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Event: RISE 59: Motts v Newton     
Date:   May 01, 2022
#R1#
Choo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Choo.
Choo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Choo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Choo lands an overhand right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yonic.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Choo connects with a body shot that sends Yonic's belly button to the back.
Choo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic takes a swing at Choo's ribcage but misses.
Choo checks a leg kick.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Choo.
Choo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Choo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Choo looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
Choo just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yonic tries a low kick but Choo avoids it.
Yonic misses with a looping right.#T1#
Yonic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Choo.
Yonic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yonic drops his hands momentarily and Choo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Choo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Choo is just out of range.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Choo manages to avoid it.
Yonic is looking to score with low kicks.
Mew Choo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Choo moves away and avoids it.
Yonic shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Choo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Choo.
Yonic gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Choo.
Nice body punch from Yonic.
Yonic swings for the body but Choo moves out of range.
Choo avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Choo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Choo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Yonic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Choo on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yonic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Choo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Choo ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Choo is looking to wear down Yonic with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Choo moves away.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
Nice body punch from Yonic.
Choo throws a big shot that misses.
Yonic scores with a punch to the head.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
Choo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yonic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Yonic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Choo misses with a hook. Yonic ducked under it nicely.
Choo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Choo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Choo.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot.
Choo looks to land a combination but Yonic avoids it well. #T3#
Yonic throws a jab when Choo was well out of range.
Choo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Yonic manages to circle out of the way.
Yonic slips a jab from Choo.
Choo swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Choo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Choo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Choo slips under a jab from Yonic.
Choo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Yonic tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Choo is able to avoid easily.
Yonic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Choo.
Choo throws a hook to the side of Yonic's head but Yonic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Choo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choo.
Yonic scores with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
Choo misses with a straight right.
Choo throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Choo.
Yonic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yonic throws a front kick aimed at Choo's knee but Choo avoids it well.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Choo tries to bum rush Yonic with a series of wild strikes but Yonic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic cracks Choo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Choo throws a series of punches but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but Choo slips the punch.
Choo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Choo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab from Yonic.
Choo checks the leg kick.
Good exchange - Choo coming out on top.
Choo throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Boss Yonic 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#
Choo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Choo cracks Yonic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yonic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Choo misses with a looping left.
Choo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Choo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yonic, as that shot connected.
Choo ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Choo throws a body shot but no joy.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Choo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Choo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yonic takes a swing at Choo's ribcage but misses.
Mew Choo is winning the standup battle so far.
Choo throws a body shot but no joy.
Yonic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Choo's head but Choo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Choo jabs Yonic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Choo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yonic throws a chopping leg kick but Choo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Choo just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Choo staying out of range there.
Choo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Yonic manages to circle out of the way.
Nice shot by Choo.
Yonic misses with a straight right.
Nice shot by Yonic.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Choo.
Choo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yonic.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Choo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Choo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Choo moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Choo checks a low kick from Yonic.
Yonic throws a low kick, looking for Choo's leg but Choo calmly moves out of range.
Yonic has a takedown stuffed.
Mew Choo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Choo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yonic has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Choo. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Choo misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice uppercut there from Yonic.
Choo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yonic under the eye.
Choo slips a straight right by Yonic.
Yonic lands with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Choo. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Choo loads up on a big right hand but Yonic slips the punch.
Choo with a nice cross.#T3#
Yonic tries to move into range but Choo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yonic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Choo cracks Yonic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yonic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Choo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Choo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Choo looks to land a right hand but Yonic moved out of range.
Choo tests Yonic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yonic blocks a jab.
Yonic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yonic misses with a straight left.
A big left from Yonic misses.
Choo misses with a series of wild punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab from Yonic.#T4#
Choo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Choo.
Nice defenses there by Choo.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab from Choo.#TD2#
Yonic drives through with a takedown into Choo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Yonic content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Choo working for a triangle but Yonic defends it easily.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Yonic trying to control but Choo is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Mew Choo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
An inside leg kick from Yonic misses.
Choo lands with a straight right. Yonic didn't see that one coming.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Choo moves away and avoids it.
Choo tries to counter by clinching up but Yonic breaks away and moves out of range.
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Choo ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Yonic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Choo.#TD2#
Yonic closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Choo can't do much from the bottom here.
Choo is looking to regain half guard here but Yonic keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Yonic moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Choo prevents Yonic from moving into mount.
Yonic has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Choo!
Yonic looking to control but Choo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Choo tries to reverse the position but Yonic maintains control.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#T3#
Yonic punishing his opponent with strikes.
Yonic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yonic is continuing to stall.
Yonic wants to control the pace but Choo is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Yonic controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic avoids the attempt from Choo to control.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Boss Yonic!

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

 

Event: RISE 51: Ihantala v Svyatogor     
Date:   Apr 10, 2022
#R1#
Yonic lands with a shot to the body.
Yonic throws a hook but Wiener blocks it.
Wiener slips under a jab from Yonic.
Wiener blocks a low kick nicely.
Wiener throws a fast counter high kick but Yonic manages to duck under it in time.
Wiener keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.#TD#
Yonic drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Yonic throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Yonic looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wiener is avoiding damage well.
Wiener wants to get back to his feet but Yonic drags him back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiener stops Yonic from passing to mount.
Wiener is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Wiener wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Yonic lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Yonic taking a breather here.
Wiener pushes Yonic away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Yonic gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yonic wants to control but Wiener is keeping him busy.
Wiener taking punishment in the form of punches.
Yonic creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wiener sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic trying to control the action but Wiener is working from the bottom.
Wiener tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Wiener is squirming around, avoiding Yonic's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Yonic tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wiener tries to buck Yonic off but he can't manage it.
Yonic 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.
Yonic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wiener is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yonic putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Yonic putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T4#
Yonic won't let Wiener get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Yonic controlling the position easily from mount.
Yonic trying to control but Wiener is having none of it.
Wiener is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yonic 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 Wiener has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wiener and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wiener looks for the body kick but Yonic saw that one coming.
Wiener looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yonic thuds a left hand into Wiener's body.
Yonic misses the body punch
and Wiener counters with a nice kick to the body.
Yonic throws a looping overhand right but Wiener ducks down to avoid it.
Yonic throws a poor cross that misses
and Wiener finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Yonic throws a hook but Wiener avoids it easily.
Wiener is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've been informed that Wiener has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wiener connects with a high kick. #CUT2#It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiener slips a straight right by Yonic.
Wiener only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wiener can do to turn this around?
Yonic shoots in looking for a takedown. Wiener tries to sprawl out of it but Yonic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wiener manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wiener slips a jab from Yonic.
Walter Wiener is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Yonic throws a body punch but Wiener moves out of range.
Yonic throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Yonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Wiener uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Wiener is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Yonic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boss Yonic is winning the standup battle so far.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Wiener is just out of range.
Wiener tries a quick counter leg kick but Yonic is wise to it.
Wiener checks a leg kick.
Wiener avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Yonic misses with a hook
and Wiener counters with a good, hard body kick but Yonic shrugs it off.
Yonic fails to land the takedown.
Wiener thinks about the counter body kick.#T2#
Yonic misses with an uppercut.
Wiener connects with a high kick.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wiener.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
A shot to the liver by Yonic. Beautiful body shot.#TD#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Yonic was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic looking to control but instead Wiener has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Wiener is trying to stand back up but Yonic is controlling him
Yonic is trying to control. Wiener wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Wiener is trying to stand.
Yonic controlling the action here.
Wiener looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Wiener was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wiener throws a fast counter high kick but Yonic manages to duck under it in time.#TD#
Yonic shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wiener manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yonic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Wiener is keeping the position.
Yonic works over Wiener with some ground and pound from guard.
Yonic prevents Wiener from getting back to his feet.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Wiener keeps moving.
Yonic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Boss Yonic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Wiener displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Wiener ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wiener shapes to counter with a head kick.
Yonic is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Wiener's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#TD#
Yonic feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wiener is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Yonic connects with a couple of short punches.
Yonic slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic lands strikes from half guard.
Yonic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1#
Wiener is trying to stand.
Wiener is trying to escape back to his feet but Yonic uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Wiener tries to escape but Yonic is in control.
A lull in the action here as Yonic stalls from top position.
Wiener is looking to get back to his feet here but Yonic is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wiener's back.
Wiener is trying to stand back up. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wiener is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Yonic.
Wiener trying to get back to his feet but Yonic is in full control for now. #T3#
Yonic keeps control of the position easily here as Wiener tries to buck him off. #ES2#
Wiener manages to stand up with Yonic still on his back. Eventually Yonic drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Boss Yonic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yonic throws an off balance right hand
and Wiener counters with a body kick that stops Yonic in his tracks momentarily. #TD#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Yonic was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wiener is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Yonic is controlling him well.#T4#
Yonic is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Wiener will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Wiener wants to get back to his feet but Yonic drags him back down.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Walter Wiener has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wiener misses with a low kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: RISE 42: Newton v Kozlow     
Date:   Mar 20, 2022
#R1#
No luck for Yonic with that takedown attempt.
Yonic darts in looking for a takedown but Strdoza gets double underhooks and turns Yonic into the cage.
As Yonic backs off Strdoza throws a huge counter combo but Yonic manages to avoid it all.
Yonic lands a shoulder strike. #TD2#
Strdoza manages to pull guard.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Strdoza keeps moving. #SUB2#
Strdoza looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Strdoza is trying to control the position but Yonic postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Strdoza keeps moving.
Yonic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Strdoza wants to sweep here but Yonic controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Yonic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yonic trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Strdoza manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Strdoza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Strdoza trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Yonic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Strdoza is aware though and is defending well.
Strdoza trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yonic's guard.#SUB2#
Strdoza is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yonic is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yonic has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Strdoza 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.#T2##SUB2#
Strdoza had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yonic defends it easily.#SUB2#
Strdoza looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Yonic has picked Strdoza up and slammed him! Strdoza can't keep hold of the triangle and Yonic manages to pass to side control!
Yonic tries to advance to mount but Strdoza denies him.
Strdoza is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Strdoza is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Yonic off and has taken his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Strdoza has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Yonic has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB2#
Yonic is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Yonic wants to control his opponent's hands but Strdoza gets his hands free. #SUB2#
Yonic showing good submission defense here.
Strdoza is hanging on to Yonic's back as he tries to escape. #SUB2#
Strdoza is looking for a choke. Yonic gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Yonic manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. #T4##SUB2#
Strdoza is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yonic lands a couple of elbows.
Strdoza keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Strdoza has his foot on Yonic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yonic works his way back into a safe position though.
Strdoza working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Strdoza tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Strdoza is trying to control the position but Yonic postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chad Strdoza dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Yonic gets the takedown into side control.

Strdoza sneaks out the side door and pushes Yonic away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Chad Strdoza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strdoza let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yonic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Strdoza tries to avoid it but Yonic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Strdoza to the ground. Strdoza escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Yonic backs off Strdoza throws a huge counter combo but Yonic manages to avoid it all.
Yonic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Strdoza sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Strdoza is looking for the big counter here.
A jab from Yonic finds it's way through Strdoza's defenses.
We've been informed that Strdoza has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Strdoza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Despite the aggression on Strdoza's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the body from Yonic misses
and Strdoza counters with a series of strikes. Yonic will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and Strdoza counters with a one-two to the body.
Yonic lands a really nice looking cross but Strdoza seems unphased.
Yonic looks for a takedown but Strdoza sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Strdoza doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Strdoza has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Strdoza looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strdoza moves away.
As Yonic backs off Strdoza throws a huge counter combo but Yonic manages to avoid it all.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Yonic throws a jab when Strdoza was well out of range.
Yonic scores with a nice right hand.
Yonic throws a jab when Strdoza was well out of range.
Strdoza throws a counter combo.
Yonic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #TD#
Yonic scores with a takedown into Strdoza's guard.#T2##SUB2#
Strdoza is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Strdoza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yonic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Strdoza keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Yonic controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chad Strdoza has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Strdoza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Strdoza is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Strdoza is keeping the position for now.
Yonic throwing strikes from guard but Strdoza blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Strdoza looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Strdoza has his foot on Yonic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yonic works his way back into a safe position though.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yonic looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Strdoza not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Strdoza 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Strdoza keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yonic misses with a hook to the body
and Strdoza counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Yonic misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chad Strdoza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Yonic throws the left hand but Strdoza avoids the punch easily.
Despite the aggression on Strdoza's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Strdoza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Yonic throws a right hand that misses
and Strdoza counters with a straight right hand.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Strdoza.
Yonic misses with a body shot
and Strdoza counters with a one-two to the body.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Strdoza is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
and Strdoza makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic throws a right hand that misses
and Strdoza counters with a left and a right that stings Yonic.
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Strdoza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Yonic backs off Strdoza throws a huge counter combo but Yonic manages to avoid it all.
Strdoza needs to keep his hands up - Yonic had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strdoza moves away.
Strdoza is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Yonic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chad Strdoza seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Yonic misses.
Strdoza is looking for the big counter here.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strdoza slips under a jab from Yonic.
Strdoza is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD#
Yonic drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Strdoza looking for subs off his back but Yonic has passed one foot through into half guard.
Yonic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
Strdoza tries to get to full guard but Yonic has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Strdoza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yonic pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Strdoza looking for a kimura from the bottom but Yonic passes into side control!
Strdoza tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Strdoza gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Strdoza wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3##SUB2#
Strdoza actively working from the bottom here.
Strdoza is looking for a sweep. Yonic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yonic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yonic is trying to control. Strdoza wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strdoza tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Yonic has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Strdoza is in all sorts of trouble here. #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.
Yonic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The referee warns Strdoza that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Strdoza is looking to get to half guard.
Yonic lands a big shot there that rocks Strdoza but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Yonic cracks Strdoza with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Strdoza is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Strdoza regains half guard.
Strdoza is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Yonic jumps into side control!

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Strdoza has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad Strdoza!

A relieved looking Chad Strdoza thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: AWC 2022 - Round 2 A     
Date:   Feb 22, 2022
#R1#
Griffith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Griffith.
Griffith 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.
Griffith throws a push kick but Yonic slaps the foot to one side.
Yonic feinted with a counter takedown.
Yonic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Griffith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Griffith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
Yonic looking to score a takedown here. Griffith is defending well but Yonic drives through and ends up in Griffith's guard.
Yonic tries to free his leg and advance position but Griffith is retaining full guard.
Griffith is pulling down on Yonic's head. It's preventing any offense from Yonic, at least for the moment.
Griffith is looking to sweep but instead, Yonic has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Griffith is concentrating on defense, preventing Yonic from advancing position.
Yonic is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Yonic is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Yonic controlling from the full mount.
Griffith sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Yonic prevents Griffith from improving his position.#T2#
Griffith is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Yonic seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic lands with a punch from half guard.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Griffith keeps working.
Yonic is thwarting Griffith's attempts to control the position.
Griffith controlling the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Yonic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Griffith defending well though.
Yonic is trying to control. Griffith wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Griffith fails in his attempt to clinch.
Griffith fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yonic is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Yonic throws a front kick aimed at Griffith's knee but Griffith avoids it well.
Griffith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Griffith gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Griffith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Despite the aggression on Griffith's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Griffith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Griffith avoids the body shot from Yonic. #T4#
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Griffith moves away and avoids it.
Griffith throws a counter combo.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Griffith.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griffith manages to avoid it.
Yonic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Griffith misses with a body shot.
It looked like Yonic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Griffith.
A jab lands there for Griffith.
Yonic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yonic is looking to counter punch.
Yonic misses with a hook
and Griffith counters with a right hand to the body.
Yonic takes a swing at Griffith's ribcage but misses.
Yonic lands with a cross.
Anthony Griffith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Griffith moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Griffith was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Griffith slips a jab from Yonic.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Griffith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griffith thuds his shin into the meat of Yonic's side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Yonic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Griffith is out of range.
Griffith is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Griffith slips a straight right by Yonic.
Yonic tried to score with a low kick but Griffith checks it.
Yonic throws a low kick but Griffith avoids it.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Griffith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boss Yonic is winning the standup battle so far.
Griffith throws a series of punches but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Griffith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffith slips a straight right by Yonic.
Yonic misses with a right hand
and Griffith counters with a left to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Griffith. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Griffith was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Griffith tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Griffith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Griffith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Griffith is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Griffith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Griffith.
Griffith throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT2#It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Yonic swings for the body but Griffith moves out of range.
Griffith checks a leg kick nicely.
Griffith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Yonic looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Griffith wants to stand back up but Yonic manages to pass into side control.
Yonic has control of an arm but Griffith manages to advance to Yonic's back!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffith has good solid back control here.
Yonic turns into Griffith and is now in his guard. #T3#
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Griffith is keeping the position.
Yonic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Griffith manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yonic manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Yonic is controlling Griffith's posture.#SUB#
Yonic has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Griffith 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 Yonic.
You can see the frustration on Yonic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Yonic regains half guard.
Griffith is trying to control. Yonic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Still in half guard, Griffith seems content to control.
Griffith is continuing to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Griffith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Yonic crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Griffith - the referee stops the clock and Yonic gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Griffith. Yonic manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice uppercut there from Griffith.
Griffith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Griffith clinches up with Yonic and pushes him back against the cage.
Griffith looking to slow down the pace here.
Yonic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Griffith walks away with a smile on his face. Yonic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand
and Griffith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Griffith has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic misses with a leg kick
and Griffith counters with a body kick.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Griffith.
Griffith is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yonic with a body shot.
Yonic misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
A little jabbing left from Griffith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Griffith misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Griffith scores with a push kick.
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Griffith throws a shot from downtown. Yonic moves away and avoids it.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Griffith! But no joy.
Yonic scores with a hook.
Griffith buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yonic is defended easily by Griffith.
Yonic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Griffith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yonic misses with a left hand
and Griffith counters with a straight right hand.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Griffith is trying to counter with his kicks.
Griffith misses with a hook. Yonic ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Yonic moves out of range of the body kick.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Griffith was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Griffith takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Yonic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Griffith is fending him off so far but Yonic persists. Nope, Griffith circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffith slips a straight right by Yonic.
Griffith stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yonic misses with a takedown
and Griffith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A lazy left from Griffith finds it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Griffith. Those never looked like landing.
Griffith lands a leg kick that knocks Yonic off balance momentarily.
Griffith just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic looks to land a right hand but Griffith moved out of range.#T3#
Griffith plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Griffith tries a head kick but it misses.
Yonic misses with a left hand
and Griffith counters with a right hand to the body.
Yonic throws a body punch but Griffith moves out of range.
Griffith misses with a hook.
Griffith is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Griffith misses the shot to the body.
Yonic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
and Griffith counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Griffith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Griffith moves into range and clinches up with Yonic.
Yonic blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Yonic is working for takedown but Griffith is calmly controlling the position for now.
Griffith blocks a body shot from Yonic.
Yonic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The referee calls for Griffith to work.
A left hand lands to the body for Griffith.
Yonic is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Griffith's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Yonic misses with the head strike.
Yonic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Griffith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Griffith leaves Yonic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yonic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Griffith can pounce on him.
Yonic throws a looping overhand right but Griffith ducks down to avoid it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Griffith!

Anthony Griffith seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Boss Yonic spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: RISE 26: Hunter v Philippe     
Date:   Feb 06, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Mountain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yonic, pushing him back against the cage.
Yonic lands with a right to the head.
Mountain stalling.
Mountain taking a breather.
Yonic misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mountain throws an elbow but misses.
Yonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Yonic decides to pull guard.
Mountain must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mountain engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yonic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mountain's guard. #REVR#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic looking to sit in guard and control but Mountain gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Mountain is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Yonic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mountain keeps working.
Mountain is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yonic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Mountain controlling the position well.
Mountain wants to get back to full guard.
Mountain keeps trying to improve his position.
Yonic winds up and cracks Mountain with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Mountain wants to sweep but Yonic has passed to side control!
Yonic has control of an arm but Mountain manages to advance to Yonic's back!
What can Yonic do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Yonic trying to control the position but Mountain manages to sink in the hooks.
Yonic turns into Mountain and is now in his guard.
Yonic is looking to pass into half guard but Mountain pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mountain is in guard.#REVB##T4#
Yonic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mountain wants to control from the top but Yonic keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Yonic has his foot on Mountain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mountain works his way back into a safe position though.
Mountain 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
That's time! Yonic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mountain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic misses the body punch
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Mountain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Yonic keeps the fight on the outside.
Mountain is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yonic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mountain throws a lazy uppercut
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mountain tries to clinch #TD#
and Yonic counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Yonic is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Mountain looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yonic throwing strikes but missing.
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Yonic looking to pass the guard.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Mountain keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yonic throws a combination. Mountain tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#KD2#
A head kick lands from Mountain that sends Yonic to the canvas. Yonic tries to scramble back to his feet but Mountain brings him back down into side control.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Yonic defending against the ground and pound.
Yonic manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ground and pound from Yonic.
Mountain is trying to stand back up but Yonic is controlling him
Yonic wants to control but Mountain is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Yonic there. #T3#
Mountain has hold of Yonic's hands but Yonic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Mountain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yonic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yonic not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yonic is thwarting Mountain's attempts to control the position.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mountain keeps working. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mountain is in trouble now - Yonic has advanced to mount!
Mountain keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Yonic throws some wild stikes that Mountain manages to avoid easily.
Mountain is looking to get to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Boss Yonic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice uppercut lands for Yonic. That snapped Mountain's head back.
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Mountain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab lands there for Mountain.
Mountain shoots in for a takedown but Yonic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A cross from Yonic lands.#CL2#
Mountain moves into the clinch.
Yonic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mountain smiles and moves away.
Yonic stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain throws an overhand right that lands on Yonic's shoulder, as Yonic tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Yonic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mountain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yonic.
Mountain lands a leg kick that knocks Yonic off balance momentarily.
Mountain looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yonic is fending him off so far but Mountain persists. Nope, Yonic circles away and we're back to standing.
Boss Yonic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tauski Mountain.
Yonic lands with an uppercut that bounces Mountain off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Yonic scores with a punch to the head.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic swats away the attempt to clinch by Mountain.
Mountain is looking to clinch but Yonic is avoiding it.
Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic backing away here, and Mountain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mountain is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Yonic scores with a hook.
Mountain closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yonic counters with a nice body shot.
Mountain blocks a jab.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Mountain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yonic finds it's way round the side to connect with Mountain's head.
Mountain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.#T2#
Mountain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mountain misses with a series of wild punches.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Mountain flicks out a counter leg kick but Yonic steps away.
Mountain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mountain can do to turn this around?
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!
Mountain just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Yonic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boss Yonic is winning the standup battle so far.
Mountain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yonic defending well as Mountain loads up on a big left hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mountain.
Mountain goes for a double leg but Yonic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yonic continues to drive forward.
Mountain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yonic.#TD#
Mountain gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Yonic scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Mountain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mountain tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Mountain keeps moving. #SUB#
Yonic drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mountain looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mountain looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mountain! #REVB#
Boss Yonic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Mountain goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Yonic rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mountain's guard! Nice work there by Yonic! #T4#
Yonic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mountain being controlled here, momentarily.
Yonic preventing the sweep.
Tauski Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Mountain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Mountain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yonic, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Our winner, Boss Yonic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: RISE 20: Ship v Hunter     
Date:   Jan 23, 2022
#R1##CL#
Immanuel drives through and clinches with Yonic against the cage.
Immanuel prevents a takedown attempt there.
Immanuel has a couple of punches blocked by Yonic.
Yonic working hard to break the clinch.
Yonic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Immanuel to keep the fight standing.
Immanuel swings wildly with an uppercut but Yonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Immanuel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Immanuel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yonic blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Immanuel.
Yonic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yonic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yonic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yonic tries to work over Immanuel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Yonic - that landed with a thud.
Immanuel throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Immanuel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Immanuel.
A nice left hand lands by Immanuel.
Yonic tries a body shot but Immanuel blocks it.
Immanuel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yonic tries a body shot but Immanuel blocks it.
Yonic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Immanuel misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Immanuel misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yonic. #TD2#
Yonic gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Yonic trying to control but Immanuel is working from the bottom.
Immanuel 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.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Immanuel is keeping the position.
Immanuel trying to strike off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Immanuel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Immanuel throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Yonic slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Immanuel.
Yonic drops an elbow to the side of Immanuel's head.
Yonic is taking a breather. Immanuel says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2#
Yonic working the head and body with strikes.
Immanuel punching from the bottom.
Immanuel missing with punches from the bottom.
Immanuel punching from the bottom.
Immanuel is not content to let Yonic control the position.
Immanuel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Immanuel misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Immanuel.
Immanuel throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Immanuel keeps working.
Immanuel misses with a strike from the bottom.#T3#
Immanuel trying to remain calm as Yonic controls from the top position.
Immanuel wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Yonic lands a decent elbow from side control.
Yonic scoring with punches and elbows.
Immanuel is trying to improve his position.
Immanuel misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Yonic working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Immanuel misses with a strike from the bottom.
Immanuel sneaks back into half guard.
Immanuel striking from the bottom.
Immanuel throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Immanuel throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #T4#
Yonic working the head and body with strikes.
Immanuel is staying active underneath Yonic, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Immanuel throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #SUB2#
Yonic is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Immanuel sees it coming and defends easily.
Yonic is controlling the pace.
Yonic slips a nice elbow through Immanuel's hands, connecting with Immanuel's forehead.
Immanuel regains full guard. Nicely done.
Immanuel punching from the bottom - just letting Yonic know he's still in a fight.
Immanuel striking off his back but it's not causing Yonic any problems.
Immanuel keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Immanuel lands an upkick as Yonic stands over him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Boss Yonic will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Yonic lands a jab to Immanuel's midsection.#TD2#
Yonic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Immanuel sprawls well initially but Yonic persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Immanuel throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Yonic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Immanuel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yonic lands a nice short elbow.
Yonic trying to control the pace.
Immanuel tries to get to full guard but Yonic has control of the leg.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yonic is trying to control the action in half guard but Immanuel is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Immanuel missing with punches from the bottom.
Immanuel is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Immanuel misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Immanuel tries to roll over but Yonic keeps him under control.#T1#
Yonic controlling the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yonic lands a nice short elbow.
Immanuel landing a few short strikes.
Immanuel misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Immanuel throws a strike from the bottom but Yonic passes into side control!
Immanuel is looking for a sweep.
Immanuel manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Yonic slows the pace down in half guard.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Immanuel keeps working. #T2#
Immanuel moves into full guard.
Yonic scoring with punches to the head and body.
Immanuel trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Immanuel throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Immanuel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yonic.
Immanuel is striking but Yonic is not phased and passes to half guard.
Yonic wants to free his trapped foot but Immanuel is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Yonic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Immanuel defends it well.
Immanuel manages to get to full guard. #T3#
Immanuel lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Immanuel throws an elbow that misses. Yonic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Immanuel's guard. Nice move by Yonic!#REVB#
Immanuel thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Immanuel keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Immanuel throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Immanuel is keeping the position for now.
Yonic preventing the sweep.
Yonic trying to control but Immanuel is working from the bottom.
Immanuel trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Yonic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Immanuel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Immanuel is striking but Yonic is not phased and passes to half guard.
Immanuel misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Immanuel missing with punches from the bottom.
Yonic is trying to control. Immanuel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Immanuel missing with punches from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Immanuel missing with punches from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Immanuel regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Immanuel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Immanuel closes the distance and pushes Yonic back into the cage.
Yonic is trying to break the clinch but Immanuel is controlling him.
Yonic tries to throw a body punch but Immanuel avoids it by throwing Yonic back against the cage.
Immanuel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Yonic lands a shoulder strike.
Yonic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Immanuel.
Immanuel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yonic throws a head punch that misses.
Immanuel is pressed up against the cage. Yonic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Immanuel down to the mat. Immanuel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Yonic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Immanuel tries to clinch but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Immanuel closes the distance and clinches.
Immanuel lands a left hand.
Immanuel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Immanuel fails to land.
Immanuel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yonic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yonic tries for a takedown. No joy.
Immanuel working aggressively here. #T1#
Yonic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Immanuel is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yeshua Immanuel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Yonic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yonic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Immanuel lands a left hand.
Immanuel lands an uppercut.
Immanuel lands with a light punch inside.
Yonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yonic misses with some punches.
Yonic lands with a right to the head.
Immanuel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yonic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A head punch on the inside from Immanuel fails to land.
Immanuel scores with a shot to the side of Yonic's head.
Immanuel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yonic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Immanuel working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Immanuel.
Yonic throws a head punch that misses.
Immanuel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Immanuel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Immanuel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Immanuel throws a punch but it's blocked by Yonic. #T2#
Yonic tries for a takedown. No joy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Immanuel.
Immanuel lands a nice uppercut.
Yeshua Immanuel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yonic can't break the clinch.
Immanuel misses with the head strike.
Immanuel blocks a body shot from Yonic.
Yonic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Immanuel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yonic working aggressively here.
Yonic can't get the takedown.
Immanuel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yonic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yonic throws a head punch that misses.
Yonic misses with the head strike.
Yonic blocks an uppercut.
Immanuel throws a head punch that misses.
Immanuel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yonic can't find room to land a body shot as Immanuel controls the action.
Immanuel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yonic blocking some punches.
Yonic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3#
Immanuel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yonic wants to get back to striking at distance but Immanuel won't allow it.
Immanuel scores with a shoulder strike.
Immanuel lands a shoulder strike.
Immanuel gets through Yonic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yonic blocking some punches.
Yonic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Immanuel throws a punch but it's blocked by Yonic.
Immanuel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yonic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Immanuel gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Yonic blocking some punches.
Boss Yonic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Immanuel misses with some punches.
Immanuel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yonic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Immanuel blocking some punches.
Immanuel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Immanuel misses with a punch on the inside.
Immanuel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Immanuel pushes Yonic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Yonic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Immanuel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Immanuel misses with some punches.
Yonic has Immanuel pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Immanuel manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Immanuel fails to land.
Immanuel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Immanuel.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Immanuel.
Yonic misses with a punch on the inside.
Yonic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yonic misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Immanuel.
Immanuel misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yonic blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Yonic breaks the clinch.
Immanuel tries to clinch but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Immanuel tries to clinch but Yonic moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yeshua Immanuel showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yonic has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Yeshua Immanuel stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks to my coaches, sorry I came up short. Great game plan by my opponent. It was his night tonight. '.

 

Event: RISE 14: Veainu v Maestre     
Date:   Jan 02, 2022
#R1#
Yonic dives in and grabs Leekpai's left leg, looking for a takedown. Leekpai pushes down on Yonic's head and hops out.
A leg kick checked by Yonic.
Yonic checks a leg kick nicely.
Leekpai takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yonic cracks Leekpai with a good jab.
Leekpai takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Yonic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT#It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Yonic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leekpai to score with a decent uppercut.
Yonic scores with a decent looking hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Leekpai.
Yonic shoots in looking for a takedown. Leekpai tries to sprawl out of it but Yonic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Leekpai manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yonic shoots in but Leekpai avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Krit Leekpai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
Leekpai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yonic.
Yonic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Leekpai connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Yonic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leekpai throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leekpai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Leekpai misses its intended target. #TD2#
Yonic drives through with a takedown into Leekpai's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Leekpai wriggles free and stands up.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leekpai tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Yonic manages to circle out of the way.
Yonic takes a swing at Leekpai's ribcage but misses.
Leekpai on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leekpai manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic takes a swing at Leekpai's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yonic is defended easily by Leekpai.
Donk. Leekpai catches Yonic right on the button with a cross.
Krit Leekpai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Yonic blocks the leg kick.
Leekpai is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Leekpai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yonic. That did some damage!
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Leekpai holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Leekpai stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leekpai lands with a right to the head.
Leekpai looking to throw knees to the head but Yonic is blocking nicely.
Yonic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Leekpai to keep the fight standing.
Leekpai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Still in the clinch, Yonic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Leekpai lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yonic.
Leekpai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leekpai.
Yonic has a couple of punches blocked by Leekpai.
A short left from Leekpai.
Leekpai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Yonic.
Leekpai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leekpai blocks a body shot from Yonic.
Yonic tries to pull guard but Leekpai won't allow it. #T3#
Yonic scores with a shot to the side of Leekpai's head.
Leekpai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Leekpai blocks an uppercut.
Leekpai struggles to land a body shot inside as Yonic controls his hands.
Yonic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leekpai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leekpai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yonic working aggressively here.
Leekpai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Leekpai.
Yonic misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leekpai.
A short right from Yonic.
Yonic lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Yonic gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Leekpai pushes Yonic off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leekpai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leekpai throws a hook to the side of Yonic's head but Yonic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leekpai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leekpai is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yonic.
Yonic staying out of range there.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leekpai misses with a straight left.
Yonic slips a straight right by Leekpai.
Leekpai listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Leekpai looks to land a right hand but Yonic moved out of range.#TD2#
Yonic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Leekpai actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yonic passes the guard and advances to mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Krit Leekpai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Leekpai throws a leg kick but Yonic moved away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Leekpai connects with a single shot there.
Leekpai connects with a solid leg kick.
Yonic moves away from the strike by Leekpai.
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
and Yonic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leekpai walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yonic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yonic takes one to the chin there.
Yonic takes a swing at Leekpai's ribcage but misses.
Leekpai lands a nice hook to Yonic's body. Yonic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yonic slips a jab from Leekpai.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Leekpai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic cracks Leekpai with an open hand slap.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yonic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leekpai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Leekpai counter with a right hand.
Leekpai slips a jab from Yonic.#T1#
Leekpai lands a head shot.
Leekpai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.
Leekpai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yonic counters with a stiff right hand.
Yonic throws the left hand but Leekpai avoids the punch easily.
Krit Leekpai is winning the standup battle so far.
Leekpai throws a shot from downtown. Yonic moves away and avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Yonic misses.
Leekpai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Leekpai takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leekpai manages to avoid it.
Leekpai thumps Yonic with a low kick.
Leekpai tries to work over Yonic's front leg with a kick but Yonic checks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Yonic misses.
Yonic shoots for a takedown but Leekpai saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Leekpai scores with a nice head shot.
Leekpai avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Yonic slips a straight right by Leekpai.
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic takes a swing at Leekpai's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Yonic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Leekpai's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leekpai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Leekpai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leekpai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yonic passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Leekpai is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leekpai taking a bit of punishment here - Yonic scoring with strikes.
Leekpai gets back to half guard.#T3#
Yonic prevents Leekpai from improving his position.
Well, if Yonic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Yonic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yonic prevents Leekpai from improving his position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yonic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yonic's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are battling for position here. Leekpai manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Leekpai utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Leekpai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leekpai.
Leekpai pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yonic back to the cage. Leekpai follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Krit Leekpai dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Leekpai looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Leekpai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leekpai scores with a leg kick.
Yonic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leekpai.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Leekpai sprawls well. Leekpai wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yonic gets slowly back to his feet.
Leekpai throws a good cross that connects.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Leekpai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Yonic.
Yonic swings for the body but Leekpai moves out of range.
Leekpai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yonic's sensitive parts.
Leekpai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yonic.
Leekpai tries to counter by clinching up but Yonic breaks away and moves out of range.
Leekpai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.
Leekpai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Yonic lands a head shot.
Leekpai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yonic.
A big left from Yonic misses.
Leekpai thumps Yonic with a low kick.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Leekpai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leekpai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yonic can do to turn this around?
Leekpai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Leekpai was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice cross by Leekpai.
Leekpai lands the left hand.
Yonic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yonic slips under a jab.
Leekpai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yonic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leekpai.
Leekpai drops his hands momentarily and Yonic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Leekpai throws a body shot but no joy.
Leekpai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yonic. That did some damage!
Leekpai is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leekpai manages to avoid it.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Leekpai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic walks into a jab.
Leekpai digs a good body shot into Yonic's ribs.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Leekpai.
Leekpai takes one to the side of the head.
Leekpai defending well as Yonic loads up on a big left hand.
Leekpai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Leekpai throws a leg kick but Yonic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Leekpai throws a hook but Yonic blocks it.
Yonic scores with a jab.#T3#
Yonic scores with a nice strike.
Nice defenses there by Leekpai.
A head kick by Leekpai misses
and Yonic counters with a stiff right hand.
Leekpai lands with a cross.
Yonic lands with a shot to the body.
Leekpai wants to slow Yonic down by chopping away at his legs.
Yonic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yonic throws an overhand right that lands on Leekpai's shoulder, as Leekpai tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Yonic misses.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leekpai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Leekpai misses the target.
Leekpai misses with a hook.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leekpai seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Krit Leekpai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Leekpai misses the target.
Leekpai lands with an overhand left.
Leekpai takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Leekpai throws a leg kick which misses Yonic's front leg but catches the back leg as Yonic tries to avoid it.
Leekpai misses with a two punch combination. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Leekpai's head but Leekpai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yonic throws a jab when Leekpai was well out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Leekpai.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
Yonic misses the jab.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Leekpai moves away and avoids it.
Leekpai ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Leekpai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Leekpai half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yonic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Leekpai. Leekpai obviously looking to wear him down.
Leekpai connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Leekpai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Leekpai slips a jab from Yonic.
Leekpai tests Yonic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leekpai moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An inside leg kick lands from Leekpai.

And that's the end of the fight!
Krit Leekpai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Leekpai, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krit Leekpai!

A very excited looking Krit Leekpai 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.
In defeat, Boss Yonic stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: RISE 10: Halo v Lalla     
Date:   Dec 19, 2021
#R1##TD#
Yonic scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yonic tries to score with some ground and pound. Chainz controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Yonic.
Chainz holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Yonic working the ground and pound.
Chainz is trying to control Yonic's posture but Yonic avoids it.
Chainz sneaks back into half guard.
Yonic trying to control from half guard but Chainz is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chainz manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic controlling from the top position. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chainz holds on and takes a little breather.
Let's hope that Chainz 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.
Yonic 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.
Chainz trying to keep a closed guard but Yonic is proving a slippery customer.
Yonic stopping the sweep attempt from Chainz.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yonic looking to pass the guard.
Yonic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chainz controlling Yonic's posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yonic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chainz.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Chainz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yonic cracks Chainz with a good jab.
Yonic swings for the body but Chainz moves out of range.
Chainz with a poor takedown
and Yonic counters with a straight right hand.
Chainz doesn't manage to clinch there - Yonic circles away.
Yonic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yonic takes one to the chin there.#TD2#
Chainz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yonic holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
Chainz wants to stand but Yonic has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Chainz trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Chainz stands up and waves to Yonic to follow him.
Yonic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yonic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Yonic connects with a single shot there.
Chainz throws a low kick but Yonic moves out of range easily. #T4#
Chainz stuffs the takedown attempt from Yonic. Yonic gets slowly back to his feet.
Chainz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yonic.
Yonic scores with a jab. Chainz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yonic throws a body punch but Chainz moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Chainz.
Chainz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yonic's sensitive parts.
Chainz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chainz throws a leg kick
and Yonic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chainz has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Chainz connects with a solid leg kick.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chainz moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Chainz scores with a nice head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Two Chainz will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Yonic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chainz under the eye.
Chainz walks into a straight right hand from Yonic.
Chainz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yonic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yonic connects with a body shot.
Yonic connects with a crisp jab.
Yonic looks to land a right hand but Chainz moved out of range.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chainz but Chainz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chainz lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Chainz throws a big shot that misses.
Yonic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chainz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Yonic.
Nice shot lands for Chainz.#CL2#
Chainz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yonic, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic cracks Chainz with a nice body shot.
Yonic lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
Chainz tries to break the clinch but Yonic is controlling the position. #BC2#
Chainz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chainz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chainz! But no joy.
Chainz has his takedown stuffed
and Yonic counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Chainz clinches with his opponent.
Yonic lands a nice uppercut.
Chainz wants to break free but Yonic has control.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chainz.
Yonic lands with a short shot to the head.
Chainz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Chainz.
Yonic tries to score a body lock takedown but Chainz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Yonic tries a body shot but Chainz blocks it.
Chainz lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Yonic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic tries to pull guard but Chainz holds him up against the cage and eventually Yonic drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yonic works on Chainz's body with a couple of short punches.
Chainz blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Chainz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yonic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yonic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chainz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yonic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chainz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yonic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chainz works Yonic's body with a nice hook.
Chainz dives in for a single leg takedown but Yonic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Chainz wants to clinch up but Yonic keeps it at a distance.
A low kick lands for Chainz.
Chainz lands with a straight right. Yonic didn't see that one coming.
That kick from Chainz tenderised Yonic's leg. Yonic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chainz scores with a one two! Yonic had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T3#
Chainz looks to land a left hand but Yonic moved out of range nicely.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Chainz uses good head movement to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chainz.#TD#
Yonic shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chainz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yonic scoring with some ground and pound.
Chainz keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chainz wants to sweep but no luck.
Chainz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#ES2#
Chainz pushes Yonic off and gets back to his feet. #T4#
Yonic swats away the attempt to clinch by Chainz.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Chainz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yonic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chainz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yonic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Two Chainz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chainz tries to move into range but Yonic moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2#
Yonic tries to keep at a distance but Chainz has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Yonic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chainz misses with a body shot.
Chainz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yonic.
Chainz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Yonic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Two Chainz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Chainz.
Chainz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yonic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chainz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.
Chainz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chainz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chainz misses with a low kick.
Chainz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic throws a body punch but Chainz moves out of range.
Chainz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chainz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Yonic connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chainz scoring well with a low kick there.
Chainz throws a leg kick but Yonic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chainz misses with a low kick.
Yonic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Chainz lands a jab to the nose.#TD2#
Chainz scores with a takedown into Yonic's guard.
Chainz wants to stand but Yonic is controlling his posture from full guard.
Yonic is controlling Chainz's posture.#SU2#
Chainz stands and steps away. Yonic gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Yonic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chainz's head.
Chainz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yonic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Two Chainz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yonic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Two Chainz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Yonic misses with an uppercut.
Yonic takes one to the side of the head.
Chainz shoots in for a takedown but Yonic shows good takedown defense.
Yonic throws an overhand right that lands on Chainz's shoulder, as Chainz tries to avoid the shot.
Chainz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yonic circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Yonic misses the target.
Boss Yonic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Two Chainz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chainz.
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Chainz moved out of range nicely.
A nice side step and Chainz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yonic misses with the combination.
Chainz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yonic. That did some damage!
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Chainz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yonic scores with a jab. Chainz acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
Yonic shoots in looking for a takedown but Chainz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Yonic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yonic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yonic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chainz on the side of the head.
Chainz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chainz tries to clinch up
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chainz moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
A good leg kick by Chainz.
Nice cross by Yonic.
Chainz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chainz was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Chainz looks to land a combination. Yonic sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic cracks Chainz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chainz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chainz was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Chainz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Chainz clinches up against the cage.
Yonic is trying to pull guard but Chainz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Yonic misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chainz.
Yonic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yonic fails to pull guard.
Yonic gets through Chainz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yonic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Two Chainz!

Two Chainz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Boss Yonic spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: RISE 6: Hunter v Assed     
Date:   Dec 05, 2021
#R1#
Brah misses with a takedown
and Yonic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brah fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Yonic changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brah looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Brah is working to avoid the ground and pound but Yonic connects with a decent elbow.
Brah is pushing Yonic's head away, looking to escape. Yonic manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Brah is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Yonic's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Yonic! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Brah has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Boss Yonic!
A victorious Boss Yonic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: RISE 3: Lemieux v Kraag     
Date:   Nov 14, 2021
#R1#
Goodman misses with a right hand
and Goodman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Goodman lands a head shot.
Goodman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Goodman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Goodman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goodman moves away.
Goodman cracks Yonic with a good jab.
A low kick from Goodman misses #TD2#
and Yonic counters with a shoot takedown. Goodman fights it but they end up in guard.
Goodman controlling the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic won't allow Goodman to sweep him here.
Goodman is working hard here to advance position.
Goodman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Goodman is controlling Yonic's posture.
Yonic tries to free his leg and advance position but Goodman is retaining full guard.
Goodman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Goodman scores with a jab. Yonic acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #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.
Goodman throws a leg kick that misses.
Yonic now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#TD2#
Goodman gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Yonic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goodman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goodman trying to control the position.
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodman 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.#T3#
Yonic trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Yonic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Yonic is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Yonic trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Yonic stopping the sweep attempt from Goodman.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#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.
A big right from Goodman misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Yonic misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yonic checks a leg kick.
Goodman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Saul Goodman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goodman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yonic. That did some damage!
Goodman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yonic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yonic defending well as Goodman loads up on a big left hand.
Yonic appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Goodman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Decent striking displayed by Goodman there.
Yonic ducks right into an uppercut from Goodman.
Goodman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Saul Goodman will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Goodman moves away and avoids it.
Yonic jabs Goodman right on the nose. Goodman blinks but takes it well.
Goodman keeps Yonic at a distance using the push kick.
Saul Goodman is winning the standup battle so far.
A low kick lands for Goodman.
Goodman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Goodman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yonic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Goodman throws out the jab.
Goodman throws a shot to the body.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Goodman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Goodman pinned against the cage. Goodman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Goodman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Goodman misses with a left hand
letting Yonic counter with a right hand.
Goodman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T1#
Some bone on bone action there as Yonic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yonic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yonic checks a leg kick.
Goodman slips under a jab.
Yonic throws the left hand but Goodman avoids the punch easily.
Goodman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yonic is out of range and Goodman settles back down.
Goodman throws a lazy right hand but Yonic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Goodman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Goodman connects with a looping right hand.
Goodman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yonic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Goodman. Goodman obviously looking to wear him down.
Goodman lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Goodman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goodman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Goodman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yonic can do to turn this around?
Goodman connects with a looping right hand.
Saul Goodman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Yonic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Goodman connects with a single shot there.
Yonic takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Goodman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Goodman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Goodman with a hook.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Goodman throws a leg kick but Yonic sees it coming and moves out of range.
A nice side step and Yonic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Yonic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Goodman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Goodman connects with a single shot there.
Goodman throws a poor cross that misses
and Yonic counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Goodman lands a leg kick that knocks Yonic off balance momentarily.
A lazy body kick from Goodman
letting Yonic counter with a right hand.
Yonic ducks under a wild hook from Goodman.
A nice side step and Yonic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Goodman throws an overhand right that lands on Yonic's shoulder, as Yonic tries to avoid the shot.
Jab from Goodman.
Nice uppercut lands for Yonic. That snapped Goodman's head back.
Yonic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Yonic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Goodman's guard.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Goodman has wrist control.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goodman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yonic preventing the sweep.
Yonic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yonic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yonic not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Saul Goodman 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Yonic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Goodman gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Yonic counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Goodman is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Yonic dives into side control. #REVR#
The ground and pound from Yonic seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Yonic happy to just control the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Goodman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yonic wants to control but Goodman is keeping him busy.
Goodman seems a little lost for a moment, as Yonic dominates the positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yonic trying to control the action but Goodman is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Goodman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yonic.
Yonic throws an overhand right that lands on Goodman's shoulder, as Goodman tries to avoid the shot.
Goodman throws the kick towards the body but Yonic avoids it.#T3#
Yonic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Goodman in his tracks.
Yonic cracks Goodman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Goodman wants to land a leg kick but Yonic is out of range.
Goodman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Yonic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Goodman swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic throws out a counter right but Goodman avoids it with no problem.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Goodman is out of range.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goodman moves away.
Goodman tries a low kick but Yonic avoids it.
It seemed like Yonic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Goodman swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range. #T4#
Yonic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yonic lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodman loads up on a big right hand but Yonic slips the punch.
Yonic doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Goodman lands with an overhand left.
Yonic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Goodman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Goodman tries to land a leg kick but Yonic saw it coming and moves away.
Yonic lands with an uppercut that bounces Goodman off the cage and back into range.
Goodman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Goodman lands with an overhand left.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goodman misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Goodman with a body shot.
Goodman scores with a jab to the body.
Goodman throws a low kick, looking for Yonic's leg but Yonic calmly moves out of range.

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 Saul Goodman.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Goodman, 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saul Goodman!

Saul Goodman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Boss Yonic spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: RISE 1: Resurrection     
Date:   Oct 31, 2021
#R1##TD#
Gustavsson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Yonic defending against the ground and pound.
Gustavsson 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.
Yonic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gustavsson in side control, throwing shots but Yonic defends.
Gustavsson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gustavsson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Gustavsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yonic keeps working.
Gustavsson controlling from side mount.
Yonic is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Yonic is trying to control Gustavsson's posture but Gustavsson avoids it.
Yonic manages to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Gustavsson'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.
Gustavsson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gustavsson winds up and cracks Yonic with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gustavsson trying to pass the guard but Yonic defending well.
Still in half guard, Gustavsson seems content to control.
Yonic is looking for a sweep. Gustavsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gustavsson wants to control but Yonic is keeping him busy. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yonic wants to improve his position but Gustavsson is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gustavsson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gustavsson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gustavsson working Yonic over with strikes.
Gustavsson winds up and cracks Yonic with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gustavsson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Gustavsson lands a couple of good shots and Yonic has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T3#
Gustavsson lands with a hammerfist to the side of Yonic's head.
Yonic grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Gustavsson scores with punches to the body.
Gustavsson scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Yonic prevents Gustavsson from getting a body triangle.
Gustavsson has the hooks in. Yonic is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Yonic is taking damage to the body and head.
Gustavsson controls the position.
Gustavsson connects with a big shot to the side of Yonic's head.
Yonic covers up after that shot from Gustavsson.
Gustavsson scores with punches to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic trying to control but not successfully. #T4#
Gustavsson is landing with strikes. Yonic can't take much more of this.
Gustavsson has good solid back control here.
Yonic is taking damage to the body and head.
Gustavsson is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Gustavsson gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Gustavsson gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Gustavsson apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Gustavsson closes the distance but Yonic moves to the side
enabling Yonic to counter with a crisp jab.
Yonic slaps away a takedown attempt from Gustavsson, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Gustavsson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Yonic to the mat! Yonic manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gustavsson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gustavsson trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivern Gustavsson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Gustavsson shoots in and bounces Yonic off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gustavsson trying to move into half guard but instead Yonic has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Gustavsson keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Gustavsson is trying to keep Yonic in close.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Gustavsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustavsson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Yonic being controlled here momentarily.
Gustavsson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gustavsson has his hands on Yonic's head, controlling the position.
Yonic throws a strike but Gustavsson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Yonic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gustavsson.
Yonic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gustavsson.
Gustavsson is looking to advance position but Yonic has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##T2#
Gustavsson wants to hold on but Yonic pushes him away.
Gustavsson is looking to improve his position but Yonic isn't that keen on the idea.
Ivern Gustavsson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gustavsson tries to lock up and control but Yonic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gustavsson is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Gustavsson tries to lock up and control but Yonic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gustavsson is looking to improve his position but Yonic isn't that keen on the idea.
Gustavsson holds on to Yonic around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Yonic looking to control but Gustavsson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gustavsson is working to get back to half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gustavsson is working hard here to advance position.
Gustavsson wants to hold on but Yonic pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gustavsson is trying to escape the mount.
Gustavsson blocking the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boss Yonic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gustavsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Yonic gets caught flat footed, as Gustavsson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gustavsson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gustavsson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Yonic manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Yonic cracks Gustavsson with a solid left hand.
Yonic looking to pass the guard.
Gustavsson keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustavsson is pulling down on Yonic's head. It's preventing any offense from Yonic, at least for the moment.#T1#
Gustavsson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yonic manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Yonic 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.
Gustavsson lands a couple of elbows.#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.
Yonic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gustavsson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gustavsson throwing strikes from guard but Yonic blocks nicely.
Gustavsson trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom.
Gustavsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yonic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gustavsson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yonic is trying to keep Gustavsson in close.
Gustavsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Gustavsson misses with a looping left.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Gustavsson.
Yonic leaves Gustavsson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Yonic now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gustavsson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gustavsson misses with a takedown
and Yonic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivern Gustavsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Gustavsson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Yonic looking to control.
Yonic wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gustavsson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gustavsson forces his way into half guard.
Gustavsson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
Gustavsson is pressing down on Yonic's thigh, looking to free his foot. Yonic is holding on for now.
Yonic is looking to control Gustavsson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yonic avoid being mounted?
Gustavsson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gustavsson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gustavsson stalling away here and it's allowed Yonic to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gustavsson wants to control from the top but Yonic keeps moving.
Yonic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gustavsson is one step ahead there.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivern Gustavsson!

Ivern Gustavsson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Boss Yonic stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 13, 2021
#R1#
Baldwin works the jab nicely.
Baldwin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Baldwin throws a sloppy body shot
and Yonic counters with a nice uppercut.
Baldwin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Silverback MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Baldwin throws a right hand that Yonic ducks under and follows up with a left that Yonic also avoids with ease.
Yonic now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Baldwin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baldwin throws a head punch that misses.
Yonic takes a shot to the head.
Yonic misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Baldwin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yonic throws a jab when Baldwin was well out of range.
Baldwin moves in looking to clinch but Yonic pushes him off.
Yonic throws out a counter right but Baldwin avoids it with no problem.
Baldwin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Baldwin is looking to counter punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baldwin misses with a straight right.
Baldwin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yonic. Yonic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Baldwin misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Yonic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big right from Yonic misses.
Baldwin is looking to counter punch.
A big right from Yonic misses. #T1#
Baldwin moves in looking to clinch but Yonic pushes him off.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic misses with a straight right.
Baldwin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yonic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yonic slips under a jab.
Yonic swats away the attempt to clinch by Baldwin.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baldwin.
Baldwin with the inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Baldwin. Beautiful body shot.
Yonic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baldwin.
The fighters circling - Baldwin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baldwin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Baldwin lands a glancing blow to the side of Yonic's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baldwin misses with a hook.
Baldwin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Baldwin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Baldwin misses with a low kick. #TD2#
Yonic drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yonic is fighting to break Baldwin's control of his arms but Baldwin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Yonic stops Baldwin from standing up.
Yonic stopping the sweep attempt from Baldwin.#ES#
Baldwin manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Yonic pushes Baldwin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Yonic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yonic.
Yonic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yonic misses with the head strike. #TD2#
Yonic turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Baldwin wants to get back to his feet but Yonic is dominant here and he's now got Baldwin's back!
Baldwin trying to control the hands but Yonic won't let him. #ES#
Baldwin is trying to shake Yonic off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Yonic won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Yonic tries to keep at a distance but Baldwin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Yonic - that landed with a thud.
Baldwin pushes Yonic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Yonic lands with a left to the head.
Yonic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baldwin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yonic has Baldwin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Baldwin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Baldwin blocks a body shot from Yonic. #BC#
Baldwin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baldwin throws a hook but Yonic blocks it.
Yonic lands a right hook to the body.
Yonic moves away from the strike by Baldwin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yonic! But no joy.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baldwin.#CL2#
Yonic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yonic misses with a body punch.
Yonic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baldwin backwards.
Baldwin lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short uppercut from Yonic.
Baldwin blocks an uppercut.
Baldwin lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Baldwin.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yonic.
A shot in the inside from Baldwin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brandon Baldwin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Baldwin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baldwin looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
Baldwin throws a jab but it's blocked by Yonic.
Yonic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Baldwin tries a head kick but it misses.
Baldwin misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Yonic misses.
A slow jab from Baldwin misses its intended target.
A countering left hand to the body from Yonic misses.
Baldwin throws a sloppy head kick and Yonic moves out of range easily.
A nice side step and Yonic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Baldwin lands with a right hand.
Baldwin misses with an uppercut. Yonic saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Baldwin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baldwin throws an off balance right hand
and Yonic counters with a nice body shot.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Yonic staying out of range there.#T1#
Baldwin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab, jab by Yonic - just one landing.
Yonic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baldwin manages to avoid it.
Baldwin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Baldwin misses with a hook
and Yonic counters with a right hand to the body.
Yonic takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brandon Baldwin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Baldwin is just out of range.
Yonic checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yonic lands a body shot.
Yonic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Yonic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yonic lands a slapping body shot.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Baldwin.
Baldwin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Yonic connects with a single shot there.
Yonic dodges the punch combination from Baldwin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic tries to clinch up but Baldwin circles away and keeps his distance.
Baldwin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yonic under the eye.
Baldwin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baldwin cracks Yonic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Baldwin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yonic.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Yonic takes a jab right on the kisser. #TD2#
Yonic feints and as Baldwin raises his hands in defense, Yonic changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Baldwin is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Yonic presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Yonic misses with the head strike. #T3##BC#
Baldwin manages to break the clinch.
Baldwin lands a head shot.
Yonic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Yonic tries to counter it with a takedown but Baldwin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Baldwin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Yonic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Baldwin looks to land a right hand but Yonic moved out of range.
Baldwin staying out of range there.
Baldwin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yonic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baldwin manages to avoid it.
Baldwin throws an overhand right that lands on Yonic's shoulder, as Yonic tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Yonic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baldwin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Baldwin throws a head kick that misses.
Brandon Baldwin is winning the standup battle so far.
Yonic keeps the fight on the outside.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baldwin as he jumps to the side.
Brandon Baldwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Baldwin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little jabbing left from Yonic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yonic takes a swing at Baldwin's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Yonic has Baldwin up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Yonic on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baldwin backwards.
Yonic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Baldwin.
Yonic is breathing heavily.
Baldwin misses with the head strike.
Yonic swings wildly with an uppercut but Baldwin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baldwin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Yonic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yonic struggles to land a body shot inside as Baldwin controls his hands.
Baldwin blocking some punches.
Baldwin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Yonic drags the fight down to the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brandon Baldwin dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Yonic scores with a sloppy right hand. Baldwin should have avoided that one.
Yonic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yonic 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.
Baldwin slips under a jab.
Baldwin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baldwin throws a body punch but Yonic moves out of range. #CL#
Baldwin instigates a clinch.
Yonic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yonic misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic swings wildly with an uppercut but Baldwin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baldwin working aggressively here.
Boss Yonic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Yonic working aggressively here.
Baldwin misses with a punch on the inside.
Yonic lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baldwin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baldwin lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Baldwin prevents a body shot from Yonic.
Yonic struggles to land a body shot inside as Baldwin controls his hands.
Yonic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yonic takes a shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Baldwin.
Baldwin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yonic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baldwin backwards.
Yonic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baldwin struggles to land a body shot inside as Yonic controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Yonic fails to land. #BC#
Baldwin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baldwin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yonic can do to turn this around?
Baldwin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic connects with a nice looking jab.
Baldwin scores with a head kick. Yonic tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Baldwin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
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!
Baldwin throws out a loose jab but Yonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic slips under a jab from Baldwin.
Yonic gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T2#
Yonic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Baldwin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yonic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baldwin backwards.
Yonic swings wildly with an uppercut but Baldwin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yonic blocking some punches.
Baldwin misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Baldwin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yonic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baldwin. Baldwin obviously looking to wear him down.
Yonic punishes Baldwin's body with a nice straight punch.
Yonic moves away from the strike by Baldwin.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yonic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Baldwin misses with a hook.
Yonic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baldwin throws the left hand but Yonic avoids the punch easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Yonic misses.
Baldwin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Yonic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baldwin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baldwin misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Baldwin.
Yonic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baldwin doesn't manage to clinch there - Yonic circles away.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baldwin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic connects with a nice looking jab.
A left lands for Baldwin.
Yonic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Baldwin misses the shot to the body.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Baldwin uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Yonic misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Baldwin counters with an outside leg kick.
Baldwin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baldwin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yonic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baldwin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Baldwin with a hook.
Brandon Baldwin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Baldwin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Baldwin as he connects with a hook.
Yonic misses with a straight right.
Baldwin throwing a counter right hand but Yonic manages to avoid it.
A cross from Baldwin lands.
Baldwin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yonic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Baldwin is just out of range.
Baldwin scores with a shot to the body.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Baldwin!

A victorious Brandon Baldwin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 06, 2021
#R1#
Sukarman misses with a takedown attempt
and Yonic counters with a nice uppercut.
Yonic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yonic lands a nice shot that snaps Sukarman's head back.
Yonic lands a jab to the head.
Sukarman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yonic cracks Sukarman with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Sukarman tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Yonic pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Sukarman is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boss Yonic!
An out of breath Boss Yonic thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Sutarjo Sukarman spoke after the fight, saying 'Next i'll win'.

 

Event: SMASH: Gulf vs Armstrong     
Date:   Sep 04, 2021
#R1#
Punchsky lands a slapping body shot.
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Punchsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Punchsky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Punchsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yonic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic fails with the takedown
and Punchsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Punchsky slips a straight right by Yonic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Punchsky tries to land a front kick but Yonic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yonic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Punchsky to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Punchsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Punchsky misses its intended target.
Yonic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yonic blocks a jab.
Yonic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vladimir Punchsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Punchsky lands with a right hand.
Yonic throws a body punch but Punchsky moves out of range.
Punchsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yonic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Punchsky's head but Punchsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Punchsky scores with a sloppy right hand. Yonic should have avoided that one.
Punchsky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yonic tries for a takedown but Punchsky sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T2#
Punchsky defending well as Yonic loads up on a big left hand.
Punchsky throws a jab when Yonic was well out of range.
Punchsky has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A jab from Punchsky misses.
Yonic lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punchsky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Punchsky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yonic misses with a combination
and Punchsky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Yonic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Punchsky sprawls well initially but Yonic persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Punchsky tries to roll over but Yonic keeps him under control.
Punchsky is refusing to be controlled, as Yonic sits in half guard. #T3#
Punchsky looks like he's trying to stand up.
Yonic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Punchsky is positioning himself well to prevent Yonic advancing to mount.
Yonic prevents Punchsky from improving his position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Punchsky is trying is best to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Punchsky missing with a left hand there. Yonic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yonic lunges at Punchsky with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Punchsky's hand.
Punchsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yonic throws out a counter right but Punchsky avoids it with no problem.
Punchsky dips to his left and cracks Yonic with an uppercut!
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Punchsky is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Punchsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Yonic.
Punchsky lands a lovely overhand right.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Punchsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
and Punchsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Punchsky dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Yonic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Punchsky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Punchsky, as that shot connected.
Yonic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vladimir Punchsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Punchsky lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Punchsky lands a two punch combo.
Yonic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Punchsky swings widly with a right hand
and Yonic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Punchsky misses its intended target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Punchsky misses with a looping right.
Punchsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yonic can do to turn this around?
Yonic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Punchsky.
Yonic throws out a counter right but Punchsky avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Punchsky's corner calls for a 1-2. Punchsky obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yonic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yonic throws a body punch but Punchsky moves out of range.
Vladimir Punchsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Punchsky lands a lovely overhand right.
Yonic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Punchsky ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Yonic takes a swing at Punchsky's ribcage but misses.
Punchsky takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Punchsky thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yonic if he has to take too many more of those.
Punchsky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Punchsky takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T2#
Yonic misses with a hook. Punchsky ducked under it nicely.
Punchsky misses the jab.
Vladimir Punchsky is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Punchsky lands the left hand.
Punchsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
It looked like Punchsky was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yonic.
Punchsky misses with a hook. Yonic ducked under it nicely.
Punchsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yonic throws a hook but Punchsky blocks it.
Punchsky is looking for a counter combo.
A big right from Yonic misses.
Punchsky swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Punchsky fails to land with a series of punches. #T3#
Punchsky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.
Punchsky digs a good hook to Yonic's body.
Punchsky scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Yonic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Punchsky misses with a straight left.
Yonic drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Punchsky defends it well.
Yonic slips under a jab.
Punchsky rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yonic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Punchsky loads up on a big right hand but Yonic slips the punch.
Yonic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Punchsky's head backwards.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic misses with a looping right.#T4#
Punchsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yonic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Punchsky thinking.
Punchsky clobbers Yonic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Punchsky takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Punchsky bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yonic's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Punchsky.
Punchsky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yonic dodges the punch combination from Punchsky.
A nice side step and Yonic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A looping hook to the body misses from Punchsky. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic walks into a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Punchsky 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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Punchsky darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yonic slips a straight right by Punchsky.
Yonic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yonic looks to land a right hand but Punchsky moved out of range.
Punchsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Punchsky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yonic.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Yonic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yonic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Punchsky throws out the jab.
Punchsky darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punchsky.
Punchsky throws a body kick that misses.
Yonic throws out a counter right but Punchsky avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Punchsky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Punchsky scores with a one two! Yonic had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #TD2#
Yonic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Punchsky sprawls well initially but Yonic persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Punchsky keeping control of the position.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Punchsky is defending well.
Yonic slips a nice elbow through Punchsky's hands, connecting with Punchsky's forehead.
Yonic stops Punchsky from getting back to his feet.
Punchsky trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T2#
Punchsky wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.
Yonic wants to free his trapped foot but Punchsky is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yonic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Punchsky defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Punchsky wants to get back to full guard.
Punchsky tries to kick Yonic off but Yonic keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Yonic tries to pass the half guard into mount. Punchsky knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Punchsky is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Yonic jumps into side control!#T3#
Punchsky can't do much from the bottom here.
Yonic is putting a hurting on Punchsky here, landing some big shots from side control.
Punchsky tries to bench press Yonic off him but Yonic keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic trying to control the position but Punchsky is working away.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Punchsky can't do much from the bottom here.
Punchsky avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Yonic. #SUB2#
Yonic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#ES#
Punchsky bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Punchsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Punchsky is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Yonic misses with a body shot
and Punchsky counters with a right hand to the body.
A combination from Punchsky does no damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic misses with a right hand
and Punchsky counters with a series of strikes. Yonic will be more careful next time no doubt.
Punchsky works Yonic's body with a nice hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Punchsky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Punchsky, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Punchsky!

A very excited looking Vladimir Punchsky 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.
Boss Yonic was interviewed post fight and said 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Murphy     
Date:   Aug 07, 2021
#R1#
Ferret lands with a kick to the temple. Yonic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ferret!
Yonic connects with a nice looking jab.
Ferret uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yonic.
Ferret wants to counter with a clinch but Yonic pushes him away.
Ferret throws a head kick that half lands.
Ferret throws a big shot that misses.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but Ferret slips the punch.
Yonic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yonic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yonic wants it to stay on the feet.
Ferret tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yonic swivels and escapes.
A head kick misses from Ferret. #TD2#
Ferret closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yonic did well to prevent Ferret getting side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferret is just content to waste time from the top position. Yonic takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T1#
Yonic controls Ferret momentarily but Ferret frees himself.
Yonic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Ferret wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.
Ferret slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferret is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Yonic is really struggling to control Ferret but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Yonic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ferret wants to improve his position but instead Yonic has moved into half guard.
Ferret keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yonic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yonic is stalling here. Ferret is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Yonic seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ferret has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T3#
Ferret scoring with punches and elbows.
Yonic takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Yonic looking for a sweep but Ferret has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Ferret landing strikes from the mount and Yonic is in trouble!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yonic is in a horrible position here. Ferret smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Yonic is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yonic tries to hold on but Ferret pushes him away.
Ferret lands a heavy elbow. #T4#
Ferret is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yonic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ferret landing strikes from the mount and Yonic is in trouble!
Ferret lands a couple of good shots and Yonic has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Yonic is keeping busy.
Ferret lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Yonic hold on?!
Yonic manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ferret's guard. Nice work there by Yonic.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferret seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic stands and throws Ferret's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Teeth Ferret dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ferret tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yonic swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ferret on the wrong end of a nice jab.#TD#
Ferret gets caught flat footed, as Yonic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ferret has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ferret avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ferret works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ferret is adopting a defensive guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ferret controls Yonic momentarily but Yonic frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Ferret has his hands on Yonic's head, controlling the position.
Yonic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yonic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yonic stopping the sweep attempt from Ferret.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A jab from Ferret does it's job there.
Ferret has his takedown stuffed
and Yonic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yonic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferret.
Ferret tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ferret tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yonic is looking to counter punch.#TD2#
Ferret bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ferret creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Yonic sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Yonic managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ferret.
Yonic is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ferret's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T3#
Ferret is keen to just control but Yonic is a slippery customer.
Yonic is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ferret's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ferret's back!
Ferret looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Yonic throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Yonic lands shots from the back.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Yonic. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in! #T4#
Will Yonic go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Yonic is not going to allow Ferret to sit and survive in this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A lull in the action here.
Yonic is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ferret is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
Ferret throws a head kick that misses.
Ferret shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yonic defends it nicely.
Yonic is looking to counter the offense by Ferret and move into the clinch.
Ferret throws a sloppy head kick and Yonic moves out of range easily.
It looked like Yonic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yonic shoots in for a double leg but Ferret sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And Ferret tries to counter it with a takedown but Yonic pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yonic tries for a takedown but Ferret sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ferret changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferret throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferret is just out of range.
Ferret takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ferret throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Ferret shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ferret fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Boss Yonic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teeth Ferret.#TD#
Yonic drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Yonic preventing the sweep.
Yonic 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.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Ferret keeps moving. #T2#
Yonic won't allow Ferret to sweep him here.
Ferret is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ferret keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Yonic throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ferret enables Yonic to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ferret manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Ferret 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.
Ferret pulls Yonic in to control the position.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferret is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic throwing strikes from guard but Ferret blocks nicely. #T4#
Ferret keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Yonic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Yonic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yonic 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Our winner, Boss Yonic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: SMASH: Murphy vs Knox     
Date:   Jul 24, 2021
#R1#
Cubbedge tries to clinch but Yonic moves out of range.
Cubbedge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cubbedge shoots in for a takedown but Yonic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Yonic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cubbedge looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
Cubbedge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic catches Cubbedge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yonic working aggressively here.
Yonic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yonic avoiding damage as Cubbedge throws knees to the body.
Yonic misses with a body punch. #T1##TD2#
Cubbedge gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Cubbedge throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Yonic to regain full guard.
Yonic looking for a sweep. Not yet Yonic, not yet.
Cubbedge trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom.
Cubbedge stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yonic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yonic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cubbedge .
Yonic keeping moving, preventing Cubbedge from controlling successfully.
Cubbedge throws a big right hand that misses.
Cubbedge sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Yonic's guard.
Cubbedge not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Yonic is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Cubbedge is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Yonic holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Cubbedge wants to control but Yonic is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Cubbedge is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yonic has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cubbedge content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yonic is trying to control but can't. #T3##SUB2#
Cubbedge is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Yonic is looking to improve his position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Cubbedge is out of range.
Cubbedge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yonic.
It looked like Yonic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cubbedge .
Yonic connects with a body shot.
Cubbedge walks into a left hand.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Cubbedge uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Cubbedge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yonic lands a slapping body shot. #T4#
Yonic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cubbedge .
Billy Cubbedge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yonic lands a body shot.
Cubbedge fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cubbedge .
Yonic dips to his left and cracks Cubbedge with an uppercut!
Cubbedge misses the shot to the body.
Cubbedge digs a good hook to Yonic's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cubbedge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Cubbedge is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Yonic rather than just go for the knockout.
Yonic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Cubbedge dominated that round.
That's time! Yonic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Cubbedge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic dips to his left and cracks Cubbedge with an uppercut!
Cubbedge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Yonic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cubbedge .
Yonic throwing a counter right hand but Cubbedge manages to avoid it.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cubbedge manages to avoid it.
Cubbedge takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boss Yonic is winning the standup battle so far.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Cubbedge is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cubbedge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yonic.
Yonic throwing a counter right hand but Cubbedge manages to avoid it.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cubbedge throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cubbedge throws a nice looking combination but Yonic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Yonic connects with a nice short shot to Cubbedge 's temple.
Yonic wants to pass to mount but Cubbedge is defending the position.
Yonic scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Yonic works his foot free and advances to mount.
Cubbedge is desperately trying to improve his position but Yonic has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Yonic is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cubbedge can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cubbedge gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yonic is pressing down on Cubbedge 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cubbedge is holding on for now.
Cubbedge manages to get to full guard.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Cubbedge keeps moving. #T3#
Cubbedge 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#
Cubbedge controlling the action here.
Cubbedge lands with a punch from half guard.
Cubbedge trying to control from half guard but Yonic is working away.
Yonic trying to control but Cubbedge postures up.
Yonic is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Yonic trying to get back to full guard but Cubbedge takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Cubbedge cracks Yonic with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cubbedge moves to take his opponent's back.
Yonic is trying to break free. #SUB2#
Cubbedge is working for a rear naked choke. Yonic is not defending it well and Cubbedge has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Yonic refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Yonic's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Cubbedge !
Boss Yonic spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: SMASH: Floyd vs Panda     
Date:   Jul 10, 2021
#R1#
Glanton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Glanton throws a sloppy body shot
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Glanton looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
Yonic checks a low kick from Glanton.
Glanton ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.#TD#
Yonic shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Glanton is trying to defend but Yonic finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Yonic performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Yonic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Glanton gets back to full guard.
Yonic throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Glanton 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.
Yonic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yonic trying to control but Glanton is working from the bottom.
Glanton is trying to keep Yonic in close.
Glanton is controlling Yonic's posture.
Yonic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Glanton has hold of Yonic's hands but Yonic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yonic is thwarting Glanton's attempts to control the position.
Yonic is controlling the pace.
Yonic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Glanton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2#
Yonic working Glanton over with strikes.
Glanton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yonic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Glanton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Glanton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Yonic controlling from the top position.
Glanton keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Yonic scoring with some ground and pound.
Glanton keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Glanton has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
Glanton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yonic cracks Glanton with a solid left hand.
Glanton has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Yonic has passed into side control.
Yonic landing a few strikes. #SUB#
Yonic goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Glanton has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Yonic but great work by Glanton.
Yonic is not content to let Glanton control the position.
Glanton controlling the position from side mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic tries to bench press Glanton off him but Glanton keeps the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Glanton. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glanton misses with a body kick.
Yonic slips under a jab.
Glanton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glanton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yonic connects with a nice looking jab.
Yonic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glanton.
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Glanton can do to turn this around?
Glanton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glanton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yonic counters with a nice body shot.
Glanton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glanton misses the shot to the body.
Glanton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yonic moves away.
Yonic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Luke Glanton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Yonic looking to score a takedown here. Glanton is defending well but Yonic drives through and ends up in Glanton's guard.
Glanton keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass.
Glanton keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully. #T1#
Yonic stopping the sweep attempt from Glanton.
Glanton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glanton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yonic sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Glanton's guard.
Glanton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yonic pushing down on Glanton's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Glanton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Glanton keeps moving.
Yonic throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Yonic looking to pass the guard.
Glanton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yonic's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Yonic escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Glanton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Glanton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Glanton trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom.
Yonic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Yonic keeping moving, preventing Glanton from controlling successfully. #T3#
Yonic wants to sweep here but Glanton controlling him for the moment.
Glanton trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Glanton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Glanton trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yonic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Glanton's guard. #REVR#
Glanton keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Glanton looking to control. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yonic controlling from the top position.
Glanton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Glanton is trying to keep Yonic in close.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Glanton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic 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.
Glanton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Glanton looking to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Glanton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yonic doesn't seem bothered though.
Yonic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Glanton is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Yonic rather than just go for the knockout.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Yonic staying out of range there.
Yonic throws a series of punches but Glanton moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glanton. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glanton throws a series of punches but Yonic moves out of range.
Glanton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yonic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Glanton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glanton.
Glanton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Glanton works Yonic's body with a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic scores with a shot to the body.
Glanton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yonic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Glanton connects with a body shot.
Glanton's coach down at Rabid Dog was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Glanton's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Glanton lands a jab to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Glanton throws a sloppy body shot
and Yonic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Glanton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glanton misses with a body punch
and Yonic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yonic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glanton throws out the jab.
Yonic is looking to counter the offense by Glanton and move into the clinch.
Glanton misses with a hook. Yonic ducked under it nicely.
Yonic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yonic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice body punch from Glanton.
Yonic throws a body punch but Glanton moves out of range.
Luke Glanton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Glanton takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Glanton punishes Yonic's body with a nice straight punch.
Glanton looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
Glanton throws an overhand right that lands on Yonic's shoulder, as Yonic tries to avoid the shot.
Glanton misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Glanton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glanton.
Yonic throws a body punch but Glanton moves out of range. #T2#
Glanton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Glanton enables Yonic to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Glanton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yonic working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Glanton's head.
Yonic stays in close to Glanton's body and controls the position.
Yonic trying to control but Glanton is working from the bottom.
Yonic is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Glanton is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Glanton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yonic manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Glanton trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glanton controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Yonic pulls Glanton in close to his closed guard and prevents Glanton from doing any damage or advancing position.
Glanton trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Yonic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Glanton defends it easily.
Boss Yonic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Glanton trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom.
Yonic wants to sweep but no luck.
Glanton sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yonic wants to sweep but no luck.
Yonic trying to keep a closed guard but Glanton is proving a slippery customer.
Glanton looking to sit in guard and control but Yonic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Glanton keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass.
Glanton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Glanton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Luke Glanton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

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

 

Event: SMASH:7.5     
Date:   Jun 26, 2021
#R1#
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand
and Dean counters with a low kick, right behind Yonic 's knee.
Yonic misses with a hook
and Dean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dean loads up on a big right hand but Yonic slips the punch.
A lazy left from Dean finds it's target.
Yonic takes a swing at Dean's ribcage but misses.
Dean throws a lazy head kick
and Yonic counters with a left to the body.
Yonic shoots in but no luck this time.
Dean jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic misses with a left hand
letting Dean counter with a right hand.
Dean misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Yonic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yonic throws a body punch but Dean moves out of range. #T1#
Dean connects with a right hand. Yonic shakes it off.
Dean avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dean takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Dean.
It appears Dean was looking to counter with a kick there.
Dean takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yonic digs a good body shot into Dean's ribs.
Dean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yonic.
Dean throws a looping overhand right but Yonic ducks down to avoid it.
Dean bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Dean was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yonic.
William Ralph Dean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yonic is defended easily by Dean.
Dean is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Yonic lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Dean misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Yonic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yonic throws a right hand that misses
and Dean counters with a stiff right hand.
Dean's corner calls for a 1-2. Dean obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dean was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Dean swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3#
Dean throws out a loose jab but Yonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yonic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
William Ralph Dean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dean.
Yonic blocks a head kick by Dean.
Yonic scores with a jab. Dean acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dean misses with a straight right.
Jab, jab by Dean - just one landing.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Dean is out of range. #T4#
A big right from Dean misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yonic! But no joy.
Dean throws a big shot that misses.
Yonic misses with a hook. Dean ducked under it nicely.
Dean takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yonic misses with an uppercut.
Dean misses with a jab to the body
and Yonic counters with a nice uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Dean as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dean misses the body punch
and Yonic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yonic throws a hook but Dean avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

William Ralph Dean dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
That kick from Dean tenderised Yonic's leg. Yonic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice shot by Dean.
Dean pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dean is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yonic can do to turn this around?
A jab from Dean finds it's way through Yonic's defenses.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dean fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yonic tests Dean's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dean keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dean lands with a hook. Yonic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yonic moves out of range of the strikes.
Yonic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dean walks into a straight right hand from Yonic.#T1#
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and Dean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
and Dean counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Yonic misses.
Dean misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic throws a right hand that misses
and Dean counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Yonic might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dean has got the better of the exchanges.
A jab lands there for Dean.
Yonic walks into a stiff left hand from Dean.
Yonic walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Dean. Those never looked like landing.
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Dean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dean ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Dean is looking for a counter combo.
Yonic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
Yonic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dean.
Yonic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dean counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Dean throws the left hand but Yonic avoids the punch easily.
Dean misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Dean moves out of range of the strikes.
Yonic misses with an uppercut
and Dean counters with a stiff right hand.
Good exchange - Yonic coming out on top.
Yonic scores with a hook.
Dean looks to land a left hand but Yonic moved out of range nicely.
Yonic drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dean defends it well.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Dean tests Yonic's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Yonic digs a good body shot into Dean's ribs.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Dean is out of range.
Yonic throws a poor cross that misses
and Dean counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No joy there for Dean, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dean throws a lazy right hand but Yonic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dean throws a poor cross that misses
and Yonic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
William Ralph Dean is winning the standup battle so far.
Yonic throws a hook but Dean blocks it.
A low kick lands for Dean.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

William Ralph Dean dominated that second round.
That's time! Dean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Dean misses with a combination
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Yonic 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dean throws a big shot that misses.
Yonic throws the left hand but Dean avoids the punch easily.
Yonic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yonic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dean.
Dean misses with a combination
and Dean takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Yonic closes the distance and pushes Dean back into the cage.
Yonic throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Yonic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Yonic.
A short right from Yonic on the inside.
Yonic working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dean.
Dean prevents a body shot from Yonic.
Dean blocks a body shot from Yonic.
Yonic tries to throw a body punch but Dean avoids it by throwing Yonic back against the cage.
Yonic throws a punch but it's blocked by Dean.
Yonic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Yonic can't get the takedown.
Yonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dean prevents a body shot from Yonic. #T2#
Yonic tries a body shot but Dean blocks it.
Dean blocks a body shot from Yonic.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yonic.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yonic.
Dean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yonic struggles to land a body shot inside as Dean controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dean.#BC#
Dean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
Dean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yonic takes a swing at Dean's ribcage but misses.
Dean slips a straight right by Yonic.
Dean tried to counter with a leg kick but Yonic avoided it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Yonic moves into range and clinches up with Dean.#T3#
Yonic can't get the takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Yonic fails to land.
Dean lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dean.
Yonic misses with a punch on the inside.
Yonic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yonic misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dean. #BC#
Dean manages to break the clinch.
Yonic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dean counters with a left and a right that stings Yonic.
Yonic checks the leg kick.
Yonic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dean with a body shot.
Yonic slips under a jab from Dean.#T4#
Yonic scores with the left hand. Dean knows he should have avoided that one.
Dean throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
William Ralph Dean is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dean throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dean misses with a series of wild punches.
Dean keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.
Yonic looks to land a right hand but Dean moved out of range.
Dean throwing a counter right hand but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic lands a jab.
An inside leg kick from Dean misses.
Yonic now looks to counter with a shot at the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dean 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Ralph Dean!

Boss Yonic spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: SMASH: Ribbit vs Edmond     
Date:   Jun 12, 2021
#R1#
Yonic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Glanton.
Glanton takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glanton misses with a body shot.
Yonic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yonic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yonic lands a nice shot that snaps Glanton's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glanton. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Yonic misses its target.
Nice straight punches there by Glanton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glanton.
Glanton works Yonic's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic walks into a left hand. #CL#
Yonic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yonic gets through Glanton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Glanton lands an uppercut.
Yonic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Glanton backwards.
Yonic being controlled against the cage.
Glanton is leaning against Yonic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yonic has a couple of punches blocked by Glanton.
Yonic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glanton is looking to control Yonic's arms but Yonic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Glanton has his back to the cage.
Yonic misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Glanton breaks the clinch. #T1#
Yonic swings for the body but Glanton moves out of range.
Yonic moves out of range of the strikes.
Yonic is looking to counter punch.
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
letting Glanton counter with a right hand.
Nice jab there from Yonic.
Yonic works Glanton's body with a nice hook.
Yonic cracks Glanton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Glanton misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yonic counters with a nice body shot.
Yonic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glanton.
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Yonic misses.
Glanton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yonic momentarily. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
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!#TD#
Yonic wants the takedown. Glanton is fighting it off but Yonic persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Glanton's guard against the cage.
Glanton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Yonic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Glanton is aware though and is defending well.
Glanton stopping the sweep attempt from Yonic.
Yonic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Glanton trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom.
Glanton preventing the sweep.
Glanton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Glanton stopping the sweep attempt from Yonic.
Yonic keeping full guard, as Glanton tries to pass.
Glanton pushing down on Yonic's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Glanton in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Glanton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yonic wants to control but Glanton is keeping busy.
Glanton with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Yonic is trying to control but can't.
Yonic is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Yonic regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yonic looking to control but Glanton passes into half guard.
Glanton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yonic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yonic manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yonic trying to control the position. #SUB#
Yonic is looking for a triangle but Glanton pushes his legs off easily.
Glanton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Glanton preventing the sweep.
Glanton trying to move into half guard but instead Yonic has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Glanton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Boss Yonic 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#
Glanton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Glanton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Glanton takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Glanton misses with a combination
letting Yonic counter with a right hand.
Yonic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glanton doesn't seem bothered though.
Glanton looks to land a left hand but Yonic moved out of range nicely.
Yonic misses the jab.
Glanton doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters circling - Glanton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yonic cracks Glanton with a right hand to the side of the head.
Glanton misses with a jab to the body #TD#
and Yonic counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Glanton keeps moving.
Yonic won't allow Glanton to sweep him here.
Glanton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Glanton keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass.
Yonic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Glanton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yonic's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Yonic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Glanton trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom.
Glanton looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Glanton trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glanton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yonic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yonic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Glanton's guard. #REVR#
Glanton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Glanton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yonic is one step ahead there. #T3#
Yonic distracts Glanton with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Glanton keeps moving.
Glanton controls Yonic momentarily but Yonic frees himself.
Glanton keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Glanton controlling Yonic's posture.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glanton is keeping the position for now. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yonic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yonic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Glanton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Glanton keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Glanton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A big right from Glanton misses. #CL#
Yonic drives through and clinches with Glanton against the cage.
Yonic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glanton blocking some punches.
Yonic has a couple of punches blocked by Glanton.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL#
Yonic darts in and clinches Glanton up against the cage.
Yonic struggles to land a body shot inside as Glanton controls his hands.
A short right from Yonic on the inside.
Glanton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Glanton blocks a body shot from Yonic.
Yonic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yonic.
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Glanton can do to turn this around?
Yonic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yonic throws a head punch that misses.
Yonic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Glanton taking a breather.#TD#
Yonic successfully pulls guard.
Glanton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yonic is keeping the position for now.
Glanton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glanton trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glanton stays in close to Yonic's body and controls the position.
Yonic pulls Glanton in to control the position. #T1#
Glanton looking to pass the guard.
Glanton works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glanton wants to take a breather but Yonic is having none of it.
Yonic wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Glanton seems content to control.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Glanton is just content to waste time from the top position. Yonic takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Yonic wants to sweep but no luck.
Glanton forces his way into half guard.
Yonic is trying to control but can't.
Glanton working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Yonic's thigh. Yonic counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Yonic pulls Glanton in close to prevent any damage.
Yonic is trying to control the position but Glanton postures up. #T3#
Glanton looking to pass the guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Glanton trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yonic throws a shot to the body.
Boss Yonic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Decent striking displayed by Yonic there.
Yonic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glanton.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glanton swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Glanton connects with a nice looking jab.
Glanton takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab from Yonic finds it's way through Glanton's defenses.
Yonic throws the left hand but Glanton avoids the punch easily.#T4##CL#
Yonic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Glanton throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Glanton takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Glanton can't find room to land a body shot as Yonic controls the action. #TD#
Yonic gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Glanton tries to lock up and control but Yonic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Glanton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Glanton tries to hold on but Yonic pushes him away.
Glanton is desperately trying to improve his position but Yonic has a good base and remains in mount.
Luke Glanton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yonic controlling the position easily from mount.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Our winner, Boss Yonic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: SYN 798 Conor vs. Maluga 6     
Date:   May 16, 2021
#R1#
A shot to the liver by Yonic. Beautiful body shot.
Punchsky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yonic with a jab.
Punchsky slips a straight right by Yonic.
Punchsky has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Yonic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Punchsky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yonic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Punchsky avoids it really well and circles away.
Yonic connects with a body shot that sends Punchsky's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchsky throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yonic counters with a straight right hand.
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand
and Punchsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Nice cross by Punchsky.#T1#
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Vladimir Punchsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Punchsky.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punchsky.
An attempted straight right counter from Punchsky misses the target.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but Punchsky slips the punch.
Punchsky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Punchsky throws a good cross that connects.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Punchsky is out of range.
Punchsky went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Punchsky is out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Punchsky.
Yonic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
Yonic pushes Punchsky up against the cage in a clinch.
Punchsky struggles to land a body shot inside as Yonic controls his hands. #BC#
Punchsky manages to break the clinch.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Punchsky is out of range.
Punchsky went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Punchsky misses the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Punchsky throws the left hand but Yonic avoids the punch easily.
Punchsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Yonic takes a swing at Punchsky's ribcage but misses.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Punchsky slips under a jab.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot.
Yonic lands with a cross.
Yonic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Punchsky slips under a jab from Yonic.
Punchsky keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice shot by Punchsky.
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Punchsky moved out of range nicely.
Punchsky moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
As Yonic looks to move away, Punchsky throws a big counter combo but Yonic just gets out of the way.
No joy there for Punchsky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yonic tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
A combination from Punchsky does no damage.
Yonic throws a series of punches but Punchsky avoids them all with ease.
Yonic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic lands with a straight right. Punchsky didn't see that one coming.
Yonic lands a jab to the head.
Punchsky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Punchsky misses with the combination.
Punchsky fakes the leg kick and cracks Yonic in the body.
Yonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Yonic misses.
Yonic misses with a hook. Punchsky ducked under it nicely.
Yonic scores with a jab.#T4#
Punchsky shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Yonic eats them both and turns towards Punchsky to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punchsky throws a hook to the side of Yonic's head but Yonic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Punchsky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Punchsky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Punchsky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Punchsky throws a series of punches but Yonic avoids them all with ease.
Yonic misses with a straight right.
Punchsky swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yonic lands with a straight right. Punchsky didn't see that one coming.
Yonic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Punchsky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yonic punishes Punchsky's body with a nice straight punch.
Yonic slips a straight right by Punchsky.
Yonic lands a jab to Punchsky's midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Punchsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punchsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Punchsky is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Punchsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yonic.
Yonic connects with a body shot.
Punchsky throws a nice looking combination but Yonic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boss Yonic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Punchsky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic looks to land a right hand but Punchsky moved out of range.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Punchsky.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Punchsky saw that one coming.
Yonic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchsky bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yonic's head.
Yonic swings for the body but Punchsky moves out of range.
Punchsky lands with a nice combination. Yonic backs away looking to recover.
Punchsky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Punchsky moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Punchsky misses with a two punch combination.
Yonic let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yonic dodges the punch combination from Punchsky.
Some wild striking there from Punchsky.
Punchsky on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Punchsky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Punchsky moves away.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punchsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
A combination from Punchsky does no damage.
Punchsky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yonic scores with a hook.
Vladimir Punchsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Punchsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Yonic tests Punchsky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yonic throws an off balance right hand
and Punchsky counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Punchsky shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Yonic eats them both and turns towards Punchsky to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Punchsky moves away and avoids it.
Punchsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Punchsky went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Punchsky cracks Yonic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yonic is looking to clinch.
Punchsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Yonic lands with a nice body punch.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Punchsky saw that one coming.
Punchsky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Punchsky throwing a counter right hand but Yonic manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Punchsky gets tackled into the cage by Yonic. Yonic maintains the clinch.
Punchsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yonic lands a hook that snaps the head of Punchsky backwards. #T3#
Yonic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yonic looking for a takedown. #BC#
Punchsky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yonic lands a jab.
Punchsky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Punchsky throws a one two combo.
Yonic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Punchsky to score with a decent uppercut.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Punchsky.
Punchsky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Punchsky moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yonic works Punchsky's body with a nice hook.#T4#
Punchsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic tries to clinch up.
Punchsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Punchsky.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Punchsky.
Punchsky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Punchsky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice jab there from Punchsky.
A left lands for Punchsky.
Yonic takes one to the side of the head.
Yonic connects with a crisp jab.
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Punchsky moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Punchsky was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Punchsky keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yonic throws an off balance right hand
and Punchsky counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Punchsky dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Punchsky is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Yonic throws a right hand that misses
and Punchsky counters with a straight right hand.
Yonic thuds his right hand into Punchsky's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yonic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Punchsky ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Yonic walks into a stiff left hand from Punchsky.
Punchsky slips a jab from Yonic.
Punchsky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yonic counters with a stiff right hand.
Punchsky leaves Yonic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic slips under a jab.
Yonic lands a jab to the head.
Yonic shoots in but no luck this time.
Punchsky throwing a counter right hand but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and Punchsky counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Yonic lands a body shot.
Yonic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Punchsky misses.
Yonic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yonic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Punchsky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Punchsky throws a body punch but Yonic moves out of range.
Punchsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Punchsky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Punchsky defending well as Yonic loads up on a big left hand.
Punchsky walks into a jab.
Punchsky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Punchsky seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Punchsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Punchsky takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Punchsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Punchsky throws the left hand but Yonic avoids the punch easily.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yonic misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Punchsky to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punchsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yonic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Yonic has Punchsky up against the cage in a clinch.
Yonic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yonic fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Punchsky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Punchsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Punchsky finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target. #T3#
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Punchsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Punchsky takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Punchsky throws a series of punches but Yonic avoids them all with ease.
A little jabbing left from Yonic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Punchsky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Punchsky moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Yonic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Punchsky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic digs a good body shot into Punchsky's ribs.
Yonic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and Punchsky counters with a nice uppercut.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but Punchsky slips the punch.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Punchsky's head but Punchsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A quick step to the side and Punchsky tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Punchsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vladimir Punchsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic scores with a body shot.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Punchsky is just out of range.
Punchsky is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Punchsky staying out of range there.
Punchsky was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Punchsky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yonic at a distance.
Yonic fails with the takedown.
Punchsky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Punchsky tests Yonic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yonic ducks under a wild hook from Punchsky.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Punchsky!

An out of breath Vladimir Punchsky thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Boss Yonic stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: KOM Middleweights Semi Finals     
Date:   Mar 14, 2021
#R1#
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
and Knox counters with a right hand to the body.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Yonic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Knox.
Knox takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Yonic misses with a hook.
It seemed like Knox was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yonic throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot.
Yonic's corner calls for a 1-2. Yonic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Knox tries to clinch there but Yonic circles away.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Yonic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic misses the jab.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Yonic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Yonic darts in and clinches Knox up against the cage.
Yonic lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
A short uppercut from Yonic.
A short right from Knox on the inside. #BC2#
Knox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yonic throws a hook but Knox blocks it.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knox swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic lands a jab.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Yonic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Yonic.
Yonic misses with an uppercut.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knox connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic misses with a hook
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
and Knox makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yonic walks into a straight right hand from Knox.#CUT2#It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Knox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yonic.
Yonic misses with a body punch
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic lands a jab to the nose.
Yonic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Knox can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from Knox.
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Knox was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yonic misses with a body punch
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
A lazy left from Yonic finds it's target.
Knox slips a jab from Yonic.
Yonic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Knox scoring well with a low kick there.
Yonic misses with a right hand
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Yonic misses with a hook
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knox has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Yonic cracks Knox with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yonic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yonic lands a jab to the nose.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yonic throws a right hand that misses
and Knox counters with a nice kick to the body.
Yonic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yonic misses with a jab to the body
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knox has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yonic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yonic ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab.
Knox throws a head kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Knox 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Knox tests Yonic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yonic moves in looking to clinch but Knox pushes him off.
Knox pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kappa Knox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knox! But no joy.
Yonic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
Yonic misses with a left hand
and Knox counters with a good, hard body kick but Yonic shrugs it off.
Knox has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yonic throws a poor cross that misses
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knox fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yonic on the side of the head.
Yonic throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.#KD2#
Knox lands a big head kick that sends Yonic tumbling to the mat! Knox takes a step backwards and waves Yonic back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Yonic is rocked!#CUT2#Boss Yonic's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox fakes the body blow, causing Yonic to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Yonic goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kappa Knox!
Kappa Knox made sure to mention his sponsor, Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ in his post fight interview.
Boss Yonic spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: MMMA Kings of Madness 8(MW)     
Date:   Feb 21, 2021
#R1#
Savage fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good shot there by Yonic.
Yonic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yonic lands a really nice looking cross but Savage seems unphased.
Savage doesn't manage to clinch there - Yonic circles away.
Yonic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Savage looks to land a left hand but Yonic moved out of range nicely.
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Savage darts in trying to clinch
enabling Yonic to counter with a crisp jab.
Savage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Savage walks into a left hand.
Yonic cracks Savage with an open hand slap.
Savage on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Savage has Yonic up against the cage in a clinch.
Yonic lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yonic.
Yonic gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Savage.
Savage is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Savage is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yonic is defending well.
Boss Yonic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Macho Man Savage.#T1#
Yonic is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yonic digs a right hand underneath Savage's ribcage. Savage let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yonic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Savage has Yonic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yonic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Savage tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yonic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Savage changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yonic fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yonic circles away from the clinch attempt
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic lands with an uppercut that bounces Savage off the cage and back into range.#ROC#Savage is rocked!
Yonic throws a monster overhand right that drops Savage! Yonic follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boss Yonic!
A very excited looking Boss Yonic 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: MMMA Kings of Madness 2(MW)     
Date:   Jan 31, 2021
#R1#
Carnera looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
Carnera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Carnera fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Carnera misses with a hook to the body
and Yonic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Carnera.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Carnera on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yonic scores with a shot to the body.
Yonic misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Carnera counters with a good low kick that Yonic was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yonic misses with a straight right.
Carnera fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yonic just manages to avoid it.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carnera moves away.
A low kick from Carnera misses
and Yonic counters with a nice body shot. #T1#
Yonic tests Carnera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
and Carnera counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yonic moves out of range as Carnera throws a body kick.
Carnera seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Yonic connects with a jab.
Carnera throws a right hand that misses
and Yonic counters with a nice uppercut.
Carnera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yonic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carnera.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Carnera is looking to slow Yonic down with leg kicks.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Carnera.
A quick step to the side and Carnera tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carnera throws a shot from downtown. Yonic moves away and avoids it.
Carnera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Carnera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Yonic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Yonic scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2#
Yonic has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Carnera uses from the top position.
Carnera wants to get up but he can't break Yonic's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Carnera preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Yonic is looking for a triangle but Carnera pushes his legs off easily.
Yonic has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Carnera has passed into side control.
Carnera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yonic is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Yonic sneaks back into half guard.
Yonic wants to get back to full guard but Carnera has mounted him!#SU#
Carnera stands up from mount. Strange move. #T4#
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Carnera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yonic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mauro Carnera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yonic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Carnera misses.
Carnera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Carnera moves away and avoids it.
Carnera feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yonics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Carnera moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Carnera fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yonic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Yonic closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carnera to the mat! Carnera manages to get full guard.

Carnera has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Yonic off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Boss Yonic will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Carnera with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A shot to the liver by Yonic. Beautiful body shot.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Carnera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yonic. That did some damage!
Carnera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yonic.
Yonic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mauro Carnera is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Carnera misses its intended target.
Carnera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carnera. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Yonic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yonic swings for the body but Carnera moves out of range.
Carnera swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Yonic misses with a right hand
and Carnera counters with a good low kick that Yonic was not able to check.
Yonic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Carnera has time to react.
Yonic cracks Carnera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A swing and a miss from Carnera.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Carnera is out of range.
Mauro Carnera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yonic takes a swing at Carnera's ribcage but misses.
Carnera misses with a right hand
and Yonic counters with a stiff right hand.
Carnera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carnera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yonic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic swings for the body but Carnera moves out of range.
Carnera throws the kick towards the body but Yonic avoids it.
Yonic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Yonic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Carnera.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
Yonic scores with a hook to the body. Carnera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carnera moves away from the strike by Yonic.
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!
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carnera manages to avoid it.
Yonic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Carnera connects with a leg kick.
Carnera swings widly with a right hand
enabling Yonic to counter with a crisp jab.
Carnera does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Carnera bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yonic's head.
Carnera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yonic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T3#
Carnera swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yonic.
Carnera bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yonic scores with a jab.
Carnera throws a leg kick that misses.
Carnera moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good work by Yonic as he checks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Yonic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Carnera takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Carnera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Yonic walks into a stiff left hand from Carnera.
Carnera finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Carnera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yonic blocks a leg kick.#T4#
Carnera tries to land a leg kick but Yonic saw it coming and moves away.
Carnera throws the left hand but Yonic avoids the punch easily.
Carnera throws a head kick but Yonic moves out of range.
Carnera moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Carnera fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yonic on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carnera.
Yonic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Carnera with a body shot.
Carnera takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Carnera scores with a decent looking hook.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Carnera is out of range.
Yonic lands a nice shot that snaps Carnera's head back.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Yonic.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mauro Carnera dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Yonic swinging wildly here.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carnera.
The fighters circle momentarily. Carnera darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Carnera misses with a low kick.
Yonic blocks the body kick.
Carnera fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yonic is out of range.
A leg kick checked by Yonic.
A countering left hand to the body from Yonic misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic defending well as Carnera loads up on a big left hand.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Carnera moved out of range nicely.
Carnera swinging wildly here. #T1#
Yonic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Carnera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Carnera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yonic lands a glancing blow to the side of Carnera's head.
Carnera's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yonic under the eye.
Carnera lands with a right hand.
Jab from Carnera.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yonic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Carnera fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yonic is out of range. #T2#
Yonic throws a body punch but Carnera moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Carnera.
Carnera lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carnera misses with an uppercut
and Yonic counters with a stiff right hand.
Carnera connects with a crisp jab.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Carnera is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Carnera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Carnera is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carnera.
Carnera takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Yonic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Carnera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yonic tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Decent striking displayed by Carnera there.#T3#
Yonic swings for the body but Carnera moves out of range.
Carnera fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yonic just manages to avoid it.
Carnera lands a jab.
Yonic throws a looping overhand right but Carnera ducks down to avoid it.
Carnera lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Yonic misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Carnera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carnera takes one to the side of the head.
Carnera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carnera misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Carnera sizes up Yonic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
Yonic throws an off balance right hand
and Carnera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carnera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Carnera throws a poor cross that misses
and Yonic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Yonic misses.
Carnera throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Carnera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Carnera misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yonic! But no joy.
Carnera does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yonic! But no joy.
Carnera misses with a body shot.
A jab from Yonic misses.
Carnera throws a body punch but Yonic moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mauro Carnera showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carnera 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauro Carnera!

During a confident post fight interview, Mauro Carnera thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: TC 18 Mil $ GP vol 3.2     
Date:   Dec 12, 2020
#R1#
Yonic takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Yonic slips a jab and a cross from Mma.
Mma swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Mma lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Yonic checks a leg kick.
Mma throws a low kick but Yonic avoids it.
Mma misses with a looping left.
Yonic misses with an uppercut.
Mma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mma looks to land a right hand but Yonic moved out of range.
Mma takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yonic.
Mma ducks right into an uppercut from Yonic.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic blocks a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mma scores with a body shot.
Yonic with a nice cross.
Mma lands a body shot.
Jeff Mma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Yonic connects with a body shot that sends Mma's belly button to the back.
Yonic with a jab.
Nice jab there from Yonic.
Yonic misses with a left hand
and Mma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yonic slips a jab from Mma.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Mma is out of range.
Mma lands with a cross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yonic, as that shot connected.
Yonic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mma has time to react.
Mma throws a looping overhand right but Yonic ducks down to avoid it.
Yonic throws a jab when Mma was well out of range.
Mma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mma looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mma.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mma.#T2#
Yonic wants to clinch.
Mma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yonic tests Mma's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mma avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Yonic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mma circles away.
Yonic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mma counters with a nice uppercut.
Mma throws an overhand right that lands on Yonic's shoulder, as Yonic tries to avoid the shot.
Mma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.
Mma swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mma looks to land a body kick but Yonic moved away.
Mma moves out of range of the strikes.
Mma throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yonic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Mma feints a counter leg kick.
Mma misses with a body shot. #T3#
Yonic moves away from the strike by Mma.
Mma moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Yonic misses with an uppercut
and Yonic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mma on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Mma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic backing away here, and Mma unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mma scores with a spinning back kick!
Mma thuds his shin into the meat of Yonic's side.
Mma takes one to the chin there.#TD#
Mma gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Yonic stops Mma from standing up.
Yonic trying to control but Mma is working from the bottom.
Yonic prevents Mma from getting back to his feet.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mma is keeping the position for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic stops Mma from standing up. #T4#
Yonic trying to control but Mma is working from the bottom.
Mma utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mma is looking to stand up but Yonic isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic trying to control but Mma is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Mma misses with a low kick as Yonic jumps back.
A quick step to the side and Yonic tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mma fakes the leg kick and cracks Yonic in the body.
Yonic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mma misses with an uppercut. Yonic saw that one coming.
Mma throws the kick towards the body but Yonic avoids it.
Yonic misses with an uppercut.
Yonic throws a looping overhand right but Mma ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Yonic does it's job there.
Mma throws a shot from downtown. Yonic moves away and avoids it.
Mma throws the left hand but Yonic avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yonic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jeff Mma will probably get the nod.
That's time! Yonic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mma connects with a jab.
Mma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yonic.
Yonic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yonic throws a nice looking combination but Mma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yonic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mma.
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
and Mma counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mma scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yonic looks to land a right hand but Mma moved out of range.
Mma listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mma scores with a shot to the body.
Mma lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Mma misses
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mma fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yonic throws a right hand that misses
and Mma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mma manages to avoid it.
Mma slips under a jab from Yonic.
Yonic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mma. Mma obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Yonic throws a shot to the body.
Mma misses with a wild combination.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mma throws a hook but Yonic avoids it easily.
Yonic throws a body punch but Mma moves out of range.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mma! But no joy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mma on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mma misses with a straight right.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and Yonic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mma looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
Yonic throws the left hand but Mma avoids the punch easily.
Yonic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mma. That one must have hurt.
Mma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mma on the side of the head.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Mma. #T2#
Mma throws a lazy uppercut
and Yonic counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic connects with a single shot there.
Yonic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mma can pounce on him.
Mma leaves Yonic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mma throws a big shot that misses.
Yonic throwing a counter right hand but Mma manages to avoid it.
Yonic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yonic thuds a left hand into Mma's body.
Jeff Mma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mma as he avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Yonic.
Mma throws the kick towards the body but Yonic avoids it.
Mma lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mma was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Mma scores with a decent looking hook.
Yonic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mma.
Mma thuds his right hand into Yonic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Mma throws out a loose jab but Yonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yonic slips a jab from Mma.
Yonic on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice body kick from Mma.
Nice defenses there by Yonic.
Yonic jabs at Mma's body.
Yonic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mma throws out the jab.
Yonic will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mma throws a series of punches but Yonic avoids them all with ease.
Yonic lands a slapping body shot.
Mma throws a body shot but no joy.
Mma works Yonic's body with a nice hook.
Yonic scores with a sloppy right hand. Mma should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mma lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yonic misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mma misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Yonic misses the target.
Mma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yonic scores with a jab.
Mma throws a nice head kick!
Mma digs a good hook to Yonic's body.
Mma cracks Yonic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice defenses there by Mma.
Yonic checks a leg kick.
Yonic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mma.
Mma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Yonic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mma.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mma let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mma with a nice cross.
Mma slaps away a takedown attempt from Yonic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Mma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Yonic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mma catches Yonic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yonic misses with a hook
and Mma counters with a nice body shot.
Mma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yonic. That did some damage!
Yonic swings for the body but Mma moves out of range.
Mma lands with a straight right. Yonic didn't see that one coming.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown but Mma shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Yonic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mma. That one must have hurt.
Mma takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
and Yonic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yonic misses with a takedown
and Mma counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mma lands a glancing blow to the side of Yonic's head.#T1#
A head kick misses from Mma.
A jab from Yonic misses.
Mma looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yonic misses with a jab to the body
and Mma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic clobbers Mma with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mma misses with a hook. Yonic ducked under it nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mma - that will leave a mark!
Yonic staying out of range there.
Yonic is looking to counter punch.
Mma throws a right and a left that Yonic avoids nicely.
Yonic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yonic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yonic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mma sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mma avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Yonic takes a swing at Mma's ribcage but misses.
Mma tries to work over Yonic's front leg with a kick but Yonic checks it. #T2#
Mma loads up on a big right hand but Yonic slips the punch.
Mma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mma tries to land a front kick but Yonic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mma was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
A head kick misses from Mma.
Mma lands with a nice body kick. #TD#
Mma tries to sprawl but Yonic drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mma wants to get back to his feet.
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Mma is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mma tries to kick Yonic off but Yonic keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T3#
Yonic thows a huge punch but Mma dodges it nicely.
Yonic controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yonic looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mma cracks Yonic with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yonic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mma displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yonic.
Yonic scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Sloppy strikes from Mma. Those never looked like landing.
Mma lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
Yonic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mma.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mma. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic connects with a crisp jab.
Yonic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Yonic blocks the leg kick.
Yonic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd cheers as Mma lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yonic doesn't seem phased though.
Mma moves out of range of the strikes.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mma manages to avoid it.
Yonic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mma throws a jab when Yonic was well out of range.
Yonic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Yonic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mma throws a right hand that misses
and Yonic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeff Mma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yonic misses with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Mma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mma winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Mma!

A less than humble Jeff Mma misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: TC Wednesday Warriors 4     
Date:   Nov 11, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Reilly looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
Yonic throws a hook but O Reilly blocks it.
O Reilly throws out a counter right but Yonic avoids it with no problem.
O Reilly throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yonic on the side of the head.
Yonic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent O Reilly stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
O Reilly throws a jab but it's blocked by Yonic.
Yonic lands with a straight right. O Reilly didn't see that one coming.
O Reilly tries to move into range but Yonic moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
O Reilly throws a looping overhand right but Yonic ducks down to avoid it.
O Reilly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
O Reilly staying out of range there.
O Reilly throws out a loose jab but Yonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic cracks O Reilly with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
O Reilly scoring well with a low kick there.
O Reilly fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Yonic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in O Reilly's half guard.
O Reilly won't allow Yonic to pass to mount.
Yonic lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. O Reilly manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1#
Yonic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses.
Yonic pushing down on O Reilly's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
O Reilly is pressing down on Yonic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Yonic works over O Reilly with some ground and pound from guard.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but O Reilly is keeping the position.#SUB2#
O Reilly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
O Reilly 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#
Yonic wants to improve his position but O Reilly is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
O Reilly passes the guard and advances to mount!
O Reilly prevents Yonic from getting the reversal.
O Reilly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yonic is looking to escape.
O Reilly looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
O Reilly landing strikes, looking to finish! #T3#
Yonic wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
O Reilly lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Yonic tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
O Reilly scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Yonic is trying desperately to improve position.
O Reilly lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Reilly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yonic is looking to escape.
O Reilly pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
O Reilly lands a big elbow. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Reilly fails to advance to Yonic's back.
Yonic is bucking up trying to escape but O Reilly cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Yonic sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
O Reilly has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at White Eagle. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Yonic tries to roll over but O Reilly keeps him under control.
Yonic works his way to full guard. Good work.
O Reilly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
O Reilly won't allow Yonic to sweep him here.
O Reilly tries to free his leg and advance position but Yonic is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patty O Reilly dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Yonic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic throws a body punch but O Reilly moves out of range.
It seemed like O Reilly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
O Reilly looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
O Reilly works the jab nicely.
Yonic tests O Reilly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
O Reilly looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts O Reilly, as that shot connected.
Yonic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O Reilly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yonic cracks O Reilly with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
Yonic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from O Reilly 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.
Yonic throws a body punch but O Reilly moves out of range.
O Reilly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
O Reilly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yonic under the eye.
Patty O Reilly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Reilly throws a lazy right hand but Yonic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Reilly.
O Reilly walks into a jab.
O Reilly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from O Reilly. #T1#
Yonic lands the left hand.
O Reilly misses with an uppercut.
O Reilly works Yonic's body with a nice hook.
Yonic checks a low kick from O Reilly.
O Reilly misses with a body punch
and Yonic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yonic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
O Reilly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yonic.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Reilly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yonic ducks under a wild hook from O Reilly.
O Reilly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yonic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD#
Yonic closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. O Reilly quickly recovers to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic thows a huge punch but O Reilly dodges it nicely.
O Reilly is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yonic's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yonic's back!
O Reilly is landing with strikes from the back. #T2#
O Reilly has Yonic flattened out and is raining down punches.
Yonic is trying to break free.
O Reilly has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Yonic.
O Reilly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yonic is trying to remain composed but O Reilly is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Yonic staying busy and making it hard for O Reilly to control.
Yonic tries to roll but O Reilly sticks to his back. #SUB2#
O Reilly has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Yonic has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
O Reilly doesn't have the hooks in and Yonic manages to turn into his guard.
Yonic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
O Reilly 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#
O Reilly thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yonic manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yonic can't keep his opponent in guard - O Reilly advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. O Reilly connects with a nice short shot to Yonic's temple.
Yonic has a hand on O Reilly's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. O Reilly takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
O Reilly scores with a couple of good head shots there. #SUB2#
O Reilly working for a guillotine from mount but Yonic is in no mood to give up.
O Reilly is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yonic can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #T4#
Yonic regains half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
O Reilly in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Yonic tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from O Reilly!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Patty O Reilly!
Patty O Reilly is the new middleweight champion!
Patty O Reilly 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.
The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: TC 10 Sitsongrit vs Woo     
Date:   Oct 17, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yonic tries for a takedown but Arjuna sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Arjuna went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yonic lands a jab.
Arjuna moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Arjuna throws a big counter combination but Yonic scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Arjuna ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
It looked like Arjuna was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yonic.
Yonic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arjuna was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Arjuna appears to be looking for a big counter.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
As Yonic looks to move away, Arjuna throws a big counter combo but Yonic just gets out of the way.
Yonic throws the left hand but Arjuna avoids the punch easily.
Arjuna was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yonic misses with a hook
and Arjuna counters with a left and a right that stings Yonic.
Yonic throws a body punch but Arjuna moves out of range.
Arjuna was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Arjuna slips a jab from Yonic.#T1#
Yonic cracks Arjuna with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yonic swinging wildly here.
Arjuna swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
and Arjuna counters with a nice body shot.
Yonic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yonic lands a jab to Arjuna's midsection.
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
and Arjuna makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yonic scores with a hook to the body. Arjuna takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yonic shoots for a double leg takedown but Arjuna sprawls well. He's pushed Yonic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Arjuna seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Arjuna is out of range. #T2#
Arjuna moves out of range of the strikes.
Arjuna half committed to a counter leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Yonic or perhaps it was just good defense by Arjuna, which made it look bad.
Rama Arjuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Yonic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arjuna swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Arjuna appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yonic scores with a punch to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Arjuna does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arjuna was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Yonic closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yonic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arjuna backwards.
Yonic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yonic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yonic misses with some punches. #T3#
Yonic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arjuna is leaning against Yonic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yonic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Arjuna smiles and moves away.
Yonic jabs Arjuna to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yonic lands with a straight right. Arjuna didn't see that one coming.
Arjuna walks into a left hand.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Arjuna moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Yonic doesn't manage to clinch there - Arjuna circles away.
Yonic digs a good hook to Arjuna's body. #T4#
Arjuna doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yonic digs a good body shot into Arjuna's ribs.
Yonic lands a slapping body shot.
Yonic with a poor takedown
and Arjuna makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving 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!
Yonic misses with a hook to the body
and Arjuna counters with a two punch combo.
Yonic swings for the body but Arjuna moves out of range.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Yonic looks to move away, Arjuna throws a big counter combo but Yonic just gets out of the way.
Arjuna ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic lands a nice shot to the body.
Yonic swings for the body but Arjuna moves out of range.
Arjuna is looking to counter with a body kick.
Yonic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Arjuna rather than just go for the knockout.
Yonic lands with a straight right. Arjuna didn't see that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Arjuna moves forwards but Yonic connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Yonic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Arjuna thinks about countering with a body kick.
Yonic scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Arjuna feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Arjuna keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arjuna quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arjuna feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yonic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Arjuna moved out of range nicely.
Yonic throws a jab when Arjuna was well out of range.#T1#
Arjuna closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big right from Yonic misses.
Arjuna lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Decent striking displayed by Yonic there.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Arjuna swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yonic throws a hook but Arjuna avoids it easily.
Arjuna steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Arjuna throws a quick counter head kick but Yonic was just out of range.
Yonic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic cracks Arjuna with an open hand slap.
Decent striking displayed by Yonic there.
Yonic cracks Arjuna with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
Yonic punishes Arjuna's body with a nice straight punch.
Rama Arjuna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Yonic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arjuna moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
Arjuna is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Arjuna avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Arjuna displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Arjuna appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Arjuna is looking to counter punch.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Arjuna sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arjuna was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Boss Yonic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Arjuna takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Arjuna swats away the attempt to clinch by Yonic.
An attempted straight right counter from Arjuna misses the target.#T3#
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Arjuna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arjuna appears to be looking for a big counter.
Yonic throws a poor cross that misses
and Arjuna counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arjuna slips under a jab from Yonic.
Arjuna tried to counter with a leg kick but Yonic avoided it.
Yonic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yonic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Arjuna on the side of the head.
Yonic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Arjuna at a distance.
Rama Arjuna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yonic with a lazy takedown attempt
and Arjuna counters with a three punch combo that has Yonic backing up. Yonic nods at Arjuna to acknowledge the strikes.
Yonic has a takedown stuffed.#T4#
Arjuna slips a straight right by Yonic.
Arjuna slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Arjuna does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arjuna is looking to counter with a body kick.
Yonic scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Arjuna under the eye.
Yonic tests Arjuna's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Arjuna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Arjuna slips a jab from Yonic.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Arjuna avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Arjuna throws a counter high kick but Yonic was just alert enough to avoid it.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arjuna manages to avoid it.
Arjuna looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL2#
Yonic closes the distance and clinches.
Yonic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arjuna doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yonic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arjuna blocks a body shot from Yonic.
Yonic working aggressively here.
Yonic misses with some punches.
Arjuna scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arjuna misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic swings wildly with an uppercut but Arjuna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arjuna misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yonic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Arjuna tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yonic's elbow.
Arjuna lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Arjuna can't find room to land a body shot as Yonic controls the action.
Arjuna pushes Yonic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arjuna prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yonic scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Yonic as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Arjuna breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yonic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Arjuna doesn't seem bothered though.
Yonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yonic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Arjuna counters with a nice low kick that buckles Yonic's knee momentarily.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Arjuna's head but Arjuna sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Yonic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Arjuna under the eye.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arjuna.
Yonic fails with a takedown attempt.
As Yonic looks to move away, Arjuna throws a big counter combo but Yonic just gets out of the way.
Rama Arjuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Arjuna was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yonic.
Yonic misses the body punch
enabling Arjuna to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Arjuna saw that one coming.
Nice jab there from Yonic.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No luck for Yonic with that takedown attempt. #T3##TD2#
Yonic looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Arjuna!
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Arjuna wants to control but Yonic postures up.
Yonic misses with the ground and pound.
Yonic throws an elbow but Arjuna slips to the side and avoids it well.
Arjuna managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Yonic.
Arjuna tries to improve position but can't.
Yonic sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Arjuna is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Arjuna is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Arjuna is trying to control Yonic's posture but Yonic avoids it. #T4#
Arjuna tries to buck Yonic off but Yonic is having none of it.
Yonic sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Arjuna is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Arjuna is trying to control Yonic's posture but Yonic avoids it.
Arjuna manages to get back to half guard.
Arjuna is looking for a sweep. Yonic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yonic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yonic is thwarting Arjuna's attempts to control the position.
Yonic stops Arjuna from getting back to his feet.
Yonic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Arjuna defending well though.
Arjuna is pressing down on Yonic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Yonic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Arjuna bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Arjuna fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yonic just manages to avoid it.
Arjuna walks into a left hand.
A punch lands to the side of Arjuna 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yonic scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yonic misses with a straight right.
Arjuna has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Arjuna there as he acknowledges the shot.
Yonic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Arjuna paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic lands a really nice looking cross but Arjuna seems unphased.
Yonic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Arjuna at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Arjuna does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Arjuna counters with a quick kick to the body but Yonic blocks it.#T1#
Yonic misses with a left hand
and Arjuna counters with a two punch combo.
Yonic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yonic shoots in and drives through. Arjuna sprawls well.
Yonic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Arjuna.
It looked like Arjuna was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Yonic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Arjuna swats away the attempt to clinch by Yonic.
An attempted straight right counter from Arjuna misses the target.
Arjuna avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arjuna moves away.#T2##CL2#
Yonic has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Arjuna.
Yonic works on Arjuna's body with a couple of short punches.
Arjuna lands with a right to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC#
Arjuna's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yonic lands with a cross.
Arjuna's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yonic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Arjuna scrambles back to his feet.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yonic's corner calls for a 1-2. Yonic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Arjuna is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Arjuna tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Yonic misses. #T3#
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Arjuna sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yonic stuns Arjuna with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big right from Yonic misses.
Arjuna was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yonic tries to clinch but Arjuna is having none of it.
As Yonic backs away, Arjuna returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Yonic cracks Arjuna with a right hand to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Arjuna does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Arjuna was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Yonic misses with a hook
and Arjuna counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yonic thinking.
Yonic throws an off balance right hand
and Arjuna counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yonic is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Arjuna is just out of range.
Arjuna half committed to a counter leg kick.
Arjuna avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Yonic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Arjuna tried to counter with a leg kick but Yonic avoided it.
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand
and Arjuna counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
and Arjuna counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arjuna takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Arjuna has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Arjuna there as he acknowledges the shot.
Arjuna bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arjuna.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's time! Arjuna's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Arjuna saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Arjuna on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yonic jabs at Arjuna's body.
Yonic takes a swing at Arjuna's ribcage but misses.
Arjuna half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yonic throws a body punch but Arjuna moves out of range.
And Arjuna counters with a quick kick to the body but Yonic blocks it.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Arjuna.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arjuna circles away from the clinch attempt
and Arjuna counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Yonic scores with a decent looking hook.
Arjuna takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yonic works Arjuna's body with a nice hook.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Arjuna saw that one coming.
Yonic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Arjuna counters with a two punch combo.
Yonic tries to clinch up but Arjuna circles away and keeps his distance.
Yonic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Arjuna counters with an inside leg kick.
Yonic lands with an uppercut that bounces Arjuna off the cage and back into range.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Arjuna on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Yonic with a lazy takedown attempt
and Arjuna counters with a one-two to the body.
Yonic is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arjuna on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yonic misses the jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Arjuna misses its target.
Rama Arjuna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yonic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arjuna.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arjuna was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Arjuna on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arjuna moves away.
As Yonic looks to move away, Arjuna throws a big counter combo but Yonic just gets out of the way.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Arjuna is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Arjuna moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
Yonic has a takedown stuffed.
Arjuna is looking for a counter combo.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arjuna.
Yonic throws a hook but Arjuna avoids it easily.
Arjuna avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Arjuna quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arjuna.
It appears Arjuna was looking to counter with a kick there.
Arjuna uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Arjuna throws a quick counter kick to the body but Yonic avoids it.
Nice cross by Yonic.#T4#
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and Arjuna counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yonic shoots and misses
and Arjuna makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rama Arjuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Yonic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Arjuna manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Arjuna is looking for a counter combo.
Yonic lands a body shot.
Yonic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Arjuna does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arjuna quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Arjuna as he jumps to the side.
Arjuna thinks about countering with a body kick.
Yonic shoots in but no luck this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yonic winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic is the new middleweight champion!
Boss Yonic thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: TC 5 Maki vs Holmes Jr     
Date:   Sep 12, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carnera throws a lazy body kick
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carnera moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Yonic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carnera. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Carnera.
Yonic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carnera stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carnera throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carnera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Carnera misses with a low kick.
Carnera catches Yonic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Carnera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Carnera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Carnera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carnera misses with a looping left.
Yonic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD2#
Yonic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Yonic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carnera defending well though. #T1#
Yonic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Carnera avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yonic.
Carnera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carnera works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carnera trying to keep a closed guard but Yonic is proving a slippery customer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carnera keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yonic landing some decent shots from guard.
Carnera keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Carnera working a defensive guard here.
Yonic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yonic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Yonic 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. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yonic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Carnera at a distance.
Yonic misses with a hook. Carnera ducked under it nicely.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
Carnera throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mauro Carnera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Carnera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carnera ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Carnera throws a right hand that Yonic ducks under and follows up with a left that Yonic also avoids with ease.
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carnera.
We've been told by Carnera's head coaches at Pandemic Fight System that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carnera moves away.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carnera moves away.
Yonic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yonic lands with a nice body punch.
Carnera avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Carnera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yonic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Yonic jabs Carnera to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Yonic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yonic lands a body shot.
Carnera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carnera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Carnera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carnera was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yonic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yonic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Carnera rather than just go for the knockout.
The fighters circling - Carnera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yonic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yonic connects with a body shot.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carnera.
Yonic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Carnera to score with a decent uppercut.
Carnera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carnera moves away.
Carnera lands with a nice body kick.
Good exchange - Yonic coming out on top.
Yonic looks to land a right hand but Carnera moved out of range.
Carnera swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Yonic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yonic lands with a cross.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yonic takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Carnera goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Carnera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic staying out of range there.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carnera feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yonics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Carnera throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carnera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carnera lands a nice looking body kick.
Yonic cracks Carnera with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yonic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carnera's hands.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Carnera saw that one coming.
Boss Yonic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carnera drops his hands momentarily and Yonic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carnera tries to clinch but Yonic moves out of range.
Carnera moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Carnera goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Carnera is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Yonic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Carnera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yonic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Carnera clinches up against the cage.
Carnera blocks a body shot from Yonic.
Yonic misses with some punches.
Yonic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carnera's elbow.
Carnera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yonic misses with the head strike.
Yonic misses with the head strike.
Carnera can't find room to land a body shot as Yonic controls the action. #BC#
Carnera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carnera avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Yonic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Carnera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yonic connects with a body shot.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Yonic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carnera.
Yonic moves out of range as Carnera throws a body kick.
Carnera throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yonic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Carnera connects with a jab.#CL2#
Yonic moves into range and clinches up with Carnera.
Yonic works on Carnera's body with a couple of short punches.
Yonic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yonic jumps guard but Carnera turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Carnera breaks from the clinch.
Yonic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Carnera swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Carnera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Yonic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Carnera feints and then cracks Yonic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yonic down.
Carnera throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Carnera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic misses with a hook.#T3#
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic scores with a punch to the head.
Carnera throws a looping overhand right but Yonic ducks down to avoid it.
Carnera misses with a body kick.
Mauro Carnera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carnera swinging wildly here.
Carnera with a hook.
Yonic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Carnera misses with an uppercut. Yonic saw that one coming.
Yonic appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Carnera throws the kick towards the body but Yonic avoids it.
Yonic doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Yonic's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Yonic duly obliges.
Yonic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carnera.
Yonic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yonic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carnera on the side of the head.
Carnera throws a lazy uppercut
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Yonic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Carnera. That one must have hurt.
Carnera throws a shot from downtown. Yonic moves away and avoids it.
Yonic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carnera.
Carnera walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yonic scores with a jab.
Carnera misses with a body shot.
Yonic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Carnera gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yonic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yonic lands a nice hook to Carnera's body. Carnera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Carnera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Yonic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Carnera with a body shot.#CL#
Carnera has Yonic up against the cage in a clinch.
Yonic scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yonic lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Carnera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yonic scores with a decent looking hook.
Carnera plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boss Yonic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carnera.
Nice straight punches there by Yonic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yonic.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yonic.
Yonic has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nice uppercut there from Yonic.
Carnera looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Yonic clobbers Carnera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carnera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carnera throws a sloppy head kick and Yonic moves out of range easily.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Carnera scores with a four punch combination!
Carnera ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Yonic lands a slapping body shot.
Yonic is looking to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic swats away the attempt to clinch by Carnera.
Yonic tries to clinch but Carnera moves away
and Carnera counters with a nice body shot.
Yonic lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
Carnera looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carnera moves away.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carnera moves away.
Yonic has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Carnera.
Some bone on bone action there as Yonic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yonic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Carnera throws a head kick but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic takes a kick to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yonic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carnera's hands.
That kick from Carnera tenderised Yonic's leg. Yonic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yonic throws a body punch but Carnera moves out of range.
Yonic misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Yonic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carnera, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Carnera.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carnera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Yonic has picked Carnera up - he's going for a ride! Yonic dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Carnera pushes Yonic off and gets back to his feet.
Mauro Carnera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Carnera lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#TD2#
Yonic shoots in and gets a takedown into Carnera's guard.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Carnera has wrist control.
Carnera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yonic tries to free his leg and advance position but Carnera is retaining full guard.
Yonic trying to control but Carnera is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Carnera keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Carnera 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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Carnera tries to land a front kick but Yonic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yonic throws a hook but Carnera blocks it.
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Carnera wants to clinch up but Yonic keeps it at a distance.
Yonic scores with a jab to the head.
Yonic takes a swing at Carnera's ribcage but misses.
Yonic cracks Carnera with a good jab.
Yonic is looking to clinch but Carnera is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Carnera on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Carnera takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Carnera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Carnera is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Carnera tries a low kick but Yonic avoids it.
Carnera just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Carnera has managed to clinch.
Yonic tries to throw a body punch but Carnera avoids it by throwing Yonic back against the cage. #T4#
Yonic is working Carnera over against the cage.
Yonic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yonic digs a right hand into Carnera's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carnera's gas tank.
Carnera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carnera fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but Carnera slips the punch.
Carnera throws a counter high kick but Yonic was just alert enough to avoid it.
Carnera walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Carnera fails to land with a series of punches.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yonic digs a good body shot into Carnera's ribs.
Carnera shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Carnera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Yonic lands a nice hook to Carnera's body. Carnera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yonic misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Carnera misses the target.
Yonic jabs Carnera to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but Carnera slips the punch.
Yonic cracks Carnera with a good jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yonic 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: PFC 196 Asham vs Gonza     
Date:   Jul 31, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Yonic swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sanchez jabs Yonic right on the nose. Yonic blinks but takes it well.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanchez.
It seemed like Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sanchez takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Sanchez.
Yonic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
Yonic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic is looking to wear down Sanchez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sanchez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Yonic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Yonic decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sanchez's guard.
Sanchez is trying to keep Yonic in close. #T1#
Sanchez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yonic.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic lands a couple of digs.
Yonic throws an elbow that misses. Sanchez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yonic's guard. Nice move by Sanchez!#REVB##SUB#
Yonic has his feet on Sanchez's thighs here. He's pushed Sanchez off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Sanchez screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Boss Yonic!
Boss Yonic gave a mention to Sportivité in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: PFC 189 Bathory vs Point     
Date:   Jun 28, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yonic avoids the body shot from Ladd.
Yonic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yonic dodges the punch combination from Ladd.
Yonic throwing a counter right hand but Ladd manages to avoid it.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Ladd with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ladd cracks Yonic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ladd misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Yonic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ladd misses with a looping left.
A shot to the body from Ladd misses
and Yonic counters with a straight right hand.
Yonic misses with an uppercut
and Ladd counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ladd lands a right hook to the body.
Yonic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ladd lands a nice looking body shot.
Ladd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ladd moves away.
Ladd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
Ladd swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yonic throwing a counter right hand but Ladd manages to avoid it.
Ladd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic. #T1#
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
Ladd's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yonic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ladd scrambles back to his feet.
Yonic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ladd lands a head shot.
Ladd just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ladd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Ladd is just out of range.
Yonic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ladd.
It looked like Yonic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ladd.
Ladd misses with a looping left.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ladd scores with a punch to the head.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yonic throws out a powerful jab.
Yonic takes a swing at Ladd's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Ladd misses.
Ladd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic swings for the body but Ladd moves out of range.
Yonic avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Yonic throws a poor cross that misses
and Yonic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Yonic.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ladd moves away.
Yonic lands a slapping body shot.
Ladd misses with a left hand
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ladd misses with a looping right.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Yonic throws a body punch but Ladd moves out of range.
Yonic throws a right hand that misses
and Ladd counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from Yonic misses.
Ladd scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yonic lands a jab.
Ladd misses the jab.
Ladd ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ladd leaves Yonic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Yonic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
Ladd takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ladd.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yonic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yonic.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Ladd throws a sloppy body shot
and Yonic counters with a right hand to the body.
Ladd keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rosco Ladd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ladd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ladd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Ladd avoids the body shot from Yonic.
As Yonic backs off Ladd throws a huge counter combo but Yonic manages to avoid it all.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Ladd.
Ladd staying out of range there.#T4#
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ladd was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Rosco Ladd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yonic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ladd throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Yonic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yonic slips a jab and a cross from Ladd.
Yonic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ladd counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big right from Yonic misses.
Ladd swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yonic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ladd slips a jab from Yonic.
Yonic clobbers Ladd with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yonic throws a hook but Ladd blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Ladd.
Yonic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ladd takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ladd misses with an uppercut. Yonic saw that one coming.
A counter left hand to the body from Yonic misses its target.
Good exchange - Ladd coming out on top.
Ladd listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rosco Ladd will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nice jab there from Ladd.
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Ladd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ladd throws out a loose jab but Yonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Ladd misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ladd. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ladd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Yonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ladd doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Yonic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yonic throws a hook but Ladd blocks it.
A punch lands to the side of Ladd 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ladd lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Ladd.
Yonic lands a jab to the head.
Rosco Ladd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ladd throws out the jab.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ladd moves away.
Yonic looks to land a combination. Ladd sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ladd slips under a jab from Yonic.#T1#
Yonic thuds a left hand into Ladd's body.
Yonic throws a shot to the body.
A big left from Yonic misses.
Yonic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ladd at a distance.
Ladd works over Yonic's head and body with a nice combination.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
A countering left hand to the body from Ladd misses.
Ladd moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ladd takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Ladd looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ladd misses with a hook. Yonic ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Ladd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yonic. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yonic.
Yonic has Ladd pressed against the cage, preventing Ladd from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ladd throws a punch but it's blocked by Yonic.
Yonic misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Yonic misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Yonic fails to land. #BC2#
Ladd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ladd moves away.
Ladd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ladd looks to land a left hand but Yonic moved out of range nicely.
Ladd slips a jab from Yonic.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
Ladd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ladd moves away.
Ladd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Yonic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ladd scores with a nice head shot.
Ladd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Yonic moves away from the strike by Ladd.
Yonic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Ladd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic 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.
Ladd throws a right and a left that Yonic avoids nicely.
Yonic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
A shot to the body from Ladd misses
and Ladd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yonic tries to move into range but Ladd moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yonic throws a hook but Ladd avoids it easily.
Yonic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yonic lunges at Ladd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ladd's hand.
Ladd blocks a jab.
It seemed like Ladd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Yonic has closed the distance and engaged Ladd in a clinch.
Yonic struggles to land a body shot inside as Ladd controls his hands.
Ladd tries to work over Yonic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yonic digs a right hand underneath Ladd's ribcage. Ladd let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yonic struggles to land a body shot inside as Ladd controls his hands. #BC2#
Ladd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ladd misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ladd slips a straight right by Yonic.
A nice side step and Ladd releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ladd.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ladd misses with a looping left.
Yonic ducks right into an uppercut from Ladd.
Ladd drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yonic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ladd on the side of the head.
Ladd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yonic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Ladd is looking for the big counter here.
Ladd connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yonic momentarily.
Ladd scores with a body shot.
Yonic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ladd lands with a shot to the body.
Ladd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yonic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ladd ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Ladd.
Ladd looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ladd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yonic moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ladd moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
Ladd lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Good standup being displayed there by Ladd as he connects with a hook.
Yonic misses the body punch
and Ladd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic misses with a hook. Ladd ducked under it nicely.
Ladd scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Ladd lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice body punch from Yonic.
Ladd throws a combination. Yonic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yonic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ladd.
Yonic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ladd misses with a jab to the body
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Ladd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ladd misses the jab.
Yonic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ladd misses the shot to the body.
Yonic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ladd scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ladd looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Yonic throws a hook but Ladd blocks it.
Ladd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic lands with a cross.
Ladd misses with a looping left.
Ladd connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yonic. Yonic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ladd throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Yonic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ladd misses with an uppercut.
Ladd lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ladd takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ladd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ladd misses with a lunging right hand
and Yonic counters with a nice body shot.
Ladd looks to land a right hand but Yonic moved out of range.
Ladd scores with a hook to the body. Yonic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Ladd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Ladd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Yonic swings for the body but Ladd moves out of range.
Ladd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ladd throws a hook but Yonic avoids it easily.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Ladd.
Ladd misses with a looping left.
Yonic misses with an uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Yonic. Beautiful body shot.
Yonic throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Ladd to counter with a crisp jab.
Ladd throws a lazy uppercut
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ladd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yonic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Yonic there as he acknowledges the shot.
A swing and a miss from Ladd.
Some wild striking there from Ladd.
Yonic swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Ladd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yonic misses with a hook. Ladd ducked under it nicely.
Yonic throws a body punch but Ladd moves out of range.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ladd.
Yonic is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ladd moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Yonic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ladd, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Ladd breaks the clinch.
Yonic is looking to clinch.
Ladd bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yonic's head.
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand
and Ladd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice defenses there by Yonic.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Ladd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic throws an off balance right hand
and Ladd counters with a nice body shot.
Ladd ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ladd swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range. #T4#
Ladd swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ladd at a distance.
Yonic lands a body shot.
Ladd 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.
Ladd misses with a shot to the body
and Yonic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ladd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Ladd misses with a hook to the body
and Yonic counters with a straight right hand.
Ladd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic misses with an uppercut.
Ladd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic swings for the body but Ladd moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab by Yonic.
Yonic moves out of range as Ladd strikes.
Yonic scores with a body shot.
Ladd connects with a right hand. Yonic shakes it off.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rosco Ladd!

The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: PFC 183 Nielsen vs Dong     
Date:   Jun 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Andreev closes the distance and clinches.
Yonic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yonic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Andreev after a bit of a struggle.
Yonic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yonic prevents a body shot from Andreev.
Yonic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Andreev misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yonic.
Andreev prevents a body shot from Yonic.
A shot in the inside from Andreev.
Andreev has a couple of punches blocked by Yonic.
Andreev keeps control of Yonic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Andreev gets underhooks to prevent Yonic's takedown attempt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Andreev.
Andreev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andreev misses with a punch on the inside.
Andreev lands a nice uppercut.
Yonic working aggressively here.
A short left from Andreev.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andreev wants to stall.
Andreev misses with a hook from the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Andreev 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.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yonic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yonic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Andreevs head.
A short uppercut from Andreev. #T1#
A short right from Andreev on the inside.
Yonic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yonic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yonic throws a punch but it's blocked by Andreev. #TD#
Yonic manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Andreev connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Andreev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Andreev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Andreev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yonic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yonic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yonic wants to sweep but no luck.
Andreev trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andreev won't allow Yonic to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Andreev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Yonic lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Andreev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yonic defends well.
Yonic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Andreev trying to control the position. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Andreev has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Yonic 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 Andreev.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
You can see the frustration on Andreev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Yonic is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Andreev has escaped the position, nice work there.
Andreev manages to get back to half guard.#T3#
Andreev trying to control but Yonic postures up.
Yonic is trying to control the action in half guard but Andreev is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yonic working Andreev over with strikes.
Yonic lands with a punch from half guard.
Yonic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yonic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Andreev is trying is best to control the position here.
Yonic lands with a punch from half guard.
Yonic prevents Andreev from improving his position.
Andreev makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Andreev.#T4#
Yonic landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Andreev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Andreev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yonic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yonic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Andreev has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
Andreev doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Andreev trying to control the position.
Yonic distracts Andreev with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Andreev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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 Boss Yonic will probably get the nod.
That's time! Yonic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Andreev is out of range.
Andreev let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Andreev looks to land a left hand but Yonic moved out of range nicely.
Andreev takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Andreev scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
enabling Andreev to counter with a crisp jab.
Yonic with a nice cross.
Yonic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yonic changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Andreev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Andreev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but Andreev slips the punch.
Andreev scores with a body shot.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Andreev's head but Andreev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yonic checks a leg kick nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, jab by Andreev - just one landing.
Yonic shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1#
Andreev looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
Andreev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yonic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Yonic swings for the body but Andreev moves out of range. #CL#
Yonic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andreev.
Alexey Andreev seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice body punch from Andreev - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Yonic.
Andreev takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Yonic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Andreev prevents a body shot from Yonic.
Yonic wants to take the fight to the mat but Andreev manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Andreev throws an elbow that misses.
Andreev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yonic tries to throw a body punch but Andreev avoids it by throwing Yonic back against the cage.
Andreev lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andreev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Andreev fails to land.
Andreev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yonic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andreev backwards.
Andreev lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Yonic lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yonic.
Yonic can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yonic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yonic can't find room to land a body shot as Andreev controls the action.
Andreev leaning his opponent against the cage.
Andreev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yonic takes an elbow to the forehead.
Yonic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andreev backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Andreev.
Andreev pushes Yonic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Andreev scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Yonic blocking some punches.
Andreev tries a body shot but Yonic blocks it.
Yonic lands a shoulder strike.
Yonic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Andreev on the inside.
Yonic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andreev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yonic lands with a right to the head.
Yonic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Andreev to keep the fight standing.
Yonic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andreev backwards.
Yonic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yonic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andreev is trying to maintain a safe position but Yonic gets an underhook and turns Andreev into the cage.
Andreev using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yonic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yonic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andreev lands with a left to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yonic blocks an uppercut.
Yonic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andreev's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yonic. #T4#
Andreev creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yonic's defenses.
Yonic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andreev trying to stall but Yonic improves his position.
Andreev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yonic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yonic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andreev backwards.
Yonic tries to pull guard but Andreev forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Andreev creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yonic's defenses.
A short right from Yonic.
Andreev comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Yonic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Yonic blocking some punches.
Andreev throws an elbow but it misses.
Yonic misses with the head strike.
Yonic lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yonic blocking some punches.
Andreev blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yonic.
Andreev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andreev lands an elbow that stopped Yonic in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexey Andreev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's time! Yonic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Andreev works the jab nicely.
Yonic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Yonic.
A jab from Andreev finds it's way through Yonic's defenses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Andreev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yonic throws a body punch but Andreev moves out of range.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andreev was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Andreev is just out of range.
Yonic cracks Andreev with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andreev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yonic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Andreev connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Andreev on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yonic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andreev scores with a punch to the head.
Andreev lands with a nice combination. Yonic backs away looking to recover.
Yonic is looking to wear down Andreev with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Yonic misses with a left hand
and Andreev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Andreev looks to land a left hand but Yonic moved out of range nicely.
Andreev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yonic lands with a good body shot.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Andreev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Andreev counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yonic lands with a hook. Andreev tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Andreev avoids the body shot from Yonic.
It seemed like Andreev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Andreev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andreev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Andreev is looking to score with low kicks.
A big right from Yonic misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Andreev darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Andreev misses with a low kick.
Yonic misses the shot to the body. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic scores with a sloppy right hand. Andreev should have avoided that one.
Yonic lands a nice hook to Andreev's body. Andreev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yonic checks a leg kick.
Andreev throws a shot from downtown. Yonic moves away and avoids it.
Yonic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A lazy left from Andreev finds it's target.
Yonic takes a swing at Andreev's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Andreev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Andreev misses with a series of wild punches.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Andreev moves away and avoids it.
Andreev looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Andreev lands with a hook. Yonic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alexey Andreev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Andreev moves out of range of the strikes.
Andreev throws a leg kick
enabling Yonic to counter with a crisp jab.
Yonic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Yonic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Andreev works the jab nicely.
A big right from Andreev misses. #T3#
Yonic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Andreev. Andreev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yonic ducks under a wild hook from Andreev.
Yonic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yonic scores with a punch to the head.
Yonic cracks Andreev with a good jab.
Donk. Andreev catches Yonic right on the button with a cross.
Yonic misses the jab.#TD#
Yonic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Andreev's guard.
Andreev controls Yonic momentarily but Yonic frees himself. #SUB2#
Andreev working for a triangle but Yonic defends it easily.
Yonic is working Andreev over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4##SUB2#
Andreev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yonic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Andreev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yonic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yonic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yonic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yonic landing some decent shots from guard.
Yonic lands a couple of digs.
Yonic scoring with punches to the head and body.
Yonic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Andreev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Andreev keeps moving.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alexey Andreev!

During a confident post fight interview, Alexey Andreev thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: PFC 177 Slice vs Pearson     
Date:   May 09, 2020
#R1#
Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Sanchez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Beta Fail in the buildup to the fight.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Sanchez tries to land a leg kick but Yonic saw it coming and moves away.
Sanchez scores with a spinning back kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yonic scores with a nice strike.
Sanchez takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanchez misses with the combination.
Sanchez lands a glancing blow to the side of Yonic's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Sanchez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sanchez slips under a jab.
Sanchez scores with a body shot.
Yonic throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily.
Sanchez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sanchez loads up on a big right hand but Yonic slips the punch.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Sanchez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yonic swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and Sanchez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yonic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sanchez rather than just go for the knockout.
Sanchez feints a jab promting Yonic to slip. Sanchez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Yonic slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sanchez scoring well with a low kick there.
Sanchez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Sanchez scores with a kick to the body.
Sanchez takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Yonic throws a poor cross that misses
and Sanchez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sanchez throws a head kick that half lands. #TD2#
Yonic shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sanchez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yonic passes Sanchez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sanchez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yonic.
Sanchez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yonic not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sanchez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yonic.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic throwing shots but Sanchez is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Yonic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sanchez is just riding it out for now. Yonic eventually gives up the hold.
Sanchez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Sanchez is pressing down on Yonic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Yonic is stalling in the full guard.
Yonic throws an elbow that misses. Sanchez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yonic's guard. Nice move by Sanchez!#REVR##SUB2#
Sanchez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yonic has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sanchez has managed to get both his arms back between Yonic's legs - danger averted.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sanchez 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. #SUB2#
Yonic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sanchez wanted to stand there but Yonic had control of the position. #SU#
Sanchez gets to his feet. Yonic looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A big right from Yonic misses.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Yes Man Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sanchez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Yonic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez scores with a sloppy right hand. Yonic should have avoided that one.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Yonic moves out of range easily.
Sanchez staying out of range there.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.
Sanchez lunges at Yonic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yonic's hand.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.
Sanchez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanchez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sanchez is looking to clinch but Yonic is avoiding it.
Yonic misses with a jab to the body
and Sanchez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez lands a really nice looking cross but Yonic seems unphased. #T1#
Sanchez misses with a left hand
and Yonic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Sanchez misses with a body shot
and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Yonic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic lands a nice shot to the body.
Yonic on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and Sanchez counters with an outside leg kick.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Yonic moves out of range.
Sanchez swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
Yonic misses with a hook
and Sanchez counters with a left to the body.
Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Sanchez tries to clinch but Yonic is having none of it.
Yes Man Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanchez throws a good cross that connects.
Sanchez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yonic throws out a powerful jab.
Sanchez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sanchez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
A solid body kick from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a body punch but Yonic moves out of range.
Sanchez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yonic counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Sanchez thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL#
Yonic gets tackled into the cage by Sanchez. Sanchez maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Yonic tightens his grip and picks Sanchez up, before dumping him to the ground. Sanchez manages to land in guard. #T3#
Yonic throws a strike but Sanchez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Yonic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yonic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sanchez's guard. #REVB#
Sanchez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yonic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yonic chips away with some ground and pound.
Yonic works over Sanchez with some ground and pound from guard.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sanchez controlling the position.#T4#
Yonic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yonic postures up and lands a big shot to Sanchez's brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic lands a couple of decent looking shots.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Yonic working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Yonic working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sanchez's head.
Yonic distracts Sanchez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control.
Yonic landing some decent shots from guard.
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Yonic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yonic scores with a jab to the body.
Sanchez misses with a looping right.
Yonic lands with a shot to the body.
Yonic throws a poor cross that misses
and Sanchez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Yes Man Sanchez is winning the standup battle so far.
Yonic lands with a good body shot.
Yonic feints a jab promting Sanchez to slip. Yonic then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sanchez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Yonic sizes up Sanchez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez lands a nice shot that snaps Yonic's head back.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Yonic lands with a nice body punch.
Yonic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sanchez throws out a loose jab but Yonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.#T1#
The fighters circling - Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand
and Sanchez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sanchez lands with a hook. Yonic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sanchez as he jumps to the side.
Sanchez lands with a cross.
Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
Sanchez misses the shot to the body.
Yonic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic throws out a counter right but Sanchez avoids it with no problem.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez misses with a hook. Yonic ducked under it nicely.
Sanchez tries to clinch up.
A jab from Yonic misses. #T2#
Yonic ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Sanchez scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yonic connects with a nice looking jab.
Yonic scores with a jab to the head.
Yonic misses with a takedown attempt - Sanchez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sanchez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yonic takes one on the button.
Yonic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yonic misses with a left hand
and Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Sanchez moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yonic throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sanchez throws a head kick but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yonic digs a good hook to Sanchez's body.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Sanchez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sanchez lands an overhand right.
Yonic cracks Sanchez with an open hand slap.
Sanchez scores with a nice right hand.
Sanchez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Yonic. #T4#
Sanchez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sanchez, right into the meat.
Yonic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanchez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez throws a body shot but no joy.
Yonic misses with a hook. Sanchez ducked under it nicely.
Sanchez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Yonic swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Yonic moves out of range as Sanchez throws a body kick.
Yonic jabs at Sanchez's body.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez throws out a loose jab but Yonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanchez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A big left from Yonic misses.
Sanchez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

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 Yes Man Sanchez.
I think Sanchez 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yes Man Sanchez!

Yes Man Sanchez 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.
Boss Yonic spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: PFC 166 Hanagan vs Ispa     
Date:   Mar 29, 2020
#R1#
Marley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yonic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yonic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Marley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Marley clinches with his opponent.
Marley landing knees to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Yonic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Marley gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Marley.
Marley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marley misses with some punches.
Yonic jumps guard but Marley stands there with Yonic around his waist. Yonic gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Marley on the inside.
Marley lands with a light punch inside.
Marley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yonic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yonic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yonic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Marley is defending well.
Buffalo Marley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Yonic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Marley keeps control of Yonic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yonic wants to take the fight to the mat but Marley manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Marley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yonic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marley.
A hook to the body from Yonic.
Marley works on Yonic's body with a couple of short punches.
Marley connects with a knee to the head.
Yonic is trying to break the clinch but Marley has him pressed against the cage.
Marley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good body shot from Yonic.
Marley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Marley lands a hook that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Marley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Marley pushes Yonic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Yonic fails to land.
Yonic struggles to land a body shot inside as Marley controls his hands.
Yonic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marley's elbow.
Yonic tries to throw a body punch but Marley avoids it by throwing Yonic back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Marley.
Marley lands a body punch.
Yonic looks winded!#T2#
Yonic swings wildly with an uppercut but Marley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic wants to take the fight to the mat but Marley manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Marley lands with a right to the head.
Yonic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marley throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Yonic pulls Marley into guard.
Marley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yonic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marley is stalling in the full guard.
Yonic looking for a sweep. Not yet Yonic, not yet. #SUB2#
Yonic isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Marley stacks Yonic on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Marley!
Yonic is being controlled here. #T3#
Yonic is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marley postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Marley remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Yonic is not content to let Marley control the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Marley tries to stand but Yonic is controlling his head.
Marley is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Yonic is looking to reverse the position.#SU#
Marley decides to stand up, so the ref orders Yonic to his feet.
Marley misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic throws the left hand but Marley avoids the punch easily.
A leg kick checked by Yonic.
Marley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yonic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buffalo Marley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Marley swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Marley moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
Yonic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice jab there from Yonic.
Yonic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marley.
Marley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yonic. Yonic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Marley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yonic can do to turn this around?
Marley slips a straight right by Yonic.
Marley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic lands a nice hook to Marley's body. Marley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Marley tests Yonic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marley.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marley misses with a wild body shot.
Marley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marley misses with a hook. Yonic ducked under it nicely.
Yonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yonic lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
Marley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Marley is out of range. #CL#
Marley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yonic, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Marley fails to land.
Marley tries to work over Yonic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marley is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short left from Marley.
Buffalo Marley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yonic takes an elbow to the temple.
A short left from Marley.
Yonic lands with a left to the head.
Marley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yonic cracks Marley with a nice body shot.
Marley tries to work over Yonic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Yonic manages to break the clinch.
Yonic slips a straight right by Marley.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Marley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yonic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Yonic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Buffalo Marley is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Marley clinches up against the cage.
Marley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
I was talking to Marley's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD2#
Yonic wants the takedown. Marley is fighting it off but Yonic persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Marley's guard against the cage.
Yonic is fighting to break Marley's control of his arms but Marley is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Yonic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Marley is controlling Yonic's posture.
Yonic content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yonic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Marley 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.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Marley is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yonic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yonic distracts Marley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yonic cracks Marley with a solid left hand.
Yonic throws an elbow that misses. Marley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yonic's guard. Nice move by Marley!#REVR##SUB2#
Yonic has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Marley 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 Yonic.#T4##SU#
Marley decides to stand back up. Marley steps back and let's Yonic get back to his feet.
Yonic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marley counters with a straight right hand.
Yonic slips under a jab.
Yonic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marley.
Marley throws a big shot that misses.
Good work by Yonic as he checks the leg kick.
Marley tries to clinch up.
Marley pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yonic back to the cage. Marley follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic cracks Marley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Yonic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marley counters with a stiff right hand.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marley was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buffalo Marley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Marley is looking to clinch but Yonic is avoiding it.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Marley is just out of range.
Marley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yonic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yonic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marley throws out the jab.
Yonic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yonic doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Yonic moves out of range as Marley strikes.
Marley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Marley.
Marley moves forwards but Yonic connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Marley looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.#CL#
Marley moves into range and clinches up with Yonic.
Yonic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marley can't find room to land a body shot as Yonic controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Yonic manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Yonic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Marley's guard. #REVB#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Marley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yonic. #T1#
Marley wants to sweep but no luck.
Marley controlling the position.
Yonic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marley is trying to keep Yonic in close.
Marley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Marley is trying to keep Yonic in close.
Yonic scoring with punches to the head and body.
Yonic scoring with some ground and pound.
Marley controls Yonic momentarily but Yonic frees himself. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yonic throws a strike but Marley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Yonic wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Marley is now in half guard.
Yonic has a hand on Marley's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Marley takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Marley prevents Yonic from getting the reversal.
Yonic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marley landing strikes, looking to finish!
Marley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yonic is looking to escape. #T3#
Marley putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Buffalo Marley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Marley sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Marley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yonic is looking to escape.
Yonic is working to get back to half guard.
Yonic keeps trying to improve his position.#T4#
Yonic regains half guard.
Marley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yonic keeps working. #SUB2#
Yonic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yonic is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marley throwing shots but Yonic is blocking nicely.

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 Buffalo Marley.
Well Marley has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buffalo Marley!

Buffalo Marley 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.
Boss Yonic was interviewed post fight and said 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: PFC 156 Fett vs Wright     
Date:   Feb 16, 2020
#R1#
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yonic keeps the fight on the outside.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Yonic shoots in and bounces Fujiwara off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Yonic is looking to pass into half guard but Fujiwara pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Fujiwara is in guard.#REVR#
Yonic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fujiwara's guard. #REVB#
Yonic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Fujiwara has wrist control.
Fujiwara looking for a sweep. Not yet Fujiwara, not yet.
Yonic is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Fujiwara keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Yonic stopping the sweep attempt from Fujiwara.
Yonic connects with a couple of short punches.
Yonic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yonic postures up.
Yonic with a nice head shot there.
Fujiwara looking for a sweep. Not yet Fujiwara, not yet.
Fujiwara is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yonic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fujiwara has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
Yonic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fujiwara looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yonic is one step ahead there.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Fujiwara keeps moving. #T2#
Fujiwara trying to control the position.
Yonic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yonic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Yonic postures up.
Yonic preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Fujiwara looking for a guillotine here but Yonic defends easily. #T3#
Fujiwara bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yonic's guard. #REVR#
Fujiwara trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fujiwara lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fujiwara tries to free his leg and advance position but Yonic is retaining full guard.
We've been hearing that Fujiwara has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Yonic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yonic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yonic keeping moving, preventing Fujiwara from controlling successfully. #T4#
Fujiwara content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fujiwara cracks Yonic with a solid left hand.
Fujiwara cracks Yonic with a solid left hand.
Fujiwara landing some decent shots from guard.
Fujiwara forces his way into half guard.
Yonic is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fujiwara's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fujiwara's back!
Fujiwara looking very determined here, making life difficult for Yonic.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
That's time! Fujiwara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Fujiwara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fujiwara slips a straight right by Yonic.
Yonic throws an overhand right that lands on Fujiwara's shoulder, as Fujiwara tries to avoid the shot.
Yonic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara throws a body punch but Yonic moves out of range.
Fujiwara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Fujiwara.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice uppercut lands for Fujiwara. That snapped Yonic's head back.
Nice shot lands for Fujiwara.
Yonic lands a lovely overhand right.
Fujiwara loads up on a big right hand but Yonic slips the punch.
Fujiwara misses with an uppercut. Yonic saw that one coming.
Yonic feints the counter takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yonic misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Fujiwara.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Fujiwara is out of range.
Fujiwara misses the shot to the body.
Fujiwara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic lands with a straight right. Fujiwara didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the liver by Yonic. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fujiwara.
Fujiwara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yonic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yonic slips under a jab.
Fujiwara moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
Fujiwara slips a straight right by Yonic.
Yonic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Fujiwara misses.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Fujiwara.
Fujiwara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fujiwara tries to counter by clinching up but Yonic breaks away and moves out of range.
Fujiwara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boss Yonic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fujiwara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Fujiwara scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fujiwara stuffs the takedown.
Yonic walks into a straight right hand from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Fujiwara swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Fujiwara with a nice cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fujiwara's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fujiwara duly obliges.
Fujiwara misses with a shot to the body
and Yonic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Fujiwara saw that one coming.
Fujiwara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Yonic digs a good hook to Fujiwara's body.
Yonic jabs at Fujiwara's body.
Yonic lands a jab.
Yonic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fujiwara.
Yonic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fujiwara takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fujiwara defending well as Yonic loads up on a big left hand.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fujiwara manages to avoid it.
Fujiwara is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fujiwara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fujiwara connects with a body shot that sends Yonic's belly button to the back.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Fujiwara is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yonic.#T3#
Fujiwara misses the jab.
Fujiwara misses with a body punch
and Yonic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara staying out of range there.
Yonic circles away from the clinch attempt
and Yonic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fujiwara digs a good hook to Yonic's body.
Yonic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fujiwara is fending him off so far but Yonic persists. Nope, Fujiwara circles away and we're back to standing.
Yoshi Fujiwara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Fujiwara jabs at Yonic's body.
Fujiwara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yonic doesn't seem bothered though.
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
Fujiwara scores with a jab. Yonic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice body punch from Fujiwara.
Yonic lands a nice hook to Fujiwara's body. Fujiwara takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Fujiwara scores with a jab to the body.
Fujiwara misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Fujiwara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fujiwara throws a body shot but no joy.
Yonic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fujiwara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fujiwara looks to land a right hand but Yonic moved out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yonic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Yonic throws a hook but Fujiwara blocks it.
Fujiwara tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Yonic manages to circle out of the way.
Fujiwara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yonic ducks under a wild hook from Fujiwara.
Yonic connects with a crisp jab.
Yonic misses with a body shot. #CL#
Fujiwara clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boss Yonic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
A jab from Fujiwara does it's job there.
Fujiwara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Yonic tries to get set, Fujiwara tries to push him back and clinch up but Yonic manages to avoid the attempt.
Fujiwara slips a jab from Yonic.
Fujiwara seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Yonic throws a body punch but Fujiwara moves out of range.
Fujiwara misses with a right hand
and Yonic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Fujiwara uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Fujiwara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fujiwara lands a nice shot that snaps Yonic's head back.
Yonic defending well as Fujiwara loads up on a big left hand.
Fujiwara misses with a straight left.
Fujiwara ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Fujiwara avoids the body shot from Yonic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fujiwara wants to clinch.
Fujiwara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fujiwara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fujiwara was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1#
Good shot there by Yonic.
Fujiwara swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Yonic counter with a right hand.
Fujiwara walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Yonic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fujiwara looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fujiwara throws a body punch but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot lands for Yonic.
Fujiwara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Yonic takes a swing at Fujiwara's ribcage but misses.
Fujiwara avoids the body shot from Yonic.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fujiwara.
Yonic swats away the attempt to clinch by Fujiwara.
Fujiwara misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fujiwara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fujiwara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fujiwara lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yonic at a distance. #T2#
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Fujiwara is just out of range.
Fujiwara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Fujiwara saw that one coming.
Yonic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fujiwara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Fujiwara.
Decent striking displayed by Yonic there.
Yonic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fujiwara on the side of the head.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fujiwara.
Yonic cracks Fujiwara with an open hand slap.
Fujiwara misses with a body punch
enabling Yonic to counter with a crisp jab.
Fujiwara throws a hook to the side of Yonic's head but Yonic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yoshi Fujiwara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fujiwara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Yonic jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Fujiwara tries to clinch up but Yonic circles away and keeps his distance.
Fujiwara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Nice body punch from Yonic. #CL#
Fujiwara moves into the clinch successfully.
Yonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fujiwara lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yonic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fujiwara pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fujiwara throws a punch but it's blocked by Yonic.
Fujiwara looking to slow down the pace here.
Fujiwara lands with a light punch inside.
Fujiwara takes a shot to the head.
Yonic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fujiwara's elbow.
Fujiwara has Yonic pressed against the cage, preventing Yonic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fujiwara struggles to land a body shot inside as Yonic controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Yonic fails to land.
Fujiwara working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fujiwara lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yonic or not.
Fujiwara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yonic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fujiwara lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Fujiwara tries a body shot but Yonic blocks it.
Yonic lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara keeps control of Yonic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Fujiwara.
Fujiwara blocks an uppercut.
Yonic throws a punch but it's blocked by Fujiwara.
Still in the clinch, Yonic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fujiwara misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Fujiwara.
Yonic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fujiwara presses Yonic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yonic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fujiwara lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fujiwara lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fujiwara swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fujiwara stalls.
Yonic misses with a punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yonic winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sportivité logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: PFC 149 Grabber vs Tuala 2     
Date:   Jan 05, 2020
#R1#
Smith looks to land a body kick but Yonic moved away.
Smith misses with a hook.
Joe Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith slips a straight right by Yonic.
Yonic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Smith throws a nice outside leg kick.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Yonic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yonic scores with a shot to the body.
Smith scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yonic with a nice cross.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Yonic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Yonic moves out of range easily.
Smith swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Yonic ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Yonic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Smith drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Smith.
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Yonic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Smith slips a jab from Yonic.
Smith throws a leg kick but Yonic sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Yonic misses the target.#T1#
Smith throws a right hand that Yonic ducks under and follows up with a left that Yonic also avoids with ease.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joe Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith throws a nice head kick!
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Smith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've been informed that Smith 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.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith slips under a jab.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith thows a body kick. Yonic tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Smith walks into a jab.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Nice uppercut lands for Yonic. That snapped Smith's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Yonic.
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith throws a fast counter high kick but Yonic manages to duck under it in time.
A swing and a miss from Smith.
Smith looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Smith lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Yonic drops his hands momentarily and Smith takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Yonic throws a shot to the body.
Smith stuns Yonic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yonic misses the jab.
Smith cracks Yonic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A nice leg kick lands there from Smith.
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Yonic digs a good hook to Smith's body.
A head kick misses from Smith.
A quick step to the side and Yonic tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith throws a right and a left that Yonic avoids nicely.
Yonic digs a good hook to Smith's body.
Smith throws a head kick but Yonic moves out of range. #T3#
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Smith throws a leg kick but Yonic sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Smith. No joy for Yonic on that attempt.
Yonic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yonic scrambles back to his feet.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Yonic connects with a nice looking jab.
Smith looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yonic cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Smith fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yonic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yonic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yonic scrambles back to his feet.
Smith with a nice cross.
Yonic throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yonic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Yonic throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Yonic shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Yonic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yonic with a body shot.#T4#
Yonic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Smith finds it's way round the side to connect with Yonic's head.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Smith misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like Yonic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Smith lands a two punch combo.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Smith connects with a body shot.
Yonic moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Yonic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice jab there from Smith.
Yonic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yonic lands a really nice looking cross but Smith seems unphased.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
Smith swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Smith lands with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Smith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Smith bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yonic's head.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
Joe Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Yonic with a hook.
Yonic scores with a sloppy right hand. Smith should have avoided that one.
Smith lands with a slapping head kick.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Yonic saw that one coming.
Smith with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Yonic. Yonic gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
Smith lands a nice looking body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice shot lands for Yonic.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Smith misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Smith.
Smith throws a nice head kick!
Yonic drops his hands momentarily and Smith takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yonic moves out of range of the body kick.
Yonic throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Yonic.
Yonic lands with a straight right. Smith didn't see that one coming.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Smith misses.
Smith scores with a jab to the head.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yonic jabs at Smith's body.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Smith avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Smith.#T2#
Smith throws a front kick that sends Yonic stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Yonic misses.
Smith moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Yonic ducks down to avoid it.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
A slapping leg kick lands for Smith.
Smith avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Smith throws out a counter right but Yonic avoids it with no problem.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Smith cracks Yonic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Smith throws a front kick that sends Yonic stumbling back into the cage.
Yonic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smith throws a lazy right hand but Yonic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yonic will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Yonic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Smith throws a body punch but Yonic moves out of range. #T3#
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Yonic moved out of range.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.#TD#
Yonic manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smith on his heels. He'll look to pass Smith's guard now, I'm sure.
Smith controls Yonic momentarily but Yonic frees himself.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Yonic keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smith's head.
Smith pulls Yonic in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Smith's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Yonic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Smith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Smith is trying to control the position but Yonic postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yonic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Smith digs a good hook to Yonic's body.
Yonic walks forward, straight into a front kick from Smith.
Smith defending well as Yonic loads up on a big left hand.
Smith scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Joe Smith will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Smith throws a head kick but Yonic moves out of range.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Yonic moves out of range easily.
Yonic throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yonics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yonic moves away.
Smith thuds a left hand into Yonic's body.
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
Smith thuds his right hand into Yonic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice jab there from Smith.
Yonic lands with a cross.
Yonic is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#TD#
Yonic manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smith on his heels. He'll look to pass Smith's guard now, I'm sure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Smith looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Smith is continuing to stall.#T1#
Yonic looking to sit in guard and control but Smith gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Yonic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yonic looking to control. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yonic has control of Smith's left arm, preventing Smith from doing any damage. #SUB#
Yonic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yonic looking for a sweep. Not yet Yonic, not yet. #SUB#
Yonic looking for a guillotine here but Smith defends easily. #SUB#
Yonic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Yonic wants to hit a switch here but Smith passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Yonic there!
Yonic tries to reverse the position but Smith maintains control.
Joe Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Smith content just to control the position here.
Yonic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yonic really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Yonic is working hard here to advance position.
Yonic sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Smith trying to pass the guard but Yonic defending well.
Yonic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith slows the pace down in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Smith winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Smith!

Joe Smith gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
In defeat, Boss Yonic stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: PFC 141 Moors vs Wright     
Date:   Nov 29, 2019
#R1#
Puzo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A head kick misses from Puzo.
Yonic 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.
Puzo moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Puzo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yonic.
Yonic blocks a head kick by Puzo.
Yonic throws out a counter right but Puzo avoids it with no problem.
Yonic misses with a left hand
enabling Puzo to counter with a crisp jab.
Puzo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yonic.
Puzo misses with a leg kick.
Yonic is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Puzo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Puzo sets himself, and Yonic steps forward looking for the clinch! Puzo avoids it this time.
Puzo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Puzo throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab, jab by Puzo - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Puzo 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 Yonic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yonic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A chopping leg kick lands by Puzo.
Yonic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice shot lands for Puzo.#T1#
Puzo connects with an inside leg kick.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Puzo was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Some wild striking there from Puzo.
Yonic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Puzo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yonic's sensitive parts.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Puzo as he jumps to the side.
Mario Puzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Yonic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yonic lands with a good body shot.
Yonic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Puzo ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Puzo slaps away a takedown attempt from Yonic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mario Puzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Puzo throws the left hand but Yonic avoids the punch easily.
Puzo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Puzo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Puzo slips a straight right by Yonic.
Puzo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Yonic avoids it.
Yonic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Puzo defends it nicely.
Puzo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puzo moves out of range of the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yonic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yonic jabs at Puzo's body.
Puzo throws a leg kick but Yonic moved away.#CL#
Puzo rushes Yonic and presses him up against the cage.
Puzo tries to throw a body punch but Yonic avoids it by throwing Puzo back against the cage. #BC#
Puzo breaks the clinch.
Puzo moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Puzo is just out of range.
Puzo tries to work over Yonic's front leg with a kick but Yonic checks it.
Puzo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T3#
Puzo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic connects with a body shot that sends Puzo's belly button to the back.
Puzo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Yonic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Puzo on the side of the head.
Puzo tries to land a front kick but Yonic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Puzo takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Yonic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Puzo counters with a body kick that stops Yonic in his tracks momentarily.
Puzo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yonic on the side of the head.
Puzo moves out of range of the strikes.
Yonic misses the jab.
As Yonic looks to move away, Puzo throws a big counter combo but Yonic just gets out of the way.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Puzo.
Yonic fails to land the takedown.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puzo missing with a left hand there. Yonic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Puzo lands with a thumping leg kick. #T4#
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Puzo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Puzo.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheers as Yonic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Puzo doesn't seem phased though.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Puzo fakes the leg kick and cracks Yonic in the body.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puzo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Puzo slips under a jab from Yonic.
Puzo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Yonic lands a jab to Puzo's midsection.
Puzo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Puzo swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Puzo throws a leg kick
and Yonic counters with a straight right hand.
Puzo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Puzo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Puzo swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Puzo. Puzo obviously looking to wear him down. #CL#
Puzo clinches with his opponent.
Yonic tries to throw a body punch but Puzo avoids it by throwing Yonic back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yonic.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Puzo.
Yonic scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Puzo manages to break the clinch.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Puzo.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Puzo was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Yonic is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Puzo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Puzo is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic throws a hook but Puzo avoids it easily.
Yonic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Puzo was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Yonic goes for a double leg but Puzo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Puzo continues to drive forward.
Yonic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sloppy strikes from Puzo. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Yonic scores with a hook to the body. Puzo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Puzo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A bone on bone clash there as Yonic blocks the leg kick.
Yonic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Puzo feints and then cracks Yonic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yonic down.
Puzo ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic swings for the body but Puzo moves out of range.
Puzo throws a body punch but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot.
Puzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Mario Puzo is winning the standup battle so far.
Puzo moves away from the strike by Yonic.
A chopping leg kick lands by Puzo.
Puzo throws a leg kick but Yonic checks it.
Yonic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Puzo scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and Puzo counters with a low kick, right behind Yonic 's knee. #CL#
Puzo has managed to clinch.
Puzo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yonic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yonic takes a shot to the head.
Puzo throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Puzo.
Yonic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Puzo struggles to land a body shot inside as Yonic controls his hands.
Yonic lands with a right to the head.
Puzo taking a breather.#BC#
Puzo breaks from the clinch.
Puzo swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yonic.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Puzo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Puzo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Puzo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yonic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Puzo slips a straight right by Yonic.
Yonic scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Puzo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Puzo.
Puzo moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Puzo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Puzo defending well as Yonic loads up on a big left hand.
Puzo is looking to wear down Yonic with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yonic moves out of range of the body kick from Puzo.
Puzo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yonic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yonic looks to land a right hand but Puzo moved out of range.
Puzo quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puzo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Puzo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Yonic takes a step back to recover.
Puzo misses with a series of wild punches.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Puzo 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 Yonic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yonic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Puzo throwing a counter right hand but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Puzo lands with a nice body punch.
Puzo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Puzo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Puzo's head but Puzo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Puzo is looking for a counter combo.
Puzo cracks the inside of Yonic's front leg.
Puzo throws a nice outside leg kick.
A left lands for Puzo.
Puzo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yonic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boss Yonic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Puzo looks for the body kick but Yonic saw that one coming.
Puzo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Puzo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Puzo lands a nice looking body shot.
Yonic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yonic walks into a jab.
Yonic misses with a hook. Puzo ducked under it nicely.
Nice body punch from Puzo.
That kick from Puzo tenderised Yonic's leg. Yonic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yonic throws a body punch but Puzo moves out of range.
Yonic misses with a hook.
It looked like Puzo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yonic throws a looping overhand right but Puzo ducks down to avoid it.
It appears Puzo was looking to counter with a kick there.
Puzo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Puzo works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puzo connects with a body shot.
Puzo throws a hook to the side of Yonic's head but Yonic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Puzo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puzo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Yonic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown but Puzo shows good takedown defense.
Puzo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic moves out of range as Puzo throws a body kick.
Yonic scores with a hook.
A shot to the body from Puzo misses
letting Yonic counter with a right hand.
Puzo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Yonic takes a step back to recover.
Yonic takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from Puzo. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puzo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Puzo throws a head kick that misses.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Puzo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Puzo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Yonic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Puzo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Puzo's head but Puzo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
Yonic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Puzo defends it nicely.
Yonic checks a low kick from Puzo.
Puzo is looking to score with low kicks.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puzo manages to avoid it.
Puzo throws a good cross that connects.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Puzo misses with a wild combination.
Yonic checks the leg kick.
Good exchange - Yonic coming out on top.#T3#
Yonic avoids a kick to the body.
Puzo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
Good leg kick by Puzo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
An inside leg kick from Puzo misses.
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
and Puzo counters with a leg kick.
Yonic swings for the body but Puzo moves out of range.
Yonic has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Puzo.
Yonic dodges the punch combination from Puzo.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Puzo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Yonic throws a body punch but Puzo moves out of range.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Puzo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yonic.
Puzo misses with a kick to the body.
Yonic takes a swing at Puzo's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Yonic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yonic lands a slapping body shot.
Yonic slips a straight right by Puzo.
Yonic checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yonic swings for the body but Puzo moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Puzo misses.
Yonic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yonic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Puzo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Puzo. Puzo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Puzo scores with a push kick.
Yonic tries to move into range but Puzo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Puzo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yonic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Puzo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yonic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yonic throws a big shot that misses.
Puzo takes one on the button.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Puzo!

Mario Puzo gave a mention to Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: EFC Mcpherson vs Chaelsson     
Date:   Oct 19, 2019
#R1#
Yonic tries to move into range but Pato moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Guillermo Pato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Yonic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pato, pushing him back against the cage.
Pato controlling the action here for a moment.
Yonic misses with a body punch.
Yonic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pato's elbow.
Yonic tries a body shot but Pato blocks it.
Yonic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pato is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pato blocking some punches.
Yonic has a couple of punches blocked by Pato.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pato.
Pato misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic lands a nice uppercut.
Yonic misses with a body punch. #TD#
Yonic has clasped his hands together around Pato's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yonic lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic is chipping away with strikes. #T1#
Yonic scores with punches from side control.
Yonic works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Pato is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pato takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Yonic in side control, throwing shots but Pato defends.
Pato is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Pato really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yonic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yonic lands a nice forearm strike.
Pato parries the strikes from Yonic easily there. Yonic is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pato to escape.
Yonic trying to control the position but Pato is working away.
Pato prevents Yonic from improving position. #T2#
Yonic 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.
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Pato is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pato can't do much from the bottom here.
Yonic cracks Pato with a big elbow.
Yonic fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Yonic landing strikes.
Yonic working the ground and pound but Pato is defending the strikes.
Yonic looks up at the clock and then as Pato takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Yonic smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
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!
Pato takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T3#
Yonic is putting a hurting on Pato here, landing some big shots from side control.
Pato is looking for a sweep.
Pato dodges the ground and pound from Yonic.#SUB#
Yonic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yonic scoring with punches from side control.
Pato defending against the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pato takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Yonic is staying tight to Pato's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Pato is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Pato is not content to let Yonic control the position.
Pato parries the strikes from Yonic easily there. Yonic is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pato to escape.
Pato dodges the ground and pound from Yonic.
Yonic cracks Pato with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Yonic throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Pato dodges the ground and pound from Yonic.
Yonic throws an elbow but Pato slips to the side and avoids it well.
Yonic sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Pato is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Yonic.
Pato holds on to Yonic's head and controls the position momentarily.
Pato is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
That's time! Yonic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pato swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic lands a slapping body shot.
Yonic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pato avoids it really well and circles away.
Yonic connects with a body shot.
Pato fails to land with a series of punches.
A big right from Pato misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic slips a straight right by Pato.
Yonic throwing a counter right hand but Pato manages to avoid it.
Yonic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pato momentarily.
Pato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pato.
Yonic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pato.
Yonic is looking to counter punch.
Pato looks to land a combination but Yonic avoids it well.
It looked like Yonic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Guillermo Pato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Good shot there by Yonic.#CL2#
Pato drives through and clinches with Yonic against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yonic.
Pato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yonic misses with some punches.
Pato swings wildly with an uppercut but Yonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pato swings wildly with an uppercut but Yonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pato can do to turn this around?
Yonic prevents a body shot from Pato.
Pato misses with a body punch.
Pato lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yonic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pato after a bit of a struggle.
Yonic pushes Pato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yonic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yonic fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Yonic is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yonic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pato smiles and moves away.
Yonic moves away from the strike by Pato.
Pato throws the left hand but Yonic avoids the punch easily.
Pato staying out of range there.
Pato doesn't manage to clinch there - Yonic circles away.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pato manages to avoid it.
Pato gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pato slips under a jab from Yonic.
Pato throws a big shot that misses.
Pato takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Yonic throwing a counter right hand but Pato manages to avoid it.
Pato takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boss Yonic is winning the standup battle so far.
Pato with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pato throws an off balance right hand
and Yonic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pato takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
Pato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Pato misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pato swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Pato cracks Yonic with a good jab.
Pato swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yonic misses with a straight right.
Yonic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice jab there from Yonic.
Yonic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Pato is just out of range.
Pato misses with a body shot
and Yonic counters with a nice uppercut.
Yonic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yonic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pato looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yonic misses with a body shot. #T4##CL#
Yonic clinches up against the cage.
Pato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yonic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pato lands a hook that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Yonic can't find room to land a body shot as Pato controls the action. #TD#
Yonic pulls guard.
Yonic being controlled here, momentarily.
Yonic controls Pato momentarily but Pato frees himself. #SUB#
Yonic has his foot on Pato's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pato works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Pato is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yonic throws a body punch but Pato moves out of range.
Yonic lands with an overhand left.
Yonic cracks Pato with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yonic digs a good body shot into Pato's ribs.
Yonic slips a straight right by Pato.
Pato swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Yonic misses the target.
Yonic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pato scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yonic doesn't seem bothered though.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pato.
Yonic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pato's head backwards.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Pato releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pato chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yonic lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pato scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yonic moves away from the strike by Pato.
Yonic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1##TD#
Yonic drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yonic is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pato keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Pato working a defensive guard here.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pato works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Pato has wrist control.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Pato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pato looking to control.
Yonic works over Pato with some ground and pound from guard.
Guillermo Pato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Yonic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Pato has wrist control.
Yonic throwing strikes from guard but Pato blocks nicely.
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses.
Pato avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yonic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yonic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yonic sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pato throws a lazy right hand but Yonic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Yonic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pato misses with a body shot.
Pato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yonic.
Yonic takes a jab right on the kisser. #T3#
Pato tries to clinch but Yonic is having none of it.
Pato is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yonic.
Yonic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pato wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yonic cracks Pato with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pato misses with the combination.
Yonic throws a body punch but Pato moves out of range.
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Pato was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pato throws a jab when Yonic was well out of range.
Yonic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pato swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pato takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pato thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Yonic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pato.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Pato closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic slips a jab from Pato.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pato moves away.
Pato swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pato throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pato is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yonic.
Pato throws a jab but it's blocked by Yonic.
Yonic half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yonic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Pato does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pato connects with a solid leg kick.
Pato wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A shot to the liver by Pato. Beautiful body shot.
Yonic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pato. Pato circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yonic blocks a leg kick.
Pato throws a hook to the side of Yonic's head but Yonic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yonic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pato is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yonic.

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 Boss Yonic.
Well Yonic has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic very nearly forgot to thank Sportivité amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: AEW 29     
Date:   Aug 31, 2019
#R1#
Yonic scores with the left hand. Cold knows he should have avoided that one.
Yonic has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Cold is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Yonic lands with a hook. Cold tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A cross from Cold lands.
Yonic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cold walks into a jab.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cold.
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Yonic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cold. That one must have hurt.
Cold definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cold misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yonic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yonic scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yonic, as that shot connected.
Cold is looking to chop away at Yonic's legs.
Cold takes one to the chin there.
Yonic scores with a decent looking hook.
Cold misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yonic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic. #T1#
Yonic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yonic checks a leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yonic.
Yonic lands with an uppercut that bounces Cold off the cage and back into range.
Nice straight punches there by Cold. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cold.
Yonic dodges the punch combination from Cold.
Decent striking displayed by Yonic there.
Cold is looking to land body kicks.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cold tries to move into range but Yonic moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cold lands a head kick! #CUT#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Yonic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cold had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cold throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cold slips a straight right by Yonic.
Cold gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yonic.
Cold doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Yonic takes a swing at Cold's ribcage but misses.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cold manages to avoid it.
Yonic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cold throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Yonic counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yonic.
Cold is trying to control the position but Yonic postures up.
Yonic with a nice head shot there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cold is looking to stand up but Yonic isn't so interested in that idea.
Yonic trying to control but Cold is working from the bottom.
Cold will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yonic stops Cold from standing up.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cold is keeping the position for now.
Cold wants to get back to his feet but Yonic is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
Yonic postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Yonic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cold. That one must have hurt.
Yonic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yonic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cold at a distance.
Cold dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yonic. That did some damage!
Yonic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cold on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yonic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice jab there from Yonic.
Cold dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yonic. That did some damage!
Cold throws a head kick but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cold in his tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Yonic.
Cold scores with a head kick. #T4#
Yonic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cold misses with a hook.
Yonic lands with an overhand left.
Cold throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Yonic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cold finds it's way round the side to connect with Yonic's head. #TD2#
Yonic darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Cold blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yonic.
Yonic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yonic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cold wants to get back to his feet.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cold keeps working.
Cold taking some punishment here, with Yonic in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Cold takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yonic scores with a nice strike.
Yonic throws a hook but Cold avoids it easily.
Cold was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yonic blocks a head kick by Cold.
Cold lands a leg kick that knocks Yonic off balance momentarily.
Cold slips under a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yonic.
Boss Yonic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yonic scores with a jab. Cold acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cold looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
Cold tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Cold.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cold.
Cold 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.
Jab from Yonic.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch lands to the side of Cold 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cold works the jab nicely.
Yonic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown but Cold shows good takedown defense.
Cold looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cold changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Cold.
Yonic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yonic sizes up Cold with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cold throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yonic takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A chopping leg kick lands by Cold. #TD2#
Yonic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cold's half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cold missing with punches from the bottom.
Cold is trying to stand up here but Yonic is controlling him well.
Yonic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yonic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Yonic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boss Yonic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cold trying to control but Yonic postures up.
Yonic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic prevents Cold from standing back up. #ES#
Cold pushes Yonic off and gets back to his feet.
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Cold throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yonic.
Cold is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cold lands with a slapping head kick.
Yonic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Yonic crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cold - the referee stops the clock and Yonic gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cold. Yonic manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T3#
Yonic misses with a jab to the body
and Cold counters with a three punch combo that has Yonic backing up. Yonic nods at Cold to acknowledge the strikes.
A jab lands there for Yonic.
Cold throws a hook but Yonic blocks it.
Cold throws a lazy right hand but Yonic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yonic swings for the body but Cold moves out of range.
Yonic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cold tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Yonic does it's job there.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot.
Yonic connects with the punch.
Yonic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cold at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cold throws a head kick that misses.
Yonic throws out a counter right but Cold avoids it with no problem.#TD2#
Yonic gets a double leg takedown into Cold's guard.
Yonic is standing up over Cold. Cold looks to escape but Yonic dives into side control. #REVR#
Cold is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Yonic landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Cold tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Yonic lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Yonic lands a nice shot to the head.
Cold is looking to get to half guard.
Yonic controlling his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cold wants to hold on but Yonic pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boss Yonic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Yonic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cold circles away.
Cold misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cold lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Cold throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Yonic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cold keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yonic.
A shot to the liver by Yonic. Beautiful body shot.
Cold lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT#
That has opened up Boss Yonic's cut even more.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown but Cold shows good takedown defense.
Cold scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cold has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cold there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cold tries a head kick but it misses.
Cold takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cold throws a leg kick but Yonic sees it coming and moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yonic! But no joy.
A head kick misses from Cold.
Yonic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cold's head.#T1#
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cold.
Cold takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cold throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Yonic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yonic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yonic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cold.
Cold throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cold fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cold misses with an uppercut.
Good exchange - Yonic coming out on top.
Steven Cold is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cold cracks Yonic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yonic misses the jab.
A good leg kick by Cold.
Yonic throws the left hand but Cold avoids the punch easily.
Yonic blocks a head kick by Cold.
Yonic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yonic connects with a single shot there.
Yonic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice uppercut there from Yonic.
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Cold sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic lands a glancing blow to the side of Cold's head.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Cold saw that one coming.
Cold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Cold was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cold with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yonic to score with a decent uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yonic, as that shot connected.
Yonic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cold pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cold doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice shot lands for Yonic.#T3#
Cold throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Yonic decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cold's guard.
Yonic throwing strikes but missing.
Yonic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Yonic scoring with some ground and pound.
Steven Cold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cold utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yonic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cold is keeping the position for now.
Yonic is in close to Cold's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yonic slips nicely into half guard.
Cold is trying to stand. #T4#
Yonic scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Yonic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cold's head.
Yonic is keen to just control but Cold is a slippery customer.
Cold wants to get back to his feet.
Cold avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yonic.
Yonic wants to take a breather but Cold is having none of it.
Yonic drops an elbow to the side of Cold's head.
Yonic working Cold over with strikes.
Yonic not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yonic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yonic blocks the strikes from Cold.
Yonic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yonic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic gave a mention to Sportivité in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Steven Cold had this to say: 'Damn i need Roids'.

 

Event: AEW 24     
Date:   Aug 10, 2019
#R1#
A punch lands to the side of Lydon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yonic.
Yonic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lydon can pounce on him.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Lydon's head but Lydon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lydon throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Yonic's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
A combination from Lydon does no damage.
Lydon swinging wildly here.
Yonic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lydon.
A shot to the liver by Yonic. Beautiful body shot.
Yonic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yonic lands with a straight right. Lydon didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Lydon. That's going to slow Yonic down.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lydon was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Lydon connects with a high kick.
Yonic lunges at Lydon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lydon's hand.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Lydon moves away and avoids it.
Yonic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lydon.
Lydon tries to clinch there but Yonic circles away.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Lydon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yonic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Lydon misses.
Lydon swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Lydon swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Lydon misses with a kick to the body
and Yonic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lydon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
A swing and a miss from Yonic.
Lydon throws a push kick but Yonic slaps the foot to one side.
Yonic lands the left hand.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Lydon steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yonic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yonic defending well as Lydon loads up on a big left hand.
Lydon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lydon connects with an inside leg kick.
Johnny Lydon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Lydon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lydon moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Lydon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon throws a combination that misses
and Yonic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon misses with a right hand
enabling Yonic to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Lydon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Lydon.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Lydon is just out of range.
Yonic backing away here, and Lydon unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Lydon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Yonic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD#
Yonic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Lydon pushes Yonic off and gets back to his feet.
Lydon misses with a low kick.
Yonic throwing a counter right hand but Lydon manages to avoid it.
Lydon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yonic's hands.
Lydon digs a good body shot into Yonic's ribs.
Lydon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yonic.
Yonic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yonic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lydon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Yonic rather than just go for the knockout.
Yonic takes a swing at Lydon's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Lydon ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Lydon is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yonic with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lydon.
Lydon scores with a spinning back kick!
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lydon.
Lydon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice uppercut lands for Lydon. That snapped Yonic's head back. #CL2#
Lydon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yonic, pushing him back against the cage.
Yonic fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but Lydon slips the punch.
Lydon fails to land with a series of punches.
Yonic lands a jab to the nose.
Yonic fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Lydon moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Yonic.
Yonic misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yonic moves away.
Lydon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
Lydon throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Yonic works over Lydon with some ground and pound from guard.
Yonic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lydon wants to stand and escape but Yonic is having none of it.
Yonic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yonic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yonic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yonic stays in close to Lydon's body and controls the position.
Yonic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yonic throwing strikes but missing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yonic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Lydon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yonic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lydon scrambles back to his feet.
Yonic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lydon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lydon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Lydon releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Lydon throws a head kick that Yonic semi-blocks.
Lydon defending well as Yonic loads up on a big left hand.
Johnny Lydon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Lydon saw that one coming.
Lydon throws a body kick that misses.
Yonic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but Lydon slips the punch.
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Lydon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lydon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Lydon walks into a left hand.
Lydon defending well as Yonic loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Lydon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lydon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lydon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lydon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice body punch from Yonic.
Lydon avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Lydon misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Lydon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lydon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yonic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lydon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lydon scores with a leg kick.
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yonic walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lydon.
Lydon doesn't manage to clinch there - Yonic circles away.
Boss Yonic is winning the standup battle so far.
Yonic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lydon throws a leg kick
and Yonic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lydon throws a nice looking combination but Yonic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lydon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic jabs at Lydon's body.
Yonic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic's corner calls for a 1-2. Yonic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yonic throws an overhand right that lands on Lydon's shoulder, as Lydon tries to avoid the shot.
Lydon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Yonic lands a head shot.
Lydon scores with a hook.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lydon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yonic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Yonic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lydon.
Lydon tries to land a front kick but Yonic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yonic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lydon tries to clinch but Yonic is having none of it.
Lydon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.#TD#
Yonic feints and as Lydon raises his hands in defense, Yonic changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lydon has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
Yonic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lydon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yonic with a nice head shot there.
Lydon keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully. #T3#
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lydon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lydon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yonic is pushing down on Lydon's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lydon is fighting to maintain full guard but Yonic has managed to sneak the leg through.
Yonic winds up and cracks Lydon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Yonic scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Yonic slows the pace down in half guard.
Yonic winds up and cracks Lydon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lydon wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yonic lands a nice short elbow.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lydon keeps working.
Yonic slows the pace down in half guard.
Yonic is keen to just control but Lydon is a slippery customer.
Yonic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lydon's head.
Lydon has hold of Yonic's hands but Yonic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Lydon.
Yonic digs a good body shot into Lydon's ribs.
Lydon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lydon looks to land a combination. Yonic sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Yonic scores with a body shot.
Lydon throws a head kick but Yonic moves out of range.
Lydon misses with a wild body shot.
Lydon throws a solid leg kick but Yonic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lydon.
Yonic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#TD#
Yonic looking to score a takedown here. Lydon is defending well but Yonic drives through and ends up in Lydon's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic pushing down on Lydon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Yonic is keen to just control but Lydon is a slippery customer.
Lydon has hold of Yonic's hands but Yonic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T1#
Yonic working the head and body with strikes.
Yonic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lydon can do to turn this around?
Lydon is not content to let Yonic control the position.
Lydon won't allow Yonic to pass to mount.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lydon is staying active underneath Yonic, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yonic throwing shots but Lydon is blocking nicely.
Lydon is looking to escape.
Yonic scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lydon pushes Yonic off looking to stand but Yonic dives back in and keeps control. #T2#
Nice strikes from Yonic there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lydon pushes Yonic off looking to stand but Yonic dives back in and keeps control.
Lydon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lydon taking some punishment here, with Yonic in his half guard.
Lydon is looking to escape.
Yonic content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lydon taking some punishment here, with Yonic in his half guard.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yonic is keen to just control but Lydon is a slippery customer.
Yonic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yonic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lydon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Yonic is pressing down on Lydon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lydon is holding on for now.
Lydon wants to get back to his feet.
Yonic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Yonic connects with a nice short shot to Lydon's temple.
Yonic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yonic stops Lydon from getting back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yonic lands a nice short elbow.
Lydon tries to kick Yonic off but Yonic keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Yonic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lydon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Yonic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lydon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yonic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yonic working Lydon over with strikes.
Yonic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lydon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yonic prevents Lydon from standing back up.
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Lydon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yonic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Yonic misses with a head shot. Lydon uses the momentum to regain guard.
Yonic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yonic 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

An out of breath and clearly excited Boss Yonic thanked Sportivité for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: WVT23 Ruas v Shakhbulatov     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
McTavish uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
McTavish throws out a loose jab but Yonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic lands the left hand.
Yonic connects with a body shot that sends McTavish's belly button to the back.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Yonic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yonic.
McTavish keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McTavish displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Yonic thuds a left hand into McTavish's body.
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McTavish changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic throws the left hand but McTavish avoids the punch easily.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of McTavish's head but McTavish sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Horrible takedown attempt by McTavish or perhaps it was just good defense by Yonic, which made it look bad.
A punch lands to the side of McTavish 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Donk. Yonic catches McTavish right on the button with a cross.
Yonic misses the jab.
Yonic misses the jab.
McTavish half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Yonic. No joy for McTavish on that attempt.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot.
Yonic misses with a right hand #TD#
and McTavish counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McTavish.
McTavish chips away with some ground and pound.
Yonic working a defensive guard here.
McTavish wants to pass the guard but Yonic is keeping the position.#T2#
McTavish controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
McTavish trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McTavish wants to control from the top but Yonic keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from McTavish'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.
McTavish advances position into side control!#T3#
McTavish trying to control the action but Yonic is working from the bottom.
McTavish is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Yonic will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Yonic is trying to control McTavish's posture but McTavish avoids it.
McTavish wants to control but Yonic is keeping him busy.
McTavish grinds an elbow into Yonic's temple.
McTavish lands some shots froms side control.
The ground and pound from McTavish seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Yonic can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Yonic is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McTavish off and has taken his back!
McTavish takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Yonic tries to keep control of the position but McTavish is staying busy.
McTavish tries to roll but Yonic sticks to his back.
Yonic scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McTavish covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
McTavish is trying to break free.
Well, with Yonic on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before McTavish is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McTavish breaks Yonic's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
McTavish throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but McTavish is just out of range.#TD#
Yonic gets caught flat footed, as McTavish shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Yonic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McTavish. #SUB2#
Yonic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McTavish doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McTavish manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yonic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McTavish postures up and lands a big shot to Yonic's brow.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yonic is on top in guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic lands a couple of elbows.
Yonic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yonic not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
McTavish keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully. #T1#
McTavish has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
McTavish is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
McTavish utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yonic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
McTavish 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.
Yonic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McTavish works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McTavish trying to control the position.
Yonic wants to control from the top but McTavish keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yonic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but McTavish is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McTavish is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A big left from Yonic misses.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
McTavish staying out of range there.
A shot to the liver by Yonic. Beautiful body shot.
Yonic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yonic cracks McTavish with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3#
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Yonic swings away with a body shot that misses #TD#
and McTavish counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McTavish is looking to stall here but Yonic recovers full guard.
McTavish postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McTavish trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom.
McTavish wants to pass the guard but Yonic is keeping the position.
McTavish stopping the sweep attempt from Yonic.
Yonic is trying to keep McTavish in close. #T4#
McTavish won't allow Yonic to sweep him here.
McTavish has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McTavish in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McTavish 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. #SUB2#
Yonic is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Yonic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McTavish defends well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McTavish trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boss Yonic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by McTavish.
Yonic sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Yonic gets back to full guard.
McTavish wants to control from the top but Yonic keeps moving.
Yonic 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#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McTavish trying to control here. #T1#
Yonic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McTavish wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.
McTavish trying to control but Yonic postures up.
McTavish tries to get to full guard but Yonic has control of the leg.
Nice strikes from Yonic there.
McTavish tries to get to full guard but Yonic has control of the leg.
McTavish taking some punishment here, with Yonic in his half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yonic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McTavish's head.
Yonic is pressing down on McTavish's thigh, looking to free his foot. McTavish is holding on for now.
Hamish McTavish overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McTavish wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.
Yonic lands strikes from half guard.
Yonic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yonic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yonic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McTavish's head.
McTavish is trying to maintain the position but Yonic is very close to passing his half guard.
Yonic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yonic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yonic working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Yonic working over McTavish with some ground and pound. McTavish looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Yonic is keen to just control but McTavish is a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Yonic in particular looking to stall.
McTavish trying to hold on to Yonic's head to control him but Yonic postures up.
Yonic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yonic winds up and cracks McTavish with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hamish McTavish has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Yonic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McTavish has managed to free his arm - good work.
McTavish wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Yonic is trying to control. McTavish wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yonic drops an elbow to the side of McTavish's head. #SUB#
McTavish looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McTavish is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
McTavish looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McTavish defending well though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yonic 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

An out of breath and clearly excited Boss Yonic thanked Sportivité for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: WVT19 Bell v Marcell     
Date:   Jun 14, 2019
#R1#
Figg throws a hook but Yonic avoids it easily.
Figg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
Yonic throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Figg tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Yonic is in Figg's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Figg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Yonic throwing strikes but missing.
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figg can't keep his opponent in guard - Yonic advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Yonic is nestled in close to Figg, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1#
Yonic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Figg does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Yonic trying to mount his opponent but Figg defends it.
Yonic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yonic landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Figg wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy.
Yonic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Yonic has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Figg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Figg wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Yonic is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Yonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yonic takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Yonic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yonic 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.
Yonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yonic wants to take a breather but Figg is having none of it.
Figg is looking to improve his position.
Figg punching from the bottom. #T3#
Figg taking some punishment here, with Yonic in his half guard.
Yonic tries to pass to full mount but Figg defends it.
Yonic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yonic is trying to control. Figg wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Figg wants to get back to full guard.
Yonic winds up and cracks Figg with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Yonic is taking a breather. Figg says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Figg is trying to control but can't.
Yonic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Figg trying to hold on to Yonic's head to control him but Yonic postures up. #T4#
Yonic is taking a breather. Figg says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Yonic is keen to just control but Figg is a slippery customer.
Yonic performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Figg wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Figg looking for submissions off his back.
Figg tries to roll over but Yonic keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Figg just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jab by Yonic.#TD#
Yonic drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2#
Figg scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Figg moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from Yonic misses.
Figg appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yonic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic slips under a jab from Figg.
Nice cross by Yonic.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Figg.
Figg misses with a wild body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Figg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Figg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Figg misses with a body shot.
Figg falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yonic counters with a nice body shot.
Yonic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Figg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Figg throws a shot from downtown. Yonic moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Yonic cracks a nice hook into Figg's ribs.
Figg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yonic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic slips under a jab from Figg.
Raycon Figg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yonic lands a glancing blow to the side of Figg's head.
Figg throws a body shot but no joy.
Figg misses with an uppercut
and Yonic counters with a nice body shot.
Figg misses with a body shot.
Figg avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Figg was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yonic cracks Figg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Figg misses with a double jab.
Figg takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Decent striking displayed by Figg there.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Figg.
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!
Yonic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Figg's hands.
Figg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Figg throws a lazy right hand but Yonic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yonic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Figg throws a right hand that misses
and Yonic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yonic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boss Yonic is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
A cross from Yonic lands.
Figg throws a series of punches but Yonic avoids them all with ease.
Yonic lands a really nice looking cross but Figg seems unphased.
A leg kick checked by Yonic.#TD#
Figg gets caught napping as Yonic dives in and scores a takedown. Figg manages to retain guard.
Yonic landing some decent shots from guard.
Yonic connects with a couple of short punches.
Yonic won't allow Figg to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Figg working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yonic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yonic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yonic slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Yonic is staying tight to Figg's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T3#
Yonic working the head and body with strikes.
Figg is looking for a sweep.
Figg is working to avoid the ground and pound but Yonic connects with a decent elbow.
Yonic taking a breather here. #SUB#
Yonic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yonic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yonic controls the position.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Figg tries to bench press Yonic off him but Yonic keeps the position. #T4#
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Figg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Figg tries to improve position but can't.
Figg is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Figg controlling the position well.
Figg wants to get back to full guard but Yonic has passed into side control.
Yonic landing strikes.
A lull in the action here.
Figg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yonic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yonic scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Figg to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Figg looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yonic lands a right hook to the body.
Figg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Figg scores with a shot to the body.
A big right from Yonic misses.
Figg avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Figg looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Figg moves away and avoids it.
Figg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Figg throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Yonic counters with a shoot takedown. Figg fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Figg is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Yonic frees his head nicely. Oh but Figg has switched to an armbar! Yonic is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Raycon Figg!
A relieved looking Raycon Figg thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: WVT15 McTavish v Foot     
Date:   May 25, 2019
#R1#
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yonic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Woods counters with a straight right hand.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Woods was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Yonic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Woods's guard.
Yonic with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Woods is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yonic is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Woods has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yonic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Woods is adopting a defensive guard.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Woods is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB2#
Woods looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Woods throws his legs up looking for a submission but Yonic uses it to pass to side control.
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Woods is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Woods takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Yonic lands an elbow.
Woods tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yonic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Yonic lands an elbow.
Woods is looking to regain half guard here but Yonic keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Woods is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Woods taking punishment in the form of punches.
Woods takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Woods is trying to escape the position but Yonic is controlling the position.
Yonic wants to control but Woods is keeping him busy.
Woods tries to bench press Yonic off him but Yonic keeps the position.
Woods is still trying to improve position.
Woods takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Yonic trying to control the action but Woods is working from the bottom.
Yonic is chipping away with strikes. #T3#
Woods is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yonic grinds an elbow into Woods's temple. #SUB#
Yonic is trying to get an arm triangle but Woods is defending well.
Yonic landing strikes.
Woods on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Woods is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Woods has hold of Yonic's hands but Yonic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Woods is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Woods is trying to get back to full guard.
Yonic content to control rather than advance.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yonic lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
Yonic is taking a breather. Woods says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Yonic seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Woods for as long as he can get away with.
Woods is not content to let Yonic control the position.
Yonic lands with a punch from half guard.
Woods controlling the position well.
Nice strikes from Yonic there.
Woods trying to control but Yonic postures up.
Woods works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Yonic misses with a hook
and Woods counters with a nice uppercut.
Woods slips a jab from Yonic.
Yonic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Woods stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Woods takes one to the side of the head.
Yonic throws a sloppy body shot
and Woods counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Woods keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Woods counter with a right hand.
Woods keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Woods.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
Woods uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Woods feints the counter takedown.
A swing and a miss from Woods.
A little feinted left hand from Yonic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yonic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yonic staying out of range there.
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Woods was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice side step and Woods releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yonic is looking to wear down Woods with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yonic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yonic throws a hook but Woods avoids it easily.
Boss Yonic is winning the standup battle so far.
Woods tries to clinch but Yonic is having none of it.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Woods is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yonic with a body shot.
Woods lands a nice hook to Yonic's body. Yonic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yonic misses with an uppercut
and Woods connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yonic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yonic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Woods.
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Woods was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Woods connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Woods throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yonic counters with a stiff right hand. #TD2#
Woods darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Yonic wants to improve his position but Woods is controlling well.
Woods is pressing down on Yonic's thigh, looking to free his foot. Yonic is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Woods is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yonic defends it well. #T3#
Yonic works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Yonic has an active guard here but Woods has managed to pass into half guard.
Yonic wants to improve his position but Woods is controlling well.
Yonic gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Yonic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Woods won't allow Yonic to sweep him here. #T4##SUB#
Yonic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Woods doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Woods manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Woods forces his way into half guard.
Yonic is looking to control Woods's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yonic avoid being mounted?
Yonic tries to get to full guard but Woods has control of the leg.
Yonic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yonic.
Yonic controls Woods momentarily but Woods frees himself.
Woods stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yonic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ickey Woods will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Woods clobbers Yonic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Woods on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Woods ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.#TD2#
Woods shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Yonic manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yonic is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Woods postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic is really struggling to control Woods but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T1#
Woods trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Woods postures up in Yonic's guard and throws a big left but Yonic blocks it.
Woods postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Yonic staying out of range there.
Yonic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Woods counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donk. Yonic catches Woods right on the button with a cross.
Woods slips a straight right by Yonic.
Woods tries to counter with a clinch but Yonic shakes him off and moves away.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Woods's head but Woods sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Woods to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Woods slips under a jab.
Woods throws out a counter right but Yonic avoids it with no problem.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Woods is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Woods.
It seemed like Woods was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Woods bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Woods clobbers Yonic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A big left from Woods misses.
It looked like Yonic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yonic misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Woods gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Yonic to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Woods wants to get back to his feet but Yonic passes into half guard. #T3##REVB#
Yonic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yonic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Woods is refusing to be controlled, as Yonic sits in half guard.
Woods tries to roll over but Yonic keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yonic lands a nice short elbow.
Yonic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yonic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yonic working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Woods tries to get to full guard but Yonic has control of the leg.
Yonic stalling. #SUB2#
Woods looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Woods has hold of Yonic's hands but Yonic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yonic working over Woods with some ground and pound. Woods looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC#
Woods is rocked!#SUB#
Yonic is working for a submission of some sort.
Woods is still in real trouble! Can Yonic finish him?
Woods wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.

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 Boss Yonic.
Well Yonic has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: EMP Allen vs Orlov     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Abel moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
Yonic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Abel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yonic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Abel to counter with a crisp jab.
Yonic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Abels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice body punch from Yonic.
Abel ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Abel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Abel saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Abel.
Yonic throws a hook but Abel blocks it.
Abel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Abel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yonic cracks Abel with an open hand slap.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Abel throws a leg kick which misses Yonic's front leg but catches the back leg as Yonic tries to avoid it.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yonic works the jab nicely.
Abel lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Abel. Those never looked like landing.
Yonic is looking to counter punch.#TD#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yonic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Abel trying to control from the bottom. #T2#
Yonic is just content to waste time from the top position. Abel takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic throwing strikes but missing.
Abel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yonic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses.
Yonic connects with a couple of short punches.
Yonic landing with the ground and pound.
Yonic chips away with some ground and pound.
Yonic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Abel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Yonic cracks Abel with a solid left hand.
Yonic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yonic pushes down on Abel's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yonic thows a huge punch but Abel dodges it nicely.
Abel is staying active underneath Yonic, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Abel wants to get back to his feet.
Abel is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Yonic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
Abel is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yonic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Abel is trying to stand.
Yonic thows a huge punch but Abel dodges it nicely.
Yonic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yonic is pressing down on Abel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Abel is holding on for now.
Abel wants to stand back up but Yonic manages to pass into side control.
Yonic scores with a couple of short elbows.
Yonic lands a few punches from side control.
An elbow from Yonic crashes against the mat.
Yonic 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.
Abel is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Abel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yonic working the strikes but Abel uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Yonic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yonic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abel.
It seemed like Abel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yonic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abel throws out the jab.
Yonic looks to land a right hand but Abel moved out of range.
Abel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abel can do to turn this around?
Abel ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Abel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd cheers as Yonic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Abel doesn't seem phased though.
Abel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Abel staying out of range there.
Boss Yonic is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Abel does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yonic jabs at Abel's body.
Yonic throws a jab when Abel was well out of range.
Abel misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Abel moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Abel's head but Abel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Abel's head but Abel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Yonic shoots in and bounces Abel off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Abel is keeping the position.
Abel has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic prevents Abel from getting back to his feet.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Yonic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Abel is looking to stand up but Yonic isn't so interested in that idea.
Abel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Abel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Abel is looking to stand up but Yonic isn't so interested in that idea.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Abel keeps moving.
Yonic postures up in Abel's guard and throws a big left but Abel blocks it.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Abel keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Yonic misses with a right hand
and Abel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yonic fails with the takedown
and Abel counters with a series of strikes. Yonic will be more careful next time no doubt.
Abel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yonic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Abel throws a low kick, looking for Yonic's leg but Yonic calmly moves out of range.
Abel lands with an overhand left.
Yonic throws an overhand right that lands on Abel's shoulder, as Abel tries to avoid the shot.
Aristides Abel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Abel misses the target.
Yonic connects with a body shot that sends Abel's belly button to the back.#T4#
Yonic throws a body punch but Abel moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Abel counters with a thumping low kick.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Abel sprawls well. Abel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yonic gets slowly back to his feet.
Abel feints a counter leg kick.
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Abel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yonic tries for a takedown but Abel circles away easily
and Abel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Abel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Abel staying out of range there.
Abel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Abel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Abel misses with a hook. Yonic ducked under it nicely.
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 Boss Yonic 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Yonic misses with a straight right.
Yonic misses the body punch
and Abel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Donk. Abel catches Yonic right on the button with a cross.
Abel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Abel misses with a straight left.
No luck for Yonic with that takedown attempt.
Yonic misses with a straight right.
Abel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yonic lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Abel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic throws a poor cross that misses
and Abel counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Yonic is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Abel sprawls well. Abel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yonic gets slowly back to his feet.
Abel only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Yonic misses with a left hand
and Abel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Abel is just out of range.
Yonic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Abel is out of range.
Yonic misses with a jab to the body
and Abel counters with a series of strikes. Yonic will be more careful next time no doubt.
Abel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Abel's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abel.
Abel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yonic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Yonic misses
letting Abel counter with a right hand.
Abel lands with a cross.
Yonic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aristides Abel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Abel moved out of range nicely.
Yonic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Abel.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Abel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but Abel slips the punch.
Yonic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Abel is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Abel.
Yonic throws a jab when Abel was well out of range.
Yonic shoots in looking for a takedown but Abel manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Yonic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yonic misses with a hook. Abel ducked under it nicely.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yonic throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Abel to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Yonic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yonic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abel.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Abel's head but Abel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yonic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abel counters with a leg kick.
Yonic misses with an uppercut.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Abel defends it nicely.
Nice shot by Abel.#CUT2#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.#T4#
Abel clobbers Yonic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yonic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Abel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yonic slips under a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yonic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Abel lands a leg kick that knocks Yonic off balance momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Abel. Beautiful body shot.
Abel moves away from the strike by Yonic.
A little jabbing left from Abel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Abel throws a lazy right hand but Yonic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Yonic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Abel.
Yonic checks the leg kick nicely there.
Abel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yonic is looking to counter punch.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: EMP Heavyweight vs IsMore     
Date:   Mar 31, 2019
#R1#
Macmacson clobbers Yonic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Yonic slips a jab and a cross from Macmacson.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic misses with a straight left.
Macmacson throws an overhand right that lands on Yonic's shoulder, as Yonic tries to avoid the shot.
Yonic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Macmacson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Macmacson.
Macmacson misses with a body shot.
Macmacson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
Yonic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yonic avoids the head kick by Macmacson.
Yonic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macmacson moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Macmacson digs a good body shot into Yonic's ribs.
Macmacson misses with a head kick.
It looked like Yonic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yonic throws a right hand that misses
and Macmacson counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Macmacson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Macmacson.
Yonic misses the jab.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Macmacson.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Macmacson is just out of range.
Yonic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Macmacson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Macmacson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yonic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Macmacson doesn't seem bothered though.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Macmacson moves away.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Macmacson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Macmacson throws a head kick but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic throwing a counter right hand but Macmacson manages to avoid it.
Macmacson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Yonic rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Macmacson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yonic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Macmacson moves away and avoids it.
Macmacson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Macmacson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Macmacson unleashes a big counter combination but Yonic bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Macmacson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Yonic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Macmacson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Macmacson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yonic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Macmacson was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Yonic misses with a right hand
and Macmacson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Macmacson sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Macmacson scores with a head kick. Yonic tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A shot to the body from Macmacson misses
and Macmacson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Macmacson throws a shot to the body.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Macmacson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yonic with a body shot.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Macmacson manages to avoid it.
Macmacson thuds his right hand into Yonic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Macmacson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Macmacson throws a body punch but Yonic moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Yonic misses the target.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Yonic takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#TD#
Yonic closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Yonic lands in his opponent's guard.
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!
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Yonic throwing strikes but missing.
Yonic prevents Macmacson from getting back to his feet.
Macmacson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yonic stops Macmacson from standing up.
Yonic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Macmacson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Macmacson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Yonic postures up in Macmacson's guard and throws a big left but Macmacson blocks it.
Macmacson wants to stand up but Yonic is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Travis Macmacson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yonic misses with a straight right.
Macmacson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Macmacson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Macmacson misses with a series of wild punches.
Yonic is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Macmacson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Macmacson lands a high kick!
Yonic misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macmacson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Macmacson.
Macmacson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic takes a swing at Macmacson's ribcage but misses.
Yonic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Macmacson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yonic somewhat.#T1#
Yonic cracks Macmacson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Travis Macmacson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yonic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Macmacson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Travis Macmacson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yonic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Macmacson.
An attempted straight right counter from Yonic misses the target.
Macmacson avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Macmacson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Macmacson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Macmacson lands a nice looking body kick.
Macmacson throws a right and a left that Yonic avoids nicely.
Yonic throws a jab when Macmacson was well out of range.
Despite the aggression on Macmacson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Macmacson lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Macmacson lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
Boss Yonic's cut is getting worse.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Macmacson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Macmacson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yonic thuds his right hand into Macmacson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big right from Yonic misses.
Macmacson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick from Macmacson.
Macmacson connects with a right hand. Yonic shakes it off.
Yonic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yonic blocks a head kick by Macmacson.
Yonic walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Yonic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Macmacson counters with a body kick that stops Yonic in his tracks momentarily.
Macmacson avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Macmacson moves away from the strike by Yonic. #T3#
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Macmacson saw that one coming.
Macmacson fails to land with a series of punches.
Macmacson swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Macmacson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Yonic lands a lovely overhand right.
Macmacson lands a right hook to the body.
Macmacson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Macmacson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Macmacson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Macmacson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Macmacson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Macmacson slips under a jab.#T4#
Yonic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yonic.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macmacson misses with the combination.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Macmacson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Macmacson misses with a looping right.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Yonic gets the takedown into side control.
Macmacson is trying to get back to his feet.
Yonic scoring with punches from side control.
Macmacson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Yonic asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Travis Macmacson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's time! Yonic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick from Macmacson lands but Yonic takes it in his stride.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Macmacson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yonic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Macmacson. Macmacson obviously looking to wear him down.
Macmacson throws a jab but it's blocked by Yonic.
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Macmacson was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macmacson lands a glancing blow to the side of Yonic's head.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Macmacson.
Macmacson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Macmacson throws a sloppy head kick and Yonic moves out of range easily.
Yonic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Macmacson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic shoots in but Macmacson avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
and Macmacson counters with a good low kick that Yonic was not able to check.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Macmacson manages to avoid it.
Macmacson throws a sloppy head kick and Yonic moves out of range easily.
Yonic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yonic misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Macmacson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Macmacson.
Macmacson slips under a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Macmacson misses.
Macmacson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Macmacson.
Macmacson throws a head kick but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Macmacson.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Macmacson.
Yonic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Macmacson defends well and Yonic ends up having to push Macmacson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Macmacson throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Macmacson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Macmacson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yonic with a body shot.
Macmacson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Macmacson.
Macmacson scores with a one two! Yonic had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Macmacson lands with a thumping leg kick. #TD#
Macmacson gets caught flat footed, as Yonic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Yonic 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Macmacson pushes Yonic off and gets back to his feet.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown but Macmacson shows good takedown defense.
Macmacson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Macmacson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Macmacson blocks a jab.
Macmacson throws a big counter head kick but Yonic avoids it with no problem.
Macmacson throws a head kick but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Yonic scores with a jab. Macmacson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Macmacson throws a nice looking combination but Yonic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yonic takes a swing at Macmacson's ribcage but misses.
Macmacson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Yonic eats them both and turns towards Macmacson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Yonic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Macmacson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Travis Macmacson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Macmacson looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Macmacson. Yonic shrugs it off though.
Travis Macmacson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Macmacson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Macmacson lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Macmacson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Yonic takes a step back to recover.
Yonic connects with the punch.
Yonic misses the shot to the body.
Yonic misses with an uppercut
and Macmacson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Macmacson misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yonic is defended easily by Macmacson.
A slapping body kick lands there for Macmacson.

And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Macmacson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Macmacson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Macmacson!

Travis Macmacson made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'im the king '.
In defeat, Boss Yonic stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: EMP Jodson vs Verygood     
Date:   Mar 15, 2019
#R1#
Yonic scores with a shot to the body.
Choo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yonic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#TD#
Yonic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Choo won't allow Yonic to pass to mount.
Choo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yonic.
Yonic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Yonic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Choo is just riding it out for now. Yonic eventually gives up the hold.
Yonic tries to pass the half guard into mount. Choo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Choo actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Yonic controlling the action here.
Yonic with the ground and pound but Choo uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Yonic trying to control but Choo is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Choo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yonic is aware though and is defending well.
Yonic trying to control but Choo is working from the bottom.
Yonic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Choo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yonic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yonic throws a big right hand that misses.
Yonic with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Choo looking for a guillotine here but Yonic defends easily. #T3#
Choo keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Choo walks into a left hand.
Nice defenses there by Choo.
Choo avoids the body shot from Yonic.
A looping hook to the body misses from Choo. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mew Choo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yonic cracks Choo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Choo slips under a jab from Yonic.
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Choo moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Choo throws a body shot but no joy.
A counter left hand to the body from Yonic misses its target.
Choo ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Choo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Choo misses with a body shot.
Choo moves out of range of the strikes.
Choo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yonic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Choo's hands.
Choo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Choo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Choo throws a hook to the side of Yonic's head but Yonic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Choo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yonic connects with a body shot that sends Choo's belly button to the back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Yonic shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Yonic showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Yonic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Choo avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Yonic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Choo's waist but Choo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yonic off to one side.
Yonic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Choo throws out the jab.
Yonic clobbers Choo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Choo.
Yonic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yonic stuns Choo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Yonic misses with a left hand
and Choo counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Yonic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Choo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Choo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choo.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Choo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yonic with a body shot.
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand
and Choo counters with a nice body shot.
Yonic takes a swing at Choo's ribcage but misses.
Yonic lands with a good body shot.
Yonic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Choo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yonic somewhat.
Yonic throws a poor cross that misses
and Choo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Choo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Choo looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
Choo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic cracks Choo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Choo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Choo is out of range.
Choo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yonic looks to land a right hand but Choo moved out of range.
It seemed like Choo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yonic throws an off balance right hand
and Choo counters with a stiff right hand.
Choo is looking to clinch.
Choo just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Yonic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2#
Choo moves into the clinch.
Yonic tries to break free but Choo pushes him back against the cage.
Choo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Choo misses with a punch on the inside.
Choo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yonic blocks an uppercut.
Yonic scores with a shoulder strike.
Choo lands a right hand.
Yonic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Choo has a couple of punches blocked by Yonic.
Choo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yonic blocks an uppercut.
Choo blocks a body shot from Yonic.
A head punch on the inside from Choo fails to land. #BC#
Yonic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Choo misses with a hook.
Yonic throws a looping overhand right but Choo ducks down to avoid it.
Yonic throws a jab when Choo was well out of range.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Choo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Choo moves away from the strike by Yonic.
Yonic misses with a body shot
and Choo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yonic moves out of range as Choo strikes.
Yonic looks to land a right hand but Choo moved out of range.
Yonic misses with a straight right.
Choo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yonic with a body shot.
Choo avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Choo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yonic walks into a stiff left hand from Choo.
Choo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mew Choo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's time! Yonic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Choo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Choo was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Yonic dips to his left and cracks Choo with an uppercut!
Yonic misses with a hook to the body
letting Choo counter with a right hand.
Yonic misses with a looping left.
Choo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Choo moves away from the strike by Yonic.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Choo! But no joy.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choo.
Choo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Choo misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Choo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Yonic rather than just go for the knockout.
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Choo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yonic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yonic misses with a lunging right hand
and Choo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1##CL2#
Choo has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Choo manages to break the clinch.
Yonic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Choo throws a body shot but no joy.
Yonic misses with a shot to the body
and Choo counters with a nice uppercut.
A lazy left from Choo finds it's target.
Boss Yonic is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Choo.
Choo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Choo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yonic moves away.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD#
Yonic scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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!
Yonic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yonic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Yonic trying to control from half guard but Choo is working away.
Choo trying to hold on to Yonic's head to control him but Yonic postures up.
Yonic is stalling here. Choo is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Yonic seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Choo has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB2#
Choo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic is not content to let Choo control the position. #T3#
Choo tries to move to mount but Yonic blocks the move with his legs.
Yonic can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Choo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Yonic is looking to regain half guard here but Choo keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Choo wants to control but Yonic is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Choo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Yonic struggling a bit here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic is looking for a sweep.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mew Choo!

An out of breath and clearly excited Mew Choo thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
In defeat, Boss Yonic stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: EMP Steve vs Storm     
Date:   Feb 10, 2019
#R1#
Mma bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mma stuffs the takedown attempt from Yonic. Yonic gets slowly back to his feet.
Yonic lands with a shot to the body.
Mma lets loose with a powerful body kick. Yonic will feel that in the morning.
Mma misses with an uppercut.
Yonic throws a looping overhand right but Mma ducks down to avoid it.
Yonic shoots for a takedown but Mma saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mma sprawls well. Mma wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yonic gets slowly back to his feet.
Mma tried to counter with a leg kick but Yonic avoided it.
Jeff Mma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic throws a body punch but Mma moves out of range.
Mma feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mma throws a hook but Yonic avoids it easily.
Yonic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mma scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mma. #T1#
Mma swings for the body but Yonic moves out of range.
Mma throws a good cross that connects.
Mma misses with a hook.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Mma.
A low kick from Mma is predictable there #TD2#
and Yonic counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yonic.
Mma wants to stand and escape but Yonic is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Yonic won't allow Mma to get back to his feet.
Yonic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mma wants to get back to his feet but Yonic is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Yonic trying to control but Mma is working from the bottom.
Yonic scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mma is looking to stand up but Yonic isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mma works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mma wants to get back to his feet but Yonic is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mma trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#ES#
Mma has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Yonic is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yonic misses with a body punch.
Yonic struggles to land a body shot inside as Mma controls his hands.
Yonic struggles to land a body shot inside as Mma controls his hands. #BC#
Mma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mma throws the left hand but Yonic avoids the punch easily.
Yonic gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mma.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yonic.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Mma is just out of range.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Mma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T3#
Yonic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mma throws an overhand right that lands on Yonic's shoulder, as Yonic tries to avoid the shot.
Mma attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mma with a nice cross.
Yonic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mma leaves Yonic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Yonic shoots in and gets a takedown into Mma's guard.
Mma wants to get back to his feet but Yonic is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Yonic is in close to Mma's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yonic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mma wants to get back to his feet but Yonic is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Mma keeps moving. #T4#
Mma wants to stand but Yonic is controlling the position.
Yonic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yonic trying to control but Mma is working from the bottom.
Yonic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mma wants to get back to his feet but Yonic is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yonic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mma wants to stand up but Yonic is controlling him.
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 Jeff Mma will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mma slips a straight right by Yonic.
Mma throws a hook to the side of Yonic's head but Yonic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mma throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yonic with the counter takedown but Mma avoids it easily.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Mma misses with a straight right.
Yonic cracks a nice hook into Mma's ribs.#TD2#
Yonic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Mma manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Yonic throws a leg kick but Mma sees it coming and moves out of range.
A lazy left from Mma finds it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yonic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mma falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Yonic counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Yonic working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Mma is looking to escape.#T1#
Yonic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Yonic working Mma over with strikes.
Yonic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mma is looking to escape.
Yonic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yonic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yonic winds up and cracks Mma with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ES#
Mma pushes Yonic off and gets back to his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mma 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 Yonic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yonic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mma slips under a jab.
Yonic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mma.
Yonic defending well as Mma loads up on a big left hand.
Yonic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Yonic shoots in looking for a takedown. Mma tries to sprawl out of it but Yonic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mma manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mma feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Mma.#T2#
Mma stuffs the takedown attempt from Yonic. Yonic gets slowly back to his feet.
Mma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yonic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mma circles away.
Jeff Mma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mma throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mma lands with a nice body kick.
Mma swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yonic fails with a takedown attempt.
Mma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mma throws the kick towards the body but Yonic avoids it.
Mma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Yonic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yonic misses with a hook.
Mma avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Mma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yonic on the side of the head.
Mma feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yonic's calf.
Yonic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mma makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Mma looks to land a left hand but Yonic moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yonic! But no joy.
Mma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mma appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4#
Yonic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mma is out of range and Yonic settles back down.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Mma is out of range.
Yonic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jeff Mma is winning the standup battle so far.
Yonic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mma throws a chopping leg kick but Yonic manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yonic shoots for a takedown but Mma saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mma takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mma lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yonic's sensitive parts.
Yonic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mma makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mma avoids the body shot from Yonic.
Jeff Mma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic throws out a counter right but Mma avoids it with no problem.
Nice uppercut there from Mma.#TD2#
Mma gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Yonic to score an easy takedown into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Mma dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Yonic fails to land the takedown.
Mma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yonic misses the jab.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Yonic moves out of range of the strikes.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Mma saw that one coming.
Yonic lands a glancing blow to the side of Mma's head.
Yonic swings for the body but Mma moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Mma misses.
Yonic misses with a low kick.
Mma was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD2#
Yonic gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Mma sneaks out the side door and pushes Yonic away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Yonic looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Yonic throws an overhand right that lands on Mma's shoulder, as Mma tries to avoid the shot.
Yonic lands the left hand.
Yonic shoots for a double leg takedown but Mma sprawls well. He's pushed Yonic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mma takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Mma closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Mma checks a leg kick nicely.
A big right from Yonic misses.
Mma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD2#
Mma gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Yonic to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Yonic looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mma utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mma wants to stand up but Yonic is controlling him. #ES#
Mma pushes Yonic off and gets back to his feet.
Yonic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mma sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yonic somewhat.
Mma throws a quick counter kick to the body but Yonic avoids it.
Jeff Mma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Yonic lands with a good body shot.
Yonic slips under a jab from Mma.
Yonic shoots for a takedown but Mma saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mma is looking to counter punch.
Yonic throws a body punch but Mma moves out of range.
Yonic throws a shot from downtown. Mma moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Mma.
Mma lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Mma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mma tries to bum rush Yonic with a series of wild strikes but Yonic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yonic drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mma defends it well.
Yonic lands a slapping body shot.
Mma slips a straight right by Yonic.
Yonic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No joy there for Mma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mma connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yonic momentarily.
Yonic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mma is looking to chop away at Yonic's legs.
Mma throws a nice looking combination but Yonic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yonic on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mma moves away.
Mma motions for Yonic to come forward. Mma throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yonic.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Mma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yonic counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Yonic closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Yonic working the head with strikes.
Yonic trying to control the action but Mma is working from the bottom.
Mma is trying to get back to his feet.
Yonic landing a few strikes.
Mma tries to escape but Yonic is in control.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeff Mma is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yonic working the body and head with strikes.
Mma tries to escape but Yonic is in control.

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 Jeff Mma.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mma, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jeff Mma!

Jeff Mma 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.
Boss Yonic was interviewed post fight and said 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: EMP Impaler vs Koniu     
Date:   Jan 13, 2019
#R1##TD#
Yonic feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Yonic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yonic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yonic engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yonic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yonic throws a big right hand that misses.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yonic chips away with some ground and pound.
Yonic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wood has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Yonic has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Yonic wants to control but Wood is keeping him busy. #T1#
Wood tries to escape but Yonic is in control.
Yonic wants to control but Wood is keeping him busy.
Yonic in side control, throwing shots but Wood defends.
Wood is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Yonic's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Yonic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wood regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Yonic.
Yonic working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wood's head.#T2#
Wood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yonic lands a couple of digs.
Yonic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Yonic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yonic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Yonic postures up in Wood's guard and throws a big left but Wood blocks it.
Yonic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yonic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wood is trying to control the position but Yonic postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wood can do anything to dispel that myth.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic works over Wood with some ground and pound from guard.
Yonic passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wood is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
Yonic lands a few punches from side control.
Yonic lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wood down.
Wood is trying to improve his position.
Wood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yonic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yonic misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Wood wants to control but Yonic postures up.
Yonic misses with the ground and pound.
Yonic controlling from side mount.
The strikes coming from Yonic are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Wood struggling a bit here.#T4#
Wood is trying to buck Yonic off.
Yonic happy to just control the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic scores with punches from side control.
Yonic landing a few strikes.
Wood is looking for a sweep.
Yonic is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wood managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Yonic.
Yonic scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wood to see if he's OK.
Yonic throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Yonic throws a looping overhand right but Wood ducks down to avoid it.
Wood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Yonic misses with a hook to the body
and Wood counters with a nice uppercut.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Wood on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wood can do to turn this around?#TD#
Yonic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wood sprawls well initially but Yonic persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wood taking some punishment here, with Yonic in his half guard.
Yonic 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.
Yonic sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Yonic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wood is trying to maintain the position but Yonic is very close to passing his half guard.
Yonic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Yonic not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Yonic is thwarting Wood's attempts to control the position.
Yonic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Yonic controlling the action here.
Wood wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yonic is trying to control. Wood wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yonic lands with a punch from half guard.
Well, if Yonic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Yonic trying to mount his opponent but Wood defends it. #T2#
Yonic not doing much here.
Yonic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yonic working the head and body with strikes.
Wood is not content to let Yonic control the position.
Yonic content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yonic'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 pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Yonic misses with a head shot. Wood uses the momentum to regain guard.
Yonic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yonic is in close to Wood's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yonic postures up in Wood's guard and throws a big left but Wood blocks it.
Yonic throwing strikes from guard but Wood blocks nicely.
Wood keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass.
Yonic postures up in Wood's guard and throws a big left but Wood blocks it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yonic lands a couple of elbows.
Wood looking for a sweep. Not yet Wood, not yet.
Yonic postures up in Wood's guard and throws a big left but Wood blocks it.
Yonic stopping the sweep attempt from Wood.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Wood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Yonic changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wood looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wood 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.
Yonic trying to control the position but Wood is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wood connects with a body shot that sends Yonic's belly button to the back.
Wood misses with a body shot.
Wood lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yonic misses with a wild body shot.
Wood throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Yonic counters with a shoot takedown. Wood fights it but they end up in guard.
Yonic throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic tries to free his leg and advance position but Wood is retaining full guard.
Yonic throws an elbow that misses. Wood uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yonic's guard. Nice move by Wood!#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Yonic is looking for a triangle but Wood pushes his legs off easily.
Yonic wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Yonic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Yonic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wood is aware though and is defending well.
Wood must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Yonic escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yonic working a defensive guard here.
Wood won't allow Yonic to sweep him here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yonic wants to control but Wood passes easily into half guard.
Wood controlling the pace.
Yonic is staying active underneath Wood, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wood content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Yonic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wood pulls his head out easily.
Wood looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Wood.
Wood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Yonic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Yonic manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wood on his heels. He'll look to pass Wood's guard now, I'm sure.
Wood seems keen to control Yonic's posture.
Yonic looking to sit in guard and control but Wood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Willie Wood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yonic working a defensive guard here.
Wood stays in close to Yonic's body and controls the position.
Yonic is controlling Wood's posture.#T4#
Wood trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic looking for a sweep. Not yet Yonic, not yet. #SUB#
Yonic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Yonic has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wood 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 Yonic.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic tries to improve position but can't.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Willie Wood.
I think Yonic 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sportivité, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: IFC86: Mma v Warring     
Date:   Dec 19, 2018
#R1#
Crosby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Crosby seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Yonic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Crosby circles away.
Crosby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD2#
Yonic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Crosby was covering up waiting for the punch and Yonic finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Yonic trying to control but Crosby is working from the bottom.
Crosby is looking to stand up but Yonic isn't so interested in that idea.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Crosby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Crosby works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Crosby keeps moving.
Yonic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Yonic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crosby is looking to stand up but Yonic isn't so interested in that idea.
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses.
Crosby not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Crosby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crosby wants to stand but Yonic is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Crosby misses with a series of wild punches.
Crosby tries to clinch up but Yonic circles away and keeps his distance.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Crosby.
Crosby needs to keep his hands up - Yonic had a free shot at his head there.
Crosby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Crosby gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yonic.#TD2#
Yonic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Crosby keeping control of the position. #T2#
Yonic prevents Crosby from improving his position.#SUB2#
Yonic is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Crosby sees it coming and defends easily.
Yonic lands with a punch from half guard.
Crosby wants to get back to his feet.
Crosby is looking to control Yonic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Crosby avoid being mounted?
Yonic prevents Crosby from improving his position.
Yonic slips a nice elbow through Crosby's hands, connecting with Crosby's forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yonic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yonic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Yonic connects with a nice short shot to Crosby's temple.
Yonic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yonic missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Yonic thows a huge punch but Crosby dodges it nicely.
Crosby avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yonic.
Crosby is not content to let Yonic control the position.
Crosby wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy.
Crosby controlling the position for now.
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Crosby is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crosby keeping hold of Yonic's head, controlling as best he can.
Crosby tries to kick Yonic off but Yonic keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Yonic content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Crosby is trying to maintain the position but Yonic is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yonic working over Crosby with some ground and pound. Crosby looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Crosby is trying to control but can't.
Crosby won't allow Yonic to pass to mount.
Crosby taking some punishment here, with Yonic in his half guard.
Yonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yonic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yonic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Yonic working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Crosby is staying active underneath Yonic, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Crosby moves into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Crosby is on top in guard. #REVR#
Crosby content to stall in guard here.
Crosby is looking to stand up but Yonic won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Crosby stuffs the takedown.
As Yonic tries to get set, Crosby tries to push him back and clinch up but Yonic manages to avoid the attempt.
Yonic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Crosby scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Yonic throws a jab when Crosby was well out of range.
Crosby misses with the combination.
Crosby tries to clinch there but Yonic circles away.
Crosby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yonic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crosby manages to avoid it.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crosby moves away.
Crosby fails to land with a series of punches.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crosby misses with a double jab.
Dany Crosby is winning the standup battle so far.
Crosby misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Yonic drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Crosby has his hands on Yonic's head, controlling the position. #T1#
Yonic trying to control but Crosby is working from the bottom.
Yonic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yonic showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #ES#
Crosby has his feet on Yonic's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dany Crosby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Crosby misses. #T2#
Crosby's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yonic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Crosby scrambles back to his feet.
Crosby throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yonic lands with a cross.
Yonic lands a nice looking body shot.
Dany Crosby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Yonic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Crosby's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Crosby has wrist control.
Crosby pulls Yonic in to control the position.
Crosby controls Yonic momentarily but Yonic frees himself.
Yonic pushing down on Crosby's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Crosby tries to kick Yonic off but Yonic keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Yonic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Crosby wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.
Yonic winds up and cracks Crosby with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Yonic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Crosby trying to control but Yonic postures up. #SUB2#
Yonic is working for a kimura but Crosby is defending it quite comfortably.
Yonic prevents Crosby from improving his position.
Crosby wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy.
Yonic prevents Crosby from improving his position.
Yonic wants to take a breather but Crosby is having none of it.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crosby avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yonic.
Yonic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yonic lands a nice short elbow.
Yonic wants to control but Crosby is keeping him busy.
Crosby is trying to get back to full guard.
Yonic trying to control from half guard but Crosby is working away.
Crosby tries to roll over but Yonic keeps him under control.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yonic takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Yonic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ground and pound from Yonic.
Crosby desperately trying to maintain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Crosby tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yonic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yonic slips a jab and a cross from Crosby.
Some wild striking there from Crosby.
A big left from Crosby misses.
Yonic lands a right hook to the body.
Yonic goes for a double leg but Crosby avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Crosby continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Yonic shoots in and bounces Crosby off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Crosby is pulling down on Yonic's head to control his posture.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crosby swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Crosby keeps moving. #T1#
Crosby pulls Yonic in to control the position.
Yonic lands a couple of digs.
Crosby looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yonic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crosby swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yonic chips away with some ground and pound.
Yonic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Crosby has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
Crosby controlling the position.
Yonic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yonic is in close to Crosby's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dany Crosby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Crosby controlling the position.
Crosby is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Yonic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yonic scoring with punches to the head and body.
Crosby looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yonic with a nice head shot there.
Yonic with a nice head shot there.
Yonic chips away with some ground and pound.
Yonic trying to control but Crosby is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yonic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Crosby works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Crosby has wrist control.#T3#
Yonic lands a couple of digs.
Yonic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crosby has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Crosby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crosby tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yonic landing with the ground and pound.
Crosby wants to control the position but Yonic says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Yonic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Yonic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yonic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Crosby defending well though.
Crosby wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.
Yonic working Crosby over with strikes. #T4#
Yonic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crosby keeps working.
Boss Yonic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yonic lands strikes from half guard.
Crosby is trying to get back to full guard.#ES#
Crosby kicks Yonic off and gets back to his feet.
Crosby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #TD2#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Crosby throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yonic trying to control but Crosby is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yonic winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic very nearly forgot to thank Sportivité amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: IFC81: S.Heavyweight v Impaler     
Date:   Dec 01, 2018
#R1#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown but Bogard shows good takedown defense.
Bogard doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bogard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yonic throws an off balance right hand
and Bogard counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bogard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Bogard.
Yonic walks into a stiff left hand from Bogard.
Bogard scores with a leg kick.
Bogard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick misses from Bogard.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bogard. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bogard slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bogard fakes the leg kick and cracks Yonic in the body. #TD#
Yonic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bogard sprawls well initially but Yonic persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Bogard actively working from the bottom here.
Yonic winds up and cracks Bogard with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Yonic trying to pass the guard but Bogard defending well.
Bogard is trying to maintain the position but Yonic is very close to passing his half guard.
Yonic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yonic lands a nice short elbow.
Yonic 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.
Yonic is nestled in close to Bogard, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Yonic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Yonic connects with a nice short shot to Bogard's temple.
We've been hearing that Yonic has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Yonic prevents Bogard from standing back up.
Yonic takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Bogard actively working from the bottom here.
Yonic prevents Bogard from standing back up. #T2##SUB#
Yonic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Yonic trying to control the pace.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Well, if Yonic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Yonic lands with a punch from half guard.
Yonic passes to side control. #T3#
Bogard on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Yonic landing strikes.
Yonic working the head and body with strikes.
Bogard takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Bogard is trying to escape the position but Yonic is controlling the position.
Bogard is looking to reverse the position.
Yonic cracks Bogard with a big elbow.
Yonic controls the position from side control.
Yonic is putting a hurting on Bogard here, landing some big shots from side control.
Yonic in side control lands a decent elbow.
Yonic in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T4#
Bogard is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Bogard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yonic lands a few punches from side control.
Bogard is looking for a sweep.
Yonic lands a decent elbow from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic controlling the position.
Bogard is looking to regain half guard here but Yonic keeps moving and retains side control.
Yonic trying to control the position but Bogard is working away.
Yonic working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Bogard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A low kick from Bogard misses #TD#
and Yonic counters with a shoot takedown. Bogard fights it but they end up in guard.
Yonic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bogard wants to sweep here but Yonic controlling him for the moment.
Bogard has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Bogard has his foot on Yonic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yonic works his way back into a safe position though.
Yonic with a nice head shot there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yonic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yonic scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bogard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yonic lands a couple of digs.
Yonic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bogard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Our spies down at at Crapollas Gym inform us that Bogard has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Yonic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1##SUB2#
Bogard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yonic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yonic trying to control but Bogard is working from the bottom.
Yonic connects with a couple of short punches.
Yonic content to stall in guard here.
Bogard wants to sweep here but Yonic controlling him for the moment. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yonic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yonic is in close to Bogard's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yonic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yonic cracks Bogard with a solid left hand.
Yonic landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Bogard working for a triangle but Yonic defends it easily.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Bogard keeps moving.
Bogard wants to stand up but Yonic is controlling him. #T3##SUB2#
Bogard looking for a guillotine here but Yonic defends easily.
Yonic works over Bogard with some ground and pound from guard.
Yonic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bogard has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
Yonic lands a couple of elbows.
Yonic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Yonic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bogard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yonic has managed to get both his arms back between Bogard's legs - danger averted.
Yonic landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Bogard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yonic defends well.#T4#
Yonic sitting in guard here, content to control.
Yonic landing some decent shots from guard.
Yonic landing with the ground and pound.
Yonic passes Bogard's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Yonic tries to pass to full mount but Bogard defends it.
Bogard taking some punishment here, with Yonic in his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bogard trying to control from the bottom.
Yonic working over Bogard with some ground and pound. Bogard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bogard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bogard throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Yonic counter with a right hand.
Bogard with a nice cross.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bogard.
Yonic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yonic throws the left hand but Bogard avoids the punch easily.
Bogard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yonic slips a jab and a cross from Bogard.
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bogard can do to turn this around?
Yonic lands with a nice body punch.
Yonic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#TD#
Yonic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bogard was covering up waiting for the punch and Yonic finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Yonic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yonic works over Bogard with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yonic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yonic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yonic distracts Bogard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yonic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Bogard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yonic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yonic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bogard has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
Yonic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Yonic scoring with punches to the head and body.
Yonic scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Bogard is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yonic lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
Yonic scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Bogard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yonic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yonic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Yonic content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Yonic scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Yonic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bogard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yonic has managed to get both his arms back between Bogard's legs - danger averted.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Bogard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yonic's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Bogard wants to stand and escape but Yonic is having none of it.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Bogard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic works over Bogard with some ground and pound from guard.
Bogard keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Yonic stopping the sweep attempt from Bogard.
Yonic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bogard has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
Yonic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Bogard keeps moving.
Terry Bogard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Yonic lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Yonic landing with the ground and pound.
Bogard keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass.
Bogard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Yonic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bogard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yonic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yonic is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bogard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yonic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yonic is trying to control the position from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yonic, 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 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sportivité for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: IFC XS1: Murhaa vs Crosby     
Date:   Nov 10, 2018
#R1#
Yonic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Porto.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yonic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic takes a swing at Porto's ribcage but misses.
Porto is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Porto misses with a hook
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yonic shoots in looking for a takedown. Porto tries to sprawl out of it but Yonic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Porto manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yonic blocks a jab.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic misses the body punch
enabling Porto to counter with a crisp jab.
Yonic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Porto throws a lazy right hand but Yonic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Porto misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Yonic counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Check out the look on Yonic's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Yonic lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1#
Yonic cracks Porto with a big right hand but Porto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Porto is looking for a sweep.
Yonic moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB#
Yonic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yonic grinds an elbow into Porto's temple. #SUB#
Yonic has an Americana. Porto didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Yonic is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Yonic hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Boss Yonic!
Boss Yonic gave a mention to Sportivité in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: IFC 73: Mayer vs Chugman     
Date:   Oct 20, 2018
#R1#
Yonic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Diaz tries to score with a low kick but Yonic moves his leg out of the way.
Yonic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Diaz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #TD#
Yonic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Diaz was covering up waiting for the punch and Yonic finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Yonic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yonic sitting in guard here, content to control.
Diaz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yonic's guard. #REVB#
Yonic has a closed guard, preventing Diaz from standing up. #SUB#
Yonic working for a triangle but Diaz defends it easily.
Yonic wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Yonic trying to control the position here.
Diaz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yonic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Yonic has his foot on Diaz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diaz works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Diaz wants to stand but Yonic has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Yonic is looking to cinch up a triangle. Diaz throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Yonic's body to avoid the submission. Yonic has instead reached around Diaz's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Yonic arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Boss Yonic!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Boss Yonic waved his t-shirt featuring Sportivité's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: IFC MW39: Lomachenko v Chugman     
Date:   Sep 19, 2018
#R1#
Diggler throws a shot from downtown. Yonic moves away and avoids it.
Yonic connects with a body shot.
Yonic swings for the body but Diggler moves out of range.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Diggler is out of range.
Yonic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yonic takes a swing at Diggler's ribcage but misses.
Diggler misses with a hook #TD2#
and Yonic decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Diggler's guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Yonic working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Diggler keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Yonic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diggler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diggler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yonic with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Diggler looking for a sweep. Not yet Diggler, not yet.
Diggler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yonic content to stall in guard here.
Yonic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Yonic prevents Diggler from getting back to his feet.
Yonic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Yonic drops back, looking for a kneebar! Diggler looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Diggler looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Diggler! #REVR#
Yonic is looking for a sweep.
Yonic regains half guard.
Diggler wants to free his trapped foot but Yonic is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yonic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Diggler.
Diggler working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Yonic's thigh. Yonic counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Diggler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diggler looking to sit in guard and control but Yonic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2#
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Diggler has wrist control.
Diggler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yonic.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yonic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yonic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Yonic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Diggler is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yonic is controlling him. #SUB#
Diggler is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yonic defends well.
Yonic trying to control but Diggler is working from the bottom.
Yonic keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Diggler's head.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Diggler is keeping the position.
Yonic working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Diggler's head.
Yonic controlling from the top position. #T3#
Diggler keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Yonic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Yonic is working Diggler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've been hearing good reports from Diggler'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.
Yonic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yonic stopping the sweep attempt from Diggler.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic is working Diggler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Yonic lands a couple of elbows.
Yonic trying to control but Diggler is working from the bottom.
Diggler is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yonic is controlling him.
Yonic is working Diggler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Diggler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diggler wants to stand and escape but Yonic is having none of it. #T4#
Yonic trying to control but Diggler is working from the bottom.
Yonic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Yonic passes Diggler's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Yonic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Diggler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Yonic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Diggler is just riding it out for now. Yonic eventually gives up the hold.
Yonic takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diggler is not content to let Yonic control the position.
Diggler is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Yonic scores with a shot to the body.
Yonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Diggler is just out of range.
Yonic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yonic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diggler.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diggler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Diggler checks it well.
Diggler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diggler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
And Yonic tries to counter it with a takedown but Diggler pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yonic lands a nice hook to Diggler's body. Diggler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggler tries a head kick but it misses.
Yonic connects with a body shot.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Yonic. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diggler moves away.
Diggler appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Diggler swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Yonic counters with a single leg into guard. Diggler didn't expect that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic prevents Diggler from getting back to his feet.
Yonic lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
Yonic lands a couple of elbows.
Diggler is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yonic is controlling him.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Diggler 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.
Diggler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yonic with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yonic stands up over Diggler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Yonic stops Diggler from standing up.
Yonic trying to control but Diggler is working from the bottom.
Yonic 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.
Yonic lands a couple of elbows.
Yonic is in close to Diggler's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Yonic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Diggler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yonic gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yonic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Diggler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diggler wants to get back to his feet but Yonic is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Yonic stands and throws Diggler's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Diggler struggling a bit here.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Diggler keeps working.
Diggler is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Diggler taking a bit of punishment here - Yonic scoring with strikes.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diggler tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yonic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Yonic controlling the position from side mount.
Diggler is looking to regain half guard here but Yonic keeps moving and retains side control.
Diggler takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Yonic wants to control but Diggler is keeping him busy.
Diggler taking punishment in the form of punches.
Diggler is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Yonic is putting a hurting on Diggler here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4#
Yonic connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Diggler some visible discomfort.
Yonic trying to control the position but Diggler is working away.
You can see the frustration on Diggler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Yonic in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Diggler is trying to improve his position.
Yonic lands a decent elbow from side control.
Diggler trying to remain calm as Yonic controls from the top position.
Yonic looks up at the clock and then as Diggler takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Yonic smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #ROC2#
Diggler is rocked!
Yonic working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Oh Diggler is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Check out the look on Yonic's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Diggler struggling a bit here.
Diggler manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Diggler walks into a straight right hand from Yonic.
Diggler seems to have got his legs back now.
Diggler misses the shot to the body.
Yonic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD2#
Diggler gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Yonic to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Yonic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Diggler being controlled here, momentarily.
Yonic sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Diggler's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggler is trying to stand up here but Yonic is controlling him well.
Yonic is nestled in close to Diggler, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Diggler is staying active underneath Yonic, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Yonic is working for a kimura but Diggler is defending it quite comfortably.
Diggler is trying to stand. #T1#
Diggler is refusing to be controlled, as Yonic sits in half guard.
Diggler makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Diggler.
Yonic landing with the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Diggler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yonic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yonic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yonic landing some decent shots from guard.
Yonic is working Diggler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Yonic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Yonic postures up and lands a big shot to Diggler's brow.
Yonic controls from within his opponent's guard.
Diggler can't keep his opponent in guard - Yonic advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Diggler has hold of Yonic's hands but Yonic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Diggler is looking for a sweep. Yonic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yonic passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Diggler!
Diggler is trying desperately to improve position.
Diggler is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Yonic scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Yonic scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Diggler?
Yonic in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Yonic wants to control the pace but Diggler is squirming around nicely.
Diggler is trying desperately to improve position.
Yonic putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Yonic is landing with some decent strikes but Diggler is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Yonic landing shots from mount.
Yonic putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Diggler is in all sorts of trouble here. #T4#
Diggler taking shots to the head.
Yonic postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Diggler badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Yonic around the waist but Yonic pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Yonic is the winner by TKO! Yonic jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boss Yonic!
Boss Yonic managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sportivité, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: IFC MW 36: Mayer vs Lomachenko     
Date:   Aug 22, 2018
#R1#
Yonic takes a swing at Amana's ribcage but misses.
Amana throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yonic shoots in but no luck this time.
Yonic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Amana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Amana scores with a hook.
Amana has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Navy Street MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amana looks to score with a jab to the body but Yonic is just out of range.
Yonic throws a body punch but Amana moves out of range.
Amana ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Amana is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yonic.
Amana throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amana fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Amana throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yonic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Amana lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Yonic misses the body punch
and Amana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Yonic drives through with a takedown into guard. #T1#
Yonic throws an elbow that misses. Amana uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yonic's guard. Nice move by Amana!#REVR#
Yonic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Amana's guard. #REVB#
Yonic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Amana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yonic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yonic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Amana has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Amana has wrist control.
Amana utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Amana is keeping the position.#T2#
Yonic pushes down on Amana's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Yonic throws a strike but Amana avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Yonic slips nicely into half guard.
Yonic is keen to just control but Amana is a slippery customer.
Yonic lands strikes from half guard.
Yonic trying to control from half guard but Amana is working away.
Yonic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Amana's head.
Yonic misses with a head shot. Amana uses the momentum to regain guard.
Yonic with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Yonic wants to control from the top but Amana keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Yonic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Amana has control of Yonic's left arm, preventing Yonic from doing any damage.
Yonic throwing strikes from guard but Amana blocks nicely.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Amana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yonic stops Amana from standing up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Amana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Amana is looking to counter punch.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amana.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Amana defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yonic.
Amana looks to throw the jab but Yonic is out of range.
Yonic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Amana rather than just go for the knockout.
Yonic avoids the body shot from Amana.
Yonic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Yonic throws a low kick but it's checked well by Amana.
Amana scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Amana missing with a left hand there. Yonic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amana moves away from the strike by Yonic. #TD2#
Yonic bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Amana is looking to regain half guard here but Yonic keeps moving and retains side control.
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 Lalama Amana will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Amana sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Amana connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yonic scrambles back to his feet.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Amana swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yonic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Amana throws out the jab.
Yonic lands with a good body shot.
Amana throws the left hand but Yonic avoids the punch easily.
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but Amana sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Amana misses with a hook. Yonic ducked under it nicely.
Amana throws a jab when Yonic was well out of range.
Good work by Amana as he checks the leg kick.
Amana seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Yonic misses.
Yonic scores with a body shot. #TD2#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Amana napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Amana is avoiding damage well. #T1#
Amana is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Amana is letting Yonic control him for a moment.
Amana tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yonic working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
An elbow from Yonic crashes against the mat.
Yonic looks up at the clock and then as Amana takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Yonic smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Amana is not content to let Yonic control the position. #SUB2#
Yonic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yonic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Yonic trying to control the action but Amana is working from the bottom.
A lull in the action here as Yonic stalls from top position.
The strikes coming from Yonic are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Yonic trying to control the action but Amana is working from the bottom.
Yonic throws an elbow but Amana slips to the side and avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Amana parries the strikes from Yonic easily there. Yonic is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Amana to escape.
Yonic wants to control but Amana is keeping him busy.
Yonic cracks Amana with a big elbow.
Yonic controlling the position from side mount.
Yonic in side control, throwing shots but Amana defends.
Boss Yonic has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Yonic is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Amana knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yonic cracks Amana with a big elbow. #T4#
Amana pushes Yonic away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Yonic gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Yonic in side control lands a decent elbow.
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Amana is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yonic tries to score with some ground and pound. Amana controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Yonic creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Amana sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Yonic cracks Amana with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB2#
Yonic goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Amana has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Yonic but great work by Amana.
Yonic is letting Amana control him for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Amana trying to control the action but Yonic is working from the bottom.
Yonic can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
No luck for Yonic with that takedown attempt.
Amana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Amana does a little dance to reset his feet.
Amana throws a series of punches but Yonic avoids them all with ease.
Yonic drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Amana defends it well.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amana.
A little feinted left hand from Amana on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yonic misses with a right hand
and Amana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Amana dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Amana.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Amana.
Amana misses with a looping left.
A big left from Amana misses.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amana manages to avoid it.
Yonic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Amana counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Jab, jab by Amana - just one landing.
Yonic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Amana to score with a decent uppercut.
Amana lands a two punch combo.
Yonic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Amana sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Amana throws a shot from downtown. Yonic moves away and avoids it.
Amana loads up on a big right hand but Yonic slips the punch.
Yonic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Amana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yonic slips a jab from Amana.
Yonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amana manages to avoid it.
It looked like Amana wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yonic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lalama Amana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.#T2#
Yonic misses with a takedown attempt - Amana sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yonic tries for a takedown but Amana sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Amana. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic ducks under a wild hook from Amana.
Yonic moves out of range as Amana strikes.
Amana walks into a stiff left hand from Yonic.
Yonic moves out of range as Amana strikes.
Amana just misses with a punch to the body.
Yonic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Amana with a body shot.
Amana misses with a combination #TD2#
and Yonic counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Still in half guard, Yonic seems content to control.#T3#
Yonic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Amana defending well though.
Nice strikes from Yonic there.
Yonic stalling.
Yonic is continuing to stall.
Yonic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Yonic is trying to work for a kimura but Amana is defending well.
Yonic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yonic is nestled in close to Amana, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Yonic wants to control but Amana is keeping him busy.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yonic not doing much here.
Yonic not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Amana taking some punishment here, with Yonic in his half guard.
Yonic is controlling the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lalama Amana showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Amana 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lalama Amana!

An out of breath and clearly excited Lalama Amana thanked Power Matrix Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: IFC 57 Fischer vs Dali     
Date:   Jun 30, 2018
#R1##TD#
Dalton looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Yonic actively working from the bottom here.
Yonic 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. Yonic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Yonic slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dalton preventing the sweep.
Yonic is controlling Dalton's posture.
Dalton's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Yonic controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Our spies down at at Fight Factory inform us that Yonic has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dalton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dalton pushing down on Yonic's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Yonic is defending well.
Yonic is holding on to half guard well.
Yonic is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dalton'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.
Yonic tries to get to full guard but Dalton has control of the leg.
Yonic is concentrating on defense, preventing Dalton from advancing position.
Yonic trying to control from the bottom.
Yonic tries to get to full guard but Dalton has control of the leg.
Dalton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Yonic is still trying to improve position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dalton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dalton passes to side control.
Dalton is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Yonic will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Yonic tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dalton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dalton trying to control the position but Yonic is working away. #SUB#
Dalton is trying to get an arm triangle but Yonic is defending well.
Yonic gets back to half guard.
Yonic 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!
Yonic lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Dalton hold on?! #T3#
Dalton trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Dalton rolls, trying to escape but Yonic keeps control of the position.
Dalton trying to control the hands but Yonic breaks the grip.
Dalton covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
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.
Dalton tries to escape the position.
Dalton looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Yonic is working the ground and pound. Can Dalton escape?
Yonic doesn't have the hooks in and Dalton manages to turn into his guard.
Dalton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yonic keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully. #T4#
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Yonic is keeping the position.
Dalton stays in close to Yonic's body and controls the position.
Yonic looking for a sweep. Not yet Yonic, not yet.
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. #SUB2#
Yonic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dalton is aware though and is defending well.
Dalton won't allow Yonic to sweep him here.
Yonic keeps trying to improve his position.
Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic trying to keep a closed guard but Dalton is proving a slippery customer.
Yonic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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 Pacer Dalton will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dalton looks for a takedown but Yonic sprawls well.
Dalton dives in and grabs Yonic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yonic pushes down on Dalton's head and hops out.
Dalton needs to keep his hands up - Yonic had a free shot at his head there.
Dalton fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pacer Dalton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yonic darts in looking for a takedown but Dalton gets double underhooks and turns Yonic into the cage.
Dalton dives in for a single leg takedown but Yonic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dalton misses with a takedown attempt
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dalton.
Yonic tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dalton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Yonic's face as Dalton controls the position. #T1#
Yonic gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dalton prevents Yonic from improving his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Yonic is looking to control Dalton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yonic avoid being mounted?
Dalton tries to pass to full mount but Yonic defends it.
Yonic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Yonic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dalton sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Yonic tries to get to full guard but Dalton has control of the leg. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yonic wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dalton controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Yonic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yonic works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yonic is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
Dalton preventing the sweep. #T3##SUB2#
Yonic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dalton looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Yonic is looking for a triangle but Dalton pushes his legs off easily.
Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Yonic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dalton is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dalton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Yonic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there.
Dalton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dalton trying to control the position but Yonic is working away.
Dalton happy to just control the position for now.
Yonic tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dalton is staying tight to Yonic's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Pacer Dalton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yonic tries to improve position but can't.
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 Pacer Dalton 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Nice defenses there by Dalton.
Dalton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yonic defends it nicely.
Dalton darts in looking for a takedown but Yonic gets double underhooks and turns Dalton into the cage.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown but Dalton shows good takedown defense.
Dalton drops down looking for a counter takedown but Yonic sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Dalton shoots in and bounces Yonic off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Yonic is looking for a triangle but Dalton pushes his legs off easily.
Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Yonic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Yonic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Yonic working for a triangle but Dalton defends it easily. #T1#
Dalton is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Yonic keeps moving.
Yonic looking to control.
Yonic pulls Dalton in close to prevent any damage.
Yonic looking for a sweep. Not yet Yonic, not yet.
Dalton stays in close to Yonic's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dalton passes Yonic's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dalton tries to pass to full mount but Yonic defends it. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dalton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dalton wants to free his trapped foot but Yonic is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dalton looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Yonic regains full guard. Nicely done.
Yonic looking for a sweep. Not yet Yonic, not yet. #SUB2#
Yonic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dalton is aware though and is defending well.
Yonic being controlled here, momentarily.
Yonic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there. #T3#
Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Yonic 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.
Yonic keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Dalton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Yonic has Dalton pulled in close to control his posture.
Dalton advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Yonic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dalton controlling the action here. #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.
Yonic is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Yonic has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dalton is working away from the top position though.
Dalton with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dalton is thwarting Yonic's attempts to control the position.
Dalton is controlling the pace. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD#
Dalton shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pacer Dalton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dalton, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pacer Dalton!

After winning the bout, Pacer Dalton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Boss Yonic stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: IFC MW 30 Gellar vs Sainty     
Date:   Jun 06, 2018
#R1#
Mason keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yonic has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mason.
Mason misses with a kick to the body.
Yonic throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range.
Yonic looks to land a left hand but Mason moved out of range nicely.
Mason tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yonic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mason somewhat.
A quick step to the side and Yonic tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mason ducks under a wild hook from Yonic.
Mason darts in looking for a takedown but Yonic gets double underhooks and turns Mason into the cage. #TD#
Yonic fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mason to the ground. Yonic is now in Mason's guard.
Yonic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
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.
Yonic tries to free his leg and advance position but Mason is retaining full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Mason is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yonic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mason looking to control.
Yonic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Yonic'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.
Yonic preventing the sweep. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yonic is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Yonic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mason sprawls well initially but Yonic persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Yonic wants to free his trapped foot but Mason is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mason trying to hold on to Yonic's head to control him but Yonic postures up.
Mason wants to get back to full guard.
Mason wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy.
Yonic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Mason wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.
Mason trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Yonic there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Yonic in particular looking to stall.
Yonic has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mason dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Mason uses good head movement to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mason.
Boss Yonic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bea Mason.
Nice sprawl there from Yonic as Mason shoots in.
Mason with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Yonic counters with a shoot takedown. Mason fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Yonic seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mason for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
An inside leg kick from Yonic misses.
Yonic keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mason wants to get back to his feet but Yonic passes into half guard. #REVB#
Mason wants to get back to full guard.
Yonic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mason is trying to control but can't.
Yonic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Mason regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mason being controlled here, momentarily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yonic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yonic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Mason had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yonic defends it easily.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yonic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mason moves out of range of the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mason! But no joy.
Mason staying out of range there.#TD#
Yonic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mason's guard.
Our spies down at at Death Valley Training Facility inform us that Mason has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Mason looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3#
Yonic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Further stalling from Yonic.#SUB2#
Mason had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yonic defends it easily.
Yonic scoring with some ground and pound.
Yonic controls from within his opponent's guard. #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.
Yonic passes Mason's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Yonic is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mason!
Mason tries to reverse the position but Yonic maintains control.
Mason wants to control but Yonic is having none of it.
Yonic scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mason?
Yonic content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mason swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Yonic lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mason hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Yonic fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mason to the ground. Yonic is now in Mason's guard.
Yonic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Mason is keeping the position.
Mason can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yonic controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Yonic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Yonic's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mason fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Yonic gets a double leg takedown into Mason's guard.
Yonic content to stall in guard here.
Yonic stops Mason from standing up.
Yonic pushes down on Mason's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Yonic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Yonic lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
Mason has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yonic is working away from the top position though.
We've been hearing that Yonic has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Yonic content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mason flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Mason is looking for a sweep. Yonic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yonic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mason is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Yonic is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Yonic works his way into full mount!
Yonic content just to control the position here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Yonic.
Mason wants to hold on but Yonic pushes him away.#T4#
Yonic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mason regains half guard.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but Mason defending well.
Mason trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Yonic manages to pass to mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bea Mason has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yonic is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mason can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

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

 

Event: IFC 50 Tower vs Heavyweight     
Date:   May 12, 2018
#R1#
Warholm scores with a kick to the midsection.
Warholm doesn't manage to clinch there - Yonic circles away.
Warholm thows a leg kick but Yonic checks it #TD#
and Yonic counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Yonic stops Warholm from standing up.
Warholm bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yonic's guard. #REVB#
Warholm not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic wants to sweep here but Warholm controlling him for the moment.
Warholm looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Warholm's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic controls Warholm momentarily but Warholm frees himself. #SUB#
Yonic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Warholm defends well.
Yonic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1#
Yonic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Warholm!
Warholm is trying to escape the mount.
Warholm wants to control but Yonic is having none of it.
Warholm is working to get back to half guard. #ES2#
Warholm bucks Yonic off and manages to get back to his feet!
Warholm moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
Warholm steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Yonic.
Yonic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Yonic misses with a hook. Warholm ducked under it nicely.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Yonic drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yonic scoring with some ground and pound.
Yonic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Yonic is in close to Warholm's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Warholm lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Warholm looking to pass the guard.
Warholm is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Warholm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yonic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Warholm trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom.
Warholm controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3##SUB#
Warholm got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yonic has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Warholm has managed to get both his arms back between Yonic's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Yonic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Warholm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Yonic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Warholm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yonic looking for a sweep. Not yet Yonic, not yet. #SUB#
Yonic has his foot on Warholm's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Warholm works his way back into a safe position though.
Warholm slips nicely into half guard.
Warholm controlling the pace.
Warholm is trying to control the action in half guard but Yonic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Warholm perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
Yonic won't allow Warholm to pass to mount.
Warholm content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yonic is trying to get back to full guard.
Warholm content to control rather than advance.
Warholm is continuing to stall.
Warholm wants to take a breather but Yonic is having none of it.
Warholm tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Yonic.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Warholm controlling the pace.
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 Boss Yonic will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Good shot there by Yonic.
Yonic thows a leg kick but Warholm checks it
and Warholm counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Warholm walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yonic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Warholm slips under a jab from Yonic.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
Yonic looks to throw the jab but Warholm is out of range.
Warholm fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yonic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good leg kick by Warholm there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yonic walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warholm getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yonic throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Warholm counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Warholm blocks a body shot from Yonic.
Warholm working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warholm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Warholm prevents a body shot from Yonic. #T1#
Warholm tries to throw a body punch but Yonic avoids it by throwing Warholm back against the cage.
Yonic is trying to maintain a safe position but Warholm gets an underhook and turns Yonic into the cage.
Yonic blocks a body shot from Warholm.
Warholm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yonic tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yonic is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Warholm's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Warholm lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Warholm digs a right hand underneath Yonic's ribcage. Yonic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yonic cracks Warholm with a nice body shot.
Yonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yonic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Warholm pushes Yonic back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Warholm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Warholm works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yonic tries to land knees in the clinch but Warholm avoids the damage to the body.
Warholm scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Warholm scores with a nice short uppercut.
Warholm lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Warholm is working Yonic over against the cage.#T2#
Warholm lands a shoulder strike.
Warholm lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Warholm as the two fighters clinch.
Warholm lands a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warholm lands with a short shot to the head.
Warholm lands a body punch in the clinch.
Warholm lands a nice shot to the body.
Yonic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Warholm cracks Yonic with a nice body shot.
Warholm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Warholm lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Warholm on the inside.
Warholm gets through Yonic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Warholm lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Warholm presses Yonic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
I was talking to Yonic's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Warholm.
Nice body punch from Warholm.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Warholm. #T3#
Warholm lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Warholm lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Warholm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Warholm is working Yonic over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Warholm.
Warholm lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yonic or not.
A nice left hand lands by Warholm. #ROC2#
Yonic is rocked!
Warholm has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Warholm lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Warholm.
Warholm cracks Yonic with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Warholm - that landed with a thud.
Warholm lands a hook to the side of the head.
Warholm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warholm lands an uppercut.
Warholm working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oh Yonic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Warholm on the inside. #KD2#
Warholm drops Yonic onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Yonic is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Warholm lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T4#
Warholm pushes Yonic against the cage. Warholm is working some dirty boxing. Warholm pushes off with a quick right hook! Yonic goes down! Yonic tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Warholm moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terje Warholm!
Boss Yonic spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: IFC 47 Heavyweight V Seventeen     
Date:   Apr 21, 2018
#R1#
Yonic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Svensson.
Svensson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yonic.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Svensson! But no joy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yonic is defended easily by Svensson.
A left and a right from Svensson both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Yonic gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Svensson.
Svensson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Svensson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yonic throws the left hand but Svensson avoids the punch easily.
Svensson lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yonic throws out a loose jab but Svensson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yonic throws a hook but Svensson blocks it.
Yonic slips under a jab.
Yonic moves away from the strike by Svensson.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown but Svensson shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Yonic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Svensson throws a series of punches but Yonic avoids them all with ease.
Yonic tries to counter with a takedown but Svensson is quick to defend against it.
A slow jab from Svensson misses its intended target.
Yonic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Svensson.
Svensson throws a hook but Yonic blocks it.
Yonic moves out of range of the strikes.
Svensson misses with an uppercut #TD#
so Yonic counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Yonic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Svensson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses.
Svensson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Svensson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Yonic haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T2#
Yonic throwing strikes but missing.
Yonic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yonic throwing strikes but missing.
Yonic throwing strikes but missing.
Yonic tries to free his leg and advance position but Svensson is retaining full guard.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Svensson has wrist control.#T3#
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Svensson is keeping the position.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Svensson keeps moving.
Yonic 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. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Yonic lunges at Svensson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Svensson's hand.
Svensson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yonic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Svensson was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.#CL2#
Svensson moves into the clinch successfully.
Svensson lands an elbow just above Yonic 's eye.
A head punch on the inside from Yonic fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Svensson.
Svensson tries to work over Yonic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Yonic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Svensson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Yonic is trying to maintain a safe position but Svensson gets an underhook and turns Yonic into the cage.
Yonic trying to control the position but instead, Svensson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Yonic into the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Svensson.
Yonic trying to stall but Svensson improves his position.
Svensson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Svensson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Yonic trying to land knees to the body.
Yonic misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Svensson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Svensson.
Svensson looking to stall.
Svensson missing with knees to the body.
Svensson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Svensson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yonics head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Glenn Svensson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Svensson cracks Yonic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD#
Yonic shoots in and gets a takedown into Svensson's guard.
Svensson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yonic.
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses.
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Svensson keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Yonic 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic 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.
Svensson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Svensson pulls Yonic in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Svensson slips a straight right by Yonic.
Yonic throws a right hand that misses
and Yonic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Svensson 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.
Svensson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Svensson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Svensson loads up on a big right hand but Yonic slips the punch.
Yonic missing with a left hand there. Svensson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yonic misses the jab.
Svensson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Yonic lands with a right hand. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Svensson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic has his takedown stuffed
enabling Svensson to counter with a crisp jab.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Svensson saw that one coming.
Svensson tests Yonic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Svensson digs a good hook to Yonic's body.
Yonic ducks right into an uppercut from Svensson.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yonic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Yonic misses the target.
Yonic throws the left hand but Svensson avoids the punch easily.
Yonic is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and Svensson counters with a stiff right hand.
Svensson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Yonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Svensson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yonic dives in for a single leg takedown but Svensson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A jab from Yonic misses.
Svensson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A big right from Svensson misses.
Glenn Svensson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
A jab lands there for Yonic.
Yonic misses with a right hand
and Svensson counters with a nice uppercut.
Svensson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Svensson.
As Yonic backs off Svensson throws a huge counter combo but Yonic manages to avoid it all.
Svensson throws a jab when Yonic was well out of range.
Svensson misses with an uppercut. Yonic saw that one coming.
Svensson leaves Yonic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boss Yonic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yonic misses with an uppercut. Svensson saw that one coming.
Svensson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. Svensson does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Svensson wants to sweep here but Yonic controlling him for the moment.
Yonic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Svensson keeps moving. #T4#
Yonic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Svensson keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
We've been hearing that Yonic has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Yonic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Yonic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Svensson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic looks for a takedown but Svensson sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Glenn Svensson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Svensson throws a looping overhand right but Yonic ducks down to avoid it.
Svensson throws a big shot that misses.
Svensson misses with a looping left.
It looked like Yonic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Svensson digs a good body shot into Yonic's ribs.
Svensson moves out of range of the strikes.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Svensson but Svensson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yonic misses with an uppercut
and Svensson counters with a left and a right that stings Yonic.
Svensson blocks a jab.
Yonic is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Svensson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Yonic slips a straight right by Svensson.
Svensson throws a nice looking combination but Yonic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svensson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yonic walks into a left hand. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Yonic.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic laying and praying for a moment but Svensson takes advantage and regains half guard. #T1#
Yonic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yonic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yonic wants to control but Svensson is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic not doing much here.
Svensson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yonic.
Yonic is trying to control the action in half guard but Svensson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yonic is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Svensson reverses the position - he's now on top in Yonic's guard.
Glenn Svensson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2##SUB#
Yonic is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Svensson frees his head nicely. Oh but Yonic has switched to an armbar! Svensson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Boss Yonic!
Boss Yonic thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: IFC 44     
Date:   Mar 31, 2018
#R1#
Beerus closes the distance and clinches up with Yonic, looking for a takedown. Beerus pushes Yonic against the cage but Yonic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Yonic misses the target.
Beerus has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Yonic scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yonic lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Beerus down.
Yonic controlling the position from side mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beerus is looking to regain half guard here but Yonic keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Beerus is looking to reverse the position.
Yonic is staying tight to Beerus's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Yonic working the body and head with strikes. #T1#
A lull in the action here as Yonic stalls from top position.
Yonic connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Beerus some visible discomfort.
Yonic moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Yonic is working Beerus over with some ground and pound from side control.
Yonic is chipping away with strikes.
Yonic staying calm.
Beerus is trying to get back to half guard.
Yonic controls the position from side control.#T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yonic has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Beerus tries to improve position but can't.
Beerus manages to work his way to half guard, despite Yonic's best efforts.#SUB2#
Beerus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yonic pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Beerus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yonic is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Well, if Yonic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T3#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Yonic.
Beerus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Yonic continues to hold on tight.#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.
Yonic passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Beerus!
Yonic in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Yonic working the ground and pound effectively.
Beerus tries to reverse the position but Yonic maintains control.
Yonic landing punches.
Beerus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Yonic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beerus is wriggling around trying to escape.
Beerus wants to control but Yonic is having none of it.
Beerus working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Beerus misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Yonic to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Yonic.
Yonic lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Beerus down.
You can see the frustration on Beerus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Beerus on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Yonic has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Yonic scoring with punches from side control.
Beerus is letting Yonic control him for a moment.
Beerus taking punishment in the form of punches.
Yonic moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Yonic scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Beerus to see if he's OK.
A lull in the action here.#T1#
Beerus is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Yonic's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Beerus looking for submissions off his back.
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beerus can do to turn this around?
Yonic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Yonic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Yonic 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.
Beerus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yonic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Yonic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yonic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yonic'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.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Beerus is defending well.
Beerus wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Yonic controlling the pace.
Beerus has hold of Yonic's hands but Yonic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yonic drops an elbow to the side of Beerus's head.
Yonic working Beerus over with strikes. #SUB2#
Beerus actively working from the bottom here.
Yonic is controlling the pace.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yonic scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4#
Yonic is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Beerus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Beerus wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy.
Yonic winds up and cracks Beerus with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Yonic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Beerus with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Beerus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yonic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Yonic bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Beerus is trying to get back to half guard.
Beerus keeps trying to improve his position.
Beerus seems a little lost for a moment, as Yonic dominates the positioning.
Yonic scores with a couple of short elbows.
Yonic working away.
Yonic is working Beerus over with some ground and pound from side control.
Beerus is trying to escape the position but Yonic is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beerus takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Beerus seems a little lost for a moment, as Yonic dominates the positioning.
Yonic lands a decent elbow from side control.
Yonic scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Beerus to see if he's OK.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Beerus struggling a bit here.#T1#
Beerus manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Beerus is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yonic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yonic is taking a breather. Beerus says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Yonic lands strikes from half guard.
Yonic working Beerus over with strikes. #SUB2#
Beerus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yonic pulls his head out easily.
Beerus on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Beerus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Yonic seems content to control.#T2#
Beerus wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yonic content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Further stalling from Yonic.#SUB2#
Beerus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Beerus taking some punishment here, with Yonic in his half guard. #T3#
Yonic trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Beerus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yonic winds up and cracks Beerus with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Beerus is looking for a sweep. Yonic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yonic has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Yonic working the ground and pound effectively.
Yonic lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Yonic controlling his opponent. #T4#
Yonic lands a big shot there that rocks Beerus but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Beerus manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yonic not doing much here.
Yonic tries to pass the half guard into mount. Beerus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Still in half guard, Yonic seems content to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lord Beerus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Beerus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

During a confident post fight interview, Boss Yonic thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: IFC MW17     
Date:   Mar 07, 2018
#R1#
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
and OQuinn counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
OQuinn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
OQuinn misses with a few strikes there.
OQuinn defending well as Yonic loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from OQuinn misses the target.
OQuinn scores with a body shot.
OQuinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
OQuinn moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
OQuinn lands a really nice looking cross but Yonic seems unphased. #CUT#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OQuinn misses with a series of wild punches.
OQuinn throws a looping overhand right but Yonic ducks down to avoid it.
Yonic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Yonic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. OQuinn was covering up waiting for the punch and Yonic finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
OQuinn has momentary wrist control but Yonic slips an elbow through the middle.
Yonic tries to free his leg and advance position but OQuinn is retaining full guard.
Yonic chips away with some ground and pound.
Yonic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yonic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yonic looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but OQuinn has wrist control.
OQuinn keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass.
OQuinn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yonic on the ground.
OQuinn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yonic is one step ahead there.
OQuinn keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Yonic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
OQuinn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yonic.
Yonic misses with a right hand
and OQuinn counters with a series of strikes. Yonic will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yonic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from OQuinn.
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by OQuinn.
OQuinn moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
Damien OQuinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target. #T4#
Yonic misses with an uppercut.
OQuinn misses with a few strikes there.
OQuinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yonic was well out of range. Poor timing from OQuinn.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but OQuinn slips the punch.
A jab from OQuinn finds it's way through Yonic's defenses.
Yonic misses with an uppercut
and OQuinn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yonic shoots in for a double leg but OQuinn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It looked like OQuinn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yonic.
Damien OQuinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but OQuinn is just out of range.
OQuinn is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Yonic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and OQuinn counters by clinching up.
OQuinn lands an uppercut.
OQuinn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
OQuinn stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Yonic struggles to land a body shot inside as OQuinn controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damien OQuinn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Yonic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yonic misses with a looping right.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown but OQuinn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Damien OQuinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yonic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and OQuinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
Yonic misses with an uppercut.
Yonic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and OQuinn counters with a left and a right that stings Yonic.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says OQuinn as he avoids it easily.
Damien OQuinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
OQuinn throws a series of punches but Yonic moves out of range.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract OQuinn.
Yonic lands a jab to the head.
OQuinn slaps away a takedown attempt from Yonic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
OQuinn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yonic can do to turn this around?#T1#
OQuinn moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
Damien OQuinn is winning the standup battle so far.
OQuinn connects with a right hand. Yonic shakes it off.
OQuinn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts OQuinn, as that shot connected.
Yonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OQuinn is looking to counter punch.
Yonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
OQuinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yonic goes for a double leg but OQuinn avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as OQuinn continues to drive forward.
OQuinn takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
OQuinn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big left from Yonic misses.
Yonic is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
No joy there for OQuinn, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T2#
OQuinn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
OQuinn misses with a looping right.
And Yonic tries to counter it with a takedown but OQuinn pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
OQuinn closes the distance and clinches.
OQuinn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yonic misses with a body punch.
OQuinn will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Yonic up against the cage.
OQuinn prevents a body shot from Yonic.
Come on OQuinn - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Yonic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yonic is trying to pull guard but OQuinn has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
OQuinn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yonic is trying to break the clinch but OQuinn is controlling him.
Yonic misses with a body punch. #BC#
OQuinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yonic misses with a hook.
OQuinn throws the left hand but Yonic avoids the punch easily.
Yonic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by OQuinn.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like OQuinn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yonic.
OQuinn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
OQuinn blocks a jab.
OQuinn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from OQuinn. Yonic does a little dance to reset his feet.
OQuinn moves out of range as Yonic strikes.#T4#
OQuinn scores with a hook.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
OQuinn misses with a looping left.
Yonic misses with a hook
and OQuinn counters with a nice body shot.
OQuinn works Yonic's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
OQuinn moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right hand to the side of the head by OQuinn.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
OQuinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yonic trying to stall but OQuinn improves his position.
A nice left hand lands by OQuinn.
Yonic has a couple of punches blocked by OQuinn.
Yonic tries for a takedown but OQuinn manages to get underhooks.
A body shot lands from OQuinn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damien OQuinn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A big left from Yonic misses.
OQuinn throws a hook to the side of Yonic's head but Yonic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and OQuinn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
OQuinn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and OQuinn wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
OQuinn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Yonic throwing strikes but missing.
Yonic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic slips nicely into half guard.
OQuinn is trying to get back to full guard.
OQuinn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if OQuinn tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Yonic is nestled in close to OQuinn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Yonic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so OQuinn is just riding it out for now. Yonic eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yonic controlling the pace.
Yonic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
OQuinn wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.
Yonic passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for OQuinn!
Yonic thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
OQuinn takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
OQuinn avoids a series of strikes thrown by Yonic.
OQuinn working to try and regain half guard.
Yonic working the ground and pound effectively. #T3#
Yonic pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Yonic controlling his opponent.
Yonic thowing shots but they're missing.
OQuinn is looking to improve his position but Yonic isn't that keen on the idea.
Yonic is landing with some decent strikes but OQuinn is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Yonic sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T4#
Yonic looking to finish OQuinn with some ground and pound. This is bad for OQuinn!
OQuinn is desperately trying to improve his position but Yonic has a good base and remains in mount.
Yonic sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Yonic lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Yonic in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Yonic looking to ground and pound but OQuinn is blocking nicely.
OQuinn wants to try and get back to his feet.
OQuinn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yonic putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Damien OQuinn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as OQuinn is looking to escape.
Boss Yonic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
OQuinn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think OQuinn 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damien OQuinn!

Damien OQuinn 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.
The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: IFC MW14 Brawler vs Yonic     
Date:   Feb 07, 2018
#R1#
Brawler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yonic.
Brawler seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Brawler pushes Yonic up against the cage in a clinch.
Brawler lands a hook that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Yonic throws a punch but it's blocked by Brawler.
Brawler lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brawler.
Yonic jumps guard but Brawler stands there with Yonic around his waist. Yonic gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yonic taking a breather.
Yonic jumps guard but Brawler stands there with Yonic around his waist. Yonic gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yonic tries to stall but Brawler uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Brawler.
Brawler lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Brawler on the inside.
Yonic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brawler's elbow.
Nice body punch from Brawler - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Yonic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brawler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yonic can't find room to land a body shot as Brawler controls the action.
Yonic tries to work over Brawler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yonic tries to break free but Brawler pushes him back against the cage.
Yonic trying to control the position but instead, Brawler has worked for underhooks and has pushed Yonic into the cage.
Brawler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yonic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brooklyn Brawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Brawler lands a shoulder strike.
Brawler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yonic fails to pull guard.
Yonic takes a shot to the head.
Yonic wants to get back to striking at distance but Brawler won't allow it.
Yonic is trying to maintain a safe position but Brawler gets an underhook and turns Yonic into the cage.
Brawler scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Brawler is working Yonic over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Brawler scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brawler.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brawler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brawler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yonic.
Yonic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brawler smiles and moves away.
Brawler's corner calls for a 1-2. Brawler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yonic swings for the body but Brawler moves out of range.
Brawler scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
Yonic needs to keep his hands up - Brawler had a free shot at his head there.#TD2#
Yonic scores with a takedown into Brawler's guard.
Yonic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Yonic throws a big right hand that misses.
Yonic is working Brawler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Yonic distracts Brawler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brawler being controlled here, momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brawler is on top in guard. #REVR#
Brawler wants to control from the top but Yonic keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Brawler wants to get up but he can't break Yonic's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Brawler looking to sit in guard and control but Yonic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yonic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Yonic stalling.
Yonic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brooklyn Brawler dominated that round.
That's time! Brawler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Yonic throws a poor cross that misses
and Brawler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brawler lands a nice hook to Yonic's body. Yonic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yonic with a poor takedown #CL#
and Brawler counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yonic is trying to drag Brawler to the mat but Brawler just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brawler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yonic misses with a knee strike.
Yonic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brooklyn Brawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Brawler lands a shot to the body.
Brawler gets through Yonic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brawler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brawler blocks a body shot from Yonic.
Brawler is leaning against Yonic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yonic is breathing heavily.
Brawler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brawler lands a body punch. #T1#
Brawler lands a body shot.
Still in the clinch, Brawler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brawler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brawler scores with a shoulder strike.
Brawler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Brawler.
A short uppercut from Brawler.
A short body shot lands from Brawler as the two fighters clinch.
Yonic can't find room to land a body shot as Brawler controls the action.
Brawler lands a nice shot to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brawler as Yonic tries to tie him up.
A short right from Brawler.
Brawler digs a right hand underneath Yonic's ribcage. Yonic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brawler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brawler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brooklyn Brawler has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
A short right from Brawler on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brawler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yonic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brawler smiles and moves away.
Brawler throws a shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brawler darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Brawler fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brawler with a jab.
Brawler connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Yonic tumbling to the canvas! Brawler pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Yonic was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brooklyn Brawler!
Brooklyn Brawler really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Boss Yonic spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: IFC XXXIV     
Date:   Jan 20, 2018
#R1#
Brooksbank shoots in looking for a takedown but Yonic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brooksbank's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brooksbank darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Yonic counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brooksbank won't be happy with that.
Yonic controls the position.
Yonic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brooksbank. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yonic is putting a hurting on Brooksbank here, landing some big shots from side control.
Yonic creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brooksbank sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
An elbow from Yonic crashes against the mat.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Yonic working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB2#
Yonic working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Brooksbank gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic stalling. #T1#
Brooksbank works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Brooksbank has wrist control.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brooksbank works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yonic is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brooksbank definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brooksbank keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Yonic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yonic keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brooksbank's head.
Yonic chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Brooksbank looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yonic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic won't allow Brooksbank to sweep him here.
Yonic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yonic looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Brooksbank has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yonic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Brooksbank bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yonic's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Yonic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brooksbank tries to free his leg and advance position but Yonic is retaining full guard.
Brooksbank slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Yonic tries to improve position but can't.
Yonic holding on.
You can see the frustration on Yonic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4##SUB#
Brooksbank thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Yonic struggling a bit here.
Yonic sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic is pressing down on Brooksbank's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yonic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brooksbank trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A big left from Yonic misses.
Brooksbank swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brooksbank misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yonic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dave Brooksbank is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yonic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yonic swings for the body but Brooksbank moves out of range.
Brooksbank half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yonic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brooksbank.
Brooksbank shoots in but Yonic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Brooksbank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooksbank tries for a takedown but Yonic circles away easily#TD2#
and Yonic counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Yonic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Brooksbank looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1#
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses.
Yonic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Yonic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yonic advances to half guard.
Brooksbank wants to get back to full guard.
Yonic is taking a breather. Brooksbank says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Yonic drops an elbow to the side of Brooksbank's head. #SUB#
Brooksbank looking for submissions off his back.
Yonic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brooksbank defending well though.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2##SUB2#
Yonic is looking for a kimura here.
Brooksbank moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Yonic throwing strikes from guard but Brooksbank blocks nicely.
Yonic trying to control but Brooksbank is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Brooksbank looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3#
Yonic trying to control but Brooksbank is working from the bottom.
Yonic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yonic looking to sit in guard and control but Brooksbank gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Brooksbank looking to pass the guard.
Yonic looking to control but Brooksbank passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Yonic looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Yonic tries to get to full guard but Brooksbank has control of the leg.
Yonic is concentrating on defense, preventing Brooksbank from advancing position.
Yonic moves into full guard.
Yonic is controlling Brooksbank's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brooksbank trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Brooksbank's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Yonic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yonic wants it to stay on the feet.
Brooksbank ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brooksbank shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yonic sprawls well. Yonic wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brooksbank gets slowly back to his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yonic checks a leg kick.
Brooksbank uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yonic.
Brooksbank displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
Yonic defending well as Brooksbank loads up on a big left hand.
Brooksbank throws a series of punches but Yonic moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooksbank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Yonic misses.
Brooksbank throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brooksbank throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brooksbank misses with a head kick.
Brooksbank uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.
Brooksbank appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Yonic throws a jab when Brooksbank was well out of range.
Brooksbank changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brooksbank defending well as Yonic loads up on a big left hand.
Brooksbank misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Yonic decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brooksbank's guard.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Brooksbank keeps moving.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brooksbank is keeping the position for now.
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses.
Yonic throws a big right hand that misses.
Yonic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yonic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yonic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
Yonic not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brooksbank keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Brooksbank is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yonic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yonic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Well, if Yonic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB2#
Yonic seems to be working for a kimura but Brooksbank defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Brooksbank looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brooksbank avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yonic.
Yonic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Yonic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brooksbank wants to get back to full guard.
Brooksbank is working hard here to advance position.
Boss Yonic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yonic thows a huge punch but Brooksbank dodges it nicely.
Yonic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Yonic is thwarting Brooksbank's attempts to control the position.#T4##SUB#
Brooksbank is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yonic pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yonic lands a nice short elbow.
Yonic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yonic is controlling the pace.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dave Brooksbank has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yonic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Our winner, Boss Yonic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: IFC XXXI     
Date:   Dec 30, 2017
#R1#
Yonic leaves Trenchard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Trenchard tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yonic swivels and escapes.#TD#
Trenchard looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Yonic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trenchard defends it easily.#SUB2#
Yonic working for a triangle but Trenchard defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Trenchard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic has his hands on Trenchard's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trenchard throwing strikes from guard but Yonic blocks nicely.
Trenchard 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.#SUB#
Trenchard is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yonic is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yonic has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trenchard is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Trenchard can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yonic controls the pace.
Yonic's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Trenchard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yonic gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Trenchard looking for a guillotine here but Yonic defends easily.
Yonic chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Trenchard throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Yonic escapes and throws Trenchard's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Yonic lands an elbow. #T2#
Yonic working the ground and pound from side control.
Yonic is chipping away with strikes. #SUB2#
Yonic thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Yonic controls the position from side control.
Yonic landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Trenchard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yonic working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
A lull in the action here.
Yonic working the ground and pound.#T3##SUB2#
Yonic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yonic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Trenchard is trying to improve his position.
Yonic lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Trenchard down.
Yonic lands a few punches from side control.
Trenchard is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Yonic controlling from side mount. #SUB2#
Yonic is trying to get an arm triangle but Trenchard is defending well.
Trenchard throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. #T4#
Trenchard is looking to regain half guard here but Yonic keeps moving and retains side control.
Trenchard sneaks back into half guard.
Yonic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trenchard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yonic trying to control the pace.
Yonic blocks the strikes from Trenchard.
Trenchard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Trenchard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Yonic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB#
Trenchard looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Yonic slaps away a takedown attempt from Trenchard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yonic has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Trenchard shoots for a double leg takedown but Yonic sprawls well. He's pushed Trenchard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trenchard.
Yonic circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Yonic decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Trenchard's guard.
Yonic chips away with some ground and pound.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trenchard being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Trenchard looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Trenchard actively working from the bottom here.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but Trenchard defending well. #T1#
Yonic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Trenchard with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yonic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yonic keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Trenchard actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Yonic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Trenchard defends it well.
Yonic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Yonic is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2##SUB2#
Yonic is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Trenchard doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yonic. #SUB#
Trenchard actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Trenchard looking for submissions off his back.
Yonic is controlling the pace.
Yonic is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Yonic is looking to advance position but Trenchard won't allow it.
Trenchard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3##SUB#
Trenchard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yonic sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Yonic looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Trenchard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yonic is looking to advance position but Trenchard won't allow it.
Trenchard is looking for a sweep. Yonic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Trenchard has hold of Yonic's hands but Yonic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yonic controlling the action here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Yonic connects with a nice short shot to Trenchard's temple.
Yonic controlling the action here.
Yonic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Yonic lands strikes from half guard.
Yonic slows the pace down in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trenchard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yonic.
Yonic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Yonic shoots in and bounces Trenchard off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Yonic stays in close to Trenchard's body and controls the position.
Yonic tries to free his leg and advance position but Trenchard is retaining full guard.
Yonic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Trenchard looking for subs off his back but Yonic has passed one foot through into half guard. #T1#
Yonic stalling.
Yonic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Yonic is trying to work for a kimura but Trenchard is defending well.
Yonic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Yonic works his way into side control. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Trenchard is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Yonic's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Yonic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Trenchard actively working from the bottom here.
Yonic sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Trenchard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Yonic is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Yonic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Trenchard wants to sweep but Yonic has passed to side control!
Yonic scores with a couple of short elbows.
Trenchard takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Trenchard tries to bench press Yonic off him but Yonic keeps the position. #SUB2#
Yonic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Trenchard is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Yonic working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Yonic is trying to get an arm triangle but Trenchard is defending well. #SUB2#
Yonic tries for a kimura but Trenchard is defending well. #T4#
Yonic cracks Trenchard with a big right hand but Trenchard just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Trenchard tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Donold Trenchard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yonic cracks Trenchard with a big right hand but Trenchard just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Yonic working the ground and pound.
Trenchard managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Yonic. #SUB2#
Yonic tries for a kimura but Trenchard is defending well.
Yonic working the ground and pound but Trenchard is defending the strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trenchard sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Trenchard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yonic.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yonic 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: IFC Midweek 11     
Date:   Dec 06, 2017
#R1#
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Galley.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Galley! But no joy.#TD#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Yonic 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.
Yonic looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Galley working a defensive guard here.
Yonic passes into half guard.
Yonic slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yonic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Galley wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Galley taking some punishment here, with Yonic in his half guard.
Yonic works his way into full mount!
Yonic controlling his opponent.
Yonic pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Galley tries to lock up and control but Yonic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Yonic has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Galley is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Boss Yonic!
An out of breath Boss Yonic thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: IFC XXVI (New Blood Final)     
Date:   Nov 25, 2017
#R1#
Demento tries to clinch there but Yonic circles away.
Demento displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yonic.
Yonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Demento was well out of range. Poor timing from Yonic.
Demento is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yonic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yonic has a takedown stuffed.
Yonic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Demento feinted with a counter takedown.
Damien Demento has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Yonic goes for a double leg but Demento avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Demento continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Yonic drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Yonic takes a little break here. Demento wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Demento keeps working.
Demento is trying to control Yonic's posture but Yonic avoids it.
Demento tries to bench press Yonic off him but Yonic keeps the position. #SUB2#
Yonic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yonic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Demento keeps working.
Demento definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Yonic postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yonic wants to control but Demento is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Yonic tries for a kimura but Demento is defending well.
Yonic advances nicely into full mount.
Yonic thowing shots but they're missing. #SUB2#
Yonic is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Demento has managed to escape the submission attempt. #T3#
Demento prevents Yonic from taking his back.
Yonic controlling from the full mount.
Demento wants to hold on but Yonic pushes him away.
Yonic wants to take Demento's back but he can't do it this time.
Yonic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yonic controlling from mount. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yonic thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Yonic trying to control but Demento is having none of it.
Demento is looking to get to half guard.
Yonic wants to take his opponent's back but Demento doesn't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Demento sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Demento is refusing to be controlled, as Yonic sits in half guard.
Yonic is taking a breather. Demento says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Yonic misses with a takedown attempt - Demento sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Demento appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Demento as he jumps to the side.
Yonic shoots in but Demento avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Damien Demento has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Yonic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Demento as he jumps to the side.
Yonic misses with a takedown attempt - Demento sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demento closes the distance and clinches up with Yonic, looking for a takedown. Demento pushes Yonic against the cage but Yonic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yonic shoots and misses #TD#
and Demento counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Demento.
Yonic looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yonic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Yonic is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Boss Yonic has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yonic is on top in guard. #REVB#
Demento bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yonic's guard. #REVR#
Demento working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Yonic is trying to keep Demento in close.
Yonic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Demento engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yonic looking for a sweep. Not yet Yonic, not yet.
Yonic keeping moving, preventing Demento from controlling successfully.
Yonic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Demento has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Demento with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yonic manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Demento manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Yonic slips nicely into half guard.
Yonic keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Yonic is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Yonic 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. #T3#
Yonic's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Demento keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass.
Yonic trying to control but Demento is working from the bottom.
Demento wants to sweep but no luck.
Yonic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Demento is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Yonic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Demento avoids it really well and circles away.
Demento tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yonic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Demento somewhat.#TD2#
Demento gets caught napping as Yonic dives in and scores a takedown. Demento manages to retain guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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 Damien Demento will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Yonic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Demento is out of range.
Demento moves out of range of the strikes.
Yonic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Demento pinned against the cage. Demento gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Demento forces Yonic back against the cage and clinches.
Yonic is trying to pull guard but Demento turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Demento has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yonic after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demento is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yonic is defending well.
Demento is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Damien Demento has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Demento tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD#
Demento is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Yonic can't fight it off and eventually Demento manages to take the fight to the floor. Yonic looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Yonic pulls Demento in to control the position. #T1#
Yonic trying to control the position.
Yonic is pulling down on Demento's head. It's preventing any offense from Demento, at least for the moment.
Yonic is continuing to stall.
Demento trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Demento pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yonic is keeping the position for now. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Yonic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Demento defends it easily.
Yonic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Yonic keeping full guard, as Demento tries to pass.
Demento working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yonic looking for a sweep. Not yet Yonic, not yet.
Yonic has Demento pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Demento is looking to work some ground and pound but Yonic has wrist control.#T3#
Yonic seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Yonic throws a head kick that misses.
Yonic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Demento shoots in and drives through. Yonic sprawls well.
Yonic tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Demento displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yonic.
Demento tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yonic defends well and Demento ends up having to push Yonic into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yonic dives in for a single leg takedown but Demento sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Demento half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Demento fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yonic to the ground. Demento is now in Yonic's guard.
Yonic managing to control the position.
Demento wants to control from the top but Yonic keeps moving. #T4#
Yonic is pulling down on Demento's head to control his posture.
Demento trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Demento controls from within his opponent's guard.
Yonic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Yonic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Demento loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

And that's the end of the fight!
Damien Demento showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Demento 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Damien Demento!

Damien Demento took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated Boss Yonic had this to say: 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: IFC XXIII     
Date:   Nov 04, 2017
#R1#
Yonic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sampson tests Yonic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sampson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sampson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yonic at a distance.
Sampson swinging wildly here.
Sampson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sampson scores with a shot to the body. #TD#
Sampson tries to sprawl but Yonic drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but Sampson defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sampson trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
Sampson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yonic.
Sampson wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.
Yonic trying to mount his opponent but Sampson defends it.
Yonic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sampson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sampson is keeping the position for now.
Yonic controls from within his opponent's guard.
Yonic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Sampson keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sampson throws a body punch but Yonic moves out of range.
Brock Sampson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Sampson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Yonic is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Yonic won't allow Sampson to sweep him here.
Yonic passes into half guard.
Sampson wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy.
Yonic trying to control the pace.
Yonic has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sampson is in trouble now - Yonic has advanced to mount!
Yonic dominating with strikes here.
Yonic looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sampson working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yonic fails to advance to Sampson's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Sampson works the jab nicely.
Sampson lands with a cross.
Yonic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD#
Yonic closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Yonic tries to advance to mount but Sampson instead regains half guard.
Yonic sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sampson is looking to control Yonic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sampson avoid being mounted?
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T1#
Sampson tries to roll over but Yonic keeps him under control.#SUB#
Yonic is trying to work for a kimura but Sampson is defending well.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sampson keeps working.
Sampson trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Yonic is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sampson sees it coming and defends easily.
Yonic passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Yonic is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sampson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Yonic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sampson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Sampson stands and throws Yonic's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Sampson wants to control but Yonic is keeping him busy.
Yonic is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Red House, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Yonic on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Yonic tries to get out of the position.
Yonic gets back to half guard.
Sampson is trying to control. Yonic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sampson wants to pass the guard but Yonic is defending well.
Sampson wants to take a breather but Yonic is having none of it. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sampson wants to advance to full mount but Yonic doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB2#
Sampson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sampson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sampson trying to control but Yonic is working from the bottom.
Yonic is looking to sweep but instead, Sampson has passed into half guard.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yonic is controlling Sampson's trapped leg to prevent Sampson from advancing to side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic is staying active underneath Sampson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Brock Sampson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sampson lands a slapping body shot.
Sampson throws a shot to the body.
Sampson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
Sampson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sampson catches Yonic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sampson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yonic doesn't seem bothered though.
Yonic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sampson.
Sampson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD2#
Sampson lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Yonic sprawling to the canvas. Sampson follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Yonic hang on? #ROC2#
Yonic is rocked!
Yonic is staying active underneath Sampson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Oh Yonic is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yonic seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2#
Sampson 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Sampson 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. #T1#
Sampson tries to pass to full mount but Yonic defends it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Sampson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yonic is just riding it out for now. Sampson eventually gives up the hold.
Yonic is trying to control but can't.
Sampson is just content to waste time from the top position. Yonic takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Yonic looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Yonic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Sampson won't allow Yonic to pass to mount.
Sampson is trying to control but can't.
Sampson gets full guard.
Yonic looking to pass the guard.
Sampson can't keep his opponent in guard - Yonic advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Yonic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
Yonic is just content to waste time from the top position. Sampson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sampson is keeping the position for now.
Sampson trying to keep a closed guard but Yonic is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Sampson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yonic defends it easily.
Yonic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Sampson!

After the fight, Brock Sampson 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.
In defeat, Boss Yonic stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: IFC XIX     
Date:   Oct 07, 2017
#R1#
Kobra lands the left hand.
Kobra throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kobra tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice side step and Yonic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#TD2#
Yonic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kobra's guard.
Yonic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Kobra is keeping the position.
Kobra tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic passes Kobra's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Yonic seems content to control.
Kobra is trying to get back to full guard.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but Kobra defending well. #T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Yonic in particular looking to stall.
Yonic moves into full mount! Kobra won't be happy about that!
Yonic controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like Yonic 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.
Let's hope that Yonic 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.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yonic looking to finish with strikes here!
Yonic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Yonic with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB2#
Yonic looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Yonic controlling the pace for now.
Yonic moves to back control. #T4##SUB2#
Yonic patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Yonic is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kobra knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kobra for a finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kobra trying to control the position but Yonic manages to sink in the hooks.
Kobra is trying to break free.
Yonic gets his hands free as Kobra looks to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #SUB2#
Yonic working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Yonic drives through with a takedown into Kobra's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Yonic passes into half guard.
Kobra wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but Kobra defending well.
Yonic slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Kobra wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Kobra is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yonic pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Kobra is defending against the submission attempts here by Yonic.
Yonic slows the pace down in half guard.
Yonic is continuing to stall.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Yonic feints and as Kobra raises his hands in defense, Yonic changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boss Yonic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kobra keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Kobra looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kobra keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass.
Yonic not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kobra is trying to control the position but Yonic postures up.
Yonic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Yonic trying to control but Kobra is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Yonic misses with a takedown
and Kobra counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yonic doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kobra counters with a left to the body.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yonic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gin Kobra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.
Kobra is looking to clinch but Yonic is avoiding it.
Yonic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kobra defends well and Yonic ends up having to push Kobra into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yonic has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#TD2#
Yonic shoots in and gets a takedown into Kobra's guard.
Yonic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kobra is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Kobra scores with a jab.#TD2#
Yonic drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Yonic staying calm.
Kobra tries to buck Yonic off but Yonic is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Yonic trying to control the position but Kobra is working away. #T1#
Kobra tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Yonic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kobra is letting Yonic control him for a moment. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kobra is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Yonic wants to control but Kobra is keeping him busy.
A lull in the action here as Yonic stalls from top position.
Kobra is trying to improve his position.
Kobra is trying to escape the position but Yonic is controlling the position. #T3#
Yonic wants to control but Kobra is keeping him busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kobra is being controlled here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gin Kobra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yonic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kobra throws a good cross that connects.
Kobra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yonic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yonic misses with a hook
and Kobra counters with a straight right hand.
Good work by Yonic as he checks the leg kick.
We've been told by Kobra's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Yonic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kobra's half guard.
Kobra has a hand on Yonic's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Yonic takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T4#
Yonic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yonic lands a big elbow.
Kobra tries to lock up and control but Yonic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Yonic goes for an armbar but Kobra turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kobra.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic pulls Kobra in to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yonic winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: IFC XVI     
Date:   Sep 16, 2017
#R1#
Manelito misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Manelito tries to sprawl but Yonic drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Yonic stops Manelito from getting back to his feet.
Yonic is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Let's hope that Yonic 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.#SUB2#
Yonic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic throwing shots but Manelito is blocking nicely. #T1#
Yonic controlling the action here.
Manelito is trying to stand up here but Yonic is controlling him well.
Yonic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yonic is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Manelito!
Yonic lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Manelito is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Manelito is breathing heavily.
Yonic scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T2#
Yonic controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yonic's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Manelito is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Yonic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Yonic wants to finish this one by submission but Manelito is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yonic.
Manelito has given up his back. Will we see Yonic going for some submissions? #T4#
Yonic has good solid back control here.
More stalling from Yonic.#SUB2#
Yonic is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Manelito defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Yonic throwing damaging strikes from the back! Manelito could be in trouble here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic keeps control of the position easily here as Manelito tries to buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Manelito gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Yonic to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Manelito is keeping the position for now.
Yonic stops Manelito from standing up.
Yonic landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Yonic advances position into side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yonic scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Yonic thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Yonic throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Manelito avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Yonic.
Yonic working the ground and pound.
Manelito tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #T2#
Manelito has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
I would not like to be Manelito right now.
Can Manelito hold on?! Yonic is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Manelito covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Yonic controls the position.#SUB2#
Yonic looking for the RNC.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manelito wants to get back to his feet.
Yonic biding his time, controlling Manelito. #T3#
Manelito covering up well under a series of strikes from Yonic. #SUB2#
Yonic is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Manelito knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Manelito for a finish.
Yonic biding his time, looking for the opening. #SUB2#
Yonic working for a choke but Manelito is defending well. #T4##SUB2#
Yonic has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Manelito is defending well but eventually Yonic manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Manelito has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Boss Yonic!
Boss Yonic managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition , into his post fight interview.

 

Event: IFC Mid Week 4     
Date:   Aug 30, 2017
#R1#
Brooksbank moves out of range of the body kick.#TD2#
Brooksbank closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yonic did well to prevent Brooksbank getting side control.
Brooksbank is trying to control. Yonic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yonic wants to control but Brooksbank passes into side.
Yonic is trying to control Brooksbank's posture but Brooksbank avoids it.
Yonic tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Brooksbank presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Yonic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooksbank avoids the attempt from Yonic to control.#SUB2#
Brooksbank has control of Yonic's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Yonic regains control of the situation pretty easily. #T1#
Yonic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brooksbank looking to control but Yonic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yonic has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Brooksbank has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Brooksbank biding his time, controlling Yonic. #SUB2#
Brooksbank looking to break Yonic's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Yonic remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Brooksbank will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Brooksbank controlling well, preventing Yonic from escaping the position. #SUB2#
Brooksbank has got his arm under Yonic's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Yonic has spun round into Brooksbank's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Yonic passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3#
Yonic tries to move to full mount but Brooksbank actually manages to regain half guard.
Brooksbank is trying to control but can't.
Yonic is trying to control the action in half guard but Brooksbank is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brooksbank is trying to get back to full guard.
Yonic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've been informed that Brooksbank has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Brooksbank wants to control but Yonic passes into side. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yonic tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Brooksbank regains half guard there - taking advantage of Yonic's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #SUB#
Yonic is trying to work for a kimura but Brooksbank is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic trying to pass the guard but Brooksbank defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Brooksbank dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Brooksbank attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dave Brooksbank is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brooksbank moves away from the strike by Yonic. #TD#
Yonic gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brooksbank is looking to improve his position.
Yonic is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Yonic is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Brooksbank trying to control the position. #T1##SUB2#
Brooksbank is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yonic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Yonic has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Brooksbank keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brooksbank is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brooksbank not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Yonic pushes down on Brooksbank's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Yonic not doing much here. #SUB2#
Brooksbank looking for submissions off his back.
Yonic tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brooksbank knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Yonic is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brooksbank!
Brooksbank tries to hold on but Yonic pushes him away.
Brooksbank keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Yonic wants to control the pace but Brooksbank is squirming around nicely.
Yonic controlling from mount. #T4#
Yonic wants to control the action but instead Brooksbank gets a body lock and reverses into Yonic's guard! Nice work!
Yonic on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Yonic tries to get out of the position.
Brooksbank won't allow Yonic to sweep him here.
Brooksbank works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yonic is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Brooksbank jumps into side control!
Brooksbank has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brooksbank can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yonic is looking to escape.
Yonic has given up his back here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Boss Yonic will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brooksbank shoots in looking for a takedown but Yonic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brooksbank's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yonic changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brooksbank lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yonic at a distance.
Brooksbank tries to clinch up#TD#
and Yonic counters with a shoot takedown. Brooksbank fights it but they end up in guard.
Yonic not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Brooksbank is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yonic is aware though and is defending well.
Yonic sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Brooksbank manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##T1#
Brooksbank trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic has his hands on Brooksbank's head, controlling the position.
Yonic'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.#SUB#
Yonic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brooksbank can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brooksbank pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yonic is keeping the position for now.
Yonic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brooksbank trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yonic seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Yonic has his foot on Brooksbank's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brooksbank works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Brooksbank tries to clinch up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brooksbank or perhaps it was just good defense by Yonic, which made it look bad.
Brooksbank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brooksbank.
Boss Yonic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Brooksbank.#TD#
Brooksbank gets caught napping as Yonic dives in and scores a takedown. Brooksbank manages to retain guard.
Yonic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yonic postures up. #T4##SUB2#
Brooksbank pushes a forearm under Yonic's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Yonic is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dave Brooksbank!
Dave Brooksbank decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Boss Yonic was interviewed post fight and said 'Oh rats.'.

 

Event: IFC XI     
Date:   Aug 12, 2017
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Engoria as Yonic shoots in.
Engoria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Yonic sprawls and moves away.
Engoria slips a jab from Yonic.
A low kick from Engoria misses #TD2#
so Yonic counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Engoria looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Engoria looking to control.
Yonic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Engoria is keeping the position for now.
Engoria is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Yonic wants to sweep but Engoria has passed to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic is looking to regain half guard here but Engoria keeps moving and retains side control.
Engoria wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yonic keeps working. #T1##SUB#
Engoria thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Engoria wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yonic keeps working.
Engoria working away.
Yonic is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Engoria is looking to take a break and control but Yonic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Engoria is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yonic is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Yonic is not content to let Engoria control the position. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yonic tries to buck Engoria off but Engoria is having none of it.
Engoria is looking to take a break and control but Yonic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Engoria as Yonic shoots in.
Engoria throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yonic fails with a takedown attempt.
Engoria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Cattan Engoria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boss Yonic.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Yonic shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Yonic is thwarting Engoria's attempts to control the position.
Yonic tries to pass the half guard into mount. Engoria knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Engoria wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic is thwarting Engoria's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Boss Yonic will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Engoria misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yonic.
A low kick from Engoria misses #TD2#
and Yonic counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Engoria is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at BeeBuu MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Engoria is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yonic trying to control the pace.
Engoria regains full guard. Nicely done.
Engoria keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Engoria tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yonic controls from within his opponent's guard.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Engoria lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yonic is on top in guard. #REVB#
Engoria manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yonic manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Engoria pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yonic is keeping the position for now.
Engoria wants to control from the top but Yonic keeps moving. #T2#
Engoria stopping the sweep attempt from Yonic.
Yonic keeping moving, preventing Engoria from controlling successfully.
Engoria is pushing down on Yonic's leg trying to pass to half guard. Yonic is fighting to maintain full guard but Engoria has managed to sneak the leg through.
Engoria is looking to take a break and control but Yonic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yonic 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.
Engoria is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Yonic! #T3#
Yonic really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Engoria is trying to control here but Yonic has managed to regain half guard.
Engoria will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Engoria is working for a submission of some sort.
Engoria is keen to just control but Yonic is a slippery customer.
Yonic is in trouble now - Engoria has advanced to mount!
Engoria trying to control but Yonic is having none of it. #T4#
Engoria sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Engoria looking to control but Yonic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boss Yonic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Engoria wants to control the action but instead Yonic gets a body lock and reverses into Engoria's guard! Nice work!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Engoria looking to control.
Engoria preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boss Yonic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Yonic throws a jab but it's blocked by Engoria.
A bone on bone clash there as Yonic blocks the leg kick.
Yonic throws a fast counter high kick but Engoria manages to duck under it in time.
Engoria defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yonic.#TD#
Yonic gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Yonic keeping full guard, as Engoria tries to pass.
Engoria won't allow Yonic to sweep him here.
Yonic keeping moving, preventing Engoria from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Engoria is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Engoria pushes down on Yonic's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Yonic has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Engoria is working away from the top position though.
Yonic moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yonic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Engoria slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Cattan Engoria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yonic is looking for a sweep.
Engoria wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yonic keeps working.
Yonic wants to control but Engoria postures up.
Yonic is trying to improve his position.
Engoria trying to control the position but Yonic is working away.
Yonic can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Yonic is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Yonic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Yonic gets caught flat footed, as Engoria shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Yonic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yonic 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#
Engoria wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Engoria actively working from the bottom here.
Yonic controlling the action here.#T4##SUB2#
Yonic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Engoria has managed to free his arm - good work.
Engoria is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yonic wants to take a breather but Engoria is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Engoria gets back to full guard.
Engoria strikes from his own guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cattan Engoria showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yonic has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: IFC IX     
Date:   Jul 29, 2017
#R1#
Lee Roth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yonic.#TD2#
Yonic throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lee Roth tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Yonic is in Lee Roth's guard.#SUB#
Lee Roth is looking for a triangle but Yonic pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Lee Roth working for a triangle but Yonic defends it easily.
Lee Roth wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Lee Roth had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yonic defends it easily.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Lee Roth is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lee Roth is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Yonic frees his head nicely. Oh but Lee Roth has switched to an armbar! Yonic is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

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

 

Event: IFC VII     
Date:   Jul 15, 2017
#R1#
Baines misses with a looping right.
Baines throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Yonic decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Baines's guard.
Yonic is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yonic engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yonic has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baines is looking to stand up but Yonic isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Yonic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baines swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yonic stops Baines from standing up.
Yonic 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. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Baines throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Yonic counters with a single leg into guard. Baines didn't expect that.
Baines keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass.
Yonic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Baines is keeping the position.#T2#
Yonic controls from within his opponent's guard.
Yonic is looking to work some ground and pound but Baines has wrist control.
Yonic stands and throws Baines's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Yonic throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Yonic 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 Baines's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
Yonic misses with the ground and pound.
Baines is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Baines being controlled for a moment.
Yonic moves into full mount!
Yonic controlling his opponent. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yonic looking to ground and pound but Baines is blocking nicely.
Yonic controlling his opponent.
Baines really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yonic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Yonic throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Baines has his hands clasped together but Yonic breaks the hold and Baines is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Yonic!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Boss Yonic!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Boss Yonic made sure he mentioned IniTech Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: IFC V     
Date:   Jul 01, 2017
#R1#
Yonic swings widly with a right hand
and Vult counters with a right hand to the body.
Yonic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Yonic walks into a stiff left hand from Vult.
Vult scores with a hook.
Yonic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vult counters with a nice uppercut.
A lazy body kick from Yonic
and Vult counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vult waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yonic.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Vult - just one landing. #TD#
Yonic shoots in and bounces Vult off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Yonic trying to control but Vult is working from the bottom. #T1#
Yonic preventing the sweep.
Yonic wants to pass the guard but Vult is keeping the position.
Yonic throwing strikes from guard but Vult blocks nicely.
Yonic preventing the sweep.
Yonic controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vult trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A punch lands to the side of Yonic 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yonic tries for a takedown but Vult circles away easily
and Vult counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Yonic scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Vult trying to remain calm as Yonic controls from the top position.#SUB#
Yonic thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Yonic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yonic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yonic is breathing heavily.
Vult is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Vult wants to control but Yonic postures up.
Yonic trying to control the position but Vult is working away.
Yonic has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Vult can't escape the position.
Yonic fails to advance to Vult's back.
Vult is trying to escape the mount. #T4#
Yonic thowing shots but they're missing.
Yonic prevents Vult from getting the reversal.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vult can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vult tries to hold on but Yonic pushes him away.
Vult manages to control the position for a moment.
Yonic looking to control but Vult is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yonic wants to take his opponent's back but Vult doesn't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Deus Vult dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Yonic gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vult.
Vult connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yonic's hands.
Vult has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yonic throws the kick towards the body but Vult avoids it.
Vult dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vult lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vult has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Yonic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vult.
Vult throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Yonic counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Vult!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yonic is looking to take a break and control but Vult is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Yonic swings around for an armbar but Vult sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Yonic's guard.
Vult must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vult engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Vult wanted to stand there but Yonic had control of the position.
Yonic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Yonic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vult is looking for a sweep. Yonic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Yonic is trying to control the action in half guard but Vult is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vult is looking for a sweep. Yonic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yonic works his foot free and advances to mount.
Vult really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yonic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vult is in a horrible position here. Yonic smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Yonic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yonic looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Yonic looking to control but Vult is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yonic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Vult is trying to stand.
Vult has given up his back here. Will Yonic look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Yonic controls the action.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Yonic looking for the RNC.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4##SUB#
Yonic has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Vult has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
What can Vult do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight! #SUB#
Vult preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Yonic. #SUB#
Yonic working for the choke.
Yonic scores with punches to the body. #SUB#
Vult fending off the submission attempt from Yonic.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Yonic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vult scores with a jab. Yonic acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #TD#
Yonic gets a takedown into half guard.
Vult wants to control the action here but instead Yonic manages to pass to full mount!
Vult keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Vult defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Yonic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic prevents Vult from getting the reversal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Yonic throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Vult has his hands clasped together but Yonic breaks the hold and Vult is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Yonic!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Boss Yonic!
Boss Yonic bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: IFC II     
Date:   Jun 10, 2017
#R1##TD2#
Yonic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nikolai sprawls well initially but Yonic persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Nikolai looking for submissions off his back.
Nikolai wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well. #SUB#
Nikolai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yonic pulls his head out easily.
Yonic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nikolai defending well though.
Nikolai is refusing to be controlled, as Yonic sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic is looking to advance position but Nikolai won't allow it. #SUB#
Nikolai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yonic pulls his head out easily.
Yonic throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Nikolai to regain full guard. #T1##SUB#
Nikolai has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Yonic 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 Nikolai.
Yonic is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Nikolai will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Nikolai tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yonic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Yonic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nikolai tries to buck Yonic off but Yonic is having none of it.
Nikolai stops Yonic from passing to mount. #T2#
Nikolai tries to bench press Yonic off him but Yonic keeps the position.
Yonic happy to just control the position for now.
Nikolai is trying to improve his position.
Nikolai on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nikolai tries to get out of the position.#T3#
Nikolai gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Yonic trying to control but Nikolai is having none of it.
Yonic tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Nikolai tries to improve his position but instead Yonic has taken his back!
Nikolai tries to escape but Yonic has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Nikolai is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Yonic is looking for the choke from the back position but Nikolai is controlling his hands well.
Nikolai turns into Yonic and is now in his guard.
Nikolai working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Nikolai postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Nikolai drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Yonic dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Yonic wants to control from the top but Nikolai keeps moving.
Yonic looks winded!#SUB#
Nikolai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Nikolai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Nikolai has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yonic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yonic chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nikolai shoots in for a takedown but Yonic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nikolai shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Yonic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nikolai's half guard.#SUB#
Nikolai looking for a kimura from the bottom but Yonic passes into side control!
Nikolai gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Yonic wants to take a breather but Nikolai is having none of it.
Nikolai wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Nikolai actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Nikolai actively working from the bottom here.
Yonic content to control rather than advance.
Boss Yonic has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1##SUB#
Nikolai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yonic pulls his head out easily.
Nikolai is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic is trying to control. Nikolai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Nikolai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yonic pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Nikolai looking for submissions off his back.
Nikolai wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yonic sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Yonic is looking to stall here but Nikolai recovers full guard. #SUB#
Yonic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nikolai has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yonic has managed to get both his arms back between Nikolai's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Nikolai working for a triangle but Yonic defends it easily. #SUB#
Nikolai is looking for a triangle but Yonic pushes his legs off easily. #T3#
Yonic trying to control but Nikolai is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Yonic 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. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Yonic is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Nikolai gets caught flat footed, as Yonic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Nikolai is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Yonic avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4##SUB#
Nikolai working for a triangle but Yonic defends it easily. #SUB#
Nikolai had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yonic defends it easily.
Yonic looking to sit in guard and control but Nikolai gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nikolai postures up in Yonic's guard and throws a big left but Yonic blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boss Yonic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nikolai misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nikolai has a takedown stuffed.#TD2#
Yonic scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nikolai keeps working.
Nikolai tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Yonic is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nikolai is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Yonic trying to control the action but Nikolai is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nikolai tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Yonic is staying tight to Nikolai's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Yonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nikolai tries to improve position but can't.
Yonic trying to control the action but Nikolai is working from the bottom.
Yonic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nikolai is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nikolai sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yonic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Yonic is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Yonic moves to take his opponent's back.
Yonic keeps control of the position as Nikolai tries to break free.
Yonic is trying to stick to Nikolai's back but Nikolai is turning into Yonic. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Yonic's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Nikolai.
Nikolai makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Nikolai wants to control from the top but Yonic keeps moving.
Yonic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nikolai.
Nikolai postures up in Yonic's guard and throws a big left but Yonic blocks it.
Nikolai with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nikolai trying to control the position from guard on top but Yonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vic Nikolai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nikolai throwing strikes from guard but Yonic blocks nicely. #SUB#
Nikolai drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nikolai jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nikolai distracts Yonic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yonic keeping moving, preventing Nikolai from controlling successfully. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nikolai is working Yonic over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Nikolai chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Yonic has his foot on Nikolai's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nikolai works his way back into a safe position though.
Nikolai is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Nikolai drops back looking for a leg! Yonic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yonic manages to kick Nikolai off! Nikolai jumps back into Yonic's guard.
Nikolai postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic wants to sweep but no luck.
Nikolai postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Boss Yonic.
Well Yonic 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic 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: QFC Tournament 764 Round 2     
Date:   Jun 01, 2017
#R1#
Yonic throws a jab when Thompson was well out of range.
Thompson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Yonic throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily. #TD#
Yonic closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Thompson did well to prevent Yonic getting side control.
Thompson trying to control but Yonic postures up. #SUB2#
Thompson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Thompson is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Yonic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Thompson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Thompson wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy.
Yonic is taking a breather. Thompson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Yonic seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Thompson for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Yonic seems to be working for a kimura but Thompson defends the submission attempt.
Thompson tries to get to full guard but Yonic has control of the leg.
Yonic controlling the action here. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Yonic seems to be working for a kimura but Thompson defends the submission attempt.
Yonic is thwarting Thompson's attempts to control the position.
Yonic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yonic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Thompson wants to control but Yonic is keeping busy. #T3##SUB2#
Thompson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Thompson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Thompson gets full guard.#SUB2#
Thompson has his foot on Yonic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yonic works his way back into a safe position though.
Thompson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thompson being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Thompson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
Yonic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thompson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yonic is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Yonic is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Yonic is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Thompson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Yonic is looking to defend but Thompson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Yonic! Thompson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Yonic taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Timmy Thompson!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 764 Round 1     
Date:   May 31, 2017
#R1#
Yonic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Machnacz is defended easily by Yonic.
Yonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machnacz. #TD#
Machnacz tries to sprawl but Yonic drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Machnacz pushes Yonic off and gets back to his feet.
Yonic motions for Machnacz to come forward. Yonic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Machnacz with the counter takedown but Yonic avoids it easily.#TD#
Yonic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machnacz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yonic is working away from the top position though.
Yonic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yonic has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1##SUB#
Yonic is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Machnacz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yonic.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic works his way into full mount! #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Machnacz manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Yonic not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Machnacz wants to get back to full guard.
Well, if Yonic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machnacz is trying to control but can't.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Yonic passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Machnacz!
Yonic wants to take Machnacz's back here but Machnacz is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Yonic controlling the pace for now. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Yonic is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Machnacz can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Yonic controlling his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yonic with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Yonic scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yonic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Machnacz can do to turn this around?
Yonic advances to mount. #SUB#
Yonic jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Machnacz manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Yonic taking a breather here. #ES2#
Machnacz explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Yonic.
Machnacz is looking to get back to his feet here but Yonic is keeping cool and he's managed to take Machnacz's back.#T1#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Yonic controlling the positon.#T2##SUB#
Machnacz preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Yonic.
I really don't envy Machnacz right now.
Machnacz is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #SUB#
Yonic is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Machnacz just trying to survive but Yonic is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T3##SUB#
Machnacz is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Yonic gets his way!
Yonic is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Machnacz tries to roll but Yonic sticks to his back.
Yonic controls the position.#SUB#
Yonic is looking for the choke from the back position but Machnacz is controlling his hands well. #T4##ES2#
Machnacz manages to stand up with Yonic still on his back. Eventually Yonic drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
The fighters circling - Yonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machnacz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
Yonic shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Machnacz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Machnacz is trying to keep Yonic in close.
Yonic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yonic pushing down on Machnacz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
That's time! Yonic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Machnacz tries for a takedown but Yonic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Machnacz fails to land the takedown.
Yonic appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Yonic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Machnacz was covering up waiting for the punch and Yonic finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Yonic is stalling in the full guard.
Yonic passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic is taking a breather. Machnacz says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T1#
Yonic tries to pass to full mount but Machnacz defends it.
Yonic slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Machnacz looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boss Yonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machnacz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yonic feinted with a counter takedown.
Yonic throws a hook to the side of Machnacz's head but Machnacz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3##TD#
Yonic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Yonic passes to full mount!
Yonic fails to take his opponent's back.
Yonic content just to control the position here.
Machnacz throwing hammer fists to the chest of Yonic. What's that going to do exactly?
Yonic lands a big elbow.
Yonic controlling from the full mount. #T4##SUB#
Yonic is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Machnacz has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Machnacz wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Yonic in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Yonic raining down hammerfists from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic controlling the position easily from mount.
Darius Machnacz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Machnacz swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Boss Yonic!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Boss Yonic!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Boss Yonic!

Boss Yonic wins by unanimous decision!

Boss Yonic 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.

 

 
 
 
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