Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GAMMA#818 Bolleke v Slurper
Date: Mar 21, 2020

#R1#
Dan slips under a jab from The Dog.
Dan tries to work over The Dog's front leg with a kick but The Dog checks it.
Dan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Dog. That did some damage!
Dan slips under a jab.
The Dog throws a leg kick but Dan sees it coming and moves out of range.
It seemed like Dan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Dog slips under a jab.
Dan throws a sloppy head kick and The Dog moves out of range easily.
Dan scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dan throws an overhand right that lands on The Dog's shoulder, as The Dog tries to avoid the shot.
Dan is looking to land body kicks.
Dan misses with a lunging right hand
and The Dog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Dog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dan checks it well.
A big left from Dan misses.
Dan looks to land a combination but The Dog avoids it well.
Dan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Dog gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#
It looks like Jake The Dog has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dan throws a right hand that misses
and The Dog counters with a nice body shot.
Dan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Dog circles away quickly and effectively.
Dan throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dog. #T1#
The Dog connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Dan throws a nice head kick!
The Dog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dan's head backwards.
A punch combination from Dan misses.
The Dog throws a lazy right hand but Dan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Dan misses.
Dan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Dog misses with a hook.
Dangerous Dan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Dog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Dan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Dog throws out the jab.
The Dog lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Dog was well out of range. Poor timing from Dan.
The Dog missing with a left hand there. Dan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Dog ducks right into an uppercut from Dan.
The Dog lands with an uppercut that bounces Dan off the cage and back into range.#ROC#
Dan is rocked!#T2#
The Dog feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Dan crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jake The Dog!
Jake The Dog decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: B.A.P 2: Jackson vs Underwood
Date: Feb 15, 2020

#R1#
Brownie shoots in but no luck this time.
A cross from Dan lands.
A good leg kick by Dan.
Dan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brownie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brownie moves away from the strike by Dan.
Brownie tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brownie.
Dan slaps away a takedown attempt from Brownie, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Brownie jabs Dan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brownie looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan takes a swing at Brownie's ribcage but misses.
Dan 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.
Dan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Underground Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Brownie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dan.
Brownie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brownie ducks under a wild hook from Dan.
Brownie avoids the head kick by Dan. #T1#
Dan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Dan misses.
Brownie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dan defends it well.
Dan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brownie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dan at a distance.
Dan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brownie.
Brownie shoots in looking for a takedown but Dan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brownie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dangerous Dan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Brownie.
Brownie slips under a jab from Dan.
Brownie lands with a nice body punch.
Dan throws a solid leg kick but Brownie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dan.
Brownie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brownie! But no joy.
Donk. Brownie catches Dan right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dan looks to land a left hand but Brownie moved out of range nicely.
Brownie fails with the takedown.
Dan slips under a jab from Brownie.#T2#
Dan swings widly with a right hand
and Brownie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Brownie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Brownie throwing shots but Dan is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Brownie.
Dan wants to get back to his feet.
Well, if Brownie 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.
Brownie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Ground and pound from Brownie.
Brownie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dan keeps working. #SUB#
Brownie throws a strike but Dan manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Brownie tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dangerous Dan!
Dangerous Dan made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview.

Event: WPFA XII: Macmacson vs Dan
Date: Jan 25, 2020

#R1#
Macmacson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dan misses with a head kick.
Macmacson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Macmacson avoids the head kick by Dan.
Decent striking displayed by Dan there.
Travis Macmacson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dan jabs Macmacson right on the nose. Macmacson blinks but takes it well.
Macmacson wants to clinch.
Dan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That kick from Dan tenderised Macmacson's leg. Macmacson is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macmacson tries to clinch up but Dan circles away and keeps his distance.
Dan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Macmacson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Macmacson throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Macmacson pushes Dan up against the cage in a clinch.#T1##BC2#
Dan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Macmacson closes the distance and pushes Dan back into the cage.#BC#
Macmacson breaks from the clinch.
Macmacson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dan.
Macmacson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Macmacson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dan scores with a push kick.
Dan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Macmacson in his tracks.
Macmacson blocks a head kick by Dan. #CL#
Macmacson closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Macmacson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Macmacson throws a wild body kick that Dan sees coming a mile off.
Dan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A head kick by Macmacson misses
and Dan counters with a left to the body.
Dan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Macmacson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dan.#T2#
Dan throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Macmacson has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Dan breaks the clinch. #CL#
Macmacson closes the distance and pushes Dan back into the cage.#BC2#
Dan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Macmacson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Macmacson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Macmacson drives through and clinches with Dan against the cage. #BC2#
Dan breaks the clinch.
Macmacson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good work by Macmacson as he checks the leg kick.
Macmacson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dan's hands.
Dan throws an overhand right that lands on Macmacson's shoulder, as Macmacson tries to avoid the shot.
Dan takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL#
Macmacson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dangerous Dan will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Macmacson on the side of the head.
Dan missing with a left hand there. Macmacson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Macmacson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dangerous Dan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Macmacson tries to clinch there but Dan circles away.
Macmacson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dan.
Dan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Macmacson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Macmacson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dan 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.
Dan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Macmacson.
Dan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Macmacson.
Dan lands a leg kick that knocks Macmacson off balance momentarily.
Macmacson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dan.
Macmacson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Macmacson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Macmacson somewhat.#T1#
Jab, jab by Dan - just one landing.
Dan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Macmacson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Macmacson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dan misses with a low kick. #CL#
Macmacson clinches. #BC2#
Dan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Macmacson tries to clinch up but Dan circles away and keeps his distance.
Dan walks into a jab.
Dan connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
Macmacson lands a front kick.
Dan misses with a hook.
Macmacson misses with a kick to the body.
Dan throws a leg kick
and Macmacson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Macmacson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dan throws out the jab.
Macmacson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dan moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Macmacson tries a head kick but it misses.
Macmacson doesn't manage to clinch there - Dan circles away.
Macmacson tests Dan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Dan misses.
Macmacson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Macmacson moves forwards but Dan connects with a nice, crisp jab.#ROC2#
Macmacson is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dangerous Dan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Macmacson misses with a hook. Dan ducked under it nicely.
Dan throws a fast counter high kick but Macmacson manages to duck under it in time.
Dan swats away the attempt to clinch by Macmacson.
A low kick from Dan is predictable there
and Macmacson counters with a body kick that stops Dan in his tracks momentarily.
Dan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Macmacson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Macmacson closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Macmacson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Macmacson tries to clinch there but Dan circles away.
Crack! A monster head kick from Dan and Macmacson falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Dan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dangerous Dan!
Dangerous Dan is the new middleweight champion!
Dangerous Dan decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.

Event: WPFA XI: Copeland vs Active
Date: Jan 11, 2020

#R1#
Dan slips a jab from Baby!.
Dan punishes Baby!'s body with a nice straight punch.
Zed Baby! seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Dan lands.
Baby! takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dan slips a jab from Baby!.
Dan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Baby! takes a step back to recover.
Baby! is breathing heavily.
Dan connects with a right hand. Baby! shakes it off.
Dan tries a head kick but it misses.
Dan jabs at Baby!'s body.
Dan throws a monster overhand right that drops Baby!! Dan follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dangerous Dan!
A determined Dangerous Dan didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

Event: WPFA X: New Years Bash
Date: Dec 31, 2019

#R1#
Dan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manley.
Dan 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.
Dan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot lands for Dan.
Dan lands a head kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Iggy Manley has been cut.
Dan lands a right hook to the body.
Dan clobbers Manley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dan avoids a kick to the body.
Manley tries to close the distance and clinch but Dan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dan moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #TD#
Manley fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dan sprawls well initially but Manley persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dan is concentrating on defense, preventing Manley from advancing position.
Manley is trying to control the action in half guard but Dan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manley stops Dan from getting back to his feet.
Manley is keen to just control but Dan is a slippery customer.
Manley wants to free his trapped foot but Dan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dan is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Dan trying to control here.
Dan wants to improve his position but Manley is controlling well.
Dan is trying to maintain the position but Manley is very close to passing his half guard.
Dan is trying to stand back up but Manley is controlling him #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dan throws a head kick that misses.
Dan throws a sloppy head kick and Manley moves out of range easily.
Dan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manley.
A head kick misses from Dan. #TD#
Dan tries to sprawl but Manley drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T2#
Dan is trying to control but can't.
Manley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dan keeps working.
Dan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Manley's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Manley's back!
Manley tries to escape but Dan has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Dan not allowing Manley to control his hands.
Well, with Dan on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Manley is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Dan biding his time, looking for the opening. #SUB2#
Dan is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Manley knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Manley for a finish.
Manley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manley is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dangerous Dan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Iggy Manley's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Dan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dan stuffs the takedown attempt from Manley. Manley gets slowly back to his feet.
Manley fails with the takedown
and Dan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dan throws a body kick that misses.
Manley shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iggy Manley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dan throws a push kick but Manley slaps the foot to one side.
Manley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manley fails with the takedown.
Dan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Manley dives in for a single leg takedown but Dan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan misses with a low kick.
Manley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Manley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dan defends it nicely.
Manley throws a low kick, looking for Dan's leg but Dan calmly moves out of range.
Dan digs a good hook to Manley's body. #T1#
Manley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Manley scrambles back to his feet.
Dan cracks Manley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Manley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dan blocks a head kick by Manley.
Manley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dan thows a body kick. Manley tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Manley avoids the head kick by Dan.
Dan misses the shot to the body.
Dan lands with a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Dan. Beautiful body shot.
Manley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dan keeps Manley at a distance using the push kick.
Dan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Manley rather than just go for the knockout.
Dan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dan scores with a kick to the body.
Manley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Manley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dan. Dan obviously looking to wear him down.
Dan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dan lands a nice looking body kick.
Dan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nice body kick there by Dan.
Dangerous Dan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dan throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
Manley shoots in looking for a takedown. Dan tries to sprawl out of it but Manley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dan connects with a leg kick. Manley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Manley throws a looping overhand right but Dan ducks down to avoid it.
Manley dives in for a single leg takedown but Dan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice straight punches there by Dan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dan.
Dan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dan duly obliges.
Dan scores with a body shot.
Dan throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dan lands a front kick.
Dan cracks Manley with a good jab.
Dan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Manley drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dan sprawls and moves away.
Dan looks for the body kick but Manley saw that one coming.
Dan connects with a body shot that sends Manley's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dangerous Dan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Iggy Manley'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. 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#
Manley walks into a stiff left hand from Dan.
Manley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Manley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Dan tenderised Manley's leg. Manley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dan jabs Manley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Manley tries to clinch but Dan is having none of it.
Manley has his takedown stuffed
and Dan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dan delivers a nice body kick.
Dan throws a head kick that misses.
Manley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice body kick there by Dan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Iggy Manley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dan. Manley shrugs it off though.
Manley shoots in for a takedown but Dan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iggy Manley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manley on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A jab from Dan finds it's way through Manley's defenses.
Dan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Dan shoots in and bounces Manley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dangerous Dan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T1#
Dan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dan is continuing to stall.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dan preventing the sweep.
Manley keeping full guard, as Dan tries to pass.
Dan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Manley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Manley tries for a takedown but Dan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Manley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Manley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Manley.
Dan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Iggy Manley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manley misses with a wild body shot.
Dan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dangerous Dan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dan 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 25:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dangerous Dan!
Dangerous Dan took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: Madness Fright Night 5
Date: Sep 11, 2019

#R1#
Dan looks to land a body kick but Ferguson moved away.
Dan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ferguson checks it well.
Ferguson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dan.
Dan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferguson is looking to score with low kicks.
Ferguson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dan manages to avoid it.
Ferguson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ferguson misses the jab.
Ferguson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dan.
Ferguson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dan, right into the meat.
Ferguson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dan.
Dan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferguson misses with the combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A swing and a miss from Ferguson.
Ferguson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dan misses with a kick to the body.
Dan jabs at Ferguson's body.#T1#
Ferguson loads up on a big right hand but Dan slips the punch.
Dan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dan 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.
Duncan Ferguson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferguson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dan swings for the body but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dan scores with a spinning back kick!
Ferguson blocks a head kick by Dan.
Ferguson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferguson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dan was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferguson.
Dan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ferguson defends it well.
Ferguson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ferguson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ferguson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Ferguson does it's job there.#CUT#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Nice uppercut there from Dan.#CUT2#
It looks like Duncan Ferguson has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dan there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
Dan misses with a body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dan works the jab nicely.
Ferguson throws a looping overhand right but Dan ducks down to avoid it.
Dan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ferguson is breathing heavily.
Dan jabs at Ferguson's body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dan, right into the meat.
Dan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dan lands with an uppercut that bounces Ferguson off the cage and back into range.#TD2#
Dan shoots in and gets a takedown into Ferguson's guard.
Dan looking to pass the guard.
Dan trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ferguson looking for a guillotine here but Dan defends easily. #T3#
Dan tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferguson is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Ferguson is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Ferguson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dan tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferguson is retaining full guard.
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Dan from controlling successfully.
Dan wants to pass the guard but Ferguson is keeping the position.
Ferguson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dan trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ferguson keeping full guard, as Dan tries to pass. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Dan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Ferguson working for a triangle but Dan defends it easily.
Dan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Dan from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Ferguson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dangerous Dan dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Dan looks for the body kick but Ferguson saw that one coming.
Ferguson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ferguson walks into a straight right hand from Dan.
Ferguson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dan throws the kick towards the body but Ferguson avoids it.
Ferguson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dan just manages to avoid it.
Ferguson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dan. Ferguson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dan.
Dan moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferguson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dan circles away quickly and effectively.
Dan staying out of range there.
Ferguson defending well as Dan loads up on a big left hand.
A left and a right from Ferguson both land. Nice combination.
Dan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dan misses with a takedown attempt - Ferguson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ferguson moves in looking to clinch but Dan pushes him off.
Dan throws a hook but Ferguson blocks it.#T1#
Dan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferguson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dan lands a front kick.
Duncan Ferguson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Dan misses.
Dan scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dan misses with a body kick.
Dan looks to land a left hand but Ferguson moved out of range nicely.
Dan scores with a shot to the body.
Ferguson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dan lands with a nice body punch.
Ferguson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ferguson if he has to take too many more of those.
Dan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferguson was well out of range. Poor timing from Dan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dan scores with a push kick.
Dan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2#
Dan with a hook.
Dan loads up on a big right hand but Ferguson slips the punch.
Dan throws a head kick but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson misses with a body shot.
Dan throws a sloppy head kick and Ferguson moves out of range easily.
Ferguson throws a big shot that misses.
Dan misses with a straight left. #TD2#
Ferguson gets caught flat footed, as Dan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ferguson wants to get back to his feet but Dan passes into half guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Dan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ferguson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferguson is staying active underneath Dan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Ferguson controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Dan 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. #SUB2#
Dan is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Dan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ferguson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferguson trying to control from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dan lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Dan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ferguson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferguson wants to sweep but Dan has passed to side control!
Ferguson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dan off and has taken his back!
Dan tries to escape but Ferguson has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Ferguson tightening his grip on Dan, looking for the choke.
Will Ferguson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dangerous Dan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick misses from Dan.
Dan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ferguson scores with a leg kick.
Dan scores with a kick to the body. #CL#
Ferguson has managed to clinch.
Ferguson lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Dan.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dan.
Dan lands with a light punch inside.
Ferguson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferguson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dan blocks an uppercut.
Dan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferguson backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferguson is trying to stall.
Dan presses Ferguson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Dan lands a left hand.
Ferguson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferguson takes a shot to the head.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferguson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ferguson blocks a body shot from Dan.
Dan lands a body shot.
Dan tries a body shot but Ferguson blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Dan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferguson backwards.
Dan tries for a takedown. No joy.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dan.
Dan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dan is working Ferguson over against the cage.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dan lands a hook that snaps the head of Ferguson backwards.
Dan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dangerous Dan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferguson throws a punch but it's blocked by Dan.
Ferguson misses with the head strike.
Ferguson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferguson tries to stall but Dan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ferguson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferguson misses with some punches.
Dan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferguson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferguson throws a punch but it's blocked by Dan.
Dan blocks an uppercut.
Dan taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T3#
Dan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferguson leaning against his opponent.
Ferguson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dangerous Dan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferguson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferguson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dan up against the cage.#BC2#
Dan breaks the clinch.
Dan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ferguson misses with a straight right.
Dan scores with a nice strike.
Ferguson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ferguson tries to counter by clinching up but Dan breaks away and moves out of range.#T4#
Ferguson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ferguson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ferguson misses with a few strikes there.
Dan throws the kick towards the body but Ferguson avoids it.
Ferguson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferguson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ferguson if he has to take too many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Dan.
Ferguson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dan.
Dan misses with a looping right.
Dangerous Dan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dan throws a body shot but no joy.
Dan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ferguson avoids the head kick by Dan. #TD2#
Dan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dan content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Duncan Ferguson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dangerous Dan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ferguson is trying to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dangerous Dan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dan 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dangerous Dan!

Event: Madness: Fight Night 3
Date: Aug 14, 2019

#R1#
A cross from Dan lands.#CUT#
It looks like Titus Branch has been cut.
Branch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dan.
Branch swinging wildly here.
Dan throws a body punch but Branch moves out of range.
Branch misses with a series of wild punches.
Dan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dan throws a jab but it's blocked by Branch.
Branch lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Branch throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dan.
Branch scores with a body shot.
Dan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dan cracks Branch with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Branch throws a leg kick but Dan sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD2#
Branch closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Branch lands in his opponent's guard.#SU2#
Branch stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A looping hook to the body misses from Branch. Dan does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Dan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dan misses with a low kick.
A big right from Dan misses.
Dan lands with a nice body kick.
Dan throws a sloppy body shot #TD2#
and Branch counters with a shoot takedown. Dan fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB#
Dan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Branch wants to stand but Dan has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Dan working for a triangle but Branch defends it easily. #T2##SUB#
Branch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Branch would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Branch swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Branch's head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Branch looking to control. #T3#
Dan postures up and lands a big shot to Branch's brow.
Branch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dan won't allow Branch to get back to his feet.
Dan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Branch wants to sweep here but Dan controlling him for the moment.
Branch wants to get back to his feet but Dan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dan tries to free his leg and advance position but Branch is retaining full guard.
Branch looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dan puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB#
Dan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Branch has managed to free his arm - good work.
Branch trying to control but Dan postures up. #SUB#
Dan is looking for a kimura but Branch is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dan to get the leverage.
Dan is trying to control the action in half guard but Branch is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
Branch is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Dan is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Dan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Dan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Branch sees it coming and defends easily.
Dan wants to control but Branch is keeping him busy.
Dan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Branch is looking to escape.
Dan is nestled in close to Branch, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dangerous Dan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Titus Branch's cut.
That's time! Dan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Branch slips a straight right by Dan.
Branch throws a head kick but Dan moves out of range.
Dan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Branch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dan.
Branch looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dan attempts a counter takedown but Branch avoids it well and moves away.
Branch slips a straight right by Dan.
Branch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dan was well out of range. Poor timing from Branch.
Branch fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Branch misses with an attempted mid kick.
Branch lands with a nice combination. Dan backs away looking to recover.
Dan keeps Branch at a distance using the push kick.
Branch throws a half hearted mid kick.
Branch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dan moves out of range of the leg kick from Branch.
Dan 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!
Dan scores with a jab. Branch acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dan slips under a jab from Branch.
Dan has been working on his balance at Relentless Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Branch.
Dan thuds his shin into the meat of Branch's side.
Branch is breathing heavily.
Dan throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Branch crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dangerous Dan!

Event: Madness 2: Mitchell vs Garinho
Date: Jun 22, 2019

#R1#
Dan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A head kick misses from Dan.
Marsden Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dan.
Marsden Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Marsden Jr has Dan up against the cage in a clinch.
Dan misses with a punch to the body.
Marsden Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Marsden Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marsden Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dan lands a shoulder strike.
Marsden Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Dan.
Dan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marsden Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marsden Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Marsden Jr scores with a shot to the side of Dan's head.
Dan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Marsden Jr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Marsden Jr tries to clinch there but Dan circles away.
Marsden Jr 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.#CL2#
Marsden Jr has Dan up against the cage in a clinch.
Dan tries for a takedown. No joy. #T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Marsden Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dan wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dangerous Dan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marsden Jr backwards.
Dan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marsden Jr gets through Dan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dan misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dan.
Marsden Jr digs a right hand into Dan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dan's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dan tries for a takedown but Marsden Jr manages to get underhooks.
Marsden Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marsden Jr is pressed up against the cage. Dan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Marsden Jr down to the mat. Marsden Jr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marsden Jr.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marsden Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dan takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marsden Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dan was well out of range. Poor timing from Marsden Jr.
Dan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Marsden Jr throws a series of punches but Dan avoids them all with ease.
Marsden Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dan misses with a wild body shot.
Marsden Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A telegraphed right hand from Dan misses the target.
Marsden Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marsden Jr lands a jab.
Nice body kick from Dan.
Dan throws the kick towards the body but Marsden Jr avoids it.
Marsden Jr connects with a body shot.
Dan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Marsden Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Dan throws a body punch but Marsden Jr moves out of range.
Marsden Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dan.
Marsden Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
Dan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Marsden Jr misses.
Marsden Jr slips under a jab.
Dan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Marsden Jr misses with a looping left.
Brandon Marsden Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marsden Jr jabs Dan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big left from Marsden Jr misses.
Dan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Marsden Jr sprawls and moves away.
Dan misses with a straight left.
Marsden Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Marsden Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dan on the side of the head.
Dan avoids the body shot from Marsden Jr.
Dan tries to counter with a takedown but Marsden Jr is quick to defend against it.
Nice body kick there by Dan.
Dan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marsden Jr is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Marsden Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dan seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Marsden Jr closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Dan counters with a single leg into guard. Marsden Jr didn't expect that.
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!
Dan working some strikes from top position.
Marsden Jr is looking to stand up but Dan isn't so interested in that idea.
Dan 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.#T4#
Dan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Marsden Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dan lands a couple of digs.
Dan wants to control from the top but Marsden Jr keeps moving.
Dan wants to pass the guard but Marsden Jr is keeping the position.
Marsden Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Marsden Jr has his feet on Dan's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dan slips a straight right by Marsden Jr.
Dan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dan digs a good body shot into Marsden Jr's ribs.#CL2#
Marsden Jr darts in and clinches Dan up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brandon Marsden Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Dan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Dan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Marsden Jr misses with a looping left.
Brandon Marsden Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marsden Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Marsden Jr. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A slow jab from Dan misses its intended target.
Marsden Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Brandon Marsden Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dan throws a body punch but Marsden Jr moves out of range.
Marsden Jr works the jab nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dan. Marsden Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marsden Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dan.
Dan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marsden Jr misses with a body shot.
Dan connects with the punch.
Dan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dan throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dan lands a head kick. Marsden Jr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Marsden Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Dan is just out of range.
Dan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marsden Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Dan's shoulder, as Dan tries to avoid the shot.
Dan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Dan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Marsden Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dan looks to land a body kick but Marsden Jr moved away.
Marsden Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Marsden Jr moves into the clinch.
Dan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marsden Jr backwards.
Marsden Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
Marsden Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marsden Jr working aggressively here.
Dan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marsden Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Dan.
Marsden Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Dan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Marsden Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Marsden Jr gets underhooks to prevent Dan's takedown attempt.
Marsden Jr scores with a shot to the side of Dan's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Marsden Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Dan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marsden Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dan prevents a body shot from Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Marsden Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dangerous Dan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marsden Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Marsden Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marsden Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dan lands with a right to the head.
Dan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Dan.
Marsden Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Marsden Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Dan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marsden Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dan.
A jab from Marsden Jr does it's job there.
Marsden Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Marsden Jr misses the body punch #TD#
and Dan counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Marsden Jr has one foot on Dan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3#
A cross from Marsden Jr lands.
Marsden Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marsden Jr scores with a jab.
Marsden Jr jabs Dan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marsden Jr connects with a single shot there.
Marsden Jr connects with a jab.
Marsden Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dan.
Marsden Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dan slips a straight right by Marsden Jr.
Dan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marsden Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marsden Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dan.
Marsden Jr cracks Dan with an open hand slap.
Marsden Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marsden Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
A head kick misses from Dan.
Dan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Marsden Jr is fending him off so far but Dan persists. Nope, Marsden Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch lands to the side of Dan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Marsden Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marsden Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dan's head backwards.
Dan scores with a body shot.
Dan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dan connects with a jab.
Dan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Marsden Jr throws a hook but Dan avoids it easily.
Marsden Jr dodges the punch combination from Dan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marsden Jr scores with a nice head shot.#CL2#
Marsden Jr moves into the clinch.
Marsden Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brandon Marsden Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Dan throws a leg kick that misses.
Marsden Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Marsden Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marsden Jr.
Marsden Jr lands a body shot.
Dan throws a head kick that misses.
Dan lands with a nice body punch.
Marsden Jr throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Marsden Jr misses.
Dan feinted with a counter takedown.
Marsden Jr clobbers Dan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Marsden Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marsden Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marsden Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dan. Marsden Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
A thudding body kick lands there by Dan!
Marsden Jr blocks a low kick nicely.
Marsden Jr digs a good body shot into Dan's ribs.
Dan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dan misses the shot to the body.
Dan throws a right hand that Marsden Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Marsden Jr also avoids with ease.
Marsden Jr thuds his right hand into Dan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dan throws a push kick but Marsden Jr slaps the foot to one side.
Marsden Jr scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Dan misses.
Marsden Jr lands with a good body shot.
Marsden Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Marsden Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dan.
Dan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marsden Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dan at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab, jab by Marsden Jr - just one landing.
Dangerous Dan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dan misses with a wild body shot.
Marsden Jr takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marsden Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dan throws a big shot that misses.
Marsden Jr takes a swing at Dan's ribcage but misses.
Dan feinted with a counter takedown.
Marsden Jr scores with a hook to the body. Dan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marsden Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Dan is just out of range.
Dan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dan walks into a left hand.
Marsden Jr swinging wildly here.
Danga de danga de dang - Marsden Jr scores with a four punch combination!
Marsden Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A head kick misses from Dan.
Marsden Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dan.
Dan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dan takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3#
Marsden Jr throws a shot to the body.
Marsden Jr connects with a body shot that sends Dan's belly button to the back.
Marsden Jr scores with a body shot.
Marsden Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dan. Marsden Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marsden Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marsden Jr is looking to clinch.
Jab, jab by Marsden Jr - just one landing.
Dan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dan looks to throw a body kick
and Marsden Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marsden Jr connects with a body shot that sends Dan's belly button to the back.
Dan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marsden Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marsden Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Dan off the cage and back into range.
Dan throws a head kick that misses.
A nice side step and Marsden Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Marsden Jr lands with a hook. Dan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
Dan lands with an uppercut that bounces Marsden Jr off the cage and back into range.
Dan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dan throws a body shot but no joy.
Dan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Marsden Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marsden Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marsden Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marsden Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Dan.
Dan misses with the combination.
Dan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dan looks for the body kick but Marsden Jr saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marsden Jr scores with a jab. Dan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Marsden Jr lands with a right hand. #CL2#
Marsden Jr closes the distance and pushes Dan back into the cage.
Dan working aggressively here.
Marsden Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dan backwards.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Marsden Jr!
In his post fight interview, Brandon Marsden Jr gave a big smile as he said 'I ain't surprised'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2018

#R1#
Dan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holzken.
Dan misses with a wild combination.
Holzken blocks a low kick nicely.#CL2#
Holzken gets a clinch.
Holzken controlling the action here for a moment.
Dan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Holzken pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holzken's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dan.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Holzken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holzken.
Holzken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Holzken throws an elbow but it misses.
Dan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Holzken tries a knee to the head but Dan blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Holzken. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holzken.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Holzken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dan scores with a shoulder strike.
Holzken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Holzken takes a shot to the head.
Holzken prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dan can't find room to land a body shot as Holzken controls the action.
Holzken looking to throw knees to the head but Dan is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Dan digs a right hand underneath Holzken's ribcage. Holzken let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dan prevents a body shot from Holzken.
A knee to the head by Holzken.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holzken tries to land a knee to the head but Dan blocks with his arms.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dan scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dan avoids the elbow strike from Holzken, against the cage. #T2#
Holzken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Holzken throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holzken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dan's elbow.
Holzken gets underhooks to prevent Dan's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dangerous Dan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holzken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dan missing with knees to the body.
Holzken with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dan struggles to land a body shot inside as Holzken controls his hands.
Dan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holzken's elbow.
Holzken can't find room to land a body shot as Dan controls the action.
Dan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Holzkens head.
Holzken cracks Dan with a nice body shot.
Holzken lands a body punch.
Dan lands an elbow just above Holzken 's eye.
Holzken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Holzken looking to throw knees to the head but Dan is blocking nicely.
Holzken misses with a knee strike.
Holzken misses with a knee strike.
Dan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Holzken. #T3#
Dan working hard to break the clinch.
Holzken works on Dan's body with a couple of short punches.
Dan blocks a body shot from Holzken.
Holzken throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dan blocks it with crossed arms.
Holzken stops a takedown attempt from Dan.
Dan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Holzken tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Holzken throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holzken throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holzken misses with a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Holzken.
Holzken blocks a body shot from Dan.
Dan lands a shoulder strike.
Dan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Holzken fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dan tries to clinch there but Holzken circles away. #CL2#
Holzken has Dan up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
Holzken is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dan is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Holzken to the mat. Holzken regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#T4#
Dan chips away with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dan trying to control but Holzken is working from the bottom.
Holzken looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dan preventing the sweep.
Dan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dan cracks Holzken with a solid left hand.
Dan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dan landing some decent shots from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dan lands a couple of digs.
Holzken really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dan trying to control but Holzken is working from the bottom.
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 Dangerous Dan will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Holzken pushes Dan up against the cage in a clinch.
Dan tries a body shot but Holzken blocks it.
Holzken scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Holzken pushes off an throws an elbow but Dan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Holzken on the inside.
Dan digs a right hand into Holzken's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Holzken's gas tank.
Dan can't find room to land a body shot as Holzken controls the action.
Dan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holzken misses with a knee to the head.
Holzken scores with a shot to the side of Dan's head.
Holzken prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Holzken.
Holzken lands a shot to the body.
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Holzken.
Holzken lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Holzken as Dan tries to tie him up. #T1#
Holzken tries to throw a body punch but Dan avoids it by throwing Holzken back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holzken with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dan can't find room to land a body shot as Holzken controls the action.
Holzken gets underhooks to prevent Dan's takedown attempt.
Dan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holzken's elbow.
A short right from Dan on the inside.
Holzken tries to land a knee to the head but Dan blocks with his arms.
Dan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holzken tries to stall but Dan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Holzken lands a nice knee to the body.
Holzken lands a body shot in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Holzken.
Holzken holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Holzken slowing the pace effectively.
Holzken with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC#
Dan manages to break the clinch. #T2##CL#
Dan clinches up against the cage.
Holzken throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dan blocks it with crossed arms.
Holzken misses with a punch to the body.
Dan lands a nice shot to the body.
Dan tries to land a knee to the head but Holzken blocks with his arms.
Holzken lands a hook that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
Dan can't find room to land a body shot as Holzken controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dan tries a body shot but Holzken blocks it.
Holzken lands a knee to the head.
Dan tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dangerous Dan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holzken looking to throw knees to the head but Dan is blocking nicely.
Holzken misses with a knee to the head.
Holzken lands a knee to the head.
Dan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dan working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dan.
Holzken throws a knee to the head but misses. #T3#
Dan avoids the elbow strike from Holzken, against the cage.
Nieky Holzken seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dan throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Dan breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Holzken. Those never looked like landing.
Holzken misses with a looping right.
Holzken thumps Dan with a low kick.
Nice body kick there by Dan.
Dan sizes up Holzken with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice body kick from Dan.
Dan throws a low kick but Holzken avoids it.
Dan throws a wild body kick that Holzken sees coming a mile off.
Holzken looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T4#
Holzken fakes the leg kick and cracks Dan in the body.
Holzken throws out a loose jab but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dangerous Dan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick lands from Dan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holzken steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dan. That one must have hurt.
Holzken throws a jab when Dan was well out of range.
Dan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Holzken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Holzken tries to counter by closing the distance.
Holzken checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Holzken looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dan throws a body kick that misses.
Holzken 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.
Dan misses with a low kick.
Dan doesn't manage to clinch there - Holzken circles away.
Dan misses with a body kick.
Holzken is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dangerous Dan is winning the standup battle so far.
Good work by Holzken as he checks the leg kick.
Holzken swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nieky Holzken showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dangerous Dan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A low kick from Dan misses #CL2#
and Holzken holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Holzken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Holzken lands a hook that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
Dan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Holzken avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Holzken.
Holzken pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dan swings wildly with an uppercut but Holzken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holzken lands a body punch.
The referee calls for Holzken to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holzken with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holzken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Holzken.
Holzken with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Holzken.
Dan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Holzken just leaning against Dan, taking a breather.
Holzken tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right hand to the body from Dan.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dan is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dangerous Dan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dan misses with a punch to the body.
Holzken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Holzken.
Holzken tries a knee to the head but Dan blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
Holzken with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Holzken misses with a knee strike.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Holzken.
Dan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Holzken gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Holzken landing knees to the head. #T2#
Holzken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Holzken.
Holzken lands an elbow just above Dan 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holzken gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Dangerous Dan's cut is getting worse.
Dan tries to throw a body punch but Holzken avoids it by throwing Dan back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Holzken connects with a knee to the head. #ROC2#
Dan is rocked!
Holzken lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dan.
Oh Dan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Holzken has Dan pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Dan is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Holzken - that's hurt Dan badly! Oh, another knee lands and Dan is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Dan doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Nieky Holzken!
A victorious Nieky Holzken thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: S02:E08 135lb Grand Prix Final
Date: Dec 16, 2018

#R1#
Dan wants to clinch.
Dan misses with a low kick.
Dan 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.
Dan scores with a kick to the body.
Sam Assad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Assad fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dan is looking to land body kicks.
Dan tries to clinch up but Assad circles away and keeps his distance.
Dan misses the jab.
Assad moves into range and connects with a jab.
Assad throws a nice looking combination but Dan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Assad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dan moves out of range of the strikes.
Dan throws a counter combo.
Assad looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Assad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Assad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dan throws a head kick that misses.
Assad is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Assad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dan. #TD2#
Dan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Assad was covering up waiting for the punch and Dan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Assad looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dan is one step ahead there.
Assad working a defensive guard here.
Dan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dan postures up.
Assad avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dan landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Assad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Assad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dan postures up and lands a big shot to Assad's brow.
Dan tries to free his leg and advance position but Assad is retaining full guard.
Dan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Assad works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Assad trying to control the position.
Dan throws a strike but Assad rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Assad stopping the sweep attempt from Dan.
Dan keeps trying to improve his position.#T3##SUB2#
Dan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Assad engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Assad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dan wants to sweep but no luck.
Assad trying to control but Dan is working from the bottom.
Assad throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Assad 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.
Assad with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Assad preventing the sweep.
Dan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dan 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#
Assad keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Dan working the head and body with strikes.
Dan is thwarting Assad's attempts to control the position.
Dan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dan looks to land a strike but Assad avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Dan postures up and lands a big shot to Assad's brow. #SUB#
Assad is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Assad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dangerous Dan 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##TD2#
Dan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Assad has hold of Dan's hands but Dan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dan 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.
Dan working over Assad with some ground and pound. Assad looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Assad blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dan.
Dan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Assad defending well though.
Assad trying to control but Dan postures up.
Dangerous Dan has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Assad tries to roll over but Dan keeps him under control.
Dan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Assad defending well though.
Assad regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1#
Dan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Assad works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dan postures up and lands a big shot to Assad's brow.
Dan throws a big elbow that misses.
Dan with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've been hearing good reports from Assad'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.
Dan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Assad looking for a sweep. Not yet Assad, not yet.
Dan throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dan misses with a straight right.
Dan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Assad has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dan tries to land a leg kick but Assad saw it coming and moves away.
Dan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Assad checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dan throws a leg kick but Assad sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2#
Dan scoring well with a low kick there.
Assad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dan throws an overhand right that lands on Assad's shoulder, as Assad tries to avoid the shot.
Assad thows a left - swing and a miss!
That kick from Dan tenderised Assad's leg. Assad is trying to keep his angry face on.
Assad connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Assad lands with a hook. Dan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Assad paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Assad throws a good cross that connects.
Dan lands with a kick to the temple. Assad shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A lazy left from Assad finds it's target.
Dan ducks right into an uppercut from Assad.
Assad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Assad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Assad throws a jab but it's blocked by Dan.
Assad lands with a good body shot.
Assad misses with a looping right.#T3#
Assad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dangerous Dan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dan throws a leg kick but Assad moved away.
Nice uppercut lands for Assad. That snapped Dan's head back.
Dan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Assad looks to score with a jab to the body but Dan is just out of range.
Assad throws a jab when Dan was well out of range.
Dan throws the kick towards the body but Assad avoids it.
Assad swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Assad.
A cross from Assad lands.
Assad moves out of range of the leg kick from Dan.
Assad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Assad scores with a body shot.
Assad misses the jab.
Assad connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dan thows a body kick. Assad tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Assad misses with a hook to the body
and Dan counters with a body kick.
Assad just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Dan throws a jab when Assad was well out of range.
Dan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Assad is looking to counter punch.
Assad misses with a body shot.
Assad misses the shot to the body.
Assad throws a lazy right hand but Dan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Assad throws a lazy uppercut
and Dan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dan connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Dan has closed the distance and engaged Assad in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Assad pushes Dan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Dan.
Dan lands with a short shot to the head.
Assad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dan can't find room to land a body shot as Assad controls the action.
Dan can't find room to land a body shot as Assad controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
A short right from Assad.
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 Sam Assad will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dan missing with a left hand there. Assad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dan pushes Assad away with a front kick.
Good shot there by Assad.
Dan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Assad.
Assad blocks a leg kick.
Assad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Assad's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dan under the eye.
Assad connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Assad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dan moves away.
Dan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dan lunges at Assad with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Assad's hand.
Assad throws the left hand but Dan avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan avoids the body shot from Assad.
Dan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Assad lands with a hook. Dan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Assad. Dan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dan defending well as Assad loads up on a big left hand.
A punch lands to the side of Dan 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Assad misses the jab.
Assad throws a jab when Dan was well out of range.
Assad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Assad misses with a hook.
Dan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Assad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Assad misses the target.
Dan moves out of range as Assad strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Assad, as that shot connected.
Dan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Assad lands with a good body shot.
Assad throws a shot to the body.
Assad slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sam Assad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dan is looking to score with low kicks.
Dan lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dan is looking to score with low kicks.
Assad on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Assad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Assad misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Assad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dan connects with a solid leg kick.
Assad fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Assad is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big left from Assad misses.
Assad will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Assad cracks Dan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dan throws a nice outside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dan.
Assad misses with a hook. Dan ducked under it nicely.
Dan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dan is looking to score with low kicks.
Assad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dan.
Assad moves out of range of the leg kick from Dan.
Dan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Assad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Assad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dan.
Dan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Assad fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Assad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dan counters with a three punch combo that has Assad backing up. Assad nods at Dan to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Assad.
Assad's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dan under the eye.
Assad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dan was well out of range. Poor timing from Assad.
Sam Assad is winning the standup battle so far.
Dan throws a low kick but Assad moves out of range easily.
Dan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circling - Assad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Assad misses with a hook. Dan ducked under it nicely.
Dan ducks under a wild hook from Assad.
Dan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dan slips a jab from Assad.
Assad moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDan.
Assad misses with a wild body shot.
Dangerous Dan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Assad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Assad connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Assad moves out of range of the body kick from Dan.
Assad avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Assad swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4#
Assad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Assad was well out of range. Poor timing from Dan.
Dan defending well as Assad loads up on a big left hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Assad checks a leg kick.
Dan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dan flicks out a counter leg kick but Assad steps away.
Dan throws a shot from downtown. Assad moves away and avoids it.
Dan slips under a jab.
Assad looks to score with a jab to the body but Dan is just out of range.
Assad stuns Dan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Assad throws out a loose jab but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Assad checks a leg kick.
Dan misses with a wild combination.
Assad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Assad lands with a shot to the body.
Assad throws out a powerful jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Assad showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Assad 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Sam Assad!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Sam Assad!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Sam Assad!

Sam Assad wins by unanimous decision!
Sam Assad took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Organic Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: IFC78: Pugberg v Lomachenko
Date: Nov 21, 2018

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Dan.
Dan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ball.
Nice uppercut lands for Ball. That snapped Dan's head back.
Dan misses with a right hand
and Ball counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ball throws out a loose jab but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Ball shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dan manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ball's best efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dan wants to get back to full guard.
Ball scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Ball.
Ball sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dan defending well though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dan tries to get to full guard but Ball has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ball postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Dan trying to keep a closed guard but Ball is proving a slippery customer.
Ball working some strikes from top position.
Ball throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dan seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dan 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.
Ball postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ball postures up in Dan's guard and throws a big left but Dan blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dan looking for a sweep. Not yet Dan, not yet.
Dan is trying to control the position but Ball postures up.
Dan is pulling down on Ball's head to control his posture.
Dan trying to control the position.
Ball connects with a couple of short punches.#CUT2#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Dan working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Dan looking for a sweep. Not yet Dan, not yet.
Ball scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dan looking for a sweep. Not yet Dan, not yet.
Ball with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ball scoring with some ground and pound.
Dan looking to control.
Ball working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ball trying to control but Dan is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ball stopping the sweep attempt from Dan.
Ball with a nice head shot there.
Ball scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ball accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dan pulls Ball in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Ball wants to control from the top but Dan keeps moving.
Dan is trying to control the position but Ball postures up.
Ball lands a couple of elbows.
Ball looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ball looking to pass the guard.
Dan 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.
Dan pulls Ball in to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ball landing with the ground and pound.
Dan is pulling down on Ball's head. It's preventing any offense from Ball, at least for the moment.
Ball with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ball postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ROC2#
Dan is rocked!#CUT2#
Dangerous Dan's cut is getting worse.
Ball gets to his feet and stands over Dan, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Dan felt that one! Ball unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Dan from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wrecking Ball!
Wrecking Ball 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: IFC MW 45: Mumu vs Sainty
Date: Oct 31, 2018

#R1#
Dan connects with a solid leg kick.
Dan lands an overhand right.
Dan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie attempts a counter takedown but Dan avoids it well and moves away.
Dan throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Gracie counters with a single leg into guard. Dan didn't expect that.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dan manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gracie.
Gracie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've been hearing that Gracie has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Dan is trying is best to control the position here.
Dan is looking to improve his position.
Dan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gracie.
Gracie prevents Dan from improving his position.#T1#
Dan is pressing down on Gracie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dan 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.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dan controlling the position.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Dan is retaining full guard.
Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dan wants to sweep but no luck.
Dan keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Dan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dan keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Dan controlling the position.#T2#
Gracie advances position into side control!
Dan is looking to reverse the position.
Dan gets back to half guard.
Gracie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gracie winds up and cracks Dan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gracie is pressing down on Dan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dan is holding on for now.
Dan is looking to improve his position.
Dan trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dan is looking to improve his position.
Dan trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up. #T3#
Gracie passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gracie punching from mount but Dan doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gracie sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dan wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Dan tries to reverse the position but Gracie maintains control.
Gracie wants to control the pace but Dan is squirming around nicely.
Gracie throws some wild stikes that Dan manages to avoid easily.
Dan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gracie punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dan is trying desperately to improve position.
A nice elbow there by Gracie.
Dan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dan really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gracie throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Dan is in a horrible position here. Gracie smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Gracie prevents Dan from getting the reversal.
Gracie trying to control but Dan is having none of it.
Dan gets back to half guard.
Gracie passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruben Gracie dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Dan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dangerous Dan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dan throws a push kick but Gracie slaps the foot to one side.
Dan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dan connects with an inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Gracie blocks the low kick.
Dan is looking to score with low kicks.
Gracie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dan can do to turn this around?
Dan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Dan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan looks for a takedown but Gracie sprawls well.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Gracie blocks a leg kick.
Dan scores with a spinning back kick!
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Dan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gracie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dan.
Gracie tries to counter with a takedown but Dan is quick to defend against it.
Dan defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
Dan loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Dan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dan throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Dan misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Gracie on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dan just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Dan looks for the body kick but Gracie saw that one coming.
Gracie looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dan misses with a low kick.
Dan connects with a jab.
Dan checks a leg kick.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Dan throws out a counter right but Gracie avoids it with no problem.
Some bone on bone action there as Gracie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dan connects with a single shot there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dan 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 Gracie has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gracie and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gracie moves out of range of the leg kick from Dan.
Good leg kick by Dan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That kick from Dan tenderised Gracie's leg. Gracie is trying to keep his angry face on.
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!
Dan throws a nice inside leg kick.
That kick from Dan tenderised Gracie's leg. Gracie is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Dan tries to land a body kick
and Gracie counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dan misses with an uppercut.
Gracie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dan throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Dan throws a leg kick but Gracie sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dan throws a low kick but Gracie avoids it.
Dan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Dan looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Dan misses with the body kick
and Gracie counters with a stiff right hand.
Dan cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg.
Dan misses with a body shot.
Gracie appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gracie defending well as Dan loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Dan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little feinted left hand from Gracie on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dan throws a body shot but no joy.
Dan misses the jab.
Gracie leaves Dan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ruben Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dangerous Dan.
Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gracie moves forwards but Dan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dan misses with a low kick.
Gracie swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dangerous Dan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dan throws out a leg kick but Gracie moves out of range and Dan only half commits.
Gracie throws a leg kick but Dan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dan misses with a kick to the body
and Gracie makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Dan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dan moves out of range as Gracie strikes.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dan tried to score with a low kick but Gracie checks it.
Gracie swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Good leg kick by Dan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie throws a jab when Dan was well out of range.
Gracie stuffs the takedown attempt from Dan. Dan gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gracie scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Dan throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dan looks for the body kick but Gracie saw that one coming.
Gracie feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a two punch combo.
Dan wants to slow Gracie down by chopping away at his legs.
Gracie swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dangerous Dan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dan lands a high kick!
A low kick from Dan is predictable there
and Gracie counters with a left and a right that stings Dan.
The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Good work by Gracie as he checks the leg kick.
Dan misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Dan connects with a solid leg kick.
Gracie is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dan's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gracie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gracie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gracie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dan.
Gracie appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dan throws a front kick that sends Gracie stumbling back into the cage.
Dangerous Dan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dan misses with a low kick.
Dan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#TD#
Gracie scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though.
Gracie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Dan trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Gracie is trying to control. Dan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dan wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dan is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though.
Dan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gracie.
Gracie trying to mount his opponent but Dan defends it.
Gracie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gracie works his way into side control.
Gracie 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.
Dan can't do much from the bottom here.
Dan is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
Gracie postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gracie scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dan to see if he's OK.
Gracie looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dan is avoiding damage well.
Dan is trying to control Gracie's posture but Gracie avoids it.
Dan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gracie working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gracie trying to control the action but Dan is working from the bottom.
Dan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gracie off and has taken his back!
Dan is punishing Gracie with some ground and pound.
Gracie trying to control the position but Dan manages to sink in the hooks.
Gracie tries to roll but Dan sticks to his back. #SUB2#
Dan looking to break Gracie's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Gracie remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Dan will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!

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

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

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

Event: IFC MW42: Dali v Gorbachenko
Date: Oct 10, 2018

#R1#
Dan connects with a body shot.
Dan lands a jab to Temirov's midsection.
Dan scores with a decent looking hook.
A big right from Dan misses.
Temirov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dan throws a lazy body kick
and Temirov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Dan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Temirov! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dan misses with an uppercut. #T1#
That kick from Dan tenderised Temirov's leg. Temirov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Temirov moves away from the strike by Dan.
Temirov fails with the takedown.
Temirov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Temirov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Dan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dan throws a body punch but Temirov moves out of range.
Dan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2#
Dan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Temirov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#CL2#
Temirov moves into range and clinches up with Dan.
Temirov blocking some punches.
Temirov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dan is defending well.
Temirov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Temirov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dan walks away with a smile on his face. Temirov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dangerous Dan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temir Temirov.
Temirov shoots in looking for a takedown but Dan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Temirov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Temirov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dan tried to score with a low kick but Temirov checks it.
Temirov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Temirov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dan as he jumps to the side. #T3##CL2#
Temirov has closed the distance and engaged Dan in a clinch.
Temirov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dan working aggressively here.
Dan working aggressively here.
Dan lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Temirov breaks the clinch.
Temirov tries to clinch up.
Dan throws a sloppy head kick and Temirov moves out of range easily.
Temirov wants to clinch.#T4#
Dan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dangerous Dan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dan tries to land a leg kick but Temirov saw it coming and moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Temirov! But no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A nice side step and Temirov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dangerous Dan dominated that round.
That's time! Dan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Temirov clinches.
Temirov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dan gets underhooks to prevent Temirov's takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dan.
Temirov blocks an uppercut.
Dan swings wildly with an uppercut but Temirov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Temirov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dangerous Dan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temir Temirov.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
Temirov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dan gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD2#
Temirov pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temirov working a defensive guard here.
Temirov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dan distracts Temirov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Temirov is controlling Dan's posture.#T1#
Dan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Temirov has his hands on Dan's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dan distracts Temirov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Temirov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dan's guard. #REVB#
Temirov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Temirov can do to turn this around?#T2#
Dan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Dan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dan throws a strike but Temirov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Dan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dan looking for a sweep. Not yet Dan, not yet.
Temirov 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.
Dan is pulling down on Temirov's head to control his posture. #T3#
Dan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dan is working hard here to advance position.
Dan trying to keep a closed guard but Temirov is proving a slippery customer.
Temirov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dan working a defensive guard here.
Dan keeping moving, preventing Temirov from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A head kick misses from Dan.
Temirov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dan wants it to stay on the feet.
Dan is looking to counter punch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Temirov dodges the punch combination from Dan.
Temirov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dangerous Dan 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#
Dan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Temirov circles away quickly and effectively.
Temirov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dan looks to throw the jab but Temirov is out of range.
Dan throws a hook to the side of Temirov's head but Temirov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dan throws an overhand right that lands on Temirov's shoulder, as Temirov tries to avoid the shot.
Temirov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dan misses with a low kick.#T1#
Temirov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dan scores with a leg kick.
Dan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Temirov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dan.
Dan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dangerous Dan is winning the standup battle so far.
Temirov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dan.
Temirov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dan throws out the jab.
Temirov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dangerous Dan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Dan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Temirov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Temirov! But no joy.
Dan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Temirov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dan connects with an inside leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dan.
Nice takedown defense from Dan. No joy for Temirov on that attempt.
A cross from Dan lands.
Temirov shoots in for a takedown but Dan shows good takedown defense.
Dangerous Dan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temir Temirov.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Dan misses the target.
It seemed like Temirov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Temirov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Temirov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Temirov clinches.
Dan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dan lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Temirov. #T4#
Temirov jumps guard but Dan stands there with Temirov around his waist. Temirov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Temirov tries for a takedown but Dan manages to get underhooks.
Temirov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Temirov tries to clinch there but Dan circles away.
Nice defenses there by Temirov.
Dan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Temirov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Temirov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dan throws a jab but it's blocked by Temirov.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Temirov fails to land the takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dangerous Dan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dan 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... Dangerous Dan!
Dangerous Dan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Temir Temirov stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congrats, he's a better man. I'll be back.'.

Event: IFC MW 38: Bell vs Nekele
Date: Sep 12, 2018

#R1#
Ferreira Da Silva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dan is able to avoid easily.
Dan misses with a few strikes there.
Dan missing with a left hand there. Ferreira Da Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ferreira Da Silva takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL#
Ferreira Da Silva gets a clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva lands an elbow inside that Dan shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
Ferreira Da Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferreira Da Silva gets through Dan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Dan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva works on Dan's body with a couple of short punches.
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!
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva scores with a shot to the side of Dan's head.
Ferreira Da Silva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferreira Da Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferreira Da Silva blocking some punches.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a shoulder strike.
Dan blocks a body shot from Ferreira Da Silva.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Ferreira Da Silva on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Dan takes a shot to the head.
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Ferreira Da Silva.
A right hook to the body lands for Ferreira Da Silva.
A nice left hand lands by Dan.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Ferreira Da Silva's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ferreira Da Silva tries a body shot but Dan blocks it.
Dan swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferreira Da Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferreira Da Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dan working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Ferreira Da Silva.
Still in the clinch, Ferreira Da Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Dan controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferreira Da Silva. #T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ferreira Da Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira Da Silva blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Ferreira Da Silva.
Dan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a shot to the body.
Dan looks winded!
Dan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ferreira Da Silva.
Dan blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva blocking some punches.
Ferreira Da Silva is leaning against Dan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
Ferreira Da Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ferreira Da Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferreira Da Silva.
Nice elbow from Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dan backwards. #CUT#
That has opened up Dangerous Dan's cut even more.#T3#
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dan or not.
Ferreira Da Silva lands with a light punch inside.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
A shot in the inside from Ferreira Da Silva.
Still in the clinch, Ferreira Da Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Dan is rocked!
Ferreira Da Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dan is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferreira Da Silva finish him?
Ferreira Da Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Ferreira Da Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva is working Dan over against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferreira Da Silva.
A head punch on the inside from Ferreira Da Silva fails to land.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with some punches.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Ferreira Da Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira Da Silva throws a head punch that misses.
Dan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Ferreira Da Silva as the two fighters clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Dan! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Ferreira Da Silva.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva!

Event: IFC 62 Murhaa vs Jones
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
Ball misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Ball closes the distance and clinches.
Dan working aggressively here.
Ball takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ball fails to land.
Ball throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dans head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ball 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.
Ball lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Ball.
Ball lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
Dan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ball backwards.
Ball displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dan up against the cage.
Ball digs a right hand into Dan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dan's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dan misses with some punches.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ball blocks an uppercut.
Dan misses with the head strike.
Ball throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dans head. #T1#
Ball taking a breather.
Ball trying to stall but Dan improves his position.
Ball swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Ball.
Ball misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Ball.
Dan lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ball.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dan as Ball tries to tie him up.
Ball pushes Dan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dan.
Ball misses with some punches.
Ball scores with a shot to the side of Dan's head.
Dan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ball working aggressively here. #T2#
Dan lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ball lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ball dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ball lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ball blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Dan.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ball blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ball lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
Dan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ball blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Dan has a couple of punches blocked by Ball.
Ball swings wildly with an uppercut but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ball lands with a left to the head.
Ball leaning against his opponent.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ball scores with a shot to the side of Dan's head.
Ball misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ball lands with a short shot to the head.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ball misses with a body punch.
Ball lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Ball.
Dan misses with the head strike.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ball avoiding damage.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
A nice left hand lands by Ball.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Ball.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ball lands an uppercut.
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ball swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dan blocking some punches.
Ball stalling in the clinch.
Ball misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ball.
Ball is working Dan over against the cage.
Ball swings wildly with an uppercut but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ball is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dan letting Ball take a breather here.
Dan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wrecking Ball will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ball walks into a jab.
Dan tries a head kick but it misses.
Dan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ball appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dan jabs Ball right on the nose. Ball blinks but takes it well.
Dan misses with a lunging right hand
and Dan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ball! But no joy.
Dan swings widly with a right hand
and Dan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dan scores with a nice right hand.
Dan lands with a hook. Ball tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dan throws a leg kick
and Ball counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD#
Dan lands a left and a right that send Ball crashing to the mat, dazed. Dan thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Ball is rocked!
Dan lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Ball head around and knocks him out cold! Dan hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dangerous Dan!
After winning the bout, Dangerous Dan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: IFC 57 Fischer vs Dali
Date: Jun 30, 2018

#R1#
A shot to the liver by Gregor. Beautiful body shot.
Gregor connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dan. Dan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Gregor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gregor.
Gregor slips a jab and a cross from Dan.
A big right from Dan misses.
Dangerous Dan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Dan misses #KD#
and Gregor counters with a series of strikes that sends Dan to the canvas! Gregor follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #ROC#
Dan is rocked!
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!
Gregor postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Dan covers up, he's hurt! Gregor keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Gregor and the ref steps in to end the fight! Gregor can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Gregor!

Event: IFC 53 Butabi vs McTavish
Date: Jun 02, 2018

#R1#
Diaz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Diaz works the jab nicely.
Diaz slips under a jab from Dan.
Dan throws an off balance right hand
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Diaz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diaz moves out of range of the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Diaz misses.
Diaz blocks a low kick nicely.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dan.
Dan misses with the body kick
and Diaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dangerous Dan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Diaz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Diaz 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.
Dan misses with a jab to the body
and Diaz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Diaz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dan misses the shot to the body.
Diaz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Diaz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Diaz duly obliges.
Dan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Dan is rocked!
Dan throws a right hand that misses
and Diaz counters with a right hand from hell and Dan is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Niko Diaz!
After the big win, Niko Diaz made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Freebok (85% Laundry) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: IFC 50 Tower vs Heavyweight
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Average throws a body kick that misses
and Dan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dan throws a hook but Average avoids it easily.
Dan missing with a left hand there. Average was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dan throws out a loose jab but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dan throws a hook to the side of Average's head but Average sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dan loads up on a big right hand but Average slips the punch.
Average changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Average swings for the body but Dan moves out of range.
Dan slips a jab and a cross from Average.
Average lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Dan misses.
Dan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dan throws a body kick that misses.
Average appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Average misses the shot to the body.
Average bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Dan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Average takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've been hearing reports that Average has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Average goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Average throws a leg kick that is checked
and Average takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Average takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dan ducks under a wild hook from Average.
Dan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Average throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Average avoids the head kick by Dan.
Average swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Average has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dan.#T2#
Average lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Average throws a jab but it's blocked by Dan.
Dan cracks Average with an open hand slap.
Joe Average seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Average comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Average shoots for a takedown but Dan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Average avoids the body shot from Dan.
Average tries to counter with a takedown but Dan is quick to defend against it.
Average on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A swing and a miss from Average.
It seemed like Dan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dan throws a head kick but Average moves out of range.
Average throws a jab when Dan was well out of range.
Average swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dan counters with a straight right hand.
Dan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Average misses with a jab to the body
and Dan counters with an outside leg kick. #T3#
Dan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Average throws a body punch but Dan moves out of range.
Average ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dan misses with a looping left.
Average tries to counter with a takedown but Dan is quick to defend against it.
Dan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Average misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dan.
Dan dips to his left and cracks Average with an uppercut!
Dan throws a push kick but Average slaps the foot to one side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dan. That's going to slow Average down. #CL#
Average closes the distance and clinches.
Dan lands with a right to the head.
Dan misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dan. #T4#
A short body shot lands from Average as the two fighters clinch. #TD#
Average pulls Dan into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Average wants to sweep but no luck.
Average working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dan.
Dan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Average had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dan defends it easily.
Dan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dan postures up in Average's guard and throws a big left but Average blocks it.
Dan trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dangerous Dan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Average misses with a combination
and Dan counters with a nice body shot.
Average misses with a body shot.
Average fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dan avoids it really well and circles away.
Dan throws a looping overhand right but Average ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Average darts in and clinches Dan up against the cage.
Dan working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
Dan misses with some punches.
Average misses with the head strike.
Average blocking some punches.
Dan lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan. #T1#
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Average.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
Average wants to take the fight to the mat but Dan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Average blocking some punches.
Average is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dan to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Average.
Nice body punch from Average - that landed with a thud.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Average.
Average lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dan. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dan working aggressively here.
Average lands a body shot.
Average is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dan to keep the fight standing.
Average tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dan avoids it.
A short uppercut from Average.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Average.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
Average is trying to pull guard but Dan has him pressed against the cage.
Average lands a nice 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!
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Average throws a punch but it's blocked by Dan.
Average lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Average blocks an uppercut.
Dan working aggressively here.
Average blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dan.
Dan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Average works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Average is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dan is defending well.
Average jumps guard but Dan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Average blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Average blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Average fails to pull guard.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Average misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Average.
Average misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dan misses with some punches.
Average blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Average blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dan swings wildly with an uppercut but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
Average tries to pull guard but Dan won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Average scores with a nice short uppercut.
Average blocking some punches. #T4#
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Average.
Dan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Averages head.
Dan swings wildly with an uppercut but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dan lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Average.
Average blocks an uppercut.
Dan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dan working aggressively here.
Average tries a body shot but Dan blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Average.
Average misses with a punch on the inside.
Average tries to work over Dan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Average doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Average is working Dan over against the cage.
Average throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dans head.
Average lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dangerous Dan 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Average on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dan avoids the body shot from Average.
Average wants to clinch up but Dan keeps it at a distance.
Dan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Average misses with a hook.
Average looks to score with a jab to the body but Dan is just out of range.
Average moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Average misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Average ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dan moves away.
Average throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Average looks to land a right hand but Dan moved out of range.#T1#
Average shoots for a double leg takedown but Dan sprawls well. He's pushed Average's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Average tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Average has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
Dan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Dan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Average lands a right hand. #TD#
Average jumps guard. #SUB#
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dan defends well.
Dan with a nice head shot there.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dangerous Dan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Dan is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet. #SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Average managing to control the position.
Dan stays in close to Average's body and controls the position. #T3##SUB#
Dan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dan has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Average being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Average is trying to keep Dan in close. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dan enables Average to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dan has control of Average's left arm, preventing Average from doing any damage.
Average won't allow Dan to sweep him here. #T4#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Dan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Dan sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Dan defends easily. #SUB#
Average working for a triangle but Dan defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Average can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dan controls the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Average showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dan 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: IFC MW21 Island V Sainty
Date: Apr 04, 2018

#R1#
Dan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tay swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dan counters with a thumping low kick.
Dan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tay manages to avoid it.
It looked like Tay was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dan lands a really nice looking cross but Tay seems unphased.
Nice cross by Dan.
Dan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tay takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tay tries a head kick but it misses.
Tay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dan lands a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tay throws a right hand that Dan ducks under and follows up with a left that Dan also avoids with ease.
Dan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tay takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Tay.
Tay falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dan counters with a thumping low kick.
Tay on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tay misses with a head kick. #T1#
Tay thows a leg kick but Dan checks it
and Dan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chong Tay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tay throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Tay. Those never looked like landing.
Dan lands a leg kick that knocks Tay off balance momentarily.
Tay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dan connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Tay.
Dan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tay tries to land a front kick but Dan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab from Tay misses.
Dan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dan connects with the punch.
Dan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tay throws a series of punches but Dan moves out of range.
Dan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tay with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dan to score with a decent uppercut.
Tay throws a sloppy head kick and Dan moves out of range easily.
Tay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dan! But no joy.
Tay throws a lazy body kick
and Dan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tay had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tay takes one on the button.#T2#
Tay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tay throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tay misses with a double jab
and Dan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tay is breathing heavily.
Dan scores with a shot to the body.
Dan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A swing and a miss from Tay.
Dan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tay's head.
A nice combination there by Tay. #CUT#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Tay throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Dan to counter with a crisp jab.
Tay takes one on the button.
Tay tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice side step and Dan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dan moves out of range of the body kick from Tay.
Tay throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Dan to counter with a crisp jab.
Dan lands a jab.
Tay throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dan.
As Tay backs off Dan throws a huge counter combo but Tay manages to avoid it all.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dan.
Good exchange - Dan coming out on top.
Dan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Dan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tay.
Tay throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dan scores with the left hand. Tay knows he should have avoided that one.
Dan lands with an uppercut that bounces Tay off the cage and back into range.
Dan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dan lands a lovely overhand right.
That kick from Dan tenderised Tay's leg. Tay is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tay looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dan dodges the punch combination from Tay.
Dan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tay's calf.
Dan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tay throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dan works Tay's body with a nice hook.
Dan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tay scrambles back to his feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dan - that will leave a mark! #T4#
Tay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dan thumps Tay with a low kick.
Tay throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dan lands an overhand right.
Tay misses with a combination
and Dan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body kick there by Dan.
A right-left combo lands from Dan.
Tay throws a series of punches but Dan avoids them all with ease.
Tay takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tay's head backwards.
Dan blocks a head kick by Tay.
Tay throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Dan to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #ROC2#
Tay is rocked!
Tay misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dan looks to land a combination. Tay sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Oh Tay is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A jab lands there for Dan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dangerous Dan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dangerous Dan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Dan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dan.
Tay seems to have got his legs back now.
Dan connects with a body shot that sends Tay's belly button to the back.
Tay falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Dan counter with a right hand.
Dangerous Dan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dan lands with a good body shot.
Dan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tay throws a leg kick
and Dan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tay misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dan moves out of range as Tay throws a body kick.
Tay swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tay gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dan.
Tay is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dan.
Dan slips under a jab.
Tay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dan 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.
Tay throws a hook but Dan blocks it.#T1#
Dan sizes up Tay with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dan.
Dan scores with a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dan.
Dan connects with a body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Tay might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Tay misses with a double jab.
Dan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tay misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dan flicks out a counter leg kick but Tay steps away.
Dan moves into range and connects with a jab.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dan. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tay is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dan's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Tay throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tay takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tay tries to land a leg kick but Dan saw it coming and moves away.
Dan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dan scores with a push kick.
Dan lunges at Tay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tay's hand.
Tay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dan counters with a series of strikes. Tay will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chong Tay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dan connects with a nice looking jab.
That kick from Dan tenderised Tay's leg. Tay is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Tay swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tay eats them both and turns towards Dan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tay throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dan tries a quick counter leg kick but Tay is wise to it.
Dan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tay under the eye.
Nice cross by Dan.
Dan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dan connects with a right hand. Tay shakes it off.
Dan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tay throws a wild hook but Dan just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Tay gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Dan raises his hands in celebration and walks away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dangerous Dan!
Dangerous Dan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2017

#R1##TD#
Arcane looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dan!
Arcane cracks Dan with a big right hand but Dan just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#CUT#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Arcane wants to control but Dan is keeping him busy.
Arcane lands some shots froms side control.#CUT#
That has opened up Dangerous Dan's cut even more.
Arcane advances to mount.
Arcane working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC#
Dan is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Dangerous Dan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Arcane!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2017

#R1#
Ingvar Jr tries to clinch but Dan moves away
and Dan counters with a stiff right hand.
Ingvar Jr on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dan cracks the inside of Ingvar Jr's front leg.
Dan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ingvar Jr at a distance.
Dan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dan. That's going to slow Ingvar Jr down.
Dan slips under a jab from Ingvar Jr.
Dan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ingvar Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice defenses there by Dan.
Ingvar Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Dan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dan is looking to slow Ingvar Jr down with leg kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dan moves out of range as Ingvar Jr strikes.
Nice cross by Dan.
Ingvar Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Dan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ingvar Jr thinking.
Ingvar Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ingvar Jr moves in looking to clinch but Dan pushes him off.
Ingvar Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ingvar Jr misses with a straight left.
Ingvar Jr misses with a right hand
and Dan counters with a leg kick.
Dan throws a good cross that connects.
Ingvar Jr is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T1#
Dan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ingvar Jr will feel that in the morning.
Dan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ingvar Jr wants to clinch but Dan slips to the side
and Dan counters with a nice body shot.
Ingvar Jr moves to clinch but Dan breaks away
and Dan counters with a stiff right hand.
Dan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ingvar Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dan staying out of range there.
Nice body kick from Dan.
Dan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ingvar Jr in his tracks.
Ingvar Jr tries to clinch
and Dan counters with a left to the body.
Dan lands with a nice body punch.
Ingvar Jr looks winded!
Dan throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ingvar Jr.
Dan throws a front kick that sends Ingvar Jr stumbling back into the cage.
Ingvar Jr takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL#
Dan takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dan. #T2##TD#
Dan manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dan is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ingvar Jr rolls with it to try and escape but Dan cranks on the arm and Ingvar Jr is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dangerous Dan!
A victorious Dangerous Dan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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