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Event: EMMA 1 - Gracie vs. Larsen     
Date:   Oct 08, 2022
#R1#
Cao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lydon throws a big counter combination but Cao scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lydon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cao counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cao connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lydon misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Lydon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Cao .
Lydon blocks a body shot from Cao .
Cao digs a right hand into Lydon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lydon's gas tank.
Lydon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cao avoids it.
Cao lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Cao fails to land.
Cao swings wildly with an uppercut but Lydon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cao blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Cao .
Lydon lands an elbow inside.
Cao swings wildly with an uppercut but Lydon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Cao blocks the elbow strike.
Lydon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cao backwards.
Cao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lydon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cao is defending well for now.
Cao lands a right hand.
Cao tries to land knees in the clinch but Lydon avoids the damage to the body.
Lydon with a knee to the head.
Cao landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cao lands with a left to the head.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Cao .
Cao pushes Lydon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cao lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cao connects with a knee to the head.
Lydon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cao blocks a body shot from Lydon.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Cao has a couple of punches blocked by Lydon.
Lydon misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cao . #BC2#
Cao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That kick from Cao tenderised Lydon's leg. Lydon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lydon is looking to clinch but Cao is avoiding it. #CL#
Lydon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cao blocking some punches.
Cao lands with a short shot to the head.
Cao lands a shoulder strike.
Cao digs a right hand underneath Lydon's ribcage. Lydon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cao has a couple of punches blocked by Lydon.
Lydon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cao scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lydon trying to land knees to the body.
Cao working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cao working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lydon backwards. #T3#
Lydon misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch on the inside from Lydon fails to land.
Cao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cao takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lydon.
A knee to the head by Cao .
Lydon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lydon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Cao controls the action.
Cao blocks an uppercut.
Cao has Lydon pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lydon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lydon swings wildly with an uppercut but Cao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cao throws a head punch that misses.
Cao blocks an uppercut.
Cao misses with a body punch.
Cao lands a right hand. #T4##BC2#
Cao manages to break the clinch.
Lydon doesn't manage to clinch there - Cao circles away.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cao avoids a punch combination nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Cao tenderised Lydon's leg. Lydon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lydon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lydon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cao throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lydon tries to clinch but Cao is having none of it.
Cao throws out a counter right but Lydon avoids it with no problem.
Lydon wants to clinch but Cao slips to the side
and Cao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lydon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lydon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lydon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lydon scrambles back to his feet.
Cao stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#Lydon is rocked!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cao . Lydon shrugs it off though.
Oh Lydon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lydon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tang Cao dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##KD2#
Cao feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lydon sprawling to the canvas! Lydon rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Cao finish him?!
Lydon wants to clinch up but Cao keeps it at a distance.
Lydon seems to have got his legs back now.
Cao lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lydon tries to move into range but Cao moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lydon is looking to clinch but Cao is avoiding it.
Lydon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lydon tries to clinch up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cao keeps the fight on the outside.
Lydon tries to clinch up.
Cao lands a jab to the nose.
Cao lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lydon swinging wildly here.
Lydon doesn't manage to clinch there - Cao circles away.
Lydon tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Lydon closes the distance and pushes Cao back into the cage.
Lydon missing with knees to the body. #T1#
Cao lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cao lands a good knee to the midsection. Lydon won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short left from Cao .
A nice left hand lands by Cao .
Cao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cao throws a big uppercut that drops Lydon! More strikes from Cao and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lydon lies dazed against the cage as Cao celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tang Cao !
Tang Cao seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: HFC 125     
Date:   Mar 19, 2022
#R1#
Lydon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bessant replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lydon blocks it well.
Lydon misses with a series of wild punches.
Lydon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bessant scores with a leg kick.
Lydon misses with a few strikes there.
Lydon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bessant eats them both and turns towards Lydon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bessant throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lydon.
Lydon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lydon misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon swinging wildly here.
Lydon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bessant counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lydon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T1#
Bessant dodges the punch combination from Lydon.
Lydon checks the leg kick.
Lydon is looking for a counter combo.
Lydon throws a series of punches but Bessant avoids them all with ease.
Lydon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bessant scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bessant dodges the punch combination from Lydon.
Lydon misses with a combination
and Bessant counters with a nice body shot.
Bessant misses with a double jab.
Lydon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bessant eats them both and turns towards Lydon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lydon throws a body shot but no joy.
Bessant appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Lydon throws a series of punches but Bessant avoids them all with ease.
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bessant throws out a counter right but Lydon avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bessant slips a jab and a cross from Lydon.
Lydon throws a series of punches but Bessant avoids them all with ease.
Lydon misses with a series of wild punches.
Lydon throws a left and a right that both miss #KD2#
and Bessant counters with a head kick that drops Lydon to the mat! Lydon scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Lydon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bessant.
A swing and a miss from Bessant.
Lydon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lydon misses with the combination.
Lydon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bessant with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Bessant dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lydon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lydon throws a combination that misses
and Bessant counters with a straight right hand.
Lydon is breathing heavily.
Bessant swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Lydon. Those never looked like landing.
Lydon fails to land with a series of punches.
Lydon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bessant's sensitive parts.
Lydon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bessant.
Bessant raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lydon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lydon throws a nice looking combination but Bessant bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lydon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lydon misses with a double jab. #T4#
Bessant slips a jab and a cross from Lydon.
A right-left combo lands from Lydon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bessant scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lydon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lydon misses with the combination.
Bessant is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A punch combination from Lydon misses.
Bessant is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bessant slips a jab and a cross from Lydon.
Lydon throws a series of punches but Bessant avoids them all with ease.
Bessant tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lydon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bessant appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lydon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lydon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bessant counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lydon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lydon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bessant counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lydon misses with a body shot.
Bessant feints a counter leg kick.
Lydon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bessant counters with a one-two to the body.
Lydon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bessant counters with a thumping low kick.
Lydon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bessant misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Lydon does no damage.
Bessant lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lydon throws a series of punches but Bessant moves out of range.
Bessant slips a jab and a cross from Lydon.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lydon misses with a double jab.
Bessant is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lydon.#T1#
Bessant looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lydon misses with a wild combination.
Bessant appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lydon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bessant counters with a nice body kick.
Bessant throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bessant misses with the combination.
Bessant throws a sloppy head kick and Lydon moves out of range easily.
Lydon tries to bum rush Bessant with a series of wild strikes but Bessant uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lydon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bessant.
Lydon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bessant throws a nice looking combination but Lydon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Lydon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lydon swinging wildly here. #T2#
Lydon misses with a two punch combination.
Bessant doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lydon throws a right hand that Bessant ducks under and follows up with a left that Bessant also avoids with ease.
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!
Lydon throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Bessant counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bessant.
Bessant lands an uppercut.
Bessant tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lydon's elbow.
Bessant tries a body shot but Lydon blocks it.
Lydon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lydon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lydon avoids a wild elbow strike from Bessant.
Bessant lands a body punch.
A short left from Bessant.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bessant just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lydon's brow.
Bessant lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bessant pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Come on Bessant - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #T3#
Bessant throws an elbow but it misses.
Lydon throws an elbow that misses. #BC#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Lydon misses with a few strikes there.
Lydon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bessant counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bessant tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lydon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon misses with a series of wild punches.
Lydon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bessant.
Bessant connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lydon tries to bum rush Bessant with a series of wild strikes but Bessant uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Bessant throws a lazy right hand but Lydon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lydon misses with a combination
and Bessant makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bessant fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lydon throws a series of punches but Bessant moves out of range.
Bessant fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lydon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lydon throws a body punch but Bessant moves out of range.
Lydon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bessant connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bessant is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnny Lydon is winning the standup battle so far.
Bessant throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lydon misses with a combination #KD2#
and Bessant counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lydon! Bessant lets Lydon back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Bessant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Lydon throws a right hand that Bessant ducks under and follows up with a left that Bessant also avoids with ease.
Bessant flicks out a counter leg kick but Lydon steps away.#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.
Lydon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lydon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Lydon. Those never looked like landing.
Bessant fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lydon manages to avoid it.
As Bessant looks to move away, Lydon throws a big counter combo but Bessant just gets out of the way.
Lydon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bessant counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bessant slips a jab and a cross from Lydon.
Lydon throws a combination that misses
and Bessant counters with a series of strikes. Lydon will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC2#Lydon is rocked!
Lydon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oh Lydon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bessant loads up on a big right hand but Lydon slips the punch.
Lydon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lydon seems to have got his legs back now.
Lydon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bessant tries a quick counter leg kick but Lydon is wise to it.
Lydon moves away from the strike by Bessant.
Bessant dodges the punch combination from Lydon. #T1#
Bessant is looking to slow Lydon down with leg kicks.
Bessant scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#KD2#
Bessant lands a big right hand that sends Lydon crashing to the mat! Bessant stays standing though and waves Lydon back to his feet!
Lydon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lydon throws a series of punches but Bessant avoids them all with ease.
Bessant unleashes a big counter combination but Lydon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lydon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lydon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bessant counters with a thumping low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bessant pounces like a tiger and cracks Lydon with a vicious hook! Lydon is down but not out! Bessant follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Bessant!
John Bessant decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: HFC 121 - Higgins vs Randleman     
Date:   Feb 12, 2022
#R1#
Marley throws a sloppy head kick and Lydon moves out of range easily.
Marley tried to score with a low kick but Lydon checks it.
Lydon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Lydon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lydon.
Lydon pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Marley back to the cage. Lydon follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#It looks like Rakeem Marley has been cut.
Lydon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lydon swinging wildly here.
Marley takes a swing at Lydon's ribcage but misses.
Lydon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marley.
Lydon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.#T1#
Lydon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Marley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Some wild striking there from Lydon.
Marley throws a nice looking combination but Lydon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lydon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Lydon misses.
Lydon takes one on the button.
Lydon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lydon misses with the combination.
Lydon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marley now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lydon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lydon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lydon misses with a combination
and Marley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD2#
Marley lands a left and a right that send Lydon crashing to the mat, dazed. Marley thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Lydon is rocked!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Marley! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rakeem Marley!
Rakeem Marley decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: C63: Melondov vs. Magnus     
Date:   Sep 18, 2021
#R1#
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Lydon.
Lydon throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer throws a counter combo.
Lydon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hammer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hammer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hammer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hammer avoids the head kick by Lydon.
Hammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lydon throws out the jab.
A head kick by Lydon misses
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lydon.
Hammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon misses with a hook. Hammer ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Hammer throws a hook but Lydon avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lydon swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Lydon.
Lydon throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammer! But no joy.
Hammer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lydon.
Lydon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lydon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammer.
Despite the aggression on Hammer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nice shot lands for Lydon.
Lydon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hammer throws a counter combo.
Lydon throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a nice body shot.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Hammer slips a jab from Lydon.
Lydon lands an overhand right.
Lydon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lydon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Hammer.
Hammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hammer checks a low kick from Lydon.
Hammer unleashes a big counter combination but Lydon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lydon scores with a nice strike.
Lydon missing with a left hand there. Hammer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammer throws a counter combo.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lydon. Hammer shrugs it off though. #T3#
Hammer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lydon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A jab from Lydon misses.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Lydon avoids it with no problem.
Lydon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hammer slips under a jab from Lydon.
Lydon cracks Hammer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lydon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lydon misses with a body shot.
Lydon with a nice cross.
Hammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lydon.
Hammer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Hammer throws a low kick but Lydon moves out of range easily.
It looked like Lydon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lydon thuds his right hand into Hammer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lydon throwing a counter right hand but Hammer manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammer swinging wildly here.
Lydon jabs Hammer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hammer slips a jab from Lydon.
Hammer unleashes a big counter combination but Lydon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hammer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Lydon.
Hammer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Lydon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Lydon works Hammer's body with a nice hook.
Lydon throws a jab when Hammer was well out of range.
Lydon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammer moves out of range of the strikes.
Lydon lands a jab.
Hammer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lydon looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
Lydon throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hammer is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
Lydon throws a jab when Hammer was well out of range.
A good leg kick by Lydon.
Hammer moves out of range as Lydon strikes.
Lydon lands with a hook. Hammer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lydon avoids the head kick by Hammer.
Lydon misses with a head kick.
Lydon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lydon.
Lydon lands a nice hook to Hammer's body. Hammer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lydon.#T2#
Lydon digs a good hook to Hammer's body.
Lydon throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lydon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lydon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Lydon does it's job there.
Lydon scores with a nice strike.
Lydon throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
Lydon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hammer counters with a thumping low kick.
Lydon throws a sloppy head kick #KD2#
and Hammer counters with a nice right hand that sends Lydon toppling to the canvas! Lydon scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hammer finish him?!
Lydon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3#
Lydon swats away the attempt to clinch by Hammer.
Lydon lands the left hand.
Lydon throws a leg kick
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lydon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lydon.
Hammer ducks right into an uppercut from Lydon.
Lydon lands a jab.#ROC#Hammer is rocked!#T4#
Hammer leaves his chin hanging out and Lydon seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hammer crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lydon!
Post fight, Johnny Lydon took to the microphone: 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.

 

Event: C59: Garcia vs. Larkin     
Date:   Aug 28, 2021
#R1#
A jab from Lydon does it's job there.#CUT#It looks like Aydan The Wandering Spirit has been cut.
Lydon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lydon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Wandering Spirit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lydon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Wandering Spirit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like The Wandering Spirit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lydon misses with a hook. The Wandering Spirit ducked under it nicely.
The Wandering Spirit thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from The Wandering Spirit misses.
The Wandering Spirit avoids the head kick by Lydon.
Lydon checks the leg kick nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon misses the body punch
and The Wandering Spirit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been told by Lydon's head coaches at Hell Warriors Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The Wandering Spirit misses with a hook
and Lydon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Wandering Spirit checks a leg kick.
Lydon swings widly with a right hand
and The Wandering Spirit counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon throws out a loose jab but The Wandering Spirit uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Wandering Spirit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Lydon misses with a leg kick
enabling The Wandering Spirit to counter with a crisp jab.
The Wandering Spirit drops his hands momentarily and Lydon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Wandering Spirit misses with a body punch
and Lydon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lydon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Wandering Spirit.
Lydon swings away with a body shot that misses
and The Wandering Spirit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Wandering Spirit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lydon doesn't seem bothered though.
Lydon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Wandering Spirit counters with a straight right hand.
Lydon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lydon loads up on a big right hand but The Wandering Spirit slips the punch.
Lydon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Wandering Spirit.
Lydon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon blocks a leg kick.
Lydon scores with a jab. The Wandering Spirit acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2#
Nice shot by The Wandering Spirit.
The Wandering Spirit throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lydon counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lydon avoids the body shot from The Wandering Spirit.
Lydon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lydon swings for the body but The Wandering Spirit moves out of range.
The Wandering Spirit slips a jab from Lydon.
The Wandering Spirit throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The Wandering Spirit lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lydon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lydon throws a predictable looking body shot
and The Wandering Spirit counters with a stiff right hand.
Lydon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The Wandering Spirit dodges the punch combination from Lydon. #T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for The Wandering Spirit.
Lydon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Wandering Spirit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lydon.
Lydon scores with a leg kick.
The Wandering Spirit has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lydon misses with an uppercut
and The Wandering Spirit counters with an inside leg kick.
The Wandering Spirit throws a body shot but no joy.
The Wandering Spirit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Wandering Spirit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lydon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The Wandering Spirit throws a solid leg kick but Lydon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Wandering Spirit.
Lydon is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lydon connects with the punch.#T4#
Nice body kick from The Wandering Spirit.
Lydon throws the left hand but The Wandering Spirit avoids the punch easily.
The Wandering Spirit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon takes a swing at The Wandering Spirit's ribcage but misses.
The Wandering Spirit pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The Wandering Spirit lands a body shot.
The Wandering Spirit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lydon throws a jab when The Wandering Spirit was well out of range.
The Wandering Spirit let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. The Wandering Spirit does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Wandering Spirit throws a big shot that misses.
Lydon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lydon with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aydan The Wandering Spirit's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
The Wandering Spirit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lydon.
Aydan The Wandering Spirit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lydon swings widly with a right hand
and The Wandering Spirit counters with a right hand to the body.
The Wandering Spirit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lydon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lydon just misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and The Wandering Spirit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Wandering Spirit misses with a hook. Lydon ducked under it nicely.
The Wandering Spirit throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The Wandering Spirit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon cracks The Wandering Spirit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The Wandering Spirit thows a body kick. Lydon tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Wandering Spirit slips a jab from Lydon.
The Wandering Spirit throws a right hand that misses
and Lydon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Lydon misses with a hook to the body
and The Wandering Spirit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lydon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The Wandering Spirit throws a shot from downtown. Lydon moves away and avoids it.
Lydon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Wandering Spirit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The Wandering Spirit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lydon's hands.
The Wandering Spirit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Wandering Spirit blocks a jab.
The Wandering Spirit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lydon throws a lazy uppercut
and The Wandering Spirit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lydon avoids the body shot from The Wandering Spirit.
A big left from The Wandering Spirit misses.
Lydon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
The Wandering Spirit misses with a low kick as Lydon jumps back.#KD2#
The Wandering Spirit drops Lydon with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lydon looks back up at him and smiles so The Wandering Spirit waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Lydon is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lydon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Lydon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Wandering Spirit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lydon seems to have got his legs back now.
Lydon throws a lazy uppercut
enabling The Wandering Spirit to counter with a crisp jab.
Lydon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Wandering Spirit. That did some damage!
The Wandering Spirit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lydon lands a nice looking body shot.
Lydon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lydon misses with a looping right.
Lydon throws out a powerful jab.
Nice straight punches there by The Wandering Spirit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Wandering Spirit.
Lydon scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3#
Lydon misses with a wild combination.
Lydon misses with a straight right.
The Wandering Spirit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lydon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lydon - that will leave a mark!
The Wandering Spirit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lydon.
The Wandering Spirit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Wandering Spirit. Lydon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lydon throws the left hand but The Wandering Spirit avoids the punch easily.
A shot to the body from Lydon misses
letting The Wandering Spirit counter with a right hand.
The Wandering Spirit throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lydon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lydon blocks a low kick nicely.#T4##KD2#
The Wandering Spirit lands a big right hand that sends Lydon crashing to the mat! The Wandering Spirit stays standing though and waves Lydon back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lydon connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Wandering Spirit. The Wandering Spirit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from Lydon misses.
The Wandering Spirit blocks a jab.
A jab from Lydon does it's job there.
The Wandering Spirit punishes Lydon's body with a nice straight punch.
Lydon looks to land a left hand but The Wandering Spirit moved out of range nicely.
The Wandering Spirit raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The Wandering Spirit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lydon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Wandering Spirit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Wandering Spirit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lydon.
The Wandering Spirit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The Wandering Spirit connects with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aydan The Wandering Spirit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aydan The Wandering Spirit's cut.
That's time! Lydon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Lydon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aydan The Wandering Spirit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Wandering Spirit lands a right hook to the body.
Lydon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD2#
and The Wandering Spirit counters with a nice right hand that sends Lydon toppling to the canvas! Lydon scrambles and gets back to his feet - can The Wandering Spirit finish him?!
Lydon throws a jab but it's blocked by The Wandering Spirit.
The Wandering Spirit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The Wandering Spirit misses with a leg kick
and Lydon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Wandering Spirit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lydon misses with a body punch
and The Wandering Spirit counters with a right hand from hell and Lydon is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aydan The Wandering Spirit!
After winning the bout, Aydan The Wandering Spirit thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: C52: Johnson vs. Gee II     
Date:   Jul 24, 2021
#R1#
Lydon throws a jab when Jarr was well out of range.
Lydon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarr.
A countering left hand to the body from Jarr misses.
A jab from Jarr misses.
A slow jab from Lydon misses its intended target.
Jarr wants to clinch.
Jarr throws a chopping leg kick but Lydon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jab, jab by Lydon - just one landing. #CUT#It looks like Jami Jarr has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon scores with a nice strike.
Jarr slips under a jab from Lydon.
Jarr steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Jarr tries to work over Lydon's front leg with a kick but Lydon checks it.
Lydon throws a front kick aimed at Jarr's knee but Jarr avoids it well. #T1#
Lydon checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Lydon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lydon throws a body kick that misses.
Lydon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lydon throws a right hand that misses
and Jarr counters with a left to the body.
Jarr misses with an uppercut. Lydon saw that one coming.
We've been told by Lydon's head coaches at Hell Warriors Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jarr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jarr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lydon.
Jarr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lydon counters with a stiff right hand.
Lydon looks to land a right hand but Jarr moved out of range.
Lydon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lydon swings for the body but Jarr moves out of range.
Jarr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
A big right from Jarr misses.
Lydon misses with a hook
and Jarr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lydon looks to land a left hand but Jarr moved out of range nicely.
Lydon with a nice cross.
Lydon throws a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jarr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lydon.
Jarr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lydon.
Jarr throws the kick towards the body but Lydon avoids it.
Lydon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jarr only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Jarr, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lydon throws a hook but Jarr blocks it.#T3#
Jarr lands the left hand.
Jarr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lydon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lydon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jarr.
Lydon misses with a leg kick
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lydon throws a body punch but Jarr moves out of range.
Lydon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jarr.
Lydon avoids a kick to the body.
Jarr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lydon misses with an uppercut
and Jarr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jarr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jarr moves away.#T4#
Jarr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lydon misses with a straight right.
Jarr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jarr looks to land a body kick but Lydon moved away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jarr, as that shot connected.
Jarr ducks under a wild hook from Lydon.
Jarr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lydon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jarr scrambles back to his feet.
Lydon cracks Jarr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lydon misses with a hook.
Jarr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lydon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jarr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jami Jarr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jami Jarr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lydon takes one on the button.
Good leg kick by Lydon.
Jarr throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lydon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lydon scores with a nice right hand.
Lydon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Jarr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from Lydon misses.
Jarr scores with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.
Lydon misses the body punch #KD2#
and Jarr counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lydon! Jarr lets Lydon back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Lydon is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lydon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jarr.
Jami Jarr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jarr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lydon throws out the jab.
Jarr ducks right into an uppercut from Lydon.
Lydon misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Jarr misses with a looping right.
Lydon misses with a leg kick
and Jarr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jarr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jarr moves out of range as Lydon strikes.
Jarr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jarr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jarr moves out of range as Lydon strikes.
Jarr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jarr gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lydon counters with a nice body shot.
Jarr moves out of range of the strikes.
Lydon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lydon with the inside leg kick. #T2#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jarr.
Jarr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lydon misses with an uppercut
and Jarr counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lydon 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.
Lydon swings for the body but Jarr moves out of range.
Jarr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A shot to the body from Jarr misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jarr has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Lydon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jarr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jarr throws a front kick that sends Lydon stumbling back into the cage.
Lydon throws out a leg kick but Jarr moves out of range and Lydon only half commits.
Jarr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lydon at a distance.
Lydon throws a jab when Jarr was well out of range.
Jarr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Jarr moves out of range of the strikes.
Lydon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jarr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jarr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jarr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lydon throws a body shot but no joy.
Lydon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jarr. Jarr obviously looking to wear him down.
Jarr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lydon can pounce on him.
Lydon slips under a jab.
Lydon throws a sloppy head kick and Jarr moves out of range easily.
A low kick lands for Jarr.
Jarr misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Lydon throws a looping overhand right but Jarr ducks down to avoid it.
Lydon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jarr. Jarr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jarr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lydon momentarily.
Jarr tries a head kick but it misses.
Lydon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jarr! But no joy.
A swing and a miss from Lydon.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jarr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lydon throws a hook but Jarr avoids it easily.
Lydon misses the jab.
Jarr tries to counter with a clinch but Lydon shakes him off and moves away.
Lydon connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT#That has opened up Jami Jarr's cut even more.
Jarr defending well as Lydon loads up on a big left hand.
Jarr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lydon with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jami Jarr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Lydon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Nice straight punches there by Lydon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lydon.
Jarr slips a straight right by Lydon.
Jarr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lydon with a body shot.
A low kick lands for Jarr.
A punch lands to the side of Lydon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lydon throws a jab when Jarr was well out of range.
A left lands for Lydon.
Jarr tries to work over Lydon's front leg with a kick but Lydon checks it.
Jarr ducks under a wild hook from Lydon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jarr counters with a nice body shot.
Lydon takes a swing at Jarr's ribcage but misses.
Lydon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lydon digs a good hook to Jarr's body. #T1#
Lydon blocks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Lydon misses the target.
Jarr slips under a jab from Lydon.
A cross from Jarr lands.
Lydon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jarr.
Jarr blocks a jab.
Jarr misses with a looping left.
Lydon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jarr on the side of the head.
Jarr scoring well with a low kick there.
Jarr plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jarr takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jarr tries to clinch up.#T2#
Lydon lands with a cross.
Lydon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A thudding body kick lands there by Jarr!
Lydon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Lydon misses the target.
Lydon walks into a stiff left hand from Jarr.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jarr.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jarr.
Jarr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jarr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lydon is looking to score with low kicks.
Jarr wants to counter the offense by Lydon and move into the clinch position.#T3#
Jarr blocks a jab.
Lydon misses the shot to the body.
Jarr moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lydon misses with a double jab.
Lydon takes one to the side of the head.
Jarr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lydon manages to avoid it.
Lydon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jarr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lydon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jarr scores with a sloppy right hand. Lydon should have avoided that one.
Jarr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lydon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jarr. #T4#
Lydon throws a looping overhand right but Jarr ducks down to avoid it.
Lydon pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jarr is out of range and Lydon settles back down.
Jarr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lydon.
Lydon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jarr blocks a low kick nicely.
Jarr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lydon with a body shot.
A lazy left from Jarr finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#KD2#
Jarr lands a big right hand that sends Lydon crashing to the mat! Jarr stays standing though and waves Lydon back to his feet!
Oh Lydon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jarr cracks Lydon with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jami Jarr!
After winning the bout, Jami Jarr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: C45: Umm vs. Kuwabara     
Date:   Jun 26, 2021
#R1#
Lydon chopping away at his opponent's legs. #TD2#
Delisle drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Lydon manages to escape and get back to his feet. #TD2#
Delisle fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lydon to the ground. Delisle is now in Lydon's guard.
Lydon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Delisle preventing the sweep.
Lydon wants to get back to his feet but Delisle is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Delisle landing some decent shots from guard.
Lydon looking to control.
Delisle sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lydon wants to sweep but no luck.
Lydon has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Delisle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lydon is keeping the position for now.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Delisle working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Delisle slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1#
Delisle slows the pace down.
Lydon is trying to buck Delisle off.
Lydon is looking for a sweep.
Delisle trying to control the position but Lydon is working away.
Lydon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Delisle is trying to control the action in half guard but Lydon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lydon wants to get back to his feet.
Delisle is keen to just control but Lydon is a slippery customer.
Delisle prevents Lydon from standing back up. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Delisle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lydon tries to kick Delisle off but Delisle keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Delisle is trying to control. Lydon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Delisle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lydon tries to avoid it but Delisle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lydon to the ground. Lydon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lydon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lydon scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Gauthier Delisle has been cut.
Delisle looks to land a right hand but Lydon moved out of range.
Delisle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lydon.
Lydon misses with a looping right.
Delisle doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lydon counters with a straight right hand.
Lydon throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Delisle counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Delisle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lydon is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Delisle seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lydon is staying active underneath Delisle, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Delisle working over Lydon with some ground and pound. Lydon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lydon tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Delisle manages to move to mount!
Delisle with a couple of short strikes.
Delisle content just to control the position here.
Lydon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Delisle won't let Lydon get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #T4#
Lydon is looking to improve his position but Delisle isn't that keen on the idea.
Lydon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB2#
Delisle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lydon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Delisle is tightening it up a little... Lydon has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Lydon reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Lydon taps out! Nice BJJ there by Delisle!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Gauthier Delisle!
An out of breath Gauthier Delisle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: C39: Steve vs. Jako     
Date:   May 29, 2021
#R1#
Kuwabara needs to keep his hands up - Lydon had a free shot at his head there.
Lydon lands with a good body shot.
We've been told by Lydon's head coaches at Hell Warriors Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lydon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kuwabara lands a nice shot that snaps Lydon's head back.
Kuwabara shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lydon as he jumps to the side.
Lydon missing with a left hand there. Kuwabara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kuwabara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lydon.
Lydon looks to land a body kick but Kuwabara moved away.
Kuwabara goes for a double leg but Lydon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lydon continues to drive forward.
Kuwabara throws a sloppy body shot
and Lydon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lydon moves out of range as Kuwabara strikes.
Kuwabara misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kuwabara with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuwabara misses with a hook to the body
and Lydon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lydon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuwabara manages to avoid it.#T1#
Lydon misses with a left hand
and Kuwabara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kuwabara lands a jab to the head.
Lydon scores with a sloppy right hand. Kuwabara should have avoided that one.
Nice shot lands for Kuwabara.
Lydon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice defenses there by Kuwabara.
Lydon misses with a right hand
and Kuwabara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kuwabara defending well as Lydon loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Kuwabara was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kuwabara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kuwabara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lydon.
Lydon throws a head kick that misses
and Kuwabara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kuwabara is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lydon had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Kuwabara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuwabara has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuwabara takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kuwabara cracks a nice hook into Lydon's ribs.#T2#
Kuwabara throws a hook but Lydon avoids it easily.
Kuwabara lands a body shot.
Kuwabara slips under a jab from Lydon.
Kuwabara throws a big shot that misses.
Lydon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lydon throws out a leg kick but Kuwabara moves out of range and Lydon only half commits.
Lydon throws a hook but Kuwabara blocks it.
Kuwabara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kuwabara jabs Lydon right on the nose. Lydon blinks but takes it well.
Lydon throws the left hand but Kuwabara avoids the punch easily.
Lydon misses with a straight left.
Lydon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kuwabara in his tracks.
Kuwabara connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Kuwabara misses with a straight right.
Kuwabara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab from Lydon misses.
Kuwabara digs a good body shot into Lydon's ribs.
A slow jab from Lydon misses its intended target.
Lydon misses the body punch
letting Kuwabara counter with a right hand.
Lydon throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kuwabara.
Kuwabara loads up on a big right hand but Lydon slips the punch.
Decent striking displayed by Kuwabara there.
Kuwabara throws a hook but Lydon avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Kuwabara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kuwabara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lydon.
Kuwabara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Lydon. #T4#
Lydon looks to land a left hand but Kuwabara moved out of range nicely.
Kuwabara has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lydon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuwabara cracks Lydon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kuwabara misses with the combination.
Lydon looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuwabara is just out of range.
Kuwabara's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lydon under the eye.
Kuwabara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lydon was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuwabara.
Kuwabara checks a leg kick.
Lydon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. Kuwabara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lydon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kuwabara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Kuwabara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Lydon misses the target.
Kuwabara shoots in looking for a takedown but Lydon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kuwabara's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kazuma Kuwabara will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Lydon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuwabara.
Lydon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lydon throws a shot from downtown. Kuwabara moves away and avoids it.
Kazuma Kuwabara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lydon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kuwabara.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lydon.
Kuwabara swings for the body but Lydon moves out of range.
Lydon looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Kuwabara.
Kuwabara throws a body punch but Lydon moves out of range.
Kuwabara misses with a looping left.
Lydon misses with a wild body shot.
Kuwabara lands a really nice looking cross but Lydon seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon misses with a lunging right hand
and Kuwabara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lydon throws a low kick, looking for Kuwabara's leg but Kuwabara calmly moves out of range.
Kuwabara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lydon throws a poor cross that misses
and Kuwabara counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Lydon moves out of range as Kuwabara strikes.
Lydon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lydon throws a hook to the side of Kuwabara's head but Kuwabara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lydon works Kuwabara's body with a nice hook.
Lydon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kuwabara misses with the combination.
Lydon misses with an uppercut
and Kuwabara counters with a nice body shot.
Kuwabara takes a swing at Lydon's ribcage but misses.
Lydon lands a head kick!
Kuwabara misses with a looping left.
Lydon throws an off balance right hand
and Kuwabara counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuwabara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lydon.#T2#
Kuwabara scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lydon tries to land a leg kick but Kuwabara saw it coming and moves away.
Kuwabara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuwabara misses with a wild combination.
Nice body punch from Lydon.
Kuwabara takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Donk. Kuwabara catches Lydon right on the button with a cross.
Lydon avoids the body shot from Kuwabara.
Kuwabara lands a nice looking body shot.
Kuwabara lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kuwabara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Lydon tests Kuwabara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lydon lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big right from Lydon misses.
Lydon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kuwabara moves out of range as Lydon throws a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Kuwabara misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lydon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kuwabara throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lydon on the side of the head.
Lydon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kuwabara misses the shot to the body.
Lydon loads up on a big right hand but Kuwabara slips the punch.
Kuwabara staying out of range there.
Kuwabara tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lydon with a nice calf kick.
Kuwabara fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Lydon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lydon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kuwabara swings widly with a right hand
and Lydon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuwabara gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kuwabara darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lydon throws a body shot but no joy.
Lydon misses with a left hand
and Kuwabara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuwabara moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Kuwabara lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lydon doesn't seem phased though.
Lydon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lydon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lydon misses with a straight left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kazuma Kuwabara will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kuwabara throws a poor cross that misses
and Lydon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lydon swings widly with a right hand
and Kuwabara counters with a one-two to the body.
Lydon throws a push kick but Kuwabara slaps the foot to one side.
Kuwabara misses with a body punch
and Lydon counters with a straight right hand.
Lydon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kuwabara counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuwabara. Lydon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lydon misses with a hook. Kuwabara ducked under it nicely.
Kuwabara tries to clinch up but Lydon circles away and keeps his distance.
And Lydon counters with a quick kick to the body but Kuwabara blocks it.
Kuwabara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lydon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon lunges at Kuwabara with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kuwabara's hand.
Kuwabara ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kuwabara throws a body shot but no joy.
Lydon lands a body shot.
Johnny Lydon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A clash of legs there as Kuwabara blocks the low kick.
Lydon misses with a left hand
enabling Kuwabara to counter with a crisp jab.
Lydon throws a right hand that misses
and Kuwabara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kuwabara throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the body from Kuwabara misses
and Lydon counters with a straight right hand.
Kuwabara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lydon moves away.
Lydon is looking to counter punch.
Kuwabara throws the left hand but Lydon avoids the punch easily.
Kuwabara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lydon.
Lydon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kuwabara's corner calls for a 1-2. Kuwabara obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kuwabara moves away from the strike by Lydon.
Kuwabara scores with a three punch combo!
Kuwabara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Lydon takes a swing at Kuwabara's ribcage but misses.
Lydon moves out of range of the strikes.
Lydon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Lydon.
Kuwabara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lydon.
Lydon throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A jab from Kuwabara finds it's way through Lydon's defenses.
Kuwabara misses with a series of wild punches.
Kuwabara throws the left hand but Lydon avoids the punch easily.
Lydon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kuwabara's head backwards.
Lydon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuwabara.
Lydon tries a head kick but it misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lydon.#T3#
Kuwabara throws a body shot but no joy.
Lydon throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lydon misses with a hook
and Kuwabara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kuwabara looks to land a right hand but Lydon moved out of range.
Lydon throwing a counter right hand but Kuwabara manages to avoid it.
Lydon throws a head kick but Kuwabara moves out of range.
Lydon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kuwabara rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lydon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lydon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuwabara wants to clinch up but Lydon keeps it at a distance.
Lydon throwing a counter right hand but Kuwabara manages to avoid it.
Lydon jabs at Kuwabara's body.
Kuwabara misses with a straight right.
Kuwabara swings for the body but Lydon moves out of range. #T4#
Kuwabara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kuwabara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kuwabara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuwabara takes a swing at Lydon's ribcage but misses.
Kuwabara misses with an uppercut
and Lydon counters with a straight right hand.
Lydon missing with a left hand there. Kuwabara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kazuma Kuwabara is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lydon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lydon scores with a body shot.
Lydon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuwabara.
Lydon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kuwabara misses with a jab, cross combination.
A quick step to the side and Lydon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Lydon misses.
Johnny Lydon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lydon with the inside leg kick.

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 Johnny Lydon.
Well Kuwabara 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kazuma Kuwabara!

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

 

Event: C33: Lydon vs. Umm     
Date:   May 01, 2021
#R1#
Lydon throws a lazy uppercut
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Umm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Umm checks a low kick from Lydon.
We've been hearing reports that Lydon has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Lydon throws a poor cross that misses
and Umm counters with a two punch combo. #KD2#
Umm lands a big right hand that sends Lydon crashing to the mat! Umm stays standing though and waves Lydon back to his feet!
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!
Lydon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT#It looks like Rect Umm has been cut.
Lydon throws an off balance right hand #KD2#
and Umm counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lydon! Umm lets Lydon back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Lydon is rocked!
Umm misses with a hook. Lydon ducked under it nicely.
Oh Lydon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Umm moves away.
Lydon seems to have got his legs back now.
Umm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lydon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Umm misses with a hook. Lydon ducked under it nicely.
Lydon moves away from the strike by Umm.
Lydon throws a lazy uppercut
and Umm counters with a left to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Lydon there.#T1#
Umm misses the body punch
and Lydon counters with a stiff right hand.
Good shot there by Umm.
Lydon misses with a left hand #KD2#
and Umm counters with a nice right hand that sends Lydon toppling to the canvas! Lydon scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Umm finish him?!
Lydon slips a jab from Umm.
Lydon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lydon throws a poor cross that misses #KD2#
and Umm counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lydon! Umm lets Lydon back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Umm takes a swing at Lydon's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Lydon misses
and Umm counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rect Umm!
Rect Umm is the new light heavyweight champion!
Rect Umm decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: C25: Kuwabara vs. Lydon     
Date:   Mar 27, 2021
#R1#
Kuwabara connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lydon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuwabara misses with a body shot.
Lydon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Kuwabara.
Lydon throws a shot to the body.
Lydon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lydon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuwabara manages to avoid it.
Lydon dodges the punch combination from Kuwabara.
Kuwabara throws out a loose jab but Lydon uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lydon avoids the body shot from Kuwabara.
Lydon throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT2#It looks like Kazuma Kuwabara has been cut.#TD#
Kuwabara closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lydon to the mat! Lydon manages to get full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Kuwabara postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lydon is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kuwabara, into his guard. #REVB##T1#
Lydon wants to control from the top but Kuwabara keeps moving. #SUB#
Kuwabara looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kuwabara manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lydon manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB#
Kuwabara is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lydon is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lydon has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Kuwabara is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lydon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lydon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Lydon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kuwabara utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Kuwabara is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lydon trying to control but Kuwabara is working from the bottom.
Lydon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kuwabara is proving hard to escape from.
Lydon trying to control but Kuwabara is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kuwabara escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lydon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU2#
Lydon stands up from Kuwabara's guard - Lydon perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
Kuwabara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lydon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Kuwabara looks to land a right hand but Lydon moved out of range.
Kuwabara closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lydon circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lydon! But no joy.
Kuwabara lands a lovely overhand right.
Lydon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuwabara.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lydon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuwabara.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kuwabara, as that shot connected.
Kuwabara cracks Lydon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lydon punishes Kuwabara's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice sprawl there from Lydon as Kuwabara shoots in.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lydon. #T4#
Lydon misses with a wild body shot.
Lydon with a nice calf kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lydon dodges the punch combination from Kuwabara.
A jab from Lydon misses. #TD#
Kuwabara shoots in and bounces Lydon off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Lydon has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Kuwabara has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Kuwabara throws a punch but it's blocked by Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lydon loads up on a big right hand but Kuwabara slips the punch.
Kuwabara tries to counter by clinching up but Lydon breaks away and moves out of range.
Lydon throws a leg kick that misses.
Kuwabara dips to his left and cracks Lydon with an uppercut!
It looks like Kuwabara has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Lydon gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kuwabara counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kazuma Kuwabara's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Kuwabara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lydon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lydon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lydon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kuwabara to score with a decent uppercut.
Kuwabara lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lydon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kuwabara checks a low kick from Lydon.
Kuwabara is looking to counter punch.
Lydon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kuwabara fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuwabara appears to be looking for a big counter.
Lydon misses with a body shot
and Kuwabara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kuwabara tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lydon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kuwabara misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kazuma Kuwabara is winning the standup battle so far.
Kuwabara moves out of range as Lydon strikes.#T1#
Lydon connects with the punch.
Lydon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kuwabara finds it's way round the side to connect with Lydon's head.
Lydon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lydon misses with a hook. Kuwabara ducked under it nicely.
Lydon looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuwabara is just out of range.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lydon slips a jab from Kuwabara.
Kuwabara is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lydon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kuwabara throws a body shot but no joy.
Donk. Lydon catches Kuwabara right on the button with a cross.
Kuwabara throws a body punch but Lydon moves out of range.
That kick from Lydon tenderised Kuwabara's leg. Kuwabara is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lydon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lydon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T2#
Lydon staying out of range there.
Kuwabara misses with a body shot.
Kuwabara misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kuwabara looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kuwabara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lydon.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lydon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuwabara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lydon manages to avoid it.
Lydon is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Lydon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A cross from Lydon lands.
Lydon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kuwabara.
Lydon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuwabara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Lydon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kuwabara.
A big left from Lydon misses.
Lydon throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big left from Lydon misses.
Lydon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A big left from Kuwabara misses.
Lydon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lydon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lydon throws a body punch but Kuwabara moves out of range.
Lydon misses with a wild body shot.
Lydon is looking to land body kicks.
Lydon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuwabara on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lydon takes one to the chin there.
Kuwabara tries to clinch
and Lydon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Kuwabara swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lydon.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuwabara avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kuwabara ducks under a wild hook from Lydon.
Lydon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuwabara.#TD#
Kuwabara drives through with a takedown into Lydon's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Kuwabara drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lydon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kuwabara has Lydon in his guard.#REVB#
Lydon trying to control but Kuwabara is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kuwabara throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lydon escapes and throws Kuwabara's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Lydon landing strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kazuma Kuwabara's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Lydon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lydon lands with a nice body punch.
Lydon tests Kuwabara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lydon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lydon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kuwabara looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kuwabara fails with the takedown.
Kuwabara takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuwabara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kuwabara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kuwabara misses with a few strikes there.
Lydon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Kuwabara throws a hook but Lydon avoids it easily.
Kuwabara has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kuwabara there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kuwabara tries to clinch up
and Lydon counters with a thumping low kick.
Lydon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lydon throws a shot from downtown. Kuwabara moves away and avoids it.
Lydon throws a right hand that misses
letting Kuwabara counter with a right hand.
Lydon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kuwabara.
Kuwabara misses with a hook.
Jab from Kuwabara.
Lydon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuwabara manages to avoid it.
Lydon connects with a looping right hand.
Lydon throws a leg kick but Kuwabara checks it. #T2#
Lydon throws a hook but Kuwabara avoids it easily.
Kuwabara went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lydon defending well as Kuwabara loads up on a big left hand.
Lydon moves out of range as Kuwabara strikes.
Lydon looks to land a combination but Kuwabara avoids it well.
Kuwabara takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the liver by Kuwabara. Beautiful body shot.
Kuwabara has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lydon finds it's way round the side to connect with Kuwabara's head.
Kuwabara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lydon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lydon throws a leg kick but Kuwabara moved away.
Kuwabara tries to clinch up.
Kuwabara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lydon.
An attempted straight right counter from Kuwabara misses the target.#TD#
Kuwabara scores with a takedown into Lydon's guard.#SUB#
Kuwabara drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lydon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lydon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lydon! #REVB##T3#
Kuwabara is not content to let Lydon control the position. #SU2#
Lydon stands up and beckons Kuwabara to his feet.
Nice uppercut there from Lydon.
Kuwabara lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kuwabara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kuwabara connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kuwabara throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Lydon throws a body kick that misses.
Kuwabara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lydon.
Lydon misses with a low kick.
Kuwabara tries to clinch but Lydon moves away
and Kuwabara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lydon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lydon scoring well with a low kick there.
Kuwabara misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lydon scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kuwabara misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kuwabara blocks the body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kazuma Kuwabara's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Kuwabara blocks a leg kick.
Lydon tries to work over Kuwabara's front leg with a kick but Kuwabara checks it.
Lydon lands with a shot to the body.
Lydon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lydon throws a head kick but Kuwabara moves out of range.
Lydon looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuwabara is just out of range.
Kuwabara misses with a body shot.
Kuwabara shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL#
Kuwabara has managed to clinch.
Kuwabara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuwabara was well out of range. Poor timing from Lydon.
Lydon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lydon with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kuwabara darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Lydon throws a low kick but Kuwabara avoids it.
Kuwabara throws out a loose jab but Lydon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuwabara lands with a nice body punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. Kuwabara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lydon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kuwabara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lydon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuwabara.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuwabara moves away.
Kuwabara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lydon.
Lydon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lydon keeps the fight on the outside.
Kuwabara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lydon moves away.
Lydon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kuwabara fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Lydon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kuwabara connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lydon. Lydon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
Lydon throws a body shot but no joy.
Kuwabara digs a good body shot into Lydon's ribs.
Kuwabara lands a nice shot that snaps Lydon's head back.
Lydon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lydon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lydon punishes Kuwabara's body with a nice straight punch.
Lydon scores with a punch to the head.
Kuwabara slips under a jab.
Kuwabara moves out of range as Lydon strikes.
Kuwabara throws a hook but Lydon blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Kuwabara.
Kuwabara is looking to counter punch.
Lydon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kuwabara misses with a two punch combination. #T3#
Lydon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kuwabara counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lydon connects with a looping right hand.
Johnny Lydon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lydon misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Kuwabara misses its intended target.
Kuwabara with a nice cross.
Kuwabara misses with an uppercut
and Lydon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kuwabara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lydon.
Lydon connects with the punch.
Kuwabara thuds a left hand into Lydon's body.
Lydon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kuwabara throws a body punch but Lydon moves out of range.
Kuwabara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lydon.#T4#
Kuwabara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lydon.
Lydon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lydon lands with an uppercut that bounces Kuwabara off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lydon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lydon connects with a leg kick.
Kuwabara lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lydon at a distance.
Lydon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kuwabaras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kuwabara or perhaps it was just good defense by Lydon, which made it look bad.
A big left from Kuwabara misses.
Lydon is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kuwabara with a body shot.
Kuwabara throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lydon's waist but Lydon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kuwabara off to one side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kazuma Kuwabara's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Lydon misses with an uppercut. Kuwabara saw that one coming.
Lydon swings for the body but Kuwabara moves out of range.
Kuwabara misses with a left hand
and Lydon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kuwabara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lydon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lydon misses with a body shot.
Lydon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A clash of legs there as Kuwabara blocks the low kick.
Kuwabara on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kuwabara works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon with a hook.
Lydon misses with a hook
and Kuwabara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kuwabara misses with a body shot.
Kuwabara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lydon manages to avoid it.#T1#
Kuwabara darts in looking for a takedown but Lydon gets double underhooks and turns Kuwabara into the cage.
Lydon working aggressively here. #BC#
Kuwabara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon looks for the body kick but Kuwabara saw that one coming.
Kuwabara slips under a jab from Lydon.
Lydon throws a right hand that misses
and Kuwabara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big right from Lydon misses.
Kuwabara wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kuwabara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lydon throws a sloppy head kick and Kuwabara moves out of range easily.
Lydon throws a jab but it's blocked by Kuwabara.
Lydon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kuwabara throws out the jab.
Lydon gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuwabara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lydon. #T2#
Kuwabara moves out of range of the body kick from Lydon.
Kuwabara is looking to counter punch.
Lydon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lydon misses with a body shot.
Kuwabara throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lydon on the side of the head.
Kuwabara staying out of range there.
Kuwabara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lydon.
Kuwabara lands a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon lands with a right hand.
Kuwabara checks a leg kick.
Lydon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lydon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kuwabara defending well as Lydon loads up on a big left hand.
Kuwabara throwing a counter right hand but Lydon manages to avoid it.
Kuwabara looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T3#
Kuwabara with a jab.
A punch combination from Kuwabara misses.
Kuwabara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lydon is looking to chop away at Kuwabara's legs.
Kuwabara changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lydon slips a straight right by Kuwabara.
Lydon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kazuma Kuwabara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lydon loads up on a big right hand but Kuwabara slips the punch.
Lydon misses with a body shot.
Kuwabara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lydon.
Lydon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lydon takes a swing at Kuwabara's ribcage but misses.
Kuwabara wants to clinch.#T4#
Lydon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kuwabara throws a hook to the side of Lydon's head but Lydon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lydon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A right-left combo lands from Kuwabara.
Kuwabara wants to clinch up but Lydon keeps it at a distance.
Lydon lands with a straight right. Kuwabara didn't see that one coming.
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!
Lydon cracks Kuwabara with a good jab.
Lydon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kuwabara throws out the jab.
Kuwabara fails to land with a series of punches.
Lydon misses with a double jab.
Lydon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Johnny Lydon.
I've got Lydon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 46:50
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 47:48
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Lydon!

Johnny Lydon is the new light heavyweight champion!
Post fight, Johnny Lydon stared into the camera and said 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.
Kazuma Kuwabara was interviewed post fight and said 'We all have to die when our time comes, but if we do our duty we don't got regrets'.

 

Event: C19: Shabazz vs. Lydon     
Date:   Feb 27, 2021
#R1#
A low kick from Shabazz misses
and Lydon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shabazz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lydon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shabazz scrambles back to his feet.
Lydon lands with a good body shot.
Shabazz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shabazz staying out of range there.
Shabazz blocks a head kick by Lydon.
Shabazz fakes the leg kick and cracks Lydon in the body.
Lydon throws a looping overhand right but Shabazz ducks down to avoid it.
Shabazz delivers a nice body kick.
Shabazz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lydon needs to keep his hands up - Shabazz had a free shot at his head there.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shabazz lands a nice shot that snaps Lydon's head back.
Shabazz dips to his left and cracks Lydon with an uppercut!
Shabazz throws out a leg kick but Lydon moves out of range and Shabazz only half commits.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
We've been hearing reports that Shabazz has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Lydon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shabazz tries a head kick but it misses. #KD#
Shabazz lands a high kick to the side of Lydon's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Shabazz dives into guard, looking to finish.#ROC#Lydon is rocked!
Lydon 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.
Lydon is still in real trouble! Can Shabazz finish him?#T1#
Lydon has Shabazz pulled in close to control his posture.
Shabazz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lydon's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Shabazz drops back looking for a leg! Lydon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lydon manages to kick Shabazz off! Shabazz jumps back into Lydon's guard.
Lydon seems to have recovered his senses.
Shabazz trying to control but Lydon is working from the bottom.
Shabazz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Shabazz has gone for a leg lock! Lydon slips out almost immediately though and dives into Shabazz's guard.#REVB#
Lydon preventing the sweep. #T2##SU2#
Lydon stands up and waves to Shabazz to follow him.
Shabazz throws a body shot but no joy.
Lydon lands a high kick!
Lydon checks a low kick from Shabazz.
Lydon checks the leg kick.
Shabazz slips a straight right by Lydon.
Shabazz jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Shabazz throws a poor cross that misses
and Lydon counters with a nice leg kick.
Shabazz looks to score with a jab to the body but Lydon is just out of range.
Lydon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shabazz throws a head kick that misses
letting Lydon counter with a right hand.
Shabazz doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Lydon counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lydon blocks a head kick by Shabazz.
Nice shot by Shabazz.#T3#
Lydon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shabazz on the side of the head.
Lydon scores with a hook.
Shabazz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shabazz throws a sloppy head kick and Lydon moves out of range easily.
Shabazz fails with the takedown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lydon! But no joy.
That kick from Lydon tenderised Shabazz's leg. Shabazz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lydon punishes Shabazz's body with a nice straight punch.
Lydon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lydon scores with a punch to the head.
Lydon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shabazz under the eye.
Lydon lands a jab to the nose.
Shabazz lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon lands with a good body shot.
Lydon blocks a head kick by Shabazz.
Lydon cracks Shabazz with a good jab.#T4#
The fighters circling - Shabazz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shabazz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lydon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Shabazz is rocked!
Lydon cracks Shabazz with a hook to the temple - Shabazz is on wobbly legs here! Lydon swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Shabazz falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Lydon wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Johnny Lydon!
In his post fight interview, Johnny Lydon gave a big smile as he said 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.

 

Event: Combate 16: Koko vs. Mongrel     
Date:   Feb 06, 2021
#R1#
Lee digs a good hook to Lydon's body. #CL2#
Lee instigates a clinch.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Lydon controls his hands.
Lee blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Lydon. #BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lydon throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lydon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Lydon slips the punch.
Lydon throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Lee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lydon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lee checks it well.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lydon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lee works Lydon's body with a nice hook.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lydon moves away.
Lee tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lydon is able to avoid easily.
Lydon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee misses with a body shot
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Lydon misses.
Lee is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Lydon throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range. #T1#
Lydon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lydon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Lydon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lee.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lydon throws a head kick that half lands.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lydon manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
Lee connects with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Lydon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lydon looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Lee scores with the left hand. Lydon knows he should have avoided that one.
Lydon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lydon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Lee throws a leg kick which misses Lydon's front leg but catches the back leg as Lydon tries to avoid it.
Lee lands with a slapping head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lydon defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lydon throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Lydon misses.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Lee throws a wild body kick that Lydon sees coming a mile off.
Lydon thuds his right hand into Lee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lee connects with a looping right hand.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Lydon moved out of range.
Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Boo Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lydon misses the shot to the body.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice jab there from Lydon.
Lydon throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
Lee tries a quick counter leg kick but Lydon is wise to it.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lydon doesn't seem bothered though.
Lydon walks into a stiff left hand from Lee.
Lydon scores with a one two! Lee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lydon is looking to score with low kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
A lazy left from Lee finds it's target.
Lee staying out of range there.#T3#
Lee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lydon is out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
Lydon throws a head kick that misses.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Lydon slips a jab from Lee.#CL2#
Lee clinches up against the cage.
Lydon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lydon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee blocking some punches.
Lydon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lydon has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Lydon has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Lydon gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Lydon controls his hands.
Lydon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4##BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee 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.
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lydon looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Lydon moves out of range of the strikes.
Lydon throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Lydon saw that one coming.
Lydon slips a jab from Lee.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Lee staying out of range there.
Lydon ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Lydon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee throws a jab when Lydon was well out of range.
Lydon misses the jab.
Lee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lydon cracks Lee with a good jab.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Lydon blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lydon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lydon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lydon scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Lydon moved out of range.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lydon is out of range.
Lydon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lydon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lydon was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lee, as that shot connected.
Boo Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick.
Lydon takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
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!
Lydon steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lee. That one must have hurt.#T1#
A jab from Lydon finds it's way through Lee's defenses.
Lee slips under a jab.
Lydon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lee lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lydon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lydon scores with a nice strike.
Lydon catches Lee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lydon looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Lydon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Lydon misses the jab.
Lydon takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lydon.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lydon.
An attempted straight right counter from Lydon misses the target.
Lee misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Lydon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee throws out a counter right but Lydon avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Lydon misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lydon swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lydon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lydon misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Lydon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lydon ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lydon moves away.
A nice leg kick from Lydon, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab from Lee.
Lydon attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A left and a right from Lydon both land. Nice combination. #T3#
Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lydon counters with a straight right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lydon, as that shot connected.
Lee tries to score with a low kick but Lydon moves his leg out of the way.
Lydon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lydon doesn't seem phased though.
Lee lands with a good body shot.
Lydon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Lee punishes Lydon's body with a nice straight punch.
Lydon misses with a right hand
and Lee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lee misses the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lydon lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Lydon.
Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lydon throws a body shot but no joy.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Lydon is looking to counter punch.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lydon takes a step back to recover.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Lydon throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lydon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lydon really felt that one!
Lydon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
A little jabbing left from Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee throws a body kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Lydon misses the target.
Lydon connects with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Lydon misses its intended target.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boo Lee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Lee blocks a head kick by Lydon.
Lydon blocks a jab.
Lydon with a nice cross.
Nice cross by Lydon.
Lee on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lydon swinging wildly here.
A countering left hand to the body from Lee misses.
A big left from Lydon misses.
Lydon will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lydon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lydon throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
A big right from Lydon misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Lydon misses.
Lydon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lydon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Lee moves out of range as Lydon strikes.#T1#
Lydon avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lydon doesn't seem bothered though.
Lydon swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lydon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lydon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Lydon.
Lydon ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
A little feinted left hand from Lydon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lydon avoids a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Lydon.
Lydon with the inside leg kick.
Lydon misses the body punch
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee throws a low kick but Lydon avoids it.
Lydon throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lydon swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Lydon lands with a kick to the ribs. #T2#
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Lydon blocks the low kick.
Lee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lydon avoids the head kick by Lee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Lydon.
A head kick misses from Lydon.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Lydon is just out of range.
Lee plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lydon throws a sloppy body shot
and Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lydon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lydon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Lydon.
Lydon moves away from the strike by Lee.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Lydon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Lydon moves away from the strike by Lee.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Lydon throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Lydon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lydon.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lydon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Lydon lands with a good body shot.
Lydon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Lydon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lydon connects with the punch.#T4#
Crunch! Lydon slams his shin into Lee's torso.
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!
Lydon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lydon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lydon throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Lydon is looking to slow Lee down with leg kicks.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lydon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lydon looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Lydon 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.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
Lee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lydon misses with a looping left.
Lydon loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lydon with a body shot.
Lydon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Lydon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lydon 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Johnny Lydon!

Johnny Lydon looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.

 

Event: Combate 11: Severini vs. Zan     
Date:   Jan 02, 2021
#R1#
Robinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lydon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Lydon.
Robinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lydon tries to bum rush Robinson with a series of wild strikes but Robinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lydon thuds his right hand into Robinson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Robinson slips a straight right by Lydon.
Lydon throws a shot from downtown. Robinson moves away and avoids it.
Robinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lydon moves away.
Lydon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lydon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lydon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Robinson.
Robinson staying out of range there.#T1#
Robinson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lydon misses with a looping right.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lydon.
Robinson avoids a kick to the body.
Robinson counters with a body kick.
Lydon throws a front kick aimed at Robinson's knee but Robinson avoids it well.
Robinson throws a push kick but Lydon slaps the foot to one side.
An attempted straight right counter from Lydon misses the target.
A big left from Lydon misses.
Lydon throws a head kick but Robinson moves out of range.
Donk. Lydon catches Robinson right on the button with a cross.
Robinson has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Robinson checks a low kick from Lydon.
Robinson delivers a nice body kick.
Lydon loads up on a big right hand but Robinson slips the punch.
A countering left hand to the body from Robinson misses.#T2#
Lydon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Robinson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Robinson slips a straight right by Lydon.
Robinson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lydon.
Lydon tried to score with a low kick but Robinson checks it.
Lydon throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lydon throws a wild body kick that Robinson sees coming a mile off.
Robinson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lydon misses with a lunging right hand
and Robinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #KD#
Lydon lands a big head kick that sends Robinson tumbling to the mat! Lydon takes a step backwards and waves Robinson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Robinson is rocked!#CUT#It looks like CJ Robinson has been cut.
Lydon flashes Robinson a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Robinson's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Robinson crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Lydon punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lydon!
Johnny Lydon looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.

 

Event: Combate 8: Koko vs. Krylov     
Date:   Dec 06, 2020
#R1#
Coco looks for the body kick but Lydon saw that one coming.
Coco scores with a hook to the body. Lydon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lydon misses the body punch
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Coco throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT#It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.
Lydon has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice shot lands for Lydon.
Lydon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lydon looks to score with a jab to the body but Coco is just out of range.
Lydon scores with a leg kick.
Lydon throws a shot from downtown. Coco moves away and avoids it.
Coco is looking to counter punch.
Lydon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Coco fails to land with a series of punches.
Coco lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lydon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Coco lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lydon's sensitive parts.
Lydon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lydon lands a glancing blow to the side of Coco's head.#CUT2#It looks like Fanta Coco has been cut.
Coco slips a straight right by Lydon.#T1#
Coco tried to score with a low kick but Lydon checks it.
Lydon dodges the punch combination from Coco.
Coco looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lydon blocks a head kick by Coco.
Coco misses with a straight right.
Lydon throws a body shot but no joy.
Lydon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Coco.
Coco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Coco.
Coco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Lydon misses.
Lydon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lydon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lydon checks a low kick from Coco.
Lydon jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Coco rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lydon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Coco.
Lydon throws out a counter right but Coco avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coco missing with a left hand there. Lydon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lydon scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coco moves away.
Coco misses with a leg kick
and Lydon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Coco connects with the punch.
Lydon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Coco counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lydon ducks under a wild hook from Coco.
Lydon lands with a nice body punch.
Lydon scores with a punch to the head.
Coco scores with a leg kick.
Coco tried to score with a low kick but Lydon checks it.
Coco is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lydon misses with a body shot.
Coco was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lydon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Lydon blocks the leg kick. #T3#
Lydon connects with a looping right hand.
Lydon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Coco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lydon throws out the jab.
Lydon misses with an uppercut
and Coco counters with a nice uppercut.
Coco misses with a low kick.
Lydon misses with a wild body shot.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coco moves away.
A jab from Lydon does it's job there.#CUT2#Fanta Coco's cut is getting worse.
Coco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lydon.
Lydon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Coco had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Lydon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Coco.
Lydon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lydon throws a lazy right hand but Coco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Coco moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Coco throws a leg kick but Lydon moved away.
Lydon misses with a body punch
and Coco counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lydon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Coco. Coco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coco cracks Lydon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Coco thuds his shin into the meat of Lydon's side.
Lydon is looking to land body kicks.
Coco misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Coco cracks Lydon with a good jab.
Coco throws a series of strikes that have Lydon backpedaling.
Lydon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Coco.
Lydon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lydon throws a poor cross that misses
and Coco counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Coco checks a leg kick.
Coco tries to land a leg kick but Lydon saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lydon misses with an uppercut.
Coco throws a sloppy head kick
and Lydon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lydon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Coco.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fanta Coco dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Coco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Lydon throws a body kick that misses.
Coco misses with a straight left.
Lydon throws a sloppy head kick and Coco moves out of range easily.
Lydon blocks the body kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lydon 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.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Coco.
Lydon catches Coco with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Coco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lydon.
Coco misses with a low kick.
Coco slips under a jab from Lydon.
Lydon lands a nice shot to the body.
Lydon connects with a solid leg kick.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fanta Coco is winning the standup battle so far.
Lydon scores with a nice right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Coco tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lydon is able to avoid easily.
Lydon misses with a looping left.#T1#
Lydon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Coco looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lydon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lydon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Coco takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Coco slips a jab from Lydon.
A little feinted left hand from Coco on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Coco falls off balance throwing a combination #KD2#
and Lydon counters with a crisp right hand that drops Coco! Lydon lets Coco back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Coco is rocked!#CUT2#Fanta Coco's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lydon ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Coco's jaw. Coco's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Lydon does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lydon!
Johnny Lydon took some time post fight to say the following; 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.

 

Event: CFN5: Lydon vs. Bailey     
Date:   Nov 21, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Bailey instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Bailey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've been told by Lydon's head coaches at Hell Warriors Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bailey lands a two punch combo. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Bailey. Those never looked like landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lydon.
Bailey checks a leg kick nicely.
Bailey wants to clinch.
And Lydon counters with a quick kick to the body but Bailey blocks it.
Lydon lands with a hook. Bailey tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bailey fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zammy Bailey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bailey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lydon takes a swing at Bailey's ribcage but misses.
Bailey with the counter takedown but Lydon avoids it easily.
Lydon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Baileys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lydon lands with a straight right. Bailey didn't see that one coming.
Bailey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lydon. #T1##CL2#
Bailey takes the fight into the clinch.
Bailey blocks a body shot from Lydon. #BC#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Bailey throws a sloppy head kick and Lydon moves out of range easily.
Bailey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bailey wants to clinch but Lydon slips to the side
and Lydon counters with a straight right hand.
Lydon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bailey on the side of the head.
Lydon misses with a hook. Bailey ducked under it nicely.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch but Lydon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lydon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lydon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bailey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lydon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bailey wants to clinch.
Bailey tries to clinch up.#T2#
Lydon tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Bailey has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lydon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
Lydon working hard to break the clinch.
Lydon working hard to break the clinch.
Lydon misses with a body punch.
Bailey blocking some punches.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bailey's elbow.
Bailey blocking some punches.
Bailey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lydon swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Bailey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bailey moves in looking to clinch but Lydon pushes him off.
Lydon misses with a left hand
and Bailey counters with a nice uppercut.
Lydon throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3##CL2#
Bailey has managed to clinch.
Lydon working aggressively here.
Lydon misses with an elbow strike.
Bailey misses with a punch on the inside.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lydon tries to land knees in the clinch but Bailey avoids the damage to the body.
Bailey blocking some punches.
Lydon working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Bailey breaks the clinch.
Bailey ducks under a wild hook from Lydon.
Bailey doesn't manage to clinch there - Lydon circles away.
Lydon lands a nice shot to the body.
Bailey gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lydon.
Johnny Lydon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lydon thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Bailey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Lydon breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Lydon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bailey tries to clinch there but Lydon circles away. #CL2#
Bailey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lydon, pushing him back against the cage.
Lydon misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Bailey takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Bailey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bailey tries to clinch up
and Lydon counters with a low kick, right behind Bailey 's knee.
Bailey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bailey fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Johnny Lydon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zammy Bailey.
Lydon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Lydon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Bailey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bailey darts in looking for a takedown but Lydon gets double underhooks and turns Bailey into the cage.
Bailey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bailey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lydon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bailey blocks a leg kick.
Bailey tries to counter with a clinch but Lydon shakes him off and moves away.
Johnny Lydon is winning the standup battle so far.
Lydon scores with a leg kick.
Lydon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lydon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lydon works the jab nicely.#CL2#
Bailey drives through and clinches with Lydon against the cage. #BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Lydon finds it's way through Bailey's defenses.
Lydon swats away the attempt to clinch by Bailey.
Lydon circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Lydon to counter with a crisp jab. #T1##CL2#
Bailey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zammy Bailey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bailey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lydon's efforts to push away.#BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon lands a nice looking body shot.
Lydon looks to land a right hand but Bailey moved out of range.
Lydon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lydon fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bailey just manages to avoid it.
Bailey has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bailey there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lydon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Lydon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lydon throws an overhand right that lands on Bailey's shoulder, as Bailey tries to avoid the shot.
Bailey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lydon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lydon jabs Bailey to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bailey doesn't manage to clinch there - Lydon circles away.
A quick step to the side and Lydon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Bailey clinches with his opponent.
Lydon working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Lydon tries to circle away but Bailey has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Bailey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Lydon throws a lazy right hand but Bailey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lydon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lydon scores with a body shot.
Lydon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bailey.
Zammy Bailey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Lydon does it's job there.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Lydon circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Bailey moves into range and clinches up with Lydon.
Lydon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bailey stalling.
Lydon tries to work over Bailey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bailey can do to turn this around?
Bailey tries to clinch but Lydon moves out of range. #T3#
Bailey fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Bailey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lydon throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Bailey breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Bailey moves into range and clinches up with Lydon.
Lydon digs a right hand underneath Bailey's ribcage. Bailey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lydon misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Bailey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bailey on the side of the head.
Lydon looks to land a left hand but Bailey moved out of range nicely.
Lydon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bailey wants to clinch but Lydon slips to the side#KD#
and Lydon counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bailey! Lydon lets Bailey back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Bailey is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon fakes the body blow, causing Bailey to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Bailey goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lydon!
Johnny Lydon looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.

 

Event: CFN4: Lundgren vs. Zan     
Date:   Nov 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Lydon does it's job there.
Ishimura attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kosuke Ishimura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lydon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ishimura shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lydon eats them both and turns towards Ishimura to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ishimura slips under a jab from Lydon.
Lydon throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ishimura's head.#KD#
Lydon cracks Ishimura with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ishimura looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lydon finish him? #ROC#Ishimura is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lydon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishimura is still on wobbly legs! Can Lydon finish him?
Lydon works the jab nicely.
Ishimura drops his hands momentarily. Lydon doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Ishimura staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Ishimura doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lydon!
Post fight, Johnny Lydon stared into the camera and said 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.
Kosuke Ishimura was interviewed post fight and said 'Jesus is coming back.'.

 

Event: Syn 711     
Date:   Aug 29, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeRozan takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
DeRozan rushes Lydon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeRozan.
Lydon tries to work over DeRozan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeRozan misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lydon.
Lydon tries a body shot but DeRozan blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lydon. #BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lydon looks to land a left hand but DeRozan moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
DeRozan forces Lydon back against the cage and clinches.
DeRozan scores with a shot to the side of Lydon's head.
Lydon has had enough of the clinch but DeRozan keeps him there for the moment.
Lydon blocks an uppercut.
Lydon blocking some punches.
Lydon working aggressively here.
DeRozan misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeRozan.
DeRozan blocks an elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeRozan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeRozan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeRozan lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lydon.
A short left from DeRozan.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeRozan.
DeRozan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
DeRozan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lydon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeRozan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lydon.
Lydon misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeRozan.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeRozan.
Lydon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeRozan.
Lydon tries to work over DeRozan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeRozan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lydon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but DeRozan avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeRozan.
Lydon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeRozan staying out of range there.#T2#
Nice jab there from Lydon. #CL2#
DeRozan rushes Lydon and presses him up against the cage.
DeRozan lands a nice uppercut.
Lydon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and DeRozan avoids it.
DeRozan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lydon swings wildly with an uppercut but DeRozan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lydon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeRozan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Lydon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lydon scores with a shoulder strike.
Lydon working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Lydon breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
DeRozan has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lydon.
DeRozan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lydon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of DeRozan backwards.
DeRozan misses with the head strike.
DeRozan blocks an uppercut.
DeRozan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lydon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lydon blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
DeRozan misses with some punches.
DeRozan misses with some punches.
DeRozan throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, DeRozan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lydon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lydon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
DeRozan throws a punch but it's blocked by Lydon.
Lydon looking to throw knees to the head but DeRozan is blocking nicely.
DeRozan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeRozan misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Lydon.
A right hand to the body from Lydon.
DeRozan looks winded!
Lydon lands a hook that snaps the head of DeRozan backwards.
Lydon lands a nice knee to the body.
Lydon lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Lydon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lydon lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeRozan backwards.
A short left from Lydon.
DeRozan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lydon is leaning against DeRozan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lydon lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeRozan backwards. #T4#
Lydon tries a body shot but DeRozan blocks it. #BC#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lydon blocking some punches.
Lydon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lydon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeRozan. #BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon lands with a hook. DeRozan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lydon connects with the punch.#ROC#DeRozan is rocked!
Lydon shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. DeRozan takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Lydon sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! DeRozan bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lydon!
Johnny Lydon made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.

 

Event: CFC 429     
Date:   Jul 11, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Revazshvili changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lydon tries to avoid it but Revazshvili manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lydon to the ground. Lydon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Revazshvili with a lazy takedown attempt
and Revazshvili takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Revazshvili avoids the body shot from Lydon.
Lydon misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Lydon misses the target.
Revazshvili bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lydon's head backwards.
Lydon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Revazshvili lands with a nice body punch.
Revazshvili throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Revazshvili digs a good body shot into Lydon's ribs.
Lydon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Revazshvili throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Revazshvili misses.
Lydon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Revazshvili swings for the body but Lydon moves out of range.
Lydon scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
Lydon sizes up Revazshvili with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lydon scores with a spinning back kick!
Revazshvili just misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon stuns Revazshvili with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD#
Revazshvili gets a double leg takedown into Lydon's guard.#ES2#
Lydon has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Revazshvili is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Revazshvili breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon lands a lovely overhand right.
Lydon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lydon tries a head kick but it misses.
Revazshvili ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lydon cracks Revazshvili with a good jab.
Lydon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Revazshvili.
Jab from Revazshvili.
Revazshvili throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Revazshvili takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lydon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Revazshvili blocks a jab.
Lydon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lydon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lydon tests Revazshvili's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Revazshvili avoids a kick to the body.
Lydon tries a head kick but it misses.
Lydon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lydon misses with a straight left.
That kick from Lydon tenderised Revazshvili's leg. Revazshvili is trying to keep his angry face on.
Revazshvili just misses with a punch to the body.
Revazshvili is looking to wear down Lydon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Revazshvili swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lydon throws a right and a left that Revazshvili avoids nicely.
Lydon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Revazshvili in his tracks. #T3#
Lydon throws a jab when Revazshvili was well out of range.
Lydon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Revazshvili tries to move into range but Lydon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Revazshvili misses with a straight right.
Revazshvili takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Revazshvili swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Revazshvili misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. Revazshvili does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnny Lydon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Revazshvili misses with a wild body shot.
Lydon doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters circling - Revazshvili throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Revazshvili misses with a combination
and Lydon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Revazshvili thuds his right hand into Lydon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lydon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Revazshvili doesn't seem bothered though.
Revazshvili uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lydon. #T4#
Lydon throws a low kick, looking for Revazshvili's leg but Revazshvili calmly moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Revazshvili throws a right hand that Lydon ducks under and follows up with a left that Lydon also avoids with ease.
Lydon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Danga de danga de dang - Revazshvili scores with a four punch combination!
Lydon digs a good hook to Revazshvili's body.
Revazshvili is breathing heavily.
Lydon cracks Revazshvili with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lydon thuds a left hand into Revazshvili's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. Revazshvili does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lydon connects with the punch.
Lydon lands with an overhand left.
Lydon cracks Revazshvili with an open hand slap.
Revazshvili fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Levan Revazshvili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Revazshvili slips under a jab from Lydon.
Revazshvili fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lydon manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon 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##KD2#
Lydon lands a big head kick that sends Revazshvili tumbling to the mat! Lydon takes a step backwards and waves Revazshvili back to his feet - he wants the finish!#KD2#
Lydon lands a big right hand that sends Revazshvili crashing to the mat! Lydon stays standing though and waves Revazshvili back to his feet!#ROC2#Revazshvili is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon looks to score with a jab to the body but Revazshvili is just out of range.
Oh Revazshvili is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Revazshvili shoots in looking for a takedown but Lydon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Revazshvili's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Revazshvili seems to have got his legs back now.
Revazshvili thuds his right hand into Lydon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lydon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#KD2#
Lydon cracks Revazshvili with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lydon has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Revazshvili to stand back up!
and Lydon counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Revazshvili! He's just covering up as Lydon starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Lydon!
Johnny Lydon took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.

 

Event: PF19 Dimitrov v Philips     
Date:   Jun 06, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lydon throws a looping overhand right but Potatohauler ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Potatohauler shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lydon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Potatohauler looking to sit in guard and control but Lydon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Potatohauler pulls Lydon in close to prevent any damage.
Potatohauler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lydon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon is looking to work some ground and pound but Potatohauler has wrist control.
Lydon wants to control from the top but Potatohauler keeps moving.
Lydon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Potatohauler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Lydon controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potatohauler keeping full guard, as Lydon tries to pass.
Lydon trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Potatohauler manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Potatohauler showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lydon controlling Potatohauler's posture.
Potatohauler missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Potatohauler controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lydon pulls Potatohauler in to control the position.
Lydon is trying to keep Potatohauler in close. #T3#
Potatohauler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lydon is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Lydon as Potatohauler shoots in.
Potatohauler backing away here, and Lydon unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A nice leg kick from Lydon, right into the meat of the thigh.
Potatohauler is looking to clinch but Lydon is avoiding it.
Lydon swings for the body but Potatohauler moves out of range.
Lydon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Potatohauler fails with the takedown.
Johnny Lydon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Potatohauler is looking to clinch.
Lydon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Potatohauler.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Bob Potatohauler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potatohauler fails with the takedown
and Potatohauler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Potatohauler ducks under a wild hook from Lydon.
Lydon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Potatohauler momentarily. #T4#
Potatohauler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lydon counters with a body kick that stops Potatohauler in his tracks momentarily.
Potatohauler tries to clinch there but Lydon circles away.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Potatohauler moves away.
Lydon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Potatohauler was well out of range. Poor timing from Lydon.
Potatohauler appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Potatohauler scores with a nice strike.
Decent striking displayed by Lydon there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lydon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Potatohauler.
Potatohauler seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Potatohauler fails with a takedown attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lydon.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lydon scores with a jab to the head.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lydon stuffs the takedown.
Potatohauler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Potatohauler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Potatohauler misses with a few strikes there.
Lydon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Potatohauler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lydon defends it nicely.
Lydon takes a swing at Potatohauler's ribcage but misses.
Nice sprawl there from Lydon as Potatohauler shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Bob Potatohauler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potatohauler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lydon defends it nicely.
Lydon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Potatohauler manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Potatohauler shoots for a double leg takedown but Lydon sprawls well. He's pushed Potatohauler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Potatohauler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lydon lands with a hook. Potatohauler tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lydon with a nice cross.#T1#
Lydon scores with a jab to the head.
Johnny Lydon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lydon.
Potatohauler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Potatohauler misses with a series of wild punches.
Lydon lands a nice shot that snaps Potatohauler's head back.
Potatohauler has a takedown stuffed.
Potatohauler blocks the body kick.
Lydon lands with a nice body kick.
Lydon scores with a jab to the body.
Potatohauler throws a series of punches but Lydon avoids them all with ease.
Lydon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Potatohauler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lydon. #T2#
Lydon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potatohauler shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Potatohauler throws a nice looking combination but Lydon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lydon lands with a nice body punch.
Lydon swings for the body but Potatohauler moves out of range.
Lydon looks to score with a jab to the body but Potatohauler is just out of range.
Potatohauler throws a sloppy head kick
and Lydon counters with a right hand to the body.
Potatohauler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lydon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lydon throws a leg kick which misses Potatohauler's front leg but catches the back leg as Potatohauler tries to avoid it.
Potatohauler shoots in looking for a takedown. Lydon tries to sprawl out of it but Potatohauler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lydon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lydon lands with a good body shot.#T3#
Lydon lands a two punch combo.
Lydon lands a head shot.
Joey Bob Potatohauler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A cross from Lydon lands.#KD2#
Lydon cracks Potatohauler with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Potatohauler looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lydon finish him? #ROC2#Potatohauler 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!
Potatohauler leaves his chin hanging out and Lydon seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Potatohauler crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lydon!
Post fight, an emotional Johnny Lydon said 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.

 

Event: PF10 Savitaipale v Kenway     
Date:   May 09, 2020
#R1#
Lydon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sharma displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#
It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.
Lydon throws a big shot that misses.
Lydon connects with the punch.
Sharma scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lydon digs a good hook to Sharma's body.
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sharma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sharma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sharma blocks a jab.
Lydon lands with a straight right. Sharma didn't see that one coming.
Lydon cracks Sharma with an open hand slap.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. Sharma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sharma swings for the body but Lydon moves out of range.
Lydon pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sharma is out of range and Lydon settles back down.
An inside leg kick lands from Lydon. #T1##CL#
Sharma darts in and clinches Lydon up against the cage.
Lydon is trying to break free.
Lydon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sharmas head.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sharma has him pressed against the cage.
Lydon swings wildly with an uppercut but Sharma uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon throws a front kick aimed at Sharma's knee but Sharma avoids it well.
Sharma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sharma is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lydon connects with a body shot.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lydon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lydon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A leg kick checked by Sharma.
Lydon throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Lydon misses with a hook.
A lazy left from Sharma finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sharma looks to throw the jab but Lydon is out of range.
Lydon throws the left hand but Sharma avoids the punch easily.
Lydon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lydon misses with a jab to the body
and Sharma counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sharma keeps the fight on the outside.
Lydon tries to close the distance and clinch but Sharma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lydon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lydon slips a jab from Sharma.
Sharma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lydon thuds a left hand into Sharma's body.
Lydon lands a leg kick that knocks Sharma off balance momentarily.#T3#
Sharma lands a body shot.
Lydon misses with the body kick
and Sharma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sharma.
Lydon missing with a left hand there. Sharma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lydon!
Sharma misses with a looping left.
Sharma takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sharma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lydon.
Sharma listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Lydon backs away, Sharma returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sharma lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lydon's sensitive parts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sharma cracks Lydon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Lydon - just one landing. #T4#
Sharma scores with a nice head shot.
Sharma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sharma feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lydon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sharma tries to clinch up but Lydon circles away and keeps his distance.
Lydon moves out of range of the strikes.
Sharma defending well as Lydon loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Sharma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sharma lands with a cross.
Lydon lands with a nice body punch.
Lydon closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sharma counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lydon's knee momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sharma throws a series of punches but Lydon moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Lydon'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#
Sharma takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lydon misses with a lunging right hand
and Sharma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sharma lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lydon misses with a series of wild punches.
Sharma is looking to counter punch.
Lydon connects with a right hand. Sharma shakes it off.#CL2#
Lydon has Sharma up against the cage in a clinch.
Sharma misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Sharma manages to break the clinch.
Lydon with a jab.
Lydon scores with a leg kick.
Lydon swings widly with a right hand
and Sharma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Lydon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lydon missing with a left hand there. Sharma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Sharma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sharma checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lydon throws a right hand that misses
and Sharma counters with a left to the body.
Lydon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sharma.
Lydon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sharma throws out the jab.
Lydon throws an off balance right hand
and Sharma counters with a nice uppercut.
Lydon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sharma counters with an inside leg kick.
Sharma staying out of range there.
Sharma is looking to clinch but Lydon is avoiding it.
Sharma seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lydon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lydon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sharma sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Lydon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sharma avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lydon throws a right and a left that Sharma avoids nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and clinches.
Lydon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Sharma manages to break the clinch.
Lydon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sharma loads up on a big right hand but Lydon slips the punch.
Sharma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lydon.
Lydon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sharma was well out of range. Poor timing from Lydon.
Lydon throws a shot to the body. #CL#
Sharma clinches. #T3#
Sharma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lydon swings wildly with an uppercut but Sharma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lydon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
Sharma throws a right hand that Lydon ducks under and follows up with a left that Lydon also avoids with ease.
Johnny Lydon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lydon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sharma feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lydon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sharma blocks a jab.
Lydon throws a push kick but Sharma slaps the foot to one side.
Donk. Sharma catches Lydon right on the button with a cross.
Lydon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sharma is looking to counter punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Lydon blocks the leg kick.
Lydon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lydon lands a nice shot that snaps Sharma's head back. #T4#
Lydon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lydon swinging wildly here.
Sharma throws a head kick but Lydon moves out of range.
Lydon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lydon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sharma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lydon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sharma manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Lydon gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Sharma takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sharma loads up on a big right hand but Lydon slips the punch.
Lydon lands a body shot.
Lydon slips a jab from Sharma.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Lydon'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#
Lydon tries to clinch up.
Lydon misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Lydon moves into the clinch.
Sharma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lydon lands with a right to the head.
Lydon working hard to break the clinch.
Sharma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lydon blocking some punches.
Sharma lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Lydon.
Lydon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lydon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sharma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC#
Sharma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Lydon clinches up with Sharma and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Sharma blocking some punches.
Lydon misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Sharma manages to break the clinch.
Sharma throws a jab when Lydon was well out of range.
Lydon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lydon stuns Sharma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sharma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sharma needs to keep his hands up - Lydon had a free shot at his head there.
Lydon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sharma.
Lydon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sharma looks to throw the jab but Lydon is out of range.
Lydon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #ROC2#
Sharma is rocked!
Good leg kick by Lydon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Oh Sharma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lydon sizes up Sharma with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon swings for the body but Sharma moves out of range. #T2#
Lydon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sharma ducks under a wild hook from Lydon.
Lydon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sharma.
Lydon cracks Sharma with an open hand slap.
Lydon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Sharma misses its target.
Sharma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice side step and Lydon releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lydon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lydon moves in looking to clinch but Sharma pushes him off.
Lydon connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Lydon.
Sharma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lydon.
Lydon lands a jab-cross combination.
Lydon steps in with a hook that catches Sharma right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Lydon follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Sharma looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Lydon!
Johnny Lydon very nearly forgot to thank VanDam Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: UnderGround 8     
Date:   Oct 12, 2019
#R1#
Johnson avoids the body shot from Lydon.
Lydon misses with a double jab.
Good shot there by Johnson.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Lydon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lydon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lydon pushes Johnson away with a front kick.
Lydon throws a leg kick
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson misses the jab.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lydon lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lydon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lydon tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lydon catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lydon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Johnson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lydon scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Lydon. #T1#
Lydon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnson swings for the body but Lydon moves out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lydon 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.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lydon. #KD2#
Lydon lands a left and a right that send Johnson crashing to the mat, dazed. Lydon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Lydon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lydon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lydon misses with a head kick.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick from Lydon.
Lydon misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Lydon instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Johnson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lydon tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the cage.
Lydon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
A short left from Johnson.
I was talking to Johnson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lydon is trying to counter with his kicks.
Lydon swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lydon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Lydon feints a jab promting Johnson to slip. Lydon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Johnson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lydon slips a straight right by Johnson.#CL#
Johnson clinches up with Lydon and pushes him back against the cage.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lydon blocks a body shot from Johnson.
Lydon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
Johnson gets through Lydon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lydon backwards.
Lydon tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Lydon uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Lydon controls his hands. #T3#
Johnson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lydons head.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lydon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Johnson lands a nice hook to Lydon's body. Lydon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lydon throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Lydon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lydon throws a leg kick
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lydon cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg.
Lydon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lydon moves away.
Johnson lands a really nice looking cross but Lydon seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lydon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Lydon tries to clinch up.
Johnson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lydon misses with a double jab.
Johnson is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Lydon wants to slow Johnson down by chopping away at his legs.
Lydon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lydon throws a lazy head kick
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Lydon dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lydon swinging wildly here.
A quick step to the side and Johnson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lydon misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lydon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lydon throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Johnson has closed the distance and engaged Lydon in a clinch.
Johnson tries to work over Lydon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Lydon controls the action.
Lydon scores with a nice hook to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Lydon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lydon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Lydon moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lydon pushes Johnson away with a front kick.
Lydon throws a front kick that sends Johnson stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Lydon.
Lydon throws a sloppy body shot
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lydon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lydon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #KD#
Johnson drops Lydon with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lydon looks back up at him and smiles so Johnson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Lydon is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Johnson gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Lydon is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Johnson!
An out of breath Anthony Johnson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: AEW 32     
Date:   Sep 07, 2019
#R1#
A nice combination there by Lydon.
Lydon thuds his shin into the meat of Volland's side.
Volland buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Volland avoids the body shot from Lydon.
Volland fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lydon.
Lydon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lydon lands a front kick.
Volland throws a chopping leg kick but Lydon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lydon appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Volland avoids a kick to the body.
Lydon cracks Volland with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lydon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volland misses the shot to the body.
Volland looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Volland takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #ROC#
Volland is rocked!
Lydon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Volland lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lydon's sensitive parts.
Volland throws a chopping leg kick but Lydon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#TD2#
Volland shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lydon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lydon wants to stand and escape but Volland is having none of it.
Volland wants to control from the top but Lydon keeps moving.
Volland is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Lydon keeping moving, preventing Volland from controlling successfully.
Volland stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lydon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Volland passes Lydon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lydon pushes Volland off looking to stand but Volland dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
Volland is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lydon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lydon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Volland seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Volland is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lydon defends it well.
Lydon is trying to stand up here but Volland is controlling him well.
Lydon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Volland.
Volland passes to full mount!
Volland throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Volland sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lydon holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Volland tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #T3#
Volland controlling his opponent.
Volland landing shots from mount.
Volland scoring with strikes but Lydon is staying in there.
Volland has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Volland looking to control and managing it successfully.
Volland tries to control but Lydon wriggling away.
Lydon avoids a series of strikes thrown by Volland.
Lydon wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #T4##SUB2#
Volland swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lydon is now in Volland's guard. A big mistake from Volland there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2#
Volland has his foot on Lydon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lydon works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Volland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lydon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU#
Lydon stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Johnny Lydon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lydon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Volland circles away quickly and effectively.
Volland throws a leg kick but Lydon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lydon lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lydon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Volland. #TD2#
Volland looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Christian Volland will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lydon misses with a head kick. #KD#
Lydon lands a left and a right that send Volland crashing to the mat, dazed. Lydon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Volland is still on wobbly legs! Can Lydon finish him?#CUT#
It looks like Christian Volland has been cut.
Volland tries to score with a low kick but Lydon moves his leg out of the way.
Lydon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Volland.
Johnny Lydon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lydon misses with a two punch combination.
Lydon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Volland fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lydon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Lydon moves into the clinch successfully.
Lydon is leaning against Volland and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Volland get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Volland stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Lydon runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lydon!
An out of breath and clearly excited Johnny Lydon thanked VanDam Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

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

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

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

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28

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

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

 

Event: WVT22 Coco v Fortune     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Lydon.
Lydon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Megaton tries to counter by clinching up but Lydon breaks away and moves out of range.
Megaton avoids the head kick by Lydon.
Megaton appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Megaton avoids the body shot from Lydon.
It looked like Megaton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lydon thumps Megaton with a low kick.
Lydon scores with a head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Mike Megaton has been cut.
Lydon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lydon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Megaton counters with an inside leg kick.
Lydon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Megaton counters with a nice uppercut.
Lydon misses with a body punch
and Megaton counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Lydon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Megaton, pushing him back against the cage.
Lydon tries to break the clinch but Megaton is controlling the position.
Lydon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee 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!#BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Lydon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Megaton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lydon connects with a right hand. Megaton shakes it off.#T1#
Lydon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Megaton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lydon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lydon throws a lazy head kick
and Megaton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lydon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lydon throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Megaton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lydon is trying to break the clinch but Megaton has him pressed against the cage.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but Megaton avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Megaton's elbow.
A short right from Megaton on the inside.
Lydon has had enough of the clinch but Megaton keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lydon lands with a nice body kick.
Megaton checks the leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Megaton misses its target.
Lydon looks to throw a body kick
and Megaton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lydon throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Megaton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lydon throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Megaton counters by clinching up. #T2#
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Megaton has him pressed against the cage.
Lydon is looking to break free of the clinch but Megaton has double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Megaton.
Lydon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Megaton. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Megaton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lydon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lydon misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Lydon misses.
Megaton seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lydon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lydon closes the distance but Megaton moves to the side
and Megaton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Lydon throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lydon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lydon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Megaton rather than just go for the knockout.
Lydon throws a poor cross that misses
and Megaton counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#
Lydon is rocked!
Megaton circles away from the clinch attempt
and Megaton counters with a right hand from hell and Lydon is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Megaton!
Mike Megaton made sure to mention his sponsor, WarHorse Fightwear in his post fight interview.

 

Event: WVT18 Baby v Steve     
Date:   Jun 08, 2019
#R1#
Lydon looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and MP decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lydon's guard.
MP throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
MP throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lydon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
MP stops Lydon from standing up.
MP pushing down on Lydon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
MP missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
MP not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lydon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
MP is looking to take a break and control but Lydon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
MP wants to pass to mount but Lydon is defending the position.
MP has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
MP is trying to work for a kimura but Lydon is defending well.
MP wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lydon keeps working. #T1#
MP is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
MP wants to advance to full mount but Lydon doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
MP not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
MP's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
MP will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
MP throws a strike but Lydon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T2##SU2#
Lydon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on MP, up you get!
MP checks the leg kick nicely there.
No joy there for Lydon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
MP changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lydon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Michael MP has been cut.
Lydon misses with a double jab.
MP half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Johnny Lydon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lydon fails to land with a series of punches.
MP appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lydon looks to land a combination but MP avoids it well. #CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lydon lands a nice knee to the body.
Lydon lands a body shot. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
MP looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
MP ducks under a wild hook from Lydon.
Lydon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MP moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
Lydon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping MP at a distance.
Lydon swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Lydon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with MP, pushing him back against the cage.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as MP controls the action.
Lydon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
MP takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lydon throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and MP counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lydon won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Lydon bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
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!
Lydon misses with the combination. #T4#
Lydon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lydon throws a head kick but MP moves out of range.
MP appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lydon misses with a two punch combination.
MP half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lydon wants to land a leg kick but MP is out of range.
MP tries to counter with a takedown but Lydon is quick to defend against it.
MP dodges the punch combination from Lydon.
Lydon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lydon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
MP drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lydon sprawls and moves away.
Lydon throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael MP's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Lydon. Those never looked like landing.
MP takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lydon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Johnny Lydon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lydon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MP was well out of range. Poor timing from Lydon.
MP half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
MP ducks under a wild hook from Lydon.
MP appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A head kick misses from Lydon.
MP appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Lydon pushes MP up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Lydon scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. MP does a little dance to reset his feet.
MP appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lydon misses with a double jab #TD#
and MP counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#ES2#
Lydon has his feet on MP's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T1#
Lydon misses with a body shot.
MP avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick misses from Lydon.
MP changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lydon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and MP counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lydon won't be happy with that.
Lydon tries to escape but MP is in control.
MP scores with a couple of short elbows.
MP controls the position from side control.#SUB#
MP looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
MP taking a breather here. #T2#
Lydon on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Michael MP overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
MP lands a nice forearm strike.
MP working the ground and pound but Lydon is defending the strikes.
MP looks up at the clock and then as Lydon takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, MP smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
MP wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lydon keeps working.
MP cracks Lydon with a big elbow.
Lydon is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
MP working the body and head with strikes.
Lydon is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, MP asserts his dominance and retains side control.
MP is putting a hurting on Lydon here, landing some big shots from side control. #T3#
MP taking a break here but Lydon is having none of it and regains half guard.
MP is figuring out what he wants to do next.
MP is nestled in close to Lydon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lydon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
MP wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lydon keeps working.
MP working over Lydon with some ground and pound. Lydon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
MP trying to control from half guard but Lydon is working away.
Lydon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
MP trying to control the pace. #T4#
MP misses with a head shot. Lydon uses the momentum to regain guard.
MP is in close to Lydon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
MP trying to control but Lydon is working from the bottom. #SUB#
MP has gone for a leg lock! Lydon slips out almost immediately though and dives into MP's guard.#REVB#
MP has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lydon has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Michael MP's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lydon jabs MP to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and clinches.
Lydon tries to work over MP's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but MP avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage.
Lydon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lydon duly obliges. #CL2#
MP tries to keep at a distance but Lydon has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Lydon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
MP appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Lydon looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and MP decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lydon's guard.
Lydon being controlled here, momentarily.
Lydon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
MP wants to pass the guard but Lydon is keeping the position.
Lydon wants to stand up but MP is controlling him.
MP slips nicely into half guard.#ES2#
Lydon has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but MP is on him like a limpet, forcing Lydon back against the cage.
Lydon missing with knees to the body. #T2##BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MP sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A head kick misses from Lydon. #CL2#
Lydon rushes MP and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Lydon has closed the distance and engaged MP in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lydon fails to land.
MP on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lydon pushes MP back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as MP controls his hands.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but MP avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage.
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3##BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
MP gets tackled into the cage by Lydon. Lydon maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
MP blocks a head kick by Lydon.
MP attempts a counter takedown but Lydon avoids it well and moves away.
Lydon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lydon throws a lazy body kick #TD#
so MP counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
MP prevents Lydon from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MP looking to sit in guard and control but Lydon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SU2#
Lydon stands up from MP's guard - Lydon perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lydon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and MP counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Michael MP has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ground and pound from MP.
MP not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
MP is looking for a kimura but Lydon is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for MP to get the leverage.
MP looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
MP throwing shots but Lydon is blocking nicely.
MP prevents Lydon from standing back up.
Lydon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lydon is refusing to be controlled, as MP sits in half guard.
MP is looking to advance position but Lydon won't allow it.
MP is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
MP missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnny Lydon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lydon pushes MP off looking to stand but MP dives back in and keeps control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Lydon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lydon 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Lydon!

Johnny Lydon took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hellraiser FightGear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated Michael MP had this to say: 'That was unexpected. Give me another 5 minutes and that dude is getting wrecked.'.

 

Event: WVT15 McTavish v Foot     
Date:   May 25, 2019
#R1#
Lydon misses with a jab, cross combination.
John looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
John gets a clinch. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lydon misses with a jab, cross combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lydon!
John moves out of range of the body kick.
John swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lydon motions for John to come forward. Lydon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
John tries to clinch up but Lydon circles away and keeps his distance.
Lydon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lydon throws out a counter right but John avoids it with no problem.
John jabs at Lydon's body.
John throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
John tries to clinch there but Lydon circles away. #CL#
John has closed the distance and engaged Lydon in a clinch.
Lydon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lydon misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Lydon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#
It looks like Papa John has been cut.
John gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lydon.#ROC2#
John is rocked!
John blocks a jab.#T1#
Lydon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lydon throws a head kick but John moves out of range.
Lydon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Lydon rushes John and presses him up against the cage.
John connects with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lydon swats away the attempt to clinch by John.
John tries to clinch up.
Lydon unleashes a big counter combination but John bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lydon misses with a hook.
Lydon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lydon tries to work over John's front leg with a kick but John checks it. #KD2#
Lydon drops John with a beautiful combination! John stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lydon is looking for the KO!
Oh John is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! John's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Lydon before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lydon!
Johnny Lydon managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hellraiser FightGear, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: EFC Harden vs Tomasino Jr     
Date:   Jan 19, 2019
#R1#
Lydon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Khaan fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Lydon moves into the clinch.
Lydon lands a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
Lydon looks winded!
Khaan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lydon pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Khaan wants the takedown. Lydon is fighting it off but Khaan persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lydon's guard against the cage.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Khaan landing with the ground and pound.
Khaan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lydon is keeping the position for now.
Khaan landing some decent shots from guard.
Khaan throwing strikes from guard but Lydon blocks nicely.
Khaan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Khaan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Khaan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lydon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Khaan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Khaan stands up over Lydon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Khaan working some strikes from top position.
Khaan connects with a couple of short punches.
We've been hearing that Khaan has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lydon has momentary wrist control but Khaan slips an elbow through the middle.
Khaan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lydon's head.
Khaan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lydon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Khaan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Khaan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Khaan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Khaan throwing strikes from guard but Lydon blocks nicely. #T2#
Khaan is in close to Lydon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Khaan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lydon's head.
Khaan scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#
Lydon is rocked!
Khaan trying to move into half guard but instead Lydon has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Lydon wants to stand but Khaan is controlling his posture from full guard.
Khaan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Khaan is working Lydon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lydon is still in real trouble! Can Khaan finish him?
Khaan is looking to work some ground and pound but Lydon has wrist control.
Lydon seems to have recovered his senses.
Khaan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Lydon wants to stand up but Khaan is controlling him.
Khaan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lydon keeping full guard, as Khaan tries to pass.
Khaan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Khaan postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Lydon's head off the mat! Lydon is out! He's out! Khaan jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chinggis Khaan!
A less than humble Chinggis Khaan misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: EFC Dennis vs Lambton     
Date:   Dec 22, 2018
#R1#
Lydon throws a sloppy head kick and Nakamotto moves out of range easily.
Nakamotto appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've been told by Nakamotto's head coaches at Doherty's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lydon cracks a nice hook into Nakamotto's ribs.
Danga de danga de dang - Lydon scores with a four punch combination!
Lydon tries to bum rush Nakamotto with a series of wild strikes but Nakamotto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nakamotto doesn't manage to clinch there - Lydon circles away. #CL#
Nakamotto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lydon, pushing him back against the cage.
Lydon blocks an uppercut.
Nakamotto lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nakamotto prevents a body shot from Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Nakamotto closes the distance and pushes Lydon back into the cage.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon's coach down at BIGISLAND BIGGUNS WARRIOR TRAINING was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lydon's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lydon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lydon just misses with a punch to the body.
Nakamotto wants to clinch.
Nakamotto is looking to clinch.
Lydon misses with a double jab.
Nakamotto moves in looking to clinch but Lydon pushes him off.
Lydon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nakamotto tries to close the distance and clinch but Lydon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nakamotto moves in looking to clinch but Lydon pushes him off.
Lydon swats away the attempt to clinch by Nakamotto.#T1#
Lydon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Lydon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Nakamotto fails to land.
Lydon blocks an uppercut.
Lydon lands with a right to the head.
Nakamotto lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nakamotto misses with the head strike.
Nakamotto misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Lydon.
Lydon tries to work over Nakamotto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nakamotto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lydon backwards.
Lydon tries a body shot but Nakamotto blocks it.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Lydon gets tackled into the cage by Nakamotto. Nakamotto maintains the clinch.
Nakamotto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nakamotto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lydon backwards. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nakamotto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lydon throws out the jab. #CL#
Nakamotto clinches up against the cage.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nakamotto's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Nakamotto. #T2#
Nakamotto misses with some punches.
Nakamotto takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nakamotto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lydon tries to work over Nakamotto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lydon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nakamotto is defending well for now.
A right handed body shot lands from Nakamotto.
Nakamotto lands a nice shot to the body.
Nakamotto swings wildly with an uppercut but Lydon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lydon tries to circle away but Nakamotto has him pinned against the cage.
Nakamotto lands a right hand. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nakamotto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nakamotto ducks right into an uppercut from Lydon. #CL2#
Lydon clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nakamotto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nakamotto misses with the head strike.
Nakamotto misses with a body punch.
Nakamotto throws a head punch that misses.
Lydon lands a body punch.
Nakamotto lands a nice uppercut.
Nakamotto swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Nakamotto swings wildly with an uppercut but Lydon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nakamotto working aggressively here.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as Nakamotto controls his hands. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Lydon tries to land a front kick but Nakamotto steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL#
Nakamotto has closed the distance and engaged Lydon in a clinch.
Lydon is looking to break free of the clinch but Nakamotto has double underhooks.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Nakamotto controls the action.
Nakamotto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lydon backwards. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lydon forces Nakamotto back against the cage and clinches.
Nakamotto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nakamotto misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Lydon throws a right and a left that Nakamotto avoids nicely.
It looked like Nakamotto was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Lydon gets tackled into the cage by Nakamotto. Nakamotto maintains the clinch.
Nakamotto misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nakamotto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T4#
Nakamotto checks a leg kick nicely.
Lydon looks to land a body kick but Nakamotto moved away.#CL#
Nakamotto closes the distance and clinches.
Nakamotto scores with a shot to the side of Lydon's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lydon.
Lydon cracks Nakamotto with a nice body shot.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but Nakamotto avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nakamotto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lydon digs a good hook to Nakamotto's body.
Lydon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nakamotto is out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nakamotto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lydon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lydon misses with a wild combination.
Lydon cracks a nice hook into Nakamotto's ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lydon looks to score with a jab to the body but Nakamotto is just out of range.
Nakamotto tries to clinch but Lydon is having none of it.
Despite the aggression on Lydon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nakamotto moves out of range as Lydon throws a body kick.
Nakamotto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nakamotto wants to clinch.
Lydon was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lydon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nakamotto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. Nakamotto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lydon keeps the fight on the outside.
Lydon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nakamotto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lydon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nakamotto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nakamotto tries to clinch but Lydon moves out of range.
Nakamotto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lydon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lydon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nakamotto tries to clinch but Lydon moves out of range.
Nakamotto tries to close the distance and clinch but Lydon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamotto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lydon lands a slapping body shot.
Nakamotto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lydon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nakamotto is looking to clinch.
Nakamotto avoids the head kick by Lydon.
Nakamotto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lydon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nakamotto rather than just go for the knockout.
Nakamotto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lydon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1##CL2#
Lydon moves into range and clinches up with Nakamotto.
Nakamotto pushes Lydon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nakamotto working aggressively here.
Nakamotto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lydon's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nakamotto.
Nakamotto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lydon backwards.
Nakamotto lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Nakamotto fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nakamotto. #BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon moves into range and clinches up with Nakamotto.
Nakamotto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nakamotto.
Nakamotto working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nakamotto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lydon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nakamotto tries to work over Lydon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nakamotto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nakamotto misses with a punch on the inside.
Nakamotto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lydon backwards. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nakamotto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lydon paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Nakamotto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nakamotto tries to clinch up.
Lydon doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nakamotto tries to clinch up.
Despite the aggression on Lydon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lydon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nakamotto doesn't manage to clinch there - Lydon circles away. #CL2#
Lydon moves into the clinch successfully.
Nakamotto throws a punch but it's blocked by Lydon.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nakamotto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Nakamotto.
Nakamotto lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nakamotto tries to clinch up.
Lydon keeps the fight on the outside.
Nakamotto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Lydon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nakamotto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nakamotto is looking to clinch.
Lydon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Johnny Lydon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nakamotto dodges the punch combination from Lydon. #T3#
Lydon swats away the attempt to clinch by Nakamotto.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lydon. That's going to slow Nakamotto down.
Nakamotto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lydon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon throws a head kick but Nakamotto moves out of range.
Lydon delivers a nice body kick.
Nakamotto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lydon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nakamotto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lydon delivers a nice body kick.
Lydon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nakamotto moves in looking to clinch but Lydon pushes him off.
Lydon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lydon tries to work over Nakamotto's front leg with a kick but Nakamotto checks it.
Nakamotto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lydon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nakamotto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lydon looks to land a right hand but Nakamotto moved out of range.
Lydon connects with an inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Lydon misses its intended target. #T4#
Lydon looks to land a combination but Nakamotto avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon lands a nice shot to the body.
Lydon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nakamotto moves in looking to clinch but Lydon pushes him off.
Lydon throws a push kick but Nakamotto slaps the foot to one side. #CL#
Nakamotto has Lydon up against the cage in a clinch.
Nakamotto tries to work over Lydon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lydon is trying to break the clinch but Nakamotto is controlling him.
Nakamotto has a couple of punches blocked by Lydon.
Nakamotto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lydon blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nakamotto doesn't manage to clinch there - Lydon circles away.
Nakamotto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lydon throws a right and a left that Nakamotto avoids nicely.
Nakamotto throwing a counter right hand but Lydon manages to avoid it.
Lydon missing with a left hand there. Nakamotto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nakamotto wants to clinch up but Lydon keeps it at a distance.
Lydon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nakamotto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lydon motions for Nakamotto to come forward. Lydon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nakamotto doesn't manage to clinch there - Lydon circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon 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#
Lydon misses with a double jab.
Lydon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
No joy there for Lydon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lydon swinging wildly here.
Lydon thows a body kick. Nakamotto tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nakamotto is looking to clinch.
Nakamotto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lydon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nakamotto tries to clinch but Lydon is having none of it.
Lydon misses with the combination.
Nakamotto is looking to clinch but Lydon is avoiding it.
Nakamotto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lydon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nakamotto is looking to clinch but Lydon is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon swats away the attempt to clinch by Nakamotto.#CL#
Nakamotto closes the distance and pushes Lydon back into the cage.#BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nakamotto wants to clinch up but Lydon keeps it at a distance.
Nakamotto is looking to clinch but Lydon is avoiding it. #T1#
Lydon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nakamotto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nakamotto moves away.
Lydon misses with a double jab.
Nakamotto slips a jab and a cross from Lydon.
Nakamotto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lydon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nakamotto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lydon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lydon thumps Nakamotto with a low kick.
Lydon throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Nakamotto moves into range and clinches up with Lydon.
Nakamotto has Lydon pressed against the cage, preventing Lydon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lydon misses with a body punch.
Nakamotto lands an uppercut.
Nakamotto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nakamotto misses with the head strike.
Lydon wants to break free but Nakamotto has control. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nakamotto avoids a kick to the body.
Lydon throws a series of strikes that have Nakamotto backpedaling.
Lydon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lydon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nakamotto misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Nakamotto gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nakamotto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lydon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nakamotto prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Nakamotto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Atreyu Nakamotto has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Nakamotto won't allow it.
Lydon can't break the clinch.
Lydon digs a right hand underneath Nakamotto's ribcage. Nakamotto let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nakamotto misses with a punch on the inside.
Lydon lands a body shot.
Lydon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Lydon.
Lydon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nakamotto has a couple of punches blocked by Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Nakamotto is looking to clinch but Lydon is avoiding it. #T3#
Lydon misses with an uppercut. Nakamotto saw that one coming.
Lydon throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nakamotto's head.
Nakamotto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Lydon has Nakamotto up against the cage in a clinch.
Nakamotto fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon drives through and clinches with Nakamotto against the cage.
Nakamotto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nakamotto misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nakamotto avoids a kick to the body.
Lydon throws the left hand but Nakamotto avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Nakamotto gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Lydon throws a right hand that Nakamotto ducks under and follows up with a left that Nakamotto also avoids with ease.
Nakamotto doesn't manage to clinch there - Lydon circles away.
Nakamotto tries to clinch up but Lydon circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lydon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Nakamotto tries to clinch up but Lydon circles away and keeps his distance.
Nakamotto moves in looking to clinch but Lydon pushes him off.
Lydon wants to clinch.
Nakamotto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lydon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nakamotto wants to clinch.
Lydon raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nakamotto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Lydon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lydon swats away the attempt to clinch by Nakamotto.
Nakamotto tries to clinch but Lydon is having none of it.
Nakamotto backing away here, and Lydon unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lydon throws a chopping leg kick but Nakamotto manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lydon throws a wild body kick that Nakamotto sees coming a mile off.
Nakamotto appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nakamotto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lydon.
Atreyu Nakamotto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Lydon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nakamotto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Lydon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lydon 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Lydon!

After the big win, Johnny Lydon made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hellraiser FightGear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: EFC Lambton vs Samedov     
Date:   Dec 01, 2018
#R1#
Lydon misses with a kick to the body.
Themistokles takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Themistokles feints a jab promting Lydon to slip. Themistokles then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lydon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lydon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Themistokles will feel that in the morning.
We've been told by Lydon's head coaches at BIGISLAND BIGGUNS WARRIOR TRAINING that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lydon throws a series of punches but Themistokles moves out of range.
Lydon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Themistokles.
Themistokles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Themistokles lunges at Lydon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lydon's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lydon lands with a good body shot.
Themistokles lands a slapping body shot.
Lydon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Themistokles scores with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lydon.
Lydon checks the leg kick.
Themistokles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lydon manages to avoid it.
Themistokles throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Themistokles throws a looping overhand right but Lydon ducks down to avoid it.
Lydon avoids the body shot from Themistokles.
Themistokles dodges the punch combination from Lydon.
No joy there for Lydon, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Lydon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Themistokles at a distance.
Lydon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Themistokles was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Themistokles moves out of range of the body kick from Lydon.
A punch combination from Lydon misses.
Lydon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lydon blocks a head kick by Themistokles. #CL#
Lydon moves into the clinch.
Lydon misses with a body punch.
Lydon misses with the head strike.
Themistokles lands an elbow inside that Lydon shrugs off. #BC#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lydon tries to clinch up.
Lydon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Themistokles avoids a kick to the body.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Themistokles moves away.
Lydon backing away here, and Themistokles unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lydon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch lands to the side of Lydon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon throws a hook but Themistokles avoids it easily.
Lydon scoring well with a low kick there.
Lydon 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. #T2#
Lydon throws a series of punches but Themistokles avoids them all with ease.
Themistokles flicks out a counter leg kick but Lydon steps away.#CL#
Lydon has managed to clinch.
Lydon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Themistokles lands an uppercut.
Themistokles blocks a body shot from Lydon.
Themistokles pushes Lydon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lydon tries to break free but Themistokles pushes him back against the cage.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lydon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lydon is trying to break the clinch but Themistokles is controlling him.#BC#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Lydon does no damage.
Lydon throws a push kick but Themistokles slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd cheers as Themistokles lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lydon doesn't seem phased though.
Lydon moves in looking to clinch but Themistokles pushes him off.
Themistokles misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Lydon rushes Themistokles and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Themistokles has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Themistokles.
Themistokles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lydon's elbow.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Themistokles controls the action.
Themistokles tries to throw a body punch but Lydon avoids it by throwing Themistokles back against the cage. #T3#
Themistokles misses with a knee strike.
Lydon tries a body shot but Themistokles blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Themistokles fails to land.
Lydon missing with knees to the body.
Lydon tries to break free but Themistokles pushes him back against the cage.
Themistokles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Themistokles lands a shoulder strike.
Themistokles lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Themistokles's elbow.
Lydon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lydon tries a body shot but Themistokles blocks it.
Lydon can't break the clinch.
Lydon trying to land knees to the body.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as Themistokles controls his hands.
Themistokles prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Themistokles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lydon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lydon lands a nice knee to the body.
Themistokles lands a knee to the head. #BC#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lydon lands a really nice looking cross but Themistokles seems unphased.
Themistokles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lydon's calf.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lydon throws a series of punches but Themistokles avoids them all with ease.
Themistokles looks to throw the jab but Lydon is out of range.
Lydon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lydon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Themistokles has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Themistokles moves out of range of the leg kick from Lydon.
Themistokles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lydon.
Lydon looks to throw the jab but Themistokles is out of range.
Lydon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Themistokles pushes Lydon up against the cage in a clinch.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Themistokles lands with a short shot to the head.
Themistokles lands a body shot in the clinch.
Themistokles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Themistokles gets through Lydon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lydon.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Themistokles lands with a right to the head.
Themistokles throws a head punch that misses.
Lydon lands a body shot.
Lydon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Themistokles.
Themistokles throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Themistokles scores with a spinning back kick!
Lydon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Themistokles.
Themistokles connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Lydon slips a jab and a cross from Themistokles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Themistokles. That's going to slow Lydon down.
Themistokles scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lydon motions for Themistokles to come forward. Lydon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lydon misses with a low kick.
Themistokles takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lydon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lydon.
Lydon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Themistokles connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lydon scrambles back to his feet.
Lydon throws the left hand but Themistokles avoids the punch easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Themistokles has a couple of punches blocked by Lydon. #BC#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Themistokles scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab from Themistokles.
Lydon wants to slow Themistokles down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
A lazy left from Themistokles finds it's target.
Themistokles with a nice cross.
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lydon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lydon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Themistokles checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lydon throws a body kick that misses.
Themistokles lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Themistokles scores with a nice right hand.
Lydon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice cross by Themistokles.
Lydon lands a slapping body shot.
Themistokles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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!
Lydon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Themistokles dodges the punch combination from Lydon.
Themistokles clobbers Lydon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Johnny Lydon is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Themistokles connects with a right hand. Lydon shakes it off.
Lydon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Themistokles is out of range.
Lydon lands with a nice combination. Themistokles backs away looking to recover.
Lydon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Themistokles lands with a hook. Lydon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lydon throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lydon moves forwards but Themistokles connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lydon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Themistokles counters with a thumping low kick.
Themistokles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lydon was well out of range. Poor timing from Themistokles.
Lydon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Themistokles lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lydon pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Themistokles back to the cage. Lydon follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lydon 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 Themistokles has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Themistokles and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lydon misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lydon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lydon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Themistokles takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Themistokles scores with a nice strike.
Themistokles jabs Lydon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Themistokles throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Themistokles is looking to slow Lydon down with leg kicks.
Lydon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Johnny Lydon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lydon ducks under a wild hook from Themistokles.
Themistokles checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Themistokles misses with a straight left.
Themistokles moves out of range of the body kick from Lydon.
Themistokles swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Themistokles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lydon moves away.
Lydon misses the shot to the body.
Lydon throws a head kick that Themistokles semi-blocks. #CL2#
Themistokles has Lydon up against the cage in a clinch.
Themistokles managing to block the knees to the body from Lydon.
Themistokles has a couple of punches blocked by Lydon.
Lydon is trying to push Themistokles away but Themistokles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Themistokles blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Strategos Themistokles seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short left from Themistokles.
Themistokles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body.
Themistokles's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lydon missing with knees to the body. #T4#
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lydon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lydon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Themistokles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Themistokles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lydon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Themistokles lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Themistokles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lydon misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Themistokles.
Themistokles lands with a left to the head.
Themistokles blocking some punches.
Themistokles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Themistokles scores with a shot to the side of Lydon's head.
Lydon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Themistokles prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Themistokles crunches a lovely knee into Lydon's ribcage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hand to the body from Themistokles.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Themistokles.
Themistokles working Lydon over with knees to the body.
Themistokles scores with a shot to the side of Lydon's head.
Themistokles lands a hook that snaps the head of Lydon backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Strategos Themistokles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Themistokles dodges the punch combination from Lydon.
Lydon walks into a stiff left hand from Themistokles.
Lydon needs to keep his hands up - Themistokles had a free shot at his head there.
Themistokles tries to clinch there but Lydon circles away.
Lydon is looking to wear down Themistokles with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Themistokles takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Themistokles clobbers Lydon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Themistokles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lydon.
Lydon scores with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Lydon. Those never looked like landing.
Lydon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lydon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lydon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lydon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Themistokles keeps Lydon at a distance using the push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Themistokles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lydon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lydon throws the kick towards the body but Themistokles avoids it.
Jab by Themistokles.
Lydon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Lydon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Themistokles to score with a decent uppercut.
Lydon wants to land a leg kick but Themistokles is out of range.
Themistokles moves out of range of the strikes.
Themistokles looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice defenses there by Themistokles.
Lydon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lydon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Themistokles, as that shot connected.
Themistokles connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lydon. Lydon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC2#
Lydon is rocked!
Themistokles lands with a shot to the body.
Themistokles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lydon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Themistokles.
Oh Lydon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lydon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Themistokles releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Themistokles with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lydon seems to have got his legs back now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Themistokles tests Lydon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Themistokles moves out of range of the body kick.
Lydon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A telegraphed right hand from Themistokles misses the target.
Themistokles moves out of range of the strikes.
Lydon throws a hook but Themistokles blocks it.#T2#
Lydon looks for the body kick but Themistokles saw that one coming.
Themistokles fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lydon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Themistokles has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lydon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lydon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
Themistokles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lydon throws out the jab.
Themistokles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lydon's calf.
Themistokles moves out of range as Lydon throws a body kick.
Lydon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Themistokles to score with a decent uppercut.
A combination from Lydon does no damage.
Lydon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Themistokles.
Themistokles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lydon.
Themistokles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lydon cracks Themistokles with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Themistokles looks to land a right hand but Lydon moved out of range.
Themistokles digs a good body shot into Lydon's ribs.
Themistokles stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Themistokles scores with a hook.
Themistokles lands an overhand right.#T3#
Themistokles connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lydon. Lydon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lydon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lydon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good shot there by Themistokles.
Themistokles moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Themistokles turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lydon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lydon misses with a few strikes there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lydon.
A slow jab from Lydon misses its intended target.
Themistokles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lydon manages to avoid it.
Lydon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lydon misses with a low kick.
Themistokles wants to counter with a clinch but Lydon pushes him away.
Themistokles has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lydon.
Lydon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good leg kick by Themistokles there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lydon tries to clinch up.
Themistokles cracks a nice hook into Lydon's ribs.
Lydon wants to clinch up but Themistokles keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Lydon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Themistokles paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lydon walks into a left hand.
Lydon scores with a jab to the body.
Themistokles lands with a right hand.
Lydon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Themistokles scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Donk. Themistokles catches Lydon right on the button with a cross.
Lydon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lydon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lydon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lydon. Themistokles shrugs it off though.
Themistokles scores with a nice head shot.
Lydon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice uppercut lands for Themistokles. That snapped Lydon's head back.
Lydon throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Themistokles just misses with a punch to the body.
Themistokles blocks the body kick.
It seemed like Themistokles was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Strategos Themistokles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Themistokles 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Strategos Themistokles!

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

 

Event: EFC Bang vs Okunaba     
Date:   Nov 03, 2018
#R1#
Jones blocks the body kick.
Lydon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Lydon. Lydon maintains the clinch.
Lydon lands a shot to the body.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lydon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Lydon gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lydon circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lydon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Lydon wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lydon scores with a kick to the midsection.#CL2#
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lydon missing with knees to the body. #T1##BC#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lydon. Lydon obviously looking to wear him down.
Lydon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lydon looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Lydon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Lydon is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lydon rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones scores with a jab. Lydon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones tries to clinch but Lydon moves out of range.
Lydon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Lydon tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Lydon.
Lydon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lydon's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD2#
Jones lands a left and a right that sends Lydon crashing to the canvas! Jones dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC2#
Lydon is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.#T2#
Jones postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Lydon in real trouble here! The ref calls for Lydon to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Jones!
After the fight, Mario Jones was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: AFC #16     
Date:   Oct 20, 2018
#R1#
Lydon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ninefingers ducks right into an uppercut from Lydon.
Ninefingers misses with a hook.
As Ninefingers backs off Lydon throws a huge counter combo but Ninefingers manages to avoid it all.
A punch combination from Lydon misses.
Ninefingers checks a leg kick.
A punch combination from Lydon misses.
Lydon misses with the body kick
and Ninefingers counters with a right hand to the body.
Ninefingers swats away the attempt to clinch by Lydon.
Ninefingers fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ninefingers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lydon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ninefingers lands with a shot to the body.
Ninefingers dodges the punch combination from Lydon.
Ninefingers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lydon manages to avoid it.
Lydon is looking to slow Ninefingers down with leg kicks.
Ninefingers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lydon is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ninefingers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lydon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lydon scores with a nice strike.
Lydon misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Ninefingers on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Ninefingers avoids the head kick by Lydon.
Ninefingers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lydon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ninefingers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ninefingers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ninefingers misses the jab.
Lydon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ninefingers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ninefingers throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ninefingers lands with a cross.
Ninefingers dodges the punch combination from Lydon.
Lydon tries to land a front kick but Ninefingers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lydon takes one to the chin there.
A big right from Ninefingers misses.
Ninefingers throws a sloppy head kick and Lydon moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Lydon. Those never looked like landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ninefingers slips a straight right by Lydon.
Lydon blocks a head kick by Ninefingers.
Lydon blocks a head kick by Ninefingers.
Lydon tries to bum rush Ninefingers with a series of wild strikes but Ninefingers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It looked like Ninefingers wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice shot lands for Ninefingers.#T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lydon.
Lydon defending well as Ninefingers loads up on a big left hand.
Ninefingers avoids the body shot from Lydon. #CL2#
Lydon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lydon tries to work over Ninefingers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lydon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ninefingers avoids it.
Lydon is trying to break the clinch but Ninefingers is controlling him.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Ninefingers controls the action.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lydon obliges.
Ninefingers prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Lydon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ninefingers blocking some punches.
Lydon is trying to force a seperation but Ninefingers has the dominant position.
Lydon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ninefingers lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Ninefingers keeps control of Lydon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ninefingers keeps control of Lydon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Ninefingers won't allow it.
Lydon is trying to force a seperation but Ninefingers has the dominant position.
Good body shot from Lydon.
Lydon missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lydon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ninefingers takes a step back to recover.
Ninefingers missing with a left hand there. Lydon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ninefingers missing with a left hand there. Lydon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ninefingers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lydon is looking to clinch but Ninefingers is avoiding it.
Lydon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lydon feints a jab promting Ninefingers to slip. Lydon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ninefingers slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ninefingers takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T4#
Ninefingers paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lydon throws a wild body kick that Ninefingers sees coming a mile off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. Ninefingers does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Ninefingers misses the target.
Ninefingers lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lydon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ninefingers circles away from the clinch attempt.
A low kick from Lydon is predictable there
and Ninefingers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lydon has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Ninefingers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ninefingers stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lydon.
Lydon defending well as Ninefingers loads up on a big left hand.
Lydon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It looked like Ninefingers wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lydon throws a nice looking combination but Ninefingers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lydon tries to work over Ninefingers's front leg with a kick but Ninefingers checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ninefingers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ninefingers is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ninefingers misses with a few strikes there.
Lydon tries to clinch up.
Lydon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod.
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#
Lydon throws a leg kick
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ninefingers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lydon is looking to clinch.
Ninefingers misses with a body shot.
Lydon scores with a hook to the body. Ninefingers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lydon throws a sloppy head kick and Ninefingers moves out of range easily.
It looked like Ninefingers wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lydon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ninefingers rather than just go for the knockout.
Lydon looks to land a combination but Ninefingers avoids it well.
Lydon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lydon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ninefingers.
Ninefingers throws a quick counter head kick but Lydon was just out of range.
Ninefingers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lydon misses with a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Ninefingers blocks the leg kick.
Johnny Lydon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ninefingers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lydon doesn't seem bothered though.
Lydon closes the distance but Ninefingers moves to the side
and Ninefingers counters with a left to the body.
Lydon tries to move into range but Ninefingers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lydon thows a leg kick but Ninefingers checks it
and Ninefingers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Ninefingers misses the target.
Lydon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lydon looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T1#
Lydon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lydon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lydon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Lydon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lydon misses with some punches.
Lydon missing with knees to the body.
Ninefingers prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as Ninefingers controls his hands.
Lydon tries a body shot but Ninefingers blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lydon.
Lydon missing with knees to the body.
Lydon missing with knees to the body.
Ninefingers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lydon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Ninefingers won't allow it. #T2#
Ninefingers managing to block the knees to the body from Lydon.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Ninefingers controls the action.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ninefingers.
Ninefingers has Lydon pressed against the cage, preventing Lydon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ninefingers blocks a body shot from Lydon.
Lydon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ninefingers blocking some punches.
Lydon tries to work over Ninefingers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lydon tries to work over Ninefingers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lydon tries to land knees in the clinch but Ninefingers avoids the damage to the body.
Ninefingers prevents a body shot from Lydon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lydon.
Lydon blocking some punches. #T3#
Ninefingers has Lydon pressed against the cage, preventing Lydon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lydon missing with knees to the body.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as Ninefingers controls his hands. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
Johnny Lydon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lydon swinging wildly here.
Ninefingers lands a jab.
Some wild striking there from Lydon.
Lydon misses with a double jab.
Ninefingers cracks a nice hook into Lydon's ribs.
Ninefingers getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice uppercut lands for Ninefingers. That snapped Lydon's head back.
The fighters circling - Ninefingers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice body punch from Ninefingers.
Lydon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lydon throws a right hand that Ninefingers ducks under and follows up with a left that Ninefingers also avoids with ease.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lydon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ninefingers finds it's way round the side to connect with Lydon's head.
Ninefingers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lydon.
Some wild striking there from Lydon.
Lydon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ninefingers jabs Lydon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lydon misses with a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lydon.
Ninefingers goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and clinches.
Lydon fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
Ninefingers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lydon misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Lydon moves into range and clinches up with Ninefingers.
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Johnny Lydon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lydon tries to land a front kick but Ninefingers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lydon swinging wildly here.
It looked like Ninefingers wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice uppercut lands for Ninefingers. That snapped Lydon's head back.
Ninefingers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lydon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ninefingers.
Ninefingers swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ninefingers works the jab nicely.
Lydon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ninefingers manages to avoid it.
Ninefingers thuds his right hand into Lydon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ninefingers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lydon momentarily.
Ninefingers misses the shot to the body.
Ninefingers avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ninefingers lands with a nice body punch.
Ninefingers misses with a looping left.
Ninefingers lands an overhand right.
Lydon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lydon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lydon is looking to score with low kicks.
Lydon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ninefingers paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Lydon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lydon dodges the punch combination from Ninefingers.
Lydon moves away from the strike by Ninefingers.
Lydon tries to bum rush Ninefingers with a series of wild strikes but Ninefingers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ninefingers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lydon doesn't seem bothered though.
Ninefingers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lydon moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lydon! But no joy.
Lydon throws a front kick aimed at Ninefingers's knee but Ninefingers avoids it well.
Ninefingers moves out of range of the body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Ninefingers misses the target. #CL2#
Lydon takes the fight into the clinch.
Lydon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ninefingers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ninefingers has a couple of punches blocked by Lydon.
Lydon pushes Ninefingers back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Ninefingers has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Johnny Lydon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ninefingers fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Lydon tries to work over Ninefingers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lydon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lydon tries to break free but Ninefingers pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Ninefingers misses the target.
Ninefingers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ninefingers lands a really nice looking cross but Lydon seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lydon.
Lydon lands a slapping body shot.
Lydon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lydon tries to clinch but Ninefingers is having none of it.
Ninefingers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice shot by Ninefingers.
Lydon lands with a kick to the temple. Ninefingers shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A jab from Ninefingers does it's job there.
Ninefingers jabs Lydon right on the nose. Lydon blinks but takes it well.
Lydon throws a lazy body kick
letting Ninefingers counter with a right hand. #T3#
Ninefingers checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Lydon.
Lydon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ninefingers stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ninefingers lands the left hand.
Ninefingers scores with a head kick.
Lydon looks for the body kick but Ninefingers saw that one coming.
Lydon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ninefingers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lydon is looking to chop away at Ninefingers's legs.
Ninefingers is looking to counter punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Ninefingers misses the target.
Ninefingers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lydon takes a swing at Ninefingers's ribcage but misses.
Lydon throws a body kick that misses
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ninefingers blocks the body kick.
Lydon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lydon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ninefingers has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ninefingers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lydon.#T4#
Lydon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ninefingers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lydon wants to slow Ninefingers down by chopping away at his legs.
Ninefingers appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lydon throws a sloppy head kick
and Ninefingers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ninefingers throws the left hand but Lydon avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Lydon clinches up against the cage.
Ninefingers prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Ninefingers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lydon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ninefingers is defending well for now.
Lydon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lydon is trying to break the clinch but Ninefingers has him pressed against the cage.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Ninefingers breaks the clinch.
Ninefingers dodges the punch combination from Lydon.
Logan Ninefingers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Lydon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ninefingers throws a hook but Lydon avoids it easily.
Ninefingers misses the jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Lydon!

Johnny Lydon managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hellraiser FightGear, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: AFC #11     
Date:   Sep 08, 2018
#R1#
Lydon avoids the body shot from Wetness.
Lydon stalks Wetness and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wetness's face. Wetness staggers backwards, shaken.
Lydon avoids the head kick by Wetness.
Lydon tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wetness is able to avoid easily.
Lydon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lydon tries to score with a low kick but Wetness moves his leg out of the way.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wetness is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lydon.
Lydon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lydon throws a leg kick but Wetness moved away.
We've been informed that Wetness has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Lydon wants to land a leg kick but Wetness is out of range.
Wetness wants to counter the offense by Lydon and move into the clinch position.
Lydon throws a head kick but Wetness moves out of range. #CL#
Wetness gets tackled into the cage by Lydon. Lydon maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wetness's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wetness's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wetness unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T1#
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but Wetness avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Lydon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wetness misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lydon.
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Wetness won't allow it. #BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Wetness gets a clinch.
Lydon tries to break free but Wetness pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Lydon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wetness doesn't seem phased though.
Lydon lands with a nice body punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wetness.
Lydon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wetness is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lydon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wetness wants to counter with a clinch but Lydon pushes him away.#CL2#
Wetness rushes Lydon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lydon can't break the clinch.
Wetness misses with a knee strike.
Lydon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Wetness won't allow it. #T2#
Wetness with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon is trying to break the clinch but Wetness has him pressed against the cage.
Wetness stalling in the clinch but Lydon improves position. #BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Wetness takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wetness checks a leg kick. #CL#
Lydon darts in and clinches Wetness up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Wetness.
Lydon gets through Wetness's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lydon being controlled against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wetness is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Lydon moves into the clinch.
Wetness is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T3##BC#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Lydon misses with a two punch combination.
A low kick from Lydon is predictable there #CL2#
and Wetness counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wetness.
Lydon misses the shot to the body.
Lydon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lydon connects with a body shot.
Lydon is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Wetness tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lydon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lydon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick from Lydon.
Wetness blocks the body kick.
Wetness wants to counter with a clinch but Lydon pushes him away.
Lydon 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. #CL2#
Wetness rushes Lydon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Wetness with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wetness is trying to maintain a safe position but Lydon gets an underhook and turns Wetness into the cage.#BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Wetness throws an overhand right that lands on Lydon's shoulder, as Lydon tries to avoid the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Lydon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lydon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wetness has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#
It looks like Splash Wetness has been cut.
Lydon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lydon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wetness.
Wetness steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lydon.
Lydon lands a two punch combo.
Jab by Lydon.
Lydon throws the kick towards the body but Wetness avoids it.#CL#
Lydon has Wetness up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wetness pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wetness will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lydon up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Splash Wetness'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#
Lydon throws a body punch but Wetness moves out of range.
Lydon is looking to wear down Wetness with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL#
Lydon rushes Wetness and presses him up against the cage.
Wetness misses with a knee strike.
Wetness is pushing Lydon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wetness has him pressed against the cage.
Lydon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wetness is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wetness leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wetness lands a good knee to the midsection. Lydon won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wetness tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lydon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wetness landing knees to the body.
Lydon tries a body shot but Wetness blocks it. #T1#
Wetness lands a knee to the body.
Wetness stalls.
Splash Wetness seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wetness tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lydon avoids it.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wetness has him pressed against the cage.
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Wetness won't allow it.
Wetness works on Lydon's body with a couple of short punches.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wetness has him pressed against the cage.
Wetness missing with knees to the body.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wetness has him pressed against the cage.
Wetness with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wetness avoids the head kick by Lydon.
Lydon throws a sloppy head kick and Wetness moves out of range easily. #T2#
Lydon is looking to chop away at Wetness's legs.
Lydon throws a body kick that misses.
Lydon sets himself, and Wetness steps forward looking for the clinch! Lydon avoids it this time.
Lydon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wetness can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Wetness closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wetness on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lydon can't break the clinch.
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Wetness won't allow it.
Lydon has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wetness tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lydon's elbow.
Wetness is pushing Lydon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wetness keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lydon's efforts to push away.#BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wetness throws a head kick that misses.
Lydon feints and then cracks Wetness's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wetness down.
Wetness is looking to clinch. #T3#
Wetness blocks a head kick by Lydon.
Lydon throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Wetness gets tackled into the cage by Lydon. Lydon maintains the clinch.
Wetness tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lydon tries to break free but Wetness pushes him back against the cage.
Lydon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wetness working Lydon over with knees to the body.
Wetness with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wetness with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wetness goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wetness has him pressed against the cage.
Lydon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wetness with a knee to the head.
Lydon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wetness stalling in the clinch.
Wetness tries a knee to the head but Lydon blocks it.
Lydon is trying to break the clinch but Wetness is controlling him.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wetness has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Lydon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lydon throws a hook but Wetness avoids it easily.#CL#
Lydon instigates a clinch. #BC#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnny Lydon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good work by Wetness as he checks the leg kick.
Wetness goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2#
Wetness drives through and clinches with Lydon against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lydon misses with some punches.
Lydon tries to break the clinch but Wetness is controlling the position.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but Wetness avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage.
Wetness is trying to maintain a safe position but Lydon gets an underhook and turns Wetness into the cage.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wetness has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lydon throws a wild body kick that Wetness sees coming a mile off.
Lydon throws a low kick but Wetness moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Splash Wetness will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Splash Wetness'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#
Wetness uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lydon.
Lydon sets himself, and Wetness steps forward looking for the clinch! Lydon avoids it this time.
Lydon throws a lazy right hand but Wetness sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wetness moves out of range as Lydon throws a body kick.
Wetness wants to counter with a clinch but Lydon pushes him away.
Lydon misses with a wild combination.
Wetness wants to counter the offense by Lydon and move into the clinch position.
A nice combination there by Lydon.
Lydon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wetness wants to counter the offense by Lydon and move into the clinch position.
Lydon walks into a left hand.
Lydon just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wetness lands a nice shot to the body.
Lydon feints and then cracks Wetness's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wetness down.
Lydon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lydon misses with a leg kick.
Wetness tries to counter with a clinch but Lydon shakes him off and moves away.
Lydon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T1##CL#
Lydon has closed the distance and engaged Wetness in a clinch.
Lydon is trying to force a seperation but Wetness has the dominant position.
Lydon blocks an elbow strike.
Wetness putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lydon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wetness trying to land knees to the body.
Lydon blocks a body shot from Wetness.
Lydon tries to circle away but Wetness has him pinned against the cage.
Lydon is trying to break free.
Wetness presses Lydon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wetness landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lydon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wetness obliges.
Wetness unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wetness lands a good knee to the midsection. Lydon won't want to take too many of those.
Wetness stalling against the cage.
Wetness misses with a body punch. #T2#
Wetness lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Wetness won't allow it.
Wetness lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wetness is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lydon lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wetness prevents Lydon from breaking the clinch.
Lydon looking to slow down the pace here.
Wetness stalling in the clinch but Lydon improves position.
Lydon can't break the clinch.
Lydon tries a body shot but Wetness blocks it.
Wetness tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lydon has had enough of the clinch but Wetness keeps him there for the moment.#T3#
Wetness lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wetness tries a body shot but Lydon blocks it.
Wetness lands a nice knee to the body.
Lydon working hard to break the clinch.
Lydon misses with a body punch.
Wetness tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wetness is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lydon is keeping busy.
Wetness stalling the fight.
Wetness tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wetness throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wetness controlling the action here for a moment.
Lydon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lydon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wetness - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T4#
Lydon working hard to break the clinch.
Wetness lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wetness doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wetness misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon misses with a few strikes there.
Lydon feints a jab promting Wetness to slip. Lydon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wetness slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lydon throws a wild body kick that Wetness sees coming a mile off.
Wetness is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lydon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Lydon darts in and clinches Wetness up against the cage.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wetness's elbow.
Lydon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wetness misses with a knee to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Splash Wetness!

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

 

Event: AFC #7     
Date:   Aug 11, 2018
#R1#
Lydon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karlsson misses with a series of wild punches. #CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and clinches.
Karlsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karlsson blocks a body shot from Lydon.
Lydon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Karlsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lydon backwards.
Lydon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Karlsson.
Lydon trying to stall but Karlsson improves his position.
Karlsson pressing his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karlsson lands with a left to the head.
Karlsson lands a body punch.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as Karlsson controls his hands.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Karlsson controls the action.
Karlsson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lydon. #T1#
Lydon tries to circle away but Karlsson has him pinned against the cage.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but Karlsson avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage.
Karlsson prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Lydon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Lydon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lydon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lydon takes an elbow to the temple.
Karlsson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lydon blocks a body shot from Karlsson.
Lydon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lydon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karlsson or not.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body.
Karlsson lands a left hand.
Lydon swings wildly with an uppercut but Karlsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
The referee calls for Karlsson to work.
Lydon is trying to push Karlsson away but Karlsson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Lydon fails to land.
Lydon scores with a shoulder strike.
Karlsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karlsson is struggling to control the position.
Lydon letting Karlsson take a breather here.
Karlsson lands with a right to the head.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Karlsson controls the action.
Lydon tries to stall but Karlsson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon can't break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karlsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lydon is pushing Karlsson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Karlsson controls the action.
A body shot lands from Lydon.
Karlsson blocks a body shot from Lydon.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lydon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Karlsson lands a shoulder strike.
Karlsson prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Karlsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karlsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Karlsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lydon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karlsson blocks an uppercut.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as Karlsson controls his hands.
Lydon is trying to break the clinch but Karlsson is controlling him.#BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lydon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Karlsson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CUT#
It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.
Karlsson keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Karlsson misses the target.#T4##KD#
Karlsson drops Lydon with a beautiful combination! Lydon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Karlsson is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Lydon is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karlsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lydon at a distance.
Lydon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karlsson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Karlsson lands a brutal head kick. Lydon looks out on his feet and Karlsson throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Karl Karlsson!
Karl Karlsson gave a mention to Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: AFC #3     
Date:   Jul 14, 2018
#R1#
Graves shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lydon defends it nicely.#CL2#
Graves tries to keep at a distance but Lydon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Graves's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lydon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Graves controls the action.
Graves goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lydon prevents it.
Lydon tries to stall but Graves uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Graves tries for a takedown but Lydon manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Graves. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Lydon drives through and clinches with Graves against the cage.
Graves tries to score a body lock takedown but Lydon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Lydon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lydon tries to work over Graves's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lydon told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Graves tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lydon pushes Graves back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Graves's elbow. #T1#
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Graves looking for a takedown.
Graves is trying to drag Lydon to the mat but Lydon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Graves changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lydon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Graves looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Lydon darts in and clinches Graves up against the cage.
Lydon is leaning against Graves and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lydon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Graves.
Lydon gets underhooks to prevent Graves's takedown attempt.
Graves misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Lydon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lydon falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Graves counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Graves.
Graves trying to control but Lydon is working from the bottom.
Lydon is looking to stand up but Graves isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Graves wants to control from the top but Lydon keeps moving.
Graves advances position into side control!#SUB#
Graves tries for a kimura but Lydon is defending well. #SUB#
Graves is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lydon is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lydon is pushing Graves's head away, looking to escape. Graves manages to hold on to the position though.#T3#
Graves in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Lydon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Graves. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Graves tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB#
Graves is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Lydon is trying to escape and Graves transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Lydon is forced to tap! Nice work there by Graves! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Graves!
After winning the bout, Alex Graves thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: GRS 179     
Date:   May 26, 2018
#R1##CL#
Lydon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lydon.
Lydon prevents a body shot from Hitter.
Hitter prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hitter stalling against the cage.
Hitter lands a right hand.
Hitter pushes Lydon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hitter tries to stall but Lydon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hitter works on Lydon's body with a couple of short punches.
Hitter is working Lydon over against the cage.
Hitter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hitter scores with a shot to the side of Lydon's head.
Hitter stalls.
Hitter pushes Lydon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hitter stalling the fight.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lydon.
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!#CL#
Lydon drives through and clinches with Hitter against the cage.
Hitter trying to control the position but instead, Lydon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hitter into the cage.#T1#
Lydon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lydon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitter's elbow.
Lydon misses with a punch on the inside.
Lydon lands with a short shot to the head.
Hitter lands a nice shot to the body.
Lydon tries to work over Hitter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hitter scores with a shot to the side of Lydon's head.
Nice body punch from Hitter - that landed with a thud.
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Our sources have told us that Lydon has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Hitter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hitter.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hitter.
Hitter looking to stall.
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Hitter won't allow it.
Hitter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hitter digs a right hand underneath Lydon's ribcage. Lydon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hitter just leaning against Lydon, taking a breather.
Lydon presses Hitter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hitter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hitter has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lydon seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hitter can turn it around.
Hitter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hitter tries to work over Lydon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hitter.
Hitter lands a left hand.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as Hitter controls his hands.
Hitter prevents Lydon from breaking the clinch.
Hitter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lydon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as Hitter controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hitter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lydon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hitter is keeping busy.
Hitter lands with a right to the head.
Lydon blocks a body shot from Hitter.
Lydon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Hitter.
Hitter lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Hitter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hitter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lydon backwards. #BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Lydon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hitter.
Lydon tries to work over Hitter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hitter misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hitter.
Lydon looking to slow down the pace here.
Lydon tries to work over Hitter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hitter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hitter pushes Lydon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hitter stalls.
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Come on Lydon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hitter prevents Lydon from breaking the clinch.
Lydon is trying to force a seperation but Hitter has the dominant position.#BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch. #T4#
An inside leg kick from Hitter misses. #CL#
Lydon closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Hitter.
Hitter prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Hitter digs a right hand underneath Lydon's ribcage. Lydon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lydon is breathing heavily.
Hitter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hitter prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Hitter lands a shot to the body.
Lydon takes a shot to the head.
Lydon takes a shot to the head.
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hitter works on Lydon's body with a couple of short punches.
Hitter lands a nice uppercut.
Hitter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lydon prevents a body shot from Hitter.
Hitter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hitter just leaning against Lydon, taking a breather.
Hitter prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Hitter controls the action.
Hitter pushes Lydon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hitter is working Lydon over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hard Hitter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hitter tests Lydon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab from Hitter.
Lydon connects with a body shot.
A jab from Hitter finds it's way through Lydon's defenses. #CL2#
Hitter has closed the distance and engaged Lydon in a clinch.
Hitter is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hitter has him pressed against the cage.
Lydon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hitter lands a body shot.
Hitter lands with a light punch inside.
Hitter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lydon backwards.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hitter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lydon blocks a body shot from Hitter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lydon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A shot in the inside from Hitter.
Hitter is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lydon is keeping busy.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Hitter controls the action. #T1#
Hitter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Hitter as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hitter digs a right hand into Lydon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lydon's gas tank.
Lydon is trying to force a seperation but Hitter has the dominant position.
Lydon is trying to break free.
Hitter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hitter lands a shot to the body.
Hitter is pushing Lydon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A shot in the inside from Hitter.
Hitter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A bit of stalling here from Hitter.
Hitter content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hitter pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Hitter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CL#
Lydon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hitter, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
A short body shot lands from Hitter as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Hitter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hitter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hitter is leaning against Lydon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hitter lands a right hand.
Hitter lands a nice uppercut.
Hitter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hitter lands with a left to the head.
Hitter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hitter works on Lydon's body with a couple of short punches.
Hitter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hitter lands a left hand.
Hitter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#
Lydon is rocked!
The referee is keeping an eye on Hitter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Oh Lydon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A left hand lands to the body for Hitter.
Hard Hitter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lydon letting Hitter take a breather here.
Hitter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hitter leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Hitter.
Lydon seems to have got his legs back now.
Hitter lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Hitter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hitter.
Hitter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hitter stalling in the clinch.
Hitter lands a hook that snaps the head of Lydon backwards.
Hitter lands a body punch. #BC2#
Hitter manages to break the clinch.
Hitter is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hitter cracks Lydon with a hook to the temple - Lydon is on wobbly legs here! Hitter swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Lydon falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Hitter wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hard Hitter!
Hard Hitter bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: RS 175 Seek and Strike     
Date:   Apr 07, 2018
#R1#
Steward just misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon tries to clinch but Steward is having none of it.
Steward wants to clinch.
Lydon throws out a leg kick but Steward moves out of range and Lydon only half commits. #CL2#
Lydon pushes Steward up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lydon as Steward tries to tie him up.
Lydon misses with a body punch.
Steward with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and clinches.
Steward with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Steward tries to land a knee to the head but Lydon blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steward is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Steward looking to throw knees to the head but Lydon is blocking nicely. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
Steward swings for the body but Lydon moves out of range. #CL2#
Lydon rushes Steward and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lydon working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Lydon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lydon scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Steve Steward has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Lydon as the two fighters clinch.
Steward is breathing heavily.
Lydon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lydon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon misses with the combination. #CL2#
Lydon clinches up with Steward and pushes him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Lydon.
Lydon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steward throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lydon blocks it with crossed arms.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steward will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lydon up against the cage.
Lydon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Steward is defending well for now.#BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Steward tries to keep at a distance but Lydon has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
Lydon tries a body shot but Steward blocks it.
Steward takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A hook to the body from Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Lydon has Steward up against the cage in a clinch.
I was talking to Steward's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Steward.#CL2#
Lydon has Steward up against the cage in a clinch.
Lydon is working Steward over against the cage.
A short right from Lydon on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lydon.
Lydon is pushing Steward up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A right hand to the body from Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Lydon has closed the distance and engaged Steward in a clinch. #T3#
Lydon avoiding damage as Steward throws knees to the body.
Lydon prevents a body shot from Steward.
Lydon tries to work over Steward's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steward throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lydon blocks it with crossed arms.
Steward can't find room to land a body shot as Lydon controls the action.
Steward misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lydon lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lydon forces Steward back against the cage and clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Steward, pushing him back against the cage.
Lydon throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Lydon has Steward up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Lydon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
Lydon is looking to clinch but Steward is avoiding it. #CL2#
Lydon pushes Steward up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Steward swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Lydon darts in and clinches Steward up against the cage.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but Steward avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage.
Steward misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
Lydon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Steward seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Steward scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Steward has managed to clinch.
Lydon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Steward is looking to control Lydon's arms but Lydon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Steward has his back to the cage.
Steward using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lydon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but Steward avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lydon.
Lydon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lydon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steve Steward's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL2#
Lydon rushes Steward and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Johnny Lydon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short left from Steward.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lydon 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.
A left hand lands to the body for Lydon.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but Steward avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage.
Steward takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lydon.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lydon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steward using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lydon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Lydon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lydon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lydon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Steward.
Lydon scores with a hook to the body.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lydon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lydon presses Steward against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Steward blocks a body shot from Lydon.
Lydon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lydon lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL2#
Lydon gets a clinch.
Steward blocks a body shot from Lydon.
Steward stalling in the clinch but Lydon improves position.
Lydon has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Lydon tries a body shot but Steward blocks it. #BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steward moves in looking to clinch but Lydon pushes him off.
Lydon scores with a one two! Steward had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Steward takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL2#
Lydon clinches.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Lydon rushes Steward and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Lydon as the two fighters clinch. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Lydon rushes Steward and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2##CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Steward tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Lydon.
Lydon digs a right hand underneath Steward's ribcage. Steward let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Steward blocks a body shot from Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch. #KD2#
Lydon lands a big head kick that sends Steward tumbling to the mat! Lydon takes a step backwards and waves Steward back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Steward is rocked!#CL2#
Lydon takes the fight into the clinch.
Oh Steward is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lydon scores with a shot to the side of Steward's head.
Lydon pushes Steward back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lydon works on Steward's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and pushes Steward back into the cage.
Steward looking to throw knees to the head but Lydon is blocking nicely. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lydon clinches.
Steward seems to have got his legs back now.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as Steward controls his hands. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Lydon moves into the clinch.
Steward tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lydon is leaning against Steward and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3##BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon clinches.
Lydon scores with a shoulder strike.
Lydon tries a body shot but Steward blocks it.
Steward lands with a left to the head.
Lydon tries to work over Steward's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Lydon has Steward up against the cage in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon moves into range and clinches up with Steward.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steward's elbow. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Steward throws a hook but Lydon avoids it easily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lydon struggles to land a body shot inside as Steward controls his hands. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Steward swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Steward gets tackled into the cage by Lydon. Lydon maintains the clinch.
Steward with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Lydon.
Lydon misses with a body punch.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steward's elbow.
Steward tries to throw a body punch but Lydon avoids it by throwing Steward back against the cage.
Lydon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Steward or not.
Lydon presses Steward against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lydon misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Lydon has managed to clinch.
Steward takes a shot to the head.
Lydon tries to work over Steward's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Lydon.
Lydon misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Steve Steward's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and clinches.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Steward controls the action.
Steward manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lydon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steward throws a head punch that misses.
Lydon tries a body shot but Steward blocks it.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but Steward avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage.
Lydon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Lydon has closed the distance and engaged Steward in a clinch.
Steward looking to throw knees to the head but Lydon is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon stalling in the clinch.
Lydon lands a hook that snaps the head of Steward backwards.
Steward tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steward's elbow.
Steward throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1##CL2#
Lydon gets a clinch. #BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Steward fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lydon, pushing him back against the cage.
Steward misses with a body punch.
Lydon lands a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lydon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Lydon clinches up with Steward and pushes him back against the cage.
Lydon lands a good knee to the midsection. Steward won't want to take too many of those.
Lydon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lydon works on Steward's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Lydon moves into range and clinches up with Steward.
Steward tries to work over Lydon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steward stalling in the clinch but Lydon improves position.
Lydon lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Lydon forces Steward back against the cage and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Lydon.
Steve Steward has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Lydon taking a breather.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Lydon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Lydon instigates a clinch.
Lydon prevents Steward from breaking the clinch.
Steward tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steward tries a body shot but Lydon blocks it.
Lydon is struggling to control the position.
Steward on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lydon takes the fight into the clinch.
Steward is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lydon blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Steward throws a punch but it's blocked by Lydon.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steward's elbow.
Steward is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Steward fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lydon lands a shot to the body.
Steward takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lydon lands a body shot.
Lydon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Lydon.
A left hand lands to the body for Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Johnny Lydon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Steward. Those never looked like landing.
Lydon lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Lydon has closed the distance and engaged Steward in a clinch.
Steward has a couple of punches blocked by Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Lydon forces Steward back against the cage and clinches.
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!
Lydon misses with a body punch. #T4##BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Lydon drives through and clinches with Steward against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Lydon.
Lydon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Steward or not.
Lydon stalling against the cage.
A short right from Lydon.
Lydon lands a body punch.
Lydon lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lydon moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lydon connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Lydon has managed to clinch.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steward's elbow. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Johnny Lydon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Lydon has taken the fight to the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Lydon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lydon 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Lydon!

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

 

Event: RS 173 Overkill     
Date:   Mar 17, 2018
#R1#
Lydon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Destroyer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lydon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lydon avoids the body shot from Destroyer.
A swing and a miss from Destroyer.#CL2#
Lydon clinches up with Destroyer and pushes him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Lydon.
We've been informed that Lydon has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Destroyer throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
Lydon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Destroyer being controlled against the cage.
Destroyer wants to get back to striking at distance but Lydon won't allow it.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Destroyer's elbow.
Lydon slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and pushes Destroyer back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Destroyer's elbow.
Lydon digs a right hand into Destroyer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Destroyer's gas tank. #T1#
A hook to the body from Lydon.
Destroyer is breathing heavily.
Lydon lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Lydon moves into range and clinches up with Destroyer.
Lydon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Destroyers head. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Destroyer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Lydon gets a clinch.
Destroyer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Destroyer can't break the clinch.
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Lydon gets a clinch.
Lydon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lydon effectively controlling the action here.
Lydon lands a body shot. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lydon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Lydon.
Lydon works on Destroyer's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Destroyer tries to keep at a distance but Lydon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lydon digs a right hand into Destroyer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Destroyer's gas tank. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Lydon rushes Destroyer and presses him up against the cage.
Lydon lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lydon throws a series of punches but Destroyer avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Lydon clinches with his opponent.
Destroyer prevents a body shot from Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Destroyer gets tackled into the cage by Lydon. Lydon maintains the clinch.
Destroyer is trying to break the clinch but Lydon has him pressed against the cage. #T3#
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lydon misses with a head kick.
Lydon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Destroyer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lydon.#CUT2#
It looks like Pork Destroyer has been cut.
Lydon throws a right and a left that Destroyer avoids nicely.
Destroyer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Lydon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Destroyer, pushing him back against the cage.
Lydon stalls. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon tries a head kick but it misses.
Destroyer throws a right hand that Lydon ducks under and follows up with a left that Lydon also avoids with ease.
Destroyer swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Lydon darts in and clinches Destroyer up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon darts in and clinches Destroyer up against the cage.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch. #T4#
Destroyer swats away the attempt to clinch by Lydon.#CL2#
Lydon clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Destroyer swats away the attempt to clinch by Lydon.#CL2#
Lydon has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon darts in and clinches Destroyer up against the cage.
Lydon pushes Destroyer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Destroyer tries to break free but Lydon pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Destroyer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Lydon moves into range and clinches up with Destroyer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lydon stalling the fight.
Lydon lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pork Destroyer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Destroyer throws a looping overhand right but Lydon ducks down to avoid it.
Lydon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Destroyer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lydon.
Lydon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Destroyer finds it's way round the side to connect with Lydon's head.
Lydon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Destroyer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lydon in his tracks.
A combination from Lydon does no damage.
Destroyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lydon manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Lydon clinches.
Lydon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lydon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lydon lands a right hand.
Destroyer prevents a body shot from Lydon.
Lydon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Destroyer.
Lydon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Destroyer backwards. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Destroyer looks to land a combination but Lydon avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!#CL2#
Lydon gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon slips under a jab.
Johnny Lydon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Lydon there.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Destroyer moves away.#CL2#
Lydon clinches.
Johnny Lydon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lydon doesn't manage to clinch there - Destroyer circles away.
Destroyer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lydon.
Lydon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Destroyer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lydon thinking. #CL2#
Lydon moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Lydon is looking to clinch.
Destroyer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Lydon has managed to clinch.
Lydon digs a right hand into Destroyer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Destroyer's gas tank.
Lydon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lydon misses with a body punch.
Destroyer takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Destroyer tries to pull guard but Lydon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Destroyer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lydon smiles and moves away. #T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right handed body shot lands from Lydon. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Lydon clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Destroyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lydon. #CL2#
Lydon instigates a clinch.
Lydon lands an uppercut.
Lydon works on Destroyer's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon moves into the clinch successfully.
Destroyer has had enough of the clinch but Lydon keeps him there for the moment.
Lydon slowing the pace effectively.#T3#
Lydon lands an uppercut.
A short right from Lydon on the inside.
Lydon scores with a hook to the body.
Lydon tries a body shot but Destroyer blocks it.
Lydon lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Destroyer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Destroyer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lydon works on Destroyer's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Lydon has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lydon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Lydon instigates a clinch.
Lydon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
Lydon connects with a nice looking jab.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Lydon! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johnny Lydon!
A relieved looking Johnny Lydon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: RS 170 Unforgiven     
Date:   Feb 24, 2018
#R1#
Seppala circles away from the clinch attempt.
Seppala tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lydon was well out of range. Poor timing from Seppala.
Seppala ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lydon moves away.
Lydon is looking for the big counter here.
Seppala lands with a nice combination. Lydon backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.
Lydon throws a body shot but no joy.
Seppala throws a nice looking combination but Lydon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lydon tries to clinch but Seppala is having none of it.
Lydon tries to clinch but Seppala is having none of it.
Seppala lands a right hook to the body. #CL2#
Lydon clinches up against the cage.
Seppala tries a body shot but Lydon blocks it.
Seppala lands with a right to the head.
Lydon blocks a body shot from Seppala. #BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Lydon wants to clinch up but Seppala keeps it at a distance.
Lydon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seppala misses with a few strikes there.
Seppala moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLydon.#CL2#
Lydon has Seppala up against the cage in a clinch.
Seppala lands a left hand.
Seppala working aggressively here.
Seppala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Seppala blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1##BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch. #CL#
Lydon gets tackled into the cage by Seppala. Seppala maintains the clinch.
Seppala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I was talking to Seppala's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lydon is trying to stall.
Seppala working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Seppala working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lydon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seppala lands with a right to the head.
Seppala lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Lydon misses with a double jab.
Seppala throws a right and a left that Lydon avoids nicely.
Lydon misses with a body shot.
Lydon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seppala circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lydon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seppala misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lydon blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Seppala is working Lydon over against the cage.
Lydon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seppala lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lydon fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
Lydon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lydon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seppala swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Seppala scores with a nice head shot.
Lydon is looking to clinch.
Lydon has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#CL2#
Lydon forces Seppala back against the cage and clinches.
Lydon takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Seppala.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lydon misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Seppala swings for the body but Lydon moves out of range.
Seppala catches Lydon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lydon wants to clinch but Seppala slips to the side
and Seppala counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Lydon falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Onni Seppala!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Onni Seppala waved his t-shirt featuring XFighter Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: RS 166 Annihilation     
Date:   Jan 27, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Lydon instigates a clinch.
Akharraz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Akharraz blocks a body shot from Lydon.
A right hook to the body lands for Akharraz. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
Lydon has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Akharraz is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Lydon tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Akharraz to counter with a crisp jab.
Lydon darts in trying to clinch
and Akharraz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Akharraz lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Lydon forces Akharraz back against the cage and clinches.
Akharraz tries to break the clinch but Lydon is controlling the position.
Akharraz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lydon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akharraz's elbow.
Lydon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akharraz is trying to break free.
Lydon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Akharraz's efforts to push away.
Akharraz lands a shot to the body.
Akharraz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Akharraz lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1##BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Akharraz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akharraz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT#
It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.
Akharraz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Lydon takes the fight into the clinch.
Akharraz is trying to force a seperation but Lydon has the dominant position.#BC#
Akharraz breaks from the clinch.
Lydon looks to clinch
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akharraz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Akharraz keeps the fight on the outside.
A counter left hand to the body from Akharraz misses its target.
Lydon tries to close the distance and clinch but Akharraz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A quick step to the side and Akharraz tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akharraz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lydon darts in trying to clinch
and Akharraz counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lydon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Lydon moves into the clinch successfully. #T2##BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Lydon clinches up with Akharraz and pushes him back against the cage.
Akharraz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
Akharraz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Lydon rushes Akharraz and presses him up against the cage.
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akharraz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lydon backwards.
Akharraz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Lydon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akharraz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lydon moves in looking to clinch but Akharraz pushes him off.
Lydon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akharraz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lydon misses with a looping left.
Lydon tries to clinch up.
Lydon is looking to clinch. #T3#
Lydon misses with a body shot.
Akharraz seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Akharraz misses with a two punch combination.
Lydon is looking to clinch but Akharraz is avoiding it.
Lydon wants to clinch.#CL2#
Lydon drives through and clinches with Akharraz against the cage.
Lydon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lydon has Akharraz pressed against the cage, preventing Akharraz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Akharraz breaks from the clinch.
Lydon misses with a kick to the body
and Akharraz counters with a nice uppercut.
Lydon misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Akharraz misses the target.
Akharraz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lydon doesn't seem bothered though.
Lydon doesn't manage to clinch there - Akharraz circles away.
As Lydon looks to move away, Akharraz throws a big counter combo but Lydon just gets out of the way.
Lydon throws a combination that misses
and Akharraz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4##CL2#
Lydon instigates a clinch. #BC#
Akharraz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon throws a body punch but Akharraz moves out of range.
Akharraz seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Akharraz swats away the attempt to clinch by Lydon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lydon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Lydon forces Akharraz back against the cage and clinches.
Akharraz tries to break free but Lydon pushes him back against the cage.
Lydon can't find room to land a body shot as Akharraz controls the action.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Lydon closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lydon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lydon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Akharraz counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Osama Akharraz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Lydon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A punch combination from Lydon misses.
Lydon closes the distance but Akharraz moves to the side
letting Akharraz counter with a right hand.
Lydon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Akharraz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Akharraz is looking for a counter combo.
Lydon is looking to clinch but Akharraz is avoiding it.
Akharraz appears to be looking for a big counter.
Lydon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Akharraz jabs at Lydon's body.
Lydon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Akharraz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Akharraz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lydon can do to turn this around?
Lydon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akharraz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Akharraz, as that shot connected.
Lydon tries to clinch
and Akharraz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lydon looks to clinch
and Akharraz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
Lydon is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akharraz lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Osama Akharraz!

 

Event: RS Friday Night Fights XV     
Date:   Dec 01, 2017
#R1#
Sapolu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#
It looks like Mickey Sapolu has been cut.
Sapolu drops his hands momentarily and Lydon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Lydon moves into range and clinches up with Sapolu.#BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon throws a right and a left that Sapolu avoids nicely. #CL2#
Sapolu tries to keep at a distance but Lydon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sapolu misses with a punch on the inside.
Sapolu tries a knee to the head but Lydon blocks it.
Sapolu tries a knee to the head but Lydon blocks it.
Lydon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lydon pushes Sapolu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sapolu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sapolu there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sapolu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Sapolu gets a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1#
Sapolu misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lydon has managed to clinch.
I was talking to Sapolu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sapolu scores with a knee to the head.
Lydon prevents a body shot from Sapolu.
Lydon is looking to break free of the clinch but Sapolu has double underhooks. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
Lydon 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.
Sapolu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL#
Sapolu moves into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sapolu tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC2#
Lydon breaks from the clinch. #KD2#
Lydon lands a big head kick that sends Sapolu tumbling to the mat! Lydon takes a step backwards and waves Sapolu back to his feet - he wants the finish!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Lydon has closed the distance and engaged Sapolu in a clinch.
Lydon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #BC2#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD2#
Lydon cracks Sapolu with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lydon has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Sapolu to stand back up!#ROC2#
Sapolu is rocked!#CUT2#
Mickey Sapolu's cut is getting worse.
Sapolu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Sapolu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Sapolu has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Sapolu.
Sapolu tries to work over Lydon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sapolu seems to have got his legs back now.
Sapolu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Sapolu fails to land.
Sapolu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sapolu works on Lydon's body with a couple of short punches.
Sapolu lands a knee to the head. #BC2#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Sapolu colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Lydon as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Sapolu is left battered and dazed whilst Lydon and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Lydon!
A victorious Johnny Lydon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: RS Friday Night Fights XI     
Date:   Oct 20, 2017
#R1##CL#
Lydon pushes Mori up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Lydon breaks from the clinch.
Mori circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Mori.
Lydon tries to clinch up but Mori circles away and keeps his distance.
Lydon tries a head kick but it misses.
Mori appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lydon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Lydon moves into the clinch.#BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon is looking to clinch.
Lydon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lydon throws a head kick but Mori moves out of range.
Mori looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mori lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lydon circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Lydon darts in and clinches Mori up against the cage.
Lydon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mori's efforts to push away.
Lydon has Mori pressed against the cage, preventing Mori from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mori working hard to break the clinch.
Lydon misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1##BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Lydon gets a clinch. #BC#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Lydon does no damage.
Lydon tries to clinch there but Mori circles away.
Despite the aggression on Mori's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lydon tries to clinch there but Mori circles away.
Johnny Lydon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mori misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lydon.
Lydon closes the distance but Mori moves to the side
and Lydon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lydon is looking to clinch.
A nice side step and Mori releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mori shoots in looking for a takedown. Lydon tries to sprawl out of it but Mori keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lydon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lydon throwing a counter right hand but Mori manages to avoid it.
Lydon tries to clinch up but Mori circles away and keeps his distance.
Lydon lands a jab-cross combination.
Lydon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Mori misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mori connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lydon's hands.
Lydon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mori circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mori looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Lydon closes the distance and clinches.
Mori is trying to break the clinch but Lydon is controlling him.#BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon dodges the punch combination from Mori.
Mori on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL#
Lydon has managed to clinch. #BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon looks to score with a jab to the body but Mori is just out of range.
Mori is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#CL#
Lydon has closed the distance and engaged Mori in a clinch.
Mori's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Lydon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mori's efforts to push away.#BC#
Lydon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lydon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mori avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mori is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mori takes one to the chin there.
Lydon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lydon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mori is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mori takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mori looks winded!
Lydon closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mori counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lydon wants to clinch up but Mori keeps it at a distance.
Mori is looking for the big counter here.
Lydon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mori manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mori unleashes a big counter combination but Lydon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lydon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Lydon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lydon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mori. #CL#
Lydon clinches up with Mori and pushes him back against the cage.
Mori wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Lydon.
Lydon is stalling here.
A left hand lands to the body for Lydon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lydon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lydon - that will leave a mark!
Lydon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL#
Lydon darts in and clinches Mori up against the cage.#BC#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Mori circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mori unleashes a big counter combination but Lydon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lydon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Lydon scores with a jab to the head.
Lydon cracks a nice hook into Mori's ribs.
Lydon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lydon wants to clinch.
Mori tries to clinch but Lydon is having none of it.
Lydon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mori has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mori checks a low kick from Lydon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon lands a jab to the head. #CL#
Lydon instigates a clinch. #BC#
Lydon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lydon misses with a head kick.
Mori tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lydon defends well and Mori ends up having to push Lydon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lydon is looking for a counter combo.#T1##CL#
Mori gets tackled into the cage by Lydon. Lydon maintains the clinch.
Mori is breathing heavily.#BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mori keeps the fight on the outside.
As Lydon backs off Mori throws a huge counter combo but Lydon manages to avoid it all.
Lydon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lydon lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
Lydon closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Lydon.
Lydon tries to throw a body punch but Mori avoids it by throwing Lydon back against the cage. #BC#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Lydon throws a right and a left that Mori avoids nicely.
Mori wants to counter the offense by Lydon and move into the clinch position.#CL#
Lydon drives through and clinches with Mori against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Lydon. #BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Lydon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mori, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Lydon darts in and clinches Mori up against the cage.#T2#
Mori is trying to break the clinch but Lydon has him pressed against the cage.
Lydon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mori backwards.
Lydon effectively controlling the action here.
Nice body punch from Lydon - that landed with a thud. #BC#
Lydon breaks the clinch.
Lydon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lydon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mori moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#KD#
Lydon drops Mori with a beautiful combination! Mori stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lydon is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Mori is rocked!
Johnny Lydon is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Lydon rushes Mori and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mori is still on wobbly legs! Can Lydon finish him?
Lydon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short left from Lydon. #BC#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Lydon feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Mori crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Johnny Lydon!
Johnny Lydon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Masaaki Mori stepped up to the mic, saying 'ごめんなさい、もっと強いになりたいですよ ! '.

 

Event: RS 147 Lights Out     
Date:   Sep 16, 2017
#R1#
Funaki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Funaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Funaki went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lydon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Funaki avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL#
Funaki closes the distance and clinches.
Lydon letting Funaki take a breather here.
Funaki slows down the pace here.
Funaki gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Funaki stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Funaki as Lydon tries to tie him up. #T1#
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Funaki has him pressed against the cage.
Lydon prevents the takedown attempt.
Funaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Funaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Funaki is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lydon taking a breather.
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Funaki won't allow it. #BC#
Funaki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lydon throws a nice looking combination but Funaki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
Lydon lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Funaki out cold! Funaki is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Johnny Lydon!

 

Event: RS Friday Night Fights III     
Date:   Aug 25, 2017
#R1#
Lydon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steward moves away.
Lydon lands a nice looking body shot. #CL2#
Steward has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lydon is trying to maintain a safe position but Steward gets an underhook and turns Lydon into the cage.
Lydon is trying to break the clinch but Steward is controlling him.
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lydon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steward lands a good knee to the midsection. Lydon won't want to take too many of those.
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Steward won't allow it.
Steward lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lydon backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Steward.
Steward with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Steward misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lydon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steward landing knees to the body.
Steward keeps control of Lydon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Steward lands a knee to the body.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steward has him pressed against the cage.
Lydon blocking some punches.
Steward lands a good knee to the midsection. Lydon won't want to take too many of those.#T1#
Lydon is trying to push Steward away but Steward has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lydon can't break the clinch.
Steward is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lydon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steward stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lydon tries to work over Steward's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steward lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steward.
Steward swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lydon tries to stall but Steward uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lydon wants to get back to striking at distance but Steward won't allow it.
Lydon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lydon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lydon looking to stall.
Steward looking to throw knees to the head but Lydon is blocking nicely. #T2#
Steward fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steward putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lydon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Steward.
Steward keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lydon's efforts to push away.
Steward scores a nice knee to the body.
Steward scores a nice knee to the body.
Steward with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lydon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lydon blocks an uppercut.
Lydon trying to stall but Steward improves his position.
Steward tries to land a knee to the head but Lydon blocks with his arms.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steward obliges.
Steward lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Steward misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Steward lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lydon backwards.
Lydon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lydon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Steward is keeping busy.
Steward misses with the head strike.
Steward misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steward misses with a punch on the inside.
Lydon tries a body shot but Steward blocks it.
Lydon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lydon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steward has him pressed against the cage.
Steward swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lydon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steward blocking some punches.
Steward working Lydon over with knees to the body.
Steward tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Steward.
Lydon is trying to stall. #T4#
Steward misses with a knee strike.
Lydon misses with the head strike.
Steward tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steward with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Steward displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lydon up against the cage.
Steward fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lydon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lydon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Steward throws a punch but it's blocked by Lydon.
A knee to the head by Steward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Steward.
Steward lands a nice knee to the body.
Steward lands a knee to the head.
Steward lands a good knee to the midsection. Lydon won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Steward dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lydon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lydon throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Steward counters by moving into the clinch.
Steward misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steward is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lydon is trying to stall.
Lydon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steward keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lydon's efforts to push away.
A head punch on the inside from Steward fails to land.
Lydon being controlled against the cage.
Steward landing knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lydon looking to stall.
Steward with a knee to the head.
Lydon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steward's elbow. #T1#
Steward misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steward.
Steward lands a knee to the head.
Steward working Lydon over with knees to the body.
Lydon is looking to control Steward's arms but Steward gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lydon has his back to the cage.
Steward stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Steward looking to throw knees to the head but Lydon is blocking nicely.
Steward lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lydon.
Lydon misses with a body punch.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steward landing knees to the head.
Lydon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steward is trying to maintain a safe position but Lydon gets an underhook and turns Steward into the cage.
Steward misses with some punches. #T2#
Lydon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lydon is trying to break the clinch but Steward has him pressed against the cage.
Steward scores with a shot to the side of Lydon's head.
Steve Steward seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Steward fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lydon tries to stall but Steward uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Steward connects with a knee to the head.
Steward swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Steward misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lydon.
Lydon tries to break free but Steward pushes him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Steward.
Steward throws a head punch that misses.
Lydon wants to break free but Steward has control.
Steward tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Steward is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lydon is looking to break free of the clinch but Steward has double underhooks. #T3#
Steward is trying to maintain a safe position but Lydon gets an underhook and turns Steward into the cage.
Steward utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Steward - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A frustrated look appears on Lydon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lydon has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Steward using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lydon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lydon working hard to break the clinch.
Steward misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steward tries to land knees in the clinch but Lydon avoids the damage to the body.
Lydon taking a breather.
Lydon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Steward has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lydon is trying to break the clinch but Steward has him pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Steward.
Steward is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Steward tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Steward throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lydon blocks it with crossed arms.
Steward connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lydon's face.
Lydon avoiding damage as Steward throws knees to the body.
Lydon tries to break the clinch but Steward is controlling the position.
Lydon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lydon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steward is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Steward looking to stall.
Steward misses with a knee strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Steward fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steward throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lydon blocks it with crossed arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Steward as Lydon tries to tie him up.
Steward keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lydon's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Steward showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Steward clinches up against the cage.
Steward trying to stall but Lydon improves his position.
Lydon takes a shot to the head.
Steward keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lydon's efforts to push away.
Steward blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lydon blocking some punches. #BC#
Lydon manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A punch combination from Lydon misses.
Lydon throws a series of punches but Steward moves out of range.
Steward wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lydon taking a breather. #T1#
Steward has a couple of punches blocked by Lydon.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Steward softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Steward.
Steward landing knees to the head.
Steward misses with a punch on the inside.
Steward missing with knees to the body.
Steward has a couple of punches blocked by Lydon.
Steward using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lydon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Steward swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lydon stalling in the clinch but Steward improves position.
Steward misses with a punch on the inside.
Lydon being controlled against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lydon. #T2##BC#
Lydon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lydon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lydon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lydon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Steward on the side of the head. #CL2#
Steward has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lydon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lydon tries to circle away but Steward has him pinned against the cage.
Lydon trying to control the position but instead, Steward has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lydon into the cage.
Steward throws a punch but it's blocked by Lydon.
Steward misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steward lands a nice knee to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Steward as Lydon tries to tie him up.
Steward landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T3#
Lydon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steward is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lydon is defending well for now.
Steward tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lydon avoids it.
Steward misses with a punch on the inside.
Steward landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Come on Steward - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lydon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steward is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steward landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Steward lands a knee to the head.
Lydon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steward being controlled against the cage.
Steward using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lydon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T4#
Steward throws a head punch that misses.
Lydon looking to stall.
Lydon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Steward misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steward is trying to maintain a safe position but Lydon gets an underhook and turns Steward into the cage.
Lydon avoiding damage as Steward throws knees to the body.
Steward unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steward creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Steward working Lydon over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lydon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnny Lydon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steve Steward is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Steward scores with a knee to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Steward comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Steward 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 26:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Steward!

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

 

 
 
 
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