Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 6
Date: Feb 22, 2019

#R1#
Savage takes one to the chin there.#CUT2#
It looks like Randy Savage has been cut.
Dee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Savage quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Dee scores with a body shot.
Dee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Dee has managed to clinch.
Dee works on Savage's body with a couple of short punches.
Savage is breathing heavily.
Dee scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dee.
A right hand to the body from Dee.
A left hand lands to the body for Dee.
Dee lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A hook to the body from Dee.
A left hand lands to the body for Dee.
Dee lands a body punch.
Dee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dee lands a nice shot to the body.
Dee digs a right hand into Savage's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Savage's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Dee. #T1#
Dee pushes Savage back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Savage has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dee after a bit of a struggle.
Savage is trying to break free.
Dee lands a shot to the body.
Dee has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Savage seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dee can turn it around.
Dee lands a body punch.
Dee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dee is working Savage over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Dee.
Dee lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Dee.
A short body shot lands from Dee as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dee.
Dee pushes Savage back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dee lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Savage is rocked!
Dee scores with a hook to the body.
Oh Savage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dee pushes Savage against the cage. Dee is working some dirty boxing. Dee pushes off with a quick right hook! Savage goes down! Savage tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Dee moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Inspektor Dee!
During a confident post fight interview, Inspektor Dee thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Randy Savage had this to say: 'I'm talking about all the way to the top, yeah. I'm justifiably in a position that I'd rather not be in. But the cream will rise to the top, ooh yeah. Macho Madness!'.

Event: TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 2
Date: Jan 20, 2019

#R1#
Lima tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lima throws a series of punches but Savage avoids them all with ease.
Savage tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lima has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Lima throws a series of punches but Savage avoids them all with ease.
Savage swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lima throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lima swinging wildly here. #TD#
Lima fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Savage sprawls well initially but Lima persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lima stalling.
Savage felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Savage is looking to escape.#T1#
Savage avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lima.
Lima not doing much here.
Savage is looking to escape.
Lima missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lima takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lima will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lima stops Savage from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lima throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Good standup being displayed there by Lima as he connects with a hook.
Marcelinho Lima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Lima catches Savage right on the button with a cross.#CUT#
It looks like Randy Savage has been cut.
Lima looks to land a combination. Savage sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lima looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lima scores with a three punch combo! #ROC#
Savage is rocked!
Lima darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Savage's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Lima before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcelinho Lima!
The defeated Randy Savage had this to say: 'I'm talking about all the way to the top, yeah. I'm justifiably in a position that I'd rather not be in. But the cream will rise to the top, ooh yeah. Macho Madness!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2018

#R1#
Bomber swinging wildly here.
Savage changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bomber shoots for a double leg takedown but Savage sprawls well. He's pushed Bomber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bomber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Savage wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Savage looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bomber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Savage counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bomber is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Savage is controlling him.
Bomber wants to sweep here but Savage controlling him for the moment.
Savage in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage throws a big right hand that misses.
Bomber wants to stand and escape but Savage is having none of it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Savage's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bomber wants to stand up but Savage is controlling him.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bomber holds on and takes a little breather. #T1#
Bomber wants to get back to his feet but Savage is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bomber holds on and takes a little breather.
Savage loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Savage throws a big right hand that misses. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Bomber manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Bomber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bomber throws a combination. Savage tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#
It looks like Randy Savage has been cut.
Bomber shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Savage as he jumps to the side.
Savage appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bomber looks to throw the jab but Savage is out of range.
Savage swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bomber is looking to score with low kicks.
Savage changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T2#
Bomber throws a series of punches but Savage avoids them all with ease.
Savage was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bomber lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Savage is looking to close the distance but Bomber sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Savage crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Savage is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Rick Bomber!
Rick Bomber gave a mention to My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Randy Savage had this to say: 'I'm talking about all the way to the top, yeah. I'm justifiably in a position that I'd rather not be in. But the cream will rise to the top, ooh yeah. Macho Madness!'.

Event: DARE 82
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1#
Savage looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ronnen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savage's waist but Savage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ronnen off to one side. #TD#
Savage tries to sprawl but Ronnen drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ronnen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Savage's head.
Savage looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ronnen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ronnen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Savage's head.
Ground and pound from Ronnen.
Ronnen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ronnen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Savage is trying to stand.
Ronnen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Savage is trying to stand back up but Ronnen is controlling him
Ronnen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ronnen winds up and cracks Savage with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ronnen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ronnen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Ronnen prevents Savage from standing back up.
Ronnen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Savage defending well though.
Ronnen working over Savage with some ground and pound. Savage looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ronnen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Savage is looking to escape.#ES2#
Savage pushes Ronnen off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Ronnen drives through with a takedown into Savage's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Savage wants to get back to his feet but Ronnen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ronnen trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Savage is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ronnen is controlling him. #ES2#
Savage pushes Ronnen off and gets back to his feet.
Ronnen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savage's waist but Savage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ronnen off to one side.
Despite the aggression on Savage's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ronnen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Savage sprawls well. Savage wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ronnen gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chael Ronnen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Ronnen drives through with a takedown into Savage's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Savage can do anything to dispel that myth.
Savage wants to get back to his feet but Ronnen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ronnen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ronnen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Savage wants to stand but Ronnen is controlling the position.
Ronnen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Savage's head.
Ronnen cracks Savage with a solid left hand.#ES2#
Savage uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T3#
Ronnen shoots for a takedown but Savage saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ronnen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Savage is fending him off so far but Ronnen persists. Nope, Savage circles away and we're back to standing.
Ronnen shoots for a double leg takedown but Savage sprawls well. He's pushed Ronnen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Savage misses.
Ronnen shoots in but Savage avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Savage throws out a counter right but Ronnen avoids it with no problem.
Ronnen with a poor takedown
and Savage counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ronnen is breathing heavily.
Savage keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ronnen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Savage but Savage pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Savage looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ronnen shoots in and drives through. Savage sprawls well.
As Ronnen backs off Savage throws a huge counter combo but Ronnen manages to avoid it all.
Ronnen dives in for a single leg takedown but Savage sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Savage throws out a counter right but Ronnen avoids it with no problem.
Ronnen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Savage defends well and Ronnen ends up having to push Savage into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T4##TD#
Savage gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Savage is looking to stand up but Ronnen isn't so interested in that idea.
Ronnen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Savage on the ground.#ES2#
Savage scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ronnen shoots for a takedown but Savage saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Savage swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chael Ronnen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ronnen has a takedown stuffed.
As Ronnen backs off Savage throws a huge counter combo but Ronnen manages to avoid it all.
Ronnen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Savage as he avoids it easily.
It seemed like Savage was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ronnen misses with a wild combination.
Savage swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Savage stuffs the takedown.
Despite the aggression on Savage's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Savage staying out of range there.
Ronnen fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Randy Savage 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#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ronnen.
Despite the aggression on Savage's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ronnen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savage's waist but Savage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ronnen off to one side.
Savage is looking for the big counter here.
Ronnen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Savage throws out a counter right but Ronnen avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chael Ronnen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ronnen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Savage counters with a left and a right that stings Ronnen.
Ronnen with a poor takedown
and Savage counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ronnen fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ronnen.
Savage is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ronnen shoots for a double leg takedown but Savage sprawls well. He's pushed Ronnen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ronnen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chael Ronnen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
No luck for Ronnen with that takedown attempt.
Savage is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Savage defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ronnen.
As Ronnen backs off Savage throws a huge counter combo but Ronnen manages to avoid it all.
Ronnen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Savage avoids it really well and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Savage's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ronnen fails to land the takedown.
Savage slaps away a takedown attempt from Ronnen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Savage on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ronnen is defended easily by Savage.#T2#
Ronnen shoots in but no luck this time.
Savage unleashes a big counter combination but Ronnen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ronnen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Savage defends well and Ronnen ends up having to push Savage into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Savage has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ronnen shoots in for a double leg but Savage sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Savage! But no joy.
Ronnen shoots for a double leg takedown but Savage sprawls well. He's pushed Ronnen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Savage keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ronnen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Savage sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ronnen somewhat.
Ronnen misses with a takedown attempt #KD2#
and Savage counters with a head kick that drops Ronnen to the mat! Ronnen scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Ronnen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ronnen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Savage stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Savage wants it to stay on the feet.#T3#
Ronnen shoots for a double leg takedown but Savage sprawls well. He's pushed Ronnen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice takedown defense from Savage. No joy for Ronnen on that attempt.
Savage throws a counter combo.
Ronnen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Savage tries to avoid it but Ronnen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Savage to the ground. Savage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ronnen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Savage sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ronnen somewhat.
Ronnen shoots for a double leg takedown but Savage sprawls well. He's pushed Ronnen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Savage misses.
Ronnen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Savage swivels and escapes.
Ronnen tries for a takedown but Savage circles away easily
and Savage counters with a leg kick.
Ronnen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ronnen shoots in looking for a takedown but Savage manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ronnen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Savage! But no joy.
Ronnen fails with the takedown
and Savage counters with an outside leg kick. #T4#
Ronnen goes for a double leg but Savage avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Savage continues to drive forward.
Savage steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ronnen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Savage keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Ronnen backs off Savage throws a huge counter combo but Ronnen manages to avoid it all.
Ronnen fails with the takedown.
Savage throws a counter combo.
Ronnen tries for a takedown but Savage sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Savage throws a counter combo.
Ronnen has his takedown stuffed
and Savage counters with a head kick. That will keep Ronnen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ronnen dives in for a single leg takedown but Savage sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Savage lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ronnen tries for a takedown but Savage circles away easily
and Savage counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Savage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ronnen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Savage avoids it really well and circles away.
Savage now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ronnen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ronnen looks for a takedown but Savage sprawls well.
Savage unleashes a big counter combination but Ronnen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chael Ronnen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ronnen fails with the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Savage on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ronnen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savage's waist but Savage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ronnen off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ronnen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Savage let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ronnen misses with a takedown
and Savage counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ronnen thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck for Ronnen with that takedown attempt.
Savage swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Ronnen darts in looking for a takedown but Savage gets double underhooks and turns Ronnen into the cage.
Ronnen shoots in looking for a takedown. Savage tries to sprawl out of it but Ronnen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Savage manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Savage is looking for the big counter here.
Ronnen fails with the takedown
and Savage counters with a right hand to the body.
Savage moves out of range as Ronnen strikes.
Savage is looking for the big counter here.
Ronnen has his takedown stuffed
and Savage counters with a straight right hand.
Ronnen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Savage as he avoids it easily.
Savage flicks out a counter leg kick but Ronnen steps away.
Ronnen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ronnen shoots for a double leg takedown but Savage sprawls well. He's pushed Ronnen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Savage is looking for the big counter here.#T2#
Ronnen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Savage lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ronnen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ronnen has his takedown stuffed
and Savage counters with a stiff right hand.
Ronnen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Savage defends well and Ronnen ends up having to push Savage into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ronnen misses with a takedown attempt - Savage sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Savage unleashes a big counter combination but Ronnen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ronnen shoots in but Savage avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ronnen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ronnen darts in looking for a takedown but Savage gets double underhooks and turns Ronnen into the cage.
Savage unleashes a big counter combination but Ronnen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Ronnen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Savage is fending him off so far but Ronnen persists. Nope, Savage circles away and we're back to standing.
Ronnen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Savage as he jumps to the side.
Ronnen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Savage but Savage pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Savage slaps away a takedown attempt from Ronnen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Savage lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Savage leaves Ronnen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Savage is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ronnen dives in for a single leg takedown but Savage sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ronnen looks to score with a jab to the body but Savage is just out of range.
Ronnen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Savage circles away.
Ronnen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Savage counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
Ronnen darts in looking for a takedown but Savage gets double underhooks and turns Ronnen into the cage.
Ronnen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ronnen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ronnen closes the distance and clinches up with Savage, looking for a takedown. Ronnen pushes Savage against the cage but Savage circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
As Ronnen backs off Savage throws a huge counter combo but Ronnen manages to avoid it all.
Ronnen misses with a takedown attempt
and Ronnen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ronnen shoots in and drives through. Savage sprawls well.
Ronnen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ronnen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Savage pinned against the cage. Savage gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Savage appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ronnen fails to land the takedown.
Savage is looking for the big counter here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Savage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Savage 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 25:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 25:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2018

#R1#
Klice scores with a body shot.
Klice lands with a hook. Savage tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD2#
Klice closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Savage to the mat! Savage manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Klice thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Savage not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Klice is looking to work some ground and pound but Savage has wrist control.
Savage on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Savage tries to get out of the position.
Klice loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Klice accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Savage looking to hit a scissor sweep but Klice is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klice trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom.
Klice missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Klice trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom.
Klice is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Klice wants to control from the top but Savage keeps moving.
Klice in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Klice throwing strikes from guard but Savage blocks nicely.
Klice loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Klice content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Klice postures up. #T2#
Klice lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Klice is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Klice has gone for a leg lock! Savage slips out almost immediately though and dives into Klice's guard.#REVR#
Klice wants to sweep but no luck.
Savage has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Klice keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Savage avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Klice holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
Klice looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Klice bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Savage's guard. #REVB#
Savage keeping full guard, as Klice tries to pass.
Klice throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Klice drops back looking for a leg! Savage is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Savage manages to kick Klice off! Klice jumps back into Savage's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Klice accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Klice tries to free his leg and advance position but Savage is retaining full guard.
Klice is looking to work some ground and pound but Savage has wrist control.
Klice won't allow Savage to get back to his feet.
Klice throwing strikes from guard but Savage blocks nicely.
Klice is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Klice is in close to Savage's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Klice with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Klice missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Klice trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Simbo Klice dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##KD2#
Klice drops Savage with a left right combo! Klice follows him down to the ground into side control. #CUT2#
It looks like Randy Savage has been cut.
Klice looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Savage is avoiding damage well. #SUB2#
Klice tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
An elbow from Klice crashes against the mat.
Savage defending against the ground and pound.
Klice tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Klice tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Klice has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Klice looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Savage on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Klice lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The strikes coming from Klice are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klice working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Savage knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Klice on the ground.
Savage parries the strikes from Klice easily there. Klice is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Savage to escape. #SUB2#
Klice has an Americana. Savage didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Klice is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Klice hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Simbo Klice!
A very excited looking Simbo Klice rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
In defeat, Randy Savage stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm talking about all the way to the top, yeah. I'm justifiably in a position that I'd rather not be in. But the cream will rise to the top, ooh yeah. Macho Madness!'.

Event: CCF 30: Cobb vs Butler 2
Date: Jul 28, 2018

#R1#
No luck for Dick with that takedown attempt.
Savage changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Dick clinches up against the cage.
I was talking to Dick's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dick tries for a takedown but Savage manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Dick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Dick closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dick working the ground and pound.
Dick cracks Savage with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1#
Dick content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Savage parries the strikes from Dick easily there. Dick is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Savage to escape.
Savage is trying to escape the position but Dick is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dick landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dick works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dick working the ground and pound but Savage is defending the strikes.
Savage avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Dick.
Savage takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T2#
Dick in side control, throwing shots but Savage defends.
Savage being controlled for a moment.
Savage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dick. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dick misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T3#
Dick working the ground and pound but Savage is defending the strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Dick.
Dick creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Dick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Savage keeps working.
The ground and pound from Dick seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Savage told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
An elbow from Dick crashes against the mat.
Dick misses with the ground and pound.
Dick working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Dick 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.
Savage is trying to control Dick's posture but Dick avoids it.
Dick trying to control the position but Savage is working away. #T4#
Dick with the ground and pound but Savage regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Dick scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dick looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dick throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dick perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dick is thwarting Savage's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Awesome Dick 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#
Dick looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Savage is fending him off so far but Dick persists. Nope, Savage circles away and we're back to standing.
Savage tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dick misses with a straight right.
Savage is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dick wants to clinch up but Savage keeps it at a distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Savage! But no joy.
Dick moves in looking to clinch but Savage pushes him off.
Savage looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#TD#
Dick is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Savage's half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dick lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Savage pushes Dick off looking to stand but Dick dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
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. Dick connects with a nice short shot to Savage's temple.
Dick trying to control the pace.
Dick is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Dick is looking for a kimura but Savage is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dick to get the leverage.
Savage has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dick is working away from the top position though.
Dick takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Savage slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dick working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Savage keeping moving, preventing Dick from controlling successfully.
Savage is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dick is controlling him.
Dick controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dick keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Savage's head.
Dick is stalling in the full guard.
Dick scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Dick landing some decent shots from guard.
Savage working a defensive guard here.
Dick throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Savage works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dick.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dick just misses with a punch to the body.
Dick throws a body kick that misses.
Dick throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Savage counters with a takedown into side control.
Dick avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Savage.
Dick tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Savage wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Savage controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Awesome Dick dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Dick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Savage feints the counter takedown.
Dick tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Savage counters with a body kick that stops Dick in his tracks momentarily.
Dick tries to close the distance and clinch but Savage swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Savage with the counter takedown but Dick avoids it easily.
Awesome Dick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dick throws a head kick but Savage moves out of range.
And Savage tries to counter it with a takedown but Dick pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Savage throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Dick rushes Savage and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Savage's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Savage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Savage steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dick.
Savage follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dick is trying hard to land a takedown here. Savage sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dick moves in looking to clinch but Savage pushes him off.
Savage raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Savage paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Savage looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Savage takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Savage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dick tries to clinch up but Savage circles away and keeps his distance.
Savage wants to counter the offense by Dick and move into the clinch position.
Dick swings for the body but Savage moves out of range.
Dick tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Savage counters with a series of strikes. Dick will be more careful next time no doubt.
Savage moves out of range of the leg kick from Dick.
Savage unleashes a big counter combination but Dick bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dick fails in his attempt to clinch.
Savage with the counter takedown but Dick avoids it easily.#T3#
Dick misses with a low kick.
Savage appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dick tries a low kick but Savage avoids it.
Savage steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Dick throws a leg kick but Savage sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Savage blocks a head kick by Dick.
Savage is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Savage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dick.
Savage feints the counter takedown.
Dick tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Savage counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Dick clinches up with Savage and pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Dick can't get the takedown.
Dick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Savage has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Savage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Savage manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Savage tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dick misses with a head kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Dick moves into the clinch successfully.
Randy Savage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Awesome Dick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC2#
Savage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

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 Awesome Dick.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dick, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Awesome Dick!
Randy Savage spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm talking about all the way to the top, yeah. I'm justifiably in a position that I'd rather not be in. But the cream will rise to the top, ooh yeah. Macho Madness!'.

Event: CCF FN 25:Mckane vs Savi
Date: Jun 16, 2018

#R1#
McAdvar misses with the combination.
McAdvar misses with a wild combination.
McAdvar misses with the combination.
McAdvar misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Savage moves into the clinch.
McAdvar jumps guard but Savage stands there with McAdvar around his waist. McAdvar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC2#
Savage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McAdvar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Baines McAdvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McAdvar swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Savage counters with a three punch combo that has McAdvar backing up. McAdvar nods at Savage to acknowledge the strikes.
McAdvar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Savage dodges the punch combination from McAdvar.
Savage drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McAdvar defends it well.
Savage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McAdvar throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Savage counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Savage. #BC2#
Savage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McAdvar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Savage tries to counter by closing the distance.
Some wild striking there from McAdvar.
Savage avoids a punch combination nicely.
McAdvar misses with an uppercut
and Savage counters with a series of strikes. McAdvar will be more careful next time no doubt.
McAdvar falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Savage counters with a shoot takedown. McAdvar fights it but they end up in guard.
McAdvar is looking to stand back up but Savage counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by McAdvar. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVR#
McAdvar is trying to control but Savage passes into side control!
McAdvar is trying to work for a sweep but Savage has mounted him!
McAdvar is looking to get to half guard.
Savage controlling the pace for now.
McAdvar is in all sorts of trouble here. #T3#
Savage sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McAdvar tries to improve his position but instead Savage has taken his back!
Savage controlling the position well here. McAdvar rolled but Savage kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #SUB2#
McAdvar has hold of Savage's leg, trying to break free but it's let Savage lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! McAdvar is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Savage throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Randy Savage!
A very excited looking Randy Savage 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: CCF FN 23:Grill vs Zoid
Date: Jun 02, 2018

#R1#
Miller misses with the combination.
Savage swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Savage shows good takedown defense.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miller.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Miller is defended easily by Savage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Miller is defended easily by Savage.
Savage doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miller.
Savage is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Savage as he jumps to the side.
Savage tries to counter by closing the distance.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Savage as he jumps to the side.
Savage is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Miller lands with a slapping head kick.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Savage as he jumps to the side.
Savage lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Savage swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Savage is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miller is trying to pull guard but Savage turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Miller is pushing Savage up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Miller is looking to take this one to the mat.
Miller drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC2#
Savage manages to break the clinch. #T3##TD#
Miller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Savage tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Miller is in Savage's guard.
Miller trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Savage is keeping the position for now.
Miller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Miller forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Savage is positioning himself well to prevent Miller advancing to mount.
Miller wants to pass to mount but Savage is defending the position.
Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Savage keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller stalling away here and it's allowed Savage to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
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 Jeff Miller will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Miller misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Savage holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Miller prevents Savage from breaking the clinch.
Miller goes for a takedown in the clinch but Savage prevents it. #BC2#
Savage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jeff Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Savage tries to avoid it but Miller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Savage to the ground. Savage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Miller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Savage tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Miller is in Savage's guard.
Savage can't keep his opponent in guard - Miller advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Savage tries to get to full guard but Miller has control of the leg. #T1#
Miller wants to advance to full mount but Savage doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Miller trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom.
We've been informed that Savage has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Savage has his hands on Miller's head, controlling the position.
Miller not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Miller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Savage is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been hearing good reports from Miller'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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Savage throws a big counter head kick but Miller avoids it with no problem.
Savage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miller goes for a double leg but Savage avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Savage continues to drive forward.
Savage throws a counter combo.#T3#
Savage stuffs the takedown.
Savage is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Miller dives in and grabs Savage's left leg, looking for a takedown. Savage pushes down on Miller's head and hops out.
Miller shoots for a double leg takedown but Savage sprawls well. He's pushed Miller's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller looks for a takedown but Savage sprawls well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Savage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Savage looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Miller tries for a takedown but Savage circles away easily
and Savage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller misses with a takedown
and Savage counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Miller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Savage sprawls well. Savage wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
Savage throws a fast counter high kick but Miller manages to duck under it in time.
Randy Savage seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Miller shoots in but Savage avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Despite the aggression on Savage's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Miller has a takedown stuffed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Savage shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Savage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Savage shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Miller drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Savage's guard. #SUB#
Miller seems to be looking for submissions.
Miller trying to mount his opponent but Savage defends it.
Savage is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller wants to control but Savage is keeping him busy. #T1#
Miller throwing shots but Savage is blocking nicely.
Miller tries to pass the half guard into mount. Savage knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Savage wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Savage can do anything to dispel that myth.
Miller throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Savage controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Miller trying to control the action but Savage is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#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.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt.
Savage throws out a counter right but Miller avoids it with no problem.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Savage steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miller.
Miller tries for a takedown but Savage circles away easily#TD2#
and Savage counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Miller isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Savage stacks Miller on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Savage!
Miller is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Savage tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Savage trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Miller wants to improve his position but Savage is controlling well.
Jeff Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#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.#SUB#
Miller has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Savage escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Savage!
You can see the frustration on Miller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Savage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miller keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller tries to get back to half guard but can't.

And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Savage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Savage 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: CCF FN 20: vs Butler vs Miller
Date: May 13, 2018

#R1#
A good leg kick by Mclendon.
Mclendon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Savage's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Savage checks a low kick from Mclendon.
Savage tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mclendon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Savage avoids the head kick by Mclendon.
Savage slips a jab from Mclendon.
Savage now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mclendon misses with a combination #TD2#
and Savage counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mclendon!
Mclendon struggling a bit here.
Savage controls the position.
Mclendon tries to buck Savage off but Savage is having none of it.
Mclendon can't do much from the bottom here. #T1##SU2#
Savage decides to stand back up. Savage steps back and let's Mclendon get back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Mclendon.
Savage only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mclendon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Mclendon.
Mclendon throws a sloppy head kick
and Savage counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Mclendon.
Savage tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mclendon throws a right hand that Savage ducks under and follows up with a left that Savage also avoids with ease.#T2#
Mclendon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Savage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Savage is looking for the big counter here.
Mclendon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Savage counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mclendon is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mclendon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Savage.
Mclendon is looking for a sweep. Savage is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Savage controlling the action here.
Mclendon is looking to improve his position.
Mclendon wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Savage controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Savage 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.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mclendon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Savage manages to avoid it.
As Mclendon backs off Savage throws a huge counter combo but Mclendon manages to avoid it all.
Mclendon lands a head kick! #CUT#
It looks like Randy Savage has been cut.
Mclendon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Savage is looking for the big counter here.
Mclendon throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Savage counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters 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.
Mclendon pulls Savage in to control the position. #T4#
Mclendon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Savage works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Savage tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Savage seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
It looks like Savage might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
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 Connor Mclendon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Randy Savage's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Mclendon takes a swing at Savage's ribcage but misses.
Savage slips under a jab.
Savage feints the counter takedown.
Mclendon scoring well with a low kick there.
Mclendon throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Savage counters with a single leg into guard. Mclendon didn't expect that.
Mclendon being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage is continuing to stall.#T1#
Mclendon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Savage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mclendon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Randy Savage has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mclendon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mclendon has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Savage has passed into side control. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mclendon is trying to get back to half guard.
Mclendon trying his best to control but Savage has mounted him.
Mclendon is just holding on here. Savage manages to take his back.
Savage keeps control of the position as Mclendon tries to break free.
What can Mclendon do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight! #T3#
Savage scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Mclendon just trying to survive but Savage is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Mclendon wants to escape the position.
Mclendon is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Mclendon defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Savage has good solid back control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Savage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Savage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Randy Savage's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mclendon throws a right and a left that Savage avoids nicely.
Savage moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Savage avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mclendon tries a head kick but it misses.
We've been informed that Savage has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Savage moves out of range as Mclendon strikes.
Savage wants to counter with a clinch but Mclendon pushes him away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mclendon. Savage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Savage feints the counter takedown.
Savage slips a straight right by Mclendon.
Savage feints the counter takedown.
Mclendon throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mclendon tries to bum rush Savage with a series of wild strikes but Savage uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Savage wants to counter the offense by Mclendon and move into the clinch position.
Mclendon misses with a double jab
and Savage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Connor Mclendon is winning the standup battle so far.
Mclendon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Savage! But no joy.#T1#
Mclendon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Savage moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mclendon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Despite the aggression on Savage's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A head kick by Mclendon misses
and Savage counters with a three punch combo that has Mclendon backing up. Mclendon nods at Savage to acknowledge the strikes.
Mclendon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Savage counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mclendon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mclendon throws a leg kick but Savage checks it.
Mclendon throws a head kick but Savage moves out of range.
Connor Mclendon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A low kick from Mclendon is predictable there
and Savage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mclendon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Savage lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mclendon throws a series of punches but Savage moves out of range.
Savage is trying to counter with his kicks.
A head kick misses from Mclendon.
Savage avoids a kick to the body.
Savage appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Connor Mclendon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Savage blocks a leg kick.
As Mclendon backs off Savage throws a huge counter combo but Mclendon manages to avoid it all.
Mclendon is looking to wear down Savage with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
Mclendon throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Savage counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Savage is stalling in the full guard.
Mclendon is trying to keep Savage in close.
Savage is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Savage prevents Mclendon from getting back to his feet. #SU2#
Mclendon is working an open guard so Savage takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mclendon throws a head kick but Savage moves out of range.
Savage looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mclendon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Savage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mclendon throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
so Savage counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB2#
Savage is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Savage controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Savage preventing the sweep.

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 Connor Mclendon.
I think Mclendon 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Connor Mclendon!
A relieved looking Connor Mclendon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Randy Savage had this to say: 'I'm talking about all the way to the top, yeah. I'm justifiably in a position that I'd rather not be in. But the cream will rise to the top, ooh yeah. Macho Madness!'.

Event: CCF FN 17:Overflow vs Araujo
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
Wilson wants to clinch
and Savage counters with a one-two to the body.
Savage definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wilson moves to clinch but Savage breaks away #TD#
and Savage counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Savage.
Wilson is looking to stand back up but Savage counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Wilson. #REVB#
Savage is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Wilson is trying to control Savage's posture. Savage takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Wilson! Savage is rotating here... this could be the end... Wilson is out! Savage has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Randy Savage!
During a confident post fight interview, Randy Savage thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC Live 49
Date: Feb 28, 2018

#R1#
Jackson works the jab nicely.#CUT#
It looks like Randy Savage has been cut.
Jackson pounces like a tiger and cracks Savage with a vicious hook! Savage is down but not out! Jackson follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Austin Jackson!
Randy Savage was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm talking about all the way to the top, yeah. I'm justifiably in a position that I'd rather not be in. But the cream will rise to the top, ooh yeah. Macho Madness!'.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 117
Date: Jan 31, 2018

#R1#
Miocic has his takedown stuffed
and Savage counters with a one-two to the body.
Miocic's coach down at Cozad MMA Montreal was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Miocic's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Miocic misses with a straight right.
Miocic shoots in but no luck this time.
Savage is looking to counter the offense by Miocic and move into the clinch.
Miocic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Savage seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Miocic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Savage moves away.
Miocic throws a jab when Savage was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and Savage tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miocic shoots in for a double leg but Savage sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Randy Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khabib Miocic.
Miocic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Miocic misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miocic fails with a takedown attempt.
Miocic has a takedown stuffed.
Savage half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
Miocic throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Savage counters by clinching up.
Miocic working aggressively here.
Miocic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Savage avoids it.
Miocic looking to stall.
Miocic stalling in the clinch but Savage improves position.
Miocic is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Miocic misses with some punches.
Miocic swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Savage wants to get back to striking at distance but Miocic won't allow it. #BC#
Savage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miocic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Savage seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Miocic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Savage paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Savage is looking to counter with head kicks.
Miocic shoots in and drives through. Savage sprawls well.
Savage appears to be looking for a big counter.
Miocic misses with a lunging right hand
and Savage counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Miocic shoots in and drives through. Savage sprawls well.
Miocic throws a combination that misses
and Savage counters with a one-two to the body.
Khabib Miocic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Savage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miocic.
Savage went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Miocic loads up on a big right hand but Savage slips the punch.
Miocic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Savage tries to avoid it but Miocic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Savage to the ground. Savage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Savage throws a quick counter kick to the body but Miocic avoids it.
Miocic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Savage sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T3#
Miocic tries to clinch
and Savage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miocic with a lazy takedown attempt
and Savage counters with a left and a right that stings Miocic.
Miocic throws a right and a left that Savage avoids nicely.
Savage definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Miocic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Savage moves into the clinch.
Miocic looks winded!
Miocic looking to slow down the pace here.
Miocic misses with a body punch.
Savage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miocic is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Savage is keeping busy.#BC#
Savage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Miocic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Savage as he avoids it easily.
As Miocic looks to move away, Savage throws a big counter combo but Miocic just gets out of the way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miocic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miocic wants to clinch up but Savage keeps it at a distance.
Miocic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Savage manages to avoid it.
Savage seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Miocic tries to clinch but Savage moves out of range.
Savage is looking for a counter combo.
Miocic fails with a takedown attempt.
Savage seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Miocic closes the distance looking to clinch
and Savage counters with a right hand to the body.
Miocic is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Savage dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Savage stuffs the takedown attempt from Miocic. Miocic gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Miocic feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
Savage manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Savage as Miocic tries to tie him up.
Miocic throws a punch but it's blocked by Savage.
Savage tries to break free but Miocic pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Miocic fails to land.
Miocic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Savage is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Savage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1##TD2#
Miocic shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Savage makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Savage.
Miocic wants to control from the top but Savage keeps moving.
Miocic might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Savage haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Miocic throws an elbow that misses. Savage uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Miocic's guard. Nice move by Savage!#REVR#
Miocic working a defensive guard but Savage manages to pass into side control anyway.
Miocic can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Miocic is looking to regain half guard here but Savage keeps moving and retains side control.
Savage tries to advance to mount but can't.
Miocic is trying to control Savage's posture but Savage avoids it.
Miocic isn't going anywhere.
Savage has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T3#
Miocic tries to control Savage's body but Savage pushes him off. Miocic squirms to his side and now Savage has his back!
Savage controlling the position well here. Miocic rolled but Savage kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Miocic tries to break free.
Savage avoiding Miocic 's attempts to control his hands. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Miocic tries to escape the position.
Savage controlling the position well here. Miocic rolled but Savage kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Miocic is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Savage dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Savage keeps the fight on the outside.
As Miocic tries to get set, Savage tries to push him back and clinch up but Miocic manages to avoid the attempt.#TD2#
Miocic closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Savage quickly recovers to half guard.
Miocic is just content to waste time from the top position. Savage takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Miocic looking to sit in guard and control but Savage gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Savage lands a couple of digs.
Miocic pulls Savage in to control the position.
Miocic working a defensive guard but Savage manages to pass into side control anyway.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage has control of an arm but Miocic manages to advance to Savage's back!
Miocic not allowing Savage to control his hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miocic doesn't have the hooks in and Savage manages to turn into his guard. #T1#
Miocic working a defensive guard here.
Randy Savage overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Miocic holds on and takes a little breather.
Savage sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Savage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miocic can do to turn this around?
Miocic wants to hit a switch here but Savage passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Miocic there!
Savage prevents Miocic from getting the reversal.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Miocic is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Miocic wants to hold on but Savage pushes him away.
Savage sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Miocic tries to improve his position but instead Savage has taken his back!
Savage not allowing Miocic to control his hands.
Miocic is trying to break free.
Savage not allowing Miocic to control his hands. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Savage biding his time, looking for the opening.
Savage is not going to allow Miocic to sit and survive in this position.
Khabib Miocic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Randy Savage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Miocic's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Savage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Savage, 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Savage!
A very excited looking Randy Savage 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: CEFC Fight Night 116
Date: Jan 18, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Trudo rushes Savage and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Trudo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Trudo swings wildly with an uppercut but Savage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Savage wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Trudo has him pressed against the cage.
Savage blocks an uppercut.
Trudo misses with a punch on the inside.
Trudo tries to break free but Savage pushes him back against the cage.
Savage is looking to break free of the clinch but Trudo has double underhooks.
Savage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trudo working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trudo lands with a right to the head.
Savage wants to break the clinch but can't.
Trudo tries a body shot but Savage blocks it.
Savage is trying to break the clinch but Trudo is controlling him.
Trudo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Savage is breathing heavily.#T1#
Trudo presses Savage against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trudo.
Trudo tries to throw a body punch but Savage avoids it by throwing Trudo back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trudo.
Trudo misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Trudo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trudo lands a body shot.
Trudo fails to land with a series of punches.
As Trudo looks to move away, Savage throws a big counter combo but Trudo just gets out of the way.#KD2#
Trudo lands a left and a right that send Savage crashing to the mat, dazed. Trudo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Savage is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Randy Savage has been cut.
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!
Trudo dances in with a quick combination. Savage is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Trudo snaps Savage's head back. Savage stumbles backwards against the cage. Trudo steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Savage's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Savage just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Micky Trudo!
Randy Savage was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm talking about all the way to the top, yeah. I'm justifiably in a position that I'd rather not be in. But the cream will rise to the top, ooh yeah. Macho Madness!'.

Event: CEFC 268
Date: Dec 16, 2017

#R1#
Savage stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Savage wants it to stay on the feet.
Savage circles away from the clinch attempt
and Savage counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD2#
Savage gets caught napping as Arago dives in and scores a takedown. Savage manages to retain guard.
Arago is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Arago keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Savage's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arago throws a big right hand that misses.
Savage keeping full guard, as Arago tries to pass.
Savage on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Savage tries to get out of the position.
Savage keeping moving, preventing Arago from controlling successfully. #T1#
Arago working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Arago looking to pass the guard.
Arago lands a couple of digs.
Arago trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arago sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Arago trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Arago distracts Savage with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Arago trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom.
Arago showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Arago lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Arago drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Savage manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Arago has Savage in his guard.#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Arago is on top in guard. #REVB#
Savage is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Bobby's Bench Shop that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T3#
Arago wants to control from the top but Savage keeps moving.
Arago is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Arago has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Savage utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Arago passes Savage's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Arago works his way into full mount!
Arago thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Arago connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Arago controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Arago connects with a bit shot that sees Savage covering up! More strikes from Arago and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Arago is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Arago!
Ivan Arago took some time post fight to say the following; 'If he breaks, he breaks.'.
The defeated Randy Savage had this to say: 'I'm talking about all the way to the top, yeah. I'm justifiably in a position that I'd rather not be in. But the cream will rise to the top, ooh yeah. Macho Madness!'.

Event: CEFC 265
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1#
Lusis misses with a straight right.
Savage steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lusis.
Lusis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Savage.
Lusis tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Savage counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lusis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Savage controls the pace.
Lusis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lusis wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Savage manages to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Savage stands up out of the half guard.
Lusis is breathing heavily.#T1#
Savage closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lusis misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Savage counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Savage is standing up over Lusis. Lusis looks to escape but Savage dives into side control. #REVR#
Savage tries to advance to mount but Lusis denies him.
Lusis tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Savage controlling his opponent.
Lusis is trying to stand but he's just given Savage his back.
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.
Good control from Savage.#SUB2#
Savage looking for the choke from the back. #T3#
Lusis wants to escape the position.
Savage has good solid back control here.
Lusis trying to get back to his feet but Savage is in full control for now. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lusis is really stuck here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
It looks like Savage might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lusis trying to control the hands but Savage breaks the grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Savage dominated that round.
That's time! Lusis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lusis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Savage was well out of range. Poor timing from Lusis.
Savage feints the counter takedown.
Lusis throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Savage counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Savage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lusis tries to clinch but Savage moves out of range.
Savage drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lusis defends it well.
Savage has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lusis lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT#
It looks like Randy Savage has been cut.
Lusis throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Savage counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Savage's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Lusis is trying to stand back up but Savage is controlling him #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Savage is taking a breather. Lusis says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lusis fails to land with a series of punches.
Lusis looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Savage moves out of range as Lusis strikes.
Lusis throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Savage counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Savage not doing much here.
Savage moves into full mount! Lusis won't be happy about that!
Savage controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Let's hope that Savage 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.#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.
Savage lands a big elbow.
Lusis really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SUB2#
Savage is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lusis is surviving well by controlling Savage's body position as best he can.
Savage content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Savage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Randy Savage's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lusis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Savage throws a big counter head kick but Lusis avoids it with no problem.
Lusis wants to clinch but Savage slips to the side#TD2#
and Savage counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Savage works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Savage content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Ground and pound from Savage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lusis pushes Savage off looking to stand but Savage dives back in and keeps control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Savage performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1#
Savage should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Lusis wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lusis misses with a wild combination.
Savage avoids a punch combination nicely.
Savage slips a jab from Lusis.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lusis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Savage.
Lusis misses with a looping left.
Some wild striking there from Lusis.
Janis Lusis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lusis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Savage drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lusis defends it well.
Lusis throws an overhand right that lands on Savage's shoulder, as Savage tries to avoid the shot.
Savage drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lusis defends it well.
Lusis just misses with a punch to the body.
Lusis swinging wildly here.
Lusis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Savage was well out of range. Poor timing from Lusis.
Lusis throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Savage counters with a single leg into guard. Lusis didn't expect that.
Lusis is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Savage dives into side control. #T3##REVR#
Lusis taking punishment in the form of punches.
Savage is chipping away with strikes.
Savage takes a little break here. Lusis wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T4##SU2#
Savage decides to stand back up. Savage steps back and let's Lusis get back to his feet.
Lusis looks to land a combination but Savage avoids it well.
Lusis sets himself, and Savage steps forward looking for the clinch! Lusis avoids it this time.
Savage keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lusis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Savage throws a counter combo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lusis throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Savage decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lusis's guard.
Janis Lusis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Randy Savage is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Savage avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Savage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Savage 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: CEFC 260
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Savage counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Savage passes Jones's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Savage is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nice strikes from Savage there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones pushes Savage off but Savage dives into side control.
Jones is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Savage is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T1#
Jones is being controlled here.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet here but Savage is keeping cool and he's managed to take Jones's back.
Jones is trying to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Jones defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB2#
Savage sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Jones taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Randy Savage!
During a confident post fight interview, Randy Savage thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 111
Date: Oct 11, 2017

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Savage swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Savage unleashes a big counter combination but Johnson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Savage looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Savage thinks about the counter body kick.
Johnson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Savage blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Savage managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson pushes Savage back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Johnson is leaning against Savage and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Savage is blocking nicely.
Johnson landing knees to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Randy Savage has been cut.
Johnson has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Savage - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Johnson, and another! Savage is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Paul Johnson!
Our winner, Paul Johnson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Randy Savage had this to say: 'I'm talking about all the way to the top, yeah. I'm justifiably in a position that I'd rather not be in. But the cream will rise to the top, ooh yeah. Macho Madness!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2017

#R1#
Wilkerson tries to clinch there but Savage circles away.
Wilkerson is breathing heavily.
Wilkerson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Savage manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Savage should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#CL#
Wilkerson gets a clinch.
Wilkerson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Savage blocks a body shot from Wilkerson. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Savage manages to break the clinch.
A lazy body kick from Wilkerson #TD2#
and Savage decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wilkerson's guard.
Savage controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Let's hope that Savage 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.#T2#
Wilkerson has a closed guard, preventing Savage from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Savage sitting in guard here, content to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Wilkerson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wilkerson misses with a takedown attempt
and Savage counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Wilkerson misses with the combination.
Wilkerson throws a body kick that misses #CL2#
and Savage counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Savage. #BC2#
Savage manages to break the clinch.
Wilkerson throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Savage counters with a single leg into guard. Wilkerson didn't expect that.
Savage looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Savage forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Savage slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Savage dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Wilkerson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Savage swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Savage lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Savage circles away from the clinch attempt
and Savage counters with a left to the body.
Savage leaves Wilkerson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Savage with the counter takedown but Wilkerson avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkerson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Savage counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##BC2#
Savage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilkerson looks to clinch #TD2#
and Savage counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wilkerson!
Wilkerson trying to remain calm as Savage controls from the top position.
Savage's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SU2#
Savage decides to stand up, so the ref orders Wilkerson to his feet. #T2#
Savage swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkerson.
Wilkerson moves in looking to clinch but Savage pushes him off.
Savage swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkerson.
Savage throws out a counter right but Wilkerson avoids it with no problem.
Wilkerson is looking to clinch.
Wilkerson sets himself, and Savage steps forward looking for the clinch! Wilkerson avoids it this time.
Wilkerson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Savage is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T3#
Wilkerson throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
so Savage counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wilkerson is wriggling around but Savage manages to pass to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REVR#
Savage with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Savage.
Savage wants to stand but Wilkerson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T4#
Savage trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Savage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Wilkerson tries to clinch #TD2#
and Savage counters with a big takedown. That's hurt Wilkerson! Savage smells blood and goes in for the kill. Serveral hard shots later and the ref calls an end to the fight by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Randy Savage!
An out of breath Randy Savage thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2017

#R1#
Samsons tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Savage paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Savage tries to counter by clinching up but Samsons breaks away and moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Samsons looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Savage appears to be looking for a big counter.
Samsons tries to clinch up but Savage circles away and keeps his distance.
Savage seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Samsons shoots in for a takedown but Savage shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samsons shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Savage as he jumps to the side.
Savage seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Samsons shoots in but no luck this time.
Randy Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karlis Samsons.#T1#
Samsons looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Savage is fending him off so far but Samsons persists. Nope, Savage circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Savage was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Samsons.
Samsons shoots in for a double leg but Savage sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Samsons tries to clinch up#TD#
and Savage counters with a nice double leg into side control. Samsons won't be happy with that.
Savage tries to stand but Samsons is controlling his head. #SUB#
Savage thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
The referee asks Savage politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Savage prefers to stall for the moment though.
Samsons is trying to work for a sweep but Savage has mounted him!
Savage tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Samsons tries to lock up and control but Savage gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3##SUB#
Samsons has left one of his arms exposed and Savage doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Samsons screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randy Savage!
A victorious Randy Savage thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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