Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2021

#R1##TD#
Segbo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Segbo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Segbo is controlling the pace.
Segbo works his foot free and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo manages to capitalize on a mistake by Rockwell to take his back!
Rockwell is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Segbo off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T1##SUB#
Segbo is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Segbo biding his time, controlling Rockwell.
Segbo scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Segbo scores with strikes from the back.
Rockwell trying to control the hands but Segbo won't let him.
Segbo trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Rockwell doesn't escape. #T2#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Segbo is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Rockwell has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Segbo has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Rockwell taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Segbo doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dada Segbo!
Dada Segbo 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.
The defeated Seth Rockwell had this to say: 'I will hit the gym, get back to the drawing board and see what improvements can be made, you will see me again! '.

Event: CWC 279 - Rocky Horror Roll
Date: Oct 31, 2021

189 cm
35 yrs
208 lbs

178 cm
24 yrs
226 lbs

Segbo

Petersen

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Dada Segbo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 10 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Petersen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Segbo (0) vs (2) Petersen
Segbo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
Petersen postures up.
Petersen controlling from the top position.
Petersen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Segbo (0) vs (5) Petersen
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Segbo keeps working. #SUB2#
Petersen swings around for an armbar but Segbo sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Petersen's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Segbo (2) vs (5) Petersen
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Segbo preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Petersen is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1#
Segbo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Segbo preventing the sweep.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen is pulling down on Segbo's head. It's preventing any offense from Segbo, at least for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Segbo (2) vs (7) Petersen
Petersen trying to control but Segbo is working from the bottom.
Segbo looking to control.
Petersen stays in close to Segbo's body and controls the position. #T2#
Segbo looking to control.
Petersen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Segbo (2) vs (10) Petersen
Segbo is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Segbo can't do much from the bottom here.
A lull in the action here as Petersen stalls from top position.#T3##SUB2#
Petersen goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Segbo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Petersen but great work by Segbo.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Segbo (6) vs (10) Petersen
Petersen is holding Segbo down, trying to stall.
Petersen is looking for a sweep.
Segbo wants to control but Petersen is keeping him busy. #T4##SUB#
Segbo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Petersen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Petersen manages to work his way to half guard, despite Segbo's best efforts.
Segbo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen wants to control but Segbo is keeping busy.
Segbo prevents Petersen from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5##SUB#
Segbo wants to work for an arm triangle but Petersen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Segbo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Petersen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Petersen keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Segbo is pressing down on Petersen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Petersen is holding on for now.
Petersen gets full guard.#T6##SUB2#
Petersen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Segbo defends well.
Segbo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Segbo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Segbo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen moves into full guard.
Segbo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petersen is keeping the position for now.
Segbo showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T7#
Petersen has Segbo pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Petersen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Segbo is aware though and is defending well.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Segbo trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck. #T8#
Petersen seems keen to control Segbo's posture.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Segbo is one step ahead there.
Segbo wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen is still trying to improve position.#T9#
Segbo stands and throws Petersen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Segbo (9) vs (10) Petersen
Petersen is looking for a sweep.
Segbo controlling from side mount.
Petersen is trying to improve his position.
Petersen sneaks back into half guard.
Petersen wants to get back to full guard.#T10#
Petersen trying to control but Segbo postures up.
Segbo wants to free his trapped foot but Petersen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Petersen is staying active underneath Segbo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Petersen is looking for a sweep. Segbo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Segbo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Segbo (12) vs (10) Petersen
Petersen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Segbo (12) vs (12) Petersen#SUB#
Segbo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T11#
Petersen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Segbo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petersen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T12#
Petersen trying to control but Segbo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Segbo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Segbo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petersen advances to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Segbo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Segbo.
Segbo trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer. #T13#
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Segbo is keeping the position.
Petersen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Segbo's guard.
Segbo won't allow Petersen to pass to mount.
Segbo trying to control from the bottom.
Segbo is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Segbo is working hard here to advance position.
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Segbo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Petersen content to control rather than advance. #T14#
Petersen is stalling here. Segbo is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Petersen seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Segbo has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Segbo (16) vs (12) Petersen
Segbo tries to advance to mount but Petersen denies him.
Petersen is looking for a sweep.
Petersen regains half guard.
Petersen manages to get to full guard.
Segbo postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
Segbo slips nicely into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Segbo takes the fight on points by 16 to 12.
Dada Segbo 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.
The defeated Conald Petersen had this to say: 'Ta Ta there retard'.

Event: CWC 266
Date: Sep 19, 2021

182 cm
49 yrs
208 lbs

189 cm
35 yrs
208 lbs

Germano

Segbo

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 16 losses; Rui Rodrigo Germano! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Dada Segbo!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Segbo shoots in but Germano avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Germano attempts a counter takedown but Segbo avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Germano gets tackled into the cage by Segbo. Segbo maintains the clinch.
Germano jumps guard but Segbo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Segbo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD2#
Segbo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Germano (0) vs (2) Segbo
Segbo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Germano gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Germano controlling Segbo's posture.
Germano tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SUB#
Germano looking for a guillotine here but Segbo defends easily. #SUB#
Segbo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Germano working a defensive guard here.
Germano wants to control the position but Segbo says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Germano tries to get to full guard but Segbo has control of the leg. #T2#
Segbo is controlling the pace.
Germano wants to improve his position but Segbo is controlling well. #SUB2#
Segbo is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Germano is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dada Segbo!
Dada Segbo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: CACC 246
Date: Aug 08, 2021

189 cm
34 yrs
208 lbs

192 cm
29 yrs
218 lbs

Segbo

Lewis

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Dada Segbo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Derrick Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Josh West.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Segbo gets a double leg takedown into Lewis's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Segbo (2) vs (0) Lewis
Segbo won't allow Lewis to sweep him here.
Segbo tries to free his leg and advance position but Lewis is retaining full guard.
Segbo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Segbo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Lewis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Segbo is aware though and is defending well.
Segbo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Segbo trying to control but Lewis is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lewis looking for a guillotine here but Segbo defends easily.
Lewis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Segbo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Segbo (5) vs (0) Lewis
Segbo is looking to take a break and control but Lewis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lewis struggling a bit here.
Segbo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lewis keeps working. #SUB#
Segbo is trying to get an arm triangle but Lewis is defending well.
Lewis is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Segbo trying to control the action but Lewis is working from the bottom.
Lewis tries to improve position but can't.
Segbo controls the position.
Lewis is trying to work for a sweep but Segbo has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Segbo (7) vs (0) Lewis
Segbo controlling his opponent.
Lewis wants to hold on but Segbo pushes him away.#T3#
Segbo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lewis is in all sorts of trouble here.
Segbo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lewis is in all sorts of trouble here.
Segbo controlling the pace for now.
Segbo trying to control but Lewis is having none of it.
Lewis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Segbo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Segbo tries to control but Lewis wriggling away.
Lewis tries to lock up and control but Segbo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Segbo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lewis has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB#
Segbo working for a guillotine from mount but Lewis is in no mood to give up.
Lewis is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T5#
Segbo wants to take Lewis's back here but Lewis is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Lewis is squirming around, avoiding Segbo's attempts to control the action.
Segbo is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Lewis is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Segbo (10) vs (0) Lewis#SUB#
Segbo looking for the choke from the back.
Segbo tries to get the hooks in deep but Lewis pushed the leg off. #T6##SUB#
Segbo working for a choke but Lewis is defending well.
Lewis manages to reverse the position and now he's in Segbo's guard. Nice work there by Lewis.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Segbo (10) vs (2) Lewis
Segbo is trying to keep Lewis in close.
Lewis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Segbo is keeping the position for now.
Segbo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lewis looking to pass the guard. #T7##SUB#
Segbo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lewis is aware though and is defending well.
Lewis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Segbo is keeping the position for now.
Lewis postures up.
Segbo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Lewis tries to free his leg and advance position but Segbo is retaining full guard.
Lewis trying to control but Segbo is working from the bottom.
Segbo is adopting a defensive guard.#T8##SUB#
Segbo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lewis uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Segbo (10) vs (5) Lewis
Segbo stops Lewis from passing to mount.
Segbo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Segbo tries to roll over but Lewis keeps him under control.
Segbo wants to control but Lewis is keeping busy.
Lewis works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Segbo (10) vs (8) Lewis#T9#
Segbo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Segbo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lewis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Segbo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Segbo working a defensive guard here. #T10#
Lewis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Segbo is trying to keep Lewis in close.
Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Segbo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lewis pushes down on Segbo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Segbo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lewis is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Segbo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Segbo looking for submissions off his back.
Lewis working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Segbo's thigh. Segbo counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T11##SUB#
Segbo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lewis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lewis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Lewis drops back looking for a leg! Segbo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Segbo manages to kick Lewis off! Lewis jumps back into Segbo's guard.
Segbo trying to keep a closed guard but Lewis is proving a slippery customer. #T12#
Segbo is controlling Lewis's posture.#SUB#
Segbo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Segbo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lewis is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Lewis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lewis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lewis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lewis is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Segbo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lewis slips nicely into half guard.#T13#
Segbo trying to control but Lewis postures up.
Segbo tries to roll over but Lewis keeps him under control.
Segbo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Segbo.#SUB#
Lewis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Segbo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lewis has managed to get both his arms back between Segbo's legs - danger averted.
Lewis tries to free his leg and advance position but Segbo is retaining full guard. #T14##SUB#
Segbo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lewis tries to free his leg and advance position but Segbo is retaining full guard.
Segbo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lewis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Segbo is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Lewis is posturing up here but Segbo has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Lewis tries to roll out but it's too tight and Lewis has to tap! Slick submission there by Segbo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dada Segbo!
A very excited looking Dada Segbo rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: CWC 238
Date: Aug 01, 2021

180 cm
37 yrs
214 lbs

189 cm
34 yrs
208 lbs

Hanagan

Segbo

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 8 losses; Charley Hanagan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Dada Segbo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Hanagan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hanagan (2) vs (0) Segbo
Hanagan controlling the action here.
Hanagan passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hanagan (5) vs (0) Segbo
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Segbo tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as Hanagan stalls from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanagan tries to move to mount but Segbo blocks the move with his legs. #T1#
Segbo tries to bench press Hanagan off him but Hanagan keeps the position.
Hanagan working away.
Segbo is looking for a sweep.
Hanagan happy to just control the position for now.
Segbo can't do much from the bottom here.
Segbo prevents Hanagan from moving into mount.
Segbo is looking to regain half guard here but Hanagan keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Segbo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Segbo being controlled for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Segbo regains half guard there - taking advantage of Hanagan's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Hanagan wants to take a breather but Segbo is having none of it.
Hanagan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hanagan prevents Segbo from improving his position.
Segbo moves into full guard.
Segbo is trying to keep Hanagan in close. #T3#
Hanagan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Segbo is keeping the position for now.
Hanagan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Hanagan'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.
Hanagan'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.
Hanagan tries to free his leg and advance position but Segbo is retaining full guard.
Segbo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hanagan controls the pace.
Segbo is trying to control the position but Hanagan postures up.
Hanagan passes Segbo's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Hanagan controlling the action here.
Hanagan is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Segbo reverses the position - he's now on top in Hanagan's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hanagan (5) vs (2) Segbo
Hanagan working a defensive guard but Segbo manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hanagan (5) vs (5) Segbo
Segbo has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Hanagan (5) vs (7) Segbo
Hanagan tries to control Segbo's body but Segbo pushes him off. Hanagan squirms to his side and now Segbo has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Hanagan (5) vs (10) Segbo
Hanagan is in bad spot here.
Segbo doesn't have the hooks in and Hanagan manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hanagan (7) vs (10) Segbo#T5##SUB2#
Segbo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Segbo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hanagan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hanagan (10) vs (10) Segbo
Hanagan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Segbo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB#
Hanagan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Segbo is letting Hanagan control him for a moment.
Hanagan working away.#T6#
Segbo gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Hanagan (12) vs (10) Segbo
Hanagan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hanagan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Segbo for as long as he can get away with.
Hanagan wants to control the pace but Segbo is squirming around nicely.
Hanagan controlling from the full mount.
Segbo wants to hold on but Hanagan pushes him away.#T7#
Hanagan controlling his opponent.
Segbo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hanagan wants to control the pace but Segbo is squirming around nicely.
Hanagan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Segbo wants to control but Hanagan is having none of it.
Segbo tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T8#
Hanagan content just to control the position here.
Hanagan looking to control but Segbo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hanagan controlling the position easily from mount.
Hanagan moves to his opponent's back but Segbo bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Hanagan.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hanagan (12) vs (12) Segbo
Hanagan controls Segbo momentarily but Segbo frees himself.
Segbo content to stall in guard here. #T9#
Hanagan is adopting a defensive guard.
Segbo wants to control from the top but Hanagan keeps moving.
Segbo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hanagan is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T10#
Hanagan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanagan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hanagan trying to control the position.
Hanagan looking for a sweep. Not yet Hanagan, not yet.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanagan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Hanagan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hanagan 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.
Hanagan is pulling down on Segbo's head. It's preventing any offense from Segbo, at least for the moment.
Hanagan being controlled here, momentarily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hanagan holds on and takes a little breather.
Hanagan keeping full guard, as Segbo tries to pass. #T12#
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanagan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Segbo looking to pass the guard.
Hanagan wants to sweep but no luck.
Hanagan has his hands on Segbo's head, controlling the position.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanagan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hanagan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Segbo controls from within his opponent's guard. #T13#
Segbo won't allow Hanagan to sweep him here.
Segbo looking to pass the guard.
Hanagan working a defensive guard here.
Segbo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Segbo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hanagan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hanagan keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully. #T14#
Segbo tries to free his leg and advance position but Hanagan is retaining full guard.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanagan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Segbo tries to free his leg and advance position but Hanagan is retaining full guard.
Segbo trying to control but Hanagan is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hanagan looking for a sweep. Not yet Hanagan, not yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Hanagan is heads and Segbo is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
Segbo wins on points by 13 to 12.
Dada Segbo spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Charley Hanagan was interviewed post fight and said 'HOLY SHIT MAKE THE VOICES FUCKING GO AWAY!!!'.

Event: CWC 223
Date: Jul 11, 2021

189 cm
34 yrs
208 lbs

180 cm
36 yrs
220 lbs

Segbo

Dalton

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Dada Segbo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 20 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Segbo rushes Dalton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Segbo is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dalton can't fight it off and eventually Segbo manages to take the fight to the floor. Dalton looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Segbo (2) vs (0) Dalton
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dalton controlling Segbo's posture.
Segbo tries to free his leg and advance position but Dalton is retaining full guard.
Dalton controlling Segbo's posture.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck.
Dalton working a defensive guard here.
Segbo trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
Dalton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Segbo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Segbo (5) vs (0) Dalton
Segbo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dalton keeps working.
Dalton is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dalton struggling a bit here.
Dalton is looking to regain half guard here but Segbo keeps moving and retains side control.
Dalton 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.
Dalton wants to control but Segbo postures up.
Dalton is trying to escape the position but Segbo is controlling the position.
Dalton is holding Segbo down, trying to stall.
Segbo working away.#T2#
Segbo slows the pace down.
Dalton wants to control but Segbo postures up.
Segbo is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dalton will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dalton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Segbo off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Segbo (5) vs (4) Dalton
Dalton is not going to allow Segbo to sit and survive in this position.
Dalton slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Segbo just trying to survive but Dalton is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Segbo turns into Dalton and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Segbo (7) vs (4) Dalton
Dalton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Segbo (7) vs (6) Dalton
Dalton content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Segbo gets full guard.#T3#
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving.
Dalton stays in close to Segbo's body and controls the position.
It looks like Dalton might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#SUB#
Segbo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dalton is aware though and is defending well.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Segbo is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Segbo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dalton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving. #T4##SUB#
Segbo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dalton defends well.
Segbo being controlled here, momentarily.
Segbo controls Dalton momentarily but Dalton frees himself.
Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Segbo keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass. #T5#
Segbo being controlled here, momentarily.
Segbo is trying to control the position but Dalton postures up.
Dalton trying to control but Segbo is working from the bottom.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Dalton passes Segbo's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Segbo looking for submissions off his back.
Dalton content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dalton is keen to just control but Segbo is a slippery customer.#T6#
Segbo trying to control here.
Dalton slows the pace down in half guard.
Segbo trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dalton in particular looking to stall.
Dalton wants to free his trapped foot but Segbo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Segbo is trying to maintain the position but Dalton is very close to passing his half guard.
Dalton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Segbo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7#
Dalton trying to control from half guard but Segbo is working away.
Segbo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dalton is working away from the top position though.
Dalton performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dalton is continuing to stall.
Let's hope that Dalton 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.#T8#
Segbo is staying active underneath Dalton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Segbo is trying to control but can't.
Segbo is staying active underneath Dalton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dalton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Segbo is trying to get back to full guard.
Dalton trying to control the pace.
Dalton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Segbo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Segbo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dalton sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Segbo's guard.
Dalton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Segbo is looking to improve his position. #T9#
Dalton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Segbo is not content to let Dalton control the position.
Dalton controlling the pace. #SUB#
Segbo actively working from the bottom here.
Dalton wants to pass to mount but Segbo is defending the position.
Dalton is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T10#
Segbo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Segbo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dalton is working away from the top position though.
Segbo gets full guard.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Segbo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dalton defends well.
Dalton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T11#
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Segbo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Segbo keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Dalton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Segbo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dalton trying to control but Segbo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Dalton avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T12#
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Segbo is keeping the position.
Segbo trying to control the position.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Segbo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Segbo working a defensive guard here.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Segbo working for a triangle but Dalton defends it easily.
Dalton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T13#
Segbo trying to control the position.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Segbo is keeping the position.
Dalton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Segbo can't keep his opponent in guard - Dalton advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dalton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Segbo keeps working.
Segbo wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well. #T14#
Segbo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dalton is working away from the top position though.
Dalton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dalton is looking to advance position but Segbo won't allow it.
Segbo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dalton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dalton's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Segbo (11) vs (6) Dalton
Dalton trying to control the action but Segbo just sinks the hooks in.
Segbo keeps control of the position as Dalton tries to break free.
Dalton is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Segbo off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Dalton rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dalton trying to control from the bottom.
Segbo prevents Dalton from improving his position.
Dalton works his way to full guard. Good work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Segbo takes the fight on points by 11 to 6.
Dada Segbo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: CACC 217
Date: Jun 27, 2021

200 cm
34 yrs
217 lbs

189 cm
34 yrs
208 lbs

Mulligan

Segbo

Event: CACC 207: Steel vs Simon
Date: Jun 13, 2021

150 cm
21 yrs
205 lbs

189 cm
33 yrs
208 lbs

Panda

Segbo

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; D.D Panda! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Dada Segbo!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Panda shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Panda (2) vs (0) Segbo#SUB#
Panda is working for a submission of some sort.
Segbo is looking for a sweep. Panda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Segbo trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Panda is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Segbo defends it well.
Panda is trying to control. Segbo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Panda wants to work for an arm triangle but Segbo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Segbo wants to improve his position but Panda is controlling well. #T1##SUB2#
Segbo actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Panda is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Segbo is just riding it out for now. Panda eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Panda seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Panda is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Segbo has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Panda is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Panda is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Segbo has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Panda wants to pass to mount but Segbo is defending the position. #SUB2#
Segbo looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Panda is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Segbo has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Panda is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Segbo sees it coming and defends easily.#T3##SUB#
Panda is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Segbo sees it coming and defends easily.
Segbo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Panda trying to control but Segbo is working from the bottom.
Panda wants to pass the guard but Segbo is keeping the position.
Panda wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving.
Segbo working a defensive guard here. #T4##SUB#
Panda is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Segbo has Panda pulled in close to control his posture.
Panda wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Segbo is looking for a triangle here but Panda uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Panda (5) vs (0) Segbo#SUB#
Panda is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Segbo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Panda working away.#T5##SUB#
Panda is trying to get an arm triangle but Segbo is defending well.
Segbo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Segbo can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Panda tries for a kimura but Segbo is defending well.
Segbo is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Panda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T6#
Segbo struggling a bit here.
Segbo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Segbo gets back to full guard.
Panda wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving.
Segbo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T7##SUB#
Panda thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Segbo controls Panda momentarily but Panda frees himself.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Panda from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Segbo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Panda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Panda trying to control but Segbo is working from the bottom. #T8#
Panda postures up.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Panda from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Panda is posturing up here but Segbo has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Panda tries to roll out but it's too tight and Panda has to tap! Slick submission there by Segbo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dada Segbo!
A very excited looking Dada Segbo rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: CACC 199:Feltre vRodionovich 2
Date: May 16, 2021

189 cm
33 yrs
208 lbs

199 cm
26 yrs
209 lbs

Segbo

Mardov

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Dada Segbo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Randy Mardov!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mardov is looking to clinch.
Mardov wants to clinch up but Segbo keeps it at a distance.
Mardov is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Mardov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Segbo on his heels. He'll look to pass Segbo's guard now, I'm sure.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Segbo (0) vs (2) Mardov#SUB2#
Mardov drops back looking for a leg! Segbo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Segbo manages to kick Mardov off! Mardov jumps back into Segbo's guard.
Segbo is trying to control the position but Mardov postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo is pulling down on Mardov's head. It's preventing any offense from Mardov, at least for the moment.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Mardov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Segbo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mardov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mardov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Mardov trying to control the position from guard on top but Segbo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Segbo is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
Segbo keeping full guard, as Mardov tries to pass.
Mardov trying to control but Segbo is working from the bottom.
Mardov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Segbo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mardov trying to control but Segbo is working from the bottom.
Segbo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T3#
Mardov wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Mardov drops back looking for a leg! Segbo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Segbo manages to kick Mardov off! Mardov jumps back into Segbo's guard.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Mardov from controlling successfully.
Segbo is trying to control the position but Mardov postures up. #SUB#
Segbo looking for a guillotine here but Mardov defends easily.
Segbo trying to keep a closed guard but Mardov is proving a slippery customer. #T4##SUB2#
Mardov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mardov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Segbo is trying to control the position but Mardov postures up.
Segbo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mardov wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving.
Mardov wants to pass the guard but Segbo is keeping the position.
Mardov trying to control but Segbo is working from the bottom. #T5#
Segbo keeping full guard, as Mardov tries to pass.
Mardov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Segbo looking to control.
Mardov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Segbo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mardov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T6##SUB#
Segbo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mardov is aware though and is defending well.
Segbo looking to control.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Mardov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Segbo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mardov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mardov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Segbo's guard. #T7##SUB2#
Mardov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Segbo manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Mardov looking to improve position, pressing down on Segbo's thigh with his hand. Segbo seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Mardov paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Mardov's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Segbo picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dada Segbo!
A less than humble Dada Segbo misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: CACC 191: Arias vs Ottke
Date: Apr 18, 2021

183 cm
33 yrs
208 lbs

189 cm
33 yrs
208 lbs

Average

Segbo

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 9 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Dada Segbo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Segbo has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD#
Average has hold of one of Segbo's legs. Segbo is fighting the takedown attempt but Average gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Segbo
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Segbo is keeping the position for now.
Segbo is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Average wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving.
Average controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Segbo is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Segbo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB2#
Segbo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Average wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving.
Average is really struggling to control Segbo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Average controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Average got a little sloppy there for a moment and Segbo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Average has managed to get both his arms back between Segbo's legs - danger averted.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully. #T2#
Average is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Segbo working for a triangle but Average defends it easily.
Segbo is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Average slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Average is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Segbo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Average is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Average trying to mount his opponent but Segbo defends it.
Segbo is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Average moves into full mount! Segbo won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Segbo
Average prevents Segbo from getting the reversal.#T4#
Average wants to take Segbo's back but he can't do it this time.
Average trying to control but Segbo is having none of it.
Average content just to control the position here.
Average wants to take Segbo's back but he can't do it this time.
Segbo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Average looking to control and managing it successfully. #T5##SUB#
Average has control of Segbo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Segbo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Segbo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average content just to control the position here.
Segbo tries to reverse the position but Average maintains control.
Segbo is squirming around, avoiding Average's attempts to control the action.
Segbo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Segbo has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Average (8) vs (0) Segbo
Segbo just trying to survive but Average is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T6#
Average trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Segbo doesn't escape.
A lull in the action here. #SUB#
Segbo showing good submission defense here.
Segbo is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Average'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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
A lull in the action here.
Average controls the position.#T7#
Average avoiding Segbo 's attempts to control his hands.
Average trying to control momentarily.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight. #SUB#
Average is looking for the choke from the back position but Segbo is controlling his hands well.
Segbo looking very determined here, making life difficult for Average.
Segbo wants to escape the position. #T8#
Average gets his hands free as Segbo looks to control.
Average controlling from the back.#SUB#
Average has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Average's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke. #SUB#
Average looking for the choke from the back.
Average biding his time, looking for the opening.
Segbo is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Average off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T9#
Segbo trying to control the hands but Average won't let him.
Average trying to control momentarily.
Segbo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Average's guard. Nice work there by Segbo.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (8) vs (2) Segbo
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Segbo is proving a slippery customer. #T10#
Segbo tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Average controlling Segbo's posture.
Segbo trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Segbo is aware though and is defending well.
Average keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
Average wants to control but Segbo passes easily into half guard. #T11#
Average wants to control but Segbo is keeping busy.
Average moves into full guard.
Average trying to control the position.
Segbo wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.#SUB#
Segbo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Segbo has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average controls Segbo momentarily but Segbo frees himself. #T12#
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average looking to control.
Average keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
Average working a defensive guard here.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average controls Segbo momentarily but Segbo frees himself.
Average 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.
Segbo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T13#
Segbo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average is adopting a defensive guard.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Segbo is proving a slippery customer.
Average keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
Segbo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Average wants to sweep but no luck. #T14#
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average trying to control the position.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
A very excited looking Joe Average 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: $$$ PRODUCTIONS 2
Date: Jul 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Segbo throws out a loose jab but Epicity uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Epicity misses.
Segbo looks to land a right hand but Epicity moved out of range.
Epicity throws a jab when Segbo was well out of range.
Segbo feints a counter leg kick.
Epicity lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Segbo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Epicity has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Origin Of Eternity in the buildup to the fight.
Segbo throws a hook but Epicity blocks it.
Epicity works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Epicity.
And Segbo tries to counter it with a takedown but Epicity pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Segbo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Segbo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Segbo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Segbo cracks Epicity with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Epicity pivots, looking for a leg kick but Segbo is out of range and Epicity settles back down.
Segbo flicks out a counter leg kick but Epicity steps away.
Epicity throws a leg kick but Segbo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Segbo thumps Epicity with a low kick.
Segbo throws a hook to the side of Epicity's head but Epicity sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Segbo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Epicity checks it well.
Epicity swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Epicity looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Epicity tests Segbo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Epicity lands with a right hand. #T1#
Segbo misses with a wild combination.
Epicity ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A good leg kick by Epicity.
A slow jab from Segbo misses its intended target.
Epicity is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Segbo misses with a looping right.
Epicity lands with a shot to the body.
Segbo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Segbo looks to land a right hand but Epicity moved out of range.
Epicity staying out of range there.
Epicity was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Segbo throws a jab when Epicity was well out of range.
Segbo throws a sloppy head kick and Epicity moves out of range easily.
Segbo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Epicity looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Epicity checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Epicity connects with an inside leg kick.
Epicity throws a leg kick but Segbo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Epicity buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Epicity ducks under a wild hook from Segbo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Segbo tried to score with a low kick but Epicity checks it.
Segbo swings for the body but Epicity moves out of range.
Epicity scores with a sloppy right hand. Segbo should have avoided that one.
Segbo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A lazy left from Segbo finds it's target.
Epicity throws a leg kick but Segbo checks it.
Segbo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Segbo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Epicity slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Segbo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Segbo misses with a hook. Epicity ducked under it nicely.
Segbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Epicity.
Segbo just misses with a punch to the body.
Epicity is looking to counter punch.
Theodore Epicity is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Epicity defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Segbo.
Segbo throws a low kick but Epicity moves out of range easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Epicity checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Epicity uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Segbo has time to react.
Jab from Epicity.#CL#
Epicity darts in and clinches Segbo up against the cage.
Epicity fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Segbo wants a takedown but no success here.
Epicity misses with some punches.
Epicity working aggressively here.
Epicity stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Segbo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Epicity fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Theodore Epicity has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dada Segbo.
Segbo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Epicity connects with a leg kick.
Segbo slips under a jab from Epicity.
Epicity connects with a right hand. Segbo shakes it off.
Epicity lands a jab to the nose.
Segbo checks a low kick from Epicity.
Segbo feints the counter takedown.
Segbo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Segbo tries for a takedown but Epicity circles away easily
and Epicity counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Epicity connects with a leg kick.
Epicity connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Segbo with a nice calf kick.#T4#
Epicity works the jab nicely.
Segbo lands a high kick!
Epicity lands a head shot.
Epicity scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Segbo is looking to chop away at Epicity's legs.
Segbo tries to land a leg kick but Epicity saw it coming and moves away.
Epicity lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Epicity. That's going to slow Segbo down.
Segbo throws a shot from downtown. Epicity moves away and avoids it.
Epicity throws a big shot that misses.
Epicity is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Segbo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Epicity moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Epicity throws a leg kick but Segbo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Epicity darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Epicity blocks a jab.
A jab lands there for Epicity.
Epicity moves into range and connects with a jab.
Segbo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Epicity scores with the left hand. Segbo knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Theodore Epicity dominated that round.
That's time! Epicity's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Segbo misses with a hook.
Segbo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Segbo throws a sloppy body shot
and Epicity counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Epicity dips to his left and cracks Segbo with an uppercut!
Segbo throws a low kick, looking for Epicity's leg but Epicity calmly moves out of range.
Epicity lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Epicity motions for Segbo to come forward. Epicity throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Segbo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Epicity is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Segbo.
A slow jab from Segbo misses its intended target.
Epicity tries to score with a low kick but Segbo moves his leg out of the way.
Epicity slips under a jab from Segbo.
Segbo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A punch lands to the side of Segbo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Epicity misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Epicity sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Segbo misses.
Epicity looks to throw the jab but Segbo is out of range.
Theodore Epicity is winning the standup battle so far.
Segbo throws a leg kick
and Epicity cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Epicity darts in trying to clinch
and Segbo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Segbo throws a solid leg kick but Epicity takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Segbo.
Epicity half committed to a counter leg kick.
Epicity cracks Segbo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Epicity tests Segbo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Segbo dives in for a single leg takedown but Epicity sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Epicity lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Segbo misses with an uppercut.
Epicity scores with a nice strike.
Segbo walks into a straight right hand from Epicity.
Segbo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Epicity. Epicity obviously looking to wear him down.
Epicity connects with a looping right hand.
Segbo works over Epicity's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Segbo misses with a head kick.
Epicity throws out a loose jab but Segbo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Segbo misses with a hook. Epicity ducked under it nicely.
Segbo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Epicity connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A good leg kick by Epicity.
Epicity is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Epicity avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Segbo thumps Epicity with a low kick.
That kick from Epicity tenderised Segbo's leg. Segbo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice shot lands for Segbo.
Segbo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Epicity paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Segbo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Epicity tried to score with a low kick but Segbo checks it.
Segbo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Epicity's head backwards.
Epicity is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Segbo can do to turn this around?
Segbo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Segbo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Epicity displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Segbo throws out the jab. #TD2#
Segbo feints and as Epicity raises his hands in defense, Segbo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Epicity 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.
Epicity has control of Segbo's left arm, preventing Segbo from doing any damage.
Segbo looking to sit in guard and control but Epicity gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T3#
Segbo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Epicity is one step ahead there.
Segbo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Segbo postures up in Epicity's guard and throws a big left but Epicity blocks it.
Segbo throws a big right hand that misses.
Segbo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Epicity works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Segbo is fighting to break Epicity's control of his arms but Epicity is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Segbo looking to sit in guard and control but Epicity gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Segbo looking for a guillotine here but Epicity defends easily. #T4#
Epicity stopping the sweep attempt from Segbo.
Epicity controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Epicity stands up from Segbo's guard - Epicity perhaps looking for a knockout.
Segbo blocks a low kick nicely.
Segbo slips a jab from Epicity.
Epicity fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Segbo manages to avoid it.
Segbo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Theodore Epicity dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Segbo misses with an uppercut.
A low kick from Segbo is predictable there
and Epicity counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Epicity avoids the head kick by Segbo.
Epicity swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Segbo looks to throw the jab but Epicity is out of range.
Segbo misses with a left hand
and Epicity counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Segbo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Epicity wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Segbo. Epicity does a little dance to reset his feet.
Epicity throws a leg kick which misses Segbo's front leg but catches the back leg as Segbo tries to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Epicity.
Epicity missing with a left hand there. Segbo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Epicity lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Epicity fails with an attempt to clinch.
Epicity throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo misses with a straight left.
Segbo moves forwards but Epicity connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Epicity throws a hook but Segbo avoids it easily.
Segbo missing with a left hand there. Epicity was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Epicity throws a body shot but no joy.
Segbo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Epicity moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Epicity motions for Segbo to come forward. Epicity throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Segbo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Epicity stuffs the takedown attempt from Segbo. Segbo gets slowly back to his feet.
Segbo is looking to chop away at Epicity's legs.
Segbo closes the distance and clinches up with Epicity, looking for a takedown. Segbo pushes Epicity against the cage but Epicity circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Epicity lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Epicity lands with a straight right. Segbo didn't see that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Epicity.
Segbo wants to land a leg kick but Epicity is out of range. #CL#
Epicity drives through and clinches with Segbo against the cage.
Epicity can't find room to land a body shot as Segbo controls the action. #BC2#
Segbo breaks from the clinch.
Epicity tries to score with a low kick but Segbo moves his leg out of the way.
Segbo keeps the fight on the outside.
Epicity throws a shot from downtown. Segbo moves away and avoids it.
Epicity keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dada Segbo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Segbo looks to throw the jab but Epicity is out of range.
Segbo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Epicity backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Segbo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Epicity ducks under a wild hook from Segbo.
Epicity works Segbo's body with a nice hook.
Segbo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Epicity connects with a looping right hand.
Epicity checks a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Epicity there.
Segbo moves out of range of the strikes.
Segbo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Epicity in his tracks.
Epicity moves away from the strike by Segbo.
Segbo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Epicity tries to move into range but Segbo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Epicity looks to clinch
and Segbo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Epicity ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Epicity was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Segbo misses.
Epicity defending well as Segbo loads up on a big left hand. #T3##TD2#
Segbo feints and as Epicity raises his hands in defense, Segbo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Segbo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Segbo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Segbo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Segbo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Epicity works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Epicity pulls Segbo in close to prevent any damage.
Segbo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Epicity's head.
Epicity has control of Segbo's left arm, preventing Segbo from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Segbo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Segbo throws an elbow that misses. Epicity uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Segbo's guard. Nice move by Epicity!#REVR#
Segbo looking for a sweep. Not yet Segbo, not yet. #SUB2#
Segbo is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4##SUB2#
Segbo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Epicity 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 Segbo.
Segbo gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Segbo tries to reverse the position but Epicity maintains control.
Segbo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Epicity content to control rather than advance.
Dada Segbo has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Segbo actively working from the bottom here.

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 Theodore Epicity.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Epicity, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Syn 696 Point vs Puno
Date: Jul 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Segbo lands with a kick to the temple. DeRozan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Segbo goes for a double leg but DeRozan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as DeRozan continues to drive forward.
A little jabbing left from DeRozan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeRozan misses with an uppercut. Segbo saw that one coming.
It looked like Segbo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from DeRozan.
Dada Segbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Segbo moves into the clinch successfully.
DeRozan swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Segbo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - DeRozan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Segbo slips a jab from DeRozan.
Segbo throws a half hearted mid kick.
DeRozan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
DeRozan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Segbo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Segbo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. DeRozan was covering up waiting for the punch and Segbo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Segbo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeRozan controlling Segbo's posture. #T1#
DeRozan keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
We've been hearing that Segbo has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
DeRozan is adopting a defensive guard.
DeRozan 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#
Segbo tries to get to full guard but DeRozan has control of the leg.
DeRozan controlling the action here.
Segbo is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Segbo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Segbo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Segbo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Segbo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
DeRozan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
DeRozan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Segbo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Segbo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. DeRozan is aware though and is defending well.
DeRozan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
DeRozan wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving. #T3#
DeRozan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
DeRozan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
DeRozan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Segbo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as DeRozan controls the pace.
Let's hope that DeRozan 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.
Segbo is controlling DeRozan's posture.
DeRozan sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#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.
DeRozan misses with a low kick.
Segbo quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
DeRozan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeRozan lands a body shot.
DeRozan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Segbo manages to avoid it.
Segbo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeRozan drops his hands momentarily and Segbo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
DeRozan misses with a body shot. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Segbo.
DeRozan 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 thankful this round is nearly over.
Segbo scoring with punches from side control.
A bit of a lull in the action here.#SUB#
Segbo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dada Segbo dominated that round.
That's time! Segbo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
DeRozan looks to land a left hand but Segbo moved out of range nicely.
Segbo fires out a quick counter leg kick but DeRozan just manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from DeRozan misses.
Segbo is looking to land body kicks.
DeRozan throws an off balance right hand
and Segbo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeRozan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
DeRozan throws a body kick that misses
and Segbo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Segbo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo walks into a jab.#TD#
Segbo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Segbo lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeRozan pulls Segbo in close to his closed guard and prevents Segbo from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
DeRozan trying to control the position.
Segbo throwing strikes but missing.
DeRozan pulls Segbo in close to prevent any damage.
DeRozan is trying to keep Segbo in close.
Segbo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
DeRozan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
DeRozan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Segbo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
DeRozan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
DeRozan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but DeRozan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Segbo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Segbo cracks DeRozan with a solid left hand.
Segbo tries to free his leg and advance position but DeRozan is retaining full guard.
DeRozan is trying to keep Segbo in close.
Segbo with a nice head shot there.
Segbo passes DeRozan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
DeRozan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Segbo is looking to work some ground and pound but DeRozan has wrist control.
Segbo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Segbo postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! DeRozan covers up, he's hurt! Segbo keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Segbo and the ref steps in to end the fight! Segbo can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dada Segbo!
After the fight, Dada Segbo 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: Syn 690 Magufuli vs Borjigin
Date: May 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Segbo connects with a looping right hand.
Segbo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rautio connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Segbo lands a really nice looking cross but Rautio seems unphased.
Rautio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Segbo throws out the jab.
Segbo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rautio slips under a jab.
Segbo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rautio ducks under a wild hook from Segbo.
A counter left hand to the body from Rautio misses its target.
Rautio connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Segbo momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rautio slips a jab from Segbo.
Segbo looks to land a right hand but Rautio moved out of range.
Segbo shoots in looking for a takedown but Rautio manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Segbo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rautio misses with a straight left.
Rautio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Segbo throws an overhand right that lands on Rautio's shoulder, as Rautio tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Segbo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rautio.
It looked like Rautio wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rautio stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rautio wants it to stay on the feet.
Rautio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Segbo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Segbo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Segbo sizes up Rautio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big right from Segbo misses.
Rautio appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rautio slips a jab from Segbo.
Segbo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rautio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rautio throws out a loose jab but Segbo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rautio throws the kick towards the body but Segbo avoids it.
Segbo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Rautio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Segbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Rautio.
Segbo slips under a jab from Rautio.
Rautio swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Segbo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rautio.
Rautio walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Segbo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rautio looks to throw the jab but Segbo is out of range.
Rautio lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Segbo at a distance.
Rautio turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Segbo lands a two punch combo.
Rautio misses with a wild body shot.
Rautio dips to his left and cracks Segbo with an uppercut!
Segbo swings for the body but Rautio moves out of range.
Rautio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Segbo moves away.
Rautio tries to land a front kick but Segbo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rautio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Segbo.
A little feinted left hand from Rautio on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rautio keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Risto Rautio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dada Segbo.#T3#
Rautio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Segbo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rautio moves away from the strike by Segbo.
Segbo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rautio counters with an inside leg kick.
Segbo looks to throw the jab but Rautio is out of range.
And Rautio counters with a quick kick to the body but Segbo blocks it.
Rautio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rautio 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 Segbo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Segbo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Segbo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Segbo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Segbo 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.
Dada Segbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Segbo throws a body punch but Rautio moves out of range.
Rautio looks to throw the jab but Segbo is out of range.
Risto Rautio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Segbo throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
Nice uppercut lands for Segbo. That snapped Rautio's head back.
Good shot there by Segbo.
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!
Segbo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rautio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rautio stuns Segbo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rautio lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rautio misses with a body shot.
Segbo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Segbo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rautio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab lands there for Segbo.
Nice uppercut lands for Rautio. That snapped Segbo's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rautio throws a wild body kick that Segbo sees coming a mile off.
Rautio looks to throw the jab but Segbo is out of range.
Segbo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
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 Risto Rautio will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Rautio misses with a straight right.
Risto Rautio is winning the standup battle so far.
Segbo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rautio scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Segbo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #ROC#Segbo is rocked!
Segbo with a hook.
Segbo misses with a looping right.
Segbo tries to land a front kick but Rautio steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rautio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Segbo.
Segbo misses with a right hand
and Rautio counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Segbo misses with a left hand
and Rautio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rautio fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Segbo checks it well.
Segbo cracks a nice hook into Rautio's ribs.#T1##CL#
Rautio moves into the clinch.
Rautio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Segbo.
Segbo can't get the takedown. #BC2#
Segbo breaks from the clinch.
Segbo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rautio appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Segbo slips under a jab from Rautio.
Segbo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Rautio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Segbo.
Segbo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Segbo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rautio swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rautio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Segbo.
Segbo takes a swing at Rautio's ribcage but misses.
Segbo ducks under a wild hook from Rautio.
Segbo defending well as Rautio loads up on a big left hand.
Segbo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rautio.#T2#
Segbo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Segbo connects with a looping right hand.
Rautio misses with a body kick.
Segbo misses with a hook. Rautio ducked under it nicely.
Segbo connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Segbo misses with a looping right.
Rautio throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rautio's corner calls for a 1-2. Rautio obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rautio checks a leg kick.
Rautio pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rautio avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Segbo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Segbo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
Rautio slips under a jab.
Segbo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rautio.
Rautio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Segbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Rautio.
Segbo throws a leg kick
and Rautio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Segbo is still on wobbly legs! Can Rautio finish him?
Rautio moves out of range of the body kick from Segbo.
Segbo throws a leg kick but Rautio checks it.
It looked like Rautio wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Segbo seems to have recovered his senses.
Rautio throws a low kick, looking for Segbo's leg but Segbo calmly moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Segbo! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Segbo misses the target.
Rautio is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Segbo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Segbo. Rautio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rautio swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rautio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Segbo, as that shot connected. #T4#
Rautio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Segbo.#CL#
Rautio rushes Segbo and presses him up against the cage.
Segbo throws a punch but it's blocked by Rautio.
Segbo blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Segbo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Segbo shoots in for a double leg but Rautio sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Segbo connects with an inside leg kick.
Segbo goes for a double leg but Rautio avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rautio continues to drive forward.
Risto Rautio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dada Segbo.
A big left from Segbo misses.
Rautio thuds his right hand into Segbo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rautio misses with a body shot.
Rautio lands a nice shot that snaps Segbo's head back.
Rautio throws a jab when Segbo was well out of range.
Rautio throws a sloppy body shot
and Segbo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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 Risto Rautio will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Segbo drops his hands momentarily and Rautio takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Segbo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rautio.
Segbo avoids the body shot from Rautio.
Rautio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rautio keeps Segbo at a distance using the push kick.
Rautio takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Segbo moves out of range as Rautio strikes.
Rautio misses the shot to the body.
Rautio with the inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rautio tries to work over Segbo's front leg with a kick but Segbo checks it.
Segbo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Segbo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Segbo 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. #T1#
Segbo connects with a nice looking jab.
Segbo throws a hook but Rautio blocks it.
Rautio scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Segbo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rautio lands with a nice body kick.
Segbo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Segbo throws a looping overhand right but Rautio ducks down to avoid it.
Rautio thows a body kick. Segbo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Segbo tries to bum rush Rautio with a series of wild strikes but Rautio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big left from Segbo misses.
Rautio swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rautio jabs Segbo right on the nose. Segbo blinks but takes it well.
A solid leg kick lands there for Segbo.
Segbo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rautio.
Segbo blocks the body kick.
Dada Segbo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Rautio moves away from the strike by Segbo.
Rautio thumps Segbo with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Segbo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rautio throws out the jab.
Segbo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rautio looks to throw the jab but Segbo is out of range.
Segbo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Segbo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rautio scores with a nice strike.
Rautio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Segbo.
Segbo misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
A jab from Rautio misses.
Segbo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rautio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rautio fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Segbo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Segbo misses with a leg kick
and Rautio counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A big left from Segbo misses.
Segbo misses with a hook
and Segbo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rautio is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rautio is looking to clinch but Segbo is avoiding it.
Rautio loads up on a big right hand but Segbo slips the punch.
Rautio lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #T4#
Rautio connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Segbo momentarily. #KD#
Rautio lands a big uppercut and Segbo crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Segbo looks OK. Rautio waves Segbo back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rautio closes the distance but Segbo moves to the side
and Segbo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Segbo misses with a right hand
and Rautio counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Risto Rautio!
Risto Rautio really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Reaper Combatwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: Syn Supernova X
Date: Apr 25, 2020

#R1#
Segbo's corner calls for a 1-2. Segbo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kilpatrick looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kilpatrick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Segbo throws a leg kick which misses Kilpatrick's front leg but catches the back leg as Kilpatrick tries to avoid it.
Segbo slips under a jab.
Segbo tries a quick counter leg kick but Kilpatrick is wise to it.
Kilpatrick throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Segbo to counter with a crisp jab.
Segbo ducks under a wild hook from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick lands with an uppercut that bounces Segbo off the cage and back into range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Segbo 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.
Kilpatrick looks to land a right hand but Segbo moved out of range.
Kilpatrick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilpatrick changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Segbo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Segbo lands with an overhand left.
Kilpatrick takes a swing at Segbo's ribcage but misses.
Kilpatrick throws a looping overhand right but Segbo ducks down to avoid it.
Segbo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kilpatrick loads up on a big right hand but Segbo slips the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Segbo lands a nice shot that snaps Kilpatrick's head back.
Kilpatrick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Segbo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kilpatrick misses with a hook.#T1#
Segbo misses with an uppercut.
Kilpatrick feinted with a counter takedown.
Segbo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kilpatrick working aggressively here.
Segbo lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Segbo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kilpatrick throws a hook to the side of Segbo's head but Segbo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Segbo ducks under a wild hook from Kilpatrick.
Segbo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kilpatrick.
A big right from Kilpatrick misses.
Kilpatrick checks a leg kick.
Kilpatrick walks into a straight right hand from Segbo.
Kilpatrick with a poor takedown
letting Segbo counter with a right hand.
Kilpatrick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Segbo as he jumps to the side.
Segbo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Kilpatrick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Segbo.
Segbo flicks out a counter leg kick but Kilpatrick steps away.
Segbo throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Kilpatrick counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Segbo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Segbo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kilpatrick wants to control but Segbo is keeping him busy.
Segbo tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Segbo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kilpatrick.
Segbo is looking to reverse the position.
Kilpatrick misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Kilpatrick working the head and body with strikes.
Kilpatrick landing strikes.
Segbo tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Segbo regains half guard there - taking advantage of Kilpatrick's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Segbo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kilpatrick is thwarting Segbo's attempts to control the position.
Kilpatrick is trying to control. Segbo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kilpatrick lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Segbo is looking to improve his position.
Kilpatrick 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.
Segbo works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dada Segbo 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#
Kilpatrick looks to land a right hand but Segbo moved out of range.
Segbo throws a head kick but Kilpatrick moves out of range.
Kilpatrick feinted with a counter takedown.
Dada Segbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Segbo.
Segbo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kilpatrick.
Segbo misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Kilpatrick counters with a single leg into guard. Segbo didn't expect that.
Segbo looking for a sweep. Not yet Segbo, not yet. #SUB2#
Segbo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kilpatrick uses it to pass to side control.
Kilpatrick trying to control the action but Segbo is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilpatrick in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Kilpatrick postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #T1#
Segbo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kilpatrick's best efforts.
Ground and pound from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick trying to control from Segbo's half guard. Segbo has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kilpatrick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Segbo wants to sweep here but Kilpatrick controlling him for the moment.
Kilpatrick throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Segbo has his foot on Kilpatrick's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kilpatrick works his way back into a safe position though.
Kilpatrick loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Segbo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kilpatrick postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2##SUB2#
Segbo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kilpatrick is aware though and is defending well.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Kilpatrick from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Segbo is on top in guard. #REVB#
Kilpatrick is trying to hold Segbo in close to prevent damage but Segbo has managed to pass into half guard.
Kilpatrick wants to control but Segbo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kilpatrick tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kilpatrick might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kilpatrick moves into full guard.
Segbo stopping the sweep attempt from Kilpatrick.#T3#
Kilpatrick has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Segbo has passed into side control.
Segbo controlling from side mount.
Kilpatrick is trying to control Segbo's posture but Segbo avoids it.
Kilpatrick is looking to regain half guard here but Segbo keeps moving and retains side control. #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.
Kilpatrick is working to avoid the ground and pound but Segbo connects with a decent elbow.
Kilpatrick is looking for a sweep.
Kilpatrick is trying to control Segbo's posture but Segbo avoids it.
Kilpatrick is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Segbo wants to control but Kilpatrick is keeping him busy.
Segbo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kilpatrick's shoulder. That is not cool.
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 Jesse Kilpatrick will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kilpatrick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Segbo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kilpatrick takes one to the chin there.
Segbo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Segbo misses #TD#
and Kilpatrick counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Segbo!
Segbo sneaks back into half guard.
Kilpatrick seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kilpatrick missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kilpatrick is nestled in close to Segbo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Segbo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick is trying to control the action in half guard but Segbo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kilpatrick is looking to stall here but Segbo recovers full guard. #T1#
Kilpatrick chips away with some ground and pound.
Kilpatrick trying to move into half guard but instead Segbo has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Kilpatrick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Segbo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Segbo 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.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Kilpatrick from controlling successfully.
Segbo is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
Segbo looking for a sweep. Not yet Segbo, not yet.
Kilpatrick engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kilpatrick chips away with some ground and pound.
Segbo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Segbo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kilpatrick lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Segbo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kilpatrick throws an elbow that misses. Segbo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kilpatrick's guard. Nice move by Segbo!#REVB#
Kilpatrick looking for a sweep. Not yet Kilpatrick, not yet. #T4#
Segbo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kilpatrick working a defensive guard here.
Jesse Kilpatrick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kilpatrick lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Segbo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Segbo throws a big elbow that misses.
Kilpatrick looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

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 Jesse Kilpatrick.
I think Kilpatrick 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 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jesse Kilpatrick!
Jesse Kilpatrick thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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

#R1#
Segbo misses with a kick to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Panayotov misses its target.
Segbo throws a combination that misses
and Panayotov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Panayotov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Segbo lands the left hand.
Panayotov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice body kick there by Segbo.
A jab from Segbo finds it's way through Panayotov's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Nikolay Panayotov has been cut.
Segbo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A head kick misses from Panayotov.
Segbo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Segbo 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.
Segbo slips a straight right by Panayotov.
Segbo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Segbo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Panayotov misses.
Segbo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Segbo.
Panayotov is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Segbo lands a jab to the nose.
Segbo misses with a combination
and Panayotov counters with a stiff right hand.
Segbo throws a leg kick
and Panayotov counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Segbo. #KD#
Panayotov drops Segbo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Segbo looks back up at him and smiles so Panayotov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Segbo is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panayotov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC2#
Panayotov is rocked!
Segbo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Panayotov's calf.
Oh Panayotov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Are you kidding me?! Segbo ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Panayotov clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dada Segbo!
Dada Segbo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Syn 672 Dog vs Pendragon
Date: Feb 23, 2020

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Okah misses the target.
Segbo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Okah digs a good body shot into Segbo's ribs.
Okah throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Segbo to counter with a crisp jab.
We've been informed that Segbo 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.
Segbo lands a head kick. Okah smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Okah throws a hook to the side of Segbo's head but Segbo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD2#
Segbo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Segbo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Segbo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Segbo is trying to control the action in half guard but Okah is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Segbo stops Okah from getting back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Segbo is looking for a kimura but Okah is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Segbo to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Segbo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T1#
Okah is trying to stand up here but Segbo is controlling him well.
Segbo trying to control from half guard but Okah is working away.
Segbo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Okah's head.
Segbo stops Okah from getting back to his feet.
Segbo trying to control the action but Okah is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Okah is defending against the submission attempts here by Segbo. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Segbo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Okah pushes Segbo off looking to stand but Segbo dives back in and keeps control.
Okah looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Okah taking some punishment here, with Segbo in his half guard.
Segbo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Segbo with the ground and pound but Okah uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Segbo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Okah keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
Segbo throws a strike but Okah rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T3#
Segbo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Okah is one step ahead there.
Segbo has a closed guard, preventing Okah from standing up. #SUB2#
Segbo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Okah passes into half guard.
Okah seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Segbo is pressing down on Okah's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Segbo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Okah has picked Segbo up and slammed him! Segbo can't keep hold of the triangle and Okah manages to pass to side control!
Segbo manages to get back to half guard.#T4#
It looks like Okah is going to stand back up.
Segbo tries to get to full guard but Okah has control of the leg.
It looks like Okah is going to stand back up. #SUB2#
Segbo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SU#
Okah escapes and gets back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Segbo walks into a straight right hand from Okah.
Segbo misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dada Segbo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Okah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Segbo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Segbo cracks Okah with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Okah misses with a straight right.
A big right from Okah misses.
Okah tests Segbo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Okah tries to clinch up but Segbo circles away and keeps his distance.
Okah misses with a hook.
Okah throws a hook but Segbo avoids it easily.
Segbo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Segbo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Okah is defended easily by Segbo.
Okah misses with a hook.
Segbo scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Okah tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Okah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Okah lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Segbo at a distance.
Okah lands with an overhand left.
Okah misses with a double jab.
Segbo looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Segbo slips under a jab.
Segbo jabs Okah right on the nose. Okah blinks but takes it well.
Okah misses with an uppercut.
Segbo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Okah throws a shot to the body.
Segbo scores with a jab. Okah acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Segbo looks to land a combination. Okah sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Segbo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Okah has time to react.#ROC2#
Okah is rocked!
Segbo throws a leg kick which misses Okah's front leg but catches the back leg as Okah tries to avoid it.
Oh Okah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Segbo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Segbo misses with a head kick.
Okah seems to have got his legs back now.
Segbo with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Segbo. That snapped Okah's head back.
Segbo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Segbo cracks the inside of Okah's front leg. #TD2#
Segbo looking to score a takedown here. Okah is defending well but Segbo drives through and ends up in Okah's guard.
Okah keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
Okah is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Segbo is controlling him. #T2#
Segbo wants to control from the top but Okah keeps moving.
Segbo working some strikes from top position.
Segbo throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Segbo throwing strikes but missing.
Okah preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Okah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Segbo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Segbo works over Okah with some ground and pound from guard.#ES#
Okah wriggles free and stands up.
Okah moves out of range as Segbo strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Segbo. Okah does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Segbo misses.
Segbo throws a right and a left that Okah avoids nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Segbo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Segbo.
Segbo defending well as Okah loads up on a big left hand.
Good exchange - Segbo coming out on top.
Okah misses with a left hand
and Segbo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Okah avoids the head kick by Segbo.
Segbo connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Segbo.
Okah is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Segbo throws a front kick aimed at Okah's knee but Okah avoids it well.
Segbo keeps Okah at a distance using the push kick.
Segbo throws out a leg kick but Okah moves out of range and Segbo only half commits. #T4#
Okah throws a hook but Segbo avoids it easily.
Segbo tries to land a front kick but Okah steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Okah scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Segbo throws a hook but Okah blocks it.
Segbo throws a good cross that connects.
Okah is looking to clinch.
Segbo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Segbo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Okah lands a glancing blow to the side of Segbo's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Okah looks to land a right hand but Segbo moved out of range.
Segbo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dada Segbo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Okah misses with a hook.
Segbo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Okah.
Okah has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Okah there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Segbo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Segbo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Okah slips under a jab.
Okah misses with the combination.
Nice body kick from Segbo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dada Segbo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Okah's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Segbo misses with a wild body shot.
Segbo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Okah connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Segbo scrambles back to his feet.
Segbo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Segbo misses with a jab, cross combination. #KD2#
Segbo cracks Okah with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Segbo has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Okah to stand back up!
Segbo pounces like a tiger and cracks Okah with a vicious hook! Okah is down but not out! Segbo follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dada Segbo!
In his post fight interview, Dada Segbo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: CEC Grande vs Jernit 3
Date: Feb 01, 2020

#R1#
Halo checks the leg kick nicely there. #CL#
Halo drives through and clinches with Segbo against the cage.
Halo blocks an uppercut.
Segbo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Halo is looking to control Segbo's arms but Segbo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Halo has his back to the cage.
Halo connects with a knee to the head.
Halo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Halo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Segbo misses with some punches.
Segbo tries to circle away but Halo has him pinned against the cage.
Halo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Segbo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Halo obliges.
Segbo has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Halo missing with knees to the body.
Halo lands a body punch.
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!
Segbo swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD2#
Segbo has Halo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Segbo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Halo tumbling to the mat - Segbo dives into Halo's guard.
Halo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Segbo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Halo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Segbo working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Halo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Segbo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halo pulls Segbo in close to prevent any damage.
Halo'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.
Segbo postures up. #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.
Halo has his hands on Segbo's head, controlling the position.
Segbo throwing strikes from guard but Halo blocks nicely.
Halo wants to get back to his feet but Segbo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Segbo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #ES#
Halo pushes Segbo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Segbo misses with a straight left.
Segbo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Halo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Segbo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Halo scores with a hook.
We've been told by Halo's head coaches at Temple of Illumination that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Segbo lands with a right hand.
Good shot there by Segbo.
Crown Halo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Segbo misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Halo. Segbo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Segbo throws a lazy right hand but Halo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A quick step to the side and Halo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Segbo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Halo's sensitive parts.
Segbo moves out of range of the body kick from Halo.
Halo misses with a wild combination.
Segbo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Halo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Segbo.
Halo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Halo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Halo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Segbo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Segbo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Segbo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Segbo misses with the body kick
and Halo counters with a nice uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Halo. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halo avoids the head kick by Segbo.
Segbo lands a leg kick that knocks Halo off balance momentarily.
Segbo tests Halo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Halo moves out of range of the strikes.
That kick from Segbo tenderised Halo's leg. Halo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Halo misses with an uppercut.
And Segbo responds with a good body kick, but Halo manages to step out the way in time.
Dada Segbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Segbo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Segbo tries to land a leg kick but Halo saw it coming and moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Halo.
Halo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Segbo sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Halo clinches with his opponent.
Segbo blocking some punches.
Halo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Segbo working aggressively here.
Segbo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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 Crown Halo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Segbo dips to his left and cracks Halo with an uppercut!
Halo throws a right hand that misses
and Segbo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Segbo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Segbo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Halo on the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Segbo.
Segbo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Halo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Halo misses with a body kick.
Halo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Segbo misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo tries to clinch there but Segbo circles away.
Halo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Segbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Halo.
Dada Segbo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Halo needs to keep his hands up - Segbo had a free shot at his head there.
Crown Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Halo moves out of range of the body kick.
Segbo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Halo has time to react.#T1#
Halo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Segbo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Halo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Segbo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Segbo misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Halo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Halo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Halo.
Halo gets through Segbo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Halo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Halo throws a head punch that misses.
Halo prevents Segbo from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Segbo breaks the clinch.
Segbo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Halo walks into a straight right hand from Segbo.#CL#
Segbo tries to keep at a distance but Halo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Segbo avoids the damage to the body.
Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Halo lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halo lands a body punch. #T2#
Halo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Segbo is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Halo.
Segbo avoiding damage as Halo throws knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Halo.
Halo is leaning against Segbo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Segbo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Halo lands a right hand.
Halo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Halo.
Segbo throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo.
Segbo has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Segbo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Segbo prevents a body shot from Halo.
Segbo tries to break the clinch but Halo is controlling the position.
Segbo takes a shot to the head.
Halo prevents the takedown attempt.
Segbo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Segbo is trying to break the clinch but Halo is controlling him.#T3#
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
Segbo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Halo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Segbo.
Segbo misses with the head strike.
Halo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Segbo.
Crown Halo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dada Segbo.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Segbo fails to land.
Halo lands a right hand.
Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Segbo working aggressively here.
Halo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Segbo tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Segbo back against the cage.
Halo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Segbo is defending well for now.
Segbo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halo's elbow.
Halo blocks a body shot from Segbo.
Halo with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T4#
Segbo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Halo connects with a knee to the head.
Segbo working aggressively here.
Halo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Segbo backwards.
Segbo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Segbo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Halo backwards.
Halo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Segbo is defending well for now.
Halo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Halo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Segbo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Halo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Segbo - that landed with a thud.
Segbo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Segbo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Segbo has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Halo tries to throw a body punch but Segbo avoids it by throwing Halo back against the cage. #BC2#
Segbo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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 Crown Halo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Halo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Segbo.
Halo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Donk. Segbo catches Halo right on the button with a cross.
Halo moves out of range as Segbo strikes.#CL#
Halo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Segbo, pushing him back against the cage.
Segbo tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Segbo back against the cage.
Segbo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Halo pushes Segbo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Segbo breaks the clinch.
Halo is looking to wear down Segbo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Segbo avoids the head kick by Halo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Segbo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Segbo.
Halo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Halo is looking to slow Segbo down with leg kicks.
Halo misses the shot to the body.
Halo tries to land a front kick but Segbo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Halo defending well as Segbo loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Halo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Halo wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Segbo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Halo to the mat! Halo manages to get full guard.
Halo has Segbo pulled in close to control his posture.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Halo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Halo looking to control.
Halo trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Segbo throwing strikes but missing.
Dada Segbo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crown Halo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Halo is pulling down on Segbo's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Segbo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Segbo throws the left hand but Halo avoids the punch easily.
Segbo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Halo clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Segbo breaks the clinch.
Halo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Segbo tried to score with a low kick but Halo checks it.
Halo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Halo slips under a jab.
Segbo circles away from the clinch attempt. #T3#
Halo tries to clinch but Segbo is having none of it.
Segbo throws a fast counter high kick but Halo manages to duck under it in time.
Segbo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Segbo throws a big shot that misses.
Segbo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Halo counters with a series of strikes. Segbo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Halo wants to clinch up but Segbo keeps it at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Halo blocks the low kick.
Segbo misses with an uppercut
and Halo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Halo moves out of range as Segbo strikes.
Segbo misses with a low kick.
Segbo throws a lazy uppercut
and Halo counters with a one-two to the body.
Halo scores with a one two! Segbo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Segbo throws a lazy body kick
and Halo counters with a left and a right that stings Segbo.
Segbo misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Segbo scores with a decent looking hook.
Segbo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Halo moves in looking to clinch but Segbo pushes him off.
Halo moves in looking to clinch but Segbo pushes him off.
Segbo throws the kick towards the body but Halo avoids it.#CL#
Halo clinches up with Segbo and pushes him back against the cage.
Halo prevents a body shot from Segbo.
Halo tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Segbo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halo cracks Segbo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Segbo misses with a lunging right hand
and Halo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Segbo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Halo is looking to counter with a body kick.
Segbo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

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 Crown Halo.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Halo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: BCS 14
Date: Jan 04, 2020

#R1#
Segbo throws a hook but Moore avoids it easily.
Segbo misses with a straight right.
Segbo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Segbo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Moore to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Moore makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore preventing the sweep.
Moore is looking to advance position but Segbo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Moore keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Segbo dominating with strikes here.
Moore is desperately trying to improve his position but Segbo has a good base and remains in mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Segbo landing punches. #T1#
The referee warns Moore that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Segbo! Moore is hurt baaadly! Segbo is firing away with more strikes - Moore is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dada Segbo!
In his post fight interview, Dada Segbo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Carl Moore stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: BCS 10
Date: Dec 06, 2019

#R1#
Segbo misses with a looping right.
Ovchinnikov lands a nice looking body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Segbo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Segbo tries to move into range but Ovchinnikov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Segbo.
Ovchinnikov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Segbo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Segbo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ovchinnikov jabs Segbo right on the nose. Segbo blinks but takes it well.
Segbo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Segbo ducks right into an uppercut from Ovchinnikov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Segbo scores with a body shot.
Ovchinnikov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ovchinnikov duly obliges.
Segbo shoots in for a takedown but Ovchinnikov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Segbo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ovchinnikov manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Ovchinnikov.
Segbo moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Segbo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ovchinnikov stuns Segbo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Segbo wants to clinch up but Ovchinnikov keeps it at a distance.
Segbo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Segbo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ovchinnikov sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Segbo clinches.
Ovchinnikov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Segbo backwards.
Ovchinnikov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Segbo.#BC#
Segbo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ovchinnikov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ovchinnikov tests Segbo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Ovchinnikov misses the target.
Ovchinnikov's corner calls for a 1-2. Ovchinnikov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back 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!
Segbo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ovchinnikov.
Segbo thinks about countering with a body kick.
Segbo slips under a jab.
Segbo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dmitry Ovchinnikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Segbo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ovchinnikov misses with a wild combination.
Ovchinnikov lands with a nice combination. Segbo backs away looking to recover.
Ovchinnikov connects with a jab.
Segbo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Segbo wants to clinch.
Segbo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ovchinnikov is able to avoid easily.
Segbo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ovchinnikov.
Segbo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ovchinnikov scores with a jab. Segbo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ovchinnikov misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Segbo tries for a takedown but Ovchinnikov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ovchinnikov lands a lovely overhand right.
Ovchinnikov misses with a combination #CL#
and Segbo moves into the clinch.
Segbo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ovchinnikov struggles to land a body shot inside as Segbo controls his hands.
Segbo is leaning against Ovchinnikov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ovchinnikov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Segbo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dada Segbo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Segbo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ovchinnikov's efforts to push away.
Segbo lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Segbo.
Ovchinnikov misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Ovchinnikov fails to land.
A short right from Ovchinnikov on the inside.
Ovchinnikov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T4#
Ovchinnikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Segbo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ovchinnikov misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Segbo.
Still in the clinch, Segbo scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ovchinnikov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Segbo backwards.
Ovchinnikov blocks an uppercut.
Segbo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Segbo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ovchinnikov backwards.
Segbo tries to score a body lock takedown but Ovchinnikov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Segbo has picked Ovchinnikov up - he's going for a ride! Segbo dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Ovchinnikov has hold of Segbo's hands but Segbo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ovchinnikov is trying to stand back up but Segbo is controlling him
Ovchinnikov is looking for a sweep. Segbo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Segbo winds up and cracks Ovchinnikov with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Segbo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ovchinnikov is just riding it out for now. Segbo eventually gives up the hold.
Ovchinnikov looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dmitry Ovchinnikov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Segbo blocks a head kick by Ovchinnikov.
It looked like Segbo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Segbo misses the shot to the body.
Ovchinnikov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ovchinnikov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Segbo.
Ovchinnikov throws a hook but Segbo blocks it.
Ovchinnikov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Segbo forces Ovchinnikov back against the cage and clinches.
Ovchinnikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Ovchinnikov lands a shot to the body.
Ovchinnikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Segbo backwards.
Good body shot from Ovchinnikov.
Ovchinnikov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Segbo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ovchinnikov can turn it around.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Ovchinnikov is fighting off a takedown attempt but Segbo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ovchinnikov to the mat. Ovchinnikov regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Segbo chips away with some ground and pound.
Segbo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ovchinnikov's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Segbo scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#
Ovchinnikov is rocked!
Ovchinnikov wants to sweep here but Segbo controlling him for the moment.
Ovchinnikov is still in real trouble! Can Segbo finish him?
Segbo pushes down on Ovchinnikov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Segbo lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Segbo is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Ovchinnikov is hurt! He's hurt bad - Segbo fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Ovchinnikov from any more punishment! Congratulations to Segbo! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dada Segbo!
A less than humble Dada Segbo misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: BCS 7
Date: Nov 08, 2019

#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Segbo there.
We've been hearing reports that Segbo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Phoenix throws a lazy right hand but Segbo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Phoenix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Segbo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Phoenix misses with a looping left.
Phoenix takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Segbo slips a jab from Phoenix.
Segbo ducks under a wild hook from Phoenix.
Phoenix scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Segbo scores with a nice body kick.
Segbo throws a body shot but no joy.
Phoenix tries to counter with a clinch but Segbo shakes him off and moves away.
Phoenix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Phoenix takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Phoenix throws a body punch but Segbo moves out of range.
Phoenix swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD#
Segbo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Phoenix was covering up waiting for the punch and Segbo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Segbo trying to control but Phoenix is working from the bottom.
Phoenix is pulling down on Segbo's head to control his posture. #T1#
Phoenix is trying to keep Segbo in close.
Phoenix has Segbo pulled in close to control his posture.
Phoenix looking to hit a scissor sweep but Segbo is one step ahead there.
Segbo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Phoenix is keeping the position for now.
Phoenix is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Segbo with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Phoenix looking to hit a scissor sweep but Segbo is one step ahead there.
Phoenix keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phoenix wants to sweep but no luck.
Phoenix is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Segbo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Phoenix looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Phoenix moves into range and clinches up with Segbo.#BC#
Segbo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Segbo slips a straight right by Phoenix.
Phoenix jabs Segbo right on the nose. Segbo blinks but takes it well.
Segbo swings for the body but Phoenix moves out of range.
Phoenix tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Segbo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Segbo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Phoenix swings for the body but Segbo moves out of range.
Phoenix connects with a body shot.#T3#
Phoenix throws a hook but Segbo blocks it.
Phoenix takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Segbo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Phoenix avoids the body shot from Segbo.
Phoenix takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Phoenix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Segbo.
Phoenix misses with a wild body shot.
Segbo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Segbo thows a left - swing and a miss!
A left lands for Phoenix.
Phoenix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Phoenix. Those never looked like landing.
Segbo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Phoenix.
Phoenix staying out of range there.
Phoenix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Segbo moves away.
Segbo is looking to wear down Phoenix with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Phoenix fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phoenix looks to land a right hand but Segbo moved out of range.
Phoenix looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Phoenix throws a hook but Segbo avoids it easily.#T4#
Phoenix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Segbo.
A counter left hand to the body from Segbo misses its target.
Segbo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Segbo misses with a straight left.
Segbo throws a head kick that misses.
Phoenix throws a right and a left that both miss.
Phoenix shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Segbo eats them both and turns towards Phoenix to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A big right from Phoenix misses.
Segbo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Phoenix comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Segbo scores with a four punch combination!
Segbo slips under a jab from Phoenix.
Phoenix lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Segbo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Phoenix tries to close the distance and clinch but Segbo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Phoenix clobbers Segbo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL2#
Phoenix clinches.
Phoenix misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Phoenix swings wildly with an uppercut but Segbo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Segbo blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Blake Phoenix will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Segbo defending well as Phoenix loads up on a big left hand.
Phoenix looks to land a right hand but Segbo moved out of range.
Phoenix cracks Segbo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Phoenix throws a looping overhand right but Segbo ducks down to avoid it.
Segbo looks to land a left hand but Phoenix moved out of range nicely.
Phoenix connects with the punch.
Phoenix moves out of range of the body kick.#TD#
Segbo looking to score a takedown here. Phoenix is defending well but Segbo drives through and ends up in Phoenix's guard.
Segbo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Segbo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Phoenix wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Segbo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Phoenix utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Segbo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Segbo throws a big right hand that misses.
Segbo 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.#T1#
Segbo wants to pass the guard but Phoenix is keeping the position.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Phoenix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phoenix looking to hit a scissor sweep but Segbo is one step ahead there.
Segbo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Segbo looks to land a strike but Phoenix avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Phoenix tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Phoenix has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Segbo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Phoenix pulls Segbo in to control the position.
Segbo throws a strike but Phoenix rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Phoenix is looking to stand up but Segbo won't let him.
Segbo managing to control the position. #SUB#
Segbo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Phoenix has passed into half guard!
Phoenix is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Segbo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Phoenix pulls his head out easily.
Segbo is pressing down on Phoenix's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Phoenix slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Segbo looking for a guillotine here but Phoenix defends easily. #SUB#
Segbo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Phoenix doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Segbo is tightening it up a little... Phoenix has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Phoenix reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Phoenix taps out! Nice BJJ there by Segbo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dada Segbo!
Dada Segbo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2019

#R1#
Segbo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Segbo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheers as Segbo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Frame doesn't seem phased though.
Segbo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Segbo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Frame on the side of the head.
Frame throws a jab when Segbo was well out of range.
Segbo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Frame misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Segbo.
Segbo is looking to counter punch.
Segbo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frame manages to avoid it.
Frame paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Segbo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frame.
Segbo just misses with a punch to the body.
Frame misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Segbo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Frame is able to avoid easily.
Frame missing with a left hand there. Segbo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Segbo throws a hook but Frame avoids it easily.
Frame throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frame avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frame scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Segbo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frame.
Segbo lands a leg kick that knocks Frame off balance momentarily.
Segbo thows a leg kick but Frame checks it
and Frame counters with a nice uppercut.
Segbo ducks under a wild hook from Frame.
We've been hearing reports that Segbo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Segbo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Frame lands with an uppercut that bounces Segbo off the cage and back into range.
Segbo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2##CL#
Frame gets tackled into the cage by Segbo. Segbo maintains the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frame throws a punch but it's blocked by Segbo.
Segbo scores with a hook to the body.
Segbo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Segbo lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Frame's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frame throws a body shot but no joy.
Segbo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Segbo tries to land a front kick but Frame steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Andrew Frame is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frame lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Segbo circles away quickly and effectively.
Frame ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Frame jabs at Segbo's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Segbo.
Segbo misses with a lunging right hand
and Frame counters with a three punch combo that has Segbo backing up. Segbo nods at Frame to acknowledge the strikes.
A jab lands there for Segbo.#T3#
Frame throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Segbo has managed to clinch.
Frame working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Segbo drags the fight down to the ground.
Frame trying to control but Segbo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Segbo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Frame is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Frame from controlling successfully.
Segbo is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Segbo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Segbo has his foot on Frame's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Frame works his way back into a safe position though.
Frame's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Frame is continuing to stall.#SUB#
Segbo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Frame trying to stand up but can't free himself from Segbo's guard.
Segbo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Segbo lands an overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Andrew Frame will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Frame throws a jab but it's blocked by Segbo.
Segbo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Frame is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Segbo.
Frame misses with a shot to the body
and Segbo counters with a nice uppercut.
Segbo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Andrew Frame is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frame misses with an uppercut. Segbo saw that one coming.
Segbo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Frame lands a head shot.
Frame looks to land a combination but Segbo avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Segbo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Segbo misses.
Segbo has his takedown stuffed
and Frame counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Segbo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Frame counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Frame lands a body shot.
Segbo misses with a lunging right hand
and Frame counters with a thumping low kick.
Frame swings for the body but Segbo moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Segbo as he connects with a hook.
Frame throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frame throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Segbo to counter with a crisp jab.
Frame throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Frame throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frame misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Frame throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Segbo counters by moving into the clinch.
Segbo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frame tries a body shot but Segbo blocks it.
Frame misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Segbo.
Frame blocking some punches.
Segbo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Frame tries to work over Segbo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frame swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Segbo jumps guard and drags Frame to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Frame not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Segbo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Frame content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Frame would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Segbo 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.
Frame tries to stand but Segbo is controlling from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Segbo is on top in guard. #REVR#
Frame wants to stand up but Segbo is controlling him.
Segbo trying to control but Frame is working from the bottom. #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.
Segbo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Segbo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Frame is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Frame preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Segbo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Segbo stopping the sweep attempt from Frame.
Frame utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Frame wants to get back to his feet but Segbo is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frame misses the shot to the body.
Frame keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Segbo.
Frame looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frame dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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 Dada Segbo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Segbo lands with a right hand.
Frame lands a body shot.
Segbo swings widly with a right hand
letting Frame counter with a right hand.
Frame takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Frame blocks a jab.
Segbo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Segbo throws a hook to the side of Frame's head but Frame sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frame throws a looping overhand right but Segbo ducks down to avoid it.
It appears Segbo was looking to counter with a kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Frame tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Frame misses its intended target.
Segbo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T1#
Frame misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Segbo.
It looked like Segbo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Segbo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frame.
Segbo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frame paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Frame misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Segbo counters with a nice leg kick.
Segbo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Segbo throws out a leg kick but Frame moves out of range and Segbo only half commits.
Segbo throws a shot from downtown. Frame moves away and avoids it.
Frame scores with a nice right hand.
Frame looks to throw the jab but Segbo is out of range.
Segbo throws a poor cross that misses
and Frame counters with a left to the body.
Andrew Frame seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Segbo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Frame misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
Frame takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Segbo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Segbo slips a jab and a cross from Frame.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Segbo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Frame throws a body punch but Segbo moves out of range.
Segbo fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Frame to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Frame looks to clinch but Segbo throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Frame taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dada Segbo!
Dada Segbo 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: NSC 30: Power vs Wright
Date: Jun 11, 2019

#R1#
Segbo connects with a leg kick. Adams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Segbo misses with a low kick.
Segbo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Adams pushes Segbo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Adams trying to stall but Segbo improves his position.
Segbo throws a punch but it's blocked by Adams.
Adams's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Segbo letting Adams take a breather here.
Adams lands with a left to the head.
Adams working aggressively here.
Adams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adams trying to land knees to the body.
Adams is trying to stall.
Segbo can't find room to land a body shot as Adams controls the action.
Segbo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Adamss head. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Segbo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Segbo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Segbo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Adams blocks a body shot from Segbo.
Segbo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Segbo as Adams tries to tie him up.
Adams misses with a punch to the body.
Adams changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Segbo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A left and a right from Segbo both land. Nice combination.
Segbo scores with a leg kick.
Segbo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Adams is out of range.
Segbo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Segbo tries to land a body kick
and Adams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Segbo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Adams missing with a left hand there. Segbo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Segbo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
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!
Segbo looks to score with a jab to the body but Adams is just out of range.
Segbo lands a head kick. Adams smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT#
It looks like James Adams has been cut.
Adams throws a shot from downtown. Segbo moves away and avoids it.
A nice combination there by Adams.
Segbo thows a leg kick but Adams checks it #TD2#
and Adams counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Segbo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Adams scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Adams is trying to control. Segbo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Segbo is looking to get back to full guard here but Adams has managed to pass to side control instead.
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.
Adams is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Segbo takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but James Adams will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Adams's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Segbo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adams.
Segbo half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Adams clinches up with Segbo and pushes him back against the ropes.
Segbo working aggressively here.
Segbo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Segbo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adams lands with a light punch inside.
Segbo scores with a shoulder strike.
Segbo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Segbo.
Segbo lands a left hand.
Segbo lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Segbo fails to land.
Adams pushes off an throws an elbow but Segbo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Segbo has a couple of punches blocked by Adams.
Segbo pushes Adams back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams tries to stall but Segbo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Adams displaying some good clinch control by pressing Segbo up against the ropes.#T1#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Segbo as Adams tries to tie him up.
Adams is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adams.
Segbo working aggressively here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Segbo.
Adams prevents a body shot from Segbo.
Adams prevents a body shot from Segbo.
Segbo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Segbo has a couple of punches blocked by Adams.
Adams is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Segbo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Adams is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Segbo lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Segbo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adams wants to stall.
Segbo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Segbo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adams can do to turn this around?
Adams prevents a body shot from Segbo.
Adams tries a body shot but Segbo blocks it.
Adams has a couple of punches blocked by Segbo.
Adams working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Adams gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Segbo regains guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams stands and throws Segbo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Segbo regains half guard.
Segbo is looking to control Adams's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Segbo avoid being mounted?
Adams not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Adams throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Segbo moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dada Segbo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Adams's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A punch combination from Segbo misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Adams or perhaps it was just good defense by Segbo, which made it look bad.
Adams blocks a head kick by Segbo.
Adams avoids a kick to the body.
Adams misses the shot to the body.
Segbo moves in looking to clinch but Adams pushes him off.
Segbo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Adams takes a step back to recover.
Adams shoots in for a takedown but Segbo shows good takedown defense.
Segbo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A punch combination from Adams misses.
Segbo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Adams will feel that in the morning.
Adams moves out of range of the leg kick from Segbo.
Segbo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Adams counters with a two punch combo.
James Adams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Segbo moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adams prevents a body shot from Segbo. #T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Segbo as Adams tries to tie him up.
Adams taking a breather.
Segbo throws a head punch that misses.
Segbo throws a head punch that misses.
Segbo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adams stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Segbo has a couple of punches blocked by Adams.
Segbo lands a hook that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Segbo misses with a punch to the body.
Segbo misses with a punch to the body.
Adams trying to control the position but instead, Segbo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Adams into the ropes.
Segbo swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Segbo.
Segbo has a couple of punches blocked by Adams.
Adams scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Segbo.
Segbo can't find room to land a body shot as Adams controls the action.
Adams is trying to maintain a safe position but Segbo gets an underhook and turns Adams into the ropes.
Adams is trying to stall.
Adams is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Segbo is keeping busy.
Adams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Segbo prevents a body shot from Adams.
James Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adams throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Segbos head.
Segbo scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Segbo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dada Segbo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Segbo 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Dada Segbo!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Dada Segbo!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Dada Segbo!

Dada Segbo wins by unanimous decision!
After the fight, Dada Segbo 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: NSC 22: Power vs Frost
Date: May 14, 2019

#R1#
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Segbo misses the target.
Escobar swings widly with a right hand
and Segbo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Segbo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Escobar moves forwards but Segbo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Segbo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Segbo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Segbo misses its target.
Segbo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Segbo moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#
It looks like Braulio Escobar has been cut.
Segbo is looking to score with low kicks.
Segbo throws a lazy right hand but Escobar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Segbo throws a lazy head kick
and Escobar counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Segbo is predictable there
and Escobar counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD2#
Escobar drops Segbo with a big left hand and mounts him. Segbo is in big trouble! #ROC2#
Segbo is rocked!
Segbo is desperately trying to improve his position but Escobar has a good base and remains in mount.
Segbo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Segbo is looking to get back to full guard here but Escobar has managed to pass to side control instead.
Segbo is trying to improve his position.
Segbo is working hard here to advance position.
Segbo can't do much from the bottom here.
Segbo is looking to reverse the position.#SU2#
Escobar decides to stand back up.
Segbo lands a head shot.
Segbo throws a leg kick that misses. #T2#
Segbo throws a leg kick but Escobar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The fighters circling - Segbo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Escobar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Segbo scores with a jab to the body.
Escobar 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.
Escobar avoids the head kick by Segbo.
Segbo misses with a hook
and Escobar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Escobar looks to land a right hand but Segbo moved out of range.
Segbo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Segbo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Segbo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Segbo throws out the jab.
Escobar appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Segbo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Segbos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Segbo tries to land a front kick but Escobar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Segbo looks to throw the jab but Escobar is out of range.
Escobar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Braulio Escobar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Braulio Escobar's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Segbo lands a nice shot that snaps Escobar's head back.
Segbo moves away from the strike by Escobar.
Escobar throws a hook to the side of Segbo's head but Segbo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Escobar misses with an uppercut.
A good leg kick by Segbo.
Segbo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Escobar.
Segbo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A lazy left from Segbo finds it's target.
A head kick misses from Segbo.
Segbo misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo throws a leg kick but Escobar checks it.
Escobar misses with a body shot
and Segbo counters with a low kick, right behind Escobar 's knee.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Segbo.
Escobar misses with an uppercut.
Escobar loads up on a big right hand but Segbo slips the punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Escobar in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T1#
Segbo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Segbo throws a body kick that misses
and Escobar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Segbo misses.
Segbo thumps Escobar with a low kick.
Escobar moves out of range as Segbo strikes.
A shot to the body from Escobar misses
and Segbo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Escobar takes a swing at Segbo's ribcage but misses.
Segbo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Segbo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Segbo misses with a leg kick
and Segbo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Escobar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Segbo.
Segbo lands with a nice body punch. #KD2#
Escobar moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Segbo goes down! Can Escobar finish him!?
Oh Segbo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
It looks like Dada Segbo has been cut.#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!#SU2#
Escobar stands up from Segbo's guard - Escobar perhaps looking for a knockout.
Segbo misses with an uppercut
and Escobar counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Braulio Escobar!
Braulio Escobar took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: NSC 15: Nielsen vs Hoyo
Date: Apr 16, 2019

#R1#
Escobar blocks the body kick.
Escobar lands a jab to the head.
Escobar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Segbo throws out the jab.
Segbo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Escobar misses the jab.
Jab, jab by Escobar - just one landing.
Segbo takes one to the side of the head.
Escobar misses the shot to the body.
Segbo throws a hook but Escobar avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Escobar tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Segbo avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Segbo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Escobar jabs at Segbo's body.
Escobar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Segbo.
Escobar connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Segbo connects with a right hand. Escobar shakes it off.
Escobar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Segbo.
Segbo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Segbo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Escobar. #T1#
Nice shot lands for Escobar.
Segbo ducks under a wild hook from Escobar.
Dada Segbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Segbo misses with a body kick.
Segbo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Escobar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Escobar moves out of range as Segbo throws a body kick.
Escobar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Segbo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar.
Escobar throws a body punch but Segbo moves out of range.
Segbo wants to counter the offense by Escobar and move into the clinch position.
Escobar throws a hook but Segbo avoids it easily.
Segbo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Escobar throws out the jab.
Segbo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
Escobar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Segbo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Segbo slips a jab and a cross from Escobar.
Segbo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Segbo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Segbo throws a jab when Escobar was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Escobar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Escobar loads up on a big right hand but Segbo slips the punch.
Escobar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Wookies Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Escobar jabs Segbo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Segbo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Segbo.
Segbo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Segbo takes a swing at Escobar's ribcage but misses.
Escobar takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Segbo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Segbo slips a straight right by Escobar.
Escobar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Segbo. That one must have hurt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Segbo. #CUT2#
It looks like Braulio Escobar has been cut.
Segbo connects with a right hand. Escobar shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Segbo moves in looking to clinch but Escobar pushes him off.
It looked like Escobar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Segbo.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Segbo moves away.
Escobar moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dada Segbo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Braulio Escobar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Segbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
A jab from Segbo misses.
Escobar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Escobar scores with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Segbo.
Segbo throws a leg kick but Escobar moved away.
Segbo moves out of range of the strikes.
As Escobar backs off Segbo throws a huge counter combo but Escobar manages to avoid it all.
Escobar has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Segbo works the jab nicely.
Escobar throws a shot from downtown. Segbo moves away and avoids it.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Segbo.
Segbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
Escobar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segbo takes one to the side of the head.
Escobar swats away the attempt to clinch by Segbo.
Escobar throws a big counter combination but Segbo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Segbo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Escobar back to the ropes. Segbo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Segbo moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Segbo walks into a stiff left hand from Escobar.
Segbo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #ROC2#
Escobar is rocked!
Escobar punishes Segbo's body with a nice straight punch.
Escobar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Segbo throws a lazy body kick
and Escobar counters with a one-two to the body.
Escobar blocks a head kick by Segbo.
Segbo throws a lazy right hand but Escobar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Escobar digs a good hook to Segbo's body.
Segbo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escobar scores with the left hand. Segbo knows he should have avoided that one.
Segbo throws out a leg kick but Escobar moves out of range and Segbo only half commits.
A bone on bone clash there as Escobar blocks the leg kick.
Escobar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Segbo. That one must have hurt.
Escobar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Escobar connects with a body shot that sends Segbo's belly button to the back.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Escobar! #T2#
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Segbo.
Segbo lands with an uppercut that bounces Escobar off the ropes and back into range.
Segbo connects with an inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Segbo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Escobar connects with a single shot there.
Segbo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Escobar.
Escobar slips under a jab.
Escobar throws the left hand but Segbo avoids the punch easily.
Segbo moves out of range as Escobar strikes.
Escobar walks forward, straight into a front kick from Segbo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Segbo with a jab.#CUT2#
Braulio Escobar's cut is getting worse.
Escobar throws a hook but Segbo avoids it easily.
Segbo throws a series of punches but Escobar avoids them all with ease.
Segbo lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Braulio Escobar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Braulio Escobar's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Escobar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Segbo looks for the body kick but Escobar saw that one coming.
Segbo defending well as Escobar loads up on a big left hand.
Segbo ducks under a wild hook from Escobar.
A decent looking cross lands there for Segbo.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Segbo.
Segbo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Escobar in his tracks.
Segbo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar is looking to counter punch.
Escobar throws a hook but Segbo avoids it easily.
Escobar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Segbo instigates a clinch.
Escobar tries to break free but Segbo pushes him back against the ropes.
Escobar prevents a body shot from Segbo.
Segbo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Segbo scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Segbo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Escobar lands a right hand. #T1#
Segbo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Escobar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Segbo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice straight punches there by Segbo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Segbo.
Segbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Segbo.
Escobar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Escobar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Segbo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Segbo lands with a nice body punch.
Dada Segbo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Segbo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Escobar.
Segbo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Segbo ducks under a wild hook from Escobar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Segbo defending well as Escobar loads up on a big left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Segbo, right into the meat.
Segbo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Escobar.
Segbo connects with a high kick. #T2#
Segbo misses with a hook
and Escobar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Escobar will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Segbo tries to clinch there but Escobar circles away.
Escobar slips under a jab from Segbo.
Escobar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Segbo tries to land a leg kick but Escobar saw it coming and moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Escobar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Segbo moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Segbo.
Escobar swings wildly with an uppercut but Segbo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escobar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A body shot lands from Segbo.
Segbo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Segbo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Escobar's efforts to push away.#BC#
Escobar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Segbo misses with a wild combination.
Escobar misses with a straight right.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dada Segbo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Segbo 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Braulio Escobar!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Dada Segbo!

The fight ends as a draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2019

#R1#
Emiliodingko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Segbo throws a nice head kick!
Segbo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emiliodingko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Segbo throws a body punch but Emiliodingko moves out of range.
As Segbo backs off Emiliodingko throws a huge counter combo but Segbo manages to avoid it all.
Emiliodingko shoots in for a takedown but Segbo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Emiliodingko.
Segbo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Segbo throws a shot to the body.
Emiliodingko walks into a stiff left hand from Segbo.
Fedro Emiliodingko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Segbo lands a left and a right that send Emiliodingko crashing to the mat, dazed. Segbo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Emiliodingko is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Fedro Emiliodingko has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Emiliodingko takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Emiliodingko is still on wobbly legs! Can Segbo finish him?
Emiliodingko looks winded!#CL#
Segbo clinches up against the cage.
Emiliodingko working aggressively here.
Emiliodingko seems to have recovered his senses.
Segbo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Segbo unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Emiliodingko! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Segbo is unloading with more strikes now! Emiliodingko drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dada Segbo!
In his post fight interview, Dada Segbo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2017

#R1#
Segbo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Segbo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Zipperman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Segbo to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2#
Segbo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zipperman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Segbo has him pressed against the cage.
Zipperman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Segbo smiles and moves away.
Zipperman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Segbo punishes Zipperman's body with a nice straight punch.
Segbo scores with a hook.
Zipperman walks into a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Zipperman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Segbo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Zipperman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Zipperman postures up in Segbo's guard and throws a big left but Segbo blocks it.
Segbo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zipperman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1#
Segbo wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Zipperman is now in half guard. #SUB#
Zipperman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Segbo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Segbo keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Zipperman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Segbo tries to get to full guard but Zipperman has control of the leg.
Zipperman trying to control the pace. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Segbo is trying to get back to full guard.
Segbo is still trying to improve position.
Zipperman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Zipperman is nestled in close to Segbo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Segbo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Segbo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zipperman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zipperman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zipperman content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Segbo is positioning himself well to prevent Zipperman advancing to mount.
Segbo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zipperman is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zipperman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zipperman shoots in looking for a takedown but Segbo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zipperman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dada Segbo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zipperman is breathing heavily.
Segbo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Segbo lands with a shot to the body.
Segbo jabs Zipperman right on the nose. Zipperman blinks but takes it well.
Zipperman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Segbo moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Segbo. #ROC2#
Zipperman is rocked!
Segbo pushes Zipperman against the cage. Segbo is working some dirty boxing. Segbo pushes off with a quick right hook! Zipperman goes down! Zipperman tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Segbo moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dada Segbo!
After the fight, Dada Segbo 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.

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