Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Paddington shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Paddington is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Ulatov actively working from the bottom here.
Paddington looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ulatov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Ulatov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Ulatov has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Paddington escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Paddington!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ulatov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paddington landing a few strikes. #T1#
Paddington in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ulatov wants to get back to his feet.
Paddington scores with punches from side control.
Paddington is looking to take a break and control but Ulatov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ulatov wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Paddington in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ulatov taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ulatov trying to remain calm as Paddington controls from the top position.#T2#
Ulatov is looking to reverse the position.
Paddington trying to control the action but Ulatov is working from the bottom.
Ulatov takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Paddington prevents Ulatov from escaping the position.
Paddington looks up at the clock and then as Ulatov takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Paddington smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Paddington throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ulatov tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Paddington presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Ulatov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
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!
Ulatov looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Ulatov passes Paddington's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Paddington looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Paddington is refusing to be controlled, as Ulatov sits in half guard.
Paddington gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Paddington has his feet on Ulatov's thighs here. He's pushed Ulatov off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Ulatov screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Paddington!
David Paddington seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: EMP Tower vs Piano
Date: Nov 24, 2019

#R1#
Vasquez misses with a kick to the body
and Paddington counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez defending well as Paddington loads up on a big left hand.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez throws a hook but Paddington blocks it.
Vasquez tries to land a body kick
and Paddington makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Paddington throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Paddington uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vasquez.
Vasquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paddington.
Paddington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paddington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasquez looks to land a body kick but Paddington moved away.
A jab from Paddington misses.
Nice takedown defense from Vasquez. No joy for Paddington on that attempt.
Vasquez connects with a solid leg kick.
Vasquez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Paddington connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Vasquez loads up on a big right hand but Paddington slips the punch.
Vasquez throws an overhand right that lands on Paddington's shoulder, as Paddington tries to avoid the shot.
Paddington was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Vasquez scores with a body shot.
Paddington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vasquez manages to avoid it.#CL#
Paddington has closed the distance and engaged Vasquez in a clinch.
Paddington is trying to pull guard but Vasquez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Paddington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasquez lands with a right to the head.
Come on Paddington - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Paddington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Paddington blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Paddington avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vasquez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Paddington. #T2#
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paddington backwards.
Vasquez is trying to break the clinch but Paddington has him pressed against the cage.
Paddington tries to work over Vasquez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez swings wildly with an uppercut but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasquez blocks a body shot from Paddington.
Paddington tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vasquez tries to break the clinch but Paddington is controlling the position. #BC2#
Vasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasquez misses with a wild body shot.
Vasquez misses with an uppercut. Paddington saw that one coming.
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Vasquez with a jab.
Paddington takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Paddington tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vasquez tries to bum rush Paddington with a series of wild strikes but Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Paddington changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T3#
Vasquez throws out a leg kick but Paddington moves out of range and Vasquez only half commits.
A big left from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez throws a leg kick which misses Paddington's front leg but catches the back leg as Paddington tries to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vasquez swings for the body but Paddington moves out of range.
Paddington throws a right hand that misses
and Vasquez counters with a three punch combo that has Paddington backing up. Paddington nods at Vasquez to acknowledge the strikes.
Paddington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasquez throws out the jab.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #CL2#
Vasquez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Paddington, pushing him back against the cage.
Paddington drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right hook to the body lands for Vasquez.
Paddington jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vasquez walks away with a smile on his face. Paddington gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Vasquez misses with a low kick. #T4#
Vasquez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good exchange - Paddington coming out on top.
Vasquez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
Paddington lands with a cross.
Paddington walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Paddington tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vasquez defends well and Paddington ends up having to push Vasquez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Paddington on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Paddington tries for a takedown but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vasquez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paddington misses with a looping right.
Vasquez keeps the fight on the outside.
Vasquez shapes to counter with a head kick.
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Paddington.
Vasquez's corner calls for a 1-2. Vasquez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Paddington connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Paddington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vasquez! But no joy.
Vasquez tries to clinch up but Paddington circles away and keeps his distance.
Paddington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vasquez circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Paddington moves into range and clinches up with Vasquez.
Vasquez pushes Paddington back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paddington tries to work over Vasquez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Vasquez.
Paddington takes a shot to the head.
Paddington misses with the head strike.
Paddington gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Paddington instigates a clinch.
Nando Vasquez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
Paddington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paddington prevents a body shot from Vasquez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Paddington.
Vasquez is trying to break the clinch but Paddington has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
Paddington tries to score a body lock takedown but Vasquez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vasquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Paddington controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Paddington.
Paddington misses with some punches.
Vasquez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Vasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Paddington swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paddington was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Paddington checks a leg kick.
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Paddington.
Vasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paddington misses with a looping left.
Vasquez is trying to counter with his kicks.
Paddington blocks a head kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vasquez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Paddington tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vasquez misses with a hook. Paddington ducked under it nicely.
Vasquez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez scores with a leg kick.
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vasquez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Paddington drops his hands momentarily and Vasquez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Paddington blocks a jab.
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Paddington misses with an uppercut
and Vasquez counters with a low kick, right behind Paddington 's knee.
Vasquez looks to land a left hand but Paddington moved out of range nicely.
Vasquez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Paddington is out of range.
Paddington was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Paddington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paddington looks to land a left hand but Vasquez moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Paddington takes the fight into the clinch.
Vasquez working aggressively here. #T3##TD#
Paddington is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Vasquez can't fight it off and eventually Paddington manages to take the fight to the floor. Vasquez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vasquez pulls Paddington in close to prevent any damage.
Paddington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vasquez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vasquez is trying to keep Paddington in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paddington advances position into side control!
Vasquez tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4##SUB#
Paddington working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Paddington tries to score with some ground and pound. Vasquez controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Paddington throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Vasquez is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Paddington working the ground and pound.
Vasquez managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Paddington.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that David Paddington will probably get the nod.
That's time! Paddington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vasquez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vasquez moves away from the strike by Paddington.
Paddington moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vasquez is looking to clinch.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Vasquez lands a head shot.
Paddington moves out of range of the strikes.
Vasquez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington.
Vasquez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vasquez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vasquez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paddington manages to avoid it.
A jab from Paddington misses.
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nando Vasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Paddington takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vasquez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vasquez cracks a nice hook into Paddington's ribs.
Paddington fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vasquez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez is looking to clinch.
Vasquez cracks Paddington with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Paddington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paddington seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Paddington misses with a wild body shot.
Paddington connects with a right hand. Vasquez shakes it off.
Vasquez throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
Paddington is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vasquez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL2#
Vasquez drives through and clinches with Paddington against the cage. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez lands with a left to the head.
Paddington working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paddington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Vasquez.
A short right from Vasquez.
A left hand lands to the body for Vasquez.
Vasquez lands with a short shot to the head.
Vasquez lands a right hand.
Vasquez lands with a left to the head.
Paddington cracks Vasquez with a nice body shot.
Paddington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vasquez can't find room to land a body shot as Paddington controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paddington creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Paddington. #T3#
Paddington scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paddington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasquez throws out the jab.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Vasquez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Paddington has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vasquez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vasquez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Paddington lands with a nice body punch.
Nice defenses there by Paddington.
Paddington catches Vasquez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vasquez throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Paddington counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paddington trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Paddington wants to pass the guard but Vasquez is keeping the position.
Paddington postures up and lands a big shot to Vasquez's brow. #T4#
Paddington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Paddington in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Paddington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vasquez has his hands on Paddington's head, controlling the position.
Paddington keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vasquez's head.
Vasquez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Paddington throwing strikes but missing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nando Vasquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vasquez 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:30

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

Event: EMP Scrotum vs Sonnen
Date: Oct 25, 2019

#R1#
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddington misses with a looping right.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Paddington looks to score with a jab to the body but Perkins is just out of range.
Perkins blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Perkins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Perkins wants it to stay on the feet.
Perkins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Perkins slips a jab from Paddington.
Paddington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Paddington has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Perkins .
Paddington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Paddington.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins cracks Paddington with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Perkins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Paddington darts in and clinches Perkins up against the cage.
Perkins lands a shoulder strike.
Paddington lands a body punch. #T1#
Paddington throws a punch but it's blocked by Perkins . #TD#
Paddington manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Paddington is looking for a triangle but Perkins pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Paddington throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Paddington looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Perkins puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Paddington's coaches at TZY MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Paddington wants to improve his position but Perkins is controlling well.
Paddington gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Paddington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Perkins defends it easily.#T2#
Perkins wanted to stand there but Paddington had control of the position. #SUB#
Paddington looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Paddington working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Perkins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Perkins manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Paddington looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3##SUB#
Paddington has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Perkins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Paddington escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Perkins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Perkins must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Paddington is looking for a triangle but Perkins pushes his legs off easily.
Perkins trying to stand up but can't free himself from Paddington's guard.#SU2#
Perkins gets to his feet - Paddington follows without any prompting. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Perkins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Paddington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Perkins was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Paddington misses with a looping left.
Paddington misses with a looping left.
Paddington takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Perkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington.
Perkins connects with a looping right hand.
Paddington takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A shot to the liver by Paddington. Beautiful body shot.
Paddington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Paddington throws a nice looking combination but Perkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Paddington moves away from the strike by Perkins .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Paddington misses with a looping left.
Perkins ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
Paddington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perkins can do to turn this around?
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Paddington swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
Paddington swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
Paddington has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Perkins finds it's way round the side to connect with Paddington's head.
Paddington tries to close the distance and clinch but Perkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Perkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Paddington scores with a sloppy right hand. Perkins should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Paddington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perkins manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Perkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Paddington smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Paddington misses with a looping right.
Kai Perkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Paddington swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
Paddington sizes up Perkins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Perkins swings widly with a right hand
and Paddington counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Perkins thinking.
The fighters circling - Paddington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paddington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Perkins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice sprawl there from Perkins as Paddington shoots in.
Perkins appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Paddington scores with a punch to the head.
Paddington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Paddington throws a body shot but no joy.
Perkins throws a body punch but Paddington moves out of range. #T2#
Paddington changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Perkins tries to avoid it but Paddington manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Perkins to the ground. Perkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Paddington backing away here, and Perkins unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paddington misses with a hook
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
David Paddington 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!
Paddington missing with a left hand there. Perkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Perkins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Paddington finds it's way round the side to connect with Perkins 's head.
Perkins misses with an uppercut.
Paddington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Perkins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Perkins with a nice cross.
Paddington works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Perkins misses with a left hand
enabling Paddington to counter with a crisp jab.
Paddington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkins .
Paddington throws a left and a right that both miss
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Paddington has his takedown stuffed
and Perkins counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Paddington misses with a hook. Perkins ducked under it nicely.
Perkins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Paddington on the side of the head.
Paddington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt - Perkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Paddington throws an off balance right hand
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paddington misses with a two punch combination.
Perkins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice cross by Paddington.
Paddington misses with a wild combination.
A head kick by Paddington misses
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Perkins moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paddington. Perkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Perkins appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Paddington throws a predictable looking body shot
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington throws a looping overhand right but Perkins ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington. #TD#
Paddington fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Perkins to the ground. Paddington is now in Perkins 's guard.
Paddington with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perkins wants to stand but Paddington is controlling the position. #ES2#
Perkins manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Perkins throws a looping overhand right but Paddington ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that David Paddington will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Paddington throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt
and Perkins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Paddington's knee momentarily.
Paddington tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Perkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Paddington dives in for a single leg takedown but Perkins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Paddington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Paddington checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington tests Perkins 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paddington misses with a straight left.
Paddington throws a predictable looking body shot
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paddington misses with a takedown
and Perkins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Paddington moves away from the strike by Perkins .
Perkins throws an overhand right that lands on Paddington's shoulder, as Paddington tries to avoid the shot.
Paddington misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Perkins slips a jab from Paddington.
Paddington connects with a body shot.
Perkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paddington was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkins .
A shot to the body from Paddington misses
and Paddington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkins closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fighters circle momentarily. Paddington darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Paddington throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Paddington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Perkins walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Paddington checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Paddington lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkins counters with a leg kick.
Paddington tries to clinch there but Perkins circles away.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Paddington lands a nice looking body shot.
Perkins misses with an uppercut.
Paddington throws a right hand that misses
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paddington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perkins moves away.
Paddington misses with the combination. #T3#
Paddington jabs Perkins right on the nose. Perkins blinks but takes it well.
David Paddington is winning the standup battle so far.
Perkins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Paddington swings widly with a right hand
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Perkins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt - Perkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Perkins throws out a counter right but Paddington avoids it with no problem.
Paddington looks to throw the jab but Perkins is out of range.
David Paddington is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Paddington misses with a hook
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perkins defending well as Paddington loads up on a big left hand.
Perkins is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Paddington with a body shot.#T4#
Paddington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch lands to the side of Paddington 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Paddington misses with an uppercut
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perkins misses with a straight left.
Paddington lunges at Perkins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Perkins 's hand.
Good exchange - Paddington coming out on top.
Paddington scores with a sloppy right hand. Perkins should have avoided that one.
Paddington staying out of range there.
Paddington misses with a body shot
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Paddington throws a lazy uppercut
and Perkins counters with a good low kick that Paddington was not able to check.
Paddington misses with a right hand
and Perkins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Paddington's knee momentarily.
Kai Perkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perkins tries to score with a low kick but Paddington moves his leg out of the way.
Paddington tries to counter by clinching up but Perkins breaks away and moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Perkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Paddington 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: EMP Tower vs Tuala
Date: Sep 20, 2019

#R1#
Paddington misses with a body shot.
Tertelgte throws out a loose jab but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paddington definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Paddington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tertelgte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paddington.
Paddington throws a lazy uppercut
and Tertelgte counters with a nice uppercut.
Tertelgte throws the left hand but Paddington avoids the punch easily.
Good exchange - Paddington coming out on top.
Paddington throws a body punch but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Paddington.
Tertelgte lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tertelgte on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tertelgte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paddington tries to counter by clinching up but Tertelgte breaks away and moves out of range.
Paddington tests Tertelgte's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tertelgte's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Paddington connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tertelgte scrambles back to his feet.
Tertelgte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paddington connects with a nice looking jab. #T1#
Tertelgte gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ernie Tertelgte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab from Paddington.
Tertelgte swings for the body but Paddington moves out of range.
Tertelgte takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Paddington closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tertelgte lands a head shot.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paddington scores with a jab to the head.
Tertelgte lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paddington's sensitive parts.
Paddington staying out of range there.
Paddington is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tertelgte throws a jab but it's blocked by Paddington.
Paddington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tertelgte! But no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tertelgte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Paddington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tertelgte was well out of range. Poor timing from Paddington.
Paddington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Tertelgte misses with a wild body shot.
Tertelgte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paddington.
Paddington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Paddington misses with a few strikes there.
Paddington slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Paddington throws an off balance right hand
and Tertelgte makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Paddington throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Paddington catches Tertelgte with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
No joy there for Tertelgte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paddington with a jab.
Paddington throws out a powerful jab.
Tertelgte throws out a leg kick but Paddington moves out of range and Tertelgte only half commits.
Tertelgte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paddington throws a shot from downtown. Tertelgte moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Paddington misses with an uppercut.
Tertelgte throws out a counter right but Paddington avoids it with no problem.
Some wild striking there from Paddington.
A big right from Paddington misses.
Tertelgte throws a low kick but it's checked well by Paddington.
Tertelgte connects with a body shot.
Tertelgte bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tertelgte is looking to slow Paddington down with leg kicks.
Paddington throws a hook but Tertelgte avoids it easily.
Tertelgte throws out a counter right but Paddington avoids it with no problem.
Paddington staying out of range there.
Paddington darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tertelgte wants to slow Paddington down by chopping away at his legs.
Paddington connects with a nice looking jab.
Tertelgte misses with a hook.
Paddington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paddington misses with a left hand
and Tertelgte counters with a thumping low kick. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paddington cracks a nice hook into Tertelgte's ribs.
Paddington moves away from the strike by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte cracks the inside of Paddington's front leg.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Paddington checks a leg kick.
Paddington swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Paddington looks to land a left hand but Tertelgte moved out of range nicely.
Tertelgte feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Paddingtons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fighters circling - Tertelgte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tertelgte throws a jab when Paddington was well out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Tertelgte 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big right from Paddington misses.
Paddington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tertelgte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paddington throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Paddington slips under a jab.
Tertelgte looks to land a left hand but Paddington moved out of range nicely.
Tertelgte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paddington throws out the jab.
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 David Paddington will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Some wild striking there from Paddington.
Paddington swings for the body but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Paddington throws a shot from downtown. Tertelgte moves away and avoids it.
Paddington misses with a right hand
and Tertelgte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Paddington misses the shot to the body.
Tertelgte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paddington.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt
and Tertelgte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Paddington misses with a body shot.
Paddington throws a body punch but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Tertelgte tries a quick counter leg kick but Paddington is wise to it.
Paddington throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington misses with a left hand
and Paddington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big right from Tertelgte misses.
Tertelgte scores with a nice strike.
Tertelgte thuds his shin into the meat of Paddington's side.
Paddington drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Tertelgte throws a leg kick but Paddington moved away.
Tertelgte misses with a wild combination.
Paddington thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paddington throws an off balance right hand
and Tertelgte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tertelgte throws a leg kick but Paddington sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Paddington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tertelgte throws out a counter right but Paddington avoids it with no problem.
Tertelgte throws a lazy uppercut
and Paddington counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tertelgte darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A slow jab from Tertelgte misses its intended target.
Tertelgte moves out of range as Paddington strikes.
Paddington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tertelgte steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Paddington is looking to counter punch.
Paddington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tertelgte slips a jab and a cross from Paddington. #T2#
Tertelgte misses with a looping left.
Tertelgte jabs Paddington right on the nose. Paddington blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tertelgte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paddington 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.
Tertelgte throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Paddington counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Paddington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Paddington not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Paddington is thwarting Tertelgte's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Paddington seems to be working for a kimura but Tertelgte defends the submission attempt.
Paddington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Paddington looks to land a strike but Tertelgte avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Paddington working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tertelgte wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Paddington has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Paddington postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tertelgte is on top in guard. #REVB#
Tertelgte wants to control from the top but Paddington keeps moving. #SUB#
Paddington is looking for a triangle here but Tertelgte uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #T4##SU2#
Tertelgte decides to stand back up.
Paddington throws an off balance right hand
and Paddington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paddington misses with a hook.
Tertelgte dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Paddington. That did some damage!
Tertelgte uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paddington.
Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte looks to land a combination but Paddington avoids it well.
A jab from Tertelgte misses.
Paddington throws a poor cross that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tertelgte scores with a nice right hand.
Tertelgte misses with a right hand
enabling Paddington to counter with a crisp jab.
Paddington misses with a combination
and Tertelgte counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ernie Tertelgte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Tertelgte misses with a looping left.
Ernie Tertelgte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Paddington connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tertelgte throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Paddington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tertelgte throws a hook but Paddington blocks it.
Tertelgte takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tertelgte misses with a low kick as Paddington jumps back.
Paddington connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tertelgte. Tertelgte circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tertelgte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tertelgte lands the left hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tertelgte.
Tertelgte ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
Paddington slips under a jab from Tertelgte.
Paddington is looking to counter punch.
Paddington misses with a lunging right hand
and Tertelgte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Paddington has Tertelgte up against the cage in a clinch. #T1#
Tertelgte lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tertelgte softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paddington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tertelgte's elbow.
Tertelgte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paddington is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Paddington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tertelgte throws a punch but it's blocked by Paddington.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tertelgte.
A head punch on the inside from Tertelgte fails to land.
Tertelgte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paddington.
Tertelgte misses with a punch on the inside.
Tertelgte struggles to land a body shot inside as Paddington controls his hands.
Tertelgte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tertelgte has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tertelgte blocks a body shot from Paddington.
Tertelgte misses with some punches. #TD#
Paddington jumps guard.
Tertelgte controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2##SUB#
Paddington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tertelgte is aware though and is defending well.#SU2#
Tertelgte gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tertelgte lands with a hook. Paddington tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tertelgte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Paddington. #CL#
Paddington clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Paddington fails to land.
Tertelgte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Paddington backwards.
Paddington cracks Tertelgte with a nice body shot.
Tertelgte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paddington tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tertelgte blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tertelgte misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Tertelgte struggles to land a body shot inside as Paddington controls his hands.
Tertelgte misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Paddington.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paddington.
Paddington tries a body shot but Tertelgte blocks it.
Paddington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paddington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Paddington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paddington tries to work over Tertelgte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paddington misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paddington wants to take the fight to the mat but Tertelgte manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Tertelgte.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tertelgte.
Tertelgte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paddington tries a knee to the head but Tertelgte blocks it.
Tertelgte working aggressively here.
Tertelgte blocking some punches. #T4#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte has a couple of punches blocked by Paddington.
Tertelgte blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Paddington.
A right hand to the body from Paddington. #BC#
Paddington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tertelgte loads up on a big right hand but Paddington slips the punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch lands to the side of Tertelgte 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Paddington lands with a straight right. Tertelgte didn't see that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tertelgte, as that shot connected.
A leg kick checked by Paddington.
Tertelgte lands a jab to the head.
Paddington blocks a jab.
Paddington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tertelgte moves away.
Tertelgte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paddington.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernie Tertelgte!
Our winner, Ernie Tertelgte, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: EMP Madog vs Sitsongrit
Date: Aug 30, 2019

#R1#
Hirigushi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paddington moves away.
Paddington drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hirigushi defends it well.
Hirigushi scores with a shot to the body.
Hirigushi misses with an uppercut. Paddington saw that one coming.
Paddington keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hirigushi misses with a wild body shot.
Paddington misses with a hook
and Hirigushi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Paddington slips under a jab.
Paddington throws a body punch but Hirigushi moves out of range.
Hirigushi throws a hook but Paddington avoids it easily.
Hirigushi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Paddington takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Paddington throws a body shot but no joy.
Paddington throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Hirigushi was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice takedown defense from Hirigushi. No joy for Paddington on that attempt.
Paddington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Hirigushi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hirigushi misses with a two punch combination.
Paddington now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Paddington lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Paddington lands a nice hook to Hirigushi's body. Hirigushi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Paddington avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hirigushi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hirigushi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington.
Hirigushi throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Paddington counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Paddington has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hirigushi after a bit of a struggle.
Hirigushi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hirigushi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paddington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hirigushi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paddington's elbow.
Hirigushi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kendo Hirigushi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Paddington.
Hirigushi prevents a takedown attempt there.
A shot in the inside from Paddington.
Hirigushi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hirigushi.
Hirigushi lands a hook that snaps the head of Paddington backwards. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hirigushi throws a head punch that misses.
Hirigushi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Paddington.
Paddington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hirigushi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Paddington tries to throw a body punch but Hirigushi avoids it by throwing Paddington back against the cage.
Hirigushi has a couple of punches blocked by Paddington.
Hirigushi misses with the head strike.
Paddington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paddington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hirigushi swings wildly with an uppercut but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paddington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paddington has a couple of punches blocked by Hirigushi.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paddington creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hirigushi throws a punch but it's blocked by Paddington.
Hirigushi working aggressively here.
Paddington misses with some punches.
Paddington lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hirigushi backwards.
Paddington takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Hirigushi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hirigushi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paddington is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Paddington tries a body shot but Hirigushi blocks it.
Paddington is leaning against Hirigushi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Paddington blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Paddington has picked Hirigushi up - he's going for a ride! Paddington dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Paddington missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hirigushi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Paddington throwing shots but Hirigushi is blocking nicely.
Hirigushi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Paddington scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hirigushi is looking to improve his position.
Paddington has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Paddington is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hirigushi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Paddington.
Hirigushi is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Total Impact MMA/KT that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Hirigushi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Paddington. #T4#
Paddington throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hirigushi to regain full guard.
Paddington trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Paddington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hirigushi looking for a sweep. Not yet Hirigushi, not yet.
Paddington won't allow Hirigushi to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES#
Hirigushi wriggles free and stands up. #CL#
Hirigushi moves into the clinch successfully.
Hirigushi has a couple of punches blocked by Paddington.
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 Kendo Hirigushi will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Paddington tries to clinch but Hirigushi is having none of it.
A shot to the liver by Hirigushi. Beautiful body shot.
Hirigushi tries to clinch
and Paddington connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paddington is looking to clinch.
Paddington looks to land a combination but Hirigushi avoids it well.
Paddington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hirigushi manages to avoid it.
Hirigushi throws a big counter combination but Paddington scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hirigushi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paddington moves away.
Hirigushi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paddington throws out the jab.
Paddington throws a body punch but Hirigushi moves out of range.
Paddington throws a hook to the side of Hirigushi's head but Hirigushi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi tries to clinch but Paddington moves out of range.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt - Hirigushi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hirigushi swinging wildly here. #T1#
Paddington swings for the body but Hirigushi moves out of range.
Hirigushi cracks Paddington with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kendo Hirigushi is winning the standup battle so far.
Hirigushi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington.
Hirigushi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Paddington throws a poor cross that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hirigushi looks to land a left hand but Paddington moved out of range nicely.
Paddington is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Paddington takes one on the button.
Paddington misses with a right hand
and Hirigushi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hirigushi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hirigushi throws a good cross that connects.
Hirigushi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Hirigushi as Paddington shoots in.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paddington tries to clinch but Hirigushi is having none of it.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Hirigushi is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Paddington lands the left hand.
Nice jab there from Paddington.
Hirigushi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Hirigushi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL#
Hirigushi moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Paddington pulls guard successfully.
Hirigushi is looking to stand up but Paddington won't let him. #SUB2#
Paddington working for a triangle but Hirigushi defends it easily.
Paddington is trying to keep Hirigushi in close.
Hirigushi trying to stand up but can't free himself from Paddington's guard.#T3##SUB2#
Hirigushi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Paddington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hirigushi has managed to get both his arms back between Paddington's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Paddington looking for subs off his back but Hirigushi has passed one foot through into half guard. #SUB2#
Paddington actively working from the bottom here.#SU#
Hirigushi decides to return to a standing position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hirigushi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Paddington! But no joy.
Hirigushi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Paddington misses with an uppercut. Hirigushi saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Hirigushi misses the target.
Paddington throws a right hand that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hirigushi with a jab.
Hirigushi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hirigushi takes a swing at Paddington's ribcage but misses.
Hirigushi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Hirigushi misses with a body shot.
A left lands for Hirigushi.
Paddington throws a lazy uppercut
and Hirigushi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paddington closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Paddington looks to land a right hand but Hirigushi moved out of range.
Hirigushi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hirigushi throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kendo Hirigushi dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Paddington scores with a jab to the body.
Paddington scores with a jab to the head.
Paddington looks to throw the jab but Hirigushi is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Hirigushi misses its target.
Paddington throws a body shot but no joy.
Hirigushi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hirigushi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paddington can do to turn this around?
Hirigushi keeps the fight on the outside.
Hirigushi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paddington moves away.
Hirigushi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paddington.
Hirigushi stalks Paddington and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Paddington's face. Paddington staggers backwards, shaken.
Paddington cracks Hirigushi with an open hand slap.
Paddington throws the left hand but Hirigushi avoids the punch easily.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Hirigushi moves forwards but Paddington connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Paddington cracks Hirigushi with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hirigushi stuns Paddington with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hirigushi misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Hirigushi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Paddington swinging wildly here.
A shot to the body from Hirigushi misses
and Paddington counters with a stiff right hand.
Hirigushi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paddington misses with a hook
and Hirigushi counters with a left to the body.
Hirigushi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington.
Hirigushi lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Paddington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A punch combination from Paddington misses.
Paddington throws a series of punches but Hirigushi avoids them all with ease.
Paddington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paddington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
No joy there for Hirigushi, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T2#
Hirigushi is looking to clinch but Paddington is avoiding it.
Paddington catches Hirigushi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paddington throws a series of punches but Hirigushi avoids them all with ease.
Hirigushi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paddington.
Paddington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirigushi counters with a one-two to the body.
Paddington swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Paddington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hirigushi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hirigushi scores with a one two! Paddington had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hirigushi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Paddington.
Hirigushi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddington lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hirigushi at a distance.
Hirigushi lands a jab-cross combination.
Paddington shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hirigushi as he avoids it easily.
Hirigushi misses with the combination.
David Paddington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Hirigushi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Paddington misses with a looping left.
Hirigushi throws out a loose jab but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paddington throws a hook but Hirigushi avoids it easily.
Paddington scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hirigushi doesn't seem bothered though.
Hirigushi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kendo Hirigushi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hirigushi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Paddington throws a poor cross that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a stiff right hand.
Hirigushi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Paddington punishes Hirigushi's body with a nice straight punch.
Paddington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hirigushi.
Hirigushi tries to clinch up but Paddington circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Hirigushi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kendo Hirigushi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paddington slips under a jab.
Paddington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paddington has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Paddington moves out of range of the strikes.
Paddington swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hirigushi ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
Hirigushi defending well as Paddington loads up on a big left hand.
Hirigushi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hirigushi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Paddington looks to score with a jab to the body but Hirigushi is just out of range.
Hirigushi misses with a few strikes there.
Paddington misses with a hook.
Hirigushi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hirigushi ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
Hirigushi lands with a hook. Paddington tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paddington lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Paddington.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kendo Hirigushi!
Kendo Hirigushi 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: EMP Marceau vs Brent
Date: Aug 09, 2019

#R1#
Paddington misses with a series of wild punches.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington.
Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sitsongrit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Paddington.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for Paddington's leg but Paddington calmly moves out of range.
Paddington drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sitsongrit sprawls and moves away.
A punch lands to the side of Sitsongrit 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Paddington misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Paddington avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
No joy there for Paddington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paddington loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the head.
Sitsongrit 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paddington misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Paddington avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to Paddington's body. Paddington takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Paddington scores with a jab to the jaw.
Paddington is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sitsongrit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Paddington clobbers Sitsongrit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Paddington off balance momentarily.
Sitsongrit moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Paddington takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Paddington avoids a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paddington moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Paddington half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Paddington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sitsongrit.
Paddington gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T2#
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Paddington misses with a two punch combination.
Paddington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Paddington half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Paddington misses with a jab to the body
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Paddington throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Paddington is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Paddington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paddington backing away here, and Sitsongrit unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sitsongrit throws a series of punches but Paddington moves out of range.
Paddington checks a leg kick.
Paddington slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Sitsongrit does it's job there.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Paddington strikes.#TD#
Sitsongrit tries to sprawl but Paddington drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sitsongrit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position here. #T3#
Paddington stands and throws Sitsongrit's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sitsongrit tries to improve position but can't.
Sitsongrit has one of Paddington's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Sitsongrit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Paddington wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Paddington prevents Sitsongrit from escaping the position.
Paddington in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Paddington in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T4#
Paddington is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongrit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Paddington in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sitsongrit is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paddington misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sloppy strikes there by Paddington.
Sitsongrit is trying to control Paddington's posture but Paddington avoids it.
An elbow from Paddington crashes against the mat.
Paddington scoring with punches and elbows.
Sitsongrit is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Paddington off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Petdee Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Paddington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paddington swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Paddington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paddington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paddington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sitsongrit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Paddington punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch.
Paddington tries a head kick but it misses.
Paddington misses the jab.
Paddington lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A punch lands to the side of Paddington 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sitsongrit works Paddington's body with a nice hook.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Paddington throws a leg kick
and Sitsongrit 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.#CL2#
Sitsongrit instigates a clinch.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
Paddington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit stops a takedown attempt from Paddington. #T1#
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Sitsongrit as the two fighters clinch. #TD#
Paddington ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Paddington no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sitsongrit wants to stand but Paddington has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
Sitsongrit decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Paddington has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Paddington's head.
Jab from Paddington.
Paddington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sitsongrit.
Paddington misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Paddington.
Paddington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paddington drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sitsongrit sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Petdee Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Paddington down.
A solid body kick from Sitsongrit.
Paddington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Paddington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sitsongrit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
Sitsongrit cracks Paddington with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Petdee Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sitsongrit leaves Paddington with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Paddington.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Paddington's shoulder, as Paddington tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Paddington walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.#T3#
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Paddington down.
Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Paddington avoids it easily.
Paddington drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Paddington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paddington feinted with a counter takedown.
Sitsongrit sizes up Paddington with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab, jab by Sitsongrit - just one landing.
Paddington is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Nice jab there from Paddington.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice head shot.
Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
Paddington looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Paddington's shoulder, as Paddington tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Paddington closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Paddington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paddington blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Paddington is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sitsongrit is leaning against Paddington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Paddington backwards.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Paddington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petdee Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Paddington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Nice defenses there by Paddington.
Paddington avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sitsongrit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paddington.
Paddington misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Paddington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paddington swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Paddington takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Paddington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Paddington fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paddington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.#T1#
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sitsongrit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paddington checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice strike.
Paddington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit connects with a nice looking jab.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.#TD#
Paddington shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sitsongrit manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Sitsongrit pushes Paddington off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paddington throws a head kick that misses.
Paddington throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Paddington moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Paddington cracks Sitsongrit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Paddington connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Paddington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit. #T2#
Paddington takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Paddington moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
No joy there for Paddington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paddington takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Paddington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Paddington swings widly with a right hand
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sitsongrit.
Paddington takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sitsongrit scores with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit thuds his right hand into Paddington's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sitsongrit 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 Paddington has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Paddington and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sitsongrit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Paddington tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sitsongrit swivels and escapes.#T3#
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
David Paddington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paddington has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Paddington's head.
Paddington misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paddington defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Paddington slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Paddington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Paddington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Paddington moved away.
Petdee Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Paddington's leg. Paddington is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Paddington tries to bum rush Sitsongrit with a series of wild strikes but Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Paddington has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Paddington throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paddington slips under a jab.#T4#
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit slaps away a takedown attempt from Paddington, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paddington.
Paddington throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Paddington takes one on the button.
Paddington misses with a shot to the body
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Paddington misses with a left hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paddington's sensitive parts.

And that's the end of the fight!
Petdee Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sitsongrit 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petdee Sitsongrit!
After the fight, Petdee Sitsongrit 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: EMP Zulu vs Rain
Date: Jul 26, 2019

#R1#
Paddington avoids the body shot from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte connects with a solid leg kick.
A jab from Tertelgte misses.
Tertelgte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paddington's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tertelgte under the eye.
Paddington looks for a takedown but Tertelgte sprawls well.
A big left from Paddington misses.
Tertelgte dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tertelgte throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Paddington counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tertelgte won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Tertelgte explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paddington dives in and grabs Tertelgte's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tertelgte pushes down on Paddington's head and hops out.
Tertelgte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paddington throws a combination. Tertelgte tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Tertelgte fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Nice jab there from Paddington.
Paddington definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddington throws a lazy uppercut
and Tertelgte counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Paddington misses.
Tertelgte 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.
Paddington misses with an uppercut
and Tertelgte counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tertelgte tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Paddington throws a good cross that connects.
Paddington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tertelgte.
Paddington feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tertelgtes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Paddington looks to score with a jab to the body but Tertelgte is just out of range.
Tertelgte appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tertelgte throws a right and a left that Paddington avoids nicely.
Tertelgte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Paddington.#T2##TD#
Tertelgte gets caught flat footed, as Paddington shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tertelgte seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Paddington looking to sit in guard and control but Tertelgte gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Paddington throws his legs up looking for a submission but Tertelgte uses it to pass to side control.
You can see the frustration on Paddington's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tertelgte staying calm.
Paddington is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Paddington is working hard here to advance position.
Tertelgte is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Paddington will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
My spies in Gorilla Warfare inform me that Tertelgte has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Paddington is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paddington can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU2#
Tertelgte stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Tertelgte looks to score with a jab to the body but Paddington is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Tertelgte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paddington avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paddington keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A punch lands to the side of Tertelgte 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tertelgte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tertelgte scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT2#
It looks like David Paddington has been cut.
Tertelgte misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Paddington counters by moving into the clinch.
Tertelgte blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paddington drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tertelgte gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ernie Tertelgte dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Paddington's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Paddington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paddington misses with an uppercut. Tertelgte saw that one coming.
Paddington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tertelgte sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tertelgte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paddington was well out of range. Poor timing from Tertelgte.
Paddington feinted with a counter takedown.
Good leg kick by Tertelgte there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Paddington defending well as Tertelgte loads up on a big left hand.
Tertelgte motions for Paddington to come forward. Tertelgte throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Paddington cracks a nice hook into Tertelgte's ribs.
Tertelgte avoids the body shot from Paddington.
Tertelgte slips a jab from Paddington.
Tertelgte is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Paddington with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tertelgte ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
Paddington takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Paddington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
A big left from Paddington misses.
Tertelgte takes a swing at Paddington's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Paddington.
Tertelgte lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Paddington throws a nice looking combination but Tertelgte bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paddington misses with a right hand
and Tertelgte counters with a low kick, right behind Paddington 's knee.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Paddington is defended easily by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Paddington with a body shot.
Tertelgte throws out a loose jab but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tertelgte loads up on a big right hand but Paddington slips the punch.
Ernie Tertelgte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paddington fails to land with a series of punches.
Tertelgte throws out a counter right but Paddington avoids it with no problem.
Paddington throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Tertelgte to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice takedown defense from Tertelgte. No joy for Paddington on that attempt. #T2#
A slow jab from Tertelgte misses its intended target.
Tertelgte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tertelgte slips under a jab from Paddington.
Tertelgte throws out a leg kick but Paddington moves out of range and Tertelgte only half commits.
Nice defenses there by Tertelgte.
Paddington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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!
Paddington misses with a double jab
letting Tertelgte counter with a right hand.
Tertelgte scores with a spinning back kick!
Tertelgte uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Paddington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paddington throws a big shot that misses.
Tertelgte fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Paddington on the side of the head.
Tertelgte throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
so Paddington counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tertelgte pulls Paddington in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Paddington throws an elbow that misses. Tertelgte uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Paddington's guard. Nice move by Tertelgte!#REVB##SUB#
Tertelgte avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Paddington has his foot on Tertelgte's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tertelgte works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Paddington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tertelgte is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Paddington looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Paddington has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Tertelgte should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Paddington has tightened it up now! Tertelgte should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). David Paddington!
David Paddington decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: EMPLA9
Date: Jul 12, 2019

#R1#
Beliy throws out a loose jab but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Paddington.
Paddington lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Beliy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Paddington takes a swing at Beliy's ribcage but misses.
Beliy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paddington.
Paddington takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Some bone on bone action there as Paddington checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Paddington tries to close the distance and clinch but Beliy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Paddington loads up on a big right hand but Beliy slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Paddington on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Beliy motions for Paddington to come forward. Beliy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Beliy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Beliy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Paddington fails to land the takedown.
Sasha Beliy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Paddington fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Paddington tries to bum rush Beliy with a series of wild strikes but Beliy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beliy looks to score with a jab to the body but Paddington is just out of range.
Beliy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paddington.
Paddington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beliy misses with a left hand
and Paddington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paddington misses with a body shot #CL#
and Beliy moves into the clinch.
Beliy has Paddington pushed against the cage.
Paddington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Beliy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Paddington working aggressively here.
Beliy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Paddington backwards. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paddington.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paddington creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Beliy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Paddington throws a head punch that misses.
Paddington misses with a hook to the ribs.
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!
Paddington prevents a body shot from Beliy.
Paddington misses with a punch to the body.
Paddington tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sasha Beliy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Paddington.
Paddington tries to pull guard but Beliy holds him up against the cage and eventually Paddington drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Beliy manages to break the clinch.
Paddington throws out a powerful jab.
Beliy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jab from Paddington.
Beliy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T3#
Beliy misses with a hook to the body #TD2#
and Paddington counters with a nice double leg into side control. Beliy won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paddington working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Paddington is trying to ground and pound but Beliy uses the momentary lack of control by Paddington to regain half guard.
Paddington has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Paddington is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Paddington content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Paddington not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Paddington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Beliy trying to control from the bottom.
Paddington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Paddington is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Paddington in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Beliy tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Paddington!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Paddington!
Our winner, David Paddington, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: EMP Kansalainen Vs Escobar
Date: Jun 28, 2019

#R1#
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Smith misses. #CL#
Paddington clinches up against the cage.
Paddington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paddington lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Paddington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Paddington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Paddington manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Smith landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Paddington is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smith defends well.
Smith with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Paddington is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Paddington keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Paddington working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily. #SUB#
Paddington looking for a triangle here. Smith is fighting it but it looks tight! Paddington pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Smith is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). David Paddington!
A relieved looking David Paddington 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: EMP Graves Vs Gagnon
Date: May 31, 2019

#R1#
Paddington throws a series of punches but Hirigushi avoids them all with ease.
Hirigushi slips a straight right by Paddington.
Paddington moves to clinch but Hirigushi breaks away
and Hirigushi counters with a stiff right hand.
Paddington looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Paddington throws out a loose jab but Hirigushi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hirigushi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paddington.
Paddington throws an overhand right that lands on Hirigushi's shoulder, as Hirigushi tries to avoid the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paddington looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi throws a series of strikes that have Paddington backpedaling.
Paddington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hirigushi.
Paddington stuns Hirigushi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Paddington closes the distance looking to clinch
and Paddington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paddington scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hirigushi scores with a nice strike.
Hirigushi thuds a left hand into Paddington's body.
A shot to the liver by Paddington. Beautiful body shot.
Hirigushi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hirigushi digs a good hook to Paddington's body.
Hirigushi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kendo Hirigushi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paddington tries to bum rush Hirigushi with a series of wild strikes but Hirigushi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hirigushi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Paddington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Hirigushi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Hirigushi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Paddington tests Hirigushi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paddington takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hirigushi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Paddington throws an off balance right hand
and Hirigushi counters with a nice uppercut.
Paddington takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Paddington throws a right hand that misses
and Hirigushi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice takedown defense from Hirigushi. No joy for Paddington on that attempt.
Hirigushi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paddington moves away.
Paddington lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hirigushi cracks Paddington with a good jab.
Hirigushi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Paddington had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T3#
Hirigushi scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice defenses there by Hirigushi.
Hirigushi scores with a punch to the head.
A slow jab from Hirigushi misses its intended target.
Paddington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirigushi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Paddington cracks Hirigushi with a good jab.
Paddington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hirigushi.
Paddington throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Hirigushi to counter with a crisp jab.
Paddington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hirigushi.
It looked like Paddington wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paddington lands a slapping body shot.
Paddington tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hirigushi swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
Hirigushi connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Hirigushi.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paddington scores with a punch to the head.
Paddington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hirigushi throws out the jab.
Paddington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paddington.
It seemed like Hirigushi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Paddington lands a jab.#ROC#
Hirigushi is rocked!#CL#
Paddington closes the distance and pushes Hirigushi back into the cage.
Hirigushi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hirigushi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kendo Hirigushi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Hirigushi lands a jab.
Paddington swings widly with a right hand
and Hirigushi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paddington lands with a nice combination. Hirigushi backs away looking to recover.
Hirigushi is still on wobbly legs! Can Paddington finish him?
Paddington misses with a body punch
and Hirigushi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hirigushi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hirigushi circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Hirigushi counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Hirigushi. That snapped Paddington's head back.
Hirigushi seems to have recovered his senses.
Hirigushi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Hirigushi is looking for the big counter here.
Paddington looks to score with a jab to the body but Hirigushi is just out of range.
Hirigushi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Paddington throws a poor cross that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a stiff right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hirigushi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Paddington eats them both and turns towards Hirigushi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Paddington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Hirigushi walks into a jab.
Hirigushi throws the left hand but Paddington avoids the punch easily.
Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hirigushi.
Good standup being displayed there by Hirigushi as he connects with a hook.
Hirigushi ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
Paddington swings widly with a right hand
and Hirigushi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hirigushi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Paddington tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hirigushi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paddington looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice uppercut lands for Paddington. That snapped Hirigushi's head back.
Hirigushi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Paddington looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hirigushi is fending him off so far but Paddington persists. Nope, Hirigushi circles away and we're back to standing.
Hirigushi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
The fighters circling - Paddington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hirigushi misses with a straight right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paddington tests Hirigushi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paddington throws a shot from downtown. Hirigushi moves away and avoids it.
Hirigushi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hirigushi swats away the attempt to clinch by Paddington.
Hirigushi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big left from Paddington misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hirigushi! But no joy.
Paddington throws a poor cross that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paddington throws a nice looking combination but Hirigushi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hirigushi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hirigushi slips under a jab from Paddington.#T3#
Paddington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hirigushi slips a jab from Paddington.
Hirigushi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Paddington closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hirigushi circles away.
Hirigushi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Paddington throws a jab when Hirigushi was well out of range.
Paddington throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Paddington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hirigushi.
Paddington looks to land a combination but Hirigushi avoids it well.
Hirigushi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paddington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hirigushi. #CL#
Paddington has Hirigushi up against the cage in a clinch.
Paddington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4##BC2#
Hirigushi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Paddington lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Paddington misses its intended target.
Hirigushi lands a really nice looking cross but Paddington seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington takes a swing at Hirigushi's ribcage but misses.
Hirigushi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Good exchange - Hirigushi coming out on top.
Hirigushi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Paddington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hirigushi throws a jab when Paddington was well out of range.
Paddington is looking for a counter combo.
Hirigushi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Paddington misses with a lunging right hand
and Hirigushi counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kendo Hirigushi 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Jab by Paddington.
Paddington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hirigushi leaves Paddington with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hirigushi throws a body shot but no joy.
Paddington half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Paddington just misses with a punch to the body.
Paddington takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Paddington throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hirigushi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirigushi counters with a straight right hand.
Hirigushi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paddington uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Paddington fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hirigushi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hirigushi throws a series of punches but Paddington moves out of range.
Paddington doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Hirigushi counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hirigushi lands with a shot to the body.
Hirigushi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hirigushi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paddington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paddington bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Paddington cracks Hirigushi with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Paddington throws a lazy uppercut
and Hirigushi counters with a nice body shot.
Paddington misses with a lunging right hand
and Hirigushi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hirigushi punishes Paddington's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paddington swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hirigushi.
Paddington needs to keep his hands up - Hirigushi had a free shot at his head there.
Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hirigushi.
Paddington swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hirigushi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Paddington.
Paddington takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hirigushi has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Paddington ducks under a wild hook from Hirigushi.
Paddington misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Paddington misses with a right hand
and Hirigushi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
David Paddington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paddington walks into a left hand.
Paddington connects with a body shot that sends Hirigushi's belly button to the back.
Paddington jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Paddington gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hirigushi counters with a straight right hand.
Hirigushi defending well as Paddington loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kendo Hirigushi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hirigushi. Paddington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hirigushi moves out of range as Paddington strikes.
A nice combination there by Hirigushi.
Hirigushi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Hirigushi counter with a right hand.
Hirigushi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Paddington tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hirigushi manages to circle out of the way.
Kendo Hirigushi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hirigushi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Paddington on the side of the head.
Paddington tests Hirigushi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paddington misses with an uppercut
and Hirigushi counters with a stiff right hand.
Paddington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hirigushi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick by Paddington misses
and Hirigushi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hirigushi stuns Paddington with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the body from Paddington misses
and Hirigushi counters with a nice uppercut.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kendo Hirigushi!
Kendo Hirigushi spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: EMP Allen vs Orlov
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Paddington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Paddington takes one on the button.
Tertelgte misses with a looping right.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tertelgte!
Tertelgte throws a poor cross that misses
and Paddington counters with a left to the body.
Tertelgte throws a hook to the side of Paddington's head but Paddington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paddington scores with a nice right hand.
Paddington throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Tertelgte to counter with a crisp jab.
Tertelgte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Paddington tries to move into range but Tertelgte moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paddington. Tertelgte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good shot there by Tertelgte.
A good leg kick by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Paddington jabs Tertelgte to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Paddington misses with a straight left.
Tertelgte misses with a looping left.
Paddington wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Paddington misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Tertelgte on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tertelgte misses with a hook. Paddington ducked under it nicely.
Paddington tests Tertelgte's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A cross from Paddington lands.
Paddington scores with a nice strike.
Ernie Tertelgte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tertelgte throws an off balance right hand
and Paddington counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Paddington on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Paddington scores with the left hand. Tertelgte knows he should have avoided that one.
Tertelgte misses with a double jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paddington fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tertelgte has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tertelgte there as he acknowledges the shot.
Paddington swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Paddington misses with an uppercut
and Tertelgte counters with a straight right hand.
Tertelgte scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tertelgte avoids the body shot from Paddington.
Tertelgte throws a lazy right hand but Paddington sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Paddington throws a shot to the body.
Paddington throws a lazy uppercut
and Tertelgte counters with a slapping leg kick.
Paddington has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Paddington takes one on the button.
Paddington throws a right hand that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tertelgte misses with a looping right.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tertelgte!
Tertelgte misses with a hook. Paddington ducked under it nicely.
A cross from Tertelgte lands.
Paddington takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Paddington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tertelgte moves away.
Paddington is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Paddington will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Tertelgte lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tertelgte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paddington was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tertelgte.
Paddington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paddington takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tertelgte throws out a loose jab but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paddington avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tertelgte looks to land a combination but Paddington avoids it well.
Tertelgte is looking to slow Paddington down with leg kicks.
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tertelgte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paddington is looking to counter the offense by Tertelgte and move into the clinch.
Tertelgte slips under a jab from Paddington.
Tertelgte avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paddington slips a jab and a cross from Tertelgte. #T4#
A jab from Tertelgte misses.
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!
Jab, jab by Paddington - just one landing.
Paddington takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Paddington swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte throws an overhand right that lands on Paddington's shoulder, as Paddington tries to avoid the shot.
Tertelgte misses with a lunging right hand
and Paddington counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tertelgte.
Paddington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tertelgte throws out the jab.
Paddington misses with a hook
and Paddington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paddington. Tertelgte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paddington scores with a jab. Tertelgte acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Paddington scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tertelgte - that will leave a mark!
Tertelgte throws a push kick but Paddington slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ernie Tertelgte dominated that round.
That's time! Paddington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tertelgte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paddington.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Paddington might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Paddington tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tertelgte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paddington misses with a left hand
and Tertelgte counters with a series of strikes. Paddington will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tertelgte darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Tertelgte has knocked Paddington down with a huge combo! Tertelgte steps away and waves a wobbly Paddington back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Paddington is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like David Paddington has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tertelgte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paddington.
Paddington is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tertelgte misses with a hook.
Tertelgte throws a hook but Paddington blocks it.
Tertelgte smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Tertelgte misses the target.
Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tertelgte.
Paddington throwing a counter right hand but Tertelgte manages to avoid it.
Paddington scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tertelgte misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paddington takes one to the chin there.
Paddington shoots in but no luck this time.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tertelgte! But no joy.
Paddington uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tertelgte.#T1#
Tertelgte thows a left - swing and a miss!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Paddington.
Tertelgte throws a right hand that Paddington ducks under and follows up with a left that Paddington also avoids with ease.
Tertelgte tries to land a leg kick but Paddington saw it coming and moves away.
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddington scores with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Paddington.
As Paddington backs off Tertelgte throws a huge counter combo but Paddington manages to avoid it all.
Paddington throws a shot from downtown. Tertelgte moves away and avoids it.
Tertelgte keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Paddington goes for a double leg but Tertelgte avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tertelgte continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paddington misses with a hook. Tertelgte ducked under it nicely.
Tertelgte looks to land a left hand but Paddington moved out of range nicely.
Tertelgte is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tertelgte 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#
Paddington avoids the head kick by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tertelgte! But no joy.
Paddington lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington throws a looping overhand right but Tertelgte ducks down to avoid it.
Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Paddington thuds a left hand into Tertelgte's body.
Paddington swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tertelgte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Paddington blocks the body kick.
Tertelgte lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Paddington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tertelgte was well out of range. Poor timing from Paddington.
Tertelgte looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Paddington lands a head shot.
Paddington has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tertelgte finds it's way round the side to connect with Paddington's head.
Tertelgte misses the jab.
Tertelgte throws out a loose jab but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paddington looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tertelgte uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3#
Tertelgte misses with a looping left.
Paddington throwing a counter right hand but Tertelgte manages to avoid it.
Paddington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tertelgte was well out of range. Poor timing from Paddington.
Paddington thuds his right hand into Tertelgte's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tertelgte lands a jab.
Ernie Tertelgte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Paddington scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tertelgte in his tracks.
Paddington lands with a right hand.
Tertelgte scores with a nice strike.
Paddington uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Paddington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tertelgte moves away.
Paddington takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tertelgte thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tertelgte avoids the body shot from Paddington.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tertelgte connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Tertelgte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut. Paddington saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte misses with a right hand
and Paddington counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Paddington.
Paddington thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paddington chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tertelgte can pounce on him.
Tertelgte lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tertelgte pivots, looking for a leg kick but Paddington is out of range and Tertelgte settles back down.
A punch lands to the side of Tertelgte 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tertelgte gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tertelgte slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Tertelgte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paddington tries to counter by clinching up but Tertelgte breaks away and moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Tertelgte 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Paddington uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tertelgte.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ernie Tertelgte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on David Paddington's cut.
That's time! Paddington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Paddington dips to his left and cracks Tertelgte with an uppercut!
Tertelgte throws a looping overhand right but Paddington ducks down to avoid it.
Paddington on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Paddington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tertelgte.
Paddington throws a body shot but no joy.
Paddington is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Paddington gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tertelgte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paddington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tertelgte looks to land a left hand but Paddington moved out of range nicely.
Paddington changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Paddington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paddington feinted with a counter takedown.
Tertelgte throws a low kick but Paddington moves out of range easily.
Paddington tries to counter with a takedown but Tertelgte is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good standup being displayed there by Paddington as he connects with a hook.
Tertelgte throws an overhand right that lands on Paddington's shoulder, as Paddington tries to avoid the shot.
Paddington appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A big left from Tertelgte misses.
Tertelgte dips to his left and cracks Paddington with an uppercut!
Tertelgte throws a hook but Paddington avoids it easily.#T1#
Tertelgte throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Paddington to counter with a crisp jab.
Tertelgte throws a leg kick but Paddington checks it.
Paddington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paddington attempts a counter takedown but Tertelgte avoids it well and moves away.
Tertelgte thuds his right hand into Paddington's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD#
Paddington decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Tertelgte manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Paddington keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Paddington softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paddington misses with some punches.
Tertelgte throws a head punch that misses.
Tertelgte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tertelgte lands with a short shot to the head. #TD#
Paddington pulls Tertelgte into guard. #SUB#
Paddington looking for subs off his back but Tertelgte has passed one foot through into half guard. #SUB#
Paddington looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB#
Paddington actively working from the bottom here.
Paddington is looking to control Tertelgte's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Paddington avoid being mounted?
Ernie Tertelgte is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Paddington has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Tertelgte escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Tertelgte!
David Paddington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Paddington wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#SU2#
Tertelgte decides to stand back up. Tertelgte steps back and let's Paddington get back to his feet.
Paddington takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tertelgte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Paddington throws a hook but Tertelgte avoids it easily.
Tertelgte throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Paddington counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Paddington.
Paddington has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tertelgte keeping moving, preventing Paddington from controlling successfully.
Ernie Tertelgte has got the better of the ground game so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Paddington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Paddington working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tertelgte preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tertelgte utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Paddington throws a strike but Tertelgte rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Paddington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tertelgte is aware though and is defending well.
Paddington wants to control but Tertelgte passes easily into half guard. #SUB#
Paddington is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tertelgte pulls his head out easily.
Tertelgte trying to pass the guard but Paddington defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ernie Tertelgte comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tertelgte 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: EMP Paddington vs Sainty
Date: Apr 05, 2019

#R1#
Paddington misses with a straight left.
Paddington misses with a hook.
Sainty misses with a low kick as Paddington jumps back.
Sainty is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Paddington.
Sainty showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paddington.
Sainty misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sainty finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Paddington misses with a jab to the body #TD2#
and Sainty counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Paddington!
Sainty trying to control the position but Paddington is working away. #SUB2#
Sainty is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Paddington looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sainty gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Paddington is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sainty lets go of the hold and Paddington can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Sainty!
An out of breath and clearly excited Daniel Sainty thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: EMP Escobar vs Paddington
Date: Mar 16, 2019

#R1#
Paddington misses with a looping left.
Paddington darts in trying to clinch
and Escobar counters with a stiff right hand.
Paddington scores with a nice strike.
Paddington throws a right hand that Escobar ducks under and follows up with a left that Escobar also avoids with ease.
Escobar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Escobar is looking to slow Paddington down with leg kicks.
Paddington looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.
Escobar throwing a counter right hand but Paddington manages to avoid it.
Paddington connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Paddington looks to land a left hand but Escobar moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Escobar misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington throws a looping overhand right but Escobar ducks down to avoid it.
Paddington 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.
Paddington swings widly with a right hand
and Escobar counters with a stiff right hand.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Paddington sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Paddington as he connects with a hook.
Escobar has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Paddington digs a good hook to Escobar's body. #T1#
Escobar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Paddington cracks Escobar with an open hand slap.
Diego Escobar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Escobar throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Paddington misses with an uppercut.
Escobar is looking to counter punch.
Paddington missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Escobar avoids the head kick by Paddington.
Escobar tried to counter with a leg kick but Paddington avoided it.
Paddington swings widly with a right hand
and Escobar counters with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Paddington.
Paddington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little feinted left hand from Escobar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Escobar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Escobar throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paddington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Escobar.
Escobar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2##TD2#
Escobar gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Paddington to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escobar controlling Paddington's posture.
Paddington throwing strikes from guard but Escobar blocks nicely.
Escobar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Paddington postures up in Escobar's guard and throws a big left but Escobar blocks it.
Paddington throws a big right hand that misses.
Paddington throws an elbow that misses. Escobar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Paddington's guard. Nice move by Escobar!#REVR##SUB2#
Paddington is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
Escobar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Paddington throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Paddington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Escobar is aware though and is defending well.
Escobar stays in close to Paddington's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Paddington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Escobar is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Escobar wants to pass the guard but Paddington is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Paddington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Escobar defends it easily.
Escobar engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Escobar'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.
Escobar pushes down on Paddington's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but David Paddington will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Paddington scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD2#
Paddington drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Paddington working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Escobar managing to control the position.
Paddington is looking to work some ground and pound but Escobar has wrist control.
Paddington wants to control from the top but Escobar keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Escobar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Escobar is trying to control the position but Paddington postures up. #T1#
Escobar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Escobar pulls Paddington in to control the position.
Paddington wants to control from the top but Escobar keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Paddington fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Escobar, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Escobar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Escobar misses the target.
Paddington throws out a loose jab but Escobar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escobar looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Paddington scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Paddington sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Paddington goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Paddington throws a hook but Escobar avoids it easily.
Escobar is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Paddington lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paddington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Escobar throws out the jab. #TD2#
Paddington closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Paddington lands in his opponent's guard.
David Paddington has got the better of the ground game so far.
Escobar has control of Paddington's left arm, preventing Paddington from doing any damage.
Paddington throws a big elbow that misses.
Paddington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Escobar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Paddington is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Escobar stays in close to Paddington's body and controls the position. #T3#
Paddington is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Paddington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Escobar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Paddington.
Escobar tries to get to full guard but Paddington has control of the leg.
Paddington scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Escobar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Paddington.
Paddington not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Escobar is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Paddington is looking for a kimura but Escobar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Paddington to get the leverage.
Paddington seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Escobar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Paddington not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Paddington is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Escobar still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Escobar has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Paddington is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Escobar is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Escobar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Paddington misses with a hook
and Escobar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paddington throws a hook but Escobar avoids it easily.
Escobar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Escobar moves out of range of the strikes.
Paddington slips a straight right by Escobar.
Paddington with the counter takedown but Escobar avoids it easily.
Escobar lands a head kick. Paddington smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Paddington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Escobar moves away.#TD2#
Paddington gets the takedown into side control.
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!
Escobar manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Paddington is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Escobar sees it coming and defends easily.
Paddington misses with a head shot. Escobar uses the momentum to regain guard. #T1#
Paddington loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Paddington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Paddington postures up in Escobar's guard and throws a big left but Escobar blocks it.
Escobar is pulling down on Paddington's head. It's preventing any offense from Paddington, at least for the moment.
Paddington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Paddington throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Paddington trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Paddington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Escobar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Escobar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paddington.
Paddington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Paddington with a flurry of punches that miss.
Escobar is controlling Paddington's posture.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Paddington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Escobar moves away.
It looked like Escobar was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Escobar goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#
It looks like David Paddington has been cut.
Paddington stuns Escobar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Paddington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Escobar.#T3#
Escobar connects with a leg kick. Paddington looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Escobar misses with a looping right.
Escobar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Escobar. Paddington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paddington fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paddington checks the leg kick.
Escobar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Paddington misses with a looping left.
Paddington misses with a body shot
and Escobar counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Paddington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Escobar counters with a nice leg kick.
Escobar chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T4#
Escobar on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Paddington checks a leg kick.
Paddington throws a hook to the side of Escobar's head but Escobar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paddington paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Paddington closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Escobar did well to prevent Paddington getting side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar keeping hold of Paddington's head, controlling as best he can.
Paddington missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Paddington is thwarting Escobar's attempts to control the position.
Paddington is trying to control the action in half guard but Escobar is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Diego Escobar did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on David Paddington's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Paddington connects with a body shot that sends Escobar's belly button to the back.
Diego Escobar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paddington just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Escobar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Paddington.
Paddington fails to land with a series of punches.
Paddington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Escobar.
Escobar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Paddington in his tracks.
Paddington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Escobar. No joy for Paddington on that attempt.
Escobar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Escobar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Paddington misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar tries to bum rush Paddington with a series of wild strikes but Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Paddington swings widly with a right hand
and Escobar counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Escobar ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
Escobar throws a jab when Paddington was well out of range.
Paddington scores with a jab. Escobar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Paddington throws the left hand but Escobar avoids the punch easily.
Paddington tries to clinch but Escobar moves out of range.
Escobar lands a jab.
A combination from Paddington does no damage.
Paddington changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Escobar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paddington throws a hook but Escobar avoids it easily.
Escobar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Paddington misses with a hook. Escobar ducked under it nicely.
Escobar looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T2#
Paddington throws a body shot but no joy.
Paddington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Escobar.
Paddington slips a jab from Escobar.
Paddington with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Escobar to score with a decent uppercut.
A big right from Paddington misses.
Escobar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paddington throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paddington throws a series of punches but Escobar avoids them all with ease.
A nice combination there by Escobar.
Paddington displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Paddington swings for the body but Escobar moves out of range.
Paddington's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Paddington looks to land a right hand but Escobar moved out of range.#T3#
Escobar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Escobar motions for Paddington to come forward. Escobar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Paddington closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Escobar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Escobar slips under a jab.
Escobar scores with a one two! Paddington had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A big right from Paddington misses.
Paddington thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paddington looks to land a left hand but Escobar moved out of range nicely.
Escobar feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Escobar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Paddington just misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Paddington throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Escobar appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Paddington slips under a jab from Escobar.
Paddington changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Paddington blocks a head kick by Escobar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paddington throws a sloppy body shot
and Escobar counters with a nice uppercut.
Paddington smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A punch combination from Paddington misses.
Paddington on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jab by Paddington.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paddington.
It seemed like Paddington was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Jab, jab by Paddington - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Diego Escobar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on David Paddington's cut.
That's time! Escobar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5##TD2#
Paddington shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Escobar napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ground and pound from Paddington seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The strikes coming from Paddington are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Escobar is looking to regain half guard here but Paddington keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Paddington goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Escobar has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Paddington but great work by Escobar.
Paddington has one of Escobar's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Escobar easily slips into full mount!
Paddington tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T1#
Paddington tries to hold on but Escobar pushes him away.
Escobar controlling the position easily from mount.
Paddington working to try and regain half guard.
Paddington tries to lock up and control but Escobar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Paddington is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Paddington throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Paddington wants to hold on but Escobar pushes him away.
Escobar controlling his opponent.
Paddington can't escape the position.
Escobar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Paddington is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Paddington is wriggling around trying to escape.
Paddington wants to hold on but Escobar pushes him away.
Paddington is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Escobar is staying active.
Escobar prevents Paddington from getting the reversal.
Paddington gets back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Paddington misses with some strikes from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Escobar throws the left hand but Paddington avoids the punch easily.
Paddington is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Escobar with a body shot.#T4#
Escobar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Escobar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Paddington just misses with a punch to the body.
Paddington uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar.
Paddington tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Paddington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Escobar appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Paddington throws an off balance right hand
and Escobar counters with a stiff right hand.
Paddington lands an overhand right.
Escobar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Paddington is looking to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paddington throws a left and a right that both miss
and Escobar 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.#CL2#
Paddington takes the fight into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Escobar showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Escobar 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 48:48
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:47
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Diego Escobar!
Diego Escobar retains his featherweight title!
A less than humble Diego Escobar misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
The defeated David Paddington had this to say: 'Good fight, but not good outcome. I thought im indestructible after winning that openweight tournament. I Still matter and nobody should count me out yet!'.

Event: EMP Paddington vs San Diego
Date: Mar 08, 2019

#R1##TD#
San Diego gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Paddington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Paddington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as San Diego works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Paddington trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Paddington won't allow San Diego to get back to his feet.
Paddington is looking to work some ground and pound but San Diego has wrist control.
San Diego is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Paddington is controlling him.
Paddington scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington is looking to work some ground and pound but San Diego has wrist control.
San Diego utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
San Diego working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paddington. #T1#
Paddington lands a couple of digs.
San Diego working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paddington.
Paddington has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Paddington prevents San Diego from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Paddington is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! San Diego is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! San Diego has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
San Diego trying to stand up but can't free himself from Paddington's guard.#SUB#
Paddington has his foot on San Diego's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. San Diego works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Paddington looking for a guillotine here but San Diego defends easily. #T2#
San Diego wants to get up but he can't break Paddington's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Paddington working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because San Diego has passed into half guard!
Paddington is trying to get back to full guard.#SU2#
San Diego stands up and beckons Paddington to join him on the feet. #T3#
Paddington loads up on a big right hand but San Diego slips the punch.
Paddington just misses with a punch to the body.
Paddington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paddington drops down looking for a counter takedown but San Diego sprawls and moves away.
San Diego scores with a jab.
San Diego misses with a body shot.
Paddington getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
San Diego thuds his right hand into Paddington's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Paddington gets cracked there but stands up to it.
San Diego swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
so Paddington counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Paddington's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paddington working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
San Diego told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Paddington postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! San Diego is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Paddington, into his guard. #REVB#
San Diego wants to get up but he can't break Paddington's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4##SUB#
Paddington looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but San Diego is defending well. Paddington quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! San Diego has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Paddington celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Paddington!
After winning the bout, David Paddington thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: EMP OWF Bunyasarn v Paddington
Date: Feb 09, 2019

#R1#
Paddington fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bunyasarn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bunyasarn misses with a right hand
and Paddington counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington connects with a body shot.
Paddington tries to clinch there but Bunyasarn circles away.
Bunyasarn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.#TD2#
Paddington scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bunyasarn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Paddington.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paddington not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Paddington sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bunyasarn defending well though.
Paddington thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Paddington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bunyasarn is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at AK Beasties that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Paddington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bunyasarn's head.
Bunyasarn tries to get to full guard but Paddington has control of the leg.
Paddington not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Bunyasarn is trying to maintain the position but Paddington is very close to passing his half guard.
Paddington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bunyasarn's head.
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. Paddington connects with a nice short shot to Bunyasarn's temple.
Paddington not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bunyasarn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Paddington.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Paddington lands a nice short elbow.
Paddington thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Paddington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bunyasarn's head.
Bunyasarn is controlling Paddington's trapped leg to prevent Paddington from advancing to side control.
Paddington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bunyasarn's head. #T2#
Bunyasarn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bunyasarn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Paddington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Paddington is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Paddington misses with a head shot. Bunyasarn uses the momentum to regain guard. #T3#
Paddington with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paddington wants to control from the top but Bunyasarn keeps moving. #SUB2#
Paddington is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bunyasarn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Paddington throws a strike but Bunyasarn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Bunyasarn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bunyasarn looking to pass the guard.
Bunyasarn wants to control from the top but Paddington keeps moving.
Paddington looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Paddington has his hands on Bunyasarn's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Paddington is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bunyasarn defends well.
Bunyasarn wants to control from the top but Paddington keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bunyasarn showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Paddington lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Paddington slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bunyasarn slips under a jab.
A big right from Paddington misses.
Paddington avoids a punch combination nicely.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paddington fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paddington looks to score with a jab to the body but Bunyasarn is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunyasarn lands with a straight right. Paddington didn't see that one coming.
Bunyasarn misses the shot to the body.
Paddington is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bunyasarn.
Paddington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bunyasarn.#T1#
Bunyasarn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Paddington fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bunyasarn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddington throws a shot to the body.
Paddington shoots and misses
and Bunyasarn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Paddington slips under a jab.
Paddington paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The fighters circling - Bunyasarn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paddington keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Paddington will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bunyasarn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Paddington counters with a stiff right hand.
Bunyasarn slips a jab from Paddington.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paddington shoots in for a takedown but Bunyasarn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Paddington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bunyasarn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Bunyasarn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington.
Paddington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bunyasarn throws out the jab.
Paddington cracks Bunyasarn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Paddington sizes up Bunyasarn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bunyasarn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paddington manages to avoid it.
Paddington appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice shot by Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn just misses with a punch to the body.
Paddington's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Paddington duly obliges.
Paddington lands a glancing blow to the side of Bunyasarn's head.
Paddington misses with a hook.
Bunyasarn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T3#
Paddington loads up on a big right hand but Bunyasarn slips the punch.
And Bunyasarn counters with a quick kick to the body but Paddington blocks it.
Paddington throws a looping overhand right but Bunyasarn ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Paddington closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bunyasarn gets through Paddington's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Paddington misses with the head strike. #BC#
Bunyasarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Paddington throws a body punch but Bunyasarn moves out of range.
Paddington missing with a left hand there. Bunyasarn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bunyasarn misses with a shot to the body
and Paddington connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paddington looks to land a combination but Bunyasarn avoids it well.
Bunyasarn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bunyasarn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Paddington.
A little feinted left hand from Bunyasarn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paddington looks to throw the jab but Bunyasarn is out of range.
Paddington misses with a looping right.
As Paddington looks to move away, Bunyasarn throws a big counter combo but Paddington just gets out of the way.#T4#
A right-left combo lands from Paddington.
Paddington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paddington's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bunyasarn under the eye.
Bunyasarn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bunyasarn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Paddington.
Paddington scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bunyasarn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paddington looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Paddington chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bunyasarn can pounce on him.
Paddington misses with a body shot.
Paddington misses with a hook
and Bunyasarn counters with a head kick.
Bunyasarn misses with a left hand
and Paddington counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paddington lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bunyasarn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Paddington doesn't seem bothered though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington 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!
#R3#
Paddington lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Paddington lands a nice hook to Bunyasarn's body. Bunyasarn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bunyasarn throws a body shot but no joy.
Paddington throws a series of punches but Bunyasarn moves out of range.
Paddington thuds his right hand into Bunyasarn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Paddington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bunyasarn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A left and a right from Paddington both land. Nice combination.
Bunyasarn is looking to wear down Paddington with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A left lands for Paddington.
Paddington looks to clinch
and Bunyasarn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paddington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn throws a big counter combination but Paddington scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Paddington misses with a right hand
and Bunyasarn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Paddington thinking.
Paddington bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Paddington misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Paddington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bunyasarn half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Paddington darts in and clinches Bunyasarn up against the cage.
Paddington stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bunyasarn is trying to force a seperation but Paddington has the dominant position.
Bunyasarn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bunyasarn has had enough of the clinch but Paddington keeps him there for the moment.
Paddington has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bunyasarn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Paddington is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bunyasarn pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bunyasarn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC#
Bunyasarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Paddington throws the left hand but Bunyasarn avoids the punch easily.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Bunyasarn misses the target.
Paddington takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bunyasarn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddington changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
Paddington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bunyasarn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Paddington misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Bunyasarn misses the target.
Paddington scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bunyasarn doesn't seem bothered though.
Bunyasarn slips a straight right by Paddington.
Bunyasarn is looking to counter punch.
Paddington connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bunyasarn's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Paddington closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Paddington lands in his opponent's guard.
Paddington trying to control but Bunyasarn is working from the bottom.
Bunyasarn wants to stand up but Paddington is controlling him. #T3#
Bunyasarn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paddington.
Paddington has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Paddington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Paddington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Paddington postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bunyasarn wants to hit a switch here but Paddington passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bunyasarn there!
Bunyasarn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bunyasarn holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Paddington tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #T4#
Paddington looking to ground and pound but Bunyasarn is blocking nicely.
Paddington punching from mount but Bunyasarn doing a good job of avoiding damage. #SUB2#
Paddington goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bunyasarn turns into him and now he's in Paddington's guard.
Paddington is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Paddington is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bunyasarn defends well.
Bunyasarn postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Bunyasarn just misses with a punch to the body.
Paddington drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bunyasarn defends it well.
Bunyasarn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bunyasarn is looking to counter punch.
Paddington throws a hook to the side of Bunyasarn's head but Bunyasarn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paddington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Bunyasarn does no damage.
Bunyasarn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bunyasarn moves away from the strike by Paddington.
Bunyasarn throws a leg kick but Paddington sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bunyasarn tests Paddington's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington cracks Bunyasarn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Paddington lands a head shot.#TD2#
Paddington looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bunyasarn!#ES#
Bunyasarn throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T1#
Paddington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bunyasarn misses with a straight left.
Paddington with the counter takedown but Bunyasarn avoids it easily.
Paddington scores with a sloppy right hand. Bunyasarn should have avoided that one.
A jab from Paddington misses.
Paddington takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
David Paddington seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Paddington looks to land a left hand but Bunyasarn moved out of range nicely.
Bunyasarn throws a hook but Paddington blocks it.
Paddington misses the shot to the body.
Bunyasarn is looking for a counter combo.
Bunyasarn throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Bunyasarn looks to score with a jab to the body but Paddington is just out of range.
Paddington tries to bum rush Bunyasarn with a series of wild strikes but Bunyasarn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Bunyasarn is predictable there
and Paddington counters with a nice uppercut.
Ananada Bunyasarn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bunyasarn.
Paddington swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bunyasarn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And Paddington tries to counter it with a takedown but Bunyasarn pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Paddington fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Bunyasarn as Paddington shoots in.
Bunyasarn moves out of range of the strikes.
A good leg kick by Bunyasarn. #CL2#
Paddington takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Bunyasarn manages to break the clinch.
Paddington avoids the head kick by Bunyasarn. #T3#
Paddington fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bunyasarn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bunyasarn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paddington shoots in for a takedown but Bunyasarn shows good takedown defense.
Bunyasarn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Paddington misses with a two punch combination.
Ananada Bunyasarn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paddington misses with a hook.
Paddington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn throws a looping overhand right but Paddington ducks down to avoid it.
Bunyasarn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Bunyasarn slaps away a takedown attempt from Paddington, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ananada Bunyasarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Paddington.#CL2#
Paddington instigates a clinch. #T4#
Bunyasarn throws a punch but it's blocked by Paddington.
Paddington lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bunyasarn backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn taking a breather.
Bunyasarn misses with a punch on the inside.
Paddington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bunyasarn tries to throw a body punch but Paddington avoids it by throwing Bunyasarn back against the cage.
Paddington misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Bunyasarn as the two fighters clinch.
Paddington lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bunyasarn backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunyasarn wants to break free but Paddington has control.
Paddington misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bunyasarn misses with a body punch. #TD2#
Paddington gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Bunyasarn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but David Paddington will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Bunyasarn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paddington.
Paddington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunyasarn.
Paddington blocks a head kick by Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Bunyasarn moves out of range as Paddington strikes.
Paddington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn thumps Paddington with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Paddington darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bunyasarn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paddington was well out of range. Poor timing from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Paddington uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bunyasarn has time to react.#T1#
Paddington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bunyasarn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A left lands for Bunyasarn.
Nice defenses there by Paddington.
Paddington looks to land a right hand but Bunyasarn moved out of range.
Paddington looks to land a right hand but Bunyasarn moved out of range.
Paddington punishes Bunyasarn's body with a nice straight punch.
Bunyasarn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Paddington.
Paddington connects with a jab.
A leg kick checked by Paddington.
Paddington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Paddington forces Bunyasarn back against the cage and clinches.
Bunyasarn is trying to break free.#T2#
Bunyasarn tries to throw a body punch but Paddington avoids it by throwing Bunyasarn back against the cage.
Bunyasarn can't find room to land a body shot as Paddington controls the action.
Paddington goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Bunyasarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Paddington drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
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!
Bunyasarn takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #SUB2#
Paddington has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Bunyasarn is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Paddington yanks on the arm and Bunyasarn is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Paddington.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Paddington!
David Paddington thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: EMP Openweight Semi Finals
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1#
Paddington throws a series of punches but Braddock avoids them all with ease.
Braddock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paddington.
Braddock throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Braddock swings for the body but Paddington moves out of range.
Paddington missing with a left hand there. Braddock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paddington misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Braddock rushes Paddington and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Braddock.
Braddock lands a nice uppercut.
Paddington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paddington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Braddock digs a right hand into Paddington's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Paddington's gas tank.
Braddock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Braddock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Paddington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Braddock has had enough of the clinch but Paddington keeps him there for the moment.
Paddington lands a nice uppercut.
Braddock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Paddington jumps guard and drags Braddock to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T1##SUB#
Paddington is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Braddock preventing the sweep.
Braddock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Braddock showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Braddock must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Paddington throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #SUB#
Paddington is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Braddock stays in close to Paddington's body and controls the position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Paddington looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Braddock passes into half guard. #SUB#
Paddington looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Paddington looking for submissions off his back.
Paddington throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #T3#
Paddington wants to get back to full guard.
Paddington trying to control but Braddock postures up.
Paddington is looking for a sweep. Braddock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Paddington missing with punches from the bottom.
Paddington works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Paddington working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Braddock doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Braddock manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Paddington working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Braddock doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Braddock manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Paddington keeping full guard, as Braddock tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Braddock content to stall in guard here.
Braddock postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Braddock sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Paddington doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Braddock paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Paddington - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). David Paddington!
An out of breath David Paddington thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EMP Openweight Round 3
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Kueller gets a takedown into half guard.
Kueller drops an elbow to the side of Paddington's head.
Kueller wants to pass to mount but Paddington is defending the position.
Paddington's coaches at Gentlemans Offence and Defense System have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Paddington trying to get back to full guard but Kueller takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Paddington is looking to get to half guard.
Kueller working the ground and pound effectively.
Kueller prevents Paddington from getting the reversal.
Paddington might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Kueller breaks from Paddington's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kueller lands a big shot there that rocks Paddington but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Paddington keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Paddington flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Kueller looking to control but Paddington is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Paddington is looking to get to half guard.
Kueller pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kueller breaks from Paddington's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T2#
Kueller looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kueller with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paddington slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paddington throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Kueller looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kueller passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kueller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Paddington keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kueller trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Paddington sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kueller trying to control from half guard but Paddington is working away. #SUB#
Paddington looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kueller uses his free foot to push down on Paddington's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Paddington.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kueller cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Paddington is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Kueller pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The referee warns Paddington that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kueller landing strikes from the mount.
Kueller wants to control the pace but Paddington is squirming around nicely.
Paddington is looking to improve his position but Kueller isn't that keen on the idea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kueller tries to control but Paddington wriggling away.
Kueller with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC2#
Paddington is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benjamin Kueller dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kueller throws a leg kick that is checked
and Paddington counters with a stiff right hand.
Paddington looks to score with a jab to the body but Kueller is just out of range.
Paddington lands a jab.
Kueller takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Paddington swings for the body but Kueller moves out of range.
Kueller throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kueller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kueller throws a leg kick #TD#
and Paddington decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kueller's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington throws an elbow that misses. Kueller uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Paddington's guard. Nice move by Kueller!#REVB##SUB#
Paddington has his feet on Kueller's thighs here. He's pushed Kueller off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kueller screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Paddington!
David Paddington decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: EMP Openweight Round 2
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Paddington throws a good cross that connects.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Paddington loads up on a big right hand but Bailley slips the punch.
Bailley throws a head kick that misses.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paddington scores with a nice strike.
Bailley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Paddington is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab from Paddington.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailley moves out of range as Paddington strikes.
Bailley pushes Paddington away with a front kick.
Paddington 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.
Paddington scores with a body shot. #T1#
Paddington swings for the body but Bailley moves out of range.
Bailley throws a quick counter kick to the body but Paddington avoids it.
Paddington misses with a left hand
and Bailley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paddington punishes Bailley's body with a nice straight punch.
Paddington fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bailley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bailley blocks a jab.
Paddington misses the shot to the body.
Bailley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Paddington wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Paddington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bailley.
Bailley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marco Bailley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paddington tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bailley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Paddington throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bailley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Paddington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bailley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bailley moves out of range as Paddington strikes.
Paddington throws a poor cross that misses
and Bailley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paddington throws the left hand but Bailley avoids the punch easily.
As Paddington looks to move away, Bailley throws a big counter combo but Paddington just gets out of the way.
Paddington scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bailley misses with a straight right.
Paddington shapes to counter with a head kick.
Paddington misses with a lunging right hand
letting Bailley counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Paddington shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Paddington was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Paddington tries to score with some ground and pound. Bailley controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bailley struggling a bit here.#T3#
Paddington lands an elbow. #SUB2#
Paddington thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Paddington throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bailley is trying to improve his position.
Bailley takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB2#
Paddington is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bailley has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Paddington thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
An elbow from Paddington crashes against the mat. #T4#
Paddington fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bailley defending against the ground and pound.
Paddington cracks Bailley with a big elbow.
Bailley can't do much from the bottom here.
Paddington working the ground and pound but Bailley is defending the strikes.
Bailley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bailley is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Paddington is controlling him well.
Paddington throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bailley is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Paddington is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Paddington moves into the clinch.
Paddington blocks a body shot from Bailley.
Paddington lands a shot to the body.
Paddington cracks Bailley with a nice body shot.
A short uppercut from Paddington.
Paddington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Paddington.
Paddington tries a body shot but Bailley blocks it.
Paddington lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bailley.
Bailley tries a body shot but Paddington blocks it.
Paddington tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bailley avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bailley.
Paddington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paddington scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Paddington scores with a shot to the side of Bailley's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Paddington misses with a punch on the inside.
Paddington blocking some punches.
Bailley working aggressively here.
Paddington tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Bailley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bailley is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Paddington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bailley's elbow. #BC2#
Paddington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bailley moves away from the strike by Paddington.
Paddington throws a jab but it's blocked by Bailley.
Bailley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Paddington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paddington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailley was well out of range. Poor timing from Paddington.#CL2#
Paddington closes the distance and clinches.
Bailley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bailley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Paddington tries a body shot but Bailley blocks it.
Paddington lands a nice uppercut.
Paddington lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bailley.
Bailley blocks a body shot from Paddington. #TD2#
Paddington gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bailley regains guard.
Paddington won't allow Bailley to get back to his feet. #T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paddington throws an elbow that misses. Bailley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Paddington's guard. Nice move by Bailley!#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Paddington looking for a guillotine here but Bailley defends easily.
Bailley wanted to stand there but Paddington had control of the position. #SUB2#
Paddington is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Paddington working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bailley has passed into half guard! #T3#
Bailley tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Paddington.
Bailley is trying to control. Paddington wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paddington moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Paddington throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Bailley is looking to stand up but Paddington won't let him.
Bailley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Paddington trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Paddington clinches with his opponent.
Bailley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Paddington pushes Bailley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bailley blocks a body shot from Paddington. #TD2#
Paddington has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bailley clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Bailley is trying to get back to his feet but Paddington has full control of the position and if anything, Bailley has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Paddington missing with strikes.
Bailley is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Bailley turns into Paddington and is now in his guard.
Paddington has a closed guard, preventing Bailley from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jab by Bailley.
Marco Bailley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bailley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bailley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Bailley throws a quick counter kick to the body but Paddington avoids it.
Paddington lands a body shot.
Paddington jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bailley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paddington.
Paddington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bailley moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bailley is looking to counter punch.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt
and Bailley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Paddington takes a swing at Bailley's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Bailley scores with a sloppy right hand. Paddington should have avoided that one.
Bailley keeps Paddington at a distance using the push kick.
Bailley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Paddington momentarily.
Paddington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Paddington moves into the clinch successfully.
David Paddington seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Paddington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paddington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bailley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Paddington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bailley blocks a body shot from Paddington.
Bailley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Paddington backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Bailley fails to land.
Bailley misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Bailley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bailley working aggressively here. #T2#
Bailley working aggressively here.
Bailley has a couple of punches blocked by Paddington.
Bailley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paddington's elbow.
Paddington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bailley misses with the head strike.
Bailley misses with some punches.
Paddington lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bailley backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Bailley fails to land. #BC2#
Paddington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Bailley.
Paddington tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Paddington lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Paddington lands with a shot to the body.
Paddington scores with a hook to the body. Bailley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Paddington lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
Paddington misses with an uppercut. Bailley saw that one coming.#TD2#
Paddington shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bailley has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Paddington loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Paddington passes Bailley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bailley is holding on to half guard well.
David Paddington is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bailley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Paddington. #SUB#
Bailley actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
Paddington looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bailley is trying to maintain the position but Paddington is very close to passing his half guard.
Paddington is trying to control the action in half guard but Bailley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Paddington thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Paddington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bailley wants to control but Paddington is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Paddington 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.
Paddington with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Paddington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Paddington looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Bailley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Paddington comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Paddington 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: TGC Openweight Round 1.2
Date: Nov 16, 2018

#R1#
Paddington scores with a jab. Knox acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Paddington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Paddington swings widly with a right hand
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Paddington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Paddington moved out of range.
Knox lands a really nice looking cross but Paddington seems unphased.
Paddington takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Knox has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Paddington punishes Knox's body with a nice straight punch.
Knox's jab looks to have found its range, popping Paddington under the eye.
Knox getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big left from Paddington misses.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paddington was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paddington connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Paddington has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Paddington appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Knox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Paddington. Paddington circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Paddington fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knox, pushing him back against the cage.
Paddington tries a body shot but Knox blocks it. #T1#
Paddington blocks an uppercut.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox stalling in the clinch but Paddington improves position.
Paddington scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Paddington is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Knox is defending well.
Knox misses with a body punch.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Paddington.
Paddington managing to block the knees to the body from Knox.
Knox blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Knox misses with a body punch.
Knox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paddington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Paddington controls his hands. #BC2#
Knox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knox is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Paddington.#CUT#
It looks like Beta Knox has been cut.
Paddington paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Paddington throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Knox misses with an uppercut. Paddington saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox misses with an uppercut
and Paddington counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Paddington catches Knox with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington.
Knox fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Knox lands with a nice body punch.
Knox throws a hook but Paddington avoids it easily.
Paddington throws a lazy right hand but Knox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Paddington takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Paddington shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Knox pinned against the cage. Knox gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knox throws a hook but Paddington avoids it easily.
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Knox thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Knox walks into a jab.
Paddington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Paddington slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Knox throws a hook to the side of Paddington's head but Paddington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paddington appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Knox bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Paddington throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab.
Paddington on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Knox as he connects with a hook.
The fighters circling - Knox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paddington throwing a counter right hand but Knox manages to avoid it.
Paddington takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Knox throws an off balance right hand
letting Paddington counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paddington slips a straight right by Knox.
Beta Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knox gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Knox misses with a straight right.
Paddington blocks a low kick nicely.#T4#
Paddington throws a shot to the body.
Knox throws a chopping leg kick but Paddington manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Paddington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paddington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knox, as that shot connected.
Paddington tries for a takedown but Knox sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paddington misses with a hook.
Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knox throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Paddington connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paddington gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Knox.
Paddington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knox.
Knox lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paddington throws the left hand but Knox avoids the punch easily.
Knox tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Paddington misses with an uppercut.
Paddington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knox.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Beta Knox will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Beta Knox's cut.
That's time! Paddington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Paddington jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paddington. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot by Paddington.
Knox slips a jab from Paddington.
Paddington misses with a combination
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paddington fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Knox takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Paddington avoids the body shot from Knox.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paddington was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Paddington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Paddington.
Paddington misses with a left hand
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington staying out of range there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Sloppy strikes from Paddington. Those never looked like landing.
The fighters circling - Paddington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Knox lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Paddington circles away quickly and effectively.
Paddington feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Paddington scores with a takedown into Knox's guard.
Knox has Paddington pulled in close to control his posture.
Paddington won't allow Knox to sweep him here.
Paddington throws a big right hand that misses.
Knox is striking from the bottom but Paddington uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Knox misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Paddington throwing shots but Knox is blocking nicely.
Paddington prevents Knox from improving his position.#T2#
Paddington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Knox throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Knox keeping control of the position.
Nice strikes from Paddington there.
Paddington thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Paddington missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Knox is pressing down on Paddington's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Knox looking to control.
Paddington works over Knox with some ground and pound from guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paddington wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving. #T3#
Knox looking for a sweep. Not yet Knox, not yet.
Paddington stands up over Knox, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Knox lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Knox throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Knox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paddington.
Knox keeping moving, preventing Paddington from controlling successfully.
Knox is trying to control the position but Paddington postures up.
Knox tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Paddington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Paddington working some strikes from top position.
Knox preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Paddington keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Knox's head.
Knox pulls Paddington in close to prevent any damage.
Paddington in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Knox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paddington.
David Paddington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Paddington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Knox looking for a sweep. Not yet Knox, not yet.
Knox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Paddington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Knox pulls Paddington in close to his closed guard and prevents Paddington from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knox, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Beta Knox'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Knox throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Paddington counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Paddington closes the distance and pushes Knox back into the cage.
Paddington lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knox.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
Knox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paddington.
Knox working hard to break the clinch.
Paddington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paddington tries for a takedown but Knox manages to get underhooks.
Knox tries to throw a body punch but Paddington avoids it by throwing Knox back against the cage.
Paddington presses Knox against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Knox manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Jab, jab by Knox - just one landing.
The fighters circling - Paddington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Knox doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Paddington swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Paddington throws a series of punches but Knox moves out of range. #T1#
Paddington lands with an overhand left.
Knox throws a low kick, looking for Paddington's leg but Paddington calmly moves out of range. #TD#
Paddington looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Paddington is looking for a kimura here.
Knox keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The fighters are battling for position here. Knox manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Paddington throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Knox throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Knox looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Knox keeps trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knox seems keen to control Paddington's posture.
Paddington trying to control but Knox is working from the bottom.
Paddington keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Knox's head.#T3#
Paddington landing some decent shots from guard.
Knox 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.
Paddington with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paddington works over Knox with some ground and pound from guard.
Knox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paddington.
Knox trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Paddington is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Knox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paddington. #T4#
Paddington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Knox avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Paddington 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.
Paddington throwing strikes from guard but Knox blocks nicely.
Paddington advances position into side control!
Paddington looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Knox is avoiding damage well.
Knox sneaks back into half guard.
Knox wants to improve his position but Paddington is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Paddington showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Paddington 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Paddington!
A relieved looking David Paddington 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: NJMMA XS 13
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paddington.
Paddington shoots in but no luck this time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Paddington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Knox throws a jab when Paddington was well out of range.
Knox misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Paddington holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Paddington gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Knox regains guard.
Paddington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Knox manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Paddington manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Knox throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Paddington works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knox trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Knox throwing strikes from guard but Paddington blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Paddington looking for a guillotine here but Knox defends easily.
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!
Knox working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Paddington's head.#T1##SUB2#
Paddington working for a triangle but Knox defends it easily. #SUB2#
Paddington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Knox defends it easily.
Knox controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Paddington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Knox defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knox in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Knox wants to control from the top but Paddington keeps moving.
Knox passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Knox throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Paddington is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Knox pulls his head out easily.
Knox thows a huge punch but Paddington dodges it nicely.
Knox lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Knox lands a nice short elbow.
Knox is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Knox has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Knox is stalling here. Paddington is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Knox seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Paddington has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Knox on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Knox tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Paddington is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Knox has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Knox is looking to regain half guard here but Paddington keeps moving and retains side control.
Knox gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Knox wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Paddington is thwarting Knox's attempts to control the position.
Knox is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Paddington is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Paddington missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Paddington throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Paddington missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Paddington scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Knox gets full guard.
Knox has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Paddington has passed into side control.
Knox wants to control but Paddington postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but David Paddington will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddington is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Knox on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Paddington fails with a takedown attempt.
Knox lands a nice shot that snaps Paddington's head back.
Knox throws the left hand but Paddington avoids the punch easily.
Knox moves out of range as Paddington strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Knox fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paddington looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paddington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Paddington is out of range.
Jab by Knox.
Knox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paddington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paddington lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Knox defending well as Paddington loads up on a big left hand.
Knox throws a jab when Paddington was well out of range.
Paddington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Paddington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paddington throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot.
Paddington looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Knox is looking for a counter combo.
Paddington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Knox throws a body punch but Paddington moves out of range.
Beta Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
Paddington ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Knox bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Knox throws a body punch but Paddington moves out of range.
Paddington misses with a series of wild punches.
Paddington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Beta Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
A jab from Knox does it's job there.
Paddington scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Beta Knox 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!
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Paddington was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Paddington scores with a body shot.
Paddington fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Paddington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.
Knox misses with an uppercut
and Paddington counters with a nice body shot.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Paddington misses.
Paddington lands a jab to Knox's midsection.
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paddington throws out the jab.
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
A counter left hand to the body from Knox misses its target.
Paddington lands a head shot.
Paddington misses with a straight left. #T3#
Knox takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Good exchange - Paddington coming out on top.
A shot to the liver by Knox. Beautiful body shot.
Knox misses the jab.
Knox misses with a hook
and Paddington counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Paddington gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Knox.
Knox lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Knox takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Paddington fails to land with a series of punches.
Knox misses with an uppercut.
Paddington ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox misses with a body shot
and Paddington counters with a straight right hand.
Knox misses with an uppercut.
Knox with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Paddington to score with a decent uppercut.
Paddington lands with a good body shot.#T4#
Paddington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paddington avoids the body shot from Knox.
Paddington throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox throws the left hand but Paddington avoids the punch easily.
Paddington slips under a jab.
Knox feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Paddingtons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knox connects with a right hand. Paddington shakes it off.
Paddington stuns Knox with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Knox blocks a jab.
No joy there for Paddington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paddington throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Knox on the side of the head.
Knox scores with a hook to the body. Paddington takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paddington connects with a looping right hand.
Paddington tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but David Paddington will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Beta Knox's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Paddington ducks down to avoid it.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Paddington is out of range.
Paddington lands with a right hand.
Paddington thuds a left hand into Knox's body.
Paddington swings widly with a right hand
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paddington misses with a hook.
Knox swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Paddington counters with a one-two to the body.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knox scores with a nice right hand.
Knox throws a right hand that misses
and Paddington counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Knox thinking.
Paddington slips a jab from Knox.
Paddington tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Knox looks to throw the jab but Paddington is out of range.
A jab from Knox misses.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
As Paddington backs away, Knox returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Knox looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Knox takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paddington connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Paddington is out of range.
Paddington tests Knox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paddington lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Paddington.
Knox misses with a jab to the body
and Paddington counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knox misses with a hook. Paddington ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Paddington tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knox manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Paddington looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
Knox scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Beta Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#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!
Nice uppercut lands for Knox. That snapped Paddington's head back.
Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Knox will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Knox misses with an uppercut
and Paddington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Knox throws a hook but Paddington blocks it.
Paddington doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A jab from Knox misses.
Knox throws a lazy uppercut
and Paddington counters with a nice uppercut.
Paddington swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Good exchange - Knox coming out on top.
Knox takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Paddington misses with a body shot.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Paddington tries to counter by closing the distance.
Paddington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.
Paddington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Paddington drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Knox defends it well.#T3#
Knox's corner calls for a 1-2. Knox obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Paddington moves in looking to clinch but Knox pushes him off.
Paddington misses with a right hand
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Paddington changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Knox tries to avoid it but Paddington manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Knox to the ground. Knox escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Paddington has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox takes one to the chin there.
Paddington scores with the left hand. Knox knows he should have avoided that one.
Paddington throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Paddington is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Knox misses with a body shot.
David Paddington is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Knox slips a jab and a cross from Paddington.
Knox rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Paddington counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A lazy left from Paddington finds it's target.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Knox drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Paddington. Those never looked like landing.
Paddington misses with a hook
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Paddington closes the distance and clinches.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Paddington lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Paddington pulls guard effortlessly.
Knox throwing strikes from guard but Paddington blocks nicely.
Paddington has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Paddington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Knox is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Knox throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Paddington works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knox distracts Paddington with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Paddington comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Paddington 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: NJMMA XS 10
Date: Aug 31, 2018

#R1#
Paddington throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Paddington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Will looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Paddington throws an off balance right hand
and Paddington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Will takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Paddington misses with a looping right.
Will throws a leg kick but Paddington sees it coming and moves out of range.
A jab from Will misses.
Will misses with a body shot
and Paddington counters with a stiff right hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Will.
Paddington misses with a left hand
and Will counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Paddington thinking.
Paddington throws a jab when Will was well out of range.
Paddington on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A slow jab from Will misses its intended target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Will as he connects with a hook.
Will stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Will wants it to stay on the feet.
Will misses with a body shot.
Broke Dick Will is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paddington misses with an uppercut
enabling Will to counter with a crisp jab.
Will scores with a body shot.
Will 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.
Will lunges at Paddington with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Paddington's hand.
Will jabs Paddington to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Paddington misses with an uppercut
and Will counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Paddington takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Paddington has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gentlemans Offence and Defense System in the buildup to the fight.
David Paddington 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!
Paddington misses with an uppercut. Will saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Will throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paddington is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Paddington takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Paddington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paddington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Will counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paddington tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Will swivels and escapes.
Paddington loads up on a big right hand but Will slips the punch.#CL#
Paddington drives through and clinches with Will against the cage.
Paddington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Will looking to slow down the pace here.
Will throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Will.
A left hand lands to the body for Will.
Will tries to throw a body punch but Paddington avoids it by throwing Will back against the cage.
Paddington lands a left hand that snaps the head of Will backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Paddington.
Will presses Paddington against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Will throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paddingtons head.
Will has a couple of punches blocked by Paddington.
Paddington pushes Will back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Will can't find room to land a body shot as Paddington controls the action.
Paddington is trying to pull guard but Will turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paddington misses with a body punch.
Paddington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Will scores with a shoulder strike.
Paddington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Will lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Will gets through Paddington's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Will tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Will scores with a shot to the side of Paddington's head.
Will misses with some punches.
Paddington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Will blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paddington fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Paddington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paddington.
Will doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paddington tries to throw a body punch but Will avoids it by throwing Paddington back against the cage.
A short right from Will on the inside.
Will has a couple of punches blocked by Paddington. #T4#
Will stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from Will.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paddington drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Will blocks an uppercut.
Will lands a shot to the body.
Will misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Will.
Paddington tries a knee to the head but Will blocks it.
Paddington blocks an uppercut.
Will struggles to land a body shot inside as Paddington controls his hands.
Paddington jumps guard but Will turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Will scores with a shoulder strike.
Will throws a punch but it's blocked by Paddington.
Will works on Paddington's body with a couple of short punches.
Will throws a head punch that misses.
Will misses with the head strike. #BC#
Paddington breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Will bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Broke Dick Will dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Will looks to land a left hand but Paddington moved out of range nicely.#CUT2#
It looks like David Paddington has been cut.
Will has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paddington lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Will swings for the body but Paddington moves out of range.
Paddington slips a straight right by Will.
Will walks into a left hand.
Will lands with a straight right. Paddington didn't see that one coming.
Will lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Will, as that shot connected.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt - Will sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Will! But no joy.
Paddington throws a lazy right hand but Will sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt
and Will cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paddington takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
A slow jab from Will misses its intended target.
Paddington misses with a combination
and Will counters with a left to the body.
Paddington throws a jab but it's blocked by Will.
A big right from Paddington misses.
Paddington digs a good hook to Will's body.
Will motions for Paddington to come forward. Will throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Paddington defending well as Will loads up on a big left hand.
Will swings away with a body shot that misses
and Paddington counters with a left to the body.
Paddington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paddington has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Will finds it's way round the side to connect with Paddington's head.
Will missing with a left hand there. Paddington was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paddington lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Jab from Paddington.
Will gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paddington misses with a hook
and Will counters with a stiff right hand.
Will lands a lovely overhand right.
Will waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paddington.
Paddington misses with a left hand
and Will counters with a straight right hand.
Will throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Will throws out a loose jab but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paddington getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Will has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Paddington ducks under a wild hook from Will.
Will looks to land a left hand but Paddington moved out of range nicely.#T3##TD#
Paddington feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Will working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paddington.
Paddington trying to control the position from guard on top but Will is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Paddington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Will works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Paddington is looking to work some ground and pound but Will has wrist control.
Paddington loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Paddington throwing strikes but missing.
Will avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Paddington throws a big right hand that misses.
Will wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
Paddington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Paddington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Paddington stopping the sweep attempt from Will.
Will pulls Paddington in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Paddington doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Will counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab, jab by Will - just one landing.
Paddington fails with a takedown attempt.
Paddington scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Broke Dick Will will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on David Paddington'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#
Will dodges the punch combination from Paddington.
Broke Dick Will is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Paddington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Will.
Paddington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Will.
Will lands with a nice body punch.
Paddington slips a jab from Will.
Will misses with an uppercut.
Paddington throws an overhand right that lands on Will's shoulder, as Will tries to avoid the shot.
Will looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Paddington fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Will lands a jab to Paddington's midsection.
Will staying out of range there.
Will looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Paddington looking to score a takedown here. Will is defending well but Paddington drives through and ends up in Will's guard.
Will pulls Paddington in close to his closed guard and prevents Paddington from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Paddington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Paddington is looking to work some ground and pound but Will has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paddington stops Will from standing up.
Paddington looking to sit in guard and control but Will gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Will slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Will is continuing to stall.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Paddington looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Will passes into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Will in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Will wants to control but Paddington is keeping him busy. #T3#
Paddington is trying to control Will's posture but Will avoids it.
David Paddington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paddington looking for a sweep but Will has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Will trying to control but Paddington is having none of it.
Paddington is working to get back to half guard.
Paddington bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Paddington with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Paddington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Paddington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Will works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Paddington preventing the sweep.
Paddington won't allow Will to get back to his feet.
Paddington being controlled here momentarily.
Will is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Paddington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Will is keeping the position for now.
Paddington throws a strike but Will rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Broke Dick Will.
I've got Will 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Broke Dick Will!
A relieved looking Broke Dick Will thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated David Paddington had this to say: 'I think i need break from competing.. Im gonna train more and try to get better before coming back.'.

Event: NJMMA XS 9
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick #TD#
and Paddington counters with a shoot takedown. Sitsongrit fights it but they end up in guard.
Sitsongrit pulls Paddington in close to his closed guard and prevents Paddington from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Paddington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Paddington being controlled here momentarily.
Sitsongrit working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paddington.
Sitsongrit has Paddington pulled in close to control his posture.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.
Paddington 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.
Paddington landing with the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sitsongrit is on top in guard. #REVB##T1#
Sitsongrit won't allow Paddington to sweep him here.
Sitsongrit must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sitsongrit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paddington throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #SU2#
Paddington is working an open guard so Sitsongrit takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Nice body kick there by Sitsongrit.
A jab lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Petdee Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Paddington closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Paddington controls his hands.
Paddington prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Paddington lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paddington working aggressively here. #BC2#
Sitsongrit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Paddington's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sitsongrit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Paddington scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Petdee Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paddington checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Paddington is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Paddington tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sitsongrit defends well and Paddington ends up having to push Sitsongrit into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sitsongrit sizes up Paddington with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Paddington misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3#
Paddington looks to land a combination but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Paddington blocks it.
Sitsongrit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sitsongrit motions for Paddington to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Paddington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot that sends Paddington's belly button to the back.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paddington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit looks for the body kick but Paddington saw that one coming.
Paddington misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Paddington.
Sitsongrit throws a wild body kick that Paddington sees coming a mile off.
It looked like Paddington wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paddington throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Paddington scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sitsongrit in his tracks.
Paddington misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Nice jab there from Paddington.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Paddington counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sitsongrit! #ES2#
Sitsongrit sneaks out the side door and pushes Paddington away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
and Paddington counters with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands a lovely overhand right.
Paddington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paddington.
Jab by Paddington.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paddington manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Paddington has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Paddington's head.
Paddington checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petdee Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sitsongrit with a jab.
Paddington throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit throws the kick towards the body but Paddington avoids it.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for Paddington's leg but Paddington calmly moves out of range.
Paddington throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sitsongrit on the side of the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Paddington doesn't seem bothered though.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Paddington checks a leg kick.
Petdee Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Paddington jabs Sitsongrit right on the nose. Sitsongrit blinks but takes it well.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Sitsongrit throws a quick inside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sitsongrit.
Paddington has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Paddington's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Paddington as he connects with a hook.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Paddington throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit throws a wild body kick that Paddington sees coming a mile off.
A bone on bone clash there as Paddington blocks the leg kick.
It looked like Paddington wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Paddington counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Paddington.
Paddington is looking for a takedown.
Sitsongrit scores with a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Paddington blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Paddington using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sitsongrit has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paddington has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Paddington throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Paddington.
Paddington misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch.
Paddington takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #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!
Paddington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Paddington drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sitsongrit drops his hands momentarily and Paddington takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Paddington looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Paddington blocks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Paddington should have avoided that one.
Paddington dives in for a single leg takedown but Sitsongrit sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up.
Sitsongrit lands a head kick. Paddington smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Paddington tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sitsongrit sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Paddington somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paddington steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sitsongrit. That one must have hurt.#T3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Sitsongrit.
Paddington connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sitsongrit's hands.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Paddington is having none of it.
It looks like Paddington has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sitsongrit enables Paddington to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sitsongrit manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sitsongrit is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Petdee Sitsongrit has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sitsongrit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Paddington trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sitsongrit is controlling Paddington's posture.
Sitsongrit looking to control. #T4#
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Paddington's head to control his posture.
Sitsongrit wants to stand and escape but Paddington is having none of it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position but Paddington postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sitsongrit moves in looking to clinch but Paddington pushes him off.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Paddington moves out of range.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Paddington is out of range.
A clash of legs there as Paddington blocks the low kick.
Paddington moves out of range of the body kick.
Paddington throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Paddington misses the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Paddington is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petdee Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Paddington fails to land the takedown.
Paddington is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Paddington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paddington takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Paddington counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the head.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses.
Paddington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Nice jab there from Paddington.
Paddington avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paddington manages to avoid it.
Paddington throws a lazy uppercut
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sitsongrit - that will leave a mark!
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Paddington drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sitsongrit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Paddington manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Paddington misses the target.
Paddington takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Paddington takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Paddington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Paddington.
Sitsongrit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Paddington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit lands with a right hand.
Sitsongrit darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sitsongrit - that will leave a mark!
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Paddington counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Paddington thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sitsongrit wants to stand and escape but Paddington is having none of it.
Sitsongrit wants to control the position but Paddington says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Sitsongrit is positioning himself well to prevent Paddington advancing to mount.
Paddington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sitsongrit's head.
Petdee Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3##ES2#
Sitsongrit has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Paddington is on him like a limpet, forcing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
Paddington struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Paddington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Paddington avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Paddington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paddington softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sitsongrit.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Paddington will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Petdee Sitsongrit seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Paddington throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paddington's elbow.
Sitsongrit's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
David Paddington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paddington is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sitsongrit gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Paddington has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paddington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paddington lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Sitsongrit breaks from the clinch.
Sitsongrit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Petdee Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sitsongrit 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 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petdee Sitsongrit!
Petdee Sitsongrit thanked the fans post fight for their support.
David Paddington spoke after the fight, saying 'I think i need break from competing.. Im gonna train more and try to get better before coming back.'.

Event: NJMMA 62
Date: Jun 30, 2018

#R1#
Paddington misses with a hook
and Jam counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington misses the jab.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Paddington throws a jab when Jam was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jam! But no joy.
Jam uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paddington throws an overhand right that lands on Jam's shoulder, as Jam tries to avoid the shot.
Jam moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Paddington with a nice cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jam takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jam connects with a body shot.
Paddington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Paddington misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jam throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Jam throws an overhand right that lands on Paddington's shoulder, as Paddington tries to avoid the shot.
Jamaican Jam is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paddington doesn't manage to clinch there - Jam circles away.
Paddington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jam sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Jam on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jam uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paddington.
Paddington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jam sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paddington misses with a right hand
and Jam counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington takes one on the button.
Jam slips a straight right by Paddington.
A left and a right from Paddington both land. Nice combination.
Jam moves away from the strike by Paddington.
Jam throws a hook but Paddington blocks it.
As Jam tries to get set, Paddington tries to push him back and clinch up but Jam manages to avoid the attempt.#TD#
Paddington shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jam is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Jam is looking to improve his position.
Paddington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Paddington 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.
Paddington wants to pass the guard but Jam is defending well. #SUB#
Paddington is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jam has managed to free his arm - good work.
Paddington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jam is trying to stand up here but Paddington is controlling him well. #T3##SUB#
Paddington is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jam doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Paddington.
Jam is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Paddington passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jam keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Paddington throws some wild stikes that Jam manages to avoid easily. #SUB#
Paddington working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Jam turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Paddington off and cradles Jam's limp body as Paddington celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). David Paddington!
The defeated Jamaican Jam had this to say: 'This fucking blind referee is friends with the fucking biased judges who are both paid by my PED-using opponent's manager. Fuck them and fuck the haters! What are you looking at asshole? Come at me, I'll mash you like potatoes!! Mommy!! They are threatening me! 😭'.

Event: NJMMA Friday Night Fights 5
Date: Jun 08, 2018

#R1#
Paddington misses with an uppercut.
Pugberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paddington.
Paddington misses with a straight left.
Pugberg is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pugberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pugberg misses with a left hand
letting Paddington counter with a right hand.
Pugberg misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Paddington wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pugberg misses with a straight right.
The fighters circling - Paddington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pugberg! But no joy.
Pugberg rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Paddington counters with a stiff right hand.
Pugberg throws a hook to the side of Paddington's head but Paddington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pugberg misses with a hook
and Paddington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Paddington, as that shot connected.
Paddington lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pugberg blocks a jab.
Pugberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paddington was well out of range. Poor timing from Pugberg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paddington scores with a nice right hand.
Paddington is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Paddington throws a shot from downtown. Pugberg moves away and avoids it.
Paddington misses with a hook.
Paddington throws a looping overhand right but Pugberg ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
A shot to the liver by Pugberg. Beautiful body shot.
Paddington throws a jab but it's blocked by Pugberg.
Sloppy strikes from Paddington. Those never looked like landing.
Pugberg slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Paddington misses its intended target.
Pugberg feints the counter takedown.
Pugberg misses with a wild body shot.
Pugberg misses the shot to the body.
Paddington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pugberg drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Paddington defends it well.
Paddington connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pugberg throws a right hand that misses
and Paddington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paddington defending well as Pugberg loads up on a big left hand.
Paddington appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pugberg throws the left hand but Paddington avoids the punch easily.
Decent striking displayed by Paddington there.
Paddington throws a hook to the side of Pugberg's head but Pugberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Paddington.
Pugberg connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Paddington momentarily.
Pugberg is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Paddington thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pugberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paddington. #T2#
Nice sprawl there from Pugberg as Paddington shoots in.
Pugberg with the counter takedown but Paddington avoids it easily.
Paddington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pugberg misses the shot to the body.
Pugberg gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paddington.#TD2#
Pugberg closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Paddington did well to prevent Pugberg getting side control.
Paddington gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Paddington has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pugberg is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Paddington.
Paddington gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Pugberg is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Paddington is just riding it out for now. Pugberg eventually gives up the hold.
My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that Pugberg has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Paddington is looking for a sweep. Pugberg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3##SUB2#
Pugberg is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pugberg passes to side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Paddington is not content to let Pugberg control the position. #SUB2#
Pugberg thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pugberg is looking to take a break and control but Paddington is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Pugberg wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Paddington, who protects the arm well.
Paddington misses with a strike from the bottom.#SUB2#
Paddington wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Pugberg has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Paddington's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Paddington is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Pugberg!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Xing Pugberg!

Event: NJMMA #55
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Duanesboy throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Duanesboy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Paddington jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duanesboy.
Nice shot lands for Paddington.
Duanesboy slips under a jab from Paddington.
Paddington throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Duanesboy to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Duanesboy misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duanesboy.
Paddington paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Duanesboy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Paddington has time to react.
Duanesboy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Duanesboy scores with a shot to the body. #T1#
Paddington fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Paddington throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duanesboy blocks a jab.
A big left from Duanesboy misses.
A lazy left from Paddington finds it's target.
Paddington scores with a jab to the head.
Paddington throws a shot from downtown. Duanesboy moves away and avoids it.
Donk. Paddington catches Duanesboy right on the button with a cross.
Paddington misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Duanesboy misses the target.
We've been told by Duanesboy's head coaches at Blake Phoenix's Champion Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Duanesboy punishes Paddington's body with a nice straight punch.
Duanesboy scores with a jab.
Paddington blocks a jab.
Duanesboy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Duanesboy moves out of range of the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paddington scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duanesboy in his tracks.
Nice uppercut there from Paddington.
Paddington throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duanesboy counters with a stiff right hand.
Duanesboy lands with a hook. Paddington tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Duanesboy throws a hook to the side of Paddington's head but Paddington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paddington wants to counter with a clinch but Duanesboy pushes him away.
Duanesboy misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Paddington moves into range and clinches up with Duanesboy.
Paddington trying to land knees to the body.
Duanesboy lands a body shot.
Paddington misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Duanesboy.
Duanesboy misses with a punch to the body.
Duanesboy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paddington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duanesboy's elbow.
Duanesboy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duanesboy tries to throw a body punch but Paddington avoids it by throwing Duanesboy back against the cage. #T3#
Paddington tries for a takedown. No joy.
Snake Duanesboy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Paddington.
Still in the clinch, Paddington scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Duanesboy.
Duanesboy stalling against the cage.
Paddington is looking to control Duanesboy's arms but Duanesboy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Paddington has his back to the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Duanesboy.
Duanesboy swings wildly with an uppercut but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paddington looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duanesboy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duanesboy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duanesboy throws a punch but it's blocked by Paddington.
Paddington blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Duanesboy swings wildly with an uppercut but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duanesboy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duanesboy avoiding damage as Paddington throws knees to the body. #T4#
Paddington misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Duanesboy.
Duanesboy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duanesboy stalls.
Duanesboy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duanesboy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paddington's elbow.
Duanesboy scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duanesboy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Paddington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duanesboy pushes Paddington back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Duanesboy misses with a punch on the inside.
Duanesboy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Paddington wants to take the fight to the mat but Duanesboy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Paddington tries to land a knee to the head but Duanesboy blocks with his arms.
Paddington holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Duanesboy managing to block the knees to the body from Paddington.
A short right from Duanesboy.
Paddington has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Duanesboy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Paddington is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Duanesboy is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Snake Duanesboy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Duanesboy scores with a sloppy right hand. Paddington should have avoided that one.
Paddington misses with an uppercut
and Duanesboy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Paddington catches Duanesboy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Paddington shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Duanesboy as he jumps to the side.
Jab by Duanesboy.
Snake Duanesboy is winning the standup battle so far.
Duanesboy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paddington.
Paddington throws out a counter right but Duanesboy avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Paddington.
An attempted straight right counter from Duanesboy misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duanesboy circles away quickly and effectively.
Paddington misses with a looping right.
Paddington moves out of range as Duanesboy strikes.
Paddington connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Duanesboy momentarily. #T1#
Paddington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duanesboy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Duanesboy throws a looping overhand right but Paddington ducks down to avoid it.
Paddington needs to keep his hands up - Duanesboy had a free shot at his head there.
Paddington throws a series of punches but Duanesboy moves out of range.
Duanesboy throwing a counter right hand but Paddington manages to avoid it.
Paddington loads up on a big right hand but Duanesboy slips the punch.
Duanesboy is looking to counter punch.
Duanesboy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paddington.
Duanesboy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Paddington throws out a loose jab but Duanesboy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paddington throws the left hand but Duanesboy avoids the punch easily.
Duanesboy throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Paddington swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Paddington fails with the takedown.
Paddington lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T2#
Duanesboy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Paddington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duanesboy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Paddington counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
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!
Duanesboy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Paddington wants to control from the top but Duanesboy keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Paddington postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Duanesboy is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Paddington, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Duanesboy avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Duanesboy wants to stand but Paddington is controlling his posture from full guard.
Duanesboy trying to control but Paddington is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Paddington has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Duanesboy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Duanesboy controlling from the top position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Paddington thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Paddington looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Paddington is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Duanesboy defends well.
Duanesboy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but David Paddington will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Paddington throws an off balance right hand
and Duanesboy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paddington misses with a takedown
and Duanesboy counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington ducks under a wild hook from Duanesboy.
Duanesboy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Paddington throws a hook but Duanesboy blocks it.
Paddington misses with a looping right.
A left lands for Duanesboy.
A slow jab from Duanesboy misses its intended target.
It seemed like Paddington was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duanesboy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duanesboy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paddington with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Paddington misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Paddington misses with a hook
and Duanesboy counters with a nice uppercut.
Duanesboy slips a straight right by Paddington.
Duanesboy slips a jab from Paddington.
Duanesboy slips under a jab.
Paddington looks to land a left hand but Duanesboy moved out of range nicely.
Duanesboy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Paddington moves out of range of the strikes.
Paddington lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Duanesboy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duanesboy looks to land a right hand but Paddington moved out of range.
Duanesboy tests Paddington's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paddington misses with a lunging right hand
and Duanesboy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Duanesboy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Duanesboy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Paddington connects with a single shot there.
Duanesboy slips a straight right by Paddington.
A little feinted left hand from Duanesboy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paddington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paddington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duanesboy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Paddington.
Paddington shoots in for a takedown but Duanesboy shows good takedown defense.
Paddington tests Duanesboy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duanesboy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circling - Paddington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab by Paddington.
Nice defenses there by Paddington.
A slow jab from Duanesboy misses its intended target. #T3#
Paddington misses with a hook. Duanesboy ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Duanesboy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paddington throws a lazy right hand but Duanesboy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duanesboy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Paddington shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Duanesboy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Snake Duanesboy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Paddington.
Paddington staying out of range there.
Paddington gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Duanesboy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Duanesboy.
Duanesboy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Paddington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duanesboy slips a straight right by Paddington.
Duanesboy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duanesboy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Duanesboy dips to his left and cracks Paddington with an uppercut!
Duanesboy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Paddington looks to land a left hand but Duanesboy moved out of range nicely.
Duanesboy scores with a jab to the body.
Duanesboy throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Duanesboy throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Duanesboy. Beautiful body shot.
Duanesboy throws the left hand but Paddington avoids the punch easily.
Snake Duanesboy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch lands to the side of Duanesboy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Duanesboy slips a jab from Paddington.
Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duanesboy.
Duanesboy misses with an uppercut. Paddington saw that one coming.
Duanesboy misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Paddington counters with a single leg into guard. Duanesboy didn't expect that.

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 Snake Duanesboy.
I think Duanesboy 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Snake Duanesboy!
After the fight, Snake Duanesboy 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: NJMMA #51: Colnago v Paulin
Date: Apr 07, 2018

#R1#
Knox misses with an uppercut
and Paddington counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knox lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD#
Paddington shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Paddington trying to control from half guard but Knox is working away.
Paddington missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Paddington seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Knox is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). David Paddington!

Event: NJMMA March Madness
Date: Mar 03, 2018

#R1#
Mayer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Paddington throws a hook but Mayer avoids it easily.
Mayer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Paddington scores with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Paddington misses the target.
Mayer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Paddington is fending him off so far but Mayer persists. Nope, Paddington circles away and we're back to standing.
Mayer shoots in looking for a takedown but Paddington manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mayer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mayer shoots in for a takedown but Paddington shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
David Paddington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damen Mayer.
Mayer misses with a takedown attempt - Paddington sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Paddington scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer takes one to the side of the head.
Mayer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Paddington swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Mayer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Paddington leaning against his opponent.
Mayer is looking to control Paddington's arms but Paddington gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mayer has his back to the cage. #T1##BC#
Paddington pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Paddington looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mayer moves in looking to clinch but Paddington pushes him off.
Paddington stuffs the takedown.
It looked like Paddington wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mayer. Paddington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Damen Mayer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paddington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mayer tries a low kick but Paddington avoids it.
Paddington throws out a loose jab but Mayer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Paddington but Paddington pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mayer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paddington avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mayer misses with a shot to the body
and Paddington counters with a lovely straight right hand!
David Paddington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paddington stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Mayer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Paddington is trying to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB2#
Mayer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Paddington doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mayer.
Paddington moves into full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mayer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Paddington is looking for a sweep. Mayer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Paddington slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Paddington trying to keep a closed guard but Mayer is proving a slippery customer.
Paddington wants to sweep here but Mayer controlling him for the moment.
Mayer passes into half guard.
Paddington trying to control here. #SUB2#
Mayer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Paddington wants to sweep but Mayer has passed to side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mayer working away.
Paddington tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Mayer is trying to get an arm triangle but Paddington is defending well.
Mayer moves into full mount! #SUB2#
Mayer is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Paddington has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Mayer goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Paddington turns into him and now he's in Mayer's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A big left from Mayer misses.
Paddington connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Paddington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mayer can do to turn this around?#CL#
Paddington forces Mayer back against the cage and clinches.
Paddington tries to throw a body punch but Mayer avoids it by throwing Paddington back against the cage.
Paddington stops a takedown attempt from Mayer.
Paddington with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Paddington lands a right hand.
Paddington throws a knee to the head but misses.
Paddington lands a shot to the body.
Mayer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Paddington just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Mayer lands a takedown into guard.
Paddington trying to control the position. #SUB#
Paddington is looking for a triangle but Mayer pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Mayer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Paddington looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Paddington looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Paddington! #REVR##T1#
Paddington working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Paddington trying to control the action but Mayer is working from the bottom.
Mayer is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Paddington's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mayer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mayer.#SUB2#
Mayer has his foot on Paddington's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Paddington works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Mayer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Paddington with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mayer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mayer is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Paddington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mayer defends it easily.
Mayer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Paddington is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Mayer drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Paddington dives on top into guard.#REVR##T3##SUB2#
Mayer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Paddington defends well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mayer is on top in guard. #REVB#
Mayer passes into half guard.
Paddington is trying to maintain the position but Mayer is very close to passing his half guard.
Mayer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Paddington knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
My spies in Holding Cell inform me that Mayer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T4#
Mayer is thwarting Paddington's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Mayer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Paddington is just riding it out for now. Mayer eventually gives up the hold.
Mayer tries to pass to full mount but Paddington defends it.
Mayer blocks the strikes from Paddington.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Mayer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Paddington sees it coming and defends easily.
Mayer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Paddington knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Damen Mayer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Paddington missing with a left hand there. Mayer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mayer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mayer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mayer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mayer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Paddington swivels and escapes.
Mayer throws a sloppy head kick and Paddington moves out of range easily.
Mayer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paddington.
Mayer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mayer darts in looking for a takedown but Paddington gets double underhooks and turns Mayer into the cage.
Mayer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Paddington pinned against the cage. Paddington gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
David Paddington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damen Mayer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mayer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mayer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paddington throws out the jab. #T1#
Mayer is looking to clinch but Paddington is avoiding it.
Mayer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Paddington counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Paddington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mayer.
Mayer tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mayer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Paddington defends well and Mayer ends up having to push Paddington into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mayer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paddington.
Paddington missing with a left hand there. Mayer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mayer feints the counter takedown.
Mayer moves in looking to clinch but Paddington pushes him off.#TD2#
Mayer gets the takedown into side control.
Paddington looks to move to half guard but instead Mayer has passed into mount! Damn!#SUB2#
Mayer looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Mayer wants to finish this one by submission but Paddington is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mayer. #SUB2#
Mayer is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Paddington is surviving well by controlling Mayer's body position as best he can.
Damen Mayer has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Mayer working for a submission but Paddington is keeping him at bay.
Paddington can't escape the position.
Paddington is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Paddington is working to get back to half guard. #T3#
Paddington flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Paddington tries to improve his position but instead Mayer has taken his back! #SUB2#
Paddington defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB2#
Mayer tightening his grip on Paddington, looking for the choke.
Paddington manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mayer's guard. Nice work there by Paddington. #SUB2#
Mayer is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
Paddington loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Paddington trying to control the position from guard on top but Mayer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Mayer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Paddington can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Paddington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mayer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Paddington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Paddington trying to control the position from guard on top but Mayer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but David Paddington did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Paddington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Mayer ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
Paddington thows a left - swing and a miss!
And Mayer tries to counter it with a takedown but Paddington pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
Mayer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mayer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch on the inside from Mayer fails to land.
Mayer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Paddington throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mayer blocks it with crossed arms.
Mayer is trying to pull guard but Paddington has him pressed against the cage.
Paddington tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mayer avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington throws a head punch that misses.
Paddington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paddington throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Paddington. #BC#
Paddington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mayer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#
It looks like Damen Mayer has been cut.#T1#
Paddington misses the jab.
Paddington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mayer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looked like Paddington wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
David Paddington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damen Mayer.
Mayer shoots in but Paddington avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mayer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Paddington is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mayer wants to clinch up but Paddington keeps it at a distance.
As Mayer looks to move away, Paddington throws a big counter combo but Mayer just gets out of the way.
Mayer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paddington manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mayer is looking to clinch.
Mayer tries to clinch up.
Paddington fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mayer on the side of the head.
Mayer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Paddington leaves Mayer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T2#
Mayer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paddington.#TD2#
Mayer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Paddington actively working from the bottom here.
Mayer is thwarting Paddington's attempts to control the position.
Paddington is looking to get back to full guard here but Mayer has managed to pass to side control instead.#SUB2#
Mayer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mayer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Paddington is trying to strike from the bottom but Mayer has passed into full mount.#T3##SUB2#
Mayer is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Paddington has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Mayer working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Mayer unloads with some shots from mount but Paddington bucks and avoids them well.
Paddington is looking to get to half guard.
Mayer is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Paddington can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #T4#
Paddington is just holding on here. Mayer manages to take his back. #SUB2#
Mayer is cranking Paddington's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Paddington! He's tightened the choke and Paddington is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damen Mayer!
Damen Mayer is the new featherweight champion!

Event: NJMMA #32: Klos v Graves
Date: Jan 24, 2018

#R1#
Crush shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paddington is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Crush.
Paddington lands a glancing blow to the side of Crush's head.
Crush tries to clinch there but Paddington circles away.
Paddington was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
Crush gets a double leg takedown into Paddington's guard.#SUB#
Paddington is looking to cinch up a triangle. Crush throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Paddington's body to avoid the submission. Paddington has instead reached around Crush's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Paddington arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). David Paddington!
David Paddington retains his featherweight title!

Event: NJMMA #25: Graves v Mokami
Date: Dec 30, 2017

#R1#
Paddington's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kimchi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Paddington scrambles back to his feet.
Paddington misses with an uppercut.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paddington scores with a nice head shot.
Kimchi looks to land a left hand but Paddington moved out of range nicely.
Paddington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kimchi.
Kimchi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Paddington's hands.
Kimchi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Paddington finds it's way round the side to connect with Kimchi's head. #TD#
Paddington looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kimchi!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes there by Paddington.
Paddington looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kimchi is avoiding damage well.
Paddington postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Paddington 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.
Kimchi looking for a sweep but Paddington has passed into full mount! Oh no!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paddington throwing strikes here but Kimchi is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage. #T1#
Paddington wants to control the pace but Kimchi is squirming around nicely.
Kimchi tries to hold on but Paddington pushes him away.
Paddington punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kimchi tries to lock up and control but Paddington gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kimchi wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Paddington.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kimchi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Paddington breaks from Kimchi's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kimchi holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Paddington tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #SUB#
Paddington is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Kimchi is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Paddington!
David Paddington retains his featherweight title!
Korean Kimchi spoke after the fight, saying 'This fucking blind referee is friends with the fucking biased judges who are both paid by my PED-using opponent's manager. Fuck them and fuck the haters! What are you looking at asshole? Come at me, I'll mash you like potatoes!! Mommy!! They are threatening me! 😭'.

Event: NJMMA #15: Rooney v Dickens
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1#
Paddington looks for a takedown but Longface sprawls well.
Longface bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Paddington's head.
Paddington connects with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Longface displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Paddington.
Paddington shoots for a takedown but Longface saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Longface throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paddington feinted with a counter takedown.
Longface looks to land a left hand but Paddington moved out of range nicely.
Paddington looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Paddington.
Paddington avoids the head kick by Longface.
Paddington tries to counter with a takedown but Longface is quick to defend against it.#CL#
Paddington moves into range and clinches up with Longface.#TD#
Paddington is trying to trip Longface. He has hold of a leg but Longface is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Paddington persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Longface really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Paddington. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Longface keeping full guard, as Paddington tries to pass.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Longface wants to sweep but no luck.
Paddington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Longface is adopting a defensive guard.
Longface preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Paddington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Paddington won't allow Longface to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Longface can do anything to dispel that myth.
Paddington working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Paddington distracts Longface with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Longface keeping moving, preventing Paddington from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Longface throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #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.
Longface wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Paddington fails with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Longface misses.
Longface fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paddington manages to avoid it.
Paddington fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Longface. Paddington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paddington shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Longface defends it nicely.
Longface ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.#T3#
Longface misses the body punch #CL#
and Paddington counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Longface can't break the clinch.
Longface can't break the clinch.
Longface wants to break free but Paddington has control.
A frustrated look appears on Longface's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Paddington manages to break the clinch.
Longface throws a series of punches but Paddington avoids them all with ease.
Paddington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paddington misses with a hook. Longface ducked under it nicely.
Longface throws a push kick but Paddington slaps the foot to one side.
Paddington half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Paddington shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Longface but Longface pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Longface gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Longface pulls Paddington in to control the position. #T4#
Longface utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Paddington throws a big right hand that misses.
Paddington trying to control the position from guard on top but Longface is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Paddington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Paddington stops Longface from standing up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Longface looking to control. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Longface has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Longface blocks a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Longface pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD#
Paddington fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Longface sprawls well initially but Paddington persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Paddington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Longface's head.
Paddington is nestled in close to Longface, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that David Paddington will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Paddington's corner calls for a 1-2. Paddington obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Longface misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paddington misses with an uppercut. Longface saw that one coming.
Longface misses with a left hand
and Paddington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Paddington.
Paddington slips a straight right by Longface.
Longface tries a head kick but it misses.
Paddington shoots and misses
and Longface cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Paddington fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Longface lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Paddington walks into a stiff left hand from Longface.
Paddington avoids a kick to the body.
Longface jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Longface bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paddington blocks a head kick by Longface.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paddington drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Longface tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Paddington tries to score a power double leg takedown but Longface sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Paddington somewhat.
Longface fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paddington manages to avoid it.
Longface lands a body shot.
Longface jabs Paddington right on the nose. Paddington blinks but takes it well.
Paddington takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Longface lands with an uppercut that bounces Paddington off the cage and back into range.
Paddington takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Paddington looks to land a left hand but Longface moved out of range nicely.
Paddington fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Longface was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Paddington shoots in and gets a takedown into Longface's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paddington trying to control but Longface is working from the bottom.
Longface is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Paddington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Longface swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Paddington postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Longface is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Paddington, into his guard. #REVB#
Longface controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Paddington has his feet on Longface's thighs here. He's pushed Longface off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Longface screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Paddington!
David Paddington is the new featherweight champion!
Curtis Longface was interviewed post fight and said 'Did someone catch the reg plate on that bus!!!'.

Event: NJMMA #6: MacGowan v Roddick
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
Paddington changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Waters tries to avoid it but Paddington manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Waters to the ground. Waters escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Waters misses the target.
Paddington has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Waters is landing a low percentage of strikes.#TD2#
Paddington shoots in and gets a takedown into Waters's guard.
Paddington throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Paddington drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Paddington seems to have locked his on tight now - Waters screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Paddington, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). David Paddington!

Event: NJMMA #1
Date: Sep 30, 2017

#R1#
Paddington with a poor takedown
and Nanda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL#
Paddington has closed the distance and engaged Nanda in a clinch.
Nanda can't get the takedown.
Paddington blocking some punches. #TD#
Paddington wants the takedown. Nanda is fighting it off but Paddington persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Nanda's guard against the cage.
Nanda working a defensive guard but Paddington passes into half guard.
Nanda gets back to full guard.
Paddington showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Nanda wants to get back to his feet but Paddington is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nanda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nanda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Nanda wants to get back to his feet but Paddington is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Nanda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Paddington defends it easily.
Nanda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paddington in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Paddington prevents Nanda from getting back to his feet.
Paddington controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nanda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Paddington is one step ahead there.
Nanda working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paddington. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Paddington prevents Nanda from getting back to his feet.
Paddington loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Paddington knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nanda on the ground.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nanda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Paddington has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Nanda has his foot on Paddington's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Paddington works his way back into a safe position though.
Paddington wants to control from the top but Nanda keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nanda looks for the body kick but Paddington saw that one coming.
Paddington looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Paddington dives in for a single leg takedown but Nanda sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paddington avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD#
Paddington fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Nanda to the ground. Paddington is now in Nanda's guard.
Paddington is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Paddington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nanda being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Paddington drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Nanda dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Nanda trying to move into half guard but instead Paddington has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Nanda trying to keep a closed guard but Paddington is proving a slippery customer. #T4#
Paddington with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paddington content to stall in guard here.
Paddington slips nicely into half guard.
Nanda is trying to stand up here but Paddington is controlling him well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nanda gets full guard.
Paddington is pushing down on Nanda's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nanda is fighting to maintain full guard but Paddington has managed to sneak the leg through.
Nanda makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nanda.
Paddington loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Paddington avoids the head kick by Nanda. #TD#
Paddington closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nanda did well to prevent Paddington getting side control.
Paddington works his way into side control. #SUB#
Paddington is trying to get an arm triangle but Nanda is defending well. #SUB#
Nanda is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Paddington's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Paddington! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Nanda has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). David Paddington!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2017

#R1#
Paddington misses with a takedown
and Street Fighter counters with a slapping leg kick.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt
and Street Fighter counters with a low kick, right behind Paddington 's knee.
Paddington throws a poor cross that misses
and Street Fighter counters with a thumping low kick.
Paddington tries for a takedown but Street Fighter circles away easily
and Street Fighter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Paddington looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Paddington trying to control but Street Fighter is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Paddington passes Street Fighter's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Paddington thows a huge punch but Street Fighter dodges it nicely.
Paddington not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Paddington is keen to just control but Street Fighter is a slippery customer.
Paddington is pressing down on Street Fighter's thigh, looking to free his foot. Street Fighter is holding on for now.
Paddington thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Paddington sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Street Fighter defending well though. #T2#
Street Fighter is trying to escape back to his feet but Paddington uses the scramble to pass into side control. #SUB#
Paddington working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Paddington sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Street Fighter is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Paddington works to advance to full mount. Street Fighter defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Street Fighter holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Paddington tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Paddington thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Street Fighter can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Paddington thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #SUB#
Paddington jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Street Fighter manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Street Fighter should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB#
Paddington is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Street Fighter knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Paddington throws an elbow but Street Fighter slips to the side and avoids it well.#T4#
The ground and pound from Paddington seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The strikes coming from Paddington are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Street Fighter defending against the ground and pound.
Paddington is looking to take a break and control but Street Fighter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Paddington working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paddington throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Paddington misses with a left hand
and Street Fighter counters with a nice leg kick. #TD#
Paddington dives in and scores a takedown into Street Fighter's guard.
Paddington in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Paddington is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Paddington slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Street Fighter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Paddington stops Street Fighter from standing up. #SUB#
Paddington drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Paddington jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Paddington passes into half guard.
Paddington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Paddington is working for a submission of some sort.
Street Fighter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Paddington. #T2#
Street Fighter blocking the ground and pound attempt from Paddington. #SUB#
Paddington in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Street Fighter tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Paddington!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Paddington!

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