Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Syn Piano vs McNasty
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Presley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Presley raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Spinks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Presley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Spinks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Presley moves away.
Spinks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spinks misses with an uppercut.
Presley unleashes a big counter combination but Spinks bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Presley clinches.
Spinks lands a shot to the body.
Presley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spinks's elbow. #TD#
Spinks drags the fight down to the ground.
Spinks wants to sweep here but Presley controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Spinks working for a triangle but Presley defends it easily.
Spinks is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Presley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Presley looking to sit in guard and control but Spinks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Spinks wants to control from the top but Presley keeps moving.
Presley seems keen to control Spinks's posture.
Spinks wants to control from the top but Presley keeps moving.
Spinks's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Spinks looking to pass the guard.
Presley has his hands on Spinks's head, controlling the position.
Our spies down at at Desert Fitness & Training -13 Elites/1 Sensational inform us that Presley has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Spinks scoring with punches to the head and body.
Spinks wants to pass the guard but Presley is keeping the position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Presley pulls Spinks in to control the position.
Spinks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Presley managing to control the position.
Spinks scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spinks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spinks wants to control from the top but Presley keeps moving.
Spinks 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.
Spinks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Presley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Presley looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Presley looking for a sweep. Not yet Presley, not yet.
Spinks passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spinks thows a huge punch but Presley dodges it nicely. #T3#
Spinks is taking a breather. Presley says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB#
Spinks is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Spinks wants to control but Presley is keeping him busy.
Presley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Presley trying to hold on to Spinks's head to control him but Spinks postures up.
Presley keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Presley moves into full guard.
Spinks trying to control the position from guard on top but Presley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spinks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Presley wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Presley keeping moving, preventing Spinks from controlling successfully.
Spinks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Spinks wants to control from the top but Presley keeps moving.
Spinks pushing down on Presley's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Presley won't allow Spinks to pass to mount.
Spinks is working hard here to advance position.
Presley wants to get back to full guard.
Presley trying to control here.
Presley is trying is best to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Presley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Spinks is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Spinks is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Presley is just riding it out for now. Spinks eventually gives up the hold.
Presley manages to get to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks dominated that round.
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#
Presley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spinks connects with a right hand. Presley shakes it off.
Spinks 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.
Presley throws a quick inside leg kick.
Presley tries to clinch
and Spinks counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Presley fails to land with a series of punches.
Spinks throws the left hand but Presley avoids the punch easily.
Spinks throws a right hand that Presley ducks under and follows up with a left that Presley also avoids with ease.
Spinks scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Spinks misses with a body punch
and Presley counters with a nice leg kick.
Spinks throws a body punch but Presley moves out of range.
Spinks lands a lovely overhand right.
Presley throws a head kick that Spinks semi-blocks.
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!
Presley walks into a straight right hand from Spinks.
Presley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Presley tries to clinch up.
Spinks swings for the body but Presley moves out of range.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Presley moves away.
Spinks lands a glancing blow to the side of Presley's head.
Spinks avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Presley bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Presley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Spinks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Elvis Presley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Presley looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Spinks lands with a right hand.
Presley scores with a nice right hand.
Presley slips under a jab from Spinks.#CL2#
Presley moves into the clinch.
Spinks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Presley can do to turn this around?
Presley working Spinks over with knees to the body.
Spinks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Presley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short left from Spinks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Presley.
Spinks prevents a body shot from Presley.
Spinks throws a knee to the head but misses.
Presley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spinks blocks it with crossed arms.
Spinks swings wildly with an uppercut but Presley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Presley controls his hands.
Presley crunches a lovely knee into Spinks's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Presley lands with a light punch inside.
Spinks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Presley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spinks prevents a body shot from Presley.
Spinks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Presley missing with knees to the body.
Presley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spinks working aggressively here.
Presley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Presley lands a hook that snaps the head of Spinks backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Presley.
Spinks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Presley trying to land knees to the body.
Presley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Presley lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spinks.
A short left from Presley.
Presley lands a hook that snaps the head of Spinks backwards.
Spinks jumps guard but Presley stands there with Spinks around his waist. Spinks gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Spinks fails to land. #T3#
Presley lands with a left to the head.
Presley lands a hook that snaps the head of Spinks backwards.
Spinks is working for takedown but Presley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Spinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Presley.
Presley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spinks.
Presley lands a right hand.
Spinks has a couple of punches blocked by Presley.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Presley.
Spinks fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Spinks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Presley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spinks's elbow.
Spinks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spinks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Presley can't find room to land a body shot as Spinks controls the action.
Spinks throws a punch but it's blocked by Presley.
Spinks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spinks has a couple of punches blocked by Presley.
Presley struggles to land a body shot inside as Spinks controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spinks. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Presley.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Presley is working Spinks over against the cage.
Spinks jumps guard but Presley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Spinks lands with a light punch inside.
Spinks changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Presley fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Presley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Presley.
Presley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Presley wants to clinch up but Spinks keeps it at a distance.
Spinks changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Presley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spinks. That did some damage!
Spinks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Presley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Presley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spinks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Spinks looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jackson Spinks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Presley is controlling Spinks's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Let's hope that Presley has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Elvis Presley 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Spinks throws the left hand but Presley avoids the punch easily.
Elvis Presley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Presley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Presley misses with a right hand
and Spinks counters with a nice body shot.
Presley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spinks.
A swing and a miss from Presley.
Spinks misses with a looping left.
Spinks slips a jab and a cross from Presley.
Spinks swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spinks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Presley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Presley thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Spinks if he has to take too many more of those.
Spinks misses with a hook.
Presley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Presley. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Presley shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Spinks blocks a head kick by Presley. #T1#
Presley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Presley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Presley connects with the punch.
Spinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Presley scores with a leg kick.
Presley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Presley fakes the leg kick and cracks Spinks in the body.
Presley takes one on the button.
Presley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Presley.
Spinks getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Presley has Spinks up against the cage in a clinch.
Spinks using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Presley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spinks drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Presley gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD#
Spinks has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Presley uses from the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Presley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Spinks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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!
Spinks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Presley controls the pace.
Presley pushes down on Spinks's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Presley is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Spinks is staying active underneath Presley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Presley is looking to advance position but Spinks won't allow it.
Spinks tries to roll over but Presley keeps him under control.#T3#
Presley keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Spinks trying to control from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Spinks wants to get back to full guard.
Spinks won't allow Presley to pass to mount.
Presley prevents Spinks from improving his position.
Presley sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Spinks is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Spinks actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Presley trying to control the action but Spinks is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Spinks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spinks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Presley to score with a decent uppercut.
Presley throws a leg kick but Spinks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spinks scores with a nice head shot.
Presley tries to land a front kick but Spinks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Presley misses with a kick to the body.
Presley swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Presley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Elvis Presley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Presley looks to land a right hand but Spinks moved out of range.
A slow jab from Presley misses its intended target.
A low kick lands for Spinks. #TD#
Spinks drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Spinks wants to control but Presley is keeping him busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Elvis Presley.
I think Presley 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Elvis Presley!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Elvis Presley waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: Syn 778 Gusmao vs Rhod
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
Spinks tests Kuznetsov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kuznetsov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spinks throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kuznetsov.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuznetsov manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Kuznetsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Kuznetsov misses its target.
Kuznetsov 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.
Kuznetsov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kuznetsov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spinks throws a body punch but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Spinks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spinks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kuznetsov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kuznetsov misses with a looping right.
Spinks lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spinks misses with a body shot.
Spinks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kuznetsov rather than just go for the knockout.
Spinks throws a leg kick
and Kuznetsov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuznetsov slips a jab and a cross from Spinks.
A quick step to the side and Kuznetsov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spinks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Kuznetsov checks the leg kick.
Kuznetsov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Spinks moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kuznetsov throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Konstantin Kuznetsov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kuznetsov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kuznetsov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kuznetsov thumps Spinks with a low kick.
Spinks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kuznetsov's sensitive parts.
Spinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spinks moves forwards but Kuznetsov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuznetsov throws a series of punches but Spinks moves out of range.
Kuznetsov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've been informed that Spinks 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.
Spinks lands a jab to the nose.
Kuznetsov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spinks. Spinks circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kuznetsov feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down. #T2#
Kuznetsov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Kuznetsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuznetsov dips to his left and cracks Spinks with an uppercut!
Spinks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuznetsov is looking to counter punch.
Spinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Kuznetsov misses with a wild body shot.
Kuznetsov throws a leg kick but Spinks moved away.
Kuznetsov tries a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Spinks changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kuznetsov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kuznetsov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spinks.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuznetsov misses with a looping right.
Kuznetsov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kuznetsov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuznetsov.
Spinks misses with a series of wild punches.
Spinks scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kuznetsov in his tracks. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Spinks.
Spinks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kuznetsov takes a swing at Spinks's ribcage but misses.
Spinks misses with a wild combination.
A shot to the liver by Kuznetsov. Beautiful body shot.
Spinks checks a leg kick.
Spinks missing with a left hand there. Kuznetsov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spinks closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kuznetsov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A slow jab from Kuznetsov misses its intended target.
Kuznetsov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Kuznetsov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.#T4#
Spinks checks a leg kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spinks is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kuznetsov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Spinks misses the shot to the body.
Kuznetsov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Kuznetsov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Spinks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kuznetsov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kuznetsov.
A jab from Kuznetsov misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spinks misses the shot to the body.
Spinks connects with a body shot.
Kuznetsov ducks under a wild hook from Spinks.
Kuznetsov lands a leg kick that knocks Spinks off balance momentarily.
Spinks throws out a leg kick but Kuznetsov moves out of range and Spinks only half commits.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good standup being displayed there by Spinks as he connects with a hook.
Kuznetsov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Spinks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kuznetsov throws a leg kick but Spinks checks it.
Kuznetsov misses with a jab to the body
and Spinks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jackson Spinks will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Spinks is looking to land body kicks.
Spinks throws a head kick but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Kuznetsov misses with a body kick.
Kuznetsov takes one to the chin there.
Kuznetsov looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
Kuznetsov throws a lazy head kick
and Spinks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kuznetsov throws a head kick but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks lands an overhand right.#ROC2#Kuznetsov is rocked!
Kuznetsov throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Oh Kuznetsov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spinks takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kuznetsov seems to have got his legs back now.
Kuznetsov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuznetsov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuznetsov throws a lazy right hand but Spinks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kuznetsov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuznetsov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Kuznetsov.#T1#
Kuznetsov throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuznetsov.
A jab from Kuznetsov does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Kuznetsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spinks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kuznetsov checks a low kick from Spinks.
Kuznetsov looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Kuznetsov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spinks tries to clinch but Kuznetsov is having none of it.
Kuznetsov throws a nice looking combination but Spinks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kuznetsov with a nice cross.
Spinks connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kuznetsov momentarily.
Jab by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuznetsov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spinks moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Spinks pushes Kuznetsov away with a front kick.
Kuznetsov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spinks.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Kuznetsov checks it.
Spinks throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kuznetsov on the side of the head.
Spinks swings for the body but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Spinks throws out a powerful jab.
Kuznetsov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jackson Spinks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kuznetsov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kuznetsov misses with a right hand
and Spinks counters with a nice body shot.
Kuznetsov looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
It seemed like Spinks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kuznetsov throws a head kick but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks scores with a punch to the head.
Spinks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Kuznetsov misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice uppercut there from Kuznetsov.#CL2#
Spinks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kuznetsov, pushing him back against the cage.
Kuznetsov tries to work over Spinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spinks lands a shoulder strike.
Spinks tries a knee to the head but Kuznetsov blocks it.
Kuznetsov misses with a punch on the inside.
Spinks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spinks is working Kuznetsov over against the cage.
Spinks throws an elbow but it misses.
Kuznetsov blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spinks.
Spinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spinks misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Spinks. #T4#
Spinks tries to land a knee to the head but Kuznetsov blocks with his arms. #TD2#
Spinks decides to pull guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuznetsov won't allow Spinks to sweep him here.
Spinks is trying to control the position but Kuznetsov postures up.
Spinks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kuznetsov is one step ahead there.
Kuznetsov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kuznetsov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Spinks trying to keep a closed guard but Kuznetsov is proving a slippery customer.
Spinks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kuznetsov controls the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jackson Spinks 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#
Kuznetsov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spinks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Spinks tries to clinch there but Kuznetsov circles away.
Kuznetsov tries to bum rush Spinks with a series of wild strikes but Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spinks scores with a jab to the head.
Kuznetsov with a nice calf kick.
Kuznetsov misses with an uppercut.
A left lands for Spinks.
Kuznetsov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spinks.
Spinks throws a series of punches but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spinks swings for the body but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Kuznetsov is looking to counter punch.
Kuznetsov looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spinks! But no joy.
Spinks moves out of range of the body kick from Kuznetsov.
Spinks with a hook.#T1#
Spinks lands with an uppercut that bounces Kuznetsov off the cage and back into range.
Spinks sizes up Kuznetsov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Spinks scores with a leg kick.
Kuznetsov throws a wild body kick that Spinks sees coming a mile off.
A low kick from Spinks is predictable there
and Kuznetsov counters with a one-two to the body.
Kuznetsov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spinks slips a straight right by Kuznetsov.
Spinks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spinks thows a body kick. Kuznetsov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kuznetsov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kuznetsov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kuznetsov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuznetsov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Spinks. Beautiful body shot.
Konstantin Kuznetsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kuznetsov misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spinks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuznetsov.
Spinks lands with a shot to the body.
Kuznetsov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kuznetsov lands with a cross.
Kuznetsov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Spinks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuznetsov.
Decent striking displayed by Spinks there.
Spinks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Spinks uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kuznetsov keeps the fight on the outside.
Spinks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spinks throws an overhand right that lands on Kuznetsov's shoulder, as Kuznetsov tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Kuznetsov scores with a jab.
Spinks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spinks is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kuznetsov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice body kick there by Spinks.
Spinks stalks Kuznetsov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kuznetsov's face. Kuznetsov staggers backwards, shaken.
Kuznetsov misses with an uppercut.
Spinks lands a jab to the nose.
Kuznetsov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spinks doesn't seem bothered though.
Spinks lands a glancing blow to the side of Kuznetsov's head.
Spinks misses with a takedown
and Kuznetsov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spinks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Spinks.
Kuznetsov misses the shot to the body.
Spinks punishes Kuznetsov's body with a nice straight punch.
Kuznetsov swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Spinks cracks Kuznetsov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Spinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuznetsov.
Spinks throws a body punch but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Kuznetsov just misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks throws the left hand but Kuznetsov avoids the punch easily.
Spinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks blocks a jab.
Spinks tries a quick counter leg kick but Kuznetsov is wise to it.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov slips under a jab.
Jackson Spinks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kuznetsov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spinks works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spinks moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuznetsov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kuznetsov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spinks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Spinks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spinks 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jackson Spinks!
An out of breath Jackson Spinks thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SYN 772 Latrobe vs Gravas 2
Date: Jan 10, 2021

#R1#
Cobb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Cobb.
Spinks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cobb checks the leg kick nicely there.
Spinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Spinks throws a solid leg kick but Cobb takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Spinks.
A nice side step and Cobb releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cobb throws a low kick, looking for Spinks's leg but Spinks calmly moves out of range.
Cobb moves to clinch but Spinks breaks away
and Spinks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Cobb.
Spinks has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roided Warriors in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Cobb closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cobb lands an elbow just above Spinks 's eye.
Cobb scores with a shoulder strike.
Cobb scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spinks misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Cobb has Spinks pressed against the cage, preventing Spinks from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cobb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cobb misses with the head strike.
Cobb tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spinks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cobb backwards.
Cobb misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spinks blocking some punches.
Cobb has a couple of punches blocked by Spinks.
Spinks is trying to pull guard but Cobb turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Spinks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spinks stalling in the clinch but Cobb improves position.
Cobb swings wildly with an uppercut but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cobb lands a hook that snaps the head of Spinks backwards.
Spinks stalling in the clinch but Cobb improves position.
Spinks tries for a takedown but Cobb manages to get underhooks.
Cobb tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cobb lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cobb.
Spinks lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Cobb.
Spinks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T2#
Cobb tries a body shot but Spinks blocks it.
Spinks fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Spinks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spinks swings wildly with an uppercut but Cobb uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobb lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Spinks fails to land.
Cobb misses with some punches.
Spinks wants a takedown.
Cobb lands a nice uppercut.#TD#
Spinks has picked Cobb up - he's going for a ride! Spinks dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Cobb has his hands clasped together around Spinks's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cobb tries to kick Spinks off in order to stand up. Spinks Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB#
Spinks is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cobb is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cobb wants to get back to his feet but Spinks drags him back down.#T3##SUB#
Spinks working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Spinks tries to move into full mount but can't pass Cobb's legs.
Spinks trying to control the action but Cobb is working from the bottom.
Cobb is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Spinks asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cobb stops Spinks from passing to mount. #SUB#
Spinks looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Spinks looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Spinks tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Spinks has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Spinks is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cobb is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cobb is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marciano Cobb dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Cobb throws a hook to the side of Spinks's head but Spinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cobb swings widly with a right hand
and Spinks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Spinks slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cobb moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jab, jab by Cobb - just one landing.
Cobb lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cobb throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cobb fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spinks.
Cobb dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spinks. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks throws a sloppy head kick and Cobb moves out of range easily.
Cobb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spinks fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cobb just manages to avoid it.
Marciano Cobb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cobb lands a leg kick that knocks Spinks off balance momentarily.
Spinks scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1##CL2#
Cobb forces Spinks back against the cage and clinches.
Spinks using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cobb has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cobb lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cobb misses with the head strike.
Cobb swings wildly with an uppercut but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Spinks blocking some punches.
Spinks leaning against his opponent.
Spinks fails to pull guard.
Cobb lands a nice uppercut.
Cobb throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cobb lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cobb tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Spinks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cobb fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spinks.
Spinks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Spinks is looking to score with low kicks.#T2#
Spinks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Cobb forces Spinks back against the cage and clinches.
Spinks blocks an uppercut.
Cobb working aggressively here.
Spinks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cobb throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cobb has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Spinks seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cobb can turn it around.
Cobb lands a good knee to the midsection. Spinks won't want to take too many of those.#BC#
Spinks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cobb scores with a leg kick.
Cobb looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Cobb jabs Spinks to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cobb scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cobb lands a really nice looking cross but Spinks seems unphased.
Spinks takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spinks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T3#
Cobb throws a leg kick but Spinks moved away.
Cobb fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spinks.
Spinks blocks a jab.
Spinks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cobb can pounce on him.
Cobb has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cobb swinging wildly here.
Spinks is looking for a counter combo.
Spinks checks a leg kick.
Spinks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cobb avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cobb looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spinks tries to work over Cobb's front leg with a kick but Cobb checks it.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cobb manages to avoid it.#T4#
Spinks has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cobb.
Spinks lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cobb swings widly with a right hand
and Spinks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cobb ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cobb tries to counter by closing the distance.
Spinks misses with a right hand
and Cobb cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spinks missing with a left hand there. Cobb was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A low kick from Cobb misses
and Spinks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cobb scores with a leg kick.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spinks walks into a straight right hand from Cobb.
Cobb fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marciano Cobb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Spinks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Spinks has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cobb.
Cobb swings widly with a right hand
and Spinks counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cobb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobb wants to clinch up but Spinks keeps it at a distance.
Spinks tries to move into range but Cobb moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Spinks takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Spinks moves out of range as Cobb strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Spinks misses the target.
Spinks looks to land a right hand but Cobb moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cobb is looking to clinch.
Cobb tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cobb thumps Spinks with a low kick.#T1#
Cobb throws a right and a left that Spinks avoids nicely.
Cobb getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cobb takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spinks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spinks avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cobb. That's going to slow Spinks down.
Spinks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Spinks slips under a jab from Cobb.
Cobb throws a jab when Spinks was well out of range.
Cobb tries to bum rush Spinks with a series of wild strikes but Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Cobb defending well as Spinks loads up on a big left hand.
Spinks looks to land a left hand but Cobb moved out of range nicely.
Cobb scores with a hook to the body. Spinks takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Spinks misses the shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Cobb.
Cobb has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cobb there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobb lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spinks's sensitive parts.
Cobb misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Spinks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cobb fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spinks.#CL2#
Cobb has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cobb.
Spinks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cobb misses with a knee strike. #T3#
Cobb goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marciano Cobb seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Cobb fails to land.
Spinks takes a shot to the head. #TD#
Spinks has clasped his hands together around Cobb's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.

Cobb sneaks out the side door and pushes Spinks away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Danga de danga de dang - Cobb scores with a four punch combination!
Marciano Cobb is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Cobb.
Spinks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cobbs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cobb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Spinks looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cobb thows a leg kick but Spinks checks it
and Spinks counters with a straight right hand.
Spinks misses with a low kick as Cobb jumps back.
Cobb feints a counter leg kick.
A low kick lands for Cobb.
Cobb misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Spinks throws a looping overhand right but Cobb ducks down to avoid it.
Cobb dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spinks. That did some damage!
Marciano Cobb is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cobb scores with a jab.
That kick from Cobb tenderised Spinks's leg. Spinks is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spinks takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cobb.
Spinks wants a takedown.
Cobb misses with some punches.
Spinks is trying to drag Cobb to the mat but Cobb just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cobb throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marciano Cobb comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cobb 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marciano Cobb!
Marciano Cobb 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: Syn 765
Date: Dec 13, 2020

#R1#
Warror with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Warror lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spinks's sensitive parts.
Nice defenses there by Spinks.
Spinks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Warror.
Warror moves out of range as Spinks throws a body kick.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Warror.
Warror is looking to score with low kicks.
Spinks takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Spinks throws a looping overhand right but Warror ducks down to avoid it.
Spinks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Spinks throws a hook but Warror avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Warror on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Warror avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Warror only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Warror on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spinks darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warror manages to avoid it.
Warror lands a leg kick that knocks Spinks off balance momentarily.
Spinks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Spinks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Warror fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Warror scores with a hook.
Spinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Warror tries to work over Spinks's front leg with a kick but Spinks checks it.
Warror misses with a left hand
and Spinks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Warror slips under a jab from Spinks.
Warror throws out a powerful jab.
Warror getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A looping hook to the body misses from Warror. Spinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Spinks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Spinks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spinks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping body kick lands there for Spinks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Warror.
Warror thows a body kick. Spinks tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T2#
Spinks lands with a hook. Warror tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Warror jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Warror throws a low kick but Spinks moves out of range easily.
Paul Warror seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warror throws a nice outside leg kick.
Warror throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Warror connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Spinks's hands.
Spinks slips a straight right by Warror.
A cross from Spinks lands.
A bone on bone clash there as Warror blocks the leg kick.
Warror avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Warror lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Spinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warror works over Spinks's head and body with a nice combination.
Spinks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Warror. Warror obviously looking to wear him down.
Warror punishes Spinks's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Nice body kick from Warror.
Warror lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spinks's sensitive parts.
Warror looks for the body kick but Spinks saw that one coming.
Spinks is looking to counter punch.
Warror lands a glancing blow to the side of Spinks's head.
Warror avoids the body shot from Spinks.
Warror tried to score with a low kick but Spinks checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Spinks misses the target.
Warror throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Warror throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A leg kick checked by Warror.
Spinks staying out of range there.
Warror lands a nice hook to Spinks's body. Spinks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spinks avoids the body shot from Warror.
Spinks throws a looping overhand right but Warror ducks down to avoid it.
Warror looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Warror lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spinks will feel that in the morning.#KD#
Spinks lands a left and a right that sends Warror crashing to the canvas! Spinks dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC#Warror is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spinks is stalling here but it's allowed Warror to get half guard. #SUB#
Spinks seems to be working for a kimura but Warror defends the submission attempt.
Warror won't allow Spinks to pass to mount.
Spinks is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Warror reverses the position - he's now on top in Spinks's guard. #SUB#
Spinks looking for subs off his back but Warror has passed one foot through into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spinks wants to get back to full guard but Warror has mounted him!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Paul Warror will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Warror lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spinks will feel that in the morning.
A nice leg kick from Warror, right into the meat of the thigh.
Warror misses with a leg kick.
Warror dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spinks. That did some damage!
Warror slips under a jab from Spinks.
Spinks misses with an uppercut. Warror saw that one coming.
Warror fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Spinks looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Spinks lands a jab to the head.
Good shot there by Spinks.
Spinks bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Warror's head.
Warror is still on wobbly legs! Can Spinks finish him?
Spinks staying out of range there.
Warror seems to have recovered his senses.
An inside leg kick from Warror misses.
Warror lands a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Warror checks a leg kick.
Warror was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Warror has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warror throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spinks counters with a good low kick that Warror was not able to check. #T1#
Spinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Warror lands with a nice body punch.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Warror sees it coming and moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Warror.
Warror scores with a kick to the midsection.
Warror connects with an inside leg kick.
Spinks checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Warror scores with a hook to the body. Spinks takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Warror dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spinks. That did some damage!
Spinks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head kick misses from Spinks.
Warror with a nice calf kick.
A low kick from Spinks misses
and Warror cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Warror on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Spinks takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Spinks.
Warror feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down.
Warror is looking to slow Spinks down with leg kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Warror.
Warror with the inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Spinks coming out on top.
Warror dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spinks. That did some damage!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Spinks 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 Warror has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Warror and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Warror. Spinks shrugs it off though.
Warror looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Spinks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Warror attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
It looked like Spinks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spinks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Warror throws out the jab.
Spinks tries a head kick but it misses. #T3#
Warror connects with a leg kick.
A lazy left from Spinks finds it's target.
Warror connects with a leg kick.
Warror moves into range and connects with a jab.
A low kick from Spinks misses
and Warror counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Spinks checks a leg kick.
Spinks looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Warror pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spinks fires out a quick counter leg kick but Warror just manages to avoid it.
Warror takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Warror.
Spinks is looking to counter punch.
Warror lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spinks will feel that in the morning.
Spinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warror moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Spinks scores with a punch to the head.
Warror feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down. #T4#
Warror lunges at Spinks with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spinks's hand.
Spinks checks the leg kick.
Warror lands with a nice body kick.
Warror looks to land a body kick but Spinks moved away.
Spinks looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Warror tries a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Spinks throws a wild body kick that Warror sees coming a mile off.
Warror will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Warror lands with a thumping leg kick.
Warror ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Warror bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Warror checks a leg kick.
Warror has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Warror lands a nice shot that snaps Spinks's head back.
Warror fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Spinks drops his hands momentarily and Warror takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Warror 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#
Spinks throws an overhand right that lands on Warror's shoulder, as Warror tries to avoid the shot.
Spinks doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Warror counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Spinks misses its intended target.
Warror scores with a nice right hand.
Warror throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spinks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Warror checks a leg kick.
Spinks thuds his right hand into Warror's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A bone on bone clash there as Warror blocks the leg kick.
Spinks misses with a shot to the body
and Warror counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warror works the jab nicely.
Spinks connects with a body shot that sends Warror's belly button to the back.
Warror misses with an attempted mid kick.
Spinks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Warror goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
A big left from Warror misses.
Spinks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spinks misses with an uppercut.
Warror dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spinks tests Warror's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spinks throws the left hand but Warror avoids the punch easily.
Spinks swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Warror connects with an inside leg kick.
Spinks throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Spinks throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Warror on the side of the head.
Warror throws a low kick but Spinks moves out of range easily.
That kick from Spinks tenderised Warror's leg. Warror is trying to keep his angry face on.
An inside leg kick from Spinks misses.
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Warror is looking to slow Spinks down with leg kicks.
Warror lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warror swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spinks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Warror takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Spinks moves out of range of the body kick from Warror.
It looked like Spinks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A swing and a miss from Warror.
Warror misses with a body kick.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warror manages to avoid it.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warror manages to avoid it.
Spinks misses with a looping right.
Warror looks to land a combination. Spinks sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Warror with a hook.
Warror fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spinks.
Warror misses with a low kick. #T3#
Spinks misses with a low kick as Warror jumps back.
Warror swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Warror lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Warror sizes up Spinks with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Spinks misses with a looping left.
Spinks swings away with a body shot that misses
and Warror counters with a nice leg kick.
Paul Warror is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warror uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Spinks will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Warror slips a straight right by Spinks.
Warror throws a sloppy head kick and Spinks moves out of range easily.
Spinks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Warror throws a leg kick which misses Spinks's front leg but catches the back leg as Spinks tries to avoid it.
Spinks missing with a left hand there. Warror was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Warror connects with an inside leg kick.
Paul Warror is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Spinks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Warror cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spinks throws out a leg kick but Warror moves out of range and Spinks only half commits.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warror listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick from Warror, right into the meat of the thigh.
Warror scores with a nice body kick.
Warror has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Warror misses with a straight right.
Spinks is looking to counter with head kicks.
Warror connects with a leg kick.
Warror scoring well with a low kick there.
Warror steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spinks.
Warror lands a head kick!
Warror lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Spinks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Warror comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Warror 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Warror!
An out of breath Paul Warror thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Syn 732
Date: Nov 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaadha moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A jab from Spinks misses.
A good leg kick by Zaadha.
Zaadha thows a leg kick but Spinks checks it
and Spinks counters with a nice body shot.
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
Spinks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaadha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spinks lands with a right hand.
Spinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zaadha.
Zaadha throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spinks swinging wildly here.
Zaadha misses with a wild body shot.
Spinks slips under a jab from Zaadha.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaadha fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spinks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Spinks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zaadha.
Spinks throws out a leg kick but Zaadha moves out of range and Spinks only half commits.
Crunch! Spinks slams his shin into Zaadha's torso.
Spinks throws a body punch but Zaadha moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zaadha 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 Spinks has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spinks and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
An attempted straight right counter from Spinks misses the target.#T1#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Zaadha.
Spinks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zaadha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spinks on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A big left from Zaadha misses.
Spinks appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Zaadha throws a lazy right hand but Spinks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spinks misses with a hook.
Spinks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Spinks misses with a takedown attempt - Zaadha sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zaadha with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spinks misses with a left hand
and Zaadha connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zaadha. That's going to slow Spinks down.
A good leg kick by Zaadha.
Zaadha misses with a straight right.
Ri Zaadha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaadha moves out of range as Spinks strikes.
A nice leg kick from Zaadha, right into the meat of the thigh. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spinks avoids the head kick by Zaadha.
Spinks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Spinks throws a big shot that misses.
Spinks slips a straight right by Zaadha.
Spinks appears to be looking for a big counter.
Zaadha looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Zaadha swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Zaadha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from Zaadha tenderised Spinks's leg. Spinks is trying to keep his angry face on.
Zaadha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Zaadha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spinks.
Zaadha has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spinks.
Zaadha checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zaadha flicks out a counter leg kick but Spinks steps away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zaadha. That's going to slow Spinks down.
Zaadha steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Spinks. That one must have hurt.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Zaadha sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A good leg kick by Zaadha.
Zaadha thumps Spinks with a low kick.
Zaadha throws the kick towards the body but Spinks avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Spinks.#T3#
Zaadha fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spinks looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Spinks looks to land a right hand but Zaadha moved out of range.
Zaadha lands with an overhand left.
Zaadha moves out of range of the body kick.
Zaadha jabs Spinks right on the nose. Spinks blinks but takes it well.
Zaadha with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zaadha throws a lazy uppercut
and Zaadha takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spinks misses with a body shot.
Zaadha tries to move into range but Spinks moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zaadha scores with the left hand. Spinks knows he should have avoided that one.
Ri Zaadha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zaadha throws a series of punches but Spinks avoids them all with ease.
Zaadha lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Zaadha coming out on top.#TD#
Spinks shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Zaadha's guard.
Spinks trying to control the position from guard on top but Zaadha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zaadha wants to stand but Spinks is controlling the position. #T4##ES2#
Zaadha has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Spinks is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2#
Zaadha breaks from the clinch.
Spinks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zaadha can pounce on him.
Zaadha scores with a leg kick.
Zaadha throws a hook to the side of Spinks's head but Spinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zaadha loads up on a big right hand but Spinks slips the punch.
Zaadha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Zaadha avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Zaadha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spinks throws out the jab.
Zaadha connects with the punch.
Zaadha missing with a left hand there. Spinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab lands there for Spinks.
Zaadha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Zaadha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zaadha misses with a straight right.
Spinks scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zaadha in his tracks.
A big right from Zaadha misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ri Zaadha dominated that round.
That's time! Spinks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Zaadha moves out of range as Spinks throws a body kick.
Zaadha looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spinks listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zaadha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spinks throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Zaadha throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zaadha fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spinks is out of range.
Zaadha feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Spinkss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ri Zaadha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zaadha moves away.
Zaadha thuds his right hand into Spinks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Zaadha with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zaadha throws a hook but Spinks avoids it easily.
Zaadha looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zaadha fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spinks on the side of the head.
A nice leg kick from Zaadha, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaadha tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks blocks a jab.
Zaadha lands with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spinks looks for a takedown but Zaadha sprawls well.#T1#
Spinks connects with a solid leg kick.
Zaadha throws a front kick aimed at Spinks's knee but Spinks avoids it well.
Good leg kick by Zaadha.
Spinks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spinks fails with the takedown
and Zaadha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Spinks. That snapped Zaadha's head back.
Spinks misses the jab.
Zaadha feints a counter leg kick.
A lazy left from Zaadha finds it's target.
Spinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Spinks lands a glancing blow to the side of Zaadha's head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Zaadha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zaadha throws a wild body kick that Spinks sees coming a mile off.
Spinks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spinks misses with a hook
and Zaadha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zaadha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Zaadha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Zaadha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zaadha manages to avoid it.
Zaadha connects with a crisp jab.
Zaadha 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.
Zaadha feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down.
Spinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Zaadha looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zaadha tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zaadha throws a hook to the side of Spinks's head but Spinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spinks slips under a jab.
Spinks tries to land a front kick but Zaadha steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zaadha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zaadha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zaadha throws a jab when Spinks was well out of range.
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
Spinks on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Spinks throws a looping overhand right but Zaadha ducks down to avoid it.
Spinks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
Decent striking displayed by Spinks there.
A nice leg kick from Zaadha, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaadha lands a jab to the head.
Spinks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zaadha with a nice calf kick.
Zaadha throws a lazy body kick
and Spinks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spinks slips a straight right by Zaadha.
An inside leg kick from Zaadha misses.
Spinks misses with a straight left.
Zaadha throws a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Zaadha works the jab nicely.
Spinks looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Zaadha connects with a solid leg kick.
Spinks throws a hook but Zaadha blocks it.
Zaadha scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spinks doesn't seem bothered though.
Spinks walks into a straight right hand from Zaadha.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Spinks misses the target.
Spinks takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Zaadha lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T4#
Zaadha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zaadha moves away from the strike by Spinks.
Zaadha swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spinks ducks right into an uppercut from Zaadha.
Zaadha dodges the punch combination from Spinks.
Zaadha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zaadha fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spinks has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A thudding body kick lands there by Zaadha!
Zaadha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Zaadha 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.
Spinks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zaadha.
Spinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Spinks punishes Zaadha's body with a nice straight punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zaadha.
Good leg kick by Zaadha.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ri Zaadha 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. 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#
Zaadha throws a head kick that misses.
Zaadha lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zaadha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spinks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zaadha misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Zaadha misses the target.
Spinks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zaadha throws a poor cross that misses
and Spinks counters with a right hand to the body.
A clash of legs there as Spinks blocks the low kick.
Zaadha thuds a left hand into Spinks's body.
Spinks throws a hook but Zaadha avoids it easily.
Zaadha bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Spinks's head backwards.
Good shot there by Zaadha.
Zaadha loads up on a big right hand but Spinks slips the punch.#TD#
Spinks 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES2#
Zaadha manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Zaadha managing to block the knees to the body from Spinks. #BC#
Spinks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good shot there by Zaadha.#T1#
Spinks cracks Zaadha with a good jab.
Spinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zaadha.
Zaadha blocks a jab.
Spinks lands with a kick to the ribs.
An inside leg kick lands from Spinks.
Spinks slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zaadha misses with a straight right.
Zaadha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zaadha throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Spinks lands with a good body shot.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Zaadha.
Spinks looks to throw the jab but Zaadha is out of range.
A jab from Zaadha misses.
Spinks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaadha moves out of range of the strikes.
Spinks slips under a jab from Zaadha.
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Zaadha connects with a body shot.
Spinks smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Zaadha.
Zaadha throws a lazy right hand but Spinks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spinks takes one to the chin there.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zaadha manages to avoid it.
Spinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zaadha.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zaadha. That's going to slow Spinks down.
Nice shot lands for Zaadha.
Spinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zaadha.
Spinks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Zaadha.
Zaadha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spinks walks into a straight right hand from Zaadha.
A big left from Spinks misses.
Spinks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zaadha to score with a decent uppercut.
Zaadha misses with a right hand
and Spinks counters with a nice body kick. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Zaadha misses the target.
Spinks feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Zaadha scores with a jab to the body.
Zaadha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spinks.
Spinks misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Spinks misses the target.
Spinks throws a low kick, looking for Zaadha's leg but Zaadha calmly moves out of range.
Zaadha misses with a low kick.
Spinks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zaadha. Zaadha obviously looking to wear him down.
Zaadha moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zaadha lands a leg kick that knocks Spinks off balance momentarily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zaadha, as that shot connected.
Zaadha throws a head kick that Spinks semi-blocks.
Spinks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zaadha bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Spinks blocks the leg kick.
Zaadha on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zaadha misses with a shot to the body
and Spinks counters with a stiff right hand.
Zaadha on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Spinks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zaadha. Zaadha obviously looking to wear him down.
Zaadha lands with a thumping leg kick.
Spinks takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zaadha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zaadha goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Zaadha ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#KD#
Spinks waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Zaadha. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Zaadha to the canvas! Can he finish him!? #ROC#Zaadha is rocked!
Spinks loads up on a big left hand. Zaadha felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Spinks looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Zaadha can't hide his disappointment, as Spinks celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Spinks!
Our winner, Jackson Spinks, 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: Syn 724
Date: Oct 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Roy looks for a takedown but Spinks sprawls well.
Spinks counters with a body kick.#TD2#
Spinks dives in and scores a takedown into Roy's guard.
Spinks wants to control from the top but Roy keeps moving.
Spinks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Spinks throws a big right hand that misses.
Spinks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Spinks prevents Roy from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks connects with a couple of short punches.
Roy managing to control the position.
Spinks throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Spinks throws a big right hand that misses.
Spinks is working Roy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Spinks stays in close to Roy's body and controls the position.
Spinks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roy is keeping the position for now.
Roy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Spinks looking to sit in guard and control but Roy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Spinks is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Spinks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Spinks looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Spinks 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#
Spinks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Spinks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Spinks landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Spinks is trying to work for a kimura but Roy is defending well.
Spinks thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Spinks wants to control but Roy is keeping him busy.
Spinks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Spinks wants to control but Roy is keeping him busy. #T3#
Nice strikes from Spinks there.
Spinks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Spinks lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Spinks throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've been hearing good reports from Roy's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Spinks thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Spinks keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Spinks thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nice strikes from Spinks there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roy is pressing down on Spinks's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Spinks wants to control from the top but Roy keeps moving.
Spinks pushing down on Roy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
Spinks wants to take a breather but Roy is having none of it.
Spinks winds up and cracks Roy with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Spinks wants to work for an arm triangle but Roy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Spinks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Spinks is trying to control the action in half guard but Roy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Spinks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Roy wants to improve his position but Spinks is controlling well.
Spinks is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Spinks works over Roy with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spinks slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spinks's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Spinks connects with a solid leg kick.
Roy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spinks's waist but Spinks gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roy off to one side.
Roy fails with a takedown attempt.
Roy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spinks as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Roy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roy shoots for a takedown but Spinks saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Spinks connects with a solid leg kick.
A good leg kick by Spinks.
Spinks lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Roy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy shoots in for a takedown but Spinks shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Roy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spinks. #T1#
Spinks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Roy.
Spinks throws out a counter right but Roy avoids it with no problem.
Spinks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Roy dives in for a single leg takedown but Spinks sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Roy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Roy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Spinks's coach down at Roided Warriors was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Spinks's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Roy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Roy tries for a takedown but Spinks sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Spinks throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Roy tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Spinks is in Roy's guard.
Spinks is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Spinks cracks Roy with a solid left hand.#T2#
Spinks wants to control from the top but Roy keeps moving.
Roy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spinks throwing strikes but missing.
Spinks prevents Roy from getting back to his feet.
Spinks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spinks stopping the sweep attempt from Roy.
Spinks trying to control the position from guard on top but Roy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spinks accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Spinks slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Roy controlling Spinks's posture. #T3#
Spinks looking to pass the guard.
Spinks throws an elbow that misses. Roy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Spinks's guard. Nice move by Roy!#REVR##SUB2#
Spinks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roy defends it easily.#SUB2#
Roy avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Spinks has an active guard here but Roy has managed to pass into half guard. #T4#
Spinks slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Spinks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spinks is trying to keep Roy in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spinks wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Roy is now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Roy or perhaps it was just good defense by Spinks, which made it look bad.
Spinks cracks Roy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Roy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Donk. Spinks catches Roy right on the button with a cross.
Roy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Roy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Roy fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Roy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Spinks shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T1#
Roy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spinks.
Roy is trying to control the position but Spinks postures up.
Spinks is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Spinks throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Spinks trying to control but Roy is working from the bottom.
Spinks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Roy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spinks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Spinks with a flurry of punches that miss.
Roy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spinks manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Lee Roy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Spinks is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jackson Spinks has got the better of the ground game so far.
Spinks is trying to control the position but Roy postures up.
Spinks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Spinks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roy is aware though and is defending well.
Roy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Spinks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Spinks is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Spinks is still trying to improve position.#T3#
Roy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Spinks's head.#SUB2#
Spinks working for a triangle but Roy defends it easily. #SUB2#
Spinks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jackson Spinks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2#
Spinks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roy defends it easily.
Spinks looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Roy puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T4#
Roy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Roy winds up and cracks Spinks with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Spinks is defending against the submission attempts here by Roy.
Roy is thwarting Spinks's attempts to control the position.
Spinks tries to get to full guard but Roy has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spinks trying to control here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Spinks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spinks 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Mumu vs Jones
Date: Sep 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Portis misses with a straight left.
Portis misses the jab.
Portis works the jab nicely.
Spinks darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Portis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Spinks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Spinks throws an off balance right hand
and Portis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spinks tries to clinch there but Portis circles away.
Portis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Spinks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Portis cracks Spinks with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Spinks getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Portis throws an off balance right hand
and Spinks counters with a thumping low kick.
Spinks throws an off balance right hand
and Portis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Portis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spinks.
Portis misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Spinks misses with a kick to the body.
Portis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spinks.
Portis throws a head kick that misses
and Spinks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Portis loads up on a big right hand but Spinks slips the punch.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Portis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spinks's coach down at Roided Warriors was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Spinks's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T2#
Spinks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spinks throws a hook to the side of Portis's head but Portis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Spinks misses its intended target.
Portis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
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!
Portis looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Portis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Spinks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spinks lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab from Spinks misses.
Portis is looking to counter punch.
Portis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Spinks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
Spinks lunges at Portis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Portis's hand.
Spinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spinks misses with a lunging right hand
and Portis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A cross from Spinks lands.
Portis misses with a looping left.
Portis throws a right hand that misses
and Spinks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Portis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Portis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Portis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Spinks scores with a kick to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spinks. That's going to slow Portis down. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spinks looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Portis controlling the action here for a moment.
Spinks wants a takedown.
Spinks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Spinks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spinks has Portis pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Spinks to work. #BC#
Portis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Spinks 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 Portis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Portis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jackson Spinks will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Portis throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Portis throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Spinks with the counter takedown but Portis avoids it easily.
Portis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Portis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Portis misses with a wild body shot.
Portis connects with the punch.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Portis.
Portis backing away here, and Spinks unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Spinks lands a nice shot that snaps Portis's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Portis walks into a left hand.
Nice cross by Portis.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1#
Spinks misses with an uppercut
and Portis counters with a series of strikes. Spinks will be more careful next time no doubt.
Portis drops his hands momentarily and Spinks takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Spinks scores with a sloppy right hand. Portis should have avoided that one.
Spinks throws a wild body kick that Portis sees coming a mile off.
Spinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Portis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Spinks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Portis's head backwards.
Portis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Spinks misses with an uppercut.
Portis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Spinks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Portis checks it well. #T2#
Portis misses with a hook
letting Spinks counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A thudding body kick lands there by Spinks!
Portis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spinks.
Spinks takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Portis throws a right hand that misses
and Spinks counters with a stiff right hand.
Portis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Spinks lands with an overhand left.
Spinks is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Portis.
Spinks throws a lazy right hand but Portis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Portis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Spinks tries to counter it with a takedown but Portis pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T3#
Portis blocks the body kick.
Spinks cracks Portis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Portis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Portis there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spinks swings widly with a right hand #KD#
and Portis counters with a crisp one two that drops Spinks! Portis thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Spinks to his feet! Spinks is in big trouble!#ROC#Spinks is rocked!
Portis avoids the body shot from Spinks.
Portis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Spinks missing with a left hand there. Portis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An inside leg kick from Spinks misses.
Portis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
Portis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab lands there for Spinks.
Portis lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson Spinks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spinks throws a hook but Portis avoids it easily.
Spinks lands with a nice body kick.
Spinks throws a leg kick
and Portis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Portis has knocked Spinks down with a huge combo! Portis steps away and waves a wobbly Spinks back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Spinks is still on wobbly legs! Can Portis finish him?
Portis throws an off balance right hand
and Spinks counters with a thumping low kick.
Good work by Portis as he checks the leg kick.
Portis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Portis throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Spinks seems to have recovered his senses.
Spinks misses with a shot to the body
and Spinks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Portis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Portis.
Portis connects with a looping right hand.
Portis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A clash of legs there as Portis blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spinks.
Spinks slips under a jab.
Spinks throws out a counter right but Portis avoids it with no problem.
Spinks throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Spinks cracks Portis with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spinks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Portis throws a combination. Spinks tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Portis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spinks scores with a jab. Portis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Portis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spinks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Spinks misses with a straight right.
Portis misses with a body shot.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spinks throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Portis to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson Portis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Portis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Portis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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!
Spinks thuds his right hand into Portis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A telegraphed right hand from Portis misses the target.
Portis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No joy there for Portis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Portis checks the leg kick.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Portis throws a shot from downtown. Spinks moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Spinks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Portis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spinks under the eye.
Spinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spinks throws out a leg kick but Portis moves out of range and Spinks only half commits.
A decent looking cross lands there for Portis.
Portis lands a nice looking body shot.
Portis walks into a jab.
Portis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spinks.
Portis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jackson Spinks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Portis throws a one two combo. #T4##KD#
Portis lands a big uppercut and Spinks crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Spinks looks OK. Portis waves Spinks back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spinks connects with a looping right hand.
Portis walks into a jab.
Portis throws a nice looking combination but Spinks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spinks drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Portis defends it well.
Spinks lands a jab.
Spinks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Portis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Portis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Portis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Spinks 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: SYN King's Road
Date: Aug 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spinks misses with an uppercut
and Snowdon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Spinks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Snowdon digs a good body shot into Spinks's ribs.
Spinks keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Snowdon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spinks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snowdon blocks a low kick nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Snowdon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spinks swings for the body but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Snowdon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at K.O Heaven in the buildup to the fight.
Snowdon scores with a hook.
Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snowdon.
Snowdon throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Snowdon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snowdon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spinks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Snowdon takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snowdon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks 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 little feinted left hand from Snowdon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Snowdon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Spinks to the ground. Snowdon is now in Spinks's guard.
Snowdon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Spinks swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Spinks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Snowdon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Snowdon is looking to pass into half guard but Spinks pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Spinks is in guard.#REVB#
Snowdon has Spinks pulled in close to control his posture.
Snowdon trying to control the position.
Snowdon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Spinks's guard. #REVR#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Spinks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snowdon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Snowdon tries to free his leg and advance position but Spinks is retaining full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Spinks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Snowdon defends it easily.
Snowdon wants to control from the top but Spinks keeps moving. #SUB2#
Spinks is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Snowdon defends well.
Spinks keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Spinks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Our spies down at at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys inform us that Spinks has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Spinks isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Snowdon stacks Spinks on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Snowdon!
Snowdon trying to control the action but Spinks is working from the bottom. #T3#
Snowdon controls the position.
Spinks stops Snowdon from passing to mount.
Spinks is trying to get back to half guard.
Snowdon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spinks keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Snowdon passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Spinks!
Snowdon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Snowdon looking to control but Spinks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Spinks is in all sorts of trouble here.
Snowdon is trying to take his opponent's back.
Snowdon looking to control but Spinks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Spinks prevents Snowdon from taking his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
That's time! Snowdon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Spinks is looking to chop away at Snowdon's legs.
Spinks moves out of range as Snowdon strikes.
Jackson Spinks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Snowdon misses with a straight right.
Snowdon shoots in but no luck this time.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Snowdon misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Snowdon digs a good hook to Spinks's body.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spinks misses with an uppercut. #TD#
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Snowdon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Spinks knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon trying to control from half guard but Spinks is working away.
Spinks is pressing down on Snowdon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Snowdon stands and throws Spinks's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1#
Spinks is looking for a sweep.
Snowdon in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Spinks looks to move to half guard but instead Snowdon has passed into mount! Damn!
Spinks is looking to get to half guard.
Snowdon looking to control but Spinks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Snowdon wants to stand but Spinks is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Spinks is working to get back to half guard.
Snowdon controlling the pace for now.
Snowdon wants to get back to his feet but Spinks is holding on tight.
Snowdon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spinks can do to turn this around?
Spinks keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T3#
Snowdon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Spinks is looking to escape.
Spinks prevents Snowdon from taking his back.
Spinks sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Snowdon in particular looking to stall.
Snowdon is keen to just control but Spinks is a slippery customer.
Snowdon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Snowdon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Spinks tries to get to full guard but Snowdon has control of the leg. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Snowdon passes to full mount!
Spinks prevents Snowdon from taking his back.
Snowdon controlling from the full mount.
Snowdon looking to control but Spinks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Snowdon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Snowdon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Snowdon walks into a left hand.
Snowdon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spinks on the side of the head.
Spinks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Snowdon throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Spinks scores with a leg kick. #TD#
Snowdon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Spinks's guard.
Snowdon won't allow Spinks to sweep him here.
Spinks controls Snowdon momentarily but Snowdon frees himself.
Spinks keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully.
Snowdon stopping the sweep attempt from Spinks.
Spinks is still trying to improve position.#T1##SUB2#
Spinks looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Snowdon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spinks is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Spinks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snowdon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Spinks swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Spinks looking for a guillotine here but Snowdon defends easily.
Spinks bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Snowdon's guard. #REVB#
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Snowdon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Snowdon keeping moving, preventing Spinks from controlling successfully.
Snowdon looking for a sweep. Not yet Snowdon, not yet. #SUB#
Snowdon looking for subs off his back but Spinks has passed one foot through into half guard.
Nice strikes from Spinks there. #T3#
Spinks lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Snowdon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spinks pulls his head out easily.
William Snowdon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spinks slips a nice elbow through Snowdon's hands, connecting with Snowdon's forehead.#SUB#
Snowdon looking for submissions off his back.
Spinks working the head and body with strikes.
Snowdon trying to control here.
Spinks slips a nice elbow through Snowdon's hands, connecting with Snowdon's forehead.#T4##SUB#
Snowdon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spinks pulls his head out easily.
Spinks is nestled in close to Snowdon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Spinks is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Snowdon works his way to full guard. Good work.
Spinks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spinks's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Snowdon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snowdon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Spinks's guard. #REVR#
William Snowdon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Snowdon trying to control the position from guard on top but Spinks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Spinks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Snowdon 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Snowdon!
A very excited looking William Snowdon made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Syn MONEY PRODUCTIONS
Date: Jul 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Spinks.
Brooks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spinks scores with a nice right hand.
Spinks throws a looping overhand right but Brooks ducks down to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spinks. That's going to slow Brooks down.
Spinks tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brooks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spinks circles away quickly and effectively.
Spinks throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brooks counters with a right hand to the body.
Spinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brooks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Brooks misses.
A nice leg kick from Spinks, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks throws a front kick aimed at Brooks's knee but Brooks avoids it well.
Brooks swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Brooks checks a low kick from Spinks.
Brooks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spinks misses the jab.
Spinks connects with a right hand. Brooks shakes it off.#T1#
Spinks lands with a hook. Brooks tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brooks cracks Spinks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wilson Brooks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brooks has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Spinks.
Brooks throws a head kick but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks thuds his right hand into Brooks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brooks moves out of range of the strikes.
Brooks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Spinks.
Brooks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Spinks as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spinks wants to land a leg kick but Brooks is out of range.
Spinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brooks.
No luck for Spinks with that takedown attempt.
Brooks dips to his left and cracks Spinks with an uppercut!#T2#
Spinks misses with a shot to the body
enabling Brooks to counter with a crisp jab.
Spinks throws a body punch but Brooks moves out of range.
Brooks throws out a counter right but Spinks avoids it with no problem.
Spinks cracks Brooks with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spinks swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brooks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brooks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spinks.
A low kick lands for Spinks.
Brooks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spinks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Spinks.
Spinks throws a right hand that misses
and Brooks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A low kick lands for Brooks.
Spinks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brooks is out of range.
Brooks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brooks unleashes a big counter combination but Spinks bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Spinks shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brooks as he jumps to the side. #T3#
Brooks closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brooks throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Spinks misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Brooks counter with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Spinks - just one landing.
Spinks misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Brooks to counter with a crisp jab.
Spinks cracks Brooks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Spinks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brooks was well out of range. Poor timing from Spinks.
A telegraphed right hand from Brooks misses the target.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Brooks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spinks throws a lazy right hand but Brooks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brooks takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Brooks moves away from the strike by Spinks.
A little jabbing left from Brooks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spinks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brooks takes one to the chin there.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spinks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spinks cracks Brooks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spinks cracks Brooks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Spinks has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Spinks lands with an uppercut that bounces Brooks off the cage and back into range.
Spinks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brooks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spinks throws a hook but Brooks blocks it.
Brooks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brooks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Spinks is looking to land body kicks.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spinks connects with a single shot there.
Brooks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spinks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spinks looks to land a left hand but Brooks moved out of range nicely.
Brooks moves out of range of the body kick from Spinks.
A little jabbing left from Brooks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brooks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Spinks misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Spinks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Spinks throws a big shot that misses.
Spinks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spinks digs a good body shot into Brooks's ribs.
Spinks's corner calls for a 1-2. Spinks obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brooks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spinks.
Spinks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brooks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Brooks misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Spinks.
Spinks lands a body shot.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spinks tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brooks throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Spinks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brooks sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Spinks.
Jackson Spinks is winning the standup battle so far.
Brooks looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spinks. That's going to slow Brooks down.
Spinks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Spinks lands with a kick to the ribs.
Brooks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Spinks attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Spinks connects with a nice looking jab. #CL#
Spinks has managed to clinch.
Spinks works on Brooks's body with a couple of short punches.
Brooks is looking to break free of the clinch but Spinks has double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spinks.
Spinks misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brooks blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Brooks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Brooks's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spinks pushes Brooks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spinks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brooks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spinks misses with a punch on the inside.
Spinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Brooks controls his hands.
Brooks is trying to force a seperation but Spinks has the dominant position.
Spinks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brooks can do to turn this around?
Brooks misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spinks.
Spinks lands a right hand.
Brooks wants to break free but Spinks has control. #BC2#
Brooks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brooks connects with a crisp jab.
Jab, jab by Spinks - just one landing.
Brooks looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Spinks tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brooks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spinks doesn't seem bothered though.
Brooks moves out of range of the body kick.#T3#
Spinks feints and then cracks Brooks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brooks down.
Spinks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spinks.
Brooks lands a jab to Spinks's midsection.
Brooks throws a big shot that misses.
Brooks's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Spinks fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brooks on the side of the head.
Spinks throws a right hand that misses
and Brooks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slow jab from Brooks misses its intended target.
As Brooks backs away, Spinks returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Spinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Spinks throws a low kick but Brooks avoids it.
Decent striking displayed by Brooks there.
Spinks walks into a straight right hand from Brooks.
A nice leg kick from Spinks, right into the meat of the thigh. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brooks takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Brooks blocks a low kick nicely.
Spinks lands a head shot.
Spinks throws a hook but Brooks blocks it.
Spinks thuds his right hand into Brooks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Spinks tried to score with a low kick but Brooks checks it.
Spinks throws a hook but Brooks blocks it.
Brooks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spinks.
Brooks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brooks throws out a counter right but Spinks avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Brooks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brooks throws out a counter right but Spinks avoids it with no problem.
Danga de danga de dang - Brooks scores with a four punch combination!
Spinks lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jab, jab by Brooks - just one landing.
A big right from Spinks misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Brooks throws a big shot that misses.
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
Spinks throws a hook to the side of Brooks's head but Brooks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spinks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brooks feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down.
Brooks checks a low kick from Spinks.
Spinks lands with a kick to the temple. Brooks shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Spinks throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brooks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brooks connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Brooks misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks misses with a hook.
Spinks defending well as Brooks loads up on a big left hand.
Spinks shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brooks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brooks swats away the attempt to clinch by Spinks.
Brooks counters with a body kick.
Brooks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
Spinks tries a low kick but Brooks avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Spinks.
Brooks just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSpinks.
Brooks takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brooks misses with a two punch combination.
A swing and a miss from Brooks.
That kick from Spinks tenderised Brooks's leg. Brooks is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brooks has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Spinks.
Spinks defending well as Brooks loads up on a big left hand.
Spinks throws a big counter combination but Brooks scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Spinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brooks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spinks checks it well.
Spinks cracks a nice hook into Brooks's ribs.
Spinks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Spinks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brooks keeps the fight on the outside.#T2#
Spinks throws a right hand that misses
and Spinks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spinks connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spinks loads up on a big right hand but Brooks slips the punch.
Spinks throws an off balance right hand
and Brooks counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick from Spinks, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brooks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spinks misses with a body shot.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Brooks sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Spinks takes one to the chin there.#ROC2#Spinks is rocked!
Spinks scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Spinks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spinks clobbers Brooks with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Spinks seems to have got his legs back now.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brooks crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Spinks - the referee stops the clock and Brooks gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Spinks. Brooks manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Brooks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spinks.
Brooks doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Spinks thuds a left hand into Brooks's body.#T3#
Brooks connects with a single shot there.
Spinks misses with a right hand
and Brooks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brooks misses the jab.
Spinks lands with a right hand.
Spinks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brooks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spinks tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks blocks a head kick by Brooks.
Spinks throws a looping overhand right but Brooks ducks down to avoid it.
Brooks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brooks.
Spinks misses with an uppercut
and Brooks counters with a head kick.
Brooks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
and Brooks counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Spinks! He's just covering up as Brooks starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilson Brooks!
A relieved looking Wilson Brooks 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: Syn 692 Turner vs Gravas
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullin moves away from the strike by Spinks.
Mullin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zero Tolerance in the buildup to the fight.
Spinks throws the left hand but Mullin avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Mullin misses the target.
Spinks is looking to land body kicks.
A combination from Spinks does no damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Spinks.
Mullin slips a straight right by Spinks.
A swing and a miss from Mullin.
Spinks blocks a head kick by Mullin.
Mullin swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Spinks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mullin is looking to land body kicks.
Spinks throws a shot from downtown. Mullin moves away and avoids it.
Mullin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mullin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spinks on the side of the head.
Mullin looks to land a right hand but Spinks moved out of range.
Mullin throws a jab but it's blocked by Spinks.
Mullin jabs Spinks to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mullin moves away.
Spinks keeps Mullin 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!
Both fighters circling a little - Spinks finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Mullin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mullin checks a leg kick nicely.
Mullin appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1#
Mullin lands with a slapping head kick.
Mullin moves out of range of the body kick from Spinks.
Spinks with a hook.
Spinks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spinks slips under a jab from Mullin.
And Spinks tries to counter it with a takedown but Mullin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mullin connects with a looping right hand.
Mullin throws a head kick that misses.
Spinks avoids a kick to the body.
Mullin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Herbert Mullin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mullin misses with a head kick.
Spinks looks to land a left hand but Mullin moved out of range nicely.
Jab from Mullin.
Spinks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mullin.
Mullin throws a head kick but Spinks moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Spinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mullin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spinks is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Spinks scores with a jab.
Mullin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mullin feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T2#
Mullin looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
Spinks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spinks shoots for a takedown but Mullin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mullin staying out of range there.
Spinks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mullin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks blocks a head kick by Mullin.
Spinks flicks out a counter leg kick but Mullin steps away.
Spinks fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mullin on the side of the head.
Mullin ducks under a wild hook from Spinks.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spinks lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Mullin.
Spinks swings for the body but Mullin moves out of range.
Spinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mullin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mullin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spinks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mullin throws out a loose jab but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks blocks a head kick by Mullin.
Spinks lands with a right hand.
Mullin misses with a wild body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spinks. #T3#
Spinks looks to land a right hand but Mullin moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Spinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mullin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Spinks misses with a looping right.
Spinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mullin.
Spinks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spinks looks to throw the jab but Mullin is out of range.
Spinks checks a low kick from Mullin.
Mullin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mullin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mullin misses the shot to the body.
Mullin throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Mullin blocks a jab.
A clash of legs there as Spinks blocks the low kick.
Mullin throws a sloppy head kick and Spinks moves out of range easily.
Spinks tests Mullin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spinks blocks a head kick by Mullin.
Mullin misses with a body kick.
Spinks appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Spinks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mullin checks a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mullin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spinks moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Mullin throws a leg kick but Spinks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spinks throws a body punch but Mullin moves out of range.
Mullin lands with a kick to the temple. Spinks shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Spinks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spinks avoids the head kick by Mullin.
Mullin throws a wild body kick that Spinks sees coming a mile off.
A big left from Mullin misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Spinks. Mullin shrugs it off though.
Spinks swings for the body but Mullin moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Spinks. Mullin shrugs it off though.
Mullin avoids the body shot from Spinks.
Mullin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mullin.
Mullin lands a two punch combo.
Mullin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body kick from Spinks.
Mullin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mullin throws a head kick that misses
and Spinks counters with a slapping leg kick.
Spinks misses with a wild body shot.
Mullin throws a push kick but Spinks slaps the foot to one side.
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 Herbert Mullin will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mullin tries to land a front kick but Spinks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spinks lands a right hook to the body.
Mullin throws a sloppy head kick and Spinks moves out of range easily.
Spinks dips to his left and cracks Mullin with an uppercut!
Herbert Mullin is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Spinks looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Spinks throwing strikes from guard but Mullin blocks nicely.
Spinks stands up over Mullin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Spinks drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spinks jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Spinks drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spinks jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Spinks throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mullin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Spinks is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Mullin looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Spinks passes into side control.
Spinks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mullin keeps working.
Spinks has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spinks lands a nice shot to the head. #T2##SUB2#
Spinks looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Mullin wants to try and get back to his feet.
Mullin is trying desperately to improve position.
Spinks lands a nice shot to the head.
Spinks lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2#Mullin is rocked!
Spinks postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Mullin out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Spinks goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jackson Spinks!
Jackson Spinks thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Syn 683 Borjigin vs Toivonen
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1#
Spinks looks to throw the jab but Warror is out of range.
Warror is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Warror scores with a nice strike.
Warror checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Warror throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Warror.
Spinks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spinks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Warror throws a low kick but Spinks moves out of range easily.
Warror chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Warror misses with a two punch combination.
Warror staying out of range there.
Spinks scores with a spinning back kick!
Warror displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spinks throws out the jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Spinks has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Spinks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Warror is out of range and Spinks settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Warror goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Spinks scores with a jab. Warror acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Spinks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Spinks there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A clash of legs there as Spinks blocks the low kick.
Warror is looking to slow Spinks down with leg kicks.
Spinks throws a push kick but Warror slaps the foot to one side. #T1#
Warror lands a jab to Spinks's midsection.
Spinks slips a jab and a cross from Warror.
Warror tries to work over Spinks's front leg with a kick but Spinks checks it.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warror fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Warror throws a leg kick that misses.
Warror blocks a jab.
Spinks connects with a looping right hand.
Spinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Warror checks it well.
Warror scores with a nice head shot.
Warror throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Warror.
Nice body punch from Warror.
Spinks feints and then cracks Warror's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Warror down.
Spinks fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Warror avoids it really well and circles away.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warror manages to avoid it.
Warror throws a body kick that misses.
Spinks is looking to score with low kicks.#T2#
Spinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paul Warror is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spinks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've been told by Warror's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Spinks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warror was well out of range. Poor timing from Spinks.
Warror quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Warror throws a leg kick but Spinks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Warror scoring well with a low kick there.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warror moves away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Warror.
Spinks has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Warror.
Warror ducks under a wild hook from Spinks.
Warror has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spinks.
Spinks's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Warror takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Warror circles away from the clinch attempt.
Warror connects with a solid leg kick.
Spinks throws a leg kick that misses.
Spinks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Spinks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Warror slips a straight right by Spinks.
Warror lands with a cross. #T3#
Warror on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Spinks lands an overhand right.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Warror.
Warror lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Spinks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An inside leg kick from Warror misses.
Spinks shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Warror but Warror pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Warror motions for Spinks to come forward. Warror throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Warror misses with a straight left.
Warror fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Warror fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spinks looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Warror stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spinks.
Warror darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Warror lands a nice hook to Spinks's body. Spinks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own 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!
Spinks missing with a left hand there. Warror was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Warror tried to score with a low kick but Spinks checks it.
Spinks throws the kick towards the body but Warror avoids it.#T4#
Spinks misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Warror misses the target.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Warror throws a big counter combination but Spinks scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Warror lands a glancing blow to the side of Spinks's head.
Warror throws a body kick that misses.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Warror connects with a body shot that sends Spinks's belly button to the back.
Spinks lands the left hand.
Spinks takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Spinks throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nice jab there from Spinks.
Warror throws an overhand right that lands on Spinks's shoulder, as Spinks tries to avoid the shot.
Spinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Warror lands a head shot.
Spinks scores with a sloppy right hand. Warror should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good work by Spinks as he checks the leg kick.
Spinks slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Spinks has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Warror.
Warror throws an overhand right that lands on Spinks's shoulder, as Spinks tries to avoid the shot.
Warror moves out of range of the leg kick from Spinks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Warror dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Spinks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spinks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Spinks lands a head shot.
Warror moves out of range of the body kick from Spinks.
It looked like Warror was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spinks.
Warror sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Spinks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Warror feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Paul Warror is winning the standup battle so far.
Warror misses with a body kick.
Spinks throws a leg kick which misses Warror's front leg but catches the back leg as Warror tries to avoid it.
Warror throws out a loose jab but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Warror.
Spinks feints a jab promting Warror to slip. Spinks then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Warror slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Warror keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spinks.
Spinks throws out a leg kick but Warror moves out of range and Spinks only half commits.
A slapping body kick lands there for Spinks.
Spinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice body kick there by Warror.
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!
Spinks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spinks lands a really nice looking cross but Warror seems unphased.
Warror jabs at Spinks's body.
A good leg kick by Warror. #T1#
Warror throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks misses with a body shot.
A solid body kick from Spinks.
Warror blocks a leg kick.#CL2#
Spinks closes the distance and pushes Warror back into the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Spinks.
Spinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Warror backwards.
Spinks has a couple of punches blocked by Warror.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spinks.
Warror lands with a short shot to the head.
Warror misses with a short punch on the inside.
Warror fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warror blocks a body shot from Spinks.
Spinks blocks a body shot from Warror.
Warror tries a body shot but Spinks blocks it.
Spinks tries a body shot but Warror blocks it.
Warror lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Warror misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Warror fails to land.
Warror tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spinks's elbow.
Warror blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A body shot lands from Warror.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spinks misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Spinks jumps into guard, dragging Warror to the mat.
Spinks is looking to sweep but instead, Warror has passed into half guard.
Spinks tries to get to full guard but Warror has control of the leg.
Warror controlling the action here.
Spinks wants to control but Warror is keeping busy. #T3#
Warror slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spinks slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Spinks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Warror is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Spinks has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Warror is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Spinks.
Spinks is trying to control Warror's posture but Warror avoids it.
Spinks tries to bench press Warror off him but Warror keeps the position.
Spinks is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Spinks manages to get back to half guard.
Spinks is looking for a sweep. Warror is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Warror takes a swing at Spinks's ribcage but misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spinks.
Warror goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Spinks motions for Warror to come forward. Spinks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Warror sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spinks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Warror scores with a hook to the body. Spinks takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Warror lands with a thumping leg kick.
Spinks throws out a loose jab but Warror uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Warror is just out of range.
Warror looks to land a body kick but Spinks moved away.
Warror misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warror uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spinks.
Warror feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Warror checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Spinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Warror checks a low kick from Spinks.
Warror takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Warror misses with a wild body shot.
Spinks was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T1#
Warror throws a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Warror misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Warror takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Warror jabs Spinks to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Warror throws a leg kick but Spinks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Warror lands a nice looking kick to the body. Spinks takes a step back to recover.
Spinks slips under a jab from Warror.
Spinks connects with a good right hand that stumbles Warror. Warror circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Spinks looks for the body kick but Warror saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Warror misses its intended target.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A good leg kick by Spinks.
The fighters circling - Warror throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spinks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Warror on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Spinks throws a poor cross that misses
and Warror counters with a nice leg kick.
Warror sizes up Spinks with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warror scoring well with a low kick there.
Spinks on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #T2#
A low kick from Spinks is predictable there
and Warror counters with a leg kick.
Spinks avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Warror buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Warror.
Spinks throws a hook but Warror avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Spinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Warror checks a leg kick.
Spinks takes a kick to the side of the head.
A head kick from Spinks lands but Warror takes it in his stride.
Warror throws a chopping leg kick but Spinks manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Warror misses with a wild body shot.
Spinks connects with a body shot that sends Warror's belly button to the back.
Spinks connects with a right hand. Warror shakes it off.
Spinks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Warror bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spinks feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Warror's calf.
A good leg kick by Warror. #T3#
Spinks tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Warror punishes Spinks's body with a nice straight punch.
Spinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Warror is just out of range.
Warror throws an overhand right that lands on Spinks's shoulder, as Spinks tries to avoid the shot.
Spinks blocks a low kick nicely.
Spinks tries to land a front kick but Warror steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spinks throws out a leg kick but Warror moves out of range and Spinks only half commits.
Warror lands a really nice looking cross but Spinks seems unphased.
Warror swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Warror throws a hook but Spinks blocks it.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warror manages to avoid it.
Warror lands a right hook to the body.
Warror cracks a nice hook into Spinks's ribs.
Warror walks into a stiff left hand from Spinks.
Warror bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Warror bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warror sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Warror looks for the body kick but Spinks saw that one coming. #T4#
Spinks lands with a nice combination. Warror backs away looking to recover.
Warror takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Warror throws a leg kick but Spinks moved away.
Warror fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spinks has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Warror misses the shot to the body.
Spinks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Warror. That did some damage!
Spinks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A big right from Warror misses.
Spinks replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Warror blocks it well.
Warror pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spinks tries a head kick but it misses.
Spinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks moves away from the strike by Warror.
Warror defending well as Spinks loads up on a big left hand.
Spinks loads up on a big right hand but Warror slips the punch.
Spinks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warror fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Spinks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Warror is out of range and Spinks settles back down.

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 Paul Warror.
I think Warror 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Warror!
An out of breath Paul Warror thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Syn 678 Toivonen vs Martynov
Date: Mar 28, 2020

#R1#
Partio dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spinks moves out of range as Partio throws a body kick.
Spinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Spinks has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A slow jab from Spinks misses its intended target.
Spinks loads up on a big right hand but Partio slips the punch.
Partio misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely.
Spinks 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.
Partio blocks a head kick by Spinks.
Partio tries to counter by clinching up but Spinks breaks away and moves out of range.
We've been told by Partio's head coaches at FF Forever that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Spinks is looking to land body kicks.
Partio's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Spinks connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Partio scrambles back to his feet.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Partio connects with a crisp jab.
Partio drops his hands momentarily and Spinks takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Spinks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Partio lands a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Partio needs to keep his hands up - Spinks had a free shot at his head there.
Spinks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Partio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spinks takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Spinks throws a front kick that sends Partio stumbling back into the cage.
Partio takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Partio swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spinks! But no joy.
Spinks throws a low kick but Partio avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spinks.
Partio throws a body shot but no joy.
Spinks lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Partio punishes Spinks's body with a nice straight punch.
Spinks misses with a looping left.
Spinks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Partio can pounce on him.
Partio tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Partio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Spinks misses with a straight right.
A little feinted left hand from Partio on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spinks scores with a nice head shot.
Spinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Partio is just out of range.
Donk. Partio catches Spinks right on the button with a cross.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Partio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Partio swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks connects with a good right hand that stumbles Partio. Partio circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Partio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Partio is able to avoid easily.
Spinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
Spinks misses with a few strikes there.
Partio walks into a jab.
Partio walks into a stiff left hand from Spinks.
Polliisi Partio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Partio throws a head kick but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks misses with a looping right.
An inside leg kick from Spinks misses.
Spinks misses with a straight right.
Spinks misses with a leg kick.
Partio tries to move into range but Spinks moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Partio scores with a decent looking hook.
Partio cracks Spinks with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spinks is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Partio had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Partio keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Partio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Spinks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Spinks throws a low kick, looking for Partio's leg but Partio calmly moves out of range.
Spinks connects with a leg kick. Partio looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Partio looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Partio scores with a body shot. #T3#
Spinks throws the left hand but Partio avoids the punch easily.
Spinks throws a body punch but Partio moves out of range.
Partio's corner calls for a 1-2. Partio obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Spinks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Spinks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Partio slips a straight right by Spinks.
A combination from Spinks does no damage.
A left lands for Spinks.
Partio throws a hook but Spinks avoids it easily.
Partio on the wrong end of a nice hook.#TD2#
Spinks drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Partio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Partio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Partio wants to sweep but no luck. #T4##SUB#
Partio is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Spinks frees his head nicely. Oh but Partio has switched to an armbar! Spinks is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Polliisi Partio!
Polliisi Partio 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 672 Dog vs Pendragon
Date: Feb 23, 2020

#R1#
Spinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Portis.
Spinks moves away from the strike by Portis.
Portis looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Spinks is looking to score with low kicks.
Spinks lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spinks throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Portis moves out of range of the body kick.
Portis looks to land a right hand but Spinks moved out of range.
Spinks smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Portis moves out of range of the leg kick from Spinks.
Spinks tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Portis swivels and escapes.
Portis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spinks throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Portis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Spinks has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Portis throws a right hand that misses
and Spinks counters with a right hand to the body.
A swing and a miss from Portis.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Portis looks to land a right hand but Spinks moved out of range.
Portis moves out of range of the body kick from Spinks.
Nice uppercut lands for Spinks. That snapped Portis's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Portis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spinks. Spinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Portis throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
A big right from Portis misses.
Spinks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spinks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Portis looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Spinks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spinks lands a nice looking body kick.
Portis avoids the body shot from Spinks.
Portis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spinks cracks the inside of Portis's front leg.
Nice defenses there by Spinks.
Portis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Spinks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Portis scores with the left hand. Spinks knows he should have avoided that one.
Spinks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spinks misses with a looping right.
Portis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Portis scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Portis walks into a stiff left hand from Spinks.
Portis slips a straight right by Spinks.
Portis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spinks finds it's way round the side to connect with Portis's head. #T2#
Spinks throws a big shot that misses.
A cross from Spinks lands.
Spinks throws a combination. Portis tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Spinks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Portis doesn't seem bothered though.
Spinks throws a hook to the side of Portis's head but Portis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Portis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spinks tests Portis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Portis throws a jab but it's blocked by Spinks.
Spinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Portis.
Spinks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Portis throws a big shot that misses.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Portis.
Portis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spinks.
Portis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spinks momentarily.
Spinks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Portis checks it well.
Portis scores with a body shot.
A lazy left from Spinks finds it's target.
Portis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jackson Portis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Portis fails to land with a series of punches.
Spinks defending well as Portis loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheers as Portis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spinks doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Spinks cracks Portis with an open hand slap.
Portis 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.
Portis throws a right and a left that Spinks avoids nicely.
Spinks throws a solid leg kick but Portis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Spinks.
Portis is looking to counter punch.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Portis misses with a double jab.
Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Portis.
Portis misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Portis lands the left hand.
The fighters circling - Spinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Portis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spinks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spinks throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Spinks closes the distance and clinches up with Portis, looking for a takedown. Spinks pushes Portis against the cage but Portis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Spinks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Portis jabs Spinks right on the nose. Spinks blinks but takes it well.
Spinks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Portis is able to avoid easily.
Portis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Portis misses with a looping left.
Spinks takes one on the button.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spinks lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Portis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Portis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spinks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Portis looks to land a right hand but Spinks moved out of range.
Spinks sizes up Portis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Spinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Spinks lands a nice looking kick to the body. Portis takes a step back to recover.
Portis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Spinks finds it's way through Portis's defenses.
Portis throws a series of punches but Spinks moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Spinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Portis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Spinks dodges the punch combination from Portis.
Portis lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Portis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Spinks misses with a hook. Portis ducked under it nicely.
Portis misses with a straight left.
Spinks slips under a jab from Portis.
Spinks throws a chopping leg kick but Portis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
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 Jackson Portis will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Portis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good leg kick by Spinks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Portis checks a leg kick.
Portis swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Portis throws a big shot that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Portis looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Spinks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Portis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Spinks - the referee stops the clock and Portis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Spinks. Portis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Spinks - that will leave a mark!
Portis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spinks.
Spinks throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Portis.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Portis checks a leg kick.
Portis throws an overhand right that lands on Spinks's shoulder, as Spinks tries to avoid the shot.
Spinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Portis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Portis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Portis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Portis throws out a loose jab but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks jabs Portis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Portis appears to be looking for a big counter.
Portis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spinks finds it's way round the side to connect with Portis's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Portis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T1#
Spinks misses with a hook.
Spinks slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Spinks.
Portis lands a jab-cross combination.
Portis throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Portis blocks the leg kick.
Spinks fakes the leg kick and cracks Portis in the body.
Spinks slips a jab from Portis.
Portis avoids the body shot from Spinks.
Portis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spinks.
Spinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Spinks scores with a punch to the head.
Portis scores with a jab to the head.
Spinks swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Portis misses with a straight left.
Portis throws the left hand but Spinks avoids the punch easily.
Jackson Spinks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spinks throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Portis checks a low kick from Spinks.
Spinks misses with a straight left.
Spinks darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2#
Portis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Portis looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Spinks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Portis.
Portis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Spinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Portis.
Spinks connects with a nice looking jab.
Spinks tries to land a front kick but Portis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spinks lands a head shot.
Spinks looks to land a body kick but Portis moved away.
Portis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spinks.
Portis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spinks slips under a jab.
Spinks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Spinks darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Portis moves away from the strike by Spinks.
Spinks cracks Portis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Portis moves away from the strike by Spinks.
Spinks looks to land a left hand but Portis moved out of range nicely.
Portis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Spinks misses with a straight right.
Spinks is looking to chop away at Portis's legs.
Portis lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
The fighters circling - Portis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Portis throws a shot from downtown. Spinks moves away and avoids it.
Portis looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Spinks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Portis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Portis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Portis.
Portis loads up on a big right hand but Spinks slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Portis.
Spinks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Portis thuds a left hand into Spinks's body.
Portis throws a hook but Spinks blocks it.
Portis misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely.
Spinks looks to land a body kick but Portis moved away.
Spinks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Portis checks a low kick from Spinks.
Spinks takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Spinks moves away from the strike by Portis.
Spinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Portis blocks the body kick.
Portis appears to be looking for a big counter.
Portis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot lands for Spinks.#T4#
Spinks dodges the punch combination from Portis.
Spinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Portis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Portis.#TD2#
Portis gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Spinks to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Portis manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Spinks misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Portis manages to break the clinch.
Spinks does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Portis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spinks.
Portis will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Portis moves out of range of the body kick.
It looked like Portis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spinks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Portis throws out the jab.
Portis throws a right and a left that Spinks avoids nicely.
Portis misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jackson Spinks 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. 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#
Spinks misses with an uppercut.
Spinks takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Spinks lands with a cross.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Portis.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Portis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spinks tries to work over Portis's front leg with a kick but Portis checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Portis misses the target.
Portis misses with a lunging right hand
and Spinks counters with a nice low kick that buckles Portis's knee momentarily.
Spinks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Portis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Portis.
Portis misses the jab.
Spinks slips a jab from Portis.
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spinks slips a jab and a cross from Portis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks scores with a nice strike.
Spinks lands a jab to Portis's midsection.
Portis moves out of range of the body kick from Spinks.
Spinks moves out of range as Portis strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Portis throws a shot from downtown. Spinks moves away and avoids it.
Portis avoids the body shot from Spinks.
Portis misses with an uppercut
enabling Spinks to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Portis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spinks cracks Portis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spinks swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Portis.
Spinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spinks.
Portis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spinks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Portis throws out a loose jab but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Portis misses the jab.#TD2#
Spinks shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Portis is trying to defend but Spinks finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Portis taking some punishment here, with Spinks in his half guard.
Spinks is looking to pass Portis's guard but actually Portis recovers to full guard.
Portis is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
Spinks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Portis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spinks manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Portis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Spinks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Spinks is pulling down on Portis's head. It's preventing any offense from Portis, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Spinks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Portis defends it easily.
Portis connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Portis sitting in guard here, content to control.
Spinks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Portis is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Spinks has his feet on Portis's thighs here. He's pushed Portis off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Portis screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jackson Spinks!
A relieved looking Jackson Spinks 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: Syn 662 Magufuli vs Tsoko
Date: Dec 22, 2019

#R1#
Papadopoulos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spinks throws a leg kick that misses.
Spinks defending well as Papadopoulos loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Papadopoulos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Papadopoulos slips under a jab from Spinks.
Papadopoulos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spinks throws out the jab.
Spinks missing with a left hand there. Papadopoulos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Papadopoulos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spinks.
We've been told by Papadopoulos's head coaches at Gym Boiks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Papadopoulos feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down.
Papadopoulos just misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spinks throws a hook but Papadopoulos blocks it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Spinks has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Papadopoulos throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Papadopoulos throws a big shot that misses.
Spinks takes a swing at Papadopoulos's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papadopoulos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Spinks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Papadopoulos attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Papadopoulos tries to score with a low kick but Spinks moves his leg out of the way.
Spinks paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Papadopoulos defending well as Spinks loads up on a big left hand.
Papadopoulos throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spinks.#T1#
Papadopoulos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spinks. That did some damage!
Papadopoulos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As Spinks backs away, Papadopoulos returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Papadopoulos scores with the left hand. Spinks knows he should have avoided that one.
Spinks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Papadopoulos.
Spinks connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Papadopoulos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Papadopoulos staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Papadopoulos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Papadopoulos.
Spinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Papadopoulos tries to score with a low kick but Spinks moves his leg out of the way.
Papadopoulos misses with a low kick.
Spinks throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Papadopoulos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Papadopoulos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Papadopoulos misses with a looping right.
Spinks misses with a wild body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spinks scores with a body shot.
Spinks lands a jab to the head.
A good leg kick by Papadopoulos.
Papadopoulos slips under a jab from Spinks.
Papadopoulos scores with a hook.#T2#
Papadopoulos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Papadopoulos clobbers Spinks with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Spinks throws an overhand right that lands on Papadopoulos's shoulder, as Papadopoulos tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick by Spinks misses
and Papadopoulos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spinks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spinks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Papadopoulos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Papadopoulos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Papadopoulos backing away here, and Spinks unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Papadopoulos throws a nice looking combination but Spinks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Papadopoulos misses with a low kick.
Spinks blocks a low kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spinks throws a hook to the side of Papadopoulos's head but Papadopoulos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Papadopoulos jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Spinks throws a combination. Papadopoulos tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Papadopoulos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Papadopoulos misses with a low kick as Spinks jumps back.
Papadopoulos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Avraam Papadopoulos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spinks looks to land a left hand but Papadopoulos moved out of range nicely.
Spinks swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Spinks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Papadopoulos blocks a low kick nicely.
Papadopoulos swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Spinks throws a shot from downtown. Papadopoulos moves away and avoids it.
A combination from Spinks does no damage.
Papadopoulos 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 bone on bone clash there as Papadopoulos blocks the leg kick.
Papadopoulos feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down.
Papadopoulos throws a jab but it's blocked by Spinks.
Papadopoulos lands a nice looking body kick.
Spinks misses with a lunging right hand
and Papadopoulos makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Spinks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Spinks throws a wild body kick that Papadopoulos sees coming a mile off.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Papadopoulos moves away.
Jab, jab by Papadopoulos - just one landing.
Spinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Papadopoulos swinging wildly here.
Spinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Papadopoulos.
Spinks moves out of range as Papadopoulos throws a body kick.
Spinks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spinks tests Papadopoulos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice uppercut there from Papadopoulos.
Spinks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Papadopoulos takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Papadopoulos throws a leg kick but Spinks moved away.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Donk. Papadopoulos catches Spinks right on the button with a cross.
Papadopoulos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Papadopoulos ducks under a wild hook from Spinks.
Spinks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Papadopoulos avoids the body shot from Spinks.
Papadopoulos wants to clinch up but Spinks keeps it at a distance.
It seemed like Spinks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spinks is looking to land body kicks.
Papadopoulos checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Papadopoulos checks a low kick from Spinks.
Spinks throws a sloppy head kick and Papadopoulos moves out of range easily.
Papadopoulos connects with a crisp jab.
Papadopoulos throws a jab when Spinks was well out of range.
Spinks throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
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 Avraam Papadopoulos will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A clash of legs there as Papadopoulos blocks the low kick.
Papadopoulos throws a leg kick but Spinks moved away.
Papadopoulos throws a head kick but Spinks moves out of range.
A jab from Spinks misses.
Papadopoulos tried to counter with a leg kick but Spinks avoided it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Papadopoulos.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Papadopoulos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Papadopoulos there.
Papadopoulos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spinks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Papadopoulos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Papadopoulos throws a push kick but Spinks slaps the foot to one side.
Papadopoulos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spinks.
A jab from Papadopoulos misses.
Spinks throws a right hand that misses
and Papadopoulos makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papadopoulos tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Papadopoulos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Good work by Spinks as he checks the leg kick.
It seemed like Spinks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Papadopoulos misses with a leg kick.
Spinks's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A big right from Spinks misses. #CL2#
Spinks darts in and clinches Papadopoulos up against the cage.
Papadopoulos tries to throw a body punch but Spinks avoids it by throwing Papadopoulos back against the cage. #T1#
Papadopoulos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spinks digs a right hand underneath Papadopoulos's ribcage. Papadopoulos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Papadopoulos misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks has a couple of punches blocked by Papadopoulos.
Spinks has Papadopoulos pressed against the cage.
Spinks is looking to control Papadopoulos's arms but Papadopoulos gets an underhook and turns him. Now Spinks has his back to the cage.
Spinks prevents a body shot from Papadopoulos.
Spinks prevents a body shot from Papadopoulos.
Spinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spinks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Papadopoulos tries to work over Spinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Papadopoulos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Papadopoulos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spinks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spinks taking a breather.
Papadopoulos misses with a punch on the inside.
Papadopoulos lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Spinks. #T2#
Papadopoulos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spinks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Papadopoulos scores with a hook to the body.
Papadopoulos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Papadopoulos digs a right hand underneath Spinks's ribcage. Spinks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Papadopoulos - that landed with a thud.
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!
Papadopoulos struggles to land a body shot inside as Spinks controls his hands.
Papadopoulos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Papadopoulos.
Spinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spinks has a couple of punches blocked by Papadopoulos.
Spinks lands with a right to the head.
Spinks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Papadopoulos misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson Spinks seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice body punch from Papadopoulos.
Spinks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Papadopoulos misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Papadopoulos.
Papadopoulos tries to throw a body punch but Spinks avoids it by throwing Papadopoulos back against the cage. #T3#
Papadopoulos works on Spinks's body with a couple of short punches.
Papadopoulos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spinks's elbow.
Spinks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Spinks.
Papadopoulos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Papadopoulos can't find room to land a body shot as Spinks controls the action.
Spinks lands with a left to the head.
Spinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Papadopoulos controls his hands.
Papadopoulos misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Spinks jumps guard and drags Papadopoulos to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Papadopoulos is looking to stand up but Spinks won't let him.
Papadopoulos 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.
Papadopoulos stopping the sweep attempt from Spinks.#SUB2#
Spinks looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4#
Spinks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Papadopoulos trying to stand up but can't free himself from Spinks's guard.#SU#
Papadopoulos gets to his feet. Spinks looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Papadopoulos throws a sloppy head kick and Spinks moves out of range easily.
Spinks is trying to counter with his kicks.
Spinks moves out of range of the body kick.
Spinks scores with a decent looking hook.
Papadopoulos misses with a low kick.
Papadopoulos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spinks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Papadopoulos misses with a straight left.
Papadopoulos cracks Spinks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Papadopoulos tries to work over Spinks's front leg with a kick but Spinks checks it.
Spinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Papadopoulos throws a hook but Spinks avoids it easily.
Papadopoulos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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 Avraam Papadopoulos 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#
Papadopoulos looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Spinks connects with a looping right hand.
Spinks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Papadopoulos checks it well.
Papadopoulos misses with a looping left.
Papadopoulos walks into a straight right hand from Spinks.
Spinks fails to land with a series of punches.
Spinks throws a right hand that misses
and Papadopoulos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spinks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Papadopoulos swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Papadopoulos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spinks scores with a three punch combo!
Spinks moves out of range of the body kick from Papadopoulos.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Papadopoulos manages to avoid it.
Papadopoulos moves out of range as Spinks strikes.
Papadopoulos misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Spinks counters with a shoot takedown. Papadopoulos fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Papadopoulos is looking to stand up but Spinks isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Spinks connects with a couple of short punches.
Spinks stops Papadopoulos from standing up. #ES#
Papadopoulos scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Spinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spinks throws a solid leg kick but Papadopoulos takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Spinks.
Papadopoulos thinks about countering with a body kick.
Spinks throws a hook but Papadopoulos blocks it.
Spinks looks for the body kick but Papadopoulos saw that one coming.
Spinks throws a jab but it's blocked by Papadopoulos.
Papadopoulos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spinks avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Papadopoulos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Spinks defending well as Papadopoulos loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Papadopoulos doesn't manage to clinch there - Spinks circles away.
Spinks avoids the head kick by Papadopoulos.
Papadopoulos blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Spinks misses the target.
An inside leg kick from Papadopoulos misses.
Papadopoulos misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Papadopoulos misses with a straight right.
Papadopoulos misses with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Spinks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Avraam Papadopoulos is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Spinks closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Papadopoulos tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Spinks manages to move to mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Papadopoulos's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Spinks scoring with strikes but Papadopoulos is staying in there.
Papadopoulos really wants to buck Spinks off and get back to his feet.
Spinks is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T3#
Spinks dominating with strikes here.
Spinks looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Spinks pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Papadopoulos squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Spinks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Spinks with shots to the head and body - Papadopoulos looks very uncomfortable down there.
Papadopoulos is trying to stand up.
Spinks working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jackson Spinks has got the better of the ground game so far.
BOOM! Spinks connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Papadopoulos wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Spinks lands a big shot there that rocks Papadopoulos but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Papadopoulos wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #T4#
Spinks lands a heavy elbow.
Spinks has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Papadopoulos's face.
Papadopoulos is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Spinks connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Spinks lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Papadopoulos wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Spinks putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#ROC2#
Papadopoulos is rocked!
Spinks with a couple of short strikes.
Oh Papadopoulos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Papadopoulos is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Spinks trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Papadopoulos is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Papadopoulos seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
Papadopoulos defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Spinks.
Papadopoulos takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Spinks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Papadopoulos 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Avraam Papadopoulos!
Our winner, Avraam Papadopoulos, 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: Syn 658 Warror vs Diggs V
Date: Nov 24, 2019

#R1#
Spinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Mahmoud is just out of range.
Mahmoud throws a quick inside leg kick.
Spinks throws a leg kick which misses Mahmoud's front leg but catches the back leg as Mahmoud tries to avoid it.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahmoud moves out of range as Spinks strikes.
Mahmoud throws a chopping leg kick but Spinks manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Spinks on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Spinks uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mahmoud wants to land a leg kick but Spinks is out of range.
Mahmoud misses with a hook.
Spinks misses with a body shot.
Spinks works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Spinks as he connects with a hook.
Mahmoud uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Spinks throws the left hand but Mahmoud avoids the punch easily.
Mahmoud looks to land a right hand but Spinks moved out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head kick misses from Mahmoud.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Spinks 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 Mahmoud has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mahmoud and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Spinks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mahmoud is able to avoid easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Mahmoud blocks the leg kick.
Mahmoud ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Mahmoud connects with a right hand. Spinks shakes it off.#T1#
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mahmoud.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Mahmoud moved away.
Mahmoud 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.
Mahmoud throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spinks misses with a lunging right hand
and Mahmoud counters with an inside leg kick.
Spinks throws a hook but Mahmoud avoids it easily.
Mahmoud scores with a jab to the jaw.
Spinks blocks a jab.
Spinks throws a jab but it's blocked by Mahmoud.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Mahmoud appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mahmoud throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mahmoud throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spinks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mahmoud checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Mahmoud closes the distance and clinches.
Spinks working aggressively here.
Spinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Mahmoud fails to land.
Mahmoud throws a punch but it's blocked by Spinks.
Mahmoud throws a punch but it's blocked by Spinks.
Mahmoud swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Spinks fails to pull guard.
Mahmoud working aggressively here.
Mahmoud blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mahmoud misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mahmoud lands a body punch.
Spinks misses with some punches.
Mahmoud working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mahmoud tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spinks's elbow.
Mahmoud throws a head punch that misses.
Spinks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mahmoud.
Mahmoud lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Spinks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mahmoud lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mahmoud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spinks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mahmoud lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spinks swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahmoud uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahmoud prevents a body shot from Spinks. #T3#
Spinks stalling in the clinch but Mahmoud improves position.
Mahmoud looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice body punch from Spinks - that landed with a thud.
Mahmoud has a couple of punches blocked by Spinks.
Mahmoud tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spinks's elbow.
Mahmoud tries to throw a body punch but Spinks avoids it by throwing Mahmoud back against the cage.
Mahmoud scores with a shot to the side of Spinks's head.
Spinks tries to pull guard but Mahmoud forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Spinks tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Spinks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mahmoud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mahmoud doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Spinks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mahmoud creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mahmoud lands an uppercut.
Mahmoud lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mahmoud throws a head punch that misses.
Mahmoud working aggressively here. #BC2#
Mahmoud breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Mahmoud takes a swing at Spinks's ribcage but misses.
Mahmoud misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Mahmoud scores 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!
Spinks throws a low kick, looking for Mahmoud's leg but Mahmoud calmly moves out of range.
Mahmoud throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Spinks takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Spinks throws an off balance right hand
and Mahmoud counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Spinks checks a low kick from Mahmoud.
Jab from Mahmoud.
Spinks scores with a jab.
A jab from Spinks finds it's way through Mahmoud's defenses.
Mahmoud throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Spinks fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mahmoud just manages to avoid it.
Mahmoud feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down.
Mahmoud 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.
A slow jab from Spinks misses its intended target.
Spinks throws a head kick that misses.
Mahmoud on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spinks. Spinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Mahmoud slips under a jab from Spinks.
Mahmoud was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Mahmoud sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sameh Mahmoud dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Mahmoud paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mahmoud takes one to the side of the head.
Spinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spinks throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mahmoud.
A slow jab from Mahmoud misses its intended target.
Mahmoud takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spinks is looking to slow Mahmoud down with leg kicks.
Nice body punch from Mahmoud.
Spinks misses with a hook. Mahmoud ducked under it nicely.
Spinks throws a head kick but Mahmoud moves out of range.
Mahmoud throws a body shot but no joy.
Spinks works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mahmoud throws a nice inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mahmoud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mahmoud jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spinks feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Spinks throws the left hand but Mahmoud avoids the punch easily.
Spinks throws a shot from downtown. Mahmoud moves away and avoids it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sameh Mahmoud seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spinks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mahmoud is able to avoid easily.
Mahmoud swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mahmoud 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.
Spinks closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
A punch lands to the side of Spinks 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mahmoud has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spinks takes a swing at Mahmoud's ribcage but misses.
Mahmoud throws a head kick but Spinks moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Mahmoud as he connects with a hook.
Spinks throws a push kick but Mahmoud slaps the foot to one side.
Spinks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Mahmoud there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mahmoud throws a shot from downtown. Spinks moves away and avoids it.
Mahmoud slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spinks.
Decent striking displayed by Spinks there.
Mahmoud closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Spinks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mahmoud sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mahmoud checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mahmoud steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spinks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mahmoud.
Mahmoud lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mahmoud lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spinks's sensitive parts. #T2#
Spinks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mahmoud sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mahmoud clobbers Spinks with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Spinks misses with a hook. Mahmoud ducked under it nicely.
Mahmoud looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spinks wants to land a leg kick but Mahmoud is out of range.
Mahmoud takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A telegraphed right hand from Spinks misses the target.
Mahmoud staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Mahmoud on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mahmoud fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spinks has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Spinks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mahmoud thumps Spinks with a low kick.
Spinks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mahmoud was well out of range. Poor timing from Spinks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mahmoud, right into the meat.
Mahmoud misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Spinks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Spinks 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.
Mahmoud is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Spinks tries to free his leg and advance position but Mahmoud is retaining full guard.
Spinks passes Mahmoud's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
Mahmoud tries to get to full guard but Spinks has control of the leg.
Mahmoud is looking to control Spinks's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mahmoud avoid being mounted?
Spinks scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mahmoud controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Mahmoud keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Spinks missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Spinks thows a huge punch but Mahmoud dodges it nicely.
Mahmoud keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Spinks throws a strike but Mahmoud avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Spinks makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Spinks is looking to work some ground and pound but Mahmoud has wrist control.
Spinks advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spinks winds up and cracks Mahmoud with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Spinks tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mahmoud knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Spinks thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mahmoud's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Spinks scores with a nice right hand.
Spinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
That kick from Spinks tenderised Mahmoud's leg. Mahmoud is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little feinted left hand from Spinks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spinks misses with a left hand
and Mahmoud makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mahmoud avoids the body shot from Spinks.
Spinks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mahmoud will feel that in the morning.
Mahmoud looks to land a combination but Spinks avoids it well.
Spinks misses with a looping left.
Spinks scores with a jab to the body.
Spinks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mahmoud will feel that in the morning.
Mahmoud looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Spinks checks the leg kick.
As Mahmoud backs away, Spinks returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Spinks slips under a jab from Mahmoud.
Mahmoud ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Spinks is looking to land body kicks.
Spinks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mahmoud at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Spinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mahmoud connects with an inside leg kick.#T1##CL2#
Mahmoud clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahmoud.
Spinks lands with a short shot to the head.
Mahmoud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spinks presses Mahmoud against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spinks tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Spinks tries a body shot but Mahmoud blocks it. #BC2#
Mahmoud breaks from the clinch.
Spinks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mahmoud.
Mahmoud fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mahmoud scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Mahmoud throws a hook to the side of Spinks's head but Spinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spinks is looking for a counter combo.
Mahmoud on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Spinks.
Mahmoud unleashes a big counter combination but Spinks bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mahmoud slips under a jab.
Spinks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mahmoud avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahmoud scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Spinks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sameh Mahmoud is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mahmoud missing with a left hand there. Spinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mahmoud moves out of range of the body kick from Spinks.
Mahmoud misses with a double jab.
Mahmoud moves out of range as Spinks strikes.
Mahmoud looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mahmoud throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Mahmoud lands with a cross.
Mahmoud on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spinks. Spinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Spinks moves away from the strike by Mahmoud.
Spinks tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mahmoud defends well and Spinks ends up having to push Mahmoud into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Spinks throws a low kick but Mahmoud moves out of range easily.
Mahmoud checks a low kick from Spinks.
Spinks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mahmoud throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Spinks looks to land a left hand but Mahmoud moved out of range nicely.
Spinks throws a right hand that misses
and Mahmoud counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Decent striking displayed by Spinks there.
Spinks misses with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Spinks blocks the leg kick.
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
Mahmoud catches Spinks with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Spinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mahmoud.
Spinks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mahmoud. That did some damage!
Spinks throws a low kick but Mahmoud avoids it.
Mahmoud avoids the body shot from Spinks. #CL#
Spinks gets a clinch.
Mahmoud misses with a body punch.
Spinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahmoud swings wildly with an uppercut but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks cracks Mahmoud with a nice body shot.#TD#
Spinks pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Spinks has his foot on Mahmoud's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mahmoud works his way back into a safe position though.#T4##SUB#
Spinks is looking for a triangle but Mahmoud pushes his legs off easily.
Spinks 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.
Mahmoud trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Spinks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mahmoud controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mahmoud trying to control the position from guard on top but Spinks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spinks wants to sweep but no luck.

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 Jackson Spinks.
I think Spinks 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Syn 655 Keenan vs Jodson III
Date: Nov 03, 2019

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spinks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Makaki Iii moves out of range of the body kick.
Spinks connects with a leg kick. Makaki Iii looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Spinks connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Makaki Iii's hands.
Makaki Iii slips a straight right by Spinks.
Makaki Iii buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Makaki Iii scores with a body shot.
Spinks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Makaki Iii to score with a decent uppercut.
Spinks thumps Makaki Iii with a low kick.
Makaki Iii cracks Spinks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spinks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Makaki Iii slips a jab from Spinks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Makaki Iii misses.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spinks motions for Makaki Iii to come forward. Spinks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Makaki Iii misses with a body shot.
Makaki Iii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Spinks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Makaki Iii misses with a looping right.
Makaki Iii ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
No joy there for Makaki Iii, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A good leg kick by Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii checks a leg kick. #T1#
Spinks slips a jab from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii scores with a shot to the body.
Makaki Iii works Spinks's body with a nice hook.
Good work by Spinks as he checks the leg kick.
Spinks tries a quick counter leg kick but Makaki Iii is wise to it.
Makaki Iii ducks right into an uppercut from Spinks.
Makaki Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Makaki Iii swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spinks lands a high kick!
Spinks connects with a right hand. Makaki Iii shakes it off.
Makaki Iii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spinks.
Makaki Iii throws a low kick but Spinks moves out of range easily.
Makaki Iii connects with a right hand. Spinks shakes it off.
Spinks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Makaki Iii appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makaki Iii walks into a jab.
Spinks takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Makaki Iii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spinks throws out the jab.
Makaki Iii cracks Spinks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Makaki Iii lands with a thumping leg kick.
Makaki Iii misses with a hook.#T2#
Spinks uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Spinks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Makaki Iii paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makaki Iii misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Yancy Makaki Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Spinks checks a low kick from Makaki Iii.
Spinks shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Makaki Iii but Makaki Iii pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A right-left combo lands from Makaki Iii.
Spinks missing with a left hand there. Makaki Iii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spinks, right into the meat.
Makaki Iii looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Spinks connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Makaki Iii tries to move into range but Spinks moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Makaki Iii gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Spinks has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Spinks lands a jab.
Makaki Iii misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Spinks throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Spinks misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Makaki Iii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Makaki Iii stuns Spinks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Makaki Iii misses with a head kick.
Makaki Iii works the jab nicely.
Spinks wants to land a leg kick but Makaki Iii is out of range.
Spinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Spinks is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Makaki Iii had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Spinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Spinks slips under a jab from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii with a nice cross.
Makaki Iii tests Spinks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spinks throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Spinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little feinted left hand from Makaki Iii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spinks misses the shot to the body.
Makaki Iii looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
Spinks misses with a head kick.
Spinks throws a push kick but Makaki Iii slaps the foot to one side.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut there from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii misses with a low kick.
Makaki Iii comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
Makaki Iii loads up on a big right hand but Spinks slips the punch.
Makaki Iii takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Makaki Iii connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spinks. Spinks circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Makaki Iii gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spinks.
Spinks blocks a jab.
Spinks appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Spinks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makaki Iii was well out of range. Poor timing from Spinks.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Spinks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Spinks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Makaki Iii paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spinks works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spinks's calf.
Spinks swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Makaki Iii.
Spinks avoids the body shot from Makaki Iii.
Spinks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Makaki Iii's sensitive parts.
Spinks connects with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Makaki Iii missing with a left hand there. Spinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Makaki Iii attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Makaki Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2#
Spinks looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jackson Spinks will probably get the nod.
That's time! Makaki Iii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Makaki Iii throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spinks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Makaki Iii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks moves out of range of the body kick from Makaki Iii.
Spinks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Makaki Iii throws a hook but Spinks avoids it easily.
Makaki Iii sets himself, and Spinks steps forward looking for the clinch! Makaki Iii avoids it this time.
Spinks tries to land a leg kick but Makaki Iii saw it coming and moves away.
Spinks checks a leg kick nicely.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makaki Iii manages to avoid it.
Spinks throws a low kick but Makaki Iii moves out of range easily.
Makaki Iii slips under a jab from Spinks.
That kick from Makaki Iii tenderised Spinks's leg. Spinks is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jab, jab by Makaki Iii - just one landing.
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spinks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Makaki Iii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Makaki Iii moves out of range of the strikes.
Makaki Iii throws a series of punches but Spinks moves out of range.
Makaki Iii connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Makaki Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Makaki Iii throws a jab when Spinks was well out of range.
Makaki Iii bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Spinks lands a nice hook to Makaki Iii's body. Makaki Iii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Makaki Iii is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Makaki Iii takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Makaki Iii looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Makaki Iii chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Spinks can pounce on him.
A good leg kick by Spinks.
Makaki Iii throws a body shot but no joy.
Yancy Makaki Iii is winning the standup battle so far.
Spinks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Makaki Iii takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Makaki Iii connects with a leg kick. Spinks looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Spinks checks a low kick from Makaki Iii.
Spinks moves away from the strike by Makaki Iii.
Spinks misses with an uppercut.
Spinks listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A jab from Makaki Iii misses.
Makaki Iii lands with a thumping leg kick.
Makaki Iii fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spinks is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as Makaki Iii blocks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Makaki Iii misses the target.
Makaki Iii throws the left hand but Spinks avoids the punch easily.
A shot to the liver by Spinks. Beautiful body shot.
Spinks has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Makaki Iii.#T2#
The fighters circling - Makaki Iii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Makaki Iii lands with an uppercut that bounces Spinks off the cage and back into range.
Spinks tries to land a front kick but Makaki Iii steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spinks thuds his right hand into Makaki Iii's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Spinks connects with a nice looking jab.
Spinks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Makaki Iii will feel that in the morning.
Makaki Iii lands a nice shot that snaps Spinks's head back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Makaki Iii checks a leg kick.
Makaki Iii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spinks.
Makaki Iii loads up on a big right hand but Spinks slips the punch.
Spinks throws a lazy head kick
and Makaki Iii counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Spinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spinks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii misses with a wild combination.
Spinks only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Spinks is looking to chop away at Makaki Iii's legs.
Makaki Iii throws a jab when Spinks was well out of range.
Spinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Makaki Iii half committed to a counter leg kick.
Makaki Iii throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Spinks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Spinks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Makaki Iii misses the shot to the body.
Makaki Iii on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spinks. Spinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Makaki Iii misses with a straight left.
Makaki Iii ducks under a wild hook from Spinks.
Makaki Iii misses with a looping left.
Makaki Iii misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Spinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Spinks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Makaki Iii checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Spinks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Makaki Iii is out of range and Spinks settles back down.
Makaki Iii moves out of range as Spinks strikes.
A low kick from Makaki Iii misses
and Spinks counters with a stiff right hand.
Makaki Iii misses the jab.
Makaki Iii defending well as Spinks loads up on a big left hand.
Spinks connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spinks misses with a straight left.
Makaki Iii takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Makaki Iii looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
Makaki Iii bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Spinks's head.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spinks throws a hook but Makaki Iii blocks it.
Makaki Iii misses the shot to the body.
Makaki Iii misses with a kick to the body.
Makaki Iii misses with a looping left.
Spinks lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Makaki Iii misses the jab.
Makaki Iii slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Spinks slips a straight right by Makaki Iii.
Spinks has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Makaki Iii.#CL2#
Spinks has taken the fight to the clinch.
Makaki Iii swings wildly with an uppercut but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Spinks.
Spinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Makaki Iii controls his hands.
Spinks blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makaki Iii has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Makaki Iii has a couple of punches blocked by Spinks.
Makaki Iii wants to get back to striking at distance but Spinks won't allow it.
Spinks tries to pull guard but Makaki Iii holds him up against the cage and eventually Spinks drops back down to his feet.
Spinks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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 Yancy Makaki Iii will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Makaki Iii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spinks.
Makaki Iii throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Makaki Iii avoids a kick to the body.
Makaki Iii throws a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Makaki Iii scores with a sloppy right hand. Spinks should have avoided that one.
Makaki Iii throws a leg kick but Spinks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spinks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Spinks avoids the body shot from Makaki Iii.
The fighters circling - Makaki Iii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Makaki Iii fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spinks checks it well.
Spinks thinks about the counter body kick.
Spinks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Makaki Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Spinks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Makaki Iii.
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spinks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Makaki Iii misses.
Makaki Iii takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Makaki Iii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Makaki Iii moves out of range as Spinks throws a body kick.
Spinks connects with a leg kick. Makaki Iii looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Spinks checks a leg kick.
Spinks swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T1#
Makaki Iii lands with a good body shot.
Spinks throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Makaki Iii appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Makaki Iii's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Spinks connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Makaki Iii scrambles back to his feet.
An inside leg kick from Makaki Iii misses.
Makaki Iii fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spinks.
Makaki Iii takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Spinks walks into a stiff left hand from Makaki Iii.
Spinks throws a low kick but Makaki Iii moves out of range easily.
Spinks looks to land a right hand but Makaki Iii moved out of range.
Makaki Iii motions for Spinks to come forward. Makaki Iii throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Makaki Iii is able to avoid easily.
Spinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Makaki Iii.
Spinks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Makaki Iii.
Spinks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Makaki Iii checks it well.
Makaki Iii chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spinks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Makaki Iii misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Makaki Iii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spinks throws out the jab.
Spinks connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spinks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Makaki Iii throws a nice outside leg kick.
Spinks misses with a looping left.
Spinks takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Spinks throws a jab but it's blocked by Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Spinks checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Makaki Iii listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2#
Spinks gets a clinch.
Makaki Iii lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spinks or not.
Spinks working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Makaki Iii's elbow.
Makaki Iii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Makaki Iii's elbow.
Spinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Makaki Iii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spinks tries to work over Makaki Iii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makaki Iii goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD2#
Spinks pulls guard successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Spinks has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Makaki Iii is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Spinks.
Spinks trying to remain calm as Makaki Iii controls from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spinks is trying to improve his position.
Spinks is trying to work for a sweep but Makaki Iii has mounted him!
Makaki Iii scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Spinks?
Spinks tries to lock up and control but Makaki Iii gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4#
Spinks sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Spinks is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Spinks looking for a kimura from the bottom but Makaki Iii passes into side control!
Spinks tries to buck Makaki Iii off but Makaki Iii is having none of it.
The referee asks Makaki Iii politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Makaki Iii prefers to stall for the moment though.
Spinks is trying to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yancy Makaki Iii showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Makaki Iii 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Syn 652 Keenan vs Jernit
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Spinks connects with a body shot that sends Papadopoulos's belly button to the back.
Papadopoulos tries to clinch up but Spinks circles away and keeps his distance.
Spinks lands a jab to the head.
Papadopoulos's corner calls for a 1-2. Papadopoulos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Spinks blocks a head kick by Papadopoulos.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spinks.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Papadopoulos manages to avoid it.
Papadopoulos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spinks blocks a leg kick.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Papadopoulos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spinks's jab looks to have found its range, popping Papadopoulos under the eye.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A big left from Spinks misses.
Spinks checks a leg kick.
Spinks misses with an uppercut.
Spinks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Papadopoulos.
We've been hearing reports that Spinks has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Papadopoulos cracks Spinks with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Papadopoulos misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Spinks is predictable there
and Papadopoulos counters with a stiff right hand.
Spinks closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Papadopoulos 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.
Spinks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Papadopoulos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks missing with a left hand there. Papadopoulos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Despite the aggression on Papadopoulos's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T1#
Papadopoulos misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Spinks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spinks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Papadopoulos throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Papadopoulos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Papadopoulos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Papadopoulos throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spinks on the side of the head.
Papadopoulos throws a big shot that misses.
Papadopoulos checks a low kick from Spinks.
Papadopoulos dips to his left and cracks Spinks with an uppercut!
Spinks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spinks scores with a crisp jab that stopped Papadopoulos in his tracks.
Papadopoulos thumps Spinks with a low kick.
Spinks pushes Papadopoulos away with a front kick.
Spinks throws a looping overhand right but Papadopoulos ducks down to avoid it.
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 leg kick by Papadopoulos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spinks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Papadopoulos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks lands a leg kick that knocks Papadopoulos off balance momentarily.
Papadopoulos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Papadopoulos loads up on a big right hand but Spinks slips the punch.
Papadopoulos pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
Spinks tries to bum rush Papadopoulos with a series of wild strikes but Papadopoulos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Papadopoulos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Spinks misses with a head kick.
Spinks keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Spinks lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Papadopoulos tries to land a front kick but Spinks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spinks tries to score a power double leg takedown but Papadopoulos sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Spinks somewhat.
Spinks lands with a kick to the temple. Papadopoulos shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Spinks tries to work over Papadopoulos's front leg with a kick but Papadopoulos checks it.
Papadopoulos throws a leg kick which misses Spinks's front leg but catches the back leg as Spinks tries to avoid it.
Papadopoulos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spinks thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Papadopoulos if he has to take too many more of those.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Papadopoulos checks it.
Papadopoulos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Papadopoulos misses with a looping right.
Papadopoulos throws a leg kick that misses.
Papadopoulos misses with a body kick.#T3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Papadopoulos.
Spinks throws a poor cross that misses
and Papadopoulos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Papadopoulos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Papadopoulos misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely.
Spinks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Papadopoulos takes one to the chin there.
Nice body punch from Papadopoulos.
Papadopoulos blocks a jab.
Spinks is looking to land body kicks.
Avraam Papadopoulos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Papadopoulos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spinks.
Papadopoulos scores with a hook to the body. Spinks takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Papadopoulos cracks the inside of Spinks's front leg.
Spinks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Papadopoulos takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
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!
Spinks is looking to chop away at Papadopoulos's legs.
An inside leg kick from Papadopoulos misses.
Spinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Spinks connects with a solid leg kick.
Spinks throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Papadopoulos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Papadopoulos slips under a jab from Spinks.
Spinks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Papadopoulos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Papadopoulos lands an overhand right.
Spinks misses with a looping left.
Spinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Papadopoulos.
Spinks throws a sloppy head kick and Papadopoulos moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Spinks misses
letting Papadopoulos counter with a right hand.
Papadopoulos tried to score with a low kick but Spinks checks it.
Papadopoulos throws a body kick that misses.
Crunch! Papadopoulos slams his shin into Spinks's torso.
Papadopoulos looks to land a body kick but Spinks moved away.
Papadopoulos blocks a jab.
Papadopoulos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
A jab from Papadopoulos finds it's way through Spinks's defenses.
Spinks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut there from Spinks.
Papadopoulos throws a leg kick that misses.
Spinks looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Papadopoulos throws a shot from downtown. Spinks moves away and avoids it.
Papadopoulos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spinks.
Papadopoulos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Avraam Papadopoulos will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Papadopoulos misses with a body shot.
Avraam Papadopoulos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circle momentarily. Papadopoulos darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Spinks lands a jab to the head.
Papadopoulos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Spinks throws a lazy right hand but Papadopoulos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spinks slips under a jab from Papadopoulos.
Spinks avoids a kick to the body.
Papadopoulos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spinks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Papadopoulos throws a nice head kick!
Spinks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Papadopoulos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Papadopoulos throws a low kick but Spinks moves out of range easily.
Spinks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Papadopoulos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spinks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Papadopoulos throws the left hand but Spinks avoids the punch easily.
Papadopoulos checks a low kick from Spinks.
Papadopoulos throws a leg kick but Spinks sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Spinks slips under a jab from Papadopoulos.
Spinks feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Papadopoulos misses with a looping left.#T1#
Papadopoulos throws a good cross that connects.
Papadopoulos stuns Spinks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spinks.
Spinks misses with a body shot.
Spinks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Papadopoulos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Papadopoulos misses with a low kick.
Spinks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Papadopoulos.
Papadopoulos is looking to chop away at Spinks's legs.
Papadopoulos moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Papadopoulos.
A slow jab from Papadopoulos misses its intended target.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Papadopoulos sees it coming and moves out of range.
Papadopoulos misses with a wild body shot.
Papadopoulos throws a chopping leg kick but Spinks manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Good standup being displayed there by Spinks as he connects with a hook.
Papadopoulos throws a hook but Spinks avoids it easily.
Papadopoulos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spinks throws a low kick but it's checked well by Papadopoulos.
Spinks misses with a low kick as Papadopoulos jumps back.#T2#
Papadopoulos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Papadopoulos throws a wild body kick that Spinks sees coming a mile off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spinks looks to land a body kick but Papadopoulos moved away.
Spinks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spinks gets through Papadopoulos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spinks blocks a body shot from Papadopoulos.
Spinks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Papadopoulos backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Papadopoulos.
Spinks misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Spinks manages to break the clinch.
Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Papadopoulos.
A good leg kick by Papadopoulos.
Spinks looks to throw the jab but Papadopoulos is out of range.
Papadopoulos moves away from the strike by Spinks.
Papadopoulos looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Spinks feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Papadopoulos staying out of range there.
Papadopoulos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Papadopoulos misses with a looping right.#T3#
Spinks blocks a head kick by Papadopoulos. #CL2#
Papadopoulos clinches up against the cage.
Papadopoulos struggles to land a body shot inside as Spinks controls his hands.
Papadopoulos blocks an uppercut.
Spinks is working Papadopoulos over against the cage.
Spinks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Papadopoulos.
Spinks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Papadopoulos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Papadopoulos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spinks.
Spinks lands with a light punch inside.
Spinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Papadopoulos controls his hands.
Spinks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Spinks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spinks tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Papadopoulos struggles to land a body shot inside as Spinks controls his hands.
Spinks jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Papadopoulos walks away with a smile on his face. Spinks gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Papadopoulos throws a hook but Spinks blocks it.
Spinks throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Papadopoulos throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4#
Papadopoulos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spinks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spinks with a jab.
Papadopoulos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spinks is out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Papadopoulos blocks the leg kick.
Papadopoulos misses with a low kick.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spinks misses with a straight right.
Papadopoulos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Spinks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Papadopoulos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donk. Papadopoulos catches Spinks right on the button with a cross.
Spinks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Papadopoulos can pounce on him.
Papadopoulos throws out a loose jab but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks with a jab.
Papadopoulos misses with a looping left.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spinks.
Spinks scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slapping body kick lands there for Papadopoulos.
Papadopoulos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Avraam Papadopoulos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Spinks misses with an uppercut. Papadopoulos saw that one coming.
Papadopoulos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spinks under the eye.
Papadopoulos slips a jab from Spinks.
Spinks wants to land a leg kick but Papadopoulos is out of range.
Papadopoulos throws a push kick but Spinks slaps the foot to one side.
Papadopoulos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Papadopoulos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Spinks throws an off balance right hand
and Spinks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spinks moves out of range of the leg kick from Papadopoulos.
Spinks was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Papadopoulos misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely.
Spinks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spinks throws a leg kick
and Papadopoulos counters with a stiff right hand.
Spinks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Papadopoulos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Papadopoulos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Papadopoulos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spinks misses with a lunging right hand
and Papadopoulos counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Papadopoulos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Papadopoulos on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Papadopoulos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Papadopoulos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spinks looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That kick from Spinks tenderised Papadopoulos's leg. Papadopoulos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Papadopoulos ducks under a wild hook from Spinks.
Papadopoulos was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Spinks lands a nice looking body kick.
Papadopoulos checks a low kick from Spinks.
Spinks looks to throw the jab but Papadopoulos is out of range.
Spinks paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Spinks misses with the body kick
and Papadopoulos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Spinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Papadopoulos.
Spinks misses with a looping right.
Spinks slips under a jab from Papadopoulos.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Spinks.
Papadopoulos connects with a crisp jab.
Spinks takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Papadopoulos connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Papadopoulos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spinks.
Papadopoulos misses the jab.
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Spinks moves out of range as Papadopoulos throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Papadopoulos. Spinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spinks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Papadopoulos! But no joy.
Papadopoulos moves away from the strike by Spinks.
A shot to the liver by Spinks. Beautiful body shot.
Spinks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Papadopoulos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Papadopoulos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Papadopoulos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spinks dips to his left and cracks Papadopoulos with an uppercut!
Spinks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Spinks.
Spinks connects with a solid leg kick.
Spinks blocks a leg kick.
Papadopoulos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Papadopoulos throws a leg kick but Spinks checks it.
Papadopoulos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Papadopoulos lands a jab to the nose.
Spinks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Papadopoulos.
Papadopoulos scores with a leg kick. #T3#
Papadopoulos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spinks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Papadopoulos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Spinks looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Papadopoulos looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
Spinks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Papadopoulos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Spinks checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Papadopoulos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spinks.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Papadopoulos.
Papadopoulos will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spinks keeps Papadopoulos at a distance using the push kick.
Spinks throws a hook to the side of Papadopoulos's head but Papadopoulos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Spinks is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Papadopoulos's half guard.#ES2#
Papadopoulos manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Spinks keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spinks cracks Papadopoulos with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spinks.
Spinks misses with a body punch.
Papadopoulos misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Papadopoulos throws a head punch that misses.
Papadopoulos struggles to land a body shot inside as Spinks controls his hands.
Spinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spinks missing with knees to the body.
Papadopoulos tries to work over Spinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Papadopoulos.
Papadopoulos lands a shoulder strike.
Spinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spinks tries to pull guard but Papadopoulos holds him up against the cage and eventually Spinks drops back down to his feet.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spinks.
Spinks lands a right hand.
Jackson Spinks has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spinks prevents a body shot from Papadopoulos.
Papadopoulos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A body shot lands from Spinks.
Papadopoulos misses with a body punch.
Spinks misses with a punch on the inside.
Spinks lands a hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Avraam Papadopoulos.
I've got Papadopoulos 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Syn 647 Built vs Arendse
Date: Sep 07, 2019

#R1#
Spinks tries to close the distance and clinch but Warror swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've been told by Warror's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spinks lands with a cross.
Spinks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Warror is out of range and Spinks settles back down.
Spinks misses with a straight left.
Warror thuds a left hand into Spinks's body.
Warror throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spinks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Spinks swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Warror.
Warror throws a wild body kick that Spinks sees coming a mile off.
Warror takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice jab there from Spinks.
Spinks scores with a jab to the head.
Spinks lands with a kick to the temple. Warror shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warror lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Warror takes a swing at Spinks's ribcage but misses.
Spinks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spinks scores with a kick to the body.
Spinks lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Spinks has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Warror.
Warror slips a straight right by Spinks.
Warror listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Both fighters circling a little - Warror finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Warror keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spinks.
Nice defenses there by Warror.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Warror checks it.
Spinks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warror was well out of range. Poor timing from Spinks.
Warror throws a leg kick which misses Spinks's front leg but catches the back leg as Spinks tries to avoid it.
Spinks getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#TD2#
Spinks closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Spinks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Warror does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Spinks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Spinks sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Warror defending well though. #SUB2#
Spinks is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Warror defends it well.
Spinks winds up and cracks Warror with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Spinks drops an elbow to the side of Warror's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warror on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Warror avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Spinks.
Warror avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Spinks.
Spinks looks to land a strike but Warror avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Spinks trying to control the position from guard on top but Warror is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spinks accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Warror is controlling Spinks's posture.#T3##ES#
Warror manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Warror takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Warror avoids the body shot from Spinks.
Spinks misses with a looping left.
Warror appears to be looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Warror. Spinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
That kick from Spinks tenderised Warror's leg. Warror is trying to keep his angry face on.
Warror avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Spinks.
Warror connects with a single shot there.
Warror on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spinks. Spinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Spinks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Warror checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Warror jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spinks ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Warror explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#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!
Spinks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Spinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Warror.
Spinks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spinks misses with an uppercut.
Spinks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Spinks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Warror.
Spinks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Warror is out of range.
Warror is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spinks.
Warror backing away here, and Spinks unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Warror throws out a loose jab but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Warror.
Spinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Warror.
Warror attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Warror lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spinks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Warror throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spinks.
Spinks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Warror.
A slapping leg kick lands for Warror.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks 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#
Spinks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warror was well out of range. Poor timing from Spinks.
Warror delivers a nice body kick.
Spinks takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Spinks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warror was well out of range. Poor timing from Spinks.
Spinks needs to keep his hands up - Warror had a free shot at his head there.
Spinks walks forward, straight into a front kick from Warror.
Warror throws a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Warror throws a low kick but Spinks moves out of range easily.
Jackson Spinks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spinks moves out of range of the body kick from Warror.
Spinks misses with a right hand
letting Warror counter with a right hand.
Spinks throws a low kick, looking for Warror's leg but Warror calmly moves out of range.
Warror avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Warror misses the target.
Warror stalks Spinks and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Spinks's face. Spinks staggers backwards, shaken.
Warror throws a body kick but he was well out of range 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!
No joy there for Spinks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Warror slips under a jab.
Spinks misses with a leg kick.
It looked like Warror was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spinks.
Spinks wants to land a leg kick but Warror is out of range.
Spinks throws a hook but Warror avoids it easily.
Paul Warror is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
The fighters circling - Spinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spinks lands with a thumping leg kick.
Warror lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Warror defending well as Spinks loads up on a big left hand.
Spinks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Good work by Spinks as he checks the leg kick.
Warror is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Spinks attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Warror checks a leg kick.
Warror looks for the body kick but Spinks saw that one coming.
Spinks keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Spinks misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Spinks shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Warror's guard.#ES#
Warror pushes Spinks off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warror wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Warror pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spinks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spinks scores with a sloppy right hand. Warror should have avoided that one.
Warror throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks throws a leg kick
and Warror counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Warror looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Spinks cracks Warror with a right hand to the side of the head.
Warror throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Warror moves away from the strike by Spinks.
Warror moves out of range as Spinks strikes.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warror moves away.
Spinks walks forward, straight into a front kick from Warror.
Warror with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spinks to score with a decent uppercut.
Spinks looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Warror is fending him off so far but Spinks persists. Nope, Warror circles away and we're back to standing.
Warror was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Warror just misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks throws a hook but Warror avoids it easily.
Warror will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spinks moves away from the strike by Warror.
Spinks throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Spinks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spinks.
Warror feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down.
Spinks takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Warror lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spinks throws a low kick, looking for Warror's leg but Warror calmly moves out of range.
Spinks walks into a stiff left hand from Warror.
A slow jab from Spinks misses its intended target.
Warror throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Spinks instigates a clinch.
Spinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Warror struggles to land a body shot inside as Spinks controls his hands. #BC#
Warror breaks from the clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Spinks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Warror connects with a leg kick. Spinks looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Warror finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spinks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
Spinks throws out a leg kick but Warror moves out of range and Spinks only half commits.
Warror pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spinks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Spinks wants to slow Warror down by chopping away at his legs.
Spinks lands the left hand.
Warror takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Spinks motions for Warror to come forward. Spinks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Warror uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spinks.
Warror throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spinks on the side of the head.
Spinks has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Warror.
Warror throws a series of punches but Spinks avoids them all with ease.
Warror is looking to slow Spinks down with leg kicks.
Warror throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warror defending well as Spinks loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warror throws a hook to the side of Spinks's head but Spinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spinks scores with a jab.
Warror tries to land a front kick but Spinks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Warror looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Warror 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#
Warror on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spinks. Spinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Warror lands with an uppercut that bounces Spinks off the cage and back into range.
Warror misses with a kick to the body.
Warror throws a push kick but Spinks slaps the foot to one side.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Spinks.
Warror lands a jab to the head.
Spinks listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Spinks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Warror. That did some damage!
Spinks wants to slow Warror down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice shot by Spinks.
Spinks tests Warror's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice combination there by Spinks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spinks takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #TD2#
Spinks gets a double leg takedown into Warror's guard.#ES#
Warror kicks Spinks off and gets to his feet.
Warror staying out of range there.
Warror swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Warror is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Warror lands with an overhand left.
Spinks misses with a kick to the body.
Spinks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Warror. Warror obviously looking to wear him down.
Warror buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spinks looks for the body kick but Warror saw that one coming.
Spinks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warror on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Warror feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down.
Spinks misses with a looping right.
Spinks scores with a sloppy right hand. Warror should have avoided that one.
Warror jabs Spinks right on the nose. Spinks blinks but takes it well.
Good exchange - Spinks coming out on top.
Spinks throws a hook but Warror blocks it.
Warror checks a leg kick.
Warror 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.
Spinks feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Warror's calf.
Spinks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Warror fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Warror bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Spinks takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spinks.
Spinks steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Warror. That one must have hurt.
Warror moves out of range of the body kick from Spinks.
A little feinted left hand from Warror on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A good leg kick by Spinks.
Warror tries to land a front kick but Spinks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Warror throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Warror throws the kick towards the body but Spinks avoids it.
Spinks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Warror will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spinks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spinks swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Spinks scores with a kick to the midsection.
Warror cracks Spinks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Warror lands a jab to Spinks's midsection.
Spinks blocks a jab.#T3#
Warror misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Warror moves away from the strike by Spinks.
Warror throws a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Warror lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spinks at a distance.
Warror misses with a right hand
and Spinks counters with an inside leg kick.
Spinks checks a leg kick nicely.
Warror 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.
Warror throws a big shot that misses.
Spinks feints a counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spinks. That's going to slow Warror down.
Warror misses with a body kick.
Nice uppercut there from Spinks.
Warror works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Spinks missing with a left hand there. Warror was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Warror on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spinks scores with a nice right hand.
Warror moves out of range as Spinks throws a body kick.
Warror lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Spinks defending well as Warror loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Warror scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Spinks connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warror darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A shot to the body from Spinks misses
enabling Warror to counter with a crisp jab.
Spinks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Warror thumps Spinks with a low kick.
Spinks on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Warror sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Warror lands with a hook. Spinks tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Spinks moves out of range of the body kick from Warror.
Spinks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Warror throws a jab when Spinks was well out of range.
Warror bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spinks looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A telegraphed right hand from Spinks misses the target.
Warror throws a nice outside leg kick.
Warror avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

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 Paul Warror.
I think Warror 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Syn 643
Date: Aug 10, 2019

#R1#
Spinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turner.
Turner tests Spinks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spinks lands a leg kick that knocks Turner off balance momentarily.
Spinks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Spinks throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Spinks backing away here, and Turner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Turner.
Spinks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turner's sensitive parts.
Turner bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Spinks's head.
Turner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Spinks counters with a solid body kick.
Turner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spinks looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Spinks has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turner finds it's way round the side to connect with Spinks's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Spinks.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Spinks loads up on a big right hand but Turner slips the punch.
Turner throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Spinks goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Turner looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
Spinks half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Turner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Spinks on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Turner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spinks. Spinks obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Spinks misses the jab.
Spinks misses with a looping right.
Nice straight punches there by Spinks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Spinks.
Spinks scores with a push kick.
Spinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.
Spinks slips under a jab from Turner.
Turner takes a swing at Spinks's ribcage but misses.
Spinks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Turner misses its intended target.
Turner 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.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turner.
Spinks scores with a jab to the body.
Turner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spinks.
Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Turner throws out a loose jab but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turner throws a shot from downtown. Spinks moves away and avoids it.
Spinks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Turner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks throws a leg kick that is checked
and Turner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turner swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Turner checks a low kick from Spinks.
Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spinks lands a slapping body shot.
Turner scores with the left hand. Spinks knows he should have avoided that one. #T2#
Spinks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Turner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spinks throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Spinks gets a clinch.
Spinks lands with a light punch inside. #TD#
Spinks gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Turner controls Spinks momentarily but Spinks frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spinks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Turner wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Turner working a defensive guard here.
Spinks trying to control but Turner is working from the bottom.
Spinks 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.
Spinks throws a big elbow that misses.
Spinks is in close to Turner's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Turner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spinks with a nice head shot there.
Spinks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Spinks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Turner is pulling down on Spinks's head. It's preventing any offense from Spinks, at least for the moment.
Turner is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Turner has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Spinks stands and throws Turner's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Turner tries to bench press Spinks off him but Spinks keeps the position.
Turner on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T4#
The ground and pound from Spinks seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Spinks misses with the ground and pound.
Spinks creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Turner sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Turner is trying to control Spinks's posture but Spinks avoids it.
Spinks looks up at the clock and then as Turner takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Spinks smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Turner manages to get back to half guard.
Turner is looking to improve his position.
Turner is trying is best to control the position here.
Spinks trying to pass the guard but Turner defending well.
Turner trying to control but Spinks postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks 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#
Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Turner throws a hook but Spinks avoids it easily.
Spinks throws a hook but Turner blocks it.
Turner misses with a lunging right hand
and Spinks finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Spinks.
Spinks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turner throws out the jab.
Turner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Turner takes one on the button.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Turner dips to his left and cracks Spinks with an uppercut!
A clash of legs there as Turner blocks the low kick.
Turner digs a good body shot into Spinks's ribs.
Turner takes a swing at Spinks's ribcage but misses.
Spinks feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Spinks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Elgin Turner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spinks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turner moves out of range as Spinks throws a body kick.
Turner throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Turner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turner.
Turner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spinks connects with a looping right hand.
Turner slips a jab from Spinks.#T1#
Spinks throws a low kick but Turner avoids it.
Spinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Turner misses.
Spinks scores with a punch to the head.
Turner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spinks throws a solid leg kick but Turner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Spinks.
Turner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Turner throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Spinks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Turner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Spinks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turner throws out the jab.
Turner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spinks.
Turner misses with an uppercut.
A shot to the body from Turner misses
and Spinks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spinks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spinks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Turner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Spinks scores with a nice body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Spinks misses the target.
Turner just misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks throws a solid leg kick but Turner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Spinks.
Elgin Turner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Spinks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Turner is out of range and Spinks settles back down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turner stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice shot lands for Spinks.
Turner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turner.
Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turner.
Donk. Spinks catches Turner right on the button with a cross.
Spinks staying out of range there.
Turner throws a shot from downtown. Spinks moves away and avoids it.
Spinks misses with a head kick.
Turner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Turner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spinks.
No joy there for Spinks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spinks defending well as Turner loads up on a big left hand.
Spinks misses with a wild body shot.
Turner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Turner checks the leg kick.
Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner.#T3#
Turner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Turner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Spinks throws an overhand right that lands on Turner's shoulder, as Turner tries to avoid the shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spinks, right into the meat.
Nice shot by Spinks.
Spinks slips a straight right by Turner.
Spinks tries to work over Turner's front leg with a kick but Turner checks it.
Spinks on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Turner just misses with a punch to the body.
Turner misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Spinks scores with the left hand. Turner knows he should have avoided that one.
Spinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.
Turner throws a leg kick but Spinks moved away.
Turner tries to clinch up.
Turner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spinks.
Turner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spinks at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turner digs a good body shot into Spinks's ribs.
Turner misses with a body shot. #T4#
Spinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Turner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Spinks throws a head kick but Turner moves out of range.
Turner throws a lazy right hand but Spinks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Turner checks a leg kick nicely.
Spinks tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner missing with a left hand there. Spinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A good leg kick by Spinks. #TD#
Turner gets caught napping as Spinks dives in and scores a takedown. Turner manages to retain guard.
Spinks preventing the sweep.
Spinks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Turner is keeping the position for now.
Turner has his hands on Spinks's head, controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spinks wants to control from the top but Turner keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spinks slips nicely into half guard.
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 Jackson Spinks 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#
Turner scores with a jab to the body.
Turner is looking to slow Spinks down with leg kicks.
Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Spinks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fighters circling - Turner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spinks's corner calls for a 1-2. Spinks obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Spinks keeps Turner at a distance using the push kick.
Spinks swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Turner.
Turner misses the shot to the body.
Spinks keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Turner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A little jabbing left from Turner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Turner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Spinks throws a hook but Turner avoids it easily.
Turner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Turner misses the body punch
and Spinks counters with a slapping leg kick.
Turner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spinks has a takedown stuffed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turner throws a body shot but no joy.
Spinks thows a body kick. Turner tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T1#
Spinks lands a leg kick that knocks Turner off balance momentarily.
Turner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spinks to score with a decent uppercut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Turner 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 Spinks has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spinks and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turner misses with a right hand
and Spinks counters with an inside leg kick.
Spinks throws a leg kick that misses.
Turner throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Spinks counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Turner!
Turner wants to control but Spinks postures up.
Turner manages to get back to half guard.
Spinks trying to control the action but Turner is working from the bottom.
Turner tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Spinks has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Spinks with a couple of short strikes.
Elgin Turner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spinks with a couple of short strikes.
Spinks landing shots from mount.
Jackson Spinks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spinks avoids the attempt from Turner to control.
Spinks lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Turner hang on?
Spinks landing strikes from the mount and Turner is in trouble! #ROC#
Turner is rocked!
Spinks with shots to the head and body - Turner looks very uncomfortable down there.
Turner is still in real trouble! Can Spinks finish him?
Spinks tries to control but Turner wriggling away.
Spinks connects with a bit shot that sees Turner covering up! More strikes from Spinks and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Spinks is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Spinks!
Our winner, Jackson Spinks, 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.
The defeated Elgin Turner had this to say: 'Wu Tang fuh eva!'.

Event: Syn 640
Date: Jul 20, 2019

#R1#
Spinks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wearmouth misses with a wild body shot.
Spinks connects with a jab.
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
Wearmouth darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wearmouth throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Spinks to counter with a crisp jab.
Spinks jabs Wearmouth right on the nose. Wearmouth blinks but takes it well.
Spinks bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wearmouth's head.
Spinks lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wearmouth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Jab by Spinks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left lands for Spinks.
Spinks moves out of range of the leg kick from Wearmouth.
A head kick misses from Spinks.
Spinks has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Spinks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wearmouth to score with a decent uppercut.
Wearmouth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spinks.
Wearmouth has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Spinks.
Wearmouth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spinks.
Spinks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wearmouth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab lands there for Spinks.#T1#
Spinks lunges at Wearmouth with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wearmouth's hand.
Wearmouth lands a jab to Spinks's midsection.
Spinks avoids the body shot from Wearmouth.
Spinks checks a leg kick.
Spinks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've been told by Wearmouth's head coaches at Total Impact MMA/KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nice cross by Spinks.
Spinks uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wearmouth has time to react.
A slapping body kick lands there for Spinks.
Wearmouth connects with a body shot that sends Spinks's belly button to the back.
Wearmouth takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wearmouth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wearmouth attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Wearmouth.
Spinks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wearmouth's head backwards.
Wearmouth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wearmouth slips a straight right by Spinks.
Wearmouth chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wearmouth throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Wearmouth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spinks is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wearmouth had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wearmouth cracks a nice hook into Spinks's ribs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spinks.
A solid body kick from Spinks. #CL2#
Spinks has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Spinks lands a takedown into guard.
Spinks with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spinks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spinks is looking to pass into half guard but Wearmouth pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Wearmouth is in guard.#REVR#
Wearmouth is looking to stand up but Spinks won't let him.
Spinks 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#
Nice strikes from Spinks there. #T3#
Spinks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Spinks lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Spinks wants to take a breather but Wearmouth is having none of it.
Spinks prevents Wearmouth from standing back up.
Spinks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wearmouth avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Spinks.
Spinks prevents Wearmouth from standing back up.
Spinks is trying to control. Wearmouth wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wearmouth trying to control but Spinks postures up.
Spinks stops Wearmouth from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spinks throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wearmouth is looking to escape.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wearmouth is looking to wear down Spinks with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Spinks blocks the body kick.
Spinks now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Spinks jabs at Wearmouth's body.
Wearmouth blocks a jab.
Spinks moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wearmouth blocks a low kick nicely.
Wearmouth throws a body shot but no joy.
Donk. Spinks catches Wearmouth right on the button with a cross.
Wearmouth misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spinks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wearmouth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Spinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Wearmouth was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
An inside leg kick lands from Wearmouth.
Spinks cracks Wearmouth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wearmouth jabs Spinks right on the nose. Spinks blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks 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#
A good leg kick by Spinks.
Wearmouth misses with a low kick.
Spinks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
An inside leg kick from Spinks misses.
Wearmouth just misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks connects with an inside leg kick.
Wearmouth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks looks to land a combination but Wearmouth avoids it well.
Wearmouth lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spinks's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Spinks.
Spinks wants to clinch up but Wearmouth keeps it at a distance.
A slow jab from Wearmouth misses its intended target.
Spinks scores with the left hand. Wearmouth knows he should have avoided that one.
Spinks wants to slow Wearmouth down by chopping away at his legs.
Wearmouth tried to counter with a leg kick but Spinks avoided it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wearmouth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spinks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wearmouth checks it well.
Spinks misses with a body punch
and Wearmouth counters with a thumping low kick.
Spinks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Spinks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Spinks looks for the body kick but Wearmouth saw that one coming. #T1#
Spinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spinks misses with a straight right.
Wearmouth takes a jab right on the kisser.
A lazy left from Spinks finds it's target.
Spinks throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Wearmouth counters with a left to the body.
Spinks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Spinks throws a looping overhand right but Wearmouth ducks down to avoid it.
Wearmouth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wearmouth. Spinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wearmouth throws a leg kick but Spinks moved away.
Spinks throws out a counter right but Wearmouth avoids it with no problem.
Spinks feints a jab promting Wearmouth to slip. Spinks then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wearmouth slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wearmouth takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wearmouth will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Wearmouth sees it coming and moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spinks checks a leg kick. #T2#
Wearmouth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spinks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wearmouth.
Spinks lands with a nice body punch.
Spinks misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wearmouth fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spinks is out of range.
Spinks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wearmouth.
Spinks works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Crunch! Spinks slams his shin into Wearmouth's torso.
Spinks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wearmouth looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Wearmouth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wearmouth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Spinks blocks a low kick nicely.
Spinks let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Spinks connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Spinks scores with a shot to the body.
Spinks lands with an overhand left.
Dave Wearmouth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good standup being displayed there by Wearmouth as he connects with a hook.
Wearmouth throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Spinks checks a leg kick.
Spinks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wearmouth's waist but Wearmouth gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Spinks off to one side.
Spinks fails to land the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Wearmouth on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dave Wearmouth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Spinks.
Wearmouth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Spinks throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Spinks moves away from the strike by Wearmouth.
Spinks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spinks bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wearmouth's head.
Wearmouth checks a leg kick.
Wearmouth misses with a straight right.
Spinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wearmouth throws a jab but it's blocked by Spinks.
Spinks connects with a body shot.
Wearmouth lands a nice shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spinks. #T4#
Spinks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wearmouth. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wearmouth scores with a kick to the body.
Spinks throws a series of punches but Wearmouth avoids them all with ease.
Wearmouth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wearmouth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Spinks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wearmouth. That did some damage!
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Wearmouth will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spinks moves out of range of the body kick.
Spinks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wearmouth. Spinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wearmouth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spinks.
Spinks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson Spinks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wearmouth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spinks.
Some bone on bone action there as Spinks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wearmouth on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Spinks misses with a wild body shot.
Wearmouth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spinks circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spinks misses with a hook.
Spinks tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Spinks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wearmouth.
Wearmouth takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wearmouth looks to land a right hand but Spinks moved out of range.
Wearmouth throws the left hand but Spinks avoids the punch easily.
Wearmouth backing away here, and Spinks unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Spinks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spinks.
Wearmouth misses with a body shot.
Wearmouth will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Spinks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Spinks.
Spinks pushes Wearmouth away with a front kick.
A combination from Wearmouth does no damage.
Wearmouth walks into a stiff left hand from Spinks.
Wearmouth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wearmouth moves out of range of the leg kick from Spinks.
Spinks scores with a jab to the jaw.
A good leg kick by Spinks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wearmouth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spinks takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wearmouth throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range. #T1#
Wearmouth misses with a leg kick
and Spinks counters with a stiff right hand.
Wearmouth rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spinks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spinks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spinks checks the leg kick.
Spinks replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wearmouth blocks it well.
Spinks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It looked like Wearmouth was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spinks.
Spinks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spinks connects with a looping right hand.
Wearmouth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wearmouth takes a swing at Spinks's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick from Spinks misses.
Spinks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wearmouth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wearmouth, right into the meat.
Wearmouth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wearmouth misses with a looping left.
Spinks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wearmouth.
Wearmouth steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Spinks. That one must have hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spinks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dave Wearmouth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Spinks.
Spinks scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wearmouth scores with a leg kick.
Spinks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Spinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wearmouth misses with a double jab.
Spinks scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wearmouth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth checks a leg kick.
Wearmouth feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Spinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wearmouth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Spinks slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Spinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wearmouth.
Spinks feints a counter leg kick.
Wearmouth slips under a jab from Spinks.
Spinks scores with a decent looking hook.
Wearmouth misses with a low kick.
Spinks is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A solid body kick from Spinks. #T3#
Spinks thows a leg kick but Wearmouth checks it
and Wearmouth counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Spinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
A big right from Wearmouth misses.
Wearmouth moves out of range as Spinks strikes.
Wearmouth misses with a few strikes there.
Wearmouth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wearmouth crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Spinks - the referee stops the clock and Wearmouth gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Spinks. Wearmouth manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Spinks explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wearmouth lands a front kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Spinks. Wearmouth shrugs it off though.
A cross from Spinks lands.
Spinks scoring well with a low kick there.
Wearmouth blocks the body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spinks. That's going to slow Wearmouth down.
Wearmouth throws a hook but Spinks blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wearmouth looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Spinks clobbers Wearmouth with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Good leg kick by Spinks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wearmouth feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spinks's calf.
Wearmouth misses with a low kick.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wearmouth.
Spinks feints and then cracks Wearmouth's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wearmouth down.
Spinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Spinks connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Spinks lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spinks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spinks scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Spinks connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wearmouth's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spinks dodges the punch combination from Wearmouth.
Spinks lunges at Wearmouth with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wearmouth's hand.
Jackson Spinks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Spinks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Spinks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spinks 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Syn 633 Boagrius vs Slice
Date: Jun 01, 2019

#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Makaki Iii.
Spinks slips under a jab.
Makaki Iii lands with a nice body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Makaki Iii.
Decent striking displayed by Makaki Iii there.
We've been told by Makaki Iii's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A head kick misses from Makaki Iii.
Spinks looks to throw the jab but Makaki Iii is out of range.
No joy there for Makaki Iii, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spinks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Makaki Iii will feel that in the morning.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spinks.
Makaki Iii misses with a body shot.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makaki Iii moves away.
Makaki Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks throws a head kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Makaki Iii tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makaki Iii moves out of range of the body kick.
Makaki Iii 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!
A swing and a miss from Spinks.#T1##CL2#
Spinks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Makaki Iii.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Spinks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spinks.
Makaki Iii misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Spinks. #BC#
Makaki Iii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makaki Iii throws a big shot that misses.
Yancy Makaki Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spinks checks a leg kick.
Spinks misses with a wild body shot.
Makaki Iii throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Makaki Iii throws a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Makaki Iii comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That kick from Makaki Iii tenderised Spinks's leg. Spinks is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spinks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Makaki Iii counter with a right hand.
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
A slow jab from Spinks misses its intended target.
Makaki Iii is looking for a counter combo.
Spinks connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Makaki Iii momentarily. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makaki Iii on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Spinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makaki Iii. Spinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spinks only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Spinks throws a shot from downtown. Makaki Iii moves away and avoids it.
Makaki Iii looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Spinks throws a chopping leg kick but Makaki Iii manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That kick from Spinks tenderised Makaki Iii's leg. Makaki Iii is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spinks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spinks walks into a left hand.
Spinks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spinks sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Spinks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Makaki Iii.
Spinks on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Makaki Iii feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down.
An inside leg kick from Makaki Iii misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Spinks.
Makaki Iii scores with a hook.#T3#
Spinks throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Makaki Iii counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spinks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Spinks scores with a jab.
Makaki Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Makaki Iii fails to land with a series of punches.
Spinks is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Spinks scores with a jab. Makaki Iii acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Makaki Iii misses with a hook.
Spinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makaki Iii fakes the leg kick and cracks Spinks in the body.
Spinks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Spinks.
Spinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Makaki Iii lands a leg kick that knocks Spinks off balance momentarily.
A bone on bone clash there as Makaki Iii blocks the leg kick.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Makaki Iii checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Spinks misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Makaki Iii misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makaki Iii fails to land with a series of punches. #T4#
Spinks slips a straight right by Makaki Iii.
Spinks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Makaki Iii throws a shot from downtown. Spinks moves away and avoids it.
Makaki Iii with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Makaki Iii throws a half hearted mid kick.
Makaki Iii misses with a leg kick
and Spinks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Makaki Iii.
Spinks throws a low kick, looking for Makaki Iii's leg but Makaki Iii calmly moves out of range.
Makaki Iii tried to counter with a leg kick but Spinks avoided it.
Makaki Iii misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely.
Spinks tries to clinch but Makaki Iii moves out of range.
Makaki Iii was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Makaki Iii attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Makaki Iii has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spinks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makaki Iii takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spinks gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Makaki Iii counters with a right hand to the body.
Spinks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Makaki Iii checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Spinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Makaki Iii.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yancy Makaki Iii dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Makaki Iii misses with a leg kick.
Spinks misses with the combination.
Makaki Iii slips under a jab.
Spinks lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii throws the left hand but Spinks avoids the punch easily.
Yancy Makaki Iii is winning the standup battle so far.
Spinks tries a low kick but Makaki Iii avoids it.
Makaki Iii throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Makaki Iii misses.
Makaki Iii misses with a double jab.
Spinks 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.
Nice body kick from Spinks.
Makaki Iii misses the jab.
Spinks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spinks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Makaki Iii throws a series of punches but Spinks moves out of range. #T1#
Makaki Iii throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spinks.
Makaki Iii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
A bone on bone clash there as Makaki Iii blocks the leg kick.
Makaki Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks shoots and misses
and Makaki Iii counters with a nice body shot.
Spinks throws a wild body kick that Makaki Iii sees coming a mile off.
Makaki Iii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spinks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Makaki Iii has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A head kick misses from Makaki Iii.
A big right from Makaki Iii misses.
Makaki Iii 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 Spinks.
Makaki Iii shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Spinks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Spinks - that will leave a mark!
Spinks lands a head shot.#T2#
Spinks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Spinks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Makaki Iii.
Spinks slips a jab from Makaki Iii.
And Spinks tries to counter it with a takedown but Makaki Iii pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spinks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Makaki Iii tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Makaki Iii throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A slow jab from Makaki Iii misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spinks blocks a jab.
Makaki Iii is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Makaki Iii takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spinks throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Makaki Iii counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Makaki Iii.
Spinks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makaki Iii moves away.
Spinks scores with a punch to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Makaki Iii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makaki Iii swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Makaki Iii misses with a looping left.#T3#
Spinks slips under a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Spinks.
Spinks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Makaki Iii with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spinks to score with a decent uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Spinks misses the target.
Makaki Iii tried to counter with a leg kick but Spinks avoided it.
Spinks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii misses with a body shot.
Spinks throws a head kick that misses.
Makaki Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Spinks shoots in for a takedown but Makaki Iii shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Spinks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Spinks throws an overhand right that lands on Makaki Iii's shoulder, as Makaki Iii tries to avoid the shot.
Makaki Iii scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Makaki Iii throws a body shot but no joy.
Spinks with the counter takedown but Makaki Iii avoids it easily.
Spinks throws a nice outside leg kick. #T4#
Spinks's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Makaki Iii connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Spinks scrambles back to his feet.
Makaki Iii has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spinks finds it's way round the side to connect with Makaki Iii's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Spinks lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Makaki Iii throws a leg kick but Spinks checks it.
Spinks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Makaki Iii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks swings for the body but Makaki Iii moves out of range.
Spinks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spinks thows a body kick. Makaki Iii tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Makaki Iii throws a body shot but no joy.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Makaki Iii.
Spinks throws a series of punches but Makaki Iii avoids them all with ease.
That kick from Spinks tenderised Makaki Iii's leg. Makaki Iii is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good work by Makaki Iii as he checks the leg kick.
Makaki Iii will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Makaki Iii scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Spinks jabs Makaki Iii right on the nose. Makaki Iii blinks but takes it well.
Makaki Iii throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jackson Spinks will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Spinks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A quick step to the side and Makaki Iii tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Spinks.
Makaki Iii throws a shot to the body.
A big left from Spinks misses.
Makaki Iii just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Makaki Iii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Makaki Iii misses with a leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii sizes up Spinks with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makaki Iii tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks tries to counter by closing the distance.
Makaki Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Makaki Iii with a nice cross.
Makaki Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Makaki Iii avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Makaki Iii looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range. #T1#
Spinks blocks a low kick nicely.
Makaki Iii pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spinks is out of range and Makaki Iii settles back down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spinks.
Spinks tried to score with a low kick but Makaki Iii checks it.
Makaki Iii throws a leg kick but Spinks checks it.
Makaki Iii tries a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Makaki Iii avoids a kick to the body.
Makaki Iii throws a wild body kick that Spinks sees coming a mile off.
Makaki Iii throws out a loose jab but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Makaki Iii takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spinks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Makaki Iii checks it well.
Makaki Iii throws the kick towards the body but Spinks avoids it.
Makaki Iii blocks a leg kick.
Makaki Iii slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Spinks lands a leg kick that knocks Makaki Iii off balance momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spinks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Makaki Iii tries to work over Spinks's front leg with a kick but Spinks checks it.
A swing and a miss from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Makaki Iii scoring well with a low kick there.
Makaki Iii avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Makaki Iii misses with a kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Makaki Iii checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Spinks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Makaki Iii lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spinks at a distance.
Makaki Iii throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Spinks takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD2#
Makaki Iii gets caught napping as Spinks dives in and scores a takedown. Makaki Iii manages to retain guard.
Makaki Iii pulls Spinks in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Spinks sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Makaki Iii's guard.
Spinks wants to pass the guard but Makaki Iii is defending well.
Makaki Iii manages to get to full guard.
Spinks stands up over Makaki Iii, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Spinks postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Spinks looking to pass the guard.
Makaki Iii utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Makaki Iii looking to control but Spinks passes into half guard.
Spinks thows a huge punch but Makaki Iii dodges it nicely.
Makaki Iii keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Syn 628 Slice vs Pulkkinen
Date: Apr 21, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Northrop gets a clinch.
Spinks misses with some punches.
Northrop lands with a left to the head.
Spinks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Northrop trying to stall but Spinks improves his position.
Northrop tries to stall but Spinks uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spinks. #TD#
Spinks jumps into guard, dragging Northrop to the mat.
Northrop wants to control from the top but Spinks keeps moving.
Spinks is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Northrop postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Northrop drops back, looking for a kneebar! Spinks looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Spinks looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Spinks! #REVR#
Northrop 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.
Northrop gets back to half guard.
Spinks trying to control from half guard but Northrop is working away. #T1#
Northrop wants to sweep but Spinks has passed to side control!
Northrop manages to work his way to half guard, despite Spinks's best efforts.
Northrop tries to get to full guard but Spinks has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spinks drops an elbow to the side of Northrop's head.
Spinks trying to pass the guard but Northrop defending well.
Northrop trying to control but Spinks postures up.
Northrop works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Northrop escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Spinks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Northrop had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Spinks defends it easily.#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Northrop trying to keep a closed guard but Spinks is proving a slippery customer.
Spinks with a nice head shot there.
Spinks postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Spinks works over Northrop with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Northrop working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Spinks has passed into half guard!
Spinks landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Northrop wants to get back to full guard.
Spinks works his foot free and advances to mount.
Northrop is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Spinks lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Spinks dominating with strikes here.
Northrop working to try and regain half guard.
Northrop in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Spinks lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC#
Northrop is rocked!
Northrop in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Northrop is still in real trouble! Can Spinks finish him?
Northrop bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spinks keeping moving, preventing Northrop from controlling successfully.
Northrop seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Northrop got a little sloppy there for a moment and Spinks has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Northrop has managed to get both his arms back between Spinks's legs - danger averted.#T4#
Spinks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spinks keeping moving, preventing Northrop from controlling successfully.
Northrop throws a big elbow that misses.
Northrop throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Spinks works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Spinks preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Northrop loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Northrop drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Spinks dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Spinks scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Northrop looking for a triangle here. Spinks is fighting it but it looks tight! Northrop pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Spinks is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Russell Northrop!
An out of breath and clearly excited Russell Northrop thanked RAGS of a RONIN for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Syn 624 Jones vs Obuhov
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Shoe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spinks's calf.
An inside leg kick lands from Spinks.
Shoe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shoe.
Spinks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shoe.
Shoe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spinks lands a jab to the head.
Shoe looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
That kick from Shoe tenderised Spinks's leg. Spinks is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spinks moves out of range of the body kick from Shoe.
Spinks moves out of range as Shoe throws a body kick.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shoe misses with an uppercut.
Spinks digs a good body shot into Shoe's ribs.
Spinks thumps Shoe with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Shoe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shoe backwards. #TD2#
Spinks jumps guard.
Spinks lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Spinks is looking to work some ground and pound but Shoe has wrist control.#T1#
Spinks stands and throws Shoe's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spinks landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Shoe is looking for a sweep.
Shoe is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Spinks is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Spinks is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Shoe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shoe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Spinks on the ground.
Spinks cracks Shoe with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Shoe tries to hold on but Spinks postures up.
Shoe wants to get back to his feet.
Shoe taking shots to the head.
Shoe's coaches at Smash and Twist have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Shoe is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
A nice elbow there by Spinks.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spinks trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shoe tries to reverse the position but Spinks maintains control.
Shoe is in a horrible position here. Spinks smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #SUB2#
Spinks working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Shoe blocking the ground and pound.
Shoe sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Shoe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Spinks seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shoe is positioning himself well to prevent Spinks advancing to mount.
Shoe is looking to control Spinks's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shoe avoid being mounted?
Shoe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
Ground and pound from Spinks.
Spinks missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Shoe pushes Spinks off looking to stand but Spinks dives back in and keeps control.
Spinks throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Shoe is trying to control Spinks's posture. Spinks takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Shoe! Spinks is rotating here... this could be the end... Shoe is out! Spinks has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jackson Spinks!
An out of breath Jackson Spinks thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Gum Shoe had this to say: 'I will stick to you like glue until I find you and keel yew!'.

Event: Syn 621 Diggs vs Wearmouth
Date: Mar 03, 2019

#R1#
Spinks slips under a jab from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii lands a lovely overhand right.
Makaki Iii throws a hook but Spinks avoids it easily.
Spinks avoids a kick to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Makaki Iii 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've been told by Makaki Iii's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Spinks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Makaki Iiis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Makaki Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii throws a push kick but Spinks slaps the foot to one side.
Spinks will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Spinks lands a head kick. Makaki Iii smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Spinks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makaki Iii swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
A left lands for Makaki Iii.
Spinks throws a push kick but Makaki Iii slaps the foot to one side.
Spinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
Spinks lands a jab.#T1#
Makaki Iii looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Makaki Iii misses the jab.
Makaki Iii takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spinks takes a swing at Makaki Iii's ribcage but misses.
Makaki Iii thuds a left hand into Spinks's body.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makaki Iii throws a lazy right hand but Spinks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Makaki Iii connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Makaki Iii cracks the inside of Spinks's front leg.
Makaki Iii pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spinks is out of range and Makaki Iii settles back down.
Spinks throws a solid leg kick but Makaki Iii takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Spinks.
Spinks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Makaki Iii doesn't seem bothered though.
Makaki Iii throws a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Spinks throws a fast counter high kick but Makaki Iii manages to duck under it in time.
Nice jab there from Spinks.
Spinks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Makaki Iii's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makaki Iii feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down. #T2#
Makaki Iii moves out of range as Spinks throws a body kick.
Makaki Iii throwing a counter right hand but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Makaki Iii lands a jab to the head.
Spinks throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spinks.
Makaki Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Makaki Iii is looking to counter punch.
Makaki Iii misses with a low kick.
Makaki Iii throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Makaki Iii keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Makaki Iii thinks about countering with a body kick.
Spinks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Spinks shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Spinks throws a chopping leg kick but Makaki Iii manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Makaki Iii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Spinks.
Makaki Iii bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Spinks's head backwards.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spinks.
Spinks takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T3#
Makaki Iii swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Makaki Iii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spinks misses with a hook. Makaki Iii ducked under it nicely.
Makaki Iii thinks about countering with a head kick.
Makaki Iii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yancy Makaki Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Makaki Iii takes a swing at Spinks's ribcage but misses.
Spinks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Makaki Iii misses with a low kick as Spinks jumps back.
Spinks scores with a nice body kick.
Spinks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Makaki Iii stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Makaki Iii swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spinks scores with a nice body kick.
A leg kick checked by Spinks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Makaki Iii.
Spinks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Makaki Iii rather than just go for the knockout.
Makaki Iii tests Spinks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spinks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spinks avoids a kick to the body.
Spinks counters with a body kick.
Spinks throws a push kick but Makaki Iii slaps the foot to one side.
Makaki Iii 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. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makaki Iii fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Makaki Iii tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Spinks is able to avoid easily.
Spinks steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Spinks thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Makaki Iii if he has to take too many more of those.
Spinks thuds his shin into the meat of Makaki Iii's side.
Spinks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Makaki Iii checks it well.
Makaki Iii misses with an uppercut
and Spinks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Makaki Iii dips to his left and cracks Spinks with an uppercut!
Spinks motions for Makaki Iii to come forward. Spinks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks wants to land a leg kick but Makaki Iii is out of range.
Makaki Iii thuds his right hand into Spinks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Spinks has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spinks.
Makaki Iii misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makaki Iii throws a series of punches but Spinks moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spinks! But no joy.
Spinks throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Makaki Iii misses the jab.
Makaki Iii staying out of range there.
Makaki Iii avoids the body shot from Spinks.
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 Yancy Makaki Iii will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Makaki Iii looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spinks checks a low kick from Makaki Iii.
Spinks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Makaki Iii throws a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Makaki Iii misses with a body kick.
Makaki Iii throws a lazy uppercut
and Spinks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Makaki Iii turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Makaki Iii comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Spinks avoids the body shot from Makaki Iii.
Spinks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Makaki Iii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Spinks throws a lazy uppercut
and Makaki Iii counters with a straight right hand.
Makaki Iii misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely.
Spinks sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Makaki Iii tries to land a front kick but Spinks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Makaki Iii moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spinks defending well as Makaki Iii loads up on a big left hand.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Makaki Iii lands a really nice looking cross but Spinks seems unphased. #T1#
Spinks throws a body punch but Makaki Iii moves out of range.
Makaki Iii ducks under a wild hook from Spinks.
Makaki Iii stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Makaki Iii scores with a nice strike.
Spinks takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Spinks might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Makaki Iii has got the better of the exchanges.
Makaki Iii on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spinks. Spinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Spinks throws a push kick but Makaki Iii slaps the foot to one side.
Spinks looks to land a right hand but Makaki Iii moved out of range.
Makaki Iii with a nice cross.
Spinks misses the jab.
Makaki Iii throwing a counter right hand but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Makaki Iii connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Spinks's hands.
Spinks misses with a wild body shot.
Spinks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Makaki Iii.
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
Makaki Iii misses with an attempted mid kick.
Spinks misses the shot to the body.
Makaki Iii fires out a quick counter leg kick but Spinks just manages to avoid it.#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!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Makaki Iii - that will leave a mark!
Spinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Makaki Iii.
Spinks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fighters circling - Makaki Iii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spinks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spinks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Makaki Iii throws a head kick but Spinks moves out of range.
Donk. Makaki Iii catches Spinks right on the button with a cross.
Spinks throws a push kick but Makaki Iii slaps the foot to one side.
Makaki Iii looks to land a right hand but Spinks moved out of range.
Spinks thinks about the counter body kick.
Makaki Iii cracks Spinks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spinks cracks Makaki Iii with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spinks can do to turn this around?
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
A jab from Makaki Iii does it's job there.
A leg kick checked by Spinks.#T3#
Spinks pushes Makaki Iii away with a front kick.
Makaki Iii will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Makaki Iii thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Spinks if he has to take too many more of those.
Spinks is looking to land body kicks.
Makaki Iii misses with a kick to the body.
Makaki Iii misses with a hook.
Makaki Iii looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spinks listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Makaki Iii throws the left hand but Spinks avoids the punch easily.
Makaki Iii looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spinks lands a leg kick that knocks Makaki Iii off balance momentarily.
Spinks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spinks throws out a leg kick but Makaki Iii moves out of range and Spinks only half commits.
Spinks tries to land a front kick but Makaki Iii steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Makaki Iii looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makaki Iii manages to avoid it.#T4#
Spinks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spinks throws a hook to the side of Makaki Iii's head but Makaki Iii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Makaki Iii fails to land with a series of punches.
Spinks follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Makaki Iii takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makaki Iii throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Makaki Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spinks is looking to score with low kicks.
The fighters circling - Spinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Makaki Iii misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely.
Makaki Iii throws a lazy right hand but Spinks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Makaki Iii throws the kick towards the body but Spinks avoids it.
Makaki Iii lands a jab to Spinks's midsection.
Spinks tries to land a front kick but Makaki Iii steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Makaki Iii scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makaki Iii with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Makaki Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yancy Makaki Iii dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Spinks looks for the body kick but Makaki Iii saw that one coming.
Makaki Iii blocks the body kick.
Spinks missing with a left hand there. Makaki Iii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Makaki Iii misses with a looping left.
A cross from Makaki Iii lands.
Spinks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spinks tries to score with a low kick but Makaki Iii moves his leg out of the way.
Spinks throws out a leg kick but Makaki Iii moves out of range and Spinks only half commits.
Makaki Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Spinks thinks about the counter body kick.
Spinks digs a good hook to Makaki Iii's body.
Spinks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Makaki Iii misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makaki Iii takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Spinks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spinks lands a slapping body shot.
Makaki Iii keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spinks.
Spinks cracks Makaki Iii with a good jab.
Spinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Makaki Iii misses with a hook.
Spinks was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makaki Iii manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Makaki Iii.
Spinks lands a front kick.
Makaki Iii throws a nice inside leg kick.
Spinks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Spinks lunges at Makaki Iii with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Makaki Iii's hand.
Makaki Iii keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Makaki Iii takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Makaki Iii avoids the body shot from Spinks.
Makaki Iii explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Spinks slips under a jab from Makaki Iii.
A left lands for Makaki Iii.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makaki Iii lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Spinks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Makaki Iii moves away from the strike by Spinks.
Makaki Iii throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Makaki Iii moves away from the strike by Spinks.
Spinks throws a body punch but Makaki Iii moves out of range.
Makaki Iii avoids the body shot from Spinks.
Spinks takes a swing at Makaki Iii's ribcage but misses.
Makaki Iii misses with a head kick.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makaki Iii manages to avoid it.
Makaki Iii is looking to counter punch.
Makaki Iii misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Spinks shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Makaki Iii pinned against the cage. Makaki Iii gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Makaki Iii looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
Makaki Iii tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Spinks is able to avoid easily.
Yancy Makaki Iii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Spinks misses with a double jab.
Spinks throws a looping overhand right but Makaki Iii ducks down to avoid it.
Makaki Iii buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Makaki Iii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Makaki Iii tries to bum rush Spinks with a series of wild strikes but Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spinks misses the shot to the body.
Spinks checks a leg kick.
Makaki Iii pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spinks is out of range and Makaki Iii settles back down.
Nice defenses there by Makaki Iii.
Spinks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Makaki Iii's sensitive parts.
Both fighters circling a little - Spinks finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Makaki Iii connects with a looping right hand.
Spinks misses with a jab to the body
and Makaki Iii counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Makaki Iii catches Spinks with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Makaki Iii throws a series of punches but Spinks moves out of range. #T4#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Makaki Iii.
Spinks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Spinks.
Spinks slips under a jab.
Spinks thinks about the counter body kick.
Makaki Iii goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Spinks throws a sloppy head kick and Makaki Iii moves out of range easily.
A big left from Spinks misses.
Yancy Makaki Iii is winning the standup battle so far.
Spinks tries to land a front kick but Makaki Iii steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spinks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spinks doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spinks.
Spinks misses with a wild body shot.
Spinks's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Spinks fails with the takedown.
Yancy Makaki Iii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Spinks.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spinks tries a low kick but Makaki Iii avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Makaki Iii tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jackson Spinks.
Well Makaki Iii 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yancy Makaki Iii!
Yancy Makaki Iii seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DARE 95
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1#
Spinks lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Merel scores with a shot to the body. #TD2#
Spinks bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spinks lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Merel tries to bench press Spinks off him but Spinks keeps the position.
Spinks working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Spinks throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Spinks with the ground and pound but Merel regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spinks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Spinks looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spinks throwing shots but Merel is blocking nicely. #T1#
Merel is looking for a sweep. Spinks is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Spinks sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Merel defending well though.
Spinks sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Merel defending well though.
Spinks sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Merel defending well though.
Merel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Merel's coaches at Damage Inc. have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2#
Spinks is trying for a kimura here. Merel looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Spinks wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackson Spinks!
Jackson Spinks thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: DARE 90
Date: Dec 23, 2018

#R1#
An inside leg kick from Balayan misses.
Spinks misses with a wild body shot.
Balayan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spinks is out of range.
Balayan swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Balayan misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Spinks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL#
Balayan instigates a clinch.
Balayan lands a body punch.
Spinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Balayan controls his hands.
Spinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Balayan presses Spinks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Balayan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Spinks tries to pull guard but Balayan won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balayan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spinks misses with a body punch.
Balayan lands a shoulder strike.
Spinks blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Spinks manages to pull guard.
Balayan forces his way into half guard.#T1#
Balayan stalling.
Balayan prevents Spinks from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Balayan slows the pace down in half guard.
Balayan trying to pass the guard but Spinks defending well. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Balayan wants to work for an arm triangle but Spinks is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Balayan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Balayan wants to free his trapped foot but Spinks is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Balayan controlling the action here.
Spinks tries to roll over but Balayan keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Balayan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Spinks wants to improve his position but Balayan is controlling well.
Balayan controlling the action here.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Spinks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Spinks connects with a body shot.
Spinks throws a right and a left that Balayan avoids nicely. #T4#
Balayan connects with a nice looking jab.
Spinks goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Balayan looks to land a body kick but Spinks moved away.
Spinks tries to work over Balayan's front leg with a kick but Balayan checks it.
Spinks lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spinks lands a nice looking kick to the body. Balayan takes a step back to recover.
Spinks lands with a straight right. Balayan didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balayan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spinks.
Balayan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Spinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Balayan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jab by Spinks.
Garegin Balayan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spinks throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balayan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spinks. Spinks circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Balayan misses with a straight left.
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 Garegin Balayan will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Balayan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Balayan is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Balayan looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Balayan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spinks.
Spinks attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Balayan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spinks throws a jab but it's blocked by Balayan.
A little feinted left hand from Balayan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Donk. Spinks catches Balayan right on the button with a cross.
Balayan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Balayan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spinks on the side of the head.
Balayan slips under a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spinks.
Spinks fakes the leg kick and cracks Balayan in the body.
Spinks throws the kick towards the body but Balayan avoids it.
Balayan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Balayan connects with a leg kick. Spinks looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Balayan 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!
Spinks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
Spinks lands a slapping body shot.
Balayan misses with a hook.
Balayan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spinks lands with a right hand.
Jackson Spinks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spinks misses with a head kick.
Spinks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Balayan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Balayan tries to score with a low kick but Spinks moves his leg out of the way.
Spinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Balayan throws a hook but Spinks blocks it.
Balayan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Balayan throws a hook to the side of Spinks's head but Spinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Balayan throws a hook but Spinks blocks it.
Spinks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And Spinks responds with a good body kick, but Balayan manages to step out the way in time.
Spinks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Balayan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Balayan throws a body kick that misses.
Spinks shoots for a takedown but Balayan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Spinks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balayan was well out of range. Poor timing from Spinks.#T2#
Spinks throws a jab but it's blocked by Balayan.
Balayan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spinks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Balayan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Spinks looks for the body kick but Balayan saw that one coming.
Spinks throws a low kick but it's checked well by Balayan.
Balayan looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Spinks misses with a low kick.
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
Spinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Balayan.
Spinks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balayan. Spinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spinks misses the shot to the body.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balayan manages to avoid it.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Balayan.
Spinks checks a low kick from Balayan.#T3#
Balayan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spinks is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Spinks misses with a body shot.
Balayan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Balayan moves away.
Balayan half committed to a counter leg kick.
Balayan thumps Spinks with a low kick.
Spinks wants to clinch up but Balayan keeps it at a distance.
Spinks misses with a body shot
and Balayan makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Spinks really felt that one!
A slow jab from Balayan misses its intended target.
Spinks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Balayan is out of range and Spinks settles back down.
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
Balayan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Balayan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Balayan avoids a kick to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Balayan misses its target.
Balayan checks a leg kick.
Spinks delivers a nice body kick.
Balayan is looking to chop away at Spinks's legs. #T4#
Spinks throws out a powerful jab.
Spinks blocks a leg kick.
Spinks connects with a leg kick. Balayan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balayan throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Balayan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Balayan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good work by Balayan as he checks the leg kick.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Balayan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spinks scores with a kick to the body.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balayan manages to avoid it.
Spinks looks to land a body kick but Balayan moved away.
It looked like Balayan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spinks.
Balayan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Balayan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Balayan scores with a leg kick. #CL2#
Spinks has closed the distance and engaged Balayan in a clinch.
Spinks blocking some punches.
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 Garegin Balayan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Spinks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Balayan is out of range and Spinks settles back down.
Balayan looks for the body kick but Spinks saw that one coming.
That kick from Balayan tenderised Spinks's leg. Spinks is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spinks blocks a jab.
Spinks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Balayan rather than just go for the knockout.
Balayan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spinks.
Spinks lands a leg kick that knocks Balayan off balance momentarily.
Spinks fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Balayan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Spinks drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Balayan slips a straight right by Spinks.
Spinks defending well as Balayan loads up on a big left hand.
Balayan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Spinks blocks the body kick.
Spinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Spinks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Balayan circles away quickly and effectively.
Spinks throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Spinks misses with a wild body shot.
Balayan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Balayan blocks the body kick.
Balayan throws a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Spinks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spinks ducks right into an uppercut from Balayan.
Spinks slips under a jab from Balayan.
Spinks moves out of range of the body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Balayan, as that shot connected.
Balayan lands with a nice body punch.
Spinks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Balayan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Balayan misses with a body kick.
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Balayan lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Balayan.
Spinks misses with a series of wild punches.
Balayan 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.
Balayan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Danga de danga de dang - Spinks scores with a four punch combination!
Balayan takes a swing at Spinks's ribcage but misses.
Spinks feints a counter leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Spinks blocks the low kick.
Balayan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Spinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
Balayan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spinks.
Balayan tries a head kick but it misses.
Balayan throws a hook to the side of Spinks's head but Spinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Spinks connects with a leg kick. Balayan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Spinks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Balayan will feel that in the morning.
Spinks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Balayan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks defending well as Balayan loads up on a big left hand.
Spinks moves away from the strike by Balayan.
Spinks tries for a takedown but Balayan circles away easily
and Balayan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Balayan misses its intended target.
Spinks lands with a hook. Balayan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A telegraphed right hand from Balayan misses the target.
Balayan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spinks.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balayan manages to avoid it.
Balayan feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Balayan.
Balayan throws out a powerful jab.
Balayan throws a jab when Spinks was well out of range.
Spinks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Balayan will feel that in the morning.
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!
Balayan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spinks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Spinks punishes Balayan's body with a nice straight punch.
Spinks lands with a shot to the body.
Balayan throws a push kick but Spinks slaps the foot to one side.
Balayan throws a big shot that misses.
Balayan throws a hook but Spinks blocks it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Spinks!
Balayan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Balayan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Spinkss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A big right from Spinks misses.
That kick from Balayan tenderised Spinks's leg. Spinks is trying to keep his angry face on.

And that's the end of the fight!
Garegin Balayan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Balayan 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garegin Balayan!
Garegin Balayan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DARE 84
Date: Nov 24, 2018

#R1#
Spinks shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stevenson as he jumps to the side.
Spinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stevenson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Spinks staying out of range there.
Stevenson throws an overhand right that lands on Spinks's shoulder, as Spinks tries to avoid the shot.
Stevenson looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
Stevenson throws a leg kick which misses Spinks's front leg but catches the back leg as Spinks tries to avoid it.
Stevenson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stevenson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A leg kick checked by Spinks.
It seemed like Spinks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spinks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stevenson at a distance.
Stevenson throws a leg kick
and Spinks counters with a stiff right hand.
Adonis Stevenson 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.
Spinks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A bone on bone clash there as Spinks blocks the leg kick.
Nice shot by Stevenson.
Stevenson lands a leg kick that knocks Spinks off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevenson cracks Spinks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Stevenson throws a low kick, looking for Spinks's leg but Spinks calmly moves out of range.
Stevenson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Spinks.
Spinks throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've been told by Stevenson's head coaches at Vale Tudo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stevenson misses with a straight right.
Spinks wants to counter with a clinch but Stevenson pushes him away.
Spinks takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spinks blocks the body kick.
Stevenson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD2#
Spinks looking to score a takedown here. Stevenson is defending well but Spinks drives through and ends up in Stevenson's guard.
Spinks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stevenson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Spinks keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stevenson's head.
Stevenson looking to control but Spinks passes into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spinks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Stevenson is trying to maintain the position but Spinks is very close to passing his half guard.
Spinks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Spinks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stevenson keeps working.
Stevenson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Spinks.
Spinks missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Stevenson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Spinks.
Stevenson wants to get back to his feet.
Spinks is looking to stall here but Stevenson recovers full guard.
Spinks throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Spinks working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spinks with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stevenson is looking to stand up but Spinks isn't so interested in that idea.
Spinks makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Spinks drops back looking for a leg! Stevenson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stevenson manages to kick Spinks off! Spinks jumps back into Stevenson's guard.
Spinks trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Spinks works over Stevenson with some ground and pound from guard.
Spinks postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stevenson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Spinks on the ground.
Spinks cracks Stevenson with a solid left hand.
Spinks trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Spinks is looking to advance position but Stevenson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Spinks really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stevenson controlling his opponent.
Spinks sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jackson Spinks will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Stevenson cracks the inside of Spinks's front leg.
Spinks blocks a jab.#CL2#
Spinks pushes Stevenson up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Stevenson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stevenson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big left from Stevenson misses.
A jab from Stevenson misses.
Stevenson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spinks's sensitive parts.
Spinks moves away from the strike by Stevenson.
A slow jab from Stevenson misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Stevenson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spinks slips a straight right by Stevenson.
Stevenson misses with an uppercut
and Spinks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spinks moves out of range as Stevenson strikes.
Stevenson takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T1#
Spinks connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spinks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stevenson. Stevenson obviously looking to wear him down.
Stevenson lands the left hand.
Spinks throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Spinks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice shot lands for Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a half hearted mid kick.
A clash of legs there as Spinks blocks the low kick.
Spinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stevenson.
Stevenson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stevenson looks to land a left hand but Spinks moved out of range nicely.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spinks only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Spinks tries to move into range but Stevenson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Spinks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevenson throws a leg kick
and Spinks counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Stevenson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stevenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Stevenson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stevenson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spinks checks it well.
Spinks moves out of range as Stevenson strikes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Spinks!
Spinks looks to throw the jab but Stevenson is out of range.
Stevenson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Spinks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spinks scores with a decent looking hook.
Spinks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stevenson lands with an overhand left.
Spinks checks a leg kick.
A nice side step and Spinks releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Spinks throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Spinks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stevenson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stevenson.#T3#
Stevenson lands a jab to Spinks's midsection.
Adonis Stevenson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stevenson lands with a nice body punch.
Stevenson throws a looping overhand right but Spinks ducks down to avoid it.
Spinks feints the counter takedown.
Spinks moves away from the strike by Stevenson.
Good exchange - Stevenson coming out on top.
Spinks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stevenson throws a big shot that misses.
Stevenson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stevenson misses with a wild body shot.
Spinks is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stevenson.
Stevenson misses with a hook.
Stevenson missing with a left hand there. Spinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stevenson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stevenson throws a right hand that misses
and Spinks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spinks's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Spinks slips under a jab.#T4#
Spinks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stevenson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spinks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevenson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spinks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Good work by Spinks as he checks the leg kick.
Adonis Stevenson is winning the standup battle so far.
Stevenson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Stevenson thows a leg kick but Spinks checks it
and Spinks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevenson lands a nice hook to Spinks's body. Spinks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A low kick from Stevenson misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stevenson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spinks.
A telegraphed right hand from Stevenson misses the target.
Good work by Stevenson as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Spinks.
Stevenson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spinks scores with a leg kick.
Spinks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adonis Stevenson dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Spinks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stevenson doesn't seem bothered though.
Stevenson punishes Spinks's body with a nice straight punch.
Stevenson connects with a looping right hand.
Stevenson digs a good body shot into Spinks's ribs.
Spinks has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Stevenson throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Spinks counters with a takedown into side control.
Spinks looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Stevenson is avoiding damage well.
Spinks scoring with punches from side control.
Spinks is chipping away with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevenson taking a bit of punishment here - Spinks scoring with strikes. #SUB2#
Spinks wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stevenson, who protects the arm well.
Spinks tries to advance to mount but can't. #T1#
Spinks working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB2#
Spinks is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Stevenson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Spinks grinds an elbow into Stevenson's temple.
Sloppy strikes there by Spinks.
Spinks postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #SUB2#
Spinks tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
The strikes coming from Spinks are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Spinks in side control, throwing shots but Stevenson defends.
Stevenson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Jackson Spinks has got the better of the ground game so far.
Spinks breaks from Stevenson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Spinks throwing strikes here but Stevenson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Spinks is landing with some decent strikes but Stevenson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Spinks lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #T3#
Spinks is landing with some decent strikes but Stevenson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spinks thowing shots but they're missing.
Spinks throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Stevenson because Spinks loaded up on that one.
Spinks in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Poor strikes thrown by Spinks there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Spinks lands with some strikes.
Spinks dominating with strikes here.#ROC2#
Stevenson is rocked!
Spinks pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oh Stevenson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Spinks looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spinks lands a big elbow - Stevenson is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Stevenson is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jackson Spinks!
Jackson Spinks thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KOFC 122 - Andreev vs Arias
Date: Sep 09, 2018

#R1#
Boo moves in looking to clinch but Spinks pushes him off.
Spinks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boo goes for a double leg but Spinks avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Spinks continues to drive forward.
Boo tries to clinch but Spinks is having none of it.
It looked like Spinks was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boo.
Boo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Spinks sprawls well. Spinks wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boo gets slowly back to his feet.
Spinks circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Spinks counters with a quick kick to the body but Boo blocks it.#CL2#
Boo gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Boo turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB2#
Boo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Spinks is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boo is looking to take a break and control but Spinks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Spinks is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Boo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Boo tries for a kimura but Spinks is defending well. #SUB2#
Boo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Spinks has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spinks gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boo is stalling here. Spinks is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Boo seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Spinks has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Boo is trying to get back to half guard.
Boo gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Spinks looking to control but Boo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boo tries to lock up and control but Spinks gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Boo is trying desperately to improve position.
Boo keeps trying to improve his position.
Spinks lands a heavy elbow.
Boo is looking to improve his position but Spinks isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Spinks is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Boo is surviving well by controlling Spinks's body position as best he can.
Boo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
Boo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Spinks avoids the attempt from Boo to control.
Boo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Spinks with the ground and pound from mount.
Boo working to try and regain half guard.
Spinks lands a heavy elbow.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Spinks landing strikes from the mount and Boo is in trouble!
Spinks trying to control but Boo is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Spinks ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Spinks pushes Boo up against the cage in a clinch.
Spinks dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Spinks managing to block the knees to the body from Boo.
Spinks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spinks avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks tries to throw a body punch but Boo avoids it by throwing Spinks back against the cage.
Spinks swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Spinks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A quick step to the side and Spinks tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spinks stuffs the takedown attempt from Boo. Boo gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Spinks looks to score with a jab to the body but Boo is just out of range.
Boo tries to counter with a clinch but Spinks shakes him off and moves away.
Spinks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#TD#
Spinks shoots in and gets a takedown into Boo's guard.
Spinks connects with a couple of short punches.
Jackson Spinks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Boo looking for subs off his back but Spinks has passed one foot through into half guard.
Boo is trying to get back to full guard.
Boo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Spinks scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2#
Boo wants to improve his position but Spinks is controlling well.
Spinks 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.
Spinks working Boo over with strikes.
Spinks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boo can do to turn this around?
Boo is looking for a sweep. Spinks is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Spinks lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boo is trying to maintain the position but Spinks is very close to passing his half guard.
Boo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Spinks scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boo is looking to improve his position.
Boo wants to control but Spinks is keeping busy. #T3#
Boo is refusing to be controlled, as Spinks sits in half guard.
Boo is looking to improve his position.
Boo has a hand on Spinks's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Spinks takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Boo wants to hold on but Spinks pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spinks prevents Boo from getting the reversal.
Spinks lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Boo hang on?#T4#
Boo wants to hold on but Spinks pushes him away.
Boo regains half guard.
Boo is not content to let Spinks control the position.
Boo wants to get back to full guard.
Spinks trying to pass the guard but Boo defending well.
Boo tries to roll over but Spinks keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Spinks connects with a nice short shot to Boo's temple.
Boo gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Spinks bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Spinks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Spinks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boo wants to counter the offense by Spinks and move into the clinch position.
Spinks keeps the fight on the outside.
Spinks tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Boo manages to circle out of the way.
Spinks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boo is out of range. #CL2#
Boo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spinks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boo.
Spinks pressing his opponent against the cage.
Boo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees to the body from Boo.
Boo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spinks is defending well for now.
Spinks tries a body shot but Boo blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spinks. #T1#
Good body shot from Spinks.
Boo wants a takedown but no success here.
Boo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spinks avoids it.
Boo jumps guard but Spinks stands there with Boo around his waist. Boo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spinks tries to throw a body punch but Boo avoids it by throwing Spinks back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Boo fails to pull guard.
Jackson Spinks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jo Boo.
Boo blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Spinks.
Spinks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boo prevents a body shot from Spinks.
Spinks tries to work over Boo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spinks will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Boo up against the cage.
Spinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boo prevents a body shot from Spinks. #T2#
Spinks lands a shot to the body.
Boo jumps guard but Spinks stands there with Boo around his waist. Boo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Spinks tries to throw a body punch but Boo avoids it by throwing Spinks back against the cage.
Spinks avoids the elbow strike from Boo, against the cage.
Spinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boo's elbow.
Spinks pushes Boo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spinks is defending well for now.
Spinks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boo or not.
Spinks pushes Boo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Boo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Spinks working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spinks misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boo's elbow.
Boo tries to pull guard but Spinks holds him up against the cage and eventually Boo drops back down to his feet. #T3#
Spinks misses with a body punch.
Boo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Spinks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boo.
Spinks scores with a hook to the body.
Boo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spinks cracks Boo with a nice body shot.
Boo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Spinks after a bit of a struggle.
Spinks misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks pushes Boo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Spinks is keeping busy.
Spinks pushes Boo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boo throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Spinks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson Spinks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spinks dips to his left and cracks Boo with an uppercut!
Boo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Spinks.#T4#
Spinks throws a head kick that misses.
Spinks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Spinks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spinks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spinks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spinks lands a nice looking body shot.
Spinks lands with a nice body punch.
Boo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Spinks pinned against the cage. Spinks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jo Boo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson Spinks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Spinks clinches up with Boo and pushes him back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Spinks showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spinks 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Spinks!
A very excited looking Jackson Spinks 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: KOFC 119 - Andreev vs Song
Date: Aug 19, 2018

#R1#
Aoki scores with a jab to the head.
Aoki Aoki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Spinks.
Aoki misses with a hook. Spinks ducked under it nicely.
Spinks follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Spinks.
Spinks throws out a counter right but Aoki avoids it with no problem.
Spinks is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #TD2#
Spinks shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Aoki is trying to defend but Spinks finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Aoki tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Spinks manages to move to mount!
Aoki working to try and regain half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Spinks working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Aoki is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Aoki tries to lock up and control but Spinks gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Aoki holds on, trying desperately to control.
Spinks with the ground and pound from mount.
The referee warns Aoki that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #T2#
Aoki sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Aoki is staying active underneath Spinks, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Aoki trying to control here.
Spinks trying to pass the guard but Aoki defending well.
Spinks working the head and body with strikes.
Spinks scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Aoki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Spinks thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aoki's head.
Aoki trying to control here. #SUB#
Aoki looking for submissions off his back.
Aoki controlling the position well.
Spinks is thwarting Aoki's attempts to control the position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aoki is concentrating on defense, preventing Spinks from advancing position.
Aoki is trying to control but can't.
Aoki works his way to full guard. Good work.
Spinks stopping the sweep attempt from Aoki.#SUB#
Aoki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Spinks defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spinks lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Aoki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aoki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Aoki swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Spinks counter with a right hand.
Aoki lands a nice looking body shot.
Aoki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aoki throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Aoki lands a nice looking body shot. #CL2#
Spinks moves into the clinch.
Spinks trying to land knees to the body.
Spinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Aoki as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki misses with the head strike.
Aoki works on Spinks's body with a couple of short punches.
Aoki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aoki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aoki digs a right hand underneath Spinks's ribcage. Spinks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Spinks on the inside. #T1#
Spinks misses with an elbow over the top.
Aoki scores with a shoulder strike.
Spinks misses with a knee strike.
Spinks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aoki.
Spinks prevents a body shot from Aoki.
Aoki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spinks's elbow.
Aoki tries to work over Spinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spinks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Spinks misses with a knee strike.
Spinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Aoki controls his hands.
Spinks tries to pull guard but Aoki holds him up against the cage and eventually Spinks drops back down to his feet.
Spinks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Spinks tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aoki lands with a light punch inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spinks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aoki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spinks backwards. #T2#
Aoki misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aoki.
Aoki Aoki has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Aoki lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aoki can't find room to land a body shot as Spinks controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Spinks fails to land.
Aoki misses with a body punch.
Aoki tries a body shot but Spinks blocks it.
Aoki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aoki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aoki scores with a hook to the body.
Spinks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aoki pushes Spinks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aoki avoiding damage as Spinks throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aoki.
Aoki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spinks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aoki throws a punch but it's blocked by Spinks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spinks.
Aoki misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Spinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aoki avoiding damage as Spinks throws knees to the body.
Spinks avoiding damage.
Spinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aoki misses with a body punch.
Aoki misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks wants to take the fight to the mat but Aoki manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Spinks looking to throw knees to the head but Aoki is blocking nicely.
Aoki swings wildly with an uppercut but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aoki throws a head punch that misses.
Aoki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aoki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spinks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aoki is defending well for now.
Aoki tries to throw a body punch but Spinks avoids it by throwing Aoki back against the cage.
Aoki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Good body shot from Aoki.
Spinks works on Aoki's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Spinks prevents a body shot from Aoki.
Aoki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spinks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aoki.
Aoki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aoki tries to work over Spinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spinks trying to land knees to the body.
Aoki misses with a punch on the inside.
Aoki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aoki pushes Spinks back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Aoki fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aoki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spinks tries to land knees in the clinch but Aoki avoids the damage to the body.
Spinks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aoki lands a hook that snaps the head of Spinks backwards.
Aoki avoiding damage as Spinks throws knees to the body.
Aoki working aggressively here.
Spinks tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aoki avoids it.
A right handed body shot lands from Aoki.
Aoki lands a body shot in the clinch.
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 Aoki Aoki will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Aoki connects with a body shot that sends Spinks's belly button to the back.
Spinks scores with a nice body kick.
Aoki scores with a hook.
Spinks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aoki misses with a wild body shot.
Aoki lunges at Spinks with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spinks's hand.
Aoki throws a body shot but no joy.
Spinks was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Spinks is looking to land body kicks.
Spinks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Aoki will feel that in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki clobbers Spinks with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aoki throws a hook to the side of Spinks's head but Spinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aoki takes one to the chin there.
Aoki blocks a leg kick.
Spinks takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aoki.
Aoki misses with a looping left.
Aoki Aoki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spinks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spinks misses with the body kick
and Aoki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spinks takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Aoki lands a glancing blow to the side of Spinks's head.
Aoki avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spinks misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aoki circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Aoki misses the target.
Aoki jabs Spinks to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aoki misses with an uppercut.
Spinks changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
Good work by Aoki as he checks the leg kick.
Spinks throws a body punch but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aoki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aoki misses the shot to the body.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Aoki.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aoki.
Spinks changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Aoki swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Aoki moves out of range of the body kick.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aoki.
Nice straight punches there by Aoki. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aoki.
Spinks tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aoki sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Spinks somewhat.#T3#
Aoki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aoki darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Spinks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spinks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aoki throws the left hand but Spinks avoids the punch easily.
Spinks tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Aoki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spinks throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Aoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aoki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Spinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aoki.
Aoki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Spinks throws out a counter right but Aoki avoids it with no problem.
Spinks throws out a loose jab but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Aoki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spinks can do to turn this around?#T4#
Spinks throws a sloppy head kick and Aoki moves out of range easily.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aoki with a hook.
Aoki Aoki is winning the standup battle so far.
Spinks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aoki.
Aoki lands a slapping body shot.
Aoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Aoki throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spinks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aoki slips under a jab from Spinks.
Spinks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aoki thuds a left hand into Spinks's body.
Aoki misses with an uppercut.
Spinks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aoki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aoki Aoki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Aoki 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aoki Aoki!
Aoki Aoki made sure to mention his sponsor, KOMBAT KLOTHING in his post fight interview.

Event: KOFC 116 - Fett vs Andreev
Date: Jul 29, 2018

#R1#
Spinks looks for a takedown but Balayan sprawls well.
Spinks lands a nice hook to Balayan's body. Balayan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spinks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Balayan checks a leg kick.
Balayan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Balayan throws a leg kick which misses Spinks's front leg but catches the back leg as Spinks tries to avoid it.
Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Balayan.
A punch combination from Spinks misses.
Balayan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Balayan lands a glancing blow to the side of Spinks's head.
Nice jab there from Balayan.
Balayan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spinks momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Balayan throws a shot from downtown. Spinks moves away and avoids it.
Spinks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Balayan misses with a double jab.
Balayan scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Balayan lands a leg kick that knocks Spinks off balance momentarily.
Balayan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Spinks counters with a nice uppercut.
Spinks is looking to chop away at Balayan's legs. #TD#
Spinks looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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.
Balayan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Spinks trying to control the position from guard on top but Balayan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spinks throws a strike but Balayan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Balayan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Spinks keeping moving, preventing Balayan from controlling successfully.
Balayan won't allow Spinks to sweep him here. #T2##SUB#
Spinks is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Spinks looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Balayan passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spinks trying to remain calm as Balayan controls from the top position.
Balayan working away.
Balayan taking a breather here.
Spinks tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Spinks regains half guard there - taking advantage of Balayan's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T3#
Balayan prevents Spinks from improving his position.
Balayan not doing much here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#SUB#
Spinks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Balayan pulls his head out easily.
Balayan prevents Spinks from improving his position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Still in half guard, Balayan seems content to control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Spinks manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Balayan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Spinks striking from the bottom here.
Spinks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Balayan throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Spinks instigates a clinch.
Spinks working Balayan over with knees to the body.
Balayan has a couple of punches blocked by Spinks.
Balayan misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Garegin Balayan 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#
Balayan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spinks.
Balayan appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Balayan lands a nice shot to the body.
Balayan throws a leg kick
and Spinks counters with a nice body kick.
Spinks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Balayan misses with a wild body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Spinks blocks the leg kick.
A big left from Balayan misses.
Balayan takes a swing at Spinks's ribcage but misses.
Spinks cracks Balayan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Balayan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spinks.
Balayan connects with a leg kick. Spinks looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Balayan throws a leg kick #CL#
and Spinks counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Spinks.
The referee calls for Balayan to work.
Spinks throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Balayan lands a hook that snaps the head of Spinks backwards. #T1#
Balayan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spinks throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Balayan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Balayan misses with some punches.
Balayan tries to throw a body punch but Spinks avoids it by throwing Balayan back against the cage.
Balayan scores with a shot to the side of Spinks's head.
Spinks swings wildly with an uppercut but Balayan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks prevents a body shot from Balayan.
Balayan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spinks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Balayan.
Spinks missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Balayan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Balayan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A leg kick checked by Balayan.
Balayan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balayan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spinks throws out the jab.
Balayan lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Balayan.
Spinks throws a leg kick
letting Balayan counter with a right hand.
Balayan throws a front kick that sends Spinks stumbling back into the cage.
Spinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Balayan raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Balayan misses with a straight right.
Spinks misses with a body shot.
Balayan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Spinks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Balayan misses with a double jab.
Spinks pushes Balayan away with a front kick.
Spinks looks to throw the jab but Balayan is out of range.
Balayan checks a low kick from Spinks.
Jab from Balayan.
Spinks tries to land a front kick but Balayan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Balayan connects with a body shot that sends Spinks's belly button to the back.#T3#
Balayan misses with a wild body shot.
Balayan lands with a shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spinks.
Balayan throws out a counter right but Spinks avoids it with no problem.
Spinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Spinks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Balayan misses with a looping left.
Spinks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Spinks lands with a kick to the ribs.
Spinks tries to move into range but Balayan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2#
Balayan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spinks misses with a knee strike.
Balayan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Balayan lands a left hand.
Balayan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spinks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Balayan - that landed with a thud. #T4#
Balayan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Balayan tries to work over Spinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Balayan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Balayan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Spinks throws an elbow that misses.
Balayan misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Balayan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Balayan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balayan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Spinks misses with a hook.
Balayan connects with an inside leg kick.
Spinks throws out a loose jab but Balayan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Balayan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
As Balayan tries to get set, Spinks tries to push him back and clinch up but Balayan manages to avoid the attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Balayan 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 Spinks has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spinks and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Spinks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Balayan throws out the jab.
Balayan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Spinks throws a big counter combination but Balayan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Balayan misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Garegin Balayan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Spinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Balayan.
Spinks throws an overhand right that lands on Balayan's shoulder, as Balayan tries to avoid the shot.
Balayan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spinks.
A bone on bone clash there as Spinks blocks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Spinks misses the target.
Balayan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spinks misses with a wild body shot.
Garegin Balayan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Balayan throws out a loose jab but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Balayan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Balayan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Balayan lands a nice shot that snaps Spinks's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balayan moves away from the strike by Spinks.
Balayan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Spinks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spinks throws a lazy right hand but Balayan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Spinks misses. #T1#
Spinks thuds his shin into the meat of Balayan's side.
Balayan throws a body kick that misses.
Garegin Balayan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spinks swings for the body but Balayan moves out of range.
Balayan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spinks's calf.
Spinks lands a nice looking kick to the body. Balayan takes a step back to recover.
A bone on bone clash there as Balayan blocks the leg kick.
Balayan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Balayan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Balayan throws a shot from downtown. Spinks moves away and avoids it.
Balayan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spinks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Balayan looks to land a right hand but Spinks moved out of range.
Balayan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spinks fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Balayan moves away.
Balayan scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Spinks throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spinks throws a head kick but Balayan moves out of range.
Balayan throws a head kick that misses.
That kick from Spinks tenderised Balayan's leg. Balayan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spinks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balayan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Balayan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Balayan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Balayan throws a leg kick which misses Spinks's front leg but catches the back leg as Spinks tries to avoid it.
Spinks shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Balayan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Balayan has Spinks up against the cage in a clinch.
Balayan struggles to land a body shot inside as Spinks controls his hands. #T3#
A shot in the inside from Spinks.
Spinks jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Balayan walks away with a smile on his face. Spinks gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Spinks shoots in looking for a takedown but Balayan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Spinks's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Spinks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spinks looks to throw the jab but Balayan is out of range.
Spinks takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Spinks looks to throw the jab but Balayan is out of range.
Balayan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spinks. Spinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Balayan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Balayan.
Balayan moves out of range of the strikes.
Spinks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Balayan throws a head kick that misses.
Balayan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Balayan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Spinks takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spinks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Balayan.
Spinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Balayan.
A punch lands to the side of Balayan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Balayan cracks a nice hook into Spinks's ribs.
Balayan blocks the body kick.
Balayan throws the kick towards the body but Spinks avoids it.
Balayan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spinks slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spinks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spinks on the wrong end of a nice hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Garegin Balayan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Balayan 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garegin Balayan!
Our winner, Garegin Balayan, 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 113 - Hallick vs Mountain
Date: Jul 07, 2018

#R1##TD#
Dennis bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spinks tries to bench press Dennis off him but Dennis keeps the position. #SUB#
Dennis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Spinks has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Dennis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dennis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Spinks is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Dennis wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Spinks, who protects the arm well.
Spinks is looking to regain half guard here but Dennis keeps moving and retains side control.
Spinks manages to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dennis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Spinks sees it coming and defends easily.
Dennis is pressing down on Spinks's thigh, looking to free his foot. Spinks is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Spinks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Spinks blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dennis .
Spinks gets full guard.
Spinks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Spinks manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dennis manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Dennis has his foot on Spinks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Spinks works his way back into a safe position though.
Spinks lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Dennis is looking for a triangle but Spinks pushes his legs off easily.
Spinks trying to control the position from guard on top but Dennis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spinks stands up over Dennis , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Dennis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Spinks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Dennis working for a triangle but Spinks defends it easily. #T2##SUB#
Dennis working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Spinks has passed into half guard!
Spinks is keen to just control but Dennis is a slippery customer.
Spinks tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dennis knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dennis wants to get back to full guard.
Dennis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Dennis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Spinks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Spinks with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3##SUB#
Dennis throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Spinks escapes and throws Dennis 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Dennis is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Dennis sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Spinks moves nicely into side control.
Spinks scoring with punches and elbows.
Dennis is looking to reverse the position.
Dennis is trying to work for a sweep but Spinks has mounted him!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Spinks cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dennis is bucking up trying to escape but Spinks cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC2#
Dennis is rocked!
Dennis is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Oh Dennis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spinks postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Dennis badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Spinks around the waist but Spinks pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Spinks is the winner by TKO! Spinks jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Spinks!
After winning the bout, Jackson Spinks thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: KOFC 108 - Karelin vs Mubango
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Murphy.
We've been hearing reports that Spinks has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Spinks misses the body punch
and Murphy counters with a body kick.
Murphy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL#
Spinks closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murphy.
Spinks throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy swings wildly with an uppercut but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks stalls.
Spinks has Murphy pushed against the cage.
Spinks blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spinks lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Murphy.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Spinks content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Spinks gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Murphy misses with some punches. #T1#
Murphy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spinks is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Murphy to keep the fight standing.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spinks is looking to control Murphy's arms but Murphy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Spinks has his back to the cage.
Spinks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Murphy smiles and moves away.
Spinks tries to clinch but Murphy moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Murphy.
Murphy slips a straight right by Spinks.
Murphy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Spinks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Spinks.
Murphy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spinks.
Tobias Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Spinks clinches with his opponent.
Spinks just leaning against Murphy, taking a breather.
Murphy digs a right hand into Spinks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Spinks's gas tank.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Murphy as Spinks tries to tie him up.
Murphy tries to work over Spinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Spinks slowing the pace effectively.
Murphy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Murphy is working Spinks over against the cage.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Murphy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spinks taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Murphy.
Nice body punch from Murphy - that landed with a thud.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Spinks.
Murphy letting Spinks take a breather here.
Spinks slowing the pace effectively.
Spinks trying to control the position but instead, Murphy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Spinks into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jackson Spinks.
Murphy moves out of range as Spinks strikes.
Murphy throws a hook to the side of Spinks's head but Spinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spinks tries to score with a low kick but Murphy moves his leg out of the way.
Spinks lands a jab to Murphy's midsection.#T3#
Spinks moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
Murphy lands a jab to Spinks's midsection.
Murphy misses with a low kick.
Spinks swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murphy misses with a few strikes there.
Spinks fires out a quick counter leg kick but Murphy just manages to avoid it.
Murphy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spinks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice shot lands for Spinks.
Murphy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spinks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murphy lands a right hook to the body.
Murphy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Murphy jabs at Spinks's 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!
Murphy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4##CL#
Spinks moves into the clinch.
Spinks tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Murphy just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Spinks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Murphy.
Murphy gets through Spinks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Spinks avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spinks.
Spinks is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Murphy to keep the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spinks.
A bit of stalling here from Spinks. #TD#
Spinks manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Spinks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Murphy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Murphy looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Spinks working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Murphy has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tobias Murphy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Murphy stuffs the takedown attempt from Spinks. Spinks gets slowly back to his feet.
Murphy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Murphy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Murphy. That's going to slow Spinks down.
Murphy digs a good hook to Spinks's body.
Murphy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Spinks rather than just go for the knockout.
Spinks lands a slapping body shot.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses.
Spinks throws a head kick but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy tries a quick counter leg kick but Spinks is wise to it.
Murphy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spinks. That did some damage!
Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spinks.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Murphy thows a leg kick but Spinks checks it #TD#
and Spinks counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Murphy tries to roll over but Spinks keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murphy is looking to control Spinks's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Murphy avoid being mounted?
Murphy regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Spinks. #T1#
Murphy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Spinks trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom.
Murphy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Spinks trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom.
Murphy has momentary wrist control but Spinks slips an elbow through the middle.
Spinks prevents Murphy from getting back to his feet. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Spinks postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Spinks trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spinks passes Murphy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Murphy tries to get to full guard but Spinks has control of the leg.
Murphy is trying to stand up here but Spinks is controlling him well.
Murphy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Spinks.
Spinks lands with a punch from half guard.
Spinks trying to pass the guard but Murphy defending well.
Spinks 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.#T3#
Spinks throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Spinks thows a huge punch but Murphy dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Spinks is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Murphy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Spinks.
Spinks wants to control but Murphy is keeping him busy.
Spinks throwing shots but Murphy is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Spinks is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Spinks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Spinks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Murphy tries to roll over but Spinks keeps him under control.
Murphy regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Spinks.
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Spinks from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spinks trying to move into half guard but instead Murphy has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
Spinks throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Murphy escapes and throws Spinks's legs to the side, diving into side control!
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 Jackson Spinks 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#
Spinks misses with a kick to the body.
Spinks shoots for a double leg takedown but Murphy sprawls well. He's pushed Spinks's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jab, jab by Murphy - just one landing.
Murphy lands a nice shot that snaps Spinks's head back.
Murphy slips under a jab.
Murphy scoring well with a low kick there.
Murphy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Spinks checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Spinks jabs at Murphy's body.
Murphy throws the kick towards the body but Spinks avoids it.
Murphy cracks Spinks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Murphy digs a good hook to Spinks's body.
Spinks lands a nice looking body kick.
Spinks shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Murphy to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spinks is looking to land body kicks.
Murphy tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Murphy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murphy slips under a jab from Spinks.
Murphy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spinks throws a wild body kick that Murphy sees coming a mile off.
Murphy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spinks tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spinks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Murphy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murphy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Spinks 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.
Murphy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Murphy scores with a sloppy right hand. Spinks should have avoided that one.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murphy. #TD#
Spinks scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Murphy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spinks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murphy is trying to improve his position.
Spinks tries to advance to mount but Murphy denies him. #T2#
Spinks passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Murphy!
Spinks lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Murphy hang on?
Spinks trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Spinks looking to finish with strikes here!
Spinks raining down hammerfists from mount.
Spinks looking to control but Murphy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Spinks putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T3#
Spinks throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Spinks lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #SUB#
Spinks goes for an armbar but Murphy turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Murphy.
Spinks has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Murphy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Spinks is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Spinks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murphy is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Murphy won't allow Spinks to sweep him here. #SUB#
Spinks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murphy is aware though and is defending well.
Jackson Spinks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Murphy pushing down on Spinks's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Spinks is trying to maintain the position but Murphy is very close to passing his half guard.
Murphy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Spinks is looking to improve his position.
Spinks regains full guard. Nicely done.
Spinks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murphy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tobias Murphy.
I think Murphy 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Murphy!
A very excited looking Tobias Murphy 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: KOFC 102 - Karelin vs Mountain
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
Spinks avoids the body shot from Song.
Song misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Song scores with a head kick. Spinks tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Spinks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Song throws a solid leg kick but Spinks takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Song.
Song lands with a cross.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spinks swings for the body but Song moves out of range.
Spinks checks a low kick from Song.
Spinks gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Song counters with a nice leg kick.
Song is looking to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Song.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Song fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spinks has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Min-Sik Song seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spinks blocks a head kick by Song.
It looked like Spinks was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Song with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Song missing with a left hand there. Spinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Song pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
Song avoids a kick to the body.
Song flicks out a counter leg kick but Spinks steps away.
Spinks has a takedown stuffed.
Song throws a hook to the side of Spinks's head but Spinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Song misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Spinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Song.
Spinks thinks about countering with a body kick.
Spinks looks for the body kick but Song saw that one coming.
Song is looking to slow Spinks down with leg kicks.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Song connects with a body shot that sends Spinks's belly button to the back.
A shot to the liver by Song. Beautiful body shot.
A jab from Song finds it's way through Spinks's defenses.
Song is looking to chop away at Spinks's legs.
Song throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Spinks counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Spinks. #T2#
Spinks changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Song fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Spinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Min-Sik Song is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Song tries to close the distance and clinch but Spinks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spinks appears to be looking for a big counter.
Song misses with a lunging right hand
and Spinks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Song throws a poor cross that misses
and Spinks makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Song looking to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Spinks.
Song misses with some punches.
Spinks has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Song avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Spinks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Song tries a body shot but Spinks blocks it.
Spinks jumps guard but Song turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Song lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Song misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Song. #T3#
Song throws a head punch that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Song.
Song misses with some punches.
Spinks fails to pull guard.
Spinks is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Spinks tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Song just stands there and leans against the cage.
Spinks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Song smiles and moves away.
Song waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spinks.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Song is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spinks drops down looking for a counter takedown but Song sprawls and moves away.
Spinks scores with a body shot.
Spinks 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.
Song throws a leg kick
and Spinks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Song thinking.
Song pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Song.
The fighters circle momentarily. Spinks darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Spinks misses with a head kick.
Spinks 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.
Song thows a left - swing and a miss!
Song swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Song scores with a decent looking hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice cross by Song.
Spinks blocks a low kick nicely.
Spinks drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Spinks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Song jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Song.
Spinks takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Min-Sik Song dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A low kick from Song is predictable there #TD#
so Spinks counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Spinks trying to control but Song is working from the bottom.
Song is pulling down on Spinks's head. It's preventing any offense from Spinks, at least for the moment.
Spinks throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Song works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spinks accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Song keeping moving, preventing Spinks from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Spinks tries to free his leg and advance position but Song is retaining full guard.
Spinks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Spinks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spinks trying to control the position from guard on top but Song is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spinks with a flurry of punches that miss.
Song avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Spinks 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.
Song seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Spinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Song misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Spinks tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Song manages to circle out of the way.
Song goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Song.
Song is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Song swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Song takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spinks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Song will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spinks throws a hook to the side of Song's head but Song sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Song does it's job there.
A slow jab from Spinks misses its intended target.
Song lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Song drives through and clinches with Spinks against the cage.
Spinks is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Spinks pressing his opponent against the cage.
Spinks seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Song misses with the head strike.
Song tries to stall but Spinks uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Spinks tries to pull guard but Song holds him up against the cage and eventually Spinks drops back down to his feet. #TD#
Spinks turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#T3#
Spinks in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Song has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The strikes coming from Spinks are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB#
Spinks is trying to get an arm triangle but Song is defending well.
The strikes coming from Spinks are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Song avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Spinks. #SUB#
Spinks goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Song has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Spinks but great work by Song.
Spinks tries to bench press Song off him but Song keeps the position.
Song wants to control but Spinks is keeping him busy. #T4#
Spinks looks to move to half guard but instead Song has passed into mount! Damn!
Jackson Spinks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Song prevents Spinks from getting the reversal.
Spinks is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Min-Sik Song 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#
Spinks avoids the head kick by Song. #CL#
Spinks clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Spinks breaks the clinch.
Song scores with a spinning back kick!
Song is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from Song finds it's way through Spinks's defenses.
Spinks scores with a hook to the body. Song takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Spinks is looking to wear down Song with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The fighters circling - Song throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spinks half committed to a counter leg kick.
Spinks lands with a straight right. Song didn't see that one coming.
Song misses with a wild body shot.
Spinks shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Song defends it nicely.
Min-Sik Song seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Song misses.
Song misses with a hook.#T1#
Spinks takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Spinks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Song.
Spinks is looking to counter with head kicks.
Spinks misses with a hook. Song ducked under it nicely.
Song lands with an uppercut that bounces Spinks off the cage and back into range.
Spinks wants to clinch up but Song keeps it at a distance.
Song connects with a crisp jab.
Song connects with a crisp jab.
Song finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spinks is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Song.
Spinks slips under a jab from Song.
Crunch! Song slams his shin into Spinks's torso.
Song throws a right and a left that Spinks avoids nicely.
Song swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks lands with a nice body punch.
Spinks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Song motions for Spinks to come forward. Song throws a leg kick but it misses 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!
Song thuds his right hand into Spinks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Song misses with a wild body shot.
Song needs to keep his hands up - Spinks had a free shot at his head there.
Song misses with a straight left.
Song bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL#
Spinks closes the distance and pushes Song back into the cage.
Spinks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Song smiles and moves away.
Spinks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL2#
Song clinches with his opponent.
Spinks is trying to stall.
Song misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spinks. #TD#
Spinks jumps into guard, dragging Song to the mat.
Spinks working a defensive guard here.
Song is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Spinks has his foot on Song's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Song works his way back into a safe position though.
Min-Sik Song is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Spinks has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Song has passed into side control.
Spinks is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Song happy to just control the position for now.
Spinks is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Spinks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Song perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Min-Sik Song comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Song 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Min-Sik Song!
After the fight, Min-Sik Song 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: KOFC 96 - Reid vs Slurper
Date: Apr 01, 2018

#R1#
Bendayho takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bendayho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bendayho looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Spinks tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tomas Bendayho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Spinks clinches with his opponent.
Spinks tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD2#
Spinks jumps into guard, dragging Bendayho to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spinks is trying to control the position but Bendayho postures up.
Bendayho is looking to stand up but Spinks won't let him.
Spinks is trying to keep Bendayho in close. #SUB2#
Bendayho avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Bendayho has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Spinks to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bendayho is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Spinks pulls down on the head and he's put Bendayho to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jackson Spinks!
Our winner, Jackson Spinks, 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 75 Cedric v Pato
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
Cash steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spinks.
Cash ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.#CL2#
Spinks takes the fight into the clinch.
Spinks blocks a body shot from Cash.
Cash misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Cash fails to land. #TD2#
Spinks gets control of Cash's arms and successfully pulls guard. Spinks will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Spinks pulls Cash in close to prevent any damage.
Spinks is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cash is fighting to break Spinks's control of his arms but Spinks is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Spinks is trying to control the position but Cash postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Spinks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spinks trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Cash has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A jab lands there for Cash.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cash. Spinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cash fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Spinks throws a body shot but no joy.
Spinks blocks a jab.
Cash just misses with a punch to the body.
Cash lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spinks at a distance.
Spinks swinging wildly here. #T2#
Cash looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Spinks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Spinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cash.
Spinks lands a slapping body shot.
Spinks misses with a kick to the body
and Cash counters with a stiff 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!#TD2#
Spinks decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Spinks seems to be looking for submissions.
Spinks works his way into full mount!
Spinks unloading with bombs!#T3#
Spinks is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Cash is in a horrible position here. Spinks smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Spinks raining down shots from the mount!
Spinks lands a heavy elbow. #ROC2#
Cash is rocked!
Spinks postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Cash badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Spinks around the waist but Spinks pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Spinks is the winner by TKO! Spinks jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Spinks!
Jackson Spinks seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Gladiators 64 Fett v Strauss
Date: Dec 15, 2017

#R1#
Grieg circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Grieg counter with a right hand.
Spinks doesn't manage to clinch there - Grieg circles away.
Grieg throwing a counter right hand but Spinks manages to avoid it.
Spinks digs a good body shot into Grieg's ribs.
Spinks shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grieg defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grieg throws out a loose jab but Spinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
A low kick from Spinks is predictable there #TD#
and Grieg counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Grieg.
Spinks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Grieg controls the pace.#T1#
Grieg landing some decent shots from guard.
Grieg wants to pass the guard but Spinks is keeping the position.
Grieg not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Spinks manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Grieg manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Grieg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spinks tries to free his leg and advance position but Grieg is retaining full guard.
Spinks stopping the sweep attempt from Grieg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spinks not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Spinks throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Spinks makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Spinks passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Grieg defending against the ground and pound.
Grieg is looking to reverse the position.
Spinks trying to control the position but Grieg is working away.
Grieg is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Spinks working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Grieg gets back to half guard.
Grieg wants to improve his position but Spinks is controlling well.
Grieg on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Grieg tries to get to full guard but Spinks has control of the leg.
Spinks frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3#
Spinks punishing his opponent with strikes.
Spinks tries to control but Grieg wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grieg is wriggling around trying to escape.
Spinks lands a nice shot to the head.
Grieg is in all sorts of trouble here.
Spinks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Spinks trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Spinks punishing his opponent with strikes.
Grieg is in all sorts of trouble here.
Spinks putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Grieg is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4#
Spinks landing strikes from the mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spinks scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Grieg?
Spinks can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Grieg is looking to escape.
Spinks lands a couple of good shots and Grieg has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Spinks is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Grieg turns into Spinks and is now in his guard.
Grieg preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Spinks misses with a takedown
and Grieg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Grieg closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Spinks trying to control but Grieg postures up.
Grieg is trying to control. Spinks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Spinks slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Spinks trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Grieg got a little sloppy there for a moment and Spinks has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grieg has managed to get both his arms back between Spinks's legs - danger averted.
Grieg might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Grieg working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grieg working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Spinks looking for a sweep. Not yet Spinks, not yet.
Grieg looking to pass the guard.
Grieg slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Spinks manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Spinks gets back to full guard.
Spinks wants to sweep but no luck.
Spinks manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Grieg manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Spinks postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Grieg has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Spinks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Spinks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Spinks trying to move into half guard but instead Grieg has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Grieg stopping the sweep attempt from Spinks.
Grieg scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jackson Spinks has got the better of the ground game so far.
Grieg working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Grieg lands a couple of digs.
Grieg tries to free his leg and advance position but Spinks is retaining full guard.
Spinks wants to sweep but no luck.
Grieg is looking to work some ground and pound but Spinks has wrist control.
Spinks utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spinks looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Spinks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Grieg can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Grieg is working Spinks over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3##SUB2#
Spinks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Grieg defends it easily.
Spinks wants to sweep but no luck.
Grieg lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Spinks keeping moving, preventing Grieg from controlling successfully.
Spinks keeping full guard, as Grieg tries to pass.
Spinks is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Grieg wants to control from the top but Spinks keeps moving.
Spinks is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Spinks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grieg's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Spinks bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Grieg's guard. #REVB#
Spinks makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Spinks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grieg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Grieg is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Grieg lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edvard Grieg dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Spinks tries to close the distance and clinch but Grieg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grieg swats away the attempt to clinch by Spinks.
Grieg throws a sloppy head kick and Spinks moves out of range easily.
Spinks feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Spinks 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.
Spinks controlling from the top position.
Spinks postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks stopping the sweep attempt from Grieg.
Grieg lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Grieg landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Spinks controls Grieg momentarily but Grieg frees himself.
Grieg content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Spinks bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Grieg's guard. #REVB#
Spinks advances to half guard.
Grieg blocking the ground and pound attempt from Spinks.
Grieg makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Grieg.
Grieg controls Spinks momentarily but Spinks frees himself.
Spinks content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Grieg looking for a sweep. Not yet Grieg, not yet.
Grieg keeping moving, preventing Spinks from controlling successfully.
Spinks passes Grieg's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Grieg wants to control but Spinks is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Grieg is staying active underneath Spinks, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Spinks lands with a punch from half guard.
Grieg tries to roll over but Spinks keeps him under control.
Grieg gets back to full guard.
Grieg is trying to keep Spinks in close. #T3#
Grieg is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Spinks is controlling him.
Spinks wants to control from the top but Grieg keeps moving.
Grieg is trying to control the position but Spinks postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Spinks won't allow Grieg to sweep him here.
Grieg being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
Spinks jumps into guard, dragging Grieg to the mat.
Spinks working a defensive guard here.
Spinks pulls Grieg in close to his closed guard and prevents Grieg from doing any damage or advancing position.
Grieg is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Spinks manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Grieg manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Spinks throws an elbow that misses. Grieg uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Spinks's guard. Nice move by Grieg!#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Grieg avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Grieg keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Spinks's head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Spinks!
A relieved looking Jackson Spinks 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: FFA 37: Monstrosity
Date: Sep 15, 2017

#R1#
Sai cracks the inside of Spinks's front leg. #TD2#
Spinks throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sai tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Spinks is in Sai's guard.#SUB#
Spinks got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sai has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Spinks has managed to get both his arms back between Sai's legs - danger averted.
Spinks is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Spinks sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sai's guard. #SUB2#
Spinks is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sai has managed to free his arm - good work.
Spinks seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Sai looking for subs from the bottom but Spinks mounts him!
Sai reaches up and holds on to Spinks to control the position.
Spinks lands with some strikes.#T1#
Spinks is landing with some decent strikes but Sai is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sai on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sai tries to get out of the position.
Spinks landing strikes from the mount and Sai is in trouble!
Sai taking shots to the head.
Sai tries to reverse the position but Spinks maintains control.
Spinks working Sai over with strikes here. #ROC2#
Sai is rocked!
Spinks postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Sai is out cold - huge knockout for Spinks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jackson Spinks!
An out of breath Jackson Spinks thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: FFA 34: Brutality
Date: Aug 25, 2017

#R1#
Spinks throws a push kick but Duff slaps the foot to one side.
Duff throws the left hand but Spinks avoids the punch easily.
Spinks misses with a left hand
and Duff counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spinks misses with a wild body shot.
Duff appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Spinks moves out of range as Duff strikes.
Spinks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Duff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spinks shoots for a double leg takedown but Duff sprawls well. He's pushed Spinks's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Duff lands a nice hook to Spinks's body. Spinks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks throws a wild body kick that Duff sees coming a mile off.
Duff ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice shot by Duff.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Duff.
Spinks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duff swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice uppercut there from Duff.
Duff fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Duff goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A low kick from Spinks is predictable there
and Duff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spinks throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Spinks closes the distance and clinches up with Duff, looking for a takedown. Spinks pushes Duff against the cage but Duff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Duff misses with a wild body shot.
Duff moves out of range of the body kick from Spinks.
Duff throws a jab when Spinks was well out of range.#T2#
Spinks throws a body kick that misses.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Duff.
Spinks changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Duff throws a body shot but no joy.
Spinks is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Duff misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Spinks drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duff defends it well.
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!
Duff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Duff.
Duff keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Duff there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spinks just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been told by Duff's head coaches at School of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A big right from Duff misses.
Spinks moves in looking to clinch but Duff pushes him off.#T3#
Duff scores with a shot to the body.
Spinks will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Duff was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tony Duff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Spinks.
Spinks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Duff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slow jab from Spinks misses its intended target.
Spinks takes a swing at Duff's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Duff does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duff half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Duff connects with a nice looking jab.
Duff closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Spinks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Duff rather than just go for the knockout.
Duff misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Duff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Spinks tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Spinks is looking to clinch.
Duff drops down looking for a counter takedown but Spinks sprawls and moves away.
Duff swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Spinks counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spinks grinds an elbow into Duff's temple.
Spinks advances nicely into full mount.
Spinks tries to control but Duff wriggling away.
Duff tries to hold on but Spinks pushes him away.
Spinks wants to control the pace but Duff is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Duff dominated that round.
That's time! Duff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Spinks closes the distance and clinches up with Duff, looking for a takedown. Spinks pushes Duff against the cage but Duff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Duff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Spinks wants to counter with a clinch but Duff pushes him away.
Duff works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Duff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spinks.
A punch combination from Duff misses.
Spinks avoids the body shot from Duff.
Spinks is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Duff scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks doesn't manage to clinch there - Duff circles away.
Duff moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Duff misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Duff lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Duff tests Spinks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fighters circling - Spinks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spinks throws the kick towards the body but Duff avoids it.
Spinks misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Duff counters with a single leg into guard. Spinks didn't expect that.
Spinks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spinks keeps trying to improve his position.
Spinks keeping full guard, as Duff tries to pass.
Duff is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Spinks managing to control the position. #T2##SUB2#
Spinks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Duff gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Duff controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duff trying to control the position from guard on top but Spinks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duff has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Duff does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duff manages to avoid it.
Spinks misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Duff counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Spinks avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jackson Spinks has got the better of the ground game so far.
Duff tries to free his leg and advance position but Spinks is retaining full guard.
Spinks preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Spinks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Spinks preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4##SUB2#
Spinks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Duff can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Duff looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Duff postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spinks working a defensive guard but Duff manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Duff 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#
Spinks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duff. Spinks does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Spinks tries to counter it with a takedown but Duff pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spinks lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duff misses with a wild body shot.
Duff tests Spinks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duff misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks swings away with a body shot that misses
and Duff counters with a left and a right that stings Spinks.
Spinks gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Duff counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Duff.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duff trying to control the position from guard on top but Spinks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Duff stays in close to Spinks's body and controls the position.
Duff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spinks can do to turn this around?
Duff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Duff slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Spinks is trying to control Duff's posture but Duff avoids it.
Spinks tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackson Spinks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Duff working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Spinks regains half guard.
Spinks controlling the position well.
Duff is looking to take a break and control but Spinks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tony Duff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Spinks is looking to improve his position.
Duff is trying to control. Spinks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Duff content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Duff throws the left hand but Spinks avoids the punch easily.
Spinks fails to land the takedown.
Duff connects with a body shot.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Spinks swings for the body but Duff moves out of range.
Spinks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Duff misses the shot to the body.
And Spinks tries to counter it with a takedown but Duff pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Duff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spinks.
Duff scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Duff will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duff scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Spinks swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Duff counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Spinks manages to get to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Duff showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duff 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Duff!
A relieved looking Tony Duff 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: FFA 31: Relentless
Date: Jul 28, 2017

#R1#
Dennis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spinks.
Dennis with the counter takedown but Spinks avoids it easily.
Dennis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Spinks throws out a leg kick but Dennis moves out of range and Spinks only half commits. #TD#
Spinks closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dennis did well to prevent Spinks getting side control.#SUB2#
Dennis actively working from the bottom here.
We've been hearing good reports from Spinks's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Dennis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Dennis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spinks pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dennis actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Dennis actively working from the bottom here.
Spinks is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1##SUB2#
Dennis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spinks pulls his head out easily.
Dennis is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Dennis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Spinks is pressing down on Dennis 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dennis is holding on for now.
Spinks prevents Dennis from improving his position.
Spinks stalling. #SUB2#
Dennis has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Spinks escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Spinks!
Spinks in side control lands a decent elbow. #T2#
Dennis tries to improve position but can't.
Spinks controlling the position from side mount.
Dennis is looking to reverse the position.
Spinks in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dennis gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Dennis actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Dennis looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Spinks pushes past his half guard into mount! #T3#
Spinks lands a couple of good shots and Dennis has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Spinks has the hooks in. Dennis is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Dennis is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #SUB#
Dennis preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Spinks.
Spinks trying to control.#SUB#
Dennis showing good submission defense here.
Dennis is really stuck here.
Spinks lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Spinks.
I really don't envy Dennis right now.
Spinks trying to control.#T4#
Dennis tries to roll but Spinks sticks to his back.
Spinks lands strikes to the head.
A lull in the action here.
Dennis is in bad spot here.
Dennis 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spinks is landing with strikes from the back.
Spinks is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#ROC#
Dennis is rocked!
Dennis covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Dennis is still in real trouble! Can Spinks finish him?
Spinks scoring with big shots to the body. Dennis is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Dennis was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Spinks!
Jackson Spinks seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: FFA 20: Studge vs Heathen
Date: May 19, 2017

#R1#
Gonon shoots in looking for a takedown but Spinks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gonon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gonon on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #CL#
Spinks gets a clinch.
Spinks stalling against the cage.
Gonon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Spinks walks away with a smile on his face. Gonon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gonon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spinks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonon darts in looking for a takedown but Spinks gets double underhooks and turns Gonon into the cage.
Jackson Spinks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Gonon.
Gonon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spinks. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Spinks. #TD#
Spinks closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gonon did well to prevent Spinks getting side control.
Spinks is controlling the pace.
Spinks passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gonon!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spinks sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
Spinks trying to control but Gonon is having none of it.
Gonon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Spinks is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Spinks perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Spinks wants to pass to mount but Gonon is defending the position. #T3#
Spinks trying to control the action but Gonon is working from the bottom.
Spinks slows the pace down in half guard.
Spinks sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gonon defending well though. #SUB2#
Gonon looking for submissions off his back.
Spinks trying to pass the guard but Gonon defending well.
Spinks content to control rather than advance. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gonon won't allow Spinks to pass to mount.
Spinks thows a huge punch but Gonon dodges it nicely.
Spinks moves into full mount! Gonon won't be happy about that!
Spinks controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spinks lands a nice shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Terry Gonon has been cut.
Spinks content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Terry Gonon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Spinks throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gonon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD#
Spinks dives in and scores a takedown into Gonon's guard.
Spinks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Spinks postures up and lands a big shot to Gonon's brow.
Spinks wants to pass the guard but Gonon is keeping the position.
Spinks is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Spinks lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Spinks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonon is trying to control the position but Spinks postures up.
Spinks pushes down on Gonon's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Gonon trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Spinks wants to work for an arm triangle but Gonon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gonon is trying to maintain the position but Spinks is very close to passing his half guard.
Spinks trying to pass the guard but Gonon defending well.
Spinks throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Gonon makes his way to full guard, as Spinks worked for a kimura.
Spinks sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gonon's guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Spinks controlling the action here.
Gonon is in trouble now - Spinks has advanced to mount!
Spinks wants to control the pace but Gonon is squirming around nicely.
Spinks working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Spinks postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gonon looks a forlorn figure. #T3#
Spinks connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Spinks trying to control but Gonon is having none of it.
Spinks is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gonon is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gonon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gonon tries to lock up and control but Spinks gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Spinks 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.
Spinks wants to control the pace but Gonon is squirming around nicely.
Gonon tries to hold on but Spinks postures up.#T4#
Spinks controlling the position easily from mount.
Gonon tries to hold on but Spinks pushes him away.
Spinks content just to control the position here.
Spinks lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Spinks working Gonon over with strikes here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gonon wants to hold on but Spinks pushes him away.
Spinks landing strikes from the mount and Gonon is in trouble!
Spinks with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC#
Gonon is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Terry Gonon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Spinks is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Gonon is in big trouble! Spinks is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Gonon. Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Jackson Spinks!
A relieved looking Jackson Spinks thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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