side of Schultz's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Redfist.
Redfist cracks Schultz with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Schultz goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Schultz wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
Sortek Redfist bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Rick's Rumble 9     
Date:   Mar 14, 2020
#R1#
Gagnon misses with a wild body shot.
Redfist only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Redfist clinches with his opponent.
I was talking to Gagnon's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gagnon lands a shoulder strike.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Redfist is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Redfist digs a right hand underneath Gagnon's ribcage. Gagnon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gagnon misses with some punches.
A short right from Redfist on the inside.
Redfist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gagnon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redfist scores with a nice hook to the head.
Redfist lands a good knee to the midsection. Gagnon won't want to take too many of those.
Gagnon is breathing heavily.
A short right from Redfist on the inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Luc Gagnon has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redfist works on Gagnon's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Redfist.
Redfist throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gagnons head.
Redfist lands a nice knee to the body.
Redfist scores with a shoulder strike.
Redfist scores with a hook to the body.
Gagnon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Redfist lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Gagnon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Redfist lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Redfist lands a hook that snaps the head of Gagnon backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Redfist.
Redfist softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Gagnon managing to block the knees to the body from Redfist.
Redfist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Redfist lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Redfist.
Redfist lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gagnon backwards.
Gagnon is leaning against Redfist and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Redfist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gagnon is defending well for now.
Gagnon misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Gagnon fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gagnon tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gagnon avoiding damage as Redfist throws knees to the body.
Gagnon tries to throw a body punch but Redfist avoids it by throwing Gagnon back against the ropes.
Gagnon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Redfists head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Redfist.
Gagnon tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gagnon tries a body shot but Redfist blocks it. #T2#
Redfist pushes Gagnon back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gagnon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gagnon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Gagnon is blocking nicely.
Gagnon tries to throw a body punch but Redfist avoids it by throwing Gagnon back against the ropes.
Redfist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gagnon.
Redfist misses with a knee to the head.
Gagnon misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist blocks an uppercut.
Gagnon managing to block the knees to the body from Redfist.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nice body punch from Redfist.
Gagnon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gagnon backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gagnon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gagnon.
Redfist landing knees to the head.
Gagnon tries to work over Redfist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redfist blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luc Gagnon'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##CL#
Gagnon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Redfist tries to land knees in the clinch but Gagnon avoids the damage to the body.
Redfist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gagnon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Redfist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Gagnon is blocking nicely.
Gagnon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Gagnon misses with some punches.
Redfist has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gagnon seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Redfist can turn it around.
Redfist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gagnon misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gagnon fails to land.
Gagnon avoiding damage as Redfist throws knees to the body.
Redfist blocks a body shot from Gagnon.
Redfist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Redfist landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist misses with a short punch on the inside.
Redfist lands a left hand.
Redfist lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gagnon backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gagnon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redfist lands a shot to the body.
Redfist putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gagnon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Redfist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Redfist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gagnon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Redfist tries to throw a body punch but Gagnon avoids it by throwing Redfist back against the ropes.
Redfist lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gagnon backwards.
Redfist misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Redfist fails to land.
Gagnon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Redfist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gagnon misses with a body punch.
Redfist lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gagnon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Redfist.
Gagnon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from Redfist.
Redfist working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Redfist unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gagnon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist lands a nice uppercut.
Gagnon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Redfist creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Redfist. #T2#
Gagnon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Redfist lands an uppercut.
Gagnon misses with the head strike.
Redfist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Gagnon.
Gagnon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redfist's elbow.
Gagnon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redfist gets through Gagnon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Redfist blocks an uppercut.
Gagnon digs a right hand underneath Redfist's ribcage. Redfist let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gagnon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redfist pushes Gagnon back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Redfist swings wildly with an uppercut but Gagnon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gagnon scores with a shot to the side of Redfist's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Redfist lands a shoulder strike.
Gagnon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gagnon working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sortek Redfist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luc Gagnon'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Gagnon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redfist to score with a decent uppercut.
Luc Gagnon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gagnon swings for the body but Redfist moves out of range.
Redfist throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Redfist scores with a sloppy right hand. Gagnon should have avoided that one.
Gagnon tries to clinch up.
Gagnon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gagnon scores with a body shot.
Gagnon misses with a hook.
Redfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redfist lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gagnon's sensitive parts.
Gagnon misses the shot to the body.
Gagnon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Redfist checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gagnon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gagnon there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gagnon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Gagnon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist throws out a counter right but Gagnon avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfist throws a head kick that Gagnon semi-blocks. #ROC2#
Gagnon is rocked!
Gagnon misses with a hook.
Oh Gagnon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Redfist connects with a quick right hand that sends Gagnon tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sortek Redfist!
A very excited looking Sortek Redfist rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: CEC 695     
Date:   Feb 22, 2020
#R1##TD2#
Obuhov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Obuhov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Redfist is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Obuhov working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB2#
Obuhov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Redfist has escaped the position, nice work there.
Redfist avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Obuhov.
Obuhov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Obuhov.
Sloppy strikes there by Obuhov.
The ground and pound from Obuhov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Redfist manages to get back to half guard.
Redfist wants to improve his position but Obuhov is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Obuhov is thwarting Redfist's attempts to control the position.
Obuhov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Obuhov winds up and cracks Redfist with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Redfist wants to get back to his feet.
Redfist blocking the ground and pound attempt from Obuhov.
Redfist is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Obuhov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Obuhov not doing much here.
Redfist is doing well to control the position and prevent Obuhov from advancing to side control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Obuhov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Redfist does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Redfist has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Redfist wants to get back to full guard.
Obuhov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Redfist has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Obuhov is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Redfist is looking to improve his position.
Obuhov passes to full mount!
Obuhov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Redfist is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Obuhov throws some wild stikes that Redfist manages to avoid easily.
Obuhov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Redfist's face.
Obuhov controlling the position easily from mount.
Obuhov with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB2#
Obuhov is working for a guillotine from mount but Redfist frees his head quite easily.
Redfist manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Redfist is defending against the submission attempts here by Obuhov.
Obuhov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4#
Redfist slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Obuhov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Obuhov throws an elbow that misses. Redfist uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Obuhov's guard. Nice move by Redfist!#REVR#
Obuhov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Redfist wants to get up but he can't break Obuhov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Obuhov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
Obuhov is working an open guard so Redfist takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nice cross by Redfist.#CUT#
It looks like Anton Obuhov has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfist connects with a right hand. Obuhov shakes it off.#TD2#
Obuhov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Obuhov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Obuhov throws an elbow but Redfist slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Obuhov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anton Obuhov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Obuhov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redfist.
Obuhov defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
Obuhov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redfist swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice shot lands for Obuhov.
Obuhov misses with a takedown attempt - Redfist sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Redfist stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Obuhov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Obuhov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Obuhov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Obuhov moves out of range of the leg kick from Redfist.
Obuhov dives in and grabs Redfist's left leg, looking for a takedown. Redfist pushes down on Obuhov's head and hops out.
Sortek Redfist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Obuhov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obuhov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Redfist sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Redfist swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Obuhov to counter with a crisp jab.
Obuhov with a jab.
A head kick misses from Redfist.
Obuhov looks to throw the jab but Redfist is out of range.
Obuhov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Redfist on the side of the head.#T1#
Redfist throws a chopping leg kick but Obuhov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Obuhov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Redfist defends it well.
Sortek Redfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfist takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Obuhov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Redfist misses with a hook #TD2#
and Obuhov counters with a takedown into side control. #ES#
Redfist throws Obuhov to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Obuhov drives through with a takedown into Redfist's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Redfist working a defensive guard here.
Redfist avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Redfist has momentary wrist control but Obuhov slips an elbow through the middle.
Obuhov trying to control the position from guard on top but Redfist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Obuhov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Redfist pulls Obuhov in close to prevent any damage.
Obuhov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Obuhov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Obuhov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Redfist seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Obuhov throws a big right hand that misses.
Redfist is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Redfist wants to sweep but no luck.
Redfist utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Obuhov postures up and lands a big shot to Redfist's brow.
Obuhov chips away with some ground and pound.
Obuhov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Redfist swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Redfist is trying to control the position but Obuhov postures up. #T3#
Redfist is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Obuhov trying to control the position from guard on top but Redfist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Redfist manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Obuhov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Obuhov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Redfist is looking to stand up but Obuhov won't let him. #SUB2#
Obuhov has his foot on Redfist's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Redfist works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Obuhov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Redfist can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Obuhov wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Redfist trying to stand up but can't free himself from Obuhov's guard.
Redfist stopping the sweep attempt from Obuhov.
Redfist has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Redfist trying to stand up but can't free himself from Obuhov's guard.#SU#
Obuhov is working an open guard so Redfist takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Obuhov walks into a jab.
Redfist tries to work over Obuhov's front leg with a kick but Obuhov checks it.
Obuhov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Redfist keeps the fight on the outside.
Obuhov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Redfist sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Obuhov somewhat.
Redfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Obuhov.
Sortek Redfist is winning the standup battle so far.
Redfist throws the left hand but Obuhov avoids the punch easily.
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 Sortek Redfist will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Anton Obuhov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Obuhov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redfist.
Obuhov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Redfist throws a low kick but Obuhov moves out of range easily.
Redfist throws a lazy right hand but Obuhov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redfist slips under a jab from Obuhov.
Some wild striking there from Redfist.
Redfist slips under a jab from Obuhov.
Redfist misses with a looping left.
Obuhov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redfist.
Obuhov looks to throw the jab but Redfist is out of range.
Redfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Obuhov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Obuhov throws out a counter right but Redfist avoids it with no problem.
Redfist looks to throw the jab but Obuhov is out of range.
Redfist throws a sloppy head kick and Obuhov moves out of range easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Redfist.
Obuhov throws a shot from downtown. Redfist moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Redfist connects with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Obuhov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Obuhov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Redfist has hold of Obuhov's hands but Obuhov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Obuhov is trying to work for a kimura but Redfist is defending well.
Redfist controlling the position for now.
Obuhov thows a huge punch but Redfist dodges it nicely.
Redfist is trying is best to control the position here.
Obuhov passes to full mount!
Redfist is trying to escape the mount. #T2#
Redfist tries to hold on but Obuhov pushes him away.
Redfist is looking to improve his position but Obuhov isn't that keen on the idea.
Obuhov controlling the position easily from mount.
Obuhov unloading with bombs!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfist wants to hold on but Obuhov pushes him away.
Obuhov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Redfist is working to get back to half guard.
Obuhov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Redfist is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Obuhov lands a nice shot to the head.
Obuhov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Redfist wants to hold on but Obuhov pushes him away.
Redfist is looking to improve his position but Obuhov isn't that keen on the idea.
Obuhov breaks from Redfist's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Obuhov scoring with strikes but Redfist is staying in there.
Obuhov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Obuhov lands with some strikes.#ROC2#
Redfist is rocked!
Redfist tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Oh Redfist is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Obuhov landing shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obuhov prevents Redfist from getting the reversal.
Redfist tries to hold on but Obuhov pushes him away. #T4#
Obuhov lands a heavy elbow.
Obuhov scoring with strikes but Redfist is staying in there.
Redfist is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Obuhov! Redfist is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anton Obuhov!
Anton Obuhov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: AKT 14     
Date:   Jan 26, 2020
#R1#
Diego on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Redfist crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Diego - the referee stops the clock and Redfist gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Diego. Redfist manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Redfist throws a hook but Diego blocks it.
Diego is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Redfist swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Diego throws a hook to the side of Redfist's head but Redfist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diego moves out of range as Redfist throws a body kick.
Redfist blocks the body kick.
Redfist looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diego misses with a low kick. #CL#
Diego gets a clinch.
Redfist is trying to stall.
Redfist is trying to break the clinch but Diego is controlling him.
I was talking to Diego's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Redfist scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Dwan Diego has been cut.
Redfist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Redfist.
Diego lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfist tries to work over Diego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diego lands a left hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Diego swings wildly with an uppercut but Redfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diego stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Diego.
Diego lands with a light punch inside.
Diego is trying to stall.
Come on Diego - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Redfist scores with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Redfist breaks from the clinch.
Diego scores with a hook.
Diego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diego takes a swing at Redfist's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Diego misses.
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Diego moved out of range nicely.
Diego keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfist.
Diego waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfist.
Diego throws a body punch but Redfist moves out of range.
Diego tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Redfist is looking for the big counter here.
Diego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfist. #CL#
Diego closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Redfist misses with a knee strike. #T2#
Redfist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redfist is trying to break the clinch but Diego has him pressed against the ropes. #BC2#
Redfist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Redfist misses with a hook.
Redfist scores with a nice body kick.
Good leg kick by Diego there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Redfist misses with a combination #CL#
and Diego counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Redfist blocks an elbow strike from Diego.
Diego lands a left hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards. #BC2#
Redfist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diego throws the left hand but Redfist avoids the punch easily.
A good leg kick by Redfist.
Diego moves out of range as Redfist strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Diego as he connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A good leg kick by Diego.
Diego doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfist circles away.
Diego backing away here, and Redfist unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Diego looks to land a right hand but Redfist moved out of range.
Diego connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Redfist momentarily.
Diego connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwan Diego dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dwan Diego's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Redfist misses with an uppercut. Diego saw that one coming.
Diego lands a nice looking body kick.
Redfist throws a head kick but Diego moves out of range. #CL#
Diego has taken the fight to the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Redfist scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Redfist.
Redfist wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Diego has him pressed against the ropes.
Redfist missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Redfist breaks the clinch.
Diego misses with a wild body shot.
Diego scores with a jab to the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diego.
Diego scores with a jab to the jaw.
Redfist takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diego lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Redfist takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Redfist throws the kick towards the body but Diego avoids it.
Diego feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Redfist's calf.
Diego tries to clinch up.
Diego with a jab.#T1#
Redfist bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diego tries to clinch there but Redfist circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A jab from Diego misses.
An inside leg kick from Diego misses.
Redfist counters with a body kick.
Redfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Redfist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfist's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Diego connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Redfist scrambles back to his feet.
Diego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Diego throws a looping overhand right but Redfist ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diego. Redfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diego misses with an attempted mid kick.
A low kick from Diego misses
letting Redfist counter with a right hand.
Diego connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Redfist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diego.
Redfist dips to his left and cracks Diego with an uppercut!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Redfist, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diego fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Redfist has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diego moves out of range as Redfist throws a body kick. #T2#
Redfist looks to land a left hand but Diego moved out of range nicely.
Diego doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfist circles away.
Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redfist swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Diego moves into the clinch successfully.
Redfist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Redfist wants to break the clinch but can't.
Redfist's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Redfist lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Redfist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Redfist jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Diego jabs Redfist to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Redfist 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Redfist looks to land a combination but Diego avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Diego.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Redfist.
Diego wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Diego.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfist slips under a jab from Diego.
Diego takes a kick to the side of the head.
Redfist moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Diego ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Redfist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Diego can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwan Diego dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dwan Diego's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Diego attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sortek Redfist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diego misses with a looping left.
Diego lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Diego avoids the head kick by Redfist.
Dwan Diego is winning the standup battle so far.
Redfist misses with a hook.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Redfist crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Diego - the referee stops the clock and Redfist gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Diego. Redfist manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Redfist walks into a straight right hand from Diego.
Diego scores with a jab to the jaw.
Diego buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diego swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Redfist looks for the body kick but Diego saw that one coming.
Diego was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Diego throws a right hand that misses
and Redfist counters with a three punch combo that has Diego backing up. Diego nods at Redfist to acknowledge the strikes.
Diego lands a leg kick that knocks Redfist off balance momentarily.
Dwan Diego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diego getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Diego defending well as Redfist loads up on a big left hand.
Diego connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redfist. Redfist circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Diego throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Diego fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Redfist has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Redfist throws the left hand but Diego avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Redfist takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Redfist defending well as Diego loads up on a big left hand.
Jab by Redfist.
Diego scores with a nice right hand.
Redfist throws a low kick but Diego moves out of range easily.
Redfist throws a hook but Diego blocks it.
Diego 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.
Redfist gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Diego.
Diego gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Diego 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.
Diego throws out a powerful jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Diego thumps Redfist with a low kick.
Redfist takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Diego is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redfist can do to turn this around?
Redfist takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Diego lands a really nice looking cross but Redfist seems unphased.
Redfist walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Redfist ducks right into an uppercut from Diego.
Diego darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Diego blocks a jab.#T2#
Redfist throws a hook but Diego blocks it.
Diego lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Diego scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL#
Diego clinches.
Dwan Diego has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A shot in the inside from Redfist.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redfist.
A short body shot lands from Diego as the two fighters clinch.
Diego lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Diego lands a nice elbow.
Redfist taking a breather.
Diego throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Diego throws an elbow that misses.
Redfist's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Redfist tries to land a knee to the head but Diego blocks with his arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diego.
Redfist takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Redfist misses with some punches.
Redfist's coach down at Julius Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Redfist's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Diego can't find room to land a body shot as Redfist controls the action.
Diego trying to control the position but instead, Redfist has worked for underhooks and has pushed Diego into the ropes.
Diego lands a body shot in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dwan Diego showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Diego 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwan Diego!

Dwan Diego thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Hurry up and Fight 1     
Date:   Jan 05, 2020
#R1#
Mir throws a head kick that misses
and Mir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No joy there for Mir, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice shot lands for Mir.
Some wild striking there from Mir.
Halo dodges the punch combination from Mir.
Halo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mir misses with a combination
and Halo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Halo scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mir clobbers Halo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Halo punishes Mir's body with a nice straight punch.
A left lands for Mir.
Halo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mir. That did some damage!
Mir connects with a jab.
Halo misses with the combination. #T1#
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Halo.
Halo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mir lands a jab.
Halo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Halo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Halo throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
Mir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halo is looking for a counter combo.
Halo connects with a single shot there.
Mir misses with an uppercut
and Mir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Halo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Halo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mir.
Mir throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Halo counters with a nice body kick.
Halo lands with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Mir.#T2#
Mir takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Halo loads up on a big right hand but Mir slips the punch.
Mir connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mir misses with a low kick.
Halo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Halo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mir has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mir connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mir slips under a jab.
Halo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mir lands a lovely overhand right.
Halo scores with a spinning back kick!
A clash of legs there as Mir blocks the low kick.
Mir throws a jab when Halo was well out of range.
Mir lands with an overhand left.
Mir looks to throw the jab but Halo is out of range.
Mir takes one to the side of the head.
Halo misses with an uppercut. Mir saw that one coming.
Halo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T3#
A cross from Halo lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Mir as he connects with a hook.
Mir misses with a head kick.
Halo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mir is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Halo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A jab from Mir finds it's way through Halo's defenses.
Halo throws a head kick but Mir moves out of range.
Halo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mir looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Halo connects with a solid leg kick.
Mir connects with a single shot there.
Halo looks to score with a jab to the body but Mir is just out of range.
Halo blocks a head kick by Mir.
Halo takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Halo ducks right into an uppercut from Mir.
Halo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Halo takes one on the button.#T4#
Halo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mir looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mir manages to avoid it.
Mir cracks Halo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mir slips a jab from Halo.
Mir slips a straight right by Halo.
Halo just misses with a punch to the body.
Halo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mir throws out a loose jab but Halo uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mir darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Halo misses the shot to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Halo. Mir shrugs it off though.
Halo tries to clinch but Mir moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mir throws a head kick but Halo moves out of range.
Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Halo walks into a stiff left hand from Mir.
Mir takes one on the button.
Halo slips under a jab.
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 Melchizedek Halo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Halo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Halo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Mir counter with a right hand.
Mir throws a head kick that misses.
Halo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mir cracks Halo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Halo throws a head kick that half lands.
Halo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Halo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mir walks into a left hand.
Mir sizes up Halo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mir works the jab nicely.
A low kick from Mir misses
and Halo counters with a series of strikes. Mir 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!
Halo throws a head kick but Mir moves out of range.
Mir scores with a jab.
Halo lands a glancing blow to the side of Mir's head.
Halo misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Halo does no damage.
Mir throws an overhand right that lands on Halo's shoulder, as Halo tries to avoid the shot.
Halo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mir on the side of the head.
Mir lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Mir swats away the attempt to clinch by Halo.
Mir looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mir lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Halo.
Mir avoids the body shot from Halo.
Halo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Halo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slapping leg kick lands for Halo.
Mir looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mir takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Halo misses with a double jab
and Mir counters with a series of strikes. Halo will be more careful next time no doubt.
A head kick misses from Halo.
Melchizedek Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mir keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
A slow jab from Mir misses its intended target.
Halo takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses.
Mir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slow jab from Mir misses its intended target.
Mir takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Halo just misses with a punch to the body.
Halo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mir throws a hook but Halo avoids it easily.
Halo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mir lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Halo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Halo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Halo scores with a hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Halo, right into the meat.
Halo misses with a series of wild punches.
Mir blocks a head kick by Halo.
Halo tries to clinch up.#T3#
Mir lands with an overhand left.
Halo throws a looping overhand right but Mir ducks down to avoid it.
Halo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mir is able to avoid easily.
Halo walks into a straight right hand from Mir.
Mir checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Halo tries to close the distance and clinch but Mir swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Mir scores with a four punch combination!
Mir bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Halo's head backwards.
Halo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mir throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Halo on the side of the head.
Halo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mir stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#
Halo is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir cracks Halo with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Halo is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Halo is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Halo could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Yoel Mir!
In his post fight interview, Yoel Mir started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Melchizedek Halo had this to say: 'The game plan was wrong. We will re-watch the tape and figure out where we went wrong. '.

 

Event: Rick's Rumble 2     
Date:   Dec 20, 2019
#R1#
Mu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT2#
It looks like He Mu has been cut.
Mir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Mu misses the target.
Mir sizes up Mu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mir digs a good hook to Mu's body.
Mir connects with a body shot.
We've been informed that Mir 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.
Mir throws a jab when Mu was well out of range.
It looked like Mu was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mir jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mu walks into a straight right hand from Mir.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir works the jab nicely.
Mu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mir to score with a decent uppercut.
Mir throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Yoel Mir has been cut.#T1#
Mir scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mir is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mir throws a looping overhand right but Mu ducks down to avoid it.
Mu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London MMA Club in the buildup to the fight.
Mir throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mu.#ROC2#
Mu is rocked!
Mir connects with a crisp jab.
Oh Mu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mir is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mu had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mir takes a swing at Mu's ribcage but misses.
A lazy left from Mir finds it's target.
Mu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mir stuns Mu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mu seems to have got his legs back now.
Mir lands with a straight right. Mu didn't see that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir works the jab nicely.
Mir connects with a single shot there.#T2#
Mir connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Mu's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Mu - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Yoel Mir!
Yoel Mir decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
He Mu spoke after the fight, saying ' '.

 

Event: AKT's Superstars 1     
Date:   Nov 21, 2019
#R1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mir! #CUT#
It looks like Charles Cooper has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cooper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mir scores with a sloppy right hand. Cooper should have avoided that one.
Mir lands a body shot.
Mir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mir cracks Cooper with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Cooper is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Cooper is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Cooper could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Yoel Mir!
After the fight, Yoel Mir was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: RH105     
Date:   Oct 30, 2019
#R1#
Marinov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mir.
Mir tries to counter by clinching up but Marinov breaks away and moves out of range.
That kick from Mir tenderised Marinov's leg. Marinov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mir throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Marinov lands with a right hand.
Mir moves out of range of the strikes.
Marinov 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.
An attempted straight right counter from Mir misses the target.
Mir takes one to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Yoel Mir has been cut.
Marinov lands a jab to the head.
Mir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mir will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Marinov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mir thows a leg kick but Marinov checks it
and Marinov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marinov. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marinov wants to clinch up but Mir keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Marinov clinches up with Mir and pushes him back against the ropes.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Marinov avoids the damage to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marinov tries to work over Mir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Mir breaks from the clinch.
Marinov misses with a hook. Mir ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Marinov connects with a nice looking jab. #CL2#
Marinov rushes Mir and presses him up against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Mir throws an elbow but misses.
Marinov misses with some punches.
Mir trying to land knees to the body.
Mir lands a hook that snaps the head of Marinov backwards.
Marinov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mir's elbow.
Marinov has Mir pressed against the ropes.
Mir unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Marinov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marinov misses with some punches.
Mir avoids a wild elbow strike from Marinov.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marinov avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mir.
Marinov avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marinov avoids it.
Mir blocking some punches. #T2#
Mir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir blocking some punches.
Marinov misses with some punches.
Marinov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mir's elbow.
Marinov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marinov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mir seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Marinov can turn it around.
Marinov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mir missing with knees to the body.
Mir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Marinov tries a knee to the head but Mir blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marinov.
A nice left hand lands by Mir.
Mir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marinov throws a head punch that misses.
Marinov lands with a left to the head.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marinov avoids it.
Mir comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marinov blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Emil Marinov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir'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#
Marinov rushes Mir and presses him up against the ropes.
Marinov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Marinov avoids the damage to the body.
Mir prevents a body shot from Marinov.
Our sources have told us that Mir has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mir missing with knees to the body.
Mir lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mir missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marinov.
Yoel Mir has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Marinov tries a body shot but Mir blocks it.
Marinov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marinov misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Mir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Marinov. That snapped Mir's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir connects with a solid leg kick.
Mir takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marinov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Emil Marinov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marinov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marinov lands with a cross. #T1#
Mir misses with a low kick.
Mir checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mir wants to land a leg kick but Marinov is out of range.
Marinov wants to counter the offense by Mir and move into the clinch position.
Mir with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marinov lands a nice shot to the body.
Mir scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mir ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mir is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mir throws a low kick but Marinov moves out of range easily.
Mir swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Marinov.
Marinov lands an overhand right.
Marinov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mir.
Marinov avoids the head kick by Mir.
Marinov feints a counter leg kick.
Marinov thows a leg kick but Mir checks it
and Mir counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marinov thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Marinov has closed the distance and engaged Mir in a clinch. #T2#
Good body shot from Marinov.
Marinov misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marinov.
Marinov can't find room to land a body shot as Mir controls the action.
Marinov misses with a punch on the inside.
Marinov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marinov misses with a punch to the body.
Marinov lands with a left to the head.
Marinov managing to block the knees to the body from Mir.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Marinov lands a body shot.
Mir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marinov is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Mir crunches a lovely knee into Marinov's ribcage.
Mir can't find room to land a body shot as Marinov controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Emil Marinov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Marinov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Marinov thuds his right hand into Mir's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marinov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mir slips a jab from Marinov.
Mir ducks right into an uppercut from Marinov. #CL2#
Marinov has managed to clinch.
Mir is working Marinov over against the ropes.
Marinov tries to throw a body punch but Mir avoids it by throwing Marinov back against the ropes.
Marinov tries to work over Mir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marinov tries to work over Mir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Mir on the inside.
A body shot lands from Mir.
Marinov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Marinov.
Marinov misses with the head strike.
Marinov misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marinov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marinov. #T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mir obliges.
Marinov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mir digs a right hand underneath Marinov's ribcage. Marinov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mir lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mir lands a hook that snaps the head of Marinov backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Mir.
Mir landing some nice looking knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Mir throws an elbow but misses.
Mir misses with an elbow over the top.
Marinov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mir avoiding damage as Marinov throws knees to the body.
Marinov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mir misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Marinov fails to land.
Marinov misses with a punch to the body.
Marinov is working Mir over against the ropes.
Mir doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Marinov digs a right hand into Mir's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mir's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marinov.
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!
Mir blocks a body shot from Marinov.
Mir lands a hook to the side of the head.
Emil Marinov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Marinov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mir trying to land knees to the body.
Mir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marinov.
Mir comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Marinov pushes Mir back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mir tries a body shot but Marinov blocks it.
Marinov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mir creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marinov's defenses.
Mir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marinov looking to slow down the pace here.
Yoel Mir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knees in the clinch landing for Mir.

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 Yoel Mir.
I think Marinov 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Emil Marinov!

After the fight, Emil Marinov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: RH86     
Date:   Sep 14, 2019
#R1#
Mir lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dave Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir misses with a low kick as Brown jumps back.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.
Brown cracks Mir with a good jab.
Mir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mir is looking to counter the offense by Brown and move into the clinch.
Brown takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown catches Mir with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brown throws a hook to the side of Mir's head but Mir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir blocks the body kick.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brown scores with a jab. Mir acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mir lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A cross from Mir lands.
Brown gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Mir shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brown 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.
Mir connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mir chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brown avoids the body shot from Mir.
A head kick misses from Mir.
Brown blocks a head kick by Mir.
Mir slips a jab from Brown.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mir.
Nice shot by Mir.
Mir throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mir throws a leg kick but Brown moved away.
Brown misses with a hook
letting Mir counter with a right hand.
Brown lands a lovely overhand right.
Mir misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mir.
It looked like Mir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mir.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown throws out a counter right but Mir avoids it with no problem.
Brown scores with a head kick. Mir tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body.
A lazy left from Brown finds it's target.
Mir circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mir counters with a low kick, right behind Brown 's knee.
Brown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brown cracks Mir with an open hand slap.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown scores with a jab. Mir acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mir throws a low kick but Brown avoids it.
Mir throws a shot to the body.
Mir gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brown.
Brown swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that round.
That's time! Mir's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A slow jab from Mir misses its intended target.
Mir keeps the fight on the outside.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Brown takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.
Brown swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
Brown pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mir back to the ropes. Brown follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brown misses with a right hand
and Mir counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mir. #CL2#
Brown clinches with his opponent.
Brown throws an elbow that misses.
Mir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brown's face.
Mir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mir working Brown over with knees to the body.
Mir missing with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brown takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mir takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Mir has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown misses the jab.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mir.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mir.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy left from Mir finds it's target.
Brown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mir bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brown's head backwards.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mir. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Brown on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mir slips a straight right by Brown.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mir moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mir.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Mir.
Mir with a jab.#T2##CL#
Mir moves into the clinch.
Mir avoids the elbow strike from Brown, against the ropes.
Mir takes an elbow to the temple.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body.
Mir working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brown avoids it.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Mir.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mir's brow.
Mir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown can't break the clinch.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown is looking to chop away at Mir's legs.
Mir throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that second round.
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#
Mir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mir.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Brown moves into range and clinches up with Mir.
Mir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brown.
Mir cracks Brown with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mir throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mir connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mir can pounce on him.
Mir scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mir moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mir scores with a push kick.
Mir tries to score with a low kick but Brown moves his leg out of the way.
Mir lands a leg kick that knocks Brown off balance momentarily.
Yoel Mir is winning the standup battle so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mir counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Brown falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mir counters with a straight right hand.
Mir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A countering left hand to the body from Brown misses.
Mir drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mir dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Brown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mir counters with a good, hard body kick but Brown shrugs it off.
Brown throws a series of punches but Mir avoids them all with ease.
Mir lands a nice looking body shot.
Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mir dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brown. That did some damage!
Brown's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mir changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mir is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Mir swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Brown clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Brown avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Mir manages to break the clinch.
Dave Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Mir is looking to wear down Brown with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Brown tries to move into range but Mir moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brown throws a jab when Mir was well out of range.
Mir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Mir. Beautiful body shot.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Mir moves out of range easily.
Mir throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
Mir throws a nice head kick!
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Mir.
Brown throws a sloppy body shot
and Mir counters with a nice body shot.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown takes one on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mir blocks a leg kick.
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yoel Mir is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head kick misses from Brown.
As Brown backs away, Mir returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoel Mir!

Yoel Mir decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: EFC Stewart vs Pichushkin 2     
Date:   Apr 27, 2019
#R1#
Mir tests Cane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cane misses with a right hand
enabling Mir to counter with a crisp jab.
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mir takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mir throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cane changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cane takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Mir was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mir slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mir throws a lazy right hand but Cane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cane throws the left hand but Mir avoids the punch easily.
Cane checks a leg kick.
Cane feints the counter takedown.
Cane throws a series of punches but Mir avoids them all with ease.
Mir thinks about countering with a body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir throws a jab when Cane was well out of range.
Cane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cane misses the jab.
Mir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cane has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mir.
Mir lands a slapping body shot.
Cane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mir.
Mir tried to counter with a leg kick but Cane avoided it.
Cane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yoel Mir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mir lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mir throws a wild body kick that Cane sees coming a mile off.
Cane just misses with a punch to the body.
Mir tries a head kick but it misses.
A big left from Mir misses.
Mir cracks Cane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mir.
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cane checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Mir gets tackled into the cage by Cane. Cane maintains the clinch.
Mir trying to land knees to the body.
Cane wants to take the fight to the mat but Mir manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cane avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Cane's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mir misses with the head strike.
Cane can't get the takedown. #BC#
Mir manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Mir thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice jab there from Cane.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Mir.
Mir avoids the body shot from Cane.
Cane misses with a looping left.
Cane blocks a low kick nicely.
Cane throws a jab when Mir was well out of range.
Cane misses the shot to the body.
Cane avoids the body shot from Mir.
Mir scores with a jab. Cane acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mir thows a body kick. Cane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cane darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cane takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses.
Cane doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mir counters with a stiff right hand.
Yoel Mir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darnell Cane.
The crowd cheers as Mir lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cane doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from Cane misses. #T3#
Cane shoots for a takedown but Mir saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cane misses with an uppercut.
Cane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mir doesn't seem bothered though.
Cane misses the jab.
Cane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cane steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mir. That one must have hurt.
Mir scores with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Mir.
Cane throws a lazy uppercut
and Mir counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cane's knee momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mir.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mir, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Cane misses the target.
Cane tries to move into range but Mir moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
Mir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mir scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mir throws a wild body kick that Cane sees coming a mile off.
Mir has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mir there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cane circles away from the clinch attempt.
A shot to the body from Cane misses
and Mir counters with a straight right hand.
Cane blocks the body kick.
Cane tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Mir has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cane is trying to drag Mir to the mat but Mir just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cane tries for a takedown but Mir manages to get underhooks.
Mir gets underhooks to prevent Cane's takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mir scores with a knee to the head.
Cane is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mir using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cane has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cane changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mir fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Cane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cane takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL#
Mir closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Mir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cane smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mir tries to clinch up.
Mir lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mir scores with a body shot.
Mir misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Mir.
Mir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mir throws a big counter combination but Cane scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cane misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Mir to counter with a crisp jab.
Cane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mir. Mir obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir connects with a leg kick. Cane looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Mir takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mir scoring well with a low kick there.
Mir keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Good shot there by Mir.
Mir connects with a solid leg kick.
Cane moves out of range as Mir throws a body kick.
Mir bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cane's head backwards.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cane looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mir is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cane can do to turn this around?
Cane misses with an uppercut.
Cane throws out a loose jab but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Cane jabs Mir right on the nose. Mir blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mir jabs at Cane's body.
Mir just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoel Mir is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice shot lands for Mir.
Cane missing with a left hand there. Mir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mir looks to score with a jab to the body but Cane is just out of range.
Cane throws a low kick, looking for Mir's leg but Mir calmly moves out of range.
Cane throws a hook to the side of Mir's head but Mir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cane connects with a body shot.
Cane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mir appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cane lands with an uppercut that bounces Mir off the cage and back into range.
Cane throws a jab but it's blocked by Mir.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Cane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.#T3#
Cane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mir manages to avoid it.
Cane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mir gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cane misses with a body shot.
Cane throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
Mir's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cane under the eye.
Mir lands a nice looking body shot.
Cane misses with a straight left.
Cane moves out of range of the leg kick from Mir.
Mir blocks a jab.
Mir uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cane.
Mir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cane's sensitive parts.
Mir tries to close the distance and clinch but Cane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mir lands with an uppercut that bounces Cane off the cage and back into range.
Mir lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cane thuds his right hand into Mir's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cane throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mir.
Mir swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mir's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cane under the eye.
Mir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cane's sensitive parts.
Nice uppercut there from Mir.
Mir throws a head kick that misses.
Cane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cane has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mir lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cane takes a step back to recover.
Cane bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A countering left hand to the body from Cane misses.
A lazy left from Mir finds it's target.
Cane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cane wants to clinch up but Mir keeps it at a distance.
Mir throws a low kick, looking for Cane's leg but Cane calmly moves out of range.
Mir misses with a low kick.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Cane.
Mir appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mir throws a push kick but Cane slaps the foot to one side.
Cane wants to counter the offense by Mir and move into the clinch position.
Cane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mir's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mir scrambles back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Mir as Cane shoots in.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mir lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Cane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mir moves out of range as Cane strikes.
Cane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mir dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cane. That did some damage!
Cane moves out of range of the leg kick from Mir.
Mir scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cane throws a body shot but no joy.
Mir lands a head shot.
Mir lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mir scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cane throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mir's waist but Mir gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cane off to one side.
Mir swings for the body but Cane moves out of range.
Mir connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mir throws a nice head kick!
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Cane.
An inside leg kick from Cane misses.
Mir just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Cane.
Mir swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cane missing with a left hand there. Mir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mir throws a body shot but no joy.
Mir moves out of range as Cane strikes.
A swing and a miss from Cane.
Cane misses with a hook.
Mir scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Darnell Cane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mir lands a lovely overhand right.
Cane misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir tries a low kick but Cane avoids it.
Mir walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cane misses with a straight right.
Mir connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cane momentarily.
Mir avoids the body shot from Cane.
Cane throws out a loose jab but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mir pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mir keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mir.
Mir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cane throws out the jab.
Cane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mir manages to avoid it.
Cane moves out of range of the body kick.
Cane takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Cane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cane.
Cane gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mir fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mir fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mir tries to score with a low kick but Cane moves his leg out of the way.
Cane feints the counter takedown.
Mir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cane's sensitive parts.
You can see that Cane has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Cane throws the left hand but Mir avoids the punch easily.
Cane misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Cane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mir is looking to chop away at Cane's legs.
Cane with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mir to score with a decent uppercut.
Cane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mir is looking to slow Cane down with leg kicks.
Mir with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cane to score with a decent uppercut.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir punishes Cane's body with a nice straight punch.
Mir scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mir misses with a few strikes there.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cane.
A swing and a miss from Cane.
Cane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mir sprawls well. Mir wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cane gets slowly back to his feet.
Yoel Mir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darnell Cane.
Cane takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mir lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mir turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Mir tenderised Cane's leg. Cane is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yoel Mir is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheers as Mir lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cane doesn't seem phased though.
Cane moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoel Mir showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mir 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoel Mir!

Yoel Mir decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: EFC Izmir vs Kagonbo     
Date:   Mar 30, 2019
#R1#
Mir connects with a leg kick. Wiremu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wiremu misses with a right hand
and Mir counters with a stiff right hand.
Wiremu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wiremu backing away here, and Mir unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wiremu looks to clinch
and Mir counters with a straight right hand.
Wiremu tries to clinch up but Mir circles away and keeps his distance.
Wiremu tries to clinch but Mir moves out of range.
Mir tries to clinch there but Wiremu circles away.
Mir lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Wiremu.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wiremu tries to move into range but Mir moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Wiremu.
Wiremu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mir's calf.
Wiremu misses with a straight left.
Mir replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wiremu blocks it well.
Mir chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wiremu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Wiremu moves into the clinch.
Wiremu misses with a punch on the inside.
Mir trying to land knees to the body. #T1#
Wiremu throws a punch but it's blocked by Mir.
Mir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mir obliges.#BC2#
Mir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wiremu swinging wildly here.
Wiremu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wiremu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wiremu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Mir was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wiremu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mir throws a leg kick but Wiremu moved away.
It appears Wiremu was looking to counter with a kick there.
Mir throws a chopping leg kick but Wiremu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mir changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Mir takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Mir breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Wiremu lands with a cross.
Wiremu wants to clinch up but Mir keeps it at a distance.
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wiremu throws a head kick that misses.
Wiremu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mir.
Mir checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wiremu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mir has time to react.
Mir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Wiremu.
Wiremu connects with a solid leg kick.
Mir stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wiremu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mir throws a wild body kick that Wiremu sees coming a mile off.
Wiremu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mir doesn't seem bothered though.
Wiremu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wiremu lands a high kick! #T3#
Mir throws a low kick but Wiremu moves out of range easily.
Wiremu misses with a low kick as Mir jumps back.#CL2#
Mir instigates a clinch.
Wiremu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wiremu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wiremu misses with a body punch.
Mir lands a nice knee to the body.
Wiremu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mir blocking some punches.
Wiremu working aggressively here.
Mir throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiremu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mir's elbow.
Mir makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Mir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wiremu looks to land a left hand but Mir moved out of range nicely.
Mir connects with a crisp jab.
Wiremu moves in looking to clinch but Mir pushes him off.#T4#
Mir blocks a head kick by Wiremu.
Mir was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mir lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot by Mir.
Mir has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wiremu.
Mir misses with a looping right.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Wiremu.
Wiremu throws a wild body kick that Mir sees coming a mile off.
Mir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wiremu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Mir does it's job there.
Wiremu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mir tries a head kick but it misses.
Mir tried to score with a low kick but Wiremu checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wiremu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mir's head.
Mir lands a slapping body shot.
Wiremu missing with a left hand there. Mir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mir takes a swing at Wiremu's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Mir throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wiremu blocks the body kick.
Wiremu takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses.
Wiremu throws a lazy uppercut
and Mir cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from Wiremu.
Yoel Mir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mir lands a body shot.
Mir throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Wiremu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.
Wiremu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wiremu throws a lazy right hand but Mir sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Mir takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Wiremu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wiremu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mir scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mir cracks Wiremu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Wiremu blocks a low kick nicely.
Wiremu lands with an uppercut that bounces Mir off the cage and back into range.
Wiremu throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mir counters with an outside leg kick.
A solid body kick from Mir.
Mir throws a good cross that connects.
Mir walks into a jab.
Wiremu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wiremu on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mir lands a jab to Wiremu's midsection.
Wiremu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wiremu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wiremu looks to land a body kick but Mir moved away.
A low kick from Wiremu is predictable there
and Mir makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wiremu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wiremu misses with a body shot.
Mir misses with a head kick.
Wiremu looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T2#
Mir with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wiremu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mir manages to avoid it.
Wiremu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mir tries a quick counter leg kick but Wiremu is wise to it.
Wiremu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wiremu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mir misses with a body shot.
Wiremu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wiremu misses with a right hand
and Mir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mir wants to clinch up but Wiremu keeps it at a distance.
Wiremu moves out of range of the body kick.
Wiremu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wiremu lands a nice looking body kick.
Wiremu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mir.
Wiremu looks for the body kick but Mir saw that one coming.
Mir looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T3#
Wiremu lands a nice looking body shot.
Mir takes a jab right on the kisser.
A bone on bone clash there as Wiremu blocks the leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wiremu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mir has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mir and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wiremu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mir has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Mir lands with a cross. #CL2#
Mir gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mir landing knees to the body.
Wiremu swings wildly with an uppercut but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wiremu managing to block the knees to the body from Mir.
Mir tries to land a knee to the head but Wiremu blocks with his arms.
Wiremu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mir cracks Wiremu with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Mir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Mir fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wiremu, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir working Wiremu over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wiremu.
Wiremu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wiremu avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Wiremu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wiremu misses with a punch on the inside.
Wiremu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wiremu tries a body shot but Mir blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mir.
Mir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mir blocks a body shot from Wiremu.
Mir unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wiremu tries to throw a body punch but Mir avoids it by throwing Wiremu back against the cage.
Wiremu throws a punch but it's blocked by Mir.
Wiremu avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Wiremu managing to block the knees to the body from Mir.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wiremu's sensitive parts.
Good shot there by Mir.
Wiremu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mir throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wiremu.
Mir moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mir moves out of range as Wiremu strikes.
Wiremu misses with a head kick.
Mir scores with a nice strike.#CL2#
Mir clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir trying to land knees to the body.
Mir blocking some punches.
Wiremu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wiremu lands a body punch. #BC2#
Mir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wiremu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Wiremu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mir moves away.
Mir misses with a leg kick
and Mir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mir lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wiremu thuds his right hand into Mir's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Mir rushes Wiremu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wiremu misses with a punch on the inside.
Wiremu misses with a punch on the inside.
Mir lands a nice uppercut.
Wiremu throws a punch but it's blocked by Mir.
Mir misses with the head strike.
Mir has Wiremu pressed against the cage, preventing Wiremu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wiremu misses with some punches.
Mir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mir tries to throw a body punch but Wiremu avoids it by throwing Mir back against the cage.
Mir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wiremu working aggressively here.
Mir crunches a lovely knee into Wiremu's ribcage.
Aloysius Wiremu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mir lands an elbow inside that Wiremu shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wiremu is trying to break the clinch but Mir is controlling him.
A short uppercut from Mir.
Mir landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Mir manages to break the clinch.
Mir scores with a nice head shot.
Wiremu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mir connects with a leg kick. Wiremu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wiremu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mir scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mir blocks a leg kick.
Mir appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wiremu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wiremu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mir.
Mir looks to score with a jab to the body but Wiremu is just out of range.
Mir lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wiremu backs up against the cage. #T3#
Mir lands with a right hand.
Wiremu misses with a straight left.
Wiremu misses with a leg kick.
Mir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wiremu throws a lazy body kick
and Mir counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mir feints and then cracks Wiremu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wiremu down.
Mir lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice defenses there by Mir.
A nice side step and Mir releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wiremu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mir manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mir connects with a nice looking jab.
Mir connects with a right hand. Wiremu shakes it off.
Nice straight punches there by Mir. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mir.
Mir uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wiremu has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Wiremu moves into the clinch.#T4#
Wiremu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wiremu.
Wiremu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wiremu misses with a punch to the body.
Wiremu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mir blocking some punches.
Wiremu blocks a body shot from Mir.
Wiremu lands a body shot.
Yoel Mir seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wiremu managing to block the knees to the body from Mir. #BC2#
Mir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mir stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mir connects with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Wiremu misses its intended target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mir.
A shot to the liver by Wiremu. Beautiful body shot.
Yoel Mir is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mir throws a poor cross that misses
and Wiremu counters with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoel Mir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mir 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoel Mir!

Yoel Mir spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: EFC Fujiwara vs Mir (NC)     
Date:   Mar 02, 2019
#R1#
Fujiwara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mir.
Mir throws a head kick that misses.
Fujiwara appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Fujiwara checks a low kick from Mir.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fujiwara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mir blocks a jab.
Mir connects with a leg kick. Fujiwara looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fujiwara moves out of range of the leg kick from Mir.
Fujiwara tries to counter with a takedown but Mir is quick to defend against it.
Mir comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fujiwara takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fujiwara keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fujiwara half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir throws a head kick but Fujiwara moves out of range.
Fujiwara changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fujiwara missing with a left hand there. Mir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fujiwara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mir slips under a jab.#T1#
Fujiwara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD#
Fujiwara dives in and scores a takedown into Mir's guard.
Mir is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Mir wants to stand but Fujiwara has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SU2#
Mir stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Mir cracks Fujiwara with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mir looks to land a body kick but Fujiwara moved away.
Fujiwara scores with a shot to the body.
Fujiwara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mir stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mir gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fujiwara.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mir. Fujiwara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fujiwara attempts a counter takedown but Mir avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Fujiwara tests Mir's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fujiwara thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fujiwara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mir throws a sloppy head kick and Fujiwara moves out of range easily.
Fujiwara has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mir.
Mir is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mir scores with a punch to the head.
Mir scores with a body shot.
Fujiwara takes one on the button.
Mir keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fujiwara moves away.
Mir changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Mir throws out a powerful jab.
Fujiwara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mir misses with a low kick.
Mir has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mir there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mir throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Fujiwara counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mir won't be happy with that.
Mir on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mir pushes Fujiwara away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Fujiwara gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Fujiwara wants to control but Mir is keeping him busy.
Fujiwara has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fujiwara working the body and head with strikes.
Fujiwara working the head and body with strikes.
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!
Mir on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Fujiwara landing strikes.
Fujiwara in side control lands a decent elbow.
Mir is trying to buck Fujiwara off.#T4#
Mir is looking to reverse the position.
Fujiwara scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mir to see if he's OK.
Fujiwara is putting a hurting on Mir here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fujiwara lands a decent elbow from side control.
Fujiwara scoring with punches from side control. #ROC#
Mir is rocked!
Fujiwara trying to control the position but Mir is working away.
Fujiwara cracks Mir with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mir is trying to buck Fujiwara off.
Mir takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Fujiwara wants to control but Mir is keeping him busy.
Fujiwara cracks Mir with a big elbow.
Fujiwara lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mir down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fujiwara working the body and head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshi Fujiwara dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Fujiwara connects with a crisp jab.
Mir feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fujiwaras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fujiwara blocks a low kick nicely.
It looked like Fujiwara wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mir scores with a punch to the head.
Mir digs a good hook to Fujiwara's body.
Mir lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fujiwara takes a step back to recover.
Mir lands a glancing blow to the side of Fujiwara's head.
Mir misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fujiwara avoids the body shot from Mir.
Mir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fujiwara moves away.
Fujiwara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fujiwara swings for the body but Mir moves out of range. #T1#
Mir 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.
Fujiwara cracks Mir with an open hand slap.
Fujiwara chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mir can pounce on him.
Mir throws a right hand that misses
and Fujiwara counters with a nice uppercut.
Mir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fujiwara cracks Mir with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fujiwara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mir manages to avoid it.
Fujiwara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fujiwara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mir takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yoel Mir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fujiwara gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir lands with a right hand. #T2#
Mir misses with a combination #TD#
and Fujiwara counters with a single leg into guard. Mir didn't expect that. #ES2#
Mir has his feet on Fujiwara's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Fujiwara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mir moves away.
Mir scores with a head kick. Fujiwara tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fujiwara takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mir punishes Fujiwara's body with a nice straight punch.
Fujiwara fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mir avoids it really well and circles away.
Fujiwara throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Fujiwara's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mir connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fujiwara scrambles back to his feet.
Yoel Mir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mir throws a body punch but Fujiwara moves out of range.
Fujiwara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick from Mir misses.
Fujiwara drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mir sprawls and moves away.
Fujiwara throws a big shot that misses.
Fujiwara lands with a shot to the body.
Mir scores with a shot to the body.
Mir 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.
Fujiwara jabs Mir to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mir throws a leg kick #TD#
and Fujiwara counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mir won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
You can see the frustration on Mir's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fujiwara lands an elbow. #T4#
Mir is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Fujiwara has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Fujiwara is working Mir over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mir wants to get back to his feet but Fujiwara drags him back down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mir tries to improve position but can't.
Fujiwara creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Yoshi Fujiwara overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fujiwara grinds an elbow into Mir's temple.
Mir taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mir tries to buck Fujiwara off but Fujiwara is having none of it.
Mir has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Fujiwara is putting a hurting on Mir here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fujiwara lands an elbow.
Fujiwara looks up at the clock and then as Mir takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fujiwara smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mir struggling a bit here.
Fujiwara trying to control the action but Mir is working from the bottom.
Fujiwara scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mir to see if he's OK.
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 Yoshi Fujiwara will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fujiwara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fujiwara misses with a hook. Mir ducked under it nicely.
Mir takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mir gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mir connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fujiwara misses the shot to the body.
Fujiwara checks the leg kick.
Fujiwara attempts a counter takedown but Mir avoids it well and moves away.
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mir misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fujiwara scores with a punch to the head.
Fujiwara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mir moves away.
Mir steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara moves away from the strike by Mir.
Fujiwara takes a kick to the side of the head.#T1#
Mir comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fujiwara swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
Fujiwara throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.#TD#
Mir tries to sprawl but Fujiwara drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fujiwara working the head and body with strikes.
Mir on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mir is looking to escape.
Fujiwara scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mir wants to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Mir manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Fujiwara keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Mir struggles to land a body shot inside as Fujiwara controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Fujiwara pulls guard successfully. #SU2#
Mir gets to his feet - Fujiwara follows without any prompting. #T2#
Mir swings for the body but Fujiwara moves out of range.
Mir darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mir misses with a body shot.
Mir misses with a low kick.
Fujiwara drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mir sprawls and moves away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mir!
Fujiwara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mir.
Fujiwara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mir was well out of range. Poor timing from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mir! But no joy.
Mir throws a low kick, looking for Fujiwara's leg but Fujiwara calmly moves out of range.
Mir with a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mir lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fujiwara has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fujiwara and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mir scores with a nice right hand. #T3#
Fujiwara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mir. That's going to slow Fujiwara down.
Mir throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fujiwara lunges at Mir with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mir's hand.
Mir throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fujiwara stuns Mir with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mir throws a push kick but Fujiwara slaps the foot to one side.
Mir throws the left hand but Fujiwara avoids the punch easily.
Mir tries to score with a low kick but Fujiwara moves his leg out of the way.
Mir swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fujiwara changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fujiwara's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mir under the eye.
Mir looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fujiwara attempts a counter takedown but Mir avoids it well and moves away.
Yoshi Fujiwara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
A big left from Mir misses.
Mir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mir slips a straight right by Fujiwara.
Mir scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fujiwara scores with a jab. Mir acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir walks into a jab.
Fujiwara bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mir's head backwards.#CL2#
Fujiwara gets tackled into the cage by Mir. Mir maintains the clinch.
Fujiwara avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Mir missing with knees to the body.
Yoel Mir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A bit of stalling here from Fujiwara.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yoel Mir.
I think Fujiwara has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshi Fujiwara!

 

Event: EFC Mir vs D Ippolito     
Date:   Feb 02, 2019
#R1#
D Ippolito shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mir as he avoids it easily.
Mir is looking to counter with a body kick.#CL2#
D Ippolito clinches up against the cage.
Mir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of D Ippolito backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mir.
Mir crunches a lovely knee into D Ippolito's ribcage.
D Ippolito is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
D Ippolito prevents a body shot from Mir.
Mir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of D Ippolito backwards.
D Ippolito tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mir's elbow.
Mir makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mir misses with a body punch.
D Ippolito avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Mir 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.
Mir missing with knees to the body.
D Ippolito has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mir avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yoel Mir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sesto D Ippolito.
D Ippolito avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Mir landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mir lands a right hand that snaps the head of D Ippolito backwards. #ROC#
D Ippolito is rocked!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mir obliges.
D Ippolito is still on wobbly legs! Can Mir finish him?
Mir prevents the takedown attempt.
Mir prevents a body shot from D Ippolito.
Mir lands a nice knee to the body.
D Ippolito seems to have recovered his senses.
D Ippolito looks winded!
D Ippolito is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mir gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1#
Mir lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Mir as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Mir.
Mir scores with a hook to the body.
Mir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has D Ippolito in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mir lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mir lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from Mir.
A hook to the body from Mir.
Mir unloads a knee to the mid-section. D Ippolito lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mir crunches a lovely knee into D Ippolito's ribcage.
Mir has D Ippolito pressed against the cage. He pushes D Ippolito back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Mir throws a beautiful elbow that sends D Ippolito crashing to the floor! Mir piles on the pressure with more strikes! D Ippolito is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Mir!
Yoel Mir was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Sesto D Ippolito stepped up to the mic, saying 'soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.

 

Event: EFC Mir vs Stewart     
Date:   Jan 05, 2019
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Stewart.
Donk. Mir catches Stewart right on the button with a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mir swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stewart.
Mir 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.
Mir throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stewart scores with a sloppy right hand. Mir should have avoided that one.
Mir shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Stewart throws a right hand that Mir ducks under and follows up with a left that Mir also avoids with ease.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stewart.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stewart, as that shot connected.
Stewart throws an off balance right hand
and Mir counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stewart thinking.
Mir leaves Stewart with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mir half committed to a counter leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir misses with a hook. Stewart ducked under it nicely.
Stewart works Mir's body with a nice hook.
Mir throws a nice looking combination but Stewart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stewart connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stewart swinging wildly here.
Stewart on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Stewart.#T1##TD2#
Stewart gets a double leg takedown into Mir's guard.
Stewart controlling from the top position.
Stewart postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Stewart trying to control the position from guard on top but Mir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mir is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stewart throws a big elbow that misses.
Stewart stops Mir from standing up.
Mir is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Stewart dives into side control. #T2#
Stewart trying to control the position but Mir is working away.
Stewart landing strikes.
Mir is trying to get back to his feet.
Stewart looks up at the clock and then as Mir takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Stewart smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stewart is putting a hurting on Mir here, landing some big shots from side control.
Mir wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Stewart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mir keeps working.
Mir is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Stewart asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mir takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T3#
Mir wants to get back to his feet but Stewart drags him back down.
Stewart is working Mir over with some ground and pound from side control.
Stewart has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stewart cracks Mir with a big elbow.
Mir wants to get back to his feet.
Stewart trying to control the position but Mir is working away.
Stewart working the head with strikes.
Stewart in side control lands a decent elbow.
Stewart scores with a couple of short elbows.
Mir pushes Stewart away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Stewart gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Stewart working the head with strikes.
Stewart is putting a hurting on Mir here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4#
Mir tries to escape but Stewart is in control.
Stewart is looking to take a break and control but Mir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mir is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Stewart is controlling him well.
Stewart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mir keeps working. #SUB2#
Stewart is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mir has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mir tries to escape but Stewart is in control.
Stewart wants to control but Mir is keeping him busy.
Stewart lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Stewart dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Mir.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stewart.
Stewart tries for a takedown but Mir sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stewart has a takedown stuffed.
Stewart throws an off balance right hand
and Mir counters with a left to the body.
Mir lands a body shot.
Stewart darts in looking for a takedown but Mir gets double underhooks and turns Stewart into the cage.
Yoel Mir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Stewart.
Stewart throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoel Mir is winning the standup battle so far.
Stewart takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mir takes a swing at Stewart's ribcage but misses.
Mir is looking to wear down Stewart with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mir throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mir throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Mir closes the distance and pushes Stewart back into the cage.
Stewart tries to pull guard but Mir forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stewart scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Stewart.
Mir lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stewart has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!#BC2#
Stewart breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Mir misses with a leg kick.
Stewart lands a jab to the nose.
Stewart uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mir.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stewart.
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the liver by Mir. Beautiful body shot.
Mir throws a head kick but Stewart moves out of range. #TD2#
Stewart is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mir's half guard.#SUB2#
Stewart is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mir defends it well.
Stewart prevents Mir from standing back up.
Stewart is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stewart seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mir does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Mir won't allow Stewart to pass to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Stewart prevents Mir from standing back up. #ES#
Mir kicks off Stewart and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stewart shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mir as he avoids it easily.
Mir lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mir connects with an inside leg kick.
Stewart lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mir at a distance.
Mir jabs Stewart to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stewart scores with a sloppy right hand. Mir should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Stewart drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Stewart stands up over Mir, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stewart prevents Mir from getting back to his feet.
Stewart wants to control from the top but Mir keeps moving. #T3#
Mir wants to stand up but Stewart is controlling him.
Mir is looking to stand back up but Stewart counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mir.
Mir taking some punishment here, with Stewart in his half guard.
Stewart working Mir over with strikes.
Mir is trying to stand.
Stewart looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stewart seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mir does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mir pushes Stewart off looking to stand but Stewart dives back in and keeps control.
Stewart is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stewart lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T4##SUB2#
Stewart is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mir defends it well.
Stewart working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mir is trying to stand up here but Stewart is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Stewart is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mir defends it well.
Stewart content to control rather than advance.
Mir is trying to stand up here but Stewart is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Don Stewart will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
A punch combination from Stewart misses.
Mir half committed to a counter leg kick.
Stewart shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mir sprawls well. Mir wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stewart gets slowly back to his feet.
Mir throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mir lands with a nice body punch.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheers as Mir lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stewart doesn't seem phased though.
Stewart tries to bum rush Mir with a series of wild strikes but Mir uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stewart bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mir's head backwards.
Mir scores with a body shot.
Stewart avoids the body shot from Mir.
Nice defenses there by Mir.
Mir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mir misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir moves away from the strike by Stewart.
Mir tries to bum rush Stewart with a series of wild strikes but Stewart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Mir just misses with a punch to the body.
Stewart throws a hook but Mir blocks it.
Mir tried to counter with a leg kick but Stewart avoided it.
Stewart misses with an uppercut.
Stewart throws a jab when Mir was well out of range.
Stewart takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice sprawl there from Mir as Stewart shoots in.
Mir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stewart manages to avoid it.
Don Stewart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mir.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mir.
Stewart misses with a hook. Mir ducked under it nicely.
Mir appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mir tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stewart scores with a nice strike.
Stewart shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mir as he avoids it easily.
Yoel Mir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Stewart.
Mir on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mir misses the shot to the body.
Stewart feints a counter leg kick.
Mir throws a head kick but Stewart moves out of range.
Mir thuds his right hand into Stewart's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stewart looks to land a right hand but Mir moved out of range.#T2##TD2#
Stewart scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Don Stewart has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stewart trying to control the action but Mir is working from the bottom. #ES#
Mir bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Mir fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stewart has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stewart tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mir is able to avoid easily.
Stewart looks to land a left hand but Mir moved out of range nicely.
Mir is looking to slow Stewart down with leg kicks.
Stewart's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stewart lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#TD2#
Stewart looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
Mir kicks off Stewart and gets to his feet.
Stewart throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stewart throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Stewart feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mir's calf.
Mir lunges at Stewart with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stewart's hand.
Mir takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mir tried to score with a low kick but Stewart checks it.
Stewart tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A jab from Stewart misses.
Stewart avoids the body shot from Mir.
Mir slips under a jab.
Mir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stewart moves away.
Stewart tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mir defends well and Stewart ends up having to push Mir into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Stewart is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mir's half guard.
Stewart takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mir wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Stewart seems content to control.
Stewart is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stewart stops Mir from getting back to his feet.
Mir is refusing to be controlled, as Stewart sits in half guard. #T4##ES#
Mir pushes Stewart off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mir throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Mir moves into the clinch.
Stewart has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mir avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Stewart jumps guard and drags Mir to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Stewart wants to sweep but no luck.
Stewart keeps trying to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SU#
Mir decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Stewart, up you get!
Mir leaves Stewart with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4##TD2#
Stewart bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mir is trying to buck Stewart off.
Stewart scoring with punches from side control.
Stewart working the ground and pound.
Mir is trying to buck Stewart off.
Stewart trying to control the action but Mir is working from the bottom.
Mir is trying to buck Stewart off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Mir takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Stewart lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mir is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Stewart is controlling him well.
Stewart lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mir takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Stewart wants to control but Mir is keeping him busy.
Mir taking punishment in the form of punches.
Stewart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mir keeps working.
Mir is trying to buck Stewart off.
Stewart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mir keeps working. #T2#
Stewart lands some shots froms side control.
Mir is trying to buck Stewart off.
Stewart looks up at the clock and then as Mir takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Stewart smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mir gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Stewart trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mir is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy. #T3#
Stewart wants to control the pace but Mir is squirming around nicely.
Mir is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Stewart is landing with some decent strikes but Mir is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Stewart scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mir?
Stewart with shots to the head and body - Mir looks very uncomfortable down there.
Stewart looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mir tries to buck Stewart off but he can't manage it.
Mir is in a horrible position here. Stewart smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
BOOM! Stewart connects with a massive shot to the dome! #T4#
Mir is trying to stand.
Stewart landing strikes from the mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Stewart working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC2#
Mir is rocked!
Stewart with a couple of short strikes.
Oh Mir is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stewart lands a couple of good shots and Mir has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Stewart is scoring with a succession of shots from the back. Mir is covering up - he's had enough and the ref steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Stewart!
Don Stewart is the new middleweight champion!
Don Stewart was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: EFC Ladd vs Mir     
Date:   Dec 15, 2018
#R1#
Ladd takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mir tries to clinch there but Ladd circles away.
Mir connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ladd is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ladd misses with the combination.
Mir takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ladd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mir stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ladd throws a shot from downtown. Mir moves away and avoids it.
Mir thumps Ladd with a low kick.
Ladd misses with a body shot.
Mir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ladd.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Ladd.
Ladd throws a lazy uppercut
and Mir counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Ladd. Those never looked like landing.
Mir looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mir feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ladd's calf.
Ladd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ladd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ladd scores with a jab.
Mir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ladd thuds a left hand into Mir's body.
Mir misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Ladd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Ladd tries to move into range but Mir moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ladd takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A looping hook to the body misses from Ladd. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab from Ladd.
Ladd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mir.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ladd crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mir - the referee stops the clock and Ladd gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mir. Ladd manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Mir closes the distance and clinches.
Ladd swings wildly with an uppercut but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ladd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mir landing knees to the body.
Ladd looks winded!
A frustrated look appears on Ladd's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mir lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Mir.
Mir working Ladd over with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees in the clinch landing for Mir.
Knees to the body from Mir.
Mir utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mir lands a right hand. #T2#
Mir landing knees to the body.
Mir working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mir is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ladd's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mir lands a nice shot to the body.
Mir with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mir tries a body shot but Ladd blocks it.
Mir lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Mir.
Mir lands with a left to the head.
Mir lands a knee to the body.
Mir lands with a light punch inside.
Mir creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ladd's defenses.
Ladd has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mir seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ladd can turn it around.
Mir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#
Ladd is rocked!
Mir creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ladd's defenses.
Ladd is still on wobbly legs! Can Mir finish him?
Mir landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mir throws a big uppercut that drops Ladd! More strikes from Mir and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ladd lies dazed against the cage as Mir celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Mir!
Yoel Mir is the new middleweight champion!
Yoel Mir decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: EFC Mir vs Jones     
Date:   Dec 01, 2018
#R1#
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jones defending well as Mir loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mir.
Mir on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mir throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Jones feints a counter leg kick.
Mir throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Jones drives through and clinches with Mir against the cage.
Mir tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.#BC#
Mir manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Jones clinches up with Mir and pushes him back against the cage.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mir goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Mir.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands a left hand.
Jones misses with some punches.
Mir trying to land knees to the body.
Mir lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Mario Jones has been cut.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones trying to stall but Mir improves his position.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mir's elbow.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mir blocks an uppercut.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mir backwards.
Mir using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mirs head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir misses with a knee strike.
Jones digs a right hand into Mir's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mir's gas tank. #T2#
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mir backwards.
Mir lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mir lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mir or not.
Mir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Mir lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones lands a body punch. #BC2#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Mir throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with an inside leg kick.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Mir is just out of range.
Jones 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.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mir is breathing heavily.
Jones swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Mir moved out of range.#T3#
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Mir's shoulder, as Mir tries to avoid the shot.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mir.
Jones takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses.
Mir on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Mir.
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jones thumps Mir with a low kick.
Mir looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones blocks a low kick nicely.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones is looking to slow Mir down with leg kicks.
Mir tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Mir checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mir scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mir walks into a jab.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mir.
Mir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Mir.
Mir pushes Jones away with a front kick.
Mir lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mir throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mir lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mir throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and Mir only half commits.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mir connects with a body shot.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mir with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Jones'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.
#R2#
Good shot there by Jones.
Jones throws out a leg kick but Mir moves out of range and Jones only half commits.
Jones throws a low kick, looking for Mir's leg but Mir calmly moves out of range.
Mario Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mir takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Mir connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mir misses with a leg kick.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Mir appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mir blocks a jab.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It looked like Mir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mir is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Mir chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T1#
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Mir is out of range.
Mir connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones throws a front kick aimed at Mir's knee but Mir avoids it well.
Mir blocks a jab.
Mir jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Mir tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Mir moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
Mir avoids the body shot from Jones.
Mir uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mir.
Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mir takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mir rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mir's sensitive parts.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones 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.
Mir keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Mir throws a chopping leg kick but Jones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mir counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming. #ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Mir feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Jones collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yoel Mir!
In his post fight interview, Yoel Mir started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: EFC Harden vs Pato     
Date:   Nov 17, 2018
#R1#
Mir throws a chopping leg kick but Cortez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mir tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cortez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mir 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.
The fighters circling - Mir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cortez connects with a nice looking jab.
Cortez is looking to land body kicks.
Mir is looking to counter punch.
Mir jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cortez.
Cortez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mir.
Cortez misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Mir. #TD2#
Cortez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mir napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mir is trying to get back to his feet.
Mir taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mir tries to escape but Cortez is in control.
Cortez throws a strike aimed at the side of Mir's head but Mir avoids it well.#T1#
Mir is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Cortez has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Cortez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Mir taking punishment in the form of punches.
Cortez trying to control the position but Mir is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mir takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Cortez working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mir takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cortez working the ground and pound from side control.
Cortez working the head with strikes.
Cortez cracks Mir with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cortez working the head and body with strikes.
Mir is trying to get back to his feet.
Mir takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cortez lands an elbow.
Cortez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mir is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Cortez has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T2#
Cortez working the ground and pound.
Cortez working the head with strikes. #ROC2#
Mir is rocked!
Mir is trying to buck Cortez off.
Mir trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Mir takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Check out the look on Cortez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mir is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cortez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Cortez landing a few strikes.
Mir taking punishment in the form of punches. #T3#
Mir is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Cortez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cortez cracks Mir with an elbow. That is naaassty.#ES#
Mir explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Mir fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cortez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cortez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mir is looking to counter punch.
Cortez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cortez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cortez misses with a body kick.
Cortez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mir scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cortez. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mir shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A jab from Mir misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir fails to land with a series of punches. #T4#
Mir throws the left hand but Cortez avoids the punch easily.
Yoel Mir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mir has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cortez.
Mir tests Cortez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cortez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Cortez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.
Cortez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mir doesn't seem bothered though.
Cortez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cortez throws a head kick but Mir moves out of range.
Cortez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A solid body kick from Mir.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cortez checks a leg kick.
Cortez fails to land with a series of punches.
Cortez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mir shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cortez lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juanito Cortez dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Cortez looks to score with a jab to the body but Mir is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Cortez misses the target.
Cortez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cortez misses with an uppercut.
Mir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cortez.
Cortez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cortez misses with an uppercut.
Mir throws a sloppy head kick and Cortez moves out of range easily.
Mir fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cortez is out of range.
Cortez raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Cortez lands a nice shot that snaps Mir's head back.
Mir avoids the head kick by Cortez.
Mir wants to land a leg kick but Cortez is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cortez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mir connects with an inside leg kick.
Cortez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cortez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mir looks for the body kick but Cortez saw that one coming. #T1#
Mir checks the leg kick.
Mir tries to clinch up but Cortez circles away and keeps his distance.
Mir scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Cortez clinches up with Mir and pushes him back against the cage.
Cortez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mir tries to throw a body punch but Cortez avoids it by throwing Mir back against the cage.
Cortez managing to block the knees to the body from Mir.
Cortez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cortez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cortez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cortez tries to break free but Mir pushes him back against the cage.
Mir pushes Cortez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mir landing knees to the body.
Mir misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Mir on the inside. #T2#
Mir missing with knees to the body.
Cortez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cortez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mir prevents a body shot from Cortez.
Cortez avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mir misses with a knee strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mir.
Mir throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Cortez as the two fighters clinch.
Mir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Mir on the inside.
Mir tries to work over Cortez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Mir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Juanito Cortez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mir throws a head kick but Cortez moves out of range. #T3#
Mir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mir scores with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mir looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cortez scores with a nice strike.
Mir looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cortez fails to land with a series of punches.
Mir tests Cortez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cortez scores with the left hand. Mir knows he should have avoided that one.
Cortez misses the shot to the body.
Mir slips a jab and a cross from Cortez.
Mir fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cortez checks it well.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cortez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mir - the referee stops the clock and Cortez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mir. Cortez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T4#
Mir pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cortez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mir takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cortez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mir thumps Cortez with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mir.
Cortez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mir throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mir pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cortez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A head kick misses from Cortez.
Mir tries to score with a low kick but Cortez moves his leg out of the way.
Cortez throws a half hearted mid kick.
A low kick from Mir is predictable there
and Cortez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mir's knee momentarily.
Mir pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cortez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Cortez moves out of range of the leg kick from Mir.
Cortez sizes up Mir with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cortez misses with a body kick.
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 Yoel Mir will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cortez misses with a wild body shot.
Mir jabs Cortez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mir pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mir checks a low kick from Cortez.
Mir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cortez at a distance.
Cortez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mir scores with a nice strike.
Mir is looking to chop away at Cortez's legs.
A countering left hand to the body from Cortez misses.
Cortez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cortez throws a low kick but Mir avoids it.
Cortez looks to throw the jab but Mir is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cortez misses with a body shot.
Mir appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big left from Cortez misses.
Mir appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Cortez.
Cortez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mir lands a head kick! #T1#
Cortez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mir counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mir tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cortez moves out of range of the strikes.
Mir tries to close the distance and clinch but Cortez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Cortez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mir just misses with a punch to the body.
Cortez blocks a leg kick.
Cortez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cortez moves away.
Mir throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cortez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mir has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cortez cracks Mir with an open hand slap.
Mir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cortez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cortez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cortez throws a body punch but Mir moves out of range. #T2#
Mir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cortez's sensitive parts.
Mir scores with a nice head shot.
Mir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cortez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mir turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cortez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mir looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Cortez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.
Cortez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cortez swats away the attempt to clinch by Mir.
Cortez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Cortez throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
Mir throws a good cross that connects.
Mir's corner calls for a 1-2. Mir obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mir throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Mir is predictable there
and Cortez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mir connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cortez. Cortez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T3#
Mir throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cortez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cortez checks a low kick from Mir.
Mir throws a body punch but Cortez moves out of range. #TD2#
Cortez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mir wants to stand up but Cortez is controlling him.
Mir keeping moving, preventing Cortez from controlling successfully.
Cortez won't allow Mir to get back to his feet. #ES#
Mir has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Cortez is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2#
Cortez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Cortez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mir to the mat! Mir manages to get full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES#
Mir scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mir jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T4#
Cortez throws a big shot that misses.
Mir blocks a head kick by Cortez.
Cortez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A slow jab from Cortez misses its intended target.
Cortez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mir lands with a good body shot.
Mir throws a sloppy head kick and Cortez moves out of range easily.
Cortez misses with a head kick.
Mir scoring well with a low kick there.
Cortez scores with a hook.
Mir finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Cortez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mir throws a leg kick that misses.
Mir uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cortez has time to react.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cortez cracks Mir with a good jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mir throws a leg kick which misses Cortez's front leg but catches the back leg as Cortez tries to avoid it.

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 Yoel Mir.
I think Mir has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoel Mir!

Yoel Mir was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Juanito Cortez was interviewed post fight and said 'Well...shit happens....i will b back!'.

 

Event: OFC 387: Shamrock vs Barathian     
Date:   Nov 03, 2018
#R1#
Declan 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.
Mir throws a push kick but Declan slaps the foot to one side.
Mir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Declan misses with a straight right.
Mir looks to throw the jab but Declan is out of range.
Nice shot by Declan.
Mir moves away from the strike by Declan.
Mir jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Declan.
Declan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big left from Declan misses.
Mir sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Declan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mir.
Declan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Declan looks to score with a jab to the body but Mir is just out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Declan. #CL#
Mir darts in and clinches Declan up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Declan throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Mir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mir buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Declan checks a leg kick. #T1#
Declan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Declan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mir is looking to clinch.
Declan loads up on a big right hand but Mir slips the punch.
Declan swats away the attempt to clinch by Mir.
A solid leg kick lands there for Declan.
Mir lands with a hook. Declan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Declan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mir's hands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mir 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.
Declan misses with a kick to the body.
Declan throws a sloppy head kick and Mir moves out of range easily. #CL#
Mir pushes Declan up against the cage in a clinch.
Mir lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Declan.
Declan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mirs head.
Declan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Declan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Declan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mir backwards. #T2#
Declan managing to block the knees to the body from Mir.
With the fighters up against the cage, Declan throws an elbow but misses.
Declan lands with a short shot to the head.
Mir utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mir unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Declan looks winded!
Mir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mir lands a knee to the body.
I was talking to Mir's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Declan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mir working Declan over with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Mir - that landed with a thud.
Declan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Declan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Declan tries to throw a body punch but Mir avoids it by throwing Declan back against the cage.
Declan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Declan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Declan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Declan lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Mir throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Declan tries a body shot but Mir blocks it.
Mir throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Declan blocks it with crossed arms.
Mir blocks the elbow strike.
Declan blocks an elbow strike.
Mir missing with knees to the body.
Mir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Declan's elbow.
Mir prevents a body shot from Declan.
Declan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Declan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mir backwards.
Mir misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Mir on the inside.
Declan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Declan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mir's brow.
Declan throws a punch but it's blocked by Mir.
Declan throws a punch but it's blocked by Mir.
Declan tries to throw a body punch but Mir avoids it by throwing Declan back against the cage. #T4#
A body shot lands from Mir.
Declan throws an elbow but it misses.
Declan tries a body shot but Mir blocks it.
Mir lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Declan or not.
Mir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Declan is defending well for now.
Mir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Declan avoids the damage to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir lands a nice uppercut.
Declan avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Declan throws an elbow but it misses.
Mir lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Declan tries to work over Mir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mir keeps control of Declan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mir landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Declan tries a body shot but Mir blocks it.
Mir tries a body shot but Declan blocks it.
Declan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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 Yoel Mir will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Mir avoids the head kick by Declan.
Declan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mir.
Mir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mir throws a low kick but it's checked well by Declan.
Declan feints a counter leg kick.
Mir staying out of range there.
Mir is looking to counter with a body kick.
Mir lands with a cross.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Declan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mir has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mir and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mir quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Mir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Declan lands a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Declan. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mir lands a jab to Declan's midsection.
Mir throws a jab when Declan was well out of range.
Declan shapes to counter with a head kick.
Declan misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir slips a jab and a cross from Declan.
Mir connects with a nice looking jab.
Mir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Declan's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Mir tenderised Declan's leg. Declan is trying to keep his angry face on.
A good leg kick by Mir.
Declan lands a nice hook to Mir's body. Mir takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Mir throws a leg kick that misses.
Mir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Declan misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by Declan.
Declan throws a hook but Mir blocks it.
Declan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mir defending well as Declan loads up on a big left hand.
Declan scores with a jab to the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mir.
A decent looking cross lands there for Declan.
Mir takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Declan blocks a head kick by Mir.
Declan throws a head kick that misses.
Declan avoids the head kick by Mir.
Declan loads up on a big right hand but Mir slips the punch.
The crowd cheers as Declan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mir doesn't seem phased though.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Declan throws a shot from downtown. Mir moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Mir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Declan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Declan looks to land a combination. Mir sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Declan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mir slips under a jab from Declan.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mir checks a leg kick.
Declan looks to score with a jab to the body but Mir is just out of range.
Declan lands a nice looking body shot.
Declan cracks Mir with an open hand slap.
Mir avoids a punch combination nicely.
Declan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mir avoids the body shot from Declan.
Mir throws a nice looking combination but Declan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Declan throws a big shot that misses.
Declan throws a series of strikes that have Mir backpedaling.
Declan throws the left hand but Mir avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Mir lands with a good body shot.
Declan checks the leg kick.
Declan misses with a wild body shot.
Declan 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.
Mir looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Declan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Declan tries to land a leg kick but Mir saw it coming and moves away.
Mir thuds his right hand into Declan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Declan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mir.
Mir misses with a wild combination.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Declan.
Declan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mir lands an overhand right.
Declan misses with a wild body shot.
Mir tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab by Declan.
Mir throws the kick towards the body but Declan avoids it.
Declan misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Mir looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Declan 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.
Good leg kick by Mir there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Declan moves out of range of the body kick from Mir.
Declan thumps Mir with a low kick.
Declan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Declan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mir throws out the jab.
Declan misses with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Declan, as that shot connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Mir misses the target.
Mir buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Declan misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mir. Declan does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mir moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Declan throws a body shot but no joy.
Mir throws out a leg kick but Declan moves out of range and Mir only half commits.
Mir throws an overhand right that lands on Declan's shoulder, as Declan tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Goban Declan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Mir tries to clinch up.
A little jabbing left from Declan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Declan wants to land a leg kick but Mir is out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Declan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Declan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Declan is looking to chop away at Mir's legs.
Declan throws a hook but Mir blocks it.
Declan connects with an inside leg kick.
Mir changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mir checks the leg kick.
Declan misses the shot to the body.
Mir slips a jab from Declan.
Mir takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir lunges at Declan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Declan's hand.
Declan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Declan misses the target.
Mir looks to throw the jab but Declan is out of range.
Declan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mir lands with an uppercut that bounces Declan off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Mir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Declan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mir has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mir and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Declan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mir. Mir obviously looking to wear him down. #CL#
Mir moves into the clinch successfully.
Declan misses with an elbow over the top.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Declan avoids it.
Mir lands a right hand.
Mir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Declan's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mir creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mir is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Declan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Declan lands with a light punch inside.
Mir tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mir blocks the elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from Mir as the two fighters clinch.
Declan tries to work over Mir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Declan is trying to force a seperation but Mir has the dominant position.#T2#
Declan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mir throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Declan pushes off an throws an elbow but Mir leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Declan lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Yoel Mir has been cut.
Declan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Declan avoids the damage to the body.
Mir lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Declan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mir's elbow.
Mir lands a nice uppercut.
Mir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Declan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mir's elbow.
Declan tries to throw a body punch but Mir avoids it by throwing Declan back against the cage. #BC#
Mir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mir avoids the head kick by Declan.
Mir misses with a kick to the body.
Declan feints a counter leg kick.
Declan throws a sloppy head kick and Mir moves out of range easily. #T3#
Mir throws a nice head kick!
Declan throws a hook to the side of Mir's head but Mir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mir throws the kick towards the body but Declan avoids it.
Mir misses with a body kick.
Mir checks a leg kick nicely.
Declan misses with a right hand
and Mir makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Declan misses with a kick to the body.
Declan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Declan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mir if he has to take too many more of those.
Mir moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mir throws a front kick aimed at Declan's knee but Declan avoids it well.
Declan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Declan blocks a leg kick.
Mir misses the shot to the body.
Declan throws a head kick that misses
and Mir counters with a thumping low kick. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Declan.
Mir misses with a low kick.
Declan looks to land a right hand but Mir moved out of range.
Declan scores with a shot to the body.
Mir misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Declan! But no joy.
Declan moves out of range as Mir throws a body kick.
Mir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Declan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mir with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mir.
Mir has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Declan.
Declan checks a leg kick.
Mir throws a leg kick but Declan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mir misses with a body kick.
Mir misses with an attempted mid kick.
Declan misses with a two punch combination.
Mir appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mir lands a body shot.
Mir cracks the inside of Declan's front leg.
Mir looks to clinch
and Declan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoel Mir showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mir has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: OFC 382: Shamrock vs Intruder     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
Jeffries showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mir.
An attempted straight right counter from Jeffries misses the target.
A big right from Mir misses. #CL2#
Mir has closed the distance and engaged Jeffries in a clinch.
Mir lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jeffries avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body. #BC2#
Mir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jeffries moves out of range of the body kick.
Mir throws a leg kick but Jeffries checks it.
Mir scores with a nice body kick.
Jeffries takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jeffries misses the shot to the body.
Mir fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jeffries is out of range.
Jeffries is looking to counter punch.
Jeffries looks to land a left hand but Mir moved out of range nicely.
Jeffries looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jeffries 's calf.
A head kick misses from Mir.
Mir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1##CL2#
Jeffries gets tackled into the cage by Mir. Mir maintains the clinch.
Mir lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Mir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jeffries takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jeffries misses with a hook. Mir ducked under it nicely.
Mir throws a body kick that misses.
Jeffries takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mir.
Jeffries misses the shot to the body.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jeffries .
We've been informed that Mir 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.
Jeffries paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jeffries .
That kick from Mir tenderised Jeffries 's leg. Jeffries is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jeffries gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jeffries takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Mir scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jeffries goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mir makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jeffries lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mir backwards. #BC#
Jeffries manages to break the clinch.
Jeffries misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mir.
Jeffries tries to clinch but Mir is having none of it.
Mir takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jeffries lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mir backs up against the cage. #CUT#
It looks like Yoel Mir has been cut.
Jeffries throws an off balance right hand
and Mir makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jeffries is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mir's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jeffries keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mir throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Mir slips a straight right by Jeffries .
Mir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mir scores with a hook.
Mir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Jeffries takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.
Jeffries misses with a left hand
and Mir counters with a nice body shot.
Mir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jeffries throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jeffries moves out of range as Mir throws a body kick.
Jeffries appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mir fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jeffries is out of range.
Jeffries swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
Mir thumps Jeffries with a low kick.
Jeffries rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jeffries misses with a hook
and Mir counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Jeffries looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jeffries uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mir.
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!
Jeffries ducks under a wild hook from Mir.
Jeffries swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
Mir throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jeffries .
Jeffries blocks a leg kick.
Jeffries is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mir lands with a straight right. Jeffries didn't see that one coming.
Jeffries tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mir was well out of range. Poor timing from Jeffries .
Jeffries scores with the left hand. Mir knows he should have avoided that one.
Mir lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mir lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jeffries is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mir.
Jeffries uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mir.
A little feinted left hand from Jeffries on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jeffries throws a big shot that misses.
A nice side step and Mir releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mir throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mir misses with a left hand
and Jeffries counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mir digs a good hook to Jeffries 's body.
Mir tried to score with a low kick but Jeffries checks it.
Mir lands a slapping body shot.
Mir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jeffries misses with a looping right.
Jeffries takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mir.
Mir misses with an uppercut. Jeffries saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir misses with a looping right.
Jeffries throwing a counter right hand but Mir manages to avoid it.
Mir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jeffries was well out of range. Poor timing from Mir.
Jeffries appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jeffries .
Jeffries misses with a hook.
That kick from Mir tenderised Jeffries 's leg. Jeffries is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Mir throws a hook to the side of Jeffries 's head but Jeffries sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mir scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mir throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Mir is predictable there
and Jeffries counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good work by Jeffries as he checks the leg kick.
Jeffries has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mir.
Jeffries thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Mir.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mir.
Mir tried to score with a low kick but Jeffries checks it.
Jeffries throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jeffries misses with a wild body shot.
Jeffries throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Mir connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jeffries avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jeffries fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mir takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jeffries jabs Mir right on the nose. Mir blinks but takes it well.
Jeffries takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jeffries throws a body shot but no joy.
Mir darts in trying to clinch
enabling Jeffries to counter with a crisp jab.
Mir has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mir looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jeffries is looking for a counter combo.
Mir throws a low kick but Jeffries moves out of range easily. #T3#
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jeffries .
Jeffries checks a leg kick nicely.
Mir throws a wild body kick that Jeffries sees coming a mile off.
Jeffries tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mir was well out of range. Poor timing from Jeffries .
Jeffries loads up on a big right hand but Mir slips the punch.
Mir fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jeffries on the side of the head.
Jab from Mir.
Mir on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mir throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Jeffries wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mir misses with a looping left.
Mir tries a head kick but it misses.
Jeffries was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mir thumps Jeffries with a low kick.
Mir looks to land a right hand but Jeffries moved out of range.
Jeffries misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Mir fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jeffries has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mir lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jeffries throws a series of punches but Mir avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jeffries .
Jeffries slips a straight right by Mir.
Jeffries takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jeffries throws a poor cross that misses
and Mir counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mir scores with a jab to the body.
Mir slips a jab from Jeffries .
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jeffries tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mir was well out of range. Poor timing from Jeffries .
Jeffries throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mir chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mir. That's going to slow Jeffries down.
Jeffries tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir'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.
#R3#
Mir throws out a powerful jab.
Mir missing with a left hand there. Jeffries was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jeffries tries to counter by clinching up but Mir breaks away and moves out of range.
Mir 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.
Yoel Mir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Mir.
Mir throws a front kick aimed at Jeffries 's knee but Jeffries avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Jeffries on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good shot there by Jeffries .
Jeffries tries to clinch but Mir moves out of range.
Mir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jeffries .
Jeffries slips under a jab.
Jeffries steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mir. That one must have hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeffries chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mir can pounce on him.
Mir tries to clinch there but Jeffries circles away.
Jeffries misses with an uppercut
enabling Mir to counter with a crisp jab.
Jeffries 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mir connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jeffries scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Jeffries . Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jeffries misses with a body shot.
Mir swats away the attempt to clinch by Jeffries .
Mir's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jeffries under the eye.
Jeffries lands the left hand.
Jeffries checks a leg kick.
Mir scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jeffries . #CL2#
Mir closes the distance and clinches.
Mir blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Mir breaks from the clinch.
Jeffries throws a body punch but Mir moves out of range.
Mir throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T2#
Mir throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Jeffries misses its target.
Mir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jeffries throwing a counter right hand but Mir manages to avoid it.
Mir goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jeffries swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mir throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jeffries counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jeffries slips a straight right by Mir.
Mir jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mir connects with the punch.
Mir throws a jab when Jeffries was well out of range.
Jeffries throws a shot from downtown. Mir moves away and avoids it.
Mir throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mir is looking to chop away at Jeffries 's legs.
Jeffries ducks under a wild hook from Mir.#T3#
Mir attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jeffries avoids the body shot from Mir.
Mir throws a right hand that Jeffries ducks under and follows up with a left that Jeffries also avoids with ease.
Mir bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mir scores with a nice head shot.
Jeffries throws an overhand right that lands on Mir's shoulder, as Mir tries to avoid the shot.
Mir throws a leg kick
and Mir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mir misses with a right hand
and Jeffries counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mir throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jeffries looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mir fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jeffries checks it well.
Mir moves out of range of the strikes.
Mir scores with a body shot.
Jeffries throws a right hand that misses
and Mir counters with a solid body kick.
Jeffries takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mir lands with a nice body punch.
Mir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mir scores with a jab to the body.
Jeffries jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jeffries missing with a left hand there. Mir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mir is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mir buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jeffries .
Mir misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jeffries is looking to counter the offense by Mir and move into the clinch.
Mir throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mir connects with a nice looking jab.
Mir lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Mir tries to clinch but Jeffries is having none of it.
Mir throws a sloppy head kick and Jeffries moves out of range easily.
Mir's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jeffries under the eye.
Mir takes one to the chin there.
Mir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mir attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mir attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jeffries seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jeffries 's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeffries uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mir.
Jeffries throws an overhand right that lands on Mir's shoulder, as Mir tries to avoid the shot.
Mir misses with a straight left.
Mir looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeffries is just out of range.
It looked like Jeffries was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mir.
Jeffries misses with a straight left. #T1#
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jeffries moves out of range as Mir strikes.
Mir misses with a body kick.
Jeffries slips under a jab.
Mir throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Jeffries on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jeffries checks the leg kick.
A big left from Mir misses.
Mir misses with a low kick.
Jeffries is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jeffries . Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jeffries is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mir.
Jeffries takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jeffries misses with a hook.
Jeffries misses with an uppercut
and Mir counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Jeffries moves out of range of the body kick from Mir.
Jeffries is looking to counter the offense by Mir and move into the clinch.
Mir throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A bone on bone clash there as Jeffries blocks the leg kick.
Jeffries throws out a loose jab but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mir misses with a lunging right hand
and Jeffries counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jeffries will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mir keeps Jeffries at a distance using the push kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jeffries is looking to clinch.
Mir tries to clinch but Jeffries moves out of range.
Jeffries waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mir.
Mir misses with an uppercut.
Jeffries just misses with a punch to the body.
Jeffries throws out a loose jab but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Mir lands with a slapping head kick.
Jeffries swinging wildly here.
Mir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jeffries was well out of range. Poor timing from Mir.
Jeffries takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mir lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jeffries waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mir.
Jeffries sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Donk. Mir catches Jeffries right on the button with a cross.
Mir swings for the body but Jeffries moves out of range.
Mir with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jeffries keeps the fight on the outside.
Mir slips under a jab.#T4#
Mir misses with a body shot.
Mir walks into a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jeffries swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jeffries misses with an uppercut.
Crunch! Mir slams his shin into Jeffries 's torso.
Mir thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jeffries if he has to take too many more of those.
Mir misses with a leg kick
and Jeffries counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mir lands a nice looking body kick.
A swing and a miss from Jeffries .
Mir throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jeffries manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jeffries appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jeffries keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Mir as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Jeffries avoids the head kick by Mir.
Jeffries swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mir cracks the inside of Jeffries 's front leg.
Jeffries scores with a jab to the jaw.
A shot to the body from Jeffries misses
and Mir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mir fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jeffries misses with an uppercut. Mir saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mir! But no joy.
Jeffries swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body kick from Mir.
Mir fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mir blocks a jab.
Jeffries throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mir sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mir thinks about the counter body kick.
A good leg kick by Mir. #T1#
Jeffries comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mir throws a leg kick that misses.
Mir scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jeffries sizes up Mir with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mir scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jeffries swats away the attempt to clinch by Mir.
Jeffries misses with a hook.
Jeffries takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jeffries throws a right and a left that Mir avoids nicely.
Earl Jeffries has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mir loads up on a big right hand but Jeffries slips the punch.
Jeffries is looking to counter punch.
Mir has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mir there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mir lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Mir clinches up with Jeffries and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Jeffries .
Mir dodges an elbow strike from Jeffries .
Jeffries misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jeffries creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jeffries swings wildly with an uppercut but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jeffries lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Yoel Mir seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jeffries avoids the elbow strike from Mir, against the cage.
Jeffries digs a right hand into Mir's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mir's gas tank.
Mir is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Jeffries creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mir's defenses.
Jeffries lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jeffries softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Jeffries pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Jeffries breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #KD#
Jeffries lands a big uppercut and Mir crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mir looks OK. Jeffries waves Mir back to his feet!#ROC#
Mir is rocked!
Jeffries misses with a looping left.
Mir was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mir is still on wobbly legs! Can Jeffries finish him?
Mir on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jeffries lands an uppercut, right on the button! Mir tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Earl Jeffries !
Earl Jeffries retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Earl Jeffries made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: OFC 378: Montezuma vs Wyatt II     
Date:   Sep 22, 2018
#R1#
Grossweiner swings widly with a right hand
and Mir counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mir scores with a kick to the midsection.
Grossweiner throws a head kick but Mir moves out of range.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Grossweiner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mir pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mir throws a big shot that misses.
Grossweiner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mir attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Grossweiner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grossweiner throws a front kick aimed at Mir's knee but Mir avoids it well.
Grossweiner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Mir misses the target.
Grossweiner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grossweiner.
Grossweiner takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Grossweiner is looking to land body kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Mir misses
and Grossweiner counters with a leg kick. #T1#
Grossweiner misses the shot to the body.
Grossweiner shoots in but no luck this time.
Mir only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mir keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grossweiner.
Mir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big right from Mir misses.
Grossweiner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoel Mir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grossweiner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mir misses with a low kick.
Grossweiner is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mir looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A swing and a miss from Mir.
Grossweiner is looking for a counter combo.
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grossweiner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grossweiner throws a right hand that misses
and Mir counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grossweiner tries to land a front kick but Mir steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mir misses with a body shot. #T2#
Mir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grossweiner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mir.
Grossweiner misses with a hook
and Mir counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir throws a sloppy head kick and Grossweiner moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Grossweiner misses the target.
Grossweiner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mir scores with a kick to the midsection.
Grossweiner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mir as he avoids it easily.
Grossweiner throws a low kick, looking for Mir's leg but Mir calmly moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Mir. That snapped Grossweiner's head back.
Mir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Grossweiner takes one to the chin there.
Mir misses with the body kick
and Grossweiner counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Yoel Mir has been cut.
Grossweiner blocks a jab.
Mir dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Grossweiner. That did some damage!
Grossweiner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mir.#T3#
Mir throws a body shot but no joy.
Grossweiner changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mir with a nice cross.
Grossweiner loads up on a big right hand but Mir slips the punch.
Mir swings away with a body shot that misses
and Grossweiner counters with a left to the body.
Grossweiner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mir lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Grossweiner throws the kick towards the body but Mir avoids it.
Mir lands with a straight right. Grossweiner didn't see that one coming.
Grossweiner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mir circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James B. Grossweiner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mir fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grossweiner throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Grossweiner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mir moves out of range of the body kick.
Grossweiner throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Mir tries to clinch
and Grossweiner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mir is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Grossweiner had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grossweiner misses with a left hand
enabling Mir to counter with a crisp jab.
Mir scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL2#
Mir closes the distance and pushes Grossweiner back into the cage.
Grossweiner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Grossweiner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Grossweiner.
Mir tries to land a knee to the head but Grossweiner blocks with his arms.
Grossweiner blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Grossweiner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grossweiner throws a shot from downtown. Mir moves away and avoids it.
Grossweiner throws a low kick, looking for Mir's leg but Mir calmly moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grossweiner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mir stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grossweiner.
Grossweiner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir'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#
Mir thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grossweiner blocks a head kick by Mir.
Grossweiner throws a counter high kick but Mir was just alert enough to avoid it.
Grossweiner throws a leg kick but Mir sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mir connects with a solid leg kick.
Mir connects with a crisp jab.
Grossweiner swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mir.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mir lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Grossweiner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Grossweiner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A head kick misses from Grossweiner.
Mir moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mir throws a poor cross that misses
letting Grossweiner counter with a right hand.
Mir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Grossweiner misses with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mir, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab from Grossweiner.#TD#
Grossweiner gets a takedown into half guard.#T1#
Grossweiner lands strikes from half guard.
Grossweiner looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mir with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ES2#
Mir pushes Grossweiner off and gets back to his feet.
Grossweiner throws a leg kick
and Mir counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mir attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Grossweiner checks a low kick from Mir.
Grossweiner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grossweiner throws a solid leg kick but Mir takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Grossweiner.
Mir tries to counter by closing the distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Mir checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Grossweiner misses the body punch
and Mir counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Mir misses.
Mir moves out of range of the strikes.
Grossweiner throws a leg kick which misses Mir's front leg but catches the back leg as Mir tries to avoid it.
Mir scoring well with a low kick there.
Grossweiner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A leg kick checked by Mir.
Grossweiner throws a leg kick but Mir checks it.
Mir lands a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mir.
Mir lands with a right hand.
Grossweiner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grossweiner misses with a wild body shot.
Mir tries to clinch but Grossweiner moves out of range.
Mir jabs at Grossweiner's body.
Grossweiner is looking to chop away at Mir's legs.
Grossweiner moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMir.
Grossweiner misses the body punch
and Mir counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grossweiner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Grossweiner scores with a jab. Mir acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mir throws a hook to the side of Grossweiner's head but Grossweiner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Grossweiner takes one to the chin there.
Grossweiner tries a head kick but it misses.
Mir checks a low kick from Grossweiner.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mir lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mir tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Grossweiner counters with a right hand to the body.
Mir misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like Grossweiner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Grossweiner moves out of range of the body kick from Mir.
Grossweiner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mir moves away.
A jab from Mir misses.
Mir scores with a nice strike.
Mir scores with a body shot.
Mir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grossweiner moves away.#T4#
Grossweiner attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Grossweiner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mir feints and then cracks Grossweiner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grossweiner down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bone on bone clash there as Grossweiner blocks the leg kick.
Mir moves out of range of the strikes.
Mir misses with a leg kick
and Grossweiner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mir thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Grossweiner if he has to take too many more of those.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mir slips a straight right by Grossweiner.
A combination from Grossweiner does no damage.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mir.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mir.
Mir stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mir lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Grossweiner throws a lazy head kick
and Mir counters with a head kick. That will keep Grossweiner thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Grossweiner is looking to score with low kicks.
Grossweiner fails with the takedown.
Good standup being displayed there by Mir as he connects with a hook.
Grossweiner digs a good hook to Mir's body.
Mir turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mir throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mir thumps Grossweiner with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Grossweiner tenderised Mir's leg. Mir is trying to keep his angry face on.
Grossweiner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grossweiner feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mir's calf.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mir.
Grossweiner misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Grossweiner scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Grossweiner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Decent striking displayed by Grossweiner there.
Grossweiner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mir getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Grossweiner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mir scores with a nice body kick.
Mir on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Grossweiner looks to land a left hand but Mir moved out of range nicely.
Mir avoids the body shot from Grossweiner.
Mir buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grossweiner takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mir feints and then cracks Grossweiner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grossweiner down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mir.
James B. Grossweiner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mir closes the distance but Grossweiner moves to the side
and Grossweiner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mir throws a lazy head kick
and Grossweiner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mir on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grossweiner. Grossweiner obviously looking to wear him down.
Mir looks to throw the jab but Grossweiner is out of range.
Mir thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good leg kick by Mir there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Grossweiner misses with a lunging right hand
and Mir counters with a nice uppercut.
Mir ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grossweiner.
Mir lands a right hook to the body.
Mir slips a jab and a cross from Grossweiner.
Grossweiner throws a series of punches but Mir avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Grossweiner looks to throw the jab but Mir is out of range.
Grossweiner misses with a leg kick
and Mir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grossweiner will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A cross from Grossweiner lands.
Mir scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Grossweiner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grossweiner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mir. Mir obviously looking to wear him down.
Grossweiner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grossweiner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Grossweiner misses with a body kick.
Grossweiner throws a push kick but Mir slaps the foot to one side.
Grossweiner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Grossweiner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mir. Mir obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
Grossweiner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mir. Mir obviously looking to wear him down.
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!
Mir scores with a leg kick.
Mir stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mir misses with a head kick.
Grossweiner throwing a counter right hand but Mir manages to avoid it.
Grossweiner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Grossweiner looks for the body kick but Mir saw that one coming.
Grossweiner fakes the leg kick and cracks Mir in the body.
Mir closes the distance but Grossweiner moves to the side
and Grossweiner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mir tries to clinch but Grossweiner is having none of it.
Grossweiner lands a glancing blow to the side of Mir's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A lazy body kick from Grossweiner
and Mir counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grossweiner thinking.
Grossweiner checks a leg kick nicely.
Yoel Mir is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Grossweiner throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
Mir tries a quick counter leg kick but Grossweiner is wise to it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoel Mir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mir 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoel Mir!

Yoel Mir was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: OFC 376: Afterglow     
Date:   Sep 08, 2018
#R1#
Fist misses with a body shot
and Mir cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mir lands with a good body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Fist. #CUT#
It looks like Yoel Mir has been cut.#KD#
Fist lands a left and a right that send Mir crashing to the mat, dazed. Fist thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Mir is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mir is still on wobbly legs! Can Fist finish him?
Fist ducks under a wild hook from Mir.
Mir seems to have recovered his senses.
Fist checks a low kick from Mir.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fist.
Mir thuds a left hand into Fist's body.
Fist scores with a punch to the head.
Nice cross by Mir.
Fist with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mir to score with a decent uppercut.
Fist scores with a jab. Mir acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fist stuns Mir with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mir scores with a body shot.
Mir scores with a leg kick.
Fist checks a leg kick.
Mir keeps Fist at a distance using the push kick.
Mir wants to slow Fist down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
Mir checks a leg kick.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist throws a head kick that misses.
Mir tries to score with a low kick but Fist moves his leg out of the way.
Fist throws a solid leg kick but Mir takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fist.
Fist misses with a looping left.
Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fist will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mir lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mir jabs at Fist's body.
Mir misses with a head kick.
Mir throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mir lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mir tries to clinch up.
Mir catches Fist with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mir checks a leg kick.
Mir lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fist darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mir feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fists jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mir connects with an inside leg kick.
Fist throws a wild body kick that Mir sees coming a mile off.
Fist shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mir tries to counter with a clinch but Fist shakes him off and moves away.
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fist.
Fist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mir.
Mir tries to move into range but Fist moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fist throws a body punch but Mir moves out of range.
Mir thinks about the counter body kick.
Fist takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A clash of legs there as Fist blocks the low kick.
Fist scores with a hook to the body. Mir takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mir lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mir tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mir lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fist avoids a kick to the body.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fist.
Fist tries to counter by clinching up but Mir breaks away and moves out of range.
Fist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Mir connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mir has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mir will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fist tries to score with a low kick but Mir moves his leg out of the way.
Fist lands with a good body shot.
Mir buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fist throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Mir counters with a one-two to the body.
Fist takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fist.
Fist moves out of range of the leg kick from Mir.
Fist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fist.
A head kick misses from Fist.
Fist throws a head kick but Mir moves out of range.
It seemed like Mir was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist throws a low kick, looking for Mir's leg but Mir calmly moves out of range.
Fist takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mir looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Fist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mir.
Mir feints and then cracks Fist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fist down.
Mir's corner calls for a 1-2. Mir obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
No joy there for Fist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fist.
Mir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fist feints and then cracks Mir's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mir down.
Nice shot lands for Mir.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Fist takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.
Fist tries to clinch but Mir is having none of it.
Mir lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fist throws a looping overhand right but Mir ducks down to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A swing and a miss from Mir.
Decent striking displayed by Mir there.
Mir throws a body shot but no joy.
Fist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist keeps the fight on the outside.
Fist swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mir swings for the body but Fist moves out of range.
Mir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fist throws a sloppy head kick and Mir moves out of range easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Mir finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fist misses with a wild body shot.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mir lands a head kick. Fist smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fist takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fist swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
Mir connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir lands a jab.
Fist avoids the body shot from Mir.
Fist takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mir. Fist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mir throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Fist counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fist. #T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mir obliges.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fist just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mir's brow. #BC2#
Mir breaks from the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fist.
Fist throws a body shot but no joy.
Fist moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fist is looking to wear down Mir with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fist takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mir dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fist. That did some damage!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fist checks a leg kick.
Yoel Mir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fist misses with a few strikes there.
A little jabbing left from Mir on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mir on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fist. Fist obviously looking to wear him down.
Mir throws a big shot that misses.
Fist is looking to counter the offense by Mir and move into the clinch.
Mir looks to throw the jab but Fist is out of range.
Mir listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir checks a low kick from Fist.#T2#
Mir looks to land a left hand but Fist moved out of range nicely.
Mir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fist manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fist wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fist. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fist.
Fist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist slips a jab from Mir.
Mir lands a leg kick that knocks Fist off balance momentarily.
Fist scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Fist.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fist thows a leg kick but Mir checks it
and Mir counters with a stiff right hand.
Mir connects with a solid leg kick.
Mir lands the left hand.
Mir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fist.
Mir motions for Fist to come forward. Mir throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Mir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fist was well out of range. Poor timing from Mir.
Mir lands a head shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Fist blocks the leg kick.
Fist takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fist lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mir's sensitive parts.
Fist looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fist steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mir. That one must have hurt.
Fist connects with a leg kick. Mir looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mir avoids the body shot from Fist.
Fist throws a looping overhand right but Mir ducks down to avoid it.
Fist fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mir jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Fist was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mir.
Fist misses with a wild combination.
Mir takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir wants to clinch up but Fist keeps it at a distance.
Fist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mir.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mir, right into the meat.
Mir connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fist's hands.
Fist is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mir feints and then cracks Fist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fist down.
Fist fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mir tries to work over Fist's front leg with a kick but Fist checks it.
Fist is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A jab from Fist does it's job there.
Fist gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fist takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mir bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fist misses with a head kick.
Mir avoids the head kick by Fist.
Second Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fist lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mir backs up against the cage. #CL2#
Mir pushes Fist up against the cage in a clinch.
Mir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Fist.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir'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#
Mir tries to clinch up.
Mir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fist throws out the jab.
Mir connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fist.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mir! But no joy.
Mir throws a body punch but Fist moves out of range.
Mir with a hook.
Fist blocks the body kick.
Fist misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mir feints a counter leg kick.
Mir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fist at a distance.
Fist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mir thumps Fist with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Mir clinches up against the cage.
Fist lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Fist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fist throws the kick towards the body but Mir avoids it.
Fist swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mir counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Mir pushes Fist away with a front kick.
Mir lands with a kick to the temple. Fist shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #ROC2#
Fist is rocked!
Fist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mir.
Fist throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Mir on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Fist. Those never looked like landing.
Mir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fist.
Fist looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fist throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Mir.
Oh Fist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mir tries to clinch there but Fist circles away.
Fist seems to have got his legs back now.
Mir tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist misses with a body shot.
Fist fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mir.#T2#
Mir lands a nice hook to Fist's body. Fist takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fist looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Mir does it's job there.
A jab from Mir misses.
Mir throws a looping overhand right but Fist ducks down to avoid it.
Fist looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jab from Mir.
Fist throws a leg kick which misses Mir's front leg but catches the back leg as Mir tries to avoid it.
Mir comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fist moves out of range of the body kick.
Mir lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mir checks a low kick from Fist.
Fist scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mir throws out a powerful jab.
Mir throws a combination. Fist tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3#
Mir fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mir.
Mir throws a nice looking combination but Fist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fist looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Mir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fist.
Fist looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mir fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fist has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mir scores with a hook.
Mir takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist misses with a low kick.
Mir appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mir stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fist.
Fist misses with a head kick.
Mir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mir cracks Fist with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
Mir misses with a straight right. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist blocks a jab.
Fist takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fist throws a series of strikes that have Mir backpedaling.
Fist moves out of range of the body kick from Mir.
Second Fist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mir bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fist's head backwards.
Mir lands with a straight right. Fist didn't see that one coming.
Mir scores with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fist. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mir scores with a sloppy right hand. Fist should have avoided that one.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mir.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fist stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mir.
Mir works Fist's body with a nice hook.
Fist looks to land a left hand but Mir moved out of range nicely.
Mir let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yoel Mir is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fist will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mir tries to land a body kick
and Fist counters with a slapping leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoel Mir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mir 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoel Mir!

Yoel Mir was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Second Fist spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you for the opportunity.'.

 

Event: KOFC 120 - Slurper v Masterson     
Date:   Aug 26, 2018
#R1#
Cbomb takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mir tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Mir there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cbomb.
Cbomb uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mir.
Cbomb jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Cbomb takes the fight into the clinch.
Cbomb prevents a body shot from Mir.
Mir 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.
Cbomb scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cbomb.
Cbomb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cbomb scores with a shoulder strike.
Mir utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cbomb is defending well for now.#BC#
Mir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Cbomb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mir scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Mir tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mir throws a body kick that misses
and Cbomb counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Yoel Mir has been cut.
Mir throws a head kick that misses.
Mir throws a head kick that misses.
Cbomb tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mir counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mir lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cbomb will feel that in the morning.
Cbomb checks a low kick from Mir.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cbomb is defending well for now.
Cbomb looking to throw knees to the head but Mir is blocking nicely.
Mir misses with a knee to the head.
Mir lands with a short shot to the head.
Mir using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cbomb has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cbomb scores with a shoulder strike.
Mir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cbomb is defending well for now.#T2#
Mir lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT#
It looks like C K Cbomb has been cut.
Cbomb prevents a body shot from Mir.
Mir throws a head punch that misses.
Mir struggles to land a body shot inside as Cbomb controls his hands.
Mir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cbomb.
Mir throws a punch but it's blocked by Cbomb.
Cbomb using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mir has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cbomb using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mir has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mir.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cbomb.
Mir lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cbomb.
Mir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cbomb tries a knee to the head but Mir blocks it. #T3#
Cbomb lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cbomb.
Mir landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cbomb looks winded!
Mir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cbomb's elbow.
Mir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cbomb tries a knee to the head but Mir blocks it.
Mir can't find room to land a body shot as Cbomb controls the action.
Cbomb misses with a punch on the inside.
Cbomb throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cbomb with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cbomb tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Cbomb manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mir being controlled here momentarily. #SU#
Mir decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T4#
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cbomb.
Cbomb lands with a good body shot.
Mir misses with a jab to the body
and Cbomb counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mir looks to land a body kick but Cbomb moved away.
Mir cracks the inside of Cbomb's front leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cbomb tries to clinch up.
Mir is looking to counter with a body kick.
Cbomb is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir with a hook.
Cbomb with a hook.
Cbomb connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mir. Mir circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL2#
Cbomb drives through and clinches with Mir against the cage.
Mir scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Mir chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yoel Mir is winning the standup battle so far.
Mir connects with an inside leg kick.
Mir bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Cbomb tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mir swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Mir rushes Cbomb and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mir misses with some punches.
Cbomb lands a nice knee to the body.
Mir looking to throw knees to the head but Cbomb is blocking nicely.
Cbomb lands an uppercut.
Mir blocks an uppercut.
Cbomb throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mirs head.
Cbomb misses with a body punch.
A short right from Cbomb.
A nice left hand lands by Cbomb.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir lands a knee to the head.
Cbomb misses with the head strike. #T1#
Cbomb lands an uppercut.
A short right from Mir.
Cbomb misses with a body punch.
Mir lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Mir breaks from the clinch.
Cbomb dodges the punch combination from Mir.
Cbomb lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Cbomb instigates a clinch.
Mir misses with a knee strike.
Mir looking to throw knees to the head but Cbomb is blocking nicely.
Mir avoids a wild elbow strike from Cbomb.
Mir has a couple of punches blocked by Cbomb.
Mir digs a right hand underneath Cbomb's ribcage. Cbomb let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cbomb. #T2#
Mir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cbomb prevents Mir from breaking the clinch.
Cbomb blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Mir. #BC#
Mir breaks from the clinch.
Mir throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cbomb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mir throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mir throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cbomb counters with a right hand to the body.
Mir throws a leg kick but Cbomb sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cbomb tries to move into range but Mir moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cbomb takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mir lands a jab to Cbomb's midsection.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cbomb.
Mir throws a leg kick but Cbomb checks it.
The fighters circling - Cbomb throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Cbomb throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
Cbomb takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cbomb avoids the body shot from Mir.
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Cbomb misses the target.
Mir misses the shot to the body.
Mir walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mir tries to move into range but Cbomb moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cbomb tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A quick step to the side and Mir tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cbomb darts in trying to clinch
and Mir counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mir thumps Cbomb with a low kick.
Cbomb ducks right into an uppercut from Mir.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cbomb. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab, jab by Mir - just one landing.
Mir is looking to wear down Cbomb with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir just misses with a punch to the body.
Cbomb chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mir can pounce on him.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cbomb.
Mir pushes Cbomb away with a front kick.
Mir misses with a leg kick.
Mir misses the body punch
and Cbomb counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cbomb misses the shot to the body.
Mir lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mir scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cbomb tries to clinch up.
Mir misses with an uppercut
and Cbomb counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cbomb tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cbomb misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cbomb dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Mir.
Mir throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cbomb counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Cbomb lands with an uppercut that bounces Mir off the cage and back into range.
Mir moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cbomb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cbomb swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mir cracks Cbomb with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cbomb fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mir looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Cbomb rushes Mir and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cbomb tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mir throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cbomb.
Mir has a couple of punches blocked by Cbomb.
Mir tries to work over Cbomb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir tries to land a knee to the head but Cbomb blocks with his arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Mir.
Cbomb lands a nice knee to the body.
Cbomb lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Mir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mir blocks a body shot from Cbomb.
Cbomb's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cbomb tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mir looking to throw knees to the head but Cbomb is blocking nicely.
Mir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mir working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cbomb.
Cbomb tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mir prevents a body shot from Cbomb.
Knees to the body from Mir.
Cbomb throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cbomb misses with a punch on the inside.
Cbomb has a couple of punches blocked by Mir.
Mir blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Mir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mir looking to throw knees to the head but Cbomb is blocking nicely.
Mir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mir stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yoel Mir has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mir tries to land a knee to the head but Cbomb blocks with his arms.
Cbomb with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cbomb blocks a body shot from Mir.
Cbomb lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mir misses with a knee strike.
Cbomb pushes Mir back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cbomb is defending well for now.
Cbomb swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Mir lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Mir's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cbomb lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mir managing to block the knees to the body from Cbomb.
Cbomb on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cbomb misses with a punch to the body.
Cbomb lands with a short shot to the head.
Mir blocking some punches.
Cbomb misses with the head strike.
Mir working aggressively here.
Cbomb lands a right hand.
A short right from Cbomb.
C K Cbomb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Mir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cbomb looking to throw knees to the head but Mir is blocking nicely.
Mir lands a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cbomb.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cbomb.
Mir misses with a knee to the head.
Cbomb with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cbomb throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cbomb tries to land a knee to the head but Mir blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Mir.
Cbomb lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cbomb. #BC#
Mir breaks the clinch.
Cbomb changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cbomb throws a jab when Mir was well out of range.
Yoel Mir is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A telegraphed right hand from Cbomb misses the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
C K Cbomb comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mir has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoel Mir!

Yoel Mir spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: KOFC 117 - Slurper vs Jeffries     
Date:   Aug 05, 2018
#R1#
Mir attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mir looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mir misses with a wild body shot.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Mir manages to avoid it.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mir in his tracks. #CL2#
Mir moves into the clinch.
Mir misses with an elbow over the top.
Mir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mir prevents Miller from breaking the clinch.
Mir trying to land knees to the body.
Miller slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Miller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mir avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Mir misses with a knee strike. #T1#
Mir landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mir looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mir lands a nice knee to the body.
Miller controlling the action here for a moment.
Miller looking to slow down the pace here.
Mir throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head.
Knees to the body from Miller.
Mir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mir managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
Miller misses with an elbow strike.
Miller working hard to break the clinch.
Mir avoids a wild elbow strike from Miller.#T2#
Mir avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Mir utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mir blocks an uppercut.
Mir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Miller's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mir blocks an elbow strike from Miller.
Our sources have told us that Miller has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Mir is working Miller over against the cage.#BC2#
Mir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Mir circles away.
Mir jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Miller throws a jab when Mir was well out of range.
Mir takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mir cracks the inside of Miller's front leg.
Miller swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
Mir throws out a counter right but Miller avoids it with no problem.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mir chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T3#
Miller blocks a low kick nicely.
Miller moves in looking to clinch but Mir pushes him off.
Miller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mir on the side of the head.
Mir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Mir digs a good body shot into Miller's ribs.
Miller tries to clinch but Mir moves out of range.
Miller throws a series of punches but Mir avoids them all with ease.
A cross from Miller lands.
Miller moves in looking to clinch but Mir pushes him off.
Miller lands with a hook. Mir tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Miller takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Miller misses with a right hand
and Mir counters with an outside leg kick.
Miller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Miller is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Miller is able to avoid easily.
Mir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mir moves away from the strike by Miller.
Mir throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T4#
Miller checks a leg kick.
Mir slips a jab from Miller.
Mir feints a counter leg kick.
Mir tried to score with a low kick but Miller checks it.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
Miller blocks a head kick by Mir.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mir turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mir drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Mir takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Mir forces Miller back against the cage and clinches.
Mir trying to land knees to the body.
Miller throws an elbow but it misses.
Mir blocks an elbow strike from Miller.
Mir takes an elbow to the temple.
Miller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yoel Mir will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mir throws a nice outside leg kick.
Miller thuds his right hand into Mir's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mir chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miller.
Miller throws a right hand that misses
enabling Mir to counter with a crisp jab.
Mir moves out of range of the strikes.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Miller sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Mir scores with a jab to the head.
Mir lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller looks to land a left hand but Mir moved out of range nicely.
Mir now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.#T1##CL#
Miller pushes Mir up against the cage in a clinch.
Miller lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Yoel Mir has been cut.
Mir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
The referee is keeping an eye on Miller - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Miller wants to break free but Mir has control.
Miller working hard to break the clinch.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mir throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Miller blocks it with crossed arms.
Miller misses with an elbow strike. #BC2#
Mir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mir in his tracks.
Mir moves out of range of the strikes.
Mir steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mir pivots, looking for a leg kick but Miller is out of range and Mir settles back down.
Miller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mir pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
Mir looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Mir thuds his shin into the meat of Miller's side.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller throws a looping overhand right but Mir ducks down to avoid it.
Mir misses with a hook
and Miller counters with a nice body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Miller missing with a left hand there. Mir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miller misses with an uppercut. Mir saw that one coming.
Mir tries to close the distance and clinch but Miller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mir takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Randy Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Mir misses with a body shot
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller looks to land a right hand but Mir moved out of range.
Miller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mir moves away from the strike by Miller.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.#T3#
Mir misses with a wild body shot.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller 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.
Mir throws a half hearted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Mir moves out of range of the strikes.
Mir was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mir throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Mir throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mir moves forwards but Miller connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mir thows a leg kick but Miller checks it
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Miller throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mir scores with a jab.
Mir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T4#
Miller checks a leg kick.
Miller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller misses with a hook. Mir ducked under it nicely.
Mir connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mir cracks a nice hook into Miller's ribs.
Mir just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller throws a jab but it's blocked by Mir.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Mir misses with a head kick.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mir manages to avoid it.
Mir scores with a nice head shot.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Miller checks a leg kick.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Mir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller sets himself, and Mir steps forward looking for the clinch! Miller avoids it this time.
Miller slips a straight right by Mir.
Mir throws a front kick aimed at Miller's knee but Miller avoids it well.
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 Randy Miller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Miller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mir counters with a nice body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mir.
Donk. Mir catches Miller right on the button with a cross.
Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick.
A solid body kick from Mir.
Mir jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mir misses with a body kick.
Miller connects with a nice looking jab.
Mir throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mir on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mir. Mir obviously looking to wear him down.
Miller loads up on a big right hand but Mir slips the punch.
Mir thows a leg kick but Miller checks it
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Mir slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
Miller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mir. Mir obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miller throws the left hand but Mir avoids the punch easily.
Mir looks for the body kick but Miller saw that one coming.
Mir throws a head kick that misses.
Mir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mir circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller blocks a leg kick.
Mir thumps Miller with a low kick.#CL#
Miller rushes Mir and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mir unloads a knee to the mid-section. Miller lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mir misses with a knee to the head.
Mir tries a knee to the head but Miller blocks it.
Miller managing to block the knees to the body from Mir.
Mir blocks an elbow strike from Miller.
Mir takes an elbow to the forehead.
Miller with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T2#
Mir misses with a knee to the head.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Miller avoids the damage to the body.
Mir utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mir using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
Come on Miller - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mir blocks the elbow strike.
Miller misses with an elbow strike.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Mir lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mir presses Miller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mir lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Yoel Mir seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
Mir lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
A hook to the body from Mir.
Mir avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Miller takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT2#
It looks like Randy Miller has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Mir as the two fighters clinch.
Mir scores with a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mir.#BC2#
Mir breaks the clinch.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
Mir cracks the inside of Miller's front leg.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Miller avoids the head kick by Mir.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mir, right into the meat.
Miller blocks the body kick.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir tests Miller's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mir throws a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Miller connects with a crisp jab.
Mir is looking to slow Miller down with leg kicks.
Mir throws a series of strikes that have Miller backpedaling.
Miller slips under a jab from Mir.
Miller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mir on the side of the head.
Mir keeps Miller at a distance using the push kick.
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miller.#CL2#
Mir clinches with his opponent.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miller.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mir. #BC2#
Mir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mir's jab looks to have found its range, popping Miller under the eye.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Miller.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoel Mir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mir 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoel Mir!

Yoel Mir decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Randy Miller was interviewed post fight and said 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

 

Event: KOFC 112 - Slurper vs Knox     
Date:   Jun 30, 2018
#R1#
Mir misses with a leg kick
and Gariniho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mir cracks Gariniho with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Mir tenderised Gariniho's leg. Gariniho is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gariniho checks the leg kick nicely there.
A slow jab from Gariniho misses its intended target.
Gariniho slips a straight right by Mir.
Gariniho tries a quick counter leg kick but Mir is wise to it.
Mir ducks right into an uppercut from Gariniho.
Mir 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.
Mir throws a body shot but no joy.
Gariniho throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A telegraphed right hand from Mir misses the target.
Mir throws a leg kick
letting Gariniho counter with a right hand.
Gariniho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Gariniho.
Gariniho appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mir goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mir misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gariniho connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mir thuds his shin into the meat of Gariniho's side.
Gariniho keeps the fight on the outside.
Mir gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gariniho.
Good work by Mir as he checks the leg kick.
Mir misses the shot to the body.
Mir takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mir misses with a wild body shot.
Gariniho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mir tries to clinch but Gariniho moves out of range.
Gariniho slips under a jab.
Gariniho loads up on a big right hand but Mir slips the punch.
Gariniho 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.
Mir throws a wild body kick that Gariniho sees coming a mile off.
Gariniho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mir throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gariniho lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mir goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Gariniho.
Gariniho feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mirs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gariniho jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gariniho takes one to the side of the head.
Gariniho connects with a body shot that sends Mir's belly button to the back.
Mir lands with an overhand left.
A leg kick checked by Gariniho.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Gariniho.
Mir misses with a body kick.
Mir misses with a body punch
and Gariniho makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mir fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gariniho slips a straight right by Mir.
Gariniho throws a lazy right hand but Mir sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Mir moves into the clinch.
Gariniho avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Mir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gariniho's elbow.
Mir tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gariniho throws a head punch that misses.
Mir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Gariniho avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Gariniho lands a shoulder strike.
Gariniho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gariniho lands with a right to the head.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Gariniho avoids the damage to the body.
Gariniho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mir misses with a knee to the head.
Mir lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gariniho digs a right hand into Mir's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mir's gas tank.
Mir is breathing heavily.
Mir misses with a knee strike.
Gariniho lands a left hand.
Mir being controlled against the cage.
Mir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gariniho cracks Mir with a nice body shot.
Gariniho misses with some punches.
Gariniho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mir being controlled against the cage.
Mir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gariniho's face. #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!
Mir misses with a punch on the inside.
Gariniho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mir backwards.
Gariniho lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gariniho avoids it.
Gariniho is looking to control Mir's arms but Mir gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gariniho has his back to the cage.
Mir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gariniho is defending well for now.
Gariniho displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mir up against the cage.
Gariniho pushes Mir back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gariniho wants to stall.
Mir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mir tries a body shot but Gariniho blocks it.
Mir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gariniho lands a nice uppercut.
Gariniho prevents a body shot from Mir.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Neyman Gariniho dominated that round.
That's time! Mir's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Mir lands a body shot.
Mir connects with a leg kick. Gariniho looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gariniho lands a right hook to the body.
Gariniho misses with an uppercut. Mir saw that one coming.
Gariniho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Gariniho misses the target.
Gariniho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mir.
Mir misses with a straight right.
Gariniho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gariniho circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mir tries to clinch but Gariniho moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mir slips a jab from Gariniho.
Mir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gariniho manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mir. Gariniho does a little dance to reset his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mir checks a leg kick.
Gariniho misses the jab.#T1#
Mir lands a high kick!
A low kick from Mir misses
and Gariniho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mir lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gariniho throws a hook to the side of Mir's head but Mir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheers as Gariniho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mir doesn't seem phased though.
Mir moves out of range of the body kick from Gariniho.
Gariniho slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gariniho throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #CL2#
Gariniho gets a clinch.
Gariniho scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mir lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir misses with a knee to the head.
Mir landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gariniho blocks an uppercut.
Gariniho scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Gariniho avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Mir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gariniho.
Gariniho struggles to land a body shot inside as Mir controls his hands.
Neyman Gariniho seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mir lands with a short shot to the head.
Gariniho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mir backwards.
Mir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gariniho is defending well for now.
Gariniho has a couple of punches blocked by Mir.
Mir misses with a knee strike.
Gariniho throws a head punch that misses.
Mir tries a knee to the head but Gariniho blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Gariniho.
Gariniho swings wildly with an uppercut but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gariniho lands a nice uppercut.
Gariniho lands with a light punch inside.
Mir tries to land a knee to the head but Gariniho blocks with his arms.
Gariniho misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Gariniho.
Gariniho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mir throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Gariniho lands a shoulder strike.
Mir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gariniho scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Mir is rocked!
Mir lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Mir is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gariniho lands with a left to the head.
Mir lands a shot to the body.
Gariniho slows down the pace here.
Gariniho unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Mir! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Gariniho is unloading with more strikes now! Mir drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neyman Gariniho!
Our winner, Neyman Gariniho, 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: KOFC 109 - Slurper vs Reid 2     
Date:   Jun 02, 2018
#R1#
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Mir's shoulder, as Mir tries to avoid the shot.
Knox tries to clinch up but Mir circles away and keeps his distance.
Mir only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Knox swinging wildly here.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Knox drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A clash of legs there as Mir blocks the low kick.
Nice body kick there by Mir.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Mir takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mir takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Knox fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mir just manages to avoid it.
Mir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Mir takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mir slips a straight right by Knox.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mir.
Mir slips a jab and a cross from Knox.
Knox lands with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox checks the leg kick nicely there.
Knox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mir tries to work over Knox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Mir fails to land.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mir backwards.
Mir misses with a body punch.
Knox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mir can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Mir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mir tries a knee to the head but Knox blocks it.
Knox taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Knox.
A hook to the body from Knox. #BC#
Knox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mir thows a body kick. Knox tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Knox throws the kick towards the body but Mir avoids it.
Mir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Mir ducks down to avoid it.
Knox lands a jab to Mir's midsection.
Good work by Knox as he checks the leg kick.
Knox scoring well with a low kick there.
Knox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Knox lands with a nice body punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Knox. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mir buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Knox moves away from the strike by Mir.
Knox lands a right hook to the body.
Mir takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Knox thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice leg kick lands there from Knox.
Knox moves out of range of the body kick.
Mir connects with a leg kick. Knox looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mir tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range.
Mir wants to land a leg kick but Knox is out of range.
Mir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Knox misses with a looping left.#CL#
Knox clinches up with Mir and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Knox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some bone on bone action there as Mir checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mir tries to clinch but Knox is having none of it.
Knox tries to score with a low kick but Mir moves his leg out of the way.
Knox throws a hook to the side of Mir's head but Mir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mir.#T3#
Knox finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Knox moves out of range as Mir strikes.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body.
Mir throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mir was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Mir throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mir tries to land a front kick but Knox steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Mir is out of range.
Knox misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Mir.
Knox throws a jab when Mir was well out of range.
Mir moves out of range of the body kick.
Mir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mir throws a head kick that misses.
Mir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Mir's shoulder, as Mir tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mir throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
The fighters circling - Mir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mir tries to close the distance and clinch but Knox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mir tries to land a front kick but Knox steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Mir.
Knox moves out of range as Mir throws a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Knox tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knox takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mir takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #KD#
Knox lands a big head kick that sends Mir tumbling to the mat! Knox takes a step backwards and waves Mir back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Yoel Mir has been cut.#CL2#
Mir closes the distance and pushes Knox back into the cage.
Mir misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from Mir.
Mir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mir tries to land a knee to the head but Knox blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Archibald Knox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yoel Mir'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#
Nice body punch from Knox.
Knox throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mir stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
Knox lands a shoulder strike.
Knox lands a left hand.
Knox lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Knox breaks the clinch.
Knox misses with an uppercut. Mir saw that one coming.
Mir fails with an attempt to clinch.
Knox lands with a nice body punch.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox throws a leg kick which misses Mir's front leg but catches the back leg as Mir tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mir slips under a jab.
Archibald Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
Mir is breathing heavily.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
The fight stays on the outside here - Knox looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mir can do to turn this around?
Mir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
Mir throws a fast counter high kick but Knox manages to duck under it in time.#T1##KD#
Knox lands a big head kick that sends Mir tumbling to the mat! Knox takes a step backwards and waves Mir back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Mir is rocked!
Knox listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mir is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him?
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mir manages to avoid it.
Mir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knox pounces like a tiger and cracks Mir with a vicious hook! Mir is down but not out! Knox follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Archibald Knox!

 

Event: KOFC 103 - Slurper vs Knox     
Date:   May 05, 2018
#R1#
Mir scores with a shot to the body.
Wallace misses with a double jab.
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wallace.
Wallace takes one on the button.
Mir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wallace.#CL2#
Mir takes the fight into the clinch.
Wallace wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mir has him pressed against the cage.
Mir cracks Wallace with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Mir as the two fighters clinch.
Mir utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mir working Wallace over with knees to the body.
Wallace is breathing heavily.
Mir utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wallace takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wallace is trying to push Mir away but Mir has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mir lands a knee to the head.
Wallace is trying to push Mir away but Mir has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mir lands a shoulder strike.
Mir prevents Wallace from breaking the clinch.#T1#
Mir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wallace avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Mir.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mir.
Mir with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Wallace manages to break the clinch.
Wallace takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mir lands with a hook. Wallace tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Wallace tries to keep at a distance but Mir has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wallace blocks a body shot from Mir.
Mir doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Wallace escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mir misses with a combination
and Wallace counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wallace blocks it with crossed arms.
Mir has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Wallace seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mir can turn it around.
Wallace is looking to break free of the clinch but Mir has double underhooks.
Wallace looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Mir struggles to land a body shot inside as Wallace controls his hands.
Mir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wallace in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wallace avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Wallace wants to break free but Mir has control.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Wallace avoids the damage to the body.
Mir tries to land a knee to the head but Wallace blocks with his arms.
Wallace wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Wallace breaks from the clinch.
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wallace.
Mir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wallace blocks the body kick.
Wallace keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mir.
Jab, jab by Mir - just one landing.
Wallace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mir was well out of range. Poor timing from Wallace.
Mir scores with a push kick.
Nice jab there from Mir.
Mir lands with a nice body punch.
Wallace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Wallace takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wallace tests Mir's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mir cracks the inside of Wallace's front leg.
An inside leg kick lands from Mir.
Mir lands the left hand.
Wallace walks into a left hand.
Wallace throws a body punch but Mir moves out of range. #CL2#
Mir closes the distance and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mir.
Mir misses with a punch on the inside.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Wallace avoids the damage to the body.
Mir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir lands a body shot.
Mir lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Wallace escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Mir lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mir connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Mir does it's job there.
Wallace lands with a cross.
Wallace moves out of range of the body kick from Mir.
Mir scores with a nice right hand.
Wallace scores with a jab to the body.
Wallace takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mir looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mir moves out of range as Wallace strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace moves away from the strike by Mir.
Wallace is looking to counter punch.
Good leg kick by Mir there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wallace misses the jab.
Wallace throws a series of punches but Mir avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Mir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mir misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Mir throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Mir drives through and clinches with Wallace against the cage. #BC#
Wallace breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mir looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wallace avoids the head kick by Mir.
An attempted straight right counter from Wallace misses the target.
A bone on bone clash there as Wallace blocks the leg kick.
A jab from Wallace does it's job there.
Mir lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir tries to clinch up.
Mir looks to land a left hand but Wallace moved out of range nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mir.
Mir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wallace manages to avoid it.
Mir rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Wallace looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wallace sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice combination there by Mir.
Wallace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mir throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wallace counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mir is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mir lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wallace will feel that in the morning.
Wallace misses the jab.
Mir misses with a few strikes there.
Mir misses with a body kick.
Mir darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wallace blocks a head kick by Mir.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wallace fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mir on the side of the head.
Wallace is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2#
Wallace takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses.
Wallace walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mir cracks a nice hook into Wallace's ribs.
Mir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wallace takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wallace slips under a jab.
Wallace gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice shot by Mir.#ROC2#
Wallace is rocked!
Mir throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wallace's head.
Oh Wallace is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice uppercut there from Mir.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mir darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wallace avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wallace.
Mir lands an overhand right.#T3#
Wallace throws a hook but Mir blocks it.
Mir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mir goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mir throws out a loose jab but Wallace uses good head movement to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Wallace misses its target.
Mir fails to land with a series of punches.
Wallace throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mir throws out a counter right but Wallace avoids it with no problem.
Wallace thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mir explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mir lands a nice looking body kick.
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mir moves away.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
Wallace takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wallace seems to have got his legs back now.
Wallace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wallace stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mir.
Wallace avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wallace throwing a counter right hand but Mir manages to avoid it.
Mir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mir throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir misses with a straight right.
Mir throws a series of punches but Wallace avoids them all with ease.
Mir loads up on a big right hand but Wallace slips the punch.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mir throws a low kick but Wallace moves out of range easily.
Mir connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mir throws a body punch but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mir looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wallace misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Mir misses.
Mir cracks Wallace with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace. #CL2#
Mir clinches with his opponent.
Mir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mir utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Mir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mir misses with a head kick.
Mir throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wallace's head.
Mir scores with a jab.
Mir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wallace.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mir. That's going to slow Wallace down.
Mir wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mir.
Mir connects with a single shot there.
No joy there for Wallace, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mir scores with a nice body kick.
Mir scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wallace throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Mir does it's job there.
Mir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wallace at a distance. #T1#
A jab from Mir finds it's way through Wallace's defenses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mir lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mir feints a jab promting Wallace to slip. Mir then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wallace slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mir doesn't manage to clinch there - Wallace circles away.
Wallace with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mir to score with a decent uppercut.
Mir throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
BOOM! Mir lands a beautiful left hook that drops Wallace. Wallace tries to recover but Mir is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Wallace lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Mir!
Yoel Mir seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: KOFC 95 - Mountain vs Out     
Date:   Mar 28, 2018
#R1#
Nice cross by Stevenson.
Stevenson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stevenson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mir takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mir walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Stevenson.
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adonis Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Mir closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Mir has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mir lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Stevenson breaks from the clinch.
A shot to the body from Stevenson misses
letting Mir counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir is looking to clinch but Stevenson is avoiding it.
Stevenson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mir thumps Stevenson with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Stevenson misses the target. #CL#
Mir gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mir trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Stevenson manages to break the clinch.
Mir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stevenson throws out the jab.
Stevenson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice body punch from Stevenson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stevenson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mir went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Mir thows a body kick. Stevenson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stevenson.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Stevenson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stevenson.
Mir takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stevenson swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
Stevenson misses with an uppercut.
Good leg kick by Mir there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson misses with a looping right.
Stevenson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stevenson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mir was well out of range. Poor timing from Stevenson.
Mir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stevenson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stevenson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stevenson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mir momentarily.
Mir tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stevenson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stevenson circles away from the clinch attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stevenson! But no joy.#T2#
Mir throws a body punch but Stevenson moves out of range.
Stevenson misses with a wild combination.
Stevenson just misses with a punch to the body.
Mir misses with an uppercut
and Stevenson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mir uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stevenson has time to react.
Stevenson misses with a hook. Mir ducked under it nicely.
Stevenson scores with a nice strike.
Mir lands with a shot to the body.
Mir takes one on the button.
Mir wants to land a leg kick but Stevenson is out of range.
Mir misses with a straight right.
Jab from Stevenson.
Stevenson throws out a leg kick but Mir moves out of range and Stevenson only half commits.
Stevenson slips a jab and a cross from Mir.
Stevenson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC2#
Mir is rocked!
The fighters circling - Stevenson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stevenson cracks Mir with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oh Mir is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stevenson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mir takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
Stevenson throws a lazy uppercut
and Mir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mir slips under a jab from Stevenson.
Mir looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mir lands a jab to the head.
Mir connects with a leg kick. Stevenson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stevenson.
Mir lands with a cross.
Stevenson is looking to slow Mir down with leg kicks.
Stevenson scores with a decent looking hook.
Stevenson checks a leg kick.
Mir is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mir throws a push kick but Stevenson slaps the foot to one side.
Mir thumps Stevenson with a low kick.
Mir avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevenson throws a body punch but Mir moves out of range.
Mir misses with a looping right.
Mir seems to have got his legs back now.
Stevenson looks to land a left hand but Mir moved out of range nicely.
Mir swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Mir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stevenson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mir stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stevenson.
Stevenson scores with a kick to the body.
Mir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mir lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stevenson.
A low kick from Mir misses
and Stevenson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stevenson.
Stevenson misses with a straight right.
Mir takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good work by Stevenson as he checks the leg kick.
Stevenson throws a hook to the side of Mir's head but Mir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mir throws a looping overhand right but Stevenson ducks down to avoid it.
Mir throws a lazy uppercut
and Mir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stevenson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mir checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stevenson jabs at Mir's body.
Stevenson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Stevenson.
Mir went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Stevenson misses with a hook.
Jab by Mir.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!#CL#
Mir has managed to clinch.
Mir is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC2#
Stevenson breaks from the clinch.
Stevenson scores with a jab to the body.
Stevenson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mir's head backwards.
Stevenson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adonis Stevenson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Stevenson throws a lazy right hand but Mir sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stevenson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mir with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stevenson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mir looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mir slips a jab from Stevenson.
Mir pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stevenson is out of range and Mir settles back down.
Stevenson is looking to score with low kicks.
Mir was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mir.
Stevenson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stevenson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stevenson misses with a leg kick.
Mir is looking to counter with head kicks.
Mir 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.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stevenson.
Stevenson scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid body kick from Mir.
A cross from Mir lands.
Stevenson throws a looping overhand right but Mir ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Mir on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stevenson throws an overhand right that lands on Mir's shoulder, as Mir tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Mir closes the distance and clinches.
Stevenson is trying to break free.#BC2#
Stevenson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Mir takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adonis Stevenson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stevenson moves away from the strike by Mir.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stevenson.
Mir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stevenson manages to avoid it.
Stevenson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stevenson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stevenson misses with a few strikes there.
Stevenson just misses with a punch to the body.
Mir throws a nice outside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mir.
Stevenson looks for the body kick but Mir saw that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Mir 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mir staying out of range there.
Stevenson wants to slow Mir down by chopping away at his legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Stevenson.
A left lands for Stevenson.
Stevenson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mir was well out of range. Poor timing from Stevenson.#T2#
Stevenson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mir lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stevenson takes a step back to recover.
Mir delivers a nice body kick.#CL#
Mir closes the distance and clinches.
Mir misses with the head strike.
Mir tries a knee to the head but Stevenson blocks it.
Mir landing knees to the head.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stevenson avoids it.
Stevenson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stevenson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short uppercut from Stevenson.
Mir using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mir.
Mir keeps control of Stevenson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mir lands a hook that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards. #BC2#
Stevenson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3##CL#
Mir moves into the clinch.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch but Mir keeps him there for the moment.
Mir looking to throw knees to the head but Stevenson is blocking nicely. #BC2#
Stevenson breaks the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mir.
Stevenson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stevenson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mir.
Donk. Stevenson catches Mir right on the button with a cross.
Stevenson throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Mir to counter with a crisp jab.
Mir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stevenson throws out the jab.
Mir scores with a hook.
Nice cross by Mir.#CL#
Mir clinches up with Stevenson and pushes him back against the cage.
Mir connects with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Mir as the two fighters clinch.
A knee to the head by Mir.
Mir missing with knees to the body.
Mir lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Mir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stevenson's elbow.
Mir keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stevenson's efforts to push away.
Mir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mir keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stevenson's efforts to push away.
Mir throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson. #BC2#
Stevenson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stevenson scores with the left hand. Mir knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice defenses there by Mir.
A big right from Stevenson misses.
Mir is looking to counter the offense by Stevenson and move into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson drops his hands momentarily and Mir takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stevenson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mir cracks Stevenson with an open hand slap.
A big left from Mir misses.
No joy there for Stevenson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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 Yoel Mir 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stevenson lands a jab.
Good leg kick by Stevenson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mir scores with a body shot.
Stevenson swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
Mir wants to land a leg kick but Stevenson is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stevenson.
Mir takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL#
Mir moves into the clinch.
Mir throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stevenson blocks it with crossed arms.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stevenson avoids it.
Stevenson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#BC2#
Stevenson breaks the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stevenson.
Mir lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mir slips a straight right by Stevenson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevenson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mir just misses with a punch to the body.
Stevenson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Stevenson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mir misses with a hook.#T1#
Stevenson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stevenson throws out the jab.
Stevenson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stevenson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stevenson.
Mir throws a big counter combination but Stevenson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Stevenson throws a hook to the side of Mir's head but Mir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mir tries to clinch up but Stevenson circles away and keeps his distance.
A cross from Stevenson lands.
Nice cross by Mir.
Stevenson throws a looping overhand right but Mir ducks down to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Mir.
Mir thumps Stevenson with a low kick.
Mir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stevenson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Stevenson misses.
Mir throws a hook but Stevenson blocks it.
Some bone on bone action there as Mir checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mir fires out a quick counter leg kick but Stevenson just manages to avoid it.
Mir lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stevenson will feel that in the morning.
Stevenson lands a jab.#T2#
Stevenson throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
Mir checks a low kick from Stevenson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir tries to clinch there but Stevenson circles away.
Mir looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL#
Mir drives through and clinches with Stevenson against the cage.
Mir tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mir scores with a knee to the head.
Mir lands a shoulder strike.
Mir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mir lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stevenson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mir misses with a knee to the head.
Stevenson is trying to break the clinch but Mir has him pressed against the cage.
Mir with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Mir.
Mir tries a body shot but Stevenson blocks it. #T3#
Stevenson tries to circle away but Mir has him pinned against the cage.
Mir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stevenson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stevenson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Mir - that landed with a thud.
Mir lands with a light punch inside.
Mir has Stevenson pressed against the cage, preventing Stevenson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stevenson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch but Mir keeps him there for the moment.
Mir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stevenson's elbow.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch but Mir keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch on the inside from Mir fails to land.
Mir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mir using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stevenson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yoel Mir has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stevenson avoids it.
Mir works on Stevenson's body with a couple of short punches.
Mir prevents Stevenson from breaking the clinch.#T4#
Mir throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevenson.
A short right from Mir on the inside.
Stevenson tries to break the clinch but Mir is controlling the position.
Mir lands a good knee to the midsection. Stevenson won't want to take too many of those.
A left hand lands to the body for Mir.
A shot in the inside from Mir.
Mir misses with a knee strike.
Mir tries a body shot but Stevenson blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir landing knees to the head.
Stevenson wants to get back to striking at distance but Mir won't allow it.
Mir gets through Stevenson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mir lands a shoulder strike.
Mir keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stevenson's efforts to push away.
Mir with an attempt at a knee that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoel Mir showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mir has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoel Mir!

A relieved looking Yoel Mir thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 25, 2018
#R1#
Mir misses with an uppercut.
Mir slips a jab and a cross from West.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mir, right into the meat.
Mir scores with a nice strike.
West throws a right hand that Mir ducks under and follows up with a left that Mir also avoids with ease.
West checks a leg kick.
West throws a nice looking combination but Mir bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West looks winded!
A head kick misses from Mir.
Nice body kick from Mir.
A combination from West does no damage.
Mir throws out a loose jab but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mir digs a good body shot into West's ribs.
Mir misses with a body kick.
Mir connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed West momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on West. That did some damage!
West takes one on the button.
Jab from Mir.#CUT#
It looks like Andrew West has been cut.
Mir keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Nice shot by Mir.
Nice shot lands for Mir.
West has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mir.
Mir 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. #ROC#
West is rocked!
Mir lands a jab to West's midsection.
Mir scores with a push kick.
Mir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mir is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL#
Mir clinches up against the cage.
Mir misses with a knee to the head.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Mir finish him?
Nice body punch from Mir.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Mir.
Mir tries a knee to the head but West blocks it.
Mir has West pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. West is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Mir - that's hurt West badly! Oh, another knee lands and West is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but West doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Yoel Mir!
Yoel Mir seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 23, 2018
#R1#
A jab from Mir does it's job there.#CL2#
Mir closes the distance and clinches.
Hassan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mir has him pressed against the cage.
Mir lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
It looks like Hayder Hassan has been cut.
A hook to the body from Mir.
Mir landing knees to the head.
Hassan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mir working Hassan over with knees to the body.
Hassan is breathing heavily.
Mir lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Mir.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Mir.
Mir is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mir lands a knee to the body.
Mir lands a knee to the head. #ROC2#
Hassan is rocked!
Mir lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hassan or not.
Nice body punch from Mir.
Mir working Hassan over with knees to the body.
Mir cracks Hassan with a nice body shot.#T1#
Mir lands a knee to the body.
Mir lands a knee to the head.
Mir with a knee to the head.
Oh Hassan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mir scores a nice knee to the body.
Mir unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Hassan ! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Mir is unloading with more strikes now! Hassan drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Mir!
An out of breath Yoel Mir thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Gladiators 70 Knox v Pyke     
Date:   Jan 05, 2018
#R1#
Mir throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mir dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Grieg. That did some damage!
Grieg moves out of range of the body kick.
Mir thows a body kick. Grieg tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mir blocks a leg kick.
Mir avoids the body shot from Grieg.
Mir misses with a body shot.
Mir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mir 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.
Mir circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mir tried to score with a low kick but Grieg checks it.
Grieg takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses.
Mir throws a leg kick but Grieg moved away.
A quick step to the side and Grieg tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mir motions for Grieg to come forward. Mir throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Grieg closes the distance and pushes Mir back into the cage.
Grieg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mir's elbow.
Grieg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grieg is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mir gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mir makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grieg managing to block the knees to the body from Mir. #T1#
A short right from Mir.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Grieg avoids it.
Mir throws a punch but it's blocked by Grieg.
Mir misses with some punches.
Mir tries to land knees in the clinch but Grieg avoids the damage to the body.
Grieg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mir's elbow.
Mir softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right from Mir.
Mir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grieg managing to block the knees to the body from Mir.
Mir throws a punch but it's blocked by Grieg.
A short right from Grieg on the inside.
Mir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grieg can't find room to land a body shot as Mir controls the action.
Grieg wants a takedown but no success here.
Mir lands a nice uppercut.
Mir missing with knees to the body.
Grieg prevents a body shot from Mir. #T2#
Mir takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mir misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Mir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mir takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grieg fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edvard Grieg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mir tests Grieg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grieg bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mir's head.
Grieg throws a body punch but Mir moves out of range.
Mir throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Grieg takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mir. Grieg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grieg takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Grieg fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
A low kick from Mir is predictable there
and Grieg counters with a right hand to the body.
Grieg lands a nice shot to the body.
Grieg listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grieg tries to work over Mir's front leg with a kick but Mir checks it.
Mir throws a hook to the side of Grieg's head but Grieg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mir throws a leg kick which misses Grieg's front leg but catches the back leg as Grieg tries to avoid it.
Mir stuns Grieg with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Grieg. Mir shrugs it off though.
Mir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grieg manages to avoid it.
A lazy body kick from Mir
and Grieg counters with an outside leg kick.
Mir scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grieg doesn't seem bothered though.
Grieg lands a right hook to the body.
Grieg looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Grieg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grieg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mir avoids it really well and circles away.
A big left from Grieg misses.
Mir appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD#
Grieg closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mir pushes Grieg off looking to stand but Grieg dives back in and keeps control. #T4#
Ground and pound from Grieg.
Grieg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mir keeps working.
Mir is looking to escape.
Grieg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Grieg prevents Mir from standing back up.
Mir felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Grieg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Grieg lands strikes from half guard.
Grieg working over Mir with some ground and pound. Mir looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Grieg winds up and cracks Mir with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Grieg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Grieg slips a nice elbow through Mir's hands, connecting with Mir's forehead.
Grieg working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Grieg is trying to control. Mir wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yoel Mir will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mir takes a swing at Grieg's ribcage but misses.
Grieg throws a sloppy head kick and Mir moves out of range easily.
Mir swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grieg.
Grieg throws a body punch but Mir moves out of range.
Mir tries to land a leg kick but Grieg saw it coming and moves away.
Mir takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Grieg dodges the punch combination from Mir.
Mir throws a low kick, looking for Grieg's leg but Grieg calmly moves out of range.
Mir throws a low kick but it's checked well by Grieg.
Grieg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mir.
Grieg tries a head kick but it misses.
Mir misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grieg walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mir checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mir looks to throw the jab but Grieg is out of range.
Yoel Mir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grieg lands a head kick. Mir smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mir misses with a wild body shot.
Grieg tries to counter with a takedown but Mir is quick to defend against it.
Grieg works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Grieg lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mir at a distance. #T1#
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Mir blocks the leg kick.
Mir throws a body punch but Grieg moves out of range.
Grieg looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Mir tries a low kick but Grieg avoids it.
Grieg attempts a counter takedown but Mir avoids it well and moves away.
Yoel Mir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mir fails to land with a series of punches.
Grieg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mir scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Grieg blocks a jab.
Grieg half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grieg.
Mir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An inside leg kick from Grieg misses.
It seemed like Mir was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mir misses with a leg kick
and Grieg counters with a left to the body.
Mir throws a sloppy head kick and Grieg moves out of range easily.
Mir is looking to score with low kicks.
Grieg fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mir looks to score with a jab to the body but Grieg is just out of range.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Grieg. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grieg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mir keeps working.
Mir is trying to buck Grieg off.
Grieg is looking to take a break and control but Mir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Grieg creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Grieg is looking to take a break and control but Mir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Mir throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL#
Grieg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Grieg tries to throw a body punch but Mir avoids it by throwing Grieg back against the cage. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mir.
Grieg tries a body shot but Mir blocks it.
Grieg misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mir.
Grieg gets through Mir's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Grieg prevents a body shot from Mir. #BC2#
Mir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Mir, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grieg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mir swinging wildly here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Grieg.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mir. Grieg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grieg.
Grieg tried to counter with a leg kick but Mir avoided it.
Grieg blocks a leg kick.
Mir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grieg circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Grieg fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mir is out of range.
Mir throws a lazy head kick
and Grieg counters with a right hand to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mir bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Grieg's head.
Mir throws a body punch but Grieg moves out of range.
Mir misses with a hook. Grieg ducked under it nicely.
Mir misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Grieg counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mir won't be happy with that.
Mir tries to escape but Grieg is in control.
Grieg lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Grieg working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grieg lands some shots froms side control.
Grieg trying to control the position but Mir is working away.
Grieg tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Mir is trying to buck Grieg off.
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 Edvard Grieg will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Mir misses with a straight right.
It looked like Grieg was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mir.
Grieg feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mir's calf.
Mir throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Grieg.#TD#
Grieg shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Grieg was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Grieg has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mir tries to escape but Grieg is in control.
Grieg lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Grieg working the body and head with strikes.
Mir is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Grieg asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Grieg trying to control the action but Mir is working from the bottom.
Mir is trying to buck Grieg off.#T1#
Mir is not content to let Grieg control the position.
Mir pushes Grieg away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Grieg gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Grieg looks up at the clock and then as Mir takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Grieg smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Grieg advances nicely into full mount.
Grieg controlling from mount.
Grieg with good strikes from the mount here!
Mir trying desperately to get to his feet.
Grieg in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #T2#
Mir trying desperately to get to his feet.
Grieg lands a nice shot to the head.
A nice elbow there by Grieg.
Mir squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Grieg scoring with strikes but Mir is staying in there.
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!
Grieg lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC#
Mir is rocked!
Mir is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Mir is still in real trouble! Can Grieg finish him?
Mir in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Grieg landing shots from mount.
Grieg unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Mir wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Grieg celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edvard Grieg!
After winning the bout, Edvard Grieg thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Gladiators 64 Fett v Strauss     
Date:   Dec 15, 2017
#R1#
Mir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Intruder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mir sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mir works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mir throws a leg kick but Intruder moved away.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Intruder.
Mir takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mir works the jab nicely.
Intruder has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Alpha Midget in the buildup to the fight.
Intruder misses with a hook
and Mir counters with a nice leg kick.
Mir takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Intruder.
Intruder backing away here, and Mir unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Intruder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mir looks to land a right hand but Intruder moved out of range.
Mir throws a shot to the body.
Mir misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mir slips a jab from Intruder.#CL#
Intruder clinches up with Mir and pushes him back against the cage.
Intruder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mir's elbow.
Mir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Intruder avoids it.
Intruder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Intruder keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mir's efforts to push away.#T1#
Intruder keeps control of Mir as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Intruder scores with a nice short uppercut.
Intruder pushes Mir back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mir pushes Intruder back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Intruder stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Intruder lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Mir.
Mir is trying to break the clinch but Intruder has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mir. #BC2#
Mir breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bed Intruder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mir fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Intruder is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Mir misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Intruder.
Intruder misses with a straight right.
Intruder throws a jab when Mir was well out of range.
Mir misses with a low kick.
Intruder lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir misses with a straight right. #T2#
Intruder throws a body kick that misses.
Mir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mir uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Intruder.
Mir looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mir scores with a leg kick.
Mir throws a body shot but no joy.
Mir misses with a straight right.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Intruder takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.
Intruder swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mir tries a quick counter leg kick but Intruder is wise to it.
Mir moves into range and connects with a jab.
Intruder misses with an uppercut. Mir saw that one coming.
Intruder throws a front kick aimed at Mir's knee but Mir avoids it well.
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mir avoids the body shot from Intruder.
Intruder tries to clinch but Mir moves out of range.
Mir throws a front kick aimed at Intruder's knee but Intruder avoids it well.
Intruder is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mir.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mir.
Mir scores with a leg kick.
Mir shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mir throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Intruder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Intruder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Intruder smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mir has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Intruder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mir.
Intruder scores with a shot to the body.
Mir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoel Mir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Intruder throws a hook but Mir blocks it.
Intruder tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mir manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mir tests Intruder's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Intruder slips a straight right by Mir.
Mir connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Intruder looks to land a combination but Mir avoids it well.
Mir loads up on a big right hand but Intruder slips the punch.
Intruder seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Intruder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Intruder wants to slow Mir down by chopping away at his legs.
Intruder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mir counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Mir throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Intruder avoids the body shot from Mir.
Mir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Intruder.
A jab from Intruder misses. #CL#
Intruder closes the distance and clinches.
Intruder is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Intruder working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Intruder scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mir obliges.
Mir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Intruder's elbow.
A body shot lands from Mir.
Mir struggles to land a body shot inside as Intruder controls his hands.
Mir lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Intruder is breathing heavily.
Intruder misses with a body punch.
Intruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Mir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Intruder's sensitive parts.
Mir throws a body punch but Intruder moves out of range.
Mir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mir misses with an attempted mid kick.
And Intruder counters with a quick kick to the body but Mir blocks it.
Intruder misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yoel Mir will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Intruder just misses with a punch to the body.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Intruder.
Mir has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mir tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mir with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Intruder avoids a kick to the body.
Mir misses with a looping left.
Mir connects with a solid leg kick.
Intruder looks to score with a jab to the body but Mir is just out of range.
Mir chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Intruder can pounce on him.
Intruder lands with an uppercut that bounces Mir off the cage and back into range.
Good shot there by Mir.
Intruder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mir sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Intruder throws a looping overhand right but Mir ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Intruder misses with a body punch
and Mir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mir fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Intruder has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Intruder throws a head kick but Mir moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Intruder was well out of range. Poor timing from Mir.
Intruder has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mir.
A left lands for Intruder.#T1#
Intruder dips to his left and cracks Mir with an uppercut!
Intruder checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Mir.
Mir throws a shot from downtown. Intruder moves away and avoids it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mir is looking to score with low kicks.
Mir is looking to slow Intruder down with leg kicks.
Intruder checks the leg kick.
Intruder stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mir.
Intruder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mir manages to avoid it.
Mir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Intruder throws a head kick but Mir moves out of range.
Mir misses with a wild combination.
Intruder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mir swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Intruder connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Intruder motions for Mir to come forward. Intruder throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Intruder takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #TD#
Intruder drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T2#
Mir is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Intruder prevents Mir from escaping the position.
Intruder has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Intruder is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Mir is trying to buck Intruder off.
Mir is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T3#
Intruder trying to control the action but Mir is working from the bottom.
Intruder landing a few strikes.
Intruder landing a few strikes.
Intruder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mir keeps working.
Mir pushes Intruder away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Intruder gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Mir takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Intruder working the head with strikes.
Intruder grinds an elbow into Mir's temple.
Mir is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Intruder asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mir is being controlled here. #T4#
Intruder trying to control the position but Mir is working away.
Intruder lands a decent elbow from side control.
Intruder just content to control the position.
Intruder is looking to take a break and control but Mir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Intruder working the ground and pound.
Mir is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Intruder is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bed Intruder dominated that second round.
That's time! Intruder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Mir on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Intruder looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mir is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Mir takes one to the chin there.
Intruder misses with a wild body shot.
Intruder changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Intruder ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Intruder lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mir gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Intruder cracks Mir with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mir throws a low kick but Intruder moves out of range easily.
Intruder swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Intruder blocks a jab.
Intruder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mir connects with an inside leg kick.
Mir scores with a jab. Intruder acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Intruder throws a body punch but Mir moves out of range.
Intruder misses the jab.
As Intruder backs off Mir throws a huge counter combo but Intruder manages to avoid it all.#T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Intruder.
Some wild striking there from Intruder.
Intruder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mir.
Intruder scores with a punch to the head.
Intruder throws out a loose jab but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Intruder defending well as Mir loads up on a big left hand.
Mir feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Intruders jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fight stays on the outside here - Intruder looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Intruder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mir.
Mir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Intruder.
A slow jab from Intruder misses its intended target.
Mir scores with a punch to the head.
Decent striking displayed by Intruder there.
Intruder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mir counters with a stiff right hand.
Mir throws a sloppy head kick and Intruder moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir throws a hook to the side of Intruder's head but Intruder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Mir connects with a good right hand that stumbles Intruder. Intruder circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Intruder steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mir. That one must have hurt.
Intruder throws a big shot that misses.
Mir steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Intruder will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Intruder.
Mir tries a quick counter leg kick but Intruder is wise to it.
Intruder uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mir has time to react.
Mir thuds his right hand into Intruder's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big left from Mir misses.
Intruder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mir slips under a jab from Intruder.
Donk. Intruder catches Mir right on the button with a cross.
Mir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Intruder circles away quickly and effectively.
Mir's corner calls for a 1-2. Mir obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Donk. Mir catches Intruder right on the button with a cross.
Intruder cracks Mir with an open hand slap.
Intruder ducks under a wild hook from Mir.
Mir throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Nice jab there from Intruder.
Intruder takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mir chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mir is looking to land body kicks.
An attempted straight right counter from Intruder misses the target.
Intruder is looking to slow Mir down with leg kicks.
Intruder lands with a straight right. Mir didn't see that one coming.
Mir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Intruder.
Mir moves away from the strike by Intruder.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Intruder.
Mir lands with a straight right. Intruder didn't see that one coming.
Intruder loads up on a big right hand but Mir slips the punch.
Mir looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mir dips to his left and cracks Intruder with an uppercut!
Intruder is looking to clinch.
Intruder checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Intruder misses the target.
Intruder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Intruder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mir.
Mir just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Intruder.#T4#
Mir dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Intruder chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mir can pounce on him.
Mir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Intruder takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses.
Intruder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mir 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.
Intruder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mir.
A shot to the liver by Intruder. Beautiful body shot.
Intruder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Intruder just misses with a punch to the body.
Intruder misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mir on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yoel Mir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Intruder defending well as Mir loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick from Mir misses.

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 Bed Intruder.
I think Intruder has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bed Intruder!

A relieved looking Bed Intruder thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Gladiators 58 Da Silva v Marc     
Date:   Nov 03, 2017
#R1#
Jenkins tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mir defends well and Jenkins ends up having to push Mir into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mir blocks a head kick by Jenkins.
Mir counters with a body kick.
Jenkins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jenkins shoots in but no luck this time.
Mir unleashes a big counter combination but Jenkins bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maurice Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins closes the distance but Mir moves to the side
and Mir counters with a two punch combo.
Mir has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jenkins.
Mir only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T1#
Mir swats away the attempt to clinch by Jenkins.
Jenkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jenkins tries to clinch there but Mir circles away. #CL#
Jenkins moves into the clinch.
Jenkins takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2##BC2#
Mir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mir stuffs the takedown attempt from Jenkins. Jenkins gets slowly back to his feet.
Jenkins throws a nice looking combination but Mir bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mir appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jenkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Mir circles away.
Mir lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jenkins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mir is looking for the big counter here.
Jenkins with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mir counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Maurice Jenkins has been cut.
Maurice Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins with a poor takedown
and Mir counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Jenkins throws a combination that misses
and Mir scores with a counter punch that sends Jenkins to the canvas! Mir smells blood - he's punishing Jenkins with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Jenkins has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Mir!
A relieved looking Yoel Mir thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Gladiators 54 Cedric v Xavier     
Date:   Oct 15, 2017
#R1#
Kingi throws a big shot that misses.
Mir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kingi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mir works Kingi's body with a nice hook.
Kingi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mir on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mir takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mir moves out of range as Kingi strikes.
Kingi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kingi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kingi throws a hook but Mir blocks it.
Kingi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kingi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mir.
Kingi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mir blocks a jab.
Mir throws a low kick but Kingi moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kingi throws a leg kick that misses.
Mir flicks out a counter leg kick but Kingi steps away.
Mir misses the shot to the body.
Mir scores with a jab to the body.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingi. #T1#
Kingi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kingi misses with an uppercut.
Kingi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kingi looks to land a right hand but Mir moved out of range.
Mir looks to land a combination but Kingi avoids it well.
Kingi connects with a nice looking jab.
Kingi scores with the left hand. Mir knows he should have avoided that one.
We've been told by Kingi's head coaches at Gangsterdamage that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingi.
A jab from Mir does it's job there.
Mir lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kingi throws an overhand right that lands on Mir's shoulder, as Mir tries to avoid the shot.
Kingi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mir's head backwards.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kingi.
Mir staying out of range there.
Mir lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mir has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mir.
Kingi lands a slapping body shot.
Mir on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kingi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Kingi checks the leg kick.
Kingi moves out of range of the strikes.
Donk. Kingi catches Mir right on the button with a cross.
Kingi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab lands there for Kingi.
Kingi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some wild striking there from Kingi.
A jab from Kingi misses.
Kingi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kingi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mir connects with a body shot that sends Kingi's belly button to the back.
Kingi lands a high kick!
Kingi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kingi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kingi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kingi.
Kingi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kingi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3#
Kingi digs a good body shot into Mir's ribs.
Nice shot lands for Kingi.
Kingi misses with a head kick.
Mir is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kingi rather than just go for the knockout.
Kingi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kingi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kingi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mir scores with a nice right hand.
Mir moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kingi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice side step and Mir releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kingi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mir.
Mir is looking to score with low kicks.
Mir works Kingi's body with a nice hook.
Kingi looks to land a right hand but Mir moved out of range.
Mir misses the shot to the body.
Mir throws a solid leg kick but Kingi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mir.#T4#
Mir tries a head kick but it misses.
Mir takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kingi. That's going to slow Mir down.
Kingi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mir avoids the body shot from Kingi.
Kingi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mir throws out the jab.
Kingi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kingi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mir takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mir staying out of range there.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Kingi.
Kingi misses with a straight right.
Kingi throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingi misses with a hook.
Kingi scores with a jab. Mir acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mir scores with a spinning back kick!
Kingi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mir walks into a stiff left hand from Kingi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stadin Kingi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mir thuds a left hand into Kingi's body.
Mir moves out of range of the body kick.
Mir throws an overhand right that lands on Kingi's shoulder, as Kingi tries to avoid the shot.
Kingi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kingi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mir. That did some damage!
Mir throws a push kick but Kingi slaps the foot to one side.
Mir misses with a hook
and Kingi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kingi lands a nice looking body shot.
Mir misses with a hook to the body
and Kingi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Kingi misses.
Mir on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kingi. Kingi obviously looking to wear him down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir checks a leg kick nicely.
Mir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kingi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mir works Kingi's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Kingi scores with a spinning back kick!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Mir might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kingi has got the better of the exchanges.
Mir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kingi manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Kingi misses its target.
Mir tries to close the distance and clinch but Kingi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kingi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kingi, right into the meat.
Kingi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mir at a distance.
Kingi scores with a jab to the body.
Kingi misses with a low kick.
Kingi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mir can do to turn this around?
Mir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kingi connects with a body shot.
Kingi throws out a powerful jab.
Kingi misses with a straight left.
Kingi tests Mir's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mir takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kingi lands a head shot.
Mir has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A big right from Mir misses.
Kingi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mir defending well as Kingi loads up on a big left hand.
Mir was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T2#
Mir throws a leg kick but Kingi checks it.
Kingi scores with a jab to the head.
Mir drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kingi looks to land a right hand but Mir moved out of range.
Kingi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mir misses with a straight left.
Mir's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mir throws a leg kick but Kingi checks it.
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kingi.
Kingi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mir looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Kingi lands a leg kick that knocks Mir off balance momentarily.
Mir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mir misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Mir.
Kingi takes a swing at Mir's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kingi, as that shot connected.
Mir throws a low kick but Kingi avoids it.
Kingi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Kingi misses with a looping left.
Kingi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mir is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kingi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mir with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kingi to score with a decent uppercut.
Kingi misses with an uppercut. Mir saw that one coming.
Kingi moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMir.
Kingi scores with a sloppy right hand. Mir should have avoided that one.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mir lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kingi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kingi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kingi slips a straight right by Mir.
Kingi jabs Mir to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mir swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kingi counters with a three punch combo that has Mir backing up. Mir nods at Kingi to acknowledge the strikes.
Mir walks into a stiff left hand from Kingi.#ROC#
Mir is rocked!
Kingi connects with a jab.
Mir is still on wobbly legs! Can Kingi finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kingi.
Mir moves out of range of the leg kick from Kingi.
Kingi digs a good body shot into Mir's ribs.
Kingi blocks a jab.
A cross from Kingi lands.
Kingi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
No joy there for Kingi, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T4#
A nice inside leg kick there by Kingi. That's going to slow Mir down.
Kingi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kingi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kingi lands a nice shot to the body.
Kingi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mir.
Kingi throwing a counter right hand but Mir manages to avoid it.
Mir seems to have recovered his senses.
Mir is looking to chop away at Kingi's legs.
An attempted straight right counter from Kingi misses the target.
Kingi connects with a looping right hand.
Mir moves out of range as Kingi strikes.
Mir lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kingi checks a leg kick.
Mir throws out a loose jab but Kingi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kingi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kingi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the liver by Mir. Beautiful body shot.
Mir misses with a low kick.
Kingi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kingi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stadin Kingi dominated that second round.
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#
Mir checks a low kick from Kingi.
Kingi defending well as Mir loads up on a big left hand.
As Mir looks to move away, Kingi throws a big counter combo but Mir just gets out of the way.
Mir swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kingi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mir.
Kingi connects with a right hand. Mir shakes it off.
Kingi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kingi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mir.
Mir appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mir slips under a jab.
Mir tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kingi is able to avoid easily.
Kingi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kingi circles away quickly and effectively.
Mir attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kingi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mir counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stadin Kingi is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kingi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mir.
Mir throws a hook to the side of Kingi's head but Kingi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kingi throws a quick counter head kick but Mir was just out of range.
Mir misses with a low kick as Kingi jumps back.
A head kick misses from Kingi.
Mir misses with a leg kick
and Kingi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Kingi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kingi.
Kingi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kingi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mir's head backwards.
Mir defending well as Kingi loads up on a big left hand.
Mir walks into a straight right hand from Kingi.
A telegraphed right hand from Mir misses the target.
Kingi throws an overhand right that lands on Mir's shoulder, as Mir tries to avoid the shot.
Mir flicks out a counter leg kick but Kingi steps away.
Mir checks a leg kick.
Mir replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kingi blocks it well.
Kingi looks to land a left hand but Mir moved out of range nicely.
Mir gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kingi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kingi misses with a low kick.
Kingi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mir's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mir moves out of range as Kingi strikes.
Donk. Mir catches Kingi right on the button with a cross.#T2#
Mir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kingi.
A big right from Mir misses.
Nice uppercut there from Mir.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mir.
Kingi misses with a straight left.
Kingi lands a jab-cross combination.
Kingi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mir misses with a body kick.
That kick from Kingi tenderised Mir's leg. Mir is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mir. Kingi does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Kingi misses the target.
Kingi blocks a low kick nicely.
Mir gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kingi.
Kingi 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.
Kingi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mir moves away.
Mir blocks the body kick.
Mir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Mir misses with a low kick as Kingi jumps back.
Kingi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kingi throws a head kick but Mir moves out of range.
Nice cross by Kingi.
Kingi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kingi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kingi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mir throws a head kick but Kingi moves out of range.
Mir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mir takes one to the chin there.
Mir connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mir slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kingi throws a shot to the body.
Mir connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kingi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir throws a shot from downtown. Kingi moves away and avoids it.
Mir moves forwards but Kingi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kingi looks to land a left hand but Mir moved out of range nicely.#T4#
A jab lands there for Kingi.
Mir looks to score with a jab to the body but Kingi is just out of range.
Kingi scores with a sloppy right hand. Mir should have avoided that one.
Mir lands a leg kick that knocks Kingi off balance momentarily.
Nice shot by Kingi.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mir.
Good work by Mir as he checks the leg kick.
Mir on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kingi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kingi throws out a loose jab but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kingi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kingi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mir is able to avoid easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mir swings for the body but Kingi moves out of range.
Kingi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kingi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mir.
Yoel Mir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kingi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mir checks it well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stadin Kingi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kingi 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stadin Kingi!

After the fight, Stadin Kingi was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Gladiartors 48 Silva v Power 2     
Date:   Sep 15, 2017
#R1#
Watts keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Watts cracks a nice hook into Mir's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Mir misses the target.
It looked like Watts was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mir.
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Watts.
Mir misses with a low kick.
Mir uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watts.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Watts misses the shot to the body.
Good shot there by Mir.
Mir throws a sloppy head kick and Watts moves out of range easily.
It looked like Watts wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mir explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watts fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A head kick misses from Mir.
Mir attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A low kick from Mir misses
and Watts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir throws a lazy uppercut
and Watts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Watts takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Watts misses with a looping right.
Mir swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Mir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Watts fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mir throws a head kick that misses.
Watts jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Mir connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mir throws a series of punches but Watts avoids them all with ease.
Watts throws a hook to the side of Mir's head but Mir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Watts.
Watts looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Watts with a jab.
Watts keeps the fight on the outside.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
A jab from Watts finds it's way through Mir's defenses.
Mir moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir misses with a hook
and Watts counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Watts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watts connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Watts tries to land a front kick but Mir steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Watts scores with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Mir.
Watts checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Watts is looking to counter punch.
Watts looks to score with a jab to the body but Mir is just out of range.
Mir scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Watts doesn't seem bothered though.
Mir throws a looping overhand right but Watts ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mir. Watts does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and Watts tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Watts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mir throws a body punch but Watts moves out of range.
Watts waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mir.#T3#
Watts misses with an uppercut
and Mir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Wade Watts has been cut.
Mir lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Watts blocks a head kick by Mir.
A quick step to the side and Watts tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mir.
Mir slips under a jab from Watts.
Mir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Watts throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Mir misses the target.
Mir connects with a right hand. Watts shakes it off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mir.
A telegraphed right hand from Watts misses the target.
Mir unleashes a big counter combination but Watts bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice body kick from Watts.
Mir throws a big shot that misses.
Watts waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mir.
Mir is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Mir misses with a kick to the body
and Watts counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Watts.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Watts. #CL2#
Mir has closed the distance and engaged Watts in a clinch.
Mir cracks Watts with a nice body shot.
Watts tries to work over Mir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Mir manages to break the clinch.
Mir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Watts at a distance.
Watts swings for the body but Mir moves out of range.
Watts lands a nice hook to Mir's body. Mir takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mir takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mir explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Watts misses with a body kick.
Good work by Watts as he checks the leg kick.
Mir tries to work over Watts's front leg with a kick but Watts checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yoel Mir will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wade Watts's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Mir avoids the body shot from Watts. #CL2#
Mir drives through and clinches with Watts against the cage.
Watts misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Watts working aggressively here.
Mir scores with a shot to the side of Watts's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mir.
Mir prevents a body shot from Watts.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mir.
Watts managing to block the knees to the body from Mir.
A short uppercut from Mir.
Watts tries to throw a body punch but Mir avoids it by throwing Watts back against the cage.
Watts misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Mir breaks from the clinch.
Watts walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Watts 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.
Mir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Watts.
Watts ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Watts on the wrong end of a nice hook.#ROC2#
Watts is rocked!
Mir scores with a spinning back kick!
Oh Watts is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mir swings for the body but Watts moves out of range. #KD2#
Mir feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Watts sprawling to the canvas! Watts rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mir finish him?!
Mir thumps Watts with a low kick.
Mir connects with a superb combination that knocks Watts out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Mir before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Watts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Yoel Mir!
Yoel Mir thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Gladiators 42 McCain v Grieg     
Date:   Aug 11, 2017
#R1#
Dalisay moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dalisay keeps the fight on the outside.
Dalisay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mir 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.
Dalisay will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dalisay shoots in for a takedown but Mir shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dalisay takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dalisay misses with a wild body shot.
Dalisay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dalisay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mir throws a looping overhand right but Dalisay ducks down to avoid it.
Mir moves forwards but Dalisay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A jab from Mir misses.
Dalisay staying out of range there.
A low kick from Mir misses
and Dalisay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mir lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dalisay takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
Mir misses with a hook to the body
and Dalisay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mir swinging wildly here.
Mir slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dalisay with a jab.
Dalisay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dalisay fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mir avoids it really well and circles away.
Dalisay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mir was well out of range. Poor timing from Dalisay.
Mir throwing a counter right hand but Dalisay manages to avoid it.
A jab from Dalisay misses.
Mir feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mir pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mir blocks a jab.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Mir misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mir.
Dalisay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mir connects with a right hand. Dalisay shakes it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir throws a hook but Dalisay blocks it.
A combination from Mir does no damage.
Mir connects with a leg kick. Dalisay looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mir.
Mir's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dalisay under the eye.
Mir looks to land a right hand but Dalisay moved out of range.
Dalisay looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC#
Dalisay is rocked!
Dalisay throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mir counters with a right hand from hell and Dalisay is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yoel Mir!
Our winner, Yoel Mir, 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: Gladiators 30 Reyn v Pepper     
Date:   Jun 12, 2017
#R1#
Grieg finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Grieg attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mir was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grieg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mir wants to land a leg kick but Grieg is out of range.
Grieg looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mir moves out of range of the strikes.
Grieg lands with a hook. Mir tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mir connects with an inside leg kick.
Grieg lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grieg. #CL#
Grieg closes the distance and clinches.
Mir tries to work over Grieg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grieg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Mir breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grieg takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Grieg misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mir! But no joy.
Grieg takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Grieg throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Grieg throws a leg kick which misses Mir's front leg but catches the back leg as Mir tries to avoid it.
Mir bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Grieg takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mir throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grieg quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Mir misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Grieg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sloppy strikes from Mir. Those never looked like landing.
A bone on bone clash there as Mir blocks the leg kick.
Grieg lands a leg kick that knocks Mir off balance momentarily.#TD#
Grieg closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mir did well to prevent Grieg getting side control.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Grieg is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grieg lands with a punch from half guard.
Mir tries to kick Grieg off but Grieg keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mir is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Grieg is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mir is trying to stand back up but Grieg is controlling him
Grieg has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Grieg working over Mir with some ground and pound. Mir looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T3#
Mir wants to get back to his feet.
Mir on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ES2#
Mir kicks Grieg off and gets back to his feet.
Mir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grieg scores with a push kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grieg.
Grieg throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Grieg misses the shot to the body.
Mir misses with a low kick.
Grieg feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yoel Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grieg.
Grieg cracks the inside of Mir's front leg.
Mir takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#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!
A low kick from Mir misses #TD#
and Grieg counters with a single leg into guard. Mir didn't expect that.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mir can do anything to dispel that myth.
Grieg postures up and lands a big shot to Mir's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grieg's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mir is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Grieg is controlling him.
Grieg passes Mir's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Grieg working Mir over with strikes.
Mir tries to kick Grieg off but Grieg keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Grieg wants to free his trapped foot but Mir is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Grieg lands strikes from half guard.
Grieg seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mir does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edvard Grieg dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Grieg tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mir thows a leg kick but Grieg checks it #TD#
and Grieg decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mir's guard.
Grieg works over Mir with some ground and pound from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grieg's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grieg distracts Mir with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mir wants to stand but Grieg is controlling the position.
Grieg scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Mir manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Mir scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Grieg turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Grieg manages to end up in side control.
Grieg prevents Mir from escaping the position.
Grieg working the ground and pound from side control.#T1##SUB#
Grieg is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mir knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mir is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Grieg landing a few strikes.
Mir is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Grieg thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #ES2#
Mir throws Grieg to one side and escapes!#T2#
Mir misses with a left hand
and Grieg counters with a thumping low kick.
Mir moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mir has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mir tries to land a leg kick but Grieg saw it coming and moves away.
Mir throws a body punch but Grieg moves out of range.
Mir lunges at Grieg with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grieg's hand.
Yoel Mir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mir keeps Grieg at a distance using the push kick.
Mir misses with a looping right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grieg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mir.#CL#
Grieg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Grieg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grieg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Mir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grieg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mir.
Grieg wants to take the fight to the mat but Mir manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Grieg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mir can do to turn this around?
Grieg avoiding damage.
Grieg tries a body shot but Mir blocks it.
Grieg swings wildly with an uppercut but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Mir breaks the clinch.
Grieg lands a leg kick that knocks Mir off balance momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from Mir.
Mir throws a low kick but it's checked well by Grieg.
Mir chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grieg can pounce on him. #T4#
Mir feints and then cracks Grieg's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grieg down.
Grieg throws a leg kick but Mir sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mir is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mir 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.
Grieg just misses with a punch to the body.
Mir throws a hook but Grieg blocks it.
Grieg tries to counter with a takedown but Mir is quick to defend against it.
Mir throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Grieg was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mir.
Mir lands a slapping body shot.
Mir tries to clinch up.
Grieg staying out of range there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir connects with a solid leg kick.
Mir lands a right hook to the body.
Mir misses with a hook
and Grieg counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Yoel Mir will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Sloppy strikes from Mir. Those never looked like landing.
Grieg throws out a leg kick but Mir moves out of range and Grieg only half commits.
Grieg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mir throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Grieg counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mir!
Mir is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Grieg is controlling him well.
Grieg working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Grieg lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mir pushes Grieg away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Grieg gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Grieg scoring with punches and elbows.
Grieg working the ground and pound.
Grieg prevents Mir from escaping the position.
Grieg works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T1#
Grieg working the head and body with strikes.
Grieg lands some shots froms side control.#ROC#
Mir is rocked!
Grieg landing strikes.
Mir is still in real trouble! Can Grieg finish him?
Grieg prevents Mir from escaping the position.
Grieg crunches a massive hammerfist down on Mir - he's out! Grieg Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Edvard Grieg!
After winning the bout, Edvard Grieg thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Gladiators 25 Jones vs Powers     
Date:   May 27, 2017
#R1#
Mir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donk. Mir catches Erl right on the button with a cross.
Erl tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mir manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Erl with that takedown attempt.
Erl tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mir tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Erl clinches up with Mir and pushes him back against the cage.
Mir tries to throw a body punch but Erl avoids it by throwing Mir back against the cage.
Mir is trying to push Erl away but Erl has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mir.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir lands a body punch in the clinch.
The referee calls for Erl to work.
A short right from Erl on the inside.
Erl looking to throw knees to the head but Mir is blocking nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Erl. #T1#
Erl blocking some punches.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Mir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoel Mir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab from Mir.
Decent striking displayed by Mir there.#ROC#
Erl is rocked!
Mir's jab looks to have found its range, popping Erl under the eye.
Erl is still on wobbly legs! Can Mir finish him?
Mir swats away the attempt to clinch by Erl.
Mir connects with a leg kick. Erl looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mir. Erl shrugs it off though.
Erl seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Mir sends Erl crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mir is motioning to the referee to let Erl up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Erl fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Erl closes the distance and clinches up with Mir, looking for a takedown. Erl pushes Mir against the cage but Mir circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yoel Mir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Owin Erl.
Erl looks winded!
Erl tries to clinch but Mir is having none of it.
Mir drops Erl with a straight right hand, right on the button! Mir follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Mir!
After winning the bout, Yoel Mir thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: KOC - 420     
Date:   Apr 20, 2017
#R1#
Mir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reynolds misses with the combination.
Mir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reynolds.
Mir works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mir keeps the fight on the outside.
Mir feints a counter leg kick.
Reynolds tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Mir counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Jax Reynolds has been cut.
Mir darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #ROC2#
Reynolds is rocked!
Reynolds on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Reynolds takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Reynolds swinging wildly here.
Mir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A low kick from Reynolds is predictable there
and Mir counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Reynolds is breathing heavily.
Mir measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Reynolds! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Yoel Mir!
A very excited looking Yoel Mir made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Total War 3     
Date:   Mar 10, 2017
#R1##KD2#
Mir lands a big head kick that sends Yolo tumbling to the mat! Mir takes a step backwards and waves Yolo back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Qwertyo Yolo has been cut.
We've been told by Yolo's head coaches at Cozad MMA Los Angeles that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yolo misses with a low kick as Mir jumps back.
Yolo misses with an uppercut. Mir saw that one coming.
Yolo looks up at the clock. Bad move! Mir lands a right hand from hell, dropping Yolo. Mir pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Mir!
An out of breath Yoel Mir thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 20, 2016
#R1#
Edwards misses the jab.
Mir only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mir throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mir throws a right and a left that Edwards avoids nicely.
Mir tries to move into range but Edwards moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Edwards seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Edwards takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mir explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Edwards works the jab nicely.
Edwards has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mir.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL#
Edwards darts in and clinches Mir up against the cage.
Mir tries to throw a body punch but Edwards avoids it by throwing Mir back against the cage.
Mir is looking to break free of the clinch but Edwards has double underhooks.
Mir wants to break free but Edwards has control.
Mir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwards's elbow.
Mir throws a head punch that misses.
Edwards lands a shot to the body.
Edwards lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Edwards scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Edwards.
Edwards has Mir pressed against the cage.
Mir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Edwards.
Edwards controlling the action here for a moment.
Edwards blocks a body shot from Mir.
Mir tries a body shot but Edwards blocks it.
A short left from Edwards.
Mir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Edwards lands an uppercut.
Edwards scores with a shot to the side of Mir's head.
Edwards throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mir looks winded!
Edwards lands a nice uppercut.
Mir misses with a punch to the body.
Edwards lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edwards lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#
Mir is rocked!
Mir tries to circle away but Edwards has him pinned against the cage.
Mir is still on wobbly legs! Can Edwards finish him?
Mir is looking to break free of the clinch but Edwards has double underhooks.
Mir seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Edwards lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Edwards.
Edwards lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Edwards creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mir misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Edwards.
Edwards lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Edwards - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Edwards - that landed with a thud.
Edwards works on Mir's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Edwards.
Edwards presses Mir against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Edwards lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Edwards.
Edwards lands a left hand.
Edwards pushes Mir against the cage. Edwards is working some dirty boxing. Edwards pushes off with a quick right hook! Mir goes down! Mir tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Edwards moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Edwards!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 12, 2016
#R1#
Adinata shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mir pinned against the cage. Mir gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Adinata misses with a jab, cross combination.
Adinata moves out of range as Mir strikes.
Adinata tries to counter by clinching up but Mir breaks away and moves out of range.
Mir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Adinata moves into range and clinches up with Mir.#BC2#
Mir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adinata connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Mir.
Mir lands with an uppercut that bounces Adinata off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#
It looks like Suko Adinata has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Mir there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Adinata blocks the body kick.
Adinata darts in looking for a takedown but Mir gets double underhooks and turns Adinata into the cage.
Mir throws a head kick but Adinata moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Adinata.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suko Adinata. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Mir stuffs the takedown attempt from Adinata. Adinata gets slowly back to his feet.
Mir lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body kick there by Mir.
The crowd cheers as Mir lands an impressive looking overhand right. Adinata doesn't seem phased though.
Adinata walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mir.
Adinata is breathing heavily.
Mir swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Adinata.
Adinata avoids the head kick by Mir.
Mir is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A head kick from Mir lands but Adinata takes it in his stride.
Mir cracks Adinata with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Adinata tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Mir pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Adinata is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Mir!

 

 
 
 
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