Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CCF 32
Date: Aug 11, 2018

#R1#
Araujo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Hound looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Araujo wants to clinch up but The Hound keeps it at a distance.#TD#
Araujo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Araujo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Araujo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. The Hound knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
You can see the frustration on The Hound's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Araujo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by The Hound, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Araujo is trying to get an arm triangle but The Hound is defending well.
Araujo trying to control the position but The Hound is working away. #T1#
The Hound is looking to reverse the position.
The Hound wants to control but Araujo postures up.
Araujo trying to control the position but The Hound is working away. #SUB#
Araujo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, The Hound has escaped the position, nice work there.
Araujo working the ground and pound.
The Hound is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The Hound is looking for a sweep.
Araujo throws a strike aimed at the side of The Hound's head but The Hound avoids it well.
Araujo grinds an elbow into The Hound's temple. #CUT#
It looks like Ben The Hound has been cut.
The Hound really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Araujo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2##SUB#
Araujo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Araujo trying to control the position but The Hound is working away.
The Hound is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Araujo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Araujo advances nicely into full mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The Hound tries to lock up and control but Araujo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Araujo works his way to his opponent's back.
The Hound is in bad spot here. #SUB#
The Hound is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #SUB#
Araujo has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T3#
The Hound trying to get back to his feet but Araujo is in full control for now. #SUB#
Araujo looking for the RNC. #SUB#
The Hound is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Araujo gets his way! #SUB#
Araujo is cranking The Hound's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for The Hound! He's tightened the choke and The Hound is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thiago Araujo!

Event: CCF FN27:Wearmouth v Veronin 3
Date: Jul 08, 2018

#R1#
Beecher takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The Hound avoids the head kick by Beecher.
The Hound 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.
The Hound throws a leg kick that misses.
Beecher jabs The Hound to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Beecher connects with a looping right hand.
Beecher misses with a wild combination.
Beecher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Hound moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Hound counters with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beecher motions for The Hound to come forward. Beecher throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Beecher moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromThe Hound.
The Hound throws a series of punches but Beecher moves out of range.
Beecher seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A punch combination from Beecher misses. #T1#
The Hound checks a leg kick.
Beecher falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Hound counters with an inside leg kick.
The Hound misses with a hook
and Beecher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beecher lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Hound fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beecher connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Beecher fakes the leg kick and cracks The Hound in the body. #T2#
Beecher finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Beecher goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Beecher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Beecher throws a lazy head kick
and Beecher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beecher gets off balance looking for a body kick
and The Hound counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Beecher tries to land a leg kick but The Hound saw it coming and moves away.
The Hound cracks Beecher with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Hound. That's going to slow Beecher down.
The Hound throws a body punch but Beecher moves out of range. #T3#
The Hound with a jab.
Beecher on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick misses from Beecher.
The Hound looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The Hound swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Hound throws a looping overhand right but Beecher ducks down to avoid it.
Beecher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Hound is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
The Hound darts in and clinches Beecher up against the cage.
The Hound throws a head punch that misses.
The Hound fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beecher.
Beecher really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Beecher misses with the head strike. #T4#
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Beecher uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Beecher manages to break the clinch.
Beecher throws a head kick but The Hound moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on The Hound's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Beecher tries to score with a low kick but The Hound moves his leg out of the way.
The Hound is looking to clinch but Beecher is avoiding it.
Beecher swings for the body but The Hound moves out of range.
The Hound keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Hound takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Hound keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Hound looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beecher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Hound.
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 Paul Beecher 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#
The Hound pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paul Beecher is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheers as Beecher lands an impressive looking overhand right. The Hound doesn't seem phased though.
Beecher connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed The Hound momentarily.
The Hound avoids a kick to the body.
The Hound scores with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Hound. Beecher does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Beecher as he checks the leg kick.
Beecher fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Beecher scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
The Hound takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beecher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beecher misses the shot to the body.
Beecher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Hound.
Beecher throws a quick counter kick to the body but The Hound avoids it.
The Hound misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beecher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Hound moves out of range of the strikes.
The Hound is looking to clinch.
Beecher slips under a jab from The Hound.#T2#
Beecher blocks a head kick by The Hound.
Beecher swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Beecher throws a hook but The Hound avoids it easily.
The Hound misses with a jab, cross combination.
Beecher takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Hound cracks Beecher with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Beecher lunges at The Hound with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Hound's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beecher misses with a body shot.
It seemed like The Hound was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Beecher throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
Beecher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Hound doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Hound lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The Hound throws a wild body kick that Beecher sees coming a mile off.
Beecher takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Beecher throws a head kick that misses.
Beecher swings for the body but The Hound moves out of range.
The Hound is looking for the big counter here.
The Hound misses with the combination.
Beecher is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T4#
Beecher connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed The Hound momentarily.
Beecher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Hound moves away.
The Hound is looking for the big counter here.
Beecher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Beecher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Hound.
Beecher appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The Hound misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Beecher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as The Hound checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The Hound cracks Beecher with an open hand slap.
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 Paul Beecher will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Beecher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ben The Hound has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beecher throws a body punch but The Hound moves out of range.
The Hound swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beecher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Hound feints a counter leg kick.
The Hound just misses with a punch to the body.
Beecher misses with a straight left.
Beecher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beecher is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beecher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Hound appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The Hound throws a hook but Beecher avoids it easily.
Beecher moves out of range as The Hound throws a body kick. #T1#
Beecher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Hound manages to avoid it.
Beecher slips a straight right by The Hound.
Beecher is looking for a counter combo.
The Hound tries to land a front kick but Beecher steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The Hound misses with a looping left.
The Hound throws a wild body kick that Beecher sees coming a mile off.
Nice body punch from Beecher.
Beecher misses with a head kick.
The Hound looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Beecher blocks the body kick. #T2#
Beecher misses the shot to the body.
Beecher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Hound is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
The Hound blocks a low kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from The Hound on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Hound throws a looping overhand right but Beecher ducks down to avoid it.
Beecher with a jab.
Beecher swings for the body but The Hound moves out of range.
Beecher throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The Hound lands with an overhand left.#T3#
Beecher feints a jab promting The Hound to slip. Beecher then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. The Hound slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Beecher misses with a double jab
and Beecher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Hound takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beecher sizes up The Hound with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The Hound keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beecher misses with a body shot.
Beecher lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The Hound showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beecher.
Paul Beecher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Beecher lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Hound throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beecher is looking to wear down The Hound with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Beecher moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Beecher scores with a hook to the body. The Hound takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Hound looks to land a combination but Beecher avoids it well.
The Hound throws an overhand right that lands on Beecher's shoulder, as Beecher tries to avoid the shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Beecher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Beecher, 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Beecher!
After the fight, Paul Beecher 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: CCF 24:Butler vs Cobb
Date: Jun 08, 2018

#R1#
The Hound throws a sloppy head kick and Ruas moves out of range easily.
Ruas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The Hound takes one on the button.
The Hound throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Ruas counters with a single leg into guard. The Hound didn't expect that.
Ruas passes The Hound's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Hound is trying to stand back up but Ruas is controlling him
Ruas wants to pass the guard but The Hound is defending well.
The Hound is staying active underneath Ruas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ruas is pressing down on The Hound's thigh, looking to free his foot. The Hound is holding on for now.
Ruas wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Hound keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Hound is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Ruas is looking for a kimura but The Hound is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ruas to get the leverage. #T1#
Ruas controlling the action here.#SUB#
Ruas 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.
Ruas wants to pass the guard but The Hound is defending well.
The Hound is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #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.
Ruas wants to free his trapped foot but The Hound is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ruas is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Ruas mounts The Hound! Really nice guard pass there!
Ruas tries to control but The Hound wriggling away.
The Hound is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
Ruas looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Ruas is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. The Hound is in real trouble. #SUB#
Ruas tightening his grip on The Hound, looking for the choke. #T3#
The Hound trying to get back to his feet but Ruas is in full control for now. #SUB#
Ruas looking to break The Hound's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. The Hound remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Ruas will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Ruas goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. The Hound escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Ruas tries to get to full guard but The Hound has control of the leg.
Ruas gets back to full guard. #T4#
The Hound preventing the sweep.
The Hound tries to free his leg and advance position but Ruas is retaining full guard.
The Hound must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The Hound is looking to stand up but Ruas won't let him. #SUB#
Ruas has his foot on The Hound's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Hound works his way back into a safe position though.
Ruas controls The Hound momentarily but The Hound frees himself.
The Hound preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Hound wants to control from the top but Ruas keeps moving.
The Hound stopping the sweep attempt from Ruas.
Ruas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Ruas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Ruas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ruas showed some decent athleticism there.
The Hound has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The Hound is looking for a sweep. Ruas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ruas wants to take a breather but The Hound is having none of it. #SUB#
Ruas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Hound doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ruas.
The Hound tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Ruas has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Carlos Ruas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ruas jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but The Hound manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T1#
Ruas advances nicely into full mount.
The Hound tries to buck Ruas off but he can't manage it.
The Hound is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The Hound wants to control but Ruas is having none of it.#SUB#
Ruas working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The Hound keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The Hound prevents Ruas from taking his back.
The Hound is squirming around, avoiding Ruas's attempts to control the action. #T2#
The Hound is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ruas wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #SUB#
Ruas is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, The Hound has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The Hound keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ruas controlling the position easily from mount.
Ruas fails to take his opponent's back. #T3#
Ruas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Hound is looking to escape.
Ruas controlling his opponent.
Ruas takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Ruas trying to control momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Hound is trying to get back to his feet but Ruas has full control of the position and if anything, The Hound has just worked his way into a worse spot.
A lull in the action here.
The Hound is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Ruas off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
The Hound preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Ruas.
Ruas tries to keep control of the position but The Hound is staying busy.#SUB#
The Hound preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Ruas.
Ruas is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Ruas trying to control.#SUB#
Ruas has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, The Hound has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Ruas has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of The Hound's body.
Ruas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Hound can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ruas looking for the choke from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Ruas dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Ruas fails with the takedown
and The Hound counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Carlos Ruas has been cut.
Ruas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Hound.
The Hound throws a hook but Ruas avoids it easily.
Ruas seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The Hound fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The Hound misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice takedown defense from The Hound. No joy for Ruas on that attempt.
The Hound appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The Hound throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Ruas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ruas is standing up over The Hound. The Hound looks to escape but Ruas dives into side control. #REVB#
Ruas tries to move to mount but The Hound blocks the move with his legs.
The Hound is not content to let Ruas control the position.
The Hound sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T1#
Ruas throws a strike but The Hound avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Ruas wants to control from the top but The Hound keeps moving.
The Hound wants to stand but Ruas is controlling the position.
Ruas passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ruas just content to control the position.
The Hound is trying to get back to his feet.
Ruas gets to mount! The Hound was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Ruas looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Ruas with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #T2#
The Hound is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The Hound is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ruas wants to take The Hound's back but he can't do it this time.
Ruas moves to take his opponent's back.
The Hound staying busy and making it hard for Ruas to control. #SUB#
Ruas working for a choke but The Hound is defending well.
The Hound is trying to stand back up. #T3##SUB#
Ruas has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, The Hound has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB#
The Hound showing good submission defense here.
Ruas trying to control momentarily.
Ruas gets his hands free as The Hound looks to control. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The Hound looking very determined here, making life difficult for Ruas.
The Hound wants to get back to his feet.
The Hound really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ruas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ruas trying to control.#SUB#
Ruas is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. The Hound is defending well though. Ruas let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
The Hound defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Ruas's arms.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Hound wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Ruas clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Ruas's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
The Hound looks for the body kick but Ruas saw that one coming.
The Hound misses with a double jab.
The Hound misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Hound lands with a nice body punch. #TD#
Ruas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for The Hound!#SUB#
Ruas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. The Hound knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ruas tries to advance to mount but The Hound denies him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruas works to advance to full mount. The Hound defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T1##SUB#
Ruas moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, The Hound has worked his arm free - good work by The Hound!
The Hound manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The Hound is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Ruas prevents The Hound from standing back up.
Ruas is looking to take a break and control but The Hound is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ruas prevents The Hound from standing back up.
The Hound is looking to control Ruas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can The Hound avoid being mounted?
Ruas slips a nice elbow through The Hound's hands, connecting with The Hound's forehead.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The Hound is looking to escape.#SUB#
Ruas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Hound doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ruas.
Ruas moves nicely into side control.
You can see the frustration on The Hound's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The Hound is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The Hound prevents Ruas from moving into mount.
The Hound is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
The Hound wants to get back to his feet.
Ruas wants to advance to full mount but The Hound doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Ruas engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ruas passes into half guard.
The Hound wants to control but Ruas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The Hound wants to stand back up but Ruas manages to pass into side control.
The Hound prevents Ruas from improving position. #SUB#
Ruas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ruas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4##SUB#
Ruas is trying to get an arm triangle but The Hound is defending well.
The Hound is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ruas is controlling him well.
Ruas content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB#
Ruas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but The Hound is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Hound gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Ruas had his way with Ben The Hound in that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Ruas'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!
#R5#
The Hound looks to throw the jab but Ruas is out of range.
Ben The Hound has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ruas misses with an uppercut.
The Hound scores with a decent looking hook.
Ruas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Hound.
The Hound throws the kick towards the body but Ruas avoids it.
The Hound throws the left hand but Ruas avoids the punch easily.
The Hound scores with a sloppy right hand. Ruas should have avoided that one.
Ruas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Hound.
Ruas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Hound sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Hound connects with a jab.
The Hound uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ruas.
Ruas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Ruas moves into range and clinches up with The Hound.
Ruas missing with knees to the body.
Ruas takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
The Hound manages to break the clinch.
The Hound swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Ruas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ben The Hound is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Hound throws a front kick that sends Ruas stumbling back into the cage.
The Hound dodges the punch combination from Ruas.
Ruas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Hound slaps away a takedown attempt from Ruas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Ruas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Hound connects with a jab.
The Hound lands with a cross.
The Hound looks to land a left hand but Ruas moved out of range nicely.
The Hound avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ruas moves out of range as The Hound throws a body kick.
Ruas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT2#
Carlos Ruas's cut is getting worse.#T2#
The Hound misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruas.
The Hound jabs Ruas right on the nose. Ruas blinks but takes it well.#ROC2#
Ruas is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Hound fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ruas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Oh Ruas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ruas walks into a stiff left hand from The Hound.
The Hound throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Ruas counters with a shoot takedown. The Hound fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The Hound is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The Hound looking for a sweep. Not yet The Hound, not yet.
Ruas trying to control but The Hound is working from the bottom.
Ruas seems to have got his legs back now.
The Hound is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ruas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Hound swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ruas 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. #T3#
Ruas tries to free his leg and advance position but The Hound is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Ruas shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. The Hound manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The Hound is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ruas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Hound swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The Hound wants to stand and escape but Ruas is having none of it. #SUB2#
The Hound escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ruas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Ruas won't allow The Hound to get back to his feet.
Ruas pushing down on The Hound's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
The Hound is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ruas pulls his head out easily.
Ruas moves into full mount! The Hound won't be happy about that!
Ruas controlling the pace for now.
The Hound is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Carlos Ruas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ruas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ben The Hound comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ruas 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Ruas!
Carlos Ruas retains his heavyweight title!

Event: CCF FN 21:McKane vs Dayne
Date: May 18, 2018

#R1#
Overflow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Overflow misses its target.
Nice body punch from Overflow.
The Hound pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The Hound swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Overflow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Overflow with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Hound to score with a decent uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Overflow takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The Hound 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.
Overflow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Overflow there as he acknowledges the shot.
The Hound throws a jab when Overflow was well out of range.
Overflow seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
The Hound throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Overflow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Hound at a distance.
The Hound throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Overflow sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Overflow instigates a clinch.
The Hound takes a shot to the head.
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Overflow fails to land.
The Hound tries a body shot but Overflow blocks it.
The Hound misses with the head strike.
I was talking to Overflow's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T2#
The Hound tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Hound lands a shot to the body.
The Hound struggles to land a body shot inside as Overflow controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Overflow.
The Hound tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Overflow's elbow.
The Hound misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Hound throws a head punch that misses.
Overflow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Overflow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Hound misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Overflow is leaning against The Hound and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Overflow lands a nice uppercut.
The Hound misses with a punch on the inside.
The Hound blocks an uppercut.
The Hound working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Overflow works on The Hound's body with a couple of short punches.
Overflow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Hound backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Ben The Hound has been cut.
The Hound misses with a hook from the clinch.
Overflow blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from The Hound - that landed with a thud.
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Overflow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Overflow throws a punch but it's blocked by The Hound.
Overflow blocks a body shot from The Hound.
Overflow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Overflow misses with the head strike.
Overflow lands with a right to the head.
Overflow has a couple of punches blocked by The Hound.
A right handed body shot lands from Overflow. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from The Hound fails to land.
The Hound tries to work over Overflow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Hound misses with a punch to the body.
The Hound tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Overflow's elbow.
The Hound working aggressively here.
The Hound has a couple of punches blocked by Overflow.
The Hound tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Hound fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Hound has a couple of punches blocked by Overflow.
The Hound lands a right hand that snaps the head of Overflow backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Hound misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Hound throws a punch but it's blocked by Overflow.
The Hound throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from The Hound.
The Hound misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ben The Hound dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben The Hound's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
The Hound looks to throw the jab but Overflow is out of range.
Overflow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Overflow moves out of range of the body kick from The Hound.
The Hound throws a hook but Overflow avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Overflow tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Hound looks to score with a jab to the body but Overflow is just out of range.
Overflow appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Hound thows a left - swing and a miss!
Overflow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Hound misses with an attempted mid kick.
Overflow tries to counter by clinching up but The Hound breaks away and moves out of range.
Overflow misses with a body punch
and The Hound counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #T1##CL#
Overflow moves into the clinch.
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Hound struggles to land a body shot inside as Overflow controls his hands.
Good body shot from The Hound.
A short body shot lands from Overflow as the two fighters clinch.
The Hound fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Overflow blocks an uppercut.
The Hound tries a body shot but Overflow blocks it.
The Hound has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Hound.
Overflow has a couple of punches blocked by The Hound.
Overflow misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Hound throws a punch but it's blocked by Overflow. #T2#
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for The Hound. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Overflow.
Overflow blocking some punches.
The Hound misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Hound.
Ben The Hound seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The Hound tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Overflow uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Hound lands a nice shot to the body.
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Overflow uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Hound can't find room to land a body shot as Overflow controls the action.
The Hound lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Overflow. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A head punch on the inside from The Hound fails to land.
The Hound softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Hound working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Hound creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Hound lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Overflow or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Hound tries to work over Overflow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Hound presses Overflow against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Hound lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Hound.
A nice left hand lands by The Hound.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Hound.
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Overflow uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Hound tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Overflow blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Overflow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Hound lands with a light punch inside.
The Hound misses with a punch to the body.
The Hound lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Overflow or not.
The Hound blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, The Hound scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Overflow blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from The Hound fails to land.
Overflow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from The Hound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Hound struggles to land a body shot inside as Overflow controls his hands.
The Hound lands a left hand.
The Hound lands a left hand.
Overflow struggles to land a body shot inside as The Hound controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ben The Hound showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ben The Hound's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Overflow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Overflow misses with a straight left.
The Hound is trying to counter with his kicks.
The Hound throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Overflow moves into the clinch.
Overflow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Overflow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Overflow prevents a body shot from The Hound.
Overflow blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Overflow working aggressively here.
Overflow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Hound misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Hound. #T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Overflow.
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Hound goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Overflow pushes The Hound back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Overflow misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Hound.
The Hound misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from The Hound fails to land.
The Hound misses with a body punch.
The Hound fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Hound fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Hound works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Overflow misses with a body punch. #T2#
The Hound can't find room to land a body shot as Overflow controls the action.
Overflow prevents a body shot from The Hound.
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Overflow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Overflow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Overflow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Overflow swings wildly with an uppercut but The Hound uses good head movement to avoid it.
Overflow prevents a body shot from The Hound.
Overflow tries a body shot but The Hound blocks it.
The Hound misses with a punch on the inside.
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Hound lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Overflow throws a punch but it's blocked by The Hound. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Hound.
Overflow lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Hound backwards.
The Hound works on Overflow's body with a couple of short punches.
The Hound misses with a hook from the clinch.
Overflow misses with the head strike.
Overflow struggles to land a body shot inside as The Hound controls his hands.
Overflow throws a punch but it's blocked by The Hound.
Overflow takes a shot to the head.
The Hound misses with a punch on the inside.
The Hound misses with some punches.
Overflow blocks an uppercut.
The Hound working aggressively here.
The Hound doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Hound throws a head punch that misses.
The Hound working aggressively here. #T4#
Overflow lands a shoulder strike.
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Overflow fails to land.
The Hound lands with a light punch inside.
The Hound tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Hound lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Hound misses with some punches.
Overflow has a couple of punches blocked by The Hound.
Overflow misses with a punch on the inside.
The Hound can't find room to land a body shot as Overflow controls the action.
Overflow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Hound misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Massive Overflow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Hound blocks an uppercut.
The Hound blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ben The Hound.
Well The Hound 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben The Hound!
An out of breath Ben The Hound thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TBD#27 Lo VS Kulina
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1#
The Hound tries to close the distance and clinch up but Liukas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Liukas throws a leg kick
and The Hound counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Hound connects with a good right hand that stumbles Liukas. Liukas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Liukas misses with a double jab.
The Hound jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Liukas throws a leg kick
letting The Hound counter with a right hand.
The Hound lands with a nice combination. Liukas backs away looking to recover.
A bone on bone clash there as Liukas blocks the leg kick.
Liukas looks to land a right hand but The Hound moved out of range.
The Hound scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Liukas misses with a hook
letting The Hound counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Jack Liukas has been cut.
Liukas throws a poor cross that misses
and The Hound connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liukas lands a jab to the nose.
Liukas throws a right hand that misses
and The Hound counters with a stiff right hand.
The Hound seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The Hound on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
The Hound bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Liukas misses with a straight left.
The Hound lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The Hound keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Liukas looks to throw the jab but The Hound is out of range.
Liukas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and The Hound counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Liukas lands a jab to the nose.
Liukas misses with an uppercut
and The Hound makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Liukas really felt that one!
Liukas throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Liukas misses with the combination.
Liukas works The Hound's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Liukas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Hound was well out of range. Poor timing from Liukas.
Jack Liukas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by The Hound - just one landing.
The Hound is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Hound lands with a nice body punch.
A big left from Liukas misses.
The Hound lands a nice hook to Liukas's body. Liukas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Hound with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Liukas to score with a decent uppercut.
The Hound steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Liukas.
The Hound delivers a nice body kick.
Liukas punishes The Hound's body with a nice straight punch.
Liukas throws a right hand that misses
and The Hound counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Hound uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Liukas.
And The Hound counters with a quick kick to the body but Liukas blocks it.
The Hound misses with a straight right. #T3#
The Hound bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Liukas throws a good cross that connects.
Liukas lunges at The Hound with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Hound's hand.
Liukas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Liukas misses with a body punch
and The Hound counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Hound takes one to the chin there.
Liukas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and The Hound counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Liukas lands with a straight right. The Hound didn't see that one coming.
Liukas throws a poor cross that misses
and The Hound counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Liukas checks a low kick from The Hound.
Liukas misses with a double jab.
The Hound connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The Hound ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
The Hound avoids the body shot from Liukas.
Liukas throws an overhand right that lands on The Hound's shoulder, as The Hound tries to avoid the shot.
Liukas tried to score with a low kick but The Hound checks it.
Liukas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Hound.
The Hound jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
The Hound takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Hound moves out of range of the strikes.
The Hound takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Liukas misses the body punch
and The Hound makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Liukas really felt that one!
Liukas looks to score with a jab to the body but The Hound is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Hound avoids the body shot from Liukas.
The Hound misses with a wild body shot.
A leg kick checked by The Hound.
The Hound thinks about countering with a body kick.
Liukas cracks The Hound with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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 Ben The Hound will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Liukas's cut.
That's time! The Hound's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A slapping leg kick lands for The Hound.
The Hound throws a leg kick but Liukas sees it coming and moves out of range.
The Hound avoids the body shot from Liukas.
The Hound jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Liukas swings widly with a right hand
and The Hound counters with a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from The Hound misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Liukas. The Hound does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like The Hound was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Liukas.
Liukas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Hound moves away.
Liukas looks to land a left hand but The Hound moved out of range nicely.
The Hound throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liukas throws a poor cross that misses
and The Hound counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Hound.
Ben The Hound is winning the standup battle so far.
Liukas lands a nice shot to the body.
The Hound tries to score with a low kick but Liukas moves his leg out of the way.
Liukas throws a counter combo.#T1#
Liukas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Liukas moves into range and connects with a jab.
Liukas misses with a lunging right hand
and The Hound counters with a right hand to the body.
Liukas just misses with a punch to the body.
The Hound jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Liukas loads up on a big right hand but The Hound slips the punch.
The Hound steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Liukas.
Liukas thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Hound defending well as Liukas loads up on a big left hand.
Liukas misses with a straight right.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Liukas in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
The Hound avoids the body shot from Liukas.
The Hound was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Liukas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T2#
Liukas misses with a wild body shot.
The Hound throwing a counter right hand but Liukas manages to avoid it.
The Hound thuds a left hand into Liukas's body.
A shot to the body from Liukas misses
and The Hound counters with a body kick that stops Liukas in his tracks momentarily.
Liukas is breathing heavily.
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!
Liukas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and The Hound counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Hound connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#
That has opened up Jack Liukas's cut even more.
Liukas misses with a body shot.
The Hound throws a big counter combination but Liukas scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The Hound looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Liukas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Liukas darts in and clinches The Hound up against the cage.
The Hound misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Hound.
The Hound lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Hound tries to work over Liukas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from The Hound fails to land.
The Hound tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
A shot in the inside from The Hound.
The Hound misses with some punches.
The Hound lands an uppercut.
Liukas misses with the head strike.
Liukas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liukas stalling in the clinch but The Hound improves position.
The Hound tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Liukas's elbow.
Liukas has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from The Hound.
Liukas throws a punch but it's blocked by The Hound.
Liukas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from The Hound.
Liukas is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The Hound struggles to land a body shot inside as Liukas controls his hands.
Liukas leaning against his opponent.
Liukas misses with a punch to the body.
Liukas blocking some punches.
The Hound lands with a right to the head.
Liukas misses with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4#
Liukas is trying to maintain a safe position but The Hound gets an underhook and turns Liukas into the cage.
The Hound scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Hound gets through Liukas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Liukas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ben The Hound has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from The Hound. #ROC#
Liukas is rocked!
The Hound pushes Liukas against the cage. The Hound is working some dirty boxing. The Hound pushes off with a quick right hook! Liukas goes down! Liukas tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! The Hound moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben The Hound!
A victorious Ben The Hound thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TBD#25 DALI vs. MEGATON
Date: Mar 10, 2018

#R1##CL#
The Hound fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee X I I I, pushing him back against the cage.
Lee X I I I swings wildly with an uppercut but The Hound uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee X I I I throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Lee X I I I.
The Hound working aggressively here.
The Hound throws a head punch that misses.
Lee X I I I blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee X I I I blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee X I I I fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee X I I I blocking some punches.
The Hound has a couple of punches blocked by Lee X I I I.
The Hound scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lee X I I I is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#BC2#
Lee X I I I escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Hound seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lee X I I I takes a swing at The Hound's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Hound throws a body kick that misses.
Ben The Hound seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee X I I I throws the left hand but The Hound avoids the punch easily.
Lee X I I I throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Hound slips under a jab from Lee X I I I.
The Hound misses with a hook.
Lee X I I I swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T1#
The Hound tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lee X I I I counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee X I I I throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Hound.
Lee X I I I throws a right hand that The Hound ducks under and follows up with a left that The Hound also avoids with ease.
The Hound is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee X I I I throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Hound throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Lee X I I I to counter with a crisp jab.
The Hound cracks Lee X I I I with a right hand to the side of the head.
The Hound throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lee X I I I counters with a straight right hand.
Lee X I I I throws a right and a left that The Hound avoids nicely.
Lee X I I I throws a jab when The Hound was well out of range.
Lee X I I I staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by The Hound.
The Hound appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The Hound wants to clinch up but Lee X I I I keeps it at a distance.
Lee X I I I doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Hound moves out of range of the strikes.
The Hound uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee X I I I.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee X I I I lands a glancing blow to the side of The Hound's head.#T2#
The Hound turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee X I I I misses with a lunging right hand
letting The Hound counter with a right hand.
Lee X I I I throws a hook to the side of The Hound's head but The Hound sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from The Hound.
The Hound connects with a body shot that sends Lee X I I I's belly button to the back.
The Hound throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee X I I I misses with a looping right.
The Hound throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee X I I I takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee X I I I takes a jab right on the kisser.
The Hound slips under a jab from Lee X I I I.
The Hound takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lee X I I I pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces The Hound back to the cage. Lee X I I I follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lee X I I I is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The Hound swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee X I I I takes one on the button.
Lee X I I I misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
The Hound scores with a spinning back kick!
Lee X I I I throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Hound sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee X I I I ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The Hound.
The Hound misses with a lunging right hand
and The Hound takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Hound thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
The Hound pushes Lee X I I I up against the cage in a clinch.
The Hound lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee X I I I or not.
A head punch on the inside from The Hound fails to land.
The Hound misses with a body punch.
Lee X I I I lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Hound backwards.
A short uppercut from Lee X I I I.
A short right from Lee X I I I on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Hound.
Lee X I I I misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Hound tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee X I I I's elbow.
The Hound is leaning against Lee X I I I and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
Lee X I I I presses The Hound against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Hound has a couple of punches blocked by Lee X I I I.
The Hound tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee X I I I blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Lee X I I I breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Hound lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The Hound misses with a low kick.
The Hound just misses with a punch to the body.
The Hound misses with a body kick.
The Hound misses with a body shot
and Lee X I I I counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Ben The Hound has been cut.
A jab from The Hound finds it's way through Lee X I I I's defenses.
The Hound is looking to clinch.
Lee X I I I throws a counter combo.
Lee X I I I slips a jab from The Hound.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee X I I I just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee X I I I misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from The Hound on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The Hound bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Lee X I I I. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jackie Lee X I I I will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ben The Hound's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Lee X I I I bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Hound's head backwards.
A lazy body kick from The Hound
and Lee X I I I counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee X I I I is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lee X I I I misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Hound misses with a hook. Lee X I I I ducked under it nicely.
The Hound throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee X I I I avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Hound connects with a nice looking jab.
The Hound waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee X I I I.
The Hound throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Hound tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee X I I I swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Hound tries to land a front kick but Lee X I I I steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Hound misses with a jab to the body
and Lee X I I I counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee X I I I throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Hound. Lee X I I I does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Hound looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee X I I I lands a jab to the nose.
A nice combination there by Lee X I I I. #T1#
Lee X I I I throws a one two combo. #CL#
The Hound gets a clinch.
The Hound tries to work over Lee X I I I's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee X I I I uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Hound can't find room to land a body shot as Lee X I I I controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Hound.
Good body shot from The Hound.
A bit of stalling here from Lee X I I I.
The Hound tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Lee X I I I to work.
The Hound throws a head punch that misses.
The Hound tries to work over Lee X I I I's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The Hound misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee X I I I blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee X I I I lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Hound backwards. #T2#
Lee X I I I blocks an uppercut.
The Hound prevents a body shot from Lee X I I I.
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Lee X I I I on the inside.
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee X I I I uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Hound lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee X I I I backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Hound can't find room to land a body shot as Lee X I I I controls the action.
Lee X I I I tries to work over The Hound's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Hound scores with a shot to the side of Lee X I I I's head.
Lee X I I I struggles to land a body shot inside as The Hound controls his hands.
Ben The Hound has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee X I I I is looking to control The Hound's arms but The Hound gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee X I I I has his back to the cage.
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee X I I I uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Hound misses with a punch on the inside.
The Hound misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Hound misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee X I I I blocks an uppercut. #T3#
A short right from Lee X I I I.
Lee X I I I blocks a body shot from The Hound.
Nice body punch from The Hound - that landed with a thud.
Lee X I I I's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The Hound tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee X I I I's elbow.
The Hound takes a shot to the head.
Lee X I I I taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lee X I I I blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee X I I I tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Hound's elbow.
Lee X I I I taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lee X I I I tries to work over The Hound's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee X I I I blocks an uppercut.
The Hound scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Hound fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Hound scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee X I I I.
Lee X I I I lands an uppercut.
Lee X I I I misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee X I I I blocks a body shot from The Hound.
Lee X I I I lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by The Hound.
Lee X I I I scores with a shoulder strike.
Lee X I I I tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Hound's elbow.
Lee X I I I misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Hound misses with the head strike.
Lee X I I I tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Hound's elbow.
The Hound swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee X I I I blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee X I I I tries a body shot but The Hound blocks it.
Lee X I I I stalling in the clinch.
Lee X I I I misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee X I I I digs a right hand into The Hound's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Hound's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jackie Lee X I I I will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ben The Hound's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
The Hound slips a jab and a cross from Lee X I I I.
Lee X I I I throws a lazy right hand but The Hound sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Hound throws a lazy body kick
and Lee X I I I makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lee X I I I throws a hook but The Hound blocks it.
Lee X I I I misses with an uppercut.
Lee X I I I lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lee X I I I.
The Hound lands with an uppercut that bounces Lee X I I I off the cage and back into range.
Lee X I I I throws a good cross that connects.
Lee X I I I is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Hound.
Lee X I I I throws a series of punches but The Hound avoids them all with ease.
The Hound ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee X I I I moves away.
The Hound lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lee X I I I takes a step back to recover.
The Hound lands a nice shot that snaps Lee X I I I's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee X I I I sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The Hound throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
The Hound with a nice cross.
Lee X I I I will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Hound throws a lazy right hand but Lee X I I I sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackie Lee X I I I is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee X I I I scores with a nice right hand.
The Hound tries to clinch there but Lee X I I I circles away.
The Hound tries to clinch up but Lee X I I I circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee X I I I throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Hound sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Hound tries to clinch but Lee X I I I is having none of it.
A telegraphed right hand from The Hound misses the target.
Lee X I I I lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The Hound fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Hound looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lee X I I I throws a right hand that The Hound ducks under and follows up with a left that The Hound also avoids with ease.
Lee X I I I misses with an uppercut. The Hound saw that one coming.
The Hound tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lee X I I I counters with a stiff right hand.
Ben The Hound has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The Hound connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Hound uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lee X I I I 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.
Lee X I I I throws a right and a left that The Hound avoids nicely.
Jackie Lee X I I I seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee X I I I throws a right hand that The Hound ducks under and follows up with a left that The Hound also avoids with ease.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from The Hound. Lee X I I I shrugs it off though.
Jackie Lee X I I I is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The Hound tries to land a front kick but Lee X I I I steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lee X I I I moves out of range of the body kick.
The Hound jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Hound tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee X I I I was well out of range. Poor timing from The Hound.
The Hound tries to land a body kick
and Lee X I I I counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
The Hound gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from The Hound fails to land.
The Hound lands a left hand. #T3#
The Hound can't find room to land a body shot as Lee X I I I controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from The Hound fails to land.
The Hound tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee X I I I's elbow.
The Hound misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee X I I I cracks The Hound with a nice body shot.
The Hound has a couple of punches blocked by Lee X I I I.
The Hound throws a head punch that misses.
The Hound misses with a punch on the inside.
The Hound working aggressively here.
Lee X I I I blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee X I I I scores with a hook to the body.
The Hound tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee X I I I's elbow. #T4#
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee X I I I uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee X I I I manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #BC2#
Lee X I I I breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Hound misses with a hook. Lee X I I I ducked under it nicely.
Lee X I I I tests The Hound's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee X I I I swings for the body but The Hound moves out of range.
The Hound throws an off balance right hand
and Lee X I I I cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Hound looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee X I I I unleashes a big counter combination but The Hound bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The Hound moves out of range as Lee X I I I strikes.
The Hound throws a leg kick
and The Hound takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Lee X I I I throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jackie Lee X I I I.
I've got Lee X I I I 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 Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackie Lee X I I I!
Jackie Lee X I I I was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: TBD#23 CARTER vs. AGAPOV
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
The Hound throws a body shot but no joy.
The Hound avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but The Hound shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The Hound appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
The Hound lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
Johnson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The Hound pushes Johnson away with a front kick.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The Hound pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Hound. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot by The Hound.
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Johnson misses with a hook. The Hound ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for The Hound.
The Hound thuds his shin into the meat of Johnson's side.#T1#
The Hound scores with a nice body kick.
Johnson looks winded!
The Hound lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Johnson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The Hound has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Jungle -Apply Within in the buildup to the fight.
Johnson shoots for a takedown but The Hound saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ben The Hound has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwayne Johnson.
Nice shot lands for The Hound.#CUT#
It looks like Dwayne Johnson has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Hound. That's going to slow Johnson down.
The Hound throws a front kick that sends Johnson stumbling back into the cage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Hound, right into the meat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from The Hound. Johnson shrugs it off though.
The Hound scores with a kick to the midsection.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Hound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by The Hound.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but The Hound pushes him off.
Both fighters circling a little - The Hound finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The Hound lands a nice looking body kick.
Johnson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from The Hound - that will leave a mark! #T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for The Hound.
A kick lands to the mid section there for The Hound.
The Hound lands a leg kick that knocks Johnson off balance momentarily.
The Hound scores with a push kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Hound.
A decent looking body kick lands there for The Hound.
The Hound explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Johnson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL#
The Hound gets a clinch.
The Hound working aggressively here.
Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A shot in the inside from The Hound.
Johnson tries for a takedown but The Hound manages to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Hound.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Hound.
The Hound lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from The Hound. #T3##BC#
The Hound's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Hound can pounce on him.
Both fighters circling a little - The Hound finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The Hound pushes Johnson away with a front kick.
The Hound throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ben The Hound is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Hound.
Ben The Hound seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Hound thows a body kick. Johnson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Crunch! The Hound slams his shin into Johnson's torso.
The Hound slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
Johnson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by The Hound.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can The Hound finish him?
The Hound ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from The Hound. Johnson shrugs it off though.
The Hound lands an uppercut, right on the button! Johnson tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben The Hound!

Event: TBD#21 BULVER vs. DEE
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
The Hound ducks under a wild hook from Liukas.
As Liukas backs away, The Hound returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The Hound looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Hound throws a nice outside leg kick.
Liukas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Hound.
The Hound throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Liukas counters with a left to the body.
A jab from The Hound does it's job there.
The Hound wants to clinch up but Liukas keeps it at a distance.
The Hound avoids the body shot from Liukas.
A thudding body kick lands there by The Hound!
Liukas connects with a right hand. The Hound shakes it off.
An inside leg kick lands from The Hound.
Liukas misses with a hook. The Hound ducked under it nicely.
The Hound uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Liukas.
Liukas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Hound manages to avoid it.
The Hound throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Hound. #CL#
The Hound has managed to clinch.
Liukas is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The Hound fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by The Hound as Liukas tries to tie him up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Liukas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Liukas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Come on Liukas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Liukas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Hound's efforts to push away.#BC#
The Hound escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Hound throws a nice inside leg kick.
Liukas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Hound at a distance.
The fighters circling - Liukas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Hound feinted there with a counter leg kick.
The Hound goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Liukas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Hound.
Ben The Hound seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A kick lands to the mid section there for The Hound.#T2#
The Hound tries to clinch up.
Liukas flicks out a counter leg kick but The Hound steps away.
The Hound tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Liukas is able to avoid easily.
The Hound looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Hound walks into a straight right hand from Liukas.
The Hound is looking to score with low kicks.
Liukas tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The Hound scores with a spinning back kick!
A kick lands to the mid section there for The Hound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Hound scores with a push kick.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Hound misses with a punch on the inside.
Liukas has The Hound pressed against the cage.
Liukas misses with a punch on the inside.
The Hound lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Liukas lands a hook that snaps the head of The Hound backwards.
A head punch on the inside from The Hound fails to land. #T3#
The Hound throws a punch but it's blocked by Liukas.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Liukas is stalling here.
The Hound lands a hook that snaps the head of Liukas backwards.
A short left from The Hound. #CUT#
It looks like Jack Liukas has been cut.
The Hound swings wildly with an uppercut but Liukas uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Hound gets through Liukas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Liukas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The Hound lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Liukas has a couple of punches blocked by The Hound.
Liukas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Hound blocks an uppercut.
The Hound misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Liukas will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning The Hound up against the cage.
The Hound blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Hound takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from The Hound fails to land.
The Hound lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Hound misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Hound working aggressively here.
Liukas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Hound lands with a right to the head.
The Hound misses with a hook from the clinch.
Liukas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Hound tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Liukas's elbow.
The Hound lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Liukas backwards.
The Hound lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Liukas backwards.
Liukas misses with some punches.
The Hound working aggressively here.
The Hound misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ben The Hound dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Liukas's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
The Hound cracks Liukas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ben The Hound is winning the standup battle so far.
The Hound throws a low kick but Liukas moves out of range easily.
Liukas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The Hound throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Hound chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from The Hound.
The Hound pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Hound.
Liukas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Hound checks it well.
As Liukas looks to move away, The Hound throws a big counter combo but Liukas just gets out of the way.
Liukas keeps the fight on the outside.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Liukas in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That kick from The Hound tenderised Liukas's leg. Liukas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Liukas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jab from Liukas.
The Hound throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Hound slips under a jab.
The Hound is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Liukas can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liukas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liukas misses with the combination.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The Hound tries to clinch up but Liukas circles away and keeps his distance.
The Hound bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Liukas. #T1#
Liukas throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been told by The Hound's head coaches at Jungle Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Liukas blocks a low kick nicely.
A jab from The Hound misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from The Hound. Liukas shrugs it off though.
The Hound turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Liukas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Hound lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Liukas looks to score with a jab to the body but The Hound is just out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Liukas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Liukas.
The Hound connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The Hound thuds his shin into the meat of Liukas's side.
The Hound goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crunch! The Hound slams his shin into Liukas's torso.
Liukas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Liukas is breathing heavily.
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 body kick there by The Hound.
The Hound misses with an attempted mid kick.
Good leg kick by The Hound there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Hound throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T2#
The Hound ducks under a wild hook from Liukas.
The Hound lands a leg kick that knocks Liukas off balance momentarily.
The Hound feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Liukas's calf.
The Hound tries to land a leg kick but Liukas saw it coming and moves away.
The Hound turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Liukas checks a leg kick nicely.
Liukas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The Hound catches Liukas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The Hound tries to land a front kick but Liukas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The Hound swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Liukas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Liukas moves out of range as The Hound throws a body kick.
The Hound lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Liukas at a distance.
Liukas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Liukas throws a jab when The Hound was well out of range.
Liukas lands a nice hook to The Hound's body. The Hound takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Hound tries to clinch there but Liukas circles away.
Liukas looks to land a right hand but The Hound moved out of range.#T3#
The Hound fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Liukas is out of range.
Liukas throws a low kick but The Hound avoids it.
The Hound scores with a leg kick. #CL#
The Hound takes the fight into the clinch.
The Hound doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Hound blocks a body shot from Liukas.
Liukas has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from The Hound.
The Hound misses with some punches.
The Hound misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Hound makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Hound blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Hound working aggressively here.
Liukas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Hound lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Liukas backwards.
A shot in the inside from Liukas.
A head punch on the inside from The Hound fails to land.
The Hound tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Liukas's elbow. #T4#
Liukas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Liukas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liukas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Hound is keeping busy.
A left hand lands to the body for Liukas.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Hound.
Ben The Hound has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Hound letting Liukas take a breather here.
The Hound lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Liukas backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liukas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Hound is keeping busy.
Liukas misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Hound struggles to land a body shot inside as Liukas controls his hands.
Liukas can't find room to land a body shot as The Hound controls the action.
The Hound lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Liukas stalls.
The Hound misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ben The Hound dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Liukas'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#
The Hound looks for the body kick but Liukas saw that one coming.
The Hound keeps Liukas at a distance using the push kick.
The Hound defending well as Liukas loads up on a big left hand.
The Hound misses with a body kick.
The Hound looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Liukas doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Hound throws a front kick that sends Liukas stumbling back into the cage.
The Hound uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Liukas.
And The Hound counters with a quick kick to the body but Liukas blocks it.
Liukas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from The Hound. That one must have hurt.
Liukas tries to clinch but The Hound is having none of it.
An inside leg kick lands from The Hound.
The Hound throws a body kick that misses.
Liukas throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liukas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Liukas moves out of range as The Hound throws a body kick.
Despite the aggression on Liukas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The Hound moves forwards but Liukas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The Hound scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Hound throws a body kick that misses.
Liukas swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
The Hound blocks a head kick by Liukas.
The Hound pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Hound misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Hound takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Liukas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Hound.
Liukas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Liukas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. The Hound eats them both and turns towards Liukas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The Hound defending well as Liukas loads up on a big left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Liukas.
The Hound half committed to a counter leg kick.
Liukas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Good standup being displayed there by The Hound as he connects with a hook.
The Hound throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Liukas misses with a few strikes there.
The Hound quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
The Hound throws a leg kick which misses Liukas's front leg but catches the back leg as Liukas tries to avoid it.
The Hound lets loose with a powerful body kick. Liukas will feel that in the morning.
The Hound displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Liukas throws out the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liukas wants to clinch.#T2#
The Hound connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A thudding body kick lands there by The Hound!
A looping hook to the body misses from Liukas. The Hound does a little dance to reset his feet.
Liukas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Hound moves away.
A swing and a miss from Liukas.
Liukas looks to throw the jab but The Hound is out of range.
Liukas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Liukas on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Liukas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Liukas lands with a good body shot.
The Hound connects with an inside leg kick.
Liukas on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The Hound throws a half hearted mid kick.
Liukas 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.
Liukas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T3#
Liukas lands a jab to the head.
The Hound throws a wild body kick that Liukas sees coming a mile off.
Liukas is looking to score with low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Hound.
Liukas blocks the body kick.
Liukas blocks the body kick.
Liukas punishes The Hound's body with a nice straight punch.
The Hound moves in looking to clinch but Liukas pushes him off.
Liukas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Hound's head.
The Hound looks for the body kick but Liukas saw that one coming.
Liukas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Hound moves away.
The Hound bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
The Hound takes the fight into the clinch.
The Hound lands a nice uppercut.
The Hound working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Hound. #T4#
Liukas throws a head punch that misses.
Liukas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Liukas slows down the pace here.
A short right from The Hound on the inside.
Liukas lands a body shot.
The Hound tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Liukas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Hound lands with a light punch inside.
The Hound misses with some punches.
Liukas leaning his opponent against the cage.
The Hound misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jack Liukas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Liukas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ben The Hound showed his dominance in that final round.
Well The Hound 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben The Hound!

Event: GFO Challenge Pizon v For Real
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
The Hound lands with a nice combination. Bailley backs away looking to recover.
Bailley swings for the body but The Hound moves out of range.
The Hound looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bailley connects with a single shot there.
Good standup being displayed there by The Hound as he connects with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by The Hound there.
Bailley scores with a jab to the body.
The Hound rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bailley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bailley stuns The Hound with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The Hound looks to land a left hand but Bailley moved out of range nicely.
The Hound throws a body punch but Bailley moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bailley thuds his right hand into The Hound's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The Hound getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bailley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The Hound takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bailley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Hound misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Bailley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The Hound fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bailley manages to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Bailley 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bailley cracks a nice hook into The Hound's ribs.
The Hound throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Hound swings for the body but Bailley moves out of range.
Bailley lands a body shot.
Bailley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Bailley thuds a left hand into The Hound's body.
Nice straight punches there by Bailley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bailley.
A jab from The Hound misses.
Bailley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bailley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Hound scores with a sloppy right hand. Bailley should have avoided that one.
The Hound throws an overhand right that lands on Bailley's shoulder, as Bailley tries to avoid the shot.
Bailley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Hound throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bailley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bailley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Hound bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Hound takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bailley looks to score with a jab to the body but The Hound is just out of range.
Bailley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Hound manages to avoid it.
Bailley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Hound moves away.
Bailley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bailley there as he acknowledges the shot.
The Hound scores with a nice head shot.
The Hound misses with a looping left.
The Hound scores with a hook to the body. Bailley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2#
Bailley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Hound.
The Hound throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Hound walks into a stiff left hand from Bailley.
Bailley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before The Hound has time to react.
The Hound keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bailley.
The Hound throws a nice looking combination but Bailley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Hound uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bailley has time to react.
Bailley lands with a good body shot.
The Hound uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bailley.
Bailley throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Bailley misses.
The Hound misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bailley.
The Hound slips a jab from Bailley.
The Hound swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Hound lands with an uppercut that bounces Bailley off the cage and back into range.
Bailley defending well as The Hound loads up on a big left hand.
Bailley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bailley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Hound looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Hound has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The Hound misses with a straight right.
The Hound displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bailley throws out the jab.
The Hound doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T3#
Bailley lands with a straight right. The Hound didn't see that one coming.
The Hound cracks Bailley with an open hand slap.
The Hound lands with a straight right. Bailley didn't see that one coming.
Bailley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bailley throws a body punch but The Hound moves out of range.
Bailley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bailley throws a body punch but The Hound moves out of range.
Bailley connects with a right hand. The Hound shakes it off.
Bailley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Hound moves away.
The Hound moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bailley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Hound.
The Hound looks to land a right hand but Bailley moved out of range.
Jab, jab by The Hound - just one landing.
Bailley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bailley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The Hound takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bailley is looking to wear down The Hound with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bailley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Hound.
Bailley looks to score with a jab to the body but The Hound is just out of range.
The Hound throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bailley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
Bailley cracks The Hound with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The Hound uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bailley.
Bailley throws a shot from downtown. The Hound moves away and avoids it.
The Hound lands with a hook. Bailley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bailley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The Hound throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bailley lands a nice shot to the body.
Bailley loads up on a big right hand but The Hound slips the punch.
Bailley looks to score with a jab to the body but The Hound is just out of range.
The Hound throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Hound walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bailley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The Hound throws a lazy right hand but Bailley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bailley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Bailley misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Hound keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bailley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by The Hound.
A swing and a miss from The Hound.
The Hound fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bailley manages to avoid it.
Bailley moves out of range of the strikes.
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 Marco Bailley will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bailley misses the shot to the body.
Marco Bailley is winning the standup battle so far.
Bailley avoids the body shot from The Hound.
Nice uppercut there from Bailley.
Bailley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Hound.
Bailley misses the shot to the body.
Bailley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Hound.
Bailley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bailley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bailley drops his hands momentarily and The Hound takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bailley connects with a right hand. The Hound shakes it off.
The Hound avoids the body shot from Bailley.
The Hound let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bailley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before The Hound has time to react.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bailley, as that shot connected.
Bailley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The Hound misses with a looping left.
Bailley is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bailley. The Hound does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bailley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Hound.
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 looping hook to the body misses from The Hound. Bailley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bailley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bailley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Hound.#T1#
The Hound works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The Hound tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailley was well out of range. Poor timing from The Hound.
The Hound misses the shot to the body.
Bailley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Hound.
Decent striking displayed by Bailley there.
Bailley misses with a body shot.
As Bailley backs off The Hound throws a huge counter combo but Bailley manages to avoid it all.
Nice defenses there by The Hound.
The Hound lands an overhand right.
Bailley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Hound.
The Hound takes a swing at Bailley's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from The Hound.
The Hound looks to score with a jab to the body but Bailley is just out of range.
Bailley cracks The Hound with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The Hound uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bailley.
The Hound looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Bailley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bailley lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bailley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The Hound ducks right into an uppercut from Bailley. #T2#
The Hound dips to his left and cracks Bailley with an uppercut!
Bailley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before The Hound has time to react.
Bailley throws out a loose jab but The Hound uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Hound throws out a loose jab but Bailley uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Hound scores with a punch to the head.
Bailley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bailley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Hound.
The Hound lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bailley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bailley scores with a jab. The Hound acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bailley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Hound is breathing heavily.
Bailley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The Hound ducks under a wild hook from Bailley.
The Hound darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bailley misses with a wild body shot.
The Hound's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bailley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Hound scrambles back to his feet.
The Hound takes one to the chin there.
Bailley connects with a body shot.
The Hound takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T3#
Bailley misses with the combination.
Bailley digs a good body shot into The Hound's ribs.
The Hound throws a nice looking combination but Bailley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Hound ducks under a wild hook from Bailley.
Bailley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bailley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bailley scores with the left hand. The Hound knows he should have avoided that one.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but The Hound might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bailley has got the better of the exchanges.
Bailley punishes The Hound's body with a nice straight punch.
Bailley misses the shot to the body.
The Hound avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Hound bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bailley's head.
Bailley avoids the body shot from The Hound.
The Hound throws out a powerful jab.
The Hound swings for the body but Bailley moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bailley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Hound manages to avoid it.#T4#
The Hound loads up on a big right hand but Bailley slips the punch.
Bailley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Hound was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailley.
The Hound throws a jab but it's blocked by Bailley.
Bailley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Hound.
Bailley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bailley throws a lazy right hand but The Hound sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bailley lands with an uppercut that bounces The Hound off the cage and back into range.
Bailley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The Hound with a hook.
The Hound ducks under a wild hook from Bailley.
Bailley ducks under a wild hook from The Hound.
Bailley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Hound waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bailley.
Bailley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Hound.
The Hound has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Bailley.
Bailley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bailley throws out a loose jab but The Hound uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Hound looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bailley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marco Bailley dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Bailley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bailley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bailley misses with a hook. The Hound ducked under it nicely.
The Hound avoids the body shot from Bailley.
The Hound walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bailley misses with a looping right.
Bailley looks to land a left hand but The Hound moved out of range nicely.
Bailley throws a jab when The Hound was well out of range.
Bailley misses the shot to the body.
The Hound ducks under a wild hook from Bailley.
Bailley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Hound moves away.
The Hound swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Hound misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bailley cracks a nice hook into The Hound's ribs.
Bailley scores with a body shot.
Bailley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Hound lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
The Hound lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The Hound takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Hound is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bailley.
The Hound misses the shot to the body.
The Hound scores with a jab. Bailley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bailley takes a swing at The Hound's ribcage but misses.
The Hound uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bailley.
The Hound uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bailley.
Nice uppercut there from The Hound.
Bailley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bailley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches The Hound on the side of the head.
The Hound throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bailley throws a body punch but The Hound moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Bailley. Beautiful body shot.
Bailley defending well as The Hound loads up on a big left hand.
Bailley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Hound throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Bailley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Hound connects with a nice looking jab.
Bailley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The Hound avoids the body shot from Bailley.
Ben The Hound has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bailley throws a shot from downtown. The Hound moves away and avoids it.
The Hound takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The Hound throws a series of punches but Bailley moves out of range.
The Hound defending well as Bailley loads up on a big left hand.
Bailley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bailley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Hound.
The Hound moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from Bailley misses.
Bailley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bailley, as that shot connected.
Bailley throws a hook but The Hound blocks it.
The Hound scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The Hound bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bailley's head.
Bailley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Hound.
Bailley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bailley throws a hook but The Hound avoids it easily.
The Hound takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
Bailley throws a body shot but no joy.
Bailley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Hound jabs Bailley right on the nose. Bailley blinks but takes it well.
Bailley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The Hound throws an overhand right that lands on Bailley's shoulder, as Bailley tries to avoid the shot.
Bailley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bailley slips under a jab from The Hound.
A telegraphed right hand from Bailley misses the target.
Bailley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bailley throws a right and a left that The Hound avoids nicely.
The Hound uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bailley.
The Hound throws out a counter right but Bailley avoids it with no problem.
Good standup being displayed there by Bailley as he connects with a hook.
The Hound throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bailley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bailley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Hound moves away.
The Hound swings for the body but Bailley moves out of range.
The Hound throws a body punch but Bailley moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Hound misses with the combination. #T4#
A telegraphed right hand from The Hound misses the target.
Bailley tests The Hound's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bailley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Hound looks to score with a jab to the body but Bailley is just out of range.
Bailley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Hound throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bailley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Hound gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Hound throws a body shot but no joy.
A cross from Bailley lands.
The Hound drops his hands momentarily and Bailley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Bailley. That snapped The Hound's head back.
Bailley misses with a body shot.
Bailley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Hound moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Hound takes a swing at Bailley's ribcage but misses.
Bailley throwing a counter right hand but The Hound manages to avoid it.
The Hound misses with the combination.
Bailley misses with a body shot.
Bailley lands a jab to the nose.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Bailley!

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