Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CFC 427
Date: Jul 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Misalooba in his tracks.
Misalooba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Danga de danga de dang - Jones scores with a four punch combination!
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Misalooba.
Didier Misalooba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Misalooba manages to avoid it.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Misalooba was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Misalooba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Misalooba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Misalooba moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Misalooba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Misalooba throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Misalooba misses with a straight right.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Misalooba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Misalooba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Misalooba scores with a hook.#T1#
Misalooba moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Misalooba.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Misalooba.
Jones throws the left hand but Misalooba avoids the punch easily.
Misalooba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones defending well as Misalooba loads up on a big left hand.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Misalooba is looking for a counter combo.
Misalooba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Good exchange - Misalooba coming out on top.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Misalooba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Misalooba.
Misalooba definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Misalooba lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Misalooba misses the target.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Misalooba connects with a single shot there.#T2#
Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Misalooba counters with a straight right hand.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Misalooba.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Misalooba misses with a looping left.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Misalooba misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Misalooba misses with a double jab.
Jones throws out a counter right but Misalooba avoids it with no problem.
Jones wants to clinch but Misalooba slips to the side
enabling Misalooba to counter with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Misalooba.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba lands with a cross.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Misalooba moved out of range.
Misalooba misses with a wild combination.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Misalooba.
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3##CL2#
Jones forces Misalooba back against the cage and clinches.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Misalooba misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Misalooba prevents a body shot from Jones.
A short uppercut from Misalooba.
Misalooba lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Misalooba on the inside.
Misalooba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#Misalooba is rocked!
Jones blocking some punches.
Oh Misalooba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Misalooba misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Misalooba seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Jones.
Misalooba misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Jones. #T4#
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Misalooba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Misalooba avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Misalooba.
Misalooba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Misalooba has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Misalooba fails to land.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Misalooba throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tom Jones will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Misalooba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Misalooba.
Sloppy strikes from Misalooba. Those never looked like landing.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jones takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Misalooba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Misalooba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tom Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Misalooba keeps the fight on the outside.
Misalooba staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Misalooba misses the target.
Jones misses with a hook
and Misalooba counters with a straight right hand.
Jones connects with the punch.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Misalooba slips a straight right by Jones.
Misalooba throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with a left hand
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Misalooba.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Misalooba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Misalooba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Misalooba throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Misalooba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice shot by Jones.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Misalooba's shoulder, as Misalooba tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Misalooba throws a one two combo.
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!
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Misalooba has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Misalooba throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
Misalooba ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Misalooba misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Misalooba blocks a jab.
Misalooba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Misalooba moves away.#T3#
A big right from Jones misses.
Misalooba scores with a jab to the body.
Misalooba digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Misalooba misses with a double jab
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Misalooba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Misalooba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Misalooba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones lands an overhand right.
A jab from Jones misses.
Misalooba is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Jones looks to land a combination but Misalooba avoids it well.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
letting Misalooba counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Misalooba throws out the jab.
Misalooba goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Misalooba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Misalooba's head but Misalooba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Misalooba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Misalooba thinking.
Misalooba moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Misalooba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Misalooba misses with a two punch combination.
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 Didier Misalooba will probably get the nod.
That's time! Misalooba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Misalooba ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones slips a straight right by Misalooba.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Misalooba.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Misalooba's shoulder, as Misalooba tries to avoid the shot.
Misalooba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Misalooba saw that one coming.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Misalooba throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Misalooba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Misalooba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Misalooba moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Misalooba misses the target.
Misalooba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Misalooba loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Misalooba's belly button to the back.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Misalooba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Misalooba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Misalooba finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Jones misses with the combination.
Misalooba misses with a looping left.
Misalooba throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Misalooba pushes him off.#T2#
Jones slips under a jab from Misalooba.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Misalooba in his tracks.
Jones lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Misalooba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Misalooba loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Misalooba misses with a double jab
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jones tries to clinch but Misalooba moves out of range.
Misalooba gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Misalooba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Misalooba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Misalooba.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Misalooba throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a crisp right that sends Misalooba to the canvas! Jones follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Jones!
Tom Jones made sure to mention his sponsor, MayheM sportswear in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2020

#R1##CL#
Bizihwaile closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bizihwaile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Misalooba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bizihwaile is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Misalooba is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
I was talking to Bizihwaile's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bizihwaile lands a left hand.
Misalooba throws a head punch that misses.
Misalooba throws a punch but it's blocked by Bizihwaile.
Misalooba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
Misalooba misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Misalooba scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bizihwaile misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Misalooba.
Bizihwaile misses with a punch on the inside.
Bizihwaile wants to break free but Misalooba has control.
Bizihwaile blocks an uppercut.
Misalooba lands a shoulder strike.
Misalooba misses with the head strike.
Misalooba swings wildly with an uppercut but Bizihwaile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bizihwaile blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Misalooba.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Misalooba misses with the head strike.
Misalooba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Misalooba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bizihwailes head. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bizihwaile. #BC#
Bizihwaile pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bizihwaile's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Misalooba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bizihwaile scrambles back to his feet.
A jab lands there for Misalooba.
Bizihwaile takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Misalooba lands with a shot to the body.
Bizihwaile walks into a stiff left hand from Misalooba.
Bizihwaile ducks under a wild hook from Misalooba.
Bizihwaile takes one to the chin there.
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!
Misalooba lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Misalooba.
Misalooba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bizihwaile misses with a combination
and Misalooba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Bizihwaile doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bizihwaile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Misalooba lunges at Bizihwaile with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bizihwaile's hand.
Misalooba throws a looping overhand right but Bizihwaile ducks down to avoid it.
Misalooba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Misalooba throws a hook to the side of Bizihwaile's head but Bizihwaile sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bizihwaile throws a counter high kick but Misalooba was just alert enough to avoid it.
Misalooba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bizihwaile had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Misalooba throws a poor cross that misses
and Bizihwaile counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bizihwaile throws the kick towards the body but Misalooba avoids it.
Misalooba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bizihwaile keeps Misalooba at a distance using the push kick.
Bizihwaile slips a straight right by Misalooba.
Misalooba connects with a jab.
Good work by Misalooba as he checks the leg kick.
Bizihwaile tries to close the distance and clinch up but Misalooba swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Bizihwaile cracks Misalooba with a good jab.
A shot to the liver by Misalooba. Beautiful body shot.
Misalooba digs a good body shot into Bizihwaile's ribs.
Bizihwaile on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bizihwaile dips to his left and cracks Misalooba with an uppercut!
Bizihwaile takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Misalooba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Misalooba misses with a looping left.
Misalooba throws a hook but Bizihwaile avoids it easily.
Bizihwaile appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bizihwaile misses with an attempted mid kick.
Misalooba's corner calls for a 1-2. Misalooba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bizihwaile walks into a stiff left hand from Misalooba.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misalooba connects with a nice looking jab. #T4#
Bizihwaile slips under a jab.
Bizihwaile appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bizihwaile tries to close the distance and clinch but Misalooba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Misalooba defending well as Bizihwaile loads up on a big left hand.
Misalooba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bizihwaile tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Misalooba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bizihwaile connects with a solid leg kick.
Misalooba lands with a straight right. Bizihwaile didn't see that one coming.
Misalooba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Misalooba throws a jab but it's blocked by Bizihwaile.
Misalooba throws a series of punches but Bizihwaile avoids them all with ease.
Misalooba just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBizihwaile.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Misalooba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Misalooba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Misalooba 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.
Misalooba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Didier Misalooba dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Bizihwaile misses with a straight right.
Bizihwaile ducks under a wild hook from Misalooba.
Misalooba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bizihwaile moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And Bizihwaile counters with a quick kick to the body but Misalooba blocks it.
Didier Misalooba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bizihwaile displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Misalooba throws out the jab.
Bizihwaile is looking to counter punch.
Misalooba throws a hook but Bizihwaile avoids it easily.
Bizihwaile slips a jab from Misalooba.
Bizihwaile defending well as Misalooba loads up on a big left hand.
Misalooba just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBizihwaile.
Bizihwaile looks for the body kick but Misalooba saw that one coming.
Misalooba lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Misalooba digs a good hook to Bizihwaile's body.
Misalooba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Misalooba checks a leg kick nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Misalooba! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba misses with a straight right.
Bizihwaile throws a leg kick but Misalooba moved away.
Bizihwaile bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Misalooba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bizihwaile. #T1#
Bizihwaile misses with a left hand
letting Misalooba counter with a right hand.
Misalooba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab lands there for Bizihwaile.
Misalooba avoids the head kick by Bizihwaile.
Bizihwaile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Misalooba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Misalooba jabs Bizihwaile right on the nose. Bizihwaile blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Bizihwaile clinches up against the cage.
Bizihwaile misses with a punch on the inside.
Misalooba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Misalooba lands a shoulder strike.
Misalooba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bizihwailes head.
Misalooba on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Misalooba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Didier Misalooba seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bizihwaile has a couple of punches blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Misalooba misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Misalooba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bizihwaile lands a right hand that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Bizihwaile fails to land.
Bizihwaile tries to land knees in the clinch but Misalooba avoids the damage to the body.
Misalooba misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bizihwaile's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bizihwaile tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Misalooba lands with a short shot to the head.
Misalooba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Misalooba lands with a light punch inside.
Bizihwaile blocking some punches.
Misalooba has a couple of punches blocked by Bizihwaile.
Misalooba pushes Bizihwaile back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Misalooba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bizihwaile missing with knees to the body.
Misalooba on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bizihwaile blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Misalooba.
A head punch on the inside from Bizihwaile fails to land.
Misalooba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bizihwailes head.
Misalooba working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Misalooba avoiding damage as Bizihwaile throws knees to the body.
Bizihwaile lands an uppercut.
Bizihwaile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Misalooba has a couple of punches blocked by Bizihwaile.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Bizihwaile throws a head punch that misses.
Misalooba misses with a short punch on the inside.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from Bizihwaile.
Bizihwaile takes a shot to the head.
Bizihwaile blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Bizihwaile.
Misalooba working aggressively here.
Bizihwaile lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Misalooba.
Misalooba throws a punch but it's blocked by Bizihwaile.
Misalooba working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bizihwaile blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Misalooba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bizihwaile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bizihwaile throws a head punch that misses.
Misalooba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Bizihwaile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bizihwaile working aggressively here.
Bizihwaile misses with some punches.
Bizihwaile blocking some punches.
Misalooba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Misalooba has a couple of punches blocked by Bizihwaile.
Bizihwaile blocking some punches.
Bizihwaile swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bizihwaile misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Misalooba.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bizihwaile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bizihwaile blocks an uppercut.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bizihwaile working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Misalooba.
A nice left hand lands by Bizihwaile.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Misalooba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bizihwaile tries to break the clinch but Misalooba is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Didier Misalooba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Misalooba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Misalooba is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bizihwaile with a body shot.
Bizihwaile swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bizihwaile throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Misalooba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bizihwaile throws a quick inside leg kick.
Misalooba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Misalooba throws a shot from downtown. Bizihwaile moves away and avoids it.
Bizihwaile takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Misalooba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizihwaile pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bizihwaile takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Misalooba throws a hook but Bizihwaile blocks it.
Bizihwaile defending well as Misalooba loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Misalooba lands a nice hook to Bizihwaile's body. Bizihwaile takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bizihwaile walks into a left hand.
Misalooba lands a jab to Bizihwaile's midsection.
Misalooba connects with the punch.
Bizihwaile misses with an uppercut
and Misalooba counters with a stiff right hand.
Misalooba throws a hook but Bizihwaile blocks it.
Misalooba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bizihwaile.
Bizihwaile tries to clinch up.
Bizihwaile missing with a left hand there. Misalooba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Misalooba throws an overhand right that lands on Bizihwaile's shoulder, as Bizihwaile tries to avoid the shot.
Bizihwaile doesn't manage to clinch there - Misalooba circles away.
Misalooba throws a right hand that misses
and Bizihwaile counters with a leg kick.
Misalooba lands a really nice looking cross but Bizihwaile seems unphased. #T2#
Bizihwaile misses with a looping right.
Bizihwaile is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It seemed like Misalooba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
No joy there for Bizihwaile, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaile on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bizihwaile throws a low kick but Misalooba avoids it.
Misalooba throws a shot from downtown. Bizihwaile moves away and avoids it.
Bizihwaile staying out of range there.
Bizihwaile is looking to counter with a body kick.
Misalooba looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Misalooba misses with a looping left.
Misalooba scores with a decent looking hook.
Bizihwaile is looking to land body kicks.#T3#
Bizihwaile tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Misalooba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Misalooba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little feinted left hand from Bizihwaile on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Misalooba scores with a three punch combo!
A combination from Misalooba does no damage.
Misalooba lands a slapping body shot.
Misalooba lands a jab to the nose.
A decent looking cross lands there for Misalooba.
Penkosip Bizihwaile has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Misalooba stuns Bizihwaile with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bizihwaile on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bizihwaile swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Misalooba. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
Misalooba's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Misalooba duly obliges.
Misalooba with a jab.
Misalooba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bizihwaile stalks Misalooba and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Misalooba's face. Misalooba staggers backwards, shaken.
A telegraphed right hand from Misalooba misses the target.
Bizihwaile connects with a body shot.
Misalooba throws a combination that misses #KD#
and Bizihwaile counters with a crisp right hand that drops Misalooba! Bizihwaile lets Misalooba back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Misalooba is rocked!
Didier Misalooba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bizihwaile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Misalooba is still on wobbly legs! Can Bizihwaile finish him?
Bizihwaile throws a low kick but Misalooba avoids it.
Misalooba looks to score with a jab to the body but Bizihwaile is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Misalooba lands a right hook to the body.
Bizihwaile keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Misalooba.
It looked like Bizihwaile was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Misalooba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A shot to the liver by Misalooba. Beautiful body shot.
Bizihwaile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Misalooba.

And that's the end of the fight!
Didier Misalooba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Misalooba 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Didier Misalooba!
Didier Misalooba decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: KOTM Round 2
Date: Jan 29, 2020

#R1#
Misalooba misses with a head kick.
Mayoniko misses with an uppercut
enabling Misalooba to counter with a crisp jab.
Mayoniko takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mayoniko, right into the meat.
Misalooba moves out of range of the strikes.
Mayoniko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Misalooba.
Mayoniko throws out a loose jab but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Misalooba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Misalooba tests Mayoniko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Misalooba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mayoniko connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Misalooba scrambles back to his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko misses with a body punch
and Misalooba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mayoniko lands a head shot.
Misalooba throws a hook but Mayoniko avoids it easily.#T1#
Misalooba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Misalooba doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Misalooba throws a nice head kick!
A jab from Misalooba misses.
Misalooba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko lands a right hook to the body.
Mayoniko takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Mayoniko swings for the body but Misalooba moves out of range.
Mayoniko throws a big shot that misses.
Mayoniko moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMisalooba.
Misalooba moves out of range as Mayoniko strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Mayoniko there.
Mayoniko lands a right hook to the body.
Mayoniko misses with a lunging right hand
and Misalooba counters with a nice uppercut.
Mayoniko misses with a hook.
Misalooba walks into a left hand. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayoniko thuds his right hand into Misalooba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A low kick from Mayoniko is predictable there
and Misalooba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mayoniko bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nice uppercut there from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko connects with a good right hand that stumbles Misalooba. Misalooba circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Misalooba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mayoniko lunges at Misalooba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Misalooba's hand.
Mayoniko tries a head kick but it misses.
Misalooba steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mayoniko cracks a nice hook into Misalooba's ribs.
Misalooba takes one on the button.
Mayoniko throws a head kick that misses.
Misalooba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayoniko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mayoniko throws a body punch but Misalooba moves out of range.
Mayoniko throws a leg kick
and Misalooba counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Mayoniko misses with a head kick.
Misalooba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mayoniko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Misalooba was well out of range. Poor timing from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko throws a leg kick which misses Misalooba's front leg but catches the back leg as Misalooba tries to avoid it.
Mayoniko slips a straight right by Misalooba.
Misalooba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mayoniko misses with a hook
and Misalooba counters with a straight right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mayoniko.
Misalooba misses with a lunging right hand
and Mayoniko counters with a leg kick.
Mayoniko blocks a head kick by Misalooba.
Misalooba swings widly with a right hand
letting Mayoniko counter with a right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Mayoniko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Misalooba tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayoniko thuds his right hand into Misalooba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mayoniko looks to score with a jab to the body but Misalooba is just out of range.
Mayoniko throws a jab when Misalooba was well out of range.
Misalooba misses with a straight left.
Mayoniko misses with a hook. Misalooba ducked under it nicely.
Misalooba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mayoniko.
A jab from Mayoniko finds it's way through Misalooba's defenses.
A head kick misses from Mayoniko.
Misalooba follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Misalooba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A combination from Misalooba does no damage.
Mayoniko throws a hook but Misalooba avoids it easily.
Misalooba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
That kick from Mayoniko tenderised Misalooba's leg. Misalooba is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mayoniko looks to land a right hand but Misalooba moved out of range.
Nice shot by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko throws a sloppy body shot
and Mayoniko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoki Mayoniko dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Misalooba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko throws a leg kick but Misalooba sees it coming and moves out of range.
Misalooba throws the left hand but Mayoniko avoids the punch easily.
Yoki Mayoniko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayoniko throws a wild body kick that Misalooba sees coming a mile off.
Misalooba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mayoniko.
Misalooba misses with a body shot.
Mayoniko jabs Misalooba to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mayoniko cracks Misalooba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Misalooba misses.
Mayoniko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mayoniko misses with a body shot.
A head kick by Mayoniko misses
and Misalooba counters with a nice uppercut.
Mayoniko lands with a straight right. Misalooba didn't see that one coming.
Misalooba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Misalooba might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mayoniko has got the better of the exchanges.#T1#
Mayoniko throws a shot to the body.
Misalooba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mayoniko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Misalooba throws a hook but Mayoniko blocks it.
Mayoniko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Misalooba.
Mayoniko throws a shot from downtown. Misalooba moves away and avoids it.
Misalooba closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#
It looks like Yoki Mayoniko has been cut.
A head kick misses from Misalooba.
Mayoniko throws a poor cross that misses
and Misalooba counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mayoniko is lucky that one didn't land flush. #ROC2#
Mayoniko is rocked!
Mayoniko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Misalooba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Mayoniko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mayoniko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misalooba throws a head kick but Mayoniko moves out of range.
Mayoniko seems to have got his legs back now.
Mayoniko misses with a left hand
and Misalooba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Misalooba lands a really nice looking cross but Mayoniko seems unphased.
Misalooba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayoniko sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Misalooba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mayoniko throws a sloppy head kick and Misalooba moves out of range easily.
Mayoniko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Misalooba's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A shot to the body from Mayoniko misses
and Misalooba counters with a straight right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mayoniko motions for Misalooba to come forward. Mayoniko throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mayoniko looks to land a body kick but Misalooba moved away.
Misalooba throws a jab but it's blocked by Mayoniko.
Misalooba throws a hook but Mayoniko blocks it.
Misalooba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko sets himself, and Misalooba steps forward looking for the clinch! Mayoniko avoids it this time.
Mayoniko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Misalooba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayoniko misses with a low kick.
Mayoniko jabs at Misalooba's body.#T3#
Misalooba throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mayoniko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good shot there by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko misses with a straight left.
Mayoniko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Misalooba moves away.
Misalooba looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Mayoniko throws a leg kick
and Misalooba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mayoniko misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Misalooba to counter with a crisp jab.
Mayoniko throws a head kick that misses.
Mayoniko misses with a straight left.
Mayoniko slips a straight right by Misalooba.
Mayoniko blocks a head kick by Misalooba.
Mayoniko swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Misalooba counters by moving into the clinch.
Mayoniko can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba. #T4#
Misalooba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Misalooba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mayoniko has him pressed against the cage.
Misalooba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misalooba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mayoniko avoids it.
Misalooba prevents Mayoniko from breaking the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mayoniko.
Misalooba stalling.
Mayoniko misses with some punches.
Misalooba prevents a body shot from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks from the clinch.
Misalooba lands with a kick to the temple. Mayoniko shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mayoniko jabs Misalooba to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mayoniko throws the left hand but Misalooba avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Didier Misalooba will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Yoki Mayoniko's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Misalooba slips under a jab from Mayoniko.
Misalooba throws out a counter right but Mayoniko avoids it with no problem.
Misalooba throws a jab when Mayoniko was well out of range.
Mayoniko stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Misalooba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mayoniko throws a poor cross that misses
letting Misalooba counter with a right hand.
Misalooba tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayoniko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Misalooba.
Misalooba throws a poor cross that misses
and Mayoniko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mayoniko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mayoniko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayoniko cracks Misalooba with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mayoniko cracks Misalooba with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Mayoniko.
Misalooba takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayoniko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Misalooba. That did some damage!#T1#
Mayoniko scores with a nice right hand.
A clash of legs there as Misalooba blocks the low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Misalooba! But no joy.
Mayoniko throws a poor cross that misses
and Misalooba counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mayoniko is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The fighters circling - Misalooba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mayoniko scores with a jab. Misalooba acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mayoniko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mayoniko. Misalooba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mayoniko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Mayoniko. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mayoniko.
Mayoniko misses with a hook
and Mayoniko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Misalooba misses with a head kick.
Mayoniko misses with a hook.
Misalooba misses with a hook. Mayoniko ducked under it nicely. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice defenses there by Misalooba.
Mayoniko's jab looks to have found its range, popping Misalooba under the eye.
Misalooba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mayoniko throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mayoniko.
Mayoniko cracks Misalooba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut
and Mayoniko counters with an inside leg kick.
Mayoniko throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Misalooba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Misalooba misses with a left hand
and Mayoniko counters with a stiff right hand.
Mayoniko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Misalooba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mayoniko throws a looping overhand right but Misalooba ducks down to avoid it.
Mayoniko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Misalooba throws a sloppy head kick and Mayoniko moves out of range easily. #T3#
Mayoniko lands a glancing blow to the side of Misalooba's head.
Misalooba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mayoniko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mayoniko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mayoniko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Misalooba can do to turn this around?
Mayoniko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Misalooba throws an overhand right that lands on Mayoniko's shoulder, as Mayoniko tries to avoid the shot.
Mayoniko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Misalooba throws a push kick but Mayoniko slaps the foot to one side.
Misalooba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mayoniko defending well as Misalooba loads up on a big left hand.
Misalooba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Misalooba takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mayoniko misses the jab.#T4#
Mayoniko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mayoniko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Misalooba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayoniko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayoniko misses with a hook. Misalooba ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Misalooba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Misalooba avoids the body shot from Mayoniko.
Misalooba throws a fast counter high kick but Mayoniko manages to duck under it in time.
Yoki Mayoniko is winning the standup battle so far.
Misalooba throws a poor cross that misses
and Mayoniko counters with a nice low kick that buckles Misalooba's knee momentarily.
Mayoniko moves out of range as Misalooba strikes.
Mayoniko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Misalooba.
Mayoniko tries to move into range but Misalooba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mayoniko scores with a nice strike.
Misalooba throws an overhand right that lands on Mayoniko's shoulder, as Mayoniko tries to avoid the shot.
Misalooba staying out of range there.
Misalooba ducks right into an uppercut from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko lands with a straight right. Misalooba didn't see that one coming.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoki Mayoniko!
A relieved looking Yoki Mayoniko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: ICS 1
Date: Jan 01, 2020

#R1#
Misalooba keeps the fight on the outside.
Misalooba throws the left hand but Barnkvist avoids the punch easily.
Barnkvist bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Misalooba misses with a hook.
Misalooba misses with a hook.
Misalooba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Misalooba misses with a head kick.
Barnkvist swings widly with a right hand
and Misalooba counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Misalooba.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Barnkvist has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Misalooba as Barnkvist shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Barnkvist scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barnkvist not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Misalooba is trying to maintain the position but Barnkvist is very close to passing his half guard.
Barnkvist not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Misalooba is refusing to be controlled, as Barnkvist sits in half guard.
Barnkvist thows a huge punch but Misalooba dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Misalooba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barnkvist is working away from the top position though.
Barnkvist thows a huge punch but Misalooba dodges it nicely.
Barnkvist controlling the pace.
Barnkvist is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Barnkvist winds up and cracks Misalooba with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Misalooba is looking to escape.
Barnkvist with the ground and pound but Misalooba uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Barnkvist lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
Misalooba wants to get back to his feet but Barnkvist is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barnkvist scoring with some ground and pound.
Barnkvist chips away with some ground and pound.
Misalooba is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Barnkvist makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Barnkvist pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Misalooba is keeping the position for now.
Barnkvist is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Barnkvist sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Misalooba's guard.
Misalooba blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barnkvist.
Barnkvist throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Misalooba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Barnkvist throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Barnkvist misses with a head shot. Misalooba uses the momentum to regain guard.
Misalooba throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Barnkvist won't allow Misalooba to get back to his feet.
Barnkvist lands a couple of elbows.
Barnkvist scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Barnkvist's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Misalooba wants to get back to his feet but Barnkvist is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barnkvist throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
Misalooba wants to stand up but Barnkvist is controlling him.
Misalooba is trying to control the position but Barnkvist postures up.
Barnkvist trying to control but Misalooba is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barnkvist avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barnkvist jabs at Misalooba's body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Misalooba throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT#
It looks like Peter Barnkvist has been cut.#TD2#
Barnkvist shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Misalooba manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Misalooba has momentary wrist control but Barnkvist slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Barnkvist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Barnkvist's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Misalooba pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Barnkvist fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Misalooba, pushing him back against the cage.
Barnkvist wants a takedown.
Barnkvist tries to score a body lock takedown but Misalooba shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Misalooba is trying to break the clinch but Barnkvist has him pressed against the cage.
Barnkvist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Barnkvist tries to score a body lock takedown but Misalooba shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Didier Misalooba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Barnkvist.#TD2#
Barnkvist tightens his grip and picks Misalooba up, before dumping him to the ground. Misalooba manages to land in guard.
Barnkvist landing with the ground and pound.
Misalooba preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnkvist lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ES#
Misalooba pushes Barnkvist off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Barnkvist looks to land a combination but Misalooba avoids it well. #T1#
Barnkvist tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Misalooba counter with a right hand.
Misalooba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barnkvist.#CL2#
Barnkvist has managed to clinch.
Barnkvist is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Misalooba gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Barnkvist.
Barnkvist has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Misalooba avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Misalooba taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Barnkvist tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Misalooba breaks the clinch.
Barnkvist is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barnkvist scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Barnkvist moves in looking to clinch but Misalooba pushes him off.
Barnkvist bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Misalooba ducks under a wild hook from Barnkvist.
Misalooba slips a jab and a cross from Barnkvist.
Misalooba throws a counter high kick but Barnkvist was just alert enough to avoid it.
Peter Barnkvist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Misalooba scores with a jab to the jaw.
Misalooba misses with a head kick.
Barnkvist misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnkvist wants to clinch.#T3#
Barnkvist is trying hard to land a takedown here. Misalooba sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Barnkvist with a lazy takedown attempt
and Misalooba counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Barnkvist shoots in for a takedown but Misalooba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Barnkvist misses with a looping right.
Barnkvist is looking to clinch but Misalooba is avoiding it.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut.
Barnkvist walks into a stiff left hand from Misalooba.
Misalooba thuds his shin into the meat of Barnkvist's side.
Misalooba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnkvist is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Barnkvist wants to clinch
and Misalooba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Misalooba throws a jab when Barnkvist was well out of range.#T4#
Barnkvist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Misalooba was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnkvist.
Misalooba gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Misalooba lands a head kick. Barnkvist smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Misalooba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnkvist throws a right hand that Misalooba ducks under and follows up with a left that Misalooba also avoids with ease.
Barnkvist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Misalooba.#CL2#
Barnkvist takes the fight into the clinch.
Barnkvist tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
Misalooba prevents the takedown attempt.
Barnkvist is looking to take this one to the mat.
Barnkvist tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stalling in the clinch from Misalooba.
Barnkvist is looking to take this one to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Didier Misalooba dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter Barnkvist's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Misalooba works the jab nicely.
Misalooba tries a head kick but it misses.
Barnkvist lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Misalooba circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Barnkvist moves into range and clinches up with Misalooba.
Misalooba goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barnkvist prevents it.
Barnkvist is looking to take this one to the mat.
Barnkvist drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Barnkvist misses. #CL2#
Barnkvist gets a clinch. #T1#
Misalooba prevents the takedown attempt.
Didier Misalooba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Barnkvist.
Misalooba is pressed up against the cage. Barnkvist has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Misalooba down to the mat. Misalooba avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnkvist. Misalooba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Misalooba ducks under a wild hook from Barnkvist.
Barnkvist fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Misalooba is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Barnkvist.
Barnkvist slips under a jab from Misalooba.
Barnkvist takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Misalooba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barnkvist looks to throw the jab but Misalooba is out of range.
Barnkvist tries to clinch but Misalooba moves out of range.
Didier Misalooba is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Barnkvist throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Misalooba was covering up waiting for the punch and Barnkvist finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Peter Barnkvist has got the better of the ground game so far.
Misalooba wants to get back to his feet but Barnkvist is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
Barnkvist stands and throws Misalooba's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Barnkvist in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Misalooba is working to avoid the ground and pound but Barnkvist connects with a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Misalooba is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Misalooba wants to control but Barnkvist postures up.
Barnkvist throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Misalooba throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Barnkvist working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #T3#
Barnkvist misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Barnkvist postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Misalooba regains half guard there - taking advantage of Barnkvist's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Nice strikes from Barnkvist there.
Barnkvist thows a huge punch but Misalooba dodges it nicely.
Barnkvist trying to mount his opponent but Misalooba defends it.
Barnkvist blocks the strikes from Misalooba.
Misalooba wants to control but Barnkvist is keeping busy. #T4#
Misalooba pushes Barnkvist off looking to stand but Barnkvist dives back in and keeps control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Barnkvist lands a nice short elbow.
Barnkvist missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Misalooba wants to get back to his feet.
Misalooba missing with punches from the bottom.
Misalooba striking from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Misalooba tries a head kick but it misses.
Misalooba moves out of range as Barnkvist strikes.
Misalooba misses with a kick to the body.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Barnkvist!
A very excited looking Peter Barnkvist made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Pride FC 67
Date: Dec 18, 2019

#R1#
The fighters circling - Durden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durden swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Misalooba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Misalooba is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Misalooba fails in his attempt to clinch.
Durden throws out a loose jab but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Misalooba was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Nice uppercut there from Misalooba.
Misalooba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Durden at a distance.
Durden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Misalooba.#CL#
Durden tries to keep at a distance but Misalooba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Misalooba scores with a shot to the side of Durden's head.
Misalooba avoiding damage. #BC#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Durden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Durden scores with a decent looking hook.
Misalooba throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Misalooba closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Durden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Misalooba is trying to break free.
Misalooba is trying to break the clinch but Durden has him pressed against the cage.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Durden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Durden lands a hook that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
Durden struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands. #BC2#
Durden manages to break the clinch.
Misalooba misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Misalooba.
Durden throws out a loose jab but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba throws a big counter combination but Durden scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Misalooba. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Misalooba doesn't manage to clinch there - Durden circles away. #T2#
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Durden 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.
Misalooba is looking to clinch. #CL#
Misalooba closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Misalooba breaks from the clinch.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Misalooba gets a clinch.
Durden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Misalooba's efforts to push away.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Durden throws a head punch that misses.
Misalooba throws an elbow that misses.
Misalooba is struggling to control the position.
Durden swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Misalooba wants to get back to striking at distance but Durden won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Misalooba cracks Durden with a nice body shot.
Durden tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
I was talking to Misalooba's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Durden throws a hook but Misalooba avoids it easily.
Misalooba appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Misalooba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Durden paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Durden swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Misalooba counters by moving into the clinch.
Misalooba scores with a shot to the side of Durden's head.
Durden tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
Durden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durden scores with a shot to the side of Misalooba's head.
Misalooba'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.
Misalooba stalling in the clinch. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durden.
Durden struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
Durden prevents a body shot from Misalooba.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Misalooba.
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Durden.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Misalooba gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Misalooba trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Durden is pulling down on Misalooba's head. It's preventing any offense from Misalooba, at least for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Abraham Durden will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Durden throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Misalooba.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Misalooba pushes Durden up against the cage in a clinch.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Misalooba keeps him there for the moment.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Durden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Misalooba throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Durden throws a leg kick
and Misalooba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Durden misses with a right hand
and Misalooba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden slips a straight right by Misalooba.
Durden misses with a hook.
Misalooba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Durden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba blocks a jab.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Durden slips under a jab from Misalooba.
Misalooba avoids the body shot from Durden.
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Misalooba tries to clinch up.
Misalooba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Durden connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Misalooba scrambles back to his feet.
That kick from Durden tenderised Misalooba's leg. Misalooba is trying to keep his angry face on.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Durden is having none of it.
Abraham Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Misalooba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Misalooba moved out of range.
Misalooba looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Durden scores with a crisp jab that stopped Misalooba in his tracks.
Misalooba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Durden.
Durden misses with a hook. Misalooba ducked under it nicely.
Misalooba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Misalooba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
It looked like Misalooba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Durden misses with a leg kick
enabling Misalooba to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Misalooba.
Durden throws a hook but Misalooba blocks it.
Misalooba tries to clinch up.
Abraham Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Misalooba throws a head kick but Durden moves out of range.
Durden fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Misalooba lands a really nice looking cross but Durden seems unphased.
Misalooba lands an overhand right.
Misalooba misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Durden cracks the inside of Misalooba's front leg.
Misalooba blocks a low kick nicely.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Durden. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Misalooba with a nice cross.
Durden avoids the body shot from Misalooba.
Misalooba throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Misalooba has managed to clinch. #T3##BC#
Misalooba breaks the clinch.
Misalooba slips a jab from Durden.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Durden gets a clinch.
Misalooba working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Misalooba breaks from the clinch.
Durden lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Durden.
Misalooba dodges the punch combination from Durden.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat.
Durden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Misalooba was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Misalooba lands with an uppercut that bounces Durden off the cage and back into range.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Durden moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misalooba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4#
Durden swings for the body but Misalooba moves out of range.
Misalooba tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Durden manages to circle out of the way.
Misalooba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Durden scores with a nice right hand.
Misalooba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Misalooba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Decent striking displayed by Misalooba there.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Durden moves out of range.
Misalooba misses with a looping right.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Misalooba. Misalooba circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice defenses there by Misalooba.
Misalooba scores with a nice strike.
Misalooba moves out of range as Durden strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Misaloobas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Misalooba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Abraham Durden will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Misalooba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Misalooba slips a straight right by Durden.
Misalooba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Misalooba is just out of range.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Misalooba gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Misalooba lands a nice shot to the body.
Misalooba tries to clinch there but Durden circles away.
Durden's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Misalooba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Durden scrambles back to his feet.
Durden scores with a hook.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Misalooba is just out of range.
A jab from Durden misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Misalooba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durden can pounce on him.
Misalooba throws a poor cross that misses
and Durden counters with an outside leg kick. #T1#
Durden is looking to slow Misalooba down with leg kicks.
Durden throws the kick towards the body but Misalooba avoids it.
As Durden tries to get set, Misalooba tries to push him back and clinch up but Durden manages to avoid the attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Misalooba lands an overhand right.
Misalooba lands with a hook. Durden tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Misalooba looks to clinch
and Durden counters with an inside leg kick.
Misalooba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Misalooba.
Durden throws a leg kick but Misalooba sees it coming and moves out of range.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch but Durden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Misalooba checks a low kick from Durden.
As Durden tries to get set, Misalooba tries to push him back and clinch up but Durden manages to avoid the attempt.
Misalooba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Durden takes a jab right on the kisser.
Misalooba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Durden scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice cross by Durden.
The fight stays on the outside here - Misalooba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A countering left hand to the body from Durden misses.
Durden swings for the body but Misalooba moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Durden.
Misalooba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Durden on the side of the head.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Misalooba avoids the body shot from Durden. #CL#
Misalooba fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Durden, pushing him back against the cage.
Durden misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Durden. #BC#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Misalooba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Durden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch but Durden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Misalooba manages to avoid it.#T3#
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden tests Misalooba's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Misalooba rushes Durden and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Didier Misalooba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Misalooba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Durden lands a shot to the body.
Durden has a couple of punches blocked by Misalooba.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Durden.
Misalooba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Misalooba prevents a body shot from Durden.
Didier Misalooba has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Misalooba swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba blocking some punches. #T4#
Durden misses with some punches.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Misalooba avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage.
Durden letting Misalooba take a breather here.
Misalooba manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Durden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Misalooba breaks the clinch.
Misalooba throws a right hand that misses
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
A big right from Misalooba misses.
That kick from Durden tenderised Misalooba's leg. Misalooba is trying to keep his angry face on.
Abraham Durden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Misalooba connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC#
Durden is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abraham Durden!

Event: Pride FC 62
Date: Nov 27, 2019

#R1#
Misalooba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jed Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knight looks to land a left hand but Misalooba moved out of range nicely.
Misalooba lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Knight throws a big shot that misses.
Misalooba throws a shot from downtown. Knight moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Misalooba has closed the distance and engaged Knight in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from Knight.
Knight dodges an elbow strike from Misalooba.
Knight stalling the fight.
Knight softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Knight.
Misalooba tries to work over Knight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Misalooba has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Knight presses Misalooba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knight has Misalooba pressed against the cage.
Knight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Knight fails to land.
Knight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Misalooba being controlled against the cage.
Knight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba has Knight pressed against the cage. #BC#
Misalooba breaks the clinch.
Misalooba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knight.
Knight throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Misalooba.
Nice cross by Knight.#T2#
Misalooba moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Misalooba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Misalooba throws a good cross that connects.
Knight misses with a shot to the body
and Misalooba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knight loads up on a big right hand but Misalooba slips the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Knight misses.
Misalooba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Misalooba wants to clinch up but Knight keeps it at a distance.
Misalooba throws a shot from downtown. Knight moves away and avoids it.
Knight doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Misalooba moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Misalooba is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A head punch on the inside from Misalooba fails to land.
Knight misses with some punches.
Knight softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Misalooba tries to pull guard but Knight won't allow it.
Knight pushes Misalooba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Knight goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Misalooba scores with the left hand. Knight knows he should have avoided that one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Knight.
Knight swats away the attempt to clinch by Misalooba.
Knight connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Knight misses with a hook. Misalooba ducked under it nicely.
Knight slips under a jab.
Knight looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Misalooba moves into the clinch.
Knight swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knight misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Knight misses with a body punch.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Misalooba.
Knight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Knight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Misalooba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Knight has him pressed against the cage.
Knight slows down the pace here.
Misalooba throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Knight blocks it with crossed arms.
Misalooba prevents a body shot from Knight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
Knight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Knight is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jed Knight dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Knight takes a jab right on the kisser.
Misalooba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Misalooba scores with a jab.#CL#
Misalooba forces Knight back against the cage and clinches.
Misalooba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knight backwards.
Knight lands a right hand that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Misalooba.
Knight lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
Knight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Misaloobas head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knight slowing the pace effectively.
Knight is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Knight throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba. #T1#
Knight swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knight keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Misalooba's efforts to push away.
Knight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Misalooba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Knight lands a right hand.
Misalooba'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.
Knight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Knight leaning his opponent against the cage.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Misalooba lands a nice shot to the body.
Misalooba can't break the clinch.
Knight working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knight throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Misalooba.
Misalooba looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Knight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knight throws a head punch that misses.
Knight is stalling here.
Knight misses with some punches. #T3#
Misalooba throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knight waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Misalooba.
Good exchange - Knight coming out on top.
Knight takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Misalooba tries to clinch there but Knight circles away.
Knight moves away from the strike by Misalooba. #CL#
Misalooba moves into the clinch successfully.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Misalooba.
Knight just leaning against Misalooba, taking a breather.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Knight has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Knight leaning against his opponent. #T4#
Misalooba tries a knee to the head but Knight blocks it.
Knight misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Knight taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Misalooba has a couple of punches blocked by Knight.
Misalooba is stalling here.
Knight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Misalooba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knight dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Misalooba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jed Knight will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Knight.
Knight pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Misalooba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knight ducks right into an uppercut from Misalooba.
Knight waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Misalooba.
Misalooba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knight throws out the jab.
Misalooba throwing a counter right hand but Knight manages to avoid it.
Knight tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Misalooba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Knight thumps Misalooba with a low kick.
Misalooba tries to clinch there but Knight circles away.
Knight tests Misalooba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knight tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Misalooba.
Misalooba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Misalooba.
Knight throws the left hand but Misalooba avoids the punch easily.
Knight circles away from the clinch attempt.
Misalooba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Misalooba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knight fakes the leg kick and cracks Misalooba in the body. #CL#
Misalooba gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Knight's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knight stalling.
Knight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Misalooba wants to take the fight to the mat but Knight manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Knight stalling in the clinch.
Knight looking to stall.
Misalooba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knight backwards.
Knight lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Misalooba or not. #BC#
Misalooba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knight ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Knight bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Knight scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Misalooba doesn't seem bothered though. #T2#
Misalooba moves out of range of the strikes.
Misalooba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Misalooba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Misalooba moves away from the strike by Knight.
Misalooba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Misalooba cracks Knight with a right hand to the side of the head.
Misalooba lands with a straight right. Knight didn't see that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Misalooba moves away from the strike by Knight. #CL#
Misalooba moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
Jed Knight is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Knight throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Knight scores with a shoulder strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Misalooba.
Knight misses with the head strike. #T3##BC#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Knight keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Knight connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Didier Misalooba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Misalooba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knight pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Knight scores with a four punch combination!
Knight takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Misalooba moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Knight tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Knight.
Knight working aggressively here. #T4#
Misalooba taking a breather.
Misalooba wants to break free but Knight has control.
Knight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight stalling in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Misalooba with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Misalooba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Misalooba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knight is working Misalooba over against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jed Knight comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Knight 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jed Knight!
In his post fight interview, Jed Knight gave a big smile as he said 'i just want say thank you to all my sponsors, Aspire for making me feel at home here. On to the next one.'.

Event: Pride FC 55
Date: Oct 30, 2019

#R1#
Scorpion throws a series of punches but Misalooba moves out of range.
Misalooba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Misalooba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Misalooba tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Scorpion counters with a series of strikes. Misalooba will be more careful next time no doubt.
Scorpion misses with a series of wild punches.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scorpion swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Misalooba has Scorpion up against the cage in a clinch.
Misalooba told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.#BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Scorpion gets tackled into the cage by Misalooba. Misalooba maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Scorpion fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scorpion tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Scorpion misses with a punch on the inside.
Scorpion blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Misalooba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Misalooba controlling the action here for a moment.
Scorpion lands with a left to the head.
Misalooba has had enough of the clinch but Scorpion keeps him there for the moment.
Scorpion takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Anderson Scorpion has been cut.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Scorpion misses with a punch on the inside.
Scorpion misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Misalooba tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Scorpion tries to keep at a distance but Misalooba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Scorpion misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scorpion misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Scorpion scores with a shot to the side of Misalooba's head.
Scorpion misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Scorpion. #BC#
Scorpion breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scorpion fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Misalooba.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A cross from Scorpion lands.
Misalooba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Scorpion looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Scorpion shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Misalooba looks to clinch #KD#
and Scorpion counters with a crisp right hand that drops Misalooba! Scorpion lets Misalooba back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Misalooba is rocked!
Misalooba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Scorpion counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anderson Scorpion!

Event: Pride 50 LA
Date: Oct 09, 2019

#R1#
Misalooba misses with a hook. Mayoniko ducked under it nicely.
Misalooba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mayoniko. Misalooba does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Misalooba closes the distance and pushes Mayoniko back into the cage.#BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mayoniko on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Misalooba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mayoniko connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Misalooba scrambles back to his feet.
Misalooba closes the distance looking to clinch
and Misalooba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Misalooba blocks a head kick by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko missing with a left hand there. Misalooba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mayoniko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Misalooba ducks under a wild hook from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko throws a lazy right hand but Misalooba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Misalooba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mayoniko lands with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mayoniko just misses with a punch to the body.
Mayoniko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Mayoniko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Misalooba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mayoniko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Misalooba 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.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Mayoniko is having none of it.
A jab lands there for Misalooba.
Misalooba throws a hook to the side of Mayoniko's head but Mayoniko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mayoniko has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mayoniko there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mayoniko misses with an uppercut
and Misalooba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mayoniko staying out of range there.#CL#
Mayoniko closes the distance and clinches.
Mayoniko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mayoniko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
A short right from Mayoniko.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayoniko misses with some punches.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Misalooba is trying to break the clinch but Mayoniko has him pressed against the cage.
Misalooba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mayoniko backwards. #T2#
Mayoniko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mayoniko swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Misalooba takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mayoniko swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayoniko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
Mayoniko swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayoniko throws a head punch that misses.
Mayoniko lands a left hand.
Mayoniko throws a head punch that misses.
Mayoniko misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Mayoniko as the two fighters clinch.
Mayoniko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Mayoniko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Mayoniko. That's going to slow Misalooba down.
Mayoniko cracks Misalooba with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mayoniko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Misalooba moves away.
Misalooba throws a lazy right hand but Mayoniko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Misalooba misses with a straight right.
Misalooba throws a sloppy head kick
letting Mayoniko counter with a right hand.
Misalooba needs to keep his hands up - Mayoniko had a free shot at his head there.
Misalooba wants to clinch.
Mayoniko went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mayoniko tries a low kick but Misalooba avoids it.
Mayoniko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayoniko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Misalooba forces Mayoniko back against the cage and clinches.
Misalooba is working Mayoniko over against the cage.
Mayoniko lands a right hand.
Misalooba has had enough of the clinch but Mayoniko keeps him there for the moment.#T4##BC2#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Mayoniko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the body from Mayoniko misses
and Misalooba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Misalooba takes the fight into the clinch.
Mayoniko lands a left hand.
Misalooba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mayoniko has him pressed against the cage.
Mayoniko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards. #BC#
Mayoniko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Misalooba misses. #CL#
Mayoniko closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Misalooba tries to throw a body punch but Mayoniko avoids it by throwing Misalooba back against the cage.
Misalooba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mayoniko struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
Misalooba slowing the pace effectively.
Mayoniko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoki Mayoniko dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Misalooba misses with a shot to the body
and Mayoniko counters with a stiff right hand.
Misalooba takes one to the side of the head.
Mayoniko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Misalooba can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Mayoniko tries to keep at a distance but Misalooba has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Mayoniko breaks the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mayoniko.
Mayoniko has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mayoniko misses with a double jab
and Mayoniko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mayoniko avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Mayoniko has Misalooba up against the cage in a clinch.
Mayoniko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Misalooba takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayoniko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mayoniko throws a hook to the side of Misalooba's head but Misalooba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Mayoniko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Mayoniko tries to keep at a distance but Misalooba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mayoniko misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mayoniko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mayoniko throws a leg kick but Misalooba moved away.
An inside leg kick lands from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko slips a straight right by Misalooba.#CL2#
Mayoniko tries to keep at a distance but Misalooba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Misalooba is trying to break the clinch but Mayoniko is controlling him.#BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mayoniko moves away from the strike by Misalooba.
Mayoniko misses with a kick to the body.
Yoki Mayoniko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Misalooba lands with a hook. Mayoniko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2#
Misalooba takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
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!
Mayoniko misses with a body shot
and Misalooba counters with a three punch combo that has Mayoniko backing up. Mayoniko nods at Misalooba to acknowledge the strikes.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayoniko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed right hand from Mayoniko misses the target.
Jab, jab by Misalooba - just one landing.
Misalooba has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mayoniko finds it's way round the side to connect with Misalooba's head.
Misalooba 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.
Misalooba looks to clinch
and Mayoniko counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by Misalooba.
Nice body kick there by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko tries to land a leg kick but Misalooba saw it coming and moves away.
Mayoniko misses with an uppercut. Misalooba saw that one coming.
Mayoniko swings away with a body shot that misses
and Misalooba counters with a straight right hand.
Mayoniko throws a hook but Misalooba avoids it easily.
Misalooba connects with a single shot there.
Misalooba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayoniko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayoniko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Mayoniko misses the jab.
Misalooba throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Mayoniko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Misalooba checks a leg kick.
Mayoniko is looking to clinch.
Mayoniko misses with a jab to the body #CL2#
and Misalooba moves into the clinch.
Mayoniko throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Mayoniko gets through Misalooba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mayoniko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Misaloobas head.
Mayoniko misses with a punch to the body.
Mayoniko is trying to break the clinch but Misalooba is controlling him.
Misalooba is leaning against Mayoniko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mayoniko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards. #BC2#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Mayoniko closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
A low kick from Mayoniko misses
and Misalooba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Mayoniko connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Misalooba. That snapped Mayoniko's head back.
Mayoniko throws a jab when Misalooba was well out of range.
Misalooba misses with a hook.
Mayoniko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Misalooba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It seemed like Misalooba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Misalooba punishes Mayoniko's body with a nice straight punch.
Mayoniko circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from Mayoniko misses.
Misalooba slips under a jab.
Mayoniko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Misalooba.
Misalooba misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayoniko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mayoniko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Misalooba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Misalooba swings widly with a right hand
enabling Mayoniko to counter with a crisp jab.
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 Yoki Mayoniko will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mayoniko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mayoniko. That's going to slow Misalooba down.
Mayoniko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A right-left combo lands from Mayoniko.
Misalooba lands a high kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Yoki Mayoniko has been cut.
Mayoniko stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Misalooba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Misalooba counters with a nice uppercut.
Mayoniko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good leg kick by Mayoniko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mayoniko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayoniko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Misalooba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mayoniko thinking.
Mayoniko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Mayoniko moves out of range. #CL2#
Misalooba has closed the distance and engaged Mayoniko in a clinch.
Mayoniko misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Mayoniko is trying to push Misalooba away but Misalooba has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Misalooba looking to throw knees to the head but Mayoniko is blocking nicely.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
Misalooba displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mayoniko up against the cage.
Mayoniko gets through Misalooba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Misalooba pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba slips under a jab.
Misalooba is looking for the big counter here.
Misalooba moves in looking to clinch but Mayoniko pushes him off.
Misalooba tests Mayoniko's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Mayoniko sizes up Misalooba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Mayoniko is having none of it.
Mayoniko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Misalooba! But no joy.
Mayoniko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mayoniko misses with a hook. Misalooba ducked under it nicely.
Misalooba moves in looking to clinch but Mayoniko pushes him off.
Mayoniko connects with a jab.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mayoniko lands a body shot.
Yoki Mayoniko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mayoniko throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Mayoniko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayoniko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mayoniko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Misalooba.
Yoki Mayoniko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3##CL#
Mayoniko drives through and clinches with Misalooba against the cage.
Misalooba leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mayoniko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Didier Misalooba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Misalooba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Mayoniko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mayoniko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yoki Mayoniko is winning the standup battle so far.
Mayoniko misses with a body shot
and Mayoniko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Mayoniko rushes Misalooba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Misalooba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Misalooba misses with a left hand
and Mayoniko counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Misalooba.
Mayoniko just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Mayoniko goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayoniko lands with an uppercut that bounces Misalooba off the cage and back into range.
Misalooba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayoniko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayoniko moves forwards but Misalooba connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Misalooba has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mayoniko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Misalooba misses with a head kick.
Mayoniko throwing a counter right hand but Misalooba manages to avoid it.
Misalooba throws a right hand that misses
and Mayoniko counters with a nice uppercut.
Jab, jab by Mayoniko - just one landing.
Mayoniko throws a body kick that misses.
Mayoniko throws a quick inside leg kick.
Misalooba moves to clinch but Mayoniko breaks away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Misalooba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Misalooba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Mayoniko has taken the fight to the clinch.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoki Mayoniko!
A relieved looking Yoki Mayoniko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Pride FC 44
Date: Sep 11, 2019

#R1#
A head kick by Misalooba misses
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Misalooba misses with a looping right.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Misalooba manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Misalooba is blocking nicely.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Misalooba is defending well for now.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Misalooba has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Misalooba lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva misses with some punches.
Silva misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Misalooba.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Misalooba is blocking nicely.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Misalooba lands with a short shot to the head.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Misalooba blocks it.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Misalooba blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL2#
Misalooba rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Misalooba working hard to break the clinch.
Misalooba lands a right hand.
Misalooba tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Misalooba is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T2#
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Misalooba blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Misalooba blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Misalooba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Misalooba is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Misalooba throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Silva lands a head shot.
Silva takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Misalooba tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silva counters with a nice kick to the body.
Didier Misalooba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Misalooba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Misalooba avoids the head kick by Silva. #CL2#
Misalooba moves into the clinch.#T3#
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Misalooba blocks with his arms.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Misalooba blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Misalooba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A shot to the body from Silva misses
and Misalooba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silva thinking. #CL2#
Misalooba clinches up against the cage.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Misalooba blocks with his arms.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Misalooba is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Misalooba has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Misalooba has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Silva seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Misalooba can turn it around.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Misalooba has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva walks into a left hand.
Silva closes the distance but Misalooba moves to the side
letting Misalooba counter with a right hand. #T4#
Silva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Misalooba.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Misalooba tries to clinch there but Silva circles away. #CL2#
Misalooba clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Misalooba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva ducks right into an uppercut from Misalooba.
Misalooba wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Misalooba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Misalooba, as that shot connected. #CL2#
Misalooba fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva scores with a shoulder strike.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Didier Misalooba will probably get the nod.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Silva throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Misalooba counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Misalooba lands a body shot.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Misalooba blocks with his arms.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Misalooba missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silva tries to move into range but Misalooba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A cross from Misalooba lands.#ROC2#
Silva is rocked!
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Misalooba darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.#BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Misalooba forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Silva misses with the head strike.
Misalooba scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Misalooba breaks from the clinch.
Misalooba pounces like a tiger and cracks Silva with a vicious hook! Silva is down but not out! Misalooba follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Didier Misalooba!
Didier Misalooba decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: EMP Allen vs Marceau
Date: Jul 19, 2019

#R1#
Misalooba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bob misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Misalooba.
Bob lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Misalooba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Bob counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bob missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bob thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bob missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bob sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Misalooba defending well though.
Bob thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Misalooba avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bob.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bob wants to lay and pray for a moment but Misalooba keeps working.
Bob is nestled in close to Misalooba, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bob thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Bob is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Misalooba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Bob trying to control from half guard but Misalooba is working away.
Bob throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bob not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bob thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Misalooba's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Bob is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Misalooba doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bob.
Bob drops an elbow to the side of Misalooba's head.
Bob is keen to just control but Misalooba is a slippery customer.
Bob sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Misalooba defending well though.
Misalooba won't allow Bob to pass to mount.
Bob drops an elbow to the side of Misalooba's head. #T2#
Misalooba is trying is best to control the position here.
Bob working Misalooba over with strikes.
Bob is keen to just control but Misalooba is a slippery customer.
Bob missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bob looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Misalooba with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bob is trying to control the action in half guard but Misalooba is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bob looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Misalooba with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bob throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Misalooba trying to control but Bob postures up. #SUB#
Bob is trying to work for a kimura but Misalooba is defending well.
Bob sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Misalooba defending well though. #SUB#
Bob is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3#
Bob lands with a punch from half guard.
Misalooba pushes Bob off looking to stand but Bob dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Bob is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bob lands with a punch from half guard.
Misalooba taking some punishment here, with Bob in his half guard.
Bob is looking to take a break and control but Misalooba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bob winds up and cracks Misalooba with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bob passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Misalooba!
Misalooba squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape. #T4#
Bob lands a big elbow.
Bob is in the full mount, landing strikes. #ROC#
Misalooba is rocked!
Bob lands a big elbow - Misalooba is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Misalooba is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Gorgeous Bob!

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

#R1#
Petersen throws a shot from downtown. Misalooba moves away and avoids it.
Misalooba throws a looping overhand right but Petersen ducks down to avoid it.
Petersen attempts a counter takedown but Misalooba avoids it well and moves away.
Misalooba scores with a nice right hand.
Misalooba 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.
A slow jab from Petersen misses its intended target.
Misalooba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Misalooba displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Petersen.
Misalooba wants to counter with a clinch but Petersen pushes him away.#TD#
Petersen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Misalooba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2#
Misalooba uses the cage to get back to his feet. #CL2#
Misalooba instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misalooba takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1##TD#
Petersen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Misalooba napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Misalooba throws Petersen to one side and escapes!
Petersen throws a big shot that misses.
Petersen misses with an uppercut.
Misalooba on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Misalooba tries to clinch there but Petersen circles away. #TD#
Petersen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Misalooba did well to prevent Petersen getting side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Misalooba is controlling Petersen's trapped leg to prevent Petersen from advancing to side control.
Let's hope that Misalooba has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Misalooba is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Misalooba doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Petersen. #T2##SUB#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura but Misalooba is defending well. #SUB#
Petersen seems to be working for a kimura but Misalooba defends the submission attempt.
Misalooba trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen controlling the pace. #T3#
Misalooba trying to control here. #SUB#
Petersen looking for a submission but Misalooba manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Misalooba is keeping the position.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Misalooba keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Misalooba lands a nice shot that snaps Petersen's head back.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut
and Petersen counters with a nice uppercut.
Petersen swings widly with a right hand
and Misalooba counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Petersen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Petersen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Petersen finds it's way through Misalooba's defenses.
A leg kick checked by Misalooba.#TD#
Petersen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Misalooba is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Petersen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Misalooba has Petersen pressed against the cage, preventing Petersen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Petersen has had enough of the clinch but Misalooba keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Didier Misalooba 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#
Misalooba misses with a double jab.
Decent striking displayed by Petersen there.#CL2#
Misalooba gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch.
Petersen slips under a jab.#CL2#
Misalooba darts in and clinches Petersen up against the cage.
Petersen blocks a body shot from Misalooba.
Misalooba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Petersen backwards.
Misalooba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Misalooba after a bit of a struggle.
Misalooba has Petersen pressed against the cage, preventing Petersen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A bit of stalling here from Misalooba.
Misalooba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Petersen dives in for a single leg takedown but Misalooba sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Petersen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD#
Petersen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Petersen prevents Misalooba from escaping the position.
You can see the frustration on Misalooba's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Misalooba has escaped the position, nice work there.
Misalooba is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T2##SUB#
Petersen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Petersen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Misalooba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Misalooba gets back to half guard.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Misalooba keeps working.
Misalooba pushes Petersen off looking to stand but Petersen dives back in and keeps control. #T3##SUB#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura but Misalooba is defending well.
Didier Misalooba has got the better of the ground game so far.
Misalooba holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Misalooba is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Misalooba has managed to free his arm - good work.
Misalooba is trying to stand back up but Petersen is controlling him #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice defenses there by Misalooba.#TD#
Misalooba gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Petersen to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T4#
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Misalooba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Misalooba can't keep his opponent in guard - Petersen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Petersen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Misalooba doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Petersen. #SUB#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Misalooba has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Didier Misalooba will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
An inside leg kick from Petersen misses.
Misalooba misses the jab.
Misalooba on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Misalooba with a hook.
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Misalooba.
Petersen misses with a few strikes there.
Petersen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Misalooba looks to throw the jab but Petersen is out of range.
Petersen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Petersen lands a jab to the head. #TD#
Petersen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Petersen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Misalooba is just riding it out for now. Petersen eventually gives up the hold.
Misalooba is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard. #T1#
Misalooba has his hands clasped together around Petersen's back. He's all about the action.
Misalooba is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Misalooba is pressing down on Petersen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Misalooba is retaining full guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Petersen trying to control but Misalooba is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Petersen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Misalooba is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Misalooba has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Petersen has a closed guard, preventing Misalooba from standing up.
Misalooba controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Misalooba from controlling successfully.
Don Petersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Didier Misalooba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Misalooba's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Misalooba misses the jab.
Petersen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Misalooba misses with a looping right.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Misalooba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Petersen. Petersen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Didier Misalooba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petersen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Misalooba counters with a stiff right hand.
Petersen misses with an uppercut.
Misalooba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Misalooba missing with a left hand there. Petersen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Misalooba lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Petersen misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Misalooba, as that shot connected.
Petersen misses with a hook.
Misalooba 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.
Misalooba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Petersen on the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Petersen shoots in and bounces Misalooba off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Misalooba has his feet on Petersen's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Didier Misalooba!
Didier Misalooba thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: EMP Toivonen Vs Allen
Date: May 31, 2019

#R1#
Alvado misses with a right hand
and Alvado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alvado lands with a hook. Misalooba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Misalooba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Misalooba lands a jab to the nose.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alvado, right into the meat.
Misalooba scores with a one two! Alvado had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Misalooba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Misalooba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Alvado 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Misalooba checks a leg kick.
Alvado throws the kick towards the body but Misalooba avoids it.
Alvado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Misalooba was well out of range. Poor timing from Alvado.
A little feinted left hand from Misalooba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alvado wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alvado looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Misalooba doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvado circles away.
Alvado scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Misalooba has been working on his boxing with his coaches at UnderGround Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Misalooba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alvado can pounce on him. #T1#
Alvado scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alvado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crunch! Alvado slams his shin into Misalooba's torso.
Misalooba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Misalooba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Alvado moves away from the strike by Misalooba.
Alvado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Misalooba.
Alvado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alvado lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Misalooba at a distance.
Alvado moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Alvado.
Misalooba tries to clinch up.
Misalooba moves away from the strike by Alvado.
Misalooba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alvado.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Misalooba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Misalooba moves out of range of the body kick from Alvado. #T2#
Alvado throws a sloppy head kick and Misalooba moves out of range easily.
Alvado lands with a hook. Misalooba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alvado cracks Misalooba with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Alvado misses with a body shot
and Misalooba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alvado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Misalooba tries to move into range but Alvado moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Alvado throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut. Alvado saw that one coming.
Alvado lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Alvado lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Misalooba misses with a left hand
letting Alvado counter with a right hand.
Alvado throws a body kick that misses.
Misalooba moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Misalooba moves into the clinch successfully.
Alvado lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Alvado pushes Misalooba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alvado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alvado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alvado has a couple of punches blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Alvado after a bit of a struggle.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from Alvado.
Alvado lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
Alvado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alvado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alvado can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
Misalooba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alvado keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Misalooba's efforts to push away.
Alvado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Alvado lands a body shot in the clinch. #T4#
Alvado lands a body punch.
Alvado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alvado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
Alvado working aggressively here.
Alvado tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvado misses with a punch to the body.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alvado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alvado working aggressively here.
Alvado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alvado stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Misalooba prevents a body shot from Alvado.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Misalooba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from Alvado.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marco Alvado dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Misalooba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Alvado. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nice defenses there by Misalooba.
Misalooba tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Alvado manages to circle out of the way.
Alvado throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alvado has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Misalooba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alvado ducks under a wild hook from Misalooba.
Marco Alvado seems to be getting the better of the standup.
An inside leg kick lands from Alvado.
A jab lands there for Misalooba.
Misalooba lands with a hook. Alvado tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A big left from Misalooba misses.
Alvado now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fight stays on the outside here - Misalooba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alvado looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Alvado throws a low kick, looking for Misalooba's leg but Misalooba calmly moves out of range.
Misalooba tests Alvado's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alvado. That's going to slow Misalooba down. #T1#
Alvado staying out of range there.
Misalooba throws a sloppy head kick and Alvado moves out of range easily.
Alvado misses with a kick to the body.
Misalooba wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alvado.
Misalooba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Alvado steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Misalooba.
Misalooba checks a low kick from Alvado.
Alvado scores with a body shot.
Alvado misses with a looping right.
Misalooba closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alvado.
Misalooba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Misalooba misses.
Misalooba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvado.
Misalooba throws a shot from downtown. Alvado moves away and avoids it.
Misalooba missing with a left hand there. Alvado was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Alvado waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Misalooba.
Alvado wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alvado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Misalooba lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Misalooba lands a jab to the nose.
Alvado takes one on the button.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut. Alvado saw that one coming.
Misalooba moves in looking to clinch but Alvado pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from Alvado. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Misalooba darts in and clinches Alvado up against the cage.
Alvado lands a left hand that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards. #BC#
Misalooba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alvado connects with a body shot that sends Misalooba's belly button to the back.
Alvado moves away from the strike by Misalooba.
Alvado with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Misalooba throws a jab when Alvado was well out of range.
Alvado scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Misalooba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Misalooba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Misalooba there as he acknowledges the shot.
Alvado moves out of range as Misalooba strikes.
Misalooba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvado.
Alvado staying out of range there.
Alvado was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Alvado throws a jab when Misalooba was well out of range.
Misalooba is looking to counter punch.
Alvado misses with a hook.
Misalooba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alvado misses with a hook. Misalooba ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Misalooba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Misalooba misses with a left hand
letting Alvado counter with a right hand.
Jab from Misalooba.
Alvado works Misalooba's body with a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvado lands with a straight right. Misalooba didn't see that one coming.
Alvado misses with a straight left.
Misalooba tries to counter by clinching up but Alvado breaks away and moves out of range.#T4#
Alvado throws a front kick that sends Misalooba stumbling back into the cage.
Misalooba 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.
Misalooba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Alvado avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That kick from Alvado tenderised Misalooba's leg. Misalooba is trying to keep his angry face on.
A head kick from Misalooba lands but Alvado takes it in his stride.
Alvado throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Alvado misses with a series of wild punches.
Misalooba tries to counter by clinching up but Alvado breaks away and moves out of range.
Misalooba tries to move into range but Alvado moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Misalooba throws a head kick but Alvado moves out of range.
Alvado rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Misalooba counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Misalooba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alvado throws a hook but Misalooba blocks it.
Misalooba wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvado lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marco Alvado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Misalooba lands with a hook. Alvado tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Alvado misses.
Alvado lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A clash of legs there as Misalooba blocks the low kick.
Misalooba moves in looking to clinch but Alvado pushes him off.
Misalooba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Misalooba throws an overhand right that lands on Alvado's shoulder, as Alvado tries to avoid the shot.
Misalooba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Misalooba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alvado ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Misalooba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvado lands with an overhand left.
Misalooba throws the left hand but Alvado avoids the punch easily.
Misalooba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alvado steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Misalooba.
Alvado appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Alvado throws a body punch but Misalooba moves out of range. #T1#
Misalooba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alvado throws out the jab.
Alvado throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Alvado.
Alvado looks to land a body kick but Misalooba moved away.
Misalooba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Misalooba drops his hands momentarily and Alvado takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Misalooba sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Alvado looks for the body kick but Misalooba saw that one coming.
Misalooba looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Misalooba misses with a two punch combination.
Misalooba avoids the body shot from Alvado.
A little feinted left hand from Misalooba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alvado takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alvado throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Alvado. That snapped Misalooba's head back.
Good leg kick by Alvado there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Misalooba takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvado throws a body punch but Misalooba moves out of range.
Misalooba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Alvado scores with a crisp jab that stopped Misalooba in his tracks.
Alvado throws a big shot that misses.
Alvado pushes Misalooba away with a front kick.
Alvado misses with a looping right.
Misalooba connects with a nice looking jab.
Alvado lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Misalooba thows a left - swing and a miss!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Alvado.
Alvado is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Misalooba wants to clinch
and Alvado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alvado dips to his left and cracks Misalooba with an uppercut!
Misalooba misses with an uppercut.
Alvado lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Misalooba wants to clinch.
Alvado feints a counter leg kick.
Misalooba misses with a straight left.
Didier Misalooba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alvado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Misalooba tries to clinch up but Alvado circles away and keeps his distance.
Alvado clobbers Misalooba with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alvado dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Misalooba. That did some damage!
Alvado tries to land a leg kick but Misalooba saw it coming and moves away.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Alvado is having none of it.
Alvado misses with a kick to the body.
Misalooba misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvado counters with a right hand to the body.
Misalooba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Misalooba.
Alvado throws out a loose jab but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Misalooba looks to throw the jab but Alvado is out of range.
Misalooba is looking to clinch.
Alvado throws out a counter right but Misalooba avoids it with no problem.
Misalooba misses the shot to the body.
Alvado wants to counter with a clinch but Misalooba pushes him away.
Alvado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Misalooba misses with a looping left.
Misalooba slips a jab from Alvado.
Alvado takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Misalooba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Misalooba wants to clinch
and Alvado counters with a nice uppercut.
Misalooba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvado lands a nice shot that snaps Misalooba's head back.
Alvado scores with a jab. Misalooba acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Misalooba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Misalooba misses with a straight left.
Misalooba loads up on a big right hand but Alvado slips the punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marco Alvado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alvado 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: EMP Araujo vs Lemieux
Date: May 10, 2019

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Misalooba.
Misalooba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Omen jabs at Misalooba's body.
The Omen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Misalooba wants to clinch up but The Omen keeps it at a distance.#CL#
The Omen moves into the clinch.
Misalooba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Omen is defending well for now.
The Omen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Misalooba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Omen.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from The Omen.
The Omen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Omen works on Misalooba's body with a couple of short punches.
The Omen misses with a punch to the body.
The Omen tries to throw a body punch but Misalooba avoids it by throwing The Omen back against the cage. #TD2#
Misalooba manages to pull guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misalooba utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
The Omen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Misalooba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The Omen postures up in Misalooba's guard and throws a big left but Misalooba blocks it.
Misalooba keeping moving, preventing The Omen from controlling successfully.
The Omen throws a big right hand that misses.
The Omen throws a strike but Misalooba rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The Omen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Omen wants to sweep here but Misalooba controlling him for the moment.
Misalooba wants to control from the top but The Omen keeps moving.
The Omen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Misalooba is one step ahead there. #T2#
Misalooba trying to control but The Omen is working from the bottom.
The Omen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Misalooba manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The Omen throws a strike but Misalooba rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
My spies in Private Training Center inform me that Misalooba has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Misalooba lands a couple of digs.
The Omen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Misalooba is controlling him.
The Omen trying to strike off his back. #T3#
The Omen keeping moving, preventing Misalooba from controlling successfully.
Misalooba postures up in The Omen's guard and throws a big left but The Omen blocks it.
Misalooba with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Omen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Misalooba puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Misalooba is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The Omen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The Omen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Misalooba.
Misalooba has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Misalooba takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The Omen wants to get back to full guard.
The Omen wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Omen is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Misalooba thows a huge punch but The Omen dodges it nicely.
The Omen is trying to control but can't.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The Omen wants to get back to full guard.
Misalooba not doing much here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Misalooba tries to keep at a distance but The Omen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from The Omen.
The Omen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Omen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Misalooba working aggressively here. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks from the clinch.
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 Damien The Omen will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from The Omen. Misalooba does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Omen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Misalooba.
The Omen misses with a left hand
and Misalooba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Misalooba misses with an uppercut.
The Omen jabs at Misalooba's body.
The Omen lands a nice looking body kick.
The Omen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Damien The Omen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Omen tries to close the distance and clinch but Misalooba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Misalooba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Omen jabs Misalooba to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The Omen throws a body shot but no joy.
The Omen lands a jab to Misalooba's midsection.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut.
The Omen slips a jab and a cross from Misalooba.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misalooba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Misalooba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Omen.
Misalooba doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
The Omen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
The Omen clinches with his opponent.
The Omen lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Omen.
The Omen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Misalooba throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Omen blocks it with crossed arms.
Misalooba tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Omen avoids a wild elbow strike from Misalooba.
The Omen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Omen lands with a right to the head.
Misalooba using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Omen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A hook to the body from The Omen.
Misalooba lands with a short shot to the head.
The Omen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards. #T2#
Misalooba swings wildly with an uppercut but The Omen uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Omen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Misalooba can do to turn this around?
The Omen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Omen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Damien The Omen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Misalooba is trying to pull guard but The Omen has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Omen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab by Misalooba.
Misalooba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The Omen scores with a jab to the body.
The Omen lands a nice hook to Misalooba's body. Misalooba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Omen misses with a wild body shot.
Misalooba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Damien The Omen is winning the standup battle so far.
The Omen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Omen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Misalooba misses.
Misalooba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by The Omen.#T3#
The Omen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Misalooba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and The Omen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Omen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The Omen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Omen sizes up Misalooba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The Omen tries to clinch but Misalooba is having none of it.
Misalooba works over The Omen's head and body with a nice combination.
The Omen is looking to wear down Misalooba with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Misalooba clobbers The Omen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Omen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The Omen lands with a good body shot.
The Omen doesn't manage to clinch there - Misalooba circles away.
The Omen slips under a jab from Misalooba.
The Omen throws a looping overhand right but Misalooba ducks down to avoid it.
Misalooba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A shot to the body from The Omen misses
and Misalooba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
The Omen clinches.
The Omen blocks a body shot from Misalooba. #T4#
The Omen lands a hook that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
The Omen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Omen tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
Misalooba displaying some good clinch control by pressing The Omen up against the cage.
The Omen working aggressively here.
The Omen lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Omen throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
The Omen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Misaloobas head.
Misalooba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Misalooba misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Omen misses with the head strike.
The Omen tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damien The Omen dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Misalooba avoids the body shot from The Omen.
The Omen moves away from the strike by Misalooba.
The Omen throwing a counter right hand but Misalooba manages to avoid it.
The Omen fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big left from Misalooba misses.
Misalooba 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.
The Omen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Misalooba misses with a series of wild punches.
The Omen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Misalooba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Omen cracks a nice hook into Misalooba's ribs.
The Omen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Misalooba staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Omen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The Omen takes a kick to the side of the head.
The Omen lands a head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misalooba misses with a double jab
and The Omen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1##CL#
The Omen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Misalooba, pushing him back against the cage.
The Omen lands with a right to the head.
Misalooba working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Misalooba prevents a body shot from The Omen.
A short right from The Omen on the inside.
The Omen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Misalooba.
The Omen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Misalooba.
The Omen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Omen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Omen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Omen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Misalooba.#T2##BC2#
Misalooba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Misalooba throws a head kick but The Omen moves out of range. #CL#
The Omen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Omen misses with some punches.
Misalooba trying to control the position but instead, The Omen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Misalooba into the cage.
The Omen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Misalooba is trying to break free.
The Omen lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
The Omen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Misalooba tries a head kick but it misses.
The Omen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The Omen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Misalooba throws a hook to the side of The Omen's head but The Omen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Misalooba throws a jab when The Omen was well out of range.#T3#
The Omen moves to clinch but Misalooba breaks away
and Misalooba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Misalooba slips under a jab.
The Omen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Didier Misalooba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Misalooba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Omen.
The Omen is looking to counter punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Omen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Damien The Omen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Misalooba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Omen.
Misalooba tries to clinch but The Omen is having none of it.
A counter left hand to the body from The Omen misses its target.
The Omen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Misalooba's sensitive parts.
The Omen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The Omen lands a really nice looking cross but Misalooba seems unphased.
Misalooba is looking to clinch.
Misalooba throws a hook but The Omen blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from The Omen misses the target.#T4#
A decent looking cross lands there for The Omen.
Nice shot by Misalooba.
Misalooba thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from The Omen does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Misalooba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
The Omen moves into the clinch successfully.
A bit of stalling here from Misalooba.
Misalooba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Omen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Omen struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
The Omen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Omen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Misalooba wants to stall.
The Omen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Damien The Omen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for The Omen, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: EMP Toivonen vs Hole
Date: Apr 20, 2019

#R1#
Mikhasevich misses with a combination
and Misalooba counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mikhasevich is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Misalooba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mikhasevich looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mikhasevich throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Misalooba to counter with a crisp jab.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Mikhasevich moves out of range.
Misalooba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Misalooba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mikhasevich throws out the jab.
Misalooba looks to throw the jab but Mikhasevich is out of range.
Misalooba doesn't manage to clinch there - Mikhasevich circles away.
Misalooba throws a hook to the side of Mikhasevich's head but Mikhasevich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba scores with a nice head shot.
Misalooba lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Misalooba 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.
Misalooba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Misalooba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1#
Misalooba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Misalooba tests Mikhasevich's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Misalooba looks to land a right hand but Mikhasevich moved out of range.
Mikhasevich scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mikhasevich is looking to chop away at Misalooba's legs.
Mikhasevich misses with a straight right.
Misalooba lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Misalooba misses with a hook
and Mikhasevich counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Misalooba thinking.
Misalooba throws a lazy uppercut
and Mikhasevich counters with a nice leg kick.
Misalooba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mikhasevich moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Misalooba moves out of range as Mikhasevich strikes.#CL#
Mikhasevich clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mikhasevich misses with the head strike.
Mikhasevich misses with some punches.
Mikhasevich working aggressively here. #T2#
Misalooba is trying to force a seperation but Mikhasevich has the dominant position.
Mikhasevich is pushing Misalooba up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mikhasevich tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Misalooba is trying to break the clinch but Mikhasevich is controlling him.
Nice body punch from Mikhasevich - that landed with a thud.
Mikhasevich tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mikhasevich misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mikhasevich tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Misalooba smiles and moves away.
Misalooba lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mikhasevich moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T3#
Mikhasevich sizes up Misalooba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Misalooba throws a right and a left that Mikhasevich avoids nicely.
Mikhasevich throws an off balance right hand
enabling Misalooba to counter with a crisp jab.
Misalooba is looking to clinch.
Mikhasevich throwing a counter right hand but Misalooba manages to avoid it.
Misalooba 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.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut
and Mikhasevich counters with a three punch combo that has Misalooba backing up. Misalooba nods at Mikhasevich to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Misalooba takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mikhasevich.#ROC#
Misalooba is rocked!
Misalooba's corner calls for a 1-2. Misalooba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Misalooba is still on wobbly legs! Can Mikhasevich finish him?
Mikhasevich with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Misalooba seems to have recovered his senses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Misalooba misses.
Mikhasevich appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Misalooba takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Misalooba leaves his chin hanging out and Mikhasevich seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Misalooba crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gennady Mikhasevich!
A victorious Gennady Mikhasevich thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: EMP Toivonen vs Gonza
Date: Mar 22, 2019

#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Misalooba.#CL#
The Omen moves into the clinch successfully.
The Omen misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from The Omen.
Misalooba wants to break the clinch but can't.
Misalooba stalling in the clinch.
The Omen lands a hook that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
The Omen lands a left hand.
The Omen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from The Omen.
The Omen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Omen throws a head punch that misses.
The Omen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Omen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Misalooba lands a left hand.
Misalooba working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Omen tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it. #T1#
The Omen avoiding damage as Misalooba throws knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Misalooba takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The Omen has a couple of punches blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba leaning his opponent against the cage.
The Omen misses with a punch on the inside.
The Omen struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Misalooba.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Omen.
The Omen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Omen throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba. #T2#
The Omen has a couple of punches blocked by Misalooba.
Still in the clinch, The Omen scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
The Omen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Omen gets through Misalooba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Omen.
The Omen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Omen can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
The Omen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
The Omen misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Misalooba is trying to push The Omen away but The Omen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The Omen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
A short right from The Omen.
A right hook to the body lands for Misalooba. #T3#
Misalooba trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Omen.
The Omen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The Omen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
Misalooba has had enough of the clinch but The Omen keeps him there for the moment.
Misalooba landing knees to the head.
The Omen misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Omen misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from The Omen.
Misalooba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Omen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The Omen misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Omen presses Misalooba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Omen lands a body shot. #T4#
The Omen swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba is trying to break the clinch but The Omen is controlling him.
The Omen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
The Omen cracks Misalooba with a nice body shot.
The Omen prevents Misalooba from breaking the clinch.
The Omen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Misalooba presses The Omen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Omen misses with a punch on the inside.
The Omen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Misalooba trying to control the position but instead, The Omen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Misalooba into the cage.
The Omen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from The Omen - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damien The Omen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
The Omen instigates a clinch.
The Omen tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Omen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Misalooba can do to turn this around?
The Omen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
The Omen scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Misalooba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good standup being displayed there by The Omen as he connects with a hook.
Misalooba cracks The Omen with a good jab.
The Omen throws a jab when Misalooba was well out of range.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Omen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Omen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Misalooba manages to avoid it.
Misalooba lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
The Omen gets a clinch.
Misalooba has had enough of the clinch but The Omen keeps him there for the moment.
The Omen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Misalooba tries to land a knee to the head but The Omen blocks with his arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Misalooba blocking some punches. #T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short right from The Omen.
The Omen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Omen doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
The Omen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Misalooba if he has to take too many more of those.
The Omen swings for the body but Misalooba moves out of range.
Damien The Omen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Misalooba keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Misalooba has taken the fight to the clinch.
The Omen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Omen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Misalooba fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The Omen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from The Omen.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from The Omen.
Misalooba prevents a body shot from The Omen.
Misalooba tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T2##BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Omen throws a lazy body kick
and Misalooba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Omen throws an overhand right that lands on Misalooba's shoulder, as Misalooba tries to avoid the shot.
The Omen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Misalooba.
Misalooba misses the jab.
The Omen misses the jab.
The Omen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Omen throws a lazy right hand but Misalooba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Misalooba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice combination there by The Omen. #CL#
The Omen moves into the clinch.
The Omen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
The Omen scores with a shoulder strike.
The Omen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards. #T3#
The Omen throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Omen misses with a shot to the body
and The Omen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Omen misses with a hook to the body
and Misalooba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Omen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Misalooba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The Omen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Misalooba scores with a four punch combination!
The Omen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC2#
The Omen is rocked!
Misalooba lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and The Omen falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Didier Misalooba!
An out of breath Didier Misalooba thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EMP Mumu vs Arma
Date: Feb 23, 2019

#R1#
Misalooba displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from De Souza.
De Souza blocks the body kick.
Misalooba slips a jab and a cross from De Souza.
A punch combination from De Souza misses.
Misalooba missing with a left hand there. De Souza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Souza looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Misalooba takes the fight into the clinch.
De Souza changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Misalooba fights it off and pushes away nicely.
De Souza looks to throw the jab but Misalooba is out of range.
Misalooba wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
De Souza throws a lazy uppercut
and Misalooba counters with a straight right hand.
Misalooba just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice side step and De Souza releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba connects with the punch.
Misalooba throws a nice head kick!
Misalooba scores with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Misalooba lands with a nice combination. De Souza backs away looking to recover.
Misalooba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Misalooba slips under a jab.
De Souza throws out a powerful jab.
De Souza scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A punch lands to the side of De Souza 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Misalooba lands a two punch combo. #ROC#
De Souza is rocked!
De Souza keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Misalooba.
Misalooba misses the jab.
De Souza walks into a straight right hand from Misalooba.
Misalooba scores with a sloppy right hand. De Souza should have avoided that one.
De Souza is still on wobbly legs! Can Misalooba finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Misalooba moves into the clinch.
Misalooba works on De Souza's body with a couple of short punches.
De Souza seems to have recovered his senses.
De Souza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Misalooba has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
De Souza misses with a two punch combination.
De Souza lands with a nice combination. Misalooba backs away looking to recover.
De Souza misses with a left hand
and Misalooba counters with a stiff right hand. #T2##CL#
Misalooba gets a clinch. #BC#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Souza keeps the fight on the outside.
De Souza misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Misalooba misses the target.
Misalooba lands a two punch combo.
De Souza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Misalooba.
De Souza throws a body punch but Misalooba moves out of range.
De Souza fails with the takedown
and Misalooba counters with a stiff right hand.
Didier Misalooba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rogerio De Souza.
De Souza takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
De Souza misses with a double jab
and De Souza takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Misalooba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Misalooba with a hook.#T3#
De Souza shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Misalooba pinned against the cage. Misalooba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Misalooba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Misalooba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Souza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Misalooba moves away.
Misalooba throws out a powerful jab.
De Souza cracks a nice hook into Misalooba's ribs.#CL#
Misalooba closes the distance and clinches.
De Souza avoids the elbow strike from Misalooba, against the cage.
Misalooba stops a takedown attempt from De Souza.
De Souza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
De Souza jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Misalooba walks away with a smile on his face. De Souza gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A left and a right from Misalooba both land. Nice combination.
Misalooba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Misalooba thuds his right hand into De Souza's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
De Souza jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Misalooba scores with the left hand. De Souza knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Souza slips a straight right by Misalooba.
De Souza lands a lovely overhand right.
Misalooba connects with a looping right hand.
We've been told by Misalooba's head coaches at Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Misalooba throws a head kick that De Souza semi-blocks.
De Souza throws a hook to the side of Misalooba's head but Misalooba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Misalooba throws a counter high kick but De Souza was just alert enough to avoid it.
De Souza moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Misalooba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
De Souza takes one on the chin but seems OK.
De Souza lands a head shot.#TD2#
De Souza gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Misalooba bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good exchange - De Souza coming out on top.
A combination from De Souza does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Didier Misalooba dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Misalooba as he connects with a hook.
De Souza takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
De Souza throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Misalooba to counter with a crisp jab.
De Souza throws a right and a left that Misalooba avoids nicely.
Misalooba scores with a nice right hand.
Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Souza.
Misalooba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Whack! Misalooba lands a heavy head kick that drops De Souza. The ref tackles Misalooba to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because De Souza was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Didier Misalooba!
A relieved looking Didier Misalooba thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: EMP Murhaa vs Klos
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1#
An inside leg kick lands from Ferreira Da Silva.
Misalooba misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira Da Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Misalooba. #CL#
Ferreira Da Silva closes the distance and pushes Misalooba back into the cage.
Misalooba using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferreira Da Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ferreira Da Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira Da Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Misalooba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ferreira Da Silva.
Misalooba's coach down at Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Misalooba's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ferreira Da Silva scores with a shoulder strike.
Misalooba wants to break free but Ferreira Da Silva has control.
A right hand to the body from Ferreira Da Silva.
Misalooba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ferreira Da Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misalooba looking to throw knees to the head but Ferreira Da Silva is blocking nicely.
Ferreira Da Silva scores with a shot to the side of Misalooba's head.
Ferreira Da Silva lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Ferreira Da Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
Nice body punch from Ferreira Da Silva - that landed with a thud.
Ferreira Da Silva tries to throw a body punch but Misalooba avoids it by throwing Ferreira Da Silva back against the cage.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a right hand.
Ferreira Da Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ferreira Da Silva lands an elbow just above Misalooba 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Didier Misalooba has been cut.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with some punches.
Nice elbow from Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferreira Da Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ferreira Da Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
Misalooba avoids a wild elbow strike from Ferreira Da Silva.
I was talking to Ferreira Da Silva's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ferreira Da Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
A short uppercut from Misalooba.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands. #T2#
Misalooba is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a low kick.
Misalooba throws a looping overhand right but Ferreira Da Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Misalooba throws a lazy right hand but Ferreira Da Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferreira Da Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferreira Da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Misalooba circles away.
Misalooba jabs at Ferreira Da Silva's body.#CL#
Ferreira Da Silva closes the distance and pushes Misalooba back into the cage.
Ferreira Da Silva tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferreira Da Silva lands an elbow just above Misalooba 's eye.
Ferreira Da Silva working aggressively here.
Misalooba blocks an elbow strike.
Ferreira Da Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ferreira Da Silva as Misalooba tries to tie him up. #T3#
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Misalooba wants to break free but Ferreira Da Silva has control.
A hook to the body from Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with an elbow strike.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a body shot in the clinch.
Misalooba tries to break free but Ferreira Da Silva pushes him back against the cage.
Misalooba misses with a body punch.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Ferreira Da Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Misalooba pulls Ferreira Da Silva into guard. #SU#
Misalooba is working an open guard so Ferreira Da Silva takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ferreira Da Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Misalooba will feel that in the morning.
Ferreira Da Silva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ferreira Da Silva throws a shot from downtown. Misalooba moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Ferreira Da Silva rushes Misalooba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Ferreira Da Silva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Misalooba gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferreira Da Silva.
Misalooba avoids a wild elbow strike from Ferreira Da Silva.
Misalooba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Misalooba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Misalooba is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Ferreira Da Silva fails to land.
Misalooba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Misalooba misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira Da Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Didier Misalooba's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Ferreira Da Silva clinches with his opponent.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Misalooba.
Ferreira Da Silva lands an elbow that stopped Misalooba in his tracks for a moment.
Ferreira Da Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Misalooba takes an elbow to the temple.
Misalooba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Misalooba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ferreira Da Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Misalooba can do to turn this around?
Ferreira Da Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Ferreira Da Silva. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferreira Da Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Ferreira Da Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Misalooba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Misalooba avoids a wild elbow strike from Ferreira Da Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch.
Misalooba throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferreira Da Silva. #T1#
Ferreira Da Silva throws a leg kick which misses Misalooba's front leg but catches the back leg as Misalooba tries to avoid it.
Misalooba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira Da Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Misalooba.#CL#
Ferreira Da Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with an elbow over the top.
A right hand to the body from Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Ferreira Da Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
Ferreira Da Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ferreira Da Silva working aggressively here.
Misalooba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ferreira Da Silva as Misalooba tries to tie him up.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with an elbow over the top.
Misalooba avoids the elbow strike from Ferreira Da Silva, against the cage. #BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2##CL#
Ferreira Da Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Misalooba takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ferreira Da Silva tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferreira Da Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Misalooba is trying to stall.
Ferreira Da Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba leaning against his opponent.
Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Misalooba avoids the elbow strike from Ferreira Da Silva, against the cage.
Ferreira Da Silva creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch on the inside from Ferreira Da Silva fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow but misses.
Misalooba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Misalooba gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Ferreira Da Silva kicks Misalooba off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
Misalooba misses with a hook. Ferreira Da Silva ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira Da Silva tries to clinch there but Misalooba circles away.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a leg kick that knocks Misalooba off balance momentarily.
Ferreira Da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Misalooba circles away.
Misalooba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ferreira Da Silva looks to land a body kick but Misalooba moved away.#CL#
Ferreira Da Silva clinches up with Misalooba and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
Ferreira Da Silva lands an uppercut.
Misalooba blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Ferreira Da Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
Misalooba avoids a wild elbow strike from Ferreira Da Silva.#T4#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Misalooba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ferreira Da Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Misalooba leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a body punch.
Misalooba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferreira Da Silva backwards.
Ferreira Da Silva avoids the elbow strike from Misalooba, against the cage. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferreira Da Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
Ferreira Da Silva pushes Misalooba away with a front kick.#CL#
Ferreira Da Silva moves into the clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva is working Misalooba over against the cage.
Ferreira Da Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira Da Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Misalooba manages to pull guard.
Ferreira Da Silva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Didier Misalooba'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#
Ferreira Da Silva tries to clinch but Misalooba moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Misalooba crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ferreira Da Silva - the referee stops the clock and Misalooba gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ferreira Da Silva. Misalooba manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ferreira Da Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Misalooba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira Da Silva thinks about countering with a body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ferreira Da Silva.
Misalooba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Ferreira Da Silva moves into range and clinches up with Misalooba.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Misalooba blocks an elbow strike.
Misalooba blocks the elbow strike.
Ferreira Da Silva working aggressively here.
Misalooba blocks an elbow strike from Ferreira Da Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Misalooba's defenses.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a body punch.
Misalooba misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Ferreira Da Silva lands a nice elbow.
Ferreira Da Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferreira Da Silva digs a right hand into Misalooba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Misalooba's gas tank.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a nice elbow.
Misalooba blocks an elbow strike from Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Misalooba misses with a punch on the inside.
Misalooba is trying to push Ferreira Da Silva away but Ferreira Da Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ferreira Da Silva just misses with a elbow thrown towards Misalooba's brow.
Ferreira Da Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ferreira Da Silva. #T2#
Ferreira Da Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
Ferreira Da Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira Da Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira Da Silva lands an elbow just above Misalooba 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ferreira Da Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferreira Da Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Misalooba throws out the jab.
Misalooba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva slips a jab from Misalooba.
Misalooba takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ferreira Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva is looking to clinch but Misalooba is avoiding it.
Misalooba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ferreira Da Silva throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Misalooba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Misalooba circles away from the clinch attempt. #T3##CL2#
Misalooba clinches up with Ferreira Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with an elbow strike.
Ferreira Da Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferreira Da Silva backwards.
Didier Misalooba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferreira Da Silva throws an elbow but it misses.
Ferreira Da Silva lands an elbow that stopped Misalooba in his tracks for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ferreira Da Silva.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ferreira Da Silva just misses with a elbow thrown towards Misalooba's brow.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Ferreira Da Silva digs a right hand into Misalooba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Misalooba's gas tank.
Ferreira Da Silva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch. #CL#
Ferreira Da Silva clinches up with Misalooba and pushes him back against the cage.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Ferreira Da Silva tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a nice elbow.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Ferreira Da Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
Ferreira Da Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Misalooba blocks an elbow strike from Ferreira Da Silva.
Ferreira Da Silva misses with an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Misalooba.
Ferreira Da Silva working aggressively here.
Ferreira Da Silva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Misalooba or not.
Ferreira Da Silva lands an elbow inside that Misalooba shrugs off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ferreira Da Silva, 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva!

Event: IFC83: Thomas v Mumu
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Dean misses with a series of wild punches.
Dean throws a shot from downtown. Misalooba moves away and avoids it.
Misalooba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dean manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba misses with a hook.
Misalooba scores with the left hand. Dean knows he should have avoided that one.
Dean rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Misalooba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dean takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Misalooba cracks Dean with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jab by Dean.
Misalooba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dean looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Misalooba drives through and clinches with Dean against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dean lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
Misalooba is trying to force a seperation but Dean has the dominant position.
Dean is struggling to control the position.
Misalooba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from Dean.
Dean tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Dean misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Misalooba takes a shot to the head.
Misalooba wants a takedown but no success here.
Dean works on Misalooba's body with a couple of short punches.
Misalooba swings wildly with an uppercut but Dean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dean tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Dean misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Dean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Misalooba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dean connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Misalooba scrambles back to his feet.
Misalooba misses with a body shot.
Dean throws a right and a left that Misalooba avoids nicely.
Dean throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Misalooba walks into a jab.#CL2#
Misalooba moves into the clinch.
Dean misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
Dean lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dean is pushing Misalooba up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've been informed that Misalooba has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dean tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Misalooba is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Misalooba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dean misses with the head strike.
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
Misalooba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dean slowing the pace effectively.
Misalooba blocking some punches. #T3##BC2#
Misalooba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice shot by Dean.#CL2#
Misalooba moves into the clinch.#BC#
Dean breaks the clinch.
Dean takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch but Dean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Misalooba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circling - Dean throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dean scores with a jab to the head.
Dean scores with a crisp jab that stopped Misalooba in his tracks.
Dean keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC#
Misalooba is rocked!
Dean thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Misalooba instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dean lands a right hand.
Misalooba is still on wobbly legs! Can Dean finish him?
Misalooba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Misalooba seems to have recovered his senses.
Dean goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Misalooba lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dean backwards.
Dean lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Dean lands a shoulder strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Dean breaks the clinch.
Dean takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dean throws a body shot but no joy.
Dean throws a body shot but no joy.
Dean throws a poor cross that misses
letting Misalooba counter with a right hand.
Dean moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The fighters circling - Dean throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good shot there by Dean.
Dean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Dean misses.
Misalooba throws a counter combo.
Dean looks to land a left hand but Misalooba moved out of range nicely.
Dean is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good standup being displayed there by Misalooba as he connects with a hook.
Dean throws a big shot that misses.
Dean bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dean scores with the left hand. Misalooba knows he should have avoided that one.
Dean misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Ralph Dean dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Misalooba gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dean stalling the fight.
Dean works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dean tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Misalooba.
Dean tries to throw a body punch but Misalooba avoids it by throwing Dean back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Dean.
Misalooba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dean is defending well for now.
Dean misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dean throws a hook but Misalooba avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Misalooba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dean misses with a right hand
and Misalooba counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circling - Misalooba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dean throws a right and a left that Misalooba avoids nicely.
Misalooba slips under a jab from Dean.#CL2#
Misalooba clinches up against the cage.#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Dean fails to land.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Dean tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Misalooba is trying to break the clinch but Dean has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dean.
Dean lands an uppercut.
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Dean can't break the clinch. #BC#
Dean breaks the clinch.
Dean takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL2#
Misalooba closes the distance and pushes Dean back into the cage.
Misalooba lands with a left to the head.
Dean takes a shot to the head. #T2##BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Misalooba forces Dean back against the cage and clinches.
Dean just leaning against Misalooba, taking a breather.
Dean lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dean is struggling to control the position.
Misalooba lands a hook that snaps the head of Dean backwards.
Dean makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dean misses with some punches.
Dean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dean scores with a shot to the side of Misalooba's head.
Dean misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Misalooba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from Dean misses.
Dean swats away the attempt to clinch by Misalooba.#T3#
Misalooba lands with an overhand left.
Dean bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Misalooba's head.
Dean throws a sloppy body shot
letting Misalooba counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Misalooba has closed the distance and engaged Dean in a clinch.
Dean swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dean tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dean tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Misalooba as Dean tries to tie him up.
Misalooba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dean lands a left hand that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
Dean lands a shoulder strike.
Dean has a couple of punches blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from Dean. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dean.
Misalooba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
William Ralph Dean has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Misalooba wants to break the clinch but can't.
Misalooba prevents a body shot from Dean.
Dean lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Misalooba jumps into guard, dragging Dean to the mat.
Misalooba wants to sweep but no luck.
Dean tries to free his leg and advance position but Misalooba is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Misalooba keeping moving, preventing Dean from controlling successfully.
Misalooba looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dean is one step ahead there.
Dean is looking to advance position but Misalooba has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Didier Misalooba will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Misalooba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dean fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Misalooba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Misalooba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice uppercut lands for Misalooba. That snapped Dean's head back.
Dean is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL2#
Misalooba rushes Dean and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Misalooba prevents a body shot from Dean.
Dean misses with a punch to the body.
Dean misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dean struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
Dean works on Misalooba's body with a couple of short punches.
Dean misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Misalooba's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Misalooba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Misalooba is pushing Dean up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dean lands a shoulder strike. #T1##BC#
Dean manages to break the clinch.
Misalooba is looking to clinch but Dean is avoiding it.
Misalooba fails with an attempt to clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Misalooba.
Dean takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Dean moves out of range.
Dean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dean misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Misalooba! But no joy.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Dean moves out of range.
Misalooba wants to clinch up but Dean keeps it at a distance.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut. Dean saw that one coming.
Dean swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Misalooba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dean.
Dean throws a shot to the body.
Misalooba doesn't manage to clinch there - Dean circles away. #T2#
Misalooba lands a jab to the head.
Misalooba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dean fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dean is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Misalooba can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dean throws a nice looking combination but Misalooba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dean uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Misalooba.
Misalooba tries to clinch there but Dean circles away. #CL2#
Misalooba has closed the distance and engaged Dean in a clinch.
A short right from Dean on the inside.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Dean breaks from the clinch.
Misalooba is looking to clinch but Dean is avoiding it.
Dean went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Dean closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Dean misses with a punch to the body.
Misalooba digs a right hand underneath Dean's ribcage. Dean let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Misalooba wants to break the clinch but can't. #T3#
Dean misses with some punches.
Misalooba is trying to break the clinch but Dean is controlling him.
Misalooba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Dean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dean!
Dean swings widly with a right hand
and Dean takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Misalooba on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dean tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Misalooba was well out of range. Poor timing from Dean.
William Ralph Dean is winning the standup battle so far.
Donk. Dean catches Misalooba right on the button with a cross.
Misalooba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dean manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba connects with a jab.
Dean swats away the attempt to clinch by Misalooba.
Dean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dean misses with a double jab
and Misalooba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dean throws out a loose jab but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Misalooba lands an overhand right.
Misalooba wants to clinch up but Dean keeps it at a distance.
Dean takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Misalooba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dean.#CL2#
Misalooba darts in and clinches Dean up against the cage.#BC#
Dean breaks the clinch.
Dean misses with a few strikes there.
Dean is looking to clinch but Misalooba is avoiding it.
Dean is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Misalooba.
Misalooba tries to clinch up but Dean circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Misalooba moves into the clinch.
Dean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dean can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
Misalooba tries to break the clinch but Dean is controlling the position.
Dean blocks a body shot from Misalooba.
A short right from Misalooba on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to William Ralph Dean.
I think Dean has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

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

Event: IFC MW47: Lemieux vs Impaler
Date: Nov 14, 2018

#R1#
Misalooba lands a head shot.
Askren circles away from the clinch attempt.
Misalooba scores with a nice head shot.
Misalooba fails in his attempt to clinch.
Askren attempts a counter takedown but Misalooba avoids it well and moves away.
Askren bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Misalooba's head.
Misalooba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Askren.
A jab from Misalooba finds it's way through Askren's defenses.
Misalooba just misses with a punch to the body.
Askren swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Askren throws a hook but Misalooba avoids it easily.
Askren slips a straight right by Misalooba.
Askren steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Misalooba.
Misalooba lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
Misalooba rushes Askren and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Askren misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Askren fails to land.
Askren is trying to push Misalooba away but Misalooba has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Didier Misalooba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Misalooba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Askren.
Askren throwing a counter right hand but Misalooba manages to avoid it.#T1#
Askren gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Misalooba.
Misalooba misses with a right hand
and Askren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Misalooba is looking to clinch.
Askren takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A big left from Askren misses.
Askren takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Askren throws a body shot but no joy.
Misalooba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Askren.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Misalooba! But no joy.
Misalooba wants to clinch up but Askren keeps it at a distance.
Askren fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice shot by Misalooba.#ROC2#
Askren is rocked!#CL2#
Misalooba rushes Askren and presses him up against the cage.
Askren is looking for a takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Askren is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Misalooba gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Askren misses with a punch on the inside.
Askren stalling in the clinch. #T2#
Misalooba blocking some punches. #BC2#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Askren moves away
and Askren counters with a straight right hand.
Askren swats away the attempt to clinch by Misalooba.
Askren swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Askren takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Misalooba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Askren has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Misalooba finds it's way round the side to connect with Askren's head.
Misalooba cracks Askren with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oh Askren is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Misalooba cracks Askren on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Askren falls backwards against the cage. Misalooba follows up with more strikes that drop Askren to his knees. Misalooba keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Askren! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Didier Misalooba!
A very excited looking Didier Misalooba made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Yen Askren spoke after the fight, saying 'I blame Bjorn and the Egg.'.

Event: GPG: 51
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Chavez connects with a looping right hand.
Chavez missing with a left hand there. Misalooba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Misalooba tries to clinch there but Chavez circles away.
Misalooba blocks the body kick.
Misalooba is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A thudding body kick lands there by Chavez!
Chavez scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chavez. Misalooba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Misalooba gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Misalooba throws an overhand right that lands on Chavez's shoulder, as Chavez tries to avoid the shot.
Chavez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chavez throws a wild body kick that Misalooba sees coming a mile off.
Chavez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Misalooba has time to react.
Chavez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chavez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chavez connects with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chavez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chavez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chavez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Misalooba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice side step and Misalooba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Misalooba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Misalooba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Chavez is looking to slow Misalooba down with leg kicks.
Misalooba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chavez misses with a head kick.
Chavez throws a hook but Misalooba blocks it.
A left lands for Chavez.
Misalooba throws a jab but it's blocked by Chavez. #CL2#
Misalooba pushes Chavez up against the cage in a clinch.
Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chavez misses with some punches.
Misalooba is stalling here.
Misalooba avoiding damage.
Misalooba stalling.
Chavez presses Misalooba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A lazy left from Chavez finds it's target.
Misalooba misses the jab.#T2#
Misalooba is looking to clinch.
Chavez keeps the fight on the outside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chavez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chavez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Misalooba's sensitive parts.
Chavez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Misalooba.
Chavez throws out a loose jab but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chavez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Misalooba catches Chavez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chavez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Misalooba counters with a nice uppercut.
Misalooba darts in trying to clinch
and Chavez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jab from Chavez.
Chavez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Misalooba.
Chavez misses with a wild body shot.
Chavez keeps the fight on the outside.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chavez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Misalooba looks to throw the jab but Chavez is out of range. #T3#
Misalooba doesn't manage to clinch there - Chavez circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chavez.
Misalooba thuds his right hand into Chavez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chavez.
Misalooba doesn't manage to clinch there - Chavez circles away. #CL2#
Misalooba has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chavez.
Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chavez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Misalooba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chavez pushes Misalooba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chavez misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Misalooba is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Chavez lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Chavez has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Chavez lands a nice hook to Misalooba's body. Misalooba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chavez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Misalooba moves in looking to clinch but Chavez pushes him off.
Chavez misses with a low kick as Misalooba jumps back.
Misalooba throws out a loose jab but Chavez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chavez throws a jab when Misalooba was well out of range.
Chavez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Misalooba.
Chavez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Misalooba has time to react.
Chavez tries a low kick but Misalooba avoids it.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Misalooba throws an overhand right that lands on Chavez's shoulder, as Chavez tries to avoid the shot.
Chavez lands a nice hook to Misalooba's body. Misalooba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chavez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Misalooba cracks Chavez with a good jab.
Good exchange - Chavez coming out on top.
Chavez connects with a right hand. Misalooba shakes it off.
A telegraphed right hand from Misalooba misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Domingo Chavez dominated that round.
That's time! Chavez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Chavez jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Misalooba has managed to clinch.
Chavez misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Chavez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chavez has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Chavez throws a body shot but no joy.
Misalooba throws a jab but it's blocked by Chavez.
Chavez misses the shot to the body.
Misalooba keeps the fight on the outside.
Misalooba 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.
Chavez throws a shot from downtown. Misalooba moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Misalooba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chavez throws a series of punches but Misalooba moves out of range.
Chavez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Domingo Chavez is winning the standup battle so far.
Chavez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Misalooba clinches.
Misalooba with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice left hand lands by Chavez.
Chavez struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
Chavez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Misalooba can do to turn this around?#T1#
Misalooba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chavez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Misalooba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chavez struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
Misalooba is trying to push Chavez away but Chavez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Misalooba tries to circle away but Chavez has him pinned against the cage.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chavez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chavez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chavez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chavez working aggressively here.
Chavez swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chavez misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2#
Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chavez tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
Chavez tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
Chavez tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chavez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Chavez fails to land.
Misalooba working hard to break the clinch.
Chavez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chavez tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Misalooba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chavez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chavez misses with some punches.
Chavez is working Misalooba over against the cage.
Chavez gets through Misalooba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Chavez fails to land.
Chavez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chavez tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks from the clinch.
Chavez throws a body shot but no joy.
Misalooba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chavez.
Nice straight punches there by Chavez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chavez.
Domingo Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Misalooba slips a jab from Chavez.
Chavez swats away the attempt to clinch by Misalooba.
A big right from Chavez misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Misalooba! But no joy.
Chavez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Misalooba.
Chavez moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Chavez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch.
Chavez throws out a loose jab but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chavez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Misalooba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chavez scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
Misalooba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chavez.
Chavez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Misaloobas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Misalooba moves away from the strike by Chavez.
It seemed like Misalooba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chavez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Misalooba is able to avoid easily.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Chavez moves out of range.
Misalooba has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Chavez.
Chavez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Misalooba moves out of range of the strikes.
Misalooba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Misalooba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chavez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Misalooba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chavez.#CL2#
Misalooba fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chavez, pushing him back against the cage.
Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chavez misses with a body punch.
Chavez misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Domingo Chavez dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Misalooba throws the left hand but Chavez avoids the punch easily.
Chavez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chavez throws a push kick but Misalooba slaps the foot to one side.
Chavez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Misalooba tries to clinch up but Chavez circles away and keeps his distance.
Chavez circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Misalooba gets a clinch.
Chavez misses with some punches.
Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Chavez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chavez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Misalooba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chavez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chavez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL2#
Misalooba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chavez misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chavez.
Chavez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Domingo Chavez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Chavez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
Chavez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chavez misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chavez.
Chavez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Misalooba.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Chavez misses with a body punch.
Chavez misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Chavez fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Chavez.
Misalooba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chavez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Misalooba misses with an elbow strike. #T2#
Chavez struggles to land a body shot inside as Misalooba controls his hands.
Chavez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chavez swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chavez.
Chavez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Chavez throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Misalooba avoids it by throwing Chavez back against the cage.
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
Chavez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Chavez fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Chavez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chavez.
Chavez swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Chavez lands with a left to the head.
Misalooba tries to circle away but Chavez has him pinned against the cage.
Chavez can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
Chavez working aggressively here. #BC#
Chavez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Misalooba's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Misalooba doesn't manage to clinch there - Chavez circles away.
Chavez throws a quick counter kick to the body but Misalooba avoids it.
Chavez connects with an inside leg kick.
Chavez fakes the leg kick and cracks Misalooba in the body.
Chavez circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab from Misalooba misses.
Chavez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chavez scores with a leg kick.
Chavez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chavez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Misalooba misses with a body shot. #T4#
Chavez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chavez throws out a loose jab but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chavez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chavez slips a jab from Misalooba.#CL2#
Misalooba moves into range and clinches up with Chavez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Misalooba avoids it by throwing Chavez back against the cage.
Misalooba lands a body shot.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from Chavez.
Chavez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Misalooba is trying to push Chavez away but Chavez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chavez misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chavez throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Misalooba! But no joy.
Chavez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Misalooba.
Misalooba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Domingo Chavez clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Misalooba takes one to the chin there.
Chavez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Misalooba.
Chavez drops his hands momentarily and Misalooba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chavez jabs Misalooba right on the nose. Misalooba blinks but takes it well.
Misalooba throws a series of punches but Chavez avoids them all with ease.
Misalooba lands with an overhand left.
Chavez lands a nice looking body shot.
Misalooba takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chavez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chavez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chavez thuds his shin into the meat of Misalooba's side.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Chavez drives through and clinches with Misalooba against the cage. #BC2#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Misalooba tries to clinch up.
Misalooba lands a nice looking body shot.
A cross from Chavez lands.#T1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Chavez.
Chavez jabs Misalooba right on the nose. Misalooba blinks but takes it well.
Chavez misses with a straight left.
Chavez loads up on a big right hand but Misalooba slips the punch.
Misalooba scores with a jab to the jaw.
Misalooba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chavez.
Misalooba cracks Chavez with a good jab.
Chavez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Misalooba throws out a counter right but Chavez avoids it with no problem.
Misalooba has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL2#
Misalooba moves into the clinch.
Misalooba lands a shoulder strike.
Chavez swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Chavez missing with a left hand there. Misalooba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Chavez moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Misalooba swats away the attempt to clinch by Chavez.#T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Misalooba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chavez throws a big shot that misses.
Chavez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Misalooba was well out of range. Poor timing from Chavez.
Chavez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chavez throws a jab when Misalooba was well out of range.
Chavez misses with a straight right.
Misalooba wants to clinch up but Chavez keeps it at a distance.
Chavez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chavez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chavez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Misalooba has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chavez.
Misalooba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Chavez closes the distance and pushes Misalooba back into the cage.
Chavez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Misalooba's efforts to push away.#T3#
Chavez lands a nice uppercut.
Chavez lands a left hand.
Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chavez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow.
Chavez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chavez misses with the head strike.
Misalooba prevents a body shot from Chavez. #BC#
Chavez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba tries to clinch
and Chavez counters with a stiff right hand.
Chavez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Chavez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Misalooba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chavez.
Chavez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Misalooba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chavez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Chavez scores with a leg kick.
Misalooba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chavez throws a quick counter kick to the body but Misalooba avoids it.
Misalooba scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Misalooba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Misalooba lands a glancing blow to the side of Chavez's head.
Misalooba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chavez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chavez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Misalooba lands a glancing blow to the side of Chavez's head.
Misalooba moves out of range as Chavez throws a body kick.
Chavez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chavez takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Misalooba clinches.
Misalooba scores with a shoulder strike.
Chavez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chavez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chavez misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Domingo Chavez had his way with Didier Misalooba in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Misalooba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chavez cracks Misalooba with an open hand slap.
Misalooba tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Chavez counters with a right hand to the body.
Chavez misses with a body shot.
Misalooba moves to clinch but Chavez breaks away
and Chavez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Misalooba tries to clinch there but Chavez circles away.
Chavez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Misalooba tries to clinch there but Chavez circles away.
Misalooba scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Chavez takes the fight into the clinch.
Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Misalooba avoids it by throwing Chavez back against the cage.
Chavez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chavez.
Chavez misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1##BC#
Chavez breaks the clinch.
Misalooba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chavez moves away.
Misalooba pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Chavez back to the cage. Misalooba follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nice defenses there by Misalooba.
Misalooba throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Misalooba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chavez swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chavez lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chavez.
Chavez lands a shoulder strike.
Misalooba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chavez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chavez lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#
Misalooba is rocked!
Chavez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Misalooba is still on wobbly legs! Can Chavez finish him?#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez presses Misalooba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Misalooba is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Chavez misses with a punch on the inside.
Chavez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chavez scores with a shot to the side of Misalooba's head.
Chavez throws a head punch that misses.
Chavez throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Chavez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misalooba's elbow. #BC#
Chavez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chavez connects with a looping right hand.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Chavez is having none of it.
Chavez digs a good hook to Misalooba's body.
Misalooba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chavez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Misaloobas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chavez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chavez misses the jab.
Chavez dodges the punch combination from Misalooba.
A looping hook to the body misses from Misalooba. Chavez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chavez throws a body punch but Misalooba moves out of range.
Chavez lands a jab to Misalooba's midsection.
Misalooba defending well as Chavez loads up on a big left hand.
Chavez swats away the attempt to clinch by Misalooba.#T3#
Misalooba throws a big shot that misses.
Misalooba needs to keep his hands up - Chavez had a free shot at his head there.
Misalooba is looking to clinch.
Misalooba with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chavez to score with a decent uppercut.
Chavez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chavez tests Misalooba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Didier Misalooba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab by Chavez.
Chavez lands with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chavez. Misalooba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chavez connects with the punch.
Chavez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chavez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Misalooba looks to land a left hand but Chavez moved out of range nicely.
Misalooba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chavez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Misalooba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chavez lunges at Misalooba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Misalooba's hand.
A jab from Misalooba misses.
Chavez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Misalooba.
Misalooba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Misalooba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Chavez scores with a shot to the body.
Chavez thumps Misalooba with a low kick.
Chavez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
Misalooba throws a looping overhand right but Chavez ducks down to avoid it.
Chavez throws a hook to the side of Misalooba's head but Misalooba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Misalooba walks into a straight right hand from Chavez.
Chavez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Misalooba throws an overhand right that lands on Chavez's shoulder, as Chavez tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Chavez closes the distance and clinches.
Misalooba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Misalooba tries a body shot but Chavez blocks it.
Misalooba has a couple of punches blocked by Chavez.
Chavez lands a hook that snaps the head of Misalooba backwards.
Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Misalooba avoids it by throwing Chavez back against the cage.
Misalooba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chavez dips a shoulder and cracks Misalooba with a mighty uppercut! Misalooba falls back against the cage and Chavez unloads with a barrage of strikes! Misalooba is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Chavez screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Domingo Chavez!
Domingo Chavez retains his welterweight title!
A less than humble Domingo Chavez misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: GPG: 46
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1#
Horn misses with a wild combination.
Misalooba throws a poor cross that misses
and Horn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Horn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Misalooba has closed the distance and engaged Horn in a clinch.
Horn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Horn wants to get back to striking at distance but Misalooba won't allow it.
Horn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Misalooba checks it well.
Misalooba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Horn throws a leg kick but Misalooba checks it. #CL2#
Misalooba clinches up with Horn and pushes him back against the cage.
Horn is trying to force a seperation but Misalooba has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horn is looking to break free of the clinch but Misalooba has double underhooks.
Horn is trying to force a seperation but Misalooba has the dominant position.
Horn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Horn is trying to break free.
Misalooba controlling the action here for a moment. #T1##BC2#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Horn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba cracks Horn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Horn throws a leg kick that misses. #CL2#
Misalooba rushes Horn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Horn has had enough of the clinch but Misalooba keeps him there for the moment.
Horn wants a takedown.
Horn is trying to break free.
Misalooba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Horn has had enough of the clinch but Misalooba keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Horn gets tackled into the cage by Misalooba. Misalooba maintains the clinch.
Horn tries to break the clinch but Misalooba is controlling the position.
Horn can't break the clinch.
Horn is looking to break free of the clinch but Misalooba has double underhooks. #T2#
Misalooba cracks Horn with a nice body shot.
Horn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Misalooba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Misalooba darts in and clinches Horn up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Horn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Misalooba wants a takedown.
A short right from Misalooba on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Misalooba lands a right hand.
Misalooba lands with a short shot to the head.
Misalooba prevents Horn from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Misalooba drags the fight down to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Horn wants to stand and escape but instead Misalooba has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Misalooba with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Misalooba won't allow Horn to get back to his feet. #T3#
Misalooba not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Misalooba stops Horn from standing up.
Misalooba stays in close to Horn's body and controls the position.
Misalooba lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Misalooba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Misalooba controls from within his opponent's guard.
Horn wants to stand up but Misalooba is controlling him.
Horn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Misalooba on the ground.
Misalooba wants to control from the top but Horn keeps moving.
Misalooba showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Misalooba trying to control but Horn is working from the bottom.
Misalooba is looking to work some ground and pound but Horn has wrist control.
Misalooba prevents Horn from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Horn throws a right hand that misses
and Misalooba counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Horn has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Misalooba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Horn doesn't seem phased though.#ROC2#
Horn is rocked!#CL2#
Misalooba gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Horn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Misalooba stops a takedown attempt from Horn.
Horn has had enough of the clinch but Misalooba keeps him there for the moment.
Horn wants to break free but Misalooba has control.
Horn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Misalooba gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Horn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horn connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Didier Misalooba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Horn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Horn misses with a looping right.
Horn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Misalooba drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Horn right on the button. Horn goes down! Misalooba follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Misalooba gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Didier Misalooba!
Didier Misalooba seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: GPG: 42
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
Misalooba looks to land a combination but Casanova avoids it well.
Misalooba lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Casanova shoots in for a takedown but Misalooba shows good takedown defense.
Misalooba scores with the left hand. Casanova knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Monte Casanova has been cut.
Misalooba tries to clinch up but Casanova circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Casanova shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Casanova could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Casanova is nestled in close to Misalooba, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Casanova wants to free his trapped foot but Misalooba is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Casanova is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Casanova drops an elbow to the side of Misalooba's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misalooba blocking the ground and pound attempt from Casanova.
Casanova thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Misalooba's head.
Casanova has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Casanova works his foot free and advances to mount. #T1#
Misalooba taking shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Casanova cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Casanova landing strikes from the mount.
Misalooba working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Casanova tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Casanova scoring with strikes but Misalooba is staying in there.
Misalooba taking shots to the head.
Casanova dominating with strikes here.
Misalooba tries to hold on but Casanova pushes him away. #T2#
Casanova thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Casanova landing strikes, looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Casanova pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Misalooba manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Misalooba, under a barage of strikes from Casanova.
Casanova working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Casanova thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Misalooba's head.
Casanova throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've been hearing good reports from Casanova's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Misalooba is refusing to be controlled, as Casanova sits in half guard.
Misalooba has hold of Casanova's hands but Casanova slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Casanova slips a nice elbow through Misalooba's hands, connecting with Misalooba's forehead.
Misalooba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Casanova thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Misalooba's head.
Casanova not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Misalooba blocking the ground and pound attempt from Casanova.
Casanova is looking to take a break and control but Misalooba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Misalooba regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Casanova.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Misalooba can do anything to dispel that myth.
Casanova working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Misalooba's head.
Misalooba is trying to keep Casanova in close.
Casanova sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Casanova with a flurry of punches that miss.
Misalooba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Casanova. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Misalooba looking to control.
Casanova connects with a couple of short punches.
Casanova throws a big right hand that misses.
We've been informed that Misalooba has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Casanova is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Casanova wants to control from the top but Misalooba keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Casanova distracts Misalooba with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Casanova trying to control the position from guard on top but Misalooba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Casanova missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Monte Casanova dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Monte Casanova'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#
Casanova misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Casanova fails with the takedown.
Misalooba jabs Casanova right on the nose. Casanova blinks but takes it well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Casanova.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monte Casanova. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Casanova gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Casanova doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Misalooba counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Casanova is rocked!#CL2#
Misalooba has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oh Casanova is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Misalooba finds Casanova's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Casanova flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Misalooba lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Casanova will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Didier Misalooba!
A very excited looking Didier Misalooba made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: GPG WTF Makeup
Date: Jun 10, 2018

#R1#
Misalooba swats away the attempt to clinch by Wolkow.
Wolkow misses with a right hand
letting Misalooba counter with a right hand.
Wolkow 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.#CL#
Misalooba gets a clinch. #BC#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Misalooba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolkow throws out the jab.
Wolkow throws a nice looking combination but Misalooba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wolkow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wolkow on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wolkow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Misalooba blocks a jab.
Wolkow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Misalooba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolkow throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wolkow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Misalooba finds it's way round the side to connect with Wolkow's head.
Wolkow looks to land a left hand but Misalooba moved out of range nicely.
Misalooba works over Wolkow's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC#
Wolkow is rocked!
Misalooba flashes Wolkow a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Wolkow's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Wolkow crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Misalooba punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Didier Misalooba!
Didier Misalooba managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Red Light Coffeeshop, into his post fight interview.

Event: PFF 26 Gagnon Vs Nurmy
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1#
Misalooba avoids the head kick by Szczepaniakiwicz.
Szczepaniakiwicz is looking to clinch but Misalooba is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Szczepaniakiwicz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Misalooba was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Szczepaniakiwicz clinches with his opponent.
Szczepaniakiwicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Szczepaniakiwicz blocks an elbow strike from Misalooba. #BC2#
Szczepaniakiwicz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Szczepaniakiwicz tries to keep at a distance but Misalooba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a nice elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Szczepaniakiwicz misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Szczepaniakiwicz.
Szczepaniakiwicz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Misalooba's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Misalooba misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Misalooba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
I was talking to Misalooba's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Misalooba throws a knee to the head but misses.
Szczepaniakiwicz keeps control of Misalooba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Szczepaniakiwicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Szczepaniakiwicz. #BC#
Misalooba breaks from the clinch.
Misalooba cracks Szczepaniakiwicz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#
It looks like Krzysztof Szczepaniakiwicz has been cut.
Szczepaniakiwicz scores with a head kick. #CL#
Szczepaniakiwicz gets tackled into the cage by Misalooba. Misalooba maintains the clinch.
Szczepaniakiwicz working aggressively here.
Szczepaniakiwicz throws a head punch that misses.
Misalooba blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba blocks a head kick by Szczepaniakiwicz.
Szczepaniakiwicz misses with a head kick.
Szczepaniakiwicz doesn't manage to clinch there - Misalooba circles away.
Szczepaniakiwicz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Misalooba blocks a head kick by Szczepaniakiwicz.
Szczepaniakiwicz throws a nice head kick!
Misalooba takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Szczepaniakiwicz throws a sloppy head kick
and Misalooba scores with a counter punch that sends Szczepaniakiwicz to the canvas! Misalooba smells blood - he's punishing Szczepaniakiwicz with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Szczepaniakiwicz has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Didier Misalooba!
Didier Misalooba made sure to mention his sponsor, Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview.

Event: PFF 21w Gagnon vs Pinkman
Date: Feb 21, 2018

#R1#
Gattuso moves away from the strike by Misalooba. #CL2#
Misalooba fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gattuso, pushing him back against the cage.
Gattuso definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gattuso lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Gattuso fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Gattuso fails to land.
Gattuso misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gattuso lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gattuso working aggressively here.
Misalooba wants to break the clinch but can't.
Misalooba misses with the head strike.
Misalooba tries to break the clinch but Gattuso is controlling the position.
Gattuso is working Misalooba over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gattuso misses with a punch to the body.
Gattuso tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gattuso blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gattuso swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba. #T1#
Misalooba lands with a short shot to the head.
Misalooba stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Still in the clinch, Gattuso scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gattuso swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gattuso misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Francesco Gattuso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Misalooba misses with a straight left.
Misalooba lands the left hand.
Misalooba tries to clinch up.
Misalooba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Misalooba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gattuso throws out the jab.
Misalooba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gattuso.
Misalooba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gattuso swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gattuso misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Misalooba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gattuso lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Misalooba tries to clinch there but Gattuso circles away.
Misalooba moves to clinch but Gattuso breaks away
and Gattuso cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Misalooba misses with a straight right.
Gattuso scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Misalooba doesn't seem bothered though.
Gattuso throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Misalooba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gattuso lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CL2#
Misalooba rushes Gattuso and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Misalooba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Misalooba tries to clinch there but Gattuso circles away.
Gattuso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Misalooba moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Misalooba. #T3#
Gattuso lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gattuso scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gattuso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Misalooba tries to circle away but Gattuso has him pinned against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Misalooba wants to break the clinch but can't.
Misalooba throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gattuso blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Gattuso breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Gattuso instigates a clinch.
Gattuso lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Gattuso.
Misalooba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Misalooba has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gattuso swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gattuso lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
Gattuso tries to work over Misalooba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gattuso misses with some punches.
Gattuso makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gattuso throws a head punch that misses.
Misalooba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Misalooba tries to stall but Gattuso uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Gattuso avoiding damage as Misalooba throws knees to the body.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gattuso lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#
Misalooba is rocked!
Gattuso has a couple of punches blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba is still on wobbly legs! Can Gattuso finish him?
Misalooba blocks a body shot from Gattuso.
Misalooba seems to have recovered his senses.
Misalooba working aggressively here.
Gattuso misses with a punch to the body.
Gattuso lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francesco Gattuso dominated that round.
That's time! Gattuso's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Misalooba moves into range and clinches up with Gattuso.
Misalooba is looking to break free of the clinch but Gattuso has double underhooks.
Gattuso has Misalooba pressed against the cage, preventing Misalooba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gattuso lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Gattuso.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Gattuso is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Misalooba can do to turn this around?
Gattuso scores with a shot to the side of Misalooba's head.
Gattuso swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gattuso.
Gattuso misses with some punches.
Gattuso lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Misalooba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Gattuso.
Misalooba tries to land knees in the clinch but Gattuso avoids the damage to the body.
Gattuso misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gattuso lands a body punch.
Misalooba is breathing heavily.
A left hand lands to the body for Gattuso.
Misalooba blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Gattuso lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Gattuso.
Gattuso swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gattuso can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gattuso.
Gattuso tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gattuso misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gattuso lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Misalooba tries to break free but Gattuso pushes him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Gattuso. #KD#
Gattuso drops Misalooba onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Misalooba is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misalooba throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gattuso unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Misalooba! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Gattuso is unloading with more strikes now! Misalooba drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francesco Gattuso!

Event: PFF 17 - Grabber vs Turkey
Date: Jan 20, 2018

#R1#
Misalooba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Misalooba wants to clinch.
Misalooba clobbers Paukuttaja with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Misalooba has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Paukuttaja is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Paukuttaja shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Misalooba but Misalooba pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Paukuttaja pushes Misalooba up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paukuttaja misses with some punches.
Paukuttaja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Misalooba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Paukuttaja looks to score with a jab to the body but Misalooba is just out of range.#T1#
Misalooba tries to clinch but Paukuttaja moves out of range.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Didier Misalooba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Misalooba tries to sprawl but Paukuttaja drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Misalooba manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Paukuttaja keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Misalooba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Paukuttaja has him pressed against the cage.
Misalooba working hard to break the clinch.
Misalooba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Paukuttaja keeps control of Misalooba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Paukuttaja drops down looking for an ankle pick but Misalooba pulls his leg out and moves away.
Misalooba slaps away a takedown attempt from Paukuttaja, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pate Paukuttaja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Misalooba moves in looking to clinch but Paukuttaja pushes him off.
Misalooba doesn't manage to clinch there - Paukuttaja circles away. #CL#
Paukuttaja instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Paukuttaja has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Misalooba is trying to keep an underhook but Paukuttaja manages to get the takedown into half guard.#T2#
Paukuttaja working over Misalooba with some ground and pound. Misalooba looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Misalooba has hold of Paukuttaja's hands but Paukuttaja slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Misalooba can do anything to dispel that myth.
Misalooba punching from the bottom.
Paukuttaja not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Misalooba blocking the ground and pound attempt from Paukuttaja.
Paukuttaja has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Paukuttaja missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Paukuttaja wants to take a breather but Misalooba is having none of it.
Paukuttaja winds up and cracks Misalooba with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Paukuttaja seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Paukuttaja is looking to pass Misalooba's guard but actually Misalooba recovers to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Paukuttaja accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Misalooba holds on and takes a little breather.
Paukuttaja throws an elbow that misses. Misalooba uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Paukuttaja's guard. Nice move by Misalooba!#REVB#
Misalooba must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Misalooba throws a big elbow that misses.
Paukuttaja looking to hit a scissor sweep but Misalooba is one step ahead there.
Paukuttaja wants to stand up but Misalooba is controlling him.
Misalooba looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Paukuttaja is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Paukuttaja connects with a nice short shot to Misalooba's temple.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Paukuttaja connects with a nice short shot to Misalooba's temple.
Paukuttaja trying to mount his opponent but Misalooba defends it.
Misalooba has hold of Paukuttaja's hands but Paukuttaja slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Misalooba is positioning himself well to prevent Paukuttaja advancing to mount.
Paukuttaja keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Paukuttaja scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pate Paukuttaja dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Paukuttaja swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paukuttaja swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Paukuttaja closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Paukuttaja has Misalooba pressed against the cage, preventing Misalooba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Misalooba prevents a takedown attempt there.
Paukuttaja misses with the head strike.
Paukuttaja misses with some punches.
Paukuttaja trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paukuttaja tries to throw a body punch but Misalooba avoids it by throwing Paukuttaja back against the cage.
Paukuttaja tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Misalooba avoids it.
Misalooba is trying to break the clinch but Paukuttaja has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Paukuttaja takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1##BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Misalooba connects with the punch.
Paukuttaja fails with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Misalooba! But no joy.
Paukuttaja shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Misalooba as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pate Paukuttaja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Misalooba tries to clinch up but Paukuttaja circles away and keeps his distance.
Paukuttaja tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Misalooba manages to circle out of the way.
Misalooba fails in his attempt to clinch.
Misalooba blocks a jab.
Misalooba moves out of range of the strikes.
Misalooba closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Paukuttaja counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Paukuttaja working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Paukuttaja scoring with punches to the head and body.
Paukuttaja is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Misalooba can do to turn this around?
Paukuttaja wants to control from the top but Misalooba keeps moving.
Misalooba looking to control.
Paukuttaja wants to control from the top but Misalooba keeps moving.
Paukuttaja stands up over Misalooba, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Pate Paukuttaja overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Paukuttaja wants to pass the guard but Misalooba is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Paukuttaja accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Misalooba keeping moving, preventing Paukuttaja from controlling successfully.
Paukuttaja with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paukuttaja is looking to work some ground and pound but Misalooba has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Paukuttaja accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Paukuttaja missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Paukuttaja keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Misalooba's head.
Paukuttaja throws a big right hand that misses.
Misalooba throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Paukuttaja lands a couple of elbows.
Misalooba thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Paukuttaja trying to control but Misalooba is working from the bottom.
Paukuttaja with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Misalooba keeping moving, preventing Paukuttaja from controlling successfully.
Paukuttaja lands a couple of digs.
Paukuttaja is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Paukuttaja makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T4#
Paukuttaja postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Paukuttaja's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Paukuttaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Misalooba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Paukuttaja scoring with some ground and pound.
Paukuttaja trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Paukuttaja is in close to Misalooba's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Paukuttaja trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paukuttaja trying to control but Misalooba is working from the bottom.
Misalooba preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pate Paukuttaja dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Misalooba scores with a jab to the jaw.#TD#
Misalooba gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Paukuttaja wants to control from the top but Misalooba keeps moving.
Paukuttaja throws a big right hand that misses.
Misalooba looking for a sweep. Not yet Misalooba, not yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Paukuttaja's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Paukuttaja loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Paukuttaja showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paukuttaja distracts Misalooba with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Paukuttaja throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Paukuttaja scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've been hearing good reports from Paukuttaja's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1#
Paukuttaja sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Paukuttaja with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paukuttaja lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Paukuttaja throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Misalooba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Misalooba has momentary wrist control but Paukuttaja slips an elbow through the middle.
Paukuttaja trying to control but Misalooba is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Misalooba has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Paukuttaja is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Paukuttaja effectively controlling the action here.
Paukuttaja doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Paukuttaja effectively controlling the action here.
Paukuttaja looking for a takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Misalooba's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Paukuttaja wants to stall.
A right hand to the body from Misalooba.
Paukuttaja stalling in the clinch.
Paukuttaja drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paukuttaja holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Misalooba being controlled against the cage.#T3#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Pate Paukuttaja.
Misalooba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Paukuttaja's head.
Didier Misalooba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paukuttaja circles away from the clinch attempt. #TD#
Paukuttaja scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Paukuttaja misses with the ground and pound.
Misalooba gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Paukuttaja pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Paukuttaja lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pate Paukuttaja is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Paukuttaja controlling the pace for now.
Paukuttaja raining down hammerfists from mount.#T4#
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!
Paukuttaja takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Paukuttaja seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Misalooba for as long as he can get away with.
Paukuttaja looking to control but Misalooba is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paukuttaja controlling the pace for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pate Paukuttaja showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Paukuttaja, 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Pate Paukuttaja!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Pate Paukuttaja!
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Pate Paukuttaja!

Pate Paukuttaja wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Pate Paukuttaja started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SNPF: Brazil
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Misalooba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Conte looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Conte throws a hook but Misalooba avoids it easily.
Misalooba throws a big shot that misses.
We've been told by Misalooba's head coaches at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Conte throws a jab when Misalooba was well out of range.
Conte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Misalooba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Conte scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conte swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Conte takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by Misalooba.
Conte lands a right hook to the body.
Conte shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Conte throws a jab when Misalooba was well out of range.
It looked like Misalooba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Adriano Conte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conte buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misalooba ducks under a wild hook from Conte.
A punch combination from Misalooba misses.
Misalooba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conte.
A low kick from Conte is predictable there
and Misalooba counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conte.
Misalooba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Misalooba tries to clinch but Conte is having none of it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Conte. That's going to slow Misalooba down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Conte.
Conte misses with a looping right.#CL#
Misalooba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Conte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Conte lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Misalooba misses with a knee strike.
Conte stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Conte digs a right hand into Misalooba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Misalooba's gas tank. #BC2#
Conte breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Conte takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Misalooba is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Misalooba misses. #T2#
Conte throws a looping overhand right but Misalooba ducks down to avoid it.
Conte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Conte there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Conte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Misalooba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conte swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Conte swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Conte keeps the fight on the outside.
Conte ducks under a wild hook from Misalooba.
Jab by Misalooba.
Conte keeps the fight on the outside.
Misalooba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Misalooba feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Conte looks to land a left hand but Misalooba moved out of range nicely.
Misalooba lands a slapping body shot.
Conte connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Misalooba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Misalooba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Misalooba tries to score with a low kick but Conte moves his leg out of the way.#CL#
Misalooba fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Conte, pushing him back against the ropes.#T3#
Conte misses with some punches.
Misalooba lands a body punch in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Conte.
Conte throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Misaloobas head.
Conte misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Misalooba blocks a body shot from Conte.
Nice body punch from Conte. #BC#
Misalooba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Conte scores with the left hand. Misalooba knows he should have avoided that one.
Conte turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Conte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Misalooba.
Conte avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Conte misses with an uppercut. Misalooba saw that one coming.
Misalooba tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Conte to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Misalooba tries to move into range but Conte moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Misalooba slips a jab from Conte.#CL#
Misalooba clinches up against the ropes.#BC2#
Conte pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Misalooba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Misalooba misses with a right hand
and Conte counters with a nice uppercut.
Conte misses with a looping left.
Misalooba avoids the body shot from Conte.
Conte jabs Misalooba right on the nose. Misalooba blinks but takes it well.
Misalooba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL#
Misalooba drives through and clinches with Conte against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Conte pushes Misalooba back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Conte wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Conte misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Conte.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adriano Conte dominated that round.
That's time! Misalooba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Misalooba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Misalooba tries a low kick but Conte avoids it.
Conte thows a left - swing and a miss!
Misalooba jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Misalooba closes the distance and pushes Conte back into the ropes.
Conte can't break the clinch.
Conte misses with a body punch. #BC#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Conte bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Misalooba slips under a jab.
Misalooba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conte.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Misalooba clinches up with Conte and pushes him back against the ropes.
Conte working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Misalooba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Conte has him pressed against the ropes.
Conte lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Conte blocks the elbow strike. #BC2#
Conte breaks the clinch. #T1#
Misalooba throws a hook but Conte avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Conte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Conte misses with a hook.
Conte lands a jab to Misalooba's midsection.
Misalooba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Conte.
Conte misses with a low kick.
Conte connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Misalooba fails in his attempt to clinch.
Misalooba ducks under a wild hook from Conte.
Misalooba closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Conte to counter with a crisp jab.
Misalooba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conte.
Conte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Misalooba takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Conte connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Misalooba momentarily.
Conte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Misalooba was well out of range. Poor timing from Conte.#T2#
Conte takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Misalooba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Misalooba slips under a jab from Conte.
Misalooba cracks Conte with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conte throws a hook to the side of Misalooba's head but Misalooba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Misalooba moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Conte loads up on a big right hand but Misalooba slips the punch.
Misalooba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Adriano Conte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Conte connects with a nice looking jab.
Misalooba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Misalooba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Conte throws out a loose jab but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba wants to clinch.
Conte throws out a counter right but Misalooba avoids it with no problem.
Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conte.
Conte throws a looping overhand right but Misalooba ducks down to avoid it.
Conte scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T3##CL#
Misalooba has Conte up against the ropes in a clinch.
Conte scores with a nice hook to the head.
Conte tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Conte tries a body shot but Misalooba blocks it.
Adriano Conte seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Conte just misses with a punch to the body.
Misalooba tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Conte manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Conte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Misalooba.
Misalooba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Conte misses with a hook.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conte swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Misalooba connects with a right hand. Conte shakes it off.
Misalooba moves away from the strike by Conte.
Conte ducks under a wild hook from Misalooba.#T4#
Conte uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Misalooba.
Misalooba wants to clinch up but Conte keeps it at a distance.
Misalooba tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Conte manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Conte lands a nice leg kick that just misses Misalooba's sensitive parts.
Conte throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Misalooba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conte lands a right hook to the body.
Conte dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Conte throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Misalooba takes the fight into the clinch.
Misalooba misses with some punches.
Conte keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Misalooba's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Conte breaks from the clinch.
Misalooba slips a jab from Conte.
A slapping leg kick lands for Conte.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adriano Conte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Misalooba misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Conte on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jab by Misalooba.
Conte misses with a hook
and Misalooba counters with a one-two to the body.
Misalooba slips a straight right by Conte.
Conte misses with a straight left.
Conte circles away from the clinch attempt.
Conte misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Misalooba clinches up with Conte and pushes him back against the ropes.
Misalooba misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Misalooba breaks the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Conte, right into the meat.
Misalooba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Conte.
Misalooba throws an overhand right that lands on Conte's shoulder, as Conte tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conte lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Conte throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Misalooba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Conte.
Conte fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Conte uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Misalooba has time to react.
Conte throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Conte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Conte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Conte scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Misalooba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Misalooba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Conte throws a good cross that connects.
Misalooba tries to clinch but Conte moves out of range.
Misalooba swings widly with a right hand
and Conte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Misalooba misses with an uppercut. Conte saw that one coming.
Misalooba tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Conte manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba throws the left hand but Conte avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misalooba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Conte paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Misalooba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Conte.#CL#
Misalooba forces Conte back against the ropes and clinches.
Misalooba tries to land a knee to the head but Conte blocks with his arms.
Conte has a couple of punches blocked by Misalooba.
Conte lands with a right to the head.
Conte digs a right hand into Misalooba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Misalooba's gas tank. #BC2#
Conte breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Misalooba rushes Conte and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Misalooba manages to break the clinch.
Misalooba tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Conte manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba throws the left hand but Conte avoids the punch easily.
Conte was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Conte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Misalooba.
The crowd cheers as Conte lands an impressive looking overhand right. Misalooba doesn't seem phased though.
Misalooba slips under a jab from Conte.
Misalooba throws a big counter combination but Conte scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Conte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Misalooba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Conte stuns Misalooba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3#
Conte takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Misalooba closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Conte escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Conte works Misalooba's body with a nice hook.
Didier Misalooba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Misalooba tries to clinch up.
Conte throws out a counter right but Misalooba avoids it with no problem.
Misalooba throws the left hand but Conte avoids the punch easily.
Conte connects with a jab.
Conte lands a nice shot that snaps Misalooba's head back.
Adriano Conte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Conte misses with a hook.
Misalooba swings widly with a right hand
and Conte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Misalooba wants to clinch but Conte slips to the side
and Conte counters with a nice uppercut.
Conte shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conte lands a jab to the head.
Misalooba looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That kick from Conte tenderised Misalooba's leg. Misalooba is trying to keep his angry face on.
Misalooba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Conte. #T4#
Misalooba with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Conte to score with a decent uppercut.
Conte feints and then cracks Misalooba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Misalooba down.
Misalooba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Conte on the side of the head.
Misalooba throws a hook but Conte blocks it.
Jab, jab by Misalooba - just one landing. #ROC#
Conte is rocked!#CL#
Misalooba closes the distance and clinches.
Conte is still on wobbly legs! Can Misalooba finish him?#BC#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Conte. Conte obviously looking to wear him down.
Conte fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Misalooba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Conte seems to have recovered his senses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Misalooba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Conte chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conte blocks a jab.
Conte looks to land a left hand but Misalooba moved out of range nicely.
Conte fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Misalooba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conte.
Misalooba went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adriano Conte comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Conte 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Adriano Conte!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Adriano Conte!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Adriano Conte!

Adriano Conte wins by unanimous decision!
Adriano Conte thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Jones instigates a clinch. #TD#
Misalooba pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Misalooba wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Misalooba definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones won't allow Misalooba to sweep him here.
Jones throws a strike but Misalooba rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Misalooba looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Misalooba landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba stops Jones from standing up. #T1#
Misalooba controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Misalooba lands a couple of elbows.
Misalooba content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Misalooba slips nicely into half guard.
Misalooba has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Misalooba slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones tries to kick Misalooba off but Misalooba keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Misalooba slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Misalooba. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Misalooba scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Misalooba working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Misalooba prevents Jones from standing back up.
Misalooba working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T3#
Misalooba is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Misalooba 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.
Misalooba looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Misalooba stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
Misalooba trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Misalooba is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Misalooba is controlling him
Misalooba passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jones!
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Misalooba takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Didier Misalooba dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Jones tries to clinch
and Misalooba counters with a nice body shot.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Misalooba lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
Misalooba swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Misalooba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Misalooba drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Jones right on the button. Jones goes down! Misalooba follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Misalooba gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Didier Misalooba!
A victorious Didier Misalooba thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2017

#R1#
Paddock takes one on the button.
Paddock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Misalooba.
Paddock lands with a good body shot.
Paddock definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Paddock throws a right hand that misses
and Misalooba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Misalooba throws a good cross that connects.
Paddock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Misalooba swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Paddock darts in and clinches Misalooba up against the cage.
Misalooba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Paddock.
Paddock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Misalooba on the inside.
Paddock can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
Paddock misses with some punches.
Paddock prevents Misalooba from breaking the clinch.
Paddock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Misalooba is trying to break the clinch but Paddock has him pressed against the cage.
Paddock misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Misalooba blocks an uppercut.
Misalooba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Paddock just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Misalooba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Misalooba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paddock lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
Paddock moves into the clinch.
Misalooba is looking to break free of the clinch but Paddock has double underhooks.
Paddock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paddock misses with the head strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Misalooba takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Paddock misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Paddock as Misalooba tries to tie him up.
Paddock misses with some punches. #T2##BC2#
Misalooba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circle momentarily. Paddock darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Misalooba misses with an uppercut. Paddock saw that one coming.
Paddock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Misalooba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paddock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Paddock has closed the distance and engaged Misalooba in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Misalooba breaks from the clinch.
Misalooba closes the distance but Paddock moves to the side
and Paddock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Misalooba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Misalooba!
Paddock avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Misalooba takes the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for Misalooba to work.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba. #T3#
Misalooba is trying to force a seperation but Paddock has the dominant position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paddock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Misalooba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Misalooba looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Misalooba pushes Paddock up against the cage in a clinch.
Misalooba jumps guard but Paddock turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paddock.
Misalooba lands a body shot.
Paddock is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Misalooba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paddock throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Paddock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Misalooba looking to slow down the pace here.
Paddock fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misalooba.
Paddock has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Misalooba is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Paddock throws a head punch that misses.
Paddock swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Misalooba breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paddock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Misalooba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Paddock scores with a nice right hand. #CL2#
Misalooba forces Paddock back against the cage and clinches.
Paddock misses with a punch on the inside.
Paddock throws a punch but it's blocked by Misalooba.
The referee is keeping an eye on Misalooba - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
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 Steve Paddock will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Misalooba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paddock.
Misalooba tests Paddock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paddock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paddock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Misalooba momentarily.
A jab from Paddock misses.
Paddock misses the jab.
Paddock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Didier Misalooba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Misalooba throws a jab but it's blocked by Paddock.
Paddock looks to land a left hand but Misalooba moved out of range nicely.
Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Paddock.
Misalooba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Paddock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Misalooba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Misalooba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Misalooba connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #KD2#
Misalooba lands a big right hand that sends Paddock crashing to the mat! Misalooba stays standing though and waves Paddock back to his feet!#ROC2#
Paddock is rocked!
Misalooba fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Paddock square on the jaw! Damn, Paddock is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Didier Misalooba!
Didier Misalooba thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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